Are you a detail-driven professional with a flair for numbers and a passion for construction?
Assure Personnel are supporting a market-leading manufacturer of high-specification fire doors in Braintree, Essex, to recruit for an Order Processor / Sales Administrator.
You will play a key role in the continued success of a trusted and respected brand in the industry!
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate each purchase to make sure necessary fields are completed
- Prepare manifests for every order
- Replenish inventory so orders can be fulfilled
- Check Stock
- Keep track of order progress
- Contact suppliers to check lead times on stock
- Support with detailed and accurate cost estimates for fire door manufacturing projects
- Liaise with the buying department to source current material prices and lead-times
- Review tender documents and construction drawings to update or re-quote as needed
- Attend pre-project and tender meetings when required
- Contribute value engineering (VE) options to improve competitiveness
- Keep up to date with industry certifications and technical developments
- Produce handover documentation following purchase order receipt
- Liaise with internal teams, including project management, on technical and project-specific matters
- Support the Senior Estimator/Estimating Manager in supervisory tasks when needed
**What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience in an order processing or estimating position.
- Ability to read from drawings
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
- Strong communication skills for both internal and external stakeholder engagement
- Technical aptitude and familiarity with tender documentation and costing processes
- A proactive, organised, and independent work approach
**Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary with room for growth based on experience
- 31 days holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown)
- On-site parking
- Company pension scheme (after 6-month probation)
- Access to company healthcare scheme
- A supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development
REF: INDCO