Trainee Estimator/Estimator
Position:
Trainee Estimator/Estimator
Location:
West Yorkshire
Salary:
£22k - £26k
The Company:
My client specialises within the Mailing Industry
The Role:
• Primary responsibility is to develop cost estimates on routine and complex, print, mailing and envelope enquiries as required to assist Sales/Client Services/Management in the manufacturing of their clients work.
• Engineer the best production plan for a project.
• Evaluate all methods available for producing a job and provide quotes based on the most economical method within the timescales required when known.
• Plan jobs using a variety of substrates and printing methods.
• Revise estimates as needed due to specification changes/quantity changes.
• Develop knowledge of materials/methods/suppliers available and recommend cost saving opportunities.
• Prepare estimates for purposes such as planning and scheduling.
• Consult with Sales, Suppliers, Internal Departments to discuss and formulate estimates.
• Maintain estimating standard procedures.
• Utilise estimating software to provide quotes to Sales and Customer Services.
• Consult with departmental managers to determine production capabilities and optimal production processes.
• Advise and provide direction and support to employees to determine specifications on a project.
• Have a comprehensive knowledge of all printing, paper, purchasing, supplier options available.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
Required skills
- Direct Mail
- Estimates
- Estimating
- Printing
Reference: 52561149
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