Now hiring for a Cost Estimator. Spherion Oxnard has a Cost Estimator 1st shift to support our customer in Oxnard. Our Cost Estimator will be support to our customer on a Monday to Thursday on a 4/10 schedule. If you are looking for a full time, long term Cost Estimator, apply here or contact us today!
Responsibilities:
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Responsible for preparing cost estimates submitted in response to Government & Commercial solicitations for new & recurring business.
Interprets requirements per the RFQ, released Engineering drawings, engineering estimating data forms and proposal drawings & sketches.
Works with bill of material, delivery schedule, purchase order history, vendor quotes, manufacturing routers and cost accounting reports in preparing cost estimates.
Generates preliminary bills of material and internal quote requests as required.
Initiates manufacturing engineering request forms for review of bill of material structures and routings as required.
Maintains knowledge of current manufacturing methods, material costs, estimating techniques including the ability to estimate raw material, purchase parts and processes, tooling costs, machine, assembly & test hours.
Maintains complete, accurate & documented records supporting the basis for each prepared cost estimate.
Presents completed projects for management review.
Prepares audit packages and supports fact finding sessions as required.
Audits cost estimating activities done outside the Estimating department.
Working hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Skills:
Excellent organizational, written, verbal communication, and collaborative skills
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting/ Finance from four-year college or university required
3-5 years experience, with one to two years experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software such as Excel, Power point and Word.
Excel proficiency to include pivot tables, file linking & macros.
Working knowledge of business systems applications such as MRP and ERP, and financial applications.
Understanding of bills of material, routings and standard cost elements.
Please apply here or send your updated resume to gabrielahernandez@spherion.com. You can also call or text our office for additional information 805 973-0955.
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