Costing Furniture

Otazen is a growing furniture manufacturing company opening an opportunity for professionals in costing and cost estimation to join the BOM & Costing team under the Technical Department. As a Costing Staff, you will play an important role in producing calculations for production cost estimates, product pricing, and material breakdown based on design drawings from designers/Project Managers. This position requires a deep understanding of furniture materials and production processes, along with the ability to read technical drawings accurately to meet target prices and established deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Create material breakdown requirements and product price estimates according to client requests, target prices, and established deadlines, and update breakdown data in the Odoo system regularly and accurately
• Create and maintain the material database, especially for new items or new hardware, and participate in control/verification of breakdowns and drawings to ensure materials do not exceed costing estimates
• Collaborate with the Technical Drawing team to share costed product specification information before production begins, and with the Marketing team to understand specifications and details of product requests for each project
• Actively coordinate with PPIC and Purchasing regarding material needs and technical material consultation
• Prepare work schedules/planning for the Costing team, create daily engineering reports, and participate in morning briefings with the TE Manager

Requirements

• Minimum D3/S1 in Industrial Engineering, Wood Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field, with 1–3 years of experience in costing/estimation, preferably from the furniture industry
• Solid understanding of standard furniture materials and production processes
• Able to read technical drawings and analyze construction and product specifications, with accurate furniture product cost calculation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Office; familiarity with Odoo is an added value
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including in English
• Able to actively coordinate across teams and divisions