Permanent PositionCompetitive Salary - £24,000 - £26,000 DOEFree Onsite ParkingStraight Days - Early Finish on Fridays33 days Flexible Holiday I am currently working with an sub-contract engineering business in Cannock, who are now recruiting for an Estimator to join their existing team.Reporting to the Sales Manager, the Estimator will come from a technical background in either engineering or manufacturing who can operate in a commercial role to estimate new enquiries and assist the team. The main requirements of the Estimator will be to:
- Interpret customers' requirements from specifications and drawings.
- Using software to create quotations and price proposals.
- Liaise with suppliers for material and sub-contract costs.
- Deal with client's technical questions with support from the company's manufacturing engineers.
- Promote the business and follow up on enquiries to maximise new business opportunities.
- Following up existing enquiries to encourage feedback from our customers.
- Liaising with the engineering, production, and quality staff to ensure the customer's specific requirements are communicated to staff in all departments.
The ideal candidate for the Estimator will have:
- Good understanding of manufacturing principles.
- Experience in sheet metal and fabrication industry
- Proven experience in a customer service role within a business-to-business environment.
- Ability to organise and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to communicate clearly.
- Working knowledge of MS Office.
In return, the Estimator can expect to receive a competitive salary, depending on their level of experience and knowledge, free onsite parking, 33 days holiday entitlement (20 flexible days +8 bank holidays + 5 to be kept for Christmas shutdown). Ongoing training and personal development is also available.If you feel that you have the skills/knowledge and/or experience for the Estimator role, then please send your CV in the first instance.Sirius Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in the recruitment of the Estimator role.