Technical & Administration Supervisor

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Technical & Administration Supervisor | Trafford Park, Manchester | Up to £55K & Benefits
Northern Drives & Controls (NDC) is a specialist in the repair, refurbishment and servicing of industrial electronic equipment used across global manufacturing and automation sectors. We work with a wide range of electronic drives, inverters and industrial control systems, including legacy and obsolete models.
The Technical & Administration Supervisor Role:
We are looking for a Technical & Administration Supervisor to support the Service Manager and ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our busy Service Centre. This is a varied position combining technical understanding, customer contact and operational coordination. Occasional work outside standard hours (08:00–16:30) may be required.
This role offers a clear progression path into senior leadership within the group once you have mastered the full scope of day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities of the Administration Supervisor:
* Handle incoming customer enquiries regarding collections, deliveries and job progress
* Place stock orders and source parts to meet engineer requirements
* Issue jobs and support engineering teams in the Service Manager’s absence
* Maintain holiday records and assist with basic HR administration
* Monitor workshop throughput and support workflow scheduling
* Arrange courier collections and deliveries to meet tight timeframes
* Produce quotations within KPI targets and follow up to convert into repair orders
* Support customers visiting the branch for drop-offs and collections
* Oversee preparation of repaired items for dispatch
About You:
* Educated in a technical or engineering discipline; electronics repair/refurbishment experience is an advantage
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and independently
* Excellent communication skills with high accuracy in data entry
* Confident with IT systems; Google Workspace experience beneficial
* Customer-focused and able to build strong working relationships
* Able to travel internationally to group sites in Europe and the USA
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary (£50k - £55k) and benefits, including 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Opportunities for flexible working.
* Charity events – charity activities to raise funds and charity lunch meetings.
* Fully supplied work clothes and PPE where required.
* Employee Assistance Program and excellent working environment.
* PERKBOX.
* Free annual medical and flu vaccination.
* Established, specialist engineering company with strong market reputation
* Clear long-term career progression to senior leadership
* Varied, hands-on role combining technical and administrative responsibilities
* Supportive team environment with a focus on service quality and continuous improvement
* Free onsite car parking.
What’s Next?
If you have the admin skills and knowledge of the engineering industry, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW for immediate consideration
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Location:
Stretford
Salary:
£50,000 - £55,000 /annum Great Benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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