Sales Estimator

WEC Group Ltd; Darwen; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Darwen is seeking a skilled professional to produce detailed quotations and manage manufacturing cost estimates. The ideal candidate will have experience in laser cutting, be proficient in AutoCAD, and possess strong communication skills. This position offers several benefits such as 25 days holiday and a profit share scheme.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Profit share

Refer a friend scheme

Free on-site car parking

Company pension

Employee benefit loan scheme

Death in service award

Discounted gym membership

Discounted attractions

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed quotations from customer drawings.
• Generate accurate manufacturing cost estimates.
• Monitor delivery lead times and arrange subcontract support.
• Create routing information including costings.
• Liaise with subcontract suppliers as needed.
• Input information to produce full quotations.
• Monitor inquiries and communicate with customers.
• Resolve queries with internal departments and customers.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret customer engineering drawings

Experience in Laser Cutting & Folding

Good working knowledge of AutoCAD

Good communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Working from Customer drawings to produce detailed quotations
• Producing accurate and detailed manufacturing cost estimates generated from detailed client manufacturing drawings
• Responsible for monitoring and managing delivery lead times and the arrangement of sub contract support
• Creating full routing information including labour and material costing
• Liaising with sub-contract suppliers as required
• Inputting all information in to the computer system in order to produce full quotations to the sales department
• Monitoring enquiries within the company and speaking directly with customers and end users
• Liaising with internal departments and customers to resolve queries and expedite progress

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

• Ability to read and interpret customer engineering drawings
• Previous experience within a similar role, ideally within Laser Cutting & Folding
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Good communication skills with the ability to liaise with both suppliers and customers
• Fully computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office

Working Location / Environment

Darwen, Lancashire

Company Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Profit share
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free on site car parking
• Company pension
• Employee benefit loan scheme
• Death in service award
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounted attractions