Print Estimator

Description

VACANCY: PRINT ESTIMATOR

Location: Manchester

SALARY: £28K - £32K

Located at Trafford Park, Manchester, Print Search Ltd provide innovative and cost effective print solutions. We are part of the Hague Group who are a highly successful organisation with offices across the UK and Australia.

This is a busy and varied role and whilst the focus is on estimating activity the role also includes account management for some designated accounts.

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

You already have solid estimating experience gained within a print environment. A good working knowledge of print production and finishing (e.g. processes, material and costing) would be beneficial.You are experienced in liaising with customers / suppliers.Highly numerate and commercially astute, you are able to work effectively across all levels and departments.You are highly organised and able to work to tight deadlines.You demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.A great team player, you have a flexible approach to work and a superb, ‘can do’ customer service attitude.
If you can also offer any of the following experience then that would be beneficial: account management, small run litho, A3 digital, large format (Impala), Tharstens software.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Ensuring that you thoroughly understand project briefs, liaising with internal or external parties for additional information as may be required.Creating accurate and commercially viable quotes within agreed deadlines.Obtaining the best prices and estimates / quotes from suppliers in order to be able to offer the best-priced estimate.Advising of any alternative production processes or substrates available that could be more cost effective or provide a better solution.Converting estimates to jobs ensuring clear and accurate information is provided to the production team.Managing and purchasing raw materials.Ensuring that the ‘Work In Progress’ database is kept up to date.
WHAT WE OFFER:

People are friendly, down-to-earth, and hard working. As well as a salary of £28k - £32k (subject to experience), benefits include:

Generous annual leave: 27 days of holiday each year plus bank holidaysPensionFree on site parking
WORK DAYS AND HOURS:

37.5 hours / week: Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm.
If you’d like to join a friendly, hard-working team and help support the continued growth of the Company, please apply online with a CV that clearly sets out the relevancy of your experience.

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