Planner Estimator

Planner Estimator

Our client, a reputable well thought of engineering and manufacturing supplying bespoke products to the aerospace and defence sectors, is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Planner Estimator to join our team. The Planner Estimator will play a key role in the planning and estimation of projects, utilising their skills in Bill of Materials (BOM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and cradle-to-grave project planning. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative team and contribute to the success of our organisation.

Responsibilities for Planner Estimator

• Ensure all planning and estimation activities are in compliance with company policies and industry standards for precision engineering in aerospace and defence sectors.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and estimates for a variety of projects within the aerospace and defence sectors.
• Create all BOM and ERP data and accurately use the systems to estimate project costs and resource requirements tailored to the precision engineering sector.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and successful execution within the aerospace and defence sectors.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in project planning and develop improvement plans specifically geared towards precision engineering in the aerospace and defence sectors.
• Reviewing project requirements and creating detailed project plans and estimates for precision engineering projects within the aerospace and defence sectors.
• Working closely with team members to gather necessary information for projects.
• Analysing BOM and ERP data to inform project cost and resource estimations specific to precision engineering.
• Participating in regular meetings to provide updates on project planning activities and collaborate on improvement plans.

• At least HNC in engineering, business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project planning and estimation, with expertise in BOM, ERP, and improvement planning within the precision engineering, manufacturing, aerospace, or defence sectors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities tailored to precision engineering.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in the aerospace and defence sectors.

• Basic Salary up to £36k
• Exciting industry
• Well established business
• Pension
• Onsite parking
• Excellent reputation