Cost Estimator Packaging Industry

4 weeks ago

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Sagi Software Inc Full time

About Company

We are a provider of innovative and high-quality packaging solutions, serving a diverse range of industries in the USA, Canada, the UK, and Australia. We are committed to delivering exceptional value, sustainable options, and unparalleled customer service.

Job Description

We are seeking a meticulous and analytical Cost Estimator (night shift) to join our team. The Cost Estimator will be responsible for accurately calculating the costs associated with producing various packaging solutions. This role is crucial for competitive pricing, profitability, and supporting our sales and production teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for packaging projects.
  • Accurately calculate material costs, including paperboard, corrugated, plastics, inks, coatings, and adhesives.
  • Estimate manufacturing costs, considering processes such as printing (offset, digital, flexo), die-cutting, gluing, folding, laminating, and assembly.
  • Estimate the final cost of custom boxes based on certain measurements.
  • Have experience calculating the shipping cost for a job.
  • Collaborate closely with sales, design, and production teams to gather necessary information, clarify project requirements, and ensure accurate estimates.
  • Source and obtain quotes from suppliers for raw material and finished custom boxes.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of cost data, including material prices, finished boxes, and logistics.
  • Identify and analyze cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or design integrity.
  • Prepare detailed and professional cost proposals for clients, outlining all included components and services.
  • Review and update existing estimates as project specifications change or market conditions fluctuate.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and tools.
  • Assist in post-project analysis to compare estimated costs with actual costs, identifying discrepancies and areas for future improvement.

Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience as a Cost Estimator, with a strong preference for experience within the packaging or printing industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of various packaging materials (e.g., corrugated, folding carton, flexible packaging, rigid boxes) and their properties.
  • Solid understanding of packaging manufacturing processes, including printing techniques, converting, and finishing.
  • Proficiency in using estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with internal teams and suppliers.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
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