Customs Compliance Manager required to ensure compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and company policies related to supply chain and customs procedures.
Requirements
Customs Procedures and Regulation experience including logistics processes and procedures.
Resolve and advise on logistics and trade compliance.
Oilfield, logistics and customs experience.
Engineering or technical logistics experience.
Law degree or Customs brokerage license beneficial.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement logistics, customs, and compliance procedures, ensuring alignment with both regional and global initiatives.
Maintain a Customs Risk Register for each location, coordinating with management and support teams to address any issues.
Monitor trade and customs compliance activities, ensuring correct licensing and documentation are in place, and take corrective actions as necessary.....Read more...
Customs Compliance Manager required to ensure compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and company policies related to supply chain and customs procedures.
Requirements
Customs Procedures and Regulation experience including logistics processes and procedures.
Resolve and advise on logistics and trade compliance.
Oilfield, logistics and customs experience.
Engineering or technical logistics experience.
Law degree or Customs brokerage license beneficial.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement logistics, customs, and compliance procedures, ensuring alignment with both regional and global initiatives.
Maintain a Customs Risk Register for each location, coordinating with management and support teams to address any issues.
Monitor trade and customs compliance activities, ensuring correct licensing and documentation are in place, and take corrective actions as necessary.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen within a leading aerospace supply chain operations organisation in Belfast for the position of Supply Chain Coordinator. This role is key to driving supplier performance across the end-to-end supply chain, supporting a portfolio of suppliers in a fast-moving, digital environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of all Airbus Wing Programmes through effective supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities:
Daily management of supplier portfolio using current business tools and future digitalisation initiatives.
Anticipate risks and implement mitigation actions.
Control demand and forecast accuracy.
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
Prioritise supply chain activities and challenge supplier performance where necessary.
Lead supplier recovery actions and define optimal ordering strategies.
Support process automation and utilise data management tools for decision-making.
Manage Order Book and maintain MRP Master Data.
Coordinate Supplier Working Parties and transnational interactions with suppliers.
Act as first point of contact for supply chain queries from operations.
Optimise procured goods stock and support Supply Chain & Logistics Transformation projects.
Skills and Experience:
Broad experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, or Design Engineering.
Hands-on experience with SAP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with digital tools and solutions, including Google Suite.
Strong problem-solving, project management, and LEAN experience.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills at all levels of the business.
Experience in transnational working and willingness to travel.
Flexible across industries but with solid supply chain understanding; able to hit the ground running.
This is an exciting role for a proactive supply chain professional looking to make a tangible impact in a global aerospace environment.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Planner to join a fast-growing and innovative electronics company based in Newbury, Berkshire.
This role is ideal for a proactive and experienced production planning professional who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment. If you’re passionate about streamlining supply chains, managing global supplier relationships, and delivering exceptional operational results—this could be your next career move.
Key Responsibilities for the role of Production Planner based in Newbury, Berkshire:
Build and maintain strong working relationships with EMS partners in the UK and Asia.
Develop and manage detailed production plans aligned with customer demand and delivery targets.
Oversee inventory control, including attrition management and regular stock takes with manufacturing partners.
Coordinate global logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective shipping of materials and products.
Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement and warehouse teams to align production readiness.
Proactively identify and resolve potential delays or disruptions in the supply chain.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives in planning, logistics, and supplier communications.
Requirements:
Extensive experience in electronics production planning or supply chain management.
Highly organised and detail-focused, with a drive for meeting tight deadlines.
Confident user of ERP systems and planning tools.
This is a full-time, permanent position for a Production Planner based in Newbury, Berkshire, offering the chance to make a tangible impact in a high-growth business that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
APPLY NOW to be a key player in a fast-moving, global electronics environment. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582 878847....Read more...
A Buyer is sought to join an innovative electronics business in Newbury, Berkshire, contributing to the procurement and supply of electronic components to support customer demand and business growth.
The Buyer, Newbury, Berkshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior colleagues in supply chain best practices, supplier management, and materials planning processes. This may include electronic component sourcing, supplier negotiation, MRP-driven purchasing, and logistics coordination.
Responsibilities include:
Work with supply chain, operations, quality, and sales teams to ensure continuity of supply and accurate material planning.
Create and maintain purchase orders, RFQs, and supplier data using Sage X3 and MRP systems.
Develop and execute procurement and expediting activities to support customer demand and fluctuating production requirements.
Monitor, track, and manage supplier deliveries, inbound logistics, and order confirmations using MRP tools and supplier portals.
Collaborate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal quality teams to resolve delivery, pricing, and quality issues.
Maintain comprehensive procurement, pricing, and supplier documentation, ensuring system accuracy and data integrity.
Support sales and operational teams with accurate delivery information, pricing updates, and supply chain insights.
Key skills & experience:
Experience in procurement or buying, ideally within the electronics or manufacturing sector, or equivalent commercial experience.
Proficiency with MRP / ERP systems, ideally Sage X3, and strong general IT skills.
Practical experience with supplier negotiation, RFQs, expediting, and inventory control.
Strong problem-solving, organisational, and commercial skills.
Effective communication skills and the ability to build strong supplier and internal relationships.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Buyer role in Newbury, Berkshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com
Or call Adam on 01582 878821....Read more...
Being the face of the team – meeting and greeting all visitors to site with professionalism
Handling incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries
Managing calls and directing queries to the right team
Welcoming visitors and contractors, ensuring sign-in and security protocols
Filing vehicle records and updating our Fleet Management System (MOT, Tax dates, key locations)
Administering penalty charge notices and scanning documents
Monitoring office supplies and placing orders when needed
Supporting compliance processes to keep our vehicles safe and legal
Training:5 day working week, with 1 day a week assigned to apprenticeship learning. You will work on site in Manchester.Training Outcome:Once the apprenticeship is completed, candidates could move into a role in the compliance team. Employer Description:Founded in 1969, DHL is the world's leading logistics company. Our 395,000 people in over 220 countries and territories work every day to help our customers cross borders, reach new markets and grow their businesses. DHL Supply Chain, part of the DHL Group, is the world's leading logistics provider and by joining DHL Supply Chain, you are joining a company that offers limitless opportunities to growWorking Hours :5 day working week, daytime only. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading global aerospace manufacturing organisation in Belfast as a Supply Chain Coordinator (also known as Supply Logistics Agent).
Purpose of the RoleYou will be responsible for planning and managing all transactional elements of parts supply, ensuring schedules are achieved, assets are optimised, and supply chain operations run smoothly. You will provide governance and visibility to the Operations Team while working closely with the SCM Execution team on schedule, capacity planning, and inventory management, including kitting and system data accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of supply chain data to the Operations team.
Communicate parts supply enablement profiles effectively.
Maintain operational systems with high levels of data accuracy.
Manage parameters to optimise asset utilisation.
Collaborate and support within a cross-functional team.
Analyse forward load and capacity plans, including Line of Balance updates.
Ensure timely delivery of parts to the shop floor and external customers.
Candidate Requirements
Minimum of HNC or relevant professional qualification (e.g., CPIM, CIPS) with at least 2 years’ relevant Supply Chain experience. Candidates with lesser qualifications and 3+ years’ relevant experience will also be considered.
Solid knowledge and experience of MRP Planning Systems.
Basic working knowledge of related Supply Chain processes.
This is a 12-month contract role, offering a competitive Umbrella rate of £29/hour with standard working hours across the week.
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Key Responsibilities:
Customer & Supplier Communication:
Respond to customer inquiries promptly, confirming receipt and updating them on progress.
Communicate with suppliers to request quotes, arrange shipments, and negotiate pricing.
Price Comparison & Markup Calculations:
Use the provided Excel templates to compare supplier prices and calculate appropriate markups for products.
Know how to use basic Excel formulas and shortcuts including calculating percentage markup/ increase, multiplication, and sums
Ensure accurate record-keeping of customer requests and supplier quotes.
Order Management:
Track and manage orders, ensuring all details are properly documented.
Coordinate shipping logistics with international couriers and prepare required shipping documents (Commercial Invoice, Courier Commercial Invoice, and Packing List).
Documentation:
Prepare, duplicate, and modify documents such as quotes, invoices, and packing lists as per the established process.
Update and maintain internal tracking sheets (e.g., price comparison and purchase order trackers).
Daily Acknowledgements:
Ensure customer inquiries are acknowledged daily, even if full responses are still pending, to provide excellent customer service.
Write blogs:
Write a minimum 2 blogs a month for our website
Requirements:
Technical acumen – ability to read engineering data sheets, able to extract key information.
A reliable laptop/computer and a strong internet connection.
A phone for calling suppliers.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong communication skills for interacting with both customers and suppliers.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures closely.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Training:The apprenticeship will be delivered by Oxford Professional Education. You will attend two x 2 hour online workshops each month and be supported with a monthly one to one trainer session. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in procurement and supply-chain roles within the engineering sector. After completing the programme, successful candidates can progress into positions such as Procurement Coordinator, Supply-Chain Assistant, Technical Buyer, or Project Support Officer. With experience, there is potential to move into more senior roles, including Project Manager, Procurement Specialist, Operations Coordinator, or Account Manager.
Because we supply high-value technical products to clients across the UK and internationally, this apprenticeship also opens opportunities to work on large-scale engineering projects in sectors such as energy, aviation, construction, and technology.Employer Description:At Prowling Lions, we supply world-class engineering goods and services to clients in the UK and internationally — from major London government buildings to luxury hotels, airports and leading electric companies. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in procurement, logistics and engineering supply-chain management, helping reduce delivery times and costs while supporting clients with technical advice on high-spec engineering products.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Initiative,Excel Formula Skills....Read more...
ILS Engineer
Horsham / Hybrid
£45,000 £55,000
Full time, MondayFriday
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ILS Engineer to join our Systems Engineering function and help build a robust Integrated Logistics Support backbone for current and future programmes. This role sits at the heart of our support solution, ensuring our products are designed for support, are costâeffective to operate and maintain, and are backed by credible, dataâdriven support planning throughout their life. Youll work closely with systems, design, operations and customer teams to define ILS requirements, carry out supportability analyses and develop throughâlife support models that give our customers confidence in availability, reliability and wholeâlife cost.
What youll be doing
- Capturing and analysing ILS requirements for new projects, covering Design for Support, supply support (including LSAR), maintenance and repair, technical documentation, disposal and training.
- Supporting bids and proposals by defining ILS scope and deliverables and contributing to cost and schedule estimates.
- Performing ILS analyses such as RAM, FMEA, LORA and lifeâcycle cost analysis (LCCA).
- Producing obsolescence management plans and setting up data and reporting mechanisms.
- Working with engineering, supply chain, operations and support teams to ensure an integrated logistic support approach.
- Identifying and driving continuous improvements in ILS methods, tools and processes.
What youll bring
Essential
- A good understanding of Integrated Logistics Support and the main support functions it covers.
- Handsâon experience producing ILS products and analyses (e.g. supportability/LSA, maintenance planning, RAM/FMEA/LORA/LCCA).
- Ability to estimate work accurately and deliver to agreed budgets and schedules.
- Strong communication skills, comfortable working with internal teams and external customers.
- Right to work in the UK without Visa Sponsorship Security Clearance Required
Desirable
- Proven experience in obsolescence management and lifecycle reporting.
- Experience developing training needs analyses and training plans.
- A continuousâimprovement mindset, with examples of improving ILS practices, tools or processes.
If youre passionate about throughâlife support, enjoy working at the interface of engineering and logistics, and want to help shape support solutions that are robust, reliable and affordable, please apply with your CV or contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk
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Cost AccountantLocation: Remote, US$85,000 - $100,000I’m currently working with a growing, multi-unit organization, and they are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join their team! In this role you would be tracking, analyzing, and controlling the costs of producing goods or services to help management make informed financial and operational decisions.Responsibilities:
Product costing & updatesCost of Goods Sold & Landed Cost variance reportingInventory control alignmentAll US Supply Chain Management - handling all billing related to suppliers, logistics, or internal supply chain operations for the U.S. operationsMargin analysis
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA is a plus.Experience in cost accounting, manufacturing, or hospitality/restaurant finance.Strong knowledge of GAAP, standard costing, and variance analysis.Proficiency with accounting software (NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and Excel for detailed reporting.Analytical mindset and attention to detail to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure accurate financial data.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot com –Nas@corecruitment.comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Based at the Birmingham HQ, you will work at least 40 hours per week within the business on-site. Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include hands-on supply chain management for the business with an underline key objective to continually ensure 100% stock availability for our customer. You must have the drive to assist in the growth of the business, whilst keeping a very customer centric attitude towards day-to-day operational tasks.
You must also have a keen eye for the detail and will be responsible in gaining efficiencies in the current purchasing & supply chain processes by automating processes, develop purchasing plans, regularly monitoring inventory and assessing supplier performance with the ultimate objective of nearing 100% OTIF level on customer orders.
Your role shall also require regular communication and liaison with various departments to ensure smooth functioning of the operations.
Some of the key activities/ accountabilities will include but not limited to:
Own purchasing plans and stock replenishment in line with demand and supplier lead times
Assist rolling out new automation across the supply chain
Build reporting dashboards in Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems (Klipboard K8)
Track supplier performance and highlight risks, opportunities, and savings
Balance stock levels to keep customers in-stock while reducing excess inventory
Turn procurement, supplier, and inventory data into actionable insights
Present insights weekly to the Commercial Manager and to the Board
Drive continuous improvements in purchasing, logistics, and distribution
Work closely with freight forwarders to arrange shipping schedules and delivery bookings in our DC.
Ensure suppliers are to arrange correct shipping documents timely and first stage invoices on K8.
Coordinate with the Goods-in team to ensure all incoming stock is delivered and booked in a timely manner.
Help update K8 system with latest product data including supplier, barcode, dimensions, prices, etc.
Requirements:
2–3 years’ applied experience as a supply chain planner or analyst (essential)
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, macros, modelling) or Excel certification
Experience with Power BI or similar BI/reporting tools
Working knowledge of ERP systems
Strong analytical mindset and commercial awareness
Excellent communication skills, confident presenting to managers and directors
Organised, detail-focused, proactive approach
You will need to be able to work well under pressure and take initiatives. Prioritising your workload is essential.
Other Benefits include:
Company auto-enrolment pension
Free Parking on site
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We have a fantastic position for a Materials Controller to join our client’s team in the Wallsend area.The position is for an immediate start and likely to be around an 8 month assignment. Possible permanent opportunities available.Working Monday to Thursday – 07:00 – 16:00hrs and Friday 07:00hrs – 15:30hrs (42 hours per week)As a material controller your duties will consist of the followingKey Responsibilities • Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, conduct cycle/PI counts, update ERP/stock systems, and maintain data accuracy. • Supply Chain Coordination: Liaise with procurement and suppliers for timely material replenishment and manage supplier performance. • Logistics & Distribution: Arrange transportation, manage warehouse organisation, and deliver materials to production/lineside locations. • Quality Control: Inspect incoming materials, report issues (shortages, quality), and ensure proper storage and handling. • Production Support: Ensure materials are available for scheduled projects, resolve material shortages (progress chasing), and support production planning. • Reporting & Improvement: Identify discrepancies, recommend solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement in material processes.Essential Skills & Qualifications • Skills: Strong organisational, time management, analytical, and communication skills; ability to work under pressure and independently. • Knowledge: Inventory control methods, ERP systems, Microsoft Office. • Experience: Background in logistics, inventory, purchasing, or a related field. • FLT experience£19.50 per hour - For the first 38 hours worked and approved, depending on experience.£25.35 per hour – In excess of 38 hours worked and approved.£29.25 per hour – Saturday hours worked and approved.£39.00 per hour – Sunday and Bank Holiday hours worked and approved.If this is an opportunity not to be missed, Apply now! Or call our friendly team on 01609 777777....Read more...
Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations. You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
Flexi working hours
Pension after three months
Life assurance from day 1
Health Shield after six months
25 days holiday + bank hols
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Head of Commercial –Leading Drinks Operation – North – Salary Negotiable (Relocation available) My client is an established and well know business operating across both hospitality and brewing in the UK. This business has an exceptional track record in terms of hospitality and product, along with a strong growth plan moving into 2026. They are seeking a Head of Commercial to drive growth across multiple key operations in the business. The Head of Commercial You will take ownership of the full commercial function, driving performance across sales, new business, procurement, supplier management, pricing, and commercial operations, while also working cross-functionally with teams such as marketing, HR, and NPD.This role requires candidates with experience covering both operations and commercial within a large FMCG business – and a strong understanding of the on-trade sector. Head of Commercial Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the commercial function across sales, new business, account development and customer strategy.Identify, secure, and grow revenue opportunities across multiple channels.Build and execute a long-term commercial strategy aligned with organisational goals.Lead on pricing models, margin analysis, and profitability planning.
Oversee buying, procurement, and stock planning to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.Manage supplier relationships, leading negotiations and reviewing commercial contracts.Work closely with logistics and operations teams to ensure seamless supply chain performance.
Collaborate with marketing teams to align brand and commercial strategies, campaigns, and promotional plans.Support people management initiatives, coaching and developing teams across the commercial function.Partner with finance, HR, and leadership to build a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
Sit on the senior leadership team, contributing to broader business direction, culture, and growth targets.Develop insights, reporting, and forecasting to support board-level decision making.Lead innovation initiatives across product development, category trends, and customer solutions.
The Ideal Head of Commercial candidate:
A proven commercial leader with strong experience in the drinks, FMCG, or wholesale sector.Strong understanding of both commercial and operational disciplines, including procurement, supply chain, and supplier management.Demonstrable experience driving growth through sales strategy, new business development, and customer engagement.Comfortable operating at both high-level strategy and hands-on delivery.Excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.A collaborative and forward-thinking approach with a passion for team development and innovation.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Leonardo’s two-year Business Apprenticeship scheme provides a variety of experiences through placements in business-related disciplines, working on real projects alongside specialists in the world of business. Placements you may cover include Project Management, Logistics/Material control, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Project Planning, Commercial and Bid Management. The final position will be in Trade Compliance or Material Control.
During each placement, you will be working within cutting-edge facilities, learning how the various business areas operate and collaborate together to support projects, discovering how projects are run, managed and delivered, and having opportunities to liaise with customers and suppliers. There may also be opportunities for travel between the company’s UK and international sites.
You will also attend Chelmsford College to complete your Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship (ST0070). Through your work placements you will record learning activities and evidence to show your competency in set criteria to build a portfolio for assessment including an individual project.
During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. Training:Leonardo's two-year Business Apprenticeship provides a wealth of learning and development opportunities whilst gaining a level 3 in Business and Administration.Training Outcome:Your experiences will provide an excellent foundation for further developing your career in any chosen area within the business.Employer Description:Leonardo is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable ’smart’ solutions. We are a continually expanding company, offering exciting opportunities to talented individuals who want to work at the forefront of technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact hours of work/shift pattern to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Leonardo’s two-year Business Apprenticeship scheme provides a variety of experiences through placements in business-related disciplines, working on real projects alongside specialists in the world of business. Placements you may cover include Project Management, Logistics/Material control, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Project Planning, Commercial and Bid Management. The final position will be in Trade Compliance.
During each placement, you will be working within cutting-edge facilities, learning how the various business areas operate and collaborate together to support projects, discovering how projects are run, managed and delivered, and having opportunities to liaise with customers and suppliers. There may also be opportunities for travel between the company’s UK and international sites.
You will also attend Bedford College to complete your Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship (ST0070). Through your work placements you will record learning activities and evidence to show your competency in set criteria to build a portfolio for assessment including an individual project.
During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. Training:Leonardo's two-year Business Apprenticeship provides a wealth of learning and development opportunities whilst gaining a level 3 in Business and Administration.Training Outcome:Your experiences will provide an excellent foundation for further developing your career in any chosen area within the business.Employer Description:Leonardo is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable ’smart’ solutions. We are a continually expanding company, offering exciting opportunities to talented individuals who want to work at the forefront of technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact hours of work/shift pattern to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Retail Driver
Salary: £13.78 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.30 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) + Enhancements
Location: Croydon
(8-10hour stock count shifts + your driving time paid + bonus!)
*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Company Minibus Provided*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for a Retail Team Driver to add to our already successful team.
This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues
Eligibility for quarterly Bonus (criteria applies)
Vehicle provided (8-Seater Minibus)
Driving time paid
Expenses paid
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple roles.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Retail Driver
Salary: £13.78 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.30 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) + Enhancements
Location: Wembley
(8-10hour stock count shifts + your driving time paid + bonus!)
*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Company Minibus Provided*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for a Retail Team Driver to add to our already successful team.
This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues
Eligibility for quarterly Bonus (criteria applies)
Vehicle provided (8-Seater Minibus)
Driving time paid
Expenses paid
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple roles.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
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C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Retail Driver
Salary: £13.73 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) + Enhancements
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
(8-10hour stock count shifts + your driving time paid + bonus!)
*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Company Minibus Provided*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for a Retail Team Driver to add to our already successful team.
This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues
Eligibility for quarterly Bonus (criteria applies)
Vehicle provided (8-Seater Minibus)
Driving time paid
Expenses paid
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple roles.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team. The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals. Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Buying Manager (Snacks & Drinks) – Leading F&B Brand - London – Up to £60K + Benefits My client is a Leading F&B Brand with a brilliant reputation.They are seeking a Buying Manager to join their team. The successful Category Buying Manager will be responsible for managing the procurement of all snacks and drinks products, whilst playing a key role in ensuring cost efficiency, supplier relationships, and the ongoing success of their supply chain.This is the perfect role for a high performing Buyer looking to join a reputable business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for sourcing and purchasing snacks and drinks products.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for snacks and drinks purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Buying Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a procurement or buying role, ideally within FMCG, Foodservice or Retail.Strong understanding of snacks and drinks product sourcing, with a focus on cost management and supplier negotiation.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Knowledge of sustainability practices within procurement.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Procurement ManagerLocation: Remote (Home Based – UK)Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceWe’re looking for a proven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market.This is a UK-based role with a strong US focus, working primarily with US universities, campus stores, suppliers, and partners. The successful candidate will bring deep buying experience to a growing business in the university campus store space, where we drive customer engagement by delivering high-quality branded merchandise with passionate, world-class service.Reporting into senior leadership, the Procurement Manager will work closely with US-based store managers and retail operations teams to develop inventory strategies that maximise sales growth and profitability, while supporting forecasted demand across our US customer baseDuties and Responsibilities
Monitor and analyse US consumer, fashion, and collegiate retail buying trends, as well as broader trends within the branded merchandise industrySource and evaluate apparel and branded merchandise for the US collegiate market, selecting items that meet in-store, organisational, and online customer needs while adhering to pricing, quality, decoration, and freight cost standardsConduct merchandise planning and rate-of-sales analysis, managing the end-to-end inventory strategy including new and seasonal buys, reorders, and end-of-life markdowns based on sell-through and planned product life cycleAnalyse and evaluate US in-store and online sales performance, partnering with store managers and Retail Operations to adjust inventory strategies accordinglyDevelop and present commercial and trend analysis to influence future buying decisions and assortment strategiesNegotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve best value and service levelsEnsure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts, factoring in international logistics and US distribution requirementsWork with the administrative team to create accurate sales and purchase orders, ensuring all product, pricing, and shipping details are correctCollaborate with administrative teams, graphic artists, decorators, and suppliers to create virtual samples and decoration-ready artwork suitable for branded merchandiseMonitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating future risksExpedite or defer orders as required based on inventory levels, trading performance, and demand changesCollaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value improvement, supply chain optimisation, and sourcing strategiesLead the reconciliation of purchase order discrepancies between suppliers, store managers, and the accounting teamProvide a high level of service to internal customers, recommending alternative products or supply options when requiredAnalyse reports to identify sales trends and recurring production or shipping issues, sharing insights with senior managementTravel as required, including US buying trips, supplier visits, trade shows, and industry events, to remain up to date with market trends
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a retail buying or procurement role, preferably within apparel or branded merchandiseMinimum 5 years’ experience working directly with suppliers, ideally including overseas or US-based suppliersStrong applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousingExperience working with international markets, particularly the US, is highly desirableProficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePointKnowledge of branded merchandise and apparel decoration techniques is advantageousStrong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise, organise, and manage multiple deadlinesStrong financial acumen with experience presenting commercial data and analysisExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skillsExcellent verbal, written, and presentation skillsProven ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels, including senior leadershipResults-driven with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs
EligibilityApplicants must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the UK. This role operates on UK employment terms, despite its primary focus on the US market.Benefits
Pension SchemeEye Care SchemeHealth Cash PlanBuy and Sell Annual Leave
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Job title HR Advisor Location Waltham Abbey Hours of work Monday to Friday Salary Circa £35,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience Our client are operate an established warehousing and distribution centre based in Waltham AbbeyMain purpose of the role:The HR Advisor will provide administrative support for our clients Waltham Abbey site, which incorporates their warehouse, logistics, QA and Supply Chain functions. This role involves a variety of tasks working closely with site management, including recruitment support, employee record management, benefits administration, and coordinating HR projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and possesses excellent communication skills. Key Areas of Responsibility:Being the first point of contact for all HR-related queriesSupporting management through day-to-day administrative dutiesAdministering HR-related documentation, such as contracts of employmentEnsuring the relevant HR database is up to date, accurate and complies with legislation.Assisting in the recruitment process and liaising with recruitment agenciesMaintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records in HR SystemManaging Time & Attendance system.Handle onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing necessary documentation and conducting inductions.Managing absences i.e., Return to Work forms and managing Holidays.Assisting in all employee relations matters such as disciplinary, grievances, pay and other duties as reasonably requested by your manager.Coordinate and support various HR projects, such as HR Systems implementation, training programs, and performance management processes.Assist in developing and implementing HR policies and procedures.Ensuring timesheets are processed in a timely manner.Assisting in Payroll and ensuring monthly invoices are checked and ready for processing.Assist with compliance on UK legislation and areas highlighted by the HSE and trade federationSupport the Operations Manager with investigations as required for Accidents/InvestigationsEnsure adequate cover for first aiders & fire Marshalls across all departmentsSkills, Knowledge and Personal Attributes:Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to plan and organize work effectively and efficiently and have a strong attention to detail.Good knowledge of MS Excel & WordExperienced and confident, with strong interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.Proactive, self-starter with a practical and logical approach.Knowledge of HR systems will be desirable but not essential as training will be provided.Experience working in a HR related role ideally in Warehousing or DistributionQualificationProven HR experience within a fast paced environment, preferably working in a logictics, warehousing or industrial environment.Strong English verbal and written skills is essentialStrong numeracy skills are essential for these positionsBenefits:Holidays – 23 days rising to 25 after 3 complete years’ service.Employer Pension Contribution – 3% contributionIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
Recruitment & Employee Services Team Leader Romford, Essex - Hybrid working available with on-site present required Salary £36,971 – £43,792 per annum dependant on experience plus great benefits including a generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days plus Bank Holidays and 1 day birthday leave.
My client is a well-established, non-profitable organisation based in the Essex area. They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Recruitment & Employee Services Team Leader.
Job Role
An established charity in Romford, Essex is seeking an experienced Recruitment & Employee Services Team Leader to join its People & Culture team.
Reporting to the Director of People & Culture, this role will lead the recruitment and employee services function, ensuring high-quality recruitment delivery, accurate employee administration and full compliance across the organisation.
This position supports both clinical and non-clinical recruitment, including senior and executive roles, and plays a key role in workforce planning and employee lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end recruitment campaigns across the organisation
Ensure a positive and inclusive candidate experience
Line manage and develop the Recruitment & Employee Services team
Oversee starters, leavers, payroll transactions and employee records
Ensure compliance with DBS, Right to Work, professional registration and CQC requirements
Produce workforce and recruitment reports and monitor KPIs
Act as a key liaison between hiring managers and the People & Culture team
Person Specification
Essential:
Proven experience in recruitment and employee services ideally within a healthcare, hospice, charity or public sector setting
Experience in a leadership or supervisory role
Strong knowledge of recruitment processes and HR administration
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Confident using Microsoft Office 365
Desirable:
CIPD qualification or equivalent
Why Join?
This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a values led hospice charity, supporting teams who provide vital care to individuals and families. You’ll be joining an organisation committed to compassion, collaboration and continuous improvement.
Apply by: 30th January 2026 Interviews: 12th February 2026
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Experienced gained within a charity retail setting would be advantageous
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
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To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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