Procurement & Inventory Coordinator
Location: Hailsham
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, enhanced pension, onsite parking, training and development
Are you an experienced supply chain or procurement specialist who enjoys a dynamic, hands-on environment? KHR have partnered with an established, specialist manufacturing and logistics partner who supports key industries with specialised product solutions.
We are seeking a Procurement professional to take ownership of purchasing and supplier management, with a small element of hands-on stores and warehouse support. The role is primarily focused on procurement, ensuring materials are sourced efficiently and on time, while also providing support with stock, goods in and dispatch when required.
Responsibilities will include:
Procurement
- Sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing high-quality materials and components within budget
- Raising purchase orders and managing key supplier performance, lead times, and onboarding
- Tracking inventory levels to prevent shortages, manage slow-moving stock, and streamline re-orders
- Partnering with internal production, technical, and warehouse teams to forecast material demand
- Driving cost-saving initiatives and continuous supply chain improvements
Stores & Dispatch Operations
- Accurately picking, packing, and preparing customer orders for dispatch
- Managing goods-in, stock counts, cycle counts, and system reconciliations
- Operating warehouse handling equipment (including forklifts) to load and unload deliveries safely
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and compliant warehouse environment
Candidate Profile
Supply Chain Expertise: Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain coordination
Negotiation & Vendor Management: Strong communication skills with a track record of building supplier relationships
Warehouse Experience: Practical knowledge of picking, packing, dispatch, and inventory systems
Equipment Certification: Valid forklift licence and experience with warehouse handling equipment would be beneficial
Technical Proficiency: Competency in Microsoft Office, procurement platforms, and stock control software
Mindset: Proactive, highly detail-oriented, organised, and safety-conscious
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Throughout the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will be trained to:
Receive, check and safely store incoming deliveries
Pick and issue materials to production teams
Replenish warehouse, lineside and electrical stock locations
Assist with inventory control and stock counting activities
Maintain accurate stock records using the company's inventory management system
Help identify and resolve stock shortages and material discrepancies
Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment
Support continuous improvement activities within the stores department
Assist with waste management and general housekeeping
Learn safe manual handling techniques and warehouse best practices
Work with other departments to ensure materials are available when required
Learn how to safely operate warehouse equipment (including Fork Lift Trucks, where appropriate and subject to age, training and certification)
Support deliveries and collections as required
Training:You will study at Kirklees College located in Huddersfield.Training Outcome:You will work towards a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification while gaining valuable hands-on experience within a growing manufacturer of specialist emergency vehicles.Employer Description:Advanced Emergency Vehicles (AEV) designs, develops and manufactures innovative emergency service and frontline vehicles for customers across the UK. We are proud to support the NHS and emergency services by building high-quality, lifesaving vehicles. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Stores Apprentice to join our team and develop a career in warehouse and inventory management.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Warehouse Operative – Mobility EquipmentStaffordStarting Salary £23,000 per annum. Monday – FridayImmediate start availableAbout the RoleOur client is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join theirgrowing mobility equipment company based in Stafford.This is a hands-on and varied role combining order preparation, equipment assembly and product inspection. The position would suit someone practical with a mechanical mindset who enjoys working with equipment rather than purely picking and packing products.You will play an important role in preparing mobility equipment that helps improve their customers’ independence and quality of life.Key Responsibilities
Picking and preparing products for customer orders and deliveriesBuilding and assembling mobility equipmentCarrying out product checks and quality inspections to ensure items meet company standardsAssisting with loading and unloading vehicles alongside the distribution teamSupporting stock takes and inventory control when requiredSafely handling and moving stock within the warehouseIdentifying any faults or mechanical issues with equipment before dispatchMaintaining a clean, organised and safe working environmentFollowing all company health and safety proceduresSupporting general warehouse duties to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
What They’re Looking For
Full UK driving licence (essential)Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)A mechanical mindset or experience working with equipment or machineryMechanical or practical experience such as bike repairs, car maintenance, DIY, equipment assembly or similar skills would be highly valuedGood attention to detail when preparing and inspecting productsAbility to safely carry out manual handling and liftingA positive attitude and strong work ethicPrevious warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential
Why Join Them
Monday to Friday working hours – no weekend workStable, full-time position within a growing companySupportive and friendly team environmentOpportunities for progression within the warehouse and technical teamThe chance to work with specialist mobility equipment that genuinely improves customers’ lives
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Receive incoming deliveries and complete documentation/systems records
Book stock on to system using main ERP system. Maintain strict stock control principles
Segregate and control assets with value from recycling/end of life IT equipment
Segregate recycling materials, dismantle old, or damaged IT assets learning the different waste routes for components/materials
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2.
The training will be delivered mainly hands on, at the Maldon facility. Each stage of the warehouse process will be guided by a senior member of the team. There will be an element of the standard company on line learning courses to complete and also subject specific training given. Subjects will include how the WEEE recycling and circular economies are managed and how they contribute to the overall targets of carbon neutrality and reducing global warming. Our sustainability specialist will show how the operations our company provide to our customers contributes directly to the legal targets set out by government. This training will be delivered in a Teams environment but also there is the expectation that should apprentices agree some time will be spent in our Manchester facility to learn the overall company operations. Most training will be done on an in person basis from experienced staff and employees who were previously apprentices.Training Outcome:If successful, the roles could become permanent full time. Opportunity to build a career in the ITAD (IT Asset Disposition) sector would be the end goal for the company and the apprentice. Development through either a warehouse/recycling centre management career is one possibility, also the possibility of moving into the Sustainability sector with the upcoming increase in EU and UK legislation on reporting and targets on scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions. The company offers ITAD services so there may be opportunities to move in to other disciplines such as service sales or service management.Employer Description:Tier1 operates in the IT Asset Disposal (ITAD) industry. our business model is to work with our customers who are retiring or upgrading their IT estate in a way that is both secure (data security is essential at all stages) and environmentally friendly.
We are pushing our environmental targets and developing new and innovative ways to support our customers in an area that is becoming more and more legislatively controlled.
We are passionate about our environmental credentials, working with specialist organisation to drive up the standards in our industry and work to the UN Global Compact and Ecovadis scores.Working Hours :08:30 - 16:30, working days TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Reliable....Read more...
OPERATIONS MANAGER – SITE TRANSFORMATION MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE UP TO £65,000 + BENEFITSWe are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Manager / Site Operations Manager to join a growing organisation at an important stage of its development. The business is looking for an experienced operational leader who can take ownership of a site, assess what is working and what isn't, and introduce the standards, structure, processes and leadership disciplines required to support continued growth.You'll inherit an established operation and management team, so the objective isn't to come in and replace everything. Instead, you'll bring experience of what good looks like, develop the existing leadership capability and create sustainable improvements across warehouse, logistics, inventory, transport, people and performance.It's an excellent opportunity for somebody in an Operations Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Warehouse & Logistics Manager Distribution Manager, Distribution Centre Manager, Operations Manager, Head of Logistics, Head of Operations, Warehouse Manager, Site Lead, Operational Excellence Manager, Logistics Transformation Manager or Continuous Improvement Manager who wants to take over a site with enormous improvement opportunity and a fast-growing business.THE ROLE:
Take ownership of the day-to-day performance and ongoing development of the logistics operation.
Assess existing processes, structures and working practices and identify opportunities for improvement.
Lead site transformation and continuous improvement projects, delivering measurable improvements rather than change for change's sake.
Introduce stronger operational disciplines around KPIs, daily management, performance reviews, root-cause analysis and accountability.
Improve performance across areas including OTIF, picking accuracy, inventory accuracy, productivity, vehicle utilisation, customer service, cost and safety.
Establish clear operational standards and ensure they are consistently followed.
Lead, coach and develop managers, supervisors and team leaders, building stronger leadership capability throughout the site.
Work particularly closely with the existing Logistics Manager, supporting their continued development and progression.
Improve resource planning and operational capacity as the organisation continues to grow.
Identify inefficiencies and implement practical solutions using Lean, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
Drive greater use of operational data to identify issues, measure performance and inform decision-making.
Take ownership of operational issues and customer service failures, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable corrective action.
Champion high standards across health & safety, compliance, housekeeping and operational discipline.
Work closely with senior leadership to ensure the operation is capable of supporting the organisation's longer-term growth plans.
THE PERSON:
Experience in an Operations Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Warehouse & Logistics Manager Distribution Manager, Distribution Centre Manager, Operations Manager, Head of Logistics, Head of Operations, Warehouse Manager, Site Lead, Operational Excellence Manager, Logistics Transformation Manager or Continuous Improvement Manager role
Significant leadership experience within a warehouse, logistics, distribution or operational site environment.
A demonstrable track record of leading change, transformation or significant operational improvement.
Examples of improving measurable KPIs such as productivity, service, OTIF, inventory accuracy, cost, quality or safety.
Experience introducing greater structure, accountability and operational discipline into an evolving operation.
Strong people leadership skills with experience developing managers, supervisors and future leaders.
Experience managing underperformance and raising standards without losing engagement from the wider workforce.
Strong knowledge of warehouse and inventory management, ideally alongside exposure to transport/distribution.
Experience using WMS/ERP systems and operational data to improve performance.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement or Operational Excellence methodologies would be advantageous.
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
A hands-on leadership style, you'll be comfortable setting strategy but equally willing to get onto the warehouse floor and understand problems first-hand.
ABOUT THE BUSINESS:
You'll be joining an established and growing organisation supplying specialist products and solutions to customers across the UK and international markets.
Growth has created an opportunity to take the site's logistics operation to its next stage of maturity.
The business wants to retain the agility and entrepreneurial approach that has supported its growth while introducing more of the process, consistency, operational discipline and leadership capability associated with best-in-class larger organisations.
This means you'll have genuine scope to influence how the site operates rather than simply maintaining an established corporate process.
TO APPLY: If you're an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Manager, Senior Logistics Manager, Site Operations Manager, Warehouse Operations Manager, Distribution Manager, General Manager or Operational Excellence leader with a track record of delivering meaningful operational change, please send your CV for immediate consideration.
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Carrier Duties
To work from daily carrier list regarding carrier requirements, order pick, palletise and wrap as required.
To assist, when required, in the collation of carrier paperwork.
To assist, when required, with the labelling of products for despatch.
To place correct carrier labels on drums.
To load carriers safely and hand over any paperwork to the admin department.
To inform the depot supervisor of any discrepancies and of any carrier returns.
Vehicle loads manifest sheets and Raw material inspection records.
To assist Production team members in the completion of loads, decanting IBCs etc as required on the load manifest.
To fill in all details required on the load manifest sheet, including IBC weights, pallet weights and any re-packed material.
To hand in completed load manifest sheets to depot supervisor/ops coordinator for checking.
To inspect raw material deliveries, fill in inspection record sheets and hand in to QA lab, along with delivery notes.
Chemical Production Duties
To ensure the chemicals requested by the Depot Supervisor are prepared in a safe manner with regard to himself and others around him.
To assist or blend specialist water treatment chemicals to the required specification from raw material liquids and powder bags. This is done by closely following the recipe within the SOP worksheets
To pack the completed blend into the end pack sizes as requested by the Depot Supervisor
Report any accidents, spillages or breakages to the Depot Supervisor and Health and Safety Officer (where applicable).
To ensure all work is carried out in accordance with chemical production worksheets and they are correctly filled out.
Housekeeping in Warehouse
To assist other production team members in general warehouse housekeeping.
To maintain a safe working environment at all times.
To assist with recycling used materials (cardboard and plastic etc)
Forklift Truck Duties
To drive the company’s Flts counter balance and articulated (Flexi) in accordance with the Company FLT policy.
To aide in the unloading of raw material deliveries and storing in the relevant storage area
To aide in the loading of carrier/export deliveries.
Drum Labelling
To label drums in accordance with Feedwater policy.
To use batch and toll labels where required, adhering to labelling policy
Other Duties
If required, assist production team members in other duties within the Production area of building 1.
To liaise with Depot Supervisor with regard to above duties/work areas.
To ensure adherence to all relative Feedwater work procedures/policies.
To ensure a safe working environment at all times, and to adhere to Feedwater’s safety policy at all times.
Training:Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship Standard, including:
Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours
End-Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Feedwater is a manufacturer and supplier of water treatment chemicals, equipment and water softeners, backed up by specialist consultancy services to keep commercial customers safe and industrial plants running. A UK-based industrial water treatment company, we specialise in commercial applications and are experts in treating boilers and cooling water systems, Legionella control, chlorine dioxide products and effluent and wastewater treatment.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 8.45am – 5pm (45 min lunch).Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Trainee Automation Technician - Wetherby - Global Facilities Management Organisation CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Trainee Automation Technician to join a specialist engineering team on a high-profile, automated warehouse site based in Wetherby. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served Junior Electrician or Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to break into automation, with full training and long-term career progression on offer. PackageCompetitive salary between £32,000 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience)Core hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous workplace pension schemeTraining, development & progression opportunitiesResponsibilitiesCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on automated cranes, conveyors, and warehouse systemsAssist with fault finding on automation and control systems (PLC-based equipment)Support the operation and monitoring of automated storage systemsWork safely at height and within confined spaces (full training provided)Enter and work within low-oxygen environments in line with strict safety proceduresComplete maintenance records and reports accurately (CAFM systems where applicable)Liaise with the wider engineering team to ensure minimal downtime and efficient operationSupport general site maintenance tasks across the wider facility when requiredParticipate in training and development to build automation knowledge and competencyOption to join call-out rota once fully trainedRequirementsElectrical or Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship (essential)Basic understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systemsComfortable working at height (up to 27m) – full training providedAbility to work within a low-oxygen environment (14.5% O₂) following strict safety proceduresKeen interest in developing skills within automation and controlsIf you're looking to move into automation engineering with full support and training, apply today or contact Amy at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
You’ll receive full on-the-job training and gradually take on more responsibility as your skills and confidence develop.
Your day-to-day activities will include:
Picking and packing products accurately and efficiently
Receiving deliveries and checking stock
Stocktaking and maintaining accurate stock records
Preparing and loading pallets for despatch
Processing customer orders
Reporting stock levels and discrepancies
Helping to keep the warehouse organised and running smoothly
Working as part of a small, friendly team to meet deadlines
One of our most important customers is Moonpig, and this is a key part of our business. As you develop, you'll have the opportunity to take increasing responsibility for the Moonpig operation and play an important role in making sure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.Training:All training will take place in the workplace with visits conducted by a subject specialist Skills Coach to support.Training Outcome:Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be opportunity for the right candidate to become a full-time member of staff with the option to become a co-owner of the business. You can then grow alongside the company, and take on more responsibility as things progress.Employer Description:We’re a multi-award-winning, family-run business specialising in craft beer and personalised beer gifts. We work with some very well-known companies, including Moonpig and Funky Pigeon, so there’s a good chance that the products you help prepare could end up being delivered to customers all over the country – and you might even see them on TV!
We’re looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join our team and learn how our warehouse and fulfilment operation works from the ground up.Working Hours :Typical working week will be Monday- Friday 9am- 4pm.
There may occasionally be a requirement to work weekends during particularly busy periods, such as Father's Day and Christmas. We'll give you as much notice as possible when this is required.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Written and numerical skills,Reliable,Time keeping,Calm under pressure,Ambitious,Pride in work....Read more...
Showplace provides clients with a complete turn-key service offering quality and style with our own unique structures, which create a huge visual impact and provide everything from furniture and catering to audiovisual equipment and branding.
Learning and working with the site team at different locations
Using a variety of hand and powered tools
Picking and preparing equipment needed for site
Driving, loading and unloading vehicles
Working on site and in the yard
Painting and cleaning equipment on site and in the yard
Assembling equipment and undertaking repairs as needed
Complete set-up and take down in various locations
Ensure health and safety is always adhered to
Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained
Ensure correct PPE is being worn
Requirement to conform with, and adhere to, the Quality Management System as assigned by Showplace Ltd to ISO 9001:2015 Standard
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2
End-Point-Assessment
Work Based training
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, the right candidate will be offered a permanent full-time position within this organisation
Employer Description:We are your expert partner for impactful event presence. As a specialist exhibition company, we excel in crafting and deploying relocatable event structures, designing impactful exhibition stands, providing versatile event trailers, and executing fully managed roadshow services tailored to meet your goals. Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8am- 5pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Self-Motivated....Read more...
You will learn:
As a Lean Manufacturing Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced members of our production team and receive full training in all aspects of our glass processing operation. Your day-to-day duties will include:
Assisting with the manufacture of sealed units, mirrors, laminated glass and single glazing products.
Learning to safely operate glass processing machinery and equipment under supervision.
Measuring, handling and inspecting glass to ensure products meet quality standards.
Preparing finished products for dispatch via our own delivery fleet and pallet distribution network.
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area in line with Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.
Following production schedules and work instructions to meet customer deadlines.
Completing quality checks and reporting any defects or issues.
Learning about stock control, material handling and warehouse operations.
Working closely with colleagues across production and logistics as part of a busy manufacturing team.
Taking part in continuous improvement activities to help reduce waste, improve efficiency and support business performance.
Completing your Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship, including off-the-job training and workplace assessments. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will develop practical manufacturing skills, gain a recognised qualification and build the knowledge needed for a long-term career within the glass processing industry.Training:The successful candidate will work towards a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard. Training will be delivered through a combination of practical, on-the-job learning at our glass processing facility and off-the-job training with our apprenticeship training provider. The apprentice will be supported by an experienced workplace mentor throughout the programme.
Training will include:
Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
Safe working practices and health & safety.
Manufacturing processes and quality assurance.
Team working, communication and problem-solving.
Efficient production techniques and waste reduction.
The apprentice will attend one day per week (or as agreed with the training provider) for off-the-job training at the provider's training centre or online, with the remainder of the week spent gaining practical experience in the workplace.
On successful completion of the programme, the apprentice will achieve the Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position within our manufacturing team. As skills and experience develop, there will be opportunities to progress into specialist glass processing roles, machine operation, quality control, warehouse and logistics, or team leader positions. We are committed to developing our employees and supporting long-term career progression within the business through further training and development.Employer Description:A&E Glazing has grown from a one man sole trader to an extensive workforce of passionate and highly skilled workers. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and eagerness to provide the best service possible.Working Hours :7.00am – 4.00pm, Monday - Friday ( 1 hour break in the day ).
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties may include:
Support the day to day operation of the stores function
Ensuring safe and appropriate storage of company stock
Receiving incoming goods
Assisting with the goods in and goods out process
Any other duties as required
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 apprenticeship standard
English and maths qualifications form a mandatory part of all apprenticeships and must be completed before an apprentice can pass through gateway if equivalent qualifications aren't already held
Blended learning both face-to-face and remote with a dedicated development coach
Training Outcome:The successful applicant may be offered a permanent position within M.A. Ford Europe, depending on availability and performance, and will be offered continued development within the organisation.Employer Description:While M.A. Ford Europe has been at the cutting edge of tooling design and manufacture for over 20 years, our US parent company have celebrated its Centenary in 2019. During that time, the company has developed an enviable reputation for high performance precision tooling, serving over 60 countries worldwide.
From our European HQ and tooling production and custom tooling production facilities here in the UK, we ensure that our customers not only obtain the latest cutting tool technologies direct from our extensive stocks, but also have access to specialist tool design and manufacturing solution to meet unique applications. M.A. Ford - where high performance is the standard.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 7.30 - 15.45.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Respectful,Honest and Trustworthy,Flexible,Good cultural awareness....Read more...
Expert Customer Support and Escalation Management: Act as a professional advocate for customer service, handling complex or technical requests, complaints, and queries, and serving as an escalation point for ongoing problems
Knowledge Sharing and Team Support: Utilise deep understanding of the organisation’s products and services to share knowledge and support the wider team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Data Analysis and Digital Proficiency: Gather and analyse customer data to drive service improvements, effectively using organisational and generic IT systems, and staying aware of emerging digital technologies
Training:
Customer Service Specialist Level 3
The apprentice will do their training at Unit 1 Nottingham South and Wilford Industrial Estate, NG117EP - training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Completion of this apprenticeship will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an individual member at the professional level.
Should you choose to progress on a customer service career path, you may be eligible for further professional membership, including management
Training Outcome:Customer Services Manager.Employer Description:Join our fast-paced and growing online pharmacy, where you'll gain hands-on experience in warehouse operations, stock management, and order fulfillment. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, develop valuable skills, and kickstart a career in logistics and supply chain. If you're hardworking, eager to grow, and looking for a supportive team, apply now and be part of our success story!Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 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...
Duties will include:
Answering phones in the office and providing great advice to our clients
Creating and maintaining accurate records
Maintaining our client database (CRM)
Promotion of the business
Creating brochures to assist with the promotion of commercial properties
Arranging boards for vacant properties
Supporting the preparation of property reports
Typing up of plans provided by the surveyor
Uploading details to the website
Assisting with local property viewings Assisting with finance processes such as invoicing and banking
Dealing with customersSending emails
Other general administration duties including data entr
Training:Teaching and learning the skills, knowledge and behaviours within Business Administration.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Business Administrator role within Mason Young JQ Ltd, with options to take on greater responsibility long-term.Employer Description:Mason Young is a specialist property consultancy established in 2009, offering a wide range of commercial property services. From supporting small start-ups to advising large multinational corporations, the firm provides expertise in commercial agency (buying, selling, and lettings), lease consultancy, rent reviews, investments, property management, rating, planning, and general maintenance. With extensive local knowledge and many years of experience, Mason Young helps businesses navigate the property market, ensuring value, protecting interests, and saving time and money. Based in the Jewellery Quarter, the firm has become the leading agency for offices, workshops, industrial/warehouse premises, retail units, land, and investment property. Recognised by CoStar in 2012 and 2013 as one of Birmingham’s most active agents, Mason Young continues to build a strong reputation for professionalism, expertise, and client-focused service.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
9 am- 5pmSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Organisation skills,Sales Skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description
You will play a critical role as part of a small specialist to design, build and enhance data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric. With strong collaboration and analytical skills, you will work with the business to provide data solutions to meet business needs.
Essential Skills:
Strong proficiency in T-SQL and experience developing complex queries and procedures.
Expertise in Spark and PySpark for scalable data processing.
Solid understanding of OLTP and OLAP architectures and data modelling principles.
Experience with Microsoft Azure, including Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Data Warehouse, and Blob Storage.
Sound knowledge of ETL/ELT best practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data accuracy and reliability.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Comfortable working in dynamic environments and committed to continuous improvement.
Core Responsibilities:
Translate complex transactional data into optimised analytical models (facts and dimensions) to support reporting and insights.
Design, build, and enhance data pipelines within Microsoft Fabric to improve performance, scalability, and data quality.
Engineer new integrations from internal and external data sources using best-practice ETL/ELT methodologies.
Monitor and optimise SQL-based workflows to ensure accuracy and efficiency in daily data processing.
Lead efforts to migrate legacy reporting datasets to modern platforms, ensuring minimal disruption.
Collaborate with analytics teams to develop custom data models and engineered datasets tailored to business requirements.
Partner with data science colleagues to create summary and aggregated datasets for advanced analytics and predictive modelling.
Respond efficiently to ad hoc data requests, ensuring outputs are timely, accurate, and aligned to stakeholder needs.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
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The IT technician plays a pivotal role in supporting our users, you will be 1st line support and the initial contact for all user problems and queries.
This role is key as you will be managing our support desk, logging tickets, handling 1st line request and escalating higher level requests for other members of the team to handle.
We are a very user-focused IT department, and we pride ourselves on ensuring that our users are supported and have all the IT resources they need to perform their duties.
In addition to this, you will assist with equipment rollouts and fixes, ERP (Epicor) updates and testing of new systems prior to the rollout to our userbase.
You will receive training to be able to do the following:
Management of Support desk tickets (ClickUp)
Logging of support tickets (ClickUp)
User support/satisfaction, updating tickets (ClickUp) and making sure staff are kept up to date
1st line user support and escalation of 2nd/3rd line tickets to relevant staff
Assisting the IT Engineer with server projects, networking projects, equipment & software rollouts, troubleshooting equipment and fixes
Assisting the ERP Specialist (Epicor) with business process management, improvements and fixes
Running daily system checks and compiling a results report
Management of user accounts and password resets
Participation in all IT related projects, including system upgrades and technology rollouts
Where you'll work
At our main premises in Wolverhampton (Boulton House, Owens Trading Estate, Wobaston Road, Pendeford, Wolverhampton, WV9 5EY)
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Essential skills, characteristics and experience
Essential qualifications
GCSEs in:
English (grade 4/C and above)
Math (grade 4/C and above)
If you already have relevant qualifications and/or industry experience, please share these. Training:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the IT Support Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0973-v1-2Training Outcome:Upon completion, the apprentice will have gained a Level 3 Information Communication Technician qualification.Employer Description:Established in 1986, Seconique is one of the largest independent importers and wholesalers of flat pack furniture in the UK, we also have a sister company in Northern Ireland (Wholesale Beds & Furniture).
Our aim to provide wholesale customers with a comprehensive product range, first-class service and outstanding value has not changed since we were first established.
We have a large warehouse facility which enables us to carry stock of our entire range of furniture. This allows us to operate a fast and reliable delivery using our own fleet of vehicles, cash and carry facilities, and an automated system that allows us to automate online ordering and distribution.
Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Main duties include:
Ensure the smooth running of the Irish Export function so that it is efficient and professional at all times
Liaising with internal and external customers, vets, drivers and transport and warehouse functions
Ensure that accurate and up to date information and communications are passed to the relevant internal and external suppliers and departments to enable a time sensitive and legal compliance operation to function in a professional manner
Ensuring all information which is required on paperwork and databases are completed and checked as part of due diligence
Promoting a positive Health, Safety and food safety culture through your individual actions
Taking calls and communicating issues in a professional and timely manner
Report any accidents as soon as possible and in compliance with Buffaload Logistics’ accident reporting procedure
Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including the Uniform Guidelines and Health and Safety Policy
Carry out other relevant reasonable management requests as required by your Line Manager
Understanding of export legislation required to complete your daily duties
Manage any issues regarding customs by communication with the relevant parties
Taking responsibility for work and helping other and raising any work-task concerns
Monitor all emails and customer enquiries
Scanning and matching of all POD’s (proof of delivery notes)
Accurately file and archive all paperwork
Retrieve PODs from customer portal
Record and report all discrepancies receipted on Proof of Deliveries
Dealing with customer PDS queries in a polite and timely manner
Any other ad hoc duties
Process POD requests received via email
Effectively respond to customer enquiries in a timely manner ensuring that a high level of communication is maintained at all times
DOT (Delivery on time), TAT (Turnaround time)
Training:In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a Level 3 in Customer Service. This training will be structured and delivered online by Cheshire College - South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:The ability to work as a qualified customer service specialist upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Buffaload Logistics is a UK-based temperature-controlled logistics specialist, providing reliable and efficient transport solutions for chilled and frozen goods across the United Kingdom and Europe. Established with a focus on supporting the food manufacturing and retail sectors, Buffaload has built a strong reputation for delivering time-critical products with precision, consistency, and care.
The company operates a modern fleet of refrigerated vehicles equipped with advanced temperature-monitoring technology, ensuring full compliance with food safety and quality standards. Buffaload’s integrated service offering includes national and international haulage, warehousing, distribution, and supply chain management, allowing clients to streamline operations and maintain product integrity from origin to destination.
Driven by a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer service, Buffaload Logistics invests in cutting-edge systems, low-emission transport solutions, and highly trained personnel. Its strategic network and operational expertise enable the business to respond flexibly to customer demands, making it a trusted logistics partner for some of the UK’s leading food producers and retailers.
At its core, Buffaload Logistics is dedicated to delivering excellence through dependable service, operational efficiency, and long-term partnerships.Working Hours :Monday - Friday ,shifts 8.00am - 4.00pm / 9.00am - 5.00pm initially, moving to a rota which will incorporate some 6.00am starts and 8.00pm finishes.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This role provides an opportunity to develop practical skills in purchasing, supplier coordination, sustainability initiatives, and logistics operations, while contributing to ensuring the right products are available at the right time, cost, and quality.
The apprentice will play a key supporting role in maintaining efficient processes, accurate data, and strong supplier and internal relationships.
Procurement Support
Assist with raising and processing purchase orders in line with business requirements
Support supplier communication (order confirmations, delivery updates, queries)
Maintain accurate procurement data within ERP/MRP systems
Track open orders and follow up on overdue deliveries
Support with invoice queries
Sustainability Support
Assist in maintaining sustainability data and records (e.g. supplier certifications, ESG data)
Support supplier engagement activities relating to sustainability initiatives
Help track and report on sustainability metrics where required
Contribute to embedding sustainability into day-to-day activities
Logistics & Operations Support
Assist with coordinating inbound and outbound shipments
Support documentation for imports/exports (e.g. commercial invoices, shipping paperwork)
Liaise with freight forwarders and internal teams where required
Help maintain accurate stock and logistics records
Support basic warehouse and materials flow activities when needed
General Supply Chain Administration
Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation
Assist with KPI tracking (e.g. delivery performance, lead times)
Support continuous improvement activities and process updates
Work collaboratively with Planning, Production, Finance, and Customer Services
Training:All training will take place in the workplace.Training Outcome:Upon completion of this level 3 apprenticeship, a permanent position may be offered.Employer Description:Advanced, based at The Bridges on Balliol Business Park in Longbenton, is a specialist manufacturer of life-safety and fire protection technology. The company designs, develops and manufactures intelligent fire detection and alarm systems used in commercial, industrial and public buildings around the world.
Its product range includes fire alarm control panels, detection systems, emergency lighting, fire paging, false-alarm management and extinguishing control systems. Its equipment is designed to provide reliable early warning of fire and help protect people, buildings and critical infrastructure.
Advanced has a significant research, development and manufacturing operation at Balliol Business Park. The company brought its administration and operations together at the Longbenton site to support its manufacturing, R&D and commercial activities. Its products are installed internationally, including in major and high-profile buildings, and the company has developed systems capable of supporting anything from individual buildings to large, multi-site networks.
The company is part of Halma plc, a global group specialising in life-saving technologies. Advanced is therefore a particularly relevant local employer for engineering, electronics, electrical, manufacturing, testing, quality, maintenance and technical support skills.
In short: Advanced Electronics is a high-value engineering and manufacturing business in Longbenton, producing sophisticated electronic fire and life-safety systems for customers worldwide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
