Talent.com
Production Estimator
Production EstimatorRemote VA • New York, NY, US
Production Estimator

Production Estimator

Remote VA • New York, NY, US
[job_card.30_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Estimator Position

The Estimator plays a pivotal role in providing accurate cost estimates and pricing strategies for folding carton manufacturing and custom structural packaging solutions. This individual collaborates with sales, design, and production teams to assess project requirements, analyze material costs, labor, and production timelines, and ensure competitive yet profitable pricing. The ideal candidate ensures precise calculations to support customer proposals and aids in optimizing the profitability of the company.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Cost Analysis : Analyze project specifications to calculate costs of raw materials, labor, and production.
  • Quotations Preparation : Develop and submit cost estimates and pricing quotes to internal teams or customers.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with design and sales teams to align cost estimates with customer expectations and technical feasibility.
  • Database Maintenance : Maintain an up-to-date database of standard costs for materials, machinery usage, and labor rates.
  • Material Optimization : Collaborate with production teams to recommend efficient material usage and minimize waste.
  • Vendor Coordination : Communicate with suppliers to obtain material quotes and ensure competitive pricing.
  • Continuous Improvement : Analyze past projects to refine estimation accuracy and identify opportunities for cost-saving.
  • Market Trends : Stay informed about market trends in material costs and manufacturing processes.
  • Reporting : Prepare regular reports on estimation accuracy, bid success rates, and margin analysis.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience : Minimum 2-3 years of experience in cost estimation, preferably in the folding carton or packaging industry.
  • Technical Skills :
  • Proficient in estimation software and tools specific to the packaging industry.
  • Strong knowledge of materials used in packaging (e.g., folding cartons, corrugated boards).
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems.
  • Analytical Skills : Exceptional mathematical and analytical abilities with a keen eye for accuracy and detail.
  • Communication Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Soft Skills : Detail-oriented, proactive, methodical, and capable of working under tight deadlines.
  • Certifications : Professional certifications in cost estimation or supply chain management are a plus but not required.
    • [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Estimator • New York, NY, US

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    SI Engineering • New York City, New York, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Join a Team That Builds New York.Headquartered in Manhattans Financial District our full-service team delivers innovative solutions in civil structural electrical and transportation engineering as ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Project Estimator

    Project Estimator

    Roofing Talent America (RTA) • Tappan, New York, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Estimator – Commercial Roofing Tappan, NY $120k - $135k + Commissions Choose quality over chaos and find a place where you can finally feel at home, and watch your work become a legacy, not just a ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    KIELY CIVIL MANAGEMENT CO. • TINTON FALLS, New Jersey, United States, 07724
    [job_card.full_time]
    Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers’ success first. Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    HVAC Estimator

    HVAC Estimator

    Skylight Mechanical Corp • Long Island City, New York, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team.In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions by gathering information and preparing accurate estimates....[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    Molly Maid • BERGENFIELD, NJ, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Would you like a new career where you get training and have an opportunity to advance? Do you want to stop working crazy hours and have some flexibility in your schedule? .As an Estimator, you are...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
    Construction Estimator

    Construction Estimator

    Gpac • New York, New York, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    High-End Commercial Projects ($30M–$150M).A well-known and highly respected Commercial General Contractor is looking to add a Construction Estimator to their rapidly growing team.This company...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Lead Estimator

    Lead Estimator

    VirtualVocations • Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    A company is looking for a Lead Estimator to join its Process & Chemicals business.Key Responsibilities Verify and approve the Basis of Estimate for project cost estimates Develop and maintain p...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    Streamstown Construction • New York, NY, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Streamstown Construction specializes in commercial, industrial, and upscale retail projects, known for delivering custom-made bespoke ceilings with impeccable craftsmanship.Our skilled tradespeople...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]
    Estimator Sales – Residential Construction (Additions, Kitchens, Bat

    Estimator Sales – Residential Construction (Additions, Kitchens, Bat

    Big Dog Construction • Ocean, New Jersey, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Estimator / Sales Residential Construction (Additions Kitchens Baths Interiors Basements).Big Dog Construction Ocean Twp NJ. Big Dog Construction is growing fast and we are looking for an.Review a...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Chief Estimator

    Chief Estimator

    bizjobz LLC • Woodside, NY, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Our client is a leader in the fire protection space, currently seeking a.The right candidate will oversee all estimating activities for the Fire Sprinkler Installation Division and be responsible f...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    SI Engineering, P.C. • New York, NY, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Join a Team That Builds New York.Headquartered in Manhattan’s Financial District, our full-service team delivers innovative solutions in civil, structural, electrical, and transportation engineerin...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Cost Estimator for the Division of Building and Land Development Services

    Cost Estimator for the Division of Building and Land Development Services

    City of New York • New York City, New York, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    The New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development (HPD) promotes quality and affordability in the citys housing and diversity and strength in the citys neighborhoods because ev...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    The Rinaldi Group • New York, New York, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    The Rinaldi Group, a 25-year award-winning and nationally recognized General Contracting and Construction Management firm located just outside the Lincoln Tunnel in Secaucus, NJ with a $700-Million...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 10172 New York, NY, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Estimator Job Duties : Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, bl...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Construction Estimator

    Construction Estimator

    Molba Construction • Little Ferry, New Jersey, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    We are seeking a Construction Estimator.Estimator is responsible for accurately determining the costs associated with a construction project by executing a detailed line-item budget for each trade....[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    Solid Rock Recruiting • Brooklyn, New York, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    A large well-established drywall contractor in the New York City (Brooklyn) market is seeking a skilled.This organization handles a heavy mix of ground-up multifamily conversions hotels condos and ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Project Estimator 1982

    Project Estimator 1982

    Bhired • Brooklyn, New York, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    A growing lighting and design company is seeking a motivated.This role involves reviewing project plans performing takeoffs gathering vendor pricing and preparing accurate proposals.No prior experi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Estimator

    Estimator

    Hellman Electric • Bronx, New York, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates using digital estimating platforms, maintaining organized electronic records, and collaborating with Project Managers and Operatio...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]