Supply Chain Manager to join a globally leading Chemical manufacturer within the agriculture industry based in Grangemouth, Scotland. The client offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working, discretionary bonus of up to 12%, pension contribution up to 17%, private medical for employee and family, Company Car Scheme, up to 39.5 days holiday per year & life assurance.Your primary responsibilities revolve around strategic alignment and operational excellence. You'll be tasked with developing and refining the site's Planning & Logistics strategy to harmonise with its 5-year plan, ensuring that the team is fully engaged and aligned with the overarching goals. Your focus will be on optimising operations, including planning, scheduling, and logistics, both internally and externally, with particular attention to customs-related processes.Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities
Drive the optimisation of the Planning & Production Support teams to ensure efficient planning, scheduling, and logistics for both internal and external stakeholders, encompassing AI and FF&P, including customs-related processes.
Oversee coordination and collaboration across various functions on planning, scheduling, and logistics matters, serving as the primary point of contact for leadership requirements.
Take accountability for supply chain coordination, particularly with AI and FF&P Supply Chain Planners, Vendor Schedulers, manufacturing, and logistics, to manage production plans and ex-works shipments.
Facilitate the development and management of capacity and material balanced supply plans, with a primary focus on the short to medium term, through close collaboration with the supply chain community.
Supervise the formulation and packaging components of AI and FF&P production plans, offering solutions to address demand and supply fluctuations while ensuring inventory optimisation and rapid market responsiveness.
Take ownership of the Site ROP in collaboration with relevant supply chain ROP Leads (Asset Planners).
Coordinate and cooperate with the global supply chain to execute the production plan and facilitate ex-works shipments within the current season timeframe.
The ideal candidate for this Supply Chain Manager role will have a comprehensive understanding of Production Planning, Purchasing, Demand Forecasting, Material Planning, Master Data, and System Management, spanning from master production scheduling to detailed shop floor scheduling. You should have experience in developing and implementing short and long-term strategies within supply chain, manufacturing, or technical leadership roles, preferably with a track record of successfully implementing strategies and driving improvement to deliver results.Please apply directly for further information regarding this Supply Chain Manager role.....Read more...
Customer Account Manager to join the Supply Chain department of a leading Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics company based in the Greater Cardiff area for a salary of up to £31,000 per annum with a fantastic benefits package. This permanent position as Customer Account Manager is working closely with key stakeholders on site, so there is no option to work from home. This is a days based role working 08:00 – 16:30 Mon – Thurs and 08:00 – 13:00 on Friday.This is truly an exciting role as a Customer Account Manager as you will also be the main point of contact for all Supply Chain related queries from external parties.The Customer Account Manager will be highly proficient using Microsoft Office, in particular MS Excel as well as possessing a background working within an FMCG, Chemical, Pharmaceutical or Process Manufacturing Supply Chain environment. Having experience working directly with external clients and prior experience of using ERP Systems will be highly advantageous when applying for this role as Customer Account Manager.Responsibilities of the Customer Account Manager:
Main point of contact for all Supply Chain related queries from external clients
Receipt, processing and analysis of orders and forecasts for existing products and launch products
Ownership of order books and all related communication
Extensive liaison with internal departments and external parties ensuring clear communication and effective execution of the role
Monitoring, measurement and challenging as appropriate of On Time In Full results to ensure agreed Supply Chain objectives are met
Completion of daily and monthly Supply Chain reporting
Maintaining integrity of ERP system through regular cleansing of sales and works orders
Please apply direct for further information regarding this Customer Account Manager position.....Read more...
Supply Chain Manager – Catering Equipment Manufacturer –£60K + Benefits Role: Supply Chain Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £60K + Benefits My client is a well-established and leading business in the Catering Equipment Manufacturing industry, who have a fantastic reputation for delivering an impressive and reliable portfolio of products.They are currently looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing the complete supply chain function of their UK business including stock, inventory control, supply chain, procurement, warehouse and logistics.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Supply Chain Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Delivering the pricing strategy for parts and maintain the pricing files on monthly basis.Responsible for sourcing and managing our supply chain on all products.Stock Management, monitoring Slow and Obsolete stock and ensuring we have the right level of stock provision in place to support efficient service delivery.To own the van stock process including issuing starters stock, stock transfers and stock returns at point of leaving.To work with IT to deliver monthly reporting that demonstrates the progress of stock availability and delivery.Responsible for ensuring all processes are documented with standard operating procedures and process flows.Continuously look to improve the team processes removing unnecessary steps and implementing automation wherever possible.
The Ideal Supply Chain Manager Candidate:
Have a proven track record working in a purchasing/procurement/logistics role, ideally within a technical environment.Must be willing to work strategically as well as hands on.IT Literate and experienced in the use of ERP and Service Systems.Able to analyse and use data effectively to influence decision making.Health and Safety experience with an IOSH qualified.Commercial acumen with experience of producing and analysing data.Good communication and organisation skills.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mikey at COREcruitment / mikey@corecruitment.comRole: Supply Chain Manager Location: Cambridge Salary: £60K + Benefits COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Operations Planning Manager to join a globally leading Chemical manufacturer within the agriculture industry based in Grangemouth, Scotland. The client offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid working, discretionary bonus of up to 12%, pension contribution up to 17%, private medical for employee and family, Company Car Scheme, up to 39.5 days holiday per year & life assurance.Your primary responsibilities revolve around strategic alignment and operational excellence. You'll be tasked with developing and refining the site's Planning & Logistics strategy to harmonise with its 5-year plan, ensuring that the team is fully engaged and aligned with the overarching goals. Your focus will be on optimising operations, including planning, scheduling, and logistics, both internally and externally, with particular attention to customs-related processes.Operations Planning Manager Responsibilities
Drive the optimisation of the Planning & Production Support teams to ensure efficient planning, scheduling, and logistics for both internal and external stakeholders, encompassing AI and FF&P, including customs-related processes.
Oversee coordination and collaboration across various functions on planning, scheduling, and logistics matters, serving as the primary point of contact for leadership requirements.
Take accountability for supply chain coordination, particularly with AI and FF&P Supply Chain Planners, Vendor Schedulers, manufacturing, and logistics, to manage production plans and ex-works shipments.
Facilitate the development and management of capacity and material balanced supply plans, with a primary focus on the short to medium term, through close collaboration with the supply chain community.
Supervise the formulation and packaging components of AI and FF&P production plans, offering solutions to address demand and supply fluctuations while ensuring inventory optimisation and rapid market responsiveness.
Take ownership of the Site ROP in collaboration with relevant supply chain ROP Leads (Asset Planners).
Coordinate and cooperate with the global supply chain to execute the production plan and facilitate ex-works shipments within the current season timeframe.
The ideal candidate for this Operations Planning Manager role will have a comprehensive understanding of Supply Chain management, Production Planning, Purchasing, Demand Forecasting, Material Planning, Master Data, and System Management, spanning from master production scheduling to detailed shop floor scheduling. You should have experience in developing and implementing short and long-term strategies within supply chain, manufacturing, or technical leadership roles, preferably with a track record of successfully implementing strategies and driving improvement to deliver results.Please apply directly for further information regarding this Operations Planning Manager Oppertunity. ....Read more...
Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will have experience of inventory, stock control, purchasing / procurement and supplier relationships within the automotive parts industry. You will be joining a well-established wholesaler of automotive aftermarket parts operating across the UK and Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business in a position that will be key to their continued success.
Office based – 4-day week – commutable from – Deeside, Chester, Buckley, Mold, Shotton, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell, Ellesmere Port, Neston, Heswall, West Kirby, Hoylake, Bootle, Birkenhead, Frodsham, Liverpool, Runcorn, Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Whitchurch, Wrexham, Llangollen, Ruthin, Denbigh
Salary: £35-50k (Dependent upon experience) + 4-day working week + pension
The Role
You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory management including stock control, procurement and supplier relationships.
Inventory Management
Develop and implement strategies to optimise stock levels and minimise excess inventory.
Conduct regular stock audits.
Monitor inventory turnover rates and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
Procurement
Source and purchase automotive parts from various suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and pricing agreements.
Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Analyse market trends and product availability to mitigate supply chain risks.
Stock Control
Track movement of parts, monitor stock levels and prevent stockouts.
Coordinate with sales and operations to forecast demands and adjust inventory levels.
Implement measure to reduce stock shrinkage and identify causes of any discrepancies.
The Candidate
A proven background within an inventory, supply chain or procurement role.
Previous experience of the automotive parts industry, this could be within a motor factor or a multi franchise dealer parts operation.
A first-class understanding of supply chain principles, inventory control and procurement strategies.
The ability to negotiate and influence through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
An analytical mindset with attention to detail and a problem-solving outlook.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket job please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621 for a further chat on the job.
JOB REF: 4116KB Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates are a leading automotive recruitment consultancy with a vast amount of experience of operating within the automotive aftermarket on a Global scale.....Read more...
We are seeking a driven and experienced Procurement Projects Operations Manager to join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing facilities management. This role involves leading the sourcing strategy for projects in collaboration with the Supply Chain Director and organizational stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring engineering excellence, optimizing efficiency, and driving a high-performance culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the sourcing strategy for projects, collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and create robust frameworks.
Drive value for money by leading supply chain negotiations and ensuring competitiveness while maximizing profit.
Develop and implement procurement projects strategy aligned with organizational goals.
Continuously analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures to identify risks and opportunities.
Collaborate with Category Manager for Projects to develop relationships with specialist supply chain and support growth opportunities.
Identify, select, and manage new supply chain partners to support future business needs.
Negotiate cost savings and deliver value for money for customers.
Initiate a risk-based approach to supplier tendering, selection, and award.
Identify innovation opportunities to increase revenue and margin.
Provide leadership, direction, and support to the Project Buyers.
Person Specification:
Exceptional experience in sizable and complex projects/construction procurement.
Passion for procurement and supply chain management.
Ability to think 'outside of the box' and drive improvement with a 'can-do' attitude.
Highest levels of integrity and ethical conduct.
Strong risk management skills throughout the procurement process.
Experience in stakeholder engagement and strong presentation/influencing skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead and support teams effectively.
Knowledge of sustainable procurement practices.
MCIPS preferred.
Valid full driving license.
Benefits:
25 days holidays + Bank holidays
Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days
Car allowance
Private Healthcare
Company pension
Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies
Refer a Friend scheme
Extensive Learning & Development opportunities
Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out
Bike To Work Scheme
Medicash - Health cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Occupational Health
Various Rewards & Recognition Awards
If you are a match for the role then do get in touch with an updated CV highlighting your experience.
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Role Specification
Role Details
- Title: Procurement Specialist
- Grade / Level: Buyer
- Reporting to (title): Head of Procurement
- Job Family: Supply Chain
- Division: Supply Chain
- Location: Cambridge
- Department: Supply Chain
- Effective Date: ASAP
The company
My client, a market-leader in products and services for aircraft interior are Looking for a well accomplished Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Utilising the best industry specialists, they manufacture, maintain, design and certify cabin interiors for the biggest airlines around. This is an opportunity you dont want to miss!
Buyer Purpose
To support the Head of Procurement in ensuring timely purchase orders and on-time, high-quality parts delivery.
This role encompasses administrative tasks and technical reviews of drawings and specifications to guarantee operational needs are met.
Buyer Key Responsibilities
- Communicate concerns or developments within the supplier base and supply chains to the Head of Procurement.
- Build relationships with key suppliers and monitor performance to ensure delivery, quality targets, and cost optimization.
- Act as the primary point of contact with suppliers for order placement and specifications.
- Manage and implement company MRP reports.
- Maintain inventory at agreed reorder levels.
- Review monthly reorder levels and place orders accordingly.
- Maintain computerized systems with real-time supplier delivery data.
- Identify new suppliers and their capabilities using the supplier evaluation process.
- Continuously improve processes, particularly in cost reduction and inventory optimization.
- Ensure orders are placed at the right time, for the right quantity, with on-time delivery, at the right location, and at the right quality.
- Attend production meetings and line walks as required.
- Participate in contract reviews to provide procurement input when necessary.
- Generate reports for the Head of Procurement upon request.
This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The successful candidate will be expected to perform various tasks as directed by their line manager and aligned with the organization's overall objectives.
Buyer Experience
- Adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers.
- Possesses excellent negotiation, communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
- Analytical and numerically astute with proven problem-solving abilities.
- Results-oriented with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines.
- Commercially and financially aware with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Possesses a solid foundation in functional skills and relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Experience in the Composites (desirable).
Education:
- Relevant degree (preferred) or experience in a supply chain-related field.
- Technical qualification or demonstrably equivalent experience.
Professional Experience:
- Experience in a Procurement/Supply Chain role.
- Experience working with ERP systems or databases.
Other Requirements
- Willingness to work flexible hours to ensure production goals are achieved.
- Willingness to travel when necessary to support operational needs.
Buyers please apply if you do have any questions then please email liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
We are actively seeking a dynamic and skilled Procurement or Project Specialist to join a defense organization based in the West Midlands.
The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying and establishing a new subcontract supply chain for a significant engineering project.
Responsibilities include evaluating engineering requirements, nurturing supplier capabilities, and overseeing the selected solution from conception to the completion of prototypes, ensuring smooth integration into our supply chain network. Given the nature of the role, frequent travel to supplier sites is essential, requiring a full driver's license.
Key Responsibilities:
Spearhead comprehensive management of subcontract manufacturing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align project goals and objectives.Quickly gain a profound understanding of the technical intricacies of the product and its manufacturing process, enabling effective anticipation of challenges and opportunities with the support of senior engineers.Foster robust relationships with subcontractors, ensuring clear expectations, open communication, and adherence to project timelines and quality standards.Apply a strategic yet assertive approach for effective problem-solving.Maintain a consistent presence at subcontractor facilities to actively oversee and ensure adherence to project timelines.Identify, evaluate, and onboard potential motor subcontractors aligned with technical and quality standards.Lead contract negotiations and establish strong relationships, ensuring supplier capabilities and financial stability meet project needs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks.Ensure strict adherence to compliance standards through meticulous documentation and checks, collaborating cross-functionally to maintain cost efficiencies while upholding regulatory requirements.Manage tracking tools, submitting regular progress reports to the supply chain manager and the wider project team and stakeholders.Ensure a well-documented supplier identification, selection, and onboarding process, involving relevant stakeholders and meeting essential requirements.Monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and economic factors to safeguard project timelines and objectives.
Qualifications:
CIPS - DesirablePossess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, or a related field.Demonstrate proven experience in procurement, project management, or supplier relationship roles in a technically demanding environment.Showcase knowledge of electromechanical manufacturing techniques (electrical motors preferred).Exhibit excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to challenge and negotiate with suppliers when needed.Display strong communication skills supporting an ability to convey key technical information between internal and external stakeholders.Be detail-oriented and analytical, maintaining excellent technical and quality control standards.Have experience working within a team-based, multidisciplinary environment.Demonstrate familiarity with Defense industry regulations and compliance standards.Possess proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, as well as MS Office.Be proficient in ERP systems, Excel, and project management tools.Be willing to regularly travel to subcontractor facilities and supplier sites.....Read more...
Are you a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of working in construction? Do you want to work for an exciting firm offering future progression?
My client are a Tier One Developer have been responsible for some exciting and luxury developments
They are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their head office to add to their current team which is already established and growing
There is a strong team in place but due how this new project they are they are looking for somebody who can come in and ideally hit the ground running so people with no experience will not be suitable.
The ideal candidate will have over 4 years experience in construction and know how to work on a project from inception to completion. So somebody who can get involved at the tender, price it, appoint sub-contractors and then manage the project until final accounts.
The client has a very strong supply chain in place so it's somebody who is just looking to work for a very friendly well ran construction business who pay well and reward their staff with bonuses and other perks.
The successful quantity surveyor will report into the Commercial Manager and ideally look after a couple of projects, other duties will include:
Provide feasibility cost estimates, provide cost advice of alternative design solutions and offer commercial advice in the development of the design prior to appointment of sub-contractors.
Input to and develop the trade package specific procurement strategy and subsequently the production of tender documents, tender assessment and trade contractor appointment.
Deliver and/or engage with the delivery of post contract duties including payment, cost reporting and trade contract administration.
Engage with and build on existing and new sub-contractors and suppliers.
Deliver better buying, supply chain management to deliver an optimised cost & value solution.
Fulfil the lead role for closing the procurement of trade packages, including the conclusion of tender adjudication to deliver a fixed price lump sum.
Generate, challenge and deliver the principles of Value Management opportunities during design development, tendering and delivery stages of the project.
Working on site with the sub-contractors, monitoring and paying them with completed works
Working on any variations with the client and supply chain
If you are interested please email your CV ....Read more...
Are you a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of working on residential developments
My client are an established developer with a great reputation and excellent career prospects
They are looking to recruit Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to support their Commercial Team
They are looking for somebody who can come in and ideally hit the ground running so people with no experience will not be suitable.
The ideal candidate will have over 4 years experience in construction and know how to work on a project from inception to completion. So somebody who can get involved at the tender, price it, appoint sub-contractors and then manage the project until final accounts.
The successful quantity surveyor will report into the Commercial Manager and ideally look after a couple of projects, other duties will include:
Provide feasibility cost estimates, provide cost advice of alternative design solutions and offer commercial advice in the development of the design prior to appointment of sub-contractors.
Input to and develop the trade package specific procurement strategy and subsequently the production of tender documents, tender assessment and trade contractor appointment.
Deliver and/or engage with the delivery of post contract duties including payment, cost reporting and trade contract administration.
Engage with and build on existing and new sub-contractors and suppliers.
Deliver better buying, supply chain management to deliver an optimised cost & value solution.
Fulfil the lead role for closing the procurement of trade packages, including the conclusion of tender adjudication to deliver a fixed price lump sum.
Generate, challenge and deliver the principles of Value Management opportunities during design development, tendering and delivery stages of the project.
Working on site with the sub-contractors, monitoring and paying them with completed works
Working on any variations with the client and supply chain
If you are interested please email your CV ....Read more...
My client is a leading UK construction and infrastructure company based in South East London. They operate across a range of specialities including demolition, waste management, and rail.
They have an exciting opportunity for a Recruitment Manager to join the team on a permanent basis.
The role of Recruitment Manager will oversee the day-to-day management of the workforce. They will be integral to the success of the continued growth of the labour force within the business and also to look to retain key frontline staff.
Key skills required:
Excellent written and oral skills.
Excellent organisational skills
Experience in the construction industry
Experience in the recruitment of staff, with a proven track record
Main responsibilities:
Recruitment for all new site level roles
Management of the recruitment ads / social media posts
Book, arrange and manage all interviews
Carry out interviews where required with other managers
Hold company inductions once a week and as the business requires
Set up all new site projects on Bright HR system
Run weekly reports from BR on all staff and issue reports to senior leadership team
Lead the weekly labour meetings with the senior leadership team
Manage the labour forecast sheet, looking ahead at resourcing levels
Check timesheets, match the Bright HR reporting
Manage the company training matrix
Book all training as required, when due for renewal, look to increase operatives’ skill sets
Set up the links with our supply chain for labour
Work closely with our supply chain for the best in the market
Support Leadership Team in recruitment of office-based roles
If interested, please get in touch with Aaron on 0203 008 5212, or click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
Are you a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of working on residential properties? Are you available at short notice to work for a luxury developer specialising in Care Homes
My client are an expanding developer whom due to expansion require further support within the Commercial Department,
They are looking to recruit a freelance Quantity Surveyor with the possibility to go perm for for their head office t
They are looking for somebody who can come in and ideally hit the ground running so people with no experience will not be suitable.
The ideal candidate will have over 4 years experience in construction and know how to work on a project from inception to completion. So somebody who can get involved at the tender, price it, appoint sub-contractors and then manage the project until final accounts.
The successful quantity surveyor will report into the Commercial Manager and ideally look after a couple of projects, other duties will include:
Provide feasibility cost estimates, provide cost advice of alternative design solutions and offer commercial advice in the development of the design prior to appointment of sub-contractors.
Input to and develop the trade package specific procurement strategy and subsequently the production of tender documents, tender assessment and trade contractor appointment.
Deliver and/or engage with the delivery of post contract duties including payment, cost reporting and trade contract administration.
Engage with and build on existing and new sub-contractors and suppliers.
Deliver better buying, supply chain management to deliver an optimised cost & value solution.
Fulfil the lead role for closing the procurement of trade packages, including the conclusion of tender adjudication to deliver a fixed price lump sum.
Generate, challenge and deliver the principles of Value Management opportunities during design development, tendering and delivery stages of the project.
Working on site with the sub-contractors, monitoring and paying them with completed works
Working on any variations with the client and supply chain
If you are interested please email your CV....Read more...
A job as a Distribution Account Manager has become available covering predominately the DACH region.
An exciting new job has arisen for a Distribution Account Manager, which can be based in their UK headquarters in Aldershot, Hampshire or alternatively their German office based in the Düsseldorf area.
This opportunity is with a premium electrical connector design and manufacturer who specialise across the automotive sector. The Distribution Account Manager, located in Aldershot, Hampshire will play a pivotal role in developing the Distribution network across Europe and provide commercial and technical support to the distributor supporting product lines.
The ideal Distribution Account Manager, based in either Hampshire or Düsseldorf will have experience in the following areas;
Developing, managing and growing distribution networks and links across Europe with a particular focus in the DACH region within an electronic component or electrical connector product base.
Directing supply chain operations including transportation and order management.
An understanding of the automotive or industrial sectors.
This job opportunity is for a company that has a diverse product range supplying into the automotive, aerospace and Oil & Gas industries and pride themselves on unrivalled levels of customer service.
APPLY NOW! For the Distribution Account Manager job, located in either Hampshire or Düsseldorf by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878 848 or 07961158762 quoting ref. THD1252. Otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other roles similar to Account Management jobs on 01582 878 848.....Read more...
Are you a purchasing professional looking for your next opportunity in the Hatfield, Hertfordshire area?
We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Buyer/ Senior Buyer to join our Client's Team based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, who are a world leading design and manufacturing organisation.
Reporting to the Tactical Purchasing Manager, the Buyer/ Senior Buyer, in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will be responsible for procurement of all materials and goods using MRP generated messages, and the procurement of services. This will involve purchasing from approved suppliers as well as sourcing from potential new suppliers along with the electronic management of departmental documentation.
Other responsibilities will include:
-Creating and leading projects to drive commercial improvements, carrying out competitive tenders to manage sourcing projects
- Managing a portfolio of suppliers interpreting MRP suggestions, to create purchase orders
- Purchase order approval to agreed level
- Development of collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and supply partners
- Updating and processing engineering change requests, including involvement with introduction and implementation of new bills of materials and routings onto ERP database
- Ensuring on-time delivery of purchase orders in-line with sales forecast
- Expediting of purchase orders
The Buyer/ Senior Buyer in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will have the following:
- CIPS membership or equivalent or qualified by experience.
- Experience in a purchasing / supply chain role, within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience of MRP systems.
APPLY NOW for the Buyer/ Senior Buyer job, in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, by sending your cv and cover letter to Twilliams@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
A QA Manager is required in Cheshire for a new project for steelwork erection in one of the most reputable Structural Steel companies in the industry.
Duties:
Work with the Project Manager and others to ensure the business maintains its ISO 9001: 2015 certification by leading, promoting, and developing a positive Quality culture.
Assist Project Manager, Construction Manager and project team with the implementation of project specific Quality documents, e.g. Project Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans, etc.
Undertake regular quality audits at site and produce relevant reports whilst investigating and reporting on Quality incidents.
Monitor “close out” of corrections and preventive/corrective actions of non-conformances.
Monitor corrective actions.
Support our project team through interaction with management and delivery teams and their supply chain.
Participate in client Quality initiatives, forums and working groups.
The candidate must/must have:
5 years minimum experience in a construction environment. Preferably heavy industry.
A knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001.
An understanding of audit and inspection processes for construction projects and the ability to communicate their value and benefits to the rest of the company.
An understanding of the lifecycle of projects and where quality interfaces.
The ability to follow business and function processes and work in an organised manner.
Good team working skills as well as the drive to work on your own.
Experience in construction works and/or in structural steelwork industry
Please apply with your most up to date CV and you will be contacted.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is once again working with the UK subsidiary of a NYSE listed global leader in the distribution of PFV and other infrastructure products to the utilities, energy transition, production and transmission sectors. Based just outside of Leeds with Hybrid working offered, there now exists a newly created role of Commercial Solicitor to perform the role of Commercial Manager, reporting into Head of Legal.
The successful candidate does not necessarily need to be a qualified solicitor, but have a successful track record in delivering commercial projects, managing bidding activities (including contract review and due diligence) as well as taking a leading role in managing sub-contractor effort for project deliverables – including supply chain agreements.
This is an autonomous position where you will be given the responsibility and accountability to take ownership for the bids, liaising with key stakeholders, both in the UK and wider European markets.
Candidates with strong project management skills and a background in either construction, projects or commercial law would be welcome to apply. Flexible working would be offered though they have offices in West Yorkshire and Tyneside and some travel will be expected between the two sites as well as occasionally over into mainland Europe.
For a confidential discussion to hear more about this Commercial Solicitor role, please contact steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789.
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My client, an industry leading Contract Electronics Manufacturer are currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their growing team at their fantastic manufacturing facility in Bedfordshire.
The primary purpose of the Quality Manager, Bedfordshire role will be to manage and proactively develop and maintain the Company Quality Management System in accordance with regulatory, customer and business requirements. Furthermore, the Quality Manager shall seek to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Quality System to meet the business strategy of the Company and to ensure ongoing product quality. Other main responsibilities, include:
Ensuring the product is manufactured to the required quality standards and customer requirements
Lead a team of personnel for quality issues defining, directing, and maintaining quality standards
Promote the company’s “right first time” policy eliminating failures whilst maximising efficiency of the manufacturing process and ensuring adherence to all aspects of the company’s accreditation
Oversee the Corrective and Preventive action process, co-ordinating CAR root causes and corrective actions for both in-house and customer returns (RMA) and complaints, with follow up checks to verify implementation
Identify potential improvements, including cost reduction and process improvements; lead/participate in continuous improvement team activity meetings
Be the Customer Liaison for product quality within the internal customer focus teams
Liaise with engineering develop the NPI process ensuring quality of build data / instructions and product configuration.
The ideal candidate for the Quality Manager, Bedfordshire, job will have a background in electronics manufacturing, along with:
Previous experience of implementing/maintaining AS9100 essential
Previous experience of implementing/maintaining ISO13485 an advantage
Proven experience as a Quality Manager / Quality Engineer
Proven experience in lean manufacturing, 6 Sigma, FMEA / Risk assessments, supply chain development, Kaizen and 5s programs in a customer focused, dynamic electronic controls manufacturing facility
APPLY NOW for the Quality Manager role, in Bedfordshire, by sending your CV to tdrew@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878848 for more information or to discuss other Quality roles.....Read more...
Job Title: Production Manager (Central Production Unit)Location: Wembley, LondonSalary: £45,000Join one of London’s most innovative grab & go food brands, dedicated to delivering outstanding quality and service. Located in Wembley, our Central Production Unit (CPU) is the heart of this operation.We are seeking a dynamic and experienced **CPU Manager** to lead this central production kitchen. You will oversee all aspects of production, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a pivotal role where your leadership will directly impact the success and growth.Responsibilities of the Production Manager
Manage day-to-day operations of the CPU, ensuring timely production and distribution of food products to various outlets.Lead and develop a team of chefs, kitchen staff, and logistics personnel, promoting a positive and productive work environment.Implement and maintain strict food safety and hygiene protocols in accordance with HACCP and food law regulations.Optimize production processes for maximum efficiency without compromising on quality.Collaborate with the R&D team to scale up new products from development to full production.Manage budgets, forecast production needs, and control inventory to meet business goals.Work closely with the supply chain to ensure timely sourcing of ingredients.Generate regular reports on production output, staff performance, and quality control measures.
The right Production Manager
Proven experience in a managerial role within a food production or kitchen environment.Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage, motivate, and develop a large team.In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP certification.Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.Relevant culinary qualifications or equivalent practical experience.
Job Title: Production Manager (Central Production Unit)Location: Wembley, London** Salary: £45,000....Read more...
Engineering Buyer / Trader
London
£56’000 - £65’000 Basic + Bonus + Commission + Hybrid Working + Travel + Package + Training + ‘ Immediate Start’
Join an established business who will provide you stability and security for the long term, working in a tight knit team with a company who are part of a massive group. Enjoy travelling to suppliers worldwide as an Engineering Buyer / Trader where you will receive full support to ensure you can do your job to the best of your ability.
Established in 1970 this company are recognized across the globe and due to growth they require a Engineering Buyer / Trader to get on board and hit the ground running right away. Receive a great package including commission and an annual bonus for doing a good job in a hybrid position. Your Role As A Engineering Buyer / Trader Will Include: * Work closely with regional offices in Turkey, Kenya, India, China and Egypt. * International Travel Included * Trading Machinery / Machinery Parts Worldwide * Working Within The FMCG Manufacturing Sector As A Engineering Buyer / Trader You Will Have:
* Trading / Buying & Selling Machinery / Spare Parts Experience * Be Happy To Travel Internationally * Be Commutable To London * FMCG / Manufacturing Experience Keywords: Engineering Buyer, Purchase Manager, Trader, Engineering Trader, Supply Chain, Purchaser, Buyer, Manufacturing, FMCG, Spare parts, London, North West London, Camden Town, ....Read more...
The Company:
Procurement Manager
A specialist in Civil and Structural Engineering, the company are one of the most respected foundation engineering companies in the UK.
Continually expanding, the company are constantly investing in manufacturing facilities to ensure they are at the forefront of their market.
With regional specialist centres across the UK, they can provide a premium service throughout the country.
They unleash their potential by championing insight, inspiring new ways of thinking and looking after all their clients’ structural designs.
The business works on large national and regional projects with some of the largest land developers in the UK.
This vacancy for a Procurement Manager role is a brand-new position within the company.
The Role of the Procurement Manager
This new role of Procurement Manager is to come in and to review and oversee all purchasing and procurement for the business.
You will be looking to implement improvements across the procurement function across the UK, manage the supply chain and negotiate national deals / agreements.
As an important member of the team, working closely with senior managers and directors, you will be based at the head office.
Genuine opportunity to develop this role into senior management role.
Benefits of the Procurement Manager
£50k Basic, Annual Company Bonus scheme
6% Employer Pension Contribution
25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
Life Insurance
Company Share Scheme
Fully supported ongoing professional development throughout your career with this industry leading business.
The Ideal Person for the Procurement Manager
You will have enough experience of purchasing, procurement and buying within the construction sector to come in and review the current processes.
You could hold a CIPS or be working towards that qualification.
Dynamic, flexible individual looking for a new challenge and a long-term career path.
If you think the role of Procurement Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Justin Webb
Email: justinw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
VACANCY: PRODUCTION SHIFT MANAGERLOCATION: ROTHERHAM (S66)SALARY: £37000 - £42000HOURS: MON - FRI: 06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00, 22:00 - 06:00 Are you an experienced Production Shift Manager/Operations Manager with real people influencing skills and a focus on positively impacting OEE?On behalf of a Global Manufacturing business AQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be recruiting a Production Shift Manager based at our client's site in the Rotherham Area.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking business which is always keen to embrace change in process and use LEAN Manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and further improvements in Production Output.Purpose of the role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be accountable for contributing to the company business plan of achieving a budgeted financial return on investment by maximizing the efficiency and performance of the people and equipment within the manufacturing department.You are responsible for organizing, managing and controlling production activities within the plant on a shift basis. Ensuring the highest quality products are produced at the lowest cost on time and in full, and safely, and by demonstrating a competent performance orientated workforce.With focus on coordination of team activities to maximise the overall performance, by methods of organizing and controlling activities focusing on the continuous improvement of the equipment and overall performance of the product.In addition you will be responsible for the delivery of service to others in the "supply chain", improving departmental communications and barrier removals, having accountability for reducing costs per unit of manufacture, and for developing a strategy of cost reductions, quality and efficiency increases, Improving Team Performance by continuous training and development of our employees.
Daily Responsibilities:
To be thoroughly professional at all times, leading by example, inspiring and influencing others to do the same.To deliver against performance standards in respect of, quality, outputs, cycle times, scrap and waste, customer complaints, MRB actions, personal development, 5S systems, cost reductions and health and safety.To be an effective manager, who achieves successful results through working closely with others.To drive output and line efficiencies to and beyond budgeted levels by maximising the potential of the people, plant and time available.To strive to continuously improve the performance of the team members by setting clear and challenging objectives, with set timescales, that are regularly reviewed. To maintain a high level of service to internal and external customers, developing a positive attitude towards others in the team and across the business.To ensure first time quality is a priority of all team members, targeting zero defects from all production lines.To organise and plan the continued training and development of the team members for whom you are responsible.To investigate thoroughly all customer complaints, ensuring corrective actions are fed back through the company response system.To ensure that all company and departmental regulations and guidelines are rigorously adhered to at all times by the team members.To ensure that all the required administrative duties are completed with in the set timescale.To be pro-active and continuously seek to improve equipment, methods, procedures, communications, encouraging team members to do the same, in accordance with the continuous improvements philosophy. Kaizen.To have an understanding of the strategic and financial need and goals of the business, and be able to transfer these into team, and individual objectives.To be an effective communicator at all levels of the business, and inside and outside of the business.To ensure job compliance, in all aspects of the manufacturing department, and seek out and eliminate anything that is not adding value to our business.To maintain tight control of costs in relation to labour utilisation, deployment of labour.To be a self motivated leader who has the desire and passion, ambition to succeed in achieving personal, departmental, and business success, and leading others to do the same.To work to promote teamwork ethics across all departments, working closely with the supply chain, quality, process and technical departments.Carry out Return To Work meetings & disciplinary meetingsPrioritise Maintenance in the event of a Urgent issue – allocate resource etc.
The successful Production Shift Manager will be a strong influencer and will be able to engage with the team. You should have a proven track record of positively impacting OEE and how you have influenced and achieved this.This is an great opportunity within fast paced manufacturing and we would welcome applications from: Production Manager, Shift Leader, Supervisor, Team Manager, Team Leader who have a proven track record of success in the following sectors: FMCG, Food Industry, Automotive, Plastics. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Job Title: Operations Manager – grab & go.Location: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to £55,000This brand is fast-growing grab & go food brand in the heart of London and other major cities in the UK dedicated to providing quick, healthy, and delicious meals to city dwellers on the go. Their commitment to quality and innovation has quickly set them apart in the competitive food industry.We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Manager who is ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the fast-paced world of food operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone up and coming in the industry, eager to make a significant impact and grow with a brand.Responsibilities of the Operations Manager
Oversee daily operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient and effective management of staff and resources.Drive operational excellence, focusing on optimizing speed, quality, and customer satisfaction.Collaborate with the management team to implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and business growth.Lead, motivate, and support a diverse team to exceed expectations while maintaining a positive and energetic work environment.Manage inventory, supply chain logistics, and vendor relationships to ensure smooth operations and cost efficiency.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.Handle problem resolution and customer service issues swiftly and professionally.
The right Operations Manager
Proven experience in operations management, preferably in the food service or retail industry.Dynamic leadership skills with the ability to inspire and lead a team.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A hands-on approach and a willingness to engage in day-to-day operational tasks.Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Job Title: Operations Manager – grab & goLocation: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to £55,000....Read more...
Job Title: Operations Manager – grab & go.Location: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to £55,000This brand is fast-growing grab & go food brand in the heart of London and other major cities in the UK dedicated to providing quick, healthy, and delicious meals to city dwellers on the go. Their commitment to quality and innovation has quickly set them apart in the competitive food industry.We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Operations Manager who is ready to roll up their sleeves and dive into the fast-paced world of food operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone up and coming in the industry, eager to make a significant impact and grow with a brand.Responsibilities of the Operations Manager
Oversee daily operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient and effective management of staff and resources.Drive operational excellence, focusing on optimizing speed, quality, and customer satisfaction.Collaborate with the management team to implement strategies that enhance operational efficiency and business growth.Lead, motivate, and support a diverse team to exceed expectations while maintaining a positive and energetic work environment.Manage inventory, supply chain logistics, and vendor relationships to ensure smooth operations and cost efficiency.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.Handle problem resolution and customer service issues swiftly and professionally.
The right Operations Manager
Proven experience in operations management, preferably in the food service or retail industry.Dynamic leadership skills with the ability to inspire and lead a team.Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A hands-on approach and a willingness to engage in day-to-day operational tasks.Adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Job Title: Operations Manager – grab & goLocation: London / Home Counties Salary: Up to £55,000....Read more...
Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for excellence and a knack for building strong supplier relationships? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are looking for a dynamic Purchasing Manager to support operations in the UK&I. This is a newly created role reporting to the UK&I Procurement Director, and it offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of procurement, alongside the possibility of promotion to director through succession planning in a two to five year period.
As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving best practices within procurement and ensuring the efficient management of the supply chain rationalisation project.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading Procurement Process: Taking charge of the procurement process for the packaging and raw materials category, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
Data Analysis: Utilise your strong analytical skills to examine data, facilitating the rationalisation of the supplier base, which will contribute to cost savings and improved efficiency.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborating closely with both internal and external stakeholders to identify and address supply challenges.
Process Improvement: Implementing best practice procurement processes with a focus on compliance, process improvement, and the use of tools and reporting.
Supplier Relationship Management: Developing and leading relationships with suppliers to guarantee effective delivery and adherence to KPIs.
Team Leadership: Managing and providing leadership to one direct report, the Purchasing Co-ordinator.
Support in Negotiations: Assisting the UK&I Procurement Director in supplier negotiations to achieve favourable terms.
Contract Compliance: Monitoring compliance with centrally negotiated contracts while respecting local site ownership.
Procurement Improvement Project: Facilitate the procurement improvement project led by the UK Procurement Director, ensuring that it meets its objectives and results in enhanced procurement practices.
Data Management: Taking charge of UK&I Procurement data systems, including the harmonisation of SAP data.
Auditing: Conducting BRC, ISO9000, and SEDEX supplier audits.
Record-Keeping: Compiling and maintaining records, supplier databases, and procurement contracts.
Supplier Reviews: Regularly reviewing supplier quality and service levels.
Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience in materials procurement, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at a high level to effectively analyse data.
Willingness to work on site within the Corby area for a minimum of twelve months in close collaboration with the Purchasing Director. Thereafter hybrid working is possible.
Ideal candidates will be Degree or CIPS qualified or have significant relevant experience.
Work history within a manufacturing sector, ideally in a national multi site business would be a distinct advantage.
If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please immediately submit your cv to be considered.....Read more...
Lead dynamic projects in the cutting-edge electro-optics industry!
Are you someone who thrives in a dynamic environment delivering complex projects?
Holt Executive has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our client, a leading design and manufacturing business that specialises in electro-optics. Our client is at the forefront of the industry and is looking for someone to lead their team in delivering successful project outcomes.
As the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the entire engineering cycle to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with contracts.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Project Manager:
- Launching assigned projects with comprehensive plans, including detailed schedules, resource forecasts, stage plans, and budgets.
- Leading stakeholder engagement, capturing needs, managing expectations, and facilitating communication through organized meetings. You will maintain a clear project log for documentation purposes.
- Developing and maintaining key project artefacts like master schedules, plans, compliance matrices, and work breakdown structures, ensuring accuracy throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborating with engineering leads and department heads to ensure technical processes are followed, critical success factors are identified and managed, and resource needs are accurately forecast.
- Monitoring project costs closely, reporting potential budget risks to maintain accurate financial positioning.
- Partnering with Finance on reports, managing revenue plans, updating estimates, forecasting margins, and providing clear explanations for changes alongside corrective plans.
- Working with management to implement robust controls for production, data management, invoicing, shipping, and export controls.
- Fostering continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and feedback throughout the project for process improvement and development within the team.
Key Skills & Experience Required by the Senior Project Manager:
- Proven record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Experience in budget forecasting and management.
- Experience in project scheduling.
- Proven ability to create Project Management Plans for bids and tenders.
- Procurement and Supply Chain experience.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5 hour working week and lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Employee Help@Hand Service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and the addition of mental health support for all employees plus regular activities across our sites to support and promote well-being.
- Employee discounts scheme (including access to an additional wellbeing hub).
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of the business, all staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this Senior Project Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com....Read more...
