Looking for a new and exciting career opportunity as a skilled professional? Our confidential client, a leading packaging manufacturer in Newark, NJ, is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Estimator. The ideal candidate has a curious mind and is a quick learner. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the project estimation process, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in pricing.
If interested, we encourage you to apply today to move forward with an expedited interview process!
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed analysis of customer requirements and specifications.
- Estimate costs and provide accurate price quotations for potential projects.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Stay updated on industry trends and pricing to ensure competitiveness.
- Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries related to estimates.
- Maintain records of estimates and update as necessary.
- Track actual costs against estimated costs
- Maintain relationships with suppliers to source materials based on cost, quality, and availability
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Sharp attention to detail.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficient in Excel usage
- Adaptability to a dynamic work environment.
- Creative problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to learn/entrepreneurial spirit
- Bachelor’s Degree
Great to Haves:
- An undergraduate or Master’s degree related to Engineering, Accounting, or Business.
- Previous work experience in an estimating role or account management.
- Proven experience as an Estimator in packaging or manufacturing
- Familiarity with manufacturing process, materials, and supply chain management
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
National Worksite Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.