At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in managing export and sales administration for global markets.
- Company: Innovative tech manufacturer with a focus on high-performance systems.
- Benefits: Enjoy 27 days leave, performance bonuses, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Smart-casual workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in people management and strong knowledge of export processes.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
An innovative, established technology manufacturer developing specialist high-performance systems for a range of global industrial and technology markets.
Management role leading the Export & Sales Administration function, with responsibility for developing the team and ensuring customer orders, domestic and international shipments, service/repair activity and associated administration are handled accurately and efficiently. The role requires strong practical knowledge of export documentation, customs, export controls, licences and international shipping, alongside commercial awareness and the ability to work closely with Commercial, Production, Purchasing, Finance and Quality. It also has a strong customer-service focus, dealing with order and shipment queries, while taking ownership of export/compliance issues and ensuring they are followed through to resolution.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven people management experience - experienced developing teams, performance management ideally within Export, International Trade, Sales Administration or a similar operational environment.
- Good customer facing experience - including order processing, shipment queries and service levels.
- Commercially aware - Strong stakeholder management skills across functions such as Commercial, Production, Purchasing, Finance and Quality.
- Strong practical Export / International Trade experience, with sufficient technical depth to lead the function and support experienced coordinators.
- Good working knowledge of export documentation, customs processes, export controls, licenses and international shipping requirements.
- Strong ownership and follow through, with a track record of taking responsibility for issues and seeing them through to resolution, project delivery etc.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience leading admin & export teams in a manufacturing / high technical environment.
Benefits:
- Discretionary company performance bonus
- 27 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Workplace pension with 5% employee and 5% employer contributions via salary sacrifice
- Income protection cover
- Life assurance / death-in-service benefit
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Smart-casual working environment
- Private healthcare cover
*There is no visa sponsorship available for this role*
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Administration Manager employer: APRIL QUEST LIMITED
As a global industrial electronics manufacturer, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that prioritises the growth and development of our employees. Our dynamic work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, while our commitment to training and internal progression ensures that you can build a rewarding career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. With attractive benefits such as a generous pension contribution, bonus schemes, and opportunities for professional development, joining our team as a Production Engineer means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and supports your ambitions.
