ESTIMATOR

Overview

ESTIMATING Mgr – Custom Kitchen Cabinetry, Analysing, Ordering Materials, Pricing & Costing, Microvellum savvy, North Shore, Auckland. $50/hr or $105k pa neg

Overview of Job:

 An established, medium sized, well regarded cabinetmaking company on the North Shore have an opening coming up for an experienced Estimator within industry and with proven skill and abilities.

The position can be full time or flexi days all be consideration and we are open to this option.

 This Estimator role will cover receiving the sales orders, analysing / ordering all materials, negotiating pricing / costing and working knowledge of the cabinetmaking industry and experience in the relevant software etc., Microvellum used in the designing and machining and manufacturing.

A background in the Cabinetmaking industry or similar would be necessary.

Estimating role is responsible for the overall costing of all custom and tender work from the sales team
and job checking each order to proof check and order all materials prior to being sent to programming
and into production. You will need to work in a timely manner in order to manage the delivery of raw materials to match the required due date of the order and manufacturing lead times.

Main purpose of this role is to oversee Supply Chain and Production Planning. You will purchase all the raw materials and parts for new and existing products and orders, manage inventory levels, resolve supply chain issues and meet or exceed customer order fill rates. You will interact with local and overseas suppliers

 Your Responsibilities:

• Provide complete and accurate proposals for tenders ensuring quick response times.
• Liaise directly with sales team and customers as required to ensure all details are complete, accurately obtained and clearly understood.
• Provide sufficiently detailed CAD drawings as required for both tenders and sales team.
• Coordinate with sales team as required for tenders to discuss the scope of supply.
• Prepare formal costing documents ensuring scope of material supply is well defined, prices are accurate and good communication is maintained with the sales team to ensure full and clear understanding of lead times etc.
• Daily sales order analysis to cover off and proof all items in each sales order entered and ensure material is either ordered to meet delivery / manufacturing date or material is in stock.

 To be considered for this role you will have:

• Strong background in Estimating within Cabinetmaking industry.
• Planning and Procurement modules.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to interact at all levels within an organisation.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Inventory management and reporting variances
• Presenting monthly reports
• Continuous improvement vision
• Ensure compliance in all aspects
• Exposure and Background in cabinetmaking (joinery) and CNC machining is essential
• CAD and programming background – Preferably Microvellum

Job Details:

Wage:             $50/hr – $105/pa neg with skills & qualifications

Location:        North Shore, Auckland

Type:              Full time or flexi days can be considered

CONTACT:

PATRICIA

Appointments Recruitment Specialists

Email:             info@appts.co.nz

Phone:            021 500-653  or  (09) 478-9954

Website          www.appts.co.nz