By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learn about SOAS procurement policies and procedures, and how to follow them.
Organise and attend customer and supplier meetings to learn about how the supply chain works.
Attend relevant meetings and sector webinars to gain an excellent understanding of procurement in higher education and the wider public sector.
Learn industry best practice around public and private procurement, contract management, supplier relationship management, and risk management including how Framework Agreements contribute to success.
Learn about the role of sustainability, quality, diversity and inclusion in procurement
Work with colleagues across SOAS to develop professional relationships, understand how departments work together and how a university operates.
Study Level 3 of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Key Tasks
Provide guidance and advice to internal and external stakeholders based on the content of the SOAS procurement policy.
Support Procurement processes by conducting appropriate market research, drafting simple specifications and requesting quotes.
Evaluate/analyse supplier bids/tenders and provide advice to stakeholders on which presents the best value and where risk lies.
Produce ad-hoc data analysis, presentations, guidance and reports regarding procurement activity to aid strategic department and stakeholder decision-making.
Take responsibility for supporting departments in setting up new suppliers on our finance system.
Support departments by answering questions about raising purchase orders on our finance system.
Working with the Accounts Payable team (1–2 days per week), take responsibility for inputting invoices, expense claims, and other purchase ledger/general ledger transactions in accordance with the School’s financial regulations and procedures.
Assist in departmental or supplier meetings, recording minutes and keeping stakeholders updated with information.
Using appropriate, identified tools, analyse and present supplier data to provide departments with the information to make informed decisions regarding their requirements.
Support the delivery of training to those interested in Procurement, presenting information and answering questions as appropriate.
Lead on the development of a suite of training / guidance / information documents which easily explain procurement activity.
Using Microsoft Office applications develop and present appropriate information for the procurement team, including writing news stories and content for the SOAS Intranet.
Training:Procurement and supply assistant (Level 3).Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of this apprenticeship, it is expected that the individual would be able to apply for Buyer or Junior category manager roles within higher education or the private sector.Employer Description:SOAS University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS University of London is positioned to play a leading role in reimagining higher education globally, with a new strategic plan in place as the basis for the renewal and revitalisation of the School which commits SOAS to both student responsiveness and research intensity. SOAS is moving towards a new model of international partnerships which is responsive to the transnational character of our global challenges.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Organisation skills,Communication skills....Read more...
Holt Engineering are currently working with a technical manufacturing company based in Edinburgh, who are on the lookout for a Logistics Operative.
This is a temporary on-going contract, working Monday to Friday 8:20am-5:05pm with an early finish on Friday.
As a Logistics Operative you will:
- Organise and maintain inventory records and carry out inventory checks
- Manage and handle shipping, loading and unloading of products
- Operating forklifts and pallet jacks
- Drive, vans, trucks, passenger cars handling warehouse/logistics materials
- Processing received deliveries and distribution efficiently
- Processing production orders and material requests to the factory
- Develop new procedures to improve processes and reduce cost
- Ensure that quality, quantity, customer satisfaction and financial commitments are met
- Perform metrics reporting and data analysis tasks to identify issues and opportunities for process improvements
- Partner and communicate with manufacturers, suppliers, and customers
- Manage and develop logistics team
The key skills required for the Logistics Operative:
- Previous Skills working within an similar stores/logistics environment
- Firm grasp of supply chain, inventory and distribution
- Previous SAP knowledge an advantage
- Confident using windows based PC programmes
- Excellent attention to detail
- Work as part of a team
- Good time keeping
- Must be flexible
- Show Initiative
This role is paying £12.30 - £14.50 Per Hour (Depending on Experience)
Drug test screening required
If your are experienced Logistics Operative Apply Now! or call Sam on 07485 390946.
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In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this.....Read more...
Tudor Employment Agency Ltd are currently recruiting for Warehouse Associates / Parcel Sorters for our prestigious client based in CannockBy joining our team you will help to keep the supply chain running.The specific duties include:
Loading and unloading parcelsDispatching parcels onto conveyor beltsLoading trailers and cages for deliverySorting parcels / organising into correct departments
The ideal candidate will have:
A positive approach to workAbility to work as part of a team
Rate of Pay:£NMW phrHours of Work:Shifts start between 6-9pm and finish at approx. 2-3amDays of Work:You can choose to work as many nights per week as you would like offering complete flexibility.The operation is open Monday to FridayNo weekend working!Employee benefits inc:
Weekly payFree Car ParkingSubsidised transport from Walsall & WolverhamptonCanteen with vending machinesTemp to Perm option available for interested candidates
In order to be considered for this position please register online https://tinyurl.com/0Referrals once complete we will call you back.Alternatively, contact the Resource Team on 01922 725445 and select option 1.....Read more...
Business Development Manager
Location: Reading
Hybrid role with time on-road
Salary: £50-60k dependent on experience
Holt Engineering are seeking a highly motivated and results-orientated Business Development Manager to join our client in the Reading area. As the sole sales function, you will play a crucial role in driving business growth and building long-term customer relationships.
Business Development Manager Responsibilities:
- New Business Development: Focus on identifying and developing new business opportunities within the Fit Out sector, particularly with contractors specialising in retail store fit-outs.
- Customer Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing customers.
- Market Research & Development: Identify and explore new market opportunities beyond retail, such as Defence, Security, Healthcare, and Construction.
- Business Development:
- Identify key decision-makers within the supply chain.
- Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve sales targets.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations.
- Negotiate contracts and close deals.
- Technical Expertise: Demonstrate a strong understanding of steel processing and general steel knowledge.
- Customer Support: Provide excellent customer service and address customer inquiries effectively.
Business Development Manager Requirements:
- Proven experience in sales and business development, preferably within the construction or manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of the Fit Out market and its key players.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Self-motivated and results-orientated with a proactive approach.
Business Development Manager Benefits:
- Company car or associated allowance for travel.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid role with a mix of office/out-of-office work).
How to apply for the Business Development Manager role:
Please either apply directly, or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
About the firm
Leading, award-winning law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor into their Carlisle offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Litigation Solicitor role within a legal practice that has an extensive national reach and is known for their excellent workplace culture.
About the role
Within this Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, you will be working on your own caseload of matters including:
Arbitration and mediation
Commercial contract issues including technology, outsourcing and supply chain disputes
Contentious probate
Corporate disputes including claims following acquisitions and between shareholders
Defamation
Franchising and licensing disputes
Injunctive relief
Intellectual property infringements
Judicial review
Professional and other negligence
Public procurement
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 2-6 years PQE within Commercial Litigation, is able to work well under pressure and is looking for making a name for themselves at a well-respected legal practice.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Carlisle based Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Duties to include, but not limited to:
Ensure deliveries are accurate and counted correctly
Check for damaged and missing items
Assist in loading shipments
Dispatching company orders on computer system
Loading onto freight transport
Stock checks as required
Assisting planning for stock rotation and optimisation of space
Assisting in developing warehouse performance and organisation
Assisting in security of warehouse and contents
Training:
The successful candidates will study the Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship standard at Kirklees College
In College, one day a month over the full period of the apprenticeship
The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this prior to taking the End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Subject to satisfactory completion of the apprenticeship, we are looking to take on the apprentices as full-time members of staff
Employer Description:Rapidname Ltd is an organically grown, family company, established over 30 years ago. Since then we have launched two successful men's fashion brands, Mish Mash Jeans (www.mishmashjeans.com) and Pearly King (www.pearly-king.com). Both brands are sold globally in from Holland, Ireland and France to as far as Australia.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Physical fitness,Flexible to learn new skills....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Health & Safety is a priority within the dock, and it is the responsibility of the apprentice to work within policies and procedures
Assist with raising purchase orders
Maintaining supplier records
Liaising with other functions to ensure requirements are clearly defined and transmitted to the supply chain
Assisting with supplier selection/negotiation, bid evaluation, contract award, and supplier reviews
Assisting in monitoring and ordering products, stock, equipment, and services
Assisting in hired and rented equipment onsite, managing stock levels, and working with the labour force to manage equipment
Maintaining organised files and records of business activity
Contributing to company reports, as and when required
Support various departments with administrative duties
Attend meetings with internal and external customers and take notes as required
Providing general office support
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
Face-to-face teaching will take place in Pallion, SR4 6AD, Springboard Sunderland. This will occur every other Monday 9:30am - 3:00pm. Training Outcome:A&P Group is keen to progress its staff. Full-time employment may be available, including progression into other departments. Employer Description:A&P Tyne provides world-class ship repair, conversion, and fabrication services across the marine and renewables sectors. A&P Tyne offers extensive storage and load-out capabilities and fully equipped workshops to manage all projects from simple ship repairs to major complex ship conversions.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8am - 4pm, Friday 8am - 3:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Professional,Trustworthy,Uphold Confidentiality....Read more...
Highways Maintenance (e.g. pothole repairs, grass cutting, winter gritting services)
Providing traffic management for a diversity of projects
Regenerating busy high streets
Installing new bridges
Working as part of our multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions to highway maintenance
Training:
Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Mentor support in the workplace
Block release at Telford College
Allocated assessor from Telford College
Training Outcome:Permanent contract and career opportunities.Employer Description:Together with our associated companies, Ringway teams are responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network – we deliver specialist highway services across the largest highways maintenance portfolio within the UK, including strategic road network, DBFO motorway and trunk roads, and the local authority network. We are private sector partners, dedicated to delivering public services. We offer best practice maintenance services through local solutions which make an impact in the communities in which we operate. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce and supported by a close community of trusted supply-chain partners. Self-delivery is core to our business model. Working together with our clients we deliver cyclic and reactive maintenance, incident response, severe weather operations, surfacing and specialist treatments with local accountability and people who take pride in the services they deliver. Ringway is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between start time: 8.00am, finish time 6.00pm (times may vary).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Commitment,Reliability....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without Level 2 English will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend work (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation and cooking of various dishes.
Develop proficiency in basic cooking techniques and food preparation methods.
Learn and understand kitchen operations and procedures.
Learn about allergens, diet and nutrition.
Learn and follow health and safety regulations.
Maintain a clean and organised workstation.
Understand the principles of supply chain and waste management.
What You'll Gain:
Hands-on experience in a professional kitchen.
Guidance and mentorship from experienced chefs.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A chance to learn and grow in a supportive and friendly environment.
Training:Qualification: L2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship Standard.
Assessment:
Knowledge Test.
Practical Assessment with Questions.
Professional Discussion.
Venue: The Sheffield College, City Campus, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL.
Attendance: Day release.Training Outcome:To be discussed and agreed throughout the apprenticeship.Employer Description:About The Yorkshire Bridge Inn:
The Yorkshire Bridge Inn is a multi-award-winning independent family-owned country pub with hotel rooms situated in the beautiful Peak District National Park, just a short stroll from Ladybower Reservoir, and within easy commuting distance of Sheffield. A strong, family feel culture runs throughout the business, with many team members having worked in the business for ten years or more.Working Hours :Between Monday - Sunday and will include shifts as per internal rota.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To ensure that customer orders are picked and despatched promptly and accurately.
To assist with completing a stock take of all Carousel Units over a 12 month period.
To ensure all deliveries are processed quickly and accurately to fulfil customer requirements.
To assist with putting stock into the Carousel Units, ready for build / customer order requirements.
To communicate coherently and liaise with internal organisation personnel to fulfil orders.
To become technically trained in seal inspection and seal build to help fulfil customer orders.
Undertake general stores duties as required.
On an ad-hoc basis, to participate in any project / work activity which will arise.
To promote Excellence in working practices, including:
Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
Team behaviour.
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:
Permanent employment
Employer Description:AESSEAL's has several functions. First, it designs and manufactures sealing solutions for a sustainable future. Second, as an ambassador for sustainability its designs, produces and installs environmental solutions globally. The business pursues excellence and is focused on reliability, and the avoidance of waste. In addition, its world class manufacturing facilities use the latest in machine tool technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09.00 - 17.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A full time Optical Customer Service Advisor is required to work for a lens manufacturer based in Birmingham within their customer service department. The company provides Optical lenses/glazing services to Opticians all across the country.
This is a 12 month fixed term contract.
Optical Assistant - Role
To resolve all returns queries in a timely, accurate and consistent manner by ensuring that glasses are analysed accurately and data from company MI systems is used to give the correct information and outcome.
To ensure that departmental KPI's are met on a daily/monthly basis.
To provide technical information regarding frames and lenses to Opticians
When applicable, to supply advice on the dispensing of glasses in order to resolve queries from practices
To build a rapport with key clients
To deal with inbound calls/queries in a polite and efficient manor - ensuring the customer is left satisfied.
To fully interact with the supply chain across the relevant sites
To support the coaching and monitoring process within the returns team and to ensure that calls made to store comply with all the relevant criteria making a 'perfect call'
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience of working as an Optical Assistant or Glazing Technician
Attention to detail
Organised
Able to build rapport
Good at multitasking
Excellent customer service skills
Optical Assistant– Package
Fixed term contract for 12 months
Working 37.5 hours a week
Hybrid working – 2 days in the office, 3 days from home (after 3 month probation)
Working 5 days a week with limited weekend work – 9am to 5pm
Roughly 1 in 4 Sats, and 1 in 18 Sundays required with time off in lieu
Salary - £23,400 (£12.00 per hour) - Will increase in April TBC
33 days leave
Parking on site
Quarterly bonus 5-7%
Share save scheme
EAP
Cycle to work scheme
Health cash plan
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optical candidate to work within a different environment whilst still ensuring your offer excellent standards of customer service at all times.
To avoid missing out on this role please follow the ‘Apply now’ link and we will be in touch to arrange a conversation as soon as possible.
....Read more...
A full time Optical Customer Service Advisor is required to work for a lens manufacturer based in Birmingham within their customer service department. The company provides Optical lenses/glazing services to Opticians all across the country.
This is a 12 month fixed term contract.
Optical Assistant - Role
To resolve all returns queries in a timely, accurate and consistent manner by ensuring that glasses are analysed accurately and data from company MI systems is used to give the correct information and outcome.
To ensure that departmental KPI's are met on a daily/monthly basis.
To provide technical information regarding frames and lenses to Opticians
When applicable, to supply advice on the dispensing of glasses in order to resolve queries from practices
To build a rapport with key clients
To deal with inbound calls/queries in a polite and efficient manor - ensuring the customer is left satisfied.
To fully interact with the supply chain across the relevant sites
To support the coaching and monitoring process within the returns team and to ensure that calls made to store comply with all the relevant criteria making a 'perfect call'
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience of working as an Optical Assistant or Glazing Technician
Attention to detail
Organised
Able to build rapport
Good at multitasking
Excellent customer service skills
Optical Assistant– Package
Fixed term contract for 12 months
Working 37.5 hours a week
Hybrid working – 2 days in the office, 3 days from home (after 3 month probation)
Working 5 days a week with limited weekend work – 9am to 5pm
Roughly 1 in 4 Sats, and 1 in 18 Sundays required with time off in lieu
Salary - £23,400 (£12.00 per hour) - Will increase in April TBC
33 days leave
Parking on site
Quarterly bonus 5-7%
Share save scheme
EAP
Cycle to work scheme
Health cash plan
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optical candidate to work within a different environment whilst still ensuring your offer excellent standards of customer service at all times.
To avoid missing out on this role please follow the ‘Apply now’ link and we will be in touch to arrange a conversation as soon as possible.
....Read more...
Business Development Executive - Automotive Aftermarket
Building our UK sales team:
We are working with a globally recognised manufacturer to hire, build and grow their UK Aftermarket Sales Development and Field Based Sales Support team across the UK. Key will be optimising brand and product visibility whilst enthusiastically delivering sales support via trade workouts to the Independent Automotive Aftermarket, including Motor Factors, ITG Buying Group members, Automotive Workshops & general Automotive Aftermarket distributors and Aftermarket retailers.
Are you currently a motor factor based Business Development Manager looking to elevate your career further up the supply chain into supplier status? Do you want to work for a manufacturer? This is the perfect step.
Ideal Location – Southampton / Newbury / Reading / Oxford / High Wycombe
Good Salary (Circa £40k basic) + Bonus + Car / Allowance + Pension + Training & PPD
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Sales Representative, Trade Parts Sales or field based Business Development capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains from supplier through to garage, workshops and repairer networks. We would also be exceptionally keen to hear from internally based parts sales people that have a strong desire to develop a field based sales career.
8 Key Skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a field based or highly sales driven environment.
Excellent communicator at all levels from board room to workshop & garage repairer.
Good level of PC literacy, particularly with Microsoft packages including Excel and Power Point.
Excellent people handling skills with the ability to chat and deliver product training to mechanics, parts people and distributor sales staff at all levels.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region / territory and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Ambitious and keen to work with a global player within the Automotive Aftermarket.
Online Interviews & Questions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd. Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above. We are hiring NOW so don’t delay.
JOB REF: 4207GS....Read more...
Business Development Executive - Automotive Aftermarket
Building our UK sales team:
We are working with a globally recognised manufacturer to hire, build and grow their UK Aftermarket Sales Development and Field Based Sales Support team across the UK. Key will be optimising brand and product visibility whilst enthusiastically delivering sales support via trade workouts to the Independent Automotive Aftermarket, including Motor Factors, ITG Buying Group members, Automotive Workshops & general Automotive Aftermarket distributors and Aftermarket retailers.
Are you currently a motor factor based Business Development Manager looking to elevate your career further up the supply chain into supplier status? Do you want to work for a manufacturer? This is the perfect step.
Ideal Location – Southampton / Newbury / Reading / Oxford / High Wycombe
Good Salary (Circa £40k basic) + Bonus + Car / Allowance + Pension + Training & PPD
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Sales Representative, Trade Parts Sales or field based Business Development capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains from supplier through to garage, workshops and repairer networks. We would also be exceptionally keen to hear from internally based parts sales people that have a strong desire to develop a field based sales career.
8 Key Skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a field based or highly sales driven environment.
Excellent communicator at all levels from board room to workshop & garage repairer.
Good level of PC literacy, particularly with Microsoft packages including Excel and Power Point.
Excellent people handling skills with the ability to chat and deliver product training to mechanics, parts people and distributor sales staff at all levels.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region / territory and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Ambitious and keen to work with a global player within the Automotive Aftermarket.
Online Interviews & Questions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd. Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above. We are hiring NOW so don’t delay.
JOB REF: 4207GS....Read more...
Business Development Executive - Automotive Aftermarket
Building our UK sales team:
We are working with a globally recognised manufacturer to hire, build and grow their UK Aftermarket Sales Development and Field Based Sales Support team across the UK. Key will be optimising brand and product visibility whilst enthusiastically delivering sales support via trade workouts to the Independent Automotive Aftermarket, including Motor Factors, ITG Buying Group members, Automotive Workshops & general Automotive Aftermarket distributors and Aftermarket retailers.
Are you currently a motor factor based Business Development Manager looking to elevate your career further up the supply chain into supplier status? Do you want to work for a manufacturer? This is the perfect step.
Ideal Location – Southampton / Newbury / Reading / Oxford / High Wycombe
Good Salary (Circa £40k basic) + Bonus + Car / Allowance + Pension + Training & PPD
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Sales Representative, Trade Parts Sales or field based Business Development capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains from supplier through to garage, workshops and repairer networks. We would also be exceptionally keen to hear from internally based parts sales people that have a strong desire to develop a field based sales career.
8 Key Skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a field based or highly sales driven environment.
Excellent communicator at all levels from board room to workshop & garage repairer.
Good level of PC literacy, particularly with Microsoft packages including Excel and Power Point.
Excellent people handling skills with the ability to chat and deliver product training to mechanics, parts people and distributor sales staff at all levels.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region / territory and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Ambitious and keen to work with a global player within the Automotive Aftermarket.
Online Interviews & Questions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd. Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above. We are hiring NOW so don’t delay.
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Working for Maersk Logistics and Services Limited, based at Liverpool site.
Key Responsibilities:
To support in the organisation of events for various business areas including to assist with customer hospitality, support attendance at events & conferences
To support delivery of projects across the business
Communicating with internal clients and third parties
Ensuring we respond to, prioritise and process where appropriate, telephone calls, correspondence, emails and process transactions to support business requirements
Arrange visas for overseas travel & visitors to support the EA to the MD
General administration including maintaining holiday/attendance records, forms and invoices
Assist with advice for expense claims, support with concur for non-members of the ALT
Assist with weekly Broadcast and monthly UKInspired sessions
Maintain hospitality/customer gift database
Use of internal systems
Support the business with additional administrative tasks as and when required
https://maersk.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Maersk_Manual/job/GB---Liverpool/Business-Support-Apprentice_R145345 Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
This apprenticeship will be delivered in the workplace:
You will have a dedicated Skills Coach who will provide guidance and monitor progress throughout
You will have access to an online portfolio to allow you to monitor your progress and log work completed
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity for a permanent role within the business
Employer Description:An integrated logistics company working in 130 countries and founded in 1904. Maersk's business activities include shipping, port operation, supply chain management and warehousing. At Maersk, our strategic vision is to become the Global Integrator, offering truly integrated logistics solutions that connect, protect and simplify our customers’ supply chains.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 5.00pm, working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Recruit4Staff are pleased to be representing their client, a leading Manufacturing company in their search for a Senior Buyer to work in their expanding facility in Telford. For the successful Senior Buyer our client is offering:
The starting salary is negotiable depending on experienceDays based role 8:30am - 5:15pm with a 4:15pm finish on FridaysPermanent positionFree on site parkingEV charging scheme25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension schemeThis position is fully Office based and will not involve Hybrid workingHealthcare scheme
The Role - Senior Buyer:
Strategic sourcing of materials, management procurement processes and optimizing cost without compromising on qualityParticipate in developing and executing procurement strategies for the GroupNegotiating contracts and terms with suppliers to secure advantageous terms.Ensuring timely delivery of materials and services from vendors.Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.Conducting spend analysis and market research to stay updated on spend development and match with industryAssess, manage, and mitigate risks associated with supply contracts and agreementsControl spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costsForecast price and market trends to identify changes in buyer-supplier powerFind and implement new suppliersDevelop and implement best practices and innovations to improve efficiency and effectiveness of procurement processesMaintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
What our client is looking for in a Senior Buyer:
Demonstrates 5+ years working in a Senior Buying role Experienced working within a fast paced Manufacturing/Engineering based businessAdditional certification is highly advantageous (CPP or CPSM)Strong negotiation skillsAble to handle complex procurement tasks
Key Skills or Similar Job Titles: Senior Buyer, Senior Purchaser, Senior Materials Buyer, Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Procurement Executive, Strategic Senior Buyer, Supply Chain ManagementCommutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Halesfield, Stafford Park, Hortonwood, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Kidderminster, Wombourne, Much Wenlock, Newport, Market Drayton For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.VAJB....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...
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...