Sales Estimator

By: Laura Bingham on 21st Dec 2017 - 12:00 AM

Mayflower Engineering is a market leading, well established Sheffield based company.
They specialise in the design and manufacture of a diverse range of medium to heavy Mechanical Engineering projects and products, working with a variety of market sectors to deliver exceptional engineering solutions.

We are currently looking to recruit a permanent Sales Estimator.

Reporting directly to the Business Development Manager, the successful candidate would be required to have a minimum of three years’ experience within an Engineering sales role with experience in laser/plasma cutting, machining, fabrication and value added processes.  Demonstrating a competency, through experience, in the production to prepare sales estimates and win customer orders.

The company’s client base is wide ranging as is the extent of our manufacturing capability and in recognition of this, we would provide full support and back-up during the initial period of introduction to the company’s Sales and Estimating Department.

The successful candidate will possess a clear understanding and experience in the following:

- Preparation of sales and estimates.

- A good understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings.

- Sourcing of materials and components to compile accurate quotations.

- Ability to manage existing accounts as well as bring in new clients.

- A working knowledge of lean, six sigma methodology to aid continuous improvement.

Skills & attributes required for the role:

- Proven estimating experience within an engineering background.

- Holds a strong sales background.

- Attention to accuracy and detail.

- Well organised and methodical.

- Enthusiastic with a strong desire to progress.

- Ability to work to deadline.

- Competency in Microsoft Office and administration.

- Full UK driving licence

* We are not accepting applications from agencies for this role 

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