Printing Estimator Job at Synectics Inc, Hillsboro, OR

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  • Synectics Inc
  • Hillsboro, OR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for all potential jobs.

  • Analyze project specifications, including sizes, paper stocks, run quantities, to prepare accurate cost estimates.

  • Utilize historical estimate data, current market trends, and current material availability and pricing to add intelligence into the estimate process.

  • Collaborate with sales, project managers, prepress, and production teams to ensure estimates align with in-house capabilities and vendor capabilities.

  • Help analyze project costing; estimated vs. actual costs, to identify opportunities to optimize processes or update estimate methods. Analyze standards in estimating system and update when necessary

  • Work with vendors to obtain estimates for buy-out work.

  • Review vendor estimates to ensure competitive pricing and delivery timelines for outsourced printing or finishing tasks.

  • Contact vendors to acquire component part pricing alternatives.

  • Update material pricing as needed in the MIS system.

Qualifications:

  • In-depth knowledge of offset printing processes.

  • 3+ years of experience in estimating and planning within the offset and digital printing industry.

  • Proficiency with printing related MIS systems and MS Excel.

  • Strong analytical skills.

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple estimate jobs with varying due dates.

  • Effective communication skills to liaise with sales, production, management and outside vendors.

  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to last-minute changes.

Benefits :

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

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