Estimator/Supply Chain Manager

Company Description: Conveyx Corp. is a leading manufacturer of load and unload conveyors and equipment, designed to increase safe handling as well as operational and energy efficiency. We specialize in providing solutions for various industries, including assembly, distribution, logistics, retail, and manufacturing. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that we deliver products that meet our customers' specifications and enhance their processes.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly organized and analytical Supply Chain & Estimator to manage procurement and logistics while developing accurate cost estimates for manufacturing projects. This hybrid role is crucial in driving operational efficiency, cost control, and timely delivery of products by integrating supply chain strategy with precise project costing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimation Responsibilities:

  • Analyze customer drawings, specifications, and technical documents to prepare material, labor, and equipment cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and sales to create competitive and accurate quotes.
  • Maintain and update costing databases, vendor pricing, and historical job data.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities during estimation, including alternate materials or processes.
  • Support the transition from quote to production, ensuring project cost assumptions are clearly communicated.

• Supply Chain Responsibilities:

  • Source and negotiate with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing, terms, and lead times for raw materials and components.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including performance evaluations and compliance monitoring.
  • Plan, coordinate, and monitor logistics of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet production demands while minimizing carrying costs.
  • Work closely with production to ensure material availability and resolve supply chain disruptions.

Skills:

• Required:

  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.

• Preferred:

  • Experience with lean manufacturing, Just-In-Time (JIT) systems.
  • Familiarity with CAD software.

Knowledge:

• Required:

  • 3 years of combined experience in supply chain, procurement, or cost estimation in a manufacturing environment.

Ability to Implement:

• Required:

  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex technical documents.
  • Capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Competence in managing supplier relationships and negotiating terms.
  • Proficiency in planning and coordinating logistics to ensure timely delivery.

Working Conditions:

• Office and manufacturing floor environment.
• Occasional supplier visits or travel may be required.
• Fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on competency.
• 100% employer-paid health insurance and HSA for employees.
• Flexible paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Discretionary bonuses.

We are excited to welcome new talent to our team! If you are passionate about what you do and are looking for a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be a part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We look forward to seeing how we can succeed together.

Experience

• 3 year(s): Industrial Estimation
• 3 year(s): Supply Chain Management

Education

• High School or better

• Associates or better in Logistics /Supply Chain Management or related field

Behaviors

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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