1. QA administration
2. QA lab testing support
3. QA NDE support
4. Sub-contract procurement support
5. Enquiry system input/update
6. Sales order system input/update
7. Transport/logistics support
8. Supplier expediting support
9. Customer report writing supportTraining Outcome:
Progression on to level 4 as an Associate Project Manager.
Employer Description:WULFRUN SPECIALISED FASTENERS ARE A MANUFACTURER OF ENGINEER COMPONENTS SERVICING OIL AND GAS, POWER GENERATION, SUBSEA, NUCLEAR, MILITARY & DEFENCE AND AEROSPACE INDUSTRIESWorking Hours :08:00 - 16:30, Monday - Thursday.
08:00 - 14:00, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
You should be able to follow instructions, processes and procedures, work with accuracy and have good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise your tasks.
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and the ability to adapt to new IT systems.
You will be numerate and have good teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Training Outcome:Maybe a full-time job at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Join Malhotra Group, a prestigious organisation known for its excellence in healthcare, leisure and property. With a commitment to providing exceptional experiences and services, Malhotra Group is seeking a Procurement Officer to join our team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, with 1 day off the job to do the apprenticeship training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:
Are you keen to build upon your existing procurement experience? Can you demonstrate experience of supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a part time position - 4 days per week with a hybrid working setup, based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of procurement process including supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence.
Experience of working effectively with business teams around supplier requirements.
Experience of working with databases and IT systems such as SharePoint.
Experience in supplier management and dealing with a variety of third parties.
Ability to negotiate key commercial terms and review and assess supplier contracts
Knowledge of key/typical commercial contract terms across a range of different type of suppliers
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly and accurately using your own initiative.
Prioritising and managing a number of different projects at the same time spanning different business areas.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting agreement and roll-out of a supplier selection framework to embed within the business. This includes working with a wide range of stakeholders to increase awareness and engagement.
Supporting business owners with the selection (including tender support) and onboarding of any new suppliers (this includes where appropriate, constructively challenging new supplier selection and onboarding). This involves engaging with proposed suppliers, supporting with any internal governance approvals required and carrying out effective due diligence on suppliers to ensure that required standards are met, including information security, data protection, corporate social responsibility (including anti modern slavery) and diversity and inclusion.
Diligently inputting and maintaining supplier data records on our systems.
Ongoing due diligence on existing supply base. This may include supporting with the audit of suppliers.
Working with Supplier Manager to support business owners in relation to performance management/KPIs/incident management and exit.
Producing relevant Management Information in relation to our supply base.
Building and maintaining strong links and positive relationships with all business areas within the firm to promote, champion and help to deliver effective supplier selection and management activities.
Building positive relationships with key suppliers.
Maintain policies, processes, templates, and guidance for the firm.
Driving cost savings.
Keeping up to date with industry best practice; and
Delivering training where required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16024
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Are you keen to build upon your existing procurement experience? Can you demonstrate experience of supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a part time position - 4 days per week with a hybrid working setup, based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Skills/Experience:
Experience of procurement process including supplier selection, onboarding, and due diligence.
Experience of working effectively with business teams around supplier requirements.
Experience of working with databases and IT systems such as SharePoint.
Experience in supplier management and dealing with a variety of third parties.
Ability to negotiate key commercial terms and review and assess supplier contracts
Knowledge of key/typical commercial contract terms across a range of different type of suppliers
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work quickly and accurately using your own initiative.
Prioritising and managing a number of different projects at the same time spanning different business areas.
Core Responsibilities:
Supporting agreement and roll-out of a supplier selection framework to embed within the business. This includes working with a wide range of stakeholders to increase awareness and engagement.
Supporting business owners with the selection (including tender support) and onboarding of any new suppliers (this includes where appropriate, constructively challenging new supplier selection and onboarding). This involves engaging with proposed suppliers, supporting with any internal governance approvals required and carrying out effective due diligence on suppliers to ensure that required standards are met, including information security, data protection, corporate social responsibility (including anti modern slavery) and diversity and inclusion.
Diligently inputting and maintaining supplier data records on our systems.
Ongoing due diligence on existing supply base. This may include supporting with the audit of suppliers.
Working with Supplier Manager to support business owners in relation to performance management/KPIs/incident management and exit.
Producing relevant Management Information in relation to our supply base.
Building and maintaining strong links and positive relationships with all business areas within the firm to promote, champion and help to deliver effective supplier selection and management activities.
Building positive relationships with key suppliers.
Maintain policies, processes, templates, and guidance for the firm.
Driving cost savings.
Keeping up to date with industry best practice; and
Delivering training where required.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16024
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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The College has a strategic objective to be a Net Zero carbon organisation by 2040 and to integrate sustainability across the curriculum, supporting the transition to a low carbon economy.
This role will support the Estates and Environmental Sustainability Team in the delivery of the College’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy and Action Plan, which sets out how our strategic objectives will be achieved. This is a varied role, working with many other teams across the College.
The post holder will work towards the Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner Main Responsibilities:
Systems Development: Contributing to the development and administration of relevant policies and procedures
Operational Support: Supporting projects and initiatives in estate operations to improve sustainability performance, including energy, waste, water, transport and capital projects
Administrative Support: Supporting Environmental Sustainability Working Groups and Board meetings
Financial Procedures: Working with procurement colleagues to support sustainable procurement practises
Communications Support: Working with marketing colleagues to maintain and develop environmental sustainability communications channels, including intranet and newsletters, and support in organising and running events
External Networks: Liaise with external organisations to foster partnership working on sustainability initiatives
Student Engagement: Working with student officers and student voice colleagues to support the engagement of students in environmental events and activities
Training Support: Administration of training events and workshops
Data Collection and Analysis: Collection and administration of reporting data including energy, waste, and survey results
Research and Development: Researching resources to support the development of a green curriculum
Training:During your apprenticeship you will undergo remote learning through live webinars, forums, one to ones with a dedicated learning coach. You will receive constant feedback and coaching through RHG’s team of experienced learning coaches.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will gain the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:
This is a growth industry and you will become a fully qualified CRS Practitioner and gain all the benfits that go with the qualification.
Employer Description:The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage.Working Hours :Monday to Friday to make up 37 paid hours. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Electrical Control and Instrumentation Designer required to join a nuclear PLC control panel implementations including cabling, MCCs, Drives, Controls, Switchgear and related EC and I nuclear equipment. This role requires travel including short periods away on customer site visits.
Requirements
Nuclear control panel design experience of PLC, I/O, Comms cards, UPS, etc.
Cabling systems P, Inst, Contr, and comms, surveying, cable sizing calculations and earth protection.
Specialist knowledge of Rockwell Control Logix, Siemens PC7S, TIA Portal or Schneider M580, M340.
Motor Control Centres specification, procurement and installation.
DSEAR Regulations and hazardous area best practices.
Functional Safety understanding of IEC 61508 or 61511.
Control system installation and commissioning experience.
BS7671 IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledge.
Degree or HND in a relevant subject, with over years relevant experience.
Full UK driving license.
Willing to undergo security clearance checks.
Responsibilities
Produce system designs based on customer requirements and specifications.
Create Design Packs, including system drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and site cable drawings.
Lead and drive the project team, ensuring compliance with procedures and standards.
Support site acceptance testing and commissioning activities.
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Electrical Control and Instrumentation Designer required to join a nuclear PLC control panel implementations including cabling, MCCs, Drives, Controls, Switchgear and related EC and I nuclear equipment. This role requires travel including short periods away on customer site visits.
Requirements
Nuclear control panel design experience of PLC, I/O, Comms cards, UPS, etc.
Cabling systems P, Inst, Contr, and comms, surveying, cable sizing calculations and earth protection.
Specialist knowledge of Rockwell Control Logix, Siemens PC7S, TIA Portal or Schneider M580, M340.
Motor Control Centres specification, procurement and installation.
DSEAR Regulations and hazardous area best practices.
Functional Safety understanding of IEC 61508 or 61511.
Control system installation and commissioning experience.
BS7671 IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledge.
Degree or HND in a relevant subject, with over years relevant experience.
Full UK driving license.
Willing to undergo security clearance checks.
Responsibilities
Produce system designs based on customer requirements and specifications.
Create Design Packs, including system drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and site cable drawings.
Lead and drive the project team, ensuring compliance with procedures and standards.
Support site acceptance testing and commissioning activities.
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Purchasing Coordinator
Rochester | Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5hpw) | £26,000 - £30,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly efficient Purchasing Coordinator based from their modern site in Rochester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing businesses in Kent who are passionate about their employees, products and customers.
Position Overview
As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and packaging from approved suppliers. You will work closely with various departments, including production, warehouse, finance, sales, NPD, and quality teams, to support the company's manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement in the supply chain.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Source and purchase materials and packaging from approved suppliers
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply
- Monitor supplier performance, resolve supply issues, and ensure compliance with industry regulations
- Work with production and warehouse teams to manage stock levels and prevent shortages
- Track purchase orders to ensure timely deliveries and minimise production delays
- Assist in cost analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Support finance in invoice reconciliation and resolving discrepancies
- Coordinate with sales, NPD, and quality teams to support new product development and ingredient approvals
- Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth material handling and storage
- Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and supplier documentation
- Keep up to date with industry trends, supplier markets, and potential supply chain risks
- Maintain purchasing databases and ensure supplier certifications and agreements are up to date
Candidate Profile
- 2+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
- Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Observe and quickly learn and understand the business’ health and safety procedures to ensure compliance with ADSL’s Management System ensuring health and safety is at the forefront of everything we do.
Assist the Project Managers and Surveyors to ensure projects are delivered within their budgetary constraints.
Understanding Programmes and planning to ensure works are completed on time and to minimise disruption to the client and customer.
Work within the Pre-construction team learning to develop Scope of Work documents that will act as part of a tender packs for the procurement and delivery of projects.
Learn and understand the time and sequence of all activities required to deliver projects under the PFI contract from inception to completion.
Learn to engage with all internal and externals stakeholders to ensure that the plan is deliverable, including Building Control, Fire Officer, Planning Officer, Environmental Teams, Specialist Surveyors and Contract Partners.
Develop new skills and gain experience within the Pre-construction phase learning about the management of design consultants, the procurement phase and understanding the importance of demonstrating value for money.
Learn and understand the different funding streams available to ADSL for funding projects under the PFI contract.
Bring new and innovative solutions to the business as we look to become more efficient in our Project Delivery.
Training:The 20% off job training for this role will be delivered online, there may be some travel required for examinations.
The schduele for this will be detailed once enrolled onto the course. Training Outcome:This role could led to a career in Project Managment, Quantity surveying or a Design Manager role, there are a lots of opportunties at Aspire Defence Services Ltd to get invovled in different areas.Employer Description:With a 35-year contract, making soldiers’ lives better is at the heart of everything we do at Aspire Defence Services.
Seriously, picture a heart (the real one) and imagine how hard it works to keep the body running, making sure every part gets exactly what it needs to thrive. That’s our mission; to deliver a modern, fully serviced, flexible working environment for soldiers.
And just as the heart needs certain parts to keep the body alive, we need the dedication and commitment of our people to support our customers. We deliver a broad range of services for one-third of the British Army living and working on our patch, and we're proud of the work we do.
We’re all about nurturing great teams, and our award-winning safety and wellbeing initiatives are built on keeping an eye out for one another and having a good work-life balance.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00, with an hour for lunch. Start times can be flexible if required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
What will the job be doing?
Support process delivery / project management (for part preparation, assembly and packaging equipment)
Support concept and final process preparation (inc. feasibility, layout, cost) Support process procurement (fixtures and equipment) in conjunction with Procurement Team
Support delivery of processes to meet cost, quality and performance targets Generate in-house documentation and training plans for joining processes for production handover
Support the R & D team with process development (inc. supplier research, trials and validation)
Complete a programme of training within the Assembly
Attend college on a full-time basis during the first year of the scheme, followed by day release in subsequent years to work towards industry recognised qualifications
Attend regular progress review meetings with assessors and workplace supervisors
Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures and safe systems of work
Attend training on additional equipment throughout your programme e.g. FLT and Crane courses
Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by your departmental supervisor.
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll work towards several academic and vocational qualification levels throughout your time with us, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Competence – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Competence - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements.
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to join the maintenance team as a fully qualified engineer, but the sky is the limit, Sertec reward hard work.Employer Description:Sertec aim to become a leading provider of sustainable engineering solutions.
We are one of the largest independent manufacturers of presswork, assemblies & EV components in Europe, producing and distributing millions of parts per week across several international locations supporting customers within the Automotive and distribution industries.
We believe in:
• Being the best at what we do, as individuals and as a company
• Empowering our staff to drive the business
• Being responsive and continuously exceeding our customer expectations
• Working together to achieve our shared mission
• Providing a positive environment, that is more than just a place of work.
• Being committed to the brand and our values, and continually investing in our staffWorking Hours :At Make UK - Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Our client is currently looking for an Engineering Store person to join their busy factory based in Hayes. This role is a new position that they have opened up within the business, so they are looking for someone who already has experience working in stores or as a coordinator.
Skills required for Engineering Store person:
Stores experience within a manufacturing/Engineering environment.
Engineering experience is a required
CMMS experience (SAP, Pirana etc)
Procurement of equipment and spares; Stock control through regular stock takes
Assist the engineering stores to ensure adequate spares provision and all goods being consumed and replaced as required
The Engineering Store person will benefit from:
Working for a successful business
Competitive salary and all-round package
Investment into the candidate as well as the company
Competitive Salary
Benefits: Pension, Holidays, discount scheme
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Buyer – Engineering & Manufacturing Peterborough | £32,000 | Full-time, PermanentAre you an experienced Buyer with a background in engineering or manufacturing? We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established, industry-leading company based in Peterborough, and this could be your next great career move!The Role
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring products and services at the best possible terms, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and supplier reliability. Your role will involve: ✔️ Supplier Management – Evaluating and maintaining relationships with key suppliers based on pricing, quality, and lead time. ✔️ Cost Control & Negotiation – Reviewing supplier financials, negotiating contracts, and ensuring budgets are met. ✔️ Procurement & Stock Control – Issuing purchase orders, managing requisitions, and maintaining KPIs for supplier performance. ✔️ Supply Chain Coordination – Collaborating with design, production, and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations. ✔️ Problem-Solving – Handling supplier issues, chasing late deliveries, and arranging replacements for faulty products.What We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a Buyer in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Ability to analyse costs and supplier performance effectively. Good understanding of procurement processes, stock control, and supply chain management. Experience working with ERP systems and reading technical drawings is a plus.Why Join?
✅ Competitive salary of £32,000 ✅ Opportunity to work with a leader in the engineering and manufacturing sector ✅ Professional development opportunities ✅ Collaborative and supportive work environment Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your career!....Read more...
Are you a Fully Qualified commercial Electrician, holding your AM2 - with technical experience within the Solar sector?
Our client, a rapidly expanding clean energy business in Totnes, South Devon, is seeking a super-organized, ambitious and proactive Lead Electrician to play a pivotal role in overseeing and delivering the electrical aspects of our commercial and residential installations.
The Role:
The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for setting the standard for our commercial electrical installations, although to begin with the role will be a mix of residential and commercial projects. You will set the standard through both hands-on work as our lead installer and, as we grow, through effectively managing and training a team of electricians. Your work will be to a high level of competency and quality and in line with the relevant industry regulations and standards. In addition, you will develop good relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers and be responsible for specification and procurement of relevant materials and equipment. You will be expected to be willing to engage with other renewables technologies (e.g. wind and hydro) as required and to provide technical consultancy to colleagues during project design & development. You will also be the go-to for our delivery team (residential and commercial) for technical advice and troubleshooting related to electrical works, including commissioning and fault-finding.
About you:
Extensive experience and expertise in solar and battery installations in both residential and commercial settings
High degree of competency in inspection & testing and safe working practice
High level of knowledge of electrical codes, regulations
Skilled at commissioning and fault finding for solar/EESS, commercial & residential
Able to interpret electrical blueprints and technical diagrams
Able to communicate effectively with other trades/contractors/clients on site
Able to maintain a safe work environment
Friendly, flexible and a superb communicator
A team leader with a can-do, solutions focussed attitude; self-managing and pro-active
Highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks effectively
Derive satisfaction from delivering a high quality of customer service and being part of a close-knit team
Position requirements:
BS7671 18th Edition (Essential)
NVQ Level 3 (Essential)
EAL L3 Award in the Design, Installation, and Commissioning of Electrical Energy Storage Systems or BPEC EESS Course (Essential)
2391 Test & Inspection (Essential)
3 year’s experience of working on Solar PV Projects (Preferred)
JIB Gold Card (Essential)
Portfolio of previous work (Preferred)
Full clean UK driving license (Essential)
Knowledge of Open Solar Design Tool and procurement (Preferred)
Additional Information:
Work hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am – 4.30 pm (40 hours per week), with occasional overtime and staying away (expenses paid plus nightly supplement). Job may involve travel throughout the Southwest and surrounding regions
Company Benefits:
Funding and support for additional certifications & training
Training for solar installations and specialist equipment
Uniform and protective clothing supplied
20 days annual leave + bank holidays
Pension scheme
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Job Description:.
Are you an experienced global procurement professional who is seeking a new challenge?
Our client, an Edinburgh based asset manager, is recruiting for a Sourcing and Vendor Manager to join their team on a 6-month contract basis. This is a full-time role which covers end-to-end sourcing and requires you to work in the office at least 4 days per week.
Skills/Experience:
Demonstratable experience in strategic sourcing within consulting, accounting, or financial services.
Expertise in negotiating contracts with Big 4 firms and top consulting firms.
Expertise in category planning, competitive bidding (RFI, RFP, RFQ), vendor selection, risk due diligence, and dispute management.
Skilled in financial modelling for negotiations, cost ownership, consumption, and demand forecasting.
Contract law knowledge with experience drafting global agreements and SLAs.
Proficient in MS Office, AI tools (CoPilot), and data analytics.
Core Responsibilities:
Strategic Advisory: Provide sourcing and procurement insights to optimize processes and meet business goals.
Sourcing Strategy: Develop and execute cost-effective, socially responsible strategies, including competitive bidding, supplier consolidation, and process improvements.
Supplier Management: Build strong vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure quality service.
Market & Cost Analysis: Research trends, risks, and opportunities; drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
Risk & Compliance: Mitigate supply chain risks and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.
People & Stakeholder Management: Recruit, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with internal teams on global contract negotiations.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16052
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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£50,000 - 6 month FTCIn order to continue delivering vital administrative and creative support an exciting new 6-month fixed term opportunity exists for a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant & Producer to support two senior leaders within our client’s Global Clients division.This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in delivering executive support, ideally to two or more Directors, project management and creative production.If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for strategic coordination, we’d love to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesTraditional Executive Assistant Duties:
Provide high-level administrative support, including calendar management, meeting scheduling, and travel coordination.
Manage and prioritise executive correspondence, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
Liaise with senior client team leads to schedule meetings, workshops, and events.
Assist with organising client entertainment and engagement activities.
Support business planning, reporting, Salesforce administration, presentation development, and client organisation mapping.
Expanded Responsibilities:
Assist in planning and executing events, including venue/vendor management, catering, and financial coordination.
Oversee event logistics, such as setup, registration, audiovisual support, and guest assistance.
Act as a content producer, managing production logistics for video shoots.
Conduct research on agency communications, announcements, and thought leadership content.
Editorialise and publish agency content, ensuring consistency with company guidelines.
Manage content tagging, taxonomy, and maintain agency and community pages.
Organise leadership briefings on client updates, RFPs, and strategic developments.
Collaborate with teams to facilitate global strategic workshop sessions.
Draft weekly client press updates and support commercial administration across agencies and procurement.
Develop client playbooks to aid onboarding processes for our client’s agencies.
Support centralised reporting for client submissions, including workforce surveys and procurement reviews.
Provide logistical support for client events.
Required Qualifications & Skills Essential:
Must be available during New York (EST) hours, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm / 1 pm – 11 pm BST
Experience working in a creative sector and/or agency environment.
Strong expertise in logistics management and end-to-end supply chain coordination.
Excellent creative content writing skills.
Experience in drafting press releases and managing external relations.
High proficiency in Photoshop, Keynote, and PowerPoint.
Strong CRM proficiency.
Desirable:
Project Management Certification (Prince 2 preferred).
Experience in recruitment and talent management.
Expertise in drafting client playbooks.
Experience in designing and managing surveys.
Our client fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation. As an equal opportunities employer, they are committed to diversity, inclusion, and ensuring all candidates are evaluated based on their skills and experience. If you are a strategic thinker with exceptional organisational skills and a passion for creative execution, apply now to become part of our client’s dynamic global team.....Read more...
A normal day would include:
Stakeholder and Communications Management - clear and concise day to day communication with the project stakeholders
Understanding the importance of verbal communication over electronic forms
Budgetary and Cost Control - prepare, agree and monitor the project budget. Tracking invoiced to date schedules and project cashflows
Scope Management - preparation and agreement of the initial Project Brief. Comparison and tracking of the required involvement during the course of the project against the original briefing document
Schedule Management - Management of the Project Programme on a specific job by job basis
Risk and Issue Management - undertaking risk workshops with the respective stakeholders, proposals of mitigating circumstances and monitoring through the project duration
Contract Management and Procurement - Procurement workshops and education about the variety of types of contract documents and their uses. Preparation and agreement of appointment letters, scope of services and fee schedules for the respective disciplines
Quality Management - in both personal and project progression
Make you of the company’s documentation during the course of a project lifecycle
Leadership - the main aim of being a leader is being able to deliver. By motivating those around and challenging the stakeholders as the project progresses to ensure the correct way forward is followed
How you will be supported?
All members are staff are appointed both a line manager to obtain instructions and job tasks from and a mentor who will be a secondary point of contact during the course of the apprenticeship.
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Associate Project Manager Level 4.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:Spring and Company have been providing quality project management, quantity surveying and other professional construction services for over 25 years since being established in 1992. From offices in Stockport, Leeds and London they have delivered numerous projects across the UK for prestigious clients including Aviva, Royal Bank of Scotland, McDonalds and AEGON.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, Friday 8.30am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Excellent punctuality,Personable,Professional,Confidential,Willing to learn....Read more...
The Redline Group are working in partnership with our Buckinghamshire-based customer to secure the services of an experienced Contract Buyer – SAP on an initial 6-12 month Contract. This role offers hybrid working and the opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and friendly purchasing team.
The business has expanded significantly over the last few years, and as such needs the expertise of a Buyer who is not afraid to tackle problems head on, who is able to think and work fast with minimal supervision, and who can compliment an already energetic working environment.
Key Skills Required – Contract Buyer – SAP, Buckinghamshire:
- Strong experience with SAP
- Proven experience in a purchasing environment, with particular interest for those who have worked on intercompany purchasing projects.
- Experience of the procurement of mechanical engineering components and metal
Successful candidates will need to be able to pass BPSS Clearance prior to contract commencement.
This role will not accept candidates operating via a PSC; you will therefore need to operate via an Umbrella company.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Buyer – SAP opportunity in Buckinghamshire, please contact Laura Preston – Lpreston@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878823 quoting reference LMP1022....Read more...
Assist with tenders.
Assist with contract reviews.
Assist with procurement.
Submit monthly valuations.
Manage variation accounts.
Liase with members of the various project teams.
Liasing with other departments within Head Office.
Other tasks as required.
Training:
Greenwich University - Greenwich Campus.
1 day per week (day to be confirmed).
Start date Sept 2025.
Training Outcome:
Full RICS accrediation as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor.
Potential to progress within the group of companies.
Employer Description:Interlinked offer first class electrical installation services and have built an enviable reputation as being extremely professional, approachable, punctual and always within budget.
Our specialist teams come with vast experience in electrical and ICT/IT systems within the construction industry, and cover various sectors including commercial, hospitality and residential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm - 40 hours per week.
4 days working at various locations within London (sites & offices) and 1 day at University.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Highly regarded, national law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Litigation Partner into their Manchester offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Litigation Partner role within a Legal 500 ranked law firm that has a very supportive and inclusive work culture. The team you will be joining is composed of talented and dedicated professionals who strive for excellence in providing legal services.
Within this Commercial Litigation Partner you will be running your own caseload with support from more junior members of the team on matters including:
Contract Disputes
Shareholder Disputes
Warranty claims
Professional negligence
Banking
Defamation
Fraud
Procurement
The successful candidate will ideally have 8+ years PQE, has excellent client care and networking skills, are keen to get involved in Business Development Initiatives, are commercially aware, pragmatic and wants to contribute to the overall progress of the department
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation role based in Manchester, please submit your CV or contact James Barker @ Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website....Read more...
Leading, award-winning law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Solicitor into their Manchester offices.
Our client is a Legal 500 ranked, well-regarded law firm that looks to employ experts that can provide clients with professional, sound advice and support in order to achieve their desired results.
This law firm is known for their inclusive work culture and excellent progression opportunities. They offer their staff a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package.
Within this Commercial Solicitor role, you will work across commercial contracts, IT/IP, data protection and procurement matters. This is a great opportunity for a somebody to establish themselves for a long-term career and can offer a range of benefits such as excellent training and development programmes with peer and partner support, flexible working options, generous bonus schemes and season ticket loans.
If you are interested in this Liverpool based, Commercial Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor @saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Award winning sector focused law firm with a collegiate approach require a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their team in Leeds. The firm pride themselves on providing excellent quality work and are well known for being a friendly place to work.
This market leading firm is rated by Legal 500 and Chambers and is renowned not only for the high-quality work on offer, but also for the work/life balance offered to the employees.
The team is headed up by a highly regarded and a truly supportive Partner well known for their sector expertise. The role will involve helping with a wide range of commercial dispute resolution cases including contractual claims, procurement challenges, competition, contentious intellectual property and much more.
The successful candidate will need to be a confident solicitor of at least 3 years PQE, however, this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this bracket.
This is a great opportunity to join a driven and dynamic market leading firm who pride themselves on offering interesting and varied work, excellent career prospects and a healthy work life balance in a supportive environment.
To hear more about this role please get in touch with Rachel Birkinshaw at Saccomann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
Specialist law firm looking to recruit a Residential Development Solicitor into their Birmingham offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting role with a rapidly expanding and large Social Housing team. Within this Residential Development Solicitor role, you will be working on a full caseload of matters including governance, finance, housing management, construction and procurement, acting on behalf of providers, house builders, landowners and local authorities.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have 3-10 years PQE within Social Housing law, can work well as part of a team and is looking to establish themselves for a fruitful career, in the long-term.
If you are interested in this Birmingham based Residential Development Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Specialist law firm looking for a Planning Paralegal to join their Birmingham offices.
Within this role, you will be joining a supportive Local Government and Planning team to carry out a wide variety of work on projects for local government, charities, social business clients, faith communities and registered providers for social housing.
Your other day-to-day duties may include:
Providing advice and support on complex procurement projects, planning and highway terms and governance matters
Providing support at Planning Committee and working closely with the Litigation team in relation to judicial reviews
Assisting in legal research
Dealing with routine correspondence and liaising with clients
If you are interested in this Birmingham based Planning Paralegal role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Logistics is a key focus for our global business, with our suppliers and customers being based around the world. The role of Logistics is booming across all industries as global markets become increasingly important. Develop your potential in a fast-paced environment, working on planning, shipping, and sales of high-end technology products. Gain a rounded knowledge of the Logistics Department by spending time working with and supporting Production Planning, Customer Planning, Incoming Materials and Warehousing teams. Process customs documentation, ensuring alignment between internal and external stakeholders. Process customer debits notes, where a customer issues ZF with a complaint. Where applicable, investigate the complaint and implement a countermeasure. Support Planners in their role. Support Material Controllers. Support Supply Chain and Procurement.Training:Full Business Administrator Level 3 Standard. All training to be delivered at the employers premises. Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date. Training Outcome:Possibility of full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:ZF Peterlee manufactures and supplies active and passive safety products and services to automotive industry customers all over the world.Working Hours :Dayshift 37.5 hours per week. Hours TBC. Overtime may be required and will be paid.Skills: Analytical Skills....Read more...
•Preparing and picking orders for delivery or collection both accurately and timely•Goods receiving warehouse products and physically re-stocking items•Performing warehouse inventory audits when requested•Keep a clean and safe working environment in the warehouse in line with our Health & Safety standards•Update the procurement team on low running stock or incorrect stock•Operate the warehouse machinery safely and in line with our Health & Safety standards•Be available to take courses that allow you to safely operate fork lift trucks and other lifting machinery if requiredTraining:
Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative
Functional skills if required
Work based learning
Training Outcome:Progression onto full time employment may be offered to the right employerEmployer Description:The role at Led Electrical encompasses both warehousing and supply chain duties which will require you to work as part of a team. As part of your warehouse duties, you will be expected to help receive goods, pick orders and maintain the upkeep of the warehouse whilst adhering to all health and safety standards.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Flexible and adaptable....Read more...
