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UBT Stockport, Cheshire
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Administrator On Site- Stockport Salary : £34,000- £38,000 plus bonus Hours: 8.00am- 5pm (Mon-Fri) Our client, a lovely family run business based in Stockport, is looking for a highly organised, confident and efficient Senior Support Administrator to join their team, to play a key role in supporting our business operations and ensuring day-to-day activities run like clockwork. This is a truly varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same. Based from our clients offices in Stockport , You'll be involved in all areas of administration, providing first-class support across the team and taking ownership of multiple tasks, processes, and projects. From managing documentation and maintaining systems, to coordinating communications and supporting the sales team, you'll be at the heart of everything we do. They are looking for someone who enjoys keeping everything running smoothly, someone who enjoys being the "go to" person. If this sounds like you, this could be the perfect role for you. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level administrative support across the business Manage correspondence, documentation, and internal communications Support senior leadership with scheduling, meeting coordination, and reports Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems Assist with general office coordination Assist with basic bookkeeping duties including, invoices and receipts Help streamline processes and improve administrative efficiency Be the main point of contact for day-to-day operational queries Requirements Strong experience in a busy administrative or senior admin role Exceptionally organised with great attention to detail Confident multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude Comfortable taking ownership and using initiative Strong IT skills, including MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Benefits £34,000- £38,000 Bonus Monday- Friday 8am-5pm - (Can be flexible if needed) Fully stocked fridges and cupboards Free Breakfast every Friday Join a well-established, family-run business with a friendly, supportive team.
UBT Leeds, Yorkshire
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
SUPPLY CHAIN & STOCK CONTROL MANAGER Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Department: Operations Reports To: Senior Leadership Team Reportees: 2+ (with scope to grow) Job Type: Permanent Location: Leeds with occasional potential travel overseas Package Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Based in Leeds 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays Profit share bonus scheme Development opportunities Position Statement We are seeking a commercially driven and operationally strong Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop our end-to-end supply chain function within a growing B2B business supplying into both contract & retail clients predominantly within the UK. This is not a raw manufacturing environment. The business operates a finishing and assembly model, sourcing components and finished elements from a global supplier base, which are then assembled, finished, and supplied into contract, and readymade goods imported for supply into retailers. As such, the role requires an individual experienced in managing component-based supply chains, coordinating multiple suppliers, and ensuring consistent availability, quality, and performance across assembled products. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships across Europe, China, Turkey, India and other emerging markets, ensuring continuity of supply, competitive purchasing, and consistent product standards. The business has existing strong systems and processes in place, which significantly supports the role, and a team of knowledgeable colleagues who support each other. Key Objectives Deliver measurable cost savings across procurement and supply chain activities Manage and improve to best-in-class supply chain management system Strengthen and diversify the global supplier base Ensure consistent product quality and supply reliability across assembled products Improve supplier performance through data-driven metrics and relationship management Role Responsibilities Take full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, managing procurement of components, and to understand sub-assemblies and finished elements to support internal assembly and finishing operations Develop and manage strategic supplier relationships across Europe, China, Turkey, India and other key sourcing regions Negotiate pricing, contracts and supply agreements to deliver cost savings while ensuring continuity and security of supply Identify, evaluate and onboard new suppliers to support growth, reduce risk and improve supply chain flexibility Oversee forecasting and demand planning to ensure alignment between supply and customer requirements, collaborating closely along with the Operations, Sales and finance departments Manage lead times effectively across all suppliers, proactively identifying and mitigating potential delays or disruptions Ensure adequate stock levels are maintained across multiple SKUs and component lines to support uninterrupted assembly and fulfilment Oversee the full purchasing cycle, including stock control and order management Monitor, expedite and manage orders to ensure on-time delivery against agreed schedules Manage logistics, freight and import/export processes across international supply routes Implement and maintain quality control processes for incoming goods, ensuring consistency against product specifications Monitor and manage supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery and service metrics Working closely with the Goods-In function, managing workloads, space capacity and incoming goods Develop and track KPIs to drive performance, identify improvements and support data-driven decision making Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes, reduce costs and enhance efficiency Oversee inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels, storage and availability of components for assembly Manage returns, back orders and supplier discrepancies in a timely and professional manner Contribute to management discussions, providing insight and leadership on supply chain strategy and performance Provide reporting for daily, weekly, monthly key metrics and board reporting, and planning ahead to meet business objectives. People and HR skills an essential part of the role Managing perpetual and annual inventory counts Would be excellent to have H&S accreditations and experience (desirable but not essential) Future potential of new product development and procurement role and/or management progression Requirements Proven experience in a component-based, assembly or distribution-led supply chain environment Background in industries such as FMCG, retail supply, consumer goods or engineered products (non-raw manufacturing) Strong track record of managing international suppliers, particularly in Asia and Europe Demonstrated ability to manage multi-supplier, multi-component supply chains Proven success delivering cost savings and operational improvements Experience in supplier negotiation, contract management and performance tracking Experience with supply chain systems and data analysis CIPS qualification (desirable but not essential) Key Competencies Commercial awareness and strong negotiation skills Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Strong coordination skills across complex, multi-supplier environments Analytical and data-driven mindset Ability to operate in an agile manner for reactive & fast-paced solutions Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Willingness to travel internationally Benefits £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (negotiable) Profit share bonus scheme Birthdays off Development opportunities Opportunity to shape and build a global supply chain function Work within a business focused on assembly, finishing and retail supply rather than manufacturing Exposure to international sourcing and supplier development Real impact on cost, quality and operational performance
UBT Swindon, Wiltshire
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Depot Manager - Swindon £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + OTE bonus + Company car + Exciting growth opportunities A well-established, independent plant and tool hire business with over 35 years of industry experience is looking for an experienced Depot Manager to lead operations at its busy Swindon depot. Serving both trade and DIY customers across Wiltshire, the business has built a strong local reputation for reliable service, expert advice, and a comprehensive range of plant and equipment-from hand tools to excavators and access equipment. The company is now entering an exciting and ambitious growth phase, with plans to expand operations, grow the team, maximise the use of existing facilities, and potentially open additional depots. This makes it an excellent time to join and play a key role in shaping the future of the business, with genuine opportunity to grow organically alongside it. The Role As Depot Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running and overall performance of the depot, ensuring exceptional customer service while driving commercial growth and operational efficiency. You will play a key role in supporting the company's expansion plans-developing the team, improving processes, and implementing systems that enable the business to scale effectively. Key responsibilities include: Managing the daily operations of the depot, including hire desk, yard, and logistics Leading, motivating, and developing the team, managing performance to ensure high standards Building strong relationships with local contractors, businesses, and domestic customers Driving revenue growth by increasing hire activity and identifying new business opportunities Maximising utilisation of the existing fleet and facilities Supporting the implementation and ongoing management of asset tracking and hire systems Ensuring excellent customer service and maintaining the company's strong local reputation Maintaining high standards of health and safety and operational compliance Requirements We're looking for a commercially driven, people-focused manager who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is excited by the opportunity to grow with a business. You will be confident leading a team, managing performance, and driving the commercial success of the depot while improving systems and processes. You will ideally have: Experience managing a depot, branch, or operational team A background in plant hire, tool hire, construction equipment, or a similar sector Strong commercial awareness with a proven ability to grow revenue and improve performance Excellent people management skills, including coaching, development, and performance management Experience or exposure to asset management systems or operational process improvements A proactive, hands-on leadership style Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A passion for delivering excellent customer service and building long-term relationships Benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum OTE bonus Company car Exciting growth opportunities within an expanding business IND25