Engineering Procurement Estimator

DarcyBrook Procurement & Supply Chain are looking to recruit an Engineering Procurement Estimator. In this highly technical procurement role, you will manage a multi-million-pound spend by translating complex engineering requirements into accurate, competitive costs while maintaining strict quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Precision Quoting: Price key commodities, based on client enquiries.

Cost Reduction: Lower total acquisition costs across materials, labour, machining, and finished components.

Supply Chain Management: Monitor supplier capacity to optimise lead times and ensure agile production.

Quality & Compliance: Guarantee all quoted components meet precise technical specifications.

Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as the primary link between the supply chain and internal operations.

Requirements

Technical Expertise: Strong engineering or machine shop background with the ability to interpret machine drawings for accurate pricing.

Procurement Experience: Proven track record managing high-value spend, commodity management, and reducing total acquisition costs.

Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of metal commodity markets and technical standards.

Negotiation Skills: Ability to effectively influence vendors to improve costs and lead times.

Systems Fluency: Experience with integrated ERP systems and MS Office
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed