Technical Administrator

JDR Recruitment; Neath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay

Pension contributions

Private health insurance

Life assurance (3x annual salary)

Product discounts

Annual leave 23–25 days

On-site parking with EV charging

Language learning programme

Job summary

JDRWales in Baglan, Neath Port Talbot, is seeking a Technical Administrator to maintain technical specifications and BOMs for production. The role is predominantly office-based with shop floor interaction and requires strong Excel skills for reporting.

Key duties include creating technical documents, supporting production costs for new products with Marketing & Sales, and collaboration with Production to improve materials and palletising processes. On-site, 37 hours/week.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in engineering or manufacturing environment desirable.
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills, teamwork and leadership capability.
• Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables, data formatting) to generate, clean, and analyze daily performance and status reports.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and technical documentation workflows or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Create the technical documents of the product, of raw and auxiliary materials and ensure their permanent updating
• Manage the activities related to the creation of new products, providing the Marketing & Sales Area elements on the production cost
• Check, develop, manage and modify the lay out, decorations and technical characteristics of the finished product and its wrap
• Manage relationships with flexographer and printer suppliers
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to the permanent improvement of products, materials and of the products palletizing system
• Guarantee an efficient management of the reference reporting
• Create the production batches
• Check the production amounts made and the raw materials used

Skills

Excel skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP systems

Technical documentation workflows

Job description

Technical Administrator

Hours: 37 hours. Monday to Friday

Salary: £30,000 -£35,000 (dependant on experience)

Location: Baglan, Neath Port Talbot. Onsite only role

The Role:

To maintain the technical specifications and bills of material of the finished product for production.

This role is predominantly office based with an element of shop floor presence/interaction with operators. It has a significant level of reporting and excel work so an attention to detail is important.

Main Responsibilities:

• Create the technical documents of the product, of raw and auxiliary materials and ensure their permanent updating
• Manage the activities related to the creation of new products, providing the Marketing & Sales Area elements on the production cost
• Check, develop, manage and modify the lay out, decorations and technical characteristics of the finished product and its wrap
• Manage relationships with flexographer and printer suppliers
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to the permanent improvement of products, materials and of the products palletizing system
• Guarantee an efficient management of the reference reporting
• Create the production batches
• Check the production amounts made and the raw materials used

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment is desirable
• A relevant degree or equivalent experience
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills, teamwork and leadership capability
• Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables, data formatting) to generate, clean, and analyze daily performance and status reports.
• Knowledge of or a strong willingness to learn ERP systems and technical documentation workflows.

PACKAGE/BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary
• Company Sick Pay
• Pension contribution plus salary sacrifice option
• Private Health Insurance
• Life Assurance (3x annual salary)
• Discount on Company products
• 23 days annual leave, rising to 25 with service (+ public holidays)
• On Site parking with electric vehicle charging available
• Sofidel Language Learning Programme through innovative digital platform for you and one additional user, such as family member or friend.

This role offers an opportunity for a proactive and detail oriented individual to join our dynamic team.

JDRWales

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.