Estimating Manager - London - £Highly Attractive Basic

An established printing company, which provides bespoke services to a large and diverse range of customers, is on the search for an experienced individual to lead their Estimating Team.

• Lead and manage the Estimating Team.
• Develop strategies and solutions to ensure the department and systems run smoothly and accurately.
• Cope under pressure, taking an organised approach to all tasks to meet strict deadlines.
• Provide excellent customer service to both internal teams and external clients.
• Liaise with outwork suppliers, negotiate and obtain correct prices in order to retain a competitive supply chain and ensure a cohesive buying policy for all materials.
• Plan, monitor and commit within a quality driven environment, fostering teamwork.

• Good knowledge of a recognised MIS system.
• Experience managing a small team and confidence in delegating to subordinates and communicating with superiors from other divisions.
• Ability to cope under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Experience negotiating with suppliers and maintaining a competitive supply chain.