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Office Manager (Manufacturing / MRP Systems) £38,000 - £42,000 + Early Friday Finish + Training + Long-Term Stability + 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Colchester Are you an Office Manager or Administrator with experience using MRP systems, purchasing coordination, or business operations support, looking for a varied and autonomous role within a growing engineering manufacturer where you can become a... ZIPC1_UKTJ

This is a great role for a GERMAN or ITALIAN or Arabic speaking BUYER or someone with PURCHASING administrative experience! The company is a specialist business that is a purchasing “hub” for customers across the world who are looking for specific engineering spare parts. The Head office is in Colchester where the team will take orders from customers and then source technical products globally for dispatch. This is a classic PURCHASING or BUYING role in which you will be taking inbound enquiries from customers who will ask you to source certain pieces of heavy industrial equipment. Your role is to source that piece of equipment produce quotations, add a fair “ finder’s fee” and then liaise with the warehouses who will dispatch it Delightful role for a buyer with great admin skills looking to be office based and who knows a little about valves, pipes, gaskets and gaskets. Or for someone with solid after-sales experience in a technical environment looking to embark on a career in BUYING or PURCHASING\n\nJob title: German, Italian or Arabic BUYING ADMINISTRATOR \n\nSalary : up to £35,000 per annum + 10% performance related bonus\n\nTeam: Engineering\n\nLanguage required: English (German, Arabic or Italian are useful)\n\nFlexible working : This is an office-based role\n\nLocation : Colchester in Essex ( Free car parking available)\n\nSector : Purchasing hub for international clients within the manufacturing sector\n\nHours: 8.30am-5pm\n\nCOMPANY:\n\nThis is a lovely role ! The company is a specialist business and acts as a purchasing “hub” for heavy industry and manufacturing clients across the world who are looking for specific components. The business employs about 100 staff globally and the Head office is in Colchester where the team will take orders from clients and then source technical products globally for dispatch. This is a classic senior level technical customer care and purchasing role in which you will be taking inbound enquiries from clients who will ask you to source certain pieces of heavy industrial equipment. \n\nYour role is to source heavy industrial equipment and then liaise with the client and international suppliers add a “finder’s fee” and then organise the logistics around dispatch. A lovely Buyer role!\n\nTHE ROLE:\n\nYou will be supporting customers to research the engineering spare part that they need , sourcing that part and agreeing price and delivery . Nice and straight forward role!\n\nSpeaking to the customer/understanding their needsTaking in customer enquiries & understanding their needs\n\nDoing the detective work and finding new suppliers\n\nUse of languages to source products from the USA. Europe and the Far East\n\nCreating quotations for customers. Adding a finder’s fee to the quote\n\nFinding the supplierLocating the new supplier\n\n Liaising with suppliers to understand if they have the item in stock and tier delivery time frame\n\nNegotiate and agree on pricing and supplier delivery terms\n\nReviewing technical drawings (Gaskets, Valves (actuated and manual), Flame arrestors, Tank treatment) to make sure the spare part meets the customer’s requirements\n\nOrganising the delivery /logisticsLiaise with the warehouse to arrange all the logistics around delivery\n\nPost-sales buyer administration\n\nREQUIREMENTS:Fluent English ( other languages are helpful )\n\nCar driver essential\n\nAfter sales admin support experience OR some buying experience\n\nAble to create complex quotations

We are delighted to be working on behalf of a thriving business based in Colchester, who are currently recruiting for a professional Administrator to support their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team that truly values its staff and offers exceptional benefits.\n\nThis is an extremely varied role, where the successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the business, responsible for providing effective and efficient support to ensure the smooth running of the office.\n\nKey Duties & Responsibilities:\n\n Answering telephones and responding to emails as appropriate, dealing with customer queries or forwarding them to the relevant department\n\n Making outbound calls to customers in relation to their enquiries\n\n Scheduling installations and additional works\n\n Updating and maintaining business software, spreadsheets, and trackers\n\n Assisting with the creation of marketing materials, including the development of social media and marketing strategies\n\n Diary management, including booking travel and accommodation\n\n Assisting with fleet management, including booking MOTs, services, and repairs\n\n Supporting other departments with ad hoc administrative duties as required by the business\n\nPrevious Skills & Experience Required:\n\n Proven administrative support experience\n\n An accurate, methodical approach to work, with excellent attention to detail\n\n Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work calmly under pressure and meet strict deadlines\n\n A high degree of professionalism, with a strong work ethic\n\n Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n\n Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel\n\nIn return, the successful candidate will receive a supportive and collaborative working environment, where they will have the opportunity to grow and evolve with the business. Our client also offers an extensive range of employee benefits, including a generous pension scheme, employee assistance programme, competitive holiday allowance, and a discretionary bonus scheme linked to business performance

We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together.\nWe've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for more brilliant people to join our team.\n\nThe Role\n\nThe Customer Services Co-ordinator plays a key role in delivering exceptional customer experience, while supporting the wider operations team to achieve orders and deliverable smoothly and efficiently. You will be a knowledgeable, friendly and reliable point of contact for our customers and internal teams, you will be someone who enjoys building positive relationships, solving problems, and finding the best way forward.\n\nWhat will I be delivering?\n\n An exceptional customer experience, consistently going the extra mile to meet and exceed customer expectations.\n\n Day-to-day support for Sales Representatives, helping to coordinate sales and customer- related activities.\n\n Smooth coordinating across multi-faceted teams, including Global Sales, Supply Chain, Export and Production, to meet customer deadlines and requirements.\n\n Clear, timely status and delivery updates to our global customer base.\n\n Accurate coordination of complex orders and repairs through internal systems.\n\n Well organised shipments, ensuring all export documentation is complete and received on time.\n\n Acting as am ambassador by role-modelling our target culture in every interaction, both internally and externally.\n\nWhat do I need to bring with me?\nEssential Knowledge & Experience:\n\n Similar experience in an office administrator/customer service role\n\n Experience using an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) System\n\n A genuine passion for delivering excellent customer care.\n\n High attention to detail, with strong organisational skills.\n\n Clear, confident communication skills, both written and verbal.\n\n A proactive mindset, with the initiative to take ownership, identify improvements, and follow tasks through to completion.\n\nDesirable:\n\n Experience with export processes\n\n Experience with import clearance processes.\n\nWhat’s in it for me?\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, people-orientated individual who enjoys working closely with customers, rising to challenges, and building trusted relationships while taking the next step in their career.\nWe are going through significant growth so this role offers the chance to shape how our sales and operations teams work together, build relationships and customers and distributors around the world, and gain exposure across multiple areas of the business.\n\nBenefits for working at Concurrent\n\n 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.\n\n Annual profit share bonus.\n\n Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.\n\n Death in service benefit & income protection.\n\n Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.\n\n Employee referral scheme.\n\n Enhanced parental leave.\n\n Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.\n\n One paid volunteering day per year.\n\n Private Health Insurance through Bupa.\n\n YuLife wellbeing app.\n\nEqual Opportunity Statement\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.\n\nSecurity Clearance\nPlease be aware that certain roles working for Concurrent will be subject to security and export control restrictions. These specific roles are therefore subject to candidates being able to meet BPSS level pre-employment screening criteria.\n\nGDPR\nBy applying for this position, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with Concurrent's Data Protection Policy. We will use your information solely for recruitment purposes and will not share it with third parties without your consent. Your data will be stored securely and retained only as long as necessary for the recruitment process. You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data at any time. For more information on how we handle your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy

Title: IFA Administrator Location: Colchester Salary: £30,000 - £33,500 (Dependent on experience) Days/ Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Benefits • 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 25 days after 5 years), • Office closure over Christmas (additional days given, not deducted from holiday allowance, this is subject to company), • Death in Service policy (after qualifying period), • Income Protection (after qualifying period), • Workplace pension scheme, • Friendly, close knit and supportive team environment, • Parking costs covered/ space provided where available The company A well established and highly regarded Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Colchester is looking to add an experienced IFA Administrator to their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close, collaborative and hardworking office where everyone supports one another. The business prides itself on delivering high quality wealth management services and maintaining strong client relationships. You will be responsible for supporting advisers with the full end to end new business process, working across a wide range of financial products and services. This is a varied and fast paced role, ideal for someone who enjoys seeing task...

We are delighted to be working on behalf of a thriving business based in Colchester, who are currently recruiting for a professional Administrator to support their busy team. This is an extremely varied role, where the successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the business, responsible fo

Office Manager (Manufacturing / MRP Systems) £38,000 - £42,000 + Early Friday Finish + Training + Long-Term Stability + 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Colchester Are you an Office Manager or Administrator with experience using MRP systems, purchasing coordination, or business operations support, looking for a varied and autonomous role within a growing engineering manufacturer where you can become a key part of the business? This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer in a stable, long-term position where you will play a central role supporting office operations, purchasing, supplier coordination, IT administration, and MRP system management across the business. This growing manufacturing company are leaders within dust and fume extraction technology, supplying specialist systems across the UK and Europe. Known for their high-quality products and strong reputation within industry, they offer a supportive environment, long-term security, and opportunities to grow alongside the business. In this role, you will oversee the smooth running of the office, supporting purchasing, supplier management, ERP/MRP system administration, finance coordination, and office IT processes. You will become the internal go-to person for the company's CIM50 system while helping improve operational efficiency across multiple departments. This role would suit someone highly organised, proactive, and confident w...

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My client is a successful Independent Financial Advice Practice with offices throughout East Anglia with over a billion, funds under management. My clients are a sizeable group with over seventy employees but remain a small and personable collective of likeminded professionals who really care about the clients they service. I am currently looking to recruit an experienced IFA Administrator to join their well-established Colchester Office. Purpose of the role To undertake client related administration, review work, reporting and implementation, in order to assist Independent Financial Advisers in the provision of independent financial services to clients. To undertake the required number of chargeable hours for the department. To complete tasks in an efficient and timely fashion. Knowledge and experience It is desired that Administrators have, or aim to achieve, the Certificate in Financial Services. This demonstrates the basic levels of technical knowledge which is required in order to undertake the job. A good understanding of Microsoft Office, and other industry technical software packages, e.g. Curo. Good organisational and planning skills and to be able to keep a time record of work undertaken on behalf of clients. Understand the advice process and the need for a commercial relationship with clients. Strong communication skills and excellent analytical skills. Good team player with a flexible approach. Key responsibilities Maintenance of client and portfolio records. Preparation of client files for annual or half yearly reviews. Process client new business and general client administration as required. Communicate with clients on case progress Preparing necessary paperwork and application forms for client meetings Managing WIP and invoicing. Communicate with product providers on case progress compliance issue and record keeping. Salary Up to £35,000.00, this is dependent on experience and qualifications. Benefits Life cover 4 x salary Flexible benefits scheme (including options to purchase dental cover, cycle to work scheme and purchase additional annual leave). Wellness platform with 24/7 GP access Shopping discounts platform Support to obtain professional qualifications with study leave and financial support with exam material Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Health Care Cash Plan Enhanced employer pension contributions Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home, post probation) 9-5 - Mon-Fri

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