Technical Order Entry Clerk

Special Steels Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training in company systems

Career development opportunities

Vibrant office environment

Job summary

A specialist materials company in Sheffield is seeking an Order Entry professional for its Technical department. The successful candidate will be responsible for entering sales orders and updating systems while collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail, competent IT skills, and a willingness to learn. This role offers full training and opportunities for career progression within a stable, established business.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to work.
• Competent IT skills; including spreadsheets and customer portals.
• Interest in engineering or metal processing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Enter sales orders onto the bespoke computer system.
• Update the system with customer requirements and product types.
• Interact with sales teams and perform related administrative duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Confidence with numerical information

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Special Quality Alloys Ltd (A Special Steel Group Company) www.specialsteelgroup.comWe are a market leader in supplying Nickel Based Super Alloy and Stainless Steel forgings and bar globally to the Oil & Gas, Energy, Aerospace and wider engineering industries. We are currently recruiting for an Order Entry position within our busy Technical department. Duties will primarily include the entry of sales orders onto our bespoke computer system covering a wide range of customer requirements & types of products, system updates, use of customer online portals, other related admin duties and occasional cover. The role requires interaction between various departments within the business, primarily with our sales teams. Candidates would benefit from steel industry knowledge and / or be from a semi technical background, though this is not essential and full training will be given to the right candidate.

Skills & Experience

• Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to work.
• Competent IT skills; including spreadsheets, internal systems and customer portals.
• Confidence working with numerical and technical information.
• Good Communication skills
• Good organisational skills and reliability.
• Interest or background in manufacturing, engineering, or metal processing is desirable but not essential.

What We’re Looking For

• A motivated individual with a willingness to learn.
• Someone comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment.
• Ability to work accurately under time constraints, in a team or independently.
• A positive team player with a practical mindset.

Career Progression

This role offers clear opportunities for career progression. With training and experience, the successful candidate may progress into roles within technical department depending on performance and interests.

What We Offer

• Full training in company systems and metal processing terminology.
• Opportunity to build long-term technical and industry expertise.
• A vibrant, modern office environment within an operational site.
• Career development within a stable, established business.

How To Apply

Our plans for the future are exciting and we provide a good opportunity for the right person. We offer a competitive remuneration package. If you are interested and you think this role could be the right one for you, please send us a short CV and tell us a bit about yourself to: either [e-mail] (SQA Technical Director) OR [e-mail] (Group HR) Alternatively, you can apply in writing to Sue Grayson, Group HR Officer, Bacon Lane, Sheffield, S9 3NH Marked Private & Confidential.