Estimator

Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants, and hotels globally. We also produce premium-quality labels for high-profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables and home & personal care sectors.

Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods, and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis. It is our labels that identify, promote, and help sell our customer’s products!

With 109 manufacturing sites, and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels. PURPOSE Plan, Quote & Schedule jobs in the most economical and cost effective way to provide benefits for both Multi-Color and its Customers as described below.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan jobs for the appropriate press technology in a timely manner, ensuring alignment with production capabilities. Produce accurate estimates for all work, providing options for best cost and performance efficiencies, and actively seek opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Monitor production schedules and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines and customer requirements.

Coordinate external tooling & stocks with suppliers to achieve optimal service and performance outcomes. Maintain accurate records of estimates, tooling, and job specifications in the system for traceability and reporting. Liaise with Production, Prepress, Stores, and Customer Service to identify cost and efficiency improvements and support technical queries related to estimates and planning.

Promote and conduct high levels of communication, both verbal and written, between all departments to ensure smooth workflow. Utilise estimating and planning software effectively to support accurate and timely job preparation. Develop an understanding of Continual Improvement principles and actively promote, engage in, and support process improvement projects.

Consider sustainable materials and compliance with environmental standards when planning jobs and sourcing tooling. Conduct all manual handling activities in accordance with Safe Manual Handling Guidelines. Identify and raise any safety concerns promptly. This role may include an appropriate level of extra hours when required.

Perform other duties as designated by the Manager.

REQUIREMENTS

Two years in printing estimating or similar role Knowledge of products, services, and processes is essential Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle internal customer issues with empathy and professionalism with patience and resilience Analytical and problem-solving skills to analyse situations, identify root causes, and provide appropriate solutions Strong verbal & written communication skills Ability to work autonomously in additional to collaboratively in a team Strong attention to detail and passion for estimating Apply now Are you Interested or know someone who could be?

Let them know! If you don’t quite meet all of the criteria, but feel you can make a difference at MCC, we encourage you to submit your application. If your CV includes qualifications, work history, skills, experience, no need to also provide a cover letter. Diversity & Inclusion At MCC, we believe what makes us unique, makes us better.

We embrace & care deeply about creating a workplace where our people feel valued & empowered. We are committed to providing an environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly & with respect. We consider our people our best asset & understand the importance of bringing different perspectives. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity/expression or ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage.

We encourage & welcome all genders, people of disability, first nations people, LGBTQI+ community, refugees & people from culturally & linguistic diverse backgrounds to apply.