Manager Engineer - Costing & Estimation

Job Title: Cost Estimating Engineer / Manager

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9820105077 (HR Varsha)

Job Summary

Cost Estimating Engineer

mandatory experience in steel furniture manufacturing

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation:
• Develop and maintain detailed cost estimates during the design and development phases.
• Analyze proposals, specifications, and design documents to determine cost-effective solutions.
• Utilize cost management tools and software for precise estimations.
• Process Evaluation:
• Evaluate manufacturing processes, tooling expenses, and material costs.
• Recommend improvements for cost reduction and operational efficiency.
• Track and compare actual production costs with budget estimates.
• Data Analysis and Reporting:
• Monitor cost performance and generate regular reports for management.
• Provide accurate cost impact assessments during product changes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure budget alignment.
• Vendor Management:
• Review supplier quotations and ensure alignment with target cost estimates.
• Support supplier negotiations to achieve competitive pricing.
• Provide data-backed insights for vendor selection and pricing decisions.
• Collaboration and Support:
• Liaise with design, production, and procurement teams to optimize costs.
• Provide cost-related recommendations during management reviews.
• Proactively contribute to cost monitoring and process improvement initiatives.
  

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Mandatory experience in steel furniture manufacturing (2-5yrs).
• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Production, or related field).
• Strong knowledge of cost estimation methodologies and cost management tools.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and cost modeling software.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of steel furniture production processes, materials, and assembly techniques.
• Experience in vendor negotiation and supplier cost analysis.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.