The Company:
Procurement Manager
A specialist in Civil and Structural Engineering, the company are one of the most respected foundation engineering companies in the UK.
Continually expanding, the company are constantly investing in manufacturing facilities to ensure they are at the forefront of their market.
With regional specialist centres across the UK, they can provide a premium service throughout the country.
They unleash their potential by championing insight, inspiring new ways of thinking and looking after all their clients’ structural designs.
The business works on large national and regional projects with some of the largest land developers in the UK.
This vacancy for a Procurement Manager role is a brand-new position within the company.
The Role of the Procurement Manager
This new role of Procurement Manager is to come in and to review and oversee all purchasing and procurement for the business.
You will be looking to implement improvements across the procurement function across the UK, manage the supply chain and negotiate national deals / agreements.
As an important member of the team, working closely with senior managers and directors, you will be based at the head office.
Genuine opportunity to develop this role into senior management role.
Benefits of the Procurement Manager
£50k Basic, Annual Company Bonus scheme
6% Employer Pension Contribution
25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
Life Insurance
Company Share Scheme
Fully supported ongoing professional development throughout your career with this industry leading business.
The Ideal Person for the Procurement Manager
You will have enough experience of purchasing, procurement and buying within the construction sector to come in and review the current processes.
You could hold a CIPS or be working towards that qualification.
Dynamic, flexible individual looking for a new challenge and a long-term career path.
If you think the role of Procurement Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Justin Webb
Email: justinw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Group Procurement Systems Manager - €45-50K - Clare
MLR are seeking a Group Procurement Systems Manager to join one of Irelands fastest growing hotel groups.
As Procurement Specialist, you will be entrusted with the ownership and management of the e-procurement software, Procure Wizard. Acting as the super-user and administrator, the incumbent will oversee all configurations, troubleshooting, and system optimisations.
A key aspect of the role involves recommending and evaluating e-procurement options, collaborating with stakeholders to assess procurement avenues, including approved frameworks and potential suppliers.
The successful candidate will project manage the procurement process through the e-procurement portal, providing training to stakeholders and colleagues to ensure proficient system utilization for procurement responsibilities and tender processes. Additionally, the Procurement Specialist will contribute to procurement strategy and policy development, ensuring its integration throughout the organization.
Strategic supplier management, identification of valuable modules, implementation assistance, record maintenance, and regular reporting will be integral responsibilities.
This role will suit someone in an existing purchasing role or someone who has a broad knowledge of procure Wizard and has led and trained teams of people.
For more information, please submit your CV through the link below....Read more...
Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for excellence and a knack for building strong supplier relationships? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are looking for a dynamic Purchasing Manager to support operations in the UK&I. This is a newly created role reporting to the UK&I Procurement Director, and it offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of procurement, alongside the possibility of promotion to director through succession planning in a two to five year period.
As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving best practices within procurement and ensuring the efficient management of the supply chain rationalisation project.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading Procurement Process: Taking charge of the procurement process for the packaging and raw materials category, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
Data Analysis: Utilise your strong analytical skills to examine data, facilitating the rationalisation of the supplier base, which will contribute to cost savings and improved efficiency.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborating closely with both internal and external stakeholders to identify and address supply challenges.
Process Improvement: Implementing best practice procurement processes with a focus on compliance, process improvement, and the use of tools and reporting.
Supplier Relationship Management: Developing and leading relationships with suppliers to guarantee effective delivery and adherence to KPIs.
Team Leadership: Managing and providing leadership to one direct report, the Purchasing Co-ordinator.
Support in Negotiations: Assisting the UK&I Procurement Director in supplier negotiations to achieve favourable terms.
Contract Compliance: Monitoring compliance with centrally negotiated contracts while respecting local site ownership.
Procurement Improvement Project: Facilitate the procurement improvement project led by the UK Procurement Director, ensuring that it meets its objectives and results in enhanced procurement practices.
Data Management: Taking charge of UK&I Procurement data systems, including the harmonisation of SAP data.
Auditing: Conducting BRC, ISO9000, and SEDEX supplier audits.
Record-Keeping: Compiling and maintaining records, supplier databases, and procurement contracts.
Supplier Reviews: Regularly reviewing supplier quality and service levels.
Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience in materials procurement, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at a high level to effectively analyse data.
Willingness to work on site within the Corby area for a minimum of twelve months in close collaboration with the Purchasing Director. Thereafter hybrid working is possible.
Ideal candidates will be Degree or CIPS qualified or have significant relevant experience.
Work history within a manufacturing sector, ideally in a national multi site business would be a distinct advantage.
If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please immediately submit your cv to be considered.....Read more...
Position: IT Technology Category Manager or Vendor Manager IT Technology Location: Home first with monthly travel to London and supplier sites Salary: To £60,000 plus benefits Our client, a leading private healthcare provider are looking for an experienced IT and Technology Category Manager or Vendor Manager- IT/ Technology to manage over 20 vendors and 3rd parties, including Tier 1 Technology vendors Microsoft, Oracle and Salesforce. The Technology Category Manager will have excellent stakeholder and partner experience working across various stakeholders to include Service Delivery, Architecture, procurement and legal. This is not a procurement position. Key responsibilities include:Build productive relationships and partner with key business stakeholdersManaging and develop IT supplier relationships3rd party, Supplier/Vendor performance management and service reviewsStrong financial acumen: Tracking opex spend v budgetReview contract reviews and manage and negotiate contract renewals. The client is shortlisting now and looking to interview w/c 5th of February. The interview process will be a two-stage process....Read more...
Parts & Purchasing Assistant (Heavy Plant)
Location: Stratford Upon Avon, West Midlands
Salary: £26k - £30k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
The Client:
Our client is a well-established construction equipment sales and service company, catering to the infrastructure, construction, and civil engineering sectors.
The Role:
As a Parts and Purchasing Assistant in a heavy plant business, you will be supporting the Service Manager and Assistant Service Manager.
Duties:
* Procurement management to meet business needs and customer demands.
* Maintaining optimal stock levels using company IT systems.
* Handling departmental administration including courier and import / export paperwork.
* Managing warranty claims and conducting weekly stock checks.
* Implementing cost controls to meet department budgets.
* Promoting products to new and existing customers to drive profitability.
* Providing health and safety information to staff.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as a Parts Assistant, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant or in a similar role.
* Proficient IT skills.
* Strong numerical abilities.
* Effective communication skills.
Apply now for this outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic team and advance your career further.
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Keywords: Parts Assistant, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Stock Assistant, Procurement admin
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Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will have experience of inventory, stock control, purchasing / procurement and supplier relationships within the automotive parts industry. You will be joining a well-established wholesaler of automotive aftermarket parts operating across the UK and Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business in a position that will be key to their continued success.
Office based – 4-day week – commutable from – Deeside, Chester, Buckley, Mold, Shotton, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell, Ellesmere Port, Neston, Heswall, West Kirby, Hoylake, Bootle, Birkenhead, Frodsham, Liverpool, Runcorn, Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Whitchurch, Wrexham, Llangollen, Ruthin, Denbigh
Salary: £35-50k (Dependent upon experience) + 4-day working week + pension
The Role
You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory management including stock control, procurement and supplier relationships.
Inventory Management
Develop and implement strategies to optimise stock levels and minimise excess inventory.
Conduct regular stock audits.
Monitor inventory turnover rates and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
Procurement
Source and purchase automotive parts from various suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and pricing agreements.
Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Analyse market trends and product availability to mitigate supply chain risks.
Stock Control
Track movement of parts, monitor stock levels and prevent stockouts.
Coordinate with sales and operations to forecast demands and adjust inventory levels.
Implement measure to reduce stock shrinkage and identify causes of any discrepancies.
The Candidate
A proven background within an inventory, supply chain or procurement role.
Previous experience of the automotive parts industry, this could be within a motor factor or a multi franchise dealer parts operation.
A first-class understanding of supply chain principles, inventory control and procurement strategies.
The ability to negotiate and influence through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
An analytical mindset with attention to detail and a problem-solving outlook.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket job please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621 for a further chat on the job.
JOB REF: 4116KB Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates are a leading automotive recruitment consultancy with a vast amount of experience of operating within the automotive aftermarket on a Global scale.....Read more...
We are seeking a driven and experienced Procurement Projects Operations Manager to join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing facilities management. This role involves leading the sourcing strategy for projects in collaboration with the Supply Chain Director and organizational stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring engineering excellence, optimizing efficiency, and driving a high-performance culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the sourcing strategy for projects, collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and create robust frameworks.
Drive value for money by leading supply chain negotiations and ensuring competitiveness while maximizing profit.
Develop and implement procurement projects strategy aligned with organizational goals.
Continuously analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures to identify risks and opportunities.
Collaborate with Category Manager for Projects to develop relationships with specialist supply chain and support growth opportunities.
Identify, select, and manage new supply chain partners to support future business needs.
Negotiate cost savings and deliver value for money for customers.
Initiate a risk-based approach to supplier tendering, selection, and award.
Identify innovation opportunities to increase revenue and margin.
Provide leadership, direction, and support to the Project Buyers.
Person Specification:
Exceptional experience in sizable and complex projects/construction procurement.
Passion for procurement and supply chain management.
Ability to think 'outside of the box' and drive improvement with a 'can-do' attitude.
Highest levels of integrity and ethical conduct.
Strong risk management skills throughout the procurement process.
Experience in stakeholder engagement and strong presentation/influencing skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead and support teams effectively.
Knowledge of sustainable procurement practices.
MCIPS preferred.
Valid full driving license.
Benefits:
25 days holidays + Bank holidays
Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days
Car allowance
Private Healthcare
Company pension
Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies
Refer a Friend scheme
Extensive Learning & Development opportunities
Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out
Bike To Work Scheme
Medicash - Health cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Occupational Health
Various Rewards & Recognition Awards
If you are a match for the role then do get in touch with an updated CV highlighting your experience.
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The Company: FULLY REMOTE (UK ROLE)
Associate Product Manager
Global manufacturer of industrial gases.
Well known in the engineering sector and able to supply the largest range of gases in the UK.
Capital and consumable sales role.
Investors in people.
Huge career opportunities.
The Role of the Associate Product Manager
Responsible for product management and procurement of hard goods for the welding sector.
Managing a £1mil portfolio.
Dealing with a variety of vendors.
Developing short- & long-term product strategies.
Supporting the wider team.
£35,000 - £40,000, OTE £37,000 - £43,000, Annual leave
The Ideal Person for the Associate Product Manager
Experience in a buyer / procurement / product management role.
Knowledge of welding ideal but not essential.
Experience dealing with OEM’s, Wholesalers, Distributors ideal.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
If you think the role of Associate Product Manager is for you please apply!
Consultant: Josh Cumming
Email: joshuac@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Company Overview: This Account Manager role for £40-45k is with a prominent procurement consultancy that operates nationally, collaborating with a diverse range of clients to help them achieve their goals through a flexible and tailored service offering. Committed to understanding the unique challenges and priorities of each client, the consultancy develops bespoke solutions that ensure the best value over the long term. Job Overview: The successful candidate will be an accomplished Account Manager and play a crucial role in maintaining and developing relationships with clients across the UK. This position requires regular travel to engage with ongoing and potential clients and attend industry relevant conferences and team meetings. Here's what you'll be doing:Cultivating and nurturing client relationships to understand their challenges and priorities.Collaborating with internal teams to develop and deliver bespoke solutions that align with client goals.Managing and overseeing procurement consultancy projects, options appraisals, and value for money reviews.Providing support in strategic asset management, business transformation, interim appointments, and training initiatives.Utilising personality profiling assessments to enhance communication and collaboration.Ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and communications throughout the project lifecycle.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven experience in account management within the public sector or related industries.A degree to showcase your written communication and deadline management skills.Strong understanding of procurement consultancy, asset management, and related fields.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client engagement.Project management capabilities to oversee diverse and complex projects.Ability to analyse and interpret personality profiling assessments for enhanced team dynamics.A willingness to learn and grow within the role.Flexibility to travel across the UK as required. Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 - £45,000.Opportunity to work with a renowned procurement consultancy and contribute to its continued success.Engage with a diverse and dynamic client base in the public sector.Professional development opportunities and training initiatives.Travel allowances and expenses covered. Advantages of Pursuing a Career in Procurement Consultancy: A career in procurement consultancy offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on public sector organisations. Working with this consultancy provides a platform to contribute to the strategic development of asset management and drive positive change. As part of a dynamic team, you'll have the chance to collaborate on diverse projects and develop valuable skills.....Read more...
Role Specification
Role Details
- Title: Procurement Specialist
- Grade / Level: Buyer
- Reporting to (title): Head of Procurement
- Job Family: Supply Chain
- Division: Supply Chain
- Location: Cambridge
- Department: Supply Chain
- Effective Date: ASAP
The company
My client, a market-leader in products and services for aircraft interior are Looking for a well accomplished Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Utilising the best industry specialists, they manufacture, maintain, design and certify cabin interiors for the biggest airlines around. This is an opportunity you dont want to miss!
Buyer Purpose
To support the Head of Procurement in ensuring timely purchase orders and on-time, high-quality parts delivery.
This role encompasses administrative tasks and technical reviews of drawings and specifications to guarantee operational needs are met.
Buyer Key Responsibilities
- Communicate concerns or developments within the supplier base and supply chains to the Head of Procurement.
- Build relationships with key suppliers and monitor performance to ensure delivery, quality targets, and cost optimization.
- Act as the primary point of contact with suppliers for order placement and specifications.
- Manage and implement company MRP reports.
- Maintain inventory at agreed reorder levels.
- Review monthly reorder levels and place orders accordingly.
- Maintain computerized systems with real-time supplier delivery data.
- Identify new suppliers and their capabilities using the supplier evaluation process.
- Continuously improve processes, particularly in cost reduction and inventory optimization.
- Ensure orders are placed at the right time, for the right quantity, with on-time delivery, at the right location, and at the right quality.
- Attend production meetings and line walks as required.
- Participate in contract reviews to provide procurement input when necessary.
- Generate reports for the Head of Procurement upon request.
This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The successful candidate will be expected to perform various tasks as directed by their line manager and aligned with the organization's overall objectives.
Buyer Experience
- Adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
- Possesses excellent negotiation, communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
- Analytical and numerically astute with proven problem-solving abilities.
- Results-oriented with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines.
- Commercially and financially aware with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Possesses a solid foundation in functional skills and relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience in the Composites (desirable).
Education:
- Relevant degree (preferred) or experience in a supply chain-related field.
- Technical qualification or demonstrably equivalent experience.
Professional Experience:
- Experience in a Procurement/Supply Chain role.
- Experience working with ERP systems or databases.
Other Requirements
- Willingness to work flexible hours to ensure production goals are achieved.
- Willingness to travel when necessary to support operational needs.
Buyers please apply if you do have any questions then please email liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk....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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Senior Category Manager Salary: £250 - £500 per day depending on experience Full Time – Hybrid Job purpose:
To lead and deliver high quality, innovative and intelligence led category management across a range of spend area, to support the transformation of Procurement to a category management approach Oldham Council.To build strong working relationships with senior service colleagues, commissioners category teams, contract managers, suppliers and external partners. To work in partnership with colleagues in Oldham Council as directed by the Head of Service.To lead and deliver high value category procurement exercises, which secure the goods, works and services that most appropriately identify the addressed needs of our customers, residents and users whilst ensuring value for money, compliance with relevant policy and procurement legislation and generating cashable and non-cashable efficiencies throughout the life of our contracts.To provide commercial and market intelligence to internal customers to support strategic planning and project delivery.To be fully engaged and embedded within a specific service area of the council and play a proactive role in developing a commercial strategy to meet the needs of that Directorate.
Key skills:
To manage a range of procurements that are uniquely complex in terms of impact on individuals, communities and a wider range of stakeholders.To work within and actively shape markets that demand exceptional experience, with a high degree of political, public and reputational subjection.To lead and direct multiple procurements that have particularly challenging budget implications, including those that have cross-organisational dependencies.To work proactively to influence and shape policy decision making by providing innovative business insight and category expertise to customers and service leads.To work with the client area to develop and maintain an up-to-date pipeline of procurement projects.To lead, design and deliver innovative procurement category strategies, arising from category action plans, pipelines and through working closely with customers, that challenge existing delivery models, ensure corporate objectives and service needs are met, applying legislation and Oldham Council’s Contract Procedure Rules to realise the optimal commercial solutions.To be innovative and creative in developing procurement strategies to maximise savings opportunities.To undertake research into regional and national best practice, and maintaining wider political and subject awareness, to ensure a high level of knowledge of latest trends is maintained and applied to procurement activities and promoted to internal customers.
We offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Amber Debens on 07860953716 or via email AmberD@4recruitmentservices.com....Read more...
We are looking for a SolidWorks Designer to work on a permanent basis in Chesterfield.
This would suit either a fresh Automotive/Mechanical Engineering Graduate or an experiences Designer/Design Engineer with Automotive experience.
Salary is c£27-42,000 per annum plus holidays, pension etc.
SolidWorks Designer/Graduate Engineer role:
Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will manage new projects from assessing and validating customer requirements through the design stages to creating and issuing detail design drawings, bills of materials and specification sheets. You will support the procurement function with supplier selection, technical specifications and where necessary or required generating purchase orders. Once the project reaches the production stage you will support the manufacturing departments to ensure a smooth and effective completion of the build.
For new product design and ongoing product improvement you will be contributing towards the design activities as part of a cross functional design team in order to continually upgrade and improve the range of standard product designs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Project assessment and review of customer requirements including technical support for sales
Project design to ensure customer requirements are converted into effective design solutions
Creation of bills of materials including standard and non-standard parts
Supporting Procurement activities with technical input
Creation of purchase orders
Supporting manufacturing activities throughout the build
Provide input and contribute to standard product and parts design programme
The role will require day to day liaison with internal and external contacts including sales, planning, procurement, manufacturing together with customers and suppliers.
If the SolidWorks Designer/Design Engineer role could be of interest please call Rebecca at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!....Read more...
Waste Procurement Delivery Manager - Northamptonshire £700 per dayContract - Full Time - 5 Days per week - 37 hours Duties/ResponsibilitieTo develop and lead the waste procurement programme to achieve seamless, compliant and value for money waste services from strategic inception and project planning through to negotiation and delivery. The role is responsible for leading and managing a multidisciplinary team.
This role is accountable to the AD for Waste and sits within the Waste teamTo develop and deliver a programme for the successful procurement of key waste contracts, with the objective of ensuring seamless service delivery, compliance with statutory duties and value for money.To lead and manage the delivery of the programme, working with staff across West Northamptonshire, and external consultants (as appropriate) to ensure that projects are delivered successfully on time and on budget through good project management discipline, strong governance and proactive management of risks and issues.To work in partnership with senior managers, leaders and members to inform, challenge & influence enabling the delivery of the waste procurement programme.To procure as necessary and manage any commissions with consultants required to deliver the waste procurement programme and award of contract. Ensure that any commissions achieve value for money.Ensure the programme is delivered through the effective use of resources, including (as appropriate) the project budget by forecasting and controlling the expenditure incurred related to the delivery of the programme.Ensure that the programme is well communicated through management information and governance to internal team members, partners and other internal and external stakeholders to encourage positive engagement.To lead and manage the mobilisation of the contracts to deliver services effective from 1 April 2025.To maximise personal productivity, minimise duplication and errors and manage our information efficiently and securely to reduce risk and provide auditable records though effective use of Office 365 and our internal IT systems and applications.Actively challenge and seek to eliminate any directly or indirectly discriminatory practice or behaviours.Demonstrate awareness and understanding of other people’s behavioural, physical, social and welfare needs and ensure that reasonable care is taken at all times for the health, safety and welfare of yourself and other persons.
Find out more information please contact Jake at jakem@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency....Read more...
Are you an Experienced Account Manager looking for a new permanent role? Do you want to work for a business that actually makes a difference?Service Care Solutions have partnered up with one of our established clients to find an experienced Account Manager to spearhead the company to growth and retention. This vacancy is Hybrid, working 3 days in the office. The successful candidate will use Energy Information Technology (EIT), develop strong relationships, and eliminate business energy waste so that their clients can focus more energy on powering their business!Job Purpose: Experienced Account Manager Pay Rate: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum & £250 Welcome Bonus Location: Burnley Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 (Hybrid Working Available) Contract: 37.5 hoursResponsibilities:
Developing and maintaining a portfolio of corporate clients
Identifying new development and revenue opportunities
Negotiation of procurement tenders to maximise revenue
Project management of all deliverables
Attending regular strategy meetings with clients
Customer information and document management
Managing client expectations
Requirements:
Energy Procurement/brokerage experience needed
4 years’ experience in similar role
Customer focused, analytical and results driven individual
Benefits:
Generous Uncapped Commission
Pension Contribution
State-Of-The-Art Office with an on-site gym, shower facilities and social games area
Hybrid Working
Employee Recognition
Team social events
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Early finish Friday
Personal and professional development through free online training courses
Holiday Scheme
To Apply: Please contact Eleanor: eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk | (01772) 208 963....Read more...
Parts & Purchasing Assistant (Heavy Plant)
Location: Stratford Upon Avon, West Midlands
Salary: £26k - £30k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
The Client:
Our client is a well-established construction equipment sales and service company, catering to the infrastructure, construction, and civil engineering sectors.
The Role:
As a Parts and Purchasing Assistant in a heavy plant business, you will be supporting the Service Manager and Assistant Service Manager.
Duties:
? Procurement management to meet business needs and customer demands.
? Maintaining optimal stock levels using company IT systems.
? Handling departmental administration including courier and import / export paperwork.
? Managing warranty claims and conducting weekly stock checks.
? Implementing cost controls to meet department budgets.
? Promoting products to new and existing customers to drive profitability.
? Providing health and safety information to staff.
Requirements:
? Previously worked as a Parts Assistant, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant or in a similar role.
? Proficient IT skills.
? Strong numerical abilities.
? Effective communication skills.
Apply now for this outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic team and advance your career further.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment....Read more...
Interim Food Buyer – Immediate Requirement - 6 Months+ Contract - Leading Hospitality Group - £55K + BenefitsRole: Interim Food BuyerContract: 6 MonthsLocation: Hybrid (London HQ 2 days a week)Salary: £50-55K + BenefitsMy client is a well-established leading hospitality group who have a fantastic reputation and an incredible portfolio of 250+ sites across the UK.They are currently seeking an Interim Food Buyer to join their team immediately. The successful Food Buyer, reporting into the Procurement Manager, will be responsible for the entire food category function; maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is an immediate requirement and a 6-month FTC, however there will be the opportunity to make this permanent for the right person.Responsibilities include:
Business cost saving initiatives: Support the Procurement Manager and/or independently challenging costs within the business to find cost savings and efficiencies across buying categories.Ability to run competitive and gap analysis in all procurement exercises.Manage and support day-to-day communications with our internal and external customers.Critical path management – ensuring products are available in a timely manner for both product launches and day to day business.Managing logistics of new product set-up with third party logistics partner or direct deliveries
The Ideal Food Buyer Candidate:
Must be available at short notice!Have a minimum of 5 years procurement experience within the hospitality/ food industry or food related sectors, ideally covering multiple categories.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Must have experience leading tender processes.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation and admin skills.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: Interim Food BuyerContract: 6 MonthsLocation: Hybrid (London HQ 2 days a week)Salary: £50-55K + 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...
SAP Sales & Business Support Analyst - Korean Speaking
Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly prestigious global Technology brand for a Sales & Business Support Analyst with a good understanding of SAP ERP, and fluent Korean (written and verbal) language skills.
Reporting to the Business Development Group Manager and liaising with various stakeholders within Sales, Procurement, Finance and Technology teams, the SAP Sales & Business Support Analyst - Korean Speaking will be responsible for supporting internal business, projects, and sales activities, including customer and supplier/vendor contract management and communication, invoicing/payments, business revenue & profit forecasting etc.
SAP Sales & Business Support Analyst - Korean Speaking, responsibilities
Process ERP system transactions from a sales/projects perspective including preparing quotations and contracts, creating, and issuing invoices etc. to project completion
Liaise with the procurement team to ensure timely project completion and deliveries of services.
Yearly and monthly business performance forecasting and reporting via Excel.
Month-end closing including invoicing to customers and payment to suppliers.
Liaise with the finance department and asset manager for IT assets management in the internal databases for both finance and operations.
SAP Sales & Business Support Analyst - Korean Speaking, Skills & Experience
Fluent Korean and English language skills (written and verbal)
Previous experience within a Sales / Business Support or similar role (involved with contracts / billings / projects / negotiating etc.)
SAP ERP system training/experience
Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
The SAP Sales & Business Support Analyst - Korean Speaking will be rewarded with an attractive salary, excellent career advancement opportunities with a globally renowned leader in the Technology space, and a comprehensive benefits package including
25 Days Holiday
Annual Bonus (up to 15%)
Excellent Pension (up to 8.5% employer contribution)
Permanent Health Insurance
Life Assurance
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Are you a purchasing professional looking for your next opportunity in the Hatfield, Hertfordshire area?
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Buyer/ Senior Buyer to join our Client's Team based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, who are a world leading design and manufacturing organisation.
Reporting to the Tactical Purchasing Manager, the Buyer/ Senior Buyer, in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will be responsible for procurement of all materials and goods using MRP generated messages, and the procurement of services. This will involve purchasing from approved suppliers as well as sourcing from potential new suppliers along with the electronic management of departmental documentation.
Other responsibilities will include:
-Creating and leading projects to drive commercial improvements, carrying out competitive tenders to manage sourcing projects
- Managing a portfolio of suppliers interpreting MRP suggestions, to create purchase orders
- Purchase order approval to agreed level
- Development of collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and supply partners
- Updating and processing engineering change requests, including involvement with introduction and implementation of new bills of materials and routings onto ERP database
- Ensuring on-time delivery of purchase orders in-line with sales forecast
- Expediting of purchase orders
The Buyer/ Senior Buyer in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will have the following:
- CIPS membership or equivalent or qualified by experience.
- Experience in a purchasing / supply chain role, within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience of MRP systems.
APPLY NOW for the Buyer/ Senior Buyer job, in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, by sending your cv and cover letter to Twilliams@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Project Manager to their expanding team on a permanent basis.Our client is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of business improvement and infrastructure development projects within the Engineering Team in close cooperation with project technical managers.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate must have a track record of delivering multiple technical projects simultaneously and within demanding constraints in a project-based technical environment.Project Manager (Plant facility / Infrastructure upgrades) - What you will get the chance to do:• Take full ownership of project management assignments from requirements capture and business case to closure.• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to successful project outcomes, ensuring business objectives and deadlines are met and within budget.• Act as first point of contact with the internal customer and be accountable for ensuring all project related deliverables meet required standards on time and within budget.• Lead and support the preparation of project justifications and business cases, with input of the technical managers including: estimating; risk management; planning and presentation of business proposals to project sponsor and company management.• Lead project change management process to effectively manage changes to requirements, timescales and associated costs whilst avoiding scope creep.• Manage resources assigned to the project effectively to ensure successful delivery.• Support effective cash flow management with the input of the procurement and finance teams, ensuring subcontract payment terms are favourable where possible.• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders and senior management - highlighting issues offering effective solutions to overcome them.• Work in a safe and professional manner and in full compliance with UK law, Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, Quality standards and procedures, Security policies and procedures and (where applicable) those of company business partners.• Support negotiations with suppliers (working with procurement team and technical experts).Project Manager - What we would like to see: • University honours degree or equivalent and experience in a STEM/technically related discipline (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering).• Project management qualification or ability to demonstrate experience of project management methodologies and tools. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proven experience of project leadership, including clear communications with all stakeholders. • Understanding of the regulatory framework applying to the delivery of infrastructure projects would be an advantage.• Ability to capture and manage project requirements, prepare a work breakdown structure, project plan, and resource estimate.• Proven experience preparing project justification and supporting documentation including pricing estimate(s) and risk and opportunity register(s).• Confident, self-motivated, as well as imaginative and creative with good problem-solving skills.• Used to working under pressure and competent in making critical decisions promptly.• Readily adaptable to rapidly changing circumstances.• Well-organised with a collaborative approach to problem solving and ability to influence.• Flexible - occasional international travel and out of hours working may be required.Project Manager previous suitable job titles: Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Project EngineerThe successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and professional team operating in a world-class facility.Competitive salary and benefits to include, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Pension and more.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
Field Service ManagerUrmston, ManchesterMonday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:00 (1 hour lunch) Friday 08:30 to 16:30pm (1/2 hour lunch)Salary : £30,000-£44,000Service ManagerThe RoleMy client is a leading manufacturer in their sector who is looking for a Service Manager who will manage and drive change across their established and busy Service Department. Service ManagerMain Responsibilities
Manage all phases of projects, including engineering design, procurement, planning, installation, evaluation.Create designs to solve specific issues, including creating equipment specifications.Managing all in-house and on-site activities of the Service Department, including:
Field Service Engineers (currently 2)Administrator (currently 1)Service vehicles (currently 2)Tooling & stock
Maintaining and enhancing Service Department standards and protocols / work instructionsHandling customer service enquiriesProviding Distributor and Customer service training (when required)Liasing with Customers and attending meetings both in-house or at Customers sitesParticipating in Service / Maintenance Tenders & Contract discussionsDevelopment of service staff, ensuring all are appropriately trained to work safely and effectively in theirselected areas / activitiesResponsible for staff performance reviews and disciplinariesManaging Service Department Health & Safety including staff safety and well being, PPE, COSHH etc,Risk AssessmentsFactory key holder and joint named responder in event of intruder alarm activation.
Service ManagerThe CandidateManaging and developing an in-house and on-site Service Department within an SME
• Experience with hands on servicing / maintaining of electromechanical products• Experience with equipment installation would be advantageous• Electrical qualifications would be preferred• Good understanding of Health & Safety in the workplace - Ideally IOSH or NEBOSH qualified• Working with ISO 9001 & 14001 Standards• Have full UK Driving Licence Chemical Project Engineer Benefits
PensionPrivate healthcare coverMobile phone
Service ManagerKey WordsService Manager, Field Service Manager, Service Engineer Manager, Service Engineering Manager, Field Service Engineering Manager, ISO9001, ISO14001, Electromenchanical, Irlam, Manchester. Please contact amy.mchugh@winsearch.uk for more information.Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManH 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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Account Manager (Education) – Specialist Procurement Business - £45K + Benefits Role: Account Manager (Education)Location: Hybrid (Manchester HQ with Travel) Salary: £45K + BenefitsMy client is a specialist procurement business who have a fantastic reputation for the services they deliver for various business across multiple sectors.They are currently looking for an Account Manager to join their team. The successful Account Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of their clients within the Education sector, ensuring their satisfaction whilst maximising sustainable short- and long-term sales, boost profitability and increase their stronghold in the market.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Account Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Actively work with clients to ensure delivery of agreement.Take responsibility for innovation both in terms of new products to market and digital innovation to ensure business and key clients are at the forefront.To proactively engage and collaborate with suppliers to ensure key clients benefit from added value and new product development (NPD)To support key clients with their environmental social governance (ESG) roadmapTo establish productive professional relationship with all key stakeholders aligned with the client account.To ensure the Company fulfils its legal obligations relating to the client contract.To obtain client feedbackTo utilise opportunity to grow relationship and business of the client.Collaborate with internal teams to tailor solutions that meet the specific needs of clients.
The Ideal Account Manager Candidate:
The candidate must have a proven sales experience within the Education sector.Have strong relationship building and developing skills.Strong technology skills would be advantageous.Must have strong negotiation skills and be able to demonstrate delivering multi-million-pound results.Must have experience influencing and negotiating with all level stakeholders and maintaining strong relationships.Have a structured approach with a clear view on hitting targets.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mikey at COREcruitment / mikey@corecruitment.comRole: Account Manager (Education)Location: Hybrid (Manchester HQ with Travel) Salary: £45K + BenefitsCOREcruitment 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...
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...
Are you a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of working on residential developments
My client are an established developer with a great reputation and excellent career prospects
They are looking to recruit Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to support their Commercial Team
They are looking for somebody who can come in and ideally hit the ground running so people with no experience will not be suitable.
The ideal candidate will have over 4 years experience in construction and know how to work on a project from inception to completion. So somebody who can get involved at the tender, price it, appoint sub-contractors and then manage the project until final accounts.
The successful quantity surveyor will report into the Commercial Manager and ideally look after a couple of projects, other duties will include:
Provide feasibility cost estimates, provide cost advice of alternative design solutions and offer commercial advice in the development of the design prior to appointment of sub-contractors.
Input to and develop the trade package specific procurement strategy and subsequently the production of tender documents, tender assessment and trade contractor appointment.
Deliver and/or engage with the delivery of post contract duties including payment, cost reporting and trade contract administration.
Engage with and build on existing and new sub-contractors and suppliers.
Deliver better buying, supply chain management to deliver an optimised cost & value solution.
Fulfil the lead role for closing the procurement of trade packages, including the conclusion of tender adjudication to deliver a fixed price lump sum.
Generate, challenge and deliver the principles of Value Management opportunities during design development, tendering and delivery stages of the project.
Working on site with the sub-contractors, monitoring and paying them with completed works
Working on any variations with the client and supply chain
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Purchasing Manager - Midlands – Reputable Hospitality Business - £50K + Benefits Job Role: Purchasing ManagerLocation: MidlandsSalary: £50K + Benefits My client is a reputable hospitality group who have a fantastic portfolio of sites and ambitious plans to keep growing this. They are seeking a Purchasing Manager to join their team. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing the procurement function of the group, whilst maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers and seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is well suited for experienced Purchasing Managers who have exceptional category knowledge and are ambitious for promotion within a fast paced and growing business.Responsibilities include:
Analysing brand and supplier performance to KPIs and benchmarking within each marketAnalysing SKU performance and working with the operations team to optimise marketing support and opportunities with suppliers.Work with internal & external stakeholders to implement new systems and arranged workshops to discuss requirements with different departments, systems functionalities, and map processes.Work with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliers -Develop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Identify cost savings opportunities through alternative product and service sourcing and continually challenge the supplier base for innovation and cost optimisation to provide value for money.Project management of report migration to cloud-based analytics software.Negotiate, Drive and manage rebate program (including financial expectations and impact of change of brands on bar etc).
The Ideal Purchasing Manager Candidate:
Must have a minimum of 5 years purchasing experience working in a multi-site hospitality environment.Have excellent category knowledge.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mikey at COREcruitment / mikey@corecruitment.comJob Role: Purchasing ManagerLocation: MidlandsSalary: £50K + 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...
