Estimator

The Company:

Greenwood Plants are industry leading suppliers of plants to landscape contractors for commercial and new build housing sites. Our customers are at the heart of our business, and we have an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing brilliant service and develop their career in the horticultural industry.

Company Values:

Always positive – We’ll always face challenges and there will always be reasons why we ‘can’t’. Instead, we focus on how we ‘can’.

Best Effort – We expect everyone to put their best effort into everything they do at Greenwood.

Consideration and Respect – We treat our team how we want our clients to be treated. Our aim is to have fun working together!

Do it Now – When we reach a decision, we do it now; we don’t wait for a perfect time, because that will never come.

Everyone is in the Team – Work in a team, work for the team and work with the team.

Find a Better Way – We continually ask how we can improve things, and we continually expect to achieve ‘better’; systems, mechanisation and processes which are important in helping us to achieve this.

The Job Role Details:

As an Estimator, your primary role is to prepare quotes and add them to our nursery application Wintree. You will work closely with the internal sales team and will occasionally cover order entry responsibilities. Management of the Tender Tool application is a key element of this role, as is production of our top 20 client reports. The ability to build strong rapport and trust with Greenwood’s customers is an important aspect of this role.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Preparing estimates and quotations for the Business Development Manager and Internal Sales Coordinator
• Preparing tender quotations from system and sending to clients
• Communication with suppliers to get product prices
• Tender Tool management
• Order entry as required
• Report writing

We Are Looking For:

• Strong administration skills and ability
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Acute sense of accuracy
• Numerically minded
• Self-motivated and driven
• Organised
• Calm under pressure in a fast-paced office environment
• Proactive in nature

Hours and Salary package:

Starting salary of £22,000 – £24,000 per year

Hours – Monday to Friday, 7am – 4.30pm

Holiday allowance 28 days inclusive of bank holidays