Engineering Administrator
Manchester, M17
Salary: Up to A GBP 26,000 per annum
Hours: Monday:Thursday 8:00 AM : 4:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM : 3:00 PM
Employment Type: Full:Time, Permanent
Client: Confidential : Established Steel Fabrication Company
Overview:
Our client, a long:standing and respected manufacturer, is seeking a highly organised and detail:driven Production Planning Coordinator to join their Manchester:based team. This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring smooth coordination between customers and the production team:from order intake through to delivery.
If youre proactive, customer:focused, and looking for a hands:on administrative role within a busy manufacturing setting, this opportunity could be ideal for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Reception and Customer Liaison
* Answer incoming calls promptly and professionally
* Screen and route calls appropriately, blocking unsolicited inquiries
* Record accurate messages and pass key details to relevant departments
* Greet and manage visitors professionally, ensuring they sign in
Production Planning and Scheduling
* Book flashings and fabrication jobs into the production plan
* Generate job packs, production schedules, and Proof of Delivery (POD) documents
* Distribute paperwork to Production and Transport teams
* Coordinate with management for job timings and confirm with customers
Customer Service and Support
* Act as a key point of contact for customer queries throughout the order process
* Ensure customer requirements are clearly communicated to the internal team
* Maintain professional and helpful communication across departments
Procurement and Ordering
* Raise Purchase Orders for office supplies, PPE, and powder coating services
* Source competitive pricing for consumables and maintain appropriate stock levels
* Ensure all orders are authorised and documented properly
Office Administration and Filing
* Keep the office tidy and organised, ensuring stationery is stored correctly
* File production paperwork accurately and ensure records are complete
* Perform other administrative duties to support the day:to:day operations
Key Requirements:
* Previous experience in an administrative, production coordination, or planning role
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Attention to detail and accuracy in handling documentation
* Able to multitask and manage deadlines in a busy environment
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
* Friendly, professional, and customer:service oriented
Whats On Offer:
* Salary up to A GBP 26,000 per annum (depending on experience)
* Monday:Friday working hours (early finish on Fridays)
* Supportive and established team environment
* Convenient Manchester (M17) location with on:site parking
* Stable, long:term opportunity with a highly regarded employer in the steel industry
If you would like for the role of Production Coordinator then please to or call Jade on
Closing date is 17.08.2025 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications
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