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We are having an opening with our esteemed client in Personalized Products for Estimation Manager

Company name: Personalized and Customized Products Company

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Office Location: Bhumi World, Bhiwandi

Company profile:

Digitally transform how large enterprises manage merchandise engagement programs for employees and other stakeholders through our #MerchTech Solutions. We've partnered with over 150 leading brands to streamline their merchandise programs by combining company-branded merchandise with technology.

Role: Estimation Manager

Reporting to: Chief Revenue Officer

Job Location: Bhiwandi

Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience

Qualification: Bachelors degree or Equivalent

Job Summary:

We are looking for a commercially strong Estimation Manager to lead Estimation Deskthe central pricing function responsible for nearly 80% of customer enquiries beyond standard website products.

This role owns end-to-end commercial estimation for bespoke printing, packaging, paper, and merchandise requirements.

You will lead a team of estimators, build accurate costing models, negotiate commercially viable pricing across internal stakeholders, and ensure every quotation balances customer competitiveness with business profitability.

You will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, making pricing decisions across opportunities ranging from small orders to large enterprise programs worth crores.

Key Responsibilities:

Commercial Pricing & Quote Ownership

- Review, approve, and finalize quotations prepared by the estimation team.
- Build accurate costing models for customized products using raw material, manufacturing, logistics, and margin inputs.
- Make commercially sound decisions on pricing and strategic margin flexibility based on business opportunity.
- Ensure all quotations are delivered within defined turnaround timelines.
- Monitor and proactively close pending and aging quotations.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Negotiation

- Act as the commercial bridge between Sales,



Sourcing, and Supply Chain teams.
- Negotiate internally to achieve competitive pricing while protecting company margins.
- Evaluate trade-offs involving pricing, product selection, sourcing, and delivery timelines.
- Escalate and resolve complex commercial decisions when required.

Team Leadership & Capability Development

- Lead, coach, and mentor the Estimation team.
- Conduct regular reviews to ensure consistency, speed, and pricing accuracy.
- Drive continuous learning through training on new products, categories, pricing structures, and costing methodologies.

Process & Documentation

- Maintain and continuously improve estimation processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Own and regularly update rate masters, costing sheets, and pricing databases.
- Ensure all quotations and estimation records are properly documented and easily retrievable.
- Manage the sample library and coordinate sample requests across departments.

Performance Review & Reporting

- Analyze quotation win/loss trends and identify opportunities for pricing improvements.
- Review quotation errors, root causes, and corrective actions with the team.
- Track key performance metrics including turnaround time, quote aging, estimation accuracy, and category-wise conversion rates.
- Present periodic performance reports and commercial insights to leadership.

Compliance

- Ensure adherence to Information Security policies and organizational SOPs.
- Report any information security incidents, events, or process deviations as per company guidelines.

Experience & Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.




- Minimum 5 years of professional experience, including 23 years in high-volume pricing, estimation, or commercial costing.
- Prior experience leading or mentoring a small team is preferred.

Preferred Background

- Pricing or Category Management in high-volume E-commerce or Quick Commerce organizations.
- Commercial Pricing or Costing roles within Logistics or Freight organizations.
- Cost & Management Accounting (CMA) qualification or equivalent costing expertise.
- Commerce, Industrial Engineering, or Production Engineering background is an added advantage.

*Experience in the Printing or Corporate Gifting industry is not mandatory. Skills & Competencies Commercial & Costing Expertise

- Strong ability to develop costing models from first principles without relying on predefined catalog pricing.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and pricing/rate management systems.
- High numerical accuracy and strong analytical capabilities under tight timelines.

Commercial Judgment & Negotiation

- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to balance customer competitiveness and company profitability.
- Strong commercial judgment to determine when strategic pricing flexibility is appropriate. Sound understanding of customer behavior, deal economics, and long-term business value.

Operational Excellence

- Comfortable handling high daily volumes and making quick, data-driven commercial decisions.
- Strong process orientation with exceptional documentation discipline.
- Ability to prioritize multiple concurrent requests while maintaining quality and turnaround time.

Leadership & Communication

- Experience leading, coaching, and developing estimation professionals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Robust stakeholder management across Sales, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams.

Kindly connect for any query.

Regards

Mrunmayee Shirsat

Talent Corner HR Services Pvt. Ltd.

Email: [email protected]

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