Our clients based close to Havant have a great opportunity for an Estimator to join their growing team.
They are seeking an Estimator who can provide accurate, technically compliant, and timely quotations to customers and distributors.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* A hands-on estimating role providing quotes as required
* Evaluate requests for quote and determine compliant solutions from within the company product range
* Prepare and review quotations issued to ensure accurate and completed based on the information and drawings provided
* Ensure margins quoted are as agreed by the business based on product type and market sold to. Highlight variances to management for review
* Highlight major projects to management for pricing review
* Evaluate customer needs and ensure the most relevant/cost-effective solution for each enquiry is provided
* Develop customer relationships with repeat customers and distributors
* Provide support to the Bid Manager in preparation for major tenders
* Provide reports as required
* Ensure all estimating templates are kept up to date and are fit for purpose, including the integration of new products and designs
* Keep the Sales team up to date with lead times for quotes and ensure these are regularly reviewed
* To take on any other tasks as deemed reasonable by management
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (particularly Excel)
* Good customer service & communication skills
* Attention to detail
Benefits:
* Ample free onsite parking
* Early finish and dress-down Fridays
* Above statutory holiday allowance plus able to buy additional holiday
* Company social events
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Eyecare vouchers
* Cycle to work scheme
* Friendly and supportive environment
* Holistic approach to work
* Working for a company who cares about you as an individual and not just a cog in the machine
Working Hours:
Mon to Thurs 08:00-16:30. Fri 08:00-14:30