Estimator & Internal Sales Engineer (Manufacturing)

White Label Recruitment; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Early Friday finish

Hybrid flexibility

Career progression

Job summary

White Label Recruitment is partnering with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Lancaster to recruit an Estimator. The role combines internal sales, quotations and commercial support within a bespoke engineering context.

The successful candidate will prepare quotations, assess customer requirements, obtain supplier pricing and develop cost breakdowns. Training is available for those developing estimating skills, with scope to progress into more complex projects and business

Qualifications

• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
• Good Excel and general IT skills.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of costs and pricing.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Confidence working with customers, suppliers and internal departments.
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Preparing quotations, cost estimates and commercial proposals for bespoke engineered products and equipment.
• Reviewing customer enquiries, specifications and project requirements.
• Obtaining pricing and cost information from suppliers and internal departments.
• Producing cost breakdowns covering materials, manufacturing, engineering, procurement and associated services.
• Supporting the preparation of bids, tenders and customer proposals.
• Liaising with internal teams to ensure accurate pricing, technical information and delivery requirements.
• Maintaining estimating records, pricing information and cost databases.
• Supporting improvements to estimating procedures, systems and processes.
• Assisting with equipment rental quotations and associated commercial administration.

Skills

Strong numerical ability

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive

Willingness to learn

Tools

Excel

General IT skills

Job description

White Label Recruitment is partnering with an established engineering and manufacturing business in Lancaster to recruit an Estimator. The role combines internal sales, quotations and commercial support within a bespoke engineering context.

The successful candidate will prepare quotations, assess customer requirements, obtain supplier pricing and develop cost breakdowns. Training is available for those developing estimating skills, with scope to progress into more complex projects and business