Office Administrator

Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an Office Administrator/Purchasing Assistant to join a leading family run, manufacturing business based in Ponteland.

The Office Administrator will receive between 23,000 and 27,000 per annum, plus other benefits. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and grow with the business.

This is a full time position working from 8:30am - 5pm,Monday - Friday.

The Office Administrator/Purchasing Assistant will be an integral support with in a busy purchasing office.

The company has thrived for 50 years producing high-quality products for various industries. They are looking for an Office Administrator who can assist the purchasing and stock control team. The company are now entering a significant period of growth.

As an Office Administrator/Purchasing Assistant, you will work closely with the purchasing, production, warehouse and logistics team. You will also liaise with external stakeholders, such as auditors, regulators, and customers. You will need to have excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. You will also need to have a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of accountability, and a proactive attitude.

To be considered for this role, you will need to have:

Experience in a similar role in a manufacturing setting.
Strong telephone and administration skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inventory management software

The role of the Office Administrator/Purchasing Assistant:
Progress chasing
Ordering supplies
A level of physical Stock control
Assist the office in general day to day tasks
Arranging transport
Taking incoming and making external calls
Using Microsoft office daily

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.
Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.