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Lead, Senior Division Estimator

Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
December 06, 2024

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Sid Devji Resume- Page *

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Stouffville, ON L4A 1L1

Tel: 647-***-****

Email: ***.*****@*****.***

WORK

EXPERIENCES

PCC AEROSTRUCTURES, WOODBRIDGE

Lead Senior Divisional Estimator February 2021- Present Division Engineering Department

See Senior Divisional Estimator Role with Lead responsibilities below:

Reviewing and analyzing customers bid packages.

Identifying and cataloging all customer requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and any other customer related documents to plan and assign tasks.

Assigning and tracking estimating activities.

Managing multiple projects and business objectives simultaneously.

Ensuring quality of cost estimates on all bids provided by the Central Estimating Team.

Reviewing and analyzing bid packages from subcontractors to ensure quality and accuracy.

Preparing cost analysis (ROI) as needed for Capital Projects.

Developing and implementing departmental tools and processes.

Post Award Analysis, site visits and investigation, estimate to actual gap analysis.

Improve manufacturing processes.

Senior Divisional Estimator January 2020- February 2021 Division Business Development

See Senior Regional Estimator responsibilities with an additional 19 sites.

Reviewed colleagues work to ensure accuracy.

Participated in Bid Review meetings on the technical side. Senior Regional Estimator December 2018- January 2020 Regional Business Development

See Senior Estimator responsibilities with an additional 2 sites.

Followed up with customers for all bids submitted. Senior Estimator August 2018- December 2018

Regional Business Development

Streamlined existing quoting practices to simplify quote preparation and reduce submission time.

Created network filing procedure for all bids.

Logged all customer bid packages.

Prepared bids for Long Term Agreement and spot buy packages.

Reviewed and analyzed bid packages from subcontractors to ensure quality and accuracy.

Completed repeat bids using site MRP system.

Sid Devji Resume- Page 2

VAC DEVELOPMENTS LTD, OAKVILLE

Senior Estimator June 2016-August 2018

Engineering Department

Responsible and accountable for all proposals sent to customers.

Modified existing quoting system to simplify quote preparation and reduce submission time for Air On Ground (AOG) quotes.

Collaborated with internal departments to discuss complex estimate packages.

Worked in conjunction with common suppliers to generate basic costing structures.

Created manufacturing plans for quote proposals.

Reviewed drawing packages and blueprints in order to generate labour hours for quote proposals as well as obtain estimates for outside processing, hardware, machining (if applicable), material and estimated non-recurring expenses.

Provided completed estimates in proposal forms including price, lead time, exceptions, assumptions and clarifications.

CFN PRECISION LTD., VAUGHAN

New Part Introduction Project Manager April 2015-May 2016 Project Management

Responsible and accountable for New Product Introduction (NPI) schedules.

Ensured project milestones were met.

Worked in collaboration with design engineering, operations management, quality assurance, purchasing and production to develop tight and accurate schedules.

Identified, recognized and addressed complex product development concerns to ensure NPI actions were worked upon and outstanding issues were minimized.

Performed as the Lead for new kit kickoff meetings with executive level to discuss time frame for each department.

Reviewed purchase orders (PO) by comparing to submitted quotes ensuring all requirements were met (costing, lead time, Non-Recurring Chargers (NRCs), payment and delivery terms.); Contacted customers if requirements were not met to ensure POs were corrected.

Identified customer expectations and delivered as per requirements ensuring future business opportunities.

Estimator March 2014- April 2015

Business Development

Prepared Request For Proposals (RFP) for new business opportunities.

Created data packs to be sent to suppliers to obtain materials, processing and manufacturing costs for sub-contracted detail parts.

Tracked RFQs to suppliers and followed up as needed.

Evaluated supplier’s price and lead-time to determine the specific vendor to be used.

Estimated manufacturing labour hours for each component.

Specified required tooling and programming costs as well as expected scrap margin rates.

Maintained customer relationships to obtain RFP opportunities.

Developed executive summary for new business opportunities. Sid Devji Resume- Page 3

HEROUX DEVTEK MAGRON, TORONTO

Project Manager and Internal Sales Manager August 2011- February 2014 Business Development

See Project Manager and Process Planner Roles with Internal Sales Manager responsibilities below:

Managed and assisted in preparing all RFQs and formal quotes.

Reviewed all quotes with executive level for approval.

Created software to increase efficiency for quoting process.

Prepared RFQ log to track all active, pending, and sent quotes.

Assisted with invoicing, preparing release notes, and shipping of finished products to all customers. Project Manager and Process Planner April 2004 - August 2011 Engineering Department

Developed production orders with instructions in manufacturing detail parts, sub-assemblies and major assemblies.

Designed detail part drawings for large assemblies, using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

Ensured schedules were met for all detail parts / assemblies.

Assisted the Quality Department with inspection of parts.

Conducted and prepared project review meetings and change notices with customers.

Monitored sub-contractors schedules and deliveries.

Prepared all End Item Data Packages for space related manufactured assemblies

Assisted assembly personnel with all space related assembly work.

Shipping and delivering finished goods to customers.

Participated in daily production meetings by informing executive level on status of all projects. PROFESSIONAL

DEVELOPMENT

2015- Achieve Blue Foundation Skills in Project Management

2013- Crestcom Bullet Proof Management Trained

2013- Certified ISO 9001 Auditor

EDUCATION

2004- Mechanical Engineering Technician, Design Diploma Centennial College, Toronto

SUMMARY OF

QUALIFICATIONS

20 years of experience with manufacturing methods and technology used in Aerospace and Aerostructure industries

Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Inventor, Catia V5 and Apriori

Ability to effectively multi-task and set priorities

Detail oriented approaches on all projects

Strong team and leadership skills

Excellent time management and analytical skills

Ability to develop technical solutions

Organized, committed and dedicated with a positive attitude REFERENCES Available upon request



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