£35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Planner/Estimator

Posted by ESS Employment Ltd.

LOCATION: YATE

START DATE: ASAP

SALARY: £34,776 per annum

ROLE: PERMANENT

DAILY TIMES: 7.30am - 4.00pm Monday to Thursday / 7.30am - 1.00pm Friday

Vacancy -Planner/ Estimator

ESS Employment are recruiting a Planner/Estimator for our Yate based client. This is an office-based position, reporting to the Engineering Manager.

Duties:

  • To interpret customer engineering drawings and specifications
  • To prepare accurate costs for materials, labour, and services IFS ERP system to prepare customer quotations.
  • To respond to technical queries raised by customers and suppliers.
  • To generate estimates for bought out items, engineering costs etc.
  • To seek out new suppliers and sub-contractors to achieve the best 'value for money' and 'competitive lead times'
  • To provide detailed manufacturing steps including tooling, bills of material and process routings
  • To cover purchasing during busy periods
  • To work with managers and supervisors to implement the company's policies and business objectives.
  • Carry out any other duties reasonable and within capability.

The individual:

  • Commercial engineering experience required i.e., toolroom background (preferably in the Aerospace Industry)
  • Effective oral and written communication required.
  • Must be PC literate and competent in Microsoft Office
  • Able to work under own initiative.
  • Flexible, courteous, friendly and positive approach.
  • Discretion, confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Must have worked as part of a team.
  • Experience of working to deadlines
  • Recognised engineering trade qualification required.
  • Experience of using an ERP system an advantage
  • Purchasing also an advantage

Benefits:

  • Free Car Parking
  • Life Assurance Scheme (2x salary)
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 25 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

In order to be considered for the role please email your cv

ESS EMPLOYMENT Ltd work with clients and candidates from a range of disciplines and place people in permanent, contract and temporary roles. Many of our candidates and clients come to us by recommendation and we are proud of our personal, professional and friendly approach to recruitment.