Estimator

at The Atlas Group in Wichita, Kansas, United States

Job Description

The estimator is to develop quotes for finished products and provide customer satisfaction. Work with supply chain, engineering, operations and production control to ensure profitability. Work with customers daily to resolve issues and insure customer satisfaction.

• Requires ability to analyze drawings, routers and parts lists or any other technical documents.
• Requires verification on the computer of existing inventory and current quotes.   
• Requires the ability obtain quotes from customers and vendors. 
• Requires ability to analyze engineering and production data.
• Requires expert knowledge of manufacturing or machining processes.
• Requires ability to determine priority of RFQs.
• Requires ability to keep and maintain a working relationship with customers.
• Requires ability to use CATIA or other industry standard modeling software for drafting purposes.
• Authority to stop any production order for quality concerns.
  Performs other similar or related duties as necessary.
• May be required to act as a purchasing agent on supply chains behalf.
• Maintain records of previous quotes and win/loss records.
• Work with Contract Specialist to insure accuracy and validity of contracts and purchase orders against quote information.