Edmundson serves the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to providing a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfying the demands of our customers with innovative, high-quality and cost-effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever-changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafés that give us access to electricity – from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Training:Completing a Trade Supplier Apprenticeship Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Trade Supplier at Level 2
End point assessment - Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on site according to the employers' wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment is conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:The ATA will employ you on behalf of this organisation whilst you are completing your apprenticeship qualification.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am- 5.00pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
Job Title: On-site Recruitment Account Manager Location: Lutterworth Pay Rate: £28-£30,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday - Hours may vary & flexibility is required Nexus People are currently recruiting for an On-site Recruitment Account Manager, to be based at our client location in Lutterworth. You must have previous experience in Recruitment Account Management and be confident working within an office in a busy warehouse on a client site. You will need to have strong interpersonal skills and be confident in building relationships across all levels. Working as an Account Manager:Managing an on-site team covering all aspects of recruitment an workforce managementDealing with all aspects of Recruitment, from attraction to onboarding Managing interviews & assessments and proactively maintaining a pool of available candidates Completing all compliance & referencing checks, in line with company policy Remaining aware of local area competition, fluctuations in pay rates, and changes to candidate activityProviding supply reports when required/requestedClient relationship management & continuous improvement The suitable candidate will have the ability to work in a busy environment and will be able to multi-task and juggle a number of different projects all at once. The Working Hours of an On-site Consultant:Working a Monday to Friday - however this is a 7 day working site and therefore flexibility is required. We are looking for someone who understands the requirement for flexibility when it comes to working hours and days. What are we looking for in an On-site Consultant? To really fit in with our larger team, not just On-site, but across the Nexus People network as a whole, we are looking for someone who: Is proactive and efficient Is positive and helpful Can prioritize large workloads accordingly Is able to seek advice when unsure & are not afraid to ask for help when needed Is committed to their own personal & professional development Possess the ability to work under pressureIs not afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck into all aspects of recruitment Has strong interpersonal skills and can manage relationships at all levelsYou will have excellent communication skills and your IT and Computer knowledge will be good too. You may be asked to be on call when out of the office, so the ability to deal with issues promptly and professionally is required. If you have proven experience within the High Volume Recruitment sector, and are looking for a new challenge, this could be perfect for you. Please click to apply today, and our Management Team will call you back ASAP to progress your application.....Read more...
Supporting procurement colleagues in developing and delivering sourcing strategies to maximise value and achieve target savings through the;
Delivery of compliant end to end sourcing projects
Application of whole life costing principles including risk mitigation, process efficiency and financial benefit
In-depth market analysis and market engagement
Key stakeholder relationship development across the business
All activities must ensure compliance to the Utility Contracts
Regulations (UCR 2016) and Procurement Act (PA23) and Internal Governance
You will also develop competencies and skills in the following areas
Commercial acumen - knowledge and practical application from water, construction or other relevant sectors to deliver savings targets, quality services and effective contract delivery
Negotiation – Proven ability to negotiate effectively and resolve disputes efficiently throughout the contract lifecycle
Sourcing – development and ongoing management of procurement strategies, managing the portfolio of simple & complex sourcing strategies, procurement processes and compliance with legislative and governance requirements.
Stakeholder management – ability to lead engagement with different business leads to understand needs to develop suitable commercial approaches that can achieve business plan targets.
Supplier management – application of supplier & vendor management, performance management and contract segmentation & treatment
Procurement – to demonstrate a good understanding and application of relevant legislation and compliance in the procurement process
Training:The Supply Chain Degree Apprentice will study the level 6 Supply Chain Leadership Professional Degree through Leeds Trinity University.
The training is delivered through a blended learning approach of on campus and virtual seminars to self-directed study. This is a 3-and-a-half-year programme with an additional period of 8 months end point assessment.
During the programme the Apprentice will develop their knowledge in planning, forecasting, inventory and warehouse management, technology and E-business as well as supply chain strategies. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the Apprenticeship the Apprentice will move into a substantive role that has a progression plan linked to pay increases. Employer Description:Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it’s so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Our People team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 37 hours per week, the hours will be agreed with the line manager.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Work as part of a team of 7 within the IT Engineering department
Test laptop, desktop, and server components, as well as complete computer systems and peripheral equipment
Learn how to safely dismantle and rebuild IT hardware
Carry out testing and diagnostic checks on switches and routers
Diagnose hardware faults and carry out repairs where appropriate, including some soldering
Provide technical support to customers
Identify, investigate, and diagnose IT problems and faults
Use relevant tools, technologies, and processes to resolve IT issues
Communicate with users at all levels, explaining steps to resolve issues or set up systems
Apply appropriate testing methodologies to hardware and software
Record work completed accurately and escalate issues when required
Training:Training will be delivered by South Devon College on a day-release basis, with the apprentice attending college one day per week.
During the apprenticeship, the apprentice will complete the required knowledge modules that form part of the level 3 apprenticeship standard. These modules will cover core IT and technical principles, helping to build a strong foundation in ICT alongside practical workplace experience.
The apprentice will also be supported to develop a portfolio of evidence and prepare for end-point assessment, with guidance from both the college and the employer throughout the programme.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will achieve a Level 3 ICT Diploma, providing a recognised qualification and a strong pathway into a long-term career in IT.Training Outcome:Our apprenticeships are offered with the intention of long-term employment, giving successful candidates the opportunity to build a lasting career with us. We are committed to supporting further training and progression as individuals develop their skills and experience.
The majority of our workforce has remained with the business long term, reflecting our positive working environment and strong team culture. We actively encourage team building through regular social events and believe in recognising and rewarding employees who go above and beyond in their roles.Employer Description:Tekeurope is a hardware-focused company supplying computer spare parts and repair services to organisations within the maintenance and insurance sectors. We work with a wide range of equipment, including desktops, laptops, servers and other IT hardware, offering both new and refurbished components.
The business specialises in component-level repairs rather than helpdesk or software support services. However, we are able to provide a structured environment for an apprentice to learn, practise and develop practical IT and hardware repair skills.
The IT workshop is one of four key departments within the company, alongside sales, finance and warehouse operations, allowing apprentices to gain an understanding of how technical teams work closely with other business areas.Working Hours :9.00am to 6.00pm, with an hour break, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
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 inquiries
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 dependant 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 our state-of-the-art Porsche Training Centre in Slough
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 (if applicable), 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:Porsche Centre Wolverhampton is part of one of the largest Porsche Dealers Groups in the UK, Stratstone.
Within our state-of-the-art Porsche Centre, we offer an extensive range of new and pre-owned Porsche models which includes the 718, 911, Panamera, Macan, Cayenne and the electric Taycan. Our flexible financing options ensure you secure a great deal that is tailored to your needs and requirements. Approved by the manufacturer themselves, our selection of Approved Pre-Owned vehicles are delivered with a host of benefits that guarantee you are investing in a quality example. Porsche Centre Wolverhampton also prides itself on an unparalleled level of customer care, offering a bespoke and comprehensive aftersales service including professional servicing, maintenance, and genuine manufacturer parts.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. All learners will be required to work the minimum apprenticeship 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...
The primary purpose of this position is to support the administrative function of the operations team. The Apprentice Administrator will work alongside operations management and the wider operations team.
Most duties will be completed via the company’s customer management system (CRM).
Key Responsibilities:
Goods In/Goods Out- make sure systems are updated and items are correctly allocated to the storage location
Organise the collection and delivery of repairs to TRG Poland and Manufacturer repair facilities
Coordinate customs information and dispatch documentation of customer property to repair centres across the UK and Europe
Raise new work tickets on internal and external systems and portals
Compile the final dispatch of repaired customer equipment to the nominated delivery location
Periodic audit of customer stock in line with accuracy KPI’s
Support with stock management – involving moving and carrying stock around the warehouse.
Work to agreed timescales for all activities – ensuring all customer agreements and procedures are followed
Use the internal CRM system to ensure stock visibility is accurate at all times
Support the operational team to meet customer requirements
Pick devices and accessories in line with customer requirements
Follow health and safety procedures, including the use of PPE where required
Any other task as reasonably requested by management
Knowledge, skills, and experience required for an IT literate with experience in using Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge, skills, and experience required for the role:
IT literate with experience of using Microsoft Office applications
Strong Communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt to changeSelf-motivated with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Ability to multitask throughout the working day
Able to work to deadlines and standards as agreed with our customers
Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as project management, systems & processes, business structures and so much more.
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Business Administrator Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded business professional. You will learn in detail about business communication, organisation, managing change, problem solving & much more.
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:Staff development is key and you can look forward to exciting career progression opportunities beyond the apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:TRG Solutions Technologies are an award-winning leader in the supply and management of mobile technology, working within various markets including Retail, Transport & Logistics, Warehousing, Distribution and Field Services.
They are a young, driven, and passionate organisation which is focused on growing rapidly, with a friendly, welcoming culture. This sought-after role won’t be around for long so apply now!Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
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, depending 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 throughout your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused 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:With years of experience, Rates is one of the most passionate leading experts in Ford Vehicles. Having been in the motor trade for a long time, our expert teams understand your vehicle needs to the fullest.
Our core values are built on honesty, experience and trust so that you can be sure when buying a vehicle with us, our expert advisers will provide a hassle free and transparent service.
Our team is friendly and approachable and are always eager to assist our customers in finding the right vehicle.
The doors to our showroom are always open to visitors and customers alike, so come to our dealership in and meet the ideal Ford vehicle to suit your business needs.
We care about the practicality and comfort of your commercial vehicle just as much as you do, and that is why we understand how important it is to own the most appropriate car for you. At Rates we will provide you with professional specialist advice on a range of personalised finance options and any vehicle offers we have available.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...
Customer Support AdministratorSalary £25,000 to £34,000 basic + benefits (depending on experience)Home Based - must live in Yorkshire (for occasional meetings and training)Monday to Friday, between the hours of 9:00am - 5:30pm.Aqualine Wellness are looking for an experienced Customer & Sales Support Administrator, who demonstrates a positive attitude with an interest in health and wellness.A small, friendly, home-based team with global ambition based in Huddersfield, Aqualine Wellness is recognised as a market leading supplier of saunas and steam rooms, along with other wellness products, for both domestic and commercial use. Over the last few years, Aqualine has experienced rapid growth, and their mission is to become the leading online supplier for health, wellness and leisure products globally.Are you an experienced sales/customer support administrator who is a quick learner, self-motivated and can work independently with minimal supervision?Do you have a dedicated room at home with zero background noise and disturbance, plus a reliable broadband internet connection?Role Responsibilities
The role requires a seasoned sales support administrator who can manage incoming calls and emails and help Aqualine’s customers.Dealing with customer queries and incoming sales calls and emailsPositively promoting and selling the products that Aqualine offer to customersIdentifying the right product for customers and upselling where appropriateTaking customer orders and processing themMaintaining the CRM system and workflowProviding sales administration supportAssisting in increasing online sales through optimising current product rangesAdding new product ranges using Magento to the website; adding product descriptions and editing product images and calculating profit marginsLiaising with the warehouse and shipping companies to managing international shipments from overseas suppliersChecking invoices against supplier price lists and statements and identifying errorsTroubleshooting basic technical issuesManaging stock control including placing new orders with manufacturersProviding ongoing competitor price analysisWebsite blog creation on new products, news and product benefits.
Essential Skills & Experience
Significant experience in providing high quality sales support administrationOutstanding customer service and inter-personal skillsPositive, confident and personable telephone mannerExtremely independent, organised, driven, and self-motivatedTrustworthy and reliableA high level of English literacy and numeracy is essentialA high level of attention to detail, and a good proof-readerAbility to work to strict deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft ExcelExperience of managing website content and keeping it up to dateExperience with an ERP / CRM system. Aqualine use Odoo, Linnworks and QuickBooks.A strong interest in health and wellness products
Screening QuestionsWe are looking for an exceptional administrator who has a proven track record of longevity with their current and previous employers (majority of periods of employment above 2 years). As well as detailing your responsibilities, your CV must showcase your achievements and administration standards.
Periods of employment above 2 years.Dedicated room at home with ethernet connection.Prior experience of working from home.Dedicated to Aqualine, no additional jobs or business commitments.Use of a CRM system and sales pipeline to follow up on opportunities.Experience with the addition of products to a website.Experience in calculating pricing for adding products to a website.Understanding of how to optimise a product range on a website to ensure all information is available for customers.Experience with online marketplaces. e.g. eBay, Amazon and Linnworks.Microsoft Outlook & Excel
Interested? Please send your updated cv by return.*Due to the financial aspect of the position and for us to meet GDPR and insurance requirements, references and additional background checks are required.THIS ROLE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADVERTISED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN AS YOUR DETAILS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
