Lead Estimator
£55k
Warton - onsite working
Permanent position
My client is a Global leading Aerospace and Defence organisation. Recruiting for a Lead Estimator with the responsibility to understand business requirements and develop cost analysis and costing/pricing strategies.
Responsibilities:
- Analysing historical cost, programme and technical data within its Supply Chain
- Coordinating the generation of new cost estimates and costing/pricing models to inform he business
- Identifying and developing cost reduction opportunities within the Supply Chain to assist with cost challenges
- "What if" and "should cost" scenario modelling using a range of techniques and toolsets including raw engineering data
- Coordinating of cost and pricing activities across the business to ensure all aspects of the programme and associated risks are fully costed and considered
- Leading/supporting supplier price negotiations and customer audits
Required experience:
- Currently operating within or has relevant operational/business experience in cost analysis, planning, forecasting or business modelling/analysis
- An appreciation of the activities carried out within business and supply chain to help make informed decisions when estimating or analysing costings
- Advanced MS Excel skills to be utilised in modelling and analysis with an analytical mind set and investigative approach with excellent numeracy skills
- Have experience in the use of data analysis / visualisation tools e.g., POWER BI, TABLEAU
- Ideally educated to a degree standard e.g. Maths, Statistics, Business, Engineering
If you are interested in this Lead Estimator role, please 'APPLY' and submit your CV for immediate consideration.