Cost Estimator - L&M Corrugated Container
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
About the Job
Who we are
L&M Corrugated Container Corp. is a rapidly growing, 40 year strong company that designs, manufactures, and distributes corrugated packaging. Our purpose is to be, “A passionate family, making a positive impact on the world”.
Our Core Values is something all of our employees live by each day & we can see it in the great work we produce. L&M is always working towards the same goal… What you want. When you want it. Packaging made simple.
What we are Looking for
The Cost Estimator is a hands-on quoting and cost estimating position, responsible for on-time completion of customer quote activity. The position will work closely with customers, production and sales to develop price quotes.
Primary Responsibilities
- Accurate and timely processing of quotes, orders and routings to maintain best possible lead time while meeting customer expectations.
- Lead effort in routing/building all corrugated boxes
- Manage farm outs
- Request ink swatches from vendors
- Determine quote level and priority in order to allocate appropriate time and resources.
- Determine costs of producing products and provides quote information for customers.
- Update estimates for change requests
- Utilize quote metrics and contribute to the continuous improvement of the quoting process.
- Assist in price in/decreases
- Consult with necessary personnel in order to formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
- Assist in the Spec. change process
- Data entry and file updates on customer info, specs, etc.
- Assisting Customer Service team with order entry when needed.
- Communicate effectively all details of the quote
- All other duties as assigned.
- 2 years in the Corrugated industry
- Previous quoting, estimating or purchasing experience required.
- Demonstrated computer skills in Excel, MS Windows, Internet and Outlook; experience in Amtech/Encore a plus.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
EEO Statement
L&M Corrugated Container Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
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