Buyer Estimator
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Leicester
- Salary
- 27000.00 - 33000.00 GBP Annual + Company Package
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2022
- Closes
- 21 Jul 2022
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Role: Buyer / Estimator
Location: Leicester
Salary: GBP27,000 - GBP33,000 (dependent on experience) + Company Package
The Estimator will be a key contact within the company, and you will ideally hold a strong estimating / buying background within a Metal Fabrication / Laser Cutting / Sheet Metal industry.
As a Buyer / Estimator, your main responsibilities will be:
* Prepare accurate cost estimates from engineering drawings to new and existing customers - this will make up 30% of your role.
* Handle any new sales enquiries via email and telephone.
* Provide an excellent level of customer service to existing and new customers.
* Liaise between your customers and the shop floor manufacturing department.
* Working closely with Directors, providing feedback on KPI's and internal targets.
* Dealing with any problems that arise from quotations submitted.
* Purchase various Steel materials
* Maintain and update a Bid Register.
* Capability to create and utilise Job Cards and follow them through to completion.
* Knowledge and capability to use Redthorn or similar MRP Systems.
* Knowledge & experience of "Solid Works" and / or AutoCad would be an asset.
* Familiarity with Quality Management systems and processes.
* Capability to work within critical deadlines.
The successful candidate will bring or have experience with:
* Previous experience as an estimator / buyer working for a Metal Fabrication company.
* An understanding of Sheet metal / laser cutting / metal fabrication processes.
* Comfortable and confident with reading engineering drawings.
* Excellent Microsoft Office skills such as Excel.
* Flexible character with a "yes we can" positive mentality.
* Capability and willingness to multi-task.
* Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
If successful, you will benefit from:
* Great opportunity for personal development - internal progression.
* Free parking.
* Paycare Level 1 Health Support.
The standard working hours will be 08:00 AM - 17:00 PM (Monday to Thursday - 30 mins lunchbreak) and 08:00 AM - 13:00 PM Friday (No lunch).
The first stage of the application process is to apply online. If you would like any more information about this vacancy before applying, please get in touch
Location: Leicester
Salary: GBP27,000 - GBP33,000 (dependent on experience) + Company Package
The Estimator will be a key contact within the company, and you will ideally hold a strong estimating / buying background within a Metal Fabrication / Laser Cutting / Sheet Metal industry.
As a Buyer / Estimator, your main responsibilities will be:
* Prepare accurate cost estimates from engineering drawings to new and existing customers - this will make up 30% of your role.
* Handle any new sales enquiries via email and telephone.
* Provide an excellent level of customer service to existing and new customers.
* Liaise between your customers and the shop floor manufacturing department.
* Working closely with Directors, providing feedback on KPI's and internal targets.
* Dealing with any problems that arise from quotations submitted.
* Purchase various Steel materials
* Maintain and update a Bid Register.
* Capability to create and utilise Job Cards and follow them through to completion.
* Knowledge and capability to use Redthorn or similar MRP Systems.
* Knowledge & experience of "Solid Works" and / or AutoCad would be an asset.
* Familiarity with Quality Management systems and processes.
* Capability to work within critical deadlines.
The successful candidate will bring or have experience with:
* Previous experience as an estimator / buyer working for a Metal Fabrication company.
* An understanding of Sheet metal / laser cutting / metal fabrication processes.
* Comfortable and confident with reading engineering drawings.
* Excellent Microsoft Office skills such as Excel.
* Flexible character with a "yes we can" positive mentality.
* Capability and willingness to multi-task.
* Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
If successful, you will benefit from:
* Great opportunity for personal development - internal progression.
* Free parking.
* Paycare Level 1 Health Support.
The standard working hours will be 08:00 AM - 17:00 PM (Monday to Thursday - 30 mins lunchbreak) and 08:00 AM - 13:00 PM Friday (No lunch).
The first stage of the application process is to apply online. If you would like any more information about this vacancy before applying, please get in touch