Purchasing Co-ordinator
Our engineering and manufacturing client in Poole is seeking an experienced Purchasing Co-ordinator who has a strong knowledge of ERP and MRP and the technicalities of the system. You will be responsible for the purchase of raw materials and will have ideally done this in an engineering and manufacturing environment. You will be part of the successful Project Management Team, who bring complex custom-designed customer orders to life. This role requires very much a pro-active team player who is capable of prioritising tasks, re-prioritising work demands as urgent orders come in and communicating effectively with both internal teams and external suppliers
Responsibilities as Purchasing Co-ordinator
- Using the ERP / MRP System and be responsible for the accurate data input.
- Procurement of raw materials to specification.
- Procurement of bought-in items to specification.
- Placing orders for any sub-contract activities.
- Progressing of raw material purchase orders & sub-contract purchase orders, interacting with and chasing suppliers over the phone and via email to ensure on-time delivery.
- Working within the project team to add project notes to orders and highlight key dates and milestones for manufacturing
- Working on any ad-hoc project work that will need assistance
- Be involved with project related invoicing and making sure all the relevant paperwork is up to date and accurate
- Assisting the Project Manager with the preparation of project/QA documentation packs for customers.
Qualifications and Experience as Purchasing Co-ordinator
- Proven purchasing experience, from within a production style environment, is essential
- Understanding material drawings would be highly advantageous
- Your experience will have involved the purchasing of raw materials.
- Experience in using an ERP / MRP System is essential.
- A genuine passion for production and purchasing
- Able to prioritise and move with changing workloads accordingly
- A good eye for detail, accurate
- A great communicator, be able to build strong long- lasting relationships
- Must be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- If you have a working knowledge and experience of working with subcontractors, this would be highly advantageous.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please do so directly or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Purchasing & Inventory Manager
Location: Maidstone
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Attractive + Bens
- Join a pioneering company that designs, builds and supplies bespoke solutions
- Embrace a diverse and inclusive culture, passionate about our planet
- Collaborate with exceptional talent to deliver quality and excellence consistently
- Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being
Our client, a trailblazer, is seeking an experienced Purchasing & Inventory Manager to join their team near Maidstone. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in optimising procurement processes and inventory management for a company at the forefront of its industry.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing & Inventory Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely availability of materials and resources. This role is critical in maintaining an accurate and efficient stock of materials to support production and order fulfillment, contributing to the overall success of the company and its ability to deliver innovative energy solutions to diverse markets across the UK and internationally.
Requirements
CIPS qualification preferred, with industry experience
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data management
Strong communication, relationship management, and negotiation skills
Significant experience in purchasing, inventory management, and production scheduling
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
Working knowledge of supply chain management best practices
Excellent time-management skills/prioritise tasks, and manage multiple projects
Strong project management skills, with a solid understanding of MRP & ERP systems
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of lean principles
Company Overview
The company boasts an exceptionally talented team dedicated to delivering quality and excellence consistently across diverse markets in the UK and internationally. As an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion, they are passionate about our planet and strive to create a sustainable future.
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Buyer / Stock Controller
Manufacturing Industry
£35,000-£40,000
Office Based Role in Wigan WN5 0UH
Permanent Role
Monday-Friday Day Shifts
Are you an organised professional with experience in procurement and inventory management, who thrives in a fast-paced environment?
If so, we want to hear from you..
With over 20 years of expertise in the specialist filtration industry, our client is a global leader in designing and manufacturing innovative filtration systems for a diverse customer base worldwide.
We are seeking a Buyer/Stock Controller to manage inventory effectively and ensure products are consistently available. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality materials, managing supplier relationships, and working closely with internal teams to streamline procurement and inventory processes.
Other job titles could include: Procurement Specialist, Inventory Manager, Purchasing Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Procurement Officer, Stock Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Purchasing Officer, Logistics Coordinator, Procurement Administrator, Inventory Specialist, or Supply Chain Planner.
Key Responsibilities - Buyer / Stock Controller:
- Source and purchase high-quality products and materials.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Oversee stock replenishment using MRP and other inventory management systems.
- Perform regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Analyse sales data and stock performance to enhance inventory and category management.
- Work with warehouse staff to improve logistics and operational efficiency.
- Utilise data visualisation tools to present inventory metrics effectively.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including manual handling when needed.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance the customer experience and support sales initiatives.
Candidate Requirements - Buyer / Stock Controller:
- Proven experience in procurement, stock control, or inventory management within the manufacturing industry
- Experience in operating/ optimising an MRP system
- Experience with sourcing and supplier negotiation
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales trends and inventory metrics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with SQL or database management tools is advantageous.
- Ability to multitask and perform duties effectively with minimal supervision.
- Commutable to the office in Wigan.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
Salary / Package - Buyer / Stock Controller:
- Competitive salary £35,000 - £40,000 per year
- Monday-Friday day shifts 40 hours per week
- 28 days holidays (including bank holidays)
- Development to grow and progress in Senior Roles
- Company Pension Scheme
- On-site parking
If you are passionate about stock management and procurement and want to be part of a thriving company, we encourage you to apply today!
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We are currently looking for an Office Manager for our Family Based Manufacturing Company in the heart of Sheffield.
This role is Monday to Friday role and offers a salary dependent upon experience £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, as well as fantastic company benefits such as pension/ overtime / training and development. What's in it for you as an Office Manager -
Salary dependent upon experience £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.
Hours of work are Monday to Friday – 40hours a week , early finish on a Friday.
Working for a Manufacturer , that has been in business for 40+years.
Leadership and management opportunities as the MD wants to take a step back.
Job security and personal career development opportunities within a family-based Manufacturer.
Key responsibilities of the Office Manager -
Work alongside our client team to support the design and development of cutting-edge solutions, systems, and products.
Drafting Documents, Reports, and Proposals.
Strategic thinking, foresight, and risk management.
Managing Quotes, Contracts, Confidential Data.
Experience Required for Office Manager -
Comfortable to learn and adopt new tools and software to enhance productivity.
Very strong communication skills.
Proficiency in office and business administration, including managing quotes, invoices, purchasing, financial documents, and contracts.
Manufacturing based background.
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An inventive Media and Events company is presently in search of an experienced FP&A Manager to join their Finance team. Our client is remarkably acquisitive and has recently finalised an acquisition that will solidify their firm position as one of the most rapidly expanding Media companies in the UK. With ambitious intentions to venture into emerging markets within the upcoming 5 years, this is an exhilarating juncture to come aboard, as this role will play a crucial role in driving future growth.Key responsibilities for the FP&A Manager:
As FP&A Manager you will work closely with senior management to increase a company's efficiency and profitability by assisting with the formulation of both the medium and long-term financial planWork closely with senior management to build budgetsDelivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership teamAccurate forecasting of monthly revenues, costs and resultsManagement of the finance department as well as the purchasing/goods receiving team - team of 4Margin analysisExperience working with SAP System, F&B Shop and Opera is desirable
Required Skills
Been a previous FP&A ManagerQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)Advanced Excel skillsGood communication skills both verbal and writtenGood planning and organisational skillsProfessional approach to work ethicsPrevious experience within the financial services sector is a necessity....Read more...
Project Engineer
Role Specifics
- Availability: 1 experienced Project Engineer.
- Location: Office-based, Poole.
- Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (DOE).
- Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:30, Friday 08:30 to 16:00 (40 hours per week).
- Holiday: 20 days plus Christmas Shutdown and UK Bank Holidays.
- Benefits: Group life cover, annual occupational health surveillance, EAP, and eye-care vouchers for relevant staff.
Role Summary
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing a variety of projects where custom lifting equipment is designed, manufactured, and proof load tested. Projects span across the nuclear, renewables, oil and gas, and offshore industries worldwide.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience using an ERP/MRP system (essential).
- Exceptional relationship management skills to liaise with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask across several projects.
- Self-starter with the ability to prioritise and manage workload to meet project schedules.
- Confident in interpreting drawings, customer specifications, ordering materials, and preparing project documentation.
- Excellent verbal communication skills, capable of professionally communicating project obstacles.
- Team player able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Achieving project milestones and deadlines.
- Fulfilling projects to customer specifications.
- Creating parts and BOMs in the ERP system.
- Purchasing materials and consumables.
- Preparing project documentation for customer approval.
- Coordinating and managing third-party suppliers.
- Conducting quality inspections at key project stages.
- Marking, tagging, and assembling project lifting products.
- Assisting in packing and loading complex lifting products.
- Supporting the Operations Manager with ad-hoc office and factory duties.
How to Apply?
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Harper May is presently collaborating with a prominent financial services group. Our client is actively in search of a skilled and driven FP&A Manager to become a part of their amicable finance team. The perfect candidate should hold full qualifications and possess experience in the financial services sector.Functioning within the senior management team, this position bears the main responsibility for brand-related planning and forecasting. Key responsibilities for the FP&A Manager:
As FP&A Manager you will work closely with senior management to increase a company's efficiency and profitability by assisting with the formulation of both the medium and long-term financial plan
Work closely with senior management to build budgets
Delivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership team
Accurate forecasting of monthly revenues, costs and results
Management of the finance department as well as the purchasing/goods receiving team - team of 4
Margin analysis
Experience working with SAP System, F&B Shop and Opera is desirable
Required Skills
Been a previous FP&A Manager
Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
Advanced Excel skills
Good communication skills both verbal and written
Good planning and organisational skills
Professional approach to work ethics
Previous experience within the financial services sector is a necessity
Lastly, if you are looking for a FP&A Manager role within financial services this is a fantastic role for you.....Read more...
We are seeking an Apprentice to join the Avendra International Finance team within Aramark based in our Leeds office. The role will support the Finance Manager and Accountant for Avendra Continental Europe in managing the financial performance of the business and supporting the other key stakeholders in delivering on its strategic objectives. Operating across multiple legal entities this is an excellent opportunity to get broad exposure to the finance & accounting function.
The Apprentice will be completing the assistant accountant Level 3 apprenticeship and will be supported throughout by the talent coaches at Kaplan, our partner training provider, and will have a workplace mentor for support.
Full training will be provided in all areas of both the apprenticeship and the job role.
Key Responsibilities:
Active involvement through the month end close cycle, including Journal preparation and postings.
Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
Support with preparation of monthly reporting packs.
Treasury, accounts payable and sales ledger responsibilities.
Credit control responsibilities.
Contact point for internal and external audit.
Liaison with internal and external tax advisers to ensure compliance with local tax legislation.
Submission of monthly and quarterly VAT Returns.
Other ad hoc support as required.
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:There is the potential after completing the Level 3 Apprenticeship to progress to a role as an Assistant Accountant and continue studies at level 4 and beyond. Looking longer term, Aramark is a large employer with many opportunities.Employer Description:Trinity Purchasing is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Aramark Corporation - a leading global provider of food, facilities and uniform services to education, healthcare, business and industry, and sports, leisure and corrections clients. Trinity Purchasing operates under the umbrella of Avendra, the procurement arm of Aramark, combining purchasing power, operational services and eProcurement software to meet client priorities and requirementsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Accountabilities;
Ensure landlord vendor records are accurately maintained as per the contract SLA.
Create new landlord vendor accounts upon request in a timely manner.
Identify problems and solutions to ensure there are no delays to landlord rents being paid on time.
Deal with landlord vendor queries on a daily basis and escalate to Purchasing Manager and/or Property Services Manager where appropriate.
Build effective relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally across the AASC Property Services team to ensure excellent service delivery standards.
Maintain data integrity of the IT systems to support Right First-Time finance and reporting.
Contribute to operational excellence within the Business Support Team.
Any other duties as required commensurate with this role.
Training Outcome:You’ll have access to a treasure trove of development opportunities and enjoy the full training, support, and encouragement of our super-friendly team. You will develop the skills you need for the job by working alongside your colleagues and getting hands on experience.Employer Description:At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am-5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Sourcing Manager
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, managing inbound transport suppliers, and tracking commodities across our pan-European business.
Ideally Located – Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary – Circa £45K basic salary + Bonus + Pension + 25 days Hols (plus BH total 32days) + 40hrs per week Mon to Fri + Employee Assistant Program + Free on-Site Parking
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and source new products and suppliers to meet business needs and market demands.
Work closely with the Procurement Director to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliable supply chains.
Negotiate and review contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
Conduct detailed pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing.
Manage inbound transport suppliers and their pricing, ensuring business competitiveness.
Monitor market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions.
Implement cost reduction strategies and improve procurement efficiency.
Work closely with the supply chain manager and other departments to align procurement activities with overall business goals.
Skills and Experience:
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field, OR equivalent experience.
Several years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
Next Step:
To apply for this Sourcing Manager role please send your CV to Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call Rob on 07398 204832.
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Sourcing Manager
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, managing inbound transport suppliers, and tracking commodities across our pan-European business.
Ideally Located – Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary – Circa £45K basic salary + Bonus + Pension + 25 days Hols (plus BH total 32days) + 40hrs per week Mon to Fri + Employee Assistant Program + Free on-Site Parking
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and source new products and suppliers to meet business needs and market demands.
Work closely with the Procurement Director to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliable supply chains.
Negotiate and review contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
Conduct detailed pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing.
Manage inbound transport suppliers and their pricing, ensuring business competitiveness.
Monitor market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions.
Implement cost reduction strategies and improve procurement efficiency.
Work closely with the supply chain manager and other departments to align procurement activities with overall business goals.
Skills and Experience:
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field, OR equivalent experience.
Several years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
Next Step:
To apply for this Sourcing Manager role please send your CV to Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call Rob on 07398 204832.
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Site manager / General manager / GM Wincanton area Manufacturing £65-75k DOESite size approx.. 50 staff but part of a group Mon - Friday - site basedMy client, a successful and innovative manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Site manager / General manager for their factory based near Yeovil and Wincanton. This is a newly created role that has come about as the site has been acquired by a Global group. The successful Site manager / General manager main remit will be to ensure the smooth running of the site, improving the whole operations process, improving customer service, and ensuring that production processes are capable of producing conforming product at all times. The role will also require the successful candidate to liaise regularly with the Group managers. The successful Site manager / General manager must have: ·Previous site management experience in a manufacturing environment including working with a Group 'Head office' ·In depth knowledge of diverse business functions and best practice principles e.g. Production, supply chain, Lean, customer service etc ·Lean manufacturing / CI Continuous Improvement skills ·Excellent leadership, communication and people skills ·Excellent analytical skills ·Drive an enthusiasm Main Duties will include ·Actively develop and contribute to corporate strategy in the areas of production, purchase, distribution and supply chain to ensure that site achieves short and long-term objectives. ·Accountable for all aspects of the manufacturing and material systems including staff recruitment, development, training and motivation, ·A key role will be in the active mentoring and professional development of the existing operations management team ·Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that core operational functions achieve their business objectives ·Develop and control operational budgets to promote profitability and ensure the company has all the resources required to meet its objectives within agreed financial parameters ·Accountable, through the Operations Manager and supervisors, in ensuring that finished goods of the required standard are despatched to customers within agreed costs and at the right times ·Oversee materials management functions, including purchasing, to ensure that the company has the goods and services required for production purposes within agreed costs and quality standards (including the necessary levels of traceability) and at the right times, through the implementation and improvements to Standard Operations ProceduresThis role is paying a salary of £65-75K Depending on experience and a full job description is available. The role is commutable from Wincanton, Salisbury, Shaftesbury, Yeovil, Frome, Shepton mallet, Taunton ....Read more...
Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We are an Automotive Aftermarket business seeking a Commercial Manager to lead our dynamic Commercial Department, encompassing both Product Development and Commercial Development teams.
This role will suit an existing experienced Commercial Manager who wants to join a company where they can further develop their career, or an experienced Product Manager who is ready for the step up to a Commercial Managers role.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with departments including Purchasing, Supply Chain, Technical, and Sales to deliver a market-leading product offering. With a strong focus on customer centricity, you will foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation across the business.
This role offers the successful Commercial Manager a proactive, innovative, and vibrant working environment and company culture where you can play a significant role adding to the further success of the business and your career.
Salary – Circa £50K plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
Key Responsibilities & The Role:
As Commercial Manager you will own the product strategy, aligning vision with Commercial Development and Sales teams.
Work with Pricing, Technical, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Sales to streamline operations.
Oversee product lifecycle.
Promote deep relationships between the Commercial Development team, customers, and Sales team, enhancing the customer experience.
Conduct competitor analysis and recommend improvements to our offerings.
Set and update list pricing, refine pricing structures, and develop data-driven pricing strategies.
Manage and enhance product cataloguing on TecDoc and MAM.
Proven ability to blend product knowledge with market insight to prioritize customer needs.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proactive in identifying roadblocks and implementing cost-effective solutions.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, resilience, and time management capabilities.
Strong financial skills, creativity, and the ability to drive pricing initiatives and strategies.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Commercial Manager please forward your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Rob directly on 07398 204832.
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Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We are an Automotive Aftermarket business seeking a Commercial Manager to lead our dynamic Commercial Department, encompassing both Product Development and Commercial Development teams.
This role will suit an existing experienced Commercial Manager who wants to join a company where they can further develop their career, or an experienced Product Manager who is ready for the step up to a Commercial Managers role.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with departments including Purchasing, Supply Chain, Technical, and Sales to deliver a market-leading product offering. With a strong focus on customer centricity, you will foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation across the business.
This role offers the successful Commercial Manager a proactive, innovative, and vibrant working environment and company culture where you can play a significant role adding to the further success of the business and your career.
Salary – Circa £50K plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
Key Responsibilities & The Role:
As Commercial Manager you will own the product strategy, aligning vision with Commercial Development and Sales teams.
Work with Pricing, Technical, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Sales to streamline operations.
Oversee product lifecycle.
Promote deep relationships between the Commercial Development team, customers, and Sales team, enhancing the customer experience.
Conduct competitor analysis and recommend improvements to our offerings.
Set and update list pricing, refine pricing structures, and develop data-driven pricing strategies.
Manage and enhance product cataloguing on TecDoc and MAM.
Proven ability to blend product knowledge with market insight to prioritize customer needs.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proactive in identifying roadblocks and implementing cost-effective solutions.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, resilience, and time management capabilities.
Strong financial skills, creativity, and the ability to drive pricing initiatives and strategies.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Commercial Manager please forward your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Rob directly on 07398 204832.
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Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We are an Automotive Aftermarket business seeking a Commercial Manager to lead our dynamic Commercial Department, encompassing both Product Development and Commercial Development teams.
This role will suit an existing experienced Commercial Manager who wants to join a company where they can further develop their career, or an experienced Product Manager who is ready for the step up to a Commercial Managers role.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with departments including Purchasing, Supply Chain, Technical, and Sales to deliver a market-leading product offering. With a strong focus on customer centricity, you will foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation across the business.
This role offers the successful Commercial Manager a proactive, innovative, and vibrant working environment and company culture where you can play a significant role adding to the further success of the business and your career.
Salary – Circa £50K plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
Key Responsibilities & The Role:
As Commercial Manager you will own the product strategy, aligning vision with Commercial Development and Sales teams.
Work with Pricing, Technical, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Sales to streamline operations.
Oversee product lifecycle.
Promote deep relationships between the Commercial Development team, customers, and Sales team, enhancing the customer experience.
Conduct competitor analysis and recommend improvements to our offerings.
Set and update list pricing, refine pricing structures, and develop data-driven pricing strategies.
Manage and enhance product cataloguing on TecDoc and MAM.
Proven ability to blend product knowledge with market insight to prioritize customer needs.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proactive in identifying roadblocks and implementing cost-effective solutions.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, resilience, and time management capabilities.
Strong financial skills, creativity, and the ability to drive pricing initiatives and strategies.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Commercial Manager please forward your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Rob directly on 07398 204832.
JOB REF 4193RC – Commercial Manager ....Read more...
Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We are an Automotive Aftermarket business seeking a Commercial Manager to lead our dynamic Commercial Department, encompassing both Product Development and Commercial Development teams.
This role will suit an existing experienced Commercial Manager who wants to join a company where they can further develop their career, or an experienced Product Manager who is ready for the step up to a Commercial Managers role.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with departments including Purchasing, Supply Chain, Technical, and Sales to deliver a market-leading product offering. With a strong focus on customer centricity, you will foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation across the business.
This role offers the successful Commercial Manager a proactive, innovative, and vibrant working environment and company culture where you can play a significant role adding to the further success of the business and your career.
Salary – Circa £50K plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
Key Responsibilities & The Role:
As Commercial Manager you will own the product strategy, aligning vision with Commercial Development and Sales teams.
Work with Pricing, Technical, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Sales to streamline operations.
Oversee product lifecycle.
Promote deep relationships between the Commercial Development team, customers, and Sales team, enhancing the customer experience.
Conduct competitor analysis and recommend improvements to our offerings.
Set and update list pricing, refine pricing structures, and develop data-driven pricing strategies.
Manage and enhance product cataloguing on TecDoc and MAM.
Proven ability to blend product knowledge with market insight to prioritize customer needs.
Problem-Solving Skills: Proactive in identifying roadblocks and implementing cost-effective solutions.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, resilience, and time management capabilities.
Strong financial skills, creativity, and the ability to drive pricing initiatives and strategies.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the position of Commercial Manager please forward your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Rob directly on 07398 204832.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Materials Manager you will plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers - purchasing materials, components & supplies to support manufacturing operation. Oversee inventory management, including cycle counting, setting inventory targets to achieve year end inventory reduction goals & scheduling filling lines. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, components and supplies for paint making & bulk material deliveries. Interview Staff and oversee staff training. Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment. Develop and implement purchasing instructions, policies, and procedures. Maintain records of goods ordered and received. Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability. Resolve vendor or contractor grievances and claims against suppliers. Prepare plant schedule for filling, polymer, batch making and bulk deliveries. Provide year end data for environmental permits, etc. post cycle counts & investigate discrepancies exceeding corporate standards. supervise & develop materials department staff. coordinate with corporate & plant personnel to achieve monthly volume requirements. Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Skills Bachelor's degree in business, Chemistry or Supply Chain. 5-10 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment. Prior paint manufacturing experience preferred but not required. Ability to supervise/manage associates. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask. Ability to collaborate well with other peer groups. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong computer skills.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Category Buying Manager (Sweet & Non-Food) – Leading F&B Brand - London – Up to £65K + Benefits My client is a Leading F&B Brand with a brilliant reputation.They are seeking a Category Buying Manager to join their team. The successful Category Buying Manager will be responsible for managing the procurement of all sweet and non-food-related products, including packaging, cleaning supplies, equipment, and other essential materials for their operation. You will play a key role in ensuring cost efficiency, supplier relationships, and the ongoing success of their supply chain.This is the perfect role for a high performing Buyer looking to join a reputable business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for sourcing and purchasing sweet and non-food products.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for sweet and non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Category Buying Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a procurement or buying role, ideally within the F&B or retail industry.Strong understanding of sweet and non-food product sourcing, with a focus on cost management and supplier negotiation.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Knowledge of sustainability practices within procurement.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Beverage Manager – New York City, NY – Up to $80kOur client is a refined and contemporary restaurant offering an elevated dining experience with a focus on innovative flavors, exceptional craftsmanship, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.The Role
Oversee bar and wine program, including purchasing, inventory, cost control, and beverage team management.Lead and support front-of-house operations, ensuring seamless service, strong guest relations, and a well-prepared team.Handle financial and administrative duties, including daily reports, staffing, scheduling, and operational procedures.Drive team development through training, coaching, and maintaining high standards for service, sanitation, and efficiency.
What they are looking for:
Strong beverage expertise across wines, spirits, beers, and non-alcoholic offeringsPassion for delivering exceptional hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.Excellent floor presence and leadership with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality.NYC Food Protection Certification with a commitment to upholding top health and safety standards.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to HollyM at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Senior Buyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager / Sourcing Manager to join a thriving and dynamic team within a leading pan-European business. This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, and overseeing inbound transport suppliers, all while ensuring the business remains competitive in the marketplace.
Location: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, totalling 32 days) + Employee Assistance Programme + Free On-Site Parking + 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, source, and onboard new products and suppliers to meet business needs and evolving market demands.
Supplier Relationship Management: Collaborate closely with the Procurement Director to cultivate and maintain strong supplier partnerships, ensuring reliable and efficient supply chains.
Contract Negotiations: Lead the negotiation of contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure optimal deals.
Cost Analysis: Conduct comprehensive pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing across all procurement activities.
Inbound Transport Management: Oversee inbound transport suppliers, managing relationships, performance, and pricing to ensure business competitiveness and operational efficiency.
Market & Commodity Monitoring: Track and analyse market trends and commodity prices, using data to inform purchasing decisions.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvements: Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and drive improvements in procurement processes.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and other key departments to ensure procurement strategies align with the overall business objectives.
Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Sourcing Manager role.
Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.
Ideally a high proficiency in procurement software and tools.
In-depth knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing, particularly within a pan-European context.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive and results-driven approach to procurement and cost management.
Next Steps:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd via email at or call Rob directly at 07398 204832.
Job Reference: 4233RCA Senior Buyer....Read more...
Senior Buyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager / Sourcing Manager to join a thriving and dynamic team within a leading pan-European business. This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, and overseeing inbound transport suppliers, all while ensuring the business remains competitive in the marketplace.
Location: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, totalling 32 days) + Employee Assistance Programme + Free On-Site Parking + 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, source, and onboard new products and suppliers to meet business needs and evolving market demands.
Supplier Relationship Management: Collaborate closely with the Procurement Director to cultivate and maintain strong supplier partnerships, ensuring reliable and efficient supply chains.
Contract Negotiations: Lead the negotiation of contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure optimal deals.
Cost Analysis: Conduct comprehensive pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing across all procurement activities.
Inbound Transport Management: Oversee inbound transport suppliers, managing relationships, performance, and pricing to ensure business competitiveness and operational efficiency.
Market & Commodity Monitoring: Track and analyse market trends and commodity prices, using data to inform purchasing decisions.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvements: Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and drive improvements in procurement processes.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and other key departments to ensure procurement strategies align with the overall business objectives.
Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Sourcing Manager role.
Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.
Ideally a high proficiency in procurement software and tools.
In-depth knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing, particularly within a pan-European context.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive and results-driven approach to procurement and cost management.
Next Steps:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd via email at or call Rob directly at 07398 204832.
Job Reference: 4233RCA Senior Buyer....Read more...
Are you a detail-oriented, organised, and proactive individual looking to play a pivotal role in driving project success?Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Support Coordinator to join their team. In this pivotal office-based role, you will work closely with the project team, managing all tasks associated with installation projects from order to project completion. Your goal is to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and that the client experience is smooth from initial quote acceptance to final sign-off.What's in it for you?Our client knows how important it is to reward their team for their hard work. As a Project Support Coordinator, you'll benefit from:
Starting Salary of £38,000 - £42,000 per annumA Dynamic Work Environment: Comfortable, modern offices located in a beautiful, rural setting in Leicestershire, with views of the countryside.Career Growth: As the company continues to grow, you will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities and progress within the company.Ongoing training and development to help you succeed in your role.Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:30 to 16:30.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination: Manage all office-based tasks for installation projects, ensuring seamless progression from order to completion.Budget & Purchasing: Responsible for purchasing all necessary labour, materials, and site equipment, ensuring costs stay within budget.Scheduling: Collaborate with the installation manager to schedule projects, adjusting timelines as required.Documentation Management: Issue site packs, including job sheets, health and safety documentation, and project drawings.Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and clients, keeping everyone updated on project progress.Financial Oversight: Pass project valuations to accounts and close out projects on the system, ensuring all purchase orders are processed, stock allocated, and equipment off-hired.
To thrive in this role
Experience: Commercial experience in the security fencing industry or construction is preferred, ideally in a project coordination or administration role.Skills: Strong organisational skills, financial and operational decision-making abilities, and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.Knowledge: Working knowledge of project management tools and software packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.Attributes: A resourceful team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable communicating with clients, suppliers, and installers.
About The CompanySecure-a-Field specialises in supplying and installing security fencing, gates, and associated products, and has earned a reputation for innovation, creativity and delivering projects quickly, professionally, and with minimal hassle for clients. Combined with their dedication to Outstanding Customer Service, this makes them the chosen supplier of fencing and gates for clients throughout Britain. Their expertise and enthusiasm are second to none - from supply only right through to full installation and project management, they aim to excel.They are a rapidly growing and ambitious company that lives by its core values of Honesty, Accountability, Enthusiasm, Commitment, and being Coachable. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company with a supportive, values-driven team. The role is available immediately for the right candidate, and the company looks forward to hearing from you!Apply today and be part of their journey!Application deadline: 16:00 hours, 2 April 2025First stage interview (via Microsoft Teams): 7 April 2025In-person interview: 15 April 2025....Read more...
Multi-Unit General Manager – Chicago, IL – Up to $150kOur client is a dynamic culinary and cultural destination, bringing together top chefs, unique dining experiences, and vibrant entertainment under one roof. With a focus on creating memorable experiences for guests, they celebrate the best of local food, drink, and culture in an energetic and engaging atmosphere.The Role
Lead and manage multiple dining concepts within the venue, ensuring seamless daily operations and exceptional guest experiencesRecruit, train, and mentor management teams, fostering a high-performing and collaborative work environmentDrive revenue growth, control costs, and analyze financial performance to maximize profitabilityUphold brand standards, enhance customer satisfaction, and curate a dynamic food and cultural experience
What they are looking for:
Proven experience in high-volume, $10M+ restaurants; multi-unit experience preferredStrong knowledge of POS systems, cost control, budgeting, payroll, purchasing, and inventory managementExperience with Gotab, Toast, 7 Shifts, Triple Seat, Resy, OpenTable, Eventbrite is a plusProven track record of training, developing internal teams, and driving sales growthExperience managing large-scale beverage programs and ensuring compliance with liquor, labor, and health regulations
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to HollyM at COREcruitment dot comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Accurate daily ordering of spare parts to individual suppliers as well as preventing over ordering by checking each order before approving
Contact suppliers for ETAs (Estimated Time of Arrival) on late / backorder parts ensuring ETAs are updated within system
Reporting of any damaged or missing parts to suppliers to initiate credits
Investigate part supply/dispatch failures as directed by Purchasing & Logistics Manager
Configure non-configured PCBs and locate in the correct warehouse stock location
Handle daily queries from Call Centre and suppliers in a prompt and efficient manner
Undergo any training and development as required and complete any online training courses when assigned through Pacifica’s Learning Hub
Wear allocated PPE as and when required
Training:
Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 18-months, method to be confirmed
Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will achieve a level 3 qualification in Business Administration
Training Outcome:
Potential full time position available for the right candidate upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Pacifica is one of the largest professional appliance repair companies in UK. We've grown our service through a reputation for excellent customer service, understanding what customers need and making sure that we consistently fulfil their requirements. All of our engineers are subject to DBS checks; we provide them with the best tools available and make sure that they are smartly dressed. We charge sensible prices and, our workmanship is backed by a no quibble guarantee. All this combines to produce a value for money service that consistently receives customer commendation.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pmSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Accurate daily ordering of spare parts to individual suppliers as well as preventing over ordering by checking each order before approving
Contact suppliers for ETAs (Estimated Time of Arrival) on late / backorder parts ensuring ETAs are updated within system
Reporting of any damaged or missing parts to suppliers to initiate credits
Investigate part supply/dispatch failures as directed by Purchasing & Logistics Manager
Configure non-configured PCBs and locate in the correct warehouse stock location
Handle daily queries from Call Centre and suppliers in a prompt and efficient manner
Undergo any training and development as required and complete any online training courses when assigned through Pacifica’s Learning Hub
Wear allocated PPE as and when required
Training:
Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 18-months, method to be confirmed
Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position available for the right candidate upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Pacifica is one of the largest professional appliance repair companies in UK. We've grown our service through a reputation for excellent customer service, understanding what customers need and making sure that we consistently fulfil their requirements. All of our engineers are subject to DBS checks; we provide them with the best tools available and make sure that they are smartly dressed. We charge sensible prices and, our workmanship is backed by a no quibble guarantee. All this combines to produce a value for money service that consistently receives customer commendation.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
8.00am- 4.00pm
Friday
7.00am- 3.00pmSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
