Job Title
Estimation Engineer
Band / Grade
Level
Job Family
Division
Location
Mumbai
Department
Reporting to
Role Summary
Responsible to collect and analyse data and information in order to estimate costs
associated with manufacturing a product. Works proactively towards cost target objectives in collaboration with key stakeholders and suggest measures to develop cost efficient production practices.
Roles & responsibilities
KRA 1
Project Planning
Responsibilities
- identify the estimated cost and specify the final requirements (labour and materials) for a project.
- Develop and implement a schedule that allows the team to execute all the tasks within a specified timeline.
- Determine cost estimate targets during the design and development
process, recommending cost effective solutions.
KPI
1. Timely proposal of project plan
KRA 2
Cost effectiveness
Responsibilities
Gather proposals, specifications and related documents and liaise with stakeholders in order to convert specifications to cost estimates for new and current productsUtilise cost methodologies and tools and appropriate software models and packages to prepare and maintain reliable and accurate data.Establish cost estimates of production processes and tooling costs and review alternatives or put forward recommendations for improvementAssess cost effectiveness of products and track actual costs relative to budget and report status on a regular basis to ensure costs are in line with forecastsInvestigate and identify cost reduction opportunities through cost analysis reviewContribute to cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures and monitor trendsKPI
1. % of adherence to budgets
2. Rate of cost reduction
KRA 3
Production supervision
Responsibilities
Supervise the activities of the production staff and provide technical supportAdvice if production team face a setback.Keep a track of project report and investigate into matters that may cause a delay in the project.KPI
1. Adherence to production schedule
2. Achievement of production targets
KRA 4
Documentation and reporting
Responsibilities
Review and report cost related data and information to detect or assess problems.Document and report product related process improvement suggestions.KPI
Timely and accurate documentation and reportingQualification
Span of Experience
Technical Competencies
Strong knowledge of engineering design concepts and practicesKnowledge of estimating techniquesThe ability to work under strict deadlines without letting the shortage of time affect the quality of workThe experience of diagnosing and resolving design and functional issues arising in the course of a projectStrong analytical skillsProject management skillsSalary Range - 7,00,000 / -p.a to 8,00,000 / - p.a.
