Thrive Oldham are recruiting on behalf of our well established client in the Torfaen Area a Maintenance Administrator Job Purpose: The maintenance administrator is responsible for the overall control of purchasing (including quotes, requisitions and receipting). General day-to-day administration duties for the maintenance department. Secondary tasks include understanding and maintaining the CMMS (Pirana) maintenance scheduler. Principle Accountabilities: * Enforce and practice the highest standards of Health & Safety adopting FSG standards. * Control of the CMMS system (Pirana) * Raise requisitions / purchase orders / receipting of purchase orders for the maintenance department * Responsible for the maintenance stores and maintaining consignment stock * Primary contact for the liaison with external contractors regarding strategic spares (including ordering and negotiating best possible price) * Assisting with administration of a range of compliance checks including: crane maintenance reports, lifting equipment certifications and Zurich inspection reports. Essential Experience/ Qualifications * Familiarity with an Engineering discipline would be advantageous * Knowledge of manufacturing environment, especially within steel forging industry would be advantageous, but not essential * Previously worked in an extremely busy and highly involved environment. * Previously worked with Pirana or similar CMMS systems * Lean Manufacturing / 5S / Continuous Improvement experience * Aptitudes required * Team working skills * Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined deadline * Logical and analytical * Can-do attitude and self-motivation * Good communication at all levels * Innovative and confident Salary competitive 37 hours - Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00-13:00 Pension: 6%, increasing to 7% after 5 years' service INDOLD