Office Administrator
High Wycombe office based
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, specialist manufacturing and engineering business with a long track record of delivering high-quality, precision components to customers across sectors including automotive, aerospace, defence and advanced manufacturing.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for a proactive and organised Office Administrator to support day-to-day operations and help keep the business running smoothly. This is a varied role offering responsibility, stability and the opportunity to develop within a supportive team environment.
Permanent
Monday to Friday 40hrs per week
7.30am-4pm
£25k - £30k per annum
Duties of the Office Administrator:
- Preparing timesheet data for payroll.
- Answering phones and assessing customer requirements. Liasing with them to clarify specifications, timelines and expectations.
- Organising contract renewals.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for the manufacture, repair and modification of precision engineered parts and assemblies.
- Invoicing.
- Produce clear, commercially competitive quotations that maintain profitability.
- Stock management.
- Purchasing office supplies.
- Work closely with engineering, design and production teams to validate scope and costing assumptions.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs through smarter processes or methods.
- Source and compare supplier pricing for materials, subcontract work and specialist services.
- Build strong working relationships with customers and suppliers to support smooth project delivery.
- Maintain organised records of estimates, quotations and project history.
- General admin tasks.
Requirements for the Office Administrator:
- Admin experience
- Confident using standard office systems, equipment and software
- Clear and professional communication skills with a strong customer-focused approach
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Able to work independently while also contributing positively within a small team
- Confident using Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word and Excel
What s on offer:
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Free parking at the workplace
- Friendly, supportive team culture