Job Title Planning and Estimation Executive Department Production Estimation Location hopuz ayikkarappadi Reporting to Production Manager Estimation Head Job Summary The Planning and Estimation Executive is responsible for evaluating customer specifications estimating production costs preparing quotations and coordinating with various departments to ensure timely and cost-effective production planning in a printing and packaging environment Key Responsibilities Analyze customer requirements artwork and specifications to prepare accurate job estimates Calculate cost estimates for materials labor machine time and outsourced processes Prepare and send timely quotations to clients based on approved pricing standards Plan and schedule jobs efficiently to optimize machine usage and reduce downtime Coordinate with production procurement and sales teams to ensure smooth workflow Update costing sheets and maintain records for future reference Ensure jobs are planned as per the committed timelines and within budget Suggest cost-saving options and alternative materials when required Track the progress of print jobs and report delays or issues proactively Maintain a database of suppliers and price lists for materials and services Required Skills Qualifications Bachelor s degree or diploma in Printing Technology Production Management or related field 2 years of experience in estimation planning in a printing or packaging company preferred Good knowledge of printing processes offset digital packaging etc Proficient in MS Excel ERP estimating software if any Solid analytical and numerical skills Attention to detail and time management Good communication and teamwork abilities Preferred Familiarity with paper sizes GSM post-press processes binding lamination etc Experience handling B2B customer quotations and costing breakdowns Job Type Permanent Pay 12 000 00 - 20 000 00 per month Benefits Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Provident Fund Schedule Morning shift Supplemental Pay Yearly bonus Work Location In person