Technical Administrator

**Technical Administrator **- **Hawick**

Competitive Salary + Career Progression + Flexible working + Company Pension + Cycle Scheme + Health/Wellness Benefits

**What are we looking for?**

We have an exciting opportunity available for someone to become a Technical Administrator within our development department. Reporting to our development manager this is a brilliant opportunity for someone who is organised and methodical to support our programming team. You will play a crucial role in supporting technical administrative aspects of work ensuring the smooth functioning of processes, samples and work schedules. This role would suit someone with a strong attention to detail with an ability to manage technical documentation, making sure they are accurate and up to date for circulation around team members.

**About Barrie Knitwear?**

We are a Fashion business that is renowned worldwide for our outstanding ability to combine exceptional technical skills and traditional expertise to create complex couture cashmere garments. We supply to multiple luxury brands including our key partner and owner since 2012, Chanel. This is an exciting time for us as we continue to expand and transform. The market and landscape are fast-moving and growing which is creating new opportunities.

**What will you be doing?**
- Working closely with staff in the programming team
- Manage and organize technical documentation, including manuals, procedures, and specifications
- Coordinate work schedules for programming staff
- Assist in the procurement of technical equipment and supplies
- Maintain inventory records and track the usage of technical resources
- Provide admin support, including data entry, filing, and correspondence
- Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations
- Monitor and respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure effective communication and coordination of technical activities
- Commitment to achieving tight deadlines to make sure that submissions and production targets are met
- Making sure that quality standards are achieved throughout the development and industrialisation processes, whilst being as efficient and productive as possible

**What will you bring to the role?**
- Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably in a technical, manufacturing or engineering environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other office software
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude
- Experience with technical documentation and knowledge management systems is desirable

**What benefits can you expect?**
- Flexible working - where appropriate to business needs
- 33 days flexible annual leave including Public Holidays
- Flexible benefits scheme - including cycle to work and reduced gym membership
- Early finish on Fridays
- Time off in lieu scheme
- Life insurance
- Health/Wellness programme
- Health cash plan
- Employer pension contribution
- Access to training and development