Office Manager

Are you an experienced Office Manager looking for a varied role where you can genuinely make a difference? We are recruiting on behalf of a successful engineering and manufacturing business seeking a proactive Office Manager to work closely with the General Manager, supporting the day-to-day operation of the business. This is far more than a traditional office management position. You'll play a key role across purchasing, planning, administration, supplier management and business operations, becoming an integral part of a busy manufacturing environment. The Role You'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of office and operational processes, including: * Purchasing materials and raising purchase orders. * Liaising with suppliers and managing procurement activities. * Supporting manufacturing and installation planning. * Inventory and stock administration. * Processing purchase orders, invoices and supporting debt collection. * Managing holiday records, sickness and timesheets. * Maintaining compliance documentation and production records. * Supporting the General Manager with day-to-day business operations. * Maintaining accurate reports, records and documentation. * Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal departments. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership and thrives in a busy engineering environment. Ideally you'll have experience in: * Office Management. * Purchasing or procurement. * Manufacturing or engineering administration. * Planning or scheduling. * Stock or inventory control. * Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word. * Purchase orders, invoicing and general finance administration. * Working independently and managing multiple priorities. * Excellent organisational and communication skills. What's on Offer * Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience. * Permanent full-time position. * Varied role with genuine responsibility. * Work closely with senior management. * Stable, growing engineering business. * Long-term career opportunity. If you're an organised Office Manager looking for a role where you can influence the day-to-day success of a manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you