JOB TITLE: Administrator
LOCATION: Ashford, Kent
SALARY: £28,000 (£13.58ph)
TERM: 6 month maternity cover
HOURS: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
START: ASAP
Office Angels are excited to be working with this local expanding business in recruiting for an Operations Team Administrator. You will be joining a sociable and friendly team, based in large open plan offices in Ashford close to the M20 with free parking on-site. This is a 6 month maternity cover, however there could be permanent positions on offer for the right candidate.
Do you enjoy working in a varied and fast paced working environment where no day is ever the same? Are you available to start a new role almost immediately? Is so this could be the role for you so read on...
The day-to-day duties in your new job would be:
- Progressing and administering production works orders to ensure availability of customer orders to agreed dates in liaison with Sales staff or occasionally direct with customers.
- Working closely and effectively with Production Planning, Purchasing and Transport departments sharing the same objectives in a busy Retail Operations office.
- Maintaining up-to-date training and awareness to be able to provide occasional cover for sickness and holidays in other departments in the shared office.
- Ensuring quality, cost and efficiency objectives are met, and taking an active role in continuous improvement to drive out waste from all processes and to reduce cost.
- Liaise with Sales (occasionally directly with customers) on stock availability, lead times and customer order progress queries
- Monitor production promises and ensure they are kept, including weekly routines for key customer groups such as Fence Erection, French and Channel Island Customers.
- Booking production output onto stock ledger.
- Maintaining accuracy of stock ledger for timber items.
- Print and issue daily Works Order reports to Production and Treatment areas.
- Raising and booking EQs (exceptional customer orders).
- Administer production of Courtyard gates and special timber orders, including inter-depot orders where applicable.
- Maintain and update production status of items on production programmes.
- Cover for other departments within Retail Operations office as required, which could include:
- Maintaining Time and Attendance records for Operations staff.
- Assisting Transport Dept with planning and administration of deliveries, and invoicing of customer orders dispatched.
- Assisting Purchasing with co-ordinating supply of raw material to Production, administering outsourced machining orders and dealing with any invoice queries arising. Including arranging liaising with Transport to arrange logistics as necessary.
- Assist in administering the company's annual audited stock-take at the end of September.
- Ensuring that Company and Statutory Health and Safety, COSHH and Environmental requirements are met
- Ensuring that all IT / Business System operational and procedural guidelines are followed so as to ensure data integrity.
- Any other ad hoc tasks reasonably requested by your direct line managers, from time-to-time
We'd love to speak to candidates who have:
- Excellent communication skills
- A strong administration background ideally working closely with production or supply chain
- Strong system and IT skills
*AMAZING* Benefits of becoming an Office Angels Temp:
- Weekly Pay
- Up to 28 days annual leave
- Dedicated consultant to support your job search
- First opportunity to see permanent positions
- Access to free eyecare vouchers
- Temp of the Month awards
- Timesheets can be completed on mobile devices
- Perks at work
- Discount schemes
- Access to Well-being platforms
Next steps...
If you're interested in this position and have the skills and attributes listed above then please apply today.
- Please note if you're suitable and your skills match the role you'll receive an e-mail from us. Remember to call us on ASAP/within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Pippy or Lindsay. We look forward to your application. This is a Temporary role starting immediately so please only apply if you can start work within a few days' notice.
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