Head of ProcurementHull - office basedSalary: £38,000 to £50,000 (depending on experience)Reporting to: Board of DirectorsAbout the CompanyWe are a growing and well-established business specialising in fixings, fasteners, and ironmongery, supplying a broad customer base across multiple sectors. With a strong reputation for quality and service, we are now looking to strengthen our leadership team as we continue to expand.About the RoleThis is a key, hands-on leadership role overseeing all procurement activity, combining day-to-day buying with improvements in supplier management, stock control, and cost efficiency. You’ll work closely with the Board to protect margin, improve stock performance, and support growth.Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement & Buying
Manage day-to-day purchasing across core product rangesMaintain stock levels to meet demand while minimising excessRaise and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely deliveryMonitor market trends and material costs to inform buying decisions
Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with UK and overseas suppliersNegotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreementsSource and onboard new suppliers to improve cost and availabilityMonitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, reliability)
Cost Control & Margin Improvement
Drive cost-saving initiatives and improve gross marginBenchmark pricing and review market competitivenessWork with Sales to align pricing with current costsAssess UK vs import sourcing opportunities
Stock & Inventory
Own stock control strategy including min/max levels and forecastingReduce slow-moving and obsolete stockImprove stock accuracy and stock turn with the warehouse teamAnalyse demand trends and seasonality
Import Sourcing
Support development of direct import sourcing (Far East, India, Europe)Manage landed cost considerations (freight, duty, lead times)Assist with supplier onboarding, sampling, and quality control
Systems & Reporting
Use ERP systems to manage purchasing and reportingProduce reports on spend, stock, suppliers, and marginsIdentify and improve procurement processes
Leadership & Collaboration
Lead and develop a small procurement teamWork closely with Sales, Operations, and FinanceSupport product sourcing and technical queries
About YouEssential
Experience in procurement/buying (ideally within fixings, fasteners, ironmongery or similar)Strong negotiation and supplier management skillsCommercially aware with a focus on cost and marginExperience managing stock in a fast-paced environmentHands-on approach suited to an SMEExposure to importing goods
Desirable
Knowledge of the fixings/fastenings marketERP or stock system experiencePrevious team leadership experience
Personal Attributes
Commercially sharp and detail-focusedConfident, decisive, and proactiveStrong relationship builderComfortable working both strategically and operationallyAdaptable in a fast-paced environment
Success Measures
Improved gross margin and cost savingsIncreased stock turn and reduced excess stockStrong supplier performance and commercial termsHigh product availability and service levels
Why Join Us?
Key leadership role within a growing SMEReal opportunity to influence business performanceHands-on, commercially focused environmentOpportunity to shape and improve procurement processes
Interested? Apply now with your updated CV. INDHS 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...
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial)Location: Howden (dual-site)Salary: £45,000 rising to £47,500 after probationHours: 42 hours per week (between 06:00 – 18:00, Monday–Friday)Call-out: 1 in 5 rotaThe RoleAQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support two industrial sites in Howden and close by.This is a hands-on, dual-site role where you’ll carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running efficiently. A company pool vehicle is provided for travel between sites.Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairsFault finding on electrical and mechanical systemsMaintain accurate records using engineering systemsSupport continuous improvement and site upgradesLiaise with suppliers and manage spare partsEnsure safe working practices and supervise contractors
About You
Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering MaintenanceElectrical bias with 17th or 18th Edition (18th preferred)Experience in heavy industrial environmentsStrong fault-finding skills (motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.)PLC fault-finding knowledge (Allen Bradley desirable)Full UK driving licence
Benefits
£45,000 rising to £47,500 after 6 months33 days holiday (including bank holidays)5% employer pension (after 3 months)3x life assurance & EAP (from day one)Health cash plan (post-probation)Buy/sell holiday schemeCall-out: TOIL or paid at 1.25xCompany vehicle for site travel
Apply NowIf you’re looking for a varied engineering role with great benefits and long-term stability, apply today.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Field Sales ExecutiveSalary: circa £35k-£50k dependent on skills and experience + bonus/commission + company car/laptopLocation: Yorkshire RegionHours: Full-time, permanentAbout Elliott HygieneElliott Hygiene is a well-established, family-run business and a trusted supplier of hygiene, janitorial, packaging and catering products throughout the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire region.With strong local roots and long-standing customer relationships, we’ve built our reputation on reliability, service and doing things properly - not cutting corners. Due to continued growth and investment, including our recent move to a new purpose-built office and warehouse facility, we are now looking to strengthen our commercial team.At Elliott Hygiene, our values guide everything we do:
Communication, teamwork and loyaltyDoing what’s right and always looking to improveBeing fun, polite, honest and respectfulWorking with urgency and strong attention to detail
The roleWe are recruiting for an experienced Field Sales Executive to cover the Yorkshire region, working in collaboration with our existing sales team.This is a customer-facing role suited to someone who enjoys being out in the field, building relationships and making a real impact.Your responsibilities will include:
Managing and developing a portfolio of existing customersVisiting customers regularly to strengthen relationships and maximise opportunitiesIdentifying and winning new business within the hygiene, janitorial, Industry and catering sectorsManaging your own sales pipeline and territory effectivelyWorking closely with internal teams to ensure excellent service deliveryActing as a trusted advisor to customers, offering product solutions tailored to their needs
With a weekly office-based team get together with our sales and management team, for support collaboration, planning and customer service.About youWe are keen to speak with individuals who already understand the industry and can hit the ground running.You will ideally have:
Proven experience within the hygiene, janitorial or catering supply sectors (essential)Previous field sales, account management or business development experienceStrong communication and relationship-building skillsA professional, customer-focused approachGood organisation and time management skillsA full UK driving licence
Above all, we are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys building long-term relationships and wants to be part of a business they can grow with.Open to Other Opportunities?Elliott Hygiene is a growing company and we are always interested in hearing from experienced professionals within the hygiene, janitorial, Industry and catering sectors.If you feel your skills and experience could be suited to another area of the business, we would still welcome your CV for confidential consideration.Interested in this Field Sales Executive role? Please apply with your latest CV.Please note: All applications are being managed by our recruitment partner Equals One in the first instance. We kindly ask that applicants do not contact Elliott Hygiene directly regarding this role. INDHS 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...
General Manager – High-Profile Waterfront Venue- Hull – £38,000 + BonusWe’re looking for an ambitious and commercially driven General Manager to lead an exciting waterfront venue through its next phase of growth and transformation.This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong operator and proven turnaround manager to take ownership of a visually impressive site with huge, untapped potential. Significant investment has recently been made across sports entertainment, food, and guest experience — now we need the right leader to drive the business forward.What’s New?
Recently installed Sky Sports and TNT Sports packagesPlans to expand the sports offering further ahead of a major football yearRefreshed food menu focused on premium burgers, wings, sharing snacks, and classic favouritesAddition of shuffleboards and pool tables to enhance the guest experiencePrime waterfront location with strong footfall opportunities
The Opportunity:This role is ideal for a General Manager who thrives on building momentum, driving sales, and creating a vibrant atmosphere. You’ll be responsible for:
Driving new business and increasing site revenueBuilding the venue’s reputation as a go-to sports and social destinationLeading, developing, and inspiring the teamDelivering strong operational standards and guest experienceCreating local marketing and event initiatives to maximise trade
About You:
Proven experience as a General Manager within hospitalityA strong track record of improving performance and growing salesPassion for sports-led and high-energy venuesExcellent leadership and commercial awarenessThe ability to engage the local community and drive repeat business
Package:
Salary up to £38,000 for the right candidatePerformance-related bonusGenuine opportunity to make a visible impact on the business
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Make a positive change – work for The Alcohol & Drug Service Trainee Substance Misuse Recovery WorkerThe Alcohol & Drug ServiceFull-timeHullSalary £24853 during traineeship and following successful completion, the salary range will be £25267 - £28432 The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) are a registered charity who have been transforming the lives of people affected by problematic drugs and alcohol use for over 40 years.Hull Primary Care Addictions Service (Hull PCAS) work in partnership with Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust. The service covers GP surgeries across Hull, providing support to long term service users to make improvements in their health and wellbeing by offering early interventions.It is a very exciting time to be working in the drug and alcohol field, with significant new career developments.This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative and developing team, based in Hull. The Trainee Recovery Worker role will support you to develop the skills and knowledge to support service users with diverse and complex needs and their families with issues relating to substance use including alcohol. The successful candidate will learn to undertake an assessment of need from a person centred and strength-based perspective. You will develop a good understanding of recovery and gain a value base that stems from a strongly held working belief in individuals’ ability to change and live in recovery along with a desire to ensure each service user has access to the information and 'tools' needed to live a fulfilling life in recovery.If you have relevant experience in the substance misuse field and have GCSE English and Maths or equivalent, we would like to hear from you.The successful candidate will during the traineeship undertake an academic qualification and produce a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate the competencies required of the role of Recovery Worker.To arrange an informal discussion with Steve Driver or Bobbii Biglin please contact 01482 336675NOTE: The successful candidate must, by the commencement of employment, have the right to work in the UK.In return, ADS are offering:- Generous annual leave, 29 days annual leave per annum, rising to 31 after 2 years’ service and 34 after 5; plus, Public Holidays- Attractive Pension Package (6% employer contribution)- Health Scheme- Training opportunities in line with the personalised learning and development plan- Enhanced sick pay- Along with joining ADS at a time of exciting and fast-growing changeWorking at ADS is more than a job, it’s an investment of time to make a difference to the lives of people with substance misuse issues and their families.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.The ADS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity. We promote the fair and equal treatment of potential and existing employees and clients.To apply please click onthe link provided.....Read more...
Development Manager- Equality, Diversity & InclusionFull time, 37 hours per weekPermanentStarting salary: £33,119 per annumHessle/Hybrid working roleActive Humber is committed to promoting physical activity and sports across the Humber region. Our vision for the Humber is that it is a place where everyone, every day is physically active.Are you passionate about inclusion and equity, especially for underrepresented groups?If so, this is the opportunity for you. The Development Manager (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion) is a new role and you will play a crucial role in designing and delivering programmes that increase participation in community‑based physical activity and sport among disadvantaged communities across the Humber. You’ll build partnerships, advocate for change, and co-create opportunities that are inclusive, meaningful, and impactful.This role will focus on supporting communities who face the biggest barriers to being active — including people from lower-income backgrounds, culturally diverse communities and LGBTQ+ communities. You will work with local organisations, charities and public sector partners to develop programmes and opportunities that help more people become physically active and improve their health and wellbeing.You will play a key role in ensuring that equality, diversity and inclusion are embedded across all of our work, while helping community organisations access support, training and investment to grow their activity programmesThe successful candidate will have experience working with underrepresented communities - particularly LGBTQ+, lower-income, and ethnically diverse groups. Experience of working within sport or physical activity is not an essential requirement. We offer hybrid working for a better work-life balance, along with a generous annual leave allowance. You will be expected to attend our workspace in Hessle, at least once a week. For more information about the role, the job description, the hybrid working arrangements we have in place and how to apply, please see our website. We welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds as our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the communities and groups that we encourage to become more physically active.Closing date: Friday 12th June 2026 (5pm) The assessment day for shortlisted candidates will take place one Monday 29th June 2026.Active Humber is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to ensuring our recruitment practices are accessible to and inclusive for all prospective candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accessing our recruitment materials or attending interviews, please let us know INDHS 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...
Commercial Electrician 3 Nights Away, Home Thursday NightTypical earnings around £52,000+ per year / £4,400+ per month based on 50 hours per week.Smart Power are looking for a fully qualified electrician to join the business in a permanent full-time role.This position focuses on commercial and industrial installation work across mainland UK. A lot of our work takes place in automotive workshop environments, but the role is not limited to that. What it does involve is organised installation work, working away during the week, and being part of a team that takes pride in doing things properly.We prefer to be clear about what the role involves so applicants understand the environment and expectations from the start.The working patternMost weeks follow the same structure:
Travel Monday morningAway Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nightHome Thursday night
That means 3 nights away most weeks, not 4.Across Monday to Thursday you will typically work around 50 hours, creating strong earning potential while still getting you home for a 3 day weekend most weeks.Friday is normally a rest day. Occasionally there may be the option of local work, but this is entirely optional.Pay and package
£18.50 per hour basic rate (JIB rate)Higher starting rate available for electricians holding 2391 / Approved Electrician status (typically starting from £20 per hour)Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hoursTypical gross monthly earnings around £4,400+ based on a 50-hour week£20 per night away allowanceAccommodation arranged and fully paid by the office – usually Airbnb style where possible, or Premier Inn / Travelodge if unavailableCompany van providedHoliday pay calculated using average earnings including overtimePay progression linked to performance, output and reliability
Reviews take place during probation at 30 days, 3 months and 6 months, followed by annual reviews. Strong performers can progress quickly beyond starting rates.The roleYou will be carrying out commercial and industrial electrical installation work as part of our installation side of the business.Typical work includes:
Electrical installations linked to specialist equipmentPower supplies and connectionsContainment and wiringWorking in active commercial environments where planning and organisation are importantSupporting and leading junior electricians / mates on site
Initially you will work alongside one of our existing lead engineers to learn how we operate before progressing into your own team and projects.You will be joining the business as an additional installation team alongside three existing teams working on projects across the UK.How we workWe understand that electricians get frustrated with badly organised jobs where materials are missing and engineers are left sorting everything out themselves.We work hard to avoid that.Our aim is to keep projects organised so engineers can focus on the installation work itself.That includes:
Materials organised by the office before the jobAccounts with all major wholesalersCompany credit card provided for site purchases where requiredLead engineers provided with a work tabletJob information handled digitally and accessible when needed
We expect high standards, but we also make sure engineers are properly supported.Travel and accommodationWhen working away, time is recorded from the Smart Power yard in Cottingham.Engineers clock on when leaving the yard Monday morning and clock off/on when arriving/leaving digs, and again when returning to the yard at the end of the week.Minimum requirementsApplicants must meet the following:
Fully qualified electricianNVQ Level 3, AM2 and 18th Edition completedFull UK driving licenceCommercial or industrial installation experienceExperience supervising, supporting or taking responsibility on siteWillingness to work away Monday to Thursday most weeks
Who this role suitsThis role suits electricians who:
Enjoy installation work rather than reactive domestic jobsAre comfortable taking responsibility on siteAre happy working away during the weekWant strong earning potentialWant to join a growing business and build a long-term role
We run a supportive environment rather than an authoritarian one. We expect people to take pride in their work and we make sure engineers have the structure and support to do that.ApplyWe are not waiting for a closing date.The sooner the right person applies, the sooner we can get them started. We already have a van ready to go.If you are a qualified electrician with commercial or industrial experience and the travel pattern suits you, we would like to hear from you.Keywords:Commercial ElectricianIndustrial ElectricianInstallation ElectricianElectrical InstallationNVQ Level 3 ElectricianJIB ElectricianApproved Electrician INDHS 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...
Multi Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: HullSalary: £47916.56 per annumJob Type: Full-time, PermanentShift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off)About the Role:We are currently seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Hull. This is a hands-on role, maintaining, repairing, and fault-finding on plant equipment, with a strong focus on machine uptime, preventative maintenance, and safety compliance.Key Responsibilities:
Maintain, repair, and carry out preventative maintenance on machineryMinimise downtime through effective fault finding and fast response to breakdownsEnsure machinery is operating safely and efficientlyKeep accurate maintenance records using CMMS/TPM systemsSupport continuous improvement initiatives across the siteWork collaboratively with other departments to improve machine availabilityContribute to risk assessments and safety documentationAssist in the training of other staff members
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an electrical or engineering disciplinePrevious experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environmentAbility to interpret and amend engineering drawingsHands-on experience with variable speed drives, inverters, and PLCsFamiliar with using a CMMS system (desirable)Strong team player with excellent communication skillsSelf-motivated and keen to develop professionally
Benefits:
£46,519.20 annual salaryCompany pension schemeLife insuranceFree onsite parkingCycle to Work schemeWellness programmeStable shift pattern: 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off
Apply Now:If you’re a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background, looking for a new challenge with excellent benefits and a consistent shift pattern, we’d love to hear from you.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Seasonal; ContractTerm: 11 weeks (June 15 – September 14)Date Posted: April 24, 2026Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are looking for a passionate individual with a high degree of leadership skills to join our PNE Gaming Department. Assistant Manager, Onsite Lotteries will oversee all operational procedures of the PNE Prize Home Onsite Lottery. If you have experience managing teams and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this could be the opportunity for you!Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as an Assistant Manager, Onsite Lotteries your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee operational procedures for the PNE Prize Home Onsite Lottery.Responsible for developing sales strategies and sales targets.Oversee the display, maintenance and placement of prize vehicles and vendor booths.Maintain adherence to BC Gaming Enforcement Branch Rules and Regulations which include daily revenue and ticket reconciliation.Complete daily payroll timesheets and management reports.Support the Gaming Department in operational aspects of the Lottery as required.Hire, train, motivate, schedule, and supervise On Site Lottery vendors and clerks.Complete necessary paperwork for new employees, uniforms, IDs etc.Complete necessary performance reviews for employeesParticipate in all PNE Prize Home Lottery draws.Support Gaming department with other projects and initiatives as required.Correspond with other departments as required.Perform other related duties as assigned.Perform other duties as required.
What else?
Successful completion of Grade 12 required.Must be 19 years or older and able to register with the Gaming Policy & Enforcement Branch (this involves a criminal record and credit check).Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract.Previous experience working in Sales in a supervisory capacity preferred.Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly with Microsoft Excel.Strong organizational and supervisory skills.Possess superior communication and leadership skills.Must be energetic, outgoing, self-motivated, and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.Strong time management, organizational, analytical, and administrative skills.Physically able to perform all work-related duties to assist with set up of Fair equipment and displays; in addition to walking and standing for long periods of time during the Fair.Able to work days, evenings and weekends in July and August as required.Ability to work long days, evenings, and weekends, for the duration of the Fair (August 22 - September 7).Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Detail-orientedExcellent time-managementEffective leaderMotivatedSkillful communicator
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $23 - $24 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
