Job Description:

Office Manager

📍 Colchester
💰 £40,000 per year
🕒 Full-time | Early finish Fridays

Nolan Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business in Colchester to recruit an experienced Office Manager.

The Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a business , keeping things organised, supporting different teams and making sure day-to-day operations run smoothly.

You will take ownership of the office function, working across purchasing, systems, administration and internal coordination. It is a varied position where you will be trusted to manage priorities and make a real impact.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and deliveries
• Keeping internal systems (MRP/ERP) accurate, up to date and running effectively
• Supporting stock, purchasing, and operational processes
• Coordinating office IT, equipment, and third-party providers
• Assisting with onboarding new staff and general office set-up
• Supporting finance-related admin and maintaining accurate records
• Helping ensure compliance and general organisation across the business

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in an office management, operations, or senior administrative role
• Comfortable working with MRP/ERP systems
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities independently
• Professional, practical, and proactive in your approach
• Experience in environments involving stock, supply chain, or production
• Familiarity with finance processes such as invoices and purchasing
• Experience liaising with IT providers or managing office systems

What’s on offer:

• £40,000 salary
• 32 days holidays (including bank holidays)
• Varied and hands-on role with real responsibility
• Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business
• Free parking

If you have experience working in a similar role, please apply today.