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...
Data entry: Inputting information into spreadsheets and databases accurately.
File management: Organising and maintaining physical and digital files.
Meeting coordination: Scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes.
Email management: Responding to emails, forwarding messages, and managing email inboxes.
Telephone support: Answering phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate staff.
Document preparation: Creating and formatting documents like letters, reports, and presentations.
Basic office tasks: Copying, scanning, faxing documents.
Calendar management: Scheduling appointments and managing calendars for team members.
Training:
You will work towards your Level 3 Business Administrator qualification across a total duration of 16 months!
Training provider: LMP Group: https://lmp-group.co.uk/
All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release.
An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship!
Training Outcome:
Future opportunities for progression.
Employer Description:We are a division of Worldwide Logistics Group, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in the United States. With a presence in over 100 countries, we deliver sophisticated, integrated logistics solutions to more than 7,000 companies worldwide.
In 2018, Worldwide Logistics Group expanded its European operations by opening a London office, strengthening our logistics services across the region. Specializing in e-commerce, warehousing, and fulfillment, we offer end-to-end logistics solutions backed by the robust global network of our US parent company.
As we continue to grow, we are expanding our team in Birmingham and seeking talented professionals to join us in delivering world-class logistics services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm, 37.5 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Logistics is a key focus for our global business, with our suppliers and customers being based around the world. The role of Logistics is booming across all industries as global markets become increasingly important. Develop your potential in a fast-paced environment, working on planning, shipping, and sales of high-end technology products. Gain a rounded knowledge of the Logistics Department by spending time working with and supporting Production Planning, Customer Planning, Incoming Materials and Warehousing teams. Process customs documentation, ensuring alignment between internal and external stakeholders. Process customer debits notes, where a customer issues ZF with a complaint. Where applicable, investigate the complaint and implement a countermeasure. Support Planners in their role. Support Material Controllers. Support Supply Chain and Procurement.Training:Full Business Administrator Level 3 Standard. All training to be delivered at the employers premises. Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date. Training Outcome:Possibility of full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:ZF Peterlee manufactures and supplies active and passive safety products and services to automotive industry customers all over the world.Working Hours :Dayshift 37.5 hours per week. Hours TBC. Overtime may be required and will be paid.Skills: Analytical Skills....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...
Learning how to plan Routes for transport/cargo deliveries
How to plan the loading of vehicles including weight, dimensions, cargo type
Learning how warehousing operates and interacts with all departments
Training:Transport and Warehouse Operations Supervisor Level 3.Training Outcome:If you can show skill and potential to thrive in a Logistics/Freight Forwarding environment, the company would consider employment on a permanent basis.Employer Description:We are a successful Logistics/Freight Forwarding company based in Basildon. We pride ourselves on our commitment to staff development and training, which as a result will make the company more profitable. We are one of many partners of the Schneider Group, a large company based in Switzerland.
Our aim is to provide outstanding services to our customers with personal support from our experienced staff.
To strive to find the best innovative and tailor-made transport solutions for our customers
To develop staff to their full potential through extensive trainingWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
09.00 - 17.30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confidence,Good telephone manner....Read more...
Job title Operations Manager Location Waltham Abbey Hours of work Contracted 42.5 hours week – Monday to Friday Salary Circa £50,000 to £55,000 depending on skills and experience Our client are a proud independent bathroom manufacturer and distributor. They have a heritage of innovation and a wealth of experience supplying the leading names in bathrooms for over 37 years. Main purpose of the role: To manage and oversee the customer service, warehouse and logistic functions at our clients Waltham Abbey site to achieve the safe, efficient, timely and profitable delivery of orders to customers. To maintain and develop the business structures with profitable implementation of the Company’s Objectives in relation to internal logistics and operational standards. Knowledge, Skills & Experience RequiredProven experience of warehousing, logistics and distribution managementExperience within a similar industry is highly desirable but not essentialFinancial and Commercial awarenessSound knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and practiceBasic working knowledge of environmental legislationKnowledge and experience of work processesGood interpersonal and people management skillsGood motivator and people developerHighly organised; must be able to prioritise to manage workloadsA thorough knowledge of the Supply Chain is required, with particular emphasis on experience of: Warehousing, Transport, Health and Safety and Logistics ITCommunication and negotiation skills are essentialProficient in providing business solutions and communicating these for executionUnderstanding of operational issues related to business performance and productivityProven ability to follow company policy and procedures for all operational matters (i.e. Health and Safety, Business Controls, Human Resources etc)Control HS&E trainingOversee or perform investigations as required for accidents/incidents.Report recommending approach to prevent any recurrence.Key Result AreasTo deliver targeted improvements to group internal logisticsWork closely with Warehouse Managers to ensure efficient logistics operationsContinual analysis and review of the operational processes across the site to establish their effectivenessActively seek cost-effective solutions to improve the strategic and tactical running of the businessTo meet business objectives of responsiveness and agility to maximise customer satisfaction by developing best practice operational cost-efficient processesTo develop and maintain best operating practice for the business, where appropriate ensuring the consistency of working methods and procedures across all sites, including stock management processesTo maximise efficiency and productivity through the effective deployment of resources and staff; recommend appropriate investment in plant and machineryTo monitor achievement of service levels, operating efficiencies, stock management, and supporting administration. To take remedial action where required in consultation with the Managing DirectorSupport the implementation of Stock Management methods and procedures to increase stock availability at site while reducing overall stock holdingsTo establish and maintain strong, productive working relationships with the sales and Customer Service team to achieve a realistic standard of service which both meets and exceeds customer expectationTo take responsibility for recruiting, appraising, training and developing supervisors and staffTo manage the cost budgets in areas of responsibilityTo ensure the security, repair and maintenance of the sites, including offices, land, plant and machineryTo maintain a high profile for Health and Safety and to ensure the enforcement of safe working practices at all times; to ensure the adherence of supervisors and staff to the statutory and Company requirements in respect of all H&S issuesTo liaise with external transport hauliers to ensure the most effective costs and efficienciesUndertake quarterly review meetings with transport suppliers to ensure cost effectiveness and optimum service levelsQualificationA proven history of success in operations managementProfessional qualification - Six Sigma, CPC or related subjects desirable but not essentialBenefits:Holidays – 23 days rising to 25 after 5 complete years’ service.Employer Pension scheme – 3% contributionIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
At TPS Global Logistics we focus on working hard, delivering great service, and enjoying it. The Operations Apprentice will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the company. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. You will work closely with the operations team, providing administrative support to ensure operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to the operations team
Handle incoming communication via email and phone calls
Assist in preparing documentation
Maintain filing systems and ensure all documentation is up to date
Perform data entry, update databases, and ensure accurate record-keeping
Provide general office support as needed
Training:
On-the-job training delivered by the employer
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge, skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop
Identify, track and support 6 hours of off-the-job training activities
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
Training Outcome:We are fully committed to the development of all our apprentices within the company and upon successfully completing the apprenticeship and proving themselves in the role we would most definitely be looking to progress them within the company.Employer Description:TPS Global Logistics are an established and award-winning logistics service provider. Our services include Air, Sea, Road and Rail freight, warehousing and fulfilment, UK & European transport and next day courier service.
We support our customers with professional advice on all aspects of European and International freight, logistics and customs procedures.
We understand the importance of our customers products and brand reputation and find them the best fulfilment & delivery solutions, tailored to their deadlines and budget.Working Hours :Hours of work 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Are you a dynamic and results-driven leader ready to take on a pivotal role in a growing industry? Do you feel excited by the opportunity of stepping into a leadership role where you'll have real influence, driving efficiency, innovation, and operational success? In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, career development opportunities, a supportive work culture, and an excellent employee benefits package.Our client is a market-leading manufacturer serving the UK and European construction sector. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Worcestershire, they are known for delivering innovative, precision-engineered products that shape the built environment.As part of their ongoing expansion, they are looking for a highly skilled Operations Manager to optimise operational performance, lead a high-performing team, and contribute to the company's long-term success.Why This Role?
Lead & Innovate - Take charge of warehouse management, logistics, and stock control, ensuring smooth daily operations.Shape the Future - Play a key role in driving continuous improvements and implementing strategic operational enhancements.Make an Impact - Work closely with senior leadership to align operations with ambitious business growth goals.Grow Your Career - Join a company that values leadership, encourages development, and rewards performance.
Your Role as Operations Manager:As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimising the entire operational process. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring efficiency, compliance, and a high-performance culture.Key Responsibilities:
Warehouse & Logistics Management - Oversee warehouse operations, stock control, and logistics, ensuring on-time, cost-effective product delivery.Process Optimisation - Implement best practices to improve workflow, reduce waste, and maximise productivity.Health & Safety Compliance - Drive a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and conducting regular audits.People Leadership - Manage and motivate a diverse team, focusing on recruitment, training, and performance management.Equipment & Facilities Oversight - Ensure all operational equipment is maintained, serviced, and running efficiently.Strategic Collaboration - Work closely with senior management to drive operational success and long-term growth.
What They're Looking For:
Proven experience in an Operations Manager role (or similar) within manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution.Strong logistics, stock control, and warehouse management expertise.Solid understanding of UK health & safety regulations with experience in safety leadership.Exceptional leadership & people management skills - able to inspire, guide, and develop teams.Strategic thinker with excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities.Ability to implement process improvements and drive operational efficiencies.Strong organisational skills - able to manage multiple priorities effectively.Experience with warehouse management software & logistics systems is a plus.Degree or equivalent qualification in business, logistics, or supply chain management is desirable but not essential.
What's in It for You?
Competitive Salary - £42,000 - £52,000 p/aCareer Growth - Join a forward-thinking company that values talent and progressionExciting Challenges - Be part of a company at the forefront of manufacturing innovationSupportive Environment - Work in a collaborative, people-focused cultureEmployee Benefits Package - Including healthcare, pension, and more
Take the Next Step in Your Career!If you're a motivated and results-oriented leader looking for a new challenge in a thriving industry, our client wants to hear from you!Apply now by attaching your CV to the link provided....Read more...
Job title HR and Payroll Advisor Location Waltham Abbey Hours of work 08.30 – 17.30 Monday to Friday (1 hour for lunch) Salary Circa £30,000 to £35,000 depending on skills and experience Our client are operate an established warehousing and distribution centre based in Waltham AbbeyMain purpose of the role: The HR and Payroll Advisor will provide administrative support for our clients Waltham Abbey site, which incorporates their warehouse, logistics, QA and Supply Chain functions. This role involves a variety of tasks working closely with site management, including recruitment support, employee record management, benefits administration, and coordinating HR projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and possesses excellent communication skills. Key Areas of Responsibility:Being the first point of contact for all HR-related queriesSupporting management through day-to-day administrative dutiesAdministering HR-related documentation, such as contracts of employmentEnsuring the relevant HR database is up to date, accurate and complies with legislation.Assisting in the recruitment process and liaising with recruitment agenciesMaintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records in HR SystemManaging Time & Attendance system.Handle onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing necessary documentation and conducting inductions.Managing absences i.e., Return to Work forms and managing Holidays.Assisting in all employee relations matters such as disciplinary, grievances, pay and other duties as reasonably requested by your manager.Coordinate and support various HR projects, such as HR Systems implementation, training programs, and performance management processes.Assist in developing and implementing HR policies and procedures.Ensuring timesheets are processed in a timely manner.Assisting in Payroll and ensuring monthly invoices are checked and ready for processing.Assist with compliance on UK legislation and areas highlighted by the HSE and trade federationSupport the Operations Manager with investigations as required for Accidents/InvestigationsEnsure adequate cover for first aiders & fire Marshalls across all departmentsSkills, Knowledge and Personal Attributes:Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to plan and organize work effectively and efficiently and have a strong attention to detail.Good knowledge of MS Excel & WordExperienced and confident, with strong interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.Proactive, self-starter with a practical and logical approach.Knowledge of HR systems will be desirable but not essential as training will be provided.Experience working in a HR related role ideally in Warehousing or DistributionQualificationMinimum of CIPD Level 3 or equivalent qualificationStrong English verbal and written skills is essentialStrong numeracy skills are essential for these positionsBenefits:Holidays – 23 days rising to 25 after 3 complete years’ service.Employer Pension Contribution – 3% contributionIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
Are you an experienced Forklift Counterbalance Driver seeking a permanent role with a reputable engineering manufacturer? Join a company who values its employees, offering opportunities of double time and genuine progression paths for the right people.
Why Choose this role:
Competitive starting rate of £12.26 per hour
Generous overtime pay at 150%, Double time on Sundays
Working hours 7.30 - 4 pm, 1 pm finish on Friday
Above-average pension scheme
On-site parking
Access to mental health awareness counselling
Death in service benefit
As an integral part of our team, you'll be responsible for:
Efficiently loading and unloading vehicles using the Forklift Truck, aligning with daily needs.
Distributing essential packaging materials (boxes, pallets, labels) to all production lines.
Preparing Finished Goods for dispatch, including wrapping and labelling.
Conducting order picking and manual handling tasks with precision.
Delivering exceptional service to both our internal and external customers.
Maintaining a tidy and organized warehouse environment, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
Prioritising individuals with:
Proven experience in warehousing, logistics, and stock control.
A background in manufacturing environments, demonstrating adaptability and initiative.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office & ERP systems (preferably SAP)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
A collaborative team spirit.
Basic computer literacy.
The ability to work independently when needed.
Essential Requirement:
An up-to-date accredited Counterbalance Licence is a must for this role.
If you think the FLT Driver role is for you, click "apply" or reach out to Conor Wood at 01484 645269 for more details.....Read more...
Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading logistics and shipping company in their search for FLT Drivers to work in their warehouse in Wrexham. For the successful FLT Driver our client is offering:
£13.18 per hour4 on 4 off - 2 days 2 nights (7-7) Temporary to Permanent positionImmediate inductions available
The role – FLT Driver:
To operate forklift trucks to transport finished products and packaging in a safe & controlled manner, ensuring there is no damage to the materialsMove finished products from production areas to internal / external warehousesProvide quality inspection on all pallets to be movedSupply the production department with the packaging requirements and pallets, return any foreign pallets and excessive packaging materials to stockRemoval of packaging from finished goods pallet to allow them to be fed onto the linesComplete daily FLT safety checks & record in record book
What our client is looking for in a FLT Driver:
In-date FLT Counterbalance License (in-house considered if proof can be shown) - ESSENTIALPass Drug & Alcohol Test - ESSENTIALPunctuality & ReliabilityProfessional attitude to workExperience within a fast paced warehousing environment - ADVANTAGEOUSFamiliarity of Health and Safety policy procedures & Hygiene rules and procedures
Key skills or similar Job titles: FLT / Counter Balance / Fork Lift Truck Commutable From: Wrexham, Chester, Oswestry, Chirk For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.R4INDWRE....Read more...
Warehouse Operatives - Bolton - Temporary to Permanent Role - Friendly Environment - Full time 40 hours per week - Apply today!Centric Talent is currently recruiting for experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our client located in Bolton. Our client is one of the most established names in the UK bathroom industry and truly is your "home for bathrooms".For over 30 years our client has offered the most popular styles at affordable prices. The key to their success is simple - they have rapidly expanded into exciting new product groups to be at the forefront of the market. With over three decades of manufacturing experience, they hold extensive market knowledge and the ability to offer new products at the right price to their Customers. They are looking for people to join their warehousing team, who fit the bill - dynamic, driven and adaptable - just like they are! Previous experience in a logistics environment, and working in a warehouse would be preferred. Key Areas of Responsibility:As a Warehouse Operative for this prestigious client, you will be responsible for: Ensuring deliveries are picked, packed and dispatched to an excellent standardMaking sure goods are sent out on the correct pallet type with the correct over packagingOverseeing deliveries leaving the building and ensuring they are in good conditionImplementing standard SOP’s and helping to develop these as required Making sure deliveries are dispatched by the correct carrier utilizing the correct packagingAdhering to all warehouse & health and safety processesKeeping working areas clean, tidy and safeProviding feedback through the correct channels where requiredEnsuring that all required deliveries are photographed before they leave the buildingOther general warehouse duties as and when requiredLoading and Unloading This role is working with bathroom equipment therefore will involve heavy lifting workThis list is not exhaustive - your role will develop and change and we are looking for people who are interested in growing with the role. It is also important that you are able to work in line with our client's strict H&S requirements, to keep yourself, and your colleagues safe at work. Full training on all H&S requirements and each element of the job will be provided to sucessfull candidates.Warehouse Operative: Essential Skills Confident in using a computer, with general IT skillsBoth numeracy and literacy skills at a proficient level The ability to work well alone, and in a team Stonge experience working within a warehouse is essential for this role Ability to work with bulky/heavy items (Bathroom Furniture) Strong communucation skills MHE Experience advantagious Keen eye for detail is essential The ability to work well under pressure, in a target driven environment The above is a basic list of the skills we are looking for, if you wish to be considered for this role - if you have the right skill set (even transferrable ones) then we want to hear from you! Warehouse Operative: Hours of Work40 hours per week.Nights: Sunday to Thursday 2200 - 0600 - £13.44 ph -40 Hours per week Afternoons - Monday to Friday 12 noon - 8pm - £11.44 per hour (rise to £11.60 after 12 weeks) - 40 hours per week Days - Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm - £11.44 per hour (rise to £11.60 after 12 weeks) - 40 hours per week Please note this is monthly pay.Warehouse Operative: Benefits PackageImmediate starts available Free PPE providedFree Training and Upskilling provided Free & secure car parking/Bicycle storage Onsite canteen Excellent break facilities Fantastic holiday entitlement If you have previous warehouse experience and are looking for a change, or you would are interested in undertaking a new challenge and like the sound of this fantastic opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Simply click APPLY and our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch to go through the detail with you, and hopefully get you booked with our client for your first interview!Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Centric Talent will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or the GDPR please contact us.We are an equal opportunities business and we are determined to ensure that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiablePlease be aware, Centric Talent do NOT charge any fees for arranging work for you – if anyone asks you for money to organise an interview or assessment, please contact us immediately.....Read more...