Holt Executive are partnered with a leading provider of high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions. With a strong track record in producing innovative engineering solutions to a number or markets. As part of their ongoing growth, I am looking for a Technical Buyer to join the dynamic team and contribute to its continued success.
Key Responsibilities of Technical Buyer:
- Manage the procurement of raw materials and finished goods.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure materials meet technical specifications and production requirements.
- Develop and maintain procurement strategies, ensuring optimal cost and quality balance while minimizing lead times.
- Coordinate with internal teams to resolve any supply chain issues or material shortages promptly.
- Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to ensure competitive pricing and a diverse supplier base.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to ensure favorable agreements and long-term partnerships.
- Continuously monitor inventory levels to optimize stock and ensure no disruption in production schedules.
Key Experience & Qualifications of Technical Buyer:
- 3+ years of experience in technical buying, sourcing, or procurement, preferably within the engineering, manufacturing, or electronics sectors.
- Demonstrated expertise in purchasing raw materials, components, and commodities related to electronics production.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, and procurement processes.
- Experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships to achieve optimal pricing and performance.
- Ability to analyze technical specifications and translate them into effective purchasing decisions.
- Familiarity with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems and other procurement software.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
- A degree in engineering, supply chain management, business, or a related field is preferred.
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To support the commercial plans of our award-winning beauty brands in the professional salon channel by carrying out Supply Chain related tasks including but not limited to:
Creating new items in ERP system at the request of other business functions, ensuring all key data field are complete and accurate
Use demand planning software to produce product stock requirements to ensure that products stay in stock
Raise purchase orders and send to vendors ensuring that these are accurate, and any vendor changes are reflecting, ensuring a smooth billing process
Work with logistics providers ensuring that shipments from all over the world reach the warehouse in a timely and cost-effective manner
General team support activities supporting Head of Supply Chain and wider team on any project or ERP related maintenance
Ensuring that team inbox is monitored and all communication responded to on a timely basis
Assisting with new product development and procurement projects for wider business
Supporting with industry specific compliance and legislative matters
Training:You will undertake and complete a level 3 Supply Chain apprenticeship at Kirklees College, HJuddersfield. At the end of this apprenticeship, you will receive a level 3 Supply Chain practitioner qualification.
Regulations
Risk & KPI’s
Continuous Improvement
Forecasting
Customer Service
Planning
Procurement
Logistics
Management Systems
Training Outcome:Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Since 2006, Sweet Squared has been in an enviable leadership position through distributing exclusive, premium, and best-in-class brands like Kevin Murphy, CND Shellac and Nimue to professionals and salons across the UK and Ireland. However, the true key to our success has always been our dedication and commitment to serving the professional with Love & Respect. Our customer is the cornerstone of everything we do.Working Hours :37.5-hours per week, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Confident,Enthusiasm....Read more...
Sourcing Manager
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, managing inbound transport suppliers, and tracking commodities across our pan-European business.
Ideally Located – Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary – Circa £45K basic salary + Bonus + Pension + 25 days Hols (plus BH total 32days) + 40hrs per week Mon to Fri + Employee Assistant Program + Free on-Site Parking
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and source new products and suppliers to meet business needs and market demands.
Work closely with the Procurement Director to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliable supply chains.
Negotiate and review contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
Conduct detailed pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing.
Manage inbound transport suppliers and their pricing, ensuring business competitiveness.
Monitor market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions.
Implement cost reduction strategies and improve procurement efficiency.
Work closely with the supply chain manager and other departments to align procurement activities with overall business goals.
Skills and Experience:
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field, OR equivalent experience.
Several years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
Next Step:
To apply for this Sourcing Manager role please send your CV to Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call Rob on 07398 204832.
Job Ref: 4233RC Sourcing Manager....Read more...
Sourcing Manager
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, managing inbound transport suppliers, and tracking commodities across our pan-European business.
Ideally Located – Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary – Circa £45K basic salary + Bonus + Pension + 25 days Hols (plus BH total 32days) + 40hrs per week Mon to Fri + Employee Assistant Program + Free on-Site Parking
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and source new products and suppliers to meet business needs and market demands.
Work closely with the Procurement Director to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliable supply chains.
Negotiate and review contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
Conduct detailed pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing.
Manage inbound transport suppliers and their pricing, ensuring business competitiveness.
Monitor market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions.
Implement cost reduction strategies and improve procurement efficiency.
Work closely with the supply chain manager and other departments to align procurement activities with overall business goals.
Skills and Experience:
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
Knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field, OR equivalent experience.
Several years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
Next Step:
To apply for this Sourcing Manager role please send your CV to Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call Rob on 07398 204832.
Job Ref: 4233RC Sourcing Manager....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Planning and Logistics Manager, based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Planning and Logistics Manager, in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Planning and Logistics Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Planning and Logistics Manager, based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or call Tom on 01582 878 848.....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
Senior Procurement Manager – Fast Growing F&B Brand - London – Up to £85K + Benefits My client is a fast growing Food & Beverage business who are undergoing an exciting expansion process.They are seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to join their team. The successful Senior Procurement Manager will be responsible for procurement function for all food and packaging categories, optimising supply chain operations, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing. This role requires strong negotiation skills, industry expertise, and the ability to build and maintain strong supplier partnerships.This is the perfect role for a high performing Procurement Manager looking to join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals.Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.Source and negotiate contracts for raw materials, packaging, and other key supplies.Monitor market trends and industry developments to identify opportunities and risks.Lead cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.Collaborate with internal teams, including production, finance, and operations, to optimize supply chain efficiency.Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standards.Develop KPIs and reporting metrics to assess procurement performance.
The Ideal Senior Procurement Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a procurement or buying role, ideally within the F&B or retail industry.Strong understanding of food and packaging sourcing, with a focus on cost management and supplier negotiation.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Knowledge of sustainability practices within procurement.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading company in the supply chain sector, in their search for a Purchasing Assistant to be based in their Leeds office.What our client is offering for the successful Purchasing Assistant:
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DEO)Monday to Friday, Days rolePermanent positionCareer progression opportunitiesPension schemeSupportive and collaborative team environment
The Role – Purchasing Assistant:
Place purchase orders with approved suppliers, ensuring accuracy in pricing, quantity, and specifications.Track and confirm order deliveries, ensuring timely arrivals.Monitor stock levels and coordinate with internal teams to assess purchasing needs.Liaise with suppliers to manage order progress and resolve any delays or discrepancies.Maintain accurate records of purchases, including invoices and delivery notes.Assist in evaluating supplier performance based on cost, quality, and reliability.Communicate with internal stakeholders about order statuses and supply chain updates.Provide administrative support to the procurement team and assist in supplier negotiations.Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures.
What our client is looking for in a Purchasing Assistant:
Experience in a purchasing or procurement role – ESSENTIALStrong communication and negotiation skills – ESSENTIALProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) – ESSENTIALAbility to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment – ESSENTIALExperience using purchasing software or ERP systems – DESIRABLEA proactive team player who can build strong relationships with suppliers
Key skills or similar Job Titles:
Procurement Assistant, Buying Assistant, Supply Chain Coordinator, Purchasing Administrator, Procurement CoordinatorCommutable From:
Leeds, Wakefield, Bradford, Castleford, Pontefract, HarrogateFor further information about this and other positions, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4Staff (Wrexham), who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency, or employment business.....Read more...
All aspects of a busy trade warehouse
Picking and packing customer orders
Processing goods in deliveries
Use of IT software to print labels
Receiving and processing returned goods
Stock and inventory checks
Undertaking of quality checks
Use of various moving and handling equipment
Assembly activities, bundle kits for certain customer orders
Upkeep of areas
Training:
Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative
Functional skills
Work based learning
Training Outcome:
Progression onto full time employment
Employer Description:We are a family run business with 25 years experience in lighting that offers customers access to high quality lighting at competitive prices with fast delivery from our 15000 square foot UK warehouse.
We are specialists in all lighting & interiors products - especially inside and outside lighting - we stock a wide range of LEDs, spotlights, chandeliers, pendant, wall, shades, ceiling, table lamps, floor lamps, heaters, bulbs, containers, motion sensors, inground driveway lights, post, bathroom.
Our brand CGC Lighting is one of the most recognised lighting brands in the UK e-commerce market.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, 30 mins lunch.Skills: IT skills,Reliable,Punctual....Read more...
Job Opportunity: SAP EWM Developer (w/f/m)
Type: Permanent - Full-time or Part-time - Location: Remote, Germany.
Join a leader in the industry that is shaping the future of logistics today!
Company Overview:
Our client is a global partner specializing in digital software solutions for logistics and supply chain management. Their consulting services and innovative solutions help customers enhance their logistics processes towards a digitized future.
Role and Responsibilities:
Analyze, adapt, and develop customer requirements in the SAP logistics environment.
Implement solutions in SAP EWM using ABAP OO and BOPF. Serve as a technical contact for SAP EWM-related queries.
Customize solutions in customer projects with the consulting team and maintain and enhance existing solutions.
Profile:
Fluent in English. German is desirable
Several years of SAP EWM development experience with high software quality standards.
In-depth knowledge of ABAP OO; experience with BOPF, FBI, BRFplus is a plus.
What They Offer:
Remote work flexibility across Germany with office spaces available.
Flexible working hours and a collaborative environment.
Interdisciplinary Expert Communities.
Social events and activities.
Long-term professional development.
Fitness offers, bicycle and hardware leasing, exclusive discounts.
If you are interested, please contact our consultant for a confidential discussion using the contact details provided or click apply to send an updated 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...
Day to day tasks include:
Mechanical and electrical maintenance of all production equipment on-site to include CNC mills, injection Moulding machines, tool room equipment, ancillaries and other machines/equipment where required.
Carry out root cause analysis to pre-empt potential equipment failure.
Carry out planned maintenance on all equipment and record details on a Maintenance software system
Liaise with production for downtime slots to carry out repairs.
Source new parts.
Respond to daily breakdowns and record details on a
Maintenance software system
General maintenance of the building and surroundings.
Recommend and implement improvements to reduce downtime
Training:This is a 4 year Level 3 Mechatronics qualification.
You will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford, TF3 3AJ, through a part-time pathway to undertake a variety of engineering training and theory work.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there will be opportunity to progress to Manufacturing with a global team.
Employer Description:Accelerate product development, reduce costs, and optimise your supply chain.
We are the world’s fastest digital manufacturing source for rapid prototypes and on-demand production parts. Our automated quoting and manufacturing systems allow us to produce commercial-grade plastic, metal and liquid silicone rubber parts within days.
The result? A manufacturing partner that helps you accelerate speed to market and strategically manage demand volatility across the entire product life cycle.Working Hours :Proto Labs offer flexi working hours,
Start time between 7:30 and 9:30, Monday - Friday.
Finish time between 4:00pm and 6:00pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Willingness to learn,Interest in Engineering....Read more...
Job Opportunity: SAP EWM Developer (w/f/m)
Type: Permanent - Full-time or Part-time - Location: Remote, Germany.
Join a leader in the industry that is shaping the future of logistics today!
Company Overview:
Our client is a global partner specializing in digital software solutions for logistics and supply chain management. Their consulting services and innovative solutions help customers enhance their logistics processes towards a digitized future.
Role and Responsibilities:
Analyze, adapt, and develop customer requirements in the SAP logistics environment.
Implement solutions in SAP EWM using ABAP OO and BOPF. Serve as a technical contact for SAP EWM-related queries.
Customize solutions in customer projects with the consulting team and maintain and enhance existing solutions.
Profile:
Fluent in English. German is desirable
Several years of SAP EWM development experience with high software quality standards.
In-depth knowledge of ABAP OO; experience with BOPF, FBI, BRFplus is a plus.
What They Offer:
Remote work flexibility across Germany with office spaces available.
Flexible working hours and a collaborative environment.
Interdisciplinary Expert Communities.
Social events and activities.
Long-term professional development.
Fitness offers, bicycle and hardware leasing, exclusive discounts.
If you are interested, please contact our consultant for a confidential discussion using the contact details provided or click apply to send an updated 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...
Job Opportunity: SAP TM Developer (w/f/m)
Type: Permanent - Full-time or Part-time - Location: Remote
Join a leader in the industry that is shaping the future of logistics today!
Company Overview:
Our client is a global partner specializing in digital software solutions for logistics and supply chain management. Their consulting services and innovative solutions help customers enhance their logistics processes towards a digitized future.
Role and Responsibilities:
Analyze, adapt, and develop customer requirements in the SAP logistics environment.
Implement solutions in SAP TM using ABAP OO and BOPF. Serve as a technical contact for SAP TM-related queries.
Customize solutions in customer projects with the consulting team and maintain and enhance existing solutions.
Profile
Fluent in English. German is desirable
Several years of SAP TM development experience with high software quality standards.
In-depth knowledge of ABAP OO; experience with BOPF, FBI, BRFplus is a plus.
Offer:
Remote work flexibility across Germany with office spaces available.
Flexible working hours and a collaborative environment.
Interdisciplinary Expert Communities.
Social events and activities.
Long-term professional development.
Fitness offers, bicycle and hardware leasing, exclusive discounts.
If you are interested, please contact our consultant for a confidential discussion using the contact details provided or click apply to send an updated 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sourcing Analyst Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Sourcing Reports To: Sourcing Director Job Summary: The Sourcing Analyst is responsible for developing and executing sourcing initiatives in collaboration with Sourcing Managers. This role involves data management, data analysis, spend reporting, vendor and commodity forecasts, quote analysis, and overall support for the sourcing team in day-to-day tasks for assigned categories. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing Initiatives: Develop and execute sourcing initiatives, including data management, data analysis, spend reporting, vendor and commodity forecasts, and quote analysis. Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, Purchasing, Marketing, Brand Sourcing, Production, Plants, and Master Data teams to align projects and strategies with organizational objectives. Strategy Development: Assist in strategy development and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, considering market dynamics, cost drivers, risk management, and internal requirements. Data Management: Collect, analyze, and update purchasing data, vendor master data, and material master data in SAP. Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market analysis, forecasting, competitive benchmarking, and industry analysis to identify emerging opportunities or risks and report to sourcing managers Reporting: Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations for management. Cost Reduction: Identify cost reduction opportunities, analyze cost structures, and contribute to cost savings and avoidance targets. Supplier Pricing: Manage supplier pricing database and handle pricing updates. Work with accounting teams to resolve invoice and inventory discrepancies. Supplier Management: In conjunction with the sourcing managers, build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, delivery, and pricing standards are met. Research category trends, understand and evaluate supplier capacity to support business needs, and recommend new product capabilities. Negotiation: Assist with supplier negotiations related to costs of parts, tooling, and project timelines. Tactical Purchasing: Handle tactical purchasing activities such as expediting material and managing open PO issues. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Proven experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data management and analysis. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in SAP and other relevant software. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Preferred Skills: Experience in market analysis and competitive benchmarking. Knowledge of cost drivers and risk management in sourcing. Strong organizational and time management skills Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We're seeking an accomplished Project Manager to join our forward thinking construction team be the number one on site overseeing complex projects with a focus on social housing and local authority developments. This permanent position offers an excellent salary package commensurate with experience. Location: Southwark, London - Site Based Essential RequirementsDemonstrable experience in construction project managementAdvanced proficiency with contemporary project management software and digital toolsExperience with social housing and local authority projects (desirable)Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management abilities Project Leadership & InnovationChampion project success through detailed programme managementFoster robust relationships with architects, engineers, and client teamsImplement cutting-edge solutions while maintaining project integrityDrive sustainable construction practicesLead on-site coordination and logistics Commercial & Financial ManagementWork in partnership with quantity surveyors to ensure project viabilityBalance commercial objectives with quality and safety imperativesDevelop and implement effective cost-control strategiesMonitor and report on project financial performance Team Development & CultureDirect supply chain management and team coordinationCreate an environment of continuous improvementImplement best-practice methodologiesMentor and develop junior team membersBuild strong site-based relationships Quality & ComplianceManage design processes and stakeholder collaborationExecute rigorous quality control protocolsPartner with HSE Manager to maintain Zero Harm standardsConduct thorough audits and implement corrective measuresEnsure site safety and compliance Risk & DocumentationCreate comprehensive risk mitigation strategiesMaintain detailed project documentationEnsure regulatory compliance across all project phasesMonitor and report on project progress What We OfferCompetitive salary packagePermanent position with career advancement opportunitiesProfessional development supportComprehensive benefits packageLondon-based role with excellent transport links Required Technical CompetenciesExtensive knowledge of modern construction methodologiesProficiency in latest project management softwareUnderstanding of BIM and digital construction toolsStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities....Read more...
SAP TM Solution Architect (m/f/d)
Company Overview:
Our client is a German IT Consultancy specializing in digital software solutions for logistics and supply chain management. With its consulting services and innovative solutions, it supports its customers in optimizing their logistics processes on the way to a digitalized future.
Role and responsibilities:
Technical lead in our national and international SAP TM projects and complex transformation projects.
Design and development of SAP TM solutions based on our customers' requirements and advise them on finding solutions.
Profile:
Fluent in German and good level of English
Comprehensive knowledge in the definition of architecture concepts in the SAP TM environment and ideally in the migration from Non-SAP to S/4 HANA.
NetWeaver migration knowledge is desirable
You have an affinity for professionally leading, coordinating and planning a team entrusted to you.
Offer:
Flexible remote work throughout Germany with available office space
Flexible working hours and a collaborative environment
Interdisciplinary expert communities
Social events and activities
Long-term professional development
Fitness offers, bike and hardware leasing, exclusive discounts
If you are interested, please contact our consultant for a confidential discussion using the contact details provided or click apply to send an updated copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer and we believe that inclusion starts with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.....Read more...
SAP EWM Solution Architect (m/f/d)
Company Overview:
Our client is a German IT Consultancy specializing in digital software solutions for logistics and supply chain management. With its consulting services and innovative solutions, it supports its customers in optimizing their logistics processes on the way to a digitalized future.
Role and responsibilities:
Technical lead in our national and international SAP EWM projects and complex transformation projects.
Design and development of SAP TM solutions based on our customers' requirements and advise them on finding solutions.
Profile:
Fluent in German and good level of English
Comprehensive knowledge in the definition of architecture concepts in the SAP EWM environment and ideally in the migration from Non-SAP to S/4 HANA.
NetWeaver migration knowledge is desirable
You have an affinity for professionally leading, coordinating and planning a team entrusted to you.
Offer:
Flexible remote work throughout Germany with available office space
Flexible working hours and a collaborative environment
Interdisciplinary expert communities
Social events and activities
Long-term professional development
Fitness offers, bike and hardware leasing, exclusive discounts
If you are interested, please contact our consultant for a confidential discussion using the contact details provided or click apply to send an updated copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer and we believe that inclusion starts with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief.....Read more...
Support the Estimating team in carrying out their duties
Coordinate and manage the process of supplier enquiries through the Conquest Estimating system.
Maintain the register of all enquiries as sent and received
Maintain Pre-Contract supply chain database of supplies
Measurement and pricing of bills of quantities using Conquest estimating software
Assist with cost planning of projects from initial feasibility to contract
Support the wider Preconstruction Team when required
Carry out general administration associated with tender preparation and submission
Good verbal communication skills for interaction with internal and external team
Working with key pre-construction contacts from within the Pre-Contract Team; Bid Managers, Bid Writers, Estimators, Planners and other technical experts
Training:
Complete Level 4 (HNC) Quantity Surveying Technician qualification in Year 1 and 2.
Progress onto the BSc (Hons) Construction Surveyor Degree in year 3
You will attend Salford University one day a week for 5 years
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the BSc Construction Quantity Surveyor you will be become a fully qualified Estimator
Employer Description:Seddon has grown from a small family run business to the UK’s largest privately owned and family managed contracting business, employing over 650 people.
But we've never lost sight of what really matters. To us, building relationships is as important as building buildings.
The reason for our continued success can be summed up in one simple word: TRUST. Our customers know that when we make a promise, we keep it. That's what sets Seddon apart.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Developing your knowledge in-line with the apprenticeship's Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Shadowing our Materials Coordinator to learn the business processes and procedures
Assisting in the receipt, storage and picking of products
Kitting a range of specified components ready for dispatch
Pack products in line with company procedures
Ensuring accurate dispatching of products
Use a range of company software in-line with procedures
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticreship Standard:
Training will take place with in the workplace, supported by regular visits with an assigned industry Skills Coach
As a student, you will have access to both the Cauldon and Burslem campuses of Stoke-on-Trent College, should you wish to make use of our facilities
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be possibility for the candiate to secure a permenant position
As a growing business which is part of a larger group, there may be opportunities for further career progression and advancement over time
Employer Description:Established in 2022, Midway Procurement has quickly established itself as a key player in the sourcing, distribution and kitting of technical and industrial materials in the UK. We come into our own when designing and developing kitting solutions that solve our customer's problems and more importantly save them money.
100% owned and managed by Engineers, technical solutions are provided to all of your sourcing challenges. We understand in detail, the technical materials that your organisation consumes as part of its operations. This gives us a distinct advantage over our competitors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact working hours TBC.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,MS Office....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Operations Analyst role focuses on analyzing and optimizing production processes, managing data, and enhancing operational efficiency to reduce costs. The Operations Analyst will collaborate closely with operations, production, and management teams to identify trends, improve key performance indicators (KPIs), and drive continuous improvement across the manufacturing plant. This hands-on position requires direct collaboration with various departments to implement process improvements and streamline workflow efficiency.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvement. Develop and maintain operational reports and dashboards for real-time insights into production performance. Improve key KPIs such as production throughput, downtime, waste reduction, and cost per unit. Collaborate with production, supply chain, and quality teams to resolve bottlenecks and optimize processes. Manage EPS material ordering and forecast production usage to ensure adequate supply. Create EPS wire path cut files utilizing DWG exports to CAD software. Work in Rhino3D, BobWire, and Revit to complete production-related tasks. Assist in Pre-construction/Job Takeoff estimates for the company. Manage work-in-progress (WIP) materials across multiple projects for month-end checklists. Initiate and communicate ideas for process improvement as a member of the Operations Efficiency Committee. Assist in developing additional software for automating workflow and streamlining CNC cut file processes. Assist in production scheduling and resource allocation based on demand, inventory, and capacity. Implement systems to track production quality and ensure compliance with standards and regulations. Develop and implement data collection processes for accurate decision-making. Prepare reports and presentations summarizing operational performance and improvement opportunities. Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Assist in operational audits and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and internal procedures.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred but not required).
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
2+ years of experience in operations, manufacturing, or data analysis, preferably in a production environment.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: SAP/ERP experience preferred. Green or Black Belt certification and/or Lean Manufacturing Certification preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficiency in Revit, Rhino3D, and BobWire. Strong knowledge of CNC programming, EPS cutting systems, and related machinery. Familiarity with automation systems, MES software, and machine troubleshooting. Strong computer skills, including Excel, Outlook and Word/Excel. Strong analytical skills to interpret data, identify trends, and recommend improvements. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to improving operations. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail. Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position is based on employee qualifications, business needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....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...
Company Overview
Principal Design Engineer
The company is an award-winning manufacturer of innovative scientific test equipment.
It serves industries spanning conventional and renewable energy sources, alongside diverse industrial sectors.
A highly respected organisation accredited with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 17034, and ISO 17025 certifications.
Committed to research and development, pushing boundaries in technology and instrumentation.
Benefits of the Role
Principal Design Engineer
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave
Pension
Role Overview
Principal Design Engineer
The company is seeking a talented Principal Design Engineer (Mechanical) to head its mechanical design team, focusing on the development of cutting-edge scientific test instruments. The role involves:
Leading the mechanical design team in the creation of new products and the enhancement of existing designs.
Overseeing daily operations to ensure projects meet deadlines and stay aligned with priorities.
Managing recruitment efforts, conducting performance evaluations, and mentoring team members.
Leading design reviews and driving continuous engineering improvements.
Investigating emerging technologies and incorporating them into product development.
Ensuring all designs adhere to engineering standards, safety regulations, and ISO certifications.
Collaborating with production engineering and supply chain teams to ensure smooth transitions from prototype to full-scale production.
Contributing to the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) and supporting ongoing improvement efforts.
Ideal Candidate
Principal Design Engineer
Holds an engineering degree and possesses a minimum of five years' experience in mechanical design, with a strong background in product development.
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team of mechanical design engineers, fostering innovation and collaboration.
A proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving, with a passion for developing innovative engineering solutions.
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and other engineering software, with the ability to create detailed designs and simulations.
Consultant: Joshua Cumming
Email: joshuac@otrsales.co.uk
Tel: 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target Recruitment
On Target Recruitment is a specialist agency that focuses on placing high-calibre candidates in Sales, Technical, and Commercial roles across multiple industries, including Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions. With a deep understanding of market trends and industry demands, our consultants are experts in matching the right talent to the right roles, ensuring successful placements at all levels up to Director positions across the UK.....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Assembling company products in accordance with work instructions.
Testing new products against test procedures, or to specification.
Repairing and fault finding on existing equipment to component level.
Completing documentation of production/repair processes and test reports as required.
Creating and updating product work instructions.
Liaising with and assisting internal and external customers.
Identifying opportunities for continuous improvements.
Assisting/carrying out new product introduction or product modification, collaborating with multiple departments.
Utilising root cause analysis methodology and tools (RCA, PFMEA, PPS, etc) to resolve supply chain, and internal quality issues.
Full adherence to the company's quality systems.
The above list is not exhaustive and, as such, you may be required to undertake other duties as appropriate.Training:The Role:
Working as part of a small but busy team, alongside our other Production/Repair Engineers and warehouse staff. The role, will require you to repair, build and test various electronic equipment, updating processes and procedures and at times providing customer support whilst always making sure our quality standards are met.
You will report to the Operations Manager.Training Outcome:To become a fully qualified Production Engineering Technician with Southern Scientific.Employer Description:Southern Scientific is a specialist supplier of radiation detection equipment for the Nuclear, Medical, Security, Defence, Industrial & Research sectors.
All design and manufacturing takes place at our UK offices in Henfield, where our team of highly experienced engineers work together to bring our products from conceptualisation to market, using knowledge of over 40 years in the radiation detection industry. We have the capability for hardware and software design and are always happy to discuss special applications.Working Hours :Flexi: 08:00 to 10:00 (start)– 16:00 to 18:00(finish)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assist in the preparation of cost plans.
Undertake detailed takeoff from the tender drawings.
Input takeoff into our estimating software.
Prepare and issue enquiry documentation to the supply chain.
Assist in the analysis and levelling of received quotations.
Work with the project team to maximise all opportunities and minimise all risks to achieve the best possible project cost.
Aid and assist the senior project estimator/s (both Mechanical and Electrical) to develop the information into a competitive cost estimate.
Assist the bidding team with any post-tender negotiations as required.
Assist the Project Estimator with the production of the Embodied Carbon Estimate (using our in-house system).
Training:Initially, you will be studying a level 4 qualification in Quantity Surveying at the University of Westminster, with the plan to progress to a level 6 qualification afterwards. Training Outcome:
You will be part of a well-established organisation built on strong purpose and values.
We want you to do well and will support you to have a meaningful career beyond the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Skanska Group uses knowledge and foresight to shape the way people live, work and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we are one of the world’s largest development and construction companies. We create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime. Established in the UK in 2000, Skanska has more than 3,300 local experts delivering projects across sectors including real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water.
At Skanska, we believe in our Purpose, we build for a better society. Through our Values of care for life, commit to customers, be better - together and act ethically and transparently you will enable us to deliver our purpose.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBC
This role is based: A hybrid role with your week split across our offices in Moorgate, London and Leavesden, Watford. The majority of your time will be spent at our Moorgate, London office.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,Initiative....Read more...
