Business Support Administrator

Advancing People · Bedford, Bedfordshire

Business Support Administrator at Advancing People, based in Bedford, Bedfordshire, paying £27,000 per annum. This is a contract role with hybrid working.

Salary
£27,000 per annum
Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire · Hybrid
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Administrator

10% below the typical rate for administrator

Reference 3010468856-2

About the role

Do you have sales administration experience and excellent communication skills?

Are you living locally to the Bedford area?

If so, our well-respected International client is keen to hear from you!

Once fully inducted/trained, hybrid working is available in their Bedford-based offices, working 2 days per week from home.

The role:

This varied Business Support Coordinator role will involve processing and managing multiple sales orders, dealing with any issues that may arise along the way - working in a busy, multi-tasking and positive environment.

You will be working closely with various departments across the business as well as building great relationships with clients - a real people-person role!

The Person:

  • Experience dealing with contracts and processing sales orders (coordinating all parts of the order, liaising with the sales team and service desk, processing the sale in SAP) is preferred
  • Exceptional administration, planning and organisational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to remain discreet and retain confidential information
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and customers
  • Highly motivated, with a positive 'can-do' attitude & tenacity
  • Ability to flex working style and activity to best meet the needs of the business
  • Resilient, with the ability to prioritise and stay calm and collected under pressure
  • High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft office tools (Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
  • Previous experience working with SAP would be advantageous but not essential - training provided.

Our client is offering a basic salary of up to £27,000 plus 10% Bonus + Pension (6% Employer Contribution, 3% Employee Contribution) + Life Assurance + 26 days holiday (exclusive of Bank holidays), hybrid-working 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday. (2 days in the office following induction).

Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist

Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.

Reference: 3010468856-2 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Advancing People

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