Group Pension with access to Independent Financial Advisor
Life Cover inclusive with Group Pension Plan
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Scheme at a subsidised cost
Fitness Club Subsidy
Professional Subscriptions
Cycle Scheme
Eye Sight Test contribution
Employee discount scheme
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Long Service Awards
Reward & Recognition
Referral programme
Employee Assistance programme
Free on-site parking
Job summary
A leading engineering firm is seeking an Administrative Assistant to manage purchase requisitions and collaborate with internal teams. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years' administrative experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers a hybrid working model based in the Washington office and includes attractive employee benefits such as private medical insurance and enhanced parental pay. Join a company with over 175 years of expertise in subsea cable installation and maintenance.
Qualifications
1–2 years of administrative experience in a procurement or project-based environment.
Ability to process purchase requisitions accurately and efficiently.
Experience liaising with suppliers and resolving invoice queries.
Responsibilities
Process Purchase Requisitions for Fleet and Project-related requirements.
Ensure requisitions are raised correctly reflecting accurate pricing.
Collaborate with the Accounts team to resolve invoice queries.
Act as a liaison between internal departments and the supply base.
Provide general administrative support as required.
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
Proficient in Microsoft Word
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Adaptability
Solution-oriented mindset
Education
GCSEs Grade 4 (C) or above in English and Maths
Tools
Computerised purchasing systems (ideally IFS)
Job description
A leading engineering firm is seeking an Administrative Assistant to manage purchase requisitions and collaborate with internal teams. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years' administrative experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position offers a hybrid working model based in the Washington office and includes attractive employee benefits such as private medical insurance and enhanced parental pay. Join a company with over 175 years of expertise in subsea cable installation and maintenance.