Costing Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing

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This role ensures the delivery of profitable growth by managing the end-to-end quotation process and providing the sales team with actionable insights. The role will combine a mix of in-depth manufacturing costing and financial analysis to support the business in execution of competitive bids. As part of your key responsibilities you’ll: Partner with Business Development Managers and Commercial Director to provide data-driven insights that inform sector strategies and identify untapped revenue opportunities Lead the Bid within the business unit comprising: Business Development, Operations, Project Management, Finance, IT, HR and Commercial through the defined Bid Management process Write and design articulate, concise customer-centric proposals, presentations and other documents as required Manage the end-to end production of bid documents and ensure that all proposals are completed on time and comply fully with the customer specification and requirements Facilitate Value Proposition sessions, to ensure customer-centric and rationalised win strategies are developed and integrated into submission documents Lead the qualification and sign off process, including document creation for opportunities Track and manage key outputs, actions and clarifications throughout the bid process Lead Contract review Meetings to drive collaborative sessions sales and manufacturing teams Ensure a high quality, customer centric, look and feel of proposal documents Work with the wider Commercial Team on projects to improve processes About You We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this role! Experience of manufacturing in either injection moulding or composites is highly desirable Base location of Portsmouth, UK, or the surrounding area. Experience in developing and creating detailed quotations Educated to degree level in Engineering, Business, Maths or Economics discipline or proven experience Strong Bid Management experience Used to working under pressure and to challenging deadlines with energy and passion, and will have the flexibility to deal with change About Unipart We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers’ supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it’s your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you ‘you’ - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you. You may have experience in the following: Cost Engineer, Manufacturing Cost Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Bid Manager, Quotation Engineer, Pricing Analyst, Cost Estimator, Commercial Cost Analyst, Bid Coordinator, Proposals Engineer, etc. Apply Unipart Wholesale, Retail Trade 23 Jobs Similar Costing Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Manufacturing Engineer Latitude Recruitment Southampton (SO16) From £52,000 to £60,000 per annum 4 weeks ago Senior Principal Process Engineer - Water Sector Stantec Southampton, Hampshire 5 days ago Injection Mould Toolmaker Morson Edge Havant, Hampshire £50k - 55k per year 3 days ago Team Leader - Aerospace Manufacturing Carbon60 Hillsea Park, Portsmouth (PO3), po3 5pe £42000.00 - £44000.00 per annum + Plus OT and Bonus 2 weeks ago Estimator Trant Engineering Limited Totton, Southampton (SO40), SO40 9LT Competitive and negotiable 3 weeks ago Production Engineer APRIL QUEST LIMITED Warblington, Havant (PO9) From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Buyer Kingdom People Fareham (PO15), PO15 45k/year - 45k/year 1 month ago CNC Grinder The Workshop West Leigh, Havant (PO9), PO9 2NB £36,000 - 36,075 per year 1 week ago CNC Machinist (Various Shifts Available) Marstep Resourcing Solutions Havant, Hampshire From £17 to £23 per hour + Benefits + Shift Allowance + Career 1 week ago Project Buyer Trant Engineering Limited Southampton, Hampshire Competitive and negotiable. 6 days ago Costing Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing jobs Costing Engineer - Automotive Manufacturing jobs in Portsmouth Manufacturing jobs Manufacturing jobs in Portsmouth Production jobs Production jobs in Portsmouth Jobs in Portsmouth Full Time jobs Weekend jobs Retail jobs Night Shift jobs Apprenticeship jobs NHS jobs HGV jobs Immediate Start jobs Warehouse jobs Cleaning jobs No Experience jobs Remote jobs Admin jobs Apprenticeships jobs Administration jobs Tesco jobs Get hired. 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