Office Administrator £26,364 per year Rochdale Looking for a steady, supportive admin role where your work actually helps things run smoothly? This is a full-time, office-based role providing day-to-day administrative and purchasing support to a growing engineering business. If you're organised, dependable and take pride in keeping things in order, you ll fit in well. Here s what you ll be doing: Handling incoming calls and emails, greeting visitors and managing general admin Raising purchase orders, chasing suppliers and cross-checking delivery notes Updating calendars, booking travel and managing site-related records (servicing, alarms, utilities etc.) Keeping company documents up to date and supporting other departments as needed Helping maintain a tidy, well-run office that supports the wider team What s in it for you: £26,364 per year (based on 39 hours per week) A permanent role with steady hours and supportive colleagues Based at CR Solutions in Rochdale, with occasional contact across the wider group Room to grow your skills in a calm, professional environment You ll need: Some experience in an admin or purchasing support role Familiarity with Microsoft Office and a general comfort with using computer systems A steady, reliable approach to work and a good eye for detail A full UK driving licence Whether you re just starting out or returning to work after a break, this role suits someone who values routine, enjoys helping others, and prefers a quieter team setting over a noisy sales floor. About the Company: CR Solutions is part of the Baldwin Engineering Group and manufactures specialist robotic tooling used by clients across a range of industries. The team is small, friendly and focused on doing good work without fuss. This role plays a key part in keeping the business running smoothly day to day. Interested? No need for a glossy four-page CV. Just a short overview of your experience and achievements will do the trick. So you're aware, your application will be reviewed directly by the hiring manager.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Office Administrator £26,364 per year Rochdale Looking for a steady, supportive admin role where your work actually helps things run smoothly? This is a full-time, office-based role providing day-to-day administrative and purchasing support to a growing engineering business. If you're organised, dependable and take pride in keeping things in order, you ll fit in well. Here s what you ll be doing: Handling incoming calls and emails, greeting visitors and managing general admin Raising purchase orders, chasing suppliers and cross-checking delivery notes Updating calendars, booking travel and managing site-related records (servicing, alarms, utilities etc.) Keeping company documents up to date and supporting other departments as needed Helping maintain a tidy, well-run office that supports the wider team What s in it for you: £26,364 per year (based on 39 hours per week) A permanent role with steady hours and supportive colleagues Based at CR Solutions in Rochdale, with occasional contact across the wider group Room to grow your skills in a calm, professional environment You ll need: Some experience in an admin or purchasing support role Familiarity with Microsoft Office and a general comfort with using computer systems A steady, reliable approach to work and a good eye for detail A full UK driving licence Whether you re just starting out or returning to work after a break, this role suits someone who values routine, enjoys helping others, and prefers a quieter team setting over a noisy sales floor. About the Company: CR Solutions is part of the Baldwin Engineering Group and manufactures specialist robotic tooling used by clients across a range of industries. The team is small, friendly and focused on doing good work without fuss. This role plays a key part in keeping the business running smoothly day to day. Interested? No need for a glossy four-page CV. Just a short overview of your experience and achievements will do the trick. So you're aware, your application will be reviewed directly by the hiring manager.
Lodge Initiatives are looking for a Sales and Purchasing Administrator to join our team based in Sandycroft, Flintshire . You'll join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary. Lodge Initiatives is a well-established, fast-growing business specialising in the wholesale of automotive parts across the UK and Europe. For over 20 years, we have been supplying automotive parts from the world s leading manufacturers and European motor brands. We are a progressive organisation with a positive company culture and ambitious growth plans, including launching new approaches to the market in 2026. We take care of our colleagues as much as our customers. We have created an exciting opportunity to join our team in a role where you will be supported to develop, given every opportunity to excel, and rewarded for your contribution. Your willingness to learn, combined with relevant experience and a strong work ethic, will see you build a successful and rewarding career with the company. About the Sales and Purchasing Administrator role: Reporting to the UK Sales Manager and working closely with the wider Sales, Purchasing and Import teams, you will be trained and supported to further develop your skills across all three key areas of the business. You will play a key role in ensuring our day-to-day operations run smoothly, efficiently, and accurately. Benefits you will receive as our Sales and Purchasing Administrator: As a Sales and Purchasing Administrator, you will join a growing and profitable business where you will be given the autonomy, support, and training needed to reach your full potential. Strong performance will be recognised and rewarded. You will also benefit from: Salary of £30,000, plus an annual performance-based bonus 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays 4-day working week Permanent contract, working 8.00am to 5.00pm (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities of the Sales and Purchasing Administrator: Raising sales invoices and purchase orders Following up on outstanding customer and supplier orders Liaising with existing and new customers, as well as suppliers Arranging freight transport for goods to customers in the UK and from suppliers in Europe Taking responsibility for freight coordination and customs clearance documentation of imported goods. Ensuring colleagues, customers, and internal computer systems are always kept up to date What we are looking for in our Sales and Purchasing Administrator: Previous experience in Sales or Purchasing Administration within a busy commercial, B2B environment Automotive parts industry experience and/or import experience would be highly desirable and considered a significant advantage Demonstrable experience dealing with both customers and suppliers Strong organisational skills with accurate and timely data entry and excellent attention to detail Good numeracy skills Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively IT-literate, with a good working knowledge of spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Sheets Clear and professional communication skills Although not essential, experience of multiling If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Sales and Purchasing Administrator please click 'apply' today, we would love to hear from you.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Lodge Initiatives are looking for a Sales and Purchasing Administrator to join our team based in Sandycroft, Flintshire . You'll join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary. Lodge Initiatives is a well-established, fast-growing business specialising in the wholesale of automotive parts across the UK and Europe. For over 20 years, we have been supplying automotive parts from the world s leading manufacturers and European motor brands. We are a progressive organisation with a positive company culture and ambitious growth plans, including launching new approaches to the market in 2026. We take care of our colleagues as much as our customers. We have created an exciting opportunity to join our team in a role where you will be supported to develop, given every opportunity to excel, and rewarded for your contribution. Your willingness to learn, combined with relevant experience and a strong work ethic, will see you build a successful and rewarding career with the company. About the Sales and Purchasing Administrator role: Reporting to the UK Sales Manager and working closely with the wider Sales, Purchasing and Import teams, you will be trained and supported to further develop your skills across all three key areas of the business. You will play a key role in ensuring our day-to-day operations run smoothly, efficiently, and accurately. Benefits you will receive as our Sales and Purchasing Administrator: As a Sales and Purchasing Administrator, you will join a growing and profitable business where you will be given the autonomy, support, and training needed to reach your full potential. Strong performance will be recognised and rewarded. You will also benefit from: Salary of £30,000, plus an annual performance-based bonus 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays 4-day working week Permanent contract, working 8.00am to 5.00pm (Monday to Friday) Key responsibilities of the Sales and Purchasing Administrator: Raising sales invoices and purchase orders Following up on outstanding customer and supplier orders Liaising with existing and new customers, as well as suppliers Arranging freight transport for goods to customers in the UK and from suppliers in Europe Taking responsibility for freight coordination and customs clearance documentation of imported goods. Ensuring colleagues, customers, and internal computer systems are always kept up to date What we are looking for in our Sales and Purchasing Administrator: Previous experience in Sales or Purchasing Administration within a busy commercial, B2B environment Automotive parts industry experience and/or import experience would be highly desirable and considered a significant advantage Demonstrable experience dealing with both customers and suppliers Strong organisational skills with accurate and timely data entry and excellent attention to detail Good numeracy skills Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise effectively IT-literate, with a good working knowledge of spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Sheets Clear and professional communication skills Although not essential, experience of multiling If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Sales and Purchasing Administrator please click 'apply' today, we would love to hear from you.
Commercial Executive (Fresh Produce) Location: Worcestershire (Office-based, full time) Salary: 30,000 to 37,000 with career progression into a Junior Commercial Manager Type: Full-time, permanent Looking to build a long-term commercial career in fresh produce within a growing, entrepreneurial business? About the Role We're supporting a fast-growing fresh produce business to recruit a Commercial Executive into their commercial team. This is a newly created role due to continued business growth and offers genuine exposure across account management, category management, procurement, and commercial operations . You'll work closely with customers, UK growers, and internal teams to manage fresh produce categories, support customer accounts, and ensure smooth processing of sales and purchase orders. It's a hands-on role suited to someone commercially minded, organised, and passionate about fresh produce. Key Responsibilities Support account and category management across fresh produce , sourcing directly from UK growers and suppliers. Coordinate and process customer sales orders via EDI, email, telesales, and e-commerce channels. Raise and manage grower and supplier purchase orders to support customer demand. Maintain customer and product data, including pricing, NPD setup, and system administration. Produce weekly sales and performance reports across the customer base. Liaise with customers and suppliers on availability, pricing, service levels, and queries. Support the Business Development team with customer and product requirements. Use market and seasonal insight to maximise sales opportunities. What You'll Bring Experience in a fresh produce or food commercial, buying, or supply role (essential). Strong understanding of sourcing, purchasing, and commercial processes. Confident communicator with experience dealing with customers and growers. Highly numerate with strong attention to detail and Excel skills. Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Full UK driving licence and own transport. Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to join a values-led, growing fresh produce business where you'll gain broad commercial exposure and develop long-term career prospects. You'll work closely with experienced professionals, receive structured training, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. Interested? If you have fresh produce experience and are looking to progress your commercial career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation .
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Commercial Executive (Fresh Produce) Location: Worcestershire (Office-based, full time) Salary: 30,000 to 37,000 with career progression into a Junior Commercial Manager Type: Full-time, permanent Looking to build a long-term commercial career in fresh produce within a growing, entrepreneurial business? About the Role We're supporting a fast-growing fresh produce business to recruit a Commercial Executive into their commercial team. This is a newly created role due to continued business growth and offers genuine exposure across account management, category management, procurement, and commercial operations . You'll work closely with customers, UK growers, and internal teams to manage fresh produce categories, support customer accounts, and ensure smooth processing of sales and purchase orders. It's a hands-on role suited to someone commercially minded, organised, and passionate about fresh produce. Key Responsibilities Support account and category management across fresh produce , sourcing directly from UK growers and suppliers. Coordinate and process customer sales orders via EDI, email, telesales, and e-commerce channels. Raise and manage grower and supplier purchase orders to support customer demand. Maintain customer and product data, including pricing, NPD setup, and system administration. Produce weekly sales and performance reports across the customer base. Liaise with customers and suppliers on availability, pricing, service levels, and queries. Support the Business Development team with customer and product requirements. Use market and seasonal insight to maximise sales opportunities. What You'll Bring Experience in a fresh produce or food commercial, buying, or supply role (essential). Strong understanding of sourcing, purchasing, and commercial processes. Confident communicator with experience dealing with customers and growers. Highly numerate with strong attention to detail and Excel skills. Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Full UK driving licence and own transport. Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to join a values-led, growing fresh produce business where you'll gain broad commercial exposure and develop long-term career prospects. You'll work closely with experienced professionals, receive structured training, and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. Interested? If you have fresh produce experience and are looking to progress your commercial career, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation .
A successful engineering business require a Senior Buyer. Applicants will ideally have experience at Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business, as this role will serve as an important bridge between the Procurement Manager and a team of Buyers. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing a suite of suppliers; developing and managing their performance around QCD, OTIF and OTD. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Monitoring of inventory levels Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Serve as escalation point to team of Buyers and act as a bridge between Procurement Manager and team. Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: A proven track record at Buyer, Strategic Buyer or Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business Gravitas, leadership or previous managerial/supervisory experience Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to influence up and down reporting lines
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
A successful engineering business require a Senior Buyer. Applicants will ideally have experience at Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business, as this role will serve as an important bridge between the Procurement Manager and a team of Buyers. The Senior Buyer will be responsible for managing a suite of suppliers; developing and managing their performance around QCD, OTIF and OTD. Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Monitoring of inventory levels Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Serve as escalation point to team of Buyers and act as a bridge between Procurement Manager and team. Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: A proven track record at Buyer, Strategic Buyer or Senior Buyer level within a manufacturing or engineering business Gravitas, leadership or previous managerial/supervisory experience Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to influence up and down reporting lines
Internal Account Manager Location: Kirkcaldy, Scotland Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus bonus, profit share and benefits Employment Type: Full-time (ideally 5 days per week in the office but hybrid would be considered) We are working on behalf of a growing, family-owned SME operating within the tooling and industrial supply sector. Due to continued expansion, the business is looking to recruit a driven and commercially focused Internal Account Manager to join its established internal sales team based in Kirkcaldy. This opportunity would suit a motivated sales professional who enjoys building long-term customer relationships, identifying commercial opportunities and contributing directly to the growth of a successful and ambitious organisation. The Role The Internal Account Manager will be responsible for driving sustainable revenue growth through the effective management of existing customer accounts and the identification of new business opportunities across defined market segments. This is a telephone-led, internally focused role, working closely with external Business Development colleagues, Sales Management, Customer Service and Marketing teams. The role will involve qualifying leads, re-engaging lapsed customers, supporting the sales pipeline and providing market intelligence to help shape wider sales strategy. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage and grow existing customer accounts to maximise sales potential Conduct outbound calls to existing customers, cold prospects and lapsed accounts Qualify new leads and pass opportunities to the external Business Development team Re-engage gone-away customers to identify renewal and upsell opportunities Analyse customer purchasing trends to identify gaps and revenue leakage Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing accounts Work collaboratively with Sales and Customer Service teams to support opportunities and merchandising requirements Promote the company's product and service offering to secure customer commitment and orders Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records of all customer interactions Ensure compliance with sales procedures, policies and documentation requirements Gather and share market and competitor intelligence Achieve and exceed individual and team KPIs, including call activity, conversion rates and pipeline progression Take accountability for delivering agreed growth targets in partnership with sales management Requirements Strong verbal and written communication skills Proven experience in internal sales, telesales or account management Ability to manage objections and remain resilient in a target-driven environment Strong organisational skills with effective time management and follow-up Analytical approach to understanding customer behaviour and market trends Highly motivated, target-focused and commercially aware Collaborative team player with the ability to work cross-functionally Adaptable, proactive and solution-focused Confident using CRM systems and sales reporting tools Experience within a B2B environment is desirable Benefits Salary of 35,000 - 38,000 per annum, depending on experience Performance-related bonus scheme Profit-sharing growth scheme, linked to company performance Private healthcare Life assurance Additional benefits and development opportunities Why Apply Opportunity to join a well-established, family-owned SME with strong growth ambitions Supportive and collaborative team environment Ability to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation Long-term career development within a stable and expanding business If you are a commercially minded sales professional looking for a rewarding role within a growing industrial and tooling-focused business, we would welcome your application.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Internal Account Manager Location: Kirkcaldy, Scotland Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus bonus, profit share and benefits Employment Type: Full-time (ideally 5 days per week in the office but hybrid would be considered) We are working on behalf of a growing, family-owned SME operating within the tooling and industrial supply sector. Due to continued expansion, the business is looking to recruit a driven and commercially focused Internal Account Manager to join its established internal sales team based in Kirkcaldy. This opportunity would suit a motivated sales professional who enjoys building long-term customer relationships, identifying commercial opportunities and contributing directly to the growth of a successful and ambitious organisation. The Role The Internal Account Manager will be responsible for driving sustainable revenue growth through the effective management of existing customer accounts and the identification of new business opportunities across defined market segments. This is a telephone-led, internally focused role, working closely with external Business Development colleagues, Sales Management, Customer Service and Marketing teams. The role will involve qualifying leads, re-engaging lapsed customers, supporting the sales pipeline and providing market intelligence to help shape wider sales strategy. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage and grow existing customer accounts to maximise sales potential Conduct outbound calls to existing customers, cold prospects and lapsed accounts Qualify new leads and pass opportunities to the external Business Development team Re-engage gone-away customers to identify renewal and upsell opportunities Analyse customer purchasing trends to identify gaps and revenue leakage Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing accounts Work collaboratively with Sales and Customer Service teams to support opportunities and merchandising requirements Promote the company's product and service offering to secure customer commitment and orders Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records of all customer interactions Ensure compliance with sales procedures, policies and documentation requirements Gather and share market and competitor intelligence Achieve and exceed individual and team KPIs, including call activity, conversion rates and pipeline progression Take accountability for delivering agreed growth targets in partnership with sales management Requirements Strong verbal and written communication skills Proven experience in internal sales, telesales or account management Ability to manage objections and remain resilient in a target-driven environment Strong organisational skills with effective time management and follow-up Analytical approach to understanding customer behaviour and market trends Highly motivated, target-focused and commercially aware Collaborative team player with the ability to work cross-functionally Adaptable, proactive and solution-focused Confident using CRM systems and sales reporting tools Experience within a B2B environment is desirable Benefits Salary of 35,000 - 38,000 per annum, depending on experience Performance-related bonus scheme Profit-sharing growth scheme, linked to company performance Private healthcare Life assurance Additional benefits and development opportunities Why Apply Opportunity to join a well-established, family-owned SME with strong growth ambitions Supportive and collaborative team environment Ability to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation Long-term career development within a stable and expanding business If you are a commercially minded sales professional looking for a rewarding role within a growing industrial and tooling-focused business, we would welcome your application.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Position: Procurement Manager Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid Working) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Our client, a large public sector organisation delivering affordable homes, regeneration projects and community support services across the South of England, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their team on a 12-month fixed term basis. The role is contractually based from their Portsmouth office, with hybrid working in place. Attendance in the office is required two days per week, specifically Wednesdays and Thursdays. This is a senior procurement role with responsibility for leading above-threshold regulated procurement activity and acting as the subject matter expert for procurement legislation and best practice across the organisation. Procurement Manager Position Remuneration 50,000 - 60,000 per annum 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata), with the option to buy or sell annual leave Productivity-related bonus scheme Generous contributory pension scheme with employer contributions Life assurance at three times annual salary Private medical insurance Health care cash plan Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Access to counselling, legal and financial advice services Electric car scheme Extensive in-house training, e-learning, coaching and mentoring programmes Hybrid working arrangement 12-month fixed term contract Procurement Manager Position Overview Act as the subject matter expert for procurement across all purchasing categories Lead above regulated threshold procurement activity, ensuring full compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 Support the business through a partnering approach, advising on market trends, procurement strategy, tendering routes, contract award and implementation Manage and oversee supplier assurance processes to effectively manage risk and drive efficiency across the supply chain Lead and support procurement delivery activity within the procurement team Maintain oversight of the contracts register, ensuring it is accurate, live and kept up to date by the team Support the delivery and implementation of revised procurement legislation introduced through the Procurement Bill and its reforms Provide clear guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement processes and compliance requirements Ensure procurement activity supports value for money, sustainability and efficient service delivery Procurement Manager Position Requirements Proven experience running above-threshold regulated tenders within the public sector Essential: Strong working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and public sector procurement legislation Experience in category management and delivering organisation-wide procurement projects Proven use of e-tendering systems, specifically Intend and ProContract Ability to produce clear, accurate reports and procurement documentation Strong stakeholder management skills with a collaborative and professional approach Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle for business use Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Position: Procurement Manager Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid Working) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Our client, a large public sector organisation delivering affordable homes, regeneration projects and community support services across the South of England, is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their team on a 12-month fixed term basis. The role is contractually based from their Portsmouth office, with hybrid working in place. Attendance in the office is required two days per week, specifically Wednesdays and Thursdays. This is a senior procurement role with responsibility for leading above-threshold regulated procurement activity and acting as the subject matter expert for procurement legislation and best practice across the organisation. Procurement Manager Position Remuneration 50,000 - 60,000 per annum 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata), with the option to buy or sell annual leave Productivity-related bonus scheme Generous contributory pension scheme with employer contributions Life assurance at three times annual salary Private medical insurance Health care cash plan Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Access to counselling, legal and financial advice services Electric car scheme Extensive in-house training, e-learning, coaching and mentoring programmes Hybrid working arrangement 12-month fixed term contract Procurement Manager Position Overview Act as the subject matter expert for procurement across all purchasing categories Lead above regulated threshold procurement activity, ensuring full compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 Support the business through a partnering approach, advising on market trends, procurement strategy, tendering routes, contract award and implementation Manage and oversee supplier assurance processes to effectively manage risk and drive efficiency across the supply chain Lead and support procurement delivery activity within the procurement team Maintain oversight of the contracts register, ensuring it is accurate, live and kept up to date by the team Support the delivery and implementation of revised procurement legislation introduced through the Procurement Bill and its reforms Provide clear guidance to internal stakeholders on procurement processes and compliance requirements Ensure procurement activity supports value for money, sustainability and efficient service delivery Procurement Manager Position Requirements Proven experience running above-threshold regulated tenders within the public sector Essential: Strong working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 and public sector procurement legislation Experience in category management and delivering organisation-wide procurement projects Proven use of e-tendering systems, specifically Intend and ProContract Ability to produce clear, accurate reports and procurement documentation Strong stakeholder management skills with a collaborative and professional approach Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle for business use Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Buyer - Newport Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are delighted to be supporting a leading electronics manufacturer in Newport as they seek a proactive Buyer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, forward?thinking environment where your ideas and initiative are genuinely valued. The Role You'll support the Proposals Manager and wider engineering teams by generating accurate labour standards and contributing to competitive quotations for new and existing customers. This involves interpreting customer data packs, engineering drawings and build specifications, as well as working closely with Production Engineering, NPI, Test and Purchasing teams. You'll also help drive continuous improvement by reviewing build times, identifying optimisation opportunities and supporting margin improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Support quotation activity for new and existing customers Interpret customer data packs to generate accurate standard times Log and manage RFQs and maintain departmental records Produce labour standards using automated tools and manual estimation Work with NPI, Production Engineering and Test teams to validate data Assist the Purchasing Bid Team when required Review build times and ensure standards reflect real production activity Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation What You'll Bring Proficiency in Excel, Word and ideally Valor Ability to read engineering drawings (or willingness to learn) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and customer?focused approach Ability to learn quickly, take ownership and manage multiple tasks Positive, proactive attitude and strong teamwork skills Experience in electronic manufacturing (desirable) Apply today through Hawk 3 Talent Solutions to find out more. If you would like to apply for the role of Buyer then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Donna on (phone number removed). Closing date is 30.02.26 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Buyer - Newport Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are delighted to be supporting a leading electronics manufacturer in Newport as they seek a proactive Buyer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, forward?thinking environment where your ideas and initiative are genuinely valued. The Role You'll support the Proposals Manager and wider engineering teams by generating accurate labour standards and contributing to competitive quotations for new and existing customers. This involves interpreting customer data packs, engineering drawings and build specifications, as well as working closely with Production Engineering, NPI, Test and Purchasing teams. You'll also help drive continuous improvement by reviewing build times, identifying optimisation opportunities and supporting margin improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Support quotation activity for new and existing customers Interpret customer data packs to generate accurate standard times Log and manage RFQs and maintain departmental records Produce labour standards using automated tools and manual estimation Work with NPI, Production Engineering and Test teams to validate data Assist the Purchasing Bid Team when required Review build times and ensure standards reflect real production activity Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation What You'll Bring Proficiency in Excel, Word and ideally Valor Ability to read engineering drawings (or willingness to learn) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and customer?focused approach Ability to learn quickly, take ownership and manage multiple tasks Positive, proactive attitude and strong teamwork skills Experience in electronic manufacturing (desirable) Apply today through Hawk 3 Talent Solutions to find out more. If you would like to apply for the role of Buyer then please email your CV to (url removed) or call Donna on (phone number removed). Closing date is 30.02.26 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
A successful engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need purchasing, or relatable experience gained in supply chain, logistics or production planning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspirational procurement or supply chain professional, looking to take the next step forwards in their career and join this fantastic team and business. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The focus of the role will be on operational procurement tasks; working closely with the MRP/ERP system, managing and analysing supplier data/KPIs and driving supply chain partners to achieve OTD/OTIF. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience (Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing etc), or transferable skills gained in supply chain or logistics could work Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills An interest in manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but not essential
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
A successful engineering business require a Buyer. Applicants need purchasing, or relatable experience gained in supply chain, logistics or production planning. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspirational procurement or supply chain professional, looking to take the next step forwards in their career and join this fantastic team and business. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The focus of the role will be on operational procurement tasks; working closely with the MRP/ERP system, managing and analysing supplier data/KPIs and driving supply chain partners to achieve OTD/OTIF. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Purchasing materials, services, components in-line with project or programme requirements Analyse procurement department data to make decisions Supplier Management and Development activities (KPI monitoring, calls, visits, audits) Coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners the logistical movements of products and status of orders Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience (Buyer, Junior Buyer, Purchasing etc), or transferable skills gained in supply chain or logistics could work Ability to manage reports and present data MRP/ERP literate Excellent communication and teamwork skills An interest in manufacturing or engineering would be advantageous but not essential
Materials Manager Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours : Monday Friday, 37 hours Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for an experience Materials Manager with a solid experience in advances manufacturing. You will be responsible for driving consistent excellence in production planning, purchasing, stores and logistics! We are a high growth, innovation-driven company with international reach and as such we are building our next generation of leadership to support our continued expansion! In addition to this, as our Materials Manager you will be responsible for: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, driving performance, accountability, and engagement. Provide strong, visible leadership with a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement. Foster a culture of ownership, excellence, transparency, and efficiency. Deliver and maintain an On-Time-Delivery score of 95% for both customers and suppliers. Oversee and engage with all departments for existing and new KanBan items. Develop scalable processes and systems to support growth and increased activity. Evaluate and adopt best practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Identify, address, and implement areas for continuous improvement. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Sales teams to ensure alignment and customer satisfaction. Contribute commercial awareness, operational insight, and perspective to strategic decision-making. In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have: At least 10 years proven experience in purchasing, planning and logistics in a low batch high complexity environment, of which we need a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. Strong track record in production planning and purchasing. In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, best manufacturing practices. Degree / HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Confidence alongside excellent and strong communication skills. No agencies please. Click on APPLY today! Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note: We cannot accept applications from Overseas
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Materials Manager Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours : Monday Friday, 37 hours Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for an experience Materials Manager with a solid experience in advances manufacturing. You will be responsible for driving consistent excellence in production planning, purchasing, stores and logistics! We are a high growth, innovation-driven company with international reach and as such we are building our next generation of leadership to support our continued expansion! In addition to this, as our Materials Manager you will be responsible for: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, driving performance, accountability, and engagement. Provide strong, visible leadership with a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on involvement. Foster a culture of ownership, excellence, transparency, and efficiency. Deliver and maintain an On-Time-Delivery score of 95% for both customers and suppliers. Oversee and engage with all departments for existing and new KanBan items. Develop scalable processes and systems to support growth and increased activity. Evaluate and adopt best practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Identify, address, and implement areas for continuous improvement. Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Sales teams to ensure alignment and customer satisfaction. Contribute commercial awareness, operational insight, and perspective to strategic decision-making. In order to be successful in this role it is essential that you have: At least 10 years proven experience in purchasing, planning and logistics in a low batch high complexity environment, of which we need a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. Strong track record in production planning and purchasing. In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, best manufacturing practices. Degree / HNC in Mechanical Engineering. Confidence alongside excellent and strong communication skills. No agencies please. Click on APPLY today! Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note: We cannot accept applications from Overseas
My client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager, in Bedfordshire, to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic systems. Your role will be to manage and oversee the smooth running of the Purchasing Department, ensuring team collaboration, providing quality customer service experience for both internal and external stakeholders while driving cost optimizations to achieve overall business strategy. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, include: Effectively manage the purchasing team covering the entire people management remit e.G. Conduct staff appraisals, return to work, authorise holidays etc. Develop critical suppliers to support business demand and reduce risk to supply. Maintain supplier scorecards and supplier relationships through visits and collaboration. Define KPIs for team and implement visual management cadence with team. Conduct supplier Audits in collaboration with Quality to ensure a robust supply chain. Manage Pricing Agreements and Service Level Agreements/ supplier contracts Review quotes and costing materials from suppliers to ensure best price. The Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, will have the following: CIPS qualification Level 4 onwards. Previous experience of using MRP reporting to accurately schedule orders to meet delivery requirements and quantities. Experience in a manufacturing environment. APPLY NOW for the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire by sending your CV to (url removed).
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
My client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager, in Bedfordshire, to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic systems. Your role will be to manage and oversee the smooth running of the Purchasing Department, ensuring team collaboration, providing quality customer service experience for both internal and external stakeholders while driving cost optimizations to achieve overall business strategy. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, include: Effectively manage the purchasing team covering the entire people management remit e.G. Conduct staff appraisals, return to work, authorise holidays etc. Develop critical suppliers to support business demand and reduce risk to supply. Maintain supplier scorecards and supplier relationships through visits and collaboration. Define KPIs for team and implement visual management cadence with team. Conduct supplier Audits in collaboration with Quality to ensure a robust supply chain. Manage Pricing Agreements and Service Level Agreements/ supplier contracts Review quotes and costing materials from suppliers to ensure best price. The Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, will have the following: CIPS qualification Level 4 onwards. Previous experience of using MRP reporting to accurately schedule orders to meet delivery requirements and quantities. Experience in a manufacturing environment. APPLY NOW for the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire by sending your CV to (url removed).
Material Controller Location: Goole Contract Duration: 6 Months Salary: 33,000 per annum PAYE Overview of the role: Are you organised, detail-driven, and enjoy keeping things moving behind the scenes? We're looking for a Materials Controller to play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials throughout the production and project lifecycle. If you have a passion for planning, coordination, and working with multiple stakeholders, this could be a great next step in your career. What You'll Be Doing As a Materials Controller, you'll be responsible for planning, scheduling, and monitoring materials from order to delivery. Your key deliverables will include: Planning, scheduling, and monitoring the ordering of materials throughout the production cycle Prioritising schedules, customer orders, and material requisitions Communicating with Purchasing to confirm shipping requirements and timelines Compiling and maintaining accurate records (time, date, quantity, source, and destination of materials received or shipped) Inputting and maintaining data within shipping and purchasing systems Liaising closely with fleet colleagues, suppliers, and project managers to support operational delivery What We're Looking For Essential: Previous experience in a Material Control role (junior candidates welcome - 6 months to 1 year experience considered) Exposure to supplier engagement and communication Experience with material requisitions and order management Understanding of purchasing and shipping processes Strong planning, scheduling, and data entry skills Desirable: Familiarity with SAP (training can be provided) Background in rail materials or a similar industry Why Join Us? You'll be joining a collaborative team where your contribution directly supports project success. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities to develop your skills, and exposure to complex, interesting projects. All PPE provided by the client and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
Material Controller Location: Goole Contract Duration: 6 Months Salary: 33,000 per annum PAYE Overview of the role: Are you organised, detail-driven, and enjoy keeping things moving behind the scenes? We're looking for a Materials Controller to play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials throughout the production and project lifecycle. If you have a passion for planning, coordination, and working with multiple stakeholders, this could be a great next step in your career. What You'll Be Doing As a Materials Controller, you'll be responsible for planning, scheduling, and monitoring materials from order to delivery. Your key deliverables will include: Planning, scheduling, and monitoring the ordering of materials throughout the production cycle Prioritising schedules, customer orders, and material requisitions Communicating with Purchasing to confirm shipping requirements and timelines Compiling and maintaining accurate records (time, date, quantity, source, and destination of materials received or shipped) Inputting and maintaining data within shipping and purchasing systems Liaising closely with fleet colleagues, suppliers, and project managers to support operational delivery What We're Looking For Essential: Previous experience in a Material Control role (junior candidates welcome - 6 months to 1 year experience considered) Exposure to supplier engagement and communication Experience with material requisitions and order management Understanding of purchasing and shipping processes Strong planning, scheduling, and data entry skills Desirable: Familiarity with SAP (training can be provided) Background in rail materials or a similar industry Why Join Us? You'll be joining a collaborative team where your contribution directly supports project success. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities to develop your skills, and exposure to complex, interesting projects. All PPE provided by the client and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Material Controller Ealing 4-month Contract - Hybrid 222.52 per day - Umbrella ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Material Controller on a 4 month contract. The Role: Responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, operational standards and safety and security risks. Develop a de-expediting system to support stock optimisation. Assist with continuous improvement agendas for materials and purchasing activities. Deliver the end to end approach to Materials Management Develop an expediting system to ensure on time deliveries to meet business demands. Requirements: Good communication and organisation skills Good knowledge of procurement and materials management systems including MRP/ERP Proficiency in the use of IT applications. eg. MS Office, Excel Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, guidance and good practice Previous experience working within transport industry Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
Material Controller Ealing 4-month Contract - Hybrid 222.52 per day - Umbrella ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a Material Controller on a 4 month contract. The Role: Responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory obligations, operational standards and safety and security risks. Develop a de-expediting system to support stock optimisation. Assist with continuous improvement agendas for materials and purchasing activities. Deliver the end to end approach to Materials Management Develop an expediting system to ensure on time deliveries to meet business demands. Requirements: Good communication and organisation skills Good knowledge of procurement and materials management systems including MRP/ERP Proficiency in the use of IT applications. eg. MS Office, Excel Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, guidance and good practice Previous experience working within transport industry Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
We are collaborating with a well established B2B tour operator that offer group travel for international clients including tours, city packages, corporate events, and incentive travel. Due to remarkable growth, we are now recruiting for an experienced French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager , with hotel contracting experience. French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager Duties: Oversee the procurement of travel and tour services. Negotiate contracts with suppliers. manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-efficiency and quality. Monitoring inventory. Streamlining purchasing processes. Analysing market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Ensuring compliance with budget guidelines and company policies. French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager Essential Requirements: Purchasing / Contracting experience is essential within the travel industry. Strong, proven negotiation skills within the Hotel industry. In possession of a tenacious, results-driven approach to tasks. Existing contacts within the Hotel and tourism industry. Proficiency in French and English required with additional languages considered beneficial for a role. Good level of IT proficiency including use of excel and Microsoft office. Lucrative salary is on offer, supportive working team, career progression, travel perks and any other perks are on offer with this exciting French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager role. We are also seeking a French Speaking Contracts Executive - up to £33k + perks.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We are collaborating with a well established B2B tour operator that offer group travel for international clients including tours, city packages, corporate events, and incentive travel. Due to remarkable growth, we are now recruiting for an experienced French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager , with hotel contracting experience. French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager Duties: Oversee the procurement of travel and tour services. Negotiate contracts with suppliers. manage vendor relationships to ensure cost-efficiency and quality. Monitoring inventory. Streamlining purchasing processes. Analysing market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Ensuring compliance with budget guidelines and company policies. French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager Essential Requirements: Purchasing / Contracting experience is essential within the travel industry. Strong, proven negotiation skills within the Hotel industry. In possession of a tenacious, results-driven approach to tasks. Existing contacts within the Hotel and tourism industry. Proficiency in French and English required with additional languages considered beneficial for a role. Good level of IT proficiency including use of excel and Microsoft office. Lucrative salary is on offer, supportive working team, career progression, travel perks and any other perks are on offer with this exciting French Speaking Contracting / Purchasing Manager role. We are also seeking a French Speaking Contracts Executive - up to £33k + perks.
Finance Manager Our client We're partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation operating within the business utilities sector, supporting corporate organisations and purchasing associations across the UK. The business continues to grow and evolve and is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and flexible approach to working. This is a stable yet fast-moving environment, so the successful candidate will be comfortable adapting to change, taking ownership of their work, and operating with a high level of autonomy. The business places trust in its people and values experience, reliability, and strong internal collaboration over sector-specific background. Hours: Monday - Friday - 9am - 5:30pm and hybrid working with 3 days from home The role As Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end finance function, supporting senior stakeholders with accurate reporting, financial insight, and sound decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working independently, managing day-to-day finance activity, and improving processes where needed. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business and play a key role in ensuring financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. Key responsibilities Full responsibility for day-to-day financial operations Raising invoices accurately and in line with company processes Bank reconciliations, supplier payments and expense processing Monthly P&L reporting and management accounts Cashflow forecasting and revenue reconciliation Preparing quarterly VAT returns Supporting payroll processing Following up on outstanding debt in line with agreed terms Streamlining and improving financial processes and controls Providing financial insight and support to senior stakeholders About you Proven experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Confident managing end-to-end finance responsibilities Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach Flexible mindset and able to adapt in a changing business environment Collaborative and professional communicator across departments Qualifications ACCA fully qualified preferred but not essential ACA or equivalent qualification also considered Education history from GCSE level upwards Experience using accounting software (QuickBooks experience desirable) Strong IT skills including Excel and Microsoft Office The package Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum (negotiable) Hybrid working: 3 days from home Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm Supportive, flexible working culture Long-term stability with room to shape the role
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Our client We're partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation operating within the business utilities sector, supporting corporate organisations and purchasing associations across the UK. The business continues to grow and evolve and is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and flexible approach to working. This is a stable yet fast-moving environment, so the successful candidate will be comfortable adapting to change, taking ownership of their work, and operating with a high level of autonomy. The business places trust in its people and values experience, reliability, and strong internal collaboration over sector-specific background. Hours: Monday - Friday - 9am - 5:30pm and hybrid working with 3 days from home The role As Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end finance function, supporting senior stakeholders with accurate reporting, financial insight, and sound decision-making. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working independently, managing day-to-day finance activity, and improving processes where needed. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business and play a key role in ensuring financial operations run smoothly and efficiently. Key responsibilities Full responsibility for day-to-day financial operations Raising invoices accurately and in line with company processes Bank reconciliations, supplier payments and expense processing Monthly P&L reporting and management accounts Cashflow forecasting and revenue reconciliation Preparing quarterly VAT returns Supporting payroll processing Following up on outstanding debt in line with agreed terms Streamlining and improving financial processes and controls Providing financial insight and support to senior stakeholders About you Proven experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Confident managing end-to-end finance responsibilities Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach Flexible mindset and able to adapt in a changing business environment Collaborative and professional communicator across departments Qualifications ACCA fully qualified preferred but not essential ACA or equivalent qualification also considered Education history from GCSE level upwards Experience using accounting software (QuickBooks experience desirable) Strong IT skills including Excel and Microsoft Office The package Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum (negotiable) Hybrid working: 3 days from home Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm Supportive, flexible working culture Long-term stability with room to shape the role
Logistics Operative Location: Peterlee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £26,000 per year (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting a Logistics Operative to join our busy Peterlee site. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and organised individual to play a key role in supporting warehouse operations, stock control, and site compliance. About the Role You will support the smooth running of the warehouse by managing stock movements, goods inwards, health and safety checks, and supporting field technicians. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, strong organisation skills, and a proactive approach. Key Responsibilities Accurately record stock movements using Microsoft Dynamics NAV Receive and process deliveries, ensuring correct storage and allocation Maintain tools and PPE including PAT testing and visual inspections Operate and maintain a forklift truck Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment Carry out routine site compliance checks (fire alarm tests, emergency lighting, legionella testing, first aid checks) Refill CO extinguishers safely and in line with procedures Complete occasional deliveries using company vehicles Support waste management and site security procedures Communicate effectively with technicians, managers and purchasing teams Health, Safety & Compliance You will play an active role in maintaining high health, safety and environmental standards, including participating in audits, following SOPs, reporting hazards, and supporting company safety initiatives. What We re Looking For Essential: Full UK driving licence Previous warehouse or similar operational experience Good computer skills (email and basic systems use) Strong communication and organisational skills Forklift licence or willingness to work towards one Fire Warden or First Aid certification Experience in fire or security-related environments Knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Dynamics NAV What We Offer Competitive salary Progression opportunities Full-time, stable employment Supportive team environment Training and development opportunities Opportunity to gain additional certifications If you re looking for a varied and rewarding warehouse role with long-term prospects, we d love to hear from you - please submit your CV as soon as possible of email (url removed).
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Logistics Operative Location: Peterlee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £26,000 per year (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting a Logistics Operative to join our busy Peterlee site. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and organised individual to play a key role in supporting warehouse operations, stock control, and site compliance. About the Role You will support the smooth running of the warehouse by managing stock movements, goods inwards, health and safety checks, and supporting field technicians. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, strong organisation skills, and a proactive approach. Key Responsibilities Accurately record stock movements using Microsoft Dynamics NAV Receive and process deliveries, ensuring correct storage and allocation Maintain tools and PPE including PAT testing and visual inspections Operate and maintain a forklift truck Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment Carry out routine site compliance checks (fire alarm tests, emergency lighting, legionella testing, first aid checks) Refill CO extinguishers safely and in line with procedures Complete occasional deliveries using company vehicles Support waste management and site security procedures Communicate effectively with technicians, managers and purchasing teams Health, Safety & Compliance You will play an active role in maintaining high health, safety and environmental standards, including participating in audits, following SOPs, reporting hazards, and supporting company safety initiatives. What We re Looking For Essential: Full UK driving licence Previous warehouse or similar operational experience Good computer skills (email and basic systems use) Strong communication and organisational skills Forklift licence or willingness to work towards one Fire Warden or First Aid certification Experience in fire or security-related environments Knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Dynamics NAV What We Offer Competitive salary Progression opportunities Full-time, stable employment Supportive team environment Training and development opportunities Opportunity to gain additional certifications If you re looking for a varied and rewarding warehouse role with long-term prospects, we d love to hear from you - please submit your CV as soon as possible of email (url removed).
About the Role A well-established London-based B2B tour operator specialising in group travel across Europe is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager with a strong focus on hotel contracting and ground services in French-speaking territories. This role is pivotal in ensuring cost-effective, high-quality accommodation and travel services for international group clients click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
About the Role A well-established London-based B2B tour operator specialising in group travel across Europe is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager with a strong focus on hotel contracting and ground services in French-speaking territories. This role is pivotal in ensuring cost-effective, high-quality accommodation and travel services for international group clients click apply for full job details
Allen Motor Group are looking to recruit a Sales Controller to join and work with our Ford Transit Centre in Basildon, to guide customers through the purchasing process, whilst ensuring an excellent service is provided. This is offered on a full time 5 day a week, permanent basis , with a basic salary of £32,000 and an OTE of £50,000 reporting to the Sales Manager click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Allen Motor Group are looking to recruit a Sales Controller to join and work with our Ford Transit Centre in Basildon, to guide customers through the purchasing process, whilst ensuring an excellent service is provided. This is offered on a full time 5 day a week, permanent basis , with a basic salary of £32,000 and an OTE of £50,000 reporting to the Sales Manager click apply for full job details
You will like Project Managing for well regarded fire protection firm on a UK remote/mobile basis. They provide full-scope fire protection & suppression services from consulting and custom-design, to installation and maintenance in commercial & industrial settings. With a focus on professional development, this is an excellent place to enhance your skills and grow your career within a supportive environment. London, Manchester & Norwich would all be good home locations for PM prospects. You will like The Fire Protection Project Manager/Fires Suppression Project Manager job itself, where you will manage projects with alignment to the company Project Management Methodology. Project Methodology - Prince 2-based. Create and maintain documentation for each project stage. Presenting evidence to the Projects Director for sign-off and agreement to proceed from project stage to stage during the project life-cycle. Planning Create, for Project Director sign off, a project schedule and Project Brief for each project which meets the needs of the client and our contractual obligations. Prepare all paperwork, in respect of the project e.g. site surveys, risk assessments, method statements, resource plan, purchasing schedule, materials schedule, risk log. Meet and liaise as required with client personnel e.g. for confirmation of specific requirements, progress meetings. Project Risk management Identify and manage any risks to the project delivery. Identify and implement mitigation to project risks to minimise impact to the project Time, Quality and Cost. Resource Allocation Confirm the materials, tools, labour and amenities required for each project are accurate and regularly monitored and updated. Ensure resources are sourced/ordered and dispatched at the appropriate time to minimise cost whilst ensuring successful project delivery. Delivery of Project Delivery of project from Initiation to Closure and to the agreed Time Frame, within agreed Costs and to the agreed Quality standards. Ensuring variations to original drawings upon which original price was based are agreed in writing by the client and commercial agreement reached to agree compensation for any additional work. Project Reporting Maintain accurate records during the project lifecycle to enable regular reporting to internal and external stakeholders. e.g. Project Status; cost; margin; risk and issues; resources. Staff Management Responsible for ensuring appropriate supervision of site installation team is in place, including subcontractors. Evidence to be provided that the installation team are competent and qualified to undertake the project requirements. Site supervisors to lead the installation team and ensure that the team are fully briefed in respect of the project requirements, including systems of safe working, RAMS and Toolbox Talks etc, and that signatures for such are collected as necessary and copies filed in the project folders and copied to the QHSE Dept. Uniform. Take an active role in ensuring that engineers maintain a professional standard of dress, and that branded clothing is worn at all times together with other appropriate PPE as necessary. Budget Management Responsible for the financial planning and monitoring of the project costs, including re-forecasting as necessary Health, Safety, Welfare & Environment Responsible for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of staff allocated to and working on a project, for the prevention of pollution, and for minimising the impact of project activities on the environment. Conducting regular site safety audits and returning all audit paperwork to the QHSE Compliance Dept. Quality Records Ensuring records are maintained, in the associated Site Project File, as required by the Client and by the Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems. You will have To be successful as Fire Protection Project Manager, you will have a healthy mix of the following: Relevant Construction and/or Project Management Qualifications Required to hold a CSCS Manager level card and may also include for example, CDM, SMSTS. MAPM Desired. Plus proven track record in building services project management including the following: Planning and Time Management experienced in ensuring that projects are completed within set timeframes. Resource Management ensuring that labour, equipment and materials are made available throughout a project and that these are ordered and delivered to site in the correct quantities and with an appropriate lead-in time Financial and Budget Management making sure that the project is completed within the financial budget. Communication arranging meetings and ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of the project s progress. Delegation and Motivation the Project Manager, will be responsible for ensuring that tasks are delegated effectively and staff remain motivated to complete the project to a high standard. You will get As a Fire Protection Project Manager, you will enjoy a competitive salary to £60K + Package. Pension Car Allowance Other benefits You can apply For Fire Protection Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). UK_MS
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
You will like Project Managing for well regarded fire protection firm on a UK remote/mobile basis. They provide full-scope fire protection & suppression services from consulting and custom-design, to installation and maintenance in commercial & industrial settings. With a focus on professional development, this is an excellent place to enhance your skills and grow your career within a supportive environment. London, Manchester & Norwich would all be good home locations for PM prospects. You will like The Fire Protection Project Manager/Fires Suppression Project Manager job itself, where you will manage projects with alignment to the company Project Management Methodology. Project Methodology - Prince 2-based. Create and maintain documentation for each project stage. Presenting evidence to the Projects Director for sign-off and agreement to proceed from project stage to stage during the project life-cycle. Planning Create, for Project Director sign off, a project schedule and Project Brief for each project which meets the needs of the client and our contractual obligations. Prepare all paperwork, in respect of the project e.g. site surveys, risk assessments, method statements, resource plan, purchasing schedule, materials schedule, risk log. Meet and liaise as required with client personnel e.g. for confirmation of specific requirements, progress meetings. Project Risk management Identify and manage any risks to the project delivery. Identify and implement mitigation to project risks to minimise impact to the project Time, Quality and Cost. Resource Allocation Confirm the materials, tools, labour and amenities required for each project are accurate and regularly monitored and updated. Ensure resources are sourced/ordered and dispatched at the appropriate time to minimise cost whilst ensuring successful project delivery. Delivery of Project Delivery of project from Initiation to Closure and to the agreed Time Frame, within agreed Costs and to the agreed Quality standards. Ensuring variations to original drawings upon which original price was based are agreed in writing by the client and commercial agreement reached to agree compensation for any additional work. Project Reporting Maintain accurate records during the project lifecycle to enable regular reporting to internal and external stakeholders. e.g. Project Status; cost; margin; risk and issues; resources. Staff Management Responsible for ensuring appropriate supervision of site installation team is in place, including subcontractors. Evidence to be provided that the installation team are competent and qualified to undertake the project requirements. Site supervisors to lead the installation team and ensure that the team are fully briefed in respect of the project requirements, including systems of safe working, RAMS and Toolbox Talks etc, and that signatures for such are collected as necessary and copies filed in the project folders and copied to the QHSE Dept. Uniform. Take an active role in ensuring that engineers maintain a professional standard of dress, and that branded clothing is worn at all times together with other appropriate PPE as necessary. Budget Management Responsible for the financial planning and monitoring of the project costs, including re-forecasting as necessary Health, Safety, Welfare & Environment Responsible for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of staff allocated to and working on a project, for the prevention of pollution, and for minimising the impact of project activities on the environment. Conducting regular site safety audits and returning all audit paperwork to the QHSE Compliance Dept. Quality Records Ensuring records are maintained, in the associated Site Project File, as required by the Client and by the Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems. You will have To be successful as Fire Protection Project Manager, you will have a healthy mix of the following: Relevant Construction and/or Project Management Qualifications Required to hold a CSCS Manager level card and may also include for example, CDM, SMSTS. MAPM Desired. Plus proven track record in building services project management including the following: Planning and Time Management experienced in ensuring that projects are completed within set timeframes. Resource Management ensuring that labour, equipment and materials are made available throughout a project and that these are ordered and delivered to site in the correct quantities and with an appropriate lead-in time Financial and Budget Management making sure that the project is completed within the financial budget. Communication arranging meetings and ensuring that all stakeholders are aware of the project s progress. Delegation and Motivation the Project Manager, will be responsible for ensuring that tasks are delegated effectively and staff remain motivated to complete the project to a high standard. You will get As a Fire Protection Project Manager, you will enjoy a competitive salary to £60K + Package. Pension Car Allowance Other benefits You can apply For Fire Protection Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). UK_MS
Business Development Manager (Scrap Plastics / Purchasing) 45,000 - 55,000 + Uncapped Commission + High OTE + Progression + Company Car + Travel Paid + Company Benefits United Kingdom / Remote Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a background in commodity sales, recycling, or waste management, looking for a high-performance role where you can earn uncapped commission and manage your own market territory? This company is a values-driven, global plastics recycling and commodity trading business operating across Europe, Asia, and the USA. They specialise in purchasing scrap plastic commodities from the Waste Management and Recycling industry and supplying global markets by turning waste into valuable raw materials. On offer is the opportunity to step into a commercial, purchasing-led Business Development role, owning a territory and securing stable, diverse supplies of scrap plastic. This is not a simple sourcing role; it is a fast-paced commodity trading position requiring strong negotiation skills, constant deal-making, and close collaboration with global sales teams. This role would suit an ambitious, resilient, and commercially driven professional who thrives on autonomy, frequent travel, and closing high-volume deals in a competitive market. The Role: Own and develop a defined market territory, purchasing scrap plastic from waste management and recycling suppliers Build mutually beneficial, long-term supplier relationships through regular site visits and meetings Issue multiple material offers daily to global sales teams Inspect and quality-check materials in person, assessing technical and commercial viability Cold call, prospect, and onboard new suppliers while managing existing accounts Negotiate pricing and contracts to maximise margins and close deals consistently Follow internal procedures including CRM, onboarding, trial policies, and administration The Person: Proven business development experience in commodity sales, recycling, or waste management Willing and able to travel extensively Full UK driving licence If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH23608 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (Scrap Plastics / Purchasing) 45,000 - 55,000 + Uncapped Commission + High OTE + Progression + Company Car + Travel Paid + Company Benefits United Kingdom / Remote Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a background in commodity sales, recycling, or waste management, looking for a high-performance role where you can earn uncapped commission and manage your own market territory? This company is a values-driven, global plastics recycling and commodity trading business operating across Europe, Asia, and the USA. They specialise in purchasing scrap plastic commodities from the Waste Management and Recycling industry and supplying global markets by turning waste into valuable raw materials. On offer is the opportunity to step into a commercial, purchasing-led Business Development role, owning a territory and securing stable, diverse supplies of scrap plastic. This is not a simple sourcing role; it is a fast-paced commodity trading position requiring strong negotiation skills, constant deal-making, and close collaboration with global sales teams. This role would suit an ambitious, resilient, and commercially driven professional who thrives on autonomy, frequent travel, and closing high-volume deals in a competitive market. The Role: Own and develop a defined market territory, purchasing scrap plastic from waste management and recycling suppliers Build mutually beneficial, long-term supplier relationships through regular site visits and meetings Issue multiple material offers daily to global sales teams Inspect and quality-check materials in person, assessing technical and commercial viability Cold call, prospect, and onboard new suppliers while managing existing accounts Negotiate pricing and contracts to maximise margins and close deals consistently Follow internal procedures including CRM, onboarding, trial policies, and administration The Person: Proven business development experience in commodity sales, recycling, or waste management Willing and able to travel extensively Full UK driving licence If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH23608 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Business Development Manager - LCV Conversions Doncaster 50k to 60k + Car / Car Allowance + Bonus A leading specialist in Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) conversions, delivering high-quality, compliant, and innovative conversion solutions for fleet operators, commercial customers, and bespoke applications. With in-house engineering, machining, woodworking, electrical, and assembly capabilities, the business offers complete end-to-end conversions from its Doncaster facility. We are seeking a proactive and commercially driven Business Development Manager to grow the customer base and drive sustainable business growth The Role: As Business Development Manager, you will identify new business opportunities, build strong customer relationships, and secure new contracts across fleet, commercial, public sector, and specialist vehicle markets. You will work closely with internal teams to translate technical requirements into commercial proposals and support delivery of customer-led solutions. Key Responsibilities: Generate and manage a strong sales pipeline from lead generation through to contract award Identify new business opportunities across fleet, commercial, public sector and specialist markets Build and maintain strong customer relationships and act as the main point of contact for key accounts Conduct customer visits, presentations, and site tours Work with Engineering, Production and Purchasing to create accurate commercial proposals and quotations Support tender submissions and framework applications when required Monitor market trends and competitor activity, providing feedback for new product development Represent the business at industry events and exhibitions Ensure smooth handover of new contracts into production What We're Looking For: Proven experience in business development, sales or account management within automotive, LCV conversions, engineering, or manufacturing Strong understanding of vehicle conversions, fleet requirements or automotive engineering (advantageous) Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills Ability to interpret technical information and translate it into commercial proposals Strong pipeline management and organisational skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary ( 50k to 60k) Company car or car allowance Bonus/commission structure Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and dynamic working environment At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - LCV Conversions Doncaster 50k to 60k + Car / Car Allowance + Bonus A leading specialist in Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) conversions, delivering high-quality, compliant, and innovative conversion solutions for fleet operators, commercial customers, and bespoke applications. With in-house engineering, machining, woodworking, electrical, and assembly capabilities, the business offers complete end-to-end conversions from its Doncaster facility. We are seeking a proactive and commercially driven Business Development Manager to grow the customer base and drive sustainable business growth The Role: As Business Development Manager, you will identify new business opportunities, build strong customer relationships, and secure new contracts across fleet, commercial, public sector, and specialist vehicle markets. You will work closely with internal teams to translate technical requirements into commercial proposals and support delivery of customer-led solutions. Key Responsibilities: Generate and manage a strong sales pipeline from lead generation through to contract award Identify new business opportunities across fleet, commercial, public sector and specialist markets Build and maintain strong customer relationships and act as the main point of contact for key accounts Conduct customer visits, presentations, and site tours Work with Engineering, Production and Purchasing to create accurate commercial proposals and quotations Support tender submissions and framework applications when required Monitor market trends and competitor activity, providing feedback for new product development Represent the business at industry events and exhibitions Ensure smooth handover of new contracts into production What We're Looking For: Proven experience in business development, sales or account management within automotive, LCV conversions, engineering, or manufacturing Strong understanding of vehicle conversions, fleet requirements or automotive engineering (advantageous) Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills Ability to interpret technical information and translate it into commercial proposals Strong pipeline management and organisational skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary ( 50k to 60k) Company car or car allowance Bonus/commission structure Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and dynamic working environment At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.
