Procurement and Supplier Analyst - Automotive Parts
Salary 35-40k + Monday to Friday working + 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), rising to 30 days + Pension + Staff Discount
Location: Office based in Leicestershire
Ideal locations include Nuneaton, Hinckley, East Shilton, Bedworth, Atherstone, Market Bosworth, Whetstone, Lutterworth, Coventry, Rugby, Tamworth, Leicester, Oadby
A well-established organisation in the UK automotive aftermarket is looking to appoint a Procurement & Supplier Analyst to join its growing team. With decades of experience supporting a wide network of independent retailers, the company plays a key role in helping businesses remain competitive and resilient in a fast-changing market.
As a Procurement & Supplier Analyst, you’ll make a measurable impact on supply chain performance across the UK. This is more than a typical purchasing role — it's a dynamic position that combines strategic procurement analysis with operational buying.
Your expertise in data analysis, demand forecasting, and supplier relationship management will help drive efficiency, profitability, and service quality throughout the group.
You’ll be responsible for sourcing high-quality components, conducting supplier performance reviews, and uncovering cost-saving opportunities across our national network.
Our ideal candidate will have experience in a procurement analyst, sourcing analyst or supply chain analyst role with the commercial acumen and communication skills to be involved in supplier meetings and supplier negotiations. A background in automotive parts is preferred, an interest in this area is also desirable.
The Role:
Analyse supplier performance data to identify cost-saving and quality improvement opportunities.
Lead the end-to-end purchasing process across multiple automotive categories.
Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring best value and service levels.
Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and manage stock levels.
Negotiate contracts and manage key supplier agreements.
Drive continuous improvement through strategic sourcing initiatives.
The Candidate:
Proven experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role.
Previous exposure to the automotive aftermarket / automotive parts sector.
Strong analytical skills and a passion for data-driven decision making.
Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
Proficiency in procurement systems and Excel (ERP experience desirable).
A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a focus on results.
Apply in Confidence: To apply for this Procurement and Supplier Analyst role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
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The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a leading firm specialising in the trading, valuation, and advisory of illiquid and distressed financial assets, on their lookout for Distressed Debt Analyst to join their high-performing team. With a focus on markets that include distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), the firm leverages deep market insights, innovative analytics, and a global network to provide tailored solutions to institutional investors, financial institutions, and other market participants. Distressed Debt Analyst (based in London, between £100k and £150k depending on experience) Job Overview: The Distressed Debt Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the firm's distressed debt trading and advisory activities. This individual will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and valuation of distressed debt instruments, including corporate bonds, bank loans, NPLs, and other illiquid securities. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct comprehensive research on distressed debt markets, including trends, pricing, and regulatory developmentsMonitor and assess credit events, bankruptcy proceedings, and other key developments affecting distressed securitiesBuild and maintain financial models to value distressed debt and illiquid securitiesAssist in the structuring and negotiation of transactions, including the analysis of covenant packages and recovery scenariosHere are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field3-5 years of experience in distressed debt, high-yield credit analysis, or related fieldsProven experience in financial modelling, valuation, and market research within distressed or illiquid marketsStrong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyCollaborative team player with the ability to work independently and contribute to group initiativesHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceA dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth in a specialised industryWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Are you passionate about data and eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment?
Do you thrive on solving problems and making a real impact?
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Data Analysts to join our innovative data and technology teams across Universal Filmed Entertainment and Studio Group!
This apprenticeship is specifically designed for individuals who are keen to develop their knowledge and understanding of key data concepts and techniques that help organisations make informed decisions.
We understand that higher education isn't for everyone, so we're looking for candidates with raw potential and a genuine passion for data!
Our 18-month L4 Applied Data & AI Specialist (Data Analyst) Apprenticeship Programme, delivered in partnership with BPP, will empower you to excel in the world of data analytics. You will gain a deep understanding of how data integration drives the application of statistics and advanced modelling techniques, enabling better data-driven predictions. This program places a strong emphasis on data storytelling, reinforcing concepts in the context of impactful data visualisation and AI tools to collect, enrich, process and forecast data. Developing core data analyst competencies, we help you build more strategic and specialised skillset by focusing on data strategy, economic impact of AI solutions and the responsible use of AI tools.
What You'll Learn and Do:
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop a comprehensive skill set, including:
Data Analysis & Insights:
Carry out large-scale data analytics across quantitative and qualitative data to provide concise business insights
Data Visualisation & Reporting:
Develop skills in data visualisation to produce clear, concise reports and dashboards for cross-functional teams, translating data findings into practical recommendations
Data Extraction & Manipulation:
Become proficient in extracting, joining, and manipulating data using SQL
You'll also learn advanced data joins and SQL data extraction techniques
Data Ethics & Governance:
Understand and apply ethical considerations to data collection and usage
Data Architecture:
Gain insights into data architecture and industry best practices
Collaboration & Communication:
Work collaboratively with technical engineering, product, and business engagement teams to drive forward the data development roadmap
You'll also enhance your ability to communicate data findings clearly to colleagues with varying levels of data expertise
GCP Certification Opportunity:
You’ll have the opportunity to take Google certified training and exams for professional certifications
Hands-on Business Exposure:
As your skills develop, we’ll provide you with opportunities to dive in with teams and gain practical, hands-on experience
Training:
Data Analyst Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential for a full time role on completion
Employer Description:NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Initiative,Strong desire to develop,Confidence with numbers,Collaborating effectively,Proactive,Demonstrate resilience,Passion for movies....Read more...
Overview
Ref: 111417
Service Desk Analyst / IT Support / Windows / On-site
Role Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
Resolve high-priority and complex support cases.
Resolve Level 1 and Level 2 incidents and service requests independently.
Classify, prioritise, and triage support tickets.
Coordinate with remote teams and escalate to infrastructure or application support when required.
Person Specification
Essential skills will include:
Previous experience supporting hardware systems and Windows operating systems
Technical troubleshooting – hardware, software, network & security
Proficiency in the latest Microsoft technologies
Strong troubleshooting abilities with Microsoft Office and Windows desktops
Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS
Next Steps
Apply by contacting Ciaran Ahern, 0131 270 6608 or cahern@fpsg.com
Equal Opportunities
FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process....Read more...
The Immutable Principles are timeless guideposts that define what it means to be an employee at Fittleworth. We strive to embody these qualities in our actions as individuals and as a company.
Dignity of the Person: Our employees, indeed, all people, have dignity and intrinsic value independent of the work they do. We treat each other, with respect. We vigilantly strive to meet the needs of those who use our products and services. In the process, we make life more rewarding for them and we ourselves become better human beings.
Service: We serve those who use our products and services, our other customers, each other, and our communities, all with humility, compassion, and perseverance.
Integrity: Integrity is at the heart of how we do business. The ethical way is the only way. We are open and truthful, treat others justly, and do the right thing even when it is difficult.
Stewardship: We have been entrusted with an independent and employee-owned company. As stewards of that trust, we are guided by the policies and principles of our founder, John Dickinson Schneider, to ensure that Hollister continues in perpetuity as independent and employee owned and that as the company grows and prospers, it remains financially strong.
As an integral part of the Fittleworth team, your role as an Apprentice IT Service Desk Analyst, is to work closely with the members of the IT Team to ensure the effective and timely resolution of end-user issues; whilst creating and maintaining the self-service section of the Service Desk.
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Setting up new PC's, installing, configuring and supporting computer hardware, software, operating systems and applications.
Setting up new users to the network and de-activating leavers.
Logging support requests and managing the ticketing system.
Coordinating tests and troubleshooting with internal customers to resolve technical faults, and where necessary providing training and advice.
Producing and maintaining IT statistics, reports, checklists and other documentation as required.
Assist in the upkeep and maintenance of IT inventory.
To set up, maintain, and organise repairs for various computing, audio, visual and telephone equipment.
To maintain high standards of computer security and safety in line with the Company’s IT Procedure.
Taking ownership of and working proactively on support queries; developing the skills to complete resolution of incidents where possible.
Escalating any issues to second line support where necessary.
Support and assist in other areas of the IT Team as required on an ad-hoc basis.
Continually look for, and suggest, ways we can improve the service we provide to the wider business.
Actively promote Fittleworth to internal and external customers, carrying out all duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and external contacts.
Demonstrate the Fittleworth Way Values within the business at all times.
Professional Development.
Throughout the 18-month contract to work towards obtaining Level 3 ICT qualification.
Attend any further training as required.
Regularly maintain and update a personal CPD.
Training Outcome:The opportunity may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance.Employer Description:Fittleworth Medical is a leading Dispensing Appliance Contractor (DAC) and provides a home dispensing service to over 60,000 clients across a wide range of products. Offering a cut-to-fit stoma product customisation service, we meet the diverse and individual needs of our clients. Fittleworth is part of the wider JDS Family and continues to be on a journey of rapid growth and transformation. Fittleworth provides a discreet and reliable home dispensing service through a dedicated Customer Service Team and 38 dispensing centres nationwide. At the heart of the business are Fittleworth’s 360 employees who live and breathe the immutable principles of our business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:45 - 17:15.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative,Good computer literacy,Knowledge of Microsoft Windows,Troubleshooting skills,Analytical thinker,Numerical skills,Effective collaborator,Interpersonal skills,Ambitious,Positive team player,Can do attitude,Customer focused,Service driven,Self motivated,Ability to take ownership,Personal integrity,Professionalism,Ability to show resilience....Read more...
