We are seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join a leading manufacturing business based in Bradford. This is a permanent position offering excellent job security, strong employee benefits, and genuine opportunities for long-term career development.
What’s on offer to the Purchasing Administrator?
Salary: Circa £26,000 per annum, depending on experience
Holiday: 33 days per year (including bank holidays and Christmas/New Year shutdown)
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 am – 16:30 pm
Friday: 08:30 am – 16:00 pm
Pension Scheme: Company pension with contributions
Additional Benefits: Sick pay, service-related pay after 3 years, and profit-related pay
Environment: Stable, long-standing employer with a collaborative, supportive culture
Responsibilities of the Purchasing Administrator:
Raise and manage purchase orders using Sage
Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules
Update internal systems with accurate purchasing and delivery data
Support the Purchasing Manager with general administrative duties
Communicate with internal departments to ensure procurement needs are met
Assist in monitoring inventory and reordering supplies when required
Requirements of the Purchasing Administrator:
Confident and professional telephone manner
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience using Sage or similar accounting/purchasing software is desirable
Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and team-oriented approach
If you believe you have the skills and experience for the Purchasing Administrator position, click “Apply” or contact Conor Wood on 01484 645 269 for more details.....Read more...
Purchasing Manager High Wycombe.Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hours per week) £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) PermanentBenefits Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Benefits (post-probation):
Private Healthcare
Company Pension Scheme
The Purchasing Manager is responsible for overseeing supplier relationships, sourcing and negotiating the procurement of products, and managing stock control processes. This is a company have grown significantly over recent years expanding their workshop and increasing production, they operate in a clean modern working environment.This role plays a key part in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, supporting tender and warranty processes, and maintaining accurate procurement records in line with business and compliance requirements. This role has become available due to the current manager retiring. There is a hand over plan, so the successful candidate will not be left in the ‘deep end’Key Responsibilities of the Purchasing Manager:Purchasing & Supplier Management
Schedule and manage order requirements
Source and evaluate new suppliers and maintain strong supplier relationships
Negotiate pricing, terms, and resolve order issues
Raise and monitor purchase orders to meet required lead times
Oversee procurement tender processes and assist in the preparation of tender documentation.
Stock Control
Maintain accurate item and stock records within internal systems
Provide support for goods receipting and annual stocktaking processes
Assist with audits and reconciliation procedures.
Warranty & Returns
Record and manage warranty and quality-related returns (QER)
Maintain databases for returns and ensure follow-through on credit or replacement
Liaise with suppliers to resolve warranty claims and discrepancies
Administration & Compliance
Assist with invoice queries and generate stock-related reports
Ensure adherence to company policies for Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety, and Security
Collaborate with internal departments to support seamless operations
Support general administrative duties and company-wide projects as required
Person Specification & Competency Requirements for the Purchasing Manager:
Education: GCSEs or equivalent, with strong numeracy and literacy skills
Experience: Proven background in purchasing, procurement, or stock control
IT Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and experience with ERP/purchasing systems
Personal Qualities: Methodical, self-motivated, and conscientious
Other: Full UK driving license
If interested in the role of Purchasing Manager, please contact Tony Gallagher on 01484 64529 or 07927 587033....Read more...
Job Title: Purchasing ManagerLocation: HalifaxSalary: £40,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pmReporting to: Supply Chain ManagerEmployment Type: Full-time, PermanentOverview:This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and commercially minded Purchasing Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business. The role will suit an individual with strong experience in procurement strategy, supplier management, and team leadership, particularly within fast-paced industrial or production environments.The successful candidate will take ownership of all procurement activities, overseeing raw material purchasing, managing inventory levels, leading supplier negotiations, and ensuring the cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods and services in line with business objectives.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the purchasing function, setting strategy and ensuring alignment with wider business goals.Manage and develop the purchasing team, delegating effectively and supporting professional development.Control the raw material purchasing budget, ensuring alignment with group procurement policies.Negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms on pricing, lead times, and payment conditions.Maintain accurate stock inventory records and manage materials in line with production schedules.Ensure product pricing data and Bills of Materials (BOMs) are kept up to date for costing accuracy.Coordinate with internal departments to guarantee smooth delivery of materials and components.Lead quarterly stocktakes, investigating and validating any variances.Monitor and report on supplier performance and quality standards.Prepare regular purchasing and inventory reports to support business planning.Ensure full compliance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001, and environmental and sustainability standards.Occasional UK and European travel to suppliers may be required.
Candidate Profile:
Proven experience in a procurement or purchasing role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.Strong commercial acumen and confident negotiation skills.Excellent proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP/procurement systems (SAP desirable).Degree qualified or holding relevant CIPS qualifications, or equivalent experience.A detail-oriented and analytical mindset with strong organisational abilities.Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills to build and manage supplier relationships.
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33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Purchasing Assistant 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 Purchasing Assistant 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 Purchasing Assistant 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 Purchasing Assistant, 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 £25,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
8% Combined Pension
To apply for the Purchasing Assistant 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...
Senior Buyer - Maternity Cover
Snodland
£Neg plus generous completion bonus and benefits
Our client, a world-renowned provider of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for an 18-month maternity cover contract.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions that address complex challenges across a range of industries.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day management of direct reports, including TMS, appraisals & PDPs.
- Assist in the implementation of a category management approach.
- Support with any site-specific requirements or group purchasing instructions as may be
required from time to time.
- Manage the re-order points for spare parts, investigate and liaise with Engineering to ensure correct stock quantities are maintained of suitable spares
- Manage consignment stocks, ensuring all settlements are carried out on a monthly cycle.
- Manage the creation of material master data in SAP for spare parts
- Source non-stock engineering parts
- Record all cost savings in a departmental spreadsheet for audit purposes.
- Ensure the SAP physical inventory checks are carried out daily and that 100% of inventory is counted within each fiscal year, as evidenced by (MIDO) in SAP. Monitor and recount high-value differences, investigating as necessary to ensure a high level of stock accuracy is maintained.
- Assist MRP Controller with any high-value or priority purchases.
- Ensure the central stores are compliant with Safety and Environmental rules and legislation, and that the operatives are fully trained and act at all times in a safe manner, ensuring safe systems of work and risk assessment are regularly completed.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the key internal and external
stakeholders to facilitate and develop cost-saving strategies across all Mill departments
- Provide stores with cover for planned or unplanned machine shutdowns
- Provide departmental cover as required.
- Participate when required in training programmes as part of the annual appraisal process.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Accept additional education/training as deemed necessary, as a result of new equipment
and/or changes in technology, in order to continue satisfactorily carrying out the role.
- When requested, to be available for meetings/projects/working away for short
periods of time, which may include occasional overnight trips
- Monitor and assess all Operations/procedures, and when required, assist in updating /
improvements.
Person Specification:
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience, including good
negotiating and communication skills.
- Strong management skills to lead a small team and gain support from all departmental
managers for purchasing activities.
- Experience in using SAP with a sound knowledge of MRP
- Flexible and not work time orientated Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Excellent SAP MM experience within a purchasing role and with excellent troubleshooting
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
- Ability to manage a tender process.
Skill and Qualities
- Strong Leadership
- SAP
- Motivation
- Ethical behaviour
- Teamwork
- Travel friendly
- Flexibility
- Negotiating
- IT Literacy (word, excel)
- Analytical skills
- Commercially aware (contracts)
- Proactive approach to working and supervision
- Target setting
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Services Buyer (Indirect) – Permanent – Greenwich, Hybrid
We are looking for a Services Buyer to join a bleeding-edge manufacturing and telecommunications business based in Greenwich on a permanent basis to support the growth of the business.
Hybrid Working Policy – 2 days on-site per week, 3 days WFH
Responsibilities:
Work closely with internal departments to understand business requirements and develop bespoke Tenders and RFQ’s for services and capital items
Research new suppliers, negotiate terms and pricing for a variety of goods and services across Benefits, Production Equipment, Site Facilities Equipment, and Services among others
Creation, negotiation, maintenance and review of purchase agreements.
Management of new and existing suppliers for purchasing requirements, including Supplier Business Reviews (SBR’s)
Conduct market research into pricing trends for services and products
Use of purchasing system (ideally SAP) for raising requisitions/PO’s/running reports/checking invoices and monitoring purchase orders.
Assist with the new supplier onboarding/existing supplier modification process
Ability to travel both within the UK and further afield to meet suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers as needed
Skills and Experience:
A strong background of experience within Procurement positions and of managing contracts
Confidence negotiating contracts and agreements with new and existing third party suppliers
Experience with computerised purchasing systems, ideally SAP
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Join us at the world-leading CRUK Cambridge Institute. We’re a unique department of the University of Cambridge, core funded by Cancer Research UK’s charitable activities, and we’re eagerly searching for our new Procurement Apprentice.
Procurement at the CRUK Cambridge Institute is a small team passionate about delivering value for money and promoting sustainable practices. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of purchasing processes, providing timely, accurate and professional support to key stakeholders.
The role includes completing the Level 3 Procurement Apprenticeship qualification using the skills and knowledge that you will have built up to complete your projects and assignments.
The post holder will support the procurement team by ensuring high quality administrative support within a range of areas:
Supporting a wide range of purchasing activities such as reviewing and approving purchase requisitions with “low value/risk contracts”, purchase order amendments and cancellations.
Onboarding new suppliers on behalf of the wider team.
Email management within the team by creating and managing folders by supplier, topic, colour code for priority or follow up, archiving old emails, using templates or standard responses for related questions.
Order expediting by tracking deliveries, responding to internal queries about order status and resolving any delays or changes in order status.
Understanding of the University Financial regulations with reference to purchasing, internal policies and procedures, to educate the wider team and adopt commercial best practice.
Collating relevant information and accurate statistical data as required for reporting.
Provide first line response to purchasing-related queries and support contract and supplier management activity across a range of commercial areas.
Building excellent working relationships with peers, colleagues and suppliers.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Procurement and Supply Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:You would be well placed to apply for entry level Procurement posts, particularly within the University and other academic/ research environments. There is no guarantee of a position at the end of the apprenticeship as it would depend on vacancies/ business need, but it has happened in the past.Employer Description:The School of Clinical Medicine currently employs nearly 3,000 people, spanning all varieties of staff type from Academic Professors to administrative support.
The School aims to provide leadership in education, discovery and healthcare. It will achieve this through; inspirational teaching and training, outstanding basic and clinical research and integration of these to improve medical practice for both individual patients and the population.
The School will:
Through inspirational teaching and training, educate individuals who:
will become exceptional doctors or biomedical scientists
combine a depth of scientific understanding with outstanding clinical and communication skills demonstrate a caring, compassionate and professional approach to patients and the public and
are equipped to become future international leaders of their profession.
Through its commitment to the pursuit of excellence, support scientists of international standing in basic and clinical research aiming to:
understand fundamental biology and thereby the mechanisms underlying disease integrate basic and clinical research
apply a rigorous mechanism-based approach to clinical problems and
innovate to solve the health challenges of our society.
Working Hours :Monday-Friday (9am-5pm)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Customer care skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Technical Buyer
The Technical Buyer is a pivotal role within our clients business. A role that is responsible for ensuring the timely procurement of materials, goods, consumables, and services to meet business requirements. Using a software-based MRP system, the Technical Buyer will strategically source and secure resources while achieving cost effectiveness and adhering to organisational standards. The role will also focus on supplier relationship management, proactive sourcing strategies, and cost reduction initiatives, all while maintaining alignment with our commitment to sustainability, equality, and inclusion.
Responsibilities as Technical Buyer
- Efficiently process operational business demand to meet required timelines.
- Perform all business system tasks as required.
- Engage in supplier negotiations to secure the best deals for the organisation.
- Proactively source new suppliers and evaluate their ability to meet quality and cost targets.
- Develop and implement innovative purchasing solutions, such as vending or consignment systems.
- Conduct tender exercises with key suppliers as required to ensure value-driven procurement.
- Implement and oversee a continuous cost reduction program.
- Regularly review and manage the "approved supplier" database to ensure compliance and performance standards are met.
- Create and deliver monthly reports detailing purchasing metrics and results.
- Continuously ensure that all procurement processes are conducted in alignment with the organisation's Management Systems and ISO standards for quality.
- Provide support to other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and experience required
- CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualifications are highly beneficial but not essential.
- Familiarity with office processes, procedures, and technology, including software-based MRP systems.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of projects and deliver results within agreed timescales.
- A professional, ethical, and highly organised approach to work.
- Strong commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Honest, transparent, and consistent communicator who values input from others and actively collaborates to solve problems.
- Creative problem-solver with an innovative mindset for developing new purchasing solutions.
- Strong analytical skills to evaluate supplier performance and market trends.
- Knowledge and experience in managing ISO standards and quality assurance processes.
Benefits;
- £40 - £45k DOE
- Pension
- Lovely business, great culture
- Parking on site
- Interesting product
If you are interested in applying please do so directly or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Purchasing and Product ManagerBased: Spilsby, LincolnshireAbout the Company: Our client isa leading trade-only provider of high-quality storage, handling, and access equipment in the UK. With a strong commitment to their trade partners, they pride themselves on offering an extensive range of products backed by exceptional service and expertise.The Role: They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Purchasing and Product Manager to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role will be responsible for the end-to-end management of their product portfolio, from strategic sourcing and procurement to product compliance and logistics. You'll be instrumental in maintaining strong supplier relationships and providing essential technical support to their internal teams and trade partners.Key Responsibilities:Purchasing & Supplier Management
Manage relationships with all suppliers and manufacturers, both in the UK and internationally, ensuring competitive pricing, quality, and timely delivery. This will include occasional overseas travel.Identify and evaluate new suppliers and products to expand the company’s offering and maintain a competitive edge.Involved with new Product development & sourcing
Product Management & Technical Support
Develop a deep understanding of the technical aspects of our products to effectively assist with product demonstrations, respond to complex enquiries, and troubleshoot issues.Act as a key resource for the sales and customer service teams, providing expert product knowledge and training.Collaborate with the sales team to identify market trends and customer needs, influencing future product development and sourcing strategies.
Inventory & Logistics
Work closely with the warehouse team, providing guidance on best practices for product handling, storage, and despatch. Please note, this will include physical handling of products.Liaise with transport companies to set up and manage contracts, ensuring efficient and cost-effective delivery of goods.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Oversee product and supplier compliance, ensuring all products meet relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and legal requirements. For example: EPR, GPSR, EUDR, Sedex, Sustainability etc.Conduct due diligence on factories and suppliers to verify ethical practices and adherence to quality procedures.Maintain comprehensive records of compliance documentation.
Skills & Experience:
Experience in a purchasing, procurement, or product management role is preferred. However experience in all areas is not required provided the candidate can demonstrate the right attitude and desire to learn.Strong negotiation and relationship skills.Excellent technical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and understand complex products.Inventory management and logistics coordination.Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail.
What They Offer:
A competitive salary and benefits package. (£40,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus)The opportunity to play a key role in a leading UK business.A supportive and collaborative work environment.Opportunities for professional development and growth.
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The company
Sacco Mann is working alongside an award-winning international organisation which has its UK operation run from their Cheshire HQ. They are a market leader and boast a truly impressive portfolio of clients and suppliers in different sectors.
The role
This is an integral and hands-on In-house legal team and their now exists a fantastic opportunity for a driven NQ to compliment the department, reporting into the Head of Legal.
Working closely with their internal clients and stakeholders, you will be involved in drafting and negotiating key client and supplier contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual policies and procedures for UK business and its subsidiary companies.
You’ll be a key contact and legal advisor to the purchasing team and support functions comprising HR, Finance, IT, Sales, Marketing, Safety & Wellbeing and Pensions – as such no two days are the same and you can expect a fast paced and varied role.
This is a hybrid position and offers x2 days working from home, the remainder being in the offices in east Cheshire.
The person
It’s likely you’ll be either recently qualified or approaching qualification, with training in either data, employment, corporate an advantage – at least one seat in general commercial is essential.
An outgoing and commercial mindset with demonstrable understanding of the principles of working In-house, you’ll be a self-starter, confident and competent to work alone, but also not afraid to seek support where appropriate. You’re also a clear, concise and thoughtful communicator with similar drafting style, with the ability to create clear and unambiguous clauses from precedent or (with support) from scratch.
The Package
• NQ Salary
• Bonus
• Holiday Allowance: Relax & recharge with 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
• Additional Holiday Purchase Option: Customise your time off by purchasing extra holidays
• Family Leave: Prioritise family commitments with flexible leave options
• Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two additional paid days for charity work
For a confidential conversation about this Legal Counsel role or the wider market, contact Steve Shakespeare on his DL 0113 467 9789. ....Read more...
A leading UK-based chemical distribution company is seeking a Commercial Assistant to join their team at their Manchester site. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, the company works with some of the world’s top chemical manufacturers and offers products across a wide range of sectors.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team, ideal for someone with a scientific background looking to grow within the commercial function of the chemical industry.Salary and Other Details:
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Office-based role in Manchester
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Role of the Commercial Assistant:The Commercial Assistant will support purchasing, stock control, and supplier/customer coordination across a broad product portfolio. This is a varied and fast-paced role, offering valuable exposure to the operations of a major chemical distributor.Key Responsibilities:
Assist in general purchasing and procurement across multiple chemical product lines.
Maintain and update preferred supplier agreements.
Monitor stock levels and assist in reordering to maintain product availability.
Liaise with suppliers and customers to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
Maintain accurate administrative records and internal system updates.
Work collaboratively with the commercial and logistics teams to meet service goals.
Essential Criteria:
Degree qualified in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (preferred).
Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
Good IT literacy, especially with Microsoft Excel.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Prior experience in a similar environment or within the chemical industry (desirable but not essential).
How to Apply:If this Commercial Assistant position sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV to apply direct!....Read more...
Learn how to handle customer queries by all sources
Process customers’ orders received by email, phone & other sources
Prepare quotes for catalogue and non-catalogue materials including pricing and product availability checks
Support complex customer projects, e.g., large tenders, quotations and catalogue changes etc.
Liaising with product & purchasing teams in Hoffmann head office to obtain pricing & delivery times for non-catalogue products
Assist customers with product selection from Hoffmann catalogue including technical queries from tool selection
Learn about the manufacturing industry
Understand how our products are used, what they are used for and build up a knowledge base to offer alternative products
Proactively manage order fulfilment using existing reports and provide timely updates to customers about delivery times/delays
Set-up and maintain customer master data to ensure information is accurate & up to date in SAP
ASMs & RSMs support as required
Accompany ASMs on customer visits as required
Log & update information on CRM system
Continuously improve service performance of Hoffmann Group through the permanent exchange of information and knowledge
Assist with Administration for purchasing department
Promote Hoffmann culture
Compliance with GDPR for employee data
Other administration duties as assigned
Training:
Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:On completion, apprentices could progress to higher apprenticeship programmes such as leadership and management and/or potentially a permanent role within the business.Employer Description:We make things extremely easy with our industrial tooling and equipment. We provide reliable quality tools and pioneering innovations by GARANT, HOLEX and other leading brands. As such, you obtain everything from one supplier. When it comes to selecting the right tools, we make it incredibly easy to find the perfect product straight away – meaning you can find everything falling within 10 metres of industrial workstations.Working Hours :Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Warehouse Operations Manager - Automotive Parts
Salary 35-40k + Monday to Friday working + 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), rising to 30 days + Pension + Staff Discount
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 Warehouse Operations Manager 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 Warehouse Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and safe operation of our warehouse facility. You’ll lead a team to ensure all stock handling, distribution, and logistical processes run smoothly, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and productivity.
Our ideal candidate will have experience as a Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Supervisor in automotive parts, FMCG or similar industries.
The Role:
Lead day-to-day warehouse operations, including goods in/out, order picking, packing, stock control, and dispatch.
Manage and develop a warehouse team including supervisors, pickers, and drivers - fostering a positive and performance-driven culture.
Oversee the implementation and improvement of warehouse procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Ensure all health & safety and compliance standards are met or exceeded.
Monitor stock levels and collaborate with purchasing to optimise inventory flow and space.
Manage returns, damages, and discrepancies swiftly and professionally.
Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to maintain accurate stock records and reporting.
Liaise with internal departments (Sales, Purchasing, Logistics) to support business performance and service levels.
Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the warehouse.
The Candidate:
Proven experience in a warehouse management or supervisory role, preferably in automotive or fast-moving goods.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Sound understanding of warehouse health & safety regulations.
Experience with WMS and Microsoft Office suite.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
A hands-on approach with a focus on team collaboration and efficiency.
Forklift licence (counterbalance and/or reach) preferred but not essential.
Apply in Confidence: To apply for this Warehouse Operations Manager 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 Production Planner is working with a national and market-leading manufacturing business that has doubled in size in the last 2 years. The role has become available as the company continues its upward trajectory.
The Production Planner role would best suit you if you have worked in an engineering or manufacturing fast-paced environment, as an individual you can work independently or collaborate with colleagues. positive and can-do attitude. Strong ERP knowledge, Microsoft skills: Word, Excel, and outlook.
What’s in it for you as a Production Planner:
Base salary circa £35k per annum
Days Monday to Friday
Company pension
WFH opportunities
Training and personal development opportunities
Permanent Position
Private medical Insurance
Modern clean working environment
Friendly and supportive management
The Production Planner is based in High Wycombe
The key purpose of the position is to support the current team to create Schedules for their two operational facilities they have in the South and North of England. Managing manufacturing reservations from the sales channel and populating information into the companies planning system. Working with the sales and purchasing teams to coordinate and execute the planning of all customers' requirements to meet agreed monthly KPI’s.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner:
Creating and maintaining manufacturing schedules for pre-assembly and factory installs in High Wycombe and the North of the UK
Creating and maintaining the reservations of each order on the planning system
Working closely with the Purchasing team to ensure components are aligned with the manufacturing plan and attending a weekly risk meeting to review any risks and shortages
Communicating with the sales team regarding planned schedules and any issues they foresee in relation to their customers’ orders
To provide estimated completion dates on all orders for the build team to manage the supply chain's expectations
Maintain the working relationship with Manufacturers on ETA's of the finished product.
Manage reports from Vehicle dealers and manufacturers and keep our systems up to date with the most current information
Attend meetings daily with all key operational staff to ensure targets are hit
To keep the Operations Director up to date on scheduling progress and any potential or perceived risk to the schedule
If you are interested in the Production Planner role or would like to have a further discussion about the position, please give Maisie Cope a call at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
Our Client is a fast-moving, team-oriented company based on the outskirts of Ashford. They supply high-quality products and services across the UK and internationally, priding themselves on being collaborative, detail-driven, and customer-focused. You will be part of a small team in a family-run business that values people who take ownership, think clearly under pressure, and have the people skills to handle all types of customers — even the occasional grumpy one!
The Role
This isn’t your average admin job — attention to detail is crucial, and so is your ability to spot sales opportunities, ask smart questions, and work efficiently with both customers and colleagues.
What You'll Be Doing
Primary Focus – Sales Desk
- Responding to customer enquiries, creating quotes, and processing sales orders
- Organising UK deliveries and sample requests
- Advising clients on product options, specifications, and environmental factors
- Liaising with Area Managers and the Purchasing team to coordinate stock and pricing
- Conducting stock checks and recommending ancillary or complementary items
- Sourcing products to support customer project requirements
- Secondary Focus – Purchasing Desk (potential future transition)
- Processing supplier orders and managing project registrations
- Coordinating inbound goods and updating pricing information
- Responding to internal technical queries and managing supplier documents
- Maintaining the Vendor Library and sourcing alternatives where needed
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves:
- Exceptional attention to detail – if you don’t naturally spot errors or inconsistencies, this won’t be the right fit
- Strong communication skills – clear, friendly, and professional
- System literacy – comfortable navigating CRM/order systems, Excel and other Microsoft applications
- Sales-savvy mindset – we don’t need or want pushy, but you do need to ask the right questions and spot opportunities
- Due to the countryside location (with plenty of on-site parking), candidates will need to have their own transport, as they are not easily accessible by public transport.
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While within our accounts department the successful candidate shall undertake varied tasks such as:
Processing sales, purchase invoices and credit notes
Reconciling purchase invoices to orders and delivery notes
Dealing with supplier account queries
Assisting with end-of-period activities
Progression shall see the candidate gain valuable commercial awareness while working within our sales, project management, purchasing and quality assurance departments.
This will see you build relationships with customers and suppliers and become confident in sizing, selecting and sourcing products.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
20% off the job training - Newcastle College (ST5 2GB)
Training Outcome:
Could lead to permanent position for the right person
Employer Description:Woore based T-T, is one of the UK’s leading companies in the design, manufacture, supply and installation of pumps, controls, valves, environmental products and systems. Products are complemented by our support services, project assistance and after-sales support. Established since 1959, less than 8 miles from Newcastle College.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Role: Office/Accounts Assistant
Location: Wallisdown, Bournemouth
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Office based
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with an events management company in Wallisdown, Bournemouth who is looking for an experienced general Office/Accounts Assistant to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
What will you be doing as the Office/Accounts Assistant?
- Manage daily financial transactions in Xero, including bank reconciliations, invoice processing, and petty cash handling.
- Prepare and issue sales invoices across various services, chase overdue payments, and handle finance-related queries via the accounts @ mailbox.
- Support financial reporting by reconciling spreadsheets, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with month-end and year-end duties.
- Manage event, hire, and booking enquiries with professionalism, ensuring timely responses and proper documentation.
- Support smooth event coordination by liaising with stakeholders and assisting the events team with administrative tasks such as scheduling, purchasing, and filing.
- Provide general office and administrative support across events and finance teams, handling enquiries, maintaining accurate records, prioritising tasks, and demonstrating strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills,
You will need:
- Proficiency in Google Docs, Gmail, and inventory software (RMS).
- Experience with general booking and invoicing (Xero preferred).
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to handle a variety of tasks.
- High attention to detail, particularly in financial documentation and event records.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Office/Accounts Assistant role in Wallisdown, Bournemouth
Job ID Number: 92004
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role Office/Accounts Assistant
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Role: Events Admin Assistant
Location: Wallisdown, Bournemouth
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Office based
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with an events management company in Wallisdown, Bournemouth who is looking for an experienced general Events Admin Assistant to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
What will you be doing as the Events Admin Assistant ?
- Manage daily financial transactions in Xero, including bank reconciliations, invoice processing, and petty cash handling.
- Prepare and issue sales invoices across various services, chase overdue payments, and handle finance-related queries via the accounts @ mailbox.
- Support financial reporting by reconciling spreadsheets, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with month-end and year-end duties.
- Manage event, hire, and booking enquiries with professionalism, ensuring timely responses and proper documentation.
- Support smooth event coordination by liaising with stakeholders and assisting the events team with administrative tasks such as scheduling, purchasing, and filing.
- Provide general office and administrative support across events and finance teams, handling enquiries, maintaining accurate records, prioritising tasks, and demonstrating strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills,
You will need:
- Proficiency in Google Docs, Gmail, and inventory software (RMS).
- Experience with general booking and invoicing (Xero preferred).
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to handle a variety of tasks.
- High attention to detail, particularly in financial documentation and event records.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Events Admin Assistant role in Wallisdown, Bournemouth
Job ID Number: 92004
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role Events Admin Assistant
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Parts Sales Advisor vacancy:
- Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum
- Potential bonus opportunity
- 44 Hours - Monday to Friday with alternate Saturday mornings
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension
- 20 days holiday (increase with service)
- Permanent Role
I have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Parts Sales Advisor to join a leading Aftermarket Parts team based in the Tamworth area.
Parts Sales Advisor roles and responsibilities:
- Organise current stock and keep stock levels replenished.
- Flexibility to take on ad hoc duties to support the business including work in the warehouse.
- Maintain Customer relationships with customer service excellence to promote future transactions.
- Follow company policies and procedures when processing transactions.
- Ensure all deliveries are achieved in a timely manner.
- Aim to achieve best possible price when purchasing from our suppliers.
- Answer incoming calls with a motivation to secure sales.
- Work with the Branch manager and Team to drive sales and achieve set KPIS/SLAs
- Efficiently process transfers to meet company / client expectations.
- Continue to build customer base to expand sales opportunities.
Skills and experience required as a Parts Sales Advisor:
- Excellent Customer Service skills
- Previous Truck and Trailer parts experience is essential.
- Confident in all forms of communication (Telephone / Written)
- IT Literate.
- Work well in a team, and self-motivated to drive personal performance.
If you want to hear more about the Parts Sales Advisor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Parts Sales Advisor £32,000 Parts Sales Tamworth
Parts Advisor / Parts Supervisor /Parts Manager / Parts Jobs / parts sales / TPS
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Key Responsibilities
Purchasing & Accounting Administration:
Raise purchase orders and process supplier invoices accurately and promptly
Maintain supplier records and keep data up to date in the system
Reconcile supplier statements against the system and resolve any discrepancies
Liaise with suppliers to progress orders and answer queries
Support month-end tasks and help maintain accurate reporting and audits
Cross-Departmental Support
Spend time with Sales, Marketing, Warehouse and Service teams to understand daily operations
Provide general admin support where needed
Identify opportunities to make processes simpler and more efficient
Be a reliable point of contact for admin support across the business
Training:This apprenticeship is all workplace delivery meaning there is no day release to Macclesfield College, an Assessor will come out to the workplace to visit.Training Outcome:Heamar invests in people for the long term. This apprenticeship provides real-world experience while you study, giving you a strong start to your career. As you grow, you will build the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to take on greater responsibility and progress into broader roles within the business.
Hard work and the right attitude open doors at Heamar. Your development will be supported every step of the way.Employer Description:Heamar supplies world-class tooling to leading names in aerospace, defence, F1, automotive and advanced manufacturing. Customers trust us to help them build safer, higher-performing products. We expect the same commitment to excellence from our team.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 4.30pm. Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Joining a collaborative and customer-focused team, the Customer Service Executive will support the delivery of aftersales services across the defence client base. Reporting to the Customer Logistics Support Manager, youll play a key role in managing spares, repairs, services and field engineering deployments to ensure seamless customer support and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day customer support for contracts involving spares, repairs, and field service engineering.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure on-time delivery of hardware and documentation.
- Propose pricing and updates for in-service support, tailored to specific client requirements.
- Collaborate with the Integrated Logistics Services team on Obsolescence Management and maintain related plans.
- Maintain service level compliance and accurate quoting/communication records.
- Generate internal and external customer service reports.
- Work closely with CLS Sales Manager to improve service offerings and address customer needs.
Skills & Experience Required:
Essential:
- Prior experience in a customer service or support role.
- Strong interpersonal and customer-facing communication skills.
- Able to work independently, manage time, and solve problems effectively.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable:
- Experience with ERP systems.
- Understanding of import/export processes including dual-use or military goods.
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence.
Personal Attributes:
- A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to challenges.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Values-driven: Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, Courage.
Work-Life Balance & Benefits:
- 37.5-hour workweek with Friday lunchtime finishes
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- 28 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown
- Holiday purchasing scheme
- Pension matched up to 5%
- Income protection & life assurance policies
- Employee Assistance Programme mental health, remote GP, second opinion and physio
- EV salary sacrifice scheme & company share incentive plan
- High-street discount platform and regular wellbeing initiatives
- Free onsite parking, gym discounts & social activities
- Career development support and structured L&D opportunities
Security Clearance Requirements:
All applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Proof of UK residency for at least 5 years, along with right-to-work and employment history documentation, will be required upon successful offer.
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We are looking to recruit an apprentice to work within our small Engineering Team here at Tappex Thread Inserts. Department duties include:
- technical customer support,- product design work (CAD),- application testing and problem solving,- build of installation equipment,- machining and assembly work,- process improvement to include tooling design, improvement and purchasing.
As an apprentice within the Engineering department, you can expect to get involved with all of the above over the 4 years, with a view to specialising within the department on completion of the apprenticeship.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including: ● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK● In house training in line with your requirements.● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Starting as a Technical Support Technician opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities within engineering, manufacturing, and commercial environments. With experience, continued learning, and a proactive approach, you could progress into several rewarding roles, including:1. Technical Support Engineer• Take on more complex customer or internal technical challenges.• Lead troubleshooting efforts, support product development, and collaborate with design teams.• Provide specialist support and testing across multiple departments or customer sites.
2. Applications Engineer / Product Specialist• Advise customers on technical applications and product selection.• Support sales teams with product demonstrations, trials, and solution design.• Act as a technical bridge between engineering, sales, and the customer.
3.Process Engineer• Process improvement and development• Tooling design, specification and purchasing• Problem solving
4.Tool room engineer• Machining and assembly of installation tooling• Supporting special manufacture installation equipment buildsEmployer Description:Are you passionate about hands-on work and eager to kick-start a career in engineering? Join Tappex as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer and become part of our skilled maintenance team. You’ll learn to maintain and repair advanced machinery, solve technical challenges, and ensure the smooth running of our production facility—all while gaining valuable industry experience and recognised qualifications. Salary £14,500 per annum plus travel allowance. You will spend 4 weeks at MakeUK in Aston, Birmingham and 2 weeks at Tappex throughout your first year.
COMPANY
a) Tappex is a market leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality threaded inserts for plastics, metals, and composite materials. With over 60 years of expertise, our innovative solutions are trusted by major industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing.
b) We pride ourselves on investing in both cutting-edge technology and the development of our team. From apprenticeships to continuous professional training, Tappex is committed to nurturing talent and supporting career growth.
c) At Tappex, we are dedicated to producing precision-engineered products while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Our modern manufacturing processes are designed to minimise waste and optimise energy efficiency, reflecting our commitment to a greener future.
Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality threaded inserts and fasteners, serving industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing. Established over 60 years ago, we have built a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and precision engineering.
At Tappex, we pride ourselves on:
• Engineering Excellence: Our threaded inserts are designed and manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring reliability and durability in demanding applications.
• Global Reach: With a network of partners across Europe, North America, and Asia, our products are trusted by industry leaders worldwide.
• Sustainability Commitment: We are dedicated to sustainable manufacturing processes that minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.
• Employee Development: We invest in our people, providing comprehensive training, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Joining Tappex means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that values its team members and encourages innovation and professional growth.Working Hours :Mon - Thur 8am to 4.30pm and Fri 8am to 2pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Updating internal systems with previous day’s shipment data, including courier tracking and ETA’s
Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently
Record incoming goods and prepare outgoing shipments
Handle internal and external queries professionally
Manage goods in and out procedures
Conduct credit checks and assist with setting up new accounts
Perform general administrative duties
Customer Service
Provide support to the sales team as needed
Training:
Monthly Classes in College or Online
All work uploaded to online system Aptem
Assessor to visit workplace every 6-8 weeks
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for further training and professional development
Potential to progress into a full-time permanent role
Exposure to cross-departmental functions, enhancing career versatility
Development of skills in purchasing, logistics, and finance
Employer Description:At Complete IT Systems Ltd, we’re proud to support
businesses of all types and sizes across the UK with industry, leading IT solutions, services, and support. For over thirteen
years, we’ve built a strong reputation as a trusted provider,
delivering tailored IT products that help our customers
overcome challenges and drive growth.
Our success is built on expert advice, strong partnerships with
top-tier vendors, and a commitment to putting our customers
first. From day-to-day IT supplies to fully managed enterprise
systems, we offer end-to-end solutions designed to meet
every business need, on time and within budget.
As a complete solutions provider, we hold top-level
accreditations with major industry names such as HPE,
Microsoft, IBM, Dell, VMware, Kaspersky, Citrix, Barracuda,
Sophos, and Veeam. Our customers benefit from our
experienced, certified support staff and the confidence that
comes with working with a trusted partner.
If you’re looking to join a forward-thinking company where
you can learn, grow, and make a difference, we’d love to hear
from you.Working Hours :37.5 Hours
Monday- Friday
9am- 5.30pm
(1 Hour Lunch)
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Role: Supply Chain Coordinator
Location: Poole
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £28,800 - £43,200
Holt Recruitment is working with a food manufacturer in Poole. Who is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
Benefits:
As the Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from identifying requirements to negotiating with suppliers and issuing purchase orders.
- Source materials and services in a timely, cost-effective manner while ensuring alignment with project goals and deadlines.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure quality, reliability, and contractual compliance.
- Review and optimize supply chain workflows, identifying areas for efficiency gains and cost savings.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure procurement supports project schedules and technical requirements.
- Research, evaluate, and implement innovative technologies and methods to improve supply chain effectiveness.
- Proactively address and resolve supply chain challenges, including delays, shortages, and budget constraints.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of procurement activities, supplier interactions, and contractual agreements.
- Prepare and deliver regular reports to management on supply chain metrics, cost reductions, and process enhancements.
- Provide operational support to Stores, Goods In, and Logistics teams as needed.
What do you need as the Supply Chain Coordinator?
- Proven experience in a comparable manufacturing setting.
- Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively when solving problems, with a proactive and positive approach.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Preference will be given to candidates with purchasing experience in the electronics sector.
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Supply Chain Coordinator role in Poole.
Job ID Number: 91938
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Supply Chain Coordinator
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Role: Supply Chain Coordinator
Location: Poole
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £28,800 - £43,200
Holt Recruitment is working with an Engineering company in Poole. Who are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Coordinator to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
Benefits:
As the Supply Chain Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from identifying requirements to negotiating with suppliers and issuing purchase orders.
- Source materials and services in a timely, cost-effective manner while ensuring alignment with project goals and deadlines.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure quality, reliability, and contractual compliance.
- Review and optimize supply chain workflows, identifying areas for efficiency gains and cost savings.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure procurement supports project schedules and technical requirements.
- Research, evaluate, and implement innovative technologies and methods to improve supply chain effectiveness.
- Proactively address and resolve supply chain challenges, including delays, shortages, and budget constraints.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of procurement activities, supplier interactions, and contractual agreements.
- Prepare and deliver regular reports to management on supply chain metrics, cost reductions, and process enhancements.
- Provide operational support to Stores, Goods In, and Logistics teams as needed.
What do you need as the Supply Chain Coordinator?
- Proven experience in a comparable manufacturing setting.
- Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively when solving problems, with a proactive and positive approach.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Preference will be given to candidates with purchasing experience in the electronics sector.
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Supply Chain Coordinator role in Poole.
Job ID Number: 91938
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Supply Chain Coordinator
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