Sales Estimator required for our Manufacturing client based in Sheffield, S9.
Sales Estimator Benefits:
Salary: 26-32k DOE
Location: Sheffield, S9 - full time office based
Hours: 8am to 5pm
Contract: Permanent
Onsite parking available
Sales Estimator Responsibilities:
You will work as part of a team of Estimators, preparing quotations and technical specifications that really excite our customers and can deliver new business opportunities. Your role will include:
Reviewing the supplied tender information to ensure that all relevant information is available in order to prepare quotations.
Liaising with clients, architects, suppliers and other relevant parties in order to clarify any technical aspects of the tender.
Developing an in depth product knowledge in order to advise customers on the most appropriate specifications and specific technical issues relating to products offered.
Assisting the Estimating Manager in managing workloads in order to meet the return dates for tenders.
Producing accurate quotations and other internal documentation.
Maintaining document control of job files to ensure that updates to drawings/schedules etc. are included and any changes are reflected in revised quotations as appropriate.
Assisting the Estimating Manager following up quotations.
Ensuring effective communication with internal colleagues in relation to individual job requirements once a job has been won and put into production.
Sales Estimator Criteria:
Construction/Manufacturing background preferred but not essential
Able to demonstrate experience Technical/consultative sell
The successful candidate is likely to have experience of working in a similar role or our client would consider a recent graduate looking for a role that can offer future career progression within the company.
Previous experience of relevant building regulations, products, enquiries, orders & estimating preferred.
Previous experience of working directly with customers
Excellent IT skills for analysis and a good working knowledge of Excel would be advantageous.
Previous experience of working within specific guidelines and to set timescales and deadlines.
