- Project Analysis: Evaluate product specifications, production processes, and materials requirements to determine cost estimates.
- Cost Estimation: Utilize cost estimation software and methodologies to calculate project costs, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses.
- Bid Preparation: Prepare accurate and competitive bids for manufacturing projects based on thorough cost analysis and assessment of project scope.
- Supplier Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to obtain competitive pricing for materials, components, and services.
- Budget Management: Assist in developing project budgets and monitor expenses throughout the production process to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Project Management: Coordinate and manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure timely completion and adherence to project objectives.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of project estimates, bids, and related documentation for reference and audit purposes.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure clarity and consensus on project requirements and cost estimates.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in manufacturing estimation techniques to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Work in a business with global scale where people are empowered to make decisions locally.
- Grow with a company which has big ambitions both for the business and our employees.
- Help us improve the shopping experience and drive sustainability in retail.
- Competitive salary and benefits and a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- A relevant qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is desirable.
- Proven experience as an Estimator in the manufacturing industry.
- Proficiency in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, preferably in sheet metal work.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- taking ownership;
- acting with speed; and
- working as one team
Estimating Engineer - harlow, United Kingdom - HL Display (UK) Ltd
Description
You might not know it, but every time you go grocery shopping, chances are you are using at least one of HLs products.
HL is a global leader in in-store merchandising and communication, helping customers to create a better shopping experience around the world. Founded in 1954, HL today is present in more than 70 countries and solutions can be found in 330,000 stores, supporting customers to grow sales, inspire shoppers, drive automation, and reduce waste.
We have a passion and a strong track record of developing our people within their roles, and through exposure to the different markets and functions across our business.
The role:
We are seeking a meticulous and analytical Estimator to join our manufacturing team.
As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-production phase by assessing project requirements, gathering data, and analyzing various factors to produce accurate cost estimates.
Your ability to interpret product specifications, collaborate with project managers, and suppliers, manage projects effectively, and stay updated on industry trends will be essential in ensuring the successful execution of projects within budgetary constraints.
If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent numerical skills, and a passion for manufacturing and project management, we invite you to apply and contribute to our dynamic team.
What will you be responsible for?
Does this sound like the right challenge for you?
So, whats in it for you?
So, who are you?
We employ people from all walks of life and with a wide range of work experiences. To succeed in this role we are looking for the following skills and experience:
Want to know a little more about us?
HL Display has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.
We have sales offices in 23 countries, covering 39 markets, and distribution partners covering the remaining markets globally.
Our production facilities are located in Sweden, Poland, UK, Germany and China and handle a variety of industrial processes, including plastics and metal fabrication, printing and assembly.
Our three key customer segments are retail food, branded goods suppliers and non-food retail.
We are deeply committed to our behaviors:
With these values, and our great people, we are proud to be on track to delivering on our ambitious growth plans.
The company has 1,300 employees and net sales of 1,900 MSEK. HL is a wholly owned subsidiary of the listed Swedish Business Group Ratos.
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