Quality & Certification Admin Apprentice

Howat Group plc; Wombwell; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Howat Group plc in Wombwell, United Kingdom, is seeking a detail‑oriented administrator to manage quality and material certification documentation. You will ensure traceability, evaluate subcontractor reports, and input results into the ERP system to create complete certification packages.

The role requires clear communication, IT proficiency, and meticulous paperwork. The successful candidate will support ISO quality requirements, liaise with production teams, and handle general admin duties

Qualifications

• GCSE English 4+ required.
• Experience maintaining quality and certification records.
• Strong documentation and data-entry skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality and certification files per customer specifications.
• Ensure traceability and accurate documentation for materials.
• Evaluate subcontractor reports (Mechanical/Metallurgical Test, Heat Treatment, Ultrasonic/ NDT) for compliance.
• Enter testing results into ERP and prepare certification packages.
• Assist with ISO quality requirements and audit readiness.
• Liaise with Production at Dearne Valley regarding despatches and certification.
• Identify system weaknesses and contribute to process improvements.
• General administration and handling customer queries; occasional reception duties.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Administrative skills

Team working

Education

GCSE English 4+

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Howat Group plc in Wombwell, United Kingdom, is seeking a detail‑oriented administrator to manage quality and material certification documentation. You will ensure traceability, evaluate subcontractor reports, and input results into the ERP system to create complete certification packages.

The role requires clear communication, IT proficiency, and meticulous paperwork. The successful candidate will support ISO quality requirements, liaise with production teams, and handle general admin duties