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Head of Purchasing – Premium Hospitality Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £65-70K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Head of Purchasing to join their team.
The successful Head of Purchasing will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Buyer or Head of Purchasing to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Head of Purchasing Candidate:
Have previous buying experience, ideally covering multiple categories, within a premium hospitality business or purchasing organisation for premium hospitality clients.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Salary / Rate: £65k - 70k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-29 06:34:28
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Category Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff, renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Category Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Category Buyer will include:
Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
Develop and represent the supply chain department
Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
Support business continuous improvement activities
Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Category Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Category Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
Experience reading engineering drawings
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 to £42,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Category Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Flexi-time + Hybrid
Posted: 2026-04-28 09:40:37
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Fortuna Healthcare was originally established in 1995 as an independent family-run distributor of medical products and chemist sundry lines to the UK independent pharmacy market.
It is now the wholesale arm of Fortuna Group (London) Ltd, a successful healthcare services company based in Enfield, London.
The company has an exciting new opportunity to work in a product related supervisory role in which the successful applicant would form part of a very friendly and highly ambitious team within a fast moving and dynamic small business environment.
A competitive salary together with a generous benefits package is available to the successful applicant.
JOB SPECIFICATION:Job Title: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT LEADReporting to: SALES & MARKETING MANAGERLocation: FORTUNA HEALTHCARE: UNITS 3-4 CROWN ROAD, NORTHGATE BUSINESS CENTRE, ENFIELD, LONDON EN1 1TGStart Date: May 2026Hours: 8.30am – 5.30pm > MONDAY – FRIDAY
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*Part-time role to be consideredSalary: Basic Salary £40K / Annual Bonus / Benefits Package This is a key role within the company’s Sales & Marketing Department and is integral to the strategic activities of the business as a whole.
The successful applicant would work closely with the company’s Sales & Marketing Manager to focus on the following key areas of responsibility:JOB DESCRIPTION:Sourcing and Development of New Products:
Liaison with the Sales & Marketing Manager for the sourcing and introduction of new products (Fortuna & non-Fortuna brands) from the UK and international suppliersMarket research including use of the internet and regular visits to pharmaciesTrade Exhibitions – UK and international
Product Marketing:
Management of new and existing pharmacy retail packaged productsCompile market data for potential new productsCommercial analysis: cost, profit, MOQ, investmentProduct assessment: quality, aesthetics, feedbackDevelopment process of the packaging artworkSupport with the launch process of new productsOngoing analysis and market comparison of competing brands + promotions.Working alongside colleagues to ensure the relevant product information processes are kept up-to date including SkooCloud, C & D and EPOS barcode dataWorking alongside colleagues to ensure support for the salesforce with regard to the sales tools required which would include presenter booklets and brochures
Product Training:
Supporting the salesforce with any relevant product training especially around the introduction of new products
Analysis of Potential Suppliers for Assessment Purposes:
Virtual manufacturer and factory visits both in the UK and internationalFinancial stabilityEthical / legal standardsEfficiency and expertise
Refresh of existing lines:
Regular review of existing ranges with a view to improve marketability through pricing and packaging refreshes.
Review of discontinued and obsolete lines:
Regular review of discontinued and obsolete lines with a view to clearing all slow-moving products through stock clearance houses
Product OEM Branding:
Enabling new customers to create their own bespoke brand, design, and packaging solutions
Regulatory Compliance:
Understanding of regulatory procedures to ensure full statutory CE/UKCA compliance for new and existing productsLiaison with company consultant for the maintenance of product technical filesCollaborating with our worldwide suppliers obtaining documentation for technical filesSupport in the maintenance of a Quality Management System
Trademark Support:
Support with the company’s various trademark registrations both at UK level as well as internationally
Applicants for the position should be self-motivated, able to think strategically and identify ways of adapting to an evolving pharmacy sector landscape; they should also be able to command trust and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
The successful candidate will operate within a progressive working environment with excellent future prospects.JOB SKILLS SET:
Applicants should have experience of managing the buying function internationallyApplicants should be articulate and possess excellent interpersonal and analytical skills for dealing with customers/suppliers/colleaguesExcellent administration and IT skills are required for the role
If you feel that you would be successful in this role then please e-mail your CV, together with a covering letter with details of your current and expected package to the link provided.DISABILITY CONFIDENT: Please note that Fortuna Healthcare is committed to the employment, retention and development of employees with disabilities of any kind.
Applications from all individuals are welcome.DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: As part of our company’s ongoing efforts to reflect our diverse customer base we at Fortuna Healthcare are actively seeking to hire candidates from all backgrounds. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k per year + Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-27 10:56:32
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Procurement Director – F&B Retail Business – Hybrid - £120K + Benefits My client is a leading F&B Retail business with an excellent reputation and ambitious growth plans.They are currently looking for a Procurement Director to join their team.
The successful Procurement Director will be responsible for leading procurement strategy across retail F&B categories, driving cost savings, enhancing supplier performance, and ensuring resilient supply chains.This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier market expertise, and a proven ability to deliver cost savings while maintaining quality and service levels.This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Procurement Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement a group-wide procurement strategy aligned with business growth objectives.Lead retail strategies across all food and beverage categories.Identify and deliver cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or brand standards.
Establish long-term strategic supplier partnerships and negotiate high-value contracts.Drive competitive tendering processes and ensure robust supplier performance management.Mitigate supply risks and ensure resilience across global and local supply markets.
Oversee procurement planning, demand forecasting collaboration, and inventory optimisation.Implement best-in-class procurement systems, controls, and governance frameworks.
The Ideal Procurement Director Candidate:
Proven experience in senior procurement roles within a large corporate retail environment.Proven success negotiating with major FMCG brands and wholesale partnersExcellent understanding of pricing, promotions, range and retail execution.Exceptional knowledge across all food and beverage categories.Demonstrated leadership experience managing procurement category teamsCommercially driven with strong financial acumenStrong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £110k - 130k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-27 10:54:52
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Head of ProcurementHull - office basedSalary: £38,000 to £50,000 (depending on experience)Reporting to: Board of DirectorsAbout the CompanyWe are a growing and well-established business specialising in fixings, fasteners, and ironmongery, supplying a broad customer base across multiple sectors.
With a strong reputation for quality and service, we are now looking to strengthen our leadership team as we continue to expand.About the RoleThis is a key, hands-on leadership role overseeing all procurement activity, combining day-to-day buying with improvements in supplier management, stock control, and cost efficiency.
You’ll work closely with the Board to protect margin, improve stock performance, and support growth.Key ResponsibilitiesProcurement & Buying
Manage day-to-day purchasing across core product rangesMaintain stock levels to meet demand while minimising excessRaise and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely deliveryMonitor market trends and material costs to inform buying decisions
Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with UK and overseas suppliersNegotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreementsSource and onboard new suppliers to improve cost and availabilityMonitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, reliability)
Cost Control & Margin Improvement
Drive cost-saving initiatives and improve gross marginBenchmark pricing and review market competitivenessWork with Sales to align pricing with current costsAssess UK vs import sourcing opportunities
Stock & Inventory
Own stock control strategy including min/max levels and forecastingReduce slow-moving and obsolete stockImprove stock accuracy and stock turn with the warehouse teamAnalyse demand trends and seasonality
Import Sourcing
Support development of direct import sourcing (Far East, India, Europe)Manage landed cost considerations (freight, duty, lead times)Assist with supplier onboarding, sampling, and quality control
Systems & Reporting
Use ERP systems to manage purchasing and reportingProduce reports on spend, stock, suppliers, and marginsIdentify and improve procurement processes
Leadership & Collaboration
Lead and develop a small procurement teamWork closely with Sales, Operations, and FinanceSupport product sourcing and technical queries
About YouEssential
Experience in procurement/buying (ideally within fixings, fasteners, ironmongery or similar)Strong negotiation and supplier management skillsCommercially aware with a focus on cost and marginExperience managing stock in a fast-paced environmentHands-on approach suited to an SMEExposure to importing goods
Desirable
Knowledge of the fixings/fastenings marketERP or stock system experiencePrevious team leadership experience
Personal Attributes
Commercially sharp and detail-focusedConfident, decisive, and proactiveStrong relationship builderComfortable working both strategically and operationallyAdaptable in a fast-paced environment
Success Measures
Improved gross margin and cost savingsIncreased stock turn and reduced excess stockStrong supplier performance and commercial termsHigh product availability and service levels
Why Join Us?
Key leadership role within a growing SMEReal opportunity to influence business performanceHands-on, commercially focused environmentOpportunity to shape and improve procurement processes
Interested? Apply now with your updated CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hull, E Riding of Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38k - 50k per year
Posted: 2026-04-27 10:26:04
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Who we are...The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The PNE’s Sales and Marketing Department oversees marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development, and TicketLeader.
From Playland campaigns to the PNE Prize Home Lottery, our team is passionate about delivering engaging campaigns and events that capture the imagination of our audience.We are seeking a Marketing Logistics Coordinator to support our Sales and Marketing team during our busiest and most exciting season! This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in production and project coordination, who is comfortable working on-site, measuring signage locations, managing timelines, and coordinating with printers, installers and internal team members.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture Flexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year? In your role as a Marketing Logistics Coordinator, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Conduct site visits to measure signage dimensions and assess installation environments.Recommend suitable signage substrates and production methods based on placement, durability, and budget.Coordinate with internal teams to gather final artwork and prepare files for submission to vendors.Liaise with internal teams and external print vendors and fabricators to manage production schedules, proof approvals, and delivery logistics.Track and manage signage inventory, deliveries, and install timelines across multiple venues and locations.Schedule and coordinate installation teams, ensuring proper placement, safety compliance, and accurate execution of signage plans.Monitor production budgets and assist in quoting, tracking, and reconciling project expenses.Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide project updates and flag risks or delays.Maintain detailed records of sign types, sizes, materials, and installation locations for future reuse or reference.Support troubleshooting on-site during key installation windows and ensure all signage is show-ready.Project Manage tasks going into design teams and ensure projects are delivered on time.Perform all other tasks as required.
What else?
Previous experience in signage production, print coordination/print production, or event production roles.Strong understanding of signage materials (e.g., coroplast, vinyl, ACM) and their applications.Experience reading and preparing signage mock-ups, artwork files, and installation maps.Excellent time management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects with overlapping deadlines.Strong communication skills, with comfort liaising with vendors, designers, and install teams.Ability to take accurate physical measurements and assess signage requirements on-site.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is an asset.Experience working in outdoor event environments or with environmental signage is preferred.A valid BC driver’s license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract is an asset, as some travel between signage locations may be required.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
What and When to Apply? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $24 - $26 per hour.
The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements.
The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age.
If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £16.90 - 18.30 per hour + As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, thi
Posted: 2026-04-24 00:10:42
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Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories.
This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year.
The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution.
With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and TicketLeader. Our team are hardworking and motivated individuals that have a passion for the events industry and the PNE. Logistics Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships will report to the Account Manager, Corporate Partnerships. This position plays a critical role in the logistics and day-to-day coordination of partnership activities across all business streams. The position requires a high degree of attention to detail, client and partner service, logistics and creativity. Logistics Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships is pivotal in project management and communication.
Additionally, this role will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of potential PWHL and other third-party partnership opportunities, including the highly anticipated opening of the new Freedom Mobile Arch in 2026.Why join our Team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive wayProud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutions
What will you do this year?In your role as Logistics Coordinator, Corporate Partnerships, your primary accountabilities will be:Logistic Coordination
Maintains accurate customer relations account records through Momentus System.Develop and maintain good working relationships and trust with key sponsors, partners and clients.Assist in conceptualizing and building competitive proposals for sponsorship programs and sampling programs that help the PNE and its sponsors meet objectives and build long term relationships.Lead inbound XM opportunity sales with brand direct and agency contacts.Manage the execution, including contractual details and on-site logistics, of sponsorship and sampling programs.Assist in budget management within corporate partnerships and digital signage throughout the site.Liaise with partners and clients from contract through to delivery to ensure partnership objectives are met and provide support and direction to the PNE departments on the partnership.Represent partners’ and clients’ interests while delivers the PNE business objectives and minimizing PNE risk.Work with the Account Manager to complete detailed wrap reports every year for PNE partners.Assist and leverage corporate partnerships to secure prizing for the PNE Charity auction and other PNE events.Collaborate with the marketing team to maximize productivity through process and technology optimization.Oversee day-to-day logistics required to deliver all necessary assets as outlined in partner contracts, including partner recognition requirements; activation move-ins and outs, social channel requirements, proofing of documentation, service orders, etcUtilize standardized processes, policies, and tools to manage corporate partner relationships effectively.Ensure all corporate planning timelines are met consistently.Maintain clear and timely communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.Track potential sponsors through the sales cycle, ensuring accurate CRM records.Assist in inbound experiential marketing (XM) sales opportunities with brand and agency contacts.Assist in the execution of sponsorship and sampling programs, including contractual and on-site logistics.Leverage partnerships to secure prizing for charity auctions and other PNE events.Bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to your work and team interactions.
What else?
Minimum of 1-2 years experience in partnership co-ordination with a proven track record of relationship growth.Proven success in a similar role, with a solid understanding of both sales and marketing responsibilities.Creative thinker with the ability to innovate and collaborate effectively across teams.Strategic and positive team player skilled in facilitating marketing and sales conversations with partners and internal stakeholders.Strong capability to represent external brands while aligning with PNE’s objectives.Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and conflict resolution abilities.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while managing multiple tasks.Flexibility to work events during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.Passionate about your work and committed to delivering results with enthusiasm.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic and creativeResults-orientedTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellenceCreative and collaborative team playerEager to make a difference
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance.
The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $53,000 - $58,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures.
As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age.
If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: 2901 East Hastings St. Vancouver, British Columbia V5K5J1 Canada, Vancouver, Bri
Salary / Rate: £37.3k - 40.8k per year + As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, thi
Posted: 2026-04-24 00:10:39
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Quoting & Pricing Apprentice – Freight ForwardingSalary : £17,500 with company benefitsShepperton, TW17 8NSMonday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30 (37.5 hours a week)Kick-start your career in global logistics with a hands-on apprenticeship in quoting and pricing.
You’ll learn how to build competitive freight rates, analyse real costs, and support international shipments, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast-moving industry.What you’ll be doing
Preparing quotes for air, sea, and road freightLiaising with carriers and global partners to secure the best ratesAnalysing costs and building accurate, competitive pricingSupporting sales teams with fast, high-quality quotationsMonitoring market trends and rate changesAssisting with tenders and large-scale pricing proposalsMaintaining pricing systems and tracking quote success
What we’re looking for
Strong attention to detail and confidence with numbersOrganised, adaptable, and able to work at paceClear communicator with a team-focused attitudeProactive, reliable, and keen to learnComfortable juggling tasks while staying accurate
This is a great opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop in-demand skills, and build a long-term career in international freight forwarding.Salary of £17,500 with company benefits to include:Annual Leave 21 Days + Bank holiday increase of 1 day per year Work socials Onsite gym Costco cardTo be considered for this opportunity you must drive and have access to your own vehicle to commute to and from work. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30 (37.5 hours a week) Job Location/ Working style: office based - SHEPPERTON MARINA, FELIX LANE, SHEPPERTON, TW17 8NS INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shepperton, Surrey, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Apprenticeship
Salary / Rate: £17.5k per year
Posted: 2026-04-20 14:53:35
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Tudor Employment Agency Ltd are currently recruiting for Night Time Parcel Sorters to work for our prestigious client based in Essington.Our client is one of the UK’s leading parcel delivery service providers and requires flexible, reliable, hardworking, and trustworthy individuals to join their existing Parcel Sorting Team. Key Responsibilities
Load and unload parcelsDispatch parcels onto conveyor beltsLoad trailers and cages for deliverySort parcels and organise into correct departmentsHandle parcels weighing up to 25kgMaintain a clean and safe working environmentWork efficiently to meet targets in a fast-paced environmentFollow all safety procedures and company guidelinesWork effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth operations
Ideal Candidate
Hardworking, reliable and trustworthyPhysically fit and comfortable with repetitive lifting (up to 25kg)Able to work in a fast-paced, target-driven roleTeam player with good communication skillsMotivated and enthusiastic
⏰ Hours of Work
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday21:00 – approx.
00:00
Hourly Pay Rate
£12.71 per hour
How to ApplyTo be considered for this position or for further information, please contact the recruitment team on 01922 725445, or submit your CV to industrial@tudoremployment.co.uk Quote reference: TEAPARCELS/ESSApplicants can also register online using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/0ReferralsFor information on all of our current vacancies, please visit: http://www.tudoremployment.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Essington, Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - 12.71 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-20 12:29:39
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Senior Project Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff, renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Senior Project Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Project Buyer will include:
Lead strategic sourcing and category management to deliver resilient, value driven supply chains
Oversee complex, high value procurement from sourcing through contract lifecycle
Act as senior procurement lead within a project team, aligning supply with programme milestones
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Planning, Quality, Production, and Programme teams
Ensure strong data integrity, reporting quality, and governance within SAP systems
Manage compliance, export control, and commercial risk mitigation activities
Lead, coach, and support Project Buyers, providing escalation and capability development
For the Senior Project Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Senior Project Buyer or other similar roles within a technical manufacturing environment
SAP or similar ERP experience
Ability to negotiate skillfully with internal and external groups
Experience reading engineering drawings
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
Up to £50,000 p/a depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays + earn up to 12 additional flex days
Health Shield membership
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Senior Project Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Flexi-time + Hybrid
Posted: 2026-04-16 13:15:34
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Senior Buyer required to join an existing engineering procurement team who secure the supply chain, purchase and timely delivery of goods and services.
Requirements
Buyer experience within engineering ideally mechanical and electrical.
Engineering drawings and BOMs knowledge
MS Office: ERP, Navision, SAP and logical process fluency.
MCIPS qualified.
Full driving licence.
Responsibilities
Maximum Retail Price, optimal inventory and OTD performance management.
Prepare tenders, analyse quotations and negotiate pricing.
Build supplier relationships, visits and audits.
Own sourcing and advise on make vs buy decisions.
Monitor supplier performance quality. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-15 13:04:12
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context.
You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families.
You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-14 15:27:27
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Benjamin Button is a fast-growing health, beauty, and wellness brand operating across the UK and EU.
Alongside our e-commerce operations at DropNet, we're scaling rapidly and building a high-performance fulfilment engine to support growth.We're not a slow corporate warehouse - we're a lean, fast-moving operation where efficiency, ownership, and constant improvement matter.The RoleWe're looking for a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to take full ownership of day-to-day operations.This is not a "sit at a desk" role - you'll be in the warehouse, running the floor, improving systems, and making sure orders go out accurately, on time, every time.You'll be responsible for stock, fulfilment, organisation, and light team management during busy periods.This role is ideal for someone who wants to take ownership of a warehouse function, improve systems, and grow with the business.
As the company scales, there will be opportunities for increased responsibility and compensation.Key Responsibilities
Run daily warehouse operations: picking, packing, dispatchMaintain accurate stock control and inventory systemsManage goods in / goods out efficientlyIdentify and implement process improvements (speed, accuracy, layout)Ensure the warehouse is clean, organised, and optimisedTrain and oversee temporary/part-time staff when neededTroubleshoot operational issues quickly and independently
What We're Looking For
Experience in warehouse, fulfilment, or logisticsHighly organised with strong attention to detailComfortable using basic systems (email, spreadsheets, stock tools)Self-starter - takes ownership, doesn't wait for instructionsPhysically capable of handling stock and lifting boxesSomeone who likes order, structure, and getting things done properly
What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days)
Stock accuracy close to 100%Faster pick/pack times with fewer errorsClearly organised warehouse layoutSmooth daily dispatch with zero missed orders
Why Join Us
Stable, full-time role with consistent hoursNo weekendsSmall team, low bureaucracy, high ownershipReal opportunity to improve systems and make an impactBe part of a growing e-commerce brand, not a static warehouse
Job Details:
Warehouse Supervisor (Hands-On) - E-commerce FulfilmentLocation: London, N22 8HX (7-minute walk from the Piccadilly line) Company: DropNet / Benjamin Button Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pmSalary: £27,500 per year Review point: 6 monthsContract: PermanentStart: Immediate
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Type: Permanent Location: Haringey, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27.5k per year
Posted: 2026-04-13 16:52:09
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Purchasing Manager (Northampton | Hybrid)
Purchasing Manager - Automotive Aftermarket | Northampton (Hybrid) £55,000 + bonus + 32 days holiday + pension + hybrid working + progression
We're supporting a leading aftermarket business seeking a Purchasing Manager to take ownership of supplier pricing, product costings, and commercial purchasing decisions across a diverse product range.
This role suits someone who enjoys supplier negotiation, cost analysis, and improving commercial performance through smarter purchasing.
What you'll be doing
Manage supplier pricing, cost files and commercial purchasing models
Analyse landed costs, margins and product profitability
Support new product introduction and supplier onboarding
Work closely with Sales, Operations and Product teams to align purchasing strategy
Review product performance and support SKU rationalisation
Conduct market and competitor cost analysis (UK, EU, international)
What you'll bring
Experience in purchasing, procurement or supply chain within technical B2B
Strong analytical skills and confidence working with cost/pricing data
Ability to negotiate with suppliers and manage commercial relationships
Detail‑focused, organised and comfortable working independently
To register your interest, contact Robert Cox: 📞 07398 204832 📩 Ref: 4321RC ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 10/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £56000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-11 05:00:12
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Pricing Manager
Northampton | Hybrid)
Pricing Manager | Northampton (Hybrid) £55,000 + bonus + 32 days holiday + pension + hybrid working + progression
We're looking for a data‑driven, commercially sharp Pricing Manager to take ownership of pricing strategy across a leading automotive aftermarket product portfolio.
You'll work closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations and suppliers to shape pricing models, analyse product performance, support tenders, and drive margin improvement across multiple customer groups.
What you'll be doing
Own pricing models, margin frameworks and commercial pricing strategy
Deliver technical pricing for aftermarket, OEM, fleet and distributor customers
Analyse supplier pricing, landed costs and commercial data
Support tenders, quotations and commercial decision‑making
Review product performance, rationalise SKUs and support new product introduction
Conduct market and competitor pricing analysis (UK, EU, international)
What you'll bring
Proven experience in pricing, commercial analysis or product/purchasing
Ideally from a technical B2B environment
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel
Confidence influencing across commercial and technical teams
Detail‑driven, commercially curious, and able to work independently
To register your interest, contact Robert Cox: 📞 07398 204832 📩 Ref: 4321RC
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 10/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £56000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-10 10:32:40
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Redline has been retained by a leading process instrumentation designer & manufacturer who are looking for a Procurement Manager to join their team based in Surrey.
This is a strategic and operational procurement leadership role, responsible for managing the supply chain and supporting business growth within highly regulated markets.
The role combines team leadership, supplier management, and process improvement, ensuring materials and components are delivered on time, on cost, and to the required quality standards.
This position requires the successful applicant to be British / British or Dual passport holder.
Key responsibilities for Procurement Manager based in Surrey:
Lead and develop a small procurement team
Define and execute procurement strategy aligned to business growth
Manage and improve supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery)
Oversee procurement processes across:
New Product Introduction (RFQ to supplier award)
Supplier compliance and performance monitoring
Supplier development and cost/lead-time improvements
Ensure strong cost control and adherence to procurement standards
Experience required for Procurement Manager based in Surrey:
Experienced procurement leader in regulated manufacturing environments
Strong background managing global supply chains
Knowledge of ISO 9001, ERP systems, and supplier negotiation
Confident leader with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
This is a great opportunity to join a growing, competitive and industry leading organisation who can offer the opportunity for career development and personal growth.
Onsite position.
Competitive benefits.
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Type: Permanent Location: Frimley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-09 13:21:25
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FLT Operator and General OperativeSalary: £13 per hourFull Time; Permanent, 39 hours per weekMonday to Thursday 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 8am to 3.30pmLeeds LS10, West YorkshireProfileOur client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established for over 25 years and is the market leader in the manufacture of furniture for the Hospitality Industry. They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza.Job PurposeThe primary responsibility will be to operate the FLT to load and unload vehicles.Responsibilities but not limited to: -
Basic Health and Safety awareness, including manual handlingLearn to operate our woodwork machinery.Quality checking and fault identificationPacking productsBacking off certain machinery within the factoryBasic furniture assemblyMoving work in progress around the factory to the required locations.Loading and unloading vehiclesPicking and packing ordersUsing Forklift trucks on a daily basisHands on approach
Essential Skills: -
Counterbalance forklift licence and experienceExperience within a warehouse environmentExperience in timber an advantageGood level of numeracy and literacyWillingness to work as part of a teamAble to use your own initiative to ensure you are kept busyPossess good communication skillsHave the ability to undertake a variety of manual handling tasksAble to work to targets
If you are looking for a permanent position, where you can develop your skills within a fantastic company, then please send your cv. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Start: flexible
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £13 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-08 14:56:49
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Job Purpose and Role:To assist the Head of Despatch in providing a first-class service to customers by ensuring that all items are stocked and despatched in a timely and accurate manner.Main Duties:
To deputise for the Head of Despatch where necessaryReceiving telephone or online orders and entering onto the online systemRaising of invoices and allocating paymentsIssuing customer statementsPacking goods and despatching using online courier systemsPrinting and compiling training manuals and materialsAssisting Head of Despatch with ordering products from suppliersReceiving goods inwards and general warehouse dutiesDealing with customer queries and resolving complaintsCommunicating information to customers in a timely mannerUndertake any necessary training and development as requiredAny other duties as required
Person SpecificationQualifications and Training:
Good standard of general education (GCSE English and Maths or equivalent).Training or experience in customer serviceExperience in a warehouse environment
Skills:Administrative & Organisational Skills
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks.
IT & Data Management
Confident use of digital systems
Communication Skills
Clear, professional, and confident communicatorAble to handle enquiries professionally.
Customer Service Focus
Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.Ability to build positive working relationships internally and externally.
Problem-Solving & Initiative
Ability to identify issues early and take proactive steps to resolve them.Able to escalate concerns appropriately when required.Commitment to continuous improvement and finding ways to enhance processes or efficiency.
Knowledge:
Understanding of administrative processes and customer service delivery.Awareness of data protection, GDPR, and confidentiality requirements.
Ability:
To work on own initiativeAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to work co-operatively with others to complete tasksAbility to move heavy boxesTo use pallet trucks and other lifting aids
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Type: Permanent Location: Walsall, West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £23.5k per year
Posted: 2026-04-07 15:43:29
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Tudor Employment Agency are currently looking for Recycling Operatives to join our well-established client, based in Four Ashes, Wolverhampton (WV10).Our client is a well-established waste management business and requires reliable and hardworking individuals to join their team. Key Responsibilities:
Sort and segregate different types of waste materials, including plastics, paper, glass, metals, and household wasteOperate sorting machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient mannerInspect incoming waste materials to ensure compliance with regulations and company guidelinesRemove contaminants and non-recyclable items from the waste streamMonitor waste disposal processes to minimize environmental impact and optimize resource recoveryMaintain cleanliness and organization in the sorting areaFollow all safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuriesCollaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve daily production targets and quality standardsParticipate in training programs and stay updated on industry best practices and regulations
Ideal Candidate:
Hardworking and reliableAble to stand for long periods of timePhysically fit and able to lift up to 25kg
⏰ Shifts
Morning shifts: 6am–2pm, Monday to FridayAfternoon shifts: 2pm–10pm, Monday to Friday
Hourly Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour How to ApplyTo be considered for this position or for further information, please contact Gina or Sam on 01922 725445 ext 1003 or 1004 or submit your CV to industrial@tudoremployment.co.uk Quote reference: TEAVEOREC/36Applicants can also register online by clicking the link: https://tinyurl.com/0ReferralsFor information on all of our roles, please visit: http://www.tudoremployment.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Four Ashes, Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - 12.71 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-07 12:51:32
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Tudor Employment Agency are proud to be working in partnership with our well-established client based in Bloxwich, WS2.We are currently recruiting for a Meat Production Operative to work in a busy, fast-paced, refrigerated environment.
The client specialises in producing fresh and frozen meat joints and products. Key Responsibilities of a Meat Production Operative:
Loading, processing, and packaging meat produceExecuting manual handling and heavy lifting tasksWorking to client specifications regarding weight and quality
Ideal Candidate:
Comfortable handling chicken and pork produceHappy working in a chilled environmentAble to work in accordance with food hygiene and safety procedures
⏰ Hours of Work:
6am – finish (typically 3–4pm)Monday to FridayOvertime payable after 42.5 hours
Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hourTo be considered for this position or for further information, please contact Gina or Sam on 01922 725445 ext 1003 or 1004 or submit your CV to industrial@tudoremployment.co.uk Quote reference: TEACFSPRO/36Applicants can also register online by clicking the link: https://tinyurl.com/0ReferralsFor information on all of our roles, please visit: http://www.tudoremployment.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bloxwich, West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - 12.71 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-07 12:50:59
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Tudor Employment Agency Ltd are currently recruiting for Night Time Parcel Sorters to work for our prestigious client based in Essington.Our client is one of the UK’s leading parcel delivery service providers and requires flexible, reliable, hardworking, and trustworthy individuals to join their existing Parcel Sorting Team. Key Responsibilities
Load and unload parcelsDispatch parcels onto conveyor beltsLoad trailers and cages for deliverySort parcels and organise into correct departmentsHandle parcels weighing up to 25kgMaintain a clean and safe working environmentWork efficiently to meet targets in a fast-paced environmentFollow all safety procedures and company guidelinesWork effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth operations
Ideal Candidate
Hardworking, reliable and trustworthyPhysically fit and comfortable with repetitive lifting (up to 25kg)Able to work in a fast-paced, target-driven roleTeam player with good communication skillsMotivated and enthusiastic
⏰ Hours of Work
Mondays & Tuesdays (eventually this will be 4 days per week)21:00 – approx.
00:00
Hourly Pay Rate
£12.71 per hour
How to ApplyTo be considered for this position or for further information, please contact the recruitment team on 01922 725445, or submit your CV to industrial@tudoremployment.co.uk Quote reference: TEAPARCELS/ESSApplicants can also register online using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/0ReferralsFor information on all of our current vacancies, please visit: http://www.tudoremployment.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Essington, Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - 12.71 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-07 12:49:19
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If youre an organised Procurement Specialist who enjoys keeping supply chains running smoothly, this is a solid opportunity to join a busy team in Poole.
This office-based Procurement Specialist role focuses on managing purchase orders, working closely with suppliers, and keeping internal systems accurate and up to date.
As a Procurement Specialist, youll play a key part in maintaining service levels and supporting day-to-day operations.
In this Procurement Specialist position, youll take ownership of the purchase order process from start to finish.
The role suits a Procurement Specialist who is detail-focused, confident communicating with suppliers, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities:
- End-to-end management of the purchase order process
- Raising purchase orders accurately and on time
- Chasing supplier acknowledgements and resolving issues
- Updating systems and communicating changes internally
- Supporting inbound orders, including import clearance and documentation
- Managing manufacturing order tolerances and supplier payment activities
- Monitoring and expediting purchase orders
- Recording and resolving supplier non-conformances (NCRs)
- Tracking supplier performance and preparing reports
- Supporting general supply chain administration
Essential skills:
- Experience in a Procurement Specialist or similar role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident using business systems and handling data
- Good organisation and time management
- Clear communication skills and a team-based approach
- Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
Desirable experience:
- FMCG, wholesale distribution, or similar industry background
- Experience with supplier reporting and performance tracking
- Knowledge of import processes
Whats in it for you:
- Modern open plan office
- Monthly profit share bonus
- Free onsite parking
- Free lunch every Friday and snacks
- Holiday buy-back scheme
- Company sick pay
- Training and development support
- Social events and wellbeing perks
If youre an experienced Procurement Specialist who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, apply directly or call Kate at Holt Engineering on 07441 916022 for more information.
Holt Engineering
We source high-quality commercial and office-based talent for engineering and manufacturing businesses across the UK.
This includes accounts and finance professionals, sales administrators, customer service and support staff, business development and account management professionals, and general administration roles.
We also recruit across supply chain, procurement, logistics and office management, alongside operations and production management, business development, IT support, and credit control functions. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-02 12:08:03
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Purchasing Manager CO Manufacturing Wakefield Competitive Salary + Benefits Mon – Fri, 40 hours a weekBenefits: 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Monthly Employee value awards up to £75 | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:CO Manufacturing is the manufacturing hub of the £60 million turn over Conservatory Outlet Group, producing high-quality windows, doors, and conservatory roofs for a network of leading home improvement retailers, new build sites and trade businesses across the UK.
Based in Wakefield, we combine advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products that help homeowners transform their living spaces.Our success is built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to quality at every stage of the process from design and production through to delivery.
We’re proud to invest in our people, offering hands-on training, career development, and the opportunity to grow within a business that values hard work and new ideas. About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced buyer to develop and drive supplier performance, cost, and effective delivery through improving suppler relationships.
You will work closely and manage the heads of different departments to ensure a well-stocked manufacturing operation across the manufacturing operation.
Other responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with purchasing procedures, order accuracy, and supplier delivery schedules.Set up new suppliers and products, maintaining accurate product codes, costs, and descriptions.Check and confirm order prices, and investigate any discrepancies or delays in stock deliveries.Negotiate and support Senior Managers in securing the best prices for orders.Collaborate with suppliers, build strong relationships, and maintain accurate records in our in-house system.Train and support the team to improve skills and ensure department KPIs are met.Work closely with the Quality department to monitor and resolve service quality issues.
What we are looking for:
Proven experience as a Buyer/Purchasing Manager in the window manufacturing or similar industry.Experience line managing staff.Background in establishing a successful supplier base and ensuring a well-stocked manufacturing operation.Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with current suppliers and able to negotiate with these regarding prices.The ability to identify and implement new ways of working to alleviate duplication, streamline systems and processes and achieve cost efficiencies.Excellent financial and commercial acumen.
Good understanding of Microsoft Office and purchasing/supply online software.How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your CV INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary + Benefits
Posted: 2026-04-01 15:06:39
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A Buyer (6-Month FTC) is sought to join a well-established engineering organisation in Bedford, Bedfordshire, supporting the purchasing function and ensuring the timely supply of materials to meet production demands.
The Buyer, Bedford, Bedfordshire, will be expected to work closely with the Purchasing Manager and wider business to source materials, manage supplier relationships, and control orders from placement through to on-time delivery.
This role involves MRP-driven purchasing, supplier negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production teams.
Responsibilities include:
Manage new and existing suppliers to source high-quality materials delivered on time and within target pricing.
Review Bills of Materials for new orders and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve any issues.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers into the approved supplier list.
Run MRP processes to generate material requirements and purchasing demand.
Obtain quotations from suppliers for price and lead time.
Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms to meet purchasing targets.
Raise and place purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with requirements.
Ensure supplier order confirmations meet agreed price, lead time, and quantity.
Expedite supplier deliveries to ensure on-time supply of materials.
Manage supplier non-conformances in collaboration with internal teams.
Support production teams with material-related queries and supply chain issues.
Maintain accurate supplier records and approved supplier lists.
Carry out purchasing activities driven by engineering changes.
Undertake additional duties as required in line with business objectives.
Key skills & experience:
CIPS Level 3-4 qualification or equivalent experience.
Previous experience in a purchasing or supply chain role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong experience using MRP systems to manage and schedule orders.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and planning skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
Good IT skills, particularly in Excel and Word.
High attention to detail and accuracy in order placement and management.
Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Buyer (6-Month FTC) role in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-01 10:29:07
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Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities and an attractive pension contribution are just a few of the benefits that the Senior Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation.Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele.
Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Senior Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer will include:
Manage the full end to end purchasing process for assigned materials, commodities and services, including raising purchase enquiries/orders in line with budgets, specifications and lead times.
Ensure on time delivery by proactively expediting suppliers in the UK and overseas, maintaining accurate pricing and delivery data within ERP/Excel systems and producing weekly delivery/forecast updates.
Build and manage strong supplier relationships while supporting sourcing of new suppliers, handling quality alerts and ensuring compliance with company purchasing policies and finance procedures.
Collaborate closely with Engineering and Production teams to meet customer delivery requirements, achieve purchasing milestones and support smooth workflow across departments.
Deputise for other purchasing team members when required and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as requested by management.
Promote safe working practices, environmental protection, teamwork and GDPR compliant information handling across the organisation.
Safeguard company assets and always act professionally, representing the business positively while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
For the Senior Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Strong vendor sourcing capability, including researching, evaluating and liaising with suppliers, supported by solid knowledge of supply chain procedures.
Hands on experience using purchasing/ERP software such as EFACS, alongside good commercial awareness.
Ability to read, understand and interpret mechanical drawings to support accurate procurement decisions.
Strong analytical skills, enabling effective cost analysis and preparation of financial reports.
Confident negotiation skills for managing suppliers, pricing and contract terms.
Salary and benefits:
Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM)
Monday to Thursday - 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
10% Combined Pension
To apply for the Senior Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Flexible working hours
Posted: 2026-03-30 09:27:38
