Job Description
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01st October, 2026\n
Full Time Hours - Secure Ongoing Role - Temp to Perm
\n We are looking for an experienced and motivated Office Administrator to join our team in Smithfield.
\n This is a hands-on all-rounder role within a small team suited to someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership and likes being involved in all aspects of a fast paced manufacturing team.
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\n As the key administrator supporting our office, production floor and warehouse, you will play an important role in keeping the day-to-day operation running smoothly. From assisting customers and processing orders through to inventory, purchasing, and coordinating the premises, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact across the business. The role is based in the office right next to the production floor.
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About the Role
\n Working closely with the operations and dispatch managers, your responsibilities will include:
Customer Service & Sales Support
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- Respond to customer enquiries by phone, email and in person. \n
- Process customer orders and assist with data entry. \n
- Support invoicing and purchase order requirements \n
- Resolve customer enquiries, complaints and product issues professionally. \n
- Monitor backorders and keep customers informed of order status. \n
- Provide customer support on behalf of the production team as needed. \n
- Meet and Greet deliveries and assist in receiving. \n
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Purchasing & Supplier Management\n
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- Raise and manage purchase orders. \n
- Follow up supplier orders and deliveries. \n
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Office, Warehouse & Facilities\n
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- Coordinate general visitors and deliveries. \n
- Liaise with production, sales & operations teams. \n
- Monitor office and warehouse supplies and arrange replenishment. \n
- Help maintain a safe, clean, organised and professional workplace. \n
You will ideally have:\n
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- Previous experience in office administration, customer service, sales administration or a similar all-rounder role. \n
- Excellent communication and customer service skills. \n
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy. \n
- Good computer skills and confidence learning new business systems. \n
- Strong organisational and time-management skills. \n
- The ability to work independently while also being a supportive team member. \n
- A practical, "can-do" attitude and willingness to get involved where needed. \n
- The ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment. \n
Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, trade or distribution environment would be highly regarded.\n
\n Immediate start for the right person. \n
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