Job Description
Leading and growing company in the printing and packaging industry seeks to employ a suitably experienced Estimator at their plant in Parow. You will deliver accurate, competitive, and profitable cost estimates for folding carton products by translating customer specifications into detailed costings, while supporting sales, production, and operational efficiency.
For the position you would be required to have:
- Grade 12 minimum
- Minimum of 6 years estimating experience in a similar industry
- Strong understanding of folding carton manufacturing processes
- Proficient in estimating software, ERP systems, and Excel
Responsibilities would include you to:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for folding carton jobs
- Interpret customer briefs, artworks, CAD designs, and specifications accurately.
- Work closely with Sales, Planning, Production, Procurement, and Design teams.
- Provide technical and costing support during customer negotiations and tenders.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain accurate and up-to-date material pricing.
- Identify and flag commercial, technical, and operational risks in quotations.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of estimating tools, templates, and systems.
Package around R450k CTC per annum
Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 0(***)***-****for more information
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When it comes to salary expectations, broad ranges vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, salaries for these types of roles can fall within the R500 000 – R1,5 million per annum bracket. However, this figure is subject to significant variation, with actual salaries often being higher or lower than this range, depending on individual circumstances.
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Industry sectors that commonly employ general employment positions include financial services, technology industries, healthcare providers, manufacturing companies, and government institutions. These roles can provide valuable opportunities to gain diverse work experience and build a strong foundation for future career progression.
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