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Senior Buyer - Maternity Cover
Snodland
£Neg plus generous completion bonus and benefits
Our client, a world-renowned provider of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for an 18-month maternity cover contract.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions that address complex challenges across a range of industries.
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:
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience, including good
negotiating and communication skills.
- 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
- Flexible and not work time orientated Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Excellent SAP MM experience within a purchasing role and with excellent troubleshooting
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
- Ability to manage a tender process.
Skill and Qualities
- Strong Leadership
- SAP
- Motivation
- Ethical behaviour
- Teamwork
- Travel friendly
- Flexibility
- Negotiating
- IT Literacy (word, excel)
- Analytical skills
- Commercially aware (contracts)
- Proactive approach to working and supervision
- Target setting
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Type: Contract Location: Snodland, England
Start: 11/08/2025
Duration: 18 months
Salary / Rate: £Neg plus Completion Bonus and Bens
Posted: 2025-07-17 13:02:54
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Purchasing and Product ManagerBased: Spilsby, LincolnshireAbout the Company: Our client isa leading trade-only provider of high-quality storage, handling, and access equipment in the UK.
With a strong commitment to their trade partners, they pride themselves on offering an extensive range of products backed by exceptional service and expertise.The Role: They are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Purchasing and Product Manager to join their dynamic team.
This pivotal role will be responsible for the end-to-end management of their product portfolio, from strategic sourcing and procurement to product compliance and logistics.
You'll be instrumental in maintaining strong supplier relationships and providing essential technical support to their internal teams and trade partners.Key Responsibilities:Purchasing & Supplier Management
Manage relationships with all suppliers and manufacturers, both in the UK and internationally, ensuring competitive pricing, quality, and timely delivery. This will include occasional overseas travel.Identify and evaluate new suppliers and products to expand the company’s offering and maintain a competitive edge.Involved with new Product development & sourcing
Product Management & Technical Support
Develop a deep understanding of the technical aspects of our products to effectively assist with product demonstrations, respond to complex enquiries, and troubleshoot issues.Act as a key resource for the sales and customer service teams, providing expert product knowledge and training.Collaborate with the sales team to identify market trends and customer needs, influencing future product development and sourcing strategies.
Inventory & Logistics
Work closely with the warehouse team, providing guidance on best practices for product handling, storage, and despatch. Please note, this will include physical handling of products.Liaise with transport companies to set up and manage contracts, ensuring efficient and cost-effective delivery of goods.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Oversee product and supplier compliance, ensuring all products meet relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and legal requirements. For example: EPR, GPSR, EUDR, Sedex, Sustainability etc.Conduct due diligence on factories and suppliers to verify ethical practices and adherence to quality procedures.Maintain comprehensive records of compliance documentation.
Skills & Experience:
Experience in a purchasing, procurement, or product management role is preferred. However experience in all areas is not required provided the candidate can demonstrate the right attitude and desire to learn.Strong negotiation and relationship skills.Excellent technical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and understand complex products.Inventory management and logistics coordination.Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail.
What They Offer:
A competitive salary and benefits package. (£40,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus)The opportunity to play a key role in a leading UK business.A supportive and collaborative work environment.Opportunities for professional development and growth.
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Type: Permanent Location: Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £40k per year + + Car Allowance + Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-15 14:27:18
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33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Purchasing Assistant will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation.Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele.
Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Purchasing Assistant will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.Key Responsibilities of the Purchasing Assistant will include:
Assist in the purchasing of materials for the manufacturing and assembly of goods
Support in progressing orders with items ordered from UK and overseas suppliers
Produce weekly updates on delivery and forecasts
Ensure ERP systems are up-to-date with regards to expected delivery dates and accurate pricing
Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new suppliers
For the Purchasing Assistant, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Recent graduation with a BSc in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain or similar
Experience as a Purchasing Assistant or similar
Good communication and negotiation skills
Ability and willingness to learn
Salary and benefits:
Up to £25,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
Monday to Thursday - 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
8% Combined Pension
To apply for the Purchasing Assistant role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-15 08:56:45
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Project Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Project Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Project Buyer will include:
Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
Develop and represent the supply chain department
Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
Support business continuous improvement activities
Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Project Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Project Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skillfully with internal and external groups
Experience reading engineering drawings
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 to £42,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Project Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Flexible working hours
Posted: 2025-07-09 12:51:17
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Project Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Project Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Project Buyer will include:
Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
Develop and represent the supply chain department
Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
Support business continuous improvement activities
Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Project Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Project Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
Experience purchasing Machine parts, Tools, Servicing Contracts, Capital Equipment and third party services.
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 to £42,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Project Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Flexible working hours
Posted: 2025-07-09 12:45:50
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Category Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Category Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Category Buyer will include:
Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
Develop and represent the supply chain department
Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
Support business continuous improvement activities
Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Category Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Category Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
Experience reading engineering drawings
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 to £42,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Category Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Flexible working hours
Posted: 2025-07-09 12:38:47
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Job Description – FLT Drivers (Temp to Perm) Location: Finedon Road Industrial Estate Contract: Temp to Perm (Permanent contract after 12 weeks) Start: Immediate starts availableWe are currently recruiting for: ✅ 2 x FLT Drivers (Counterbalance)
Shift: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:30pm
✅ 1 x Counterbalance Driver
Shift: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm – 12:00am
Requirements:
Must hold a valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence
Previous warehouse or production FLT experience preferred
Reliable and keen to secure a permanent position
Benefits:
Opportunity for a permanent contract after 12 weeks
Weekly pay while temp
Ongoing, stable work within a growing production company
Location note: Must be able to commute reliably to Finedon Road Industrial Estate. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £13.25 - 14.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-08 14:33:55
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Responsable gestion de stocks et planification de la demande (H/F) Basé à ParisSalaire : €40,000 de base annuel + variable et bénéficesCatégorie : Alimentation / Food and Beverage Vous garantissez la bonne tenue des stocks et la disponibilité des produits en temps et en heure, dans le respect des procédures mises en place. Rattaché(e) au Directeur des achats et de l’approvisionnement, vos principales missions consistent à :
La gestion au quotidien des stocks : implantation, réimplantation et optimisation des stocksAssurer l’optimisation et la fiabilisation des stocks par l’analyse des rotations produits et des niveaux de stockL'analyse et le traitement des données afin d'optimiser les paramètres de gestion de stock, suivre les écarts entre prévision et réalisé.Effectuer les entrées et sorties des produits en stock dans le logiciel, en garantissant le respect des règles relatives au FIFO et à la traçabilité (respect des normes et réglementations)L'Analyse et le traitement des anomalies et non-conformitésLa performance des réapprovisionnements et la surveillance des rupturesLa gestion des inventaires tournants, en collaboration avec l'exploitationSuivre de près les KPIs business clés : Forecast Accuracy, MOH, fin de vie des produits, surstocks…Être force de challenge et d’alignement vis-à-vis des équipes Supply : en faisant parler les chiffres, et en s’assurant que les bonnes décisions sont prises.Proposer des pistes d'amélioration des process
Profil recherché
Vous justifiez d’une première expérience similaire dans la gestion des stocks idéalement alimentaires / F&B.Vous maîtrisez les outils bureautiques (notamment Excel).Compréhension de la gestion de stocks : base de données, flux, inventaires, etc.Votre forte capacité d'analyse et de synthèse, votre rigueur, votre autonomie et votre goût pour le travail en équipe constitueront les clés de votre succès.Vous comprenez que certaines des taches sont essentielles mais répétitives, ce rôle aura un impact direct sur le business, pas juste sur des tableaux Excel.Vous faites preuve de rigueur et de méthode.Votre esprit d’équipe, votre sens de l’anticipation et votre gestion des priorités vous permettront de mener à bien votre mission !
Vous devez avoir le droit de travailler et vivre en France.Si vous êtes intéressés, envoyez votre CV à beatrice@corecuitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Start: Immediate - 1 month
Duration: Full time / Permanent
Salary / Rate: €35k - 40k per year + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-01 19:39:50
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A fantastic opportunity for a Driver / Warehouse Operative to work at the Immingham branch of the UK’s largest supplier to the worldwide shipping industry. On offer is an excellent opportunity to get on board with a thriving business where you will play a key role in the company. About the Role:
Deliver stores to vesselsCollect stores from suppliersCollect orders and quotes from vesselsEnsure paperwork is correctly signed and returned to the officeLoad/Unload vehiclesSome warehousing duties
The Person:
Ability to cope with pressure and adapt to situationsInter-personal skills
Benefits:
Company pension schemeFree on-site parkingCycle to work scheme
Hours: Monday to Friday 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Salary: £25,584- p.a.How to ApplyPlease apply here and our client will be in direct contact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Immingham, Lincolnshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25,584 per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-01 11:43:29
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3:30PM Finish on Fridays, £3300 Car Allowance, 33 days annual leave, optional healthcare plans and free parking are just a few of benefits the Procurement Lead will enjoy whilst working with this globally operating manufacturing business.Supplying precision machined components & assemblies to a variety of industries, this company employs over 1000 people across the world, 500 of which are based in the UK.
Because of organic growth, they are looking for a Procurement Lead to permanently join their business.Based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M621, the Procurement Lead can easily accessible from Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, York and Harrogate.The Procurement Lead will be responsible for:
Develop and implement procurement strategies
Create internal and external KPI's to drive continuous improvement and performance in line with company objectives
Ensure MRP systems are accurate and in line with production plans
Ensure materials and supplies are ordered with best price and quality standards required
Monitor and record cost savings achieved
Liaise with internal departments to forecast supply and demand
Report directly to the Operations Manager
For the Procurement Lead role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Experience working as a Senior Buyer within an Engineering and Manufacturing environment
Experience developing strategies in line with company goals
Experience with Epicor MRP or similar
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Working hours of the Procurement Lead: 37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 - 16:00
Friday: 08:30 to 15:30
In return the Procurement Lead will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £35,000
Annual Car Allowance: £3,300
Auto-enrolment to company pension after initial probation
Optional Simply Healthcare plans
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for employees & immediate family
Stable employment that will offer long-term career opportunities
To apply for this role, please click the “APPLY NOW” button and attach a copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000.00 per annum + £3300 Car Allowance
Posted: 2025-06-25 08:59:32
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We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Strategic Buyer to join our client's team based in Hertfordshire, who are a world leading design and manufacturing organisation.
The Strategic Buyer in Hertfordshire will be responsible for procurement of all materials and goods.
This will involve purchasing from approved suppliers as well as sourcing from potential new suppliers, and will also require experience sourcing PCB/ Electronic components.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Carry out competitive tenders and manage sourcing projects
- Create, and lead projects to drive commercial improvements
- Negotiate commercial terms
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with key suppliers
- Drive New Product Introduction supply chain establishment from environmentally sustainable sources
- Identify and drive process improvements
The Strategic Buyer in Hertfordshire, will have the following:
- Experience sourcing PCB/ Electronic components
- CIPS membership or equivalent or qualified by experience.
- Experience in a purchasing / supply chain role, within a manufacturing or production environment
APPLY NOW for the Strategic Buyer job, in Hertfordshire, by sending your cv and cover letter to ltemple@redlinegroup.Com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hatfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-20 14:32:55
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My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies.
They are looking for a Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Senior Materials Planner in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company's operational plans and logistics operations.
This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes.
The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Senior Materials Planner in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-16 11:27:01
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Are you a highly organised problem-solver with a knack for procurement and logistics - and ready to thrive in a fully remote role?We're looking for a proactive Procurement Administrator to support our operations team in ensuring smooth, cost-effective delivery of materials, services, and equipment.
From supplier coordination to managing our fleet and procurement systems, you'll play a vital part in enabling successful project delivery - all from the comfort of your chosen workspace.Key Responsibilities:
Procure materials, equipment, and services to meet project needs and budget targetsManage purchase orders, supplier communications, and delivery trackingCoordinate with project managers to respond to material requests promptlyMaintain procurement and asset records using tools like Salesforce and BoxOversee fleet operations including driver allocation, MOT, insurance, and servicingMonitor usage and maintenance of equipment and vehicle assetsSet up and track payments (including for PCNs), ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to dateEnsure consistent supply chain continuity through effective liaison with suppliers and internal teamsConfidently use Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and other digital platforms
What We're Looking For:
A highly organised and proactive individual who thrives under deadlinesExcellent communication skills with experience managing supplier relationshipsBackground in procurement, fleet management, or administrative supportConfident with digital systems (Salesforce, Box, Excel) and tech-enabled workflowsStrong problem-solving and multitasking skills in a dynamic remote setting
Why Join Us?You'll have the autonomy of remote working with the structure of a well-organised and supportive team.
If you're looking to bring order, efficiency, and value to procurement operations, we'd love to hear from you.Ready to apply?Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining why this role is right for you - we look forward to connecting. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k per year
Posted: 2025-06-16 10:43:42
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Supply Chain Manager – Fast Growing QSR Business – France - €60K + Benefits My client is a fast growing QSR Food business who have a fantastic reputation.They are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join their team.
The successful Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing the supply chain function of the client business, ensuring all products reach their sites on time in full.This is an exciting position perfect for ambitious Supply Chain Managers who are passionate about food, troubleshooting and sustainability, to join a growing business who can offer huge opportunities, job fulfilment and a range of exciting benefits.This role is based in France and applicants must be able to speak both French and English.Responsibilities Include:
Manage the supply chain for client sites.Develop and execute a supply chain strategy.Assist sites with logistics problems from deliveries.Develop and manage and competitive network of approved suppliers.Negotiate price, discounts and rebates whilst improving cost margins for the company.Develop and implement processes for stock forecasting, management and ordering to minimise wastage across all sites.
The Ideal Supply Chain Manager Candidate:
Have a minimum of 3 years supply chain experience working for a QSR brand of Restaurant group.MUST be passionate about food, sustainability, and supply chain.Ideally degree educated with an energetic character to fit within their dynamic growing team.Proactive and self-motivated to solve problems, comfortable with a high degree of responsibility and talent for forging collaborative relationships across multiple disciplines.Exceptional organisational skills and detail oriented; adaptable and ready to roll with change.Must be able to speak French and English.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lille, Hauts-de-France, France
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: €55k - 65k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-16 07:43:09
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Interim Senior Procurement & Commercial Consultant - NHS
North West | £475/day | Outside IR35 | Hybrid | Part-Time (3-4 days/week)
Are you a commercially astute procurement expert with a background in NHS commissioning? We're looking for an experienced interim consultant to support an innovative programme aimed at tackling unemployment and economic inactivity through health-focused interventions.
This initiative needs someone who can hit the ground running, offering expert commercial advice and hands-on delivery around service commissioning and procurement.
You'll be working closely with key stakeholders to help shape, source, and stand up new interventions at pace.
What you'll be doing:
Leading or advising on procurements, including tenders and contract variations
Supporting decisions around commissioning and contract strategy
Interpreting and varying contracts to meet new service needs
Ensuring all commercial activity is fully compliant with NHS policies and regulations
Advising colleagues and clients on best practice, and working collaboratively across teams
What you'll bring:
In-depth knowledge of NHS commissioning (ICB/CCG level)
Experience working within ICB SFIs and NHS procurement frameworks
A hands-on approach with the ability to manage fast-paced, flexible commercial projects
A depth of Procurement and Contracts experience in commissioning settings
Confidence in stakeholder engagement and influencing
This part-time, hybrid role runs until the end of December with the potential to extend through to March 2026.
WHY WORK WITH PRACTICUS? We've been supporting the NHS with the provision of senior interims since 2004.
We care about what we do as much as you care about what you do.
If you feel you could help my client and the many people whose lives would be improved and enriched by the successful delivery of this portfolio, then I'd absolutely love to hear from you.
Apply now to learn more and express your interest.
Practicus Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
To View our Privacy and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policies, please visit the Practicus website @ www.practicus.com
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Type: Contract Location: North West England, England
Start: 30/06/25
Duration: till December
Salary / Rate: Up to £475 per day + OUTSIDE IR35
Posted: 2025-06-13 15:18:01
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My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies.
They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company's operational plans and logistics operations.
This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes.
The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-13 00:00:03
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TRAINEE PURCHASING ASSISTANT (TECHNICAL DEPT)Are you someone looking to start their career in the procurement industry as a Buyer with a market leading ship supply company, where you will be given in-house/on the job training?On offer is an excellent opportunity where you will play a key role in the companies dedicated procurement team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join an Avonmouth company who supply various consumables and spare parts to ships around the UK and overseas.About the Role:
Processing of customer’s quotes and ordersDaily ordering with suppliersClose liaison with warehouse and logistics dept.
to ensure orders are completed and delivered in a timely mannerIssuing of delivery notes and invoices for deliveriesSourcing and negotiating with suppliersMaintaining and building supplier and client relationships
The Person:
Ability to cope with pressure and adapt to situationsAbility to work to tight deadlinesExcellent communication skillsAbility to work as part of a teamGood organisation skillsOutlook, excel and word literate
Benefits:
Company pension schemeFree on-site parkingCycle to Work scheme
Hours: Monday to Friday 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m.Salary: £20,800 - £25,396.80 pa, to be reviewed on successful completion of a probationary periodAbout our ClientOur client is the UK’s largest supplier to the worldwide shipping industry, with the capability of supplying goods and services to cruise, offshore, military and merchant vessels worldwide through their global proven network.How to ApplyPlease apply here and our client will be in direct contact. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £20,800.00 - 25,396.80 per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-12 13:42:42
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Manager based in Buckinghamshire to join this leading UK manufacturing business.
Due to significant growth, they are seeking a Procurement Manager to be responsible for all procurement of materials, component and parts both from the UK and internationally.
You will be responsible for shipping processes, management of payments and MRP implementation and usage.
Key skills required for this Procurement Manager role, based in Buckinghamshire:
Significant experience in overseas procurement
Experience of international shipping standards / terms (incoterms)
Degree qualified in a related discipline
Well versed in MRP systems, implementation and best usage
Experience within a manufacturing environment
Excellent communication, time management and accuracy skills
This is a great chance to join a growing company who can offer you the opportunity for career progression and development.
To apply for this Procurement Manager role based in Buckinghamshire, please send your CV and covering letter to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 07931788834.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 00:00:03
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Customs Clearance ClerkFolkestone£35,000 (dependent on experience)Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30An expanding freight forwarding company is on the lookout for a skilled and experienced Customs Clearance Clerk to support their growing operations team.
This is a full-time, office-based role covering all aspects of customs clearance including imports, exports, and transit declarations, with a particular focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring full compliance with UK customs procedures.About the role:Working alongside a collaborative and knowledgeable team, you’ll be responsible for managing customs entries and declarations from start to finish across a range of transport modes.
This is a key position for someone who enjoys variety, accuracy, and working in a professional logistics setting.Day-to-day duties include:Completing full-cycle import and export entries, including T1 transit documentationUsing CNS, Destin8, and Multifreight to submit entries and track clearance progressReviewing shipping and commercial documentation for accuracy and complianceApplying correct tariff codes and managing duty calculationsHandling client queries, post-clearance amendments, and HMRC correspondenceMonitoring deadlines and keeping clients updated throughout the clearance processSupporting internal teams on best practices and regulation updatesWhat we’re looking for:At least 2 years of customs clearance experience, ideally with both import and export exposureCompetence using key customs systems including CNS and Destin8Experience with customs regimes such as Home Use, Customs Warehousing, Temporary Admission, and TransitExcellent communication and client-facing skillsGood knowledge of tariff classification and UK Border Force regulationsStrong time management and the ability to handle high volumes of work accuratelyA collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solvingThis is an exciting opportunity to join a business that values its people, offers long-term career development, and plays a vital role in international trade logistics.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Folkestone, Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full-time
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2025-06-06 16:46:30
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Manager to join a leading UK-based engineering and technology organisation.
Based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, this is a pivotal, high-impact role within the business, responsible for leading the procurement function and delivering best-in-class supply chain strategies to support the company's operational and strategic goals.
You will take ownership of sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, and cost optimisation across a complex and technical supply chain—particularly in the electronics and PCB sectors.
Working closely with technical, operational, and leadership teams, the successful candidate will ensure that procurement activities align with commercial goals, quality standards, and sustainability principles.
Key Responsibilities for the Procurement Manager based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear:
Lead and develop the procurement function, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality-driven acquisition of goods and services.
Identify, assess, and build strategic relationships with suppliers aligned with sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
Lead contract negotiations, support RFQ processes, and contribute to bid preparation.
Oversee and mitigate supply chain risk, including obsolescence management and continuity of supply.
Monitor and report on market trends, supplier performance, and cost-saving opportunities.
Manage procurement KPIs, compliance, inventory control, and safety within the team.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier development, and contract negotiation.
Demonstrated success managing complex procurement functions in a technical or manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of supply chain sustainability, ESG compliance, and cost analysis.
Experience working with PCB and electronic component suppliers.
Leadership experience managing and developing high-performing procurement teams.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering or a related field.
Extensive experience in procurement, ideally within a technical or engineering sector.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking, value-driven organisation that places long-term supplier partnerships and innovation at the heart of its mission.
You'll play a key role in ensuring supply chain resilience and excellence as part of a collaborative and technically focused team.
APPLY NOW for the role of Procurement Manager based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.
Please send your CV to Ltemple@redlinegroup.Com or call Lewis on 01582 878820 to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-05 16:40:18
