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WE'RE HIRING: PRODUCTION OPERATIVE
Location: Edenbridge
Shifts available:
Monday to Friday
0700 to 1500 or 0630 to 1430
Full Training Provided
Don't experience? No problem.
They offer comprehensive training to help you gain the skills you need to succeed.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within our production team for Production Operatives to join a company that takes real pride in its people and products.
Are you looking to grow your career in manufacturing with a company that truly values its people? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Production Operative to join a thriving and supportive production team!
What You'll Be Doing
You'll play a hands-on role in assembling and wiring components in a quality-assured environment.
From using microscopes for precision work to reading electrical schematics and contributing to continuous improvement, every day is different and rewarding!
Ideal Candidate Profile (Full and comprehensive training for this role will be provided)
- Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
- Have basic knowledge of equipment, tools, and measuring instruments associated with the
manufacturing of electrical wiring and cable assembly.
- Ability to work on intricate and small assemblies.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and instructions.
- Some experience in wiring or assembly (preferred but not essential)
- Good eye for detail and dexterity for small, intricate work
- Comfortable working with tools, schematics, and technical instructions
- IPC 620 trained? That's a bonus - but they will train you if not!
If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and looking to join a company that values high standards and invests in its people, we want to hear from you.
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.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edenbridge, England
Start: 31/03/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24024 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-06 16:24:23
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing food & drinks manufacturer as a Production Operative.
They are looking for passionate, driven individuals who are keen to kickstart a career within their business.
Responsibilities will include:
, Labelling, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch to a high standard
, Work on improving the compliance actions through standard work on detailed activities
, To ensure all Health and Safety requirements are always followed across the site; help to identify and fill any gaps in safety that may arise; reporting of all accidents, near misses and property damage to Management
, To follow the company food quality standards
, To follow company HACCP policy through Safe Operating Procedures
, To follow the company policy on waste reduction across the site
, To ensure a high level of housekeeping across the site for food safety
On offer is a starting salary of £23,809 - salaries are reviewed every year, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, reward and recognition programme, free parking and an extra day off on your birthday! Hours for this role will be Monday to Friday 8am-4pm.
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: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £23809 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-04 12:50:02
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Administrator
Wrotham
£28,500 + Excellent Benefits
Our client is a leading Facilities Maintenance business based in Wrotham.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking an Administrator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
Responsibilities will include:
, Maintain internal CRM and call logging systems with updated information
, Liaise with customers regarding reactive maintenance issues, and schedule contractors to complete work on time and within budget
, Support Project Managers with the production of quotes, placing subcontractor orders, purchasing, and ensuring all necessary access permits are obtained for jobs
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
● Excellent organisational and administration skills
● Excellent telephone manner, confidence, and enthusiasm
● Excellent IT skills
● Experience in multitasking and working under tight deadlines
● An excellent team player with experience in delivering high standards of customer service
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, friendly business that can offer ongoing training and development.
An excellent benefits package is on offer, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day at 3 years, another at 5 years, another at 10 years, and 2 more at 15 years, a pension scheme, and healthcare.
Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, on-site at their office in Wrotham.
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Borough Green, England
Start: 09/03/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £28500 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 23:35:04
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Our client, a leading builder's merchant and importer, is seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver to join their team in Maidstone on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled driver to contribute to the success of a well-established company.
As a Class 2 Driver, you will play a crucial role in representing the company while providing an efficient and reliable multi-drop delivery and collection service to customers and other branches.
Responsibilities
- Operate HGV vehicles to deliver and collect products to customers and other branches
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and report any issues or maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle-related documents
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to optimise logistics processes
Requirements
- Valid current Category C HGV licence
- HIAB certificate and experience is desirable, but full training and renewal of lapsed certificates is offered
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Motivated, energetic, and passionate about delivering high-quality service
- Knowledge of the building industry and building supplies (advantageous)
Benefits include:
23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
Company performance bonus scheme
A contributory pension scheme
Company-funded Life Assurance
A generous colleague discount scheme
A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career
Great hours, no weekends and some early finishes
Alongside this attractive benefits package, you'll be part of an ambitious and supportive team that recognises, remembers, and respects its people.
The company fosters a culture where colleagues earn the trust of customers and each other by listening to their needs, exceeding expectations, and always striving to do better.
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 12:24:57
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We are currently recruiting a reliable, motivated Warehouse Operative to join a busy, growing logistics operation based in Borough Green.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Picking and packing orders accurately and efficiently
- Preparing goods for dispatch
- Handling stock within the warehouse
- Supporting general warehouse and logistics operations
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Requirements:
- Previous warehouse, picking & packing, or logistics experience preferred (but not essential)
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
What's on Offer:
Full-time, stable hours
Friendly and supportive working environment
Ongoing work with potential for progression
If you're looking for a hands-on warehouse role in Borough Green and can commit to regular weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Contract Location: Borough Green, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.71 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-03 12:19:18
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Workshop Technicians - Temp to Perm
Salary: £24K-26K Dependent on experience + Benefits
8-5 Monday to Thursday, & Friday 8 - 4.30pm, and every other Friday 12.30 pm Finish.
My client is looking for self-motivated individuals who are flexible, take pride in their work, and want to be part of a business with an exciting future.
Full training will be given.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly company who enjoys working with small devices, looking to learn and grow within a technical environment.
This position has huge potential for the right person.
Basic duties will include:
- Repair and servicing of electronic devices, including bar code readers, PPS (point of sale) devices, as well as monitors and computers, and chip and pin (payment) devices
- Managing spare parts usage using our IT database system
- Testing units to meet with quality control procedures
- Co-operation with logistics and production support departments
Candidate requirements:
- Broadly understood knowledge in the field of electronics, the basics of building computers and electronic devices
- Basic knowledge of computer science
- An additional advantage will be an education in electronics / electrotechnics and experience in electronics repairs and maintenance
Personal Skills
- Candidates must demonstrate an aptitude for working with small hand tools/soldering, etc.
and have an eye for detail
- Must have the ability to work to deadlines and achieve high-quality standards
- Competent with working alone on computers, including using specialist manufacturers
calibration programs (training provided)
- Knowledge of taking apart and working with computers, mobiles or electrical devices.
My client offers the opportunity to:
- Work for an established group, with a stable market position
- Raising own professional qualifications
- Internal training (inside and outside of the UK)
- An international working environment
- Friendly atmosphere
- Basic Contract to include:
, 40 hours per week
, 20 days annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays
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Type: Contract Location: West Malling, England
Start: 28/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-02 17:18:22
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Accountant (ACCA / ICAEW Qualified or Finalist)
Location: Tunbridge Wells (Office-based)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
A well-established and friendly accountancy practice based in Tunbridge Wells is seeking an experienced Accountant to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ACCA/ICAEW-qualified or finalist professional with strong practice experience who is looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive, close-knit environment.
The Role
Working closely alongside the Partner, you will be responsible for managing and liaising with a varied client portfolio of approximately 100 clients, primarily owner-managed businesses, sole traders and partnerships.
You will be involved in the process from bookkeeping through to final accounts, building strong client relationships and delivering a high standard of service.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a small practice environment where autonomy, quality of work and client interaction are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping for a varied portfolio of clients
- Preparation of trial balances
- Accounts preparation for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Assisting with management accounts and regular management information for selected clients
- Liaising directly with clients and responding to queries through to final accounts stage
- Supporting audit work through analysis under the guidance of a senior auditor (limited audit exposure)
The Ideal Candidate
- ACCA or ICAEW qualified, or at finalist level
- Proven experience within an accountancy practice environment
- Strong technical knowledge across bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation
- Confident using IRIS and cloud-based accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
- Well organised with excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
- Standard auto-enrolment pension scheme (NEST)
- 28 days' holiday including bank holidays
- Parking permit provided for private road parking
- Friendly, supportive working environment within a small, established practice
- Opportunity for long-term development and progression within the firm
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tunbridge Wells, England
Start: 19/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:19:20
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Business Administrator (Part-Time, Progressing to Full-Time)
Location: West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks
Hours: Part-time (3 days per week, 9am-5pm), with the opportunity to become full-time
Salary: From £25,000 per annum pro rata
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and organised Business Administrator to join a successful and growing company based in West Kingsdown.
This role is ideal for someone looking to develop and shape a long-term career in business administration within an ambitious organisation.
Initially offered on a part-time basis, the role is expected to grow into a full-time position as the business continues to expand.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing general administration and accounting support
- Answering and managing incoming telephone calls professionally
- Accurate data input and maintenance of company databases
- Maintaining and updating asset registers
- Assisting with scheduling engineers' workloads
- Liaising with customers and providing excellent customer service
- Managing office supplies and stationery inventory
- Raising invoices and producing customer statements
- Credit control and debt collection
- Assisting with the production of customer O&M manuals
- Producing building zone plans
- Supporting wider office and operational activities as required
Skills, Experience & Attributes Required
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs at grades A-C (or equivalent)
- Previous experience in an administrative role
- Strong keyboard skills with high levels of accuracy
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Experience using databases and management systems
- Experience with accurate data input and record keeping
- Polished, professional and articulate with an excellent telephone manner
- Strong customer service skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
- Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator looking to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Kingsdown, England
Start: 09/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £13.74 - £14.25 per hour + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-28 23:35:04
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Birmingham | Permanent | Monday to Friday 7am until 3:30pm
KHR is partnering with a leading global organisation based in Birmingham, who are looking to add an intuitive and competent Mechanical Maintenance Technician to the team on a full-time permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within an organisation that values new ideas and provides extensive training and development.
As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you will be a key member of a multi-skilled team.
You will ensure the plant and machinery operate safely and efficiently.
Your hands-on work in both preventative and breakdown maintenance will directly impact productivity, quality, and the overall success of the site.
This role is vital for minimising downtime and driving improvements.
Responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Technician
- Carry out routine daily preventative maintenance checks
- Respond to and resolve unplanned equipment breakdowns swiftly
- Take responsibility for any specific area as required to understand its operation and fully understand the maintenance requirements and safe systems of work for that area
- Ensure that all tasks are accompanied by the relevant supporting documentation (work orders, risk assessments etc.)
- Collaborate with production teams to minimise operational downtime
- Carry out all non-planned and planned maintenance tasks promptly
- Be actively involved in projects of improvement, extension or modification of equipment to optimise efficiency, reliability and safety
What we are looking for:
- Recognised Apprenticeship gained in a mechanical discipline to ONC engineering or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic systems
- Awareness of Lean manufacturing tools
- Experience with SAP or other systems (desirable)
- Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques.
- Mechanical experience gained within a process manufacturing industry or heavy machinery.
- Experience with high-speed processes
On top of a competitive base salary, you will also be eligible to earn both production and stand-by bonuses, an enhanced company pension, holiday allowance, and other benefits, including full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen).
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 16/02/2026
Salary / Rate: + Bonuses + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-27 15:30:38
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Admin Support Coordinator
Wrotham
Competitive salary + Excellent Benefits
Our client is a leading Facilities Maintenance business based in Wrotham.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking an Admin Support Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Admin Support Coordinator will provide high-quality service levels to customers as well as support an internal team.
Responsibilities will include:
, Maintain internal CRM and call logging systems with updated information
, Liaise with customers regarding reactive maintenance issues, and schedule contractors to complete work on time and within budget
, Support Project Managers with the production of quotes, placing subcontractor orders, purchasing, and ensuring all necessary access permits are obtained for jobs
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
● Excellent customer service, organisational and administration skills
● Excellent telephone manner, confidence, and enthusiasm
● Excellent IT skills
● Experience in multitasking and working under tight deadlines
● An excellent team player with experience in delivering high standards of customer service
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, friendly business that can offer ongoing training and development.
An excellent benefits package is on offer, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day at 3 years, another at 5 years, another at 10 years, and 2 more at 15 years, a pension scheme, and healthcare.
Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, on-site at their office in Wrotham.
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Borough Green, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £30000 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-25 23:35:05
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Purchasing Manager
Marden, Kent
Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience)
Full-time, permanent 35hpw
Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations.
You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- A CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
- Flexi working hours
- Pension after three months
- Life assurance from day 1
- Health Shield after six months
- 25 days holiday + bank hols
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Marden, England
Start: 28/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-23 10:27:17
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Role: HGV Fitter/Mechanic
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £35,000 per year
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30am - 4:30pm
Our client in Paddock Wood is recruiting an experienced HGV Fitter/Mechanic to support the general maintenance of its vehicle fleet, ensuring all vehicles remain PMI compliant and road legal.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
- Carry out Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI) to ensure fleet compliance and DVSA roadworthiness
- Diagnose faults and complete timely repairs to minimise vehicle downtime
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs
- Support health & safety compliance across the workshop and yard
- Willing to take on ad hoc duties
Requirements:
- Knowledge of PMI checks and DVSA roadworthiness standards
- Previous experience as a Fitter/Mechanic within the automotive trade
- Experience with general maintenance of HGVs (highly desirable)
- Ability to manage workload independently and efficiently
- Full UK driving licence (highly desirable)
- Willing to get stuck in
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 09/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-22 13:41:07
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Our client, a leading builder's merchant and importer, is seeking an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver to join their team in Maidstone on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled driver to contribute to the success of a well-established company.
As a Class 2 HIAB Driver, you will play a crucial role in representing the company while providing an efficient and reliable multi-drop delivery and collection service to customers and other branches.
Your expertise in operating HIAB vehicles and your commitment to exceptional customer service will be key to ensuring the smooth operation of the company's logistics.
Responsibilities
- Operate HGV HIAB vehicles to deliver and collect products to customers and other branches
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and report any issues or maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle-related documents
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to optimise logistics processes
Requirements
- Valid current Category C HGV licence
- HIAB certificate and experience (desirable, training can be provided)
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Motivated, energetic, and passionate about delivering high-quality service
- Knowledge of the building industry and building supplies (advantageous)
Benefits include:
23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
Company performance bonus scheme
A contributory pension scheme
Company-funded Life Assurance
A generous colleague discount scheme
A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career
Hours are Monday to Friday 5.45am - 3.45pm
Alongside this attractive benefits package, you'll be part of an ambitious and supportive team that recognises, remembers, and respects its people.
The company fosters a culture where colleagues earn the trust of customers and each other by listening to their needs, exceeding expectations, and always striving to do better.
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-22 11:20:13
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HR Coordinator / Talent Acquisition
Location: Rochester, On-site, Monday-Friday
Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm
Salary: £30,000-£32,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
Our client, a leading food manufacturer, is looking for a proactive and creative HR Coordinator / Talent Acquisition professional to join their friendly HR team.
You'll sit at the heart of their recruitment activity, owning end-to-end hiring while also supporting HR administration.
If you love finding talent in innovative ways, building strong candidate relationships, and want to be part of a supportive, slightly crazy (in a good way!) HR team, this could be the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Talent Acquisition:
- Manage end-to-end recruitment, from creating engaging and creative job adverts (especially on LinkedIn) through to offer.
- Use innovative and proactive attraction methods, including talent pipelining and niche sourcing.
- Deliver an exceptional candidate experience at every stage.
- Conduct pre-screen calls and coordinate interviews.
- Represent the business at recruitment fairs and events, acting as a confident brand ambassador.
- Take a data-driven approach to recruitment, using metrics such as time-to-hire, source effectiveness, and conversion rates to improve outcomes.
- Create engaging recruitment content using digital tools such as Canva (or similar), including videos, visual job ads, and social media posts.
HR Support:
Provide accurate and efficient HR administrative support, including:
- Interview coordination
- Onboarding and contract administration
- Maintaining employee records
- Right-to-work and compliance checks
Roles You'll Recruit For:
- Warehouse operatives
- Hygiene operatives
- Machine operators
- QA roles
- Office-based roles
What We're Looking For:
- Strong end-to-end recruitment experience (HR experience is not essential).
- Highly proactive, resilient, and self-motivated, with the ability to hit the ground running.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Creative thinker with fresh ideas for attraction and employer branding.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Confident in managing multiple vacancies at once.
Desirable: exposure to international recruitment or hiring across Europe (not essential).
Our Benefits:
Cycle to Work Scheme
EV Scheme
Life Assurance
Private Westfield Healthcare
Westfield Cashback Plan
BHN Extras benefits platform (discounts & perks)
Refer-a-Friend Scheme
Grace & Green feminine hygiene products
Long Service Awards
Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer
28 days' holiday (including bank holidays)
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.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 16/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-22 10:00:51
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Assistant Facilities Manager
Marden, Kent
£36,000pa
Monday - Friday 39hpw
Are you a hands-on facilities professional who enjoys variety, responsibility, and making a real impact on site operations?
We're looking for an Assistant Facilities Manager to play a key role in keeping a busy site running safely, efficiently, and smoothly.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, and working closely with operational teams.
The Role
You'll take day-to-day responsibility for facilities management across the site, ensuring buildings, plant, equipment, and services are well maintained and compliant.
Acting as a key holder, you'll manage both planned and reactive maintenance, coordinate contractors, and support wider site operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of all site facilities and maintenance activities
- Coordinating internal maintenance teams and external contractors
- Managing security systems, including alarms, CCTV, and guarding services
- Overseeing utilities, waste management, and site services
- Planning and managing statutory inspections and compliance testing (LOLER, PAT, Legionella, Fire, LEV, etc.)
- Maintaining buildings, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and drainage systems
- Managing breakdowns and recovery to minimise downtime of critical assets
- Preparing CAPEX proposals and controlling facilities budgets
- Maintaining accurate records and critical asset logs
- Supporting Health & Safety compliance and contractor controls
- Contributing to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 audits
- Working closely with managers across the site to ensure facilities support business needs
What We're Looking For
- Proven facilities or maintenance experience within an industrial and office environment
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Good working knowledge of Health & Safety best practice (IOSH or NEBOSH desirable)
- Confident communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels
- Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to troubleshoot issues
- Experience managing contractors and negotiating service contracts
- Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Flexible and reliable, with a willingness to support out-of-hours requirements when needed
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary of £36,000
- Varied and autonomous role with real responsibility
- Opportunity to work across a wide range of facilities and assets
- Supportive, team-focused working environment
- A role where your contribution genuinely makes a difference
If you're a proactive facilities professional looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
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: Marden, England
Start: 19/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £36000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2026-01-19 17:26:34
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Customer Service Coordinator
Wrotham
£28,500 + Excellent Benefits
Our client is a leading Repairs and Maintenance business based in Wrotham.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Customer Service Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Customer Service Coordinator will provide high-quality service levels to customers as well as support an internal team.
Responsibilities will include:
, Maintain internal CRM and call logging systems with updated information
, Liaise with customers regarding reactive maintenance issues, and schedule contractors to complete work on time and within budget
, Support Project Managers with the production of quotes, placing subcontractor orders, purchasing, and ensuring all necessary access permits are obtained for jobs
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
● Excellent customer service, organisational and administration skills
● Excellent telephone manner, confidence, and enthusiasm
● Excellent IT skills
● Experience in multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines
● An excellent team player with experience in delivering high standards of customer service
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, friendly business that can offer ongoing training and development.
An excellent benefits package is on offer, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day at 3 years, another at 5 years, another at 10 years, and 2 more at 15 years, a pension scheme, and healthcare.
Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8 am-5 pm on-site at their office in Wrotham.
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: West Malling, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £28500 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-18 23:35:03
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Purchasing Manager
Marden, Kent
£50,000
Full-time, permanent 35hpw
Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations.
You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
- Flexi working hours
- Pension after three months
- Life assurance from day 1
- Health Shield after six months
- 25 days holiday + bank hols
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.
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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: Marden, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 17:06:48
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Engineering Manager - Technical Services
Salary: £49,677 - £52,509
Benefits: Excellent benefits package + Car Allowance
Please note: This role is open to experienced Engineering Managers and engineers who are ready to step up into management.
Full support and training will be provided where required.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Engineering Manager to lead a multidisciplinary Engineering Team within Technical Services.
This is a senior role with responsibility for people management, budgets, contracts, and a diverse engineering and infrastructure portfolio.
You will have overall responsibility for the management, delivery, and financial control of the Engineering Team, ensuring high-quality delivery of engineering, asset management, CCTV, car parking, and infrastructure services in line with organisational priorities, legislative requirements, and financial constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational management of the Engineering Team, including CCTV and car park maintenance and inspection.
- Lead, manage and develop staff, including appraisal, deployment, motivation and discipline.
- Manage service budgets, ensuring effective financial control and value for money.
- Act as the Service lead for Health and Safety and represent the Service on the corporate Health and Safety Group.
- Assist the Head of Technical Services with operational management, service priorities, policy development and performance monitoring.
- Manage and deliver engineering projects relating to car parking, drainage, bridges and organisational land assets.
- Oversee inspection, maintenance and management of bridges.
- Manage winter maintenance and drainage inspection regimes.
- Oversee the Electric Vehicle charge point contract within car parks.
- Liaise with partners and contractors in relation to CCTV operations and contracts.
- Assist with flooding issues and liaise with relevant external agencies.
- Prepare reports, management information and statutory returns accurately and on time.
- Support the Head of Technical Services with budget preparation and financial management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, Standing Orders and Financial Rules.
Essential Requirements:
- Significant experience managing engineering or technical services.
- Proven experience in managing staff, budgets and contracts.
- Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance.
- Experience in project and asset management.
- Ability to produce clear professional reports and provide technical advice.
Full driving licence and ability to meet Essential Car User requirements.
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.
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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: West Malling, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £49677 - £52509 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 17:02:22
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Production Operative
Edenbridge
£24,024pa
Full-time, permanent
Are you looking to grow your career in manufacturing with a company that truly values its people? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Production Operative to join a thriving and supportive production team!
As a Production Operative, you will play a crucial role in the electrical wiring and assembly of client products, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
You will utilise your skills and attention to detail to interpret electrical drawings, wiring schedules, and schematics to produce top-quality components.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Perform electrical assembly work to required quality standards and documentation.
- Prepare components and products for manufacturing.
- Meet production targets and maintain accurate records.
- Ensure adherence to procedures, safety standards and workplace housekeeping.
- Maintain high levels of workmanship and product quality.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow company policies and undertake additional responsibilities as needed.
Candidate Profile
- Some experience in wiring or assembly (preferred but not essential)
- Good eye for detail and dexterity for small, intricate work
- Comfortable working with tools, schematics, and technical instructions
- Experience working in a production environment is advantageous
- Willing to learn
Full Training Provided! Don't have electrical or wiring experience? No problem.
They offer comprehensive training to help you gain the skills you need to succeed.
Shifts available:
Monday to Friday 5.45am to 1.45am
Monday to Thursday 2.00pm to 11.00pm
If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and looking to join a company that values high standards and invests in its people, we want to hear from you.
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: Edenbridge, England
Start: 31/01/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £24024 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 17:01:58
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Role: Senior Buyer - 12-month FTC
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
Location: Snodland
Our client, a world-renowned manufacturer of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a 12-month maternity cover contract.
The role is responsible for leading a small purchasing team, delivering cost savings, managing SAP MRP/MM processes, sourcing engineering materials, and supporting maintenance and production activities.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day management of direct reports, including TMS, appraisals & PDPs.
- Assist in the implementation of a category management approach.
- Support with any site-specific requirements or group purchasing instructions as may be
required from time to time.
- Manage the re-order points for spare parts, investigate and liaise with Engineering to ensure correct stock quantities are maintained of suitable spares
- Manage consignment stocks, ensuring all settlements are carried out on a monthly cycle.
- Manage the creation of material master data in SAP for spare parts
- Source non-stock engineering parts
- Record all cost savings in a departmental spreadsheet for audit purposes.
- Ensure the SAP physical inventory checks are carried out daily and that 100% of inventory is counted within each fiscal year, as evidenced by (MIDO) in SAP.
Monitor and recount high-value differences, investigating as necessary to ensure a high level of stock accuracy is maintained.
- Assist MRP Controller with any high-value or priority purchases.
- Ensure the central stores are compliant with Safety and Environmental rules and legislation, and that the operatives are fully trained and act at all times in a safe manner, ensuring safe systems of work and risk assessment are regularly completed.
- Develop and maintain good working relationships with the key internal and external
stakeholders to facilitate and develop cost-saving strategies across all Mill departments
- Provide stores with cover for planned or unplanned machine shutdowns
- Provide departmental cover as required.
- Participate when required in training programmes as part of the annual appraisal process.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Accept additional education/training as deemed necessary, as a result of new equipment
and/or changes in technology, in order to continue satisfactorily carrying out the role.
- When requested, to be available for meetings/projects/working away for short
periods of time, which may include occasional overnight trips
- Monitor and assess all Operations/procedures, and when required, assist in updating /
improvements.
Person Specification:
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience
- Strong management skills to lead a small team and gain support from all departmental
managers for purchasing activities.
- Experience in using SAP with a sound knowledge of MRP in a relevant position
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
On top of a competitive base salary, you will be eligible for a completion bonus, an enhanced company pension, generous holiday allowance, and a range of additional benefits, including full access to onsite facilities such as a gym and canteen.
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.
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Type: Contract Location: Snodland, England
Start: 26/01/2026
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: + Completion Bonus and Bens
Posted: 2026-01-12 13:53:35
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Business Support Coordinator
Wrotham
£28,500 + On Call Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Our client is a leading Repairs and Maintenance business based in Wrotham.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Business Support Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Business Support Coordinator will provide high-quality service levels to customers as well as support an internal team.
Responsibilities will include:
, Maintain internal CRM and call logging systems with updated information
, Liaise with customers regarding reactive maintenance issues, and schedule contractors to complete work on time and within budget
, Support Project Managers with the production of quotes, placing subcontractor orders, purchasing, and ensuring all necessary access permits are obtained for jobs
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
● Excellent customer service, organisational and administration skills
● Excellent telephone manner, confidence, and enthusiasm
● Excellent IT skills
● Experience in multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines
● An excellent team player with experience in delivering high standards of customer service
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, friendly business that can offer ongoing training and development.
An excellent benefits package is on offer, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day at 3 years, another at 5 years, another at 10 years, and 2 more at 15 years, a pension scheme, and healthcare.
Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8am-5pm on-site at their office in Wrotham.
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: Borough Green, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £28500 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 23:35:04
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Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations.
You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
Flexi working hours
Pension after three months
Life assurance from day 1
Health Shield after six months
25 days holiday + bank hols
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: Marden, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 17:06:46
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This Buyer role is now going straight perm!
Exciting opportunity! Seeking a talented Buyer for a respected global leader in design and manufacturing.
Do you have Manufacturing experience?
Do you have SAP experience/knowledge?
- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing
- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment
- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards
Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their team.
As a global leader in design and manufacturing, they are committed to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier world!
Position Overview
The Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely delivery of parts and materials to achieve internal and external production targets while securing the best value for the business.
This position involves collaborating with various departments, managing supplier relationships, and implementing cost-saving initiatives to support the company's overall success.
Responsibilities
- Interpret the Company requirement plan and progress purchase orders
- Analyse buying patterns and assess suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries
- Secure long-term cost agreements and review purchase agreements regularly
- Initiate and manage cost-down programs to achieve the best value for the business
- Process Engineering Change Notes (ECNs) and manage electronic and manual systems
- Record vendor performance data and collaborate with accounts staff for financial information
- Manage contractor fitments and ensure smooth operations
Requirements
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-organised with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good administrative skills and proficiency in relevant software
- Willingness to obtain CIPS qualifications or demonstrate extensive knowledge gained through experience
Company Overview
Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of leading technology, consistently ensuring quality, refinement, and innovation.
With a commitment to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment, they have established themselves as a trusted partner to companies all over the world.
Their unique range of products is crafted at their state-of-the-art facility on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, where they foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Pension scheme after 3 months of employment
- Life cover from day one
- Health Shield cash plan
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long service awards
- Numerous employee well-being initiatives
Alongside this comprehensive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a great company culture that prioritises employee well-being and recognises long-serving team members.
Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and contribute to their mission of leaving nothing behind.
How to Apply
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this Buyer role and contribute to our client's mission, please submit your CV and a cover letter.
For any questions or further information, please contact our recruitment team.
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: Tonbridge, England
Start: 27/01/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £34500 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:08:31
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Role: Production and Packing Operative
Location: Rochester
Hours: Various shifts available across days and nights
Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 DOE
Contract: Temp-to-Perm
Our client is seeking skilled Production and Packing Operatives to join their team in Rochester.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production and dispatch of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As the Production and Packing Operative, you will be working on a fast-moving production line packing products, performing quality checks on the product and setting, monitoring and cleaning of filling and packing machinery.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate filling, labelling and packing machinery
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Checking of batch numbers and material quality before use against the assigned paperwork
- Working on an assembly line at a required speed to ensure that set targets and KPI's are met
- Reporting of defects and machinery defects to the production manager
- Picking and packaging finished goods
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
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.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 18/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:03:24
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Part-Time Senior Bookkeeper
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Hours: Part-time (3 full days a week preferred, but can be flexible on this to work around school hours)
Salary: £21,000pa
Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Part-Time Senior Bookkeeper to join their finance team.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical bookkeeping knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously across a wide range of financial and payroll activities.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting payroll processes, VAT returns, audit preparation, and covering essential duties during the Credit Controller's absence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily and weekly bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring
- Preparing and processing supplier payments and BACS runs
- Maintaining payroll data and liaising with external payroll providers
- Processing PAYE, NI, pension contributions and employee deductions
- Completing monthly reconciliation, including credit cards, bank accounts and stock
- Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns (MTD compliant)
- Posting journals including accruals, prepayments and HP agreements
- Supporting credit control and invoicing during cover periods
- Managing year-end preparation and audit support
- Handling statutory filings, corporation tax and HMRC payments
About You:
- Proven experience in a senior bookkeeping or finance role
- Strong working knowledge of VAT, payroll, reconciliations, and journals
- Confident using accounting systems (experience with LV or similar advantageous)
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines
- Strong Excel skills are essential
- Professional, discreet, and reliable
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: Tunbridge Wells, England
Start: 26/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £21000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:00:18
