Print Estimator

Department:

Estimating

Reports to:

Director of Operations

About Us

Our client is a creative brand partner that offers a one stop shop for all branding materials. Throughout their 45 years in business, the organization has excelled through innovation, sustainability, and customer care to be a leading provider in North America of brand, print, merchandise, and apparel, and more. They proudly serve some of the most exciting companies, such as TELUS, Earls, BMW, and Lululemon and are powered by innovation, inspiration, and customer experience.

The Position

Our client is currently seeking a skilled Print Estimator to join the team. The Print Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating costs associated with print projects, providing competitive quotes to clients, and ensuring profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of print production processes, excellent mathematical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both clients and internal teams.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review project specifications and customer requirements to determine print production needs.
• Calculate costs for materials, labour, and equipment based on project specifications.
• Prepare and present accurate quotes and estimates to clients in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and procurement teams to optimize project timelines and costs.
• Monitor project budgets and profitability, identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of printing technologies, materials, and industry trends.

Additional Duties:

The above responsibilities do not imply that these are the only duties to be completed. Any other job-related duties and instructions requested by your supervisor or Manager are expected to be performed.

What We Need From You:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in print estimating or a similar role within the printing industry.
• Proficiency in print estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and work cooperatively as a team member.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.