Sales Estimator - BASED IN DARWEN, LANCASHIRE

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

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Darwen is seeking a professional to produce detailed quotations from customer drawings, monitor delivery lead times, and liaise with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, a good knowledge of AutoCAD, and strong communication skills. This position comes with multiple benefits including a profit share scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company profit share scheme

Refer a friend scheme

Free car parking

Cycle to work scheme

Company pension

Employee benefit loan scheme

Death in service award

Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret customer engineering drawings.
• Previous experience within a similar role, ideally within Laser Cutting & Folding.
• Good communication skills with suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed quotations from customer drawings.
• Monitor and manage delivery lead times.
• Liaise with sub-contract suppliers as required.
• Input information to produce full quotations.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Experience in Laser Cutting & Folding

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Communication skills

Proficient in 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


• Company profit share scheme


• Refer a friend scheme


• Free car parking


• Cycle to work scheme


• Company pension


• Employee benefit loan scheme


• Death in service award


• Health & wellbeing cashback scheme