Estimator
Stockport
£24,000 to £28,000
Role Profile
Our client, a thriving manufacturing company based in the Stockport area, is looking to recruit an Estimator to join their team.
Key responsibilities as an Estimator will include:
- Producing customer quotations based on costings and margin calculations
- Issue RFQs to suppliers and negotiate and agree prices for raw materials
- Calculate labour and internal manufacturing costs
- Maximise margin whilst ensuring pricing remains competitive
- Conduct market analysis and review product pricing on a regular basis to ensure products remain competitive
- Develop and improve existing estimating processes, procedures and systems
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience as an Estimator, Costing Engineer or Commercial Analyst
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Good working knowledge of Excel
- Good understanding of a range of manufacturing processes
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills
- Passion and drive to succeed in a fast paced, manufacturing environment
Client
Our client is a successful manufacturing business based in Stockport looking to recruit an Estimator to join their team.
About Cast UK
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board, from Junior Buyer to Purchasing Director. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com
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