Print Estimator Job at JTS, Edgerton, WI

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  • JTS
  • Edgerton, WI

Job Description

Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Print Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in analyzing project requirements and preparing accurate cost estimates for digital and offset print and mail jobs. This role requires a deep understanding of printing processes, materials, production workflows and mailing requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

Review client specifications and job requirements to develop accurate and timely print estimates.
Analyze costs related to paper, ink, labor, press time, finishing, mailing, postage, and outside services.
Work closely with sales, account management, and production teams to develop optimal pricing strategies.
Recommend cost-effective alternatives or efficiencies when appropriate.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in estimating and production systems.
Source pricing from vendors and subcontractors as needed.
Ensure that all estimates align with JTS Direct’s production capabilities and scheduling.
Assist with job planning and production handoffs to ensure smooth execution.

Qualifications:

3+ years of estimating experience in a commercial or direct mail print environment.
In-depth knowledge of print production methods (digital, offset, finishing, mailing).
Experience with USPS regulations, mail piece design and postage for direct mail projects.
Familiarity with variable data printing (VDP) and data-driven marketing production.
Working knowledge of paper types, formats, and finishing options.
Familiarity with estimating software and MIS systems (e.g., EPMS, PrintSmith, Pace, Avanti, etc.).
Strong math and analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and client requirements.
Effective communication and collaboration skills across departments.
Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proven experience with data analysis tools (Excel, PowerBI, ect.).
Understanding of digital marketing (SEO, Targeted Email ect.)

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