Production Estimator

Four Advertising LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Advertising LLC in Dubai seeks a Production Cost Estimator to accurately forecast materials, labor, and overhead for production projects, ensuring profitability and competitiveness. You will analyze blueprints and specifications to fully understand project scope and develop detailed cost breakdowns for stakeholder review.

The role requires 3-5 years of experience in production estimating, manufacturing familiarity, and strong proficiency in estimation software (Sage/CostX) and advanced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in production estimating or similar cost analysis role.
• Experience in manufacturing environments, understanding production processes and workflows.
• Proficiency in estimation software (Sage, CostX, or industry tools) and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately calculate the cost of materials, labor, and overhead for production projects to ensure profitability and competitiveness.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to fully understand project requirements and scope.
• Develop detailed cost breakdowns and proposals, clearly communicating estimated expenses to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and operations teams to gather necessary information and refine estimates.

Skills

Cost estimation

Cost analysis

Manufacturing experience

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Business

Tools

Sage

CostX

Excel

Job description

• Accurately calculate the cost of materials, labor, and overhead for production projects, ensuring profitability and competitiveness.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to fully understand project requirements and scope.
• Develop detailed cost breakdowns and proposals, clearly communicating estimated expenses to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and operations teams to gather necessary information and refine estimates.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in production estimating or a similar cost analysis role.
• Proven experience in manufacturing environments, understanding production processes and workflows.
• Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Sage, CostX, or industry-specific tools) and advanced Excel skills.