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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer 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 Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying.
This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management.
To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
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.
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status
Performs other related duties as assigned
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 in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
Purchasing Certification is preferred
Previous project management experience preferred
Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred
Strategic Sourcing Buyer
I
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience.
As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories
Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements
Identify and onboard new suppliers
Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
Skilled at managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination.
Skilled at public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings.
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to travel 10% domestically, 5% internationally.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders.
Ability to pivot as new product requirements change.
Ability to negotiate.
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral form.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range:
Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible.
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: 2025-06-04 15:10:28
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Are you a care home manager or a domiciliary care manager and looking for a change? Do you love working with older people?
This is a permanent full time position and will require alternate weekend working (with 2 days off during the week on those weeks working weekends).
Fantastic opportunity available for a Registered Manager of a retirement estate in Market Harborough offering for sale 1 and 2 bedroom flats and onsite 24 hour care packages to older people in a retirement development.
This is a great chance to work for one of the UK's best retirement care providers in their luxury development.
The Registered Estate Manager is paid £39,124 per annum and includes Paid Overtime (any hours worked over 38.75 hours week), Uncapped Annual Bonus scheme plus extensive benefits package.
As the Registered Manager you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the development, including but not limited to:
CQC compliance
Staff management, development & recruitment
Budgetary control
Complaint resolution
Internal auditing & quality assurance
In order to become the CQC Registered Manager for this development, you will need:
QCF level 5 in Health & Social care or equivalent
Experience in leading, inspiring and developing a team
Competent IT skills
Previous management experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential
Enthusiasm and passion to provide an excellent standard of care
This role is perfect for a Registered Manager within a older persons care home or domiciliary care service who is looking for a Registered Manager post with a lower need client group and who enjoys the relationship building part of the job.
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Salary: £39,124.83 per annum plus Uncapped Annual and Quarterly Bonus ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Market Harborough, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39124 per annum + Uncapped Bonus, Paid Overtime
Posted: 2025-06-04 14:34:11
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About the firm
Specialist, national law firm are looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor into their team in Chester.
This Employment & HR focused practice is very client focused and wants their services to ensure clients feel safe and supported.
This ethos goes for their employees too; if a team is encouraged and lifted up, they are more likely to succeed.
In return for their employee's hard work, they have a fantastic benefits package that includes a generous pension scheme, Health Cash plan, life assurance and well-being services.
Not only this but they know the importance of a good work/life balance, which is why they offer options for hybrid working.
This would be a very exciting time to join the business as our client is expecting to expand in the foreseeable future, based on upcoming market trends.
About the role
Within this Employment Solicitor role, you will be working on Employment Tribunal matters for a broad client market including LMEs and mid-market clients as well as running your own complex caseload and multi-party proceedings.
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Providing high quality advice to a broad range of clients
Comply with Employment Tribunal deadlines
Assist, mentor and supervise more junior members of the team
Liaise with employee representatives
Business Development Initiatives
Occasionally undertaking internal staff training
About You
The successful candidate for this Employment Solicitor role will ideally have at least 3-4 years PQE within Employment law, has previous tribunal experience and has strong communication and client care skills.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role based in Chester, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-04 11:10:39
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An opportunity has arisen for a Electrical Installation Manager to join a well-established engineering firm.
This full-time role offers starting salary of £45,760, hybrid working options and starting salary of £45,760.
As a Electrical Installation Manager, you will be managing EV charging installations while leading a team of engineers and ensuring regulatory compliance.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading the design, specification, and safe delivery of domestic EV charger installations.
* Overseeing the full project lifecycle from site survey to final commissioning.
* Carrying out on-site technical audits and maintaining quality assurance.
* Supporting scheduling and operational planning.
* Mentoring engineers and apprentices with hands-on training and guidance.
* Acting as the primary technical point of contact for EV projects.
* Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and relevant third parties
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Electrical Engineer, Electrical Installation Manager, Electrical Design Engineer, Installation Manager, Electrician, EV charging Project Manager, Electrical Installer Fitter, Technical Manager, Project manager, EV Charger Manageror in a similar role.
* Experience in EV charging installation and design.
* Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* City & Guilds 2921-31 or equivalent (EV Charger Installation).
* City & Guilds 2391-52 or equivalent (Testing & Inspection).
* Understanding of isolation procedures and electrical compliance.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
* Valid UK driving licence.
* Must be located within a 20-mile radius of the office.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
* Company pension
* Company vehicle and fuel card
* Private medical insurance
* Continued training and development
* Social events and team-building activities
Apply now for this exceptional Electrical Installation Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your 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: Hertford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45760 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-06-04 10:20:35
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Specialist, national law firm are looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor into their team in Chester.
This rapidly growing Employment focused legal practice are very client focused and wants their services to ensure clients feel safe and supported when using their services.
This ethos goes for their employees too; if a team is encouraged and lifted up, they are more likely to succeed.
In return for their employee's hard work, they have a fantastic benefits package that includes a generous pension scheme, medical insurance, life assurance, flexible working options and well-being services.
Your day-to-day tasks will include giving high-quality, practical advice to clients, helping them to achieve their commercial objectives, undertake external client training, manage a portfolio of contract and handbook reviews, support senior advisors when necessary and keep and update a client record.
The successful candidate will ideally have 2+ years PQE, be proactive, have excellent time management, organisational and communication skills, work well as part of a team and are ambitious.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role based in Chester, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-04 10:12:25
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£30,000 + 5% Bonus + 6% Pension + Income Protection + Life AssuranceAre you a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Operative looking to join an innovative and forward-thinking business at the forefront of medical device manufacturing?A pioneering designer and manufacturer of high-quality, cutting-edge medical equipment is seeking a Warehouse Operative to support daily operations across three busy warehouse departments.
Based in Sunbury, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that partners with leading medical researchers and clinicians to deliver advanced solutions for some of today's most challenging healthcare problems.Working across goods in, storage, dispatch, and stock control, the successful Warehouse Operative will play a hands-on role in ensuring goods are received, processed, stored, and dispatched with the highest levels of accuracy and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:
Unloading deliveries, checking items against purchase orders, and booking goods into the system
Labelling products and placing them in the correct storage locations
Picking, packing, and preparing orders for timely shipment
Carrying out quality control checks and reporting any discrepancies or damage
Assisting with inventory management and routine stock checks
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Supporting the wider warehouse team to meet operational targets
Skills & Experience Required:
Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Proficiency with warehouse systems and Microsoft Office
Physically capable of lifting and moving heavy items
A positive, team-oriented attitude and good communication skills
This is a brilliant opportunity for a motivated and dependable Warehouse Operative to join a dynamic business with a reputation for innovation and quality.
If you're looking for a stable, rewarding role in a supportive environment with genuine long-term prospects, this could be the perfect fit.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sunbury-On-Thames, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £30000 per annum + Bonus + Income Protection + Life Assurance
Posted: 2025-06-04 09:48:06
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We are looking for Quality Assurance Reviewing Officer (IRO) for this organisation's frontline children's services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach (family safeguarding model).
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
You will be working with service manager to ensure high practice standards and will act as a champion for Children in care.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £48,710 - £56,073 dependent on experience
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £49764 - £56073 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-06-03 20:00:07
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An opportunity has arisen for a Electrical Installation Manager to join a well-established engineering firm.
This full-time role offers starting salary of £45,760, hybrid working options and starting salary of £45,760.
As a Electrical Installation Manager, you will be managing EV charging installations while leading a team of engineers and ensuring regulatory compliance.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading the design, specification, and safe delivery of domestic EV charger installations.
* Overseeing the full project lifecycle from site survey to final commissioning.
* Carrying out on-site technical audits and maintaining quality assurance.
* Supporting scheduling and operational planning.
* Mentoring engineers and apprentices with hands-on training and guidance.
* Acting as the primary technical point of contact for EV projects.
* Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and relevant third parties
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Electrical Engineer, Electrical Installation Manager, Electrical Design Engineer, Installation Manager, Electrician, EV charging Project Manager, Electrical Installer Fitter, Technical Manager, Project manager, EV Charger Manageror in a similar role.
* Experience in EV charging installation and design.
* Background in leading or mentoring engineering teams.
* Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* City & Guilds 2921-31 (EV Charger Installation) and City & Guilds 2391-52 (Testing & Inspection).
* Understanding of isolation procedures and electrical compliance.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
* Valid UK driving licence.
* Must be located within a 20-mile radius of the office.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
* Company pension
* Company vehicle and fuel card
* Private medical insurance
* Continued training and development
* Social events and team-building activities
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your 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: Hertford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45760 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-06-03 18:08:30
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Deputy Home Manager to join a well-established social care services provider.
This full-time role offers a salary of £15 per hour and benefits.
As a Deputy Home Manager, you will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day operations of a two-bedded home, supervising staff and ensuring the emotional, social, and physical wellbeing of the young people in your care.
You will be responsible for:
* Supervising and mentoring Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers and ancillary staff.
* Acting as a role model for junior staff, leading by example in care delivery and documentation.
* Identifying training needs within the team and facilitating formal and informal learning.
* Maintaining compliance with company policies, safeguarding procedures and care regulations.
* Assisting in staff performance monitoring, quality assurance, and audits.
* Delivering the key worker role for a caseload of young people, including care planning and review reports.
* Supporting safe admissions, care transitions and key meetings.
* Liaising with external professionals including local authority representatives and health practitioners.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Deputy Manager, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Have Level 3 diploma in Residential childcare.
* Possess or working towards Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management.
* Understanding of the needs of looked-after children and young people.
* Strong organisational and leadership skills.
Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your 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 are 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: Telford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £15 - £15 Per Hour
Posted: 2025-06-03 16:30:37
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Paint Shop Cell Leader
Location: Farnborough
Salary: £35k
Benefits: Discretionary bonus, pension, sick pay scheme, health cash plan
Overview
Holt Engineering are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Cell Leader to lead our clients Paint Shop team based in Farnborough.
As a key player in their manufacturing operations, you'll be responsible for driving efficiency, quality, and safety.
Paint Shop Cell Leader Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring they are well-trained and engaged.
- Production Efficiency: Optimise production processes, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency.
- Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards and ensure adherence to quality control procedures.
- Health and Safety: Prioritise safety and compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels and purchasing to optimise stock levels.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for improvement in processes, equipment, and techniques.
- Budget Management: Plan and manage the department's budget.
Paint Shop Cell Leader Requirements:
- Proven experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a paint shop.
- Excellent experience of working with both wet and dry paint principles.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
How to apply for the Paint Shop Cell Leader role:
Please either apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 03/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Discretionary bonus, pension, sick pay scheme, health cash plan
Posted: 2025-06-03 16:11:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer 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 Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying.
This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management.
To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
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.
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status
Performs other related duties as assigned
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 in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
Purchasing Certification is preferred
Previous project management experience preferred
Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred
Strategic Sourcing Buyer
I
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience.
As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories
Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements
Identify and onboard new suppliers
Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
Skilled in managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination
Skilled in public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings.
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to travel up to 10% domestically, 5% internationally.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders
Ability to negotiate.
Ability to pivot as projects or new product requirements change.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range:
Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible.
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: 2025-06-03 15:09:54
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Employer 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 Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying.
This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management.
To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
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.
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status
Performs other related duties as assigned
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 in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required
Purchasing Certification is preferred
Previous project management experience preferred
Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred
Strategic Sourcing Buyer
I
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience.
As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct.
This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire:
Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories
Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements
Identify and onboard new suppliers
Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.
Skilled in managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination
Skilled in public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings.
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to travel up to 10% domestically, 5% internationally.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders
Ability to negotiate.
Ability to pivot as projects or new product requirements change.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range:
Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible.
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: 2025-06-03 15:09:36
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Are you a care home manager or a domiciliary care manager and looking for a change? Do you love working with older people?
This is a permanent full time position and will require alternate weekend working (with 2 days off during the week on those weeks working weekends).
Fantastic opportunity available for a Registered Manager of a retirement estate in Market Harborough offering for sale 1 and 2 bedroom flats and onsite 24 hour care packages to older people in a retirement development.
This is a great chance to work for one of the UK's best retirement care providers in their luxury development.
The Registered Estate Manager is paid £39,124 per annum and includes Paid Overtime (any hours worked over 38.75 hours week), Uncapped Annual Bonus scheme plus extensive benefits package.
As the Registered Manager you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the development, including but not limited to:
CQC compliance
Staff management, development & recruitment
Budgetary control
Complaint resolution
Internal auditing & quality assurance
In order to become the CQC Registered Manager for this development, you will need:
QCF level 5 in Health & Social care or equivalent
Experience in leading, inspiring and developing a team
Competent IT skills
Previous management experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential
Enthusiasm and passion to provide an excellent standard of care
This role is perfect for a Registered Manager within a older persons care home or domiciliary care service who is looking for a Registered Manager post with a lower need client group and who enjoys the relationship building part of the job.
Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire
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Type: Permanent Location: Market Harborough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £39124 per annum + Uncapped Bonus, Paid Overtime
Posted: 2025-06-03 11:59:21
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This Continuous Improvement Coordinator role is working with a European Blue Chip Manufacturing Client and world leading manufacturer looking for a skilled Continuous Improvement Coordinator to join their Manufacturing Team.The company is a market leader, and international manufacturer, with an impressive background of investing in and developing employees at all levels of their business, providing extensive training and career progression opportunities.What's in it for you as Continuous Improvement Coordinator;
A salary of £50,000
Discretionary KPI Bonus
3x Life Assurance in Salary
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week (8am-4pm)
Group Company Pension
Location - Sevenoaks (approximately 7 miles away, with regular train services)
33 days holiday
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Main Responsibilities of the Continuous Improvement Coordinator.
Deliver CI projects to support the operational and Engineering teams to always improve plant output and quality.
Support the delivery of financial budget aligned with the delivery of KPI's (waste, TOS, efficiency, machine uptime, planned tonnage and accidents).
Leverage and develop site capability on CI tools and techniques (Lean Six-sigma, Kaizen, SMED, 5S, Line-balancing, Centrelines).
Support the maintenance and drive CI in our bakery OEE performance management system.
Support embedding site values as part of CI Strategies.
Demonstrate Health and Safety adherence and cultural behaviours to support site culture.
Essential or desirable skills as the Continuous Improvement Coordinator.
Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt or similar relevant qualification in CI - essential.
Previous experience/qualifications in Manufacturing Excellence.
Clear understanding and application of CI tools and techniques, in particular DMAIC, SMED, 5S, Centre Lining, SIC, Kaizen and Line Balancing.
Experience working with production overall Equipment Effectiveness software systems.
Experience in analysing and presenting reports.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-03 08:52:09
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician on a permanent basis to their expanding team.We are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Mechanical Technician to work as part of the integrated Engineering Services Team, reporting to the Team Leader and responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to the facility including installation and modification of the facility.
MECHANICAL TECHNICIANTypical working hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, Double Days (typical hours are 06:30 - 14.30 and 14.00 - 22:00 on a rotating basis) Mechanical Technician - Key responsibilities , Carry out inspections, maintenance and repairs of the equipment involved with the testing facility and mechanical services (planned maintenance).
, Responsible for the repair of plant and equipment during breakdown including fault-finding in accordance with supervisory instructions (reactive maintenance).
, Be responsible for the installation of new plant and equipment in accordance with supervisory instructions and share ideas on design and implementation improvements, as appropriate.
, Compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental procedures providing appropriate input into the preparation of and adherence to risk assessments and method statements.
, Compliance with site security procedures , Member of Emergency Response team Mechanical Technician - What do we need from you? , Mechanical Apprenticeship and/or significant demonstrated experience of installing, maintaining, repairing and inspecting industrial plant equipment and systems, such as: o High Pressure compressed air systems.
o Water cooling & treatment systems.
o Plant lubrication and hydraulic systems.
o Mechanical machinery and infrastructure, including rotating/reciprocating components (gears, chains, linkages and actuating rods).
, Team player, capable of coaching and mentoring less experienced employees as well as supervision of apprentices as required , Flexible and positive attitude, willing to go that extra mile to meet deadlines/schedules , Attention to detail in terms of quality of work , Drive and commitment to improve own skills and be receptive to new ideas and ways of working , Self-motivated with good communication and can-do attitude to overcome issues that arise The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency. Excellent benefits including: BUPA, Life Assurance, Sharesave, Pension, 26 days holiday + bank holidaysMechanical Technician previous suitable job titles: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance EngineerPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £37000.00 per annum + DOE, BUPA, Life Assurance, Sharesave
Posted: 2025-06-02 18:41:40
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This Production Operative vacancy is working with a leading UK manufacturer.
Within this position you will be responsible for operating manufacturing machinery and at times the manual packing of products, full training is provided for operating machinery specific to this role.Based in the Borough Green area, the position is offered on a permanent basis with industry leading benefits, within a friendly working environment.What's in it for you as Production Operative:
A Salary of £40,034
OT at 1.5x and 2x
Location - Sevenoaks
Hours of Work: Days and Nights rotation
Company Pension
Life Assurance Scheme 3x Salary
Company Sick Pay
42 hours per week
Excellent Holiday Allowance - 264 hours
Key responsibilities as a Production Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S's housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Ensure areas are inspected / maintained in accordance with local Health & Safety Standards and work within Standard Safe Operating Procedures
Essential Skills and a Production Operative;
We are looking for 5 years previous experience as a Production Operative working within a manufacturing environment operating machinery.
An excellent level of health and safety in the workplace awareness, capable of working in a safe and efficient manner
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Type: Permanent Location: Sevenoaks, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-02 16:38:44
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Quality Manager - St Austell - £50-55,000 + Benefits - Permanent Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of this role is to lead and develop the quality function across two innovative business units.
It ensures compliance with ISO 9001 and other standards while driving continuous improvement.
The role supports operational teams in achieving product and process excellence.
A hands-on approach is essential to manage daily quality activities effectively.Benefits:
Influence strategy and lead quality across two established and innovative business units.
Real opportunities for professional growth within a supportive organisation.
Make a direct difference through active involvement in quality improvements and process excellence.
Work closely with cross-functional teams in a friendly, solution-focused culture.
Enjoy a strong salary and benefits offering that reflects your experience and contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
Lead non-conformance investigations, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
Ensure regulatory and customer compliance across manufacturing and design activities.
Oversee supplier quality assurance, including audits, performance monitoring, and issue resolution.
Investigate and resolve customer complaints, driving improvements in satisfaction and quality.
Lead internal and external quality audits, ensuring readiness and compliance.
Apply quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, and Process Capability Studies to improve manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed quality best practices into operational and engineering processes.
Candidate requirements:
Proven experience in a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and experience in implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems.
Hands-on expertise in RCA, CAPA, FMEA, and other core quality and risk management tools.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives effectively.
Eligibility for SC security clearance, due to site visit requirements including military and defence environments.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Austell, England
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 16:13:44
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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Basildon area.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.What's in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:
Hours of work - Days and Nights 4 on 4 off - 6am to 6pm
Salary - £58,500 per annum
Location - Basildon, Essex
KPI Bonus
OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
Completive Pension
Employee Benefits Package
Training and career development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
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Type: Permanent Location: Basildon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £58800.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-02 15:55:51
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Quality Engineer
Engineering Manufacturing Industry
CMM experience essential
Coventry CV3
Up to £38k per annum
Early finish Friday, Holiday and Pension
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer or Quality Inspector with CMM experience and a background in engineering manufacturing who is looking to join an established engineering business with an enviable reputation within their industry? If yes, read on
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My established client specialises in manufacturing components for the automotive industry.
They are currently looking for a new Quality Engineer to join their small but established quality team.
Commutable from Nuneaton, Warwick, Rugby, Leamington Spa and Hinckley.
This is a hands-on position, mainly related to inspection, where flexibility and a desire to constantly improve are the most relevant soft skills to assure a systematic company improvement.
The role requires a strong cross functional relationship to communicate key issues effectively on a regular basis to all staff, customers and suppliers.
Duties Include - Quality Engineer
- Working as part of the Quality Inspection team to ensure quality process controls are properly engineered, based on ISO:9001 rules, on Customer Specific Requirements, on the feasibility analysis and PFMEA results
- Collaborate with production and design teams to promote customer satisfaction across all employees on site
- Managing the Quality Management System
- CMM Programming, Online and Offline (Offline programming training can be provided)
- Monitor and report Quality KPIs
- PPAP's and APQP's (training can be provided)
- Respond proactively to customer complaints and questionnaires, resolving them in a timely manner and reporting on outcomes
- Work closely with the Design Team to resolve any production-related build issues
- Maintain and improve existing Quality Systems
- Conduct internal and supplier audits as needed
- Inspection under direct quality staff responsibility at all stages of production against the design specification are carry out
Key Skills / Experience Required - Quality Engineer
- Experience in quality control in the engineering manufacturing field, particularly on machined components
- Interpretation of mechanical drawings (ISO Standard)
- Knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances GD&T
- Ability to select and use basic measuring equipment, micrometres, calipers, protractors etc
- Ability to use standard gauging including plug, gap, acceptance etc
- CMM basic program editing, probe qualification etc
- Ability to interpret and understand specific customer quality standards and requirements
- Comprehensive knowledge of IS0:9001
- Ability to provide Quality Assurance support on quality tools and best practices, in a fast-paced engineering environment (ISR - Initial Sample Reports, balloons drawings, control plans, 8d reports, Deviation and Concession Requests, AIMs Action in Manufacturing, etc.)
- Basic Metrology experience
- Experience carrying out internal audits as per the ISO9001 standard
- Competent problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written English and basic computer skills
The Package - Quality Inspector
- Starting salary of up to £38K per annum, depending on experience
- Day shifts, Monday to Friday including early finish Friday
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
- Pension and Enhanced Holiday Package
Interested? To apply for this Quality Inspection position, here are your two options:
1.
"This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and lets talk through your experience.
Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2.
"I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
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Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 02/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £38000 per annum, Benefits: Early finish Friday, Holiday and Pension
Posted: 2025-06-02 15:45:05
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£40,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsA leading manufacturer of innovative medical equipment is seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse Manager to join their dynamic team in Sunbury, Middlesex.This is a pivotal role with responsibility for the smooth and compliant running of the warehouse and logistics operations, covering import/export processes, stock control, and team leadership.
Working within a business that supports global medical and scientific advancement, this is a great opportunity for a capable and motivated individual to make a meaningful impact.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all import/export activities, ensuring compliance with international trade laws and Incoterms
Prepare and manage customs documentation, and stay up to date with changing regulations
Arrange shipping quotations for internal and external stakeholders, and liaise with couriers and freight forwarders
Negotiate shipping rates and terms to ensure cost-effective logistics
Manage inventory control, stock rotation, and effective goods-in procedures
Maintain high standards of warehouse safety and housekeeping
Lead and supervise warehouse staff, including training, scheduling, and performance reviews
Drive continuous improvement, monitoring KPIs and identifying opportunities for operational gains
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar logistics leadership role
Strong understanding of international trade, customs, and freight processes
Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
Ability to multitask, manage deadlines, and work under pressure
Proficient in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office
A positive, proactive mindset with a commitment to operational excellence
What's On Offer
Competitive salary of £40,000
Annual 5% performance bonus
6% employer pension contribution
Medical top-up insurance
Life assurance and income protection
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within a growing and respected business.
The successful candidate will play a central role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, life-changing products across the globe.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sunbury-On-Thames, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 11:03:42
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Health and Safety Coordinator - Regional
Location: Covering sites across the North of England
What's in it for you - Base salary £50,000 per annum, plus £500/month car allowance
Additional Benefits: Hybrid working, accredited training & development, enhanced private healthcare, life assurance, pension, and more
Our client is a global leader in the manufacture of products used in the building and construction sector, with multiple UK locations.
They are now seeking an experienced Health and Safety Coordinator to lead Health and Safety initiatives across five of their Northern manufacturing sites (Cheshire, Yorkshire, and County Durham).
While the focus of the role is on Health and Safety, the successful candidate will also oversee audit requirements for Quality and Environmental standards, ensuring all relevant management systems are maintained in line with ISO accreditation.
About the Role:
In this key role, you will be responsible for both the strategic development and day-to-day implementation of Health and Safety policies and systems.
Working collaboratively with site leadership, operational teams, and production staff, you'll help build a strong safety culture and ensure compliance across all levels of the organisation.
This will include the coaching, training, and application of behavioural and cultural safety improvements and initiatives.
You'll also support the broader compliance framework by managing the audit processes for ISO standards, including ISO 45001 (Health & Safety), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 9001 (Quality).
Key Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Coordiantor:
Lead the development and implementation of Health and Safety strategies across manufacturing facilities
Drive engagement and cultural change through effective communication and stakeholder collaboration
Provide hands-on support in risk assessments, safe systems of work, and incident investigations
Manage and maintain compliance with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 standards
Coordinate and support internal and external audits for Quality and Environmental systems
Develop site-specific improvement plans in alignment with corporate safety objectives
Promote a proactive approach to continuous improvement and best practice in Health and Safety
What you need to apply for the Health and Safety Coordinator vacancy:
Proven experience in a Health and Safety leadership role, ideally within heavy industry, manufacturing, or engineering
Strong working knowledge of ISO management systems, particularly around auditing and compliance
NEBOSH health and safety Certificate (or equivalent qualification) is essential
Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving license
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Type: Permanent Location: Middlewich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £56000 per annum + Exc Benfits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:53:07
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Senior Buyer
Rochester | Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm (40hpw) | £45,000 - £50,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly skilled Senior Buyer based from their modern site in Rochester.
Position Overview
As the Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process, from demand planning and inventory management to supplier management and risk mitigation.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and effective coordination across the organisation.
Your expertise will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives and optimising supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest standards of quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the purchase of raw materials and packaging for the business
- Implement purchasing strategies, manage a purchasing team, and ensure the organisation secures cost-effective procurement deals
- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to forecast product demand and create accurate demand plans
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimise stock levels while minimising carrying costs
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of raw materials
- Oversee the procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and ensuring timely delivery of materials
- Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain, such as supply disruptions, quality issues, and regulatory compliance
- Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise performance
- Utilise supply chain analytics and reporting tools to gather and analyse data, generate insights, and support data-driven decision-making
- Support the business in achieving right first time (RFT), continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime
Candidate Profile
- 4+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Solid team leadership experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
- Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 24/06/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 09:14:15
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Principal Embedded Engineer - Medical Devices - Cambridge
Newton Colmore is partnered with an exciting medical devices innovator in Cambridge, and we are searching for an experienced embedded engineer to join the team.
You will be utilising your embedded software skills to develop novel solutions for a handheld medical device and wearable technology.
This will include complete software development for the brand-new product still in development as well as for the testing equipment and the creation of the software quality management system.
Your focus will be on rapid development for clinical trials of the device to meet critical and ambitious milestones for this company and you will be working alongside fellow engineers and scientists in a multidisciplinary team.
As well as leading the development of the systems you will also have the opportunity to shape future research and development programmes and held build a new product from the ground up.
We are looking for people who have commercial experience of developing software for embedded systems, with C++ and bare metal understanding and a passion for working on technology that aims to improve lives.
Newton Colmore has a series of embedded software roles across a variety of sectors so do get in touch even if you lack medical devices experience.
As well as providing a great opportunity for you to work on a brand-new product within a environment that allows autonomy, the company is offering competitive packages which includes performances bonuses, market leading pension and a variety of other benefits.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors throughout Europe and the US.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2025-05-30 16:55:41
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Optical Physicist - Complex R&D - Cambridge
A leading technology innovator in the heart of Cambridge's tech hub are looking for an optical physicist to join their up-and-coming team of engineers and scientists.
Because of the nature of the work and the culture of the business we are looking for people who love solving complex engineering problems and who have a passion for optics.
As an Optical Physicist you will be applying your sound engineering and physics experience to the design of highly complex devices and hardware, all aiming to provide a step-change in innovation.
Your work will involve coming up with new ideas and inventions around advanced technologies and you will take your ideas from initial concept all the way through to manufacturing.
The types of devices that you will be optics-based, including propagation, imaging systems, fibre optics, high power and ultrafast lasers, fluorescence imaging and interaction of light with real-world surfaces.
You will be joining a well-established team of engineers, scientists and innovators and will also have new projects on the horizon as this company invests heavily into research and development.
To be considered for this exciting Optical Physicist you will need to have experience of developing optics-based technologies within a commercial setting, coupled with a strong academics and first principles knowledge and excellent pen-and-paper maths skills.
This role is in the defence industry which means that the role is open to British nationals only, due to security clearance criteria.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors throughout Europe and the US.
Key words: Optics, physics, optical physicist, science, research, engineering, design, Cambridge
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Open on seniority - negotiable + bonus
Posted: 2025-05-30 16:54:10
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A growing medical devices company in Cambridge are searching for an experienced research and development test engineer to join their in-house testing team.
As a Mechanical Test Engineer within this organisation, you will be utilising your experience to determine the performance and reliability of brand-new physical products within the medical devices sector.
You will be charged with building prototypes and designing and running experiments to gather performance data on new products as well as created novel test methods and protocols.
You will be working closely with the laboratory manager to help push the team forward with new ideas.
It will be your role to ensure that exciting new breakthrough products can make the successful transition from initial concept to verification and manufacturing.
This will be done by creating bespoke prototypes and testing programmes which will provide detailed data and insights that can be translated into real-world improvements.
To be considered for this role, we are ideally looking for a candidate who has the following;
Experience of mechanical testing on physical products with knowledge of force testing equipment.
Working knowledge of LabView or basic python programming experience.
A methodical and structured approach to solving problems
The company are offering tailored packages for the right engineer which includes a series of benefits including performance bonuses, free lunches and breakfasts and competitive pension plan.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, make an application now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss it further.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors throughout Europe and the US.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Tailored package + bonus
Posted: 2025-05-30 16:53:38
