Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator – Fast Growing FMCG Business – London - £45-50K + Benefits My client is a fast-growing non-food FMCG business who have a great reputation.They are seeking an Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team. The successful Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator will be responsible for managing the end-to-end inbound process, from supplier scheduling to warehouse delivery, working closely with procurement, logistics providers, and production planning to ensure continuity of supply while minimising cost and risk.This is an exciting position perfect for ambitious supply chain coordinators to join a growing business who can offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities Include:
Coordinate inbound shipments of raw materials and packaging from global and local suppliers.Monitor supplier OTIF (On Time In Full) performance and escalate any deviations.Track and manage shipment documentation, customs clearance (if applicable), and delivery to warehouses or production plants.Liaise with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to optimize transport efficiency and reduce lead times.Collaborate with demand planning and procurement teams to forecast inbound requirements.Resolve inbound delivery issues promptly to prevent production disruption.Ensure inventory accuracy through timely system updates and reconciliation.Contribute to continuous improvement projects within the supply chain function.
The Ideal Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator Candidate:
Proven experience in a similar inbound supply chain role within an FMCG or related industry.Must have experience working with “Unleashed" inventory softwareStrong understanding of replenishment, order fulfilment workflows and supply chain coordination.Exceptional organisational and problem-solving skills.Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
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Job description
Job Title: Supply Chain ManagerLocation: HalifaxSalary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annumHours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am – 5:00pm; Friday, 8:30am – 2:30pmReporting to: UK Senior Leadership TeamTeam Size: 4 Direct Reports (Planning, Purchasing, Warehouse Management)Overview:This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to take full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role is instrumental in optimising supply chain operations including procurement, planning, warehousing, and logistics.Candidates should bring a track record of driving efficiencies, reducing lead times, and delivering continuous improvement initiatives in line with ISO standards and business growth targets.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the supply chain function, ensuring alignment with operational and strategic objectives.Oversee production planning, material replenishment, procurement, transportation, and warehousing operations.Develop and implement robust systems for communication and tracking across the supply chain.Drive cost savings and process improvements without compromising on quality or service levels.Foster long-term supplier relationships and ensure full compliance with ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 standards.Implement and manage a robust demand planning and forecasting framework.Support integration and optimisation of planning tools/software (e.g. SAP).Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure efficient flow of goods and health & safety compliance.Collaborate with commercial teams on new product launches and inventory alignment.Analyse competitor activity and contribute to strategic positioning and responsiveness.Mentor and lead a multi-disciplinary supply chain team, focusing on professional development and performance delivery.
Candidate Profile:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a senior supply chain role within a manufacturing setting.Strong understanding of supply chain principles, planning processes, and procurement frameworks.Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.Proven leadership capability and a collaborative management style.Experience with SAP is essential; strong MS Office proficiency is also required.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
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At tradefit (part of the Direct2Market Group), we supply high-quality bespoke hardware across the UK and our operation is powered by smart logistics and online retail platforms. As a key player in our operations team, you’ll not only master the basics of inventory and stock control but also gain first-hand experience with Amazon-fulfilled orders, order processing software, and eCommerce workflows.
If you're looking to break into a future-proof industry and gain real-world skills in supply chain and fulfilment, this is your opportunity.
As our Apprentice eCommerce Logistics Operative, you’ll get hands-on experience in every part of our warehouse operation — supporting the day-to-day processes that keep our online orders flowing.
Your role will cover:
Receiving and checking incoming deliveries
Booking stock into our internal system accurately
Storing and organising stock in line with safety protocols
Picking, packing, labelling, and dispatching customer orders
Gaining insight into Amazon FBA and FBM (Fulfilled by Merchant) order handling and best practices
Supporting regular stock checks and inventory accuracy
Operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts (training provided)
Communicating with other departments to help resolve order or stock issues
Maintaining a clean, well-structured and efficient workspace
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll receive structured training on and off the job, provided by Davidson Training UK Ltd, with all sessions delivered in the workplace using a blended learning approach (MS Teams, e-portfolios, and in-person coaching).
You’ll work towards:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship
Functional Skills in maths & English (if needed)
Certification in health & safety, stock handling, and equipment use
Real-world understanding of logistics, warehousing, and eCommerce fulfilment
Fork lift truck certification
Training Outcome:
We’re passionate about developing talent. Successful apprentices can progress into full-time roles across warehouse operations, eCommerce support, or stock management - with further opportunities to develop in Amazon operations, logistics coordination, or warehouse leadership
Employer Description:Producing bespoke hardware to architectural ironmongers, merchants, manufacturers, and fabricators.
We are passionate about what we do and wholly committed to working with our clients to create successful products at realistic market prices. Going the extra mile is the our way.
tradefit / Direct2Market Limited are part of Direct2Market Group Limited.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 7.00am - 6.30pm + occasional Saturday morningsSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Good English and Maths,Ambition to progress,Keen to learn,Reliable,Friendly personality....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview
This role is required to provide critical support to RPM's Center-led Procurement Team in successfully achieving its strategic objectives and furthering the development of our central Procurement model. With the continued expansion of the Procurement team's scope of work across RPM, this position will enable the enterprise to provide valuable data analytics to Procurement teams across the RPM organization.
Reporting to the Procurement Process Manager, this role carries great visibility within the organization and will manage important systems to provide market reporting and analytics to support strategic decision making within the Procurement function. This role is vital in enabling RPM's transition to improved Procurement analytics and driving greater digitalization in supply chain. The position is a key member of the Center Led Procurement team and works closely with RPM's IT team and Global Service Centers for key project & reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities
-This role is responsible for:
Providing market reporting and analytics to senior Procurement leaders within RPM.
Driving the digital enhancement of manual reporting and analytics in coordination with central IT function.
The implementation of Source to Contract software platforms and introduction of new Sourcing processes with Directors of Strategic Sourcing for Direct and Indirect spend.
Leading relationships with key third party supply chain and sourcing platforms.
Managing digital RFP generation enabling more effective supplier submission, process management and savings execution.
Tracking chemicals market data, reports, trends and outlook with analytics linking impacts to key category feed stocks.
Analysis of material cost forecasts and internal material cost modelling analysis utilizing external market data inputs to provide increased transparency on costs.
Proactive and formalized support of Procurement team on analytical and digital solutions to support strategy development.
The identification and launch of new Procurement savings projects through increased data quality and quantity.
Benchmarking RPM's processes against industry practices to identify and implement improvements.
Experience
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, statistics or a related field in Business or Supply Chain.
At least five years' experience in data management or analytics, preferably a multinational organization with a background in Procurement or Supply Chain.
Leading and coordinating Data Systems and / or Project Management activities which are complex and diverse in nature, working with multiple stakeholders across different business functions.
Proven record of developing and implementing process improvements which are beneficial, measurable and sustainable.
Knowledge of chemical feed stocks and forecasting would be advantageous.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong data analytics skills developed over time through a combination of practical and academic learning
Experienced in handling large, complex data sets and proven skills in problem solving.
Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Power BI.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to key stakeholders at all levels.
Track record of supporting Procurement, Supply Chain or a Project-related function as measured by project execution and specified deliverables.
Focused on delivering defined personal and business objectives to enable the organization to achieve targeted goals.
Process-oriented approach to work ensuring progress is measurable in order to monitor progress.
Able to work both alone and within a team, many of whom would are located in different locations and regions of the world.
Motivated by meeting deadlines, strong execution and results.
Strong personal work ethic; honest and straightforward; maintains the highest personal and professional ethics
Work style that is collaborative and supportive.
Self-motivated, organized and committed to achieving quality results.
Additional information
Office based at RPM's Medina, Ohio Headquarters with the opportunity for a hybrid approach.
Ability to travel up to 10% of time.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Helping to maintain the running of 24/7 customer network servers which consists of installing software, managing the Network Operating System, diagnosing and fixing faults and backing up servers
Creating and maintaining help sheets, asset registers, and documentation
Helping to maintain the 24/7 Network Infrastructure, which consists of maintenance and repair of switches, access points and routers
Providing guidance and support to students and staff in the process of logging-in, using e-mail, and use of applications packages
Helping the network technician to create, maintain and manage login accounts for staff and students including the monitoring and recording of equipment and network abuse
Keeping up to date with software releases patches and technologies
Assisting in the maintenance and development of the 24/7 Internet and Internet sites
Undertaking an additional role of responsibility as defined by the ICT Services Director
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3. Training Outcome:The successful candidate may be offered full-time employment.Employer Description:As a trusted MSP, 24/7 Technology provides reliable, flexible solutions to meet the requirements of your business, working with our trusted supply chain to deliver market leading products and services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Initiative,IT and technology skills,A desire to learn,Computer literate,Understanding of databases,Microsoft Word,Understanding of Excel....Read more...
Fault finding IT issues
Investigation and resolving end user queries and faults with any IT related end user software and/or equipment
Microsoft administration
Deployment of IT equipment
Use of an RMM (Remote Monitoring & Management) software to support end users
Provide troubleshooting and technical support face to face, via phone, web-based tools and email for our internal users
Additionally, when not carrying out the roles above there will be opportunity to work with the Technical Wi-Fi team
Training:Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 1 year)
Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being
Approximately four on-site assessment visits per year
Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required)
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Work based project and presentation
Portfolio based interview
Training Outcome:At the conclusion of a successful apprenticeship there is the opportunity to become a permanent member of the Technical team at a Junior position.
Purdicom believe in constant growth of individuals so further certifications will be available and encouraged upon completion.Employer Description:Purdicom is an exciting, fast-growing technology company based in Oxfordshire. We are a value-added distributor acting as a supply chain partner to many well-established vendors and brands. We supply enterprise-level Wi-Fi, Point-to-Point and security technologies to a very hungry market. The products and services we sell are always in high demand.
We are a privately owned, award-winning business that has become a recognised leader in its industry – and much like the industry itself, our company has been in continual rapid growth since its inception in 2005. Our headquarters are situated in the most beautiful of surroundings, with the offices set within a series of modern barn conversions right in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm or 9.00am to 6.00pm. Finish at 5.00pm/5:30pm on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Provide administrative support to the estimating department.
Log new tender enquiries and download the information from the enquiry (specifications/drawings etc.).
Study the specifications and drawings for specific information required for the roof and wall cladding systems.
Take measures from the drawings (Take Off) to calculate areas of cladding required for the quote.
Contact supply chain for material quotes on the roof and cladding systems.
Assist with producing quotation letterheads and schedules of quantities.
Upload tenders to main contractor software.
Answer phone calls and respond to emails professionally and promptly.
Training:
On the job training, doing the actual job at the job location.
Once a month you will be on an online interative workshop with other learners from Juniper training doing the same qualification.
Support from your skill coach throughout the apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:
Estimator.
Quantity Surveyor.
Employer Description:IRC Carocelle Ltd is a Roofing and Cladding specialist based in the West Midlands. Established in 2004, we have over 25 years of experience in industrial, commercial, retail, and leisure sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 5.00pm with an hour lunch.
Friday, 8.00am to 2.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We're seeking an accomplished Project Manager to join our forward thinking construction team be the number one on site overseeing complex projects with a focus on social housing and local authority developments. This permanent position offers an excellent salary package commensurate with experience. Location: Southwark, London - Site Based Essential RequirementsDemonstrable experience in construction project managementAdvanced proficiency with contemporary project management software and digital toolsExperience with social housing and local authority projects (desirable)Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management abilities Project Leadership & InnovationChampion project success through detailed programme managementFoster robust relationships with architects, engineers, and client teamsImplement cutting-edge solutions while maintaining project integrityDrive sustainable construction practicesLead on-site coordination and logistics Commercial & Financial ManagementWork in partnership with quantity surveyors to ensure project viabilityBalance commercial objectives with quality and safety imperativesDevelop and implement effective cost-control strategiesMonitor and report on project financial performance Team Development & CultureDirect supply chain management and team coordinationCreate an environment of continuous improvementImplement best-practice methodologiesMentor and develop junior team membersBuild strong site-based relationships Quality & ComplianceManage design processes and stakeholder collaborationExecute rigorous quality control protocolsPartner with HSE Manager to maintain Zero Harm standardsConduct thorough audits and implement corrective measuresEnsure site safety and compliance Risk & DocumentationCreate comprehensive risk mitigation strategiesMaintain detailed project documentationEnsure regulatory compliance across all project phasesMonitor and report on project progress What We OfferCompetitive salary packagePermanent position with career advancement opportunitiesProfessional development supportComprehensive benefits packageLondon-based role with excellent transport links Required Technical CompetenciesExtensive knowledge of modern construction methodologiesProficiency in latest project management softwareUnderstanding of BIM and digital construction toolsStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities....Read more...
Are you a systems thinker with a passion for innovation and leadership? Were looking for a Systems Engineers at all levels (Junior, Mid, Senior, Principal) to join a cutting-edge engineering team working on complex, multidisciplinary products across the full lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
This is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping high-integrity solutions across electrical, electronic, hardware, and embedded software domains. Youll be hands-on in project delivery and drive improvements in systems engineering practice, while mentoring and supporting the wider team.
What Youll Be Doing
- Contribute to or lead systems engineering activities across complex product development programmes.
- Drive process improvements and enhance engineering best practices.
- Define and manage system-level requirements, from stakeholder input through to compliance.
- Design system architectures, perform trade-off analyses, and guide project decisions.
- Provide technical excellence throughout the design, integration, validation, and commissioning phases.
- Engage with project managers, supply chain, production, and customers to ensure success from concept to delivery.
- Support bid and proposal activities with technical expertise and creative solutions.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- A strong background in multidisciplinary systems engineering.
- Experience across the full product development lifecycle.
- Practical understanding of electrical and electronic systems.
- Passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
Whats In It for You
- 37.5-hour working week with early Friday finish
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- 28 days holiday + Christmas closure + holiday purchase scheme
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Income protection, life assurance & EAP (mental health, GP access, physiotherapy)
- Share schemes and electric vehicle salary sacrifice
- Wellbeing initiatives, sports/social activities, and discounts platform
- Rewarding referral scheme
- Excellent learning and development opportunities
Additional Information
You must be eligible for UK Security Clearance to apply. This includes proving your right to work and UK residency for the last five years.
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Purchasing Manager – Iconic Hospitality Group – London – Up to £60K + Benefits My client is an iconic hospitality group who have established a fantastic reputation across their luxurious portfolio.They are seeking a Purchasing Manager to join their team. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing all food & non-food categories, implementing a successful procurement strategy, managing supplier relationships and being cost effective for the business.This is the perfect role for a high performing Purchasing Manager who is looking to join a reputable business who can offer genuine progression opportunities.This role is site based 5 days a week.Responsibilities include:
Develop and execute purchasing strategies aligned with the company’s operational goals.Source, negotiate, and establish relationships with suppliers to secure the best quality products at competitive prices.Oversee the procurement of food, beverages, equipment, and operational supplies for multiple properties.Monitor market trends and supplier performance to ensure reliability and efficiency.Collaborate with chefs, managers, and department heads to forecast needs and manage inventory levels.Implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality standards.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in procurement processes.Manage contracts, agreements, and procurement records with accuracy and timeliness.
The Ideal Purchasing Manager Candidate:
Must have a minimum of 3 years purchasing experience working for a restaurant or hospitality business.Have strong multi-category knowledge.Strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills.Familiarity with procurement software and supply chain management systems; experience using Oracle is advantageous.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise effectively with suppliers and internal teams.Knowledge of sustainability practices and trends in the hospitality sector is a plus.Must be happy to be site based 5 days a week.
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Configuration, maintenance, security and support of Squarcle’s IT eco-system (hardware, software, networks).
Configuration, maintenance, security, and support of Squarcle’s Microsoft Office365 footprint, including Office apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and email (Outlook).
Configuration, maintenance, security, and support of Squarcle’s network provision including router configuration, VPN license allocation, physical office, and remote connectivity.
Configuration, maintenance, security, and support of Squarcle’s hardware provision including build, support, and fault diagnosis of colleague laptops and other peripherals (e.g., printers, monitors).
Providing support, input, and advice for client projects where the proposed solution leverages Azure (or other clouds) infrastructure to ensure technical project deliverables are robust, secure, and fit for purpose.
Working with the IT Manager to identify areas for improvement of Squarcle’s internal IT provision.
Supporting the IT Manager through accreditation cycles (e.g., Cyber Essentials, CE+, DART, ISO standards).
Communicating and collaborating across the business to fully understand evolving requirements for internal and project IT provision.
Contribute to continual service improvement initiatives.
Support the configuration and sustainment of companies Dev Sec Ops Azure domains.
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Squarcle is a growing strategy and operations consultancy dedicated to driving the performance of our clients. We are people orientated and pride ourselves on our people-first culture. Unlike many consultancies, Squarcle is as equally dedicated to delivery as it is to design.
The Technology department is led by the Head of Technology Services (HoT) and provides technology strategy and operational advice and analysis. Our clients most frequently operate within a fast-moving global environment in the Defence sector. Teams are made up of subject matter experts that work to a manager to deliver client and internal Squarcle mandates. Whether together or independently, onsite, or remotely team members will work with clients on their most complex and exciting technology challenges.
Squarcle is committed to equality and diversity and our aim is to build a diverse, dedicated, and high-performing team of subject matter experts to help our clients achieve supply chain and operational excellence.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working....Read more...
NPI Engineer – Clinical Diagnostics
Newton Colmore is representing a medical devices company based in Cambridge, recognised as an industry leader in novel clinical diagnostics technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering life-changing healthcare solutions through engineering and manufacturing excellence.
Due to continued growth and expansion of their product portfolio, they are seeking an experienced NPI Engineer to join their manufacturing transfer team.
The Role
This is a great opportunity for an NPI engineer to play a pivotal role in bringing innovative medical devices from concept through to commercial production. You will be at the heart of new product introduction (NPI) activities, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product launches.
Key Responsibilities
Design for Manufacturing (DfM) & Transfer:
Lead design for manufacturing initiatives, working collaboratively with R&D teams to improve product designs for efficient, scalable production
Drive technology transfer activities from development through to full-scale manufacturing
Develop and implement manufacturing strategies for new product introductions
Conduct manufacturing feasibility assessments and risk analyses
Process Development & Optimisation:
Design, develop and validate manufacturing processes for medical device production
Create detailed manufacturing procedures, work instructions and quality control protocols
Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
Support scale-up activities from pilot production to commercial volumes
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Partner with quality assurance teams to ensure regulatory compliance throughout the manufacturing process
Work closely with supply chain and procurement teams on vendor qualification and component sourcing
Collaborate with project management teams to ensure timely delivery of NPI milestones
Essential Requirements
Ideally around five years in manufacturing engineering within a medical devices or biotechnology environment. Flexible for the right candidate.
Proven experience in design for manufacturing and new product introduction
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, and quality control systems
Experience with manufacturing transfer projects and scale-up activities
Understanding of medical device regulations (ISO 13485, FDA QSR, MDR) is highly desirable
Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing analysis tools
Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ideally educated to degree level in a relevant subject.
What's On Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience – flexible from mid-level to senior.
Comprehensive benefits package including bonus, healthcare, pension, and much more.
Opportunity to work with complex medical technology that makes a real difference to patients
Professional development opportunities and career progression
Cooperative, innovative working environment with world-class engineering teams
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client. For a discrete, confidential discussion about this exceptional opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore . com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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