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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Associate Corporate Buyer
Location
Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum Purchasing
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary: Analyze material requirements, previous purchases and forecast reports to determine the needs of a fast past organization.
Use the current optimization process to procure finished goods, raw materials and components for use in paint or paint related materials.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Plan and purchase finished goods by analyzing MRP to determine optimal order quantity and date required.
Maintain vendor relationships by following up on delivery dates, reconciling invoicing issues and resolving quality issues.
Coordinate empty can purchase, create Bills of Material (BOM) for each assortment, plan and purchase components for Sales and Marketing.
Support Corporate Purchasing team by creating non-stock requisitions and purchase orders, expedite existing purchase orders.
Analyze purchasing data and run daily reports as needed.
Back-up for Corporate Buyers by reviewing exception messages and placing purchase orders when they are out of office.
Required Skills:
BS/BA Degree desired
1-3 years' experience as an Assistant Buyer (or similar role) in a corporate environment
Knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning systems (MRP) & SAP experience desired
Advanced skill level of MS Excel and MS Word
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
APICS certification desired
Salary Target Range: $28.00 -$32.00/hr, bonus eligible
From summer hours to adoption support, from big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-04-16 14:18:14
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Associate Corporate Buyer
Location
Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Rust-Oleum Purchasing
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary: Analyze material requirements, previous purchases and forecast reports to determine the needs of a fast past organization.
Use the current optimization process to procure finished goods, raw materials and components for use in paint or paint related materials.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Plan and purchase finished goods by analyzing MRP to determine optimal order quantity and date required.
Maintain vendor relationships by following up on delivery dates, reconciling invoicing issues and resolving quality issues.
Coordinate empty can purchase, create Bills of Material (BOM) for each assortment, plan and purchase components for Sales and Marketing.
Support Corporate Purchasing team by creating non-stock requisitions and purchase orders, expedite existing purchase orders.
Analyze purchasing data and run daily reports as needed.
Back-up for Corporate Buyers by reviewing exception messages and placing purchase orders when they are out of office.
Required Skills:
BS/BA Degree desired
1-3 years' experience as an Assistant Buyer (or similar role) in a corporate environment
Knowledge of Materials Requirements Planning systems (MRP) & SAP experience desired
Advanced skill level of MS Excel and MS Word
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
APICS certification desired
Salary Target Range: $28.00 -$32.00/hr, bonus eligible
From summer hours to adoption support, from big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-04-16 14:15:41
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Quantity Surveyor Glasgow
£60,000 - £75,000 + Health Insurance + Vehicle + Progression + Immediate Start + Rapidly Growing Contractor + Hybrid Working
Take on a pivotal Quantity Surveyor role with a fast-growing contractor delivering Mechanical and Electrical projects across Scotland.
This office-based position offers a genuine opportunity for an ambitious QS to take on real responsibility, accelerate their progression, and grow alongside a dynamic, family-run business that is quickly building a strong reputation within the engineering sector.
Having doubled turnover in the past year, the company is entering a significant phase of expansion and is seeking a proactive, commercially astute QS to play a key role in that journey.
You will gain hands-on exposure across multiple projects, with the autonomy to make a tangible impact from day one.
If you are driven, detail-oriented, and motivated by both progression and earning potential, this is a rare opportunity to step into a role where your contribution will be recognised, and your career can develop rapidly.
Your Role as Quantity Surveyor Will Include:
Managing valuations and applications across multiple live mechanical and electrical projects
Preparing and submitting valuations to strict deadlines
Pricing variations and managing commercial changes
Supporting estimating and tender processes
As a Quantity Surveyor You Will Have:
Exposure to overseeing Mechanical & Electrical projects
Experience with valuations, variations and subcontractor packages
Full UK Driving licence
Please apply or contact 07458143259 for consideration
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant, Junior Commercial Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor, Main Contractor Quantity Surveyor, Subcontractor Quantity Surveyor,
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £60000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-08 15:12:27
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Full-Time Opportunity | Independent Luxury Opticians | Multiple Locations Near Hull - £12.71/hr Plus Bonus
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious independent Opticians based near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused practice known for its premium eyewear collections and exceptional customer service.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Join a luxury, modern independent practice
Work across 2-3 boutique branches located in scenic villages surrounding Hull
Provide a personal styling and shopping experience for every customer
Use the latest optical equipment and premium lens technology
Focus on quality over quantity, working with exclusive brands not found elsewhere in the area
Involved in a variety of duties including:
Front-of-house and reception
Dispensing, fittings, measurements, and adjustments
Excellent earning potential through a generous bonus scheme
Working hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am-5pm (4pm on Saturdays) - Full or part time
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience in an Opticians or optical retail environment
Strong interest in fashion, eyewear, and styling
Confident handling high-value dispensing and customer consultations
Calm, professional, and confident in communication
Enthusiastic about learning and career development
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant who wants to be part of a high-end, forward-thinking independent practice, where your input and expertise are truly valued.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood by clicking the ‘Apply' link today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-04-02 15:37:06
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Quantity Surveyor
West London
£55,000 - £65,000 basic + Job Security + Travel Paid For + Progression + Company Paid Expenses + Pension + Holidays + IMMEDIATE START!
Join a tight knit property development and construction company as a Quantity Surveyor, where you will be given the opportunity to work on exciting, ongoing projects while feeling valued and appreciated for your contributions.
This key role is central to ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of residential construction projects from initial concept through to completion.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing subcontractors across construction projects, making sure they are commercially controlled and ensuring projects remain profitable.
If you are looking for a role that offers stability, career growth, and the opportunity to be truly valued within a company, this is the position for you.
Apply now to join a supportive and forward-thinking team.\ Your Role A Quantity Surveyor Will Include:
* Assess and manage benchmark subcontractor bids commercially and technically
* Interpret contract terms and provide commercial guidance to the project team
* Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring delivery against cost, time, and quality
* Draft and implement subcontracts aligned with main contract obligations (e.g.
JCT/NEC) The Successful Quantity Surveyor Will Need:
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Construction
* Experience working on large projects
* Strong negotiation skills, and ability to manage relationships
* Commutable to West London office
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Construction, Estimating, Groundwork, Water Infrastructure, JCT, NEC, Wet civils, Civil engineering, Cost Control, projects, Commercial Management, London, Bond street, Hackney.
Dartford, Wimbledon, Brixton, Hammersmith ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + £55,000 - £65,000 Basic + Progression
Posted: 2026-03-25 16:01:13
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Assistant Quantity Surveyor – DryliningLocation: London & Home Counties + Essex OfficeSalary: £40,000 – £50,000 + PackageWe are working with a well-established and growing contractor within the drylining and interiors sector who is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career with a reputable business delivering high-quality projects across London and the Home Counties.The RoleYou will support the commercial team across multiple drylining projects, gaining exposure to both site-based and office-based responsibilities.Key responsibilities include:
Assisting with the management of project costs from inception through to final accountSupporting the preparation of valuations, variations, and cost reportsAssisting with subcontractor procurement and administrationSupporting senior commercial staff with day-to-day project dutiesMonitoring project costs and helping identify risks and opportunitiesLiaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors
Requirements
Some experience or a placement within drylining / interiors / fit-out (or main contractor)Degree or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or similarStrong numerical and analytical skillsGood communication and organisational abilitiesEagerness to learn and progress within a commercial roleFull UK driving licence preferred
What’s on Offer
Salary between £40,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)Competitive benefits packageOngoing training and developmentOpportunity to progress into a Quantity Surveyor roleStrong pipeline of projects across London and the South East
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and growing business.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Basildon, Essex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 50k per year + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-23 12:18:29
