What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Production Pricing Estimator position at Johnson Litho Graphics?
We are looking for a diligent Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. You will provide knowledge of cost and benefits that support profitable business decisions. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key persons. The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.
Responsibilities
- Understand the project/program and its requirements
- Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
- Gather first-hand information from sites, warehouses or other venues
- Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.
- Use software ...Excel templates for estimating and preparing quotes
- Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors
- Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)
- Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
- Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)
Skills
- Proven experience as estimator or similar position
- Knowledge of methods and estimation formulas
- Exquisite math and abilities with an analytical mindset
- Proficient in relevant software (Excel/Word)
- Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities
- Thoroughness and reliability
- Excellent organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $15 - $21