CALLING ALL TECHNICAL ESTIMATORS
Are you eager to learn something new? Are you looking for your next estimator or sales role? If so, we want to hear from you!!
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Mallatite Limited is the specialist manufacturer of lighting & traffic support structures, passive products, traffic signs & equipment and L.E.D. message signs which sits within the roads division of Hill & Smith Holdings Plc.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a personable, sales-orientated, technically minded Estimator to join our small, in-house Sales team, which is based at our Chesterfield office, in Derbyshire (S42 5SA).
The Technical Estimator is a sales support role, leading efforts to turn customer enquiries, bids and quotations into sales, therefore helping to achieve the company’s sales targets and enhance business growth opportunities.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Establishing customer requirements from items such as CAD drawings, Layout Schemes, Post Designs etc
- Preparing and submitting quotations in detail for the costs of items to be supplied
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors, authorities etc.
- Researching costs of materials, transport, labour
- Preparing Scheme bids
- Using an interconnected company platform to produce quotations and sales orders
- Maximising sales opportunities from enquiries and following up with clients on previous quotations created
- Negotiating delivery timescales, including short turnarounds, and liaising with manufacturers and suppliers
- Managing bespoke design requests with the technical team to ensure these demands are met to the specified requirements
- Ensure all company and intercompany price lists are kept up to date including all documentation and systems
- Liaising with all parties involved once Sale is converted; i.e. Production team, Transport, Operations to ensure smooth process from idea conception, to production, to delivery is completed
- Obtaining quotes from third party suppliers
- Any other reasonable duties within your skills remit to support the operational duties of the department or company
QUALIFICATIONS;
- 1 year + Technical Estimator or Technical Sales experience, preferably with a manufacturing/engineering/estimating background is advantageous
- Experience using CAD, reading drawings and documents from CAD is preferred
- Familiarity with Sage or similar is advantageous
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage clients effectively
WHAT WE OFFER;
- 27 days holiday (plus 8 statutory bank holidays)
- Hours of work are Monday – Thursday, 08:00 – 17:00, and Friday 08:00 – 14:30 (with 30 mins break)
- Hill & Smith PLC sharesave scheme
- Private medical care
- Life Insurance
- Access to Rewards Gateway Scheme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Free parking onsite
All applications must already be in the UK, based in or around the Chesterfield office (S42 5SA), with the appropriate right to work.
Please apply via Indeed or directly to HR@Mallatite.co.uk
Whilst we value our Recruitment Agency partners, we are not looking to work with them at this time; Thank You
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Wingerworth S42 5SA (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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