Vacancy - Sales Estimator
Location - Bradford
Hours - 40hrs per week Monday - Friday - Operating hours: 6am - 6pm
Salary - up to £14.50ph
Estimator
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join a well-established manufacturing business. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate quotations, liaising with customers and suppliers, and supporting business development activities within a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to customer enquiries via telephone and email, gathering all relevant information including technical drawings and specifications.
- Review and interpret engineering and manufacturing drawings to assess project requirements.
- Calculate labour, material and production costs to prepare accurate quotations.
- Source material pricing from suppliers and raise purchase orders using internal systems.
- Produce and submit quotations using estimating software, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
- Follow up on submitted quotations and obtain feedback to support continuous improvement and future business opportunities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with both existing and prospective customers to support business growth.
- Maintain accurate records of quotations, customer interactions and commercial feedback.
- Update material and labour costs within the estimating system to ensure pricing remains current.
- Work efficiently to meet quotation deadlines and support production planning requirements.
- Ensure all job documentation is completed accurately and transferred to the relevant departments.
- Adhere to all company Health & Safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE when required.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, fabrication or engineering environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer-based systems.
- Organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience within estimating, sales support or production planning would be advantageous.
Package
- Competitive salary (£28,000 - £31,200 depending on experience)
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Private medical and dental cover
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Additional annual leave entitlement
- Company events and social activities
- Free on-site parking
Hours
- Full-time, permanent position
- Office-based role
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