Manufacturing Estimator

 

Recruiter:

Pronel Personnel

Job Ref:

1826860407

Date posted:

Saturday, August 13, 2022

Location:

Pinetown, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

An amazing opportunity for a Manufacturing Estimator at a reputable company is available in Durban

  • Evaluate customer RFQ
  • Prepare a quotation for the customer by calculating labour costs, machine costs and material costs
  • Understand the needs of our various customers and understand the competitive landscape to ensure we quote accurately
  • Analyse product documents, gerbers, Bill of Materials and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
  • Determine factors affecting costs, such as production time, materials, and labor
  • Arrange and chair a process review meeting with the production and engineering teams to champion cost and process activities.
  • Work with buyers to obtain material costs that fits the customers requirements (lead time, price, alternates), Critically assess buyers buy lists for errors before submission
  • Collaborate with customers engineers, clients, suppliers, and production team to obtain information required to prepare an accurate quotation
  • Cost estimates shall be prepared in a spreadsheet format in accordance with cost estimating procedures and policies.
  • Presenting prepared estimates to management and other clients.
  • Create and maintain costed Bill of Materials (BoM's) that are tracked, updated, and reviewed.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with company vendors and customers
  • Prepare reports detailing all the costs going into a product.
  • Notice differences between estimated cost and actual cost
  • Work with the sales team to prepare proposals
  • Track all quotes for follow-up

Minimum and Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering
  • Must demonstrate a good understanding of electronic manufacturing and components
  • At least 5 years of related experience required.
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to put together a professional presentation
  • Ability to create reports on costing data
  • Amazing analytical and math skills
  • Ability to work well on a team
  • Very detail oriented
  • Ability to understand technical drawings and requirements
  • Deep knowledge of how processes work

Only suitable cvs will be responded to.

 

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