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Major Recruitment Castle Donington
Sales Estimator
Leicester, Leicestershire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 11 hours ago
- Salary
- 28000.00 - 32000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Major Recruitment Castle Donington
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
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
Ad ID: 5416962554
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