Assisting with the preparation and processing of purchase orders
Supporting supplier communication, including obtaining quotes and handling enquiries
Assisting with sourcing suppliers under the supervision of the Purchasing Manager
Monitoring inventory levels and tracking orders to support stock availability
Following up with suppliers regarding deliveries and resolving order issues
Maintaining accurate purchasing records, including orders, pricing, invoices and delivery information
Supporting inventory reconciliation and stock level checks
Assisting with cost analysis and reviewing supplier performance
Preparing reports and ensuring weekly purchasing reports are kept up to date
Providing general administrative support to the purchasing team
Supporting audits and ensuring purchasing activities comply with company policies
Taking part in apprenticeship training, reviews and development activities
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
Training will take place in the workplace alongside the job role, supported by remote learning. The apprentice will complete online learning, one-to-one sessions and projects, with structured monthly progress reviews delivered throughout the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Potential progression into a permanent role within the business following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Granada Glazing is a UK-based designer, manufacturer and installer of bespoke aluminium secondary glazing. With over 45 years’ experience, they deliver high-quality solutions for commercial, heritage and residential projects across the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A Buyer (6-Month FTC) is sought to join a well-established engineering organisation in Bedford, Bedfordshire, supporting the purchasing function and ensuring the timely supply of materials to meet production demands.
The Buyer, Bedford, Bedfordshire, will be expected to work closely with the Purchasing Manager and wider business to source materials, manage supplier relationships, and control orders from placement through to on-time delivery. This role involves MRP-driven purchasing, supplier negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production teams.
Responsibilities include:
Manage new and existing suppliers to source high-quality materials delivered on time and within target pricing.
Review Bills of Materials for new orders and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve any issues.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers into the approved supplier list.
Run MRP processes to generate material requirements and purchasing demand.
Obtain quotations from suppliers for price and lead time.
Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms to meet purchasing targets.
Raise and place purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with requirements.
Ensure supplier order confirmations meet agreed price, lead time, and quantity.
Expedite supplier deliveries to ensure on-time supply of materials.
Manage supplier non-conformances in collaboration with internal teams.
Support production teams with material-related queries and supply chain issues.
Maintain accurate supplier records and approved supplier lists.
Carry out purchasing activities driven by engineering changes.
Undertake additional duties as required in line with business objectives.
Key skills & experience:
CIPS Level 3–4 qualification or equivalent experience.
Previous experience in a purchasing or supply chain role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong experience using MRP systems to manage and schedule orders.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and planning skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
Good IT skills, particularly in Excel and Word.
High attention to detail and accuracy in order placement and management.
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Buyer (6-Month FTC) role in Bedford, Bedfordshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821.....Read more...
Engineering & CAMduct
Assist in creating, editing, and maintaining CAMduct job files and manufacturing data.
Help prepare sheet metal, ductwork, and fabricated parts for CNC cutting using CAMduct.
Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure manufacturing accuracy.
Support engineers in maintaining and improving CAMduct libraries, templates, and machine setup data.
Monitor production schedules and job progress to ensure timely delivery to the workshop.
Work with production staff to resolve any programming or material issues.
Purchasing & Sage 300
Use Sage 300 to raise and manage purchase orders for materials, fittings, and consumables.
Obtain and record supplier quotations, lead times, and pricing information.
Maintain up-to-date supplier and stock information within Sage 300.
Assist in tracking deliveries, checking goods received, and liaising with suppliers to resolve queries.
Support the purchasing team with cost control and order documentation.
Ensure all procurement records are filed accurately and kept up to date.
Office Administration
Provide general administrative support to the engineering, purchasing, and operations teams.
Answer phones, handle email correspondence, and direct queries to the appropriate departments.
Prepare and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and job files.
Assist in document control, including scanning, filing, and version tracking.
Help organise meetings, take minutes, and support communication across departments.
Manage office supplies and assist with general office upkeep.
Support data entry, record keeping, and other administrative tasks as required.
Attend on-the-job and college-based training as part of your apprenticeship program.
Follow all company health, safety, and quality procedures.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production and purchasing goals.
Demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and a commitment to professional growth.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may progress into roles such as:
CAM duct Technician / Engineer Purchasing or Procurement Coordinator
Project or Operations Engineer
Production Support Specialist
Production Management
Employer Description:C. Caswell Engineering Services Limited ? known simply as ?Caswell? throughout the industry ? is a Ventilation and Air-Conditioning manufacturing and contracting business based in Haslingden.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.15am to 4.30pm.
Friday, 8.15am to 3.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer
We are recruiting for our very well-established client who supply specialist automotive products. They are looking for an experienced Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer / Supply Chain professional to manage procurement and supply chain operations within a growing technical product business.
This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced procurement, purchasing or supply chain professional who enjoys improving processes, managing suppliers and driving supply chain efficiency.
The role will particularly suit candidates with experience purchasing technical products, engineering components, MRO supplies, automotive aftermarket or manufacturing products where managing multiple components and suppliers is essential.
You will work with suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, helping to optimise purchasing activity, stock levels and supplier performance.
This is a great opportunity for a career focused Procurement professional that wants to further develop and build a career in a proactive supportive company.
Location - Nottingham
Salary - Up to £40,000 basic + 23 days base annual leave (plus bank holidays 30 days total + paid sick leave + Pension + High street & online instant discounts scheme + Employee assistance program + Recently renovated modern office space + Holiday Purchase & Sale policy
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activity
Review and manage purchase orders and supplier performance
Build strong relationships with UK and international suppliers
Support supplier sourcing and new product introductions (NPI)
Use ERP and forecasting systems (Business Central, Netstock or similar)
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvements
Skills & Experience
Experience in procurement, purchasing, buying or supply chain
Strong supplier management and commercial awareness
Experience managing technical products or multi-component supply chains
Good analytical, organisational and IT skills
Experience using ERP / supply planning systems
Desirable: Overseas sourcing experience, particularly China / Far East suppliers.
The Next Step:
To register your interest for this Procurement Lead role in confidence please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call 07398 204832
Job Ref: 4332RC Procurement Lead
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer
We are recruiting for our very well-established client who supply specialist automotive products. They are looking for an experienced Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer / Supply Chain professional to manage procurement and supply chain operations within a growing technical product business.
This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced procurement, purchasing or supply chain professional who enjoys improving processes, managing suppliers and driving supply chain efficiency.
The role will particularly suit candidates with experience purchasing technical products, engineering components, MRO supplies, automotive aftermarket or manufacturing products where managing multiple components and suppliers is essential.
You will work with suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, helping to optimise purchasing activity, stock levels and supplier performance.
This is a great opportunity for a career focused Procurement professional that wants to further develop and build a career in a proactive supportive company.
Location - Nottingham
Salary - Up to £40,000 basic + 23 days base annual leave (plus bank holidays 30 days total + paid sick leave + Pension + High street & online instant discounts scheme + Employee assistance program + Recently renovated modern office space + Holiday Purchase & Sale policy
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activity
Review and manage purchase orders and supplier performance
Build strong relationships with UK and international suppliers
Support supplier sourcing and new product introductions (NPI)
Use ERP and forecasting systems (Business Central, Netstock or similar)
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvements
Skills & Experience
Experience in procurement, purchasing, buying or supply chain
Strong supplier management and commercial awareness
Experience managing technical products or multi-component supply chains
Good analytical, organisational and IT skills
Experience using ERP / supply planning systems
Desirable: Overseas sourcing experience, particularly China / Far East suppliers.
The Next Step:
To register your interest for this Procurement Lead role in confidence please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call 07398 204832
Job Ref: 4332RC Procurement Lead
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer
We are recruiting for our very well-established client who supply specialist automotive products. They are looking for an experienced Procurement Team Lead / Senior Buyer / Supply Chain professional to manage procurement and supply chain operations within a growing technical product business.
This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced procurement, purchasing or supply chain professional who enjoys improving processes, managing suppliers and driving supply chain efficiency.
The role will particularly suit candidates with experience purchasing technical products, engineering components, MRO supplies, automotive aftermarket or manufacturing products where managing multiple components and suppliers is essential.
You will work with suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, helping to optimise purchasing activity, stock levels and supplier performance.
This is a great opportunity for a career focused Procurement professional that wants to further develop and build a career in a proactive supportive company.
Location - Nottingham
Salary - Up to £40,000 basic + 23 days base annual leave (plus bank holidays 30 days total + paid sick leave + Pension + High street & online instant discounts scheme + Employee assistance program + Recently renovated modern office space + Holiday Purchase & Sale policy
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day procurement and purchasing activity
Review and manage purchase orders and supplier performance
Build strong relationships with UK and international suppliers
Support supplier sourcing and new product introductions (NPI)
Use ERP and forecasting systems (Business Central, Netstock or similar)
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvements
Skills & Experience
Experience in procurement, purchasing, buying or supply chain
Strong supplier management and commercial awareness
Experience managing technical products or multi-component supply chains
Good analytical, organisational and IT skills
Experience using ERP / supply planning systems
Desirable: Overseas sourcing experience, particularly China / Far East suppliers.
The Next Step:
To register your interest for this Procurement Lead role in confidence please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call 07398 204832
Job Ref: 4332RC Procurement Lead
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
A Category Buyer is sought to join a growing supply chain function in Fareham, Hampshire, contributing to the development and execution of procurement strategies, supplier management, and cost control initiatives across defined product categories.
The Category Buyer, Fareham, Hampshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior supply chain leaders in procurement strategy, supplier negotiation, market analysis, and best practice purchasing processes. This may include category planning, supplier performance management, contract negotiation support, procurement data analysis, and cross-functional coordination within a structured Business Management System framework.
Responsibilities include:
Support the development and implementation of procurement strategies and category plans aligned to business objectives.
Execute daily procurement activities including raising purchase orders, managing purchasing workbench entries, and ensuring reliable material supply.
Monitor supplier delivery performance including OTIF tracking and maintain up-to-date system records.
Conduct market analysis and commodity pricing reviews to inform sourcing decisions and cost reduction strategies.
Assist with or lead supplier negotiations, maintain supplier agreements, and ensure contractual compliance.
Manage supplier relationships, review performance metrics, and drive corrective action plans where required.
Prepare and distribute supplier performance reports and maintain accurate negotiation documentation.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, operations, and finance teams to align procurement activities with business requirements.
Perform procurement data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and develop purchasing plans based on historical data.
Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory standards, and ethical requirements, supporting supplier compliance audits where necessary.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain adherence to Business Management System processes and company values.
Key skills & experience:
Experience within procurement, purchasing, or supply chain in a manufacturing or technical environment.
Understanding of category management, supplier performance management, and contract negotiation processes.
Experience raising purchase orders and working with ERP systems (e.G., E10 or equivalent).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret procurement data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and manage supplier relationships effectively.
Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Category Buyer role in Fareham, Hampshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821.....Read more...
Buyer - FM Service Provider - Canary Wharf - £40,000 per annum + Package CBW are currently recruiting for a Buyer for one of our key clients based in Canary Wharf. The role is an office-based role where you will take full ownership of procurement activities across the business. You will manage supplier relationships, oversee purchasing processes, and support building operations across multiple categories. Initially working independently, the role offers clear potential to develop into a team leadership position as the function grows.Key responsibilitiesManage site requisitions and call-off orders in line with company procedures at all times.Review requested delivery dates to ensure they are achievable and promptly notify site teams where deadlines cannot be met.Obtain competitive quotations from approved suppliers, considering lead times, payment terms, discounts, and overall value.Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible prices prior to placing orders.Place orders accurately, ensuring all products are like-for-like and meet project specifications.Ensure all orders are signed off in accordance with company approval processes.Confirm delivery times at the point of order and verify that suppliers are aware of any site-specific delivery restrictionsMonitor urgent deliveries and proactively chase back-orders, keeping site teams fully informed of progressMaintain accurate and up-to-date purchasing trackersArrange returns with suppliers where required and notify the Commercial Manager to ensure credits are tracked and recorded correctlyRecord and escalate supplier performance issues to the supply chain team as appropriateAct as a key liaison between suppliers, site teams, and the Commercial Manager to ensure clear communication and issue resolutionResolve invoice queries promptly, escalating payment issues immediately where necessaryContinuously identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the purchasing processUndertake ad hoc duties as required to support the wider team and business needsHours08:00am - 17:00pm - Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:00pm - Friday Essentials:Previous experience in a Buyer, Procurement Officer, or Purchasing roleStrong commercial awareness and negotiation skillsComfortable working with suppliers and internal stakeholdersGood Excel and systems capabilityPreviously worked in Construction or Facilities Maintenance (desirable)Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities and an attractive pension contribution are just a few of the benefits that the Senior Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation.Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Senior Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer will include:
Manage the full end to end purchasing process for assigned materials, commodities and services, including raising purchase enquiries/orders in line with budgets, specifications and lead times.
Ensure on time delivery by proactively expediting suppliers in the UK and overseas, maintaining accurate pricing and delivery data within ERP/Excel systems and producing weekly delivery/forecast updates.
Build and manage strong supplier relationships while supporting sourcing of new suppliers, handling quality alerts and ensuring compliance with company purchasing policies and finance procedures.
Collaborate closely with Engineering and Production teams to meet customer delivery requirements, achieve purchasing milestones and support smooth workflow across departments.
Deputise for other purchasing team members when required and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as requested by management.
Promote safe working practices, environmental protection, teamwork and GDPR compliant information handling across the organisation.
Safeguard company assets and always act professionally, representing the business positively while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
For the Senior Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Strong vendor sourcing capability, including researching, evaluating and liaising with suppliers, supported by solid knowledge of supply chain procedures.
Hands on experience using purchasing/ERP software such as EFACS, alongside good commercial awareness.
Ability to read, understand and interpret mechanical drawings to support accurate procurement decisions.
Strong analytical skills, enabling effective cost analysis and preparation of financial reports.
Confident negotiation skills for managing suppliers, pricing and contract terms.
Salary and benefits:
Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM)
Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
10% Combined Pension
To apply for the Senior Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Purchasing Manager CO Manufacturing Wakefield Competitive Salary + Benefits Mon – Fri, 40 hours a weekBenefits: 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Monthly Employee value awards up to £75 | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:CO Manufacturing is the manufacturing hub of the £60 million turn over Conservatory Outlet Group, producing high-quality windows, doors, and conservatory roofs for a network of leading home improvement retailers, new build sites and trade businesses across the UK. Based in Wakefield, we combine advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products that help homeowners transform their living spaces.Our success is built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to quality at every stage of the process from design and production through to delivery. We’re proud to invest in our people, offering hands-on training, career development, and the opportunity to grow within a business that values hard work and new ideas. About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced buyer to develop and drive supplier performance, cost, and effective delivery through improving suppler relationships. You will work closely and manage the heads of different departments to ensure a well-stocked manufacturing operation across the manufacturing operation. Other responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with purchasing procedures, order accuracy, and supplier delivery schedules.Set up new suppliers and products, maintaining accurate product codes, costs, and descriptions.Check and confirm order prices, and investigate any discrepancies or delays in stock deliveries.Negotiate and support Senior Managers in securing the best prices for orders.Collaborate with suppliers, build strong relationships, and maintain accurate records in our in-house system.Train and support the team to improve skills and ensure department KPIs are met.Work closely with the Quality department to monitor and resolve service quality issues.
What we are looking for:
Proven experience as a Buyer/Purchasing Manager in the window manufacturing or similar industry.Experience line managing staff.Background in establishing a successful supplier base and ensuring a well-stocked manufacturing operation.Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with current suppliers and able to negotiate with these regarding prices.The ability to identify and implement new ways of working to alleviate duplication, streamline systems and processes and achieve cost efficiencies.Excellent financial and commercial acumen.
Good understanding of Microsoft Office and purchasing/supply online software.How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your CV 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2026 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Purchasing Intern
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As a Purchasing Intern at Carboline,you will step into the heart of supply chain operations with a fast-paced and collaborative environment where you'll support supplier partnerships, help source innovative products, resolve real-world challenges, and drive smarter decisions through data and reporting. Make an impact while gaining valuable experience in a high-energy, collaborative environment.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Physical Requirements:
Primarily office-based with extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Students must have housing arrangements in or near St. Louis, MO for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
No unusual lifting, environmental, or exertion requirements.
Essential Functions:
Build foundational knowledge of the paint and coatings industry through hands-on experience.
Drive accuracy by updating and maintaining critical purchasing data.
Communicate directly with suppliers to gather essential business information.
Analyze and problem-solve invoice discrepancies and inventory challenges.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Operations to shape forecasts.
Support sourcing initiatives that contribute to cost savings and operational efficiency.
Assist in active product development projects and strategic purchasing efforts.
Champion safety and quality by adhering to company standards and protocols.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 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. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Corporate Buyer
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Purchasing
Reports To: Supervisor - Purchasing
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
As our Corporate Buyer, you will analyze material requirements, previous purchases and forecast report to determine the needs of a fast-paced organization. Use the current optimization process to procure finished goods, raw materials and components for use in paint or paint-related materials..
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan and purchase finished goods, raw materials, and components by analyzing MRP and forecast reports to determine optimal order quantity and date required.
Review daily exception messages generated by MRP system and maintain the optimization process for all finished goods, raw materials, and components with respective MRP group.
Maintain vendor relationships by following up on delivery dates, reconciling invoicing issues, and dealing with quality issues.
Support product-to-market process by working with Sourcing, Marketing, Finance, as well as external vendors to ensure the on-time launch of new products. Such tasks include the set-up of artwork, bills of material, information records, source lists, and costing.
Analyze subcontract purchase price variance (PPV) by running PPV reports and reporting on favorable/unfavorable PPV. Fix costing & bill of material errors identified in the analysis process.
Conduct on-site vendor physical inventories by meeting schedule set by Purchasing Manager. Obtain counts from vendors, create spreadsheets to analyze, and perform SAP transactions to reconcile counts.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree required
3-5 years experience as a Buyer (or similar role) in a corporate environment
Knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning systems (MRP) & SAP experience is strongly desired
IBP software and processes experience
Advanced skill level of MS Excel and MS Word
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Salary Target Range: $60,000 - $70,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and more. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager
The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy. This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment.
Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups.
Ideal Location - Northampton | Hybrid
Basic Salary Circa £55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression
Key Focus Areas:
Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks
Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers
Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs
Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction
Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international)
Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors)
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills
Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models
Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams
Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently
To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on 07398 204832, or email your CV
JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.....Read more...
Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager
The company is seeking a strong, technically minded Product & Pricing Manager / Commercial Manager / Product Manager to own and optimise its product portfolio and pricing strategy. This role is ideal for a commercial pricing professional from the automotive aftermarket or a similar technical B2B environment.
Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and suppliers, you will shape pricing models, manage product data, support tenders and quotations, and drive margin improvement across multiple product families and customer groups.
Ideal Location - Northampton | Hybrid
Basic Salary Circa £55,000 + bonus + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (32 days total) + Pension + Hybrid working + Clear career progression
Key Focus Areas:
Ownership of product range, pricing models, and margin frameworks
Technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet, and distributor customers
Commercial and cost analysis, including supplier pricing and landed costs
Product performance analysis, SKU rationalisation, and new product introduction
Market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international)
Cross-functional support for Sales, Purchasing, and Operations
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a technical pricing or commercial manager, ideally within the automotive aftermarket (or similar engineered / heavy-duty sectors)
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills
Experience managing product data, supplier pricing, and commercial models
Confident communicator able to influence across commercial and technical teams
Detail-driven, commercially curious, and comfortable operating independently
To register your interest: please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, on 07398 204832, or email your CV
JOB REF: 4321RC Product & Pricing Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship.....Read more...
Cash recording - Counting of cash and recording within accountancy software
ParentMail Administration - Manage the school’s ParentMail system, ensuring accurate setup of payment items, monitoring incomingpayments, resolving queries, and maintaining up-to-date records
Biostore Management - Oversee transactions processed through Biostore, reconcile income received, and proactively communicatewith parents regarding overdue or overdrawn balances.Catering Income Reporting – Produce and distribute daily catering takings reports, ensuring all income is accurately recorded andreconciled.Student File Maintenance – Maintain and update student financial and administrative records, ensuring accuracy and compliance withdata protection requirements.Credit Card Purchasing – Place authorised orders using the school credit card, ensuring compliance with procurement procedures andtimely reconciliation of statements.Online Purchasing (Amazon and Other Suppliers) – Process purchases via Amazon and other approved suppliers, ensuring value for money and appropriate authorisation.Purchase Ledger Support – Assist with purchase ledger processes, including resolving supplier queries and reviewing creditor balances.Purchase Order Processing – Raise official purchase orders via Lightyear, monitor outstanding (O/S) orders, and follow up ondiscrepancies or delays.Petty Cash Management – Record, reconcile, and manage petty cash transactions in line with internal financial controls.Travel Bookings – Arrange train travel via Trainline, ensuring cost-effectiveness and accurate record keeping.Procurement Research – Conduct supplier and pricing research to secure best value purchasing in accordance with school financialregulations.Finance Team Cover – Provide administrative support and cover for Credit Control and Purchase Ledger functions during periods ofannual leave.Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Finance Manager.Development Responsibility (to be introduced as the role progresses):Bank Reconciliation – Assist with monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and discrepanciesinvestigated.Journal Posting – Post accounting journals accurately within the finance system.Nominal Ledger Variance Investigation – Under supervision, investigate variances within nominal ledger codes and support corrective actions where required.Cashflow Forecasting – Maintain accurate cash records and support short-term cashflow forecasting to assist with financial planning.Training:
Throughout the programme, apprentices will also have access to tailored on demand content, 121 coaching from a designated skills coach and a variety of learning collateral to support the apprentice journey
Blended delivery model with virtual classrooms on a frequent basis, along with one-to-one support
Reviews will take place every 4-6 weeks to monitor progress and formals being every 10-12 weeks with the employer and coach as part of a tri-party process
Training Outcome:A Level 2 Accounts & Finance Assistant apprenticeship can lead to the following careers:
Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeping Assistant, Junior Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant, Finance Administrator, Payroll Assistant
Employer Description:As the leading Independent school in the city we enjoy anoutstanding reputation and put the wellbeing of our staffand students at the heart of everything we do.Wolverhampton Grammar School was founded in 1512 bySir Stephen Jenyns to provide a “good, moral education” forthe children of Wolverhampton.Although that same impulse motivates us today, childrennow join our School community from acrossWolverhampton, Staffordshire, Shropshire and the widerWest Midlands region.We partner with a range of local and national organisationsto deliver a rigorous education both within the classroomand outside the School. These associations include theprestigious Merchant Taylors’ Company where our founderwas twice elected Master.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (including 7.5 hours for college work) Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A Buyer is sought to join a growing supply chain team in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, contributing to the procurement of materials, goods, and services while supporting supplier performance, inventory management, and supply chain risk mitigation.
The Buyer, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior procurement professionals in technical areas and industry best practices. This may include MRP-driven purchasing, supplier relationship management, new product introduction (NPI) support, engineering change processes, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities include:
Manage a portfolio of suppliers, interpreting MRP signals to raise and manage purchase orders.
Ensure on-time delivery of materials in line with production schedules and sales forecasts.
Expedite purchase orders and manage supplier performance to maintain supply continuity.
Lead or support sourcing activities including competitive tenders and cost improvement projects.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Process engineering change requests (ECOs) and support the introduction of new bills of materials and routings within ERP systems.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring supply chain readiness and sustainable sourcing.
Identify supply chain risks, including single-source dependencies, and implement mitigation strategies.
Support supplier onboarding, development, and transition activities.
Assist in resolving supplier disputes relating to pricing, delivery, and contractual terms.
Maintain accurate supply chain data within ERP/MRP systems and support reporting of KPIs and performance metrics.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to quality and ESG standards.
Support the maintenance of supply chain risk registers and procurement strategies.
Key skills & experience:
CIPS membership or equivalent experience within a purchasing or supply chain role.
Experience working within a manufacturing or technical environment.
Strong experience using MRP/ERP systems for procurement activities.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build supplier relationships.
Good numerical and analytical skills, with strong Excel capability.
Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Desirable: Understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and global logistics/import-export activities.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Buyer role in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821.....Read more...
Product Manager – Technical Aftermarket
We are seeking a commercially driven and detail-oriented Product Manager to manage and develop assigned automotive product ranges within a fast-paced aftermarket environment.
This role requires strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to balance commercial strategy with technical accuracy. You will work cross-functionally with Purchasing, Sales, Customer Services and Senior Management to optimise pricing, maximise margin, introduce new parts, and support overall sales growth.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, highly organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team. Strong IT skills (including Excel) and experience with product data systems are essential. An automotive background and experience managing multiple product ranges are advantageous.
Location – Nottingham / Nottinghamshire (Hybrid Role)
Salary: Circa £40K – 25 days Hols(plus BH 32 total) – Pension – Employee Assistance Program – Hybrid Role
Key Responsibilities:
Manage assigned product ranges to ensure competitive, market-aligned pricing through competitor analysis and manufacturer retail comparisons
Provide cost price feedback to Purchasing and identify margin optimisation opportunities
Introduce new part numbers using proactive gap analysis and lost sales reporting
Maintain accurate catalogue data, including application details, OE and competitor cross-references, technical information, and product imagery
Develop product ranges in line with brand guidelines
Create engaging customer and internal communications, including new product launches, features & benefits, and technical updates
Support UK and European field sales teams with cross-references, applications, pricing, and stock pack information
Provide technical assistance via the helpline
Monitor sales performance and produce reports for senior management
Plan and implement seasonal and ad hoc promotional activity to drive sales growth
Work to tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
To apply / register your interest:
Send your full up to date CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd – or call Rob on 07398 204832.
Please note: We cannot accept overseas applications for this role or offer sponsorship at this time.
JOB REF: 4325RC Product Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Product Manager – Technical Aftermarket
We are seeking a commercially driven and detail-oriented Product Manager to manage and develop assigned automotive product ranges within a fast-paced aftermarket environment.
This role requires strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and the ability to balance commercial strategy with technical accuracy. You will work cross-functionally with Purchasing, Sales, Customer Services and Senior Management to optimise pricing, maximise margin, introduce new parts, and support overall sales growth.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, highly organised, and confident working independently or as part of a team. Strong IT skills (including Excel) and experience with product data systems are essential. An automotive background and experience managing multiple product ranges are advantageous.
Location – Nottingham / Nottinghamshire (Hybrid Role)
Salary: Circa £40K – 25 days Hols(plus BH 32 total) – Pension – Employee Assistance Program – Hybrid Role
Key Responsibilities:
Manage assigned product ranges to ensure competitive, market-aligned pricing through competitor analysis and manufacturer retail comparisons
Provide cost price feedback to Purchasing and identify margin optimisation opportunities
Introduce new part numbers using proactive gap analysis and lost sales reporting
Maintain accurate catalogue data, including application details, OE and competitor cross-references, technical information, and product imagery
Develop product ranges in line with brand guidelines
Create engaging customer and internal communications, including new product launches, features & benefits, and technical updates
Support UK and European field sales teams with cross-references, applications, pricing, and stock pack information
Provide technical assistance via the helpline
Monitor sales performance and produce reports for senior management
Plan and implement seasonal and ad hoc promotional activity to drive sales growth
Work to tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
To apply / register your interest:
Send your full up to date CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd – or call Rob on 07398 204832.
Please note: We cannot accept overseas applications for this role or offer sponsorship at this time.
JOB REF: 4325RC Product Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
33 Holidays, Hybrid working, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Junior Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation. This opportunity is ideal for somebody looking to accelerate their procurement career and develop their skills on-the-job. Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Junior Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.Key Responsibilities of the Junior Buyer will include:
Assist in the purchasing of materials for the manufacturing and assembly of goods
Support in progressing orders with items ordered from UK and overseas suppliers
Produce weekly updates on delivery and forecasts
Ensure ERP systems are up-to-date with regards to expected delivery dates and accurate pricing
Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new suppliers
For the Junior Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Recent graduation with a BSc in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain or similar
Experience as a Purchasing Assistant or similar
Good communication and negotiation skills
Ability and willingness to learn
Salary and benefits:
Up to £30,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
1-2 Days per week hybrid working
Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
10% Combined Pension
To apply for the Junior Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
I am recruiting on behalf of my client for a Strategic & Operational Buyer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who can balance both strategic sourcing and day-to-day purchasing activities while ensuring continuity of supply, strong supplier performance, and long-term commercial value across the business.
The Strategic & Operational Buyer will play a key role in developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring materials and components are available to support production requirements. The successful Strategic & Operational Buyer will work closely with engineering, production, quality, and logistics teams to maintain efficient procurement processes while delivering measurable cost savings and operational improvements.
This Strategic & Operational Buyer position would suit someone with strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and a background in manufacturing or engineering environments who is comfortable managing both strategic procurement initiatives and operational purchasing responsibilities.
In this Strategic & Operational Buyer role you will be responsible for:
Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for key procurement categories to optimise cost, quality, and delivery
Conducting supplier benchmarking, market analysis, and category spend reviews
Leading value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Creating, issuing, and managing purchase orders in line with approved requisitions
Tracking order status daily and resolving delivery delays, discrepancies, and invoice queries
Coordinating closely with engineering, production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure material availability
Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships across strategic and operational suppliers
Conducting supplier performance reviews and implementing improvement plans where required
Driving supplier development activities including quality improvements and lead-time reductions
Identifying supply chain risks and developing mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply
Supporting supplier approvals, audits, and corrective actions alongside quality teams
Delivering cost savings through negotiation, tendering, and commercial improvements
Monitoring stock levels and supporting effective inventory management and replenishment planning
Supporting contract drafting, negotiation, and long-term supplier agreements
Maintaining accurate procurement records and preparing reports on spend, savings, and supplier performance
To be successful as a Strategic & Operational Buyer, my client is looking for someone with the following skills and experience:
Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness
Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management abilities
Experience working within both strategic and operational procurement functions
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office
Experience managing supplier relationships and negotiating agreements
Background within manufacturing, engineering, or technical environments preferred
This Strategic & Operational Buyer role offers the opportunity to become a key part of the procurement function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where the Strategic & Operational Buyer will have real influence over supplier performance, supply chain stability, and cost optimisation across the organisation.
If you are an experienced Strategic & Operational Buyer looking to take the next step in your procurement career, I would be very interested in speaking with you.
Ian Broadhurst
07734406996
ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
What you’ll do as a Business Administrator Apprentice
You’ll be entrusted to:
Welcome visitors, issue passes and access cards, and provide on-site induction
Organise meeting rooms, including arranging refreshments when needed
Monitor and restock office supplies such as stationery, beverages, cleaning materials and printer consumables
Support onboarding processes for new colleagues
Enter timesheets for colleagues across the site
Process and administer purchase orders, invoices and vendor information
Manage incoming and outgoing post and use a corporate credit card for purchasing when required
Training Outcome:Level 3 business admin qualificationEmployer Description:At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Laser cutting, CAD design, and nesting
Bending and forming of metal components
MIG and TIG welding
Robotic welding operations
Linishing and fettling
Product assembly and packing
Office-based work: admin, estimating, and order processing
Production support and planning
Training:Over a 12-month period, you will be working at the company for four days a week and then 1 day a week you will be in attendance on virtual classroom with Train’d Up.Training Outcome:To progress within the business as a full-time employee.Employer Description:Sheet Metal Fabrication Experts Since 1978 Universal Fabrications is a leading provider of subcontracted Fabricated and Machined parts to UK Product Makers. Spanning across an expansive 40,000 sq. ft of manufacturing space, we’re not just a supplier, we’re a supportive manufacturer, dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by assembly plants and their purchasing teams. From cutting and punching to bending and forming, from MIG/TIG to laser and robot welding, we offer a full range of manufacturing operations to customers technical needs.Working Hours :7:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday. 7.00am - 1.00pm, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Holt Engineering are currently recruiting for an experienced Sales Administrator to join or client in Christchurch, they are a growing and reputable organisation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong administrative and customer service skills to join a stable, professional environment, you will be working within a small team assisting sales, logistics and purchasing.
The role is office based, working Monday to Friday with an early finish on Friday, they have newly refurbished offices and modern IT equipment and tools, salary is £26k- 28k DOE
Key Responsibilities for the successful Sales Administrator
- Provide administrative support
- Process customer orders accurately using internal systems
- Prepare sales quotations, proposals, and documentation
- Handle customer enquiries via telephone and email
- Maintain and update CRM systems and customer databases
- Track orders from placement through to delivery
- Assist with reporting, forecasting data, and sales administration task
Requirements to be Considered for this Sales Administrator Role
- Previous experience within a similar role is essential.
- Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
- Experience processing orders and managing customer accounts
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Experience using CRM systems or ERP systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Enthusiastic team player with a can-do attitude.
Benefits for the Successful Sales Administrator
- Competitive salary + Bonus scheme based on company performance.
- Free parking on site
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Supportive team environment
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension scheme
If you are a pro-active and passionate sales administrator looking for their next challenge please apply for this role and Yasmin will call you. ....Read more...
What you’ll do:
Payment Management- Help ensure accurate, timely payments aligned with contract terms
Contract Compliance- Monitor contract performance and support corrective actions
Budget & Spend Support- Assist with budget tracking and spend optimisation
Claims Resolution- Help QS teams resolve claims and disputes
Purchasing Tasks- Support purchaser duties and smooth commercial operations
You’ll also get exposure to sourcing and contract management across the wider Commercial Team
Training:
Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Construction quantity surveying technician Level 4 Standard
Certificate of Higher Education Construction and Built Environment
Virtual online weekly workshops
Training Outcome:
Permanent contract with a 16–24-month structured programme
Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to comeWorking Hours :Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
This role will see you enhance your customer service skillset to support the delivery of customer orders, manage customer queries and eventually lead to independently raising purchase orders, coordinating shipping logistics and much more!
Strong communication and delivery of customer orders on time, in full (OTIF)
Pro-active customer management when issues arising (Clear/concise communication, containment and resolution)
Raising Purchase Orders on vendors for stock and B2B
Actively progressing Purchase Orders with vendors against lead time
Booking and shipping orders
Managing purchasing process efficiently to optimise inventory
Reporting to manage and control the supply chain
Taking on project work related to department activity
Training:Customer Service Specialist Level 3.
Cirencester College.
Whilst the majority of training will take place at the employers' premises, there will be occasional attendance required at Cirencester College.Training Outcome:Opportunities for progression following apprenticeship to Supply Chain Analyst or further study.Employer Description:Built on 30 years of consistent growth, innovation, and trusted partnerships,Infinigate has evolved from a regional cybersecurity distributor into a global platform spanning Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...