Estimator (Narrow Web Flexo)
4 days ago
**Responsibilities**:
- Calculates cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes such as sales, planning, organizing and scheduling work; and preparing bids.
- Reviews prior pricing model and related cost factors regarding repeat items, adjusting to reflect changes to raw material, labor, freight and other costs
- Determines current pricing on existing items where no product specifications have changed.
- Prepare competitive, accurate and thorough estimates and bill of materials
- Identifies materials and production methods, labor, and time requirements.
- Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
- Gather first-hand information from sales, technicians, product experts etc.
- Use software for data analysis, job costing
- Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons
- Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies.
**Required Qualifications**:
- High school diploma or equivalent, Associate and/or Bachelor’s degree. May include specialized classes beyond high school. A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of work is preferred.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant work experience in an estimator role
- Computer literacy required (Microsoft Office)
- Thoroughness and reliability
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work to report to work on time and perform full shift
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: R12,000.00 - R18,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Westmead, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)