At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Artwork team by managing documentation and coordinating projects.
- Company: Join a growing food business with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and a chance to develop your skills.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and learning.
- Why this job: Be part of an expanding team and make a real impact in food packaging.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.
Talent Guardian are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing food business for an organised and detail-focused Administration Coordinator to join their Artwork team at their Wednesbury site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration and coordination skills who enjoys keeping processes organised, managing documentation and working across multiple teams.
Working closely with the Artwork, NPD, Technical, Sales and Commercial teams, as well as external suppliers and design houses, you will provide essential administrative support to help packaging and artwork projects move smoothly from initial brief through to final print.
What you'll be doing:
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Artwork team, helping to keep projects, documentation and deadlines on track.
- Coordinate artwork and packaging information between internal teams, customers, suppliers and external design houses.
- Maintain accurate records, trackers and documentation throughout the artwork and NPD process.
- Keep project information up to date and provide regular progress updates via meetings, email and Teams.
- Support with proofreading and checking packaging artwork for accuracy, including barcodes, product information and general details.
- Request, record and methodically check barcodes for new packaging and artwork.
- Carry out barcode checks on new packaging to ensure products scan correctly.
- Liaise with printers and suppliers to coordinate information, samples and documentation.
- Check packaging samples against approved files and flag any discrepancies to the relevant team.
- Maintain an organised and up-to-date image and artwork library.
- Work alongside Marketing to ensure imagery and product information are kept current on Brandbank.
- Support the wider team with general administration, data entry, document control and ad hoc tasks when required.
What we're looking for:
- Highly organised, methodical and confident managing a busy administrative workload.
- Previous experience within an administration, coordination or project support role.
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Confidence working with documentation, spreadsheets, trackers and databases.
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines at the same time.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Experience using SAP or Access would be beneficial.
- Previous experience within food manufacturing, packaging, artwork or FMCG would be advantageous, but isn't essential.
- An interest in packaging and artwork processes, with the ability to quickly learn new systems and terminology.
What's on offer:
- £28,000 - £30,000 salary
- Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Office-based at the Wednesbury site
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- The opportunity to join an expanding business going through positive change
- A varied administration role working within a busy and collaborative Artwork team
- The opportunity to develop your knowledge of packaging, artwork and food manufacturing
If you're a strong administrator who loves keeping things organised, has a great eye for detail and enjoys working with different people and projects, we'd love to hear from you.
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