Job Title: Estimator

Salary: £Highly Competitive Package

Location: South East

Reference: J3037

Contact: Greg Nelson

Telephone: 0141 647 6688

Categories: Packaging, Procurement/Estimation, South East


This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

An award-winning print and packaging company, which uses the latest digital printing and packaging printing equipment to deliver projects for some of the most esteemed brands in the nation, has an opportunity for an Estimator to join its dynamic team. This organisation has the skills and expertise to provide the most cost effective, high quality and highly impactful bespoke products.

They are looking for candidates with a background in packaging, to take briefs from internal sales as well as customers, offer solutions or alternative cost-effective ideas and produce accurate estimates. Strong numeracy and problem-solving skills are key to this role. It will be your job to get the best price in order to win contracts in a competitive market, while ensuring projects can be carried out profitably for our client.

As Estimator, you must ensure timely completion of estimates, so candidates must be capable of multi-tasking and meeting strict deadlines, working efficiently and effectively.
You will be expected to establish and maintain working relationships with various stakeholders, so the candidate we seek must be a confident communicator both written and verbally.

Knowledge of Tharstern would be beneficial to hit the ground running in this role.

Our client is a fast moving and forward thinking company and their staff reflect this, so you will need to be flexible, positive & willing to provide customers with an outstanding service.

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