Senior Cost Estimator Jobs

A highly reputable, world-class industrial manufacturing organization is seeking to hire a Senior Cost Estimator at their flagship production facility in Southwest Kentucky due to their continued growth. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this position will be instrumental in developing cost estimates and quotes for major customers. This is a permanent, direct-hire opportunity.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely with customers and internal departments (engineering, production, sales, etc.) to accurately prepare costing and quoting estimates.
• Prepare cost submissions for engineering changes.
• Create, update, and maintain information in SAP.
• Track and report upon financial status updates to leadership.
• Prepare quote models and costing packages for new and existing products/programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Superb proficiency within Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with mainstream (SAP, JDE, etc.) ERP systems.
• 4+ years of costing/estimating experience within heavy manufacturing environments.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred (Engineering, Business, etc.) but not required.

Our client offers a highly competitive portfolio of insurance and retirement benefits along with an energetic culture, advancement opportunity, and other attractive perks. Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates coming from outside of the immediate geographic area.