Clerk Cost Estimation (f/m/x)

About the role

You’ll serve as the link between the commercial and technical aspects of our special-purpose machines and provide key data for our pricing and project controlling. Step by step, you’ll grow into your responsibilities:

• Creating and maintaining sales BOMs and configurations in the new quotation system (CPQ)
• Weekly data maintenance and verification in SAP using defined reports and analyses
• Assisting with the costing of machines and systems
• Analyzing data to identify cost variances and opportunities for optimization
• Creating price overviews, variant comparisons, and quotation templates
• Supporting the further development of our costing processes in the costing and quotation system
• Collaborating with various departments (e.g., Sales, Engineering, Purchasing)

About you

This position is ideal for junior candidates or those just starting their careers who wish to develop their skills in the field of cost estimation.

• Completed vocational training (e.g., an apprenticeship in a business-related field or a degree from a HAK, HLW, or HTL)
• Initial experience in office organization, administrative work, or data maintenance is a plus
• Interest in the combination of numbers, technology, and systems
• Very good MS Office skills (especially Excel); SAP experience is a plus
• A structured, precise approach to work and analytical thinking
• Enjoyment of questioning things and understanding how they fit together
• Strong communication skills and an interest in cross-functional collaboration
• Good written and spoken English skills

About us

What sets this position apart

• You combine business acumen with technical thinking and work daily with numbers, data, and details—in a structured, analytical manner and with an eye for what matters most
• You’ll actively contribute to our new, forward-looking quoting system (CPQ) and have a direct impact on our quotes and the
  company’s success
• You’ll gain insight into the technology, cost structure, and business logic of our
  systems and have the opportunity to grow alongside us

What sets us apart

• A genuinely positive working atmosphere – ranked as our number one benefit in our employee survey.
• A healthy work–life balance. Depending on the position, we offer flexible working hours, remote work options, and/or part-time models.
• Meal subsidies, an on-site company day-care provider, and more – a wide range of benefits designed to make everyday life easier.
• A global technology leader – experience first-hand how future-oriented technologies and machinery are developed.
• Over 500 colleagues at our main site and another 300 worldwide: large enough for exciting projects, yet small enough for fast decisions and a personal working environment.
• Your workplace? Pischelsdorf – surrounded by nature, easily accessible without traffic jams, and with ample on-site parking.
• All of this within the Knill Group – a long-established, internationally successful family-owned company since 1712, still privately held today.

We determine the salary / wage together with you. The minimum for this position is 2.947,89 EUR gross per month, working full time. (Collective Agreement: Metalltechnische Industrie)

Fits for you? We are looking forward to hearing from you!