Sales Engineer (Machine Shop)

Futures; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to manage the estimating and sales processes. The ideal candidate must have a strong knowledge of machine shop activities and experience in preparing quotes. Responsibilities include working with internal departments and compiling quotes for subcontract machining services. A proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and site visits may be necessary.

Qualifications

• Meticulous in preparing information to match quote requirements.
• Strong communication skills for timely information delivery.
• Previous experience in a machine shop environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Compile quotes for subcontract machining services.
• Work with internal departments for necessary technical details.
• Conduct infrequent site visits as part of the role.

Skills

Bid Administration

Estimating

Contracts

Sales

Machine Shop Knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client, a successful company in the subcontract precision engineering sector, requires a precise and organised individual to take control of the estimating and sales process. If you are a stickler for detail with a head for numbers then this is a great opportunity to join a company with a great working atmosphere and a community feel. You need a good working knowledge of machine shop activities and be comfortable estimating jobs when enquiries come through.

Estimator - Role and Responsibilities - Bid Administrator, Estimating, Tenders, Contracts, Sales, Machine Shop, Precision Engineering

Compilation of quotes for the provision of subcontract machining services.
Working with the relevant internal departments to gather the necessary details: Technical, Planning, Purchasing and Production.
Proficient in Microsoft suite of software.
Site visits, though infrequent, will form part of the role.

Estimator - Skills and Abilities - Bid Administrator, Estimating, Tenders, Contracts, Sales, Machine Shop, Precision Engineering

Candidates should be meticulous in approach to preparing information to the exact requirements of the required quote.
You must have the communication skills to ensure the required information is made available to match the timescale required.
Previous experience spent working in a machine shop environment is essential.

Estimator, Bid Administrator, Estimating, Tenders, Contracts, Sales, Machine Shop, Precision Engineering

If this role is of interest and you meet the requirements then don't pass up this opportunity! Please apply now for consideration.