Administrative Assistant

Job Location	Ashton-in-Makerfield
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£22,000 - £23,500 per annum, inc benefits
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

I am pleased to be representing a market-leading, manufacturing client who supply some of the UK’s leading retail outlets. My client is based in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan and is looking for an Administrative Assistant within their Quality and TechnicalTeam on a full-time, permanent basis!Role Purpose:The successful candidate will be responsible foradministrative tasks to support the efficient operation of the Technical & Quality department across the business. They will be responsible for supporting customer needs from a Technical and Quality standpointand providing a first-class, professional service.Benefits:

Salary - £22,000 to £23,500
Holidays – 33 annual days holiday with the option to buy 2 extra days
Hours – Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm and Fridays 8:30am to 4pm with a 30-minute lunch
Company Pension – 10% contribution matched by the company
Company Product Discounts – Friends and Family benefits
Free Parking

Responsibilities:

Effectively manage product databases and spec. libraries, ensuring information in accurately recorded for cross-departmental use
Manage the testing and reporting of raw materials and finished goods
Generate and circulate specification changes, concessions and non-conformance reports as required
Assist with organisation of product samples and effectively managing the sample form system
Assisting on factory floor when necessary, handling and checking samples to fulfil customer needs

Specification:

A good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Previous experience working within a high-paced administrative environment
Previous factory/warehouse/textile experience is essential
Good working knowledge of Dynamic 365 or similar operating system would be advantageous
An excellent communicator, both written and verbally

If you feel you have the experience as detailed above and this opportunity excites you, please do not hesitate to apply today!

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