Team Administrator

Pertemps Coventry; Gaydon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Coventry in Gaydon, Warwickshire seeks a Waste Systems Administrator to provide administrative, systems and compliance support across waste operations.

You will support WR1 and SW systems, coordinate audits, produce reports and KPIs, and act as a key contact for operational teams, customers and suppliers.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Maths and English.
• Experience in administrative, operational or systems-based roles.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and data handling skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication; liaising with customers and suppliers.
• Familiarity with a factory/industrial environment.
• Desirable: SAP experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for WR1 and SW systems.
• Be the main point of contact for system and portal queries.
• Coordinate waste compliance and Duty of Care audits.
• Maintain compliance documentation and keep audits up to date.
• Produce monthly reports, KPIs and management information.
• Support waste reduction and carbon footprint reporting.
• Provide central helpdesk support to brokered waste sites.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers to handle queries and complaints.
• Prepare waste transfer notes and consignments notes.
• Support orders, invoices and supplier price benchmarking.
• Attend waste meetings and provide administrative support.
• Support new business and commercial activities as required.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Administrative experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

System knowledge

Data handling

Team support

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Tools

SAP

Waste management systems

Job description

Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Thursday 7:00am–4:00pm, Friday 7:00am–1:00pm

About the Role

We are looking for an organised and detail-focused Waste Systems Administrator to provide administrative, systems and compliance support across our waste management operations.

You will be responsible for supporting waste management systems, coordinating audits, producing reports and KPIs, and acting as a key point of contact for operational teams, customers and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for Waste and Recycling One (WR1) and Smart World (SW) systems.
• Act as the main point of contact for system and portal queries.
• Schedule and coordinate waste compliance and Duty of Care audits.
• Maintain accurate compliance documentation and ensure audits remain up to date.
• Produce monthly reports, KPIs and management information.
• Support waste reduction and sustainability initiatives, including carbon footprint reporting.
• Provide central helpdesk support to brokered waste sites.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers, handling queries and complaints professionally.
• Prepare waste transfer notes and consignment notes.
• Support orders, invoices, financial reporting and supplier price benchmarking.
• Attend waste meetings and provide administrative support.
• Support new business and commercial activities where required.

About You

Essential

• GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English.
• Previous experience in a similar administrative, operational or systems-based role.
• Good administrative and organisational skills.
• Good Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting teams and individuals.
• Experience handling customer and supplier queries and complaints.
• Understanding of the importance of working safely.
• Familiarity with a factory, manufacturing or industrial environment.

Desirable

• Experience or understanding of SAP.
• Understanding of waste compliance and Duty of Care requirements.
• ADR Basic Awareness.
• Previous experience within the waste or recycling industry.
• Experience using waste management systems or portals.
• Experience with compliance, audits or environmental documentation.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and customer-focused, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. You should be confident working with systems and data, communicating with a range of stakeholders and taking ownership of tasks through to completion.