Testing Coordinator (Administrator)

Blue Octopus Recruitment Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Testing Coordinator to provide administrative support in their Testing and Inspection Department. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth in metallurgical and mechanical testing. Responsibilities include coordinating testing work, processing purchase orders, and managing data. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and be proficient in Microsoft 365. Competitive salary and benefits are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days of holiday

5% company pension contribution

Gym membership

Health Cash Plan

Shopping discount scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Competent with Microsoft 365 packages, especially Excel.
• Proactive and practical approach.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the flow of all testing work.
• Producing testing purchase orders.
• Arrange transport to external testing facilities.
• Input and review external results data.
• Highlight non-conforming test results.
• Archiving test reports and samples.

Skills

Good communication

Organizational skills

Numeracy skills

IT skills

Job description

Overview

Are you interested in starting a career in Metallurgical and Mechanical Testing? Do you have excellent attention to detail? Are you competent with Microsoft 365 packages, like Excel?

As a growing business, we are looking to bring a trainee in as administrative support to our Testing and Inspection Department. As a Testing Coordinator, you will work alongside the team of experts and you will have responsibility for the control of material throughout the testing process.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate the flow of all testing work through the Internal Test Centre and External Test Houses.
• Producing of testing purchase orders in line with internal requirements as well as customer, national and international specifications.
• Arrange transport to external testing facilities where appropriate.
• Input and review of external results data on to the ERP system.
• Highlighting non-conforming test results
• Administrative duties such as archiving test reports and samples.

What do you need to succeed at IFA?

• Good communication and an ability to work with others
• A proactive and practical approach
• You will have great organisational, numeracy and IT skills
• This role could be the first step on the career ladder if you are interested in learning more about Testing, Forging and Quality Certification

What we offer?

• A permanent role with a local company for a competitive salary
• Training and development in a growing company with career opportunities
• 33 days of holiday including bank holidays
• 5% company pension contribution
• Gym membership through Wellhub AKA Gympass
• Westfield Health Cash Plan including cover for your children
• High Street shopping discount scheme with Westfield Rewards