Test jobs in United Kingdom

Are you a highly organised and process driven admin professional who always puts the customer first?

At Saint-Gobain UK and Ireland we’re looking for a BTC Service Co-Ordinator to work in our Building Test Centre (BTC) helping to facilitate our exemplary and unique construction testing facility by providing an outstanding day-to-day administrative service to the departmental testing team, through excellent planning and prioritisation and supporting all team members in order to conduct their testing duties effectively. The role supports the continued external accreditation of the Building Test Centre and supports the provision of a confidential and accurate testing service for Saint-Gobain and the external customers who use us.

This BTC Service Co-Ordinator role will be a part of the Building Test Centre based at East Leake. We’re a UKAS accredited facility providing a wide range of Acoustic, Fire, Reaction to Fire, Structural and Physical Testing to the construction Industry. We were founded in 1967 to meet the challenges posed by newer, lightweight construction techniques. Ever since then, our continued investment in our facilities and state of the art equipment is only outweighed by our investment in people. Highly skilled and competent, our people are equipped to provide the most comprehensive testing service for our customers regarding building products and systems. As such, The Building Test Centre is one of the most respected test facilities in Europe with a range of facilities not matched anywhere else within the UK, all hosted on one site.

This The role is to work Mon-Fri based out of our site in East Leake and has traditionally been office based, however we’re open to discussing options for hybrid working.

• Experience in using SAP
• Document control experience would be advantageous, we need to remain compliant for our UKAS accreditation
• Working in an administrative capacity or in a customer facing environment
• Organisation and ability to prioritise
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Contractor management experience would be brilliant, however this isn't essential
• A curious mindset, we encourage you to visit the labs and collaborate with the teams to enable a fantastic customer experience

• Liaising with the external customers (from initial contact, follow-up questions about the work, etc)
• Coordinating / scheduling testing with the lab leaders and both internal and external customers
• Using SAP to order materials. Book training and maintain logs to remain compliant
• Greet and assist visitors / trainers into the department providing that first point of contact thereby providing the professional face of the department.
• Support and admin for the Technical Department: i.e. maintaining Excel records which includes travel and training recording, organising meeting room bookings, supporting Induction preparations, ordering materials and stationery for the team, enabling the team to operate effectively in their role
• Resolves queries as they occur, making and implementing recommendations in the interests of continuous improvement
• Induct and manage contractors into the centre
• Document control, ensuring all safety, process and testing procedures and systems are controlled in accordance with quality manual / accreditation ISO 17025

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