Production Administrator
Location: Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8
Pay Rate: £14.95 per hour
Contract: Temporary for 6 months
Hours: Mon to Thurs 07:00 to 15:55, Fri 07:00 to 11:35, 37.5 per week
Start Date: 16 February 2026
Role Overview
We are recruiting a Production Administrator to support a busy Operations team due to increased workload. Working under the Operations Manager and alongside Production Area Leaders, you will provide key administrative support within a manufacturing environment. This role would suit someone with a strong administrative background in production or planning, who is comfortable working with data and numbers in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Operations Department
Support production scheduling and planning activities
Maintain accurate records and documentation
Compile, record and retrieve production and operational data
Assist with report building and data analysis
Obtain and track supplies as required
Ensure accurate and timely data entry across systems
Skills and Experience
2 to 5 years of experience in a similar Production Administrator or operational admin role
Strong organisational and communication skills
Confident working with numbers and data
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and spreadsheet data entry
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Systems
SAP experience is an advantage but not essential
Experience with other ERP systems considered, training provided