Pricing & Estimating Analyst - Corrugated Packaging York, PA Recruiting partner: Talent & Strategy Think inside the box—and beyond the numbers. Talent & Strategy is partnering with a corrugated packaging manufacturer to hire a Pricing & Estimating Analyst who can turn packaging specifications and production requirements into accurate estimates and informed pricing decisions. In this role, you'll help determine what it takes to manufacture custom corrugated boxes and packaging—from materials and machine time to labor and delivery costs. Working closely with Design and Production, you'll develop quotes that balance customer requirements, manufacturing efficiency, and profitability. What You'll Do Develop cost estimates for daily customer requests for quotation and larger bid packages. Review packaging specifications, structural drawings, dimensions, board requirements, print specifications, and physical samples to understand each job. Build and maintain electronic item records detailing material, labor, and machine requirements. Work with Design and Production to confirm manufacturing capabilities and identify cost-effective production methods. Account for applicable printing, cutting, folding, gluing, and other converting requirements when preparing estimates. Quote new and existing packaging items within established pricing guidelines. Analyze logistics, transportation, and distribution costs to support pricing recommendations. Maintain accurate estimating data and documentation to support consistent, reliable quotes. What You Bring Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and confidence working with numbers. An understanding of manufacturing costs and how materials, production processes, and order quantities affect pricing. The ability to interpret specifications, drawings, and product details. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and comfort using business systems and entering detailed information accurately. The ability to calculate percentages, proportions, area, and volume, and interpret charts and graphs. Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Curiosity about how packaging is designed, manufactured, and delivered. Helpful Background Experience in corrugated packaging, folding cartons, printing, or a related manufacturing environment is especially valuable. A background in estimating, pricing, costing, or manufacturing analytics is preferred, along with a postsecondary business degree. Why This Opportunity? Your work will connect packaging design, manufacturing, and business performance. Reporting to the Director of Business Analytics , you'll help the company quote confidently, understand its costs, and make sound pricing decisions across a variety of customer packaging needs. Ready to put your analytical skills to work in corrugated packaging? Apply through Talent & Strategy to learn more.

Pay:

From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person