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Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship
Content Creation: Manage social media profiles such as Facebook, X, LinkedIn, TikTok & Instagram Monitor and report on social media campaigns Image - Creation and editing using Canva, Photoshop, InDesign and/or Illustrator Copy - Writing compelling copy Video - Recording and editing using Premier pro/ Ensure the content and format adhere to brand guidelines Assist with branding, design and content for presentations and proposals Web: Manage e-commerce sites Analyse and report data with Google Analytics Competitor analysis Outbound: Run and monitor campaigns E-mail and newsletter marketing Market research Ads: PPC - Run and monitor campaigns Paid social - Run and monitor campaigns General: Event planning Customer service Administration duties Answer phones Meet and greet clients Sales Administration Training: The Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship equips individuals with the skills and knowledge required to plan, deliver, and evaluate marketing campaigns across multiple platforms The programme covers key areas such as digital marketing strategy, content creation, social media management, email marketing, SEO, data analysis, and brand development Apprentices learn how to support business growth by understanding customer behaviours, creating targeted campaigns, and using marketing tools and analytics to measure performance. They also develop strong communication, project management, and creative skills while gaining hands-on experience in a real working environment The training combines structured learning with practical workplace application, ensuring apprentices can confidently contribute to marketing objectives across online and offline channels Training Outcome: On completion of the apprenticeship the apprentice can discuss with the Out of Bounds the options to join the great team Employer Description:Out of Bounds is an award‑winning, multi‑activity indoor and outdoor leisure centre located in Angmering/Littlehampton, West Sussex. It offers a broad range of activities suitable for all ages, including Clip ’n Climb, Ten‑Pin Bowling, multi‑level Soft Play, Adventure Golf, Laser Tag, Adventure Nets, High Ropes, and Jumping Pillows. It also operates an on‑site café and provides extensive birthday party, school-group, corporate, and event services. The company has been active in its current format since around 2014, employs between 10 and 70 staff. Core activity lines include: Indoor climbing Ten‑pin bowling Soft play Laser Tag Adventure Golf (Safari‑themed, 18‑hole course) Outdoor Adventure Nets High Ropes & Zip Lines Jumping Pillows Holiday activity camps Food & beverage via the Café Out of Bounds also earns revenue from parties, group bookings, school sessions, and corporate events, with options for exclusive hire and private function rooms. What Makes Out of Bounds Different / Special? 1. All‑Weather, All‑Ages Destination The centre is deliberately designed to provide a complete indoor‑and‑outdoor adventure experience, making it suitable for families, schools, and groups regardless of the season. 2. Wide Range of Activities Under One Roof Few leisure businesses in the region offer such a broad mix of physical, social, and developmental activities in a single location—from climbing to golf to high-adrenaline nets. Why the Company Is Exciting 1. Rapid Growth in the Commercial Active Leisure Sector As a modern, multi‑activity centre, Out of Bounds is in one of the fastest‑growing parts of the hospitality and tourism sector—especially as families increasingly seek experience‑based outings. 2. Strong Investment in New Events & Programming Out of Bounds runs themed events (e.g., Star Wars), seasonal promotions, holiday camps, and new activity bundles that frequently refresh the customer offering. 3. Technology‑Driven Operations The company employs digital booking systems, modern analytics tools, and contemporary website infrastructure—valuable exposure for apprentices. 4. Clear Customer‑Centric & Innovation Mindset Regular promotions, new pass types, and evolving event formats show a business determined to innovate and stay ahead in a competitive market.Working Hours :Tuesday - Saturday, 09:30 - 18:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Design & Creative skills ....Read more...
Assistant Accountant Apprentice
A broad range of accounting and finance tasks will be undertaken, providing experience across our activities. Tasks at some point would include: Processing purchase Ledger invoices Supplier payments Reconciling supplier statements Maintaining supplier records Sales ledger invoicing Credit control Maintaining customer records Processing company credit card statements Processing staff expenses Month-end journals General admin, including a lot of ad-hoc duties, assisting colleagues in the Finance Department Both practical and theoretical training will be undertaken, with an aim to ultimately become a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT). Where you’ll work: 4A Ware Space, Harrow, HA1 1LE. Training: An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. College or training organisation: ACCOUNTANCY LEARNING LTD. Your training course: Assistant accountant. Equal to Level 3 (A level).Training:You will undertake the “Assistant Accountant” Apprenticeship (an Advanced Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme. Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment” and will be graded “Pass” or “Distinction”. This will include two elements: A Professional Discussion. This will include a series of questions allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used for discussion points in the PD. A Synoptic Exam. This will include elements you have learnt throughout your studies of the individual AAT Units and this will contribute towards your end grade. You will be prepared for both of these elements by undertaking studies for the AAT (Level 3) Advanced Diploma in Accounting. This will underpin both elements of your “end point assessment”. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15-18 months. Those with no prior accounting knowledge might be required to first complete their Level 2 Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours. As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase. Those with previous relevant qualifications and experience may be considered for a Higher Apprenticeship undertaking the Professional Accounting Technician Standard.Training Outcome:If this apprenticeship is successful, we would expect this to become a permanent role.Employer Description:With 25 years’ experience in the Automotive Electronics business, starting with Sony UK and culminated with my appointment as Technical Director of C-KO International Ltd. Following on from this, I decided to start my own business in March 2020. My mission for EWT is to maintain the special relationships that I have established and enjoyed with so many of you over my years, including the excellent ties with our supply chains in China, Korea, Germany and of course the UK. I am deeply appreciative of the support that we at EWT have received from both our customers and business partners throughout our initial period of trading. The advent of electric vehicles, the need for climate change and the move away from fossil fuels provides many exciting opportunities for both innovation and business opportunities. We are currently already at an advanced stage of phasing in our own initial products which will be seen over the coming weeks and months. In addition, we will be continuing to expand our existing range of products to satisfy the existing needs of the market. To support and endorse our products we will continue to provide full technical help to meet our customer’s needs and of course all our products will continue to have the benefit of our standard two-year warranty. Our team at EWT are and remain conscious that your satisfaction, both customers and suppliers is paramount. Ultimately, this will be the key to our future success.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Flexible,Meticulous ....Read more...
Group 1 Audi Watford Parts Advisor Apprenticeship
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks. Your duties will vary from day to day and could include: Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles. Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone. Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories. Maintaining an ordered stock room. Raising invoices for parts sold. Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time. Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail. As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided). We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Teamwork. Strong communication. Customer Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre in Milton Keynes to complete their apprenticeship training. All training costs are covered as part the programme (travel, accommodation and food). In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the one-year programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Group 1 Volkswagen Hampstead Parts Advisor Apprenticeship
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks. Your duties will vary from day to day and could include: Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles. Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone. Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories. Maintaining an ordered stock room. Raising invoices for parts sold. Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time. Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail. As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided). We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Teamwork. Strong communication. Customer Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre in Milton Keynes to complete their apprenticeship training. All training costs are covered as part the programme (travel, accommodation and food). In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the one-year programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard. Brand specific certifications. Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II/Senior
JOB DESCRIPTION Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer II/ Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations. Work Schedule Monday - Friday - onsite Supervision Responsibility: None Essential Duties Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives. Design and implement scalable sourcing plans. Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements. Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch. Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction. Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing. Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements. Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production. Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results. Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis. Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance. Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner. Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status. Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs. Performs other related duties as assigned. Strategic Sourcing Buyer II The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: Develop and execute category strategies Lead supplier negotiations and contract management Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection Develop and execute category strategies Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies Strong commercial and contractual expertise Mentor junior sourcing staff Lead supplier negotiations and contract management Employment Standards Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred. Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system. Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one. Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives. Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk. Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained. Ability to work successfully as a member of a team. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer Level II - $86K - $97K Senior Level - $93K - $105K Depends upon experience Benefits Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Optical Practice Manager
Optical Practice Manager – Gateshead Independent Opticians | 5 Days per Week | £28,000 to £35,000 DOE Applicants must have previous Optical Management experience within an Opticians practice. Zest Optical are working alongside a long-established independent Opticians in Gateshead to recruit an Optical Practice Manager to lead the team and oversee the day-to-day running of the practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded independent practice with a reputation for outstanding patient care, specialist eyewear and a personal approach to service. The practice has been established within the local community since 1980's and continues to build a loyal patient base through high clinical standards and excellent customer experience. The Role Independent Opticians with an established reputation in Gateshead 5 days per week including a Sat Practice open Monday to Saturday 9am to 5.30pm Closed Sundays Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE and qualification (Up to 32K if Non Qual) Leading a small, experienced practice team Mix of management, dispensing and patient-focused responsibilities Opportunity to influence the continued growth and development of the practice The practice offers a wide selection of boutique and designer eyewear sourced from across Europe, alongside premium lens technology and a strong focus on personalised patient care. As Optical Practice Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring excellent service standards, supporting the team and driving commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Leading, motivating and developing the practice team Managing staff rotas and daily workflow Delivering an exceptional patient journey Supporting dispensing and handling more complex patient queries Monitoring sales performance and identifying growth opportunities Managing frame and lens stock Supporting local marketing initiatives and promotions Ensuring compliance with NHS and industry regulations Requirements Previous Optical Management experience is essential Must have worked within an Opticians environment Qualified Dispensing Opticians welcome to apply Strong leadership and communication skills Commercially aware and customer focused Organised with a proactive approach Interest in premium eyewear and fashion beneficial What’s on Offer Salary £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience and qualification (Up to 32K if non qual) Company pension Staff discount Company events Supportive independent environment Opportunity to play a key role within a respected practice To apply for this Optical Practice Manager job in Gateshead, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical or call 0114 238 1726 for a confidential discussion. Send us a message on Whatsapp ....Read more...
Amazon Digital Advertising Executive - Entry Level Graduate Role with Full Training
MinsterFB are looking for a Digital Advertising Executive. To support their strong growth (3x increase in revenue and employees over the past 3 years) they are seeking a numerate, hard-working, online savvy individual to help drive growth for their clients on the Amazon platform. You will design and execute digital campaigns within a supportive learning environment. This role is a hands-on opportunity to develop digital marketing skills building, optimising and managing Amazon online advertising.Amazon Advertising: is a sophisticated demand generation system within the world’s largest online retailer.Key Roles & Responsibilities:You will be: Specifying and executing online advertising campaigns on behalf of their clients through the Amazon Advertising platform in the UK, Europe and the rest of the worldReporting on performance of search terms, ads and campaignsOptimising campaigns with the support of digital optimisation platformsResearching their client’s products, competitors and markets Key Skills: Strong numeracyAbility to work independently and to prioritise workloadConfident use of PowerPoint, and ExcelGood written and verbal communication skills Desired Qualifications: Degree level qualification in a field that suggests an affinity with IT, Maths, Data Management or Digital MarketingIf you are not a graduate you will be considered if you have a history of delivery in a similar environment Previous advertising experience is not required as full training is given Key Personal Qualities:MinsterFB are looking for somebody who is: Analytical - able to pick out and focus on the important measuresEnthusiastic about all things marketing and digitalHappy working carefully through complex and detailed tasksWilling to learn with a ‘can do’ attitudeWorks well as part of a teamSelf-motivatedAdaptable Location: The Job is office based in our Southwell office a minimum of two days a week, when working from home you will be staying in regular contact through Zoom and MS Teams.We have a tight supportive culture that is strengthened through face to face interactions if you are unable to work two days a week from Southwell please don’t applyFor the first 4 weeks of your employment you will be required in the office everyday while you get to know the company and meet all of your colleagues. Salary & Other Benefits: £26,227 p.a.Annual holiday entitlement is 33 days (inclusive of bank/public holidays) in the complete holiday year3pm finish on a Friday Job Details: Work hours are, Monday to Thursday 9am until 5.30pm, Friday 9am until 3pmThis job unapologetically online / on screen. However with the flexibility that fantastic global internet coverage provides you will be able to work remotely anywhere in the world for up to 4 consecutive weeks a yearIn addition employees are entitled to a 3mth unpaid sabbatical after 4 years of continuous employment About MinsterFBMinsterFB works with some of the UK’s favourite brands such as Grenade, Yorkshire Tea, McVitie’s and Bisto to build their business on Amazon. They provide full account management, sales strategy, catalogue management, issue resolution and training. Key to their success is their deployment of all of the growth tools available to Amazon Sellers and Vendors.MinsterFB is a Certified B Corporation. As such we’re part of a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact How to ApplyIf this role is of interest please attach your CV to the link provided. We receive many CVs so to ensure yours is read please include the words “I am able to work 2 days a week in Southwell” in your application preferably in the subject line.MinsterFB values a diverse workforce. Women, people of colour, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are encouraged to apply. They believe an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse empowered team is key to achieving their mission. They’re looking for candidates who can expand their business culture, are curious, plain-dealing, action orientated, bring their whole selves to work and meet the requirements of the role. All else is secondary. They strive to provide all candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process. If they can offer accommodations for you in the recruitment process or you have feedback on how to make their recruitment more accessible, please let them know. ....Read more...
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II
JOB DESCRIPTION Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations. Work Schedule Monday - Friday - onsite Supervision Responsibility: None Essential Duties Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives. Design and implement scalable sourcing plans. Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements. Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch. Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction. Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing. Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements. Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production. Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results. Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis. Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance. Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner. Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status. Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs. Performs other related duties as assigned. Strategic Sourcing Buyer I Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience. This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire: Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements Identify and onboard new suppliers Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staff Strategic Sourcing Buyer II This is the next level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: Lead supplier negotiations and contract management Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection High autonomy with strategic input into sourcing roadmap Strategic Sourcing Buyer II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform Strategic Sourcing Buyer responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. Employment Standards Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system. Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one. Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives. Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk. Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel. Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained. Ability to work successfully as a member of a team. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer Level I - $80.2K - $90.2K Level II - $86K - $97K Benefits Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Accounts Apprentice Level 3
Dealing with Purchase ledger and sales ledger– Entering Invoices, Matching, Coding, etc. Assisting initially with the wages and payroll, but quickly leading to covering all the wages and payroll functions. General office duties such as Filing, scanning, dealing with the post, taking phone calls and general enquiries. General ad hoc duties in the accounts department. Creating spreadsheets, generating reports, reconciliations, and general accounting tasks. Previous credit control experience would be preferred. Apprenticeship Requirements As part of your role, you will complete a structured Apprenticeship Programme designed to support your development. You will be expected to: Attend all training sessions, inductions, and reviews, demonstrating punctuality and commitment Complete coursework and assignments within agreed deadlines Build and maintain a portfolio of evidence throughout the programme Actively engage with your tutor, assessor, and line manager to maximise learning and development Training:The broad purpose of the occupation is to support internal and external customers in the administration of their financial and accounting activities. They may work as an assistant accountant in a practice or alternatively within the finance function of an organisation. An assistant accountant helps in the operation of day-to-day financial activities. These may include data entry to month end management accounts and year-end financial statements. In addition, the assistant accountant may find themselves involved in regulatory financial requirements. These may include the completion of VAT returns or assisting in the preparation of tax computations. In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely accounts services. This will include their line manager and team members, together with the workers and the clients of the organisation they are managing accounts for. They may liaise with software departments, or houses, where the accounts system is hosted externally. An assistant accountant will be responsible for managing their own caseload and time whilst reporting to a more senior accountant. You will demonstrate the following duties: Duty 1 Assist with monthly and year-end reporting of financial and accounts information. This will include the timely collation of data from a range of sources, such as different functions within one organisation, or a range of external clients if operating in a practice. This includes both foreseeable finance and accounting data requirements and unexpected requirements. Duty 2 Maintain financial and accounting records including the timely collation of data from a range of sources. For example, different functions within one organisation, or a range of external clients if operating in practice. This includes both foreseeable requirements and unexpected requests, often to tight timescales. Duty 3 Safeguard against suspicious activities, for example, anti-money laundering. Duty 4 Assist with the compilation of accounting and financial records, for example, to inform direct and indirect tax returns under supervision, audit documentation or control account reconciliations. Duty 5 Deliver financial and accounting information and data to stakeholders to ensure that key messages are communicated. Duty 6 Assist in the maintenance and use of digital systems by using software applications and packages to support the delivery of accurate and timely financial and accounting information. Duty 7 Use digital systems safely to ensure that the cyber security of the organisation is not compromised, and data handling legislative requirements are met. Duty 8 Undertake Continuous Professional Development by keeping up to date with relevant statutory obligations and procedural best practice. Duty 9 Collaborate with people both internally and/or externally at appropriate levels with a view to deliver a service that meets customer’s needs with a commitment to professional and ethical standards, for example, professional code of conduct and duty of confidentiality as appropriate.Training Outcome:There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment, as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification. There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company. It has developed into a multimodal operator set within 4 divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and the clients it serves. The 4 integrated divisions allow a ‘One Stop Shop’ service: Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and WarehousingHeavy Lift & Projects - Heavy transport, Lifting & Project managementMarine - Vessel Chartering operations, Port and Ships Agency serviceConsulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads in the UK & Worldwide. Operating from the 5-acre Head Office site in Halifax, the company has an additional 10-acre site in Goole, and a 3-acre site in Grangemouth.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09.00hrs to 17.00hrs. Overtime and weekend working is occasionally required by the demands of the business.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent Punctuality,Achieved AAT L2,Experience in Finance ....Read more...
Finance Assistant Apprentice (Malvern Panalytical)
The Finance Assistant Apprenticeship at Malvern Panalytical offers a structured rotational programme across the Finance department, enabling you to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of functions, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) whilst working toward recognised accounting qualifications. MAIN PURPOSE OF APPRENTICESHIP: Malvern Panalytical is committed to developing the next generation of recruits through the apprentice scheme. Apprentices will work towards formal apprenticeship qualifications whilst making a valuable contribution to the business under the guidance of experienced mentors, line managers and tutors. Together, apprentices will develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits needed to excel in their careers. The apprentice will have a structured rotational programme across the Finance function to have hands-on experience within each of the departments, incorporating: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Finance Reporting & Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Fully funded training will be provided by BPP, where you will be supported through AAT level 3 and level 4 qualifications over your 3-year apprenticeship. REPORTING LINE: Reporting to the Early Careers Lead within Finance, apprentices will also be paired with an experienced mentor for the duration of the apprenticeship. Day-to-day workload management will switch to the relevant host department as the programme progresses. The partner training provider will also appoint a tutor to support the apprentice through completion of the apprenticeship standard requirements and end-point assessment. There are currently two other finance apprentices at MP who will support you during your qualifications. RESPONSIBILITIES: To include, but not limited to: Attending classes, training, and participating in as many learning opportunities as possible Contributing to the host department, but also learning about other aspects of the company Observing health and safety procedures Completing all tests, assignments, and other required evaluations Working in the office and traveling to other sites and training as required Keeping a log of everything learned COMMUNICATION: Naturally inquisitive & confident to ask questions/seek clarity Able to build professional relationships with colleagues and clients Approachable and happy to work as part of a team Positively receiving constructive feedback ACCOUNTABILITY: Supporting the finance function through gaining of finance experience across multiple teams and passing all AAT exams KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: Completing business requests on time and to a high standard based on prioritisation Participation and passing of assigned studies Ensuring finance activities meet standards and policy guidelines Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace. Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome: Fully supported apprenticeship with prospects to join the team after completion Employer Description:The integration of Malvern Panalytical, Micromeritics, and SciAps. Together we are a powerful and highly complementary combination of market-leading technologies. We are the toolmakers for the world's most innovative companies, academic institutions, and government laboratories. More than 92,000 of our instruments are used every day in our customers’ laboratories. Customers value us not only for the power of our analytical technologies, but also for the depth of our expertise. We are their partners in discovery. Customers see the difference when they use our instruments and feel the difference when they deal with our people. Malvern Panalytical instruments analyze the chemical, physical and structural nature of materials, from proteins to polymers and semiconductors to minerals. Our leading technologies measure particle size, shape, concentration and zeta potential, biomolecular interactions and stability, elemental concentrations and crystallographic structure. Micromeritics manufactures systems for the characterization of particles, powders, and porous materials for a wide- range of end markets including catalysts, chemicals, building materials, clean-tech and battery. Our leading technologies measure surface area, porosity, density, adsorption and particle activity. SciAps specializes in portable X-ray fluorescence (XRF), laser-based (LIBS) and near-infrared (NIR) analyzers to measure any element in any environment. SciAps is the Center of Excellence for our handheld instruments. We have a global footprint with R&D and manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and Asia. We are more than 2,500 employees in a customer-focused organization with sales and service offices in 20 countries, all committed to delivering expert and responsive customer support. We are committed to achieving Net Zero in our operations by 2030, and across our total value chain by 2040. We are part of Spectris. Spectris combines precision with purpose, delivering progress for a more sustainable world. Precision is at the heart of what we do – our leading, high-tech instruments and software equip our customers to solve some of their greatest challenges to make the world cleaner, healthier and more productive. Malvern Panalytical, Micromeritics & SciAps: Your Partners in DiscoveryWorking Hours :Level 3 & 4 AAT over 3 years Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Microsoft Excel,Powerpoint & Word,Proactive,Confident,Results driven,Willingness to learn,Commitment to grow,Methodical approach to tasks ....Read more...
OOH Controller
OOH Controller - National F&B business - National - Up to £75,000 plus package My client is a leading and well-known branded F&B business operating at a national level, with an exceptional track record in growth across the On and Off trade. This business has an iconic portfolio of products with significant growth this year. We are looking for an Off Trade Controller who can lead and optimize the wholesale and buying group strategy, develop and grow the existing business and manage the field sales function to ensure brand growth. The Off Trade Controller will directly be responsible for national relationships including Brakes, Bidfood and Creed. This is a fantastic role for someone who is hungry and ambitious. Candidates are required to come from a senior level within a Drinks FMCG business with a proven track record in commercial success across accounts mentioned. Company Benefits: Competitive package, excellent bonus commission and travel allowance Private healthcare, extended holiday leave, pension scheme ....Read more...
Director, Production
All About UsReporting to the Vice President of Operations at the PNE, this role provides strategic leadership for all technical production and operations across PNE venues, delivering world-class support for concerts, festivals, trade shows, sporting events, and special events.Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.Reporting to the Vice President of Operations at the PNE, this role provides strategic leadership for all technical production and operations across PNE venues, delivering world-class support for concerts, festivals, trade shows, sporting events, and special events.Why join our Team? Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships! What will you do this year?In your role as Director, Production, your primary accountabilities will be to:Production Leadership & Oversight Lead all technical production operations across PNE venues, including concerts, festivals, trade shows, sports, and special events.Supervise, schedule, and coordinate IATSE crews for load-ins, show calls, and load-outs. And non-unionDevelop and enforce venue production policies, procedures, and safety protocols in compliance with WorkSafeBC standards. Technical Systems Management Oversee Maintenance, repair, and upgrade of all venue technical systems, including rigging, lighting, audio, video, digital screens, and power distribution infrastructure.Coordinate regular testing, documentation, and preventive maintenance programs to ensure reliability and compliance.Oversee in-house AV systems supporting small boardrooms, press conferences, and meeting spaces, including setup, troubleshooting, and vendor support. Event Advancement & Execution Serve as the primary technical production liaison for promoters, tour managers, resident tenants, and event producers.Advance all technical details, ensuring each event’s requirements are met efficiently and within venue capabilities.Develop comprehensive production schedules, crew calls, and technical documentation for all events.Provide on-site leadership during high-profile events, ensuring smooth coordination across departments.Maintain strong working relationships with preferred production vendors and suppliers for rigging, staging, lighting, sound, and video.Negotiate service agreements and pricing to ensure cost-effective, high-quality outcomes.Foster positive relationships with national and international concert promoters, touring productions, and event organizers to reinforce PNE’s reputation as a premier venue destination.Ensure both internal and external events have the proper sound management plans in place for their events and are compliant to the city sound bylaw. For some indoor and outdoor events the position will required to be onsite to manage sound levels with the promoter and the community relations team. Financial Management Prepare and present accurate technical production cost estimates for concerts, corporate events, and internal projects.Track, reconcile, and report on event technical production budgets and labor costs.Contribute to the development of annual department budgets and long-term capital investment planning for technical production systems.Partner with the Sales. Events, Operations, and Guest Experience teams to ensure cohesive event delivery.Participate in pre-event planning and post-event debriefs to align production logistics with client expectations.Maintain clear communication with touring personnel, management, and staff to resolve technical and logistical challenges proactively. What else? Bachelor’s degree in Technical Theatre, Event Production, or a related field (or equivalent experience).Minimum of 10 years in live event or venue production, including at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multi-venue or arena-scale operations or touring management.Demonstrated experience managing concerts, sporting events, exhibitions, and large public gatherings.Proven experience working with IATSE or similar stagehand unions.Strong technical expertise in audio, lighting, video, rigging, and power systems.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Excellent budgeting, estimating, and financial management abilities.Proficiency in production and venue management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks, VenueOps, Microsoft Office).Ability to multitask and manage high-pressure environments with professionalism and calm.Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the event schedule.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Preference will be given to candidates who submit their resume/cover letter before Sunday, March 01. We look forward to hearing from you!Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $130,000 - $150,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...