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Office Administrator Assistant

Reed
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Maldon, Essex CM9 4XB, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Office Administration Assistant position is located in Maldon, Essex, and offers a fixed-term contract until December 31, 2025.
  • This role involves providing administrative support within the Purchasing team, focusing on maintaining effective communication with suppliers.
  • Candidates should have excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to multitask efficiently.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and flexible working hours ranging from 25 to 40 hours per week.
  • A minimum of one year of relevant experience is preferred for applicants interested in this opportunity.
 Office Administration Assistant
  • Location: Maldon Essex 
  • Job Type: Fixed Term (until 31 December 2025), Full or Part-time

My client is seeking an enthusiastic Office Administration Assistant to join their team. This role is a maternity cover position within the Purchasing team, offering a unique opportunity to provide first-class administrative support and maintain effective communications between suppliers and staff members.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
  • Highlight and address any errors in supplier communications or transactions.
  • Undertake ad-hoc duties to meet the requirements of the supplier account.
  • Deliver on departmental and Key Performance Indicators related to assigned supplier accounts.
  • Identify and escalate process improvements to achieve maximum performance.
  • Ensure timely and effective communication across the organisation.
  • Demonstrate professional behaviour when interacting with managers, colleagues, and suppliers.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of dealing with suppliers and colleagues in a polite and professional manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at different levels within the company.
  • Quick learner with the ability to take responsibility.
  • Adherence to deadlines and company guidelines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
  • Accuracy with numbers and strong attention to detail.
  • Organised and capable of multitasking efficiently.
  • Self-motivated and able to work well within a team.
  • Flexible, approachable, and confident with the ability to show initiative.
  • Professional and tidy appearance.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment.
  • Flexible working hours (25 to 40 hours per week).

If you are interested in this position, please apply directly through the link asap. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.