Description
Summary:
The role involves analyzing project requirements, calculating costs, preparing estimates and quotations, researching materials, collaborating with teams, and monitoring market trends.
Highlights:
1. Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for diverse projects
2. Collaborate with sales, production, and design teams
3. Monitor industry trends to optimize cost models and pricing
**Key Responsibilities:**
* **Cost Estimation:**
* Analyze project requirements from customer briefs, artwork, or technical drawings.
* Calculate costs for materials, labor, equipment usage, and additional services.
* Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for digital and offset printing jobs, fabrication projects, and event\-related services.
* **Quotations:**
* Provide clear, well\-structured quotes to sales and account management teams.
* Ensure pricing is competitive while maintaining profitability.
* **Material Analysis:**
* Research and select appropriate materials and suppliers based on project specifications.
* Maintain a database of current material and service costs.
* **Collaboration:**
* Work closely with the sales, production, and design teams to understand project scope and deliverables.
* Communicate directly with vendors and suppliers for pricing and availability.
* **Project Planning Support:**
* Assist in defining timelines, production schedules, and resource allocation based on estimates.
* Identify potential challenges in production or execution and propose solutions.
* **Market Trends and Cost Analysis:**
* Monitor industry trends, costs of raw materials, and market demands to refine estimation accuracy.
* Regularly update pricing models to reflect changes in costs and market conditions.
* **Documentation and Reporting:**
* Maintain accurate records of all estimates, quotes, and revisions for future reference.
* Generate reports on estimation accuracy, project profitability, and cost trends.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for digital printing, offset printing, and fabrication projects.
* Analyze customer briefs and technical specifications to determine project requirements.
* Calculate material costs, labor, production time, and other project expenses.
* Collaborate with sales, production, and design teams to ensure seamless project execution.
* Research suppliers and vendors for materials and maintain up\-to\-date pricing.
* Provide timely and clear quotations to the sales team.
* Monitor industry trends to optimize cost models and maintain competitive pricing.
Job Type: Full\-time