Technical Administrator (BOMs and design change)
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Salary: £35,000 per year
Hours: Full-time, permanent Monday to Friday (on-site)
Were looking for a detail-driven Engineering Technical Administrator for a leading manufacturing company in the area.
This is a permanent, full-time role supporting our engineering and production teams with critical technical administration, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), routing data, and ERP maintenance.
If you have experience working with MRP/ERP systems in a manufacturing environment and a solid understanding of production processes, this could be a great fitespecially for someone who thrives on accuracy, organisation, and process improvement.
About the Role
In this position, youll take ownership of creating and maintaining BOMs and job routings within the MRP system. You'll work closely with design, engineering, and production to ensure all technical data is accurate and up to date.
Your work will directly support efficient production planning, job card creation, and overall manufacturing performance.
What Youll Be Doing
Setting up and updating BOMs and routing structures within the ERP system
Managing route codes, revision control, and release data
Validating BOMs prior to import and monitoring for any inaccuracies
Supporting engineering change requests by updating records and routings as required
Interpreting technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate ERP data
Maintaining clear documentation for audits and internal/external compliance
Assisting with process improvements around ERP and data workflows
Collaborating with production and engineering to ensure accurate job configurations
What Were Looking For
Must have:
Experience working with ERP systems, particularly BOM and routing modules
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows
Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy with technical data
Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Nice to have:
Experience in automotive manufacturing or volume manufacturing environments
Familiarity with Engineering Change Control (ECC) procedures
Understanding of ISO or other quality standards
Youll Suit This Role If You Are:
Organised, methodical, and detail-focused
Comfortable working across multiple teams and departments
Someone who enjoys solving problems and improving systems
Confident working independently while also contributing to a wider team effort
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This is a great opportunity to join a stable, growing company within the manufacturing sector. The role is based on-site, Monday to Friday, with a salary of £35,000 and long-term development potential for the right candidate.
Interested? Apply today with your CV.
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