Office Manager (Manufacturing / MRP Systems)

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 working across administration, purchasing, systems, and operational support within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment.

The Role:

• Manage day-to-day office operations and administration
• Raise purchase orders and liaise with suppliers
• Maintain and support the company MRP system (CIM50)
• Coordinate stock, purchasing, and supplier information
• Support finance administration, records, and audits
• Coordinate office IT equipment and external support providers

The Person:

• Previous experience within an Office Manager, Operations Coordinator, Administrator, or similar role
• Experience using MRP systems such as CIM50, SAP, Sage, or similar
• Background within manufacturing, engineering, production, or distribution desirable

Reference Number: BBBH25333

Keywords: Office Manager, MRP, CIM50, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Administration, Operations Coordinator, Colchester, Essex

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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