Manufacturing Sales Estimator: Growth & Stability

Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd.; Prudhoe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd. is seeking a Sales Estimator for our Prudhoe client to join the commercial and procurement team on a permanent basis. The role focuses on reviewing enquiries, calculating costs, and producing accurate quotations to win orders.

This is a day shift position with a £35,000 annual salary. You will work closely with customers, suppliers and internal teams to ensure quotations are competitive and profitable, supporting continuous improvement in the

Qualifications

• Organised and detail-oriented with experience in estimating, sales support, manufacturing, engineering, or production environments.

Responsibilities

• Review customer enquiries, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Calculate production costs including materials, labour, machining, and subcontract processes.
• Prepare accurate and competitive quotations for customers.
• Source material and component pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Negotiate with external vendors to secure the best pricing on raw materials and manufactured parts.
• Analyse manufacturing processes to determine accurate production costs and lead times.
• Follow up submitted quotations and maintain regular communication with customers.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to ensure quotations are achievable.
• Maintain quotation records and update company systems accordingly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the estimating process.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Estimating experience

Sales support

Job description

Central Employment Agency (North East) Ltd. is seeking a Sales Estimator for our Prudhoe client to join the commercial and procurement team on a permanent basis. The role focuses on reviewing enquiries, calculating costs, and producing accurate quotations to win orders.

This is a day shift position with a £35,000 annual salary. You will work closely with customers, suppliers and internal teams to ensure quotations are competitive and profitable, supporting continuous improvement in the