Operations Administrator

Lanes Group; Woolpit; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of water solutions in Woolpit is seeking a detail-oriented Operations Administrator to support their Anglian Water Network. The successful candidate will manage administrative tasks, liaise with teams, and ensure accuracy in data handling. A strong attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, are essential for this role. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Benefits

24 days holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Death in service

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confident telephone manner and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).

Responsibilities

• Liaise with internal teams including Procurement, Transport, and Training.
• Raise purchase orders via online portals.
• Perform general administrative tasks including data input and Excel work.
• Support pricing and earnings checks.
• Handle incoming calls from customers and internal stakeholders.
• Scheduling works as and when needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Confident communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Administrator to support our Anglian Water Network. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with data, and values being part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

Role type: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday

Location: Woolpit

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000pa

Responsibilities

• Liaise with internal teams including Procurement, Transport, and Training
• Raise purchase orders via online portals
• Perform general administrative tasks including data input and Excel work
• Support pricing and earnings checks
• Handle incoming calls from customers and internal stakeholders
• Scheduling works as and when needed

About you

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident telephone manner and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
• Willingness to learn and contribute to a team environment

What you will get in return

In joining the Lanes Group, the UK’s largest independent provider we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.

Benefits

• 24 days holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Death in service
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network

About the Lanes Group

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services. We play a vital role in maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. Formed in 1992, our turnover supports ongoing expansion for market share. Our differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes an innovative fleet, plant, and equipment.

The Lanes Group plc comprises a range of established service providers and subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes by work type and geography. This increases our overall capability, assets, and offering to our customers.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.

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