Print Estimator – Experienced Print Estimator

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Job Salary: Market Related
Workplace: On-site

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Print Estimator to join our fast-paced team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately calculating project costs, preparing client quotations, and managing sales orders from inception through to completion.
This role requires in-depth knowledge of the printing industry, proficiency with estimating software, and the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimating & Quoting:
o Accurately interpret client requests and specifications to prepare timely and competitive cost estimates for a diverse range of print jobs.
o Utilize estimating software (e.g., Dolphin, EFI Quick Easy, or similar) to generate precise quotes.
o Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and alternative production methods where appropriate.

• Sales Order Management:
o Create, process, and meticulously monitor sales orders throughout the entire production lifecycle.
o Proactively track order progress, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld.
o Manage all administrative tasks associated with sales orders, including documentation, filing, and record-keeping.

• Client Communication & Support:
o Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing updates, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly.
o Follow up with client’s post-completion to ensure satisfaction and identify future opportunities.

• Operational Support:
o Assist with dispatch coordination, counter sales, and other sales-related activities as needed.
o Collaborate closely with production, sales, and other internal teams to ensure seamless order fulfilment.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience as a Print Estimator within the printing industry.
• Essential proficiency with print estimating software (e.g., Dolphin, EFI Quick Easy, or similar).
• Comprehensive knowledge of various printing processes, materials, finishing techniques, and industry best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and client-focused demeanor.
• Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

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