Project Engineer
W T Atkin Limited
Thetford, Norfolk
Internal sales support role and sales progression, providing a liaison between the internal technical department and the field sales managers. Time was spent in the manufacturing and assembly departments and drawing office to gain detailed experience of the product range. Role included site visits with field sales managers to provide technical support, technical appraisal of bespoke customer requirements, preparation of proposal and quotations. On order placement, preparation of… Show more Internal sales support role and sales progression, providing a liaison between the internal technical department and the field sales managers. Time was spent in the manufacturing and assembly departments and drawing office to gain detailed experience of the product range. Role included site visits with field sales managers to provide technical support, technical appraisal of bespoke customer requirements, preparation of proposal and quotations. On order placement, preparation of Acknowledgement of Order detailing commercial and technical details, together with project timescales including internal key project dates and customer key dates including any civil engineering requirements at customers' site. Project management both internally and externally, including accommodating any changes to orders, expediting progress and ensuring key dates are met to ensure delivery was to time and plan right through to installation ad commissioning and after-sales follow-up.Involved in identifying new products and co-coordinating research & development activity and market evaluation. This resulted in the introduction of new products and also introducing new technology into existing products to improve performance, efficiency and reduce cost.July 1987 to August 1988 - Sandwich placement as part of University course participating in all departments within the Company including, drawing office, field sales, internal projects, production, assembly ad finance. Show less