Supply Chain Manager – Fast Growing QSR Business – France - €60K + Benefits My client is a fast growing QSR Food business who have a fantastic reputation.They are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The successful Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing the supply chain function of the client business, ensuring all products reach their sites on time in full.This is an exciting position perfect for ambitious Supply Chain Managers who are passionate about food, troubleshooting and sustainability, to join a growing business who can offer huge opportunities, job fulfilment and a range of exciting benefits.This role is based in France and applicants must be able to speak both French and English.Responsibilities Include:
Manage the supply chain for client sites.Develop and execute a supply chain strategy.Assist sites with logistics problems from deliveries.Develop and manage and competitive network of approved suppliers.Negotiate price, discounts and rebates whilst improving cost margins for the company.Develop and implement processes for stock forecasting, management and ordering to minimise wastage across all sites.
The Ideal Supply Chain Manager Candidate:
Have a minimum of 3 years supply chain experience working for a QSR brand of Restaurant group.MUST be passionate about food, sustainability, and supply chain.Ideally degree educated with an energetic character to fit within their dynamic growing team.Proactive and self-motivated to solve problems, comfortable with a high degree of responsibility and talent for forging collaborative relationships across multiple disciplines.Exceptional organisational skills and detail oriented; adaptable and ready to roll with change.Must be able to speak French and English.
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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Manager to join a leading UK-based engineering and technology organisation.
Based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, this is a pivotal, high-impact role within the business, responsible for leading the procurement function and delivering best-in-class supply chain strategies to support the company’s operational and strategic goals.
You will take ownership of sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, and cost optimisation across a complex and technical supply chain—particularly in the electronics and PCB sectors. Working closely with technical, operational, and leadership teams, the successful candidate will ensure that procurement activities align with commercial goals, quality standards, and sustainability principles.
Key Responsibilities for the Procurement Manager based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear:
Lead and develop the procurement function, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality-driven acquisition of goods and services.
Identify, assess, and build strategic relationships with suppliers aligned with sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
Lead contract negotiations, support RFQ processes, and contribute to bid preparation.
Oversee and mitigate supply chain risk, including obsolescence management and continuity of supply.
Monitor and report on market trends, supplier performance, and cost-saving opportunities.
Manage procurement KPIs, compliance, inventory control, and safety within the team.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier development, and contract negotiation.
Demonstrated success managing complex procurement functions in a technical or manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of supply chain sustainability, ESG compliance, and cost analysis.
Experience working with PCB and electronic component suppliers.
Leadership experience managing and developing high-performing procurement teams.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering or a related field.
Extensive experience in procurement, ideally within a technical or engineering sector.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking, value-driven organisation that places long-term supplier partnerships and innovation at the heart of its mission. You’ll play a key role in ensuring supply chain resilience and excellence as part of a collaborative and technically focused team.
APPLY NOW for the role of Procurement Manager based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Please send your CV to Ltemple@redlinegroup.Com or call Lewis on 01582 878820 to find out more.....Read more...
Purchasing Manager
Rochester | Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm (40hpw) | £45,000 - £50,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly skilled Purchasing Manager based from their modern site in Rochester.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process, from demand planning and inventory management to supplier management and risk mitigation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and effective coordination across the organisation. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives and optimising supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest standards of quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the purchase of raw materials and packaging for the business
- Implement purchasing strategies, manage a purchasing team, and ensure the organisation secures cost-effective procurement deals
- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to forecast product demand and create accurate demand plans
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimise stock levels while minimising carrying costs
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of raw materials
- Oversee the procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and ensuring timely delivery of materials
- Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain, such as supply disruptions, quality issues, and regulatory compliance
- Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise performance
- Utilise supply chain analytics and reporting tools to gather and analyse data, generate insights, and support data-driven decision-making
- Support the business in achieving right first time (RFT), continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime
Candidate Profile
- 4+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Solid team leadership experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
- Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
What you´ll do Customer Excellence:
Customer complaints & claims management:
Customer interaction and ad-hoc analysis during inbound emails; monitoring cases managed in GBS+ (Shared Service Centre)
Be customers ‘counterpart for solving and negotiating any operational topic/issue related to orders (delays, incidents, returns, prices, invoices, etc)
Help drive improvements in the team’s performance
Accurate allocation of error reason codes
Using analysis and insight, highlight key trends and possible improvements
Work within company practice/guidelines and compliance
Integration within a collaborative team with passion & experience
Opportunity to work independently, while provided with the necessary team support
Logistics:
SAP support for Logistics Operational Fundamentals (Rework , Purchase orders etc)
Electronic Data Interface (EDI) management
Monitoring/Reporting on Key Supply Chain Metrics
SKP Professional :
Returns Management / Urgent shipment coordination
Demand Planning:
Support in Demand reviews – PowerBI/MS office
Out of stock report managements
Supporting Project Implementation Manager in all the steps of project
Managing product lifecycle in the SAP
Training:
Supply Chain Leadership Professional (integrated degree)Level 6 (Degree with honours) Apprenticeship Standard
One study day at university per week
Training Outcome:
After completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentince may progress to roles in supply chain
Employer Description:Henkel is a manufacturing and FMCG organisation that operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in three business areas: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care and Laundry & Home Care. A few of our brands are Pritt, Loctite, Sellotape, Got2B and Bloos.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with a study day at University.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Optimize resource utilization related to: Kop-Coat, Blends and RX Products. Keep data visible MFG tool updated daily and look at 3 months build plan. Logistics Manager will ensure a 1-year forecast is maintained. Create the build plan over the near-term horizon (0 to 4 weeks) for all product lines. Plan Align with Engineering, Maintenance, QC, and operations to understand constraints and incorporate those into the production build plan (weekly call) Align with Supply Chain Planning to understand supply constraints (CSR, scheduling, procurement, logistics, and finance issues) and incorporate those into the production build plan Lead the cross-departmental change management process when issues occur inside the frozen window (0-48 hours). Attend new product launch meetings to understand impacts of new variants to production schedule and work with production scheduler to adjust the schedule accordingly Participate in the 3 times/week production/planning review to understand and maintain the health of production and material flow through the plant Strong communication skills Manage railcar switches Manage customer weekly calls Use data visualization tools such as Power Bi to generate the status reports. Knowledge of Chemical production processes and quality control; preferred, understanding of Corsicana plant operations Previous production planning skills, preferred Proficiency in SAP and Excel Education: HS Diploma, preferred Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, industrial engineering, business or related field. 3+ years of experience in Manufacturing environment, preferred Chemical manufacturing.
Wages: From $60K to 80K, depending on experience and education.
This position is 12.5% bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
The Company:
A global leader in industrial and special gases
Part of a multi-national group with a strong helium and gas product portfolio
A collaborative, strategy-driven business supporting sustainable innovation in gas distribution and supply
Benefits of the Business Manager – Helium
Competitive salary between £75,000 and £80,000
Car allowance
Executive-level benefits package
Hybrid working with flexible UK location
The Role of the Business Manager – Helium
Lead the UK & Ireland Helium business with full P&L accountability
Define and execute product and commercial strategies for sustainable growth
Optimise pricing, supply, and margin performance
Manage and develop relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners at senior level
Guide cross-functional teams including operations, sales, and finance
Develop and deliver new product and service offers
Represent the business in industry groups and regulatory forums
Drive efficiency and productivity across the value chain
The Ideal Person for the Business Manager – Helium
Degree-qualified with a strong track record in commercial and sales leadership
Experience managing large-scale business units or product portfolios
Deep financial and strategic acumen
Background in industrial gases or related technical sectors is desirable
Strong leadership, team development, and change management capability
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Decision-maker with high resilience and problem-solving capabilities
If you think the role of Business Manager – Helium is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no.: 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director, across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to represent their client, a leading manufacturing/engineering company, in its search for a Production Planner to work at its leading facility near OswestryFor the successful Production Planner, our client is offering:
Starting salary of up to £40,000 P/A depending on experienceMonday to Thursday 8.00 AM to 4.30 PM and Friday 8.00 AM to 1.30 PM - 37 hours per weekPermanent position Immediate interviews/starts availableOngoing training and future development25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, with the ability to buy and sell annual leave each yearPrivate Medical SchemeDeath in Service Company pension planCompany sick payHealth Care SchemeCycle to work Scheme
The Role – Production Planner:Reporting to the Operations manager you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating the production activities within the manufacturing plant. This role ensures efficient use of resources (materials, labour, equipment) to meet customer demand and production targets while minimising downtime and optimising production flow.
Ensure Customers and the Sales team remain informed on the status of ordersManagement of Installation Planning Process, both internal and external installersMaintenance of Master Production Schedule (SAP)Lead the weekly planning meetings and ensure actions are tracked and executedLead weekly update meetings with the sales teamsTrack production progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and report on production output, efficiency, and on-time deliveryLiaise with third parties for schedules and deliveriesWork with key stakeholders across the sales and operations processes to ensure customer demand is met
What our client is looking for in a Production Planner:
GCSE levelsSupply Chain or material planning qualifications – DESIRABLE3+ years working in a production/manufacturing plant, preferably in a similar industry Experience with ERP planning systems, preferably within SAP - ESSENTIALUnderstanding of Hydraulic, electrical and mechanical engineering principlesDeep understanding of material flows, work in progress, finished goods and the overall manufacturing principlesGood IT skills, including Google platforms and MS Office, and have experience on SAPExceptional interpersonal and customer service skillsHave excellent written and verbal communication skillsBe confident and comfortable interfacing with other departments and stakeholdersBe self-motivated, capable of working under pressure, and able to operate with
Key skills or similar Job titles as the Production Planner:Production planner, production scheduler, materials planner, resource planning, materials scheduler, supply chain planner, supply chain analyst, process planner, schedulerThe Production Planner position is Commutable from:Oswestry, Welshpool, Shrewsbury, Wrexham, Chester, Chirk, Whitchurch, Shropshire, Powys, North Wales, CheshireFor further information about this and other positions, please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, which is operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agency, employment agency or employment business.....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...
Picking
Packing
Working Pallets
Stock replenishment
Day Rotations
General cleaning duties in the Warehouse
Training:
On the job training
Monthly workshops with Juniper training
Research
Ongoing training through the apprenticship
Training Outcome:
Team Leader
Warehouse Supervisor
Warehouse Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Employer Description:With a successful background in wholesale food and beverage distribution since 1988, First Choice Foodservice now offer a regular six-days-a-week scheduled delivery service to professional caterers and chef’s kitchens throughout the Midlands.At the heart of our business is a team of dedicated professionals working hard to ensure orders are processed efficiently and delivered on time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Company:
A global name in the supply of industrial and special gases
Operating a specialised helium division within a wider international group
Committed to customer excellence, innovation, and sustainable business practices across the gas industry
Benefits of the Key Account Manager – Helium
Basic salary of £55,000–£60,000
OTE £70,000 uncapped
Car allowance and performance-based bonus
Hybrid working with flexibility across the UK
The Role of the Key Account Manager – Helium
Manage and grow a portfolio of strategic Helium key accounts across the UK
Develop and implement sales strategies to drive profitable growth
Build long-term partnerships aligned with customer and business goals
Monitor market trends and adapt offers based on customer needs
Lead negotiations, tender responses, and pricing initiatives
Liaise with global Helium and UK supply chain teams
Ensure full account visibility in Salesforce, including forecasting and planning
Partner with operations, service, and facilities teams to deliver excellence
Promote safety and compliance at all customer sites
Champion customer service improvement initiatives and retention plans
The Ideal Person for the Key Account Manager – Helium
Degree-qualified or equivalent with strong B2B commercial experience
Background in industrial gases or related technical sectors preferred
Proven success in account management, customer retention, and revenue growth
Highly skilled in negotiation, forecasting, and strategic planning
Excellent communicator with strong influencing skills at all levels
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across functions
Proficient in SAP, Office 365, Salesforce, and PowerBI
Tenacious, resilient, and adaptive in dynamic environments
If you think the role of Key Account Manager – Helium is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Joshua Cumming
Email: joshuac@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no.: 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director, across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Sourcing Process: Carry out analysis of selected spend areas, including price benchmarking, supplier reviews and market analysis. Involvement in planning negotiations and engaging with suppliers to purchase goods and services
Procurement Systems: Support the maintenance and updates of procurement systems and databases that underpin our work and provide critical information about our spending across the organisation
Purchase Requisition Processing: Process and approve purchase requisitions from various departments
Supplier Performance Monitoring: Help monitor supplier performance, including on-time delivery, quality, and cost-effectiveness
Spend Data Analysis: Support the Procurement Manager to analyse tail spend, identify spend categories, and use procurement principles to reduce, consolidate, and simplify spend categories
Risk Management: Assist in identifying and mitigating risks in the supply chain, including supply shortages or price volatility
Training:Join our Procurement Apprenticeship Scheme and discover your potential! This programme is designed to help you grow your skills, gain valuable work experience, and complete a fully funded professional qualification. Plus, you’ll earn a competitive salary and enjoy fantastic employee benefits along the way! This is a 3-year programme where you will first complete an apprenticeship in Level 3 Business Administration before progressing into the Level 3 Procurement and Supply apprenticeship.
With continuous support and core skills training, you’ll contribute to team success and be guided by a dedicated line manager. As part of an apprentice cohort, you’ll connect with peers and colleagues through networking and social events.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you may continue your employment within Legal and General, using your skills and knowledge to further develop you career with further learning programmes to support you.Employer Description:Established in 1836, we are a leading financial services group and major global investor, safeguarding people's financial futures around the world.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 35-hours per week (flexible start and end times) as well as hybrid working is available. Exact working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Duties to include but are not limited to:
Assisting the Office manager, Operations Manager and Director with any administrative tasks as required
Maintaining staff records, helping collate data for the Subcontractor pay notices, assisting with keeping CVR and Material details up to date for the team to be able to create valuations for the clients
Learning and helping to run the office alongside the Office Manager
Helping to secure After Care and Customer Care bookings for the After Care team to attend. Along with maintaining the After Care documents
Email management and diary management for the Office Manager and After Care team
Other business related tasks as required
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 3 Business & Admin Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a fortnightly basis as part of the apprenticeship training - this course is also delivered Hybrid through online learning
Training Outcome:Following successful completion of your apprenticeship, you may wish to progress within the company.Employer Description:Truscott Carpentry are carpentry contractors covering Cornwall, Devon and further. We provide carpentry & joinery fit out services for local and national housebuilders, main contractors and the private sector. We cover a vast carpentry scope, including supply & install packages or labour only packages using our team of over 40 highly skilled individuals in management, supervisors, sub-contract carpenters and supervised apprentices. We are committed to providing the highest possible standard of quality control in project management, workmanship, health, safety and environmental compliance, supply chain and workforce to meet our clients specific requirements. We believe these core company values have contributed to our consistent growth, year on year. We strive to continue to maintain and expand a "preferred carpentry supplier" status with our clients having built solid working relationships since our incorporation in 2019.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 4.00pm (Some flexibility available with work times if you are travelling via public transport).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....Read more...
Waste and Recycling Manager / CoordinatorManufacturing Environment Taunton £30 – 35,000 PA DOE6 – 12 month Contract My client as FMCG manufacturer based near Taunton is currently seeking a Waste and Recycling Manager / Coordinator. The role reports into the Site Health and Safety Manager and will be on a 6 - 12-month contract. The main purpose of the role is to provide comprehensive waste management in line with Business Requirements, ensuring appropriate categorising, management of, reporting on and disposal of waste streams. This role could suit a graduate with experience in a similar role This role focuses on optimizing material usage, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations. The manager works closely with external agencies (Environmental Agency etc) production, quality, and supply chain teams to develop waste reduction strategies and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Waste and Recycling Manager / Coordinator Skills / Experience Required: ·Understanding of Environment agency WM3 technical waste guidance ·Understanding of waste streams and appropriate waste management actions required ·Relevant Environmental Management Certification (NEBOSH, IEMA, etc) ·Proactive individual able to work autonomously or as part of a team ·Sound technical background ·Confident communicator at all levels ·Strong office skills, intermediate excel, word, MS Teams, etc. ·Resilient individual able to partner the business and deliver cost savings If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words: Environment agency, waste management, recycling officer. Environmental coordinator This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Exeter, Taunton, Wellington, Tiverton, Honiton....Read more...
Waste and Recycling Manager / CoordinatorManufacturing Environment Taunton £30 – 35,000 PA DOE6 – 12 month Contract My client as FMCG manufacturer based near Taunton is currently seeking a Waste and Recycling Manager / Coordinator. The role reports into the Site Health and Safety Manager and will be on a 6 - 12-month contract. The main purpose of the role is to provide comprehensive waste management in line with Business Requirements, ensuring appropriate categorising, management of, reporting on and disposal of waste streams. This role could suit a graduate with experience in a similar role This role focuses on optimizing material usage, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations. The manager works closely with external agencies (Environmental Agency etc) production, quality, and supply chain teams to develop waste reduction strategies and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Waste and Recycling Manager / Coordinator Skills / Experience Required: ·Understanding of Environment agency WM3 technical waste guidance ·Understanding of waste streams and appropriate waste management actions required ·Relevant Environmental Management Certification (NEBOSH, IEMA, etc) ·Proactive individual able to work autonomously or as part of a team ·Sound technical background ·Confident communicator at all levels ·Strong office skills, intermediate excel, word, MS Teams, etc. ·Resilient individual able to partner the business and deliver cost savings If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words: Environment agency, waste management, recycling officer. Environmental coordinator This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Exeter, Taunton, Wellington, Tiverton, Honiton....Read more...
Order Processing Manager – Fast Growing FMCG Business – London - £45K + Benefits My client is a fast-growing non-food FMCG business who have a great reputation.They are seeking an Order Processing Manager to join their team. The successful Order Processing Manager will be responsible for leading their order management function, ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of customer orders, enabling timely delivery and exceptional service across their B2B and B2C channels.This is an exciting position perfect for ambitious Processing or Fulfilment Managers to join a growing business who can offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities Include:
Processing Amazon and Shopify Orders.Oversee the end-to-end order processing workflow, from order entry to dispatch and invoicing.Ensure SLAs are consistently met.Liaise with sales, logistics, and warehouse teams to coordinate order fulfilment.Resolve order-related issues, stock discrepancies, and delivery challenges.Maintain ERP/order management systems and continuously improve processes.Produce regular reports on order volumes, errors, lead times, and team KPIs.Act as the main point of contact for key accounts on order status and queries.Drive efficiency and accuracy while scaling operations in line with business growth.
The Ideal Order Processing Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a similar Order Processing, Order Management, or Operations role within an FMCG or related industry.Must have experience processing Amazon and Shopify orders.Strong understanding of order fulfilment workflows and supply chain coordination.Exceptional organisational and problem-solving skills.Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
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...
Bakery Production Manager – Exciting F&B Business - London - £50K + Benefits My client is an exciting dynamic and growing business who have earned a fantastic reputation within the UK hospitality industry with their premium artisanal coffee and food offering.They are currently looking for a Bakery Production Manager to join their team to lead and take their production operations to the next level. The successful Bakery Production Manager will take ownership of the entire bakery production process, working closely with the culinary and operations teams to ensure smooth day-to-day production while driving efficiency, consistency, and product excellence.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Bakery Production Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Lead and manage the bakery production team across shiftsOversee daily production schedules, inventory, and supply chain coordinationImplement and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene (HACCP, GMP, etc.)Collaborate with R&D to bring new products to market and scale productionMonitor KPIs and identify opportunities to improve output, reduce waste, and increase profitabilityTrain, motivate, and develop team members to foster a high-performance cultureEnsure equipment is maintained and operational at all times
The Ideal Bakery Production Manager Candidate:
Have a minimum of 4 years experience working within a professional Bakery environment.Strong knowledge of commercial baking processes, food safety, and production planningHands on approach to people management, team training, stock management and admin duties.
Inspiring team leader with a proactive and positive attitudeAble to balance quality with speed in a fast-paced, high-volume settingPassionate about food, innovation, and growing with a dynamic business
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...
Central Planning Manager – London – up to £70,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Bens - PermanentAre you a collaborative leader who thrives on aligning strategy, data, and people? Join our client to shape demand planning across a diverse international team.As the Central Planning Manager, you will oversee all planning activities across European manufacturing sites, ensuring forecasts align with capacity and financial targets. Leading a multi-site team, you’ll deliver accurate, data-driven insights and drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process. This high-impact role supports key decisions across Sales, Operations, Finance, and the Executive Committee. Success will require inclusive leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to transparency and collaboration.Benefits: Strategic Influence – High-impact role with direct input into executive decisions. Leadership Autonomy – Lead and shape a multinational planning team. Inclusive Culture – Work in a collaborative, diverse, and supportive environment. Career Growth – Access to mentorship, development, and major transformation projects. Global Scope – Operate across international sites in a stable, growth-focused business.Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Forecasting: Lead demand and supply planning, ensuring an accurate and integrated S&OP and Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all product lines across sites. Sales Forecast Ownership: Publish monthly sales data and rolling forecasts (3-year view), incorporating risks and opportunities. Operational Risk Management: Identify and escalate capacity constraints and risks via the Industrial Operations Risk Register and weekly P&L meetings. Executive Reporting: Present monthly S&OP outcomes, progress updates and forecast variances to the Executive Team. Cross-Functional Communication: Serve as the planning focal point for senior leaders, providing insight to guide investment and operational decisions. Leadership: Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership to the planning team. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, development, and collaboration. Process Improvement & Systems: Drive standardisation, automation (RPA, AI), and optimisation of planning processes. Shape the long-term vision of the planning function, including ERP upgrade preparation. Cross-Site Coordination: Align planning cycles across factories, integrating commercial inputs, sales forecasts, and capacity plans. Performance Reporting: Monitor and analyse key performance metrics including factory utilisation, headcount alignment, and OP performance.Requirements: Essential
Level 7 qualification in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Significant experience in demand/supply planning or high-level project management in a manufacturing or engineering context.
Expertise in S&OP processes and scenario planning.
Proficiency in planning software and tools (SAP, Ortems, Tableau, Excel).
Experience leading multi-site, international teams.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Highly organised, adaptable, and analytically strong.
Basic grasp of French
Full right to work in the UK.
Desirable
Fluency in French (preferred but not essential).
Familiarity with financial reporting and forecasting.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or CI methodologies.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.....Read more...
The Plant Manager / Factory Operations Manager is working with is a UK market leader in their field within the FMCG industry, manufacturing high volume products covering automated manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Plant Manager will help transform one of their key factories from good to great, working with a highly-willing and enthusiastic team to drive improvement activities across the plant and drive the future development of the site in the Basildon area.Highly profitable, the group has been through important structural change over the last few years; this change is now reaching its manufacturing plants in the form of changes in leadership, investment and ultimately, the goal to increase capacity across their UK supply chain.The Manufacturing Plant Manager is a critical appointment in driving localised strategy and resulting improvement, and is seen as an opportunity to appoint succession planning for the future.What’s in it for you as a Plant Manager
Base Salary of circa £72,000 per annum
Company bonus of 15%
Location – Basildon
Highly attractive car allowance of £7,500
Comprehensive pension
Employee benefits program
Permanent Position with a market leading FMCG International manufacturing group
Training and career progression opportunities
Roles and responsibilities as a Plant Manager; You will be a proven Operations Manager/ Factory Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Plant Manager, with a track record delivering improvements in culture, efficiency and productivity. You know what world class looks like, but importantly you've previously led a business through a similar journey - so you'll have the ability to implement improvements and understand the challenges that come with this sort of role and be able to clearly demonstrate the results you delivered. You understand the impact of leadership on culture, and the impact of culture on processes.The leadership culture is mature and accountable, the work-life balance achievable is fantastic compared to many manufacturing environments, and continued growth/development is available due to the organisation's multiple UK sites & succession planning strategy.Key requirements of Operations Manager / Plant Manager:
A proven track record of managing and developing manufacturing operations within an either an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment
Exponential experience of utilizing lean and CI tools to drive efficiencies and best practice, e.g. OEE, TPM, 5s, VSM etc
Accustomed to managing budgets and capex
Knowledge of Engineering Maintenance and Plant based improvements would also be a distinct advantage although not essential
A strong appreciation for health and safety, ideally supported with a formal qualification, although training can be provided
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The Plant Manager / Engineering Manager is working with is a UK market leader in their field within the FMCG industry, manufacturing high volume products covering automated manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Plant Manager will help transform one of their key factories from good to great, working with a highly-willing and enthusiastic team to drive improvement activities across the plant and drive the future development of the site in the Basildon area.Highly profitable, the group has been through important structural change over the last few years; this change is now reaching its manufacturing plants in the form of changes in leadership, investment and ultimately, the goal to increase capacity across their UK supply chain.The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is a critical appointment in driving localised strategy and resulting improvement, and is seen as an opportunity to appoint succession planning for the future.What’s in it for you as an Engineering Manager
Base Salary of circa £72,000 per annum
Company bonus of 15%
Location – Basildon
Highly attractive car allowance of £7,500
Comprehensive pension
Employee benefits program
Permanent Position with a market leading FMCG International manufacturing group
Training and career progression opportunities
Roles and responsibilities as a Engineering Manager ; You will be a proven Operations Manager/ Factory Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Plant Manager/ Engineering Manager, with a track record delivering improvements in culture, efficiency and productivity. You know what world class looks like, but importantly you've previously led a business through a similar journey - so you'll have the ability to implement improvements and understand the challenges that come with this sort of role and be able to clearly demonstrate the results you delivered. You understand the impact of leadership on culture, and the impact of culture on processes.The leadership culture is mature and accountable, the work-life balance achievable is fantastic compared to many manufacturing environments, and continued growth/development is available due to the organisation's multiple UK sites & succession planning strategy.Key requirements of Engineering Manager;
A proven track record of managing and developing manufacturing operations within an either an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment
Exponential experience of utilizing lean and CI tools to drive efficiencies and best practice, e.g. OEE, TPM, 5s, VSM etc
Accustomed to managing budgets and capex
Knowledge of Engineering Maintenance and Plant based improvements would also be a distinct advantage although not essential
A strong appreciation for health and safety, ideally supported with a formal qualification, although training can be provided
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The Plant Manager / Engineering Manager is working with is a UK market leader in their field within the FMCG industry, manufacturing high volume products covering automated manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Plant Manager will help transform one of their key factories from good to great, working with a highly-willing and enthusiastic team to drive improvement activities across the plant and drive the future development of the site in the Basildon area.Highly profitable, the group has been through important structural change over the last few years; this change is now reaching its manufacturing plants in the form of changes in leadership, investment and ultimately, the goal to increase capacity across their UK supply chain.The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is a critical appointment in driving localised strategy and resulting improvement, and is seen as an opportunity to appoint succession planning for the future.What’s in it for you as an Engineering Manager
Base Salary of circa £72,000 per annum
Company bonus of 15%
Location – Basildon
Highly attractive car allowance of £7,500
Comprehensive pension
Employee benefits program
Permanent Position with a market leading FMCG International manufacturing group
Training and career progression opportunities
Roles and responsibilities as a Engineering Manager ; You will be a proven Operations Manager/ Factory Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Plant Manager/ Engineering Manager, with a track record delivering improvements in culture, efficiency and productivity. You know what world class looks like, but importantly you've previously led a business through a similar journey - so you'll have the ability to implement improvements and understand the challenges that come with this sort of role and be able to clearly demonstrate the results you delivered. You understand the impact of leadership on culture, and the impact of culture on processes.The leadership culture is mature and accountable, the work-life balance achievable is fantastic compared to many manufacturing environments, and continued growth/development is available due to the organisation's multiple UK sites & succession planning strategy.Key requirements of Engineering Manager;
A proven track record of managing and developing manufacturing operations within an either an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment
Exponential experience of utilizing lean and CI tools to drive efficiencies and best practice, e.g. OEE, TPM, 5s, VSM etc
Accustomed to managing budgets and capex
Knowledge of Engineering Maintenance and Plant based improvements would also be a distinct advantage although not essential
A strong appreciation for health and safety, ideally supported with a formal qualification, although training can be provided
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Operate warehouse equipment
Cooperate with supervisors and co-workers
Act in a professional manner at all times, in line with the company’s core values
To follow instruction given by line management
To show a good attendance and punctuality
To maintain a high level of cleanliness in and around the hub as set out in the schedule of works
Strict keeping of records in relation to COSHH and all cleaning schedules
To check and report any issues of damage as found to your line manager
To aid your line manager in legal compliance related work
To conduct all works required on your work schedule
To ensure that you thoroughly check all site access equipment in line with schedules
Ensure that environmental and efficiency performance requirements are followed
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Forklift Certification
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:Permanent role on completion.Employer Description:Market leaders in express palletised freight distribution
Operating a network of over 120 depots across the UK, we are leaders in the distribution of express palletised freight and have a range of flexible solutions for consignments of all sizes.
With Europe’s largest SuperHub and innovative live tracking technology, we offer a first-class freight delivery service that’s trusted by over 15,000 SME businesses every day.
Over the last 20 years, we have delivered nearly 50 million pallets of freight for customers of all sizes.Working Hours :40 hours of work per week with 30-minute lunch break e.g. 08:00 - 16:30. Flexibility will be required. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Experienced Contracts Manager for Insurance Repair WorksOur client is a long-established Essex based Construction Company, who carry out a broad spectrum of works from specialised works to churches and listed buildings to mainstream construction and insurance repairs. Employing approximately 100 employees.They are looking for an experienced contracts manager for Insurance repair works primarily out of their central Essex head office but ideally home based and living in central Kent, covering predominantly the Kent area as part of their insurance team. You will be dealing with technical claims ranging from £1k to £500k on both domestic and commercial property insurance claims. You will be responsible for scoping and estimating the repair works, then contracts managing and surveying the works to completion and submitting both interim and final accounts whilst maintaining a close relationship with clients and supply chain.Job role and responsibilities
Accurately surveying repairs to domestic & commercial properties for all insured perils.Scoping the required works onto various electronic scoping systems and/or produce competitive tenders for the works including written specifications, whilst having regard for the insured perils.Preparing tender enquiries for suppliers and subcontractors, analyse tender returns and place supply and subcontract orders.Ascertain Health & Safety risks and ensure Health & Safety on site and the compilation of CPP’s.Liaison with clients’ representatives & establishment of good working relationships together with attendance at and contribution at site meetings.Ability to understand, implement and maintain client SLA’s.Ensuring projects are completed on budget and to schedule.Carry out site audits and ensure quality of works on site.Deal with variations and any problems on site.Deal with final accounts and hand over to accounts for invoicing.
What skills/experience will you need?For the role you will need to have a proven track record of managing client and quality focused, profitable insurance repairs over a number of years. You will be used to producing accurate scope of works, have good computer and organisational skills, an excellent knowledge of trades and relevant costs within the industry and used to managing multiple trades and multiple sites. You will possess good time management skills and the ability to work both as part of a busy team and remotely when required. Good communication skills are essential for the role.Package detailsIn addition to the Contracts Manager salary, (negotiable dependent upon experience), you will receive a company vehicle (or car allowance) and the equipment required to carry out the role plus auto enrolment into a company pension scheme.For an opportunity to join this expanding company please submit your CV ASAP.Our client welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.*PLEASE NOTE – by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: acapella-recruitment.co.uk./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.....Read more...
Administrator - Hillingdon, West London - Hybrid working - £30,000 per annum CBW is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly reputable Facilities Management service provider located in Hillington, West London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive professional to join a dynamic team within the fast-paced Facilities Management sector. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in a similar environment, demonstrating a strong understanding of FM operations and best practices. We are seeking someone with exceptional organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. The successful individual will be a forward-thinking problem solver—someone who anticipates challenges, offers solutions, and adds value through a proactive and collaborative approach. If you thrive in a structured yet evolving environment and are looking to take the next step in your FM career with a respected and supportive organisation, we encourage you to apply. Brief Overview:Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm18 month FTC - possibility for extension Hybrid working available - 4 days in office£30,000 per annum Key Responsibilities:Oversee and process new supplier onboarding requests, ensuring full compliance with company policies and procurement procedures.Validate and upload all required supplier documentation into the Procurement system, maintaining data integrity and version control.Provide administrative support to internal stakeholders in the creation of purchase orders, ensuring correct approval workflows are followed.Maintain a high standard of accuracy when entering and updating data, while effectively managing multiple time-sensitive requests.Monitor and manage the shared Procurement inbox on a daily basis, responding to queries and directing tasks to appropriate team members promptly.Support the Procurement Manager in maintaining audit-ready records, ensuring ongoing compliance with internal and external standards.Actively promote the use of the Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and ensure supplier and contract records are current and well-maintained.Conduct supplier spend analysis and support procurement reporting requirements to inform business decisions.Liaise with accreditation bodies and certification partners to provide accurate and timely supplier information.Ensure that all suppliers meet onboarding, documentation, and compliance requirements in line with business expectations.Identify and escalate risks or potential service interruptions related to supplier performance or non-compliance.Contribute to procurement-led projects, process improvements, and strategic initiatives to strengthen supply chain reliability and operational efficiency.Key Requirements:Demonstrated experience in an administrative role, preferably within a procurement or supply chain environment.Background in facilities management (FM), mechanical & electrical (M&E), or construction sectors is advantageous.Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments.Confident in data analysis and reporting, with proven ability to manage competing priorities under minimal supervision.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams, and Office 365.Exceptional attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage documentation with precision.Capable of independently managing supplier-related administrative tasks from initiation to completion.Immediate availability or ability to start within one week is required; this is a fixed-term contract position.If you're a highly organised administrator with procurement experience and a proactive approach to process management, we’d love to hear from you!....Read more...
Product Manager – Automotive Aftermarket | Up to £60K OTE | Swindon Area
Are you a skilled Product Manager looking to take the next step in your career, or an experienced product professional seeking a dynamic role in a growing, forward-thinking automotive aftermarket business?
We are a leading player in the Automotive Aftermarket sector, and we’re on the lookout for a Product Manager to lead our Product and Commercial Development teams. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of our product strategy and drive innovation, collaboration, and customer-focused improvements across the business.
This role is ideal for an established Product Manager ready for more responsibility, or a professional looking to move into a senior-level role where your input will truly make an impact.
What’s on Offer
Salary: Circa £50,000 + Bonus (up to £10,000)
Benefits: 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Private Health Care (after qualifying period)
Location: Ideally based in Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
Environment: Fast-paced, innovative, supportive, and proactive team culture
Key Responsibilities
Lead and own the product strategy, aligning business vision with the needs of Commercial Development and Sales teams.
Collaborate with Pricing, Technical, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Sales to deliver streamlined, customer-focused operations.
Manage the full product lifecycle from concept to market.
Strengthen the relationship between the Product Development team, customers, and Sales to deliver a first-class customer experience.
Conduct detailed market and competitor analysis to enhance our offering.
Develop and manage pricing strategies, pricing structures, and commercial positioning.
Oversee product cataloguing platforms such as TecDoc and MAM to ensure accuracy and up-to-date information.
Use customer insights and market trends to prioritise product development and commercial initiatives.
Identify and resolve product or process issues with a proactive and cost-effective approach.
About You
A confident, experienced Product Manager, ideally from the Automotive Aftermarket sector.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to turn insights into actionable strategy.
A collaborative mindset with excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Financially astute with a creative, data-driven approach to pricing and product decisions.
Able to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the Product Manager role, please send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd:
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📞 07398 204832
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