Job Title: Payroll Administrator
Location: Cwmbran
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Payroll Administrator to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a varied role with a strong focus on end-to-end payroll processing alongside wider HR and people administration responsibilities. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery, maintaining employee records, and supporting key HR processes across a busy operational workforce.

Key Responsibilities
Payroll & People Administration

Run weekly and monthly payroll end-to-end, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Produce weekly reports and complete payroll and departmental analysis
Maintain payroll and personnel records, including archiving and documentation control
Support pension administration
Process expenses alignment
Manage contract variations and organisational updates
Maintain probation tracking and escalation processesEmployee Lifecycle & Onboarding

Support end-to-end onboarding for new starters
Verify right to work documentation, including UK visa compliance
Complete employee lifecycle updates (joiners, movers, leavers) across systems and records
Support and deliver inductions for new employeesAbout You

Previous experience in payroll administration (essential)
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or operational environment (desirable)
Strong understanding of payroll processes and HR administration
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Confident handling confidential and sensitive information
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office and payroll/HR systemsWhat's on Offer

Salary of £33,000 per annum
A varied role with end-to-end payroll responsibility
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Exposure to HR processes, employee lifecycle management, and administrative support
Supportive and collaborative working cultureIf you're an experienced Payroll Administrator looking for a varied and fast-paced role, we'd love to hear from you