Lead Cost Estimator and Supply Chain Specialist

3 weeks ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment HC Recruit Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Cost Estimator and Supply Chain Specialist to join our team at Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will have strong technical competencies in production costing, including the ability to read engineering drawings and understand Bill of Materials (BOM). They will also possess excellent negotiation and cost analysis skills, as well as strong organizational and time management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply Lean manufacturing processes and materials to ensure cost-competitive solutions
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and clients
  • Analyze costs and optimize supply chain operations
  • Provide exceptional communication and problem-solving skills to drive business results

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of production costing principles and methods
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $85,000 - $110,000 per annum
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

About Us:

Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment / HC Recruit is a leading recruitment agency specializing in supply chain and logistics talent. We are committed to providing exceptional service and supporting our clients' growth and success.



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