Temporary
Shop Floor Administrator
Greater Manchester
224997738
Posted 6 days ago
Job Title: Warehouse / Factory Administrator
Location: Stockport
Department: Operations / Production
Reports to: Production Manager / Operations Manager
Role Overview
We are seeking a reliable and highly organised Warehouse / Factory Administrator to support the smooth running of production and order processes. This role acts as a key link between the office and the factory floor, ensuring accurate order handling, efficient communication, and timely production coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Process customer orders accurately using internal computer systems
- Coordinate order flow between the office and factory production teams
- Act as the main point of contact between administrative and shop floor staff
- Monitor production progress and update order statuses
- Prepare and manage documentation for manufacturing and dispatch
- Assist with stock control and inventory records where required
- Ensure all data entry is accurate and up to date
- Support packing and dispatch operations on the mezzanine level when needed
- Maintain clear communication across departments to ensure deadlines are met
- Based within a rubber manufacturing facility
- Warm, wet, and sometimes steamy/hot conditions on the factory floor
- Role involves regular movement between office and production areas
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Frequent use of stairs and working on a mezzanine floor in the packing area
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable using computers and administrative systems (e.g. Excel, ERP systems)
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload effectively
- Good communication skills and confidence working with different teams
- Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment (preferred but not essential)
- Proactive and adaptable
- Comfortable working in a physically active role
- Resilient and not phased by industrial environments (heat, moisture, noise)
- Reliable with a strong work ethic
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to be on feet for long periods
- Willingness to work across both office and factory environments
- Awareness of health & safety practices (training provided if necessary)
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