Your new company
A specialist manufacturing firm based in Preston is now searching for an experienced Office Manager to join their rapidly growing business. The team currently stands at a head count of 45, but this is looking to expand. This is a great opportunity to join an established business as its growth continues to gather momentum in a leadership role. The working hours for this role are 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday, with a one-hour lunch.
Your new role
As the Office Manager, your duties will include building strong peer relationships with colleagues and aiming to grow and develop the business further. Daily duties may include identifying training needs and support, various admin tasks, and supporting with HR and accounts when required. Additionally, you will handle sending enquiries, health & safety checks, ensuring all files are accurate, supporting with bids, taking phone calls, and processing orders. You will also manage diaries, book meetings, arrange appointments, and organize travel arrangements.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in securing this position, you will need experience in team management, ideally within a similar industry, along with experience in project delivery and operational system development. You must engage with daily challenges and understand the opportunities for your team at a practical level, being able to motivate and lead a team. A proven ability to lead in a fast-changing, fast-paced environment with a level-headed approach when things do not go to plan is essential, as well as strong attention to detail. Previous experience of working to tight deadlines and managing multiple priorities is required, along with excellent communication skills and relationship development. Ideally, we are searching for a candidate who is looking to develop and work as part of a small team, with the potential for further recruitment across the business.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive annual salary up to £32,000 depending on experience, along with 23 days plus 8 bank holidays. A positive company pension scheme, free parking, new modern offices, and flexible working hours are also included. You will be joining a successful growing business during an exciting period, as well as receiving support that will allow you to further develop your own skills and experience.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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