Buyer – Electromechanical
Are you a Strategic Buyer with strong electromechanical knowledge and experience supporting complex projects? Our client is a leader in advanced power control systems and is seeking an NPD Strategic Buyer to support new product development, strengthen supply chain capability, and drive strategic procurement activities across the business.
Responsibilities of the Buyer – Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are:
Work closely within multidisciplinary NPD project teams to understand project scope, timelines, and technical requirements.
Develop and manage structured procurement plans that support new product introduction and engineering objectives.
Apply electromechanical understanding to assess component suitability, lead times, manufacturing methods, and supplier capability.
Act as the key liaison between suppliers, engineering, quality, and senior leadership to ensure procurement activities align with project milestones.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for CNC machined parts, PCB assemblies, electrical components, fabricated items, and mechanical assemblies.
Monitor supply chain risks and implement strategies to prevent delays, ensuring production and project continuity.
Key requirements for the Buyer – Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are:
Senior level experience in a Buying/Purchasing role.
Strong electromechanical background with exposure to CNC machining, electrical or electronic components, PCB assemblies, and mechanical/fabricated products.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence cross-functional teams.
A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to manage changing priorities within project-driven environments.
To apply for this Buyer – Electromechanical job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email ndrain@redlinegroup.Com
Or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07961 158760.....Read more...
Buyer – Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £50K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Buyer to join their team. The successful Buyer will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buyer to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Buyer Candidate:
Have previous buying experience within the hospitality/ food industry or food related sectors, ideally covering multiple categories.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
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...
Senior Buyer required to join an existing engineering procurement team who secure the supply chain, purchase and timely delivery of goods and services.
Requirements
Buyer experience within engineering ideally mechanical and electrical.
Engineering drawings and BOMs knowledge
MS Office: ERP, Navision, SAP and logical process fluency.
MCIPS qualified.
Full driving licence.
Responsibilities
Maximum Retail Price, optimal inventory and OTD performance management.
Prepare tenders, analyse quotations and negotiate pricing.
Build supplier relationships, visits and audits.
Own sourcing and advise on make vs buy decisions.
Monitor supplier performance quality.....Read more...
A Buyer is sought to join an innovative electronics business in Newbury, Berkshire, contributing to the procurement and supply of electronic components to support customer demand and business growth.
The Buyer, Newbury, Berkshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior colleagues in supply chain best practices, supplier management, and materials planning processes. This may include electronic component sourcing, supplier negotiation, MRP-driven purchasing, and logistics coordination.
Responsibilities include:
Work with supply chain, operations, quality, and sales teams to ensure continuity of supply and accurate material planning.
Create and maintain purchase orders, RFQs, and supplier data using Sage X3 and MRP systems.
Develop and execute procurement and expediting activities to support customer demand and fluctuating production requirements.
Monitor, track, and manage supplier deliveries, inbound logistics, and order confirmations using MRP tools and supplier portals.
Collaborate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal quality teams to resolve delivery, pricing, and quality issues.
Maintain comprehensive procurement, pricing, and supplier documentation, ensuring system accuracy and data integrity.
Support sales and operational teams with accurate delivery information, pricing updates, and supply chain insights.
Key skills & experience:
Experience in procurement or buying, ideally within the electronics or manufacturing sector, or equivalent commercial experience.
Proficiency with MRP / ERP systems, ideally Sage X3, and strong general IT skills.
Practical experience with supplier negotiation, RFQs, expediting, and inventory control.
Strong problem-solving, organisational, and commercial skills.
Effective communication skills and the ability to build strong supplier and internal relationships.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Buyer role in Newbury, Berkshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com
Or call Adam on 01582 878821....Read more...
Buyer – Basingstoke (Hybrid Working)
Manufacturing / Engineering | Competitive Salary + Great Benefits
We’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Basingstoke. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong procurement experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or engineering environment. You'll be part of a global engineering business known for producing high-precision components across various fields.
You’ll manage day-to-day purchasing, supplier relationships, stock planning, cost negotiation, BOM/ERP data, and support continuous improvement across the supply chain. A proactive, analytical approach and strong attention to detail are essential.
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Key Responsibilities
Daily purchasing, order handling and supplier management
Negotiating pricing, terms and lead times
Managing stock levels, replenishment and excess inventory
Resolving supply chain issues and supporting internal teams
Creating and maintaining parts, BOMs and data in ERP (NetSuite/Netstock)
Supporting product changes, QA issues and continuous improvement initiatives
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Skills & Experience
3+ years’ procurement experience in manufacturing/engineering
Strong supplier negotiation and cost analysis skills
Ability to read technical drawings and understand BOM structures
ERP/MRP experience (NetSuite/Netstock ideal)
Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
Mandarin or Japanese a bonus
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What’s on Offer
Hybrid working
Excellent benefits
Opportunity to join a global, forward-thinking business
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Apply Now
If you're interested, please send your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com
Or call 01582 878839 / 07961 158788....Read more...
Learn to raise relevant documentation required in the purchasing process
Develop a foundational understanding of BEL Valves quality requirements
Ensure documentation is accurate and maintained to a high standard
Support the business in ensuring procurement processes are being adhered to and are operating effectively
Convert quotations into Purchase Orders in order to complete direct orders
Support with budget pricing and deliveries, using knowledge and experience of team members
Contribute to product quality by assisting in supplier investigations, gaining insights into corrective actions for continuous improvement
Training:You will complete a 2 year apprenticeship specialising in sourcing, purchasing and managing the acquisition of goods and services for BEL Valves and will study with our Training Partner, completing a portfolio of evidence to prove your competence to achieve a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship Standard in Procurement and Supply (CIPS) as well as receiving additional role specific training. Training Outcome:The right candidate might move into any number of roles, including:
Buyer
Senior Buyer
Purchasing Manager
Employer Description:BEL Valves, part of the British Engines Group, is a global business with a strong brand delivered over 60 years.
BEL Valves offers design, manufacture, testing and aftermarket care of high integrity valves and actuators to critical offshore and onshore projects, within the oil and gas, power and renewables sectors.
Core activities are managed from the head office in Newcastle upon Tyne, with international projects supported from a local and satellite network.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - pattern not confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Supply Chain Fulfilment Specialist is responsible for processing customer orders, handling, shipment scheduling, performing necessary functions to meet customer requirements on a timely basis and maintaining updated information for customers.
Responsibilities
Invoice Intercompany Customers
Process Intercompany Credits and Debits
Coordinate orders and shipments between Manufacturing and customers.
Perform administrative functions supporting customer service functions and sales order entries.
Maintain record of asset delivery progress and invoicing.
Interact with Production, Buyer and Planner for follow-up of customer orders.
Maintain and improve the integrity of the data in the SAP database.
Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable. ....Read more...
Junior Buying Administrator/Buyer
Unity Recruitment seeking a junior buyer administrator for our client's busy office based in
Waltham Abbey.
This role will be responsible for the procurement of goods and services according to the companies needs.
Working in close collaboration with the Project Managers, design team and procurement manager, this key role will ensure the procurement and timely delivery of goods and services required by the business.
The ability to negotiate competitive prices and ensure on time and budget delivery is essential for this role. The ideal candidate will possess good negotiation skills.
Experience and technical skills in construction and procurement, such as the ability to read construction drawings & undertake take-offs would be helpful.
We are looking for a commercially aware and a proficient negotiator. Ensuring that all materials are purchased at the best price and are delivered on time so that projects continue without interruption. Liaising with preferred and specified suppliers, you will manage the competing demands of long-lead items and real-time demand from our construction sites. The daily duties include:
• Procurement and scheduling of products, materials, plant, and equipment
• Ensuring purchases offer best value
• Monitoring and reporting of price increases, updating internal spread sheets.
• Tracking orders and proactively addressing any failed or late deliveries
• Arranging the return of non-conforming products
• Maintaining and developing the supply chain
• Processing of purchase ledger records Key skills and competencies
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills to optimise pricing and commercial terms
• Ability to forward plan for multiple site projects and prioritise workload across long-lead and real time demands
• Identify potential supply problems and solutions
• Excellent interpersonal skills - strong relationship builder and communicator
• Takes individual ownership and collaborates to deliver team and company objectives
• Ability to undertake take offs would be an advantage (training will be given)
• Ability to implement and manage sound business processes and procedures Required
• Experience and/or education in procurement and inventory management
• Working knowledge of computer programs for word processing, email, and spreadsheets Preferred
• To read and interpret project drawings and specifications.
Other:
• Salary Negotiable depending on experience
• Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00
• Office based in Waltham Abbey, Essex.
• Initial Teams interview, followed by a second face to face interview.
• 6-month probation, with 3-month review.
• Full training provided.
If this position is of interest to you, then please apply today with your updated CV or call Carly on further information - 02036685680 ext 113. ....Read more...
The Customer Service Representative is responsible for processing customer orders, handling, shipment scheduling, performing necessary functions to meet customer requirements on a timely basis and maintaining updated information for customers.
Responsibilities
Invoice Intercompany Customer
Process Intercompany Credit and Debit
Coordinate orders and shipments between Manufacturing and customers.
Interface with departments handling activities such as credit and collections, sales, shipping and purchasing to ensure effective and timely service to customer.
Track and report to customer and sales staff delivery date, anticipated delays, conflicting terms and conditions of customer purchase orders.
Perform administrative functions supporting customer service functions and sales order entries.
Provide monthly status of open orders and follow up with customers and Production.
Maintain record of asset delivery progress and invoicing.
Interact with Production, Buyer and Planner for follow-up of customer orders.
Resolve licensing issues received from customers and record in support database.
Maintain and improve the integrity of the data in the SAP database.
Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable. ....Read more...
The Customer Service Representative is responsible for processing customer orders, handling, shipment scheduling, performing necessary functions to meet customer requirements on a timely basis and maintaining updated information for customers.
Responsibilities
Invoice Intercompany Customer
Process Intercompany Credit and Debit
Coordinate orders and shipments between Manufacturing and customers.
Interface with departments handling activities such as credit and collections, sales, shipping and purchasing to ensure effective and timely service to customer.
Track and report to customer and sales staff delivery date, anticipated delays, conflicting terms and conditions of customer purchase orders.
Perform administrative functions supporting customer service functions and sales order entries.
Provide monthly status of open orders and follow up with customers and Production.
Maintain record of asset delivery progress and invoicing.
Interact with Production, Buyer and Planner for follow-up of customer orders.
Resolve licensing issues received from customers and record in support database.
Maintain and improve the integrity of the data in the SAP database.
Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable. ....Read more...
The Customer Service Representative is responsible for processing customer orders, handling, shipment scheduling, performing necessary functions to meet customer requirements on a timely basis and maintaining updated information for customers.
Responsibilities
Invoice Intercompany Customer
Process Intercompany Credit and Debit
Coordinate orders and shipments between Manufacturing and customers.
Interface with departments handling activities such as credit and collections, sales, shipping and purchasing to ensure effective and timely service to customer.
Track and report to customer and sales staff delivery date, anticipated delays, conflicting terms and conditions of customer purchase orders.
Perform administrative functions supporting customer service functions and sales order entries.
Provide monthly status of open orders and follow up with customers and Production.
Maintain record of asset delivery progress and invoicing.
Interact with Production, Buyer and Planner for follow-up of customer orders.
Resolve licensing issues received from customers and record in support database.
Maintain and improve the integrity of the data in the SAP database.
Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable. ....Read more...
The Customer Service Representative is responsible for processing customer orders, handling, shipment scheduling, performing necessary functions to meet customer requirements on a timely basis and maintaining updated information for customers.
Responsibilities
Invoice Intercompany Customer
Process Intercompany Credit and Debit
Coordinate orders and shipments between Manufacturing and customers.
Interface with departments handling activities such as credit and collections, sales, shipping and purchasing to ensure effective and timely service to customer.
Track and report to customer and sales staff delivery date, anticipated delays, conflicting terms and conditions of customer purchase orders.
Perform administrative functions supporting customer service functions and sales order entries.
Provide monthly status of open orders and follow up with customers and Production.
Maintain record of asset delivery progress and invoicing.
Interact with Production, Buyer and Planner for follow-up of customer orders.
Resolve licensing issues received from customers and record in support database.
Maintain and improve the integrity of the data in the SAP database.
Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable. ....Read more...
0- 3 months Fully Supervised
Contacting suppliers by phone and email and reporting on the outcomes
3 months – 6 months Fully Supervised
Daily Report generation
Contacting suppliers by phone and email and updating the ERP System with the outcomes
6 months – 12 months Partially Supervised
Identifying potential problems and solutions
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Work based mentoring
One day every 2 weeks at Telford College
Assigned assessor to visiting you regularly in the workplace
Training Outcome:After successful completion, there is a chance to progress into roles in Internal Sales, External Sales, Product Development, Buyer and Customer Service.Employer Description:Maxpack is a family business providing sustainable packaging solutions to UK Manufacturers.This role will be a key part of a fast paced environment, you will need to enjoy problem solving, and take pride in delivering consistent, high quality work.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00,
30 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills....Read more...
Role: Senior Buyer - 12-month FTC
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
Location: Snodland
Our client, a world-renowned manufacturer of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role is responsible for leading a small purchasing team, delivering cost savings, managing SAP MRP/MM processes, sourcing engineering materials, and supporting maintenance and production activities.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day management of direct reports, including TMS, appraisals & PDPs.
- Assist in the implementation of a category management approach.
- Support with any site-specific requirements or group purchasing instructions as may be
required from time to time.
- Manage the re-order points for spare parts, investigate and liaise with Engineering to ensure correct stock quantities are maintained of suitable spares
- Manage consignment stocks, ensuring all settlements are carried out on a monthly cycle.
- Manage the creation of material master data in SAP for spare parts
- Source non-stock engineering parts
- Record all cost savings in a departmental spreadsheet for audit purposes.
- Ensure the SAP physical inventory checks are carried out daily and that 100% of inventory is counted within each fiscal year, as evidenced by (MIDO) in SAP. Monitor and recount high-value differences, investigating as necessary to ensure a high level of stock accuracy is maintained.
- Assist MRP Controller with any high-value or priority purchases.
- Ensure the central stores are compliant with Safety and Environmental rules and legislation, and that the operatives are fully trained and act at all times in a safe manner, ensuring safe systems of work and risk assessment are regularly completed.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the key internal and external
stakeholders to facilitate and develop cost-saving strategies across all Mill departments
- Provide stores with cover for planned or unplanned machine shutdowns
- Provide departmental cover as required.
- Participate when required in training programmes as part of the annual appraisal process.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Accept additional education/training as deemed necessary, as a result of new equipment
and/or changes in technology, in order to continue satisfactorily carrying out the role.
- When requested, to be available for meetings/projects/working away for short
periods of time, which may include occasional overnight trips
- Monitor and assess all Operations/procedures, and when required, assist in updating /
improvements.
Person Specification:
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience
- Strong management skills to lead a small team and gain support from all departmental
managers for purchasing activities.
- Experience in using SAP with a sound knowledge of MRP in a relevant position
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
On top of a competitive base salary, you will be eligible for a completion bonus, an enhanced company pension, generous holiday allowance, and a range of additional benefits, including full access to onsite facilities such as a gym and canteen.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Buying Manager (Snacks & Drinks) – Leading F&B Brand - London – Up to £60K + Benefits My client is a Leading F&B Brand with a brilliant reputation.They are seeking a Buying Manager to join their team. The successful Category Buying Manager will be responsible for managing the procurement of all snacks and drinks products, whilst playing a key role in ensuring cost efficiency, supplier relationships, and the ongoing success of their supply chain.This is the perfect role for a high performing Buyer looking to join a reputable business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for sourcing and purchasing snacks and drinks products.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for snacks and drinks purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Buying Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a procurement or buying role, ideally within FMCG, Foodservice or Retail.Strong understanding of snacks and drinks product sourcing, with a focus on cost management and supplier negotiation.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Knowledge of sustainability practices within procurement.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Customer & Supplier Communication:
Respond to customer inquiries promptly, confirming receipt and updating them on progress.
Communicate with suppliers to request quotes, arrange shipments, and negotiate pricing.
Price Comparison & Markup Calculations:
Use the provided Excel templates to compare supplier prices and calculate appropriate markups for products.
Know how to use basic Excel formulas and shortcuts including calculating percentage markup/ increase, multiplication, and sums
Ensure accurate record-keeping of customer requests and supplier quotes.
Order Management:
Track and manage orders, ensuring all details are properly documented.
Coordinate shipping logistics with international couriers and prepare required shipping documents (Commercial Invoice, Courier Commercial Invoice, and Packing List).
Documentation:
Prepare, duplicate, and modify documents such as quotes, invoices, and packing lists as per the established process.
Update and maintain internal tracking sheets (e.g., price comparison and purchase order trackers).
Daily Acknowledgements:
Ensure customer inquiries are acknowledged daily, even if full responses are still pending, to provide excellent customer service.
Write blogs:
Write a minimum 2 blogs a month for our website
Requirements:
Technical acumen – ability to read engineering data sheets, able to extract key information.
A reliable laptop/computer and a strong internet connection.
A phone for calling suppliers.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong communication skills for interacting with both customers and suppliers.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures closely.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Training:The apprenticeship will be delivered by Oxford Professional Education. You will attend two x 2 hour online workshops each month and be supported with a monthly one to one trainer session. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in procurement and supply-chain roles within the engineering sector. After completing the programme, successful candidates can progress into positions such as Procurement Coordinator, Supply-Chain Assistant, Technical Buyer, or Project Support Officer. With experience, there is potential to move into more senior roles, including Project Manager, Procurement Specialist, Operations Coordinator, or Account Manager.
Because we supply high-value technical products to clients across the UK and internationally, this apprenticeship also opens opportunities to work on large-scale engineering projects in sectors such as energy, aviation, construction, and technology.Employer Description:At Prowling Lions, we supply world-class engineering goods and services to clients in the UK and internationally — from major London government buildings to luxury hotels, airports and leading electric companies. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in procurement, logistics and engineering supply-chain management, helping reduce delivery times and costs while supporting clients with technical advice on high-spec engineering products.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Initiative,Excel Formula Skills....Read more...
Liaising with clients and obtaining information and documentation in order to update files
Dealing directly with the lender, estate agents and solicitors for day to day updates and communicating this to all parties
Helping existing clients to update their online portal
General office duties (taking calls, helping on reception, filing and arching old data)
Helping complete mortgage application data for pre-submission checks
Organising diary and scheduling appointments
Training:The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for learners beginning an entry level role in the financial sector.
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths.
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
CeMAP1 - awarded by London Institute of Banking and Finance (LIBF)
Completion of CeMAP1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, Apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors.Training Outcome:
Permanent post to potentially progress to full CeMAP and then at a later stage Mortgage adviser or Insurance adviser
Employer Description:With over 30 years of experience, Nick Green is a seasoned advisor who qualified in 1995. As part of Alternative Estates & Financial Services Limited, we have direct access to a wide array of mortgage options, saving you the hassle of sifting through countless deals.
Our mortgage advisory service is tailored to meet your specific requirements. Whether you're a first-time buyer, look for a new mortgage deal and buy a rental property, Nick and his dedicated support team will diligently search the mortgage market on your behalf. We have access to an extensive range of options, including exclusive deals made possible through our membership with one of the UK's leading financial services networks Primis.
We are committed to guiding you through the entire process, from identifying the ideal mortgage solution and managing paperwork with your lender to communicating with your estate agents, solicitors, surveyors, and more. As our valued client, you will have access to our secure personal finance portal, where you can conveniently update your details, communicate with us through messages, and securely upload necessary documents.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, plus one Saturday per month with a day off during that week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Head of Purchasing – Premium Hospitality Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £65-70K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Head of Purchasing to join their team. The successful Head of Purchasing will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Buyer or Head of Purchasing to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities. Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Head of Purchasing Candidate:
Have previous buying experience, ideally covering multiple categories, within a premium hospitality business or purchasing organisation for premium hospitality clients. Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Product Manager is responsible for managing assigned product families and leads the Company's Product Development process.
Supervision Responsibility
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Set product vision, strategy, roadmap and feature definition of new and existing products.
Work with the Sales and Marketing to create the products position in the marketplace; define go-to-market strategies, create a consistent message, and product promotions.
Manage the entire product portfolio, time-integrated plans for product introduction and product life cycles from strategic planning to tactical activities.
Maintain the PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) report for use in decision making related to product development, forecasting, management review/metrics, creating promotions, and production planning.
Assist with new product pricing and annual product pricing.
Key contributor to multidisciplinary teams as it relates to current products.
Responsible for benchmarking products against the competition (SWOT
Gather emotional intelligence by working with Customers, Sales Partners, and Legend Brands' associates to gather feedback on current product offerings by the competition.
Manage key objectives for product line and business against strategic goals and initiatives.
Manage transition planning with Operations.
Develop and manage strategic plans, operational plans and activities, product and applications planning for the new markets.
Provide new product information to the organization.
Train sales associates on market information, plans, and tactics.
Coordinate market research with Marketing. Responsible for coordinating new product research with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales.
Coordinate with all groups/departments to ensure that the needs of the marketplace, distribution channel and Legend Brands associates are met.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration required.
Senior Product Manager
This is the senior level of the Product Manager series and is required to have a minimum of 10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Management Product Managers
Experience bringing successful new products to market.
Voice of the Customer development.
Buyer Personas.
Market analysis.Senior Product Manager perform broader skilled work and specialize in one trade or craft but perform work in a variety of disciplines.
Hiring Range
Between $93K - $105K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Buyer is responsible for procuring materials, equipment, supplies, or services. This role coordinates purchases from direct manufacturers or vendors and is accountable for ensuring specific operational needs are met, considering quality, price, expediency of delivery, and continuity of supply.
Essential Functions
Establish and maintain professional relationships with partners, suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers. Review and plan materials forecasting and usage and ensure supplier understanding of PO requirements for long-term product availability. Prepare and submit the required documentation to establish credit terms with vendors and contractors. Monitor and track the quality of service provided and supplier performance, driving improvements in timely delivery, quality conformance, and compliance. Compose POs, verify availability, coordinate delivery dates, monitor shipments and back orders, expedite deliveries, and communicate status and ETAs to the team and partners to support target production dates. Maintain and update procurement data in the ERP system Ensure sufficient stock quantities are maintained to support demands. Assess the life of inventory (regular, aging, excess, EOL, etc.) and prepare reports to upper management regularly. Maintain cross-functional communication to ensure awareness of material additions, changes in specifications, and supplier changes. Identify cost-reduction opportunities. Suggest improved ways of working, introducing new processes or revising existing ones in support of key priorities. Resolve vendor returns, cost recovery, and replacements.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in procurement Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals to accurately produce inventory forecasts Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner. Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7 CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification Strong knowledge of INCO terms Experience in a matrix organization Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours. No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position. This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $75,000 and $85,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Product Manager is responsible for managing assigned product families and leads the Company's Product Development process.
Supervision Responsibility
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Set product vision, strategy, roadmap and feature definition of new and existing products. Work with the Sales and Marketing to create the products position in the marketplace; define go-to-market strategies, create a consistent message, and product promotions. Manage the entire product portfolio, time-integrated plans for product introduction and product life cycles from strategic planning to tactical activities. Maintain the PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) report for use in decision making related to product development, forecasting, management review/metrics, creating promotions, and production planning. Assist with new product pricing and annual product pricing. Key contributor to multidisciplinary teams as it relates to current products. Responsible for benchmarking products against the competition (SWOT Gather emotional intelligence by working with Customers, Sales Partners, and Legend Brands' associates to gather feedback on current product offerings by the competition. Manage key objectives for product line and business against strategic goals and initiatives. Manage transition planning with Operations. Develop and manage strategic plans, operational plans and activities, product and applications planning for the new markets. Provide new product information to the organization. Train sales associates on market information, plans, and tactics. Coordinate market research with Marketing. Responsible for coordinating new product research with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales. Coordinate with all groups/departments to ensure that the needs of the marketplace, distribution channel and Legend Brands associates are met.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration required.
Product Manager
I
Product Manager I is the first-level classification in the Product Manager series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 1-year related work experience. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision become more general rather than direct. This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire: Product Lifecycle Management
Product Manager II
This is the next level of the Product Manager series and is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: Experience bringing successful new products to market. Voice of the Customer development. Buyer Personas. Market analysis.
Hiring Range
Between $80.2K - $97K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Collect/deliver vehicles from/to different locations, customer home addresses, holding garages, police pounds and company yards
Disconnect low-voltage batteries where possible before loading onto the transporters (with the exception of the vehicles being placed onto the PEAK (follow the battery disconnection process)
Review daily workload and check to ensure all relevant information and checks are attached and completed correctly, considering the type of vehicles (height, weight, dimensions), order of collections/deliveries and any specific time constraints, determine the most effective route, ensuring any low bridges and weight restrictions are observed
Complete the driver's daily vehicle checks on PDA and advise the transport manager of any defects that need to be corrected before the vehicle can be driven safely, accidents, breakdowns or any other event that affects normal operating schedules
Loading, securing and unloading vehicles, with the assistance of a forklift if required, using winches, ratchets, straps or chains in accordance with company standards for security and safety
Using a measuring stick to determine your vehicle and load height and recording this on the cab height indicator
Working in all types of weather and at heights
Keep up to date and comply with all working time directives, driving time and any other transport regulations, the company driver's manual and route restrictions
Responsible for driving in a safe and courteous manner at all times, completing tachographs, and defect
Records, accident reports and any other records or documents required for driving, collections and deliveries, etc., in accordance with agreed standards and procedures
Ensure all payment transactions are completed accurately with the relevant documentation retained for the Transport Admin Team
Ensuring the company's PDA / fuel card and credit card are kept secure and safe at all times
Responsible for obtaining relevant signatures, the collection, safekeeping and delivery of keys, belongings, documents, payments, etc. that are integral to the normal operating schedule
Responsible for obtaining photographic evidence of vehicles and damage in accordance with agreed standards and procedures
Responsible for ensuring that vehicles are kept in a clean condition, internally and externally, and the vehicles are delivered for scheduled services or repairs as advised by the transport department
Liaise with customers in a courteous and professional manner
Observe and adhere to relevant health, safety, environment, and quality requirements in operation at other premises that may be visited during the course of the working day
Report any accidents/damage as soon as possible and in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedures
Report any endorsements on driving licence, keep licence, driver's card and CPC up to date
To complete all tasks deemed to be a reasonable request by any colleague in a timely, efficient and safe manner
Training:The HGV Driver Apprentice (CAT C) apprenticeship will take 8 months to complete. You will complete LGV driving lessons which will enable you to drive heavy goods vehicles on completion of your test.
This is a full-time job giving you the opportunity to learn a skill-set alongside experienced industry professionals, where the learning is completed during your employment whilst you are earning a wage. Training Outcome:Once completed, you will achieve a role as HGV Cat C Driver.Employer Description:IAA UK Auctions is a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA’s unique platform facilitates the marketing and sale of total-loss, damaged and low-value vehicles. IAA serves a global buyer base – located in over 170 countries – and a full spectrum of sellers, including insurers, dealerships, fleet leasing companies, rental car companies, and charitable organizations. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time and delivering the highest economic returnsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday: 6am start.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Driving License....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Product Manager is responsible for managing assigned product families and leads the Company's Product Development process.
Supervision Responsibility
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Set product vision, strategy, roadmap and feature definition of new and existing products.
Work with the Sales and Marketing to create the products position in the marketplace; define go-to-market strategies, create a consistent message, and product promotions.
Manage the entire product portfolio, time-integrated plans for product introduction and product life cycles from strategic planning to tactical activities.
Maintain the PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) report for use in decision making related to product development, forecasting, management review/metrics, creating promotions, and production planning.
Assist with new product pricing and annual product pricing.
Key contributor to multidisciplinary teams as it relates to current products.
Responsible for benchmarking products against the competition (SWOT
Gather emotional intelligence by working with Customers, Sales Partners, and Legend Brands' associates to gather feedback on current product offerings by the competition.
Manage key objectives for product line and business against strategic goals and initiatives.
Manage transition planning with Operations.
Develop and manage strategic plans, operational plans and activities, product and applications planning for the new markets.
Provide new product information to the organization.
Train sales associates on market information, plans, and tactics.
Coordinate market research with Marketing. Responsible for coordinating new product research with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales.
Coordinate with all groups/departments to ensure that the needs of the marketplace, distribution channel and Legend Brands associates are met.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration required.
Product Manager II
This is the 2nd level of the Product Manager series and is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Experience bringing successful new products to market.
Voice of the Customer development.
Buyer Personas.
Market analysis.Product Manager II perform broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform Product Manager responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
Senior Product Manager
This is the senior level of the Product Manager series and is required to have a minimum of 10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Management Product Managers Senior Product Manager perform broader skilled work and specialize in one trade or craft but perform work in a variety of disciplines.
Hiring Range
Between $86K - $105K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
