Costing & Estimation Manager

Position:

Company:

Location:

Role Objective

To lead product costing and estimation for all institutional, office, and customized furniture projects, ensuring accuracy, speed, and profitability in every quotation and tender submission.

Key Responsibilities

1. Prepare

   detailed cost sheets

   for all furniture items – raw material, fabrication, hardware, finishing, labor, packing, transport & installation.
2. Maintain and update a

   Cost Database

   of plywood, CRCA sheet, hardware (Ebco/Hettich/Häfele), powder coating, laminates, fabric, etc.
3. Study

   tender documents & BOQs

   and prepare competitive yet profitable costing.
4. Work with the

   Production & Purchase teams

   to align costing with actual consumption.
5. Provide

   quotation-ready costing

   to the Sales & Marketing team with full clarity.
6. Highlight cost optimization opportunities without compromising on quality.
7. Ensure 100% accuracy and transparency in costing for audits & management reviews.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Experience:

  Minimum 5–10 years in

  Furniture Manufacturing / Modular Furniture / Institutional Projects

  .
• Strong knowledge of

  material consumption, joinery, hardware brands, and fabrication processes

  .
• Proficiency in

  Advanced Excel, ERP/Zoho, costing templates

  .
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Prior experience in

  tender costing

  will be a strong advantage.

Compensation

💰 Salary: ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 per month (based on experience & expertise)

📈 Incentives: Linked to accuracy of costing & order conversion ratio.