Administrator – Fixed‑term contract in Ashford

About the role

This three‑month fixed‑term position offers an immediate start for an experienced administrator within a national manufacturing company based in Ashford. Working Monday to Friday in a modern office, you will support the export, production planning and customer liaison functions of the business.

Key responsibilities

• Process incoming goods and manage distribution records.
• Assist with production planning schedules and documentation.
• Provide administrative support for export activities, including paperwork and coordination with logistics partners.
• Maintain customer communication logs and support queries.
• Coordinate internal documentation and ensure office filing systems are up to date.

Required profile

• Previous administrative experience in manufacturing, engineering or distribution.
• Ability to work independently in an office environment.
• Strong organisational and coordination skills.
• Reliable commuting to Ashford (commutable from surrounding towns).

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary of £27,000‑£28,000 per year.
• Full‑time, 37‑hour week, Monday‑Friday.
• Benefits package as per company policy.
• Opportunity to work in a friendly, diverse and inclusive team.