Company Description
About us
Every day, the oil and gas industrys best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for successnow and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Office Administrator to support the administrative functions at our Manchester facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across various departments, providing crucial support to the Commercial Director and departmental heads. The successful candidate will manage a broad array of tasks, including scheduling, reporting, document management, and communication coordination. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, values precision, and enjoys playing a key role in operational efficiency.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Exposure to global operational practices
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits
- A supportive team environment focused on growth and success
Key Responsibilities
Provide and coordinate administrative support for leadership and department headsServe as the power user for Kronos / NOV Time, including training and documentationAssist with timekeeping, communications, and statistical reportingTake minutes for various meetings (e.g., sales, return to work, attendance)Handle confidential communications with urgency and discretionCompile and distribute reports, including those for trigger point analysisSupport internal initiatives such as employee engagement programsOrganise internal and external training sessions, prepare materials and certificatesArrange departmental travel and visa applicationsContribute to internal communication tools, such as TV presentationsManage and audit system documentation and employee profilesOversee timecard and absence approvals for payrollAdminister access control and ID systems (Assure ID, Net2 Access)Maintain internal intranet content and document systemsHandle external calls and office supply managementUse PowerBI and online tools for document control and reportingEssential
Required profile :
Prior experience in office-based clerical workProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerBIProven organizational and time-management skillsEffective verbal and written communication across all organizational levelsAbility to work independently and manage multiple tasksDesirable
Working knowledge of KronosExperience coordinating travel and training logisticsExposure to access control and office communication systemsSoft Skills (optional)
Strong initiative and a proactive mindsetHigh attention to detail and accuracyAdaptability in managing ambiguity and shifting prioritiesTeam-oriented, with excellent interpersonal skillsEthical, trustworthy, and dependableWillingness to learn and grow within the roleWhat We Offer
At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :
Health & Wellbeing
Private Medical InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)Finance & Protection
Pension PlanIncome ProtectionLife AssurancePersonal Accident CoverageFlexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)
Dental InsuranceHealthcare Cash PlanPartner Life AssuranceCritical Illness CoverRetail VouchersGym MembershipCycle to Work SchemeTravel InsuranceLNKD1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr