Indigo Search have been engaged by a fast-paced & growing business to recruit for a Supply Chain Manager based in the Ashby-De-La-Zouch area.
Reporting into Director, this role would suit a Supply Chain Manager, Head of Supply Chain or Senior Supply Chain professional looking for their next opportunity within a business that is gearing up for significant growth.
THE ROLE:
The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the management of a small team of people within the Supply Chain division.
Responsibility for the Supply Chain and Stock Control functions of the business.
Strong People Manager with demonstrable experience of engaging teams.
Relationship Management and SLA reviews with suppliers - including Factories and Logistics partners.
ERP system use, maintenance and modification (where appropriate).
Budget & KPI Management control.
Own and drive CI initiatives across the operation.
Operational Projects.
Adopt and foster a 'Change Mentality' and inspire other people to take the same approach.
THE PERSON:
Exposure as a Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Controller or Head of Supply Chain.
CIPS qualification.
Experience of negotiating, implementing and monitoring SLA's with Suppliers both in the UK & abroad.
Demonstrable experience of managing people within a Supply Chain or Procurement setting.
Stock control - to maximise availability and stock turnover.
'Can-Do' mentality - this business prides itself on people who take a 'front-foot' mentality to problems & challenges.
Able to involve yourself in other areas of the business where appropriate.
Lean/CI experience is highly desirable.
Management of budgets circa £2 million upwards.
Able to grasp the wide breadth of the business and get involved with whatever areas need improving.
Clear and effective communicator.
Able to think beyond the obvious.
Open to new ideas and with a viewpoint that "anything is possible".
ABOUT US:
With over 22 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.....Read more...
Indigo Search have been engaged by a fast-paced & growing business to recruit for a Head of Imports & Supply Chain based in the Ashby-De-La-Zouch area.
Reporting into the Director, this role would suit an Import Manager, Head of Imports, Supply Chain Manager or Head of Supply Chain looking for their next opportunity within a business that is gearing up for significant growth.
THE ROLE:
Managing shipping, importing, and deliveries.
Management of Supply Chain operations from sourcing through to carriers into the warehouse.
Manage all shipping and factory invoicing ensuring data is accurate working closely with the Operating Board.
Stock & Inventory Management.
Managing a small team of Import & Supply Chain professionals.
Build a contact strategy with all factories and freight forwarders
Manage budget, identifying key efficiencies to optimise costs in the business.
Head up the Import & Supply Chain function for the business.
THE PERSON:
Strong background in Supply Chain & Import operations.
Solid understanding of customs procedures, trade regulations, and Incoterms.
Confident communication skills and the ability to build strong customer and supplier relationships.
Capable of managing and developing your people.
Proven ability to solve operational issues quickly while keeping costs under control.
Clear and effective communicator.
Able to think beyond the obvious.
Open to new ideas and with a viewpoint that "anything is possible".
ABOUT US:
With over 22 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.
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My client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager, in Bedfordshire, to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic systems.
Your role will be to manage and oversee the smooth running of the Purchasing Department, ensuring team collaboration, providing quality customer service experience for both internal and external stakeholders while driving cost optimizations to achieve overall business strategy.
Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, include:
Effectively manage the purchasing team covering the entire people management remit e.G. Conduct staff appraisals, return to work, authorise holidays etc.
Develop critical suppliers to support business demand and reduce risk to supply.
Maintain supplier scorecards and supplier relationships through visits and collaboration.
Define KPIs for team and implement visual management cadence with team.
Conduct supplier Audits in collaboration with Quality to ensure a robust supply chain.
Manage Pricing Agreements and Service Level Agreements/ supplier contracts
Review quotes and costing materials from suppliers to ensure best price.
The Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, will have the following:
CIPS qualification Level 4 onwards.
Previous experience of using MRP reporting to accurately schedule orders to meet delivery requirements and quantities.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
APPLY NOW for the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire by sending your CV to tdrew@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
Logistics & Supply Chain Manager - B2B Drinks Platform – London – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Logistic and Supply Chain Manager who can take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain process, manage warehouse, distribution and 3PL partnerships. This role will focus on driving operation excellence across the business along with managing health & safety and service level agreements. This role will be hybrid with a West London based office.What this business offers:
A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture.
Logistic & Supply Chain Manager responsibilities include:
Oversee all aspects of the supply chain process, from procurement and warehousing to distribution and delivery.Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) and ensure optimal performance.Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.Develop and execute cost reduction initiatives across the supply chain.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations across all operations.Maintain and enforce service level agreements (SLAs) with internal and external stakeholders.Collaborate with sales, operations, and finance teams to align supply chain strategy with business objectives.Lead, motivate, and develop a small supply chain team.
The Ideal Logistic & Supply Chain Manager candidate:
Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management, ideally within the B2B or FMCG/drinks sector.Strong understanding of 3PL management and performance metrics.Demonstrable experience in cost management and process improvement initiatives.Excellent organisational and leadership skills.Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to warehousing and logistics.Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
The key duties of this post will include:
Studying towards the following qualifications:
Level 4 Commercial Procurement and Supply (includes CIPS Level 4 Diploma)
CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply
Level 6 Senior Procurement Supply Chain Professional (includes CIPS Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply)
Supporting the development of procurement projects to help the Council achieve its strategic objectives.
Supporting the ongoing contract management of procurement activities to ensure expected outcomes are achieved.
Adopting the council’s processes, policies and guidance to safeguard consistency, quality and achievement of desired outcomes.
Supporting stakeholder management, liaising with members, suppliers and wider stakeholders in a professional, customer-focused manner.
Training:The apprenticeship programme is delivered by specialist training provider SRSCC, combining face-to-face teaching at the Northern Design Centre in Gateshead with remote tutor support. You’ll study towards Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) qualifications, building core procurement knowledge and skills.Training Outcome:You will undertake the following qualifications via hybrid training, taking you from a Level 4 qualification, right through to Level 6 MCIPS status: Level 4 Commercial Procurement and SupplyCIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and SupplyLevel 6 Senior Procurement Supply Chain Professional
Procurement Manager could be a career route on completion.Employer Description:Sunderland is a city full of ambition, and Sunderland City Council
is a brilliant place to grow your career. We’re passionate about
creating the best possible environment for our employees,
communities, and local businesses to thrive.
With around 2,500 employees delivering a wide range of services
across the city, we offer opportunities at every level and in many
different areas.
Whether you’re just starting out in employment or looking for your
next challenge, every role plays a vital part in helping us provide
excellent services for the people of Sunderland.
Come and be part of something meaningful and help shape the
future of our city.Working Hours :Typically working 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Ability to be proactive,Flexible & adaptable approach....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Production Planner to join a fast-growing and innovative electronics company based in Newbury, Berkshire.
This role is ideal for a proactive and experienced production planning professional who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment. If you’re passionate about streamlining supply chains, managing global supplier relationships, and delivering exceptional operational results—this could be your next career move.
Key Responsibilities for the role of Production Planner based in Newbury, Berkshire:
Build and maintain strong working relationships with EMS partners in the UK and Asia.
Develop and manage detailed production plans aligned with customer demand and delivery targets.
Oversee inventory control, including attrition management and regular stock takes with manufacturing partners.
Coordinate global logistics to ensure timely and cost-effective shipping of materials and products.
Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement and warehouse teams to align production readiness.
Proactively identify and resolve potential delays or disruptions in the supply chain.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives in planning, logistics, and supplier communications.
Requirements:
Extensive experience in electronics production planning or supply chain management.
Highly organised and detail-focused, with a drive for meeting tight deadlines.
Confident user of ERP systems and planning tools.
This is a full-time, permanent position for a Production Planner based in Newbury, Berkshire, offering the chance to make a tangible impact in a high-growth business that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
APPLY NOW to be a key player in a fast-moving, global electronics environment. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582 878847....Read more...
Procurement and supply chain management sit at the heart of what we do, making sure the right materials and services reach the right place at the right time.
From the moment you join, you’ll be part of a team that helps deliver vital projects supporting the Royal Navy and our international customers. During the programme, you’ll rotate through several placements across materials, logistics, category management and contracts. Each placement will introduce you to new ways of working and broaden your understanding of how supply chains operate in a global engineering business. You’ll gain experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, inventory control, logistics and contract development, all essential areas for anyone building a future in procurement. You’ll be supported throughout by a mentor and our Emerging Talent team, who’ll guide your learning, help you connect with colleagues across the business and ensure you make the most of every opportunity to grow. This is an amazing opportunity to work on real projects to equip the Royal Navy fleet and play an integral role in creating a safe and secure world. Training:
As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the Level 4 Procurement and Supply Chain Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard through APA Procurement Training
This programme includes working toward the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Level 4 Diploma, a respected professional qualification that provides a strong foundation in sourcing, contracting, supplier management and commercial awareness
Training is delivered online through a mix of workshops, coursework and self-study, supported by your dedicated assessor
You’ll apply what you learn directly to your role, with regular opportunities to reflect, develop and demonstrate your progress
Training Outcome:
When you complete the programme, you’ll be ready to take on a permanent role as a Buyer within one of our core business teams
You’ll have a well-rounded understanding of procurement and supply chain management, along with the professional confidence to deliver real value to our projects and customers.
Upon programme completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary along with opportunities to continue your development through higher-level CIPS qualifications and further progression within Babcock Through the Babcock Role Framework, you’ll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go
Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets. We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management. We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Key Deliverables and Accountabilities
To develop an understanding of basic Procurement and commercial principles of the function and assist the Line Manager in the implementation of Procurement strategies.
To assist with Work Winning activity, as required.
Whilst under supervision
Assist with the Procurement process of subcontractors, materials, plant and services, in accordance with the Business Procurement Strategy.
Develop and maintain professional working relationships with suppliers, sub-contractors, and service providers, who are committed and aligned to LOR's values and will provide best value to LOR and support LOR as a Contractor of first choice.
Sourcing and formally agreeing to an appropriate supply chain.
Managing the formal tender process, including managing internal stakeholder engagement.
Conducting a full commercial and technical review of all tender returns through engagement with other specialist functions (i.e. HSE, sustainability, technical compliance, quality, commercial, construction, planning, contractual services/ legal, logistics, industrial relations etc), as appropriate.
Providing robust and complete recommendations for formal award approval(s).
Drafting, issue and execution of contracts, in accordance with LOR guidelines and corporate governance.
Supply chain performance management and reporting.
Develop an understanding of in-house opportunities through Design for Manufacture (DfMA) and self-delivery.
Develop an understanding of the importance of an ethical and consistent approach to the procurement of goods and services to ensuring compliance with the LOR corporate governance and
Procurement best practice throughout the Procurement process and the supply chain.
To become informed of changes in legislation, best practice guidelines and develop skillsets that involve the supply chain and markets.
Develop an understanding of the importance of sustainability in the procurement of goods and services. Championing LOR's sustainability agenda and encouraging innovative ideas and actions.
To deliver internal Customer satisfaction throughout the Procurement process and lifecycle of the Project.
Develop understanding and in turn ensure compliance with professional standards.
To assist in the gathering and collation of category management information for reports in accordance with business requirements.
Practical application of digital Procurement tools. Has a clear understanding of the importance of data sources and reporting to assist with core procurement processes.
To gain product and category knowledge including development and innovation of materials, products and systems that may increase competitive advantage and cost-effective solutions.
Training Outcome:You will stay within the business progressing to a Procurement Assistant.Employer Description:Our Technical Apprenticeship programme is developed for individuals with a passion for construction and engineering. It combines college and work-based training, allowing you to build your skills and gain a recognised qualification while working on some of the most exciting projects in the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you an experienced Customer Service Administrator, Office Manager, Administrator, Member Services Coordinator, Repairs Planner, Assets Officer, or Housing Officer? Can you take ownership of administrative process whilst supporting customers and building relationships? If this description fits, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Member Services. Informed Recruitment are a specialist provider of resource to the Housing & Property Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their customer service provision.The objective of the role will be to support departments heads to ensure outstanding customer services are provided to customer and supply chain partners. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting members; drafting, sending, tracking & chasing new membership packs, as well as member reviews packs for existing members; compiling management, operational, and supply chain reports; the identification of potential new members as well as competitor analysis; attending member and operational meetings; spend monitoring; attending conferences and events; drafting social media content and managing bulk email communications; maintaining audit files; taking ownership of the accounts of smaller members; supporting contract pack creating; and identifying additional opportunities with which to support members.BackgroundThe role would suit someone looking for their first career move following their first job, and/or someone looking for an organisation with a defined career path. Well-trodden paths into this role include:
Customer Services / Account Management – A successful track record in Customer Services, looking after customer accounts, building relationships, and promoting services. Any experience of working with procurement frameworks or within the housing or property sectors would be beneficial.
Administrator/Executive Assistant – Experience in taking responsibility of the smooth running of office processes and documentation to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience.
Property background - Experience as a Social Housing professional with subject matter expertise in Assets, Property Services, Development or Building Safety looking for a new challenge.
Supply Chain/Merchants - Experience working within the supply chain providing materials, goods, and services to the Housing, Construction, Building Safety, Asset Management, &/or Property services sectors with knowledge of the relevant goods, services, prices, and people.
Essential Skills
Self-starter with a positive approach with a background in customer services or account management.
A consultative approach based on looking after customers, building positive relationships, and with the ability to turn ideas into action and results.
The ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks concurrently and experience of having worked in a busy environment.
The ability to engage with prospective customers in a face-to-face capacity at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Strong MS Office skills.
Highly Desirable / Will Strengthen Application
Experience of the current Social Housing market, including current issues within development, compliance, building safety, property services, construction, and/or property asset management.
A base understanding of procurement
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous attention to detail & record keeping. This role is hybrid based, with some time spent in an office in London, some time working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, car allowance, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interviews are available now, so please apply without delay to secure your slot!
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Procurement and supply chain management sit right at the centre of how we work. Every contract, piece of equipment and supplier relationship plays a role in helping us deliver for our customers.
During your apprenticeship, you’ll be part of a team that ensures we get the right products and services, from the right suppliers, at the right time. You’ll learn how to assess and select suppliers, source materials strategically, and support the development and management of contracts. Alongside this, you’ll gain experience in building strong supplier relationships and monitoring performance to make sure everything runs smoothly.
As your experience grows, you’ll start to see how each element fits together to keep complex projects moving – from tendering and negotiation through to delivery and long-term supplier partnerships. You’ll work closely with teams across engineering, project management and commercial functions, developing a clear understanding of how different parts of the business collaborate to deliver critical work.
Throughout the programme, you’ll be supported by mentors, line managers and our Emerging Talent team, who’ll guide your learning, help you apply your skills, and make sure you get the most out of every opportunity.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the Level 4 Procurement and Supply Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard through APA Procurement and Supply Training. This programme aligns with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Level 4 Diploma and will give you a strong foundation in the principles of sourcing, negotiation and supply management. Training is delivered online over 18 to 24 months, with time each week dedicated to study and structured learning. You’ll also take part in a business project focused on tendering, sustainability or social value, applying what you’ve learned in a real setting. Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be ready to take on a role as a Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist, equipped with the skills and confidence to support projects of national importance. Upon programme completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £30,000. You’ll also have the opportunity to continue your professional development with support towards higher-level CIPS qualifications and the chance to progress into more senior roles as your experience grows. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets. We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management. We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Senior Buyer required to join an existing engineering procurement team who secure the supply chain, purchase and timely delivery of goods and services.
Requirements
Buyer experience within engineering ideally mechanical and electrical.
Engineering drawings and BOMs knowledge
MS Office: ERP, Navision, SAP and logical process fluency.
MCIPS qualified.
Full driving licence.
Responsibilities
Maximum Retail Price, optimal inventory and OTD performance management.
Prepare tenders, analyse quotations and negotiate pricing.
Build supplier relationships, visits and audits.
Own sourcing and advise on make vs buy decisions.
Monitor supplier performance quality.....Read more...
Commercial Contract Manager
Horsham, West Sussex
£60,000 £65,000
An experienced Commercial Contract Manager is required to support the ongoing growth of a reputable business in Horsham, West Sussex. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a proven professional ready to work closely with major OEMs, government authorities, and internal teams to deliver robust commercial solutions and manage the full contract lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead contractual activities in the tender process, including preparing and negotiating contract responses.
- Advise departments such as Sales, PMO, Supply Chain, and Engineering on commercial risks.
- Review, negotiate, and approve various agreements (NDAs, Loan Agreements, MOUs, Supplier Declarations).
- Draft and secure approval for agreements, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies.
- Coordinate with legal counsel for non-standard clauses.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external customers.
- Provide commercial guidance on tenders and contract terms.
- Support the Supply Chain team in drafting and negotiating sub-contracts.
- Advise Project Management on contract execution from order to closure.
- Monitor contract progress and resolve potential disputes.
- Assess and mitigate contractual risks, including enforcement of Variation of Price (VoP) clauses.
- Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with processes and Distribution of Authority (DOA).
- Support audit processes as required.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience negotiating and managing contracts with major governmental or defence sector clients.
- Strong knowledge of International and UK defence contracting environments, with a deep understanding of contract law, pricing, financing, and terms and conditions.
- Experience collaborating with stakeholders across internal and external business boundaries, including international organisations.
- Confident in communication and able to offer pragmatic risk mitigation strategies.
- Highly motivated, with strong attention to detail and a team-oriented approach.
To find out more please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Buyer – Basingstoke (Hybrid Working)
Manufacturing / Engineering | Competitive Salary + Great Benefits
We’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Basingstoke. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong procurement experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or engineering environment. You'll be part of a global engineering business known for producing high-precision components across various fields.
You’ll manage day-to-day purchasing, supplier relationships, stock planning, cost negotiation, BOM/ERP data, and support continuous improvement across the supply chain. A proactive, analytical approach and strong attention to detail are essential.
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Key Responsibilities
Daily purchasing, order handling and supplier management
Negotiating pricing, terms and lead times
Managing stock levels, replenishment and excess inventory
Resolving supply chain issues and supporting internal teams
Creating and maintaining parts, BOMs and data in ERP (NetSuite/Netstock)
Supporting product changes, QA issues and continuous improvement initiatives
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Skills & Experience
3+ years’ procurement experience in manufacturing/engineering
Strong supplier negotiation and cost analysis skills
Ability to read technical drawings and understand BOM structures
ERP/MRP experience (NetSuite/Netstock ideal)
Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
Mandarin or Japanese a bonus
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What’s on Offer
Hybrid working
Excellent benefits
Opportunity to join a global, forward-thinking business
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Apply Now
If you're interested, please send your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com
Or call 01582 878839 / 07961 158788....Read more...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Food Manufacturing Business – Malta - €200K + Relocation PackageMy client is an exciting high growth food manufacturing business who cater to various sectors.They are currently looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to join their team. The successful CEO will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and commercial direction to ensure sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term success. This is a hands-on role suited to a dynamic leader with deep experience in food manufacturing, strong business acumen, and the ability to build high-performing teams.This is a fantastic opportunity for a high performing, entrepreneurial CEO to join a brilliant business who can offer great opportunities and will help with relocation costs and logistics.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement the company’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with market trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities.Lead day-to-day operations across production, supply chain, quality, sales, and finance to achieve efficiency and profitability targets.Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in food safety and quality standards.Strengthen commercial performance by expanding customer relationships, entering new markets, and supporting product innovation.Provide strong, inspirational leadership to the senior management team and wider workforce.Oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and environmental and sustainability commitments.Represent the company with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, investors, regulators, and industry bodies.Champion a culture that reflects the company’s values, promotes employee engagement, and supports organisational growth.
The Ideal CEO Candidate:
Proven executive-level leadership experience within the food manufacturing industry.Strong understanding of production processes, quality systems, supply chain management, and commercial drivers.Demonstrated success in delivering growth, improving operational efficiency, and leading business transformation.Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and decision-making capabilities.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.Experience managing regulatory compliance and food safety standards (e.g., BRC, HACCP, ISO).Financial literacy and experience overseeing budgets, P&L, and investment decisions.Inspirational leadership style with the ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Food Manufacturing Business – RELOCATE TO MALTA - €200K + Relocation PackageMy client is an exciting high growth food manufacturing business who cater to various sectors.They are currently looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to join their team. The successful CEO will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight, and commercial direction to ensure sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long-term success. This is a hands-on role suited to a dynamic leader with deep experience in food manufacturing, strong business acumen, and the ability to build high-performing teams.This is a fantastic opportunity for a high performing, entrepreneurial CEO to join a brilliant business who can offer great opportunities and will help with relocation costs and logistics.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement the company’s strategic plan, ensuring alignment with market trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities.Lead day-to-day operations across production, supply chain, quality, sales, and finance to achieve efficiency and profitability targets.Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in food safety and quality standards.Strengthen commercial performance by expanding customer relationships, entering new markets, and supporting product innovation.Provide strong, inspirational leadership to the senior management team and wider workforce.Oversee financial performance, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.Ensure full compliance with industry regulations, certifications, and environmental and sustainability commitments.Represent the company with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, investors, regulators, and industry bodies.Champion a culture that reflects the company’s values, promotes employee engagement, and supports organisational growth.
The Ideal CEO Candidate:
Proven executive-level leadership experience within the food manufacturing industry.Strong understanding of production processes, quality systems, supply chain management, and commercial drivers.Demonstrated success in delivering growth, improving operational efficiency, and leading business transformation.Excellent strategic thinking, analytical skills, and decision-making capabilities.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.Experience managing regulatory compliance and food safety standards (e.g., BRC, HACCP, ISO).Financial literacy and experience overseeing budgets, P&L, and investment decisions.Inspirational leadership style with the ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Very excited to be working with this food focused Group who are looking for a Chef Finance Officer to join their team - this role is based in Riyadh.The Chief Finance Officer (CFO) provides strategic leadership and oversight of all financial operations for a large-scale catering organization. This role ensures financial sustainability, robust cost controls, efficient supply chain financial management, and compliance with industry-specific regulatory requirements. The CFO is responsible for driving profitability, optimizing working capital, and supporting long-term growth through strong financial planning and risk management.Qualifications, Skills & Experience required for this CFO role:
Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.Professional certifications preferred: CPA, ACCA, CFA, CMA.10–15+ years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.Proven experience in large-scale catering, food services, aviation, hospitality, or FMCG operations.Experience managing multi-site operations and complex supply chains.Fluency in English and Arabic required for this roleReady and motivated to be part of an incredible project – flexible, able to travel and unflappable!
Salary Package Offered: Market related and negotiable for the right person & experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Purchasing Director – Exciting Global Food Business - £120K + Benefits My client is an exciting global food business with an excellent reputation.They are seeking a Purchasing Director to join their team. The successful Purchasing Director will be responsible for leading their global procurement strategy, overseeing a multi-million-pound spend across all food, beverage, non-food and indirect categories, whilst ensuring the delivery of best-in-class sourcing performance, driving value creation, sustainability, and resilience throughout their supply chain.This is the perfect role for a high performing Procurement professional looking to join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career.Responsibilities include:
Develop and execute the global purchasing strategy aligned with business growth, sustainability, and innovation objectives.Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing international procurement team.Manage supplier relationships and negotiate global contracts to deliver optimal cost, quality, and service.Implement category management best practices and strategic sourcing initiatives.Collaborate with R&D, Supply Chain, and Finance to anticipate market trends and mitigate risk.Champion responsible sourcing, ESG compliance, and supplier diversity programs.Drive digital transformation and analytics within the procurement function.
The Ideal Purchasing Director Candidate:
Proven experience in senior procurement or buying leadership role within the food industry.Good level of global sourcing expertise, with knowledge of commodity markets and supplier networks.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.Knowledge of sustainability practices within procurement.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Loading and unloading of goods and supplies.
Check for damage or missing items.
Store goods appropriately.
Move stock around either by hand, using lifting equipment or a forklift truck.
Input data regarding stock and inventory into a computerised system.
Carry out stock counts as and when required.Pick and pack deliveries correctly for customers and external engineers.
Ensure all goods are shipped damaged free to the correct destianation.
Keep paperwork up to date.
Keep areas of work clean and tidy to ensure operational efficiency.
Critical Skills to develop:
Communications skills, both verbal and in writing.
Responsive to a fast paced warehouse environment.
Ability to work to deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
Excellent organisation and prioritising.
Computer skills with the ability to utilise stock management systems.
High attention to details.
Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks.
Teamwork and collaboration.
Good time-management skills.
Critical Knowledge to gain:
End to end process of the warehouse.
Stock control management including FIFO.
Strong computer skills.
Qualifications and Experience required:
GCSE’s (or equivalent) in English and Maths Level 2 must be achieved before EPA it not already held).
Interest in warehouse and logistics.
Previous experience in a warehouse setting desirable but not essential.
Willingness to undertake training and complete the level 2 supply chain warehouse operative apprenticeship.
Training:The apprentice will attend college one day a month and will work towards the Level 2 Supply Chain Operative standard. In the final year, they will complete a portfolio and prepare for the End Point Assessment (EPA).Training Outcome:Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you may be offered a full time position at Terberg.Employer Description:For over 150 years, Terberg has been a family business and currently the 5th generation is working in the company. Our 3000+ employees worldwide share a common culture to preserve the core values of our founder: entrepreneurship, innovation and quality.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday with the following work pattern:
Week 1:
08:30 - 17:00, with 45 min lunch.
Week 2:
09:30 - 18:00, with 45 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We're seeking an innovative Project Construction Manager to oversee prestigious developments in central London. This role will be reporting to the site manager. This position demands exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record in urban construction management. Key Project DetailsHigh-profile metropolitan developmentComplex stakeholder environmentCentral London logistics expertise requiredFocus on sustainable urban constructionProject Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metNavigate London-specific planning requirementsManage complex urban site logistics Commercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyUnderstand London market dynamicsManage local supply chain relationshipsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the company ethos on best use of tech products availableCoordinate with London-based stakeholders Quality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain compliance with London-specific regulations Risk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on urban construction challenges ReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsCoordinate with local authorities and stakeholdersEssential RequirementsProven experience in London construction projectsStrong understanding of urban development challengesExcellence in stakeholder managementTrack record of successful project delivery in metropolitan areas....Read more...
A Purchasing Co-ordinator is sought to join a fast-paced manufacturing organisation in Hertfordshire, contributing to the management of the Supplier Order Book, material delivery accuracy, and supply-chain coordination that supports production planning and customer delivery performance.
The Purchasing Co-ordinator, Hertfordshire, will play a key role in ensuring that material delivery dates are accurately reflected within the ERP system and that any slippages are communicated promptly. You will support planning activities, liaise with suppliers, and help maintain smooth manufacturing operations in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include:
Reviewing the overdue order report daily and acting upon discrepancies while communicating with suppliers and internal teams.
Progress-chasing works orders alongside Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Sales to identify Last Material Dates.
Conducting weekly reviews of the Full Demand/Shortage Report to identify supply risks.
Managing customer-driven material pull-forward requests.
Providing RAN support to buyers and stores when required.
Assisting Accounts with invoice queries in a timely manner.
Entering data, updating records, and maintaining accuracy within the ERP system(123 Insight).
Completing ad-hoc tasks as directed by the Purchasing Manager.
The Purchasing Co-ordinator, Hertfordshire, will have the following key skills:
Proven experience in a similar role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO13485, TUV, or UL standards.
Strong supplier and customer relationship management experience.
Highly organised with strong business acumen and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Strong IT capability including PowerPoint, Excel, Word; VLOOKUP skills desirable.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems (123 Insight beneficial).
Self-motivated, flexible, and proactive with a can-do attitude.
APPLY NOW – the Purchasing Co-ordinator job in Hertfordshire could be of interest. Send your CV to ADighton@RedlineGroup.Com or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821 / 07961 158768.....Read more...
As a Procurement and Supply Apprentice you will be involved in the process of procurement, or buying goods and services. However, these roles can be much broader than just procurement. The role can extend to a huge range of related commercial activity such as, influencing policy, financial analysis, engaging in contract law, and developing strategy to deliver services.
As a Procurement and Supply Apprentice working within the Direct Procurement team in the Land UK business unit, you will build your personal networks and gain experience in the full procurement life cycle, from initial supplier engagement to managing formal requests for quotation, sourcing new business, agreeing new contracts and influencing the direction of how the sourcing is achieved. This will require regular engagement with both internal & external stakeholders.
You will gain experience in Category management, such as how specific areas of procurement spend can be organised into appropriate categories and the impact of this approach across the procurement life-cycle.
You will also gain experience in the Supply Quality team ensuring deliveries are compliant to our requirements and also the Governance area ensuring we are compliant to all relevant rules and legislation.Training:
Procurement and supply chain practitioner Level 4 (Higher national certificate)
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
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Retail Stocktaker
Salary: £13.73 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) *
Location: Preston
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Our market leading client is looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple positions.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Retail Stock Assistant
Salary: £13.73 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) *
Location: Hartlepool
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Our market leading client is looking to take on Retail Stock Assistants to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple positions.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Retail Stocktaker
Salary: £13.73 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) *
Location: Dudley
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Our market leading client is looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple positions.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Retail Stock Assistant
Salary: £13.78 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.30 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) *
Location: Spalding, Lincs
*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Our market leading client is looking to take on Retail Stock Assistants to join our already existing minibus teams.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.
Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.
You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Typical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shifts
Key Skills/ Experience Required
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over
You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
Free Transport
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple positions.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...