JOB DESCRIPTION
Republic Powdered Metals, Inc. (RPM), founded in 1947 and based in Medina, Ohio, is a specialized manufacturer of industrial restoration solutions, including roof coatings (aluminum, asphaltic, acrylic, urethane) and PIB single-ply membranes. As the founding company of RPM International Inc., it is a pioneer in protective coatings for maintenance.
RPM International Inc. is a $7.4 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Batch Maker is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card. This position maintains area readiness to produce. This includes safety, and the collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials. Once a batch is complete, the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specifications are met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
We are currently looking for an individual to fill a Temporary Batch Maker position at our manufacturing plant in Medina, Ohio. If the employee meets certain criteria over a period, this position could become a regular full-time position.
Duties/Responsibilities, Core knowledge:
Handles batch-making responsibilities in all departments.
Trained to make all formulations- i.e., Roof coating, Latex, and Solvent departments.
Responsible for housekeeping in the work area.
Reports raw material/equipment needs to the Production Manager.
Helps maintain inventory levels/cycle counts.
Fills batches according to need- i.e., 1's, 5's, 55's or totes (domestic or export).
Operates tow motor.
Shop floor reporting.
Submit a batch sample to the QC lab for approval and retain it before filling.
Skills, Qualifications, Experience, Special Physical Requirements:
Computer literacy is required; a basic understanding of ERP systems like SAP is helpful.
Able to work independently in a team-based lean/six sigma environment and contribute to the team's overall success.
Preferred background in the Chemical Industry with batch-making experience.
Demonstrated safe work record.
Demonstrated reliable attendance.
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...
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Collation of global project data including maintenance/generation of spreadsheets, generation of functional supply and demand forecast data & productivity assessments
Update/issue S&OP charts monthly as per schedule
Organise & chair S&OP meetings, including author/issue of the minutes
Function as the ERP system expert for non-capex projects
Support CPMO system processes, including customer invoicing, purchasing, cost reporting & trouble shooting
Execute CPMO responsibilities in UK Pick n Pack process
Ensure systems training & tip sheets are up to date
Provide admin support and function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the MS Project online system
Provide support to CPMO for financial reporting
Attend the monthly accruals meetings & provide any systems support, in line with the process for actuals and forecasts
Collation, analysis & presentation of all CPMO project measurement criteria e.g. On-Time-In-Full data
Provide support as needed in creating diagrams, charts & presentations for the CPMO department
Continuously improve project management processes
Training:The successful applicant will alongside work-based learning, be studying towards gaining your Level 4 Associate Project Manager apprenticeship.
We offer a flexible approach to training.Training Outcome:Functioning as the subject matter expert (SME) for key Project Management systems, this role is pivotal to the future growth of the organisation.
Could lead to career progression within Project Management. Opportunities for Black Belt roles.Employer Description:Kindeva is a global pharmaceutical contract developer and manufacturer (CDMO) business, where we combine life enhancing drugs with state-of-the-art inhalers to provide customers and patients, with top quality respiratory devices.
Our role as a Contract Manufacturer is one, we are incredibly proud of and is one which allows us to be at the forefront of new manufacturing technologies and processes, bringing lifesaving products to patients worldwide.
Due to significant changes in the marketplace Kindeva is currently going through a period of substantial growth and we are looking for talented individuals to join our Clitheroe team. Working Hours :Apprenticeship duration - 18 - 24 months.
37.5hrs Monday to Friday
Flexible start and finish times (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
About YouDo you enjoy juggling different tasks and priorities?Do you have the focus to complete tasks to deadlines, and have an eye for detail?Do you want a job that allows you to work flexibly?If so, read on...We are looking for someone who is organised and loves working with numbers. You will have good communication skills - both written and verbal - and enjoy working closely with other people as part of a busy finance team.To be successful, you’ll have excellent attention to detail and a good understanding of Microsoft Office products and wider knowledge of ERP systems.We deal with a large volume of sensitive data and information, so sensitive handling and confidentiality are paramount to us.Having an organised and logical approach to work is essential, as these are the qualities that enable us to deliver on our objective of providing the best possible service to both our internal and external stakeholders.You will have GCSEs at Grade C/4 and above in English and Maths and ideally have had supervisory experience working within Accounts Payable.About The RoleAs a Purchase Ledger Supervisor at the Mining Remediation Authority, you will be part of the Finance team that provides a professional service to all departments. The Finance team plays an important role supporting the organisation to spend wisely and deliver value for money.You will supervise, support and develop the Finance Administrator in part of their day-to-day role in assisting with Accounts Payable processing.This role will give you plenty of opportunity to learn about working in a busy finance team and will develop your skills and knowledge. You will also have the opportunity to get involved in a range of ad hoc tasks, including assisting in the implementation of our new ERP system.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired requirement. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 31st May 2026Sifting date: 1st June 2026Interviews: From 4th June 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....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.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
• Respond Answer product, order, and service-related questions. • Respond promptly to customer inquiries, concerns, and questions. • Manage incoming calls, shared among the team. • Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude always. • Process and follow up on sales orders. • Communicate with customers through various channels. • Ensure adherence to credit policies and sales procedures. • Work cross functionally with key departments. • Extensive experience and judgment to make critical logistics and customer service-related decisions. • Provide shipping quotes as needed. • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required.
Specialist II
This position is required to have a minimum of 2 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
• Entering, confirming and releasing sales orders in the ERP system
• Logging into designated freight program to provide freight estimates to customers
• Answering and transferring calls
• Logging in and responding timely to customers on Live Chat
• Basic MS Excel
• Intermediate knowledge of EDI and MS Power Automate
Operations Support Specialist II perform broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform Operations Support Specialist responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
The Operations Support Specialist II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Hiring Range
$22.00 - $25.25 per hour
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 checks.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
International Supply Chain Manager – Leading F&B Brand - London – Up to £65K + Benefits My client is a Leading F&B Brand with a brilliant reputation.They are seeking an International Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The successful International Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for optimising end-to-end supply chain and logistics operations across global markets, enhancing existing and developing new logistics routes and infrastructure, to improve efficiency and scalability. This role will ensure compliant, cost-effective export processes across all territories, while establishing, tracking, and reporting on KPIs to measure performance and support continuous improvement.This is the perfect role for a talented Supply Chain Manager 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:
Lead and optimise the end-to-end international supply chain across suppliers, manufacturing partners, warehouses, and distributors.Develop and implement supply chain strategies that improve efficiency, scalability, and resilience.Manage international logistics, freight forwarding, customs, import/export compliance, and shipping performance.Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, operations, commercial, finance, quality assurance, and regional teams.Oversee inventory planning and demand forecasting to ensure optimal stock availability while reducing waste and excess inventory.Build strong supplier and third-party logistics (3PL) relationships to ensure service excellence and cost efficiency.Monitor supply chain KPIs including OTIF (On-Time In-Full), lead times, inventory turns, freight costs, and service levels.Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise disruptions.Drive continuous improvement initiatives through process optimisation, systems, and data analytics.Support sustainability goals by improving supply chain efficiency and responsible sourcing practices.
The Ideal International Supply Chain Manager Candidate:
Proven supply chain experience, including international logistics and multi-market operations, within Food & Beverage, FMCG or Retail industries.Strong knowledge of global shipping, customs regulations, import/export compliance, and inventory management.Experience managing suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners across multiple countries.Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with strong commercial awareness.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Strong systems capability including ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel or supply chain planning tools.
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 Title: Procurement Manager – Projects & Assets Location: Barcelona (or Amsterdam) Salary: € competitive ASAP startA leading international group is looking for a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement for a diverse portfolio of high-value hospitality and lifestyle assets across global locations.This role involves sourcing, supplier management, and procurement strategy for construction, FF&E, and operational supply chains, ensuring cost efficiency, quality, and timely delivery in a dynamic, multi-project environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in large, structured organizations with multi-site or multi-project exposure and thrive in fast-paced, international settings.Key Responsibilities
Source, assess, and onboard suppliers and manufacturersDevelop and execute procurement strategies in line with group standardsOversee daily procurement operations and internal workflow coordinationLead supplier negotiations, including pricing, contracts, and delivery schedulesMaintain supplier databases, procurement records, and documentationCollaborate with inventory and operations teams on supply needsContribute to budget planning for projects and asset refurbishmentsSupport tender (RFQ/RFP) processes alongside senior procurement leadershipWork with logistics partners and stakeholders to ensure seamless supplyAssign tasks and coordinate procurement team activitiesTravel occasionally for supplier visits, trade shows, and quality inspections
Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience3+ years’ procurement experience in hospitality, real estate, FF&E, or large-scale refurbishmentBackground in a major group or multi-asset organizationStrong knowledge of supply chain and procurement processesExperience with ERP and procurement/project management systemsExcellent negotiation and supplier management skillsAbility to manage multiple stakeholders across international projectsWillingness to travel as neededStrong analytical, organizational, and communication skillsFluent in English; additional languages a plusFamiliarity with materials, manufacturing, and international standards for hospitality/commercial projects
Ideal BackgroundCandidates may come from:
Large hospitality or lifestyle groupsInternational real estate or development firmsHotel asset refurbishment / FF&E procurement organizationsMulti-site operational or asset-heavy businessesDesign, fit-out, or construction procurement environments
Job Title: Procurement Manager– Projects & Assets Location: Barcelona (or Amsterdam) Salary: € competitive ASAP startAre you interested?If you’d like more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to luizas@corecruitment.com....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for the physical and administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment.
Essential Functions
Execute the daily distribution plan within the company's MRP system, ensuring all system-generated replenishment, transfer, and delivery signals are acted upon accurately and on time.
Coordinate inter-facility material movements by creating, scheduling, and monitoring transfers between manufacturing, central distribution centers, and satellite warehouse locations.
Analyze distribution data and MRP updates to identify planning exceptions, inventory imbalances, workflow disruptions and reverse logistics.
Collaborate with the SIOP team and key stakeholders to review established supply chain and distribution KPIs, participate in performance discussions.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing distribution efficiency, improving service levels, reducing freight costs, and strengthening inventory accuracy.
Support the Inventory Control Specialist by actioning aged inventory that has exceeded their allowable aging threshold within the warehouses.
Create and process internal sales orders between entities under the same corporate group.
Minimum Requirements
Associate degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, Logistics, or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in distribution, logistics coordination, supply chain planning, or inventory management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Hands-on experience working with MRP/ERP systems to manage planning inputs, execute distribution signals, or process material movements.
Strong knowlede of MS office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
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 $22.30/hour and $27.11/hour. 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
Key Responsibilities
Greet customers and sales representatives courteously and professionally via phone, email, and in person.
Provide accurate information about products, services, and company policies.
Restock Shelves, create visual displays, and ensure the store is clean, organized, and properly labeled as directed by management.
Assist with inventory management, including receiving shipments and conducting stock counts.
Resolve customer issues, including complaints, returns, and other concerns.
Initiate workflows for new paint match requests from customers.
Maintain detailed records of customer interactions and transactions.
Create and manage customer accounts, collaborating with Accounts Receivable and Credit to establish payment terms.
Process orders (phone, email, or in person) with accurate pricing and details.
Troubleshoot common issues and suggest solutions.
Handle payments received from customers and sales representatives.
Collaborate with local and regional Operations, sales, and Customer Service teams to ensure timely and complete order processing.
Identify opportunities to increase sales by recommending alternative or complementary products and services.
Maintain active communication with customers to resolve issues promptly and keep them informed.
Collect customer feedback to improve the overall experience.
Skills and Abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to speak Spanish is a plus.
Basic math skills for transactions and the ability to learn POS or inventory software.
Effective problem-solving abilities to resolve issues efficiently.
Active listening skills to address customer needs and concerns.
Comprehensive knowledge of company products and services or the ability to learn quickly.
Ability to foster positive interactions with team members and customers, even in challenging situations.
Optimistic mindset with a focus on achieving positive outcomes.
Flexibility to adapt communication styles as needed.
Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems; experience with MS Dynamics Finance & Operations, Shopify, and/or Salesforce is a plus.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
Previous experience in customer service or a related field is preferred but not required; training will be provided for candidates with transferable skills.
Reasoning and Accountability
Prioritize and complete tasks as assigned with a proactive approach to responsibilities.
Perform duties with discretion and maintain confidentiality, particularly with employee-related information.
Physical Demands
Ability to stand for long periods, walk the sales floor, and lift merchandise up to 40lbs.
Regular use of hands for typing, handling objects, and reaching with arms.
Work Environment
Office setting with controlled air temperatures.
Periodic exposure to shipping, receiving, and production areas, which may have regulated heating but minimal air conditioning.
Light exposure to airborne chemicals within production environments.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Completion of duties accurately and on time.
Adherence to instructions and assigned responsibilities.
Punctual time and attendance.
Consistent achievement of high customer satisfaction levels. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
HEAD OF QUALITY CREWE UP TO £80,000 + RAPIDLY GROWING BUSINESS
THE OPPORTUNITY Due to continue growth, and ambitions to exceed £250 million turnover within 4 years, my client have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Quality to take ownership of customer quality, internal quality, quality compliance and customer service. You will spearhead not only process change, but a new cultural expectation around quality for customers. The business is well established, having been in the market over 40 years they are a recognised industry leader scaling rapidly thanks to international markets. They are due to double their revenue this year to circa £70 million turnover, with the aim to hit £250 million in 4 years.If you are an experienced Quality Manager, Head of Quality, Quality Lead, Head of Quality & Customer Experience, Head of Quality & Customer Service or working in a similar role within manufacturing and have a passion for getting it right first time and continuous improvement, this opportunity is not to be missed!THE ROLE
Own the end to end customer journey and service quality
Leading on the analysis of customer feedback and complains to identify improvements
Establish KPIs to be implemented to benchmark quality and regularly reporting on them
Implementing internal quality standards across customer service, manufacturing and logistics
Driving a true right-first-time culture across departments
Reviewing existing processes, identifying require changes and improvements and implementing where needed
Taking ownership of the QMS
Leading on internal and external audits, including ISO
Managing the ISO 9001 compliance across the business
Leading on customer service to improve responsiveness and process and align the department with quality objectives
Creating and driving a culture of accountability and leading by example
THE PERSON
Proven experience in a Quality Manager, Head of Quality, Quality lead, Head of Quality & Customer Experience, Head of Quality & Customer Service or similar role
Must have experience in a manufacturing and assembly environment and demonstrate strong understanding of quality processes in these areas
Have experience working on an ERP system
Previously worked for a £150 million turnover business with an understanding of managing quality in a business of this scale
Confident to drive a quality around culture as the first solely quality dedicated hire in the business
Be capable of making an impact across a diverse range of processes
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Job Description:
Are you a qualified accountant with a background in Finance Change, focussed on system implementations and / or migrations? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading financial services organisation in the appointment of a Finance Change Lead on a 9-month contract based in Edinburgh (hybrid working with 3 days in the office)
Essential Skills/Experience:
Fully qualified accountant with relevant work experience
Proven experience delivering finance change projects
Hands-on experience with general ledger migration or ERP-led finance transformation
Experience supporting outsourcing transitions within finance
Strong understanding of core finance processes, controls, and month-end cycles
Ability to operate independently and deliver in a fast-paced, time-bound environment
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver finance change and business readiness activities within agreed timelines
Lead delivery of general ledger migration, including business readiness and cutover support
Lead the outsourcing of accounts payable and expense processes, including vendor mobilisation and process handover
Manage impacts across finance teams, processes, and systems
Engage effectively with senior stakeholders, providing clear communication throughout the programme
Deliver training and support materials to enable adoption of new operating models
Conduct readiness assessments and support go-live and post-implementation stabilisation
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16473
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Job Title: Procurement Manager – Projects & Assets Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Salary: €competitiveASAP startA major international group is seeking a Procurement Manager to join its team, overseeing procurement across a portfolio of large-scale hospitality and lifestyle assets across multiple international locations.The role covers sourcing and supplier management across construction, FF&E and operational supply chains, ensuring cost efficiency and quality within a fast-paced, multi-project environment. The successful candidate will have experience in large, structured organisations with multi-site or multi-project exposure and will be comfortable operating in international, fast-moving settings.Key Responsibilities
Source, evaluate and onboard new suppliers and manufacturersDevelop and implement procurement strategies aligned with group standardsManage day-to-day procurement operations and coordinate internal workflowsLead supplier negotiations including pricing, contracts and delivery timelinesMaintain supplier databases, procurement records and documentation systemsCoordinate with inventory and operations teams on supply requirementsSupport budget development for projects and asset refurbishmentsAssist with tender (RFQ/RFP) preparation in collaboration with senior procurement leadershipLiaise with logistics partners and internal stakeholders to ensure supply continuityAllocate tasks and coordinate activities within the procurement functionTravel occasionally for supplier visits, trade fairs and quality control inspections
Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experienceMinimum 3+ years’ experience in procurement within hospitality, real estate development, FF&E or large-scale refurbishment environmentsExperience working within a major group or structured multi-asset organisationStrong understanding of supply chain and procurement processesExperience with ERP and procurement/project management systemsStrong negotiation and supplier management skillsAbility to coordinate multiple stakeholders across international projectsWillingness to travel as requiredStrong analytical, organisational and communication skillsFluent in English; additional languages advantageousKnowledge of materials, manufacturing processes and international standards for hospitality or commercial projects
Ideal Background
Candidates may come from environments such as:Large hospitality or lifestyle groupsInternational real estate or development companiesHotel asset refurbishment / FF&E procurement organisationsMulti-site operational or asset-heavy businessesDesign, fit-out or construction procurement environments
Job Title: Procurement Manager – Projects & AssetsLocation: Amsterdam, NetherlandsSalary: €competitiveASAP startIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment....Read more...
Design, create and implement new features to be used within the system
Monitor incoming errors and ensure these are investigated and resolved within the agreed customer Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Carry out thorough testing to ensure a Right First Time result is achieved
Monitor and manage error logs, backups & any red box errors that are received into the support folder
Work to tight deadlines to complete incoming work, prioritising workload on a day-to-day basis
Ensure work is carried out in a methodical and tidy approach to ensure that targets are not only achieved but exceeded achieving a “Right First Time” result
Comply at all times with the Health and Safety regulations and safe working practices in accordance with current legislation and as details are outlined in the company Health & Safety Policy and Procedures
Work to comply with our ISO 9001 standards
Communicate in an effective manner with all customers to ensure that they are kept informed of updates/progress
Take incoming calls and deal with customer queries on a daily basis when required
Understand and manage customer queries. Implement resolutions to these or ensure the responsible party is made aware of requirements
Support the on-site team at go-live implementation. Ensure any issues are dealt with in a timely manner
Ensure that the Development Team Leader is kept informed of progress at all times
Take part in the Sprint cycle to focus on development deadlines and report when they will not be met
Work closely with all members of the team & provide assistance where needed
Skills Required:
You will need to be able to demonstrate both written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of Database Structures
Some development experience in any language would be an advantage
General IT skills and problem-solving ability
Work accurately and at a detailed level
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and a cheerful, hardworking and have a flexible approach to work
Candidates must have GCSE in Maths
Training:Software Development Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard.
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills.Training Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Openda Ltd provides a specialist ERP software solution (QX) which is designed for the wholesale distribution and manufacturing industries. Our software has been in existence for 30 years and through a programme of continual improvement it continues to remain at the forefront of technology.
We have built a strong team all of who have been carefully selected for their technical expertise and excellent customer service. Our focus is to take our clients on a long-term journey to business efficiency by empowering them with the right IT infrastructure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER
ENFIELD
UP TO £65,000 BASE + £5,000 CAR ALLOWANCE + BONUS + PRIVATE HEALTH
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful business in Enfield that's in the process of modernising its finance function, making this a key hire for the next phase of growth.
They're looking for a hands-on, commercially minded Financial Controller / Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead a small team, and work closely with the wider business across management accounts, business partnering, and systems and process improvements.
It's a great opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience managing asset registers and depreciation of high-value assets, alongside SME experience (either current or previous), to join a forward-thinking business where you have the potential to reach a Finance Director status in the future.
THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
As Financial Controller, you’ll be reporting to the MD, leading a team of 3 and taking full responsibility for the day-to-day finance function
Ownership of monthly management accounts, MI analysis, operational KPIs, and production of the board pack
Cashflow management and forecasting
Annual budgeting and forecasting, including variance analysis
Partnering with department leads and the SLT to provide insight, challenge, and support decision-making
Reviewing and enhancing financial controls and processes
Leading systems migration from Sage to a modern ERP, alongside implementation of real-time KPI dashboards (e.g. Power BI)
Oversight of weekly and monthly payroll
Management of the asset register (inc. high value assets) and depreciation
Liaising with external accountants on year-end, audit, and statutory submissions
Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
Reviewing and refining the bonus scheme and reward model
Monthly reporting to the Group FD, plus ad hoc analysis, projects, and reporting
THE PERSON
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is essential
Currently operating in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner, or similar role (e.g. Senior Management Accountant), with experience leading a small finance team and delivering monthly management accounts
Experience within an SME environment (c. up to £40m turnover), either currently or previously
Background in an industrial sector (e.g. Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, Construction, Plant Hire, Distribution), including experience of asset register management and depreciation of high-value assets (e.g. vehicles, machinery)
Strong systems experience, ideally including systems migration or implementation; Sage experience highly advantageous
Advanced MS Excel skills, with experience using tools such as Power BI
Effective business partnering and communication skills, with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders
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Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for consideration.
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Quality Inspector
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a detail-driven and proactive Quality Inspector to support this pivotal stage of expansion.
The Role
As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting precision components and sub-assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and strict quality standards.
You will play a key role in supplier quality management, non-conformance investigation, and driving a “right first time” culture across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect components and sub-assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications
- Use a range of metrology equipment including CMM and Faro Arm systems
- Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely resolution
- Conduct root cause analysis and support corrective action activities
- Communicate quality issues effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Support and carry out Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR) and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
- Apply appropriate AQL inspection plans based on supplier performance and product criticality
- Maintain inspection records and update ERP systems accordingly
- Monitor supplier performance and support supplier audits and KPI reviews
- Promote continuous improvement across supplier quality processes
- Work to ISO 9001:2015 standards and ISO 2859-1 sampling procedures
- Identify and document deviations from drawings and specifications
Candidate Profile
- Experience working within a machine shop or precision manufacturing environment (3+ years minimum)
- Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies (SPC, AQL, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T
- Experience working with suppliers on quality issues and corrective actions
- Confident using inspection and metrology equipment (CMM, Faro Arm, etc.)
- Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
- Detail-focused with a strong understanding of tolerances and inspection standards
- Experience with welding and fabrication processes
- Background in high-precision engineering environments
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline
- Occasional travel to client sites may be required (planned in advance, expenses covered)
- Due to location, a full driving licence is required
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited). The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Primarily responsible for administering and coordinating the administrative requirements related to sales processes, including but not limited to managing customer data and records, coordinating with multiple departments, material and shipment management, analyzing sales reports, and providing proactive administrative support to sales teams.
Essential Functions
Provides customer service and troubleshooting assistance to sales team and customers.
Reviews and validates proper quote approvals are in place before processing quotes in CRM.
Maintains digital project files and other records.
Completes quote and bid requests with input from sales and other departments, ensuring proper review, approval, and deadlines are met.
Receives new orders and validates Purchase Order details against submitted order details, ensuring information is correct prior to order conversion.
Processes order according to the agreed terms and requirements; ensures order delivery timelines and documentation requirements are met.
Assess and updates shipment forecasting reports for accuracy and needs; requests material needs from purchasing and manufacturing as needed; proactively confirms needs with sales team to ensure project requirements are met.
Coordinates, expedites and traces the shipping of orders and leftovers; chooses the appropriate carrier based on project requirements and coordinates details with logistics and carriers; point of contact for shipment issues and responsible for resolving to ensure delivery to required destination.
Follows deposit invoice progression to ensure collection prior to material shipment.
Reviews order invoicing and subcontractor payment details to determine if within approval guidelines; escalates for approval as needed; enters information into the computer system and generates payments and invoices.
Proactively escalates compliance and risk related concerns to supervisor in a timely manner.
Responsible for reviewing and updating backlog, leftover, invoicing, product forecasting, and other management reports as required.
Forecast review and updates to ensure invoicing is captured in appropriate period.
Matches invoices with orders, mails invoices to the customer, and follows up on special billing forms, as required.
Requests for insurance certificates for customers and general contractors.
Logs Contracts to be executed upon receipt and order entry; responsible for ensuring execution prior to project start.
Assesses customized customer correspondence (incoming and outgoing) for required approvals, coordinates approvals and distribution with appropriate team members.
Processes invoices from outside vendors, ensures invoices are allocated to correct project or account and that actual costs do not exceed budget.
Partners with Accounting and Purchasing to set up new vendors.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
2+ years of related work experience in sales administration, sales operations, or customer service.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
High sense of urgency and the ability to independently problem solve, prioritize and successfully meet deadlines
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business or marketing or the equivalent coursework in a related specialized field
Prior experience working in CRM and ERP systems, and MS Office
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $25.48/hour and $26.92/hour. 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...
Internal Sales Specialist Permanent, Full timeCompetitive salary dependent on experienceBradford (Euroway) – office basedObjective of the RoleTo provide a high level of support to customers and internal departments by managing enquiries, processing orders, and delivering accurate information relating to products and services. The role plays a key part in ensuring excellent customer service and smooth day-to-day sales operations.Main tasks
Sales administrationCustomer service
Responsibilities/ Authority
Deliver excellent customer service via telephone, email and face-to-face interactionsRespond promptly and professionally to customer enquiries and requestsHandle customer complaints efficiently, ensuring issues are resolved in a timely mannerProvide accurate product, pricing and delivery information to customersProcess customer orders, applications, forms and account requests accuratelySet up and maintain customer accounts and records within internal systemsCarry out customer verification and compliance checks where requiredManage customer accounts and maintain strong ongoing relationshipsCoordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth order processing and service deliveryOrganise workload effectively to meet customer deadlines and expectationsEscalate unresolved issues to the appropriate department or team member when necessaryMaintain accurate records of customer interactions, enquiries, complaints and actions takenPrepare and distribute customer activity and service reports as requiredMaintain and update customer databases and administrative recordsFollow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and resolution of queriesSupport continuous improvement by providing feedback on customer service processes and efficienciesContribute to business projects and wider team initiatives when requestedSupport, supervise and coach apprentices where applicable
Education
High school diploma, general / commercial education degree or equivalentNumeric, oral and written language applications
Skills & ExperienceProfessional Experience
Previous experience within customer service, internal sales, sales support or a similar commercial roleMinimum of 1 year’s relevant experience preferred
Technical & Specialist Skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and WordExperience using ERP systems such as SAP, BPCS or similar business systemsConfident using email communication platforms such as OutlookUnderstanding of customer service principles and best practicesStrong administrative and data entry skills with good typing accuracyComfortable using a range of computer systems and applicationsProduct knowledge or the ability to quickly learn technical product information
Problem Solving & Organisational Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilitiesAble to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks effectivelyHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and data management skills
Personal Attributes
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong listening and customer service skillsProactive, adaptable and able to use initiativeCalm and professional under pressurePositive and collaborative team playerFluent English language skills; additional languages would be advantageous
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Technical Sales Advisor - Heating ProductsSalary £25,000 to £34,000 basic + benefits (depending on experience)Home Based – must live in Yorkshire (for occasional meetings and training)Monday to Friday, between the hours of 9:00am to 5:30pmAbout the CompanyOur client is a small, friendly, home-based team with global ambition, based in Huddersfield. They are recognised as a market-leading supplier of saunas, steam rooms, and a wide range of wellness and heating-related products for both domestic and commercial use.Following a period of strong growth, their aim is to become a leading online supplier within the health, wellness and leisure sector.The RoleThis role would suit someone with a background in heating, plumbing, renewables or technical product sales support (for example a heating engineer, or someone who has supported customers with technical products).This is a product-focused role, supporting customers purchasing physical heating and wellness products – not IT or software support.You will be advising customers on product suitability, specifications and basic setup, as well as supporting the sales process from enquiry through to order completion.Key Responsibilities
Managing incoming customer enquiries via phone and emailAdvising customers on product suitability, specifications and basic setupPromoting and selling the company’s range of heating and wellness productsIdentifying the right products for customer needs and upselling where appropriateProcessing customer orders accuratelyMaintaining CRM systems and managing sales pipelinesSupporting general sales administrationAssisting with improving and optimising product ranges onlineAdding and maintaining products on the website (Magento), including descriptions, images and pricingLiaising with warehouses and shipping providers to manage deliveries, including international shipmentsChecking supplier invoices and identifying discrepanciesManaging stock levels and placing orders with manufacturersMonitoring competitor pricing and market trendsSupporting website content including blogs and product information
About You
Experience in a technical sales support, internal sales or product advisory roleBackground in heating, plumbing, renewables or similar technical products (preferred)Experience supporting customers purchasing physical products rather than servicesConfident advising on product specifications and suitabilityStrong customer service and communication skillsOrganised, proactive and able to work independentlyComfortable working in a home-based environmentHigh attention to detail and strong administrative skillsGood level of numeracy and written EnglishConfident using Microsoft Outlook and ExcelExperience with CRM/ERP systemsExperience managing website content (Magento or similar platforms desirable)
Additional Requirements
Dedicated home office space with reliable broadband and minimal background noisePrevious experience working from home is advantageousA stable work history, with the majority of roles lasting 2+ years
Screening QuestionsPlease ensure your CV demonstrates:
Longevity in previous roles (typically 2+ years)Experience working from homeUse of CRM systems and managing sales pipelinesExperience adding products to websites and managing product listingsUnderstanding of pricing and marginsExperience optimising product ranges onlineExposure to online marketplaces (e.g. eBay, Amazon, Linnworks)Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Excel
Additional InformationDue to the financial nature of the role, references and background checks will be required in line with GDPR and insurance requirements.This role has previously been advertised. Please do not reapply if you have already been considered. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
We are looking for a highly organised Sales Administrator to join a small, dedicated team based onsite in Kidlington. The company are a global leading manufacturer of audio products. Providing first class response to customer and distributor enquiries and orders, working closing with the internal teams to ensure delivery on time. This role is pivotal within the business ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the process. The role is full time and permanent offering flexible start and finish times and a salary of between £26,000 and £28,000.
Key Accountabilities for the Sales Administrator:
Providing efficient processing of orders
Processing any returns accurately
Maintaining and updating customer database
Providing administration support to the sales, service and logistics teams
First line support for customer enquiries
Liaising with all internal teams on a daily basis
Providing first class customer service for customers throughout the process
Occasionally supporting shipping team with picking and packing
Key Skills Required for the Sales Administrator:
Experience of international trade and export
Knowledge or ERP/MRP systems
Confident communication skills
High levels of customer service over the phone and via email
A confident self-starter able to prioritise workload
Highly organised administration skills with meticulous attention to detail
Adaptable in a changing environment
Excellent computer skills
What’s in it for You?
Salary of between £26,000 and £28,000
24 days holiday which increases by one every two years and capped at 29 days (can also buy and sell hols)
37.5 hours per week with flexible start/finish times
Training and development opportunities
Annual bonus
Company pension
Salary Extra Health perks scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Group income protection scheme
Group life insurance scheme
Employee discounts on products
Employee assistance programmes
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Your role as CNC Apprentice is to learn how to set and operate the CNC machines in a safe and competent manner and to work as part of a team producing high quality machined components for assembly into finished products. Supported by the employer, the successful applicant will study towards a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification.
Year one is about providing a firm base, while also gaining an overview of how a company works. In addition to working in the machine shop, you will gain an insight into the wider teams, including Engineering, Assembly and Test, Production control, Inspection, Sales, Business support, Finance and HR.
Some key responsibilities of an apprentice are:
To learn how to set and operate the CNC lathes or mills
To learn how to use the many types of measuring equipment to check the quality of your work
To learn how to run production jobs on the CNC Machines and to carry out all inspection duties required to ensure that parts are manufactured correctly to the drawing and meet tight deadlines
To understand our ISO9001 quality system and how that impacts your role at Webtec
To spend time working in other departments to broaden your skills and knowledge of what Webtec does
To learn about Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
To learn how to use the ERP system to ensure that all paperwork is completed correctly and on time
To ensure that all health and safety procedures are adhered to and to work in a safe and competent manner
Training:Your role as CNC Apprentice is to learn how to set and operate the CNC machines in a safe and competent manner and to work as part of a team, ensuring that production schedules for the machine Shop are met. Supported by the employer, the successful applicant will study towards a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship qualification.
The practical training period is the time dedicated to the development of the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours for your Apprenticeship, which includes the following components:
* Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard* Skills, Knowledge & Behaviours (KSB’s)* Functional Skills maths and English Level 2 (exemptions apply).
The apprentice would be assigned an assessor through the college, who would typically come out to visit in the workplace to assess workplace competence.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, you will spend 2-days in-college during term-time and 3-days spent in the Workplace. In years 2 to 3, you will attend college 1 day per week and 4-days spent in the workplace. Towards the end of the practical training period of the apprenticeship, the training will be all in the workplace, preparing for the End Point Assessment. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides a fantastic grounding for a career in practical engineering. Skills learnt can be used in many aspects of engineering, including machining, design and quality.Previous Webtec apprentices have gone on to become CNC programmers on both mills and lathes, as well as taking on roles in quality inspection.Education is one of our 9 core values, and we often provide support for the right candidate if they wish to further their education, be that BTEC or Degree level, once they have successfully completed their apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Webtec, we are a team of about 70 employees spread across six countries with the majority based in the UK at our St Ives head office. We are proud to have been awarded ‘Investors in People Silver’. We have expertise across the team covering areas as diverse as Business Development to Graphic Design, Sales to Business Administration, Human Resources to Health and Safety, Manufacturing to Finance, Research and Development to IT and AutomationWorking Hours :In the first 3 years while you are attending college, the hours are Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5pm and Friday 8.30am-4pm. Once you have finished college, you will have gained the skills and experience to move on to our two-shift system, which rotates weekly.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company 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 Strategic Sourcing Buyer II/ Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans.
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements.
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch.
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction.
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing.
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements.
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production.
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results.
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis.
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance.
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status.
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred. Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 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 checks.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company 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 Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans.
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements.
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch.
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction.
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing.
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements.
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production.
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results.
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis.
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance.
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status.
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories
Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements
Identify and onboard new suppliers
Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staff
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
This is the next level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
High autonomy with strategic input into sourcing roadmap
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform Strategic Sourcing Buyer responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff.
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level I - $80.2K - $90.2K
Level II - $86K - $97K
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 checks.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
