WORK LOCATON: Newington, CT. This is an in person role, not remote, not hybrid

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday; 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

SUMMARY

Estimate the cost to produce printing jobs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive Request for Quote from account services. Ensure all information is complete.

• Estimate the amount of materials and the setup required to produce the job. Contact vendors to get printing and/or paper and envelope costs. Determine the required amount of press time and manufacturing costs. Determine where to print the job (either in house or vendor).

• Utilize Print Stream to build and generate a formal estimate.

• Serve as back up to purchasing supervisor and inventory/purchasing planner, as needed.

• Comply with company rules and regulations.

• Maintain confidentiality of company-sensitive data.

• Implement a commitment to quality philosophy and recommend methods and procedures to reduce cost and/or improve operating efficiency of the department.

• Keep manager informed of activities and situations that will impact the achievement of corporate or department goals and objectives.

• Perform other related duties as required to achieve the goals and objectives of the department and company

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Two-year college degree plus 2-3 years of experience estimating and purchasing in a direct mail or related industry, or equivalent.

COMPETENCIES

• Organizational skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Knowledge of MS office

• Knowledge of litho and digital print

• Excellent math skills

• Knowledge of paper materials

• Customer service skills