Supply Chain Manager to join a globally leading Chemical manufacturer within the agriculture industry based in Grangemouth, Scotland. The client offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working, discretionary bonus of up to 12%, pension contribution up to 17%, private medical for employee and family, Company Car Scheme, up to 39.5 days holiday per year & life assurance.Your primary responsibilities revolve around strategic alignment and operational excellence. You'll be tasked with developing and refining the site's Planning & Logistics strategy to harmonise with its 5-year plan, ensuring that the team is fully engaged and aligned with the overarching goals. Your focus will be on optimising operations, including planning, scheduling, and logistics, both internally and externally, with particular attention to customs-related processes.Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities
Drive the optimisation of the Planning & Production Support teams to ensure efficient planning, scheduling, and logistics for both internal and external stakeholders, encompassing AI and FF&P, including customs-related processes.
Oversee coordination and collaboration across various functions on planning, scheduling, and logistics matters, serving as the primary point of contact for leadership requirements.
Take accountability for supply chain coordination, particularly with AI and FF&P Supply Chain Planners, Vendor Schedulers, manufacturing, and logistics, to manage production plans and ex-works shipments.
Facilitate the development and management of capacity and material balanced supply plans, with a primary focus on the short to medium term, through close collaboration with the supply chain community.
Supervise the formulation and packaging components of AI and FF&P production plans, offering solutions to address demand and supply fluctuations while ensuring inventory optimisation and rapid market responsiveness.
Take ownership of the Site ROP in collaboration with relevant supply chain ROP Leads (Asset Planners).
Coordinate and cooperate with the global supply chain to execute the production plan and facilitate ex-works shipments within the current season timeframe.
The ideal candidate for this Supply Chain Manager role will have a comprehensive understanding of Production Planning, Purchasing, Demand Forecasting, Material Planning, Master Data, and System Management, spanning from master production scheduling to detailed shop floor scheduling. You should have experience in developing and implementing short and long-term strategies within supply chain, manufacturing, or technical leadership roles, preferably with a track record of successfully implementing strategies and driving improvement to deliver results.Please apply directly for further information regarding this Supply Chain Manager role.....Read more...
COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS COORDINATOR | ESSEX AREA | Permanent Position (Competitive Salary)Blackfield Associates are currently supporting a global speciality pharmaceutical organisation to recruit for a Commercial Operations Coordinator to join the team on a permanent basis, due to continued growth within the business.Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, the core function of the role will be to support the day-to-day operations of the company’s supply chain and logistics functions. This includes, but is not limited to:
Coordinating and tracking shipments of goods
Monitoring and maintaining inventory levels
Assisting in the establishment of supply chain policies and procedures
Maintaining strong relationships with relevant decision makers, key customers and suppliers
Assisting in identifying and pursuing new sales opportunities within key accounts
Tracking products throughout the entire product life cycle
Assist with the review/update of supply chain practices in line with company policies, standards, laws and regulations
Ensuring data integrity is established and maintained in accordance with the ALCOA+ guidelines
To be considered for the role candidates must have prior experience within the Pharmaceutical / Life Sciences industry dealing with customers, along with knowledge of inventory management, supply chain and logistics principles. Experience of working in a target driven and commercially focused environment is a requirement, as well as having knowledge of the Wholesale/Pharmacy market and products. Prior experience working with International market regulations for Pharmaceuticals and expertise in International payment terms would be highly advantageous. As well as a competitive salary on offer, the role comes with an excellent benefits package and opportunities for progression and development.In order to apply for this role please forward your CV to melissa@blackfieldassociates.com or call Melissa on +44 (0) 2392 322 306 for further details.
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Supply Chain Manager – Catering Equipment Manufacturer –£60K + Benefits Role: Supply Chain Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £60K + Benefits My client is a well-established and leading business in the Catering Equipment Manufacturing industry, who have a fantastic reputation for delivering an impressive and reliable portfolio of products.They are currently looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing the complete supply chain function of their UK business including stock, inventory control, supply chain, procurement, warehouse and logistics.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Supply Chain Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Delivering the pricing strategy for parts and maintain the pricing files on monthly basis.Responsible for sourcing and managing our supply chain on all products.Stock Management, monitoring Slow and Obsolete stock and ensuring we have the right level of stock provision in place to support efficient service delivery.To own the van stock process including issuing starters stock, stock transfers and stock returns at point of leaving.To work with IT to deliver monthly reporting that demonstrates the progress of stock availability and delivery.Responsible for ensuring all processes are documented with standard operating procedures and process flows.Continuously look to improve the team processes removing unnecessary steps and implementing automation wherever possible.
The Ideal Supply Chain Manager Candidate:
Have a proven track record working in a purchasing/procurement/logistics role, ideally within a technical environment.Must be willing to work strategically as well as hands on.IT Literate and experienced in the use of ERP and Service Systems.Able to analyse and use data effectively to influence decision making.Health and Safety experience with an IOSH qualified.Commercial acumen with experience of producing and analysing data.Good communication and organisation skills.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mikey at COREcruitment / mikey@corecruitment.comRole: Supply Chain Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £60K + Benefits 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...
Passionate about protecting our planet? A leading sustainable cleaning product company seeks a driven Supply Chain Coordinator to join their mission. This exciting role offers you the chance to launch your career while making a real difference in the fight against plastic pollution.About the Company:Driven by the alarming statistic that plastic could outweigh fish in the ocean by 2050, this company is revolutionizing home cleaning with innovative, plant-based, non-toxic solutions. By eliminating single-use plastic, they're paving the way for a more sustainable future. Join their passionate team and contribute to their positive impact.Your Impact:As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and products within the company. Reporting to a senior leader, you'll gain valuable experience across all aspects of supply chain management, from demand forecasting to supplier relationships.Here's how you'll make a difference:Collaborate on the company's sustainable supply chain strategy.Manage purchase orders and logistics for timely product delivery.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.Oversee stock movement and optimize inventory levels.Partner with the New Product Development team for successful launches.Analyze demand forecasts to reduce costs and ensure product availability.Proactively identify and solve supply chain challenges.Continuously improve processes and contribute to operational efficiency.Manage the Sales & Operations process for informed decision-making.What you bring:A deep passion for sustainability and environmental issues.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A collaborative and resilient team player attitude.Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Why choose this path?The supply chain plays a critical role in any business, but in the sustainability sector, it holds immense power. As a Graduate Chain Coordinator, you'll gain comprehensive experience while contributing to a company shaping a cleaner future. Launch your career with purpose and make a lasting impact on our planet.....Read more...
Group Chief Operating OfficerCompany - Confidential MAIN PURPOSE To drive group operations of the company and lead UK based, UK and international Operations and oversee US Operations and Thailand to ensure effective running of the functions. Covering at least supply chain, properties & facilities management, health & safety and IT. Including any special Operations projects in the Group.RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB
Overall responsibility for supply chain, properties and facilities management, health & safety, company insurance matters, fleet (company cars) and IT, thereby ensuring that the day-to-day operations of these functional areas are being properly delivered and, where appropriate, managed effectively by the relevant direct report. Essentially having group responsibilities for all areas other than Accounts & Finance, HR, Buying, Design, Marketing, Sales and Legal. Some of these departments may be passed in due course.Ensuring that longer term initiatives for operational improvements in each of the above functional areas are being implemented successfully.Provide leadership and management of an operations team in an established company, ensuring that the team has optimum resources.Lead various company initiatives such as implementation of manufacturing and warehouse facilities abroad (potentially another direct report) and implementation of cost-effective warehouse capabilities.Being the first point of contact for Thailand factory management and US Operations, providing all aspects of support.Work on the setup and development of new worldwide factories, warehouses.Develop and deliver business plans, budgets and forecasts for new projects, communicating all critical stages to the board.Coordinate global supply chain by liaising with internal departments and external providers for at least warehousing support, on-time deliveries, haulage arrangements, freight forwarding negotiation, shipping schedule management, and so forth.Instigate and implement initiatives to improve efficiency of operations and seek cost reduction measures, where possible.Making sure deadlines are kept without delays.Making sure all reports presented are accurate.International travel will be required.Regular reporting on all key metrics for each function.Any other reasonable tasks, as required by the business.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Exceptional numeric proficiency.Ability to produce detailed and accurate reporting, including Excel reports.Significant experience at a senior management/board level. Experience as a Managing Director/CEO or COO would be a great advantage.Experience of supply chain logistics in retail would be an advantage.Manufacturing background would be an advantage.Proven leadership and management.Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving.Demonstrable competency in strategic planning and business development.Tenacious – able to negotiate, influence and work collaboratively when ideas are challenges without antagonising.Experience of working in a dynamic, hands on, fast-paced, commercial environment with constantly changing challenges.Proven track record of managing a demanding workload and of delivering robust and commercial solutions to large scale challenges.Be a team leader with a can-do approach and a willingness to embrace new challenges with an open mind.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, highly articulate and persuasive.Ability to think strategically and creatively, identify and resolve issues and risks in the area of supply chain.Highly developed organizational skills; ability to prioritize and detail-oriented.Experience of working globally with cultural sensitivity, particularly with the Far East would be an advantage.
Office based – Hertford, UKSalary - £CompetitiveBenefits:
Company pensionEmployee discountFree parking
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.NET Architect – Paderborn
(Tech stack: .NET Architect, .NET 7, C#, ASP.NET, C#, Angular 14, JavaScript, Azure, Web API 2, Agile, SQL Server 2022,DevOps, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Step into the role of a .NET Architect within a vibrant logistics company in Paderborn, Germany, where your expertise in .NET, C#, and DevOps practices will drive innovation. Collaborate with an exceptional team to revolutionize supply chain optimization and logistical management. Our client's pioneering solutions have redefined logistics, offering adaptable frameworks that set industry standards.
We're actively seeking passionate .NET Architects skilled in .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET, C#, DevOps, and SQL Server. Comprehensive training awaits you in state-of-the-art technologies: .NET 7, Angular 14, JavaScript, Azure, Web API 2, HTML, CSS, Agile methodologies, TDD, Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps methodologies, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry advancements.
This role places you at the helm of a technically demanding initiative, allowing you to shape a new application from its inception. The logistics sector is thriving, and our client is rapidly emerging as a leader in this arena!
Key Benefits for .NET Architects:
• Equity shares in the company.
• Dedicated 3 hours per week for exploring new technologies.
• Annual training allowance of €4,500.
• Flexible work hours.
• Remote work options.
• Indulge in Pizza and Beer Fridays.
Location: Paderborn, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €70,000 - €85,000 + Bonus + Benefits
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Store Operations Manager
Location: Chorley, Lancashire
Salary: Minimum £100 per day + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Client:
Our client is a well-established environmental services provider, specialising in comprehensive asbestos removal solutions for diverse sectors.
The Role:
As a Store Manager, youll will oversee the storage and logistical aspects of materials, equipment, and plant used in our asbestos removal projects.
Responsibilities:
* Maintain optimal inventory levels and manage stock of asbestos-related materials, working with suppliers to enhance cost-efficiency.
* Oversee the distribution and retrieval of work vehicles for site-based employees, while also organising any necessary repairs, MOT checks, and servicing.
* Manage the allocation and return of materials in sync with Asbestos Supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
* Keep accurate records of inventory and compliance, perform regular stock checks, and report findings to company directors.
* Monitor and ensure the quality of materials and equipment, arranging necessary inspections and servicing.
* Coordinate with removal teams to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of materials to sites.
* Serve as the primary contact for suppliers and internal teams regarding material supplies.
* Uphold stringent health and safety standards across all operations.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working in a similar role.
* Experience working in the asbestos industry.
* Background in logistical management including managing stores or warehouses.
* Strong organisation and communication skills
* Flexibility to meet diverse storage demands and travel as needed.
* Qualification in supply chain / stores management would be desirable.
* Must have valid driving license (towing vehicle).
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Job Title: SAP Logistics Consultant
Location: Germany-wide
Here at Venquis we are working with a leading consultancy company dedicated to SAP/IT solutions for some of the world leading companies.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Implement and configure SAP Logistics modules including MM, SD, PP, and WM to meet business requirements.
Analyse existing logistics processes and recommend improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, and ensure successful implementation.
Provide end-user training and support to maximise system utilisation and effectiveness.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in SAP Logistics to drive continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field.
Proven experience (3 years minimum) working as an SAP Logistics Consultant, with expertise in SAP MM, SD, PP, and WM modules.
Strong understanding of logistics processes and supply chain management principles.
Hands-on experience with SAP implementation projects, including configuration, customisation, and integration.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
SAP certification in Logistics modules.
Experience working in Consultancy.
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Job Title: Buyer Location: Harrogate Our client is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Procurement team on a full-time basis for 9 to 12 months, focusing on ensuring smooth processes. About the Company British Manufacturing leader since the early 2000’s, known for versatile and elegantly simple products used globally. Timeless designs focus on human needs and sustainability. Be part of a diverse team committed to shaping inspiring spaces and workplaces. Enjoy perks like hybrid working, free parking, a casual dress code, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Key Responsibilities of the Buyer:
ERP Expertise: Proficiency in MS NAV or any ERP system.
Supplier Management: Develop strategic business relationships with the supply base including account management initiatives alongside supplier service score carding.
KPI management: Produce monthly KPI’s and Managing score cards to show both savings and improvements within supplier performance.
Reporting: Monthly/weekly Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - internal KPIs, supplier performance updates, initiative trackers.
Assist Finance: in creating and maintaining product pricing models; maintain ‘Price book’ of supplier quotes, correspondence, purchase orders, etc.
Working Hours of the Buyer:
37.5 hours per week
9 am to 5 pm (Monday to Friday)
The Desired Buyer will have:
At least a A level or equivalent
Working knowledge of all aspects of business operations, including finance, accounting, legal, materials management etc
Desirable but not essential:
CIPS Certificate in Purchasing
5 years in a team leadership role
Financial & commercial awareness
Pay and Benefits for the buyer:
26k -30k per annum (Experience dependant)
Hybrid working (up to two days a week WFH)
33 Days Holiday: Enjoy an extensive annual leave package.
Free Parking: Convenient access to parking at Yorkshire sites.
Casual Dress Code: Embrace a relaxed work atmosphere.
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My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for an Inventory Coordinator - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:As an Inventory Coordinator you will take a hands-on role in making sure the company has all the products, materials, equipment and supplies needed to operate efficiently in ways that are aligned to established policies and standards. You will also oversee inventory management processes and resolve any issues that arise.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:• Ensuring materials requirements are clearly identified and communicated to the Supply Chain Team.• Creating efficient mechanisms for stock management and materials scheduling.• Ensuring the speedy and accurate processing of PO receipts, MOs and dispatches.• Arranging logistics for Returned goods.• Improving packaging, reducing waste, cost and environmental impact.• Improving storage and stock management.• Developing materials categorisation and coding.• Leading annual stock-takes and perpetual inventory checks.• Contributing to the development of the effectiveness of the ERP system.• Eliminating data errors and their sources and develop error checking reports.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• A flexible approach with the ability to multi-task and work to varying priorities and deadlines in order to meet the needs of the business.• Strong ability at decision making and problem solving.• A positive, professional attitude and a desire to complete tasks to the highest standard.• A team player willing and able to collaborate actively and effectively with colleagues, gaining respect from those around them.• A strong communicator at all levels, with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Self-motivated with a proven ability to perform under pressure.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable experience of materials or production control in an engineering or electronics environment.• Experience of using an ERP system (ideally SAP, Odoo).• Familiar with MS office applications.• Able to analyse data using Excel.Desirable:• Able to provide examples of having implemented improvements within Supply Chain.Package:Salary to c£35k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Inventory Coordinator - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP!....Read more...
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for an Inventory Coordinator - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:As an Inventory Coordinator you will take a hands-on role in making sure the company has all the products, materials, equipment and supplies needed to operate efficiently in ways that are aligned to established policies and standards. You will also oversee inventory management processes and resolve any issues that arise.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:• Ensuring materials requirements are clearly identified and communicated to the Supply Chain Team.• Creating efficient mechanisms for stock management and materials scheduling.• Ensuring the speedy and accurate processing of PO receipts, MOs and dispatches.• Arranging logistics for Returned goods.• Improving packaging, reducing waste, cost and environmental impact.• Improving storage and stock management.• Developing materials categorisation and coding.• Leading annual stock-takes and perpetual inventory checks.• Contributing to the development of the effectiveness of the ERP system.• Eliminating data errors and their sources and develop error checking reports.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• A flexible approach with the ability to multi-task and work to varying priorities and deadlines in order to meet the needs of the business.• Strong ability at decision making and problem solving.• A positive, professional attitude and a desire to complete tasks to the highest standard.• A team player willing and able to collaborate actively and effectively with colleagues, gaining respect from those around them.• A strong communicator at all levels, with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Self-motivated with a proven ability to perform under pressure.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable experience of materials or production control in an engineering or electronics environment.• Experience of using an ERP system (ideally SAP, Odoo).• Familiar with MS office applications.• Able to analyse data using Excel.Desirable:• Able to provide examples of having implemented improvements within Supply Chain.Package:Salary to c£35k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Inventory Coordinator - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP!....Read more...
£70,000 - £85,000 + Benefits
An experienced, results focused sales professional with strong commercial acumen is required to grow the warehousing and distribution division of an established, highly successful 3PL food storage and distribution company. Our client is a leading player in the warehousing and distribution sector, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable logistics solutions to their clients. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they are committed to expanding their operations and achieving ambitious growth targets.In order to drive this next phase of commercial success a newly created senior leadership team role now exists. The successful candidate will draw upon their previous experience within the warehousing and logistics sector to identify and secure new business opportunities, develop strategic partnerships and expand the client base in line with our client’s growth plans. This crucial role will provide an exciting opportunity for the chosen candidate to play a leading role in shaping and delivering the medium-term business priorities. Key Responsibilities
Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the warehousing and distribution sector.
Develop and execute strategic plans to expand the company's market share and revenues.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including potential clients, industry partners, and decision-makers.
Commission market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive threats, and growth opportunities.
Monitor and review progress of key commercial activities and results, and adapt as necessary to ensure focussed, cost-effective initiatives.
Collaborate with internal teams to develop customized solutions and proposals that meet the needs of clients.
Lead negotiations and contract discussions to secure new business deals and partnerships.
Monitor and evaluate the performance of business development initiatives, making adjustments as necessary to achieve targets.
Create and implement a sustainable business model for long term growth of the organisation.
Skills & Experience
Operated at a senior level within both marketing and sales environments, with specific experience in the warehousing and distribution industry.
Has developed strong understanding of the logistics and supply chain business models, management practices and principles.
Ideally hold a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or a related field. MBA desirable.
Will have developed and implemented sales and marketing strategies based on systematic analysis and rigour and industry knowledge.
Has developed a relevant network of business leaders/account managers within the Warehousing & Logistics industry and can demonstrate the effective onboarding and development of profitable long-term partnerships.
Ideally will have held key leadership positions, aligning and motivating teams for success.
This is a wonderful career opportunity for a growth minded senior sales professional to join a well-established, highly successful multi-faceted distribution business in a crucial, commercially focussed role. In return, a competitive, employee centric remuneration and benefits package is on offer for the right candidate in addition to further career development opportunities. Apply now!....Read more...
OPERATIONS MANAGER - MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERINGCREWE, CHESHIRE£80,000 to £100,000 BASE + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We’ve been exclusively appointed by a new client that operates within the Manufacturing and Engineering industry that has a reputation for delivering high quality solutions to a variety of industries. The business is experiencing significant growth and is outperforming their competitors.To complement the current and future growth, the business is now looking to make a strategic hire and seek an experienced Operations Manager to join the team in what will be a newly created position.As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading a direct team of 3 to 4 Direct Reports, with an indirect team of 35-40 people across departments such as Manufacturing, Logistics, Warehousing, and Procurement.THE OPERATIONS MANAGER ROLE:
Overseeing all manufacturing and engineering operations to ensure efficient, high-quality production, to schedule, and deliver agreed results to their customers within the agreed timescale.
Responsible for leading a direct team of 3 to 4 Direct Reports, with an indirect team of 35-40 people across departments such as Manufacturing, Logistics, Warehousing, and Procurement
Implementing and managing LEAN processes to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Developing and managing production schedules, inventory control, materials planning, labour and contingency plans to ensure BAU at all times.
Monitoring key performance metrics and implementing data-driven strategies to optimise processes.
Collaborating with the leadership team to forecast demand, manage budgets, and drive profitability.
Demonstrating strong financial awareness and experience with resource planning and budgeting
Working with modern ERP systems to streamline operations and support data-driven decision making. Driving adoption throughout the organisation and making improvements where required.
Identifying and addressing bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement
Reviewing and implementing solid SOPs and ensuring that all processes are scalable and align to the company’s growth and profitability objectives.
Leading and developing the operations team, providing coaching, training, and performance management
THE PERSON:
The successful candidate will need to have current experience in an Operations Manager, or similar role, such as Head of Operations or Operations Director, within a Engineering and/or Manufacturing business. Ideally one that involves Bespoke Manufacturing/Engineering.
Very strong leadership qualities with experience of Managing multi-disciplined teams such as; Manufacturing, Production, Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement & Transport
A good mix of Operational & Strategic Leadership Experience
Expertise in implementing and managing LEAN manufacturing processes.
Strong financial acumen and budgeting skills
Experience with modern ERP systems
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
TO APPLY: In the first instance, please send your CV for the Operations Manager via the advertisement for immediate consideration.
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Job Title: Operations Manager – grab & go.Location: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to £55,000This brand is fast-growing grab & go food brand in the heart of London and other major cities in the UK dedicated to providing quick, healthy, and delicious meals to city dwellers on the go. Their commitment to quality and innovation has quickly set them apart in the competitive food industry.We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Manager who is ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the fast-paced world of food operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone up and coming in the industry, eager to make a significant impact and grow with a brand.Responsibilities of the Operations Manager
Oversee daily operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient and effective management of staff and resources.Drive operational excellence, focusing on optimizing speed, quality, and customer satisfaction.Collaborate with the management team to implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and business growth.Lead, motivate, and support a diverse team to exceed expectations while maintaining a positive and energetic work environment.Manage inventory, supply chain logistics, and vendor relationships to ensure smooth operations and cost efficiency.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.Handle problem resolution and customer service issues swiftly and professionally.
The right Operations Manager
Proven experience in operations management, preferably in the food service or retail industry.Dynamic leadership skills with the ability to inspire and lead a team.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A hands-on approach and a willingness to engage in day-to-day operational tasks.Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
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Job Title: Operations Manager – grab & go.Location: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to £55,000This brand is fast-growing grab & go food brand in the heart of London and other major cities in the UK dedicated to providing quick, healthy, and delicious meals to city dwellers on the go. Their commitment to quality and innovation has quickly set them apart in the competitive food industry.We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Manager who is ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the fast-paced world of food operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone up and coming in the industry, eager to make a significant impact and grow with a brand.Responsibilities of the Operations Manager
Oversee daily operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient and effective management of staff and resources.Drive operational excellence, focusing on optimizing speed, quality, and customer satisfaction.Collaborate with the management team to implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and business growth.Lead, motivate, and support a diverse team to exceed expectations while maintaining a positive and energetic work environment.Manage inventory, supply chain logistics, and vendor relationships to ensure smooth operations and cost efficiency.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.Handle problem resolution and customer service issues swiftly and professionally.
The right Operations Manager
Proven experience in operations management, preferably in the food service or retail industry.Dynamic leadership skills with the ability to inspire and lead a team.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A hands-on approach and a willingness to engage in day-to-day operational tasks.Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
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Reporting into the Logistics Manager, this is an exciting White Collar Logistics role with a business that wants to develop, coach & mentor you into a Logistics Manager of the future.
HOURS OF WORK:
Monday Night to Friday Night (8pm to 5am) - THERE IS SOME FLEXIBILITY TO FINISH EARLIER ON YOUR FRIDAY SHIFT.
THE ROLE:
A fast-paced Transport Planning role - where you will be planning a fleet of 40+ vehicles on multi-drop routes across the North West and beyond.
Negotiation with suppliers, carriers and customers.
Thinking commercially at all times.
Other operational requirements as they arise - this is an SME business so you will have a wider scope than within a blue-chip business.
This role will be working Monday night to Friday night but may require some flexibility dependent upon operational challenges.
Exposure to other parts of the business at the right times in order to develop your career.
Training, Coaching and even vocational courses (i.e. CPC Management course) will be provided
THE PERSON:
Transport Planning experience - ESSENTIAL
Able to work nights circa 8pm - 5am (Monday to Friday) - THERE IS SOME FLEXIBILITY TO FINISH EARLIER ON YOUR FRIDAY SHIFT.
Multi-drop experience - DESIRABLE
Able to commute to & from Wigan on a daily basis.
Strong "Can Do" attitude as this is a highly demanding industry where no day will ever be the same.
A strong-minded person who can deal with a fast-paced & ever-changing operation.
Supervisory experience is advantageous but not essential.
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With over 20 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.
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Reporting into the Operations Manager, this is an exciting White Collar Logistics role with a business that wants to develop, coach & mentor you into a Logistics Manager of the future.
THE ROLE:
Supervisor of a Transport department - including a team of drivers, planners & operatives.
Standing in for the Operations Manager when they are away from the business.
Negotiation with suppliers, carriers and customers.
Transport Planning.
Engagement of your team.
Thinking commercially at all times.
Other operational requirements as they arise - this is an SME business so you will have a wider scope than within a blue-chip business.
This role will be working 1pm to 10pm (Monday to Friday) but may require some flexibility dependent upon operational challenges.
Exposure to other parts of the business at the right times in order to develop your career.
Training, Coaching and even vocational courses (i.e CPC Management course) will be provided
THE PERSON:
Transport supervisory experience.
Able to work 1pm to 10pm Monday to Friday.
Able to commute to & from Gloucester on a daily basis.
Strong "Can Do" attitude as this is a highly demanding industry where no day will ever be the same.
A strong-minded person who can deal with a fast-paced & ever-changing operation.
Supervisory experience is advantageous but not essential.
ABOUT US:
With over 20 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.
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Role: Account Manager (3PL) Location: Sheffield Salary: Circa £32,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours, Monday-Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 4.15pm Centric Talent are currently recruiting for an experienced and talented Account Manager for our client who are a leading end to end supply chain, global logistics and fulfilment business. You’ll be supporting a newly acquired and prestigious customer account, therefore, previous experience of Account Managing within a 3PL environment would be highly desirable (but not essential). You’ll be reporting into the Client Relationship Manager whilst actively communicating with your client daily, whether that is by email, Teams calls, or on/off site visits, so you will need a proven background of client facing experience. You will be working to handle and resolve queries that may arise, for example, stock not dispatched in time from the warehouse. You will be actively working with operations daily as well as the customer. Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer expectations: To effectively manage all expectations in line with achievable operational service levels. Attend customer visits/meetings on and off-site including conference calls.Communication: Speak to all customers and refer any relevant customer intelligence to the Client Relations Manager. Identify and communicate any potential issues internally and be the customer representative onsite. Provide clear and concise processing instructions to internal departments. Analyse statistics and KPI’s: Creation of monthly reports detailing the KPI and SLA status.Transport: Liaise with Transport, 3rd party logistics providers and our customers to arrange and schedule all inbound/outbound deliveries.Processing Instructions: Responsible for updating Operations with clear and accurate processing instructions for all work completed on siteData Accuracy: Manage stock files and inbound/outbound reports to provide customers with accurate data and real-time stock updatesInvoicing: Invoice all processes and materials accurately to an agreed schedule with each customerCreate opportunities: Maximise growth opportunities in conjunction with the Client Relations ManagerSupport: Provide support to internal departments with any queries or issues relating to customers.Liaise effectively with planning teamContinuous improvement: Identify opportunities to improve customer experienceStock Control: Maintain stock control and stock file integritySkills and knowledgeExperience of 3PL Account Management (desirable)Previous experience within a customer / service facing role (min 2 years+)Strong negotiating skillsExperience of warehouse processing, and preferable experience of WMS solutionsConfident using IT systemsAccuracy and eye for detailBenefitsHolidays:25 days per annum plus 8 days bank holidaysDeath in service x3 their salaryEnhanced mat-pay full-pay for 6 months then standard from therefore afterPension: 5% paid by the colleague 3% by ASCWellness programmesFree on-site parkingWestfield Health Care Cashplan – allowing colleagues to save on everyday medical, dental & much more through a discounted plan accessible through a rewards gateway platform.Employee Assistance Programme giving colleagues access to a free 24/7 confidential helplineIf you feel you have the relevant experience, then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
Planning Manager - Sheffield – salary up to £45k (DOE) - Apply Today!Centric Talent are currently recruiting for an experienced and talented warehouse Planning Manager for our client who are a leading end to end supply chain, global logistics and fulfilment business.We are looking for an experienced planning manager who has a solid understanding of planning resources and forecasting trends and patterns in the warehouse to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity in site operations.Planning Manager: Individual Requirements You will be responsible for creating accurate short, medium, and long-term plans for the site and will be supported by the site General Manager and together ensure that the overall site planning is accurate and reflects real time data, including staffing, space and equipment planning, whilst providing commercial insight to the wider team. Creation of short, medium, and long-term plans based on customer volumes to provide the site with accurate information.Creating a daily productivity analysis and providing insights and recommendations on issues raisedChecking and monitoring the accuracy of customer forecastsCreation of dashboards with plan/actual comparisons that show deviations in volumes and costs.Providing innovative and flexible solutions to ensure that the planned volumes meet customer requirements, and that the profitability of the site is maintained.Work with the General Manager to understand planning requirements and translate business objectives into a commercially viable workforce plan. Planning Manager: Skills and experience required. Experience with planning models for peak demands advantageous.Excellent relationship building skills with internal teams.Experience working within a multi-site 3PL environment highly desirable.Advanced knowledge in the use of Excel, VBA and/or analytical SQL or comparable knowledge is essentialUnderstanding of financial reporting and commercial awarenessExperience with warehouse management systems.Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills Salary Information Salary £35,000 - £45,000 (DOE)Planning Manager: Working Hours Monday to Thursday 8am – 4.15pmFriday 8am – 5pm40 hour per weekEmployee Benefits33 days per annumHoliday purchase scheme of up to 5 days per yearDeath in service x3 salaryPension: 5% paid by the colleague 3% by clientWellness programmesFree on-site parkingHealth Care Cash planCareer progression and development....Read more...
Purchasing / Procurement Administrator Location: - Adlington Up to £14.42 per hourMonday – Friday 8am – 4.30pm – 40 hours Temporary Ongoing Main Purpose of Role The client is they have an opportunity for a supply chain administrator to join a rapid growing team. Your role will be undertaking a wide range of office-based functions to support within a fast-paced team. They are looking for someone to dive right into an ongoing contract.The Role
Processing BOM’s
Managing works orderRepairing daily tasksAssisting the production department with arranging delivery of partsRaising QuotesLiasing with sub-contractorsManaging the returns of faulty partsAssisting in stock control
Key Competencies · Experience in planning, procurement, manufacturing, or supply chain would be beneficial.· Ability to adapt to changing working environment.· Ability to implement process improvement.· Excellent written and verbal skills.· Excellent planning, organizational and time management· Experience using Microsoft, excel and outlook. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.We recruit for roles based in Engineering, Technical, Warehousing, Manufacturing, Office, Logistics and Industrial. View our latest jobs today on our website www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn. Consultant – April Bryan – april.bryan@winsearch.uk ComH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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