Cost Estimator Resume Sample One

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ALEX BROWN

Career Duties: Prepared cost estimated quotes via bid list.
Procured lowest price for components against bid list, bill of material, and blue prints.
Diligent internet for research proprietary components, both domestic and international.
Developed internal tracking system to monitor customized specifications from prior assembly request.
Tracking and navigation of resources such as bid list, sap and c-tech, to process and confirm available inventories.
Consistently utilized vendor and manufacturer supply chains to meet bill of material and quote status.
Alert to part numbers that were superseded or obsolete by new product, at which time customer was called.

Assisted a Senior Estimator in the preparation of cost estimates.
Interfaced with other departments, offices and project personnel during the estimating process to obtain cost information and estimate detail.
Performed order of magnitude cost estimates.
Co-assisted an Estimating Training Session, and presented case studies.
Provided suggestions to improve the Estimating Lotus Notes Database.

Make vs. Buy Analysis.
Participate and Support VA and VE Activities.
Interfaced with Suppliers on Purchased Component costs.
Manufacturing Costs (ie; cycle times, machinery, tooling & manpower).
Capacity and Capital Requirements.
ED&D Amortization.
Financial Analysis (APR) Program Financial Summary.
Participate in customer (OEM) pricing (target) negotiations & manufacturing cost justification meetings.
Using ACCESS 7.0 software; implemented a first time database to maintain all cost & information for the Cost & Pricing Department.