SALES ESTIMATOR LEICESTER
GBP28,000 GBP30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Full-time or part-time hours considered Temp-to-Perm
Do you have estimating experience in a precision engineering or manufacturing environment?
Are you confident interpreting technical drawings, producing accurate quotations, and developing strong commercial relationships?
Are you looking to join a growing company delivering high-quality, bespoke machined components across the UK and internationally?
Major Recruitment are recruiting for a Sales Estimator to join a long-established and expanding precision engineering business based in Leicester. This is a varied, commercially focused role that will see you dealing daily with estimating enquiries while also developing and building new customer accounts.
* 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday
* The company is also open to applicants seeking part-time hours (e.g. 09 00, Monday to Friday)
* GBP28,000 GBP30,000 per annum, depending on experience
* Temp-to-Perm
Daily Requirements:
* Estimating Responsibilities
* Create accurate quotations using CNC manufacturing knowledge and customer drawings
* Ensure all customer requirements are clearly understood and communicated to internal teams
* Perform contract reviews on successful quotes, confirming correct price, revision level and quantities
* Input confirmed data into internal systems including Master Price List
Commercial Responsibilities
* Act as first point of contact for customer enquiries (technical and commercial)
* Develop new customer accounts and strengthen existing relationships
* Schedule Commercial Manager's visits to clients as needed
* Coordinate with planning, production control and engineering departments
* Confirm capacity and lead times are aligned with customer expectations
* Maintain internal databases and ensure information is accurate and up to date
* Follow internal company procedures and support with ad hoc tasks as required
* Ensure full compliance with company Health & Safety and operational policies
About You Essential Experience & Skills
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing or precision engineering environment
* Proven experience in estimating, sales, or commercial engineering roles
* HND in Mechanical Engineering or a recognised engineering apprenticeship is desirable
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel (including formulas), Word and Outlook
* Confident communicator (written and verbal), fluent in English, with a professional telephone manner
* Organised, self-starting team player with the ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload
* Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness
* Must be eligible to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
* Lives within a commutable distance to Leicester
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today
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