Quality Administrator WIP Planner

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking manufacturer specializing in aerospace and luxury finishing. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your career in a niche industry known for its precision and craftsmanship. You will be the vital link between clients and production, ensuring high standards and smooth operations. With a supportive team that prioritizes training and development, you can thrive in a structured environment while managing client expectations and maintaining compliance with industry standards. If you're detail-oriented and eager to learn, this position could be your perfect fit.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Private healthcare

Pension

Free parking

Casual dress

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality assurance and compliance.
• Experience in administration or quality control is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key contact for clients, resolving queries and managing orders.
• Support quality control by logging defects and coordinating with QA.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Adaptability

Education

Administrative Experience

Quality Control Experience

Tools

Sage

Excel

Internal Databases

Job description

Step Into a Unique Career in Aerospace & Luxury Finishing!

WIP & Quality Administrator - Watford
Salary: 25,897 - 30,945 per annum ( 13.46 - 16.04/hr)
Hours: 37 hrs/week Mon-Thu 8:00-16:30 Fri 8:00-13:00
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent (12-week probation)
Perks: 28 days holiday, private healthcare, pension, free parking, casual dress

Join a Specialist Manufacturer at the Cutting Edge of Precision Finishing

We're representing a highly respected manufacturer known for delivering premium finishing solutions to clients across aerospace, automotive, luxury interiors, and more. With a long-standing reputation for craftsmanship and innovation, they offer a rare opportunity to develop your career in a niche but growing industry. You'll be joining a supportive team that values training, development, and attention to detail.

The Role - Your Day-to-Day

In this varied and dynamic position, you'll be the bridge between customers, production, and quality assurance-helping to ensure high standards and smooth operations.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Acting as a key contact for high-end clients-providing updates, resolving queries, and managing orders

• Using systems such as Sage, Excel, and internal databases to track and record work-in-progress

• Supporting quality control by logging and investigating defects, raising rework orders, and coordinating with the QA team

• Attending daily production meetings and relaying updates to clients

• Coordinating with courier services and preparing delivery documentation

• Helping maintain compliance with industry standards including ISO and aerospace regulations

• Supporting with compliance activities like audits, H&S monitoring, and reporting

About You - What We're Looking For:

• Organised, detail-focused, and eager to learn

• Confident communicator who can manage client expectations professionally

• Skilled with MS Office and comfortable using digital systems

• Able to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Previous admin or quality experience is helpful but not essential-training is provided!

• Reliable, adaptable, and a team player with a positive mindset

Why Apply?

This is your chance to break into a high-value industry with specialist training and real long-term potential. If you enjoy structured environments, high standards, and working with top-tier clients-this could be the perfect fit.

Interested?
Apply now or reach out for a quick chat to learn more about the role and how we can support your application.

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