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Summary - Manufacturing Estimator : We are seeking a versatile individual for a dual estimating and purchasing role for an EMPLOYEE-OWNED metal fabrication company in North KC.

As an employee-owner, in this role you will have the opportunity to make significant impacts to the bottom-line, in turn increasing the shares of your stock in the company.

Responsibility Summary - Manufacturing Estimator :

• Bid projects for clients based on knowledge of cost of goods and labor.
• Purchasing of materials and supplies including confirmation of order accuracy based upon purchase requisitions from clients
• Communicates directly with vendors and subcontractors to review, order, and confirm project purchasing needs are met
• Reviews, evaluates, and monitors purchase requisitions for proper authorization, job coding and cost coding prior to purchase order issuance
• Ensures all goods and services are acquired in a timely manner
• Negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors
• Meets with and provides productive and proactive input to vendors and subcontractors regarding their performance as well as customer service
• Research and recommend new supplier, subcontractor, and product opportunities to procure more cost-effective products and services
• Initiates immediate action on each purchase requisition assigned and assumes responsibility from start to finish including logistics, expediting & final payment to suppliers
• Locates and selects sources capable of performing the type, quantity, and quality of work involved in procurement
• Maintain accurate records of each procurement transaction as prescribed by departmental procedures
• Make periodic review of status of each item and supplier position on open purchase orders and due dates, adjusting as necessary

Qualification Summary - Manufacturing Estimator :

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, construction management, related field or equivalent in education and work experience
• 3+ years of related experience preparing costs estimates and purchasing materials
• Proficient with MS Office inclusive of Microsoft Excel
• Experience with a relevant manufacturing-based ERP Systems
• Service / manufacturing environment experience desirable