Our client, a well-established company in the printing and packaging industry, is looking for a skilled Printing Cost Estimator to join their dynamic team in Paarl.

The successful candidate is an analytical individual with excellent numerical skills and a detail-oriented approach to work, and has the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple quotations simultaneously.

This role plays a key part in preparing accurate quotations, supporting the sales team, and ensuring projects are priced competitively while maintaining profitability.

The successful candidate will be responsible for: *Maximising profitability through the delivery of market related pricing proposals *Preparing and delivering work tickets *Preparing accurate cost estimates and quotations for print jobs *Interpreting customer specifications and artwork requirements *Liaising with the Sales and Production teams to ensure accurate pricing *Monitoring production costs and identifying opportunities for cost savings *Maintaining pricing records and estimation databases.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience:

• Matric required;

• Experience as an Estimator, or experience in a financial role within the printing and packaging industry;

• Knowledge of flexographic, digital, and finishing processes advantageous;

• Excellent interpersonal skills (Afrikaans & English);

• Strong computer literacy (MS Office, specifically Excel);

• Own reliable transport.

Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 25 September 2026.

For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If no feedback is received within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful