Estimating Administrator

AMLR Recruitment Ltd

Job Title: Estimate Administrator

Location: Derby - Hybrid

Salary: £27,000pa

Hours of work: day shift Monday - Thursday 08:00-17:00 / Friday 8:00-13:00

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

AMLR are looking for an Estimate Administrator looking to join a leading aerospace manufacturer? This is an exciting opportunity to work within a precision engineering environment, this is an ideal role for a graduate.

Key responsibilities for Estimate Administrator:

  • To provide an estimating service to the wider group & External customers for RFQ requests in a timely manner.
  • To oversee the preparation and compilation of estimates for new business in response to requests for proposals.
  • Downloading & control of customer data for RFQ’s
  • The evaluation and analysis of customer datasets, specifications and condition of supply documentation to identify the need for raw material, bought out and subcontract requirements.
  • To liaise with Engineering, Operations and Strategic Sourcing teams to prepare robust competitive proposals for customers.
  • To assist in the development of best practice estimating practices.
  • Collaborate with Commercial and Engineering upon receiving successful work packages and propose manufacturing strategy.
  • Handover of successful new work packages to the Programmes team explaining bid assumptions and proposed manufacturing strategy.

Requirements for Estimate Administrator:

  • Achieved grade 5 minimum in GCSE English & Maths
  • Have a proficient understanding of Microsoft EXCEL
  • Ideally an Engineering qualification equivalent to HNC or above but not essential.
  • A basic understanding of costs, budgets and financial information
  • Strength in numerical and financial analysis and good attention to detail
  • Knowledge / experience of the Aerospace or similar manufacturing Industry.
  • Experience in an estimating / business development discipline will be advantageous.
  • Logical approach to problem solving
  • Confident learning new software and systems
  • Self-starter, with creative and “can do” attitude.

Benefits for the Estimate Administrator:

  • Opportunity to work within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment.
  • Career development and progression opportunities.
  • Ongoing training and skill development.
  • Friendly and supportive team environment.

If you are proactive, quality-driven, and ready to take the next step in your career, apply now or submit your most up-to-date CV to j . reid @ amlr. uk or to discuss how we can find you your next move within your chosen sector with one of the many career opportunities we currently have, Tel: 

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 and ask for Jane

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