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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Director of Procurement is responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, leading the team in managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the company acquires necessary goods and services at the best possible price by analyzing market trends, mitigating risks, and collaborating with stakeholders, requiring strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Supervision Responsibility
Global Strategic Sourcing Buyer, Strategic Buyer, and Buyers.
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Management
Assist in targeting and establishing departmental goals, utilizing a philosophy of a continuous improvement Identify, and where appropriate, develop alternative sourcing strategies including off-shore and on-shore sources of supply. Lead cost reduction and transition activities. Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, maintaining high levels of personal contact with these organizations. Assist in the development and implementation of policy and procedures for the department. Assist in the selection and training of departmental staff, including regular performance reviews. Plan and assist in the departmental budgeting process including operational expenses, headcount, and capital expenses. Build a collaborative culture within the company and Purchasing Department. Strategic planning and execution of procuring materials and all other related components for Legend Brands' companies. Supervise purchasing staff. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Purchasing
When needed, negotiate and monitor formal supplier agreements and other purchase and supply contracts. Leverage corporate wide spending to support "lowest cost of ownership and highest value" by reviewing and analyzing company procurement practices, developing suppliers, and working collaboratively with other departments in the company. Train and coach purchasing department in new systems, practices, and approaches to procurement. Work in cooperation with the Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing and QA Departments to develop a robust supply chain for new and existing products. Conduct formal requests for quote, tabulate, review and compare bids with specifications to verify conformance; consider the quality of items, services and abilities of the supplier in terms of company needs. Evaluate, monitor, select and revise the supplier base based on price, quality, service/support, warranty, and reliability. Develop monthly reports and measures on purchasing activities.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Engineering or related field preferred. 10 years of procurement, supply chain or related experience required. Previous experience in overseas procurement supply chain management preferred.
Prior experience with vendor negotiation and managing complex supplier relationships in a regulated environment, strongly preferred.
Knowledge of contract management and legal compliance (e.g pricing agreements, terms of service), preferred. Experience with ERP systems required.
Certifications
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations and policies. Working knowledge of procurement methods, terminology, and procedures including contracts, blanket purchase orders, forecasting, consignments, and competitive bids Skill in negotiating commodity and service specifications and contracts.
Skill in resolving commodity and service specification and contract disputes.
Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. Ability to locate sources of supply and to obtain competitive bids.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors, employees and managers. Ability to prepare technical contracting and purchasing documents and managerial reports. Ability to manage concurrent projects. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $120K - $137K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening. Accepting applications through August 31, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-09-16 23:09:06
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Director of Procurement is responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, leading the team in managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the company acquires necessary goods and services at the best possible price by analyzing market trends, mitigating risks, and collaborating with stakeholders, requiring strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Supervision Responsibility
Global Strategic Sourcing Buyer, Strategic Buyer, and Buyers.
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties.
The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Management
Assist in targeting and establishing departmental goals, utilizing a philosophy of a continuous improvement Identify, and where appropriate, develop alternative sourcing strategies including off-shore and on-shore sources of supply. Lead cost reduction and transition activities. Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, maintaining high levels of personal contact with these organizations. Assist in the development and implementation of policy and procedures for the department. Assist in the selection and training of departmental staff, including regular performance reviews. Plan and assist in the departmental budgeting process including operational expenses, headcount, and capital expenses. Build a collaborative culture within the company and Purchasing Department. Strategic planning and execution of procuring materials and all other related components for Legend Brands' companies. Supervise purchasing staff. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Purchasing
When needed, negotiate and monitor formal supplier agreements and other purchase and supply contracts. Leverage corporate wide spending to support "lowest cost of ownership and highest value" by reviewing and analyzing company procurement practices, developing suppliers, and working collaboratively with other departments in the company. Train and coach purchasing department in new systems, practices, and approaches to procurement. Work in cooperation with the Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing and QA Departments to develop a robust supply chain for new and existing products. Conduct formal requests for quote, tabulate, review and compare bids with specifications to verify conformance; consider the quality of items, services and abilities of the supplier in terms of company needs. Evaluate, monitor, select and revise the supplier base based on price, quality, service/support, warranty, and reliability. Develop monthly reports and measures on purchasing activities.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required.
An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Engineering or related field preferred. 10 years of procurement, supply chain or related experience required. Previous experience in overseas procurement supply chain management preferred.
Prior experience with vendor negotiation and managing complex supplier relationships in a regulated environment, strongly preferred.
Knowledge of contract management and legal compliance (e.g pricing agreements, terms of service), preferred. Experience with ERP systems required.
Certifications
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) preferred.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of procurement laws, regulations and policies. Working knowledge of procurement methods, terminology, and procedures including contracts, blanket purchase orders, forecasting, consignments, and competitive bids Skill in negotiating commodity and service specifications and contracts.
Skill in resolving commodity and service specification and contract disputes.
Ability to plan, organize and direct the work of others. Ability to locate sources of supply and to obtain competitive bids.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with vendors and contractors, employees and managers. Ability to prepare technical contracting and purchasing documents and managerial reports. Ability to manage concurrent projects. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $120K - $137K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening. Accepting applications through August 31, 2025.
Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2025-09-16 23:08:36
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An opportunity has arisen for an Estimator with2-3 years of experience to join a well-established design agency, providing bespoke solutions from concept through to delivery.
As an Estimator, you will be preparing estimates, sourcing materials, and ensuring projects are delivered cost-effectively.
This full-time role offers salary range of £35,000 - £36,000 and benefits.
You must be able to read and interpret product drawings to determine required materials and processes.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing enquiries and costing schedules.
* Producing cost estimates using in-house systems.
* Preparing quotations and liaising with third-party suppliers.
* Reviewing and challenging design concepts to improve cost efficiency and feasibility.
* Assisting in value engineering to maximise profitability.
* Attending internal meetings and contributing technical input where required.
* Monitoring project budgets and analysing post-project margins.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked an as Estimator, Cost estimator, Projector estimator, Estimating engineer, Estimating Assistant, Technical Estimator, Costing engineer, Commercial Estimator, Costing Analyst, Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchaser, Purchasing Officer or in a similar role.
* Possess 2-3 years of industry experience or Degree in Design.
* Must be able to read and interpret product drawings to determine required materials and processes
* Experience in subcontract sourcing both domestically and globally.
* Background in purchasing and negotiation.
* Strong understanding of a wide range of materials including timber, metal, and plastics.
* Familiarity with mixed manufacturing processes ideally mixed medium (timber, metal, plastics).
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Apply today for this excellent opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking organisation.
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Type: Permanent Location: East London, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £36000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 15:13:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of Job:
The Buyer Planner Jr is responsible for creation of PFR product forecast at the SKU level, the translation of the forecast into a purchase plan/schedule considering business objectives established for customer service levels, inventory investment, and factory efficiency targets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plans and schedules deliveries and inventory while keeping lead-time & space constraints in mind Procures purchased materials within parameters of lead times, eoq's, etc. Creates purchase orders and/or converts planned orders in SAP Arranges for cycle counts of both raw material and finished products, as requested Changes delivery schedules as needed, to meet customer demand Enters P.O.'s and handle Distribution/Traffic aspects of direct ship trade goods from vendors to customers Creates & posts deliveries & P.O.'s for Total Logistics (TLOG) Files Process Orders and Shipped Orders Creates and updates Product & SKU forecasts Interfaces with Customer Service, Shop Floor, Plant Supervisors, Managers, Technical Staff, and Purchasing personnel on production priorities & supply issues Formulates workarounds when necessary Analyzes MRP & MPS requirements & performs related planning duties Maintains appropriate levels of finished goods with respect to safety stock & budget levels Arranges for cycle counts of both raw materials & finished goods, as requested, to maintain integrity of inventory balances Analyzes and maintains safety stock and lead times in SAP Performs other duties, as assigned
Education:
High School Diploma required College Degree Preferred
Experience:
Two to four years related experience preferred
Benefits:
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-13 15:14:18
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JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of Job:
The Buyer Planner Jr is responsible for creation of PFR product forecast at the SKU level, the translation of the forecast into a purchase plan/schedule considering business objectives established for customer service levels, inventory investment, and factory efficiency targets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Plans and schedules deliveries and inventory while keeping lead-time & space constraints in mind Procures purchased materials within parameters of lead times, eoq's, etc. Creates purchase orders and/or converts planned orders in SAP Arranges for cycle counts of both raw material and finished products, as requested Changes delivery schedules as needed, to meet customer demand Enters P.O.'s and handle Distribution/Traffic aspects of direct ship trade goods from vendors to customers Creates & posts deliveries & P.O.'s for Total Logistics (TLOG) Files Process Orders and Shipped Orders Creates and updates Product & SKU forecasts Interfaces with Customer Service, Shop Floor, Plant Supervisors, Managers, Technical Staff, and Purchasing personnel on production priorities & supply issues Formulates workarounds when necessary Analyzes MRP & MPS requirements & performs related planning duties Maintains appropriate levels of finished goods with respect to safety stock & budget levels Arranges for cycle counts of both raw materials & finished goods, as requested, to maintain integrity of inventory balances Analyzes and maintains safety stock and lead times in SAP Performs other duties, as assigned
Education:
High School Diploma required College Degree Preferred
Experience:
Two to four years related experience preferred
Benefits:
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-13 15:11:16
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I have an exciting opportunity for you as a Buyer - Electronics based in Wiltshire, could this be your next move?
My client is a world leader in its field, and part of a globally successful UK-based business.
They design, manufacture, sell and support a range of highly advanced equipment for global markets.
Continued expansion and internal promotion is creating opportunities for talented, ambitious individuals to join their team in Wiltshire, UK.
For the Buyer - Electronics job based in Wiltshire, they are looking for someone with experience in:
Purchasing components, connectors, harnesses, and associated hardware
Managing supplier relationships and negotiating pricing, lead times, and terms
Raising and managing purchase orders and tracking deliveries
Working closely with engineering and sales teams to fulfil technical requirements
Maintaining accurate records within procurement and ERP systems
Ensuring cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality and delivery standards
Desirable skills for the Buyer - Electronics job based in Wiltshire:
Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical components
Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Analytical and detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness
Previous experience within aerospace, defence, or high-reliability sectors would be a bonus
This Buyer - Electronics must be eligible to pass SC clearance and therefore VISA sponsorship can't be considered.
My client in Melksham, Wiltshire offer great progression and benefits.
If this opportunity as a Buyer - Electronics job based in Wiltshire could be of interest, send your CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 / 07931 788834. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wiltshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-13 00:00:02
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Buyer Gravesend, Kent £38,000 + 10% bonus + Private Healthcare + Hybrid
My client is looking for a proactive Buyer to join their procurement team.
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you'll play a key role in sourcing technical stock and components, building supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of materials to support business growth.
Key responsibilities:
Source and research suppliers, track market trends, and maintain a preferred supplier list.
Support bids and tenders, helping stakeholders identify cost-effective solutions.
Conduct supplier audits and visits to assess and maintain quality standards.
Negotiate and implement supply contracts and service-level agreements.
Monitor supplier performance against KPIs (e.g.
delivery, rejects, spend).
Assist with demand planning, forecasting requirements, and scheduling orders.
Raise purchase orders in SAP, confirm delivery dates, and manage supplier queries.
Support quality and pre-assembly teams by resolving supply or product issues.
Produce reports on supplier performance, spend vs.
budget, and market changes.
Skills & experience:
Intermediate experience in procurement or supply chain roles.
Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving ability.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
SAP and Microsoft Office (including Excel) proficiency.
Friendly team player with the ability to work with colleagues across sales, warehouse, and technical teams.
Product knowledge and willingness to learn and grow a career in procurement.
If you are interested, please submit CV for immediate consideration ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gravesend, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 per annum + 10% bonus
Posted: 2025-09-12 11:45:45
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Project Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Project Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Project 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 Project Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Project Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
Experience purchasing Machine parts, Tools, Servicing Contracts, Capital Equipment and third party services.
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
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 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: Halifax, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Flexible working hours
Posted: 2025-09-12 08:54:30
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Buyer
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Buyer looking to play a vital role within a dynamic purchasing team? Were seeking a Buyer to join the team reporting to the Supply Chain Team Leader, responsible for driving supply chain strategy and strengthening risk-mitigated supplier partnerships.
This role offers excellent development opportunities, giving you a chance to grow and progress within a supportive engineering-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement activities for an engineering-based supplier portfolio.
- Build and nurture strong supplier partnerships, identifying opportunities to enhance value and deliver an agile, high-performing supply chain.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives across procurement processes.
- Conduct regular business reviews, monitor supplier performance, and set improvement targets aligned with company goals.
- Perform risk assessments and supplier audits to maintain alignment with strategic business objectives.
- Apply problem-solving techniques to address supplier performance issues at the root cause level.
- Identify and source new suppliers that meet rigorous technical and commercial specifications.
- Support introduction of new parts and evolving supply chain demands.
- Prepare RFI and RFQ documentation and manage changes in supplier engagement.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in IT and MRP/ERP systems.
- Previous procurement experience within engineering manufacturing sectors and solid understanding of supply chain processes.
Desirable:
- Experience buying technical, engineering, or machined parts with ability to interpret technical drawings.
- Familiarity with integrated project management teams.
- Knowledge of contract formation, including NDAs for suppliers.
- Working towards or holding CIPS Level 4 or above (support available for further qualifications).
Security Clearance:
This role requires the ability to gain UK Security Clearance.
Successful candidates will need to demonstrate five years UK residency, provide identity, employment history, and right to work documents.
Apply here or send your CV to max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horsham,England
Start: 09/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 16:18:04
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Buyer – Leading Drinks Wholesaler – North West – Up to £60k plus bonus I am excited to be working with such a well known and established business in the North.
This independent drinks wholesaler has been in the business for a number of years and has a strong reputation across the On Trade.
Their culture and growth is exceptional along with their range of products.As a Buyer within our Trading Team, you’ll lead the procurement of alcoholic and soft drinks from some of the UK’s most renowned drinks brands.
This is a commercially focused role where you’ll manage end-to-end buying activity—from negotiations to joint business planning—ensuring we deliver exceptional value and quality to our customers.This role will be hybrid and operate from their North West head office, along with trips to visit customers.The reasons to join:
Be part of a fast-paced, innovative trading team within a leading industry player.Work with a portfolio of exciting brands and trusted partners.Enjoy a supportive culture and the opportunity to make a real impact.Competitive salary, bonus structure, and benefits package.
The Buyer responsibilities:
Manage the buying and procurement of alcoholic and soft drinks across key categories.Build and maintain strong relationships with leading drinks suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships.Negotiate commercials, trading terms, and supplier agreements to support profitability.Develop and manage joint business plans with key suppliers, aligning with wider business strategy.Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform range decisions.Work closely with marketing, logistics, and finance teams to deliver cohesive and effective trading strategies.
The ideal Buyer Candidate:
Proven experience in drinks buying (alcoholic and/or soft drinks) is essential.Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating trading terms and managing supplier relationships.Knowledge of joint business planning and building collaborative, mutually beneficial agreements.Passionate about the drinks industry and up-to-date with market trends.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to driving commercial performance.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors.
We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 60k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-08 18:43:18
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Manager of Engineering and Maintenance you are responsible to manage and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers by helping to install, maintain, and repair equipment, manage workers in maintenance, manage the parts replacement process, and manage the repair of industrial machinery, as well as both electrical and electronic equipment. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Responsible for all aspects of management for the department including safety/health/environmental, quality, cost, and culture Ensure smooth operation of all equipment, machinery, and systems within the plant Support plant metric attainment and goal achievement through effective management of Maintenance/Engineering department: process engineering, maintenance mechanics, maintenance planning/scheduling, and maintenance storeroom groups in the department Direct reports include a maintenance supervisor, a night shift assistant supervisor, a maintenance planner/scheduler/storeroom supervisor, 2 Filling process engineers, and 2 milling process engineers Indirect reports include storeroom associate, buyer, and 20 mechanics In coordination with EHS Manager lead plant PSM compliance Lead capex planning and budgeting for the plant Small capex project management - on-time, on-budget, and achieve project results Interface with corporate engineering to facilitate completion of large capex projects Full participation in plant continuous improvement tier meetings Communicate with other departments in the plant on maintenance planning Oversight of facility maintenance and contracts supporting the site Lead training and career development of all department associates Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in maintenance and engineering Comply with all regulatory requirements federal, state, and local
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Transportation - Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Skills
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. 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 offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. 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 class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-07 23:09:42
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Manager of Engineering and Maintenance you are responsible to manage and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers by helping to install, maintain, and repair equipment, manage workers in maintenance, manage the parts replacement process, and manage the repair of industrial machinery, as well as both electrical and electronic equipment. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Responsible for all aspects of management for the department including safety/health/environmental, quality, cost, and culture Ensure smooth operation of all equipment, machinery, and systems within the plant Support plant metric attainment and goal achievement through effective management of Maintenance/Engineering department: process engineering, maintenance mechanics, maintenance planning/scheduling, and maintenance storeroom groups in the department Direct reports include a maintenance supervisor, a night shift assistant supervisor, a maintenance planner/scheduler/storeroom supervisor, 2 Filling process engineers, and 2 milling process engineers Indirect reports include storeroom associate, buyer, and 20 mechanics In coordination with EHS Manager lead plant PSM compliance Lead capex planning and budgeting for the plant Small capex project management - on-time, on-budget, and achieve project results Interface with corporate engineering to facilitate completion of large capex projects Full participation in plant continuous improvement tier meetings Communicate with other departments in the plant on maintenance planning Oversight of facility maintenance and contracts supporting the site Lead training and career development of all department associates Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in maintenance and engineering Comply with all regulatory requirements federal, state, and local
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Transportation - Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Skills
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. 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 offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. 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 class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-09-07 15:10:13
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Buyer (Hotel Furniture)Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (DOE) + benefits Contract: Full-time, PermanentAbout Us Curtis is a leader in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality contract furniture for the hotel sector.
Working with clients such as Hilton, De Vere, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. With a Head Office located just 10 minutes from Leeds City Centre, we make high specification, bespoke hotel furniture.
Our ethos is to provide a highly professional working environment with challenging and rewarding projects and opportunity for ongoing personal development.The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join our fast-paced team at our Leeds headquarters.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the smooth and cost-effective supply of materials and components, helping us continue to deliver outstanding projects on time and on budget.Key Responsibilities:
Manage procurement of raw materials, fittings, and services for productionBuild and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating best value on price, quality, and lead timesMonitor stock levels and place orders in line with production requirementsSupport the production team by ensuring materials are available when neededIdentify cost-saving opportunities without compromising qualityMaintain accurate records and supplier performance reports
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in a buying/purchasing role (manufacturing sector desirable)Strong negotiation and supplier management skillsGood understanding of supply chain and stock control processesOrganised, with excellent attention to detailConfident communicator and team playerIT literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year
Posted: 2025-09-04 11:59:34
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An opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Property Manager with 3 years of experience to join a well-established property group offering residential sales, lettings, and property management services and supporting buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and developers with a full range of real estate solutions
As a Assistant Property Manager, you will oversee a small property portfolio whilst providing leadership support across a busy lettings management team.
This full-time role offers benefits, a salary range of £30,000 - £32,000, OTE £35,000 plus bonuses.
After probation, this role will be hybrid working.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Managing a smaller personal portfolio, including handling maintenance queries, liaising with tenants/landlords, coordinating contractors, and processing invoices.
* Acting as a point of escalation for complex issues, offering effective solutions and guidance.
* Monitoring workloads within the team, stepping in where necessary to ensure service levels are maintained.
* Building strong relationships with tenants, landlords, and contractors to encourage service excellence.
* Supporting the Assistant Manager in managing approved contractors and engaging with new suppliers.
* Encouraging collaboration, motivating the team, and contributing to internal initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Property Manager, Assistant Property Manager, Team Leader, Portfolio manager, Property Administrator, Property Coordinator, Lettings Coordinator or in a similar role.
* Experience of 3 years in property management with leadership or senior-level experience.
* Recognised industry qualifications (e.g., ARLA) are advantageous.
* Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build lasting relationships.
* IT literate with good knowledge of MS Office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your property management career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 17:38:35
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An opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Lettings Negotiator to join a well-established property group offering residential sales, lettings, and property management services and supporting buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and developers with a full range of real estate solutions.
As a Trainee Lettings Negotiator, you will be supporting tenants through the lettings process, conducting property viewings, and negotiating tenancy terms.
This full-time role offers a basic salary range of £;21,000 - £24,000, OTE circa £22,000 - £25,000 and benefits.
Additional commission available through the referral scheme from day one, with potential extra earnings of around £500 annually.
You will be responsible for:
* Engaging with prospective tenants to understand their requirements and recommend suitable properties.
* Building strong knowledge of the property portfolio.
* Arranging and carrying out property viewings.
* Supporting negotiations between landlords and tenants to reach agreements.
What we are looking for:
* Previous industry experience would be preferred, full training will be provided.
* A proven track record in a customer-focused office environment.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* IT literate with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
* Full UK driving licence and access to own car.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Birthday day off
* Company pension scheme
* Referral programme
* Company events and team activities
* Retail vouchers and rewards for high performance
* Business mileage reclaimable at agreed rates
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team within a well-regarded property management environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £21000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 17:09:49
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An opportunity has arisen for a Property Inspection Clerk / Property Inspections Consultant to join a well-established property group offering residential sales, lettings, and property management services and supporting buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and developers with a full range of real estate solutions.
As a Property Inspection Clerk, you will be visiting properties, producing condition reports, liaising with tenants, and supporting landlords in the management of their investments.
This role can be full-time or part-time (4 days per week) offering a salary range of circa £28,000 - £30,000 plus car allowance and benefits.
You will be covering Brentwood, Billericay and Romford area.
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out property inspections using bespoke software on a tablet device.
* Compiling detailed reports to document the condition of properties before, during, and at the end of tenancies.
* Preparing accurate check-out reports prior to tenants vacating a property.
* Mediating between landlords and tenants regarding end-of-tenancy condition disputes.
* Producing and submitting paperwork for adjudication when required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Property Inspector, Lettings Coordinator, Lettings Administrator, Tenancy manager, Property Manager, Property Inspection Clerk, Inventory Clerkor in a similar role.
* Background in dealing face-to-face with the public.
* Ideally have experience within residential lettings (Full Training provided)
* Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
* Skilled in MS Office and mobile applications.
* Valid UK driving licence and access to own car.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 21 days plus Bank Holidays
* Birthday off
* Performance-based bonuses
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team within a well-regarded property management environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Brentwood, Billericay, Romford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 17:00:28
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Lettings Manager to join a well-established property group offering residential sales, lettings, and property management services and supporting buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and developers with a full range of real estate solutions.
As an Assistant Lettings Manager, you will be supporting the branch lettings manager, taking on leadership responsibilities and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £20,000 - £22,000, OTE £32,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Lettings Manager, Lettings Negotiator, Lettings Assistant Manager, Lettings Consultant, Lettings Agent, Property Manager or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of at least 3 years within residential lettings
* Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and support a team
* IT proficient, with working knowledge of MS Office packages
* Full UK driving licence essential
What's on offer:
* Competitive basic
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Structured career development and training opportunities
* Attractive bonus and commission structure
* Additional staff benefits and reward schemes
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your lettings career with a respected property organisation.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Colchester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 16:54:07
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An opportunity has arisen for a Property Manager to join a well-established property group offering residential sales, lettings, and property management services and supporting buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and developers with a full range of real estate solutions.
As a Property Manager, you will be coordinating maintenance issues and supporting tenants and landlords with daily property management needs.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £26,000 - £28,000 and benefits.
After probation, this role will be hybrid working.
You will be responsible for:
* Handling maintenance enquiries from tenants via phone and email
* Liaising with approved contractors to schedule quotes or repairs
* Keeping landlords updated with clear and timely progress reports
* Logging all activity accurately within the internal system
* Maintaining regular communication with internal departments and branch staff
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Property Manager, Lettings Manager, Portfolio Manger, Block Manager, Tenancy Manager, Maintenance Coordinator, Senior Lettings Negotiator or in a similar role.
* Demonstrable experience in residential lettings or property management
* Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-focused approach
* Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
* Experience in MS Office programs and internal databases
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Performance-based bonuses
* Hybrid working options
* Generous holiday package including your birthday off
* Additional rewards for long service including dining experiences, weekends away or vouchers
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Support towards industry-recognised qualifications
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team within a well-regarded property management environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 16:49:39
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join independent property surveying company specialising in residential inspections, delivering thorough, easy-to-understand reports that enable homebuyers to make well-informed decisions.
As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for undertaking property surveys with a strong emphasis on accuracy, professionalism, and client care.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Carrying out Level 1, 2, and 3 surveys to a consistently high standard
* Producing clear and precise reports for clients
* Managing your workload efficiently, ensuring quality is never compromised
* Contributing to process improvements and best practice within the team
* Travelling within the local region to complete inspections
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Building Surveyor, Chartered Surveyor or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 1 year of experience in building surveying.
* have experience conducting pre-purchase Home or Building Surveys and understand the standards of high-quality reporting
* Professional membership with RICS or RPSA, or the willingness to work towards it with support
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
* Eligibility to complete a DBS check prior to commencement
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Mileage expenses covered
* Flexibility to work from home when not on site
* Employee benefits package, including health and wellbeing support
* Professional development opportunities to support career growth
This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyorto join a supportive, forward-thinking organisation and progress your surveying career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 16:31:21
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Category Buyer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from 9 global locations.This opportunity is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning the successful Category Buyer will be easily able to commute from surrounding areas including Halifax, Bradford, Dewsbury, Brighouse and Cleckheaton.Key Responsibilities of the Category Buyer will include;
Support the Head of Procurement with the sourcing of Machined component trim parts using a Category Management process
Manage spend analysis, tendering and business award for all items within an assigned category
Conduct supplier performance reviews to maintain levels for Quality, Cost and Delivery and identify areas for improvement using VAVE analysis
Support quaterly stocktakes at supplier premises
Assist the sales team with cost estimates for tenders
Deploy countermeasures to mitigate delivery shortages and their impact on production
Conduct supplier visits and audits in order to ascertain Plan vs Actual performance at necessary intervals
For the role of Category Buyer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as a Category Buyer or similar within an Engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Knowledge of Machining, machined parts and materials
HNC in Engineering and/or CIPS qualifications desirable
Experience using SAP software
Salary & Benefits;
Competitive Salary
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Hybrid working
Mon - Thur 8am - 4.30pm
Fri - 8am - 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Category Buyer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
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Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £10000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 16:21:19
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Buyer
Location Poole
Salary - £34,000 per annum
Hours 9am 5pm, Monday Friday
Were looking for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Poole.
The role will focus on purchasing raw materials at the best possible cost, maintaining supplier relationships, and managing stock across multiple sites.
The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, experience in procurement, and excellent attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Purchase raw materials cost-effectively while ensuring supply security
- Manage and evaluate suppliers in line with c-GMP standards
- Negotiate terms and pricing to deliver annual savings
- Process purchase orders accurately and on time
- Monitor stock levels across sites and maintain minimum stock controls
- Develop and maintain stock control procedures
- Reconcile stock movements and production returns daily
- Provide timely stock updates to management
- Liaise with suppliers on lead times, deliveries, and issues
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in purchasing/procurement
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- ERP system knowledge (Winman desirable)
- Good stock control and analytical abilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficient in Excel and data tools
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Proactive, quality-focused, and adaptable
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £34000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 15:56:04
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3:30PM Finish on Fridays, 33 days annual leave, optional healthcare plans and free parking are just a few of benefits the Procurement Lead will enjoy whilst working with this globally operating manufacturing business.Supplying precision machined components & assemblies to a variety of industries, this company employs over 1000 people across the world, 500 of which are based in the UK.
Because of organic growth, they are looking for a Procurement Lead to permanently join their business.Based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M621, the Procurement Lead can easily accessible from Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, York and Harrogate.The Procurement Lead will be responsible for:
Develop and implement procurement strategies
Create internal and external KPI's to drive continuous improvement and performance in line with company objectives
Ensure MRP systems are accurate and in line with production plans
Ensure materials and supplies are ordered with best price and quality standards required
Monitor and record cost savings achieved
Liaise with internal departments to forecast supply and demand
Report directly to the Operations Manager
For the Procurement Lead role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Experience working as a Senior Buyer within an Engineering and Manufacturing environment
Experience developing strategies in line with company goals
Experience within the Oil & Gas industry
Experience with Epicor MRP or similar
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Working hours of the Procurement Lead: 37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 - 16:00
Friday: 08:30 to 15:30
In return the Procurement Lead will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £45,000
Auto-enrolment to company pension after initial probation
Optional Simply Healthcare plans
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for employees & immediate family
Stable employment that will offer long-term career opportunities
To apply for this role, please click the “APPLY NOW” button and attach a 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 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 15:45:52
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint.
He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the Captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. 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 class. Here's what you can expect every day: Safely and in accordance with Rust-Oleum's policies and safety regulations - unload bulk chemicals into Underground Storage Tanks (UST's) and Aboveground Storage Tanks (AST's).
These chemicals can be either water based or solvent based.
Water based chemicals could include pigmented slurries, resins, etc.
Solvent based chemicals could include monomers, alcohol, etc.
Proper PPE must be worn at all times. Manage proper levels in the bulk tanks through communication with production, scheduling and through monitoring of tank levels Perform calculations to determine if there is adequate storage room in tank prior to unloading tanker Monitor and manage containment tank levels as needed.
This includes checking tank levels and draining as needed. Maintain floor cleanliness throughout the plant as needed with the floor scrubber.
Operate and maintain floor scrubber as needed to maintain areas. Properly handle all chemical unloading to ensure any spills are properly managed and cleaned up. All spilled chemicals must be safely transferred to the appropriate hazardous or non-hazardous waste disposal container. Professionally interact with truck drivers delivering chemicals to site.
Ensure the proper paper work arrives with each shipment and ensure paper work is transferred to the plant buyer.
Support 5S initiative by ensuring work area is safe, clean and free of recognizable hazards; communicate all spills or other hazards to the shift supervisor or other member of the plant management staff. When necessary, assist with other material handling functions in the plant.
This can involve receiving and shipping functions and providing assistance with running thru lunches and breaks. Safely use material handling equipment, including sit-down and standup forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories as necessary.
Conduct safety audits and inspections as required. Assist in other departments as needed.
Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to read and understand instructions, bills of lading and other shipping documents. Ability to do basic math. Accurately enter and retrieve computer data. Ability to operate a forklift. Ability to solve problems in a team environment. Active participation in team building activities. Ability to consistently lift 55 pounds. Willing to work overtime as required.
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
Previous shipping/traffic and material handling experience. Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-09-03 15:11:06
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly set out to invent rust preventive paint.
He just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. Founded in 1921, the same passion that drove the Captain to create the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2,000 people across every corner of the world help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. 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 class. Here's what you can expect every day: Safely and in accordance with Rust-Oleum's policies and safety regulations - unload bulk chemicals into Underground Storage Tanks (UST's) and Aboveground Storage Tanks (AST's).
These chemicals can be either water based or solvent based.
Water based chemicals could include pigmented slurries, resins, etc.
Solvent based chemicals could include monomers, alcohol, etc.
Proper PPE must be worn at all times. Manage proper levels in the bulk tanks through communication with production, scheduling and through monitoring of tank levels Perform calculations to determine if there is adequate storage room in tank prior to unloading tanker Monitor and manage containment tank levels as needed.
This includes checking tank levels and draining as needed. Maintain floor cleanliness throughout the plant as needed with the floor scrubber.
Operate and maintain floor scrubber as needed to maintain areas. Properly handle all chemical unloading to ensure any spills are properly managed and cleaned up. All spilled chemicals must be safely transferred to the appropriate hazardous or non-hazardous waste disposal container. Professionally interact with truck drivers delivering chemicals to site.
Ensure the proper paper work arrives with each shipment and ensure paper work is transferred to the plant buyer.
Support 5S initiative by ensuring work area is safe, clean and free of recognizable hazards; communicate all spills or other hazards to the shift supervisor or other member of the plant management staff. When necessary, assist with other material handling functions in the plant.
This can involve receiving and shipping functions and providing assistance with running thru lunches and breaks. Safely use material handling equipment, including sit-down and standup forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.
Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories as necessary.
Conduct safety audits and inspections as required. Assist in other departments as needed.
Requirements:
High school graduate or equivalent. Ability to read and understand instructions, bills of lading and other shipping documents. Ability to do basic math. Accurately enter and retrieve computer data. Ability to operate a forklift. Ability to solve problems in a team environment. Active participation in team building activities. Ability to consistently lift 55 pounds. Willing to work overtime as required.
Additional Consideration Given to Those With:
Previous shipping/traffic and material handling experience. Paint/Coatings/chemical industry knowledge or experience. Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2025-09-03 15:09:55
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Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence.
We are currently recruiting for a Buyer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.As a Strategic Buyer, you will play a critical role to ensure key suppliers are managed and reviewed, understanding the base and potential gaps; and ensuring component costs are continually reviewed and reduced.
You'll collaborate with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and report internally on supplier performance.What's in it for you as a Strategic Buyer?
Salary of £43-45k
Days based Monday to Friday 8-4pm
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Income protection
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.
Key Responsibilities of the Strategic Buyer:
Evaluate supplier performance, negotiate pricing, and secure favourable terms
Maintain relationships with existing critical suppliers and identify new potential vendors
Present cost benefit analysis on any resourcing projects and lead projects to conclusion
Analyse market trends to determine competitive pricing
Implement cost-saving strategies while maintaining quality standards.
Work closely with existing critical supplier base to reduce cost through supplier workshops and visits
Analyse product value add and manufacturing process to find areas for cost reduction
Strategic outlook of the supplier base, proactively planning the future structure of the supply base
Work closely with Supplier quality team to support in quality performance of critical suppliers.
Key Requirements of the Strategic Buyer:
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and negotiation skills
Strong Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Good understanding and experience of using ERP system (SAP, Oracle & Epicor)
CIPS or equivalent certificate required.
If interested, please apply now… ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huntingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £43000.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-09-03 11:54:08
