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1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Detail-Oriented Costing Specialist to join our team at Jobs2day. This role involves interpreting technical specifications and preparing detailed project costings, as well as sourcing suppliers of componentry and managing project costs.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled individual to work with our bespoke manufacturing operation. As a Detail-Oriented Costing Specialist, you will be responsible for:
- Sourcing and evaluating suppliers of raw materials, componentry, equipment, and services in accordance with technical specifications.
- Negotiating best possible pricing without compromising quality standards.
- Conducting market research to stay informed about industry trends and suppliers.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate terms and conditions effectively.
As a Detail-Oriented Costing Specialist, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing detailed project costings to allow sales teams to establish final vessel build prices.
- Preparing detailed technical specifications to accompany sales proposals and build contracts.
- Monitoring and reporting on pricing trends, cost changes, and market conditions (FX rate tracking).
- Collaborating with designers, production, and sales teams to understand end clients' technical requirements and ensure sourcing aligns with client and production needs.
- Participating with cross-functional teams to prepare costed bills of materials for procurement.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Costing Management, Engineering, Cost Estimating, or a related field.
- Proven experience in technical sourcing and costing, preferably in the manufacturing or marine industry.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in sourcing software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.
We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 per annum, plus benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, and opportunities for professional development.
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