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Are you a senior creative with a passion for design? We re working with a vibrant and fast-growing FMCG brand that s looking for a Senior/ Middleweight Graphic Designer to join their in-house creative team in Worcester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned designer to take a leading role in shaping how their brands are seen and felt around the world. As a Middleweight Graphic Designer, you'll help guide the creative direction of products, packaging, and communications while mentoring others (2 Artworkers and 2 Graphic Designers) and ensuring every visual leaves a lasting impression on families worldwide. Your Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of design projects from concept through to final delivery Create bold, engaging packaging, marketing assets, brand visuals, and digital content Collaborate with product, marketing, and licensing teams to bring campaigns and ideas to life Shape and evolve the visual language of in-house and licensed brands Work closely with Brand Managers to ensure designs tell compelling stories and deliver commercial impact Guide and mentor junior and mid-weight designers in a collaborative studio environment Manage the day-to-day graphic design workload, including project assignment and tracking Maintain the highest creative standards across all deliverables What We're Looking For: Minimum 5 years' experience in a graphic design role (agency or in-house) A portfolio showcasing strong branding, packaging, and digital design capabilities Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) Exceptional attention to detail and understanding of visual storytelling Strong communication and organisational skills Experience with licensed brands is a plus A passion for toys, creativity, and bringing ideas to life visually Why Join Our Client? Work in a vibrant, purpose-built studio set in the beautiful Worcestershire countryside Be part of a supportive, idea-driven team where creativity is celebrated Create products that bring fun to families across the world Shape the look and feel of globally recognised brands while developing new ones Room to grow personally and professionally as the business expands Apply today with your CV and portfolio!

Production Manufacturing Assembling Talent Guardian are delighted to announce that we are recruiting for experienced Production/Packing Operatives based in Ferndown, Poole. This role is an immediate start. Benefits: No weekends! Public transport accessible location Weekly pay Paid holidays Free parking onsite Flexible hours with day and night shifts Main Duties and Responsibilities: Contributing to all stages of the manufacturing process (building, prepping, packing, cutting, staining, dispatching, operating machinery, cleaning as and when required by management) Working in a fast-paced environment to ensure targets are met regarding quality and efficiency Maintaining great attention to detail across all work stations ensuring the smooth and efficient running of machines. following standard operating procedures and health and safety guidelines. Essential Criteria: Excellent track record of time keeping and attendance Ability to stand for long periods and good level of physical fitness Manufacturing background Previous production experience Desirable Criteria Experience of working in a fast-paced organisation and working towards targets Experience of using hand tools Additional information: Monday to Friday only Shift patterns vary from 8am-4pm, 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm Hourly rate is £12.71 per hour + holiday pay Flexible hours 12-week temp-perm contract Don't miss out on this awesome opportunity!Get in touch today on or apply down below.

MUST be able to drive to get to site Picking, packing, labelling and lifting 4-week shift rotation Talent Guardian are delighted to announce we are recruiting for a Packing/Production Operative to join our clients team in Hungerford, Berkshire. This role is an immediate start. MUST be able to drive due to location, zero public transport access 4-weeks on 6am-2pm, and 4-weeks on 2pm-10pm shift rotation Position is starting on Monday 15th of June 12-week temp-perm contract £13.20 per hour + Holiday Key Responsibilities: Picking and packing food products accurately and efficiently Working on a production line to meet daily targets Quality checking products before packaging Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety Following production procedures and health & safety guidelines Standing and working on your feet for the duration of the shift Keeping the work area clean and organised Requirements: Previous experience in food production, manufacturing, or picking and packing is preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Physically fit and comfortable being on your feet throughout the shift What We Offer: Immediate start Full training provided Weekly pay Ongoing work with potential for permanent opportunities Friendly and supportive working environment If you have experience in production, picking and packing, and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your next opportunity.

Talent Guardian are working with a well-established business based in Poole who are looking to appoint an experienced Funeral Director to join their dedicated team. This is a highly rewarding and important role, supporting families during one of the most difficult times in their lives. You will play a key part in ensuring funeral services are delivered with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail. The Role: Meeting with bereaved families to arrange funeral services in line with their wishes Providing guidance on all aspects of funeral planning, including legal and administrative requirements Coordinating all logistics for funerals, burials and cremations Liaising with clergy, celebrants, cemeteries and crematoria Overseeing the preparation and presentation of the deceased with dignity and respect Managing funeral day operations to ensure everything runs smoothly Maintaining accurate records and handling all documentation efficiently What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Funeral Director Strong interpersonal and communication skills A compassionate, professional and discreet approach Knowledge of relevant regulations and procedures Ability to manage multiple arrangements in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Supportive and respectful working environment Ongoing training and professional development Competitive salary and generous pension Opportunity to make a meaningful difference Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm 1 in 9 Saturdays (8:00am - 4:00pm, time off in lieu) Phone duties: 1 weekday evening in 3 and 1 weekend in 25 Immediate start available.

As a Senior Retail Designer, reporting to the Creative Director, you will be a key player in the Creative department, working on both team-based and independent projects. Your primary focus will be on creating innovative 3D retail designs and POP concepts that push the boundaries of creativity, elevating the client's brand position in the market. Clear and effective communication of ideas, both internally and externally with clients and partners, is a crucial part of this role. Key Responsibilities: - Lead brainstorming sessions to transform client briefs into innovative and impactful 3D retail designs. - Create detailed 3D renderings, sketches, and mood boards to clearly communicate design concepts. - Develop comprehensive spatial layouts and floor plans to optimise traffic flow, maximise product visibility, and ensure retail space efficiency. - Produce high-quality physical or digital prototypes and virtual walkthroughs, giving clients realistic previews of proposed designs. - Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (project managers, development designers, account managers) to ensure the smooth execution of projects - Stay updated on the latest trends in retail design, emerging technologies, and best practices. Requirements: - Strong conceptual and creative thinking with the ability to bring fresh, innovative ideas to life. - Solid 2D/3D design skills, with a strong willingness to learn and master new software (e.g., 3DS Max, Unreal Engine, and other relevant 3D tools). - Proficiency in creative and presentation software. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts clearly and effectively through various channels. - Experience with consumer, retailer, and brand marketing in-store. - An understanding of space planning, prototyping, and visualisation techniques is beneficial. Apply Now! If you are passionate about design and ready to bring your creative ideas to life, we want to hear from you!

Talent Guardian are recruiting for temporary experienced Stock-Take Operatives to support our client based in Frimley, Surrey on Sunday the 31st of May. Date: Sunday 31st May only Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour + holiday accrual per hour Environment: Freezer Duties Include Carrying out accurate stock counts Recording inventory correctly Working efficiently within a team Following site health & safety procedures Working within freezer/chilled environments Essential Requirements Previous stock-taking/inventory experience is essential High level of accuracy and attention to detail Comfortable working in a freezer environment Must provide your own thermal clothing suitable for freezer conditions Reliable and punctual This is a great opportunity for experienced stock counters looking for temporary weekend work.

Supply Chain Coordinator £26,000-£30,000 per annum Poole Talent Guardian is proud to be partnering with an exciting and fast-growing consumer brand to recruit a Supply Chain & Logistics Coordinator to join their expanding operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within supply chain and logistics in a fast-paced, collaborative and commercially driven environment. The Role Working closely with the Supply Chain, Events, Marketing and Customer Services teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring stock is managed effectively across events, promotional activity and marketplaces, while helping support wider operational and fulfilment processes. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating event stock allocations with internal teams Managing shipment tracking, delivery schedules and logistics timelines Liaising with third-party logistics providers to ensure successful fulfilment Supporting Customer Service and B2B teams with supply chain-related queries Investigating shipment and fulfilment issues and helping implement improvements Updating stock availability across marketplace platforms Coordinating promotional sample and ambassador shipments Supporting quality control bookings and operational testing projects Assisting with continuous improvement across supply chain processes About You We're looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented and enjoys working within a busy operational environment. You will ideally have: 1-2 years' experience within supply chain, logistics or operations coordination Strong Excel and administrative skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively A proactive and team-focused mindset Experience with Shopify, Amazon, international shipping or customs processes would be highly advantageous but is not essential. Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business Exposure to multiple areas of supply chain and operations Collaborative and supportive team environment Genuine career development opportunities Fast-paced role where no two days are the same For more information or to apply, please contact Talent Guardian directly.

Must have experience in stock taking Working in a freezer environment Sunday 31st of May only Talent Guardian are recruiting for temporary experienced Stock-Take Operatives to support our client based in Frimley, Surrey on Sunday the 31st of May. Date: Sunday 31st May only Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour + holiday accrual per hour Environment: Freezer Duties Include Carrying out accurate stock counts Recording inventory correctly Working efficiently within a team Following site health & safety procedures Working within freezer/chilled environments Essential Requirements Previous stock-taking/inventory experience is essential High level of accuracy and attention to detail Comfortable working in a freezer environment Must provide your own thermal clothing suitable for freezer conditions Reliable and punctual This is a great opportunity for experienced stock counters looking for temporary weekend work.

Temporary Customer Service Advisor Monday- Friday- 9am-5:30pm Based in Guildford, Surrey Temporary Customer Service Role - Guildford Location: Guildford Job Type: Temporary Salary: £15 per hour Talent Guardian are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of one of our growing clients for a Temporary Customer Service role based in Guildford. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, supportive, and fast-paced team within a well-established business that truly values exceptional customer service. If you enjoy helping people, thrive in a busy environment, and are looking for a role where no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Managing inbound customer enquiries via phone and email Delivering a professional, friendly, and efficient customer experience Processing orders and updating customer records accurately Resolving customer queries and providing timely solutions Supporting the wider team with general administrative duties Building positive relationships with customers and colleagues alike What we are looking for: Previous experience within a customer service role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A positive, can-do attitude with a proactive approach to work Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Comfortable working within a fast-paced environment Confident using Microsoft Office and internal systems This role would suit someone who is immediately available and looking to join a welcoming team where they can make a real impact from day one. Apply today!

New Product Developer Wembley £38,000-£45,000 per annum Talent Guardian is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturer based in Wembley. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven New Product Developer to join a busy NPD team and play a key role in bringing exciting new food products to life. Reporting to the NPD Manager, you'll take ownership of development projects from initial brief right through to successful launch. You'll work closely with commercial, technical and factory teams to ensure every product meets customer expectations, quality standards and commercial targets on time and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Manage NPD projects end-to-end, from concept development through to launch Develop samples and recipes in line with customer briefs and cost targets Set and manage critical project timelines, keeping all stakeholders informed Lead packaging development and contribute to customer presentations Attend customer visits, factory trials and pre-production runs Ensure all product claims, launch packs and documentation are accurate and signed off Support site HACCP meetings and internal risk assessments Work with site teams to source raw materials and review specifications Conduct post-launch reviews and drive continuous improvement Manage and develop team members, supporting training and performance What We're Looking For: Food Technology degree or equivalent Previous experience in an NPD role, ideally within a food manufacturing environment Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines Experience working with retailer NPD systems Confident communicator, comfortable presenting to customers Level 3 or 4 Food Safety certificate (or willingness to work towards) Full UK driving licence A genuine passion for food and product innovation The Ideal Candidate Will Be: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working at pace in a fast-moving environment A natural collaborator who builds strong relationships across departments Solutions-focused with the ability to manage challenges professionally This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking food business where your creativity and drive will make a real impact. Interested? Apply now or get in touch with the team at Talent Guardian for a confidential conversation.

North West, UK Experience in the drinks industry is essential Business Development Manager Business Development Manager Location: North West, UKSalary: £38,000 - £40,000Job Type: Full-Time We are looking for an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to join a drinks business within their growing sales team in the North West. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives on building relationships, generating new business, and driving revenue growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding market presence, developing strategic customer partnerships, and delivering exceptional service to both new and existing clients. Key Responsibilities Develop and generate new business opportunities across the region Build, maintain, and strengthen relationships with existing customers Identify customer needs and present tailored commercial solutions Prepare quotations and proposals, following up to convert opportunities into sales Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity updates Produce regular sales and performance reports for senior management Work closely with internal support and marketing teams to deliver customer campaigns and resolve commercial queries Attend trade exhibitions, networking events, and industry meetings to promote products and identify opportunities Contribute to strategic growth plans and support wider business objectives Deliver a consistently high level of customer service About You We are looking for someone who is: Results-driven with a strong commercial mindset Confident in building and maintaining client relationships Self-motivated and proactive in identifying opportunities Organised with excellent attention to detail A strong communicator with negotiation and presentation skills Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Experienced in sales, account management, or business development (preferred) Experience within the drinks industry is essential What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a growing and dynamic business Career development and training opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to make a real impact within the region If you are passionate about sales, business growth, and building strong customer relationships, we would love to hear from you.

Talent Guardian is partnering with a growing FMCG manufacturing business in Camberley to recruit a Buyer. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and commercially minded individual who enjoys working at pace, building strong stakeholder relationships and taking ownership of purchasing and stock management activities. Reporting to the Head of Buying, you will be responsible for ensuring the availability of raw materials, packaging and finished goods to support production and customer demand. You'll work closely with suppliers and internal teams to manage stock levels, support purchasing decisions and drive operational efficiency. Roles and responsibilities: Manage the procurement of raw materials, packaging and finished goods, ensuring availability to support production plans and customer demand. Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate system administration. Monitor stock levels, demand forecasts, supplier lead times and inventory holdings to optimise stock availability and minimise risk. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, monitoring performance against quality, service, availability and cost KPIs. Support supplier negotiations, tenders and cost-saving initiatives, helping to drive commercial performance and margin improvement. Work closely with Finance, Operations, Production and Supply Chain teams to align purchasing activity with business requirements. Resolve supplier and supply chain issues quickly and effectively, identifying alternative suppliers where required. Analyse purchasing, stock and supplier performance data, producing reports and insights to support decision-making. Challenge existing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, supplier performance and operational effectiveness. Support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement, stock management and supply chain operations. What We're Looking For Previous buying, procurement or purchasing experience. Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, manufacturing or another stock-led environment. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workload and perform under pressure. Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Commercial awareness with confidence challenging costs and supporting negotiations. Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP or purchasing systems. A proactive, self-starting approach with the ability to take ownership and solve problems. What's in it for You? Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business. Exposure to senior stakeholders and key commercial projects. A fast-paced environment where your contribution will have a genuine impact. Career development opportunities within a growing procurement and supply chain function. If you're an ambitious Buyer looking for your next challenge within a dynamic manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Immediate start Picking/packing Warehouse Talent Guardian are delighted to announce that we are recruiting for various Packing Operatives for our client based in Frimley, Surrey. Immediate start Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm £12.71 per hour Duties: Picking, packing and labelling stock Using hand scanners to organise stock Lifting up to 25kg Using a pump truck where required Wrapping stock ready for dispatch Be reliable and hard working Skills required: Able to lift up to 25kg Previous experience in picking and packing Ability to read, count and organise stock Able to work independently If you are interested, apply with us today.

Monday to Friday 20 - 25 hours per week Part Time Talent Guardian are working with a growing and creative business based in Poole who are looking for a Part Time Account Manager to join their friendly team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong B2B account management or sales experience who enjoys building relationships, managing projects and working within a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing existing client relationships, identifying new business opportunities and supporting the smooth delivery of projects from concept through to completion.- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers, acting as their main point of contact- Identify and develop new business opportunities through networking and outreach- Manage customer accounts and projects, ensuring excellent service throughout- Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of products and services- Analyse customer requirements and provide tailored solutions- Prepare quotations, costings and sales information- Maintain accurate records using CRM systems and Sage 50- Provide regular updates on account activity and pipeline progress What We're Looking For- Previous experience within B2B sales, account management or customer relationship management- Strong communication and relationship-building skills- Organised and proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple projects at once- Comfortable working within a fast-paced environment- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems- Sage 50 knowledge would be advantageous- A creative eye for colour, design or product presentation would be beneficial- Experience within a project-led or design-led environment would be highly desirable What's on Offer- Part Time Permanent opportunity- 20-25 hours per week- Office-based role in Poole, Dorset- Salary circa £28,000 - £30,000 FTE DOE- Friendly and supportive team environment- Opportunity to join a growing business with long-term potential Interested? Please apply today or contact Talent Guardian for more information.

CLEANING SUPERVISOR £30,000 Newbury Shift 8am-4pm We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cleaning Supervisor / Hygiene Operative to maintain exceptionally high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our client's food production facility in Newbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing routine cleaning activities across production and staff areas, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and compliant working environment at all times. Key Responsibilities Cleaning production areas and equipment Maintaining washrooms, locker rooms, and canteen areas Ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met Following health & safety and food hygiene procedures Working to extremely high cleaning standards Supporting a clean and safe environment for staff and visitors Requirements Previous cleaning experience essential Experience within food production or manufacturing environments preferred High attention to detail Reliable and hardworking attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Please apply today to be considered for the role

CLEANING SUPERVISOR £30,000 Newbury Shift 8am-4pm We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cleaning Supervisor / Hygiene Operative to maintain exceptionally high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within our client's food production facility in Newbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing routine cleaning activities across production and staff areas, ensuring a safe, hygienic, and compliant working environment at all times. Key Responsibilities Cleaning production areas and equipment Maintaining washrooms, locker rooms, and canteen areas Ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met Following health & safety and food hygiene procedures Working to extremely high cleaning standards Supporting a clean and safe environment for staff and visitors Requirements Previous cleaning experience essential Experience within food production or manufacturing environments preferred High attention to detail Reliable and hardworking attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Please apply today to be considered for the role

Counterbalance Forklift Driver Warehouse Industrial Talent Guardian are delighted to announce that we are recruiting for a dedicated Counterbalance Forklift Driver for our valued client based in Frimley, Surrey. Immediate start Frimley, Surrey £13.50 - £14.00 per hour + holiday and overtime is available Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm The role: Operating a counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently Assisting with general warehouse duties where necessary Loading and unloading deliveries Moving stock within the warehouse Assisting with general warehouse duties when required Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed Requirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (in-date) Previous forklift/warehouse experience preferred Good attention to detail Reliable, punctual and a team player Own transport desirable due to location What We Offer: £13.50-£14.00 per hour Overtime available Full-time hours, Monday-Friday Friendly working environment Free parking Company product discounts Immediate start available If you are looking for a stable role with consistent hours and the opportunity to earn extra through overtime, we would love to hear from you.

Warehouse Picking/Packing Manual handling Talent Guardian are recruiting for reliable Packing/Warehouse Operative's for our client based in Frimley, Surrey. Duties Include: Packing and preparing orders for dispatch Loading and unloading deliveries Using a pump truck to move stock safely around the warehouse Labelling and checking products Keeping the warehouse clean and organised General warehouse duties as required Requirements: Previous warehouse experience preferred but not essential Experience using a pump truck advantageous Good attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude What We Offer: Immediate start Full-time hours available Friendly working environment Ongoing work opportunities If you are interested and available to start immediately, please apply today.

Talent Guardian are delighted to announce that we are recruiting for various Packing Operatives for our client based in Frimley, Surrey. Immediate start Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm £12.71 per hour Duties: Picking, packing and labelling stock Using hand scanners to organise stock Lifting up to 25kg Using a pump truck where required Wrapping stock ready for dispatch Be reliable and hard working Skills required: Able to lift up to 25kg Previous experience in picking and packing Ability to read, count and organise stock Able to work independently If you are interested, apply with us today.

Talent Guardian are delighted to announce that we are recruiting for 2x Temporary Electricians for our client based in Waterloo, London. £25.00-£30.00 per hour + holiday Monday to Friday 8:00am - 16:00pm Based in Waterloo and surrounding areas Duties Include: Signing off completed electrical works where required Carrying out PAT testing on electrical equipment and appliances Changing and replacing lighting fixtures, fittings, and lamps Installing and replacing pull cord switches in welfare and bathroom areas Replacing and fitting extractor fans Fault finding and carrying out minor remedial works Testing completed works to ensure compliance and safety standards are met Completing relevant paperwork and certification Ensuring all work is completed in line with current regulations and site procedures Working independently and maintaining a safe, clean working area at all times Requirements: Must have all electrical graded hand tools Must have a AM2 qualification Must have your 18th Edition qualification Ability to test, certify, and sign off completed works Must have all electrical graded hand tools Good fault-finding ability Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude If you are available immediately and meet the above requirements, please apply today!