Print Estimator
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,000 to £33,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | B15 2TT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 220895-1121 |
Summary
Job Title:Client Support/Estimator
Location:Kings Norton
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Client Support/Estimator to join the company which delivers a world-class organisation to the world through outstanding awareness raising campaigns, recruiting and admitting students or developing strategic links with international partners. The successful candidate will contribute to and take a role in all aspects of print and distribution services supporting the delivery of print and distribution services for students, staff, and the wider community.
What's in it for you:
£29,000 - £33,000 + package
Salary sacrifice public transport season tickets, discounted electric car leasing, cycle to work scheme
Generouspension scheme
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave+ on-site day care nurseries
Exclusive special offers and discounts(inc. gym memberships)
Employee Assistance Programme
Excellent training and development opportunities
Your Responsibilities:
First line contact for client enquiries.
Handling client queries and resolving issues relating to specifications.
Producing accurate, bespoke estimates efficiently.
Responsible for maintaining margins in line with Print guidelines.
Liaising with suppliers where outsourcing is required.
Obtaining competitive outwork pricing.
Booking in of orders and converting estimates to detailed, accurate job bags.
Full job description available upon request
Required Skills:
Educated to A Level standard, or equivalent level 3 qualification such as a Level 3 NVQ, or level 3 national diploma or relevant experience evidencing the skills and ability to undertake the role. Minimum of grade C/4 in Mathematics and English at GCSE or equivalent level 2 qualification.
Proven practical experience in a similar role within the print/distribution industry.
Good working knowledge of Print MISand standard Microsoft Office software.
Basic working knowledgeofAdobe Creative Suite, Fiery RiP and Quite Imposing softwareandunderstanding of DHL and Royal Mail postal procedures.
Strong team playerwith excellent communication and listening skills with the ability to support colleagues maintaining a calm and professional disposition throughout.
Willingness to contribute to evolving the MIS. Outstanding accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of this work with a genuine desire to constantly refine and innovate the system.
Full skillsdescription available upon request
For more information on the role please contact Chloeat Thorn Baker on07733 314 668 or email:chloe.taquin@thornbaker.co.uk
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