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Strategic Procurement Manager Staffordshire (with travel to key sites) c£70,000 - £75,000 + car allowance + bonus + PMI + pension We're delighted to be partnering with a repeat client of ours who are a rapidly expanding, multi-division organisation operating across construction & infrastructure. With strong profitability, the group is continuing to grow through acquisition and strategic investment, creating an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Procurement Manager to shape procurement from the ground up. The Opportunity This is a high-impact, senior role reporting into an experienced Finance leader who will give you the autonomy to build, influence, and deliver. With procurement currently underdeveloped, you'll take full ownership of transforming the function - driving structure, process, and stakeholder engagement across a complex and evolving group. You'll be stepping into a business where procurement maturity varies, offering a genuine blank canvas to implement best practice, deliver savings, and embed a procurement mindset across multiple sites and divisions. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the procurement strategy across a c £100M spend portfolio (IT, Fleet, Capex, general indirects) Drive cost savings (achievable YoY targets) while improving process and compliance Build and manage relationships with stakeholders across multiple business units Introduce structure, governance, and fit-for-purpose procurement processes Support the future implementation of a P2P system Oversee and influence purchasing activity across the group, including indirect management of purchasing team Travel to key UK locations (e.g. Midlands & North) About You Proven experience in a strategic procurement role within a complex, multi-site environment Experience improving systems, processes, or procurement maturity Understanding of supply chain, risk management, and ESG considerations Strong stakeholder management skills - able to build relationships and influence at all levels Hands-on approach with experience setting up or transforming procurement functions Comfortable working with autonomy and shaping your own roadmap Willingness to travel regularly to engage with key sites and teams Why Apply? High-growth business with ongoing acquisitions and a diverse service offering Genuine opportunity to build a procurement function your way Significant exposure to senior leadership and group decision-making Autonomy, flexibility, and the backing to deliver meaningful change This is a fantastic opportunity for a procurement professional who thrives in an evolving environment and wants to make a visible, lasting impact. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. To apply for the Strategic Procurement Manager position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

A global engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need procurement experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment, have previous exposure to technical drawings, MRP/ERP literacy and a positive, pro-active outlook. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The Buyer will undertake procurement activity in-line with MRP requirements and broader strategic business objectives. The focus of the procurement will predominately be on direct materials, components and subcontract services associated with mechanical manufacturing processes. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Purchasing in-line with MRP and driving suppliers against OTD/OTIF metrics Scheduling and Re-scheduling of MRP orders Supplier relationship management activities - review meetings, visits etc. Analysis of procurement department data to drive activities and shape broader procurement strategies Support cost saving, supplier rationalisation and inventory reduction objectives Participate in process and CI initiatives within the procurement function Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Purchasing, Procurement, or Buyer experience Analytical and negotiation skills Ability to read engineering drawings MRP / ERP literacy Previous experience working in a manufacturing or engineering business

The Procurement Manager will oversee and optimise procurement activities within the industrial and manufacturing sector, ensuring cost efficiency and supplier performance. This role is based in London and requires a results-driven individual with expertise in procurement and supply chain management. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices. As a medium-sized company, they are focused on delivering high-quality services while fostering innovation in their operations. Description Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to meet business needs. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and cost-saving opportunities. Monitor and evaluate procurement processes to optimise performance. Collaborate with internal departments to forecast procurement requirements. Ensure compliance with legal and company procurement policies and procedures. Prepare and manage budgets for procurement activities. Lead contract negotiations to secure favourable terms with suppliers. Profile A successful Procurement Manager should have: Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Strong analytical and negotiation skills to drive cost-effective purchasing decisions. Knowledge of procurement software and systems to streamline processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. A degree or professional qualification in supply chain management, business, or a related field. An understanding of relevant regulations and best practices in procurement. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 58,500 to 71,500 per annum. Permanent position based in London, offering stability and growth opportunities. Involvement in a forward-thinking, sustainability-focused company within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Manager, apply now to be part of this exciting opportunity in London.

Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk - Bolton based Reports to: Finance Manager Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Standard holidays + bank holidays, pension scheme, staff discount and free parking. Role Overview We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to manage end to end purchase ledger processing within the ERP system, used across our food manufacturing operations. This role ensures accurate supplier management, invoice processing, payment routines, and ledger control, maintaining strong financial governance across stock and non-stock purchasing. Key Responsibilities Supplier set up, account structures, payment terms, contact details, and bank information. Update period end dates, terms of payment, credit ratings, and exchange rates. Ensure compliance with internal controls for supplier activation and change management. Process invoices for utilities, services, subcontracting, and general expenses. Apply correct nominal ledger coding, VAT treatment, and due dates. Ensure batch integrity and accurate posting. Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes. Investigate discrepancies in quantities, pricing, or rejects. Ensure accurate updating of stock valuation and nominal postings. Process supplier credit notes (pricing errors, returns, overcharges). Manage unmatching of payments where required. Perform journal transfers between supplier accounts Produce "Invoices Due" reports, apply payment holds, and review payment schedules. Generate and submit BACS files and issue remittances by email or print. Complete payment run closure activities Perform supplier statement reconciliation. Maintain accurate aged creditor listings and resolve outstanding items. Support GRNI reconciliation, accrual postings, and month end ledger control. Ensure consistent application of 3-way matching for stock purchases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in Accounts Payable role. Strong understanding of purchase orders, GRNs, and 3-way matching. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Accounts Manager - Join a Growing, Client-Focused Firm Are you an experienced accounts professional looking to take your career to the next level? We are representing an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Manager to join a well-established firm based in Cheadle. The firm is renowned for its commitment to client satisfaction and staff development, offering a collaborative work environment with excellent career progression opportunities. Role Overview: As an Accounts Manager, you will take responsibility for managing your own portfolio of clients, overseeing the workflow of junior staff, and supporting systems and processes to ensure smooth operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity for candidates looking to step into their first management position or looking to step into a Senior Manager role, with a competitive salary ranging from £45k to £60k depending on experience and potential. You will play a key role in providing essential financial services, including tax compliance, management accounts, and VAT returns, while ensuring excellent service and professional advice. The firm has a portfolio exceeding £10m, and while audits are not a core part of this role , you will be involved with audit clients, where statutory accounts are produced internally. Key Responsibilities: Manage and nurture relationships with business owners, directors, and individuals across various sectors Oversee a diverse portfolio of clients, including personal tax returns, trust & partnership accounts, limited company accounts, and corporation tax returns Ensure compliance with personal and corporate tax regulations, including VAT returns, Self-Assessment tax returns, and Corporation Tax returns Provide hands-on client service, including attending client meetings, reviewing year-end and quarterly accounts, and offering proactive tax planning advice Mentor and support junior staff, reviewing their work, providing feedback, and ensuring professional development Support the implementation and improvement of systems and processes for efficient workflow management Monitor and manage financial performance for clients, delivering management accounts and identifying growth opportunities Work with the team to support audit clients, particularly in the preparation of statutory accounts Key Skills and Experience Strong experience in managing client portfolios and delivering financial services across a wide range of sectors In-depth understanding of personal and corporate tax, VAT compliance, and management accounting Proven track record in mentoring and developing junior team members. Comfortable with accounting software such as Sage Cloud, CCH Suite, PTP, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams) amongst others Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Hands-on approach to client service with a proactive and professional demeanor Solid experience in managing workflow, supporting systems, and processes within an accounting firm environment The Firm's Culture and Values This firm prides itself on its positive and inclusive work culture. They believe that investing in their people is as important as delivering top-notch client service. With exceptional staff retention rates, the firm has fostered a supportive and collaborative environment. Their core values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Commitment, and Knowledge guide all their client interactions and internal operations Employee Benefits Flexible working options Funded training and professional development Death in service cover Auto-enrolment pension scheme Childcare vouchers Additional holiday purchasing options Time off for birthdays Modern offices with free parking in a sought-after area Staff social events and employee of the quarter awards Dress down Fridays If you are looking for a role where you can grow your career, make a difference for clients, and be part of a supportive and valued team, apply now to take the next step in your career. Interested? - then please APPLY TODAY Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

An engineering services business within the aerospace and defence sector, require a Senior Buyer. Applicants should have a procurement or purchasing background in aerospace, defence or manufacturing sectors. Working within a small team, the Senior Buyer will support the achievement of operational procurement objectives and collaborate with purchasing colleagues. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing the continuity of supply of aerospace-grade materials, goods and services. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Management of supply chain partners against OTD/OTIF KPIs and metrics Provide demand forecasts to suppliers and confirm capacity/material availability. Maintain part availability and material flow; expedite orders when needed Collaborate with and advise stakeholders in regards to suppliers, material availability and procurement practices Support Procurement Manager in improving and refining procurement processes and mentoring junior colleagues Maintain procurement department data in MRP/ERP system Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience within; engineering, manufacturing, aerospace or defence industries Ability to thrive and operate within a regulated aerospace and defence environment Experience of mentoring or managing staff is desirable but not essential Comfortable working in a fast paced environment MRP/ERP experience, or familiarity with purchasing and logistics systems used in aerospace

Purchasing Manager Location: Sutton, Surrey Job Type: Full-time (4 days in office, 1 day working from home) Join a leading FMCG and distribution company as a Purchasing Manager at its UK head office in Sutton, Surrey. This pivotal role will support continued growth by managing supplier relationships across the UK, Europe, Asia, and Africa, covering the full purchasing lifecycle. Day-to-day of the role: Oversee all purchasing activities, including ordering, stock control, and maintaining data accuracy. Develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms to ensure cost-effectiveness. Monitor supplier performance, resolving any delivery or quality issues promptly. Plan and schedule orders and production in alignment with sales forecasts. Manage risks within the supply chain to ensure continuity of supply. Monitor inventory levels to minimise obsolete stock and support audits and stock takes. Source new products and identify potential new supplier opportunities. Collaborate closely with planning, operations, finance, and other internal teams to enhance purchasing efficiency. Produce regular purchasing and performance reports for management review. Drive continuous improvement across purchasing and supply chain processes. Manage day-to-day order placement and delivery schedules. Undertake occasional supplier and warehouse visits to ensure standards are maintained. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in a Purchasing or Procurement Manager role within the FMCG sector or similar fast-moving environments. Strong background in international sourcing and managing global supply chains. Confident negotiator with excellent commercial awareness. Exceptional numerical, analytical, and reporting skills. Experience in budgeting and forecasting. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and accurate. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments. Capable of managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Benefits: Competitive pension scheme. Private healthcare. Employee assistance scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Free on-site parking.

Junior Buyer Location: Manchester (southwest) Working Pattern: Onsite, Monday to Friday Salary: Up to 35,000 + benefits The Opportunity We're supporting a fast-growing manufacturing business to recruit a Junior Buyer into a brand new role created through continued expansion within their FMCG division. Based at a newly developed manufacturing facility, this is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their procurement or supply chain career to gain hands-on exposure within a busy FMCG environment. Working closely with the Purchasing Manager and wider operations team, you'll support the sourcing of raw materials and packaging while helping ensure production runs smoothly across day-to-day activity and new product launches. This role would suit someone organised, proactive, and eager to develop within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Source and purchase materials in line with production requirements Raise and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently Support sourcing activities and supplier evaluations Maintain supplier databases, records, and purchasing information Assist with cost-saving and continuous improvement initiatives Work collaboratively with operations, production, and supply chain teams Support new product launches and ongoing production activity Provide day-to-day support to the Purchasing Manager What We're Looking For Some experience within a buying, purchasing, or supply chain role would be ideal Strong organisational and time management skills Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Good communication skills and willingness to learn Proactive attitude with strong attention to detail Interest in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain Additional Information Onsite role, Monday to Friday Initial training hours 08:30-16:30 Longer-term flexibility around start/finish times between 07:00-17:00 Brand new position due to growth Supportive team environment with strong exposure across procurement and operations Benefits 22 days holiday increasing to 24 after 2 years + bank holidays + birthday off Pension (3% employee / 5% employer) Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing FMCG business investing heavily into its manufacturing and supply chain operations. You'll gain broad exposure across purchasing and operations, work within a supportive team, and have genuine opportunity to develop your career within procurement and supply chain.

Our client are one of Britain's leading suppliers of electrical/mechanical workshop equipment, supplying a wide range of markets, including DIY, Automotive, Industrial and Export worldwide. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Manager/Director reporting directly to the Directors. You will have a wealth of experience at a senior management level running teams of buyers sourcing a large range of finished goods mainly in China and the Far East, ideally within power tools sector. You will also be purchasing product within the EU. You will also be responsible for : • Selection of all new products for wholesale & retail trade • Sign off on all stock purchase orders and pricing • Full stock availability • Identifying products and ranges to enhance the product offering • Working with the buying, test and marketing teams to make sure products come to market within given time frames • Scheduling all new product testing and product evaluation with the in house engineering team to meet current directives • Viewing all goods inward Quality Control reports, new product evaluation reports, warranty reports and making company decisions as to next course of action • Deciding with the team what items will be deleted from the range • Working with marketing team to identify products for promotional activity • Managing the flow of new products from import through the new product engineering team and then private label development with marketing • Setting the Trade and Retail prices for all newly selected products based on company margin requirements • Ongoing review of retail market to ensure that current and new products are competitive • Selection of inbound shipping agencies. Key Skills Required: • A proven track record of procurement and management experience (essential) at least 10 years in a management position • Entrepreneurial person with a can do attitude. • Experience of direct imports of finished consumer products from the Far East is essential • Ability to understand and influence key financial purchasing issues and senior team members • Ability to explain, present and influence in a clear, concise, compelling and consistent manner • Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate to achieve deadlines • Ability to make difficult decisions • Knowledge of the key market commodities, the processes and the major suppliers • Proven track record of leading teams • Excellent, clear and concise communication skills. Salary is commensurate with this senior position Benefits : • Annual salary review • Bonuses twice yearly • Healthcare • 20 days holiday + 8 statutory • Company Contribution Pension scheme • Life Assurance • Daily lunch option • On-site parking

Job Title : Technical Sales Manager Location : Reading (Monthly Site Visit) Salary : £80,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : We're seeking a proactive, customer-focused Technical Sales professional to join our client in Reading, who create and manufacturing electronic components and products. The role combines customer engagement with technical knowledge of products and solutions, supporting the sales process. It involves travel within the UK and internationally for customer visits, industry events, and training.You will understand customer needs, provide tailored recommendations, and manage the journey from inquiry to after-sales support. Working with the sales team, you'll coordinate activities, manage relationships, and identify growth opportunities.Building strong client relationships, anticipating needs, and translating technical details into clear, value-driven solutions are essential. Maintaining accurate records will ensure effective follow-up and account management.To succeed, you should be capable of engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders, demonstrating commercial awareness, and influencing purchasing decisions by clearly communicating product value. Responsibilities : - Discover and cultivate new business opportunities within targeted markets - Nurture and expand existing customer relationships - Prepare and deliver technical sales presentations and product demonstrations - Generate sales leads and follow up on inquiries effectively - Understand customers' technical requirements and business challenges - Recommend suitable products, services, or technical solutions - Support customers through solution evaluation and implementation stages - Stay informed about industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging technologies - Provide management with insights on market opportunities and customer needs - Strategically identify revenue growth opportunities and explore new markets to drive company expansion Skills & Experience Required : - Background in technical sales, sales engineering, or solution consulting - Able to develop strong, customer-focused relationships - Comprehend clients' technical needs and business obstacles - Excellent communication and presentation abilities - Demonstrated success in building customer rapport and closing deals - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Capable of recognizing opportunities to drive sales growth - Technical proficiency with the ability to grasp product specifications

A fantastic opportunity has been created for a Procurement Manager to join a market leading and award winning media development and entertainment business based in Cambridgeshire. The role will operate on a hybrid basis with a strict 3 days in the office with a comprehensive relocation support package as part of any offer, should you need to relocate. As the Procurement Manager you will be responsible for of the Procurement function, working closely with the team to ensure smooth running of the day-to day operations, and optimise spending across the business. Due to the nature of the company the Procurement function primarily focuses on Indirect spend, such as, IT Hardware and Software, Licences, Publishing activity and Facilities related services, however, assistance is often required with some Direct spend. The Procurement Manager will play a key part in ensuring the right goods and services are in place to operate effectively, while delivering value, managing risk, and continuously improving how Procurement supports the organisation. You will lead and develop the Procurement team, work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, and take ownership of high-quality sourcing, contracting and supplier management activity across a broad range of indirect spend categories. Job description of the Procurement Manager Leading, coaching and developing the Procurement team to deliver a trusted, high-performing procurement service. Driving measurable value across indirect spend through savings, cost avoidance and service improvements, while maintaining quality and managing risk. Setting procurement priorities and coordinating activity across the organisation in partnership with senior stakeholders, continuously improving the Procurement function. Leading supplier selection and onboarding, ensuring appropriate due diligence, approvals and documentation, and appropriate, competitive suppliers are engaged and set up effectively. Managing competitive sourcing activities (RFx), from requirements definition through to evaluation and award recommendation to achieve the best commercial outcomes. Owning procurement governance and controls, ensuring compliant, efficient end-to-end processes with a clear audit trail. Partnering with budget holders and stakeholders to shape requirements early and provide commercial guidance throughout the procurement lifecycle. Leading and overseeing high-value contract renewals and negotiations, including commercial terms, key risk clauses and SLAs, working closely with Legal where required. Supporting complex licensing renewals and high-value publishing-related activity. Producing clear, insightful procurement reporting for senior leadership. Skills & experience required of the Procurement Manager Proven experience in a similar role leading successful procurement function, including managing a team. Broad procurement experience with a strong background with indirect procurement across a range of spend categories. CIPS qualifications Excellent negotiation skills, with the confidence to challenge costs and assumptions when required. A positive, solution-focused approach and the ability to balance stakeholder needs with commercial rigour. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. What the Procurement Manager role offers The Procurement Manager position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme, free bike servicing, and social activities and events. This role would suit someone with experience as a Senior Buyer, Lead Buyer, Category Manager, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager or Supply Chain Manager.

Supply Chain & Procurement Manager Manchester Competitive Salary + Company Car + 4-Day Week (Mon-Thur) + Healthcare + Death in Service Are you an experienced Supply Chain professional ready to take full ownership of procurement strategy within a highly regulated manufacturing environment? We are partnering with a forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing business based in Manchester, operating within highly regulated sectors such as aerospace, defence and nuclear. With strong growth plans and a commitment to operational excellence, they are now looking to appoint a Supply Chain & Procurement Manager to shape and lead their supply chain function. This is a rare opportunity to build and influence strategy at a senior level while enjoying a genuinely progressive working culture - including a 4-day working week. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take full ownership of the supply chain and procurement function - with the autonomy to design and implement a strategy aligned to both current operations and future growth. You will play a critical role in ensuring cost efficiency, supplier performance and operational resilience across a complex, regulated manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a robust supply chain and procurement strategy Lead supplier sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management activities Implement and manage supplier performance frameworks Analyse market trends, pricing, and risk to inform decision-making Drive cost reduction and efficiency improvements across the function Collaborate with Finance and Sales to optimise inventory and demand planning Lead initiatives to manage obsolete and slow-moving stock Oversee day-to-day purchasing operations and develop team performance Introduce systems and processes to improve supplier relationships and reduce cost Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and regulatory standards About You We are looking for a commercially driven Supply Chain leader with experience in highly regulated industries such as: Aerospace Defence Nuclear Or similar complex manufacturing environments You will bring: Proven experience in a senior procurement or supply chain leadership role Strong knowledge of vendor management, sourcing strategies, and negotiation Experience working within regulated, quality-driven environments Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and drive strategic decisions Demonstrable leadership skills with the ability to influence across departments MCIPS (or working towards) strongly preferred Why Join? 4-day working week - because productivity and work-life balance can go hand in hand Salary up to £60,000 + company car 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service) Flexible holiday scheme (buy/sell up to one week) Excellent matched pension scheme Health & wellbeing initiatives Ongoing professional development, including support towards MCIPS Apply Now to be considered! At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

We are currently or an ERP System Manager to join our client, a builder's merchant ,based in B9. Essential Requirements for the ERP System Manager role : Proven experience using or managing Intact Xline (or Intact Vline) in a merchants, wholesale or distribution environment. Strong understanding of builders merchant operations including trade counter sales, stock management, purchasing and customer click apply for full job details

Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. What you'll be doing: As the Operational Finance Analyst, you will be supporting the IT & Finance function in delivering accurate, timely and well controlled financial operations by administering purchase orders and invoices, assisting GLcoding and Opex/Capex classification, maintaining contract and capital workflow records, and preparing inputs for budgeting, forecasting and month end reporting. Administer IT purchasing end to end by raising and updating POs in line with Delegation of Authority, ensuring correct GL accounts, cost centres and tax codes, and coordinating receipting so invoices can match and post cleanly Support monthly financial cycles by preparing inputs and reconciliations for IT month end reporting (e.g., GRNI review extracts, accrual/prepayment inputs, open PO and invoice status), providing commentary and evidence to Finance and the manager Assist budgeting and forecasting by maintaining a simple IT spend log (run rate, committed POs, accruals) and updating trackers to support the zero based budget and the 3+9 / 6+6 / 9+3 forecast cadence led by the manager and Finance Administer capital workflow and Opex/Capex treatment by assembling Capex requests, ensuring project references and categories are captured, tracking approvals, and checking that subsequent POs/invoices reference the right project/WIP codes for correct posting Maintain contract and renewal records by updating the contract repository, renewal calendar and key terms, ensuring documents are stored to policy and that Purchasing/Legal and the manager are notified ahead of renewals and breakpoints Support correct GL coding and SCoA adoption by applying the current Chart of Accounts and mapping guidance to requests, helping migrate open POs when CoA updates land, and flagging coding queries to Finance/the manager for decision Coordinate AP exception resolution by monitoring the V1 / VIM Capture/Authorise and ERP queues, collating evidence to clear mismatches (PO/GRN/invoice) and escalating items that require commercial or policy decisions Provide T&E/credit card coding support for IT cost centres in Concur (e.g., delegate setup, code validation), nudging approvers for timely sign-off and aligning postings to the correct GLs Prepare routine dashboards and packs (e.g., open POs, invoice ageing, opex/capex split, renewals calendar) so the manager and Finance have a consistent, single source of truth for decision making What we're looking for: Experience in a finance, procurement or commercial support role, ideally within IT, with high attention to detail and recordkeeping Working knowledge of PO GRN invoice processes and three-way-match, with familiarity ERP systems (SAP and Infor System 21 and V1 Capture/Authorise beneficial) Comfortable with basic GL coding and Opex/Capex concepts; able to follow Chart of Accounts guidance and capital workflow procedures Proficient in Excel/Sheets for reconciliations and trackers; exposure to Concur and simple dashboarding advantageous Clear communicator who can coordinate with Finance, Purchasing and Legal, and escalate promptly when a decision or exception sits beyond role remit What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Key Account Manager - Trafford Park, Manchester People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Key Account Manager - Trafford Park, Manchester to join our well-established client based in Trafford Park, Manchester . This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional to take ownership of key customer accounts, managing projects from initial order through to delivery while working closely with production, planning, and stock control teams. This role would also be suitable for candidates with experience as an Account Manager , Customer Account Manager , Project Coordinator , Operations Coordinator , or Client Relationship Manager . Shifts • Monday to Friday • 07:30 - 17:30 Rates of Pay • £30,000 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits As a Key Account Manager, you will receive: • Competitive salary based on experience • Opportunity to manage and develop key customer accounts • Varied role across operations, planning, and customer management • Supportive team environment • Ongoing training and development opportunities • Clear progression opportunities Day-to-Day Duties As a Key Account Manager, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Acting as the main point of contact for key customers, building and maintaining strong relationships • Managing customer projects from order through to completion, ensuring on time and in full delivery • Coordinating with production and planning teams to ensure schedules are met • Managing stock control processes including goods in and goods out • Preparing and maintaining customer documentation, reports, and trackers • Attending customer meetings and supporting onboarding of new clients • Preparing quotations, job specifications, and production documentation • Liaising with suppliers and overseeing material purchasing • Monitoring performance, analysing margins, and reporting on outcomes • Ensuring high standards of quality, health and safety, and housekeeping Essential Skills To be considered for this role, you will need: • Previous experience in account management, project coordination, or operations • Experience within a manufacturing, production, or logistics environment • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities • Excellent attention to detail • Strong IT skills and experience working across multiple systems Desirable Experience • Strong communication skills when dealing with customers and internal teams • Good problem-solving and decision-making ability • Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively Training Provided • Full training will be provided with ongoing support and development Apply • If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact our team for more information People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

Retail And Concessions Manager - Cheltenham Full-Time / Permanent £35000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are seeking a passionate, driven Retail & Concessions Manager for Cheltenham Racecourse . The role will own the delivery of a diverse and effective, high volume retail food and beverage operation. A passion for detailed planning, marketing and execution of retail catering operations, with the necessary resourcing and controls in place to manage the Dept. budget and service quality targets. The specific remit of this role covers; - An estimated income of £12m through diverse food and beverage operations, predominantly focused on up to 16 racedays. Over 100 food, bars and beverage outlets across general admission areas Maintain key relationships and schedules with some of the leading street food vendors, local suppliers and key business influencers. Key Focus Areas • Provide first class retail, bar, third party concessions operations across our business. • Deliver business needs and performance expectations and standards • Encourage and establishing a culture of innovation and consistency. • To champion HSE within the unit and lead by example, ensuring compliance with all regulations and statutory and legal requirements, including in respect of health and safety matters • Managing business needs and performance expectations and standards • Support with retail budgeting, reporting and financial performance. • Ensuring delivery of financial targets and Key Performance Indicators within areas of responsibility • Setting quality and operational standards and upholding the same • Establish excellent relationships with clients, contractors and other departments • Management and development of relevant personnel, providing inspiration and leadership to deliver exceptional service • Review performance and optimise sales and profitability to ensure delivery of departmental financial targets, as driven by a 'smart' approach to maximising the customer experience in terms of queue times, use and application of technology and the provision of enticing marketing offers • Demonstrate full alignment with the Levy and Jockey Club vision and values by consistently doing the right things and celebrating successes • Liaising with culinary and operational leads to implement continuous food product development and drive footfall • Liaison with 3rd party suppliers and contractors to underpin effective service delivery and product quality • Continually aware of the customer journey, pressure points and opportunities to observe, capture and act on client and customer feedback continually • Review wastage with the culinary team and cellar team, look at opportunities to control, educate and reduce to support overall GP% targets Internal Person Specification • Min 3 years' experience in retail and beverage environment essential • Experience in a multisite outlet, stadium or event catering environment essential • Personal circumstances must allow working flexible hours to align with stadia activity • Strong leadership qualities and excellent communicator • Strong organisation skills and commercial awareness - sees beyond the obvious and is resourceful in seizing opportunities and solving problems • Standards and quality driven hands on management style • Effective team player, with a "can-do" attitude • Energetic and fast operator • Assertive, calm, works well under pressure • Motivated by a passion for quality and great service delivery Key Direct Reports All Bar, food, concessionaire managers. Benefits: Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children) Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets Health & Wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%) Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards Meals on duty Vodaphone discounts Pension scheme and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme 23 days + BH's and additional day off for your birthday 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back Competitive and supportive family benefits Day off for baby's first birthday Holiday purchase scheme On-going training & development and career pathways Professional subscriptions paid Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU UK Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Branch Manager - Electrical Wholesale Please only click apply if you have worked a managerial role for an electrical wholesaler Branch Manager. An electrical wholesale firm based in Lincolnshire need Branch Managers to run branches in different parts of the county. The Branch Manager will be a driven and ambitious individual looking for an opportunity to effectively run a business within a large organisation or decentralised business model. The Branch Manager will have full autonomy over sales, purchasing, staffing and logistics where you will build relationships with customers, suppliers and staff and use those relationships to develop profitable sales in an efficient and well organised business to allow you to generate profit sharing for you and your team. The Branch Manager responsibilities are: Set and maintain exceptional standards of customer service Develop long term relationships with customers and suppliers Drive activity to produce profitable sales Actively develop new business opportunities Manage team performance Take care of Health & Safety in your business to keep your team safe and well Understand and manage your own profit and loss sheet, management accounts and sales performance data The Branch Manager will need: Branch management experience with a relevant background in electrical wholesale. Entrepreneurial background Drive, determination, persistence, resilience If you live in Lincolnshire or close by, please apply. The Branch Manager will benefit from the following: Salary up to 65k basic Company car Company pension Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Profit sharing Mobile phone, laptop Full training programme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Working for a long established organisation Proactive People is an employment agency and employment business

Corby 60,000 - 70,000 + bonus and benefits Overview: This long-established and highly regarded supplier of quality finishes to the construction and aligned sectors is looking to make an absolutely key appointment to the senior management team. This role will be as Operations Manager for the business and will require someone with an established pedigree in running production operations. There is a clear progression to becoming a director in the business in the next 2-3 years so will require someone with ambition. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full spectrum of operational activity across the business ensuring efficiency, quality and performance across a two shift production operation. Lead all day to day operations across production and the wider business. Manage the production teams through shift managers. Manage production, stock control, logistics, purchasing and facilities. Drive operational efficiency, workflow improvements and performance across production. Set the culture, drive standards and gain respect through proactive, agile leadership. Support strategic decision-making alongside senior leadership. Person Specification: A hands-on commercially aware operational leader with strong technical grounding in production environments and a genuine desire and drive to grow into a senior leadership role. Significant experience gained in production and operations environments. Preferably a degree or similar in an engineering or technical discipline. Prove experience managing production operations teams through direct report cohorts. Detailed understanding of production workflows, efficiency and time management. An ability to set and drive standards through active KPI measurements. A practical solutions-focused mindset with strong problem-solving skills. An excellent communicator with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ideally some form of hands on knowledge of mechanical / electrical systems. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.