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Level 3 Vehicle Technician Apprentice
Routine Vehicle Maintenance and ServicingYou will gain hands-on experience performing essential maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid top-ups, brake inspections, tyre checks, and replacing worn parts This foundation work is critical to keeping vehicles safe and running smoothly, and you’ll learn how to carry it out efficiently and accurately Carrying Out MOTs Under Supervision Under the guidance of experienced technicians, you’ll assist with MOT inspections to ensure vehicles meet legal safety and emissions standards This will help you develop a detailed understanding of vehicle regulations and the skills needed to conduct thorough checks Learning How to Diagnose Faults and Repair Mechanical and Electrical Components You’ll be introduced to the diagnostic process, learning how to identify issues reported by customers or detected during inspections This includes troubleshooting mechanical faults and electrical problems using both traditional methods and digital diagnostic tools, developing your problem-solving skills and technical knowledge Working with the Latest Diagnostic Tools and Workshop Equipment Modern vehicles rely on advanced technology. You’ll receive training on how to use up-to-date diagnostic software, electronic testers, and workshop machinery safely and effectively, preparing you to work in a professional automotive environment. Understanding and Applying Health and Safety Procedures in a Busy Workshop.Safety is a top priority. You will learn essential health and safety practices, including how to handle tools and equipment safely, manage hazardous materials, maintain a tidy workspace, and adhere to workshop policies to protect yourself, your colleagues, and customers Communicating with Customers and the Wider Team Good communication is vital in a busy garage You’ll develop skills to liaise professionally with customers, understanding their concerns and explaining work clearly. You’ll also collaborate with colleagues from the service, sales, and preparation teams to ensure smooth workflows and a great customer experience.Training: You will be pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle, through Weston College As part of this programme, you will attend Weston College once a week, for workshops An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship At the conclusion of your programme, your qualification will be assessed through an Apprenticeship Assessment Training Outcome:The potential for full time employment and further training.Employer Description:Carbase are a family-owned business and over the past two decades have become the largest independent pre-owned dealership in the Southwest. With four Carbase locations, including Vanbase Bristol, and a dedicated team of over 200 staff. Our commitment to excellence has earned us prestigious accolades, including the Great Place to Work award and the People and Culture Award from Autotrader in 2023 and 2024.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 8am-5:30pm Must work 1 Saturday every 4 weeks: 8am-1pm 1 hour break (30 minutes for lunch and 2x15 minute breaks)Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Confident,Hardworking,Reliable,Willing and eager to learn,Keen interest in automotive ....Read more...
Service Technician Apprenticeship - Pentagon Vauxhall Derby
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about mechanics, problem-solving, and providing exceptional customer service. Responsibilities: Assist senior technicians in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, lubrication, and adjustments Participate in equipment installations and upgrades under supervision Develop proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify issues accurately Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests and projects Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment Document service activities, including work performed, parts used, and customer interactions Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and product knowledge Communicate effectively with customers to address inquiries, explain service procedures, and provide recommendations Assist with inventory management, including tracking parts and supplies used during service operations Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualifications All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation Training Outcome: There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme Employer Description:If you're considering purchasing a new or used Vauxhall vehicle, visit Pentagon Vauxhall Derby. We have an extensive range of new and used Vauxhall cars, including popular models like the Vauxhall Corsa Electric, Vauxhall Astra Electric, and Vauxhall Mokka Electric. We are also proud supporters of the Motability scheme and offer a variety of finance options to suit your needs. With over 25 years of experience in the automotive industry, we strive to provide you with the best possible service, ensuring your experience with us is both enjoyable and stress-free. While we've grown to become one of the UK's leading dealer groups, we remain committed to our customers. We believe in a no-pressure sales approach, encouraging you to take your time and make the decision that's right for you.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working ....Read more...
Apprentice Customer Service Administrator
Your position will involve various tasks. Some are detailed below: Key responsibilities: Sales: You will be required to field sales enquiries from telephone and email contact and generate relevant quotes from these enquiries Technical: Although you are not expected to have specific product knowledge in the beginning, the ability to learn over time and to impart this knowledge to consumers and/or retailers is vitalSystems You will be expected to work with the computer-based quote system to answer questions and queries from customers You will be expected to liaise with external couriers to facilitate deliveries to customers and help with any queries There will be an opportunity for the right person to have an impact on the social media set up of the business Ensuring that the Policies of the company are observed and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities and confidentiality Full training will be given in all areas, as required A willingness to engage in the business and to learn are the most important attributes Apprenticeship Training: As part of your contract of employment you are required to: Attend and be punctual for all lessons with regards to your apprenticeship programme Complete all assignments with regards to your apprenticeship by the required timeline Attend all work-based training/support sessions Organised: The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong organisational skill Good communicator: The ability to speak to a wide range of consumers and retailers by phone, email and occasionally in person is vital A professional, friendly, warm and helpful manner is essential Must have a good level of numeracy and literacy skills IT literate and have a good understanding of Microsoft Packages Training:Overview of Customer Service Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard: The role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high-quality products and services to the customers of their organisation Your core responsibility will be to provide a high-quality service to customers The standard covers the following: Knowledge: Knowing your customers Understanding the organisation Meeting regulations and legislation Systems and resources: Your role and responsibility Customer experience Product and Service knowledge Skills Interpersonal skills Communication Influencing skills Personal organisation Dealing with customer conflict and challenge Behaviours/Attitude Developing self Being open to feedback Team working Equality – treating all customers as individuals Presentation – dress code, professional language “Right first time” You will complete an End Point Assessment. This will involve the following: Showcase/Portfolio Interview Practical Observation Professional Discussion You are given time off, one day per week, to study; you are required to attend Kirklees College, Huddersfield Centre. You will also attend other meetings via Teams to complete work for your apprenticeship. The study day is a Wednesday.Training Outcome: We have successfully supported apprentices previously and offered full-time opportunities following the right attributes being demonstrated Therefore, there's a strong chance there will be a full-time role available, subject to satisfactory employment and completion of the apprenticeship programme Employer Description:DEVOTED TO QUALITY, FOR LASTING LUXURY Since 1861, we have designed and created bathrooms that have longevity at their heart. Each and every product is meticulously made, not only for the exceptional quality and craftsmanship it exudes, but also for the fact that it will give many years of luxurious service. As the antithesis to today’s throwaway society, we at Thomas Crapper strive to do things differently, creating products that are made responsibly, with a low carbon footprint using suppliers close to our home in Yorkshire, England. For over 150 years, we have remained true to the belief that buying well means you buy only once, and it is this unerring devotion to quality that has seen the company awarded with several Royal Warrants. Sometimes, it’s the little touches that can make all the difference. Our meticulous attention to detail leads us to create only the very finest products, which we are delighted to share with you in our new brochure for 2022.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent Attendance ....Read more...
Team Leader ERP Development (NA)
JOB DESCRIPTION Team Leader ERP Development (NA) Supervises the ERP development staff of the IT department in North America. In addition, continues to perform development work, while serving as the leader of the team. Provide leadership and supervision to the ERP development staff of North America, while supporting the definition, analysis and implementation of information systems and business solutions. This support includes both business processes and IT solutions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate strong leadership while working with the IT development staff, end-users, IT management and business analyst team members, while supporting the implementation of strategic information systems and business solutions that support the operational needs of the business. Provide supervision of IT resources (primarily the development staff) and other project team members for the implementation of information systems and business solutions. This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc. Supervises consultants, contract programmers, interns, part-time clerical assistance, and business team members, as needed. Provide guidance and support IT professional development of the development staff by: day-to-day management of project personnel, setting and monitoring annual performance objectives and conducting performance reviews, training, (formal and informal OJT). Perform analysis and development duties and activities. Provide overall development support in the implementation of new ERP application software packages, package modules and new releases upgrades. Projects may be global and cross-divisional and can be solely business re-engineering and/or IT. This support should be of the highest quality, on-time and within budget. Plans and schedules development projects and staff assignments. Coordinates the scheduling of work with the other IT departments, including business analyst and technical teams, as well as the business community. Assist in the identification of multiple alternatives and objectively evaluate each for the best solution balancing both business needs and cost benefits. Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team. Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English. Other duties may be assigned. Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has a staff of professional IT analysts and/or developers as direct reports and is the final decision maker on hiring and terminating. Also provides direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers, interns, and temporary help, as required. Supervision includes work assignments, discipline, quality/performance reviews, training and scheduling. Competencies: Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, team work, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality, ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Formal Education Required: College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required. Practical Work Experience Required: 5 - 7 years of applications programming experience. 5 - 7 years of systems analysis and design experience. 2 years of experience in project management skills. 2 years of experience in supervision or project leadership, overseeing the work of project team members is preferred, but not required. Read, write and communicate fluently in English.Special Knowledge and Skill: Demonstrates leadership and supervisory abilities. General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of many computing platforms. Working knowledge of several relational databases. Working knowledge of IT communication networks. Analytical Abilities: Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT solutions. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to write formal business correspondence and specification documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and vendors. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Technical Skills: Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 applications, such as, but not limited to, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint. Proficiency with SAP applications and databases, development tools and integration components, such as, but not limited to, ABAP, SAPGUI, Adobe Forms, Adobe Live Cycle Designer, Smartforms, SAPScript, ECC/Oracle, S/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP APO, SAP GTS, SAP Fiori Apps, SAP Netweaver Gateway, SAP PI/XI, Business Explorer, Synactive GuiXT/Liquid UI, debugging and tracing utilities, HTML, XML, SAP Workflow. Working knowledge of web browsers and VPN clients. Basic understanding of IT communication networks. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone. Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Works from home and/or in an office environment with controlled climate and generally quiet conditions. (80 - 100%) Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Global ERP Development Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD! Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Roofing & Building Maintenance, Commercial Sealants, Waterproofing divisions, Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc., Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands, Prebuck LLC, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc., Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us. Global ERP Development Manager Globally manages the ERP development staff of the IT department. In addition, continues to perform development work, when necessary, while serving as the leader of the team. Provide leadership and management to the global ERP development staff, while supporting the definition, analysis and implementation of information systems and business solutions. This support includes both global business processes and global IT solutions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate strong leadership while working with the global IT development staff, end-users, IT management and business analyst team members, while supporting the implementation of strategic information systems and business solutions that support the operational needs of the business. Provide management of global IT resources (primarily the development staff) and other project team members for the implementation of information systems and business solutions. This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc. Manages consultants, contract programmers, interns, part-time clerical assistance, and business team members, as needed. Provide guidance to, and support IT professional development of, the development staff by day-to-day management of project personnel, setting and monitoring annual performance objectives and conducting performance reviews, training, (formal and informal OJT). Perform analysis and development duties and activities. Provide overall development support in the implementation of new ERP application software packages, package modules and new releases upgrades. Projects may be global and cross-divisional and can be solely business re-engineering and/or IT. This support should be of the highest quality, on-time and within budget. Plans and schedules development projects and staff assignments. Coordinates the scheduling of work with the other IT departments, including business analyst and technical teams, as well as the business community. Assist in the identification of multiple alternatives and objectively evaluate each for the best solution balancing both business needs and cost benefits. Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including written, oral and team. Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English. Other duties may be assigned, as necessary. Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics. Managerial Responsibilities: This position has a staff of global, professional IT analysts and/or developers as direct reports and is the final decision maker on hiring and terminating. Also provides direction and management to project team members, consultants, contract programmers, interns, and temporary help, as required. Management includes work assignments, discipline, quality/performance reviews, training, and scheduling. Competencies: The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality, ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Formal Education Required: College degree in IT is required. Practical Work Experience Required: 8 - 10 years of applications programming experience. 8 - 10 years of systems analysis and design experience. 5 - 7 years of experience in project management skills. 5 - 7 years of experience in managerial project leadership and/or overseeing the work of project team members is preferred, but not required. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Special Knowledge and Skill: Demonstrates leadership and management abilities. General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In-depth knowledge of the SAP S/4HANA application software and SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform), including its functions and capabilities, installation, and support requirements. Additional application software systems and technology platforms are a plus, such as Avalara, Goplicity, Vertex, Readsoft, Easysoft, Screen Personas, Liquid UI, etc. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Excellent communication skills. Working knowledge of multiple computing platforms. Working knowledge of multiple relational databases. Working knowledge of IT communication networks. Analytical Abilities: Requires an elevated level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT solutions. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to write formal business correspondence and specification documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and vendors. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Technical Skills: Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 applications, such as, but not limited to, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams. Proficiency with, but not limited to, SAP Applications and Databases, Development Tools and Integration Components, SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform), ABAP, SQL, CDS Views, Java, JavaScript, SAPGUI, Eclipse, Adobe Forms, Adobe Live Cycle Designer, Smartforms, SAPScript, S/4HANA, SD, FI/CO, MM, PP, EH&S, PM, CS, QM, TMS, SCM, WM, EWM, BW, APO, GTS, EDI, IDOC Analysis and Development, SAP Fiori Apps, SAP Netweaver Gateway, Web Services Design and Development, API/BAPI Design and Development, Custom Development for BADIs, Enhancements and User Exits, SAP PI/XI, Business Explorer, Liquid UI, Debugging and Tracing Utilities, HTML, XML, SAP Workflow, Technical Specification Design. Working knowledge of, but not limited to, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft PowerApps, Microsoft Flow, Linux, Web Browsers and VPN clients. Basic understanding of IT communication networks. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None required but would be helpful. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone. This position will be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Works from home and/or in an office environment with controlled climate and quiet conditions. (80 - 100%) Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Trading (Stock) Commercial Partnerships Manager
Trading (Stock) Commercial Partnerships Manager Salary: £42,120 per annum Contract Type: Permanent – Full-Time Hours: 36 hours per week, Mon – Fri standard week, some provision for out of hours events or occasional weekend work Location: Mobile across South East London, with a negotiable base location Do you have an interest in supporting a successful retail operation through your skills in developing commercial relationships, strategic engagements, and generating stock donations? A respected charity operating across South East London is looking to appoint a Commercial Partnerships Manager to support the growth and development of its Trading division. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is strategic, commercially minded, and thrives on building strong external relationships that generate real value. The Trading operation includes a network of charity retail shops, an ecommerce arm, and logistics services – all of which are vital to the charity’s income and community presence. This role is key to securing stock donations and other commercial benefits through innovative and sustainable partnerships. The primary job of the Commercial Partnerships Manager is to develop relationships with external commercial partners with the objective of driving stock into Trading for resale, or developing some other substantial benefit. The role covers the full end-to-end process, from researching potential partners, to developing the best possible, bespoke strategic approach, to actively engaging with potential partners, while maintaining a database of information and outcomes, to meetings and engagements, maintaining positive relations, and continually and expertly asking for stock or other identified benefits. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain commercial partnerships that deliver stock, services, or other substantial benefit to the trading function Identify and engage with potential partners, building a strong pipeline of opportunities Act as the central point of contact for all commercial partnership activity Work collaboratively across internal departments including retail, fundraising, and marketing Attend events and networking opportunities to raise awareness and generate leads Provide clear reporting and insight into partnership activity and outcomes Person Profile: Experience in B2B relationship development, commercial partnerships, or business development Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and decision-makers Comfortable working towards targets with a results-driven mindset Knowledge of the charity retail trading environment is advantageous Strong organisational and interpersonal skills Flexibility to travel across a South East London patch and attend occasional out-of-hours events This is a permanent full-time position offering a salary of £42,120 and the opportunity to play a key role in a values-driven organisation that makes a meaningful impact in local communities. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering ....Read more...
Automotive Parts Advisor Apprenticeship - Group 1 Ford Guildford
Learn to identify and locate automotive parts using electronic catalogues, manuals, and computer systems Assist customers in-person, over the phone, and via email to fulfil their parts requirements and enquiries Collaborate with service technicians and mechanics to ensure accurate parts ordering and timely delivery Receive, inspect, and organise incoming parts shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality control Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular audits, and placing replenishment orders as needed Utilise point-of-sale systems to process transactions, generate invoices, and manage customer accounts Provide product recommendations, technical advice, and pricing information to customers as needed Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions Uphold company policies and procedures regarding parts sales, returns, and exchanges Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance product knowledge, customer service skills, and industry awareness Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard: The programme typically lasts 12-14 months dependent on the career path chosen, and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at the Henry Ford Academy in Daventry Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process Training Outcome: There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding Dealer Network Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focussed toward achieving an industry-recognised qualification that's recognised across the motor industry This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist once qualified to further develop your skills and to move into new roles Employer Description:As one of the UK's leading volume motor car and commercial vehicle retailers, Evans Halshaw provide national coverage through a significant number of locations. We've been around since 1927, and our heritage means we strive to tailor each experience to the customer's needs, offering a wide range of new and used cars at the greatest possible value thanks to our 'Every Day Low Prices' price promise. Making up a part of the wider Lithia UK company, we're proud to hold franchises to retail and service 10 brands for cars and vans, including Citroën, Dacia, DS, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault and Vauxhall. Our easy-to-use Sell Your Car service can also be used to sell your vehicle in a stress-free and convenient manner. Our Evans Halshaw customers also benefit from further value after purchase, making car ownership that little bit easier. Various handy guides and articles can be found within our blog section, with the latest information on our brands and dealerships residing within our news section.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. All learners will be required to work the minimum apprenticeship duration of 30-hours per week. At least 20% of your working hours will be allocated to off-the-job training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Apprentice Customer Success Co-ordinator
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll work at our Support Office within the Customer Success Team, where you will learn to: Contribute to a wide-reaching review process, identifying and suggesting business improvements, streamlining operations across a large national company Understand key business systems and databases, learning to create and manage reports, build dashboards, and maintain high-quality digital data to support Sales, Marketing and Customer Service teams Use the CRM platform, Salesforce, to effectively to manage workflows, report on business metrics and customise reports Develop your technical skills to contribute to the business digital transformation project Build project management skills, learning to manage small-scale projects and helping with planning, setting timelines, tracking progress and reporting outcomes Understand and use project management tools and methodologies Identify potential inefficiencies and suggest improvements, learning root cause analysis methods and Lean Principles Build an understanding of the principles of continuous improvement, participating in developing new ideas for process optimisation Become an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your colleagues and customers informed, so they feel truly valued Manage multiple tasks and deadlines as part of a varied workday in a fast-paced operational environment Training:You will complete a level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard. This programme will be delivered using a combination of: Workplace experience to gain practical skills Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor Industry-recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification. You will attend training workshops both online and in person. These will take place within the workplace and at other training locations On successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity to continue your development and progress to a level 4 qualification Training Outcome:On successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity to continue your development and progress to a level 4 qualification. This would support the opportunity to progress to a Customer Success Analyst role.Employer Description:Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.Working Hours :In agreement with the manager, but Monday–Friday between the hours of 8.00am - 5.30pm e.g., 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...
Quality Assurance Apprentice
As a Quality Assurance Apprentice, you will learn a range of skills from a variety of tasks, developing skills and knowledge that will be useful to any future career! You will not only develop strong technical and legal compliance knowledge, but you will develop strong soft skills, such as communication from working with people across the business, from Stores to Assembly to Sales. Your daily duties will include: Promotion of ‘Total Quality’ ethos and quality improvements within all aspects of the business Acting as the voice of the customer to ensure process owners are responsible for their quality performance Implement actions that reduce the impact of poor quality Support all departments re-continuous development Investigation of internal manufacturing/assembly non-conformances using 8D Facilitation of daily non-conformance review meetings Resolution of customer complaints Supplier approvals/auditing/support including supplier visits as required Consideration of deviations and issuing of concessions Assessment of measurement systems (Gauge R&R) Component failure investigations including measurements Creation, coordination and review of inspection reports Support of the organisation’s IMS ISO 9001/14001 and 45001 certifications Internal auditing of IMS Support the management of departmental objectives to support business goals Proactively improve internal systems through enterprise change management Any other reasonable and relevant duties as requested by the Quality Systems Lead Training:You will undertake a Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated Outstanding training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include: Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 4 Quality Practitioner On-the-job competency training Monthly online lectures A continuous improvement project This apprenticeship is professionally recognised by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and successful completion of this programme provides opportunity for Practitioner registration with the CQI. CSR are an approved provider and when you enrol onto this apprenticeship, you are entitled to 50% discount off Student membership for the first 2 years with the CQI.Training Outcome:Following the Level 4 the apprentice would progress to a Junior QA Engineer. With further experience the role develops into a QA Engineer.Employer Description:At CarnuadMetalbox Engineering (CMbE), we design, develop and manufacture high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery to produce beverage, food and aerosol cans. We supply precision-engineered canmaking machinery to a global market. All manufactured at our headquarters in Shipley & Leeds! We are a global business and one of the leading Canmaking machinery manufacturers worldwide. We have over 4,500 operational machines worldwide, over 90 years of experience and have won 4 Queens awards! Our Quality Assurance Engineers are crucial for ensuring our machines remain the best in class, by ensuring compliance to company processes and whilst maintaining compliance with existing Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental certifications. Quality assurance is key for driving continuous improvement.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week on a flexible basis although you must be at work during the following core times: Monday to Thursday 09:30 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 15:00 Friday 09:30 to 13:00 Breaks - Daily 1 X 30-minute unpaid break (minimum)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...
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I
JOB DESCRIPTION Employer Description: Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations. Supervision Responsibility: None Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives Design and implement scalable sourcing plans Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required Purchasing Certification is preferred Previous project management experience preferred Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred Strategic Sourcing Buyer I Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct. This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire: Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements Identify and onboard new suppliers Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. Employment Standards The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems. Skilled in managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination Skilled in public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings. Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to travel up to 10% domestically, 5% internationally. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders Ability to negotiate. Ability to pivot as projects or new product requirements change. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to work successfully as a member of a team Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range: Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible. Benefits: Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations: Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening Accepting applications through August 31, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Engineering Technician
NDT Technician Ramsgate, Kent £££ Competitive plus overtime at 1.5 x on Saturday’s and 2 x on Sunday’sTrainee or Experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technicians – Join a Global Leader in Aerospace MRO!Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry?Whether you're an experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician or looking to begin a career in this exciting field, this is your opportunity to join a global leader in Aerospace Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). With over $5 billion in annual sales, decades of industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment for professionals at all stages of their careers.The Role:The company is looking for Trainee or Experienced NDT Technicians to join its UK team. For experienced candidates, you’ll be expected to apply your technical skills across a range of aircraft platforms, conducting essential inspections and testing. Trainees will be provided with comprehensive training to gain Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) qualifications, developing hands-on experience while working alongside industry experts.Key Responsibilities:• Conducting Magnetic Particle Inspections (MPI) and Dye Penetrant Inspections (DPI) on various aircraft components.• Supporting routine daily, weekly, and monthly control checks.• Assisting in stock management and the maintenance of plant equipment.• Collaborating with the SOP Engineer to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).• Ensuring compliance with EASA, FAA, and internal company safety, quality, and environmental standards.Candidate Requirements:Experienced Technicians:• EN4179 certification in both Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) and Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI).• Proven experience in a Non-Destructive Testing environment.• Ability to read and interpret manufacturer overhaul and repair manuals.Trainee Technicians:• Some experience or background in engineering or the aerospace industry.• Enthusiasm for developing hands-on skills in Non-Destructive Testing.• A willingness to undergo training and gain industry-recognised NDT certifications.• A GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.This role offers the chance for both experienced professionals and those looking to build their career to join a forward-thinking team in a highly specialised field.Why Join?• Experienced candidates: Bring your expertise to a global leader in the aerospace industry and make an immediate impact.• Trainees: Benefit from full training and career development opportunities while working in an exciting and fast-paced environment.• Be part of a company that is committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and supporting local communities.• Join a team that values diversity and fosters a culture of growth and success.Apply Now:Whether you are an experienced NDT Technician or ready to start your journey in Non-Destructive Testing, we invite you to apply today. Take this opportunity to work for a global leader in aerospace Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul and advance your career in one of the most respected industries in the world.Start your journey now and shape the future of aerospace safety and performance!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Area Manager - Buckinghamshire
Job Title: Area Manager – Charity Retail (Buckinghamshire) Location: Buckinghamshire (Full-time, 40 hours per week) Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Company Car Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Monday 30th June Are you a driven, people-first retail leader with a passion for charity and community? Do you have multi-site management experience and the ability to inspire high-performing teams? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, values-led hospice charity based in Buckinghamshire that is making a meaningful impact across the region. With a growing network of 15 shops and ambitious plans for further development, this is an exciting time to join their supportive retail leadership team as Area Manager. About the Role As Area Manager, you will drive the commercial success of a portfolio of charity shops by delivering a strong, community-focused retail offer. You will lead on Gift Aid, the Hospice Lottery and other key income streams, ensuring each shop supports the charity’s mission. You will manage and motivate a team of Shop Managers, providing empowering leadership and working closely with the Head of Retail to ensure all operations are efficient, compliant and commercially effective. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and support Shop Managers across multiple retail sites Drive income generation and profit growth across the portfolio Promote Gift Aid and the Hospice Lottery to maximise fundraising Ensure each shop reflects its local community while aligning with charity values Oversee compliance, health and safety, and operational best practice Encourage teamwork, collaboration and a positive culture across the retail division Contribute to the ongoing development and expansion of the charity’s retail strategy Essential Criteria Proven experience managing multiple retail locations (charity retail desirable) Strong leadership skills with a people-focused, empowering approach Commercially minded, target-driven and community engaged Excellent communication, planning and problem-solving abilities Full, clean driving licence – this role involves a high amount of travel and comes with the use of a company car What You will Get in Return In addition to a rewarding role with a respected local charity, you will benefit from a competitive salary, development opportunities, and a supportive team culture that promotes work-life balance. Benefits include: Use of a company car for business travel Workplace pension (5% employer contribution, with option to increase to 6%) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with service) Enhanced sick pay and family leave policies Access to Smart Health, including 24/7 online GP Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance (3x salary) Membership of the Blue Light discount scheme This is more than a retail leadership role — it is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting vital hospice care in your community. Apply now to take your career to the next level in a role with real purpose. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering ....Read more...
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Parts Advisor Apprentice - Manchester
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks. Your duties will vary from day to day and could include: Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories Maintaining an ordered stock room Raising invoices for parts sold Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail. As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided). We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are: Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Teamwork Strong communication Customer Service We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard Brand specific certifications Training Outcome: Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand. We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...
Engineering Technician
NDT Technician Ramsgate, Kent £££ Competitive plus overtime at 1.5 x on Saturday’s and 2 x on Sunday’sTrainee or Experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technicians – Join a Global Leader in Aerospace MRO!Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry?Whether you're an experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician or looking to begin a career in this exciting field, this is your opportunity to join a global leader in Aerospace Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). With over $5 billion in annual sales, decades of industry expertise, and a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment for professionals at all stages of their careers.The Role:The company is looking for Trainee or Experienced NDT Technicians to join its UK team. For experienced candidates, you’ll be expected to apply your technical skills across a range of aircraft platforms, conducting essential inspections and testing. Trainees will be provided with comprehensive training to gain Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) qualifications, developing hands-on experience while working alongside industry experts.Key Responsibilities:• Conducting Magnetic Particle Inspections (MPI) and Dye Penetrant Inspections (DPI) on various aircraft components.• Supporting routine daily, weekly, and monthly control checks.• Assisting in stock management and the maintenance of plant equipment.• Collaborating with the SOP Engineer to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).• Ensuring compliance with EASA, FAA, and internal company safety, quality, and environmental standards.Candidate Requirements:Experienced Technicians:• EN4179 certification in both Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) and Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI).• Proven experience in a Non-Destructive Testing environment.• Ability to read and interpret manufacturer overhaul and repair manuals.Trainee Technicians:• Some experience or background in engineering or the aerospace industry.• Enthusiasm for developing hands-on skills in Non-Destructive Testing.• A willingness to undergo training and gain industry-recognised NDT certifications.• A GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English.This role offers the chance for both experienced professionals and those looking to build their career to join a forward-thinking team in a highly specialised field.Why Join?• Experienced candidates: Bring your expertise to a global leader in the aerospace industry and make an immediate impact.• Trainees: Benefit from full training and career development opportunities while working in an exciting and fast-paced environment.• Be part of a company that is committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and supporting local communities.• Join a team that values diversity and fosters a culture of growth and success.Apply Now:Whether you are an experienced NDT Technician or ready to start your journey in Non-Destructive Testing, we invite you to apply today. Take this opportunity to work for a global leader in aerospace Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul and advance your career in one of the most respected industries in the world.Start your journey now and shape the future of aerospace safety and performance!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Controller, PCG North America
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Purpose The Controller, PCG North America a newly created role and will be a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial integrity and operational effectiveness of the region's (primarily US and Canada) finance organization. This individual will play a central role in driving standardization and optimization of core financial processes, including Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the financial landscape. This will be done alongside the objective of achieving a single accounting location designation from an audit perspective. The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical accounting acumen (USGAAP and company policies), process improvement expertise, and strong leadership to support the company's strategic growth. This role will have direct reports, consisting of a Controller from each operating company in North America. This position is not remote and requires a minimum of 3 days per week on site at our Maple Shade, New Jersey location. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance or willing to relocate. Principal Accountabilities The following responsibilities are general duties that a particular employee in this position may or may not be required to perform. The actual duties required of this position may vary. Process Standardization & Optimization In collaboration with the PCG Controller and Director of Global Accounting Processes, lead efforts to standardize financial processes and procedures across the North American region for P2P, O2C, and R2R cycles. Design and implementation of control environment to achieve a single accounting location designation from an audit perspective. Partner with business process owners to align regional practices with global standards and best practices. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging automation and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Leverage the maximize the utilization and effectiveness of the Global Service Centers (GSC) when appropriate. Financial Close & Reporting Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process (R2R), ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP, and local requirements as applicable. Manage balance sheet integrity and provide analytical insight into variances and trends. Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure successful audit outcomes. Oversee, navigate, and communicate complex accounting policies and procedures to the accounting and finance department as well as other business stakeholders. Transaction Cycle Oversight Drive accountability and control across the Procure-to-Pay process, including vendor onboarding, invoice processing, and payments. Oversee Order-to-Cash activities, including billing, collections, and revenue recognition in coordination with commercial teams. Partner with operations, procurement, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure finance processes support and enable business performance. Internal Controls & Compliance Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks (SOX), identifying and mitigating financial risks. Document and continuously improve finance-related standard operating procedures (SOPs) in line with the industry's best practices. Leadership & Collaboration Lead, mentor, and develop a regional finance team, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Promote cross-functional alignment between finance, manufacturing operations, and shared service centers to ensure seamless financial process execution. Experience |Education | Certifications Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred. Minimum of 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, preferably in a global manufacturing environment. Deep knowledge of financial transaction cycles (P2P, O2C, R2R) and experience leading process standardization and transformation efforts. Experience developing KPIs and dashboards to monitor the health of financial processes (P2P, O2C, R2R) and drive continuous improvement. Strong understanding of US GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory valuation in a manufacturing context. Strong understanding of data flows between ERP systems and financial consolidation platforms, ensuring alignment between USGAAP and statutory reporting. Deep knowledge and experience with accounting processes and controls. Proven track record of owning and leading the financial close and consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness in alignment with public company deadlines. ERP system experience (Infor LN preferred) and comfort with digital finance tools and process automation platforms. Hands-on experience with Financial Close and Consolidation systems, such as OneStream. Proven leadership and communication skills, with ability to influence across functions and regions in a matrixed organization. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex financial processes and identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and efficiency gains. Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into clear narratives and recommendations for non-financial stakeholders. Strong ability to research, interpret, and document complex accounting issues, including the preparation of technical accounting memos or white papers in accordance with US GAAP and SEC guidance. Ability to travel domestically/internationally when required Benefits and Compensation The salary range for applicants in this position, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. ABOUT US RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc. RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally. RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers. RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Warehouse Stock Assistant
Warehouse Stock Assistant Sherburn-In-Elmet Salary: £23,907 per annumFull-time, permanentOwn transport required A leading supply chain business is looking for a Warehouse Stock Assistant to join their team. Working in a fast-paced and target-driven environment, you will play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across multiple areas of the warehouse. Responsibilities: Audit the accuracy of inbound supplier deliveries. Check picker accuracy for stock destined for stores and investigate any errors. Perform load adherence checks to ensure deliveries meet customer expectations. Follow audit and error verification procedures at all times. Maintain high standards of stock integrity. Meet productivity targets in line with business requirements. Use basic Microsoft Excel and Word for reporting. Role Details: Location: Customer distribution centre Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 7, 8-hour shifts (start times between 06:00-14:00) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (plus a 30-minute unpaid break daily) Working Environment: Chilled Transport: Own vehicle required due to location What’s on Offer? Competitive salary with optional pension scheme Regular overtime available Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen Full training and ongoing development Career progression opportunities Recognition awards and incentives If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a hands-on role within a dynamic team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and take the next step in your warehouse career. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering ....Read more...
Shipping Associate I/II/Senior/Lead
JOB DESCRIPTION Employer Description: Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Shipping Associate I/Senior/Lead is responsible for preparing and shipping orders for customers or transfers. Supervision Responsibility: None Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Pick, pack and label orders for shipment Prepare domestic and international shipping documents for LTL, FTL and small parcel shipments per customer requirements Schedule shipping/receiving activities with transportation providers for pick up/delivery Unload and load trailers Communicate closely with purchasing, sales, and quality Handle basic administrative duties such as data entry and archive records Maintain inventory and storage areas in organized and efficient manner Work with various systems and scanning technology (ERP, WMS, UPS/FedEx, TMS, bar tender, etc.) Participate in inventory counts and reconciliations Look for and facilitate process improvements Operate a reach truck, forklift or other material handling equipment Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered. Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Shipping Associate I Shipping Associate I is the entry-level classification in the Shipping Associate series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 0 years related work experience. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision become more general rather than direct. This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire: • Pick, Pack and label orders • Cycle Counting • Proper PPE requirements for the area • Processing Orders via UPS/FedEx • Ability to use handheld This level requires the following certifications be initiated within six (6) months of hire: • Forklift certification (Sit down) The Shipping Associate I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Shipping Associate II This is the next level of the Shipping Associate series and is required to have a minimum of 2 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: • LTL/FTL Shipment Setup and Completion • Knowledge of ERP system for all shipping processes • Customer Shipping Requirements and Standards This level requires the following certifications: • Forklift Certification (Sit down, Stand up), 49 CFR training Shipping Associate II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform Shipping Associate responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. The Shipping Associate II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Senior Shipping Associate This is the next level of the Shipping Associate series and is required to have a minimum of 3-4 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: • TMS (Transportation Management System) Knowledge for LTL/FTL shipments • Knowledge of Customer Portals and ability to route shipments properly though them for pickup • Ability to Process Internation documentation (SLI's, USMCA and required Labels) This level requires the following certifications: • Forklift Certification (Sit down, Stand up, Swing Reach) 49 CFR training, OSHA Training Senior Shipping Associate performs a broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform Shipping Associate responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. The Senior Shipping Associate receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lead Shipping Associate This is the lead level of the Shipping Associate series and requires a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following: • TMS troubleshooting and Carrier Quoting • Containerization Shipping • Work Planning and Process Oversight • End of Day/End of Month Processes This level requires the following certifications: • Forklift, 49 CFR Training, OSHA training Lead Shipping Associate perform broader skilled work and specialize in one trade or craft but perform work in a variety of disciplines. The Lead Shipping Associate receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Employment Standards The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook • Knowledge of UPS & FED EX shipping • Knowledge of ERP or WMS system • Skilled in Coordination with freight forwarders, direct customers and international documents • Skilled in Forklift driving, Loading and unloading trucks • Ability to Work OT as needed, • Ability to Ability to multi-task, organize, and work in a fast-paced environment • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range: Between $18/hour - $28.25/hour Benefits: Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations: Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening Accepting applications through August 31, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...