Senior POS Print Estimator: Accurate Quotes & Margins

Printing SA; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Printing SA in Cape Town is seeking a Point-of-Sale Print Estimator – Mid to Senior Level to prepare accurate quotations for POS and print projects. You will interpret briefs, analyze substrates, costs and finishing options while liaising with Production, Sales and suppliers to protect margins.

The role demands 5+ years in printing estimation, strong Excel skills and a keen eye for detail under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in print estimating, preferably POS, packaging or commercial printing.
• Strong knowledge of POS production and print manufacturing processes.
• Experience costing digital and lithographic print work.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight quotation deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive quotations for POS and print projects.
• Interpret customer briefs, artwork specifications and technical drawings.
• Calculate material requirements, print quantities, wastage and production costs.
• Liaise with Production, Sales, Procurement and suppliers to ensure accurate costing.
• Source and compare material and outsourced finishing costs where required.

Skills

Print estimating

POS knowledge

Analytical skills

Excel

Technical drawings

Education

Printing/Production Costing qualification

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Printing SA in Cape Town is seeking a Point-of-Sale Print Estimator – Mid to Senior Level to prepare accurate quotations for POS and print projects. You will interpret briefs, analyze substrates, costs and finishing options while liaising with Production, Sales and suppliers to protect margins.

The role demands 5+ years in printing estimation, strong Excel skills and a keen eye for detail under tight deadlines.