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The Redline Group have a new opportunity for a Contract Buyer - SAP to support our Bedfordshire based customer with supplier management and planning.
This is an initial 3-month opportunity working on-site.
This role will not accept candidates operating via a PSC; you will therefore need to operate via an Umbrella company.
Our customer has been an ever-present in their industry for many years, responsible for the provision of reliable products across a range of industries.
Due to a number of factors, including growth exceeding expectation, they are seeking the support of a professional Contractor.
You will join a small purchasing team working closely to support systems improvements using SAP, master data management (highly desirable) and supplier negotiation/acquisition.
This role will suit someone who is not afraid to challenge the norm and seek improvement.
Key Skills Required - Contract Buyer - SAP, Bedfordshire:
- Experience of working with SAP
- Experience on a range of MRP systems
- Experience with master data management is HIGHLY desirable
For more information or to apply for the Contract Buyer - SAP, based in Bedfordshire, please contact Kieran Pratt - Kpratt@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878832 / 07961 158781 quoting reference KDP1031 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £25 - £28 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-20 15:18:54
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Position: Purchasing / Procurement Officer
Location: North Kildare
Salary: Negotiable D.O.E
We are seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Purchasing / Procurement Officer (Maternity Cover) to join ourclients vibrant team! In this key role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our installation processes are smooth and efficient by managing the procurement of materials and components.
Responsibilities
Manage the procurement process for materials and components
Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers to ensure favorable agreements.
Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings.
Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements in all procurement activities.
Prepare and analyse purchase orders, contracts, and agreements to track purchasing performance.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Proven experience in purchasing or procurement, in the electrical industry.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to foster relationships with suppliers.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage deadlines effectively.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.
Understanding of inventory management practices and supply chain principles.
Strong analytical skills to assess market trends and make data-driven decisions.
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kildare, Republic of Ireland
Start: 01/01/2025
Posted: 2024-11-20 14:15:14
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SRM Practice Lead
Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a prestigious global client in the Technology sector for an SRM Practice Lead, to lead the adoption, business, and practice development for a new, next generation, Procurement/SRM SaaS solution.
Working in collaboration with industry leading partners, the SRM Practice Lead will be instrumental in shaping the success of the new SRM solution, which will help businesses revolutionise their SRM/Procurement processes.
Reporting to the Vice President, this is an exciting new role, requiring a blend of industry acumen, technical expertise and commercial experience in a similar Practice Lead, Senior Management or Director level role.
SRM Practice Lead - Responsibilities:
Collaborating with partners, explore business opportunities around SRM in targeted industries.
Lead / support pre & post sales technical discussions with customers
Attend marketing events, highlighting strengths and reference cases, and articulate technical concepts and business value to potential customers.
Work closely with customers to understand their requirements, scope projects, and conduct product demonstrations.
Collaborate with implementation / support functions, acting as the customers' trusted advisor.
As the role progresses the candidate will assume financial/commercial responsibilities and will lead the development of the SRM business.
SRM Practice Lead - Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a similar Practice Lead, Senior Management or Director level position, ideally with a leading SRM player such as Coupa, Ariba, Jaggaer, GEP, E2open or Ivalua.
Technical sales or presales experience within the SCM or SRM space
Strong background in SCM/SRM business applications
Strong knowledge of supplier management, procurement processes, and supply chain management planning
Excellent customer relationship management skills, including effective oral and written communications, with the ability to articulate complex ideas in a simple and understandable manner.
The successful candidate will be rewarded with an attractive salary and full benefits package including an annual bonus, excellent, pension, life cover, healthcare, 25 days holiday and more, allied to an exciting opportunity to directly impact the successful introduction, growth and development of a new cutting edge SRM solution & business.
Flexible working on a hybrid basis will also be available. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weybridge, England
Start: Asap
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £90000 - £100000 per annum + + Bonus + Full Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-20 09:07:31
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Job Title: Warehouse WorkerLocation: WellingboroughWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00 to 4.00pmHourly Rate: £11.44Are you looking for a long-term opportunity in the Wellingborough area? Join our team as a Warehouse Worker and become an integral part of our agency.Job Responsibilities:
Order Processing: Efficiently and accurately pick and pack orders for distribution.
Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining organized warehouse inventory.
Quality Control: Ensure all outgoing orders meet quality standards.
Loading/Unloading: Safely load and unload goods, adhering to all safety protocols.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to achieve daily operational goals.
Adherence to Policies: Follow company policies and procedures for warehouse safety and security.
Qualifications and Skills:
Previous warehouse experience is an advantage but not mandatory.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong attention to detail.Physical fitness and ability to lift/move heavy objects.Excellent communication skills.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate.Monday to Friday schedule, providing a healthy work-life balance.Potential for long-term employment and career growth.Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply:If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic warehouse team, please send your CV and a brief cover letter. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £11.44 - 11.44 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-19 14:01:28
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Buyer / Senior Buyer - Industrial Manufacturing
Our client ar currently looking to recruit an experienced and pro-active, CIPS Qualified Buyer / Senior Buyer for their Purchasing team.
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager you will be responsible for managing the procurement of materials and services, maintaining supplier relationships and driving cost-saving initiatives.
You will work closely with internal departments to meet material requirements and ensure supply chain performance aligns with company expectations.
Buyer / Senior Buyer - Main Responsibilities:
Raise and amend purchase orders via SAP, ensuring alignment with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system demands.
Update and maintain accurate material pricing in SAP, ensuring records are current and reflect the latest agreements.
Liaise and maintain strong communication with suppliers, fostering long-term, mutually beneficial relationships.
Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers to ensure the best possible value for the company.
Monitor and manage On-Time In-Full (OTIF) expectations from suppliers, addressing any issues that arise.
Prepare formal tenders via the Request for Quotation (RFQ) and New Product Development (NPD) processes, ensuring competitive pricing and service.
Lead and participate in process improvement initiatives, working towards streamlining procurement operations.
Drive savings initiatives, striving to meet or exceed annual cost-saving targets.
Handle and resolve invoice discrepancies, supplier queries, and internal concerns in a timely and efficient manner.
Provide detailed and prompt responses to internal and external customer concerns, following established procedures.
Buyer / Senior Buyer - Skills & Experience
Previous experience working as a Buyer / Senior Buyer within an industrial / general manufacturing environment
Hold or be studying towards CIPS qualification (Level 4 minimum is required)
SAP experience would be highly desirable
Self-motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative
Ability to build and manage strong working relationships
Ability to identify both short-term savings and longer-term opportunities to add value
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to leverage cost savings whilst maintaining service levels
For further details on this opportunity contact Jason Wallis in the first instance. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burnley, England
Start: Immediate
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-18 12:04:20
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Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Leicester for a Procurement Manager to join the team on a permanent basis.
Please find a description of the role below
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Location: Leicester Salary: £49,000 to £52,000 Contract Type: Permanent
You will develop and implement procurement strategies, manage high-value and complex contracts, and drive savings and service improvements.
The role also involves leading a procurement team, ensuring compliance with public procurement law, and championing social value initiatives.
Office attendance is required in Leicester one day a week.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement procurement strategies for goods, works, and services.
Oversee the tendering, award, and management of contracts, ensuring compliance with UK public procurement law.
Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team.
Apply risk management techniques to mitigate procurement risks.
Champion social value through procurement, focusing on local economic regeneration, employment, and sustainability.
Essential Requirements:
Extensive experience in procurement, tendering, and contract management, including high-value and complex projects.
Strong knowledge of UK public procurement law and contract law.
Experience in developing procurement strategies and managing procurement teams.
Ability to apply risk management in procurement processes.
Experience in driving social value through procurement practices.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk. Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £52000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-15 15:18:59
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Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Stoke for an E-Procurement Officer to join the team on a temporary contract.
Please find a description of the role below.Location: Stoke Rate: £350-£400 per day Hours: 37 per week Contract: 3 months on goingTo support Procurement Operations and Payments activity from source to payment that underpins the Council's objectives to transform Procurement & Commercial Services into a leading edge and professional organisation through becoming more focused, more integrated, more disciplined.Role Overview:
Assisting the embedding of an effective Central Purchase Ordering and Central Buying Team
Working with services to add value to the sourcing and purchase ordering process
Ensuring value for money through delivery of savings against contracts
Creating an expert function that ensures that the process for ordering supplies and services is streamlined, automated and as efficient as possible
Key Duties / Responsibilities
To support the development of the Central Buying functions.
To engage and work closely with the Category Management team to align purchasing activity and maximise opportunities to deliver value for money within the buying process.
To gain an understanding of the Category both internally and externally.
Service Care Solutions are working alongside a local authority in Stoke for an E-Procurement Officer to join the team on a temporary contract.
Please find a description of the role below.Location: Stoke Rate: £350-£400 per day Hours: 37 per week Contract: 3 months on goingTo support Procurement Operations and Payments activity from source to payment that underpins the Council's objectives to transform Procurement & Commercial Services into a leading edge and professional organisation through becoming more focused, more integrated, more disciplined.Role Overview:
Assisting the embedding of an effective Central Purchase Ordering and Central Buying Team
Working with services to add value to the sourcing and purchase ordering process
Ensuring value for money through delivery of savings against contracts
Creating an expert function that ensures that the process for ordering supplies and services is streamlined, automated and as efficient as possible
Key Duties / Responsibilities
To support the development of the Central Buying functions.
To engage and work closely with the Category Management team to align purchasing activity and maximise opportunities to deliver value for money within the buying process.
To gain an understanding of the Category both internally and externally.
If you are interested in the role, or know anyone who may be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. If you have any questions or queries, please don't not hesitate to ask.
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Type: Contract Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 2024-11-13 15:02:32
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Buyer - Global Leader in design and manufacturing
Location: Maidstone Outskirts, Kent
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £ 33280.08
- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing
- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment
- Generous benefits package including pension, life cover, health cash plan, and 25 days holiday
- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards
- Opportunities for professional development and obtaining CIPS qualifications
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-organized 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 after 7 months
- 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: 20/12/2024
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £33280.08 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-13 14:28:05
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Procurement Specialist
Duration: Initially 3 months Hours: 37 hours a week Rate: £28 umbrella an hour (£23 PAYE an hour) Working arrangement: Predominantly working from home with a mandatory day in the office
Bristol City Council are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join their Social Care Service.
As a Procurement Specialist you will:
Provide professional, legally compliant advice and support leading to robust procurement processes and commercial outcomes for designated categories which allows the achievement of value for money, high stakeholder satisfaction and supports the delivery of objectives
Utilise market knowledge, data and procurement expertise to identify and deliver commercial opportunities and solutions
Provide advice and support in managing strategic aspects of category related contract management, including engagement at supplier meetings, performance reviews, coordination of management information and negotiation approaches
Requirements
MCIPS qualified
Experience in public sector social care procurement
Good working knowledge of UK public procurement regulations and EU Procurement Directives
Analytical and research skills
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Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £28 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-13 12:59:24
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Job title: Fleet Procurement Lead
Location: Houston, US
Who are we recruiting for?
We are recruiting for a highly Qualified and Motivated individual to join a dynamic team as the Fleet Procurement Lead.
This unique role is with a leading company in the LNG industry, offering the opportunity to lead and develop global procurement strategies that align with the company's strategic objectives.
What will you be doing?
As the Global Fleet Procurement Lead, you will:
Develop and execute Fleet global procurement strategies that align with the company's objectives and goals.
Manage the entire procurement process from Fleet requisition to product and service delivery, ensuring efficient and timely execution.
Foster relationships with key Fleet suppliers and vendors, negotiate pricing, and manage contracts to ensure compliance with established terms.
Oversee the Non-Conformity Reporting program, ensuring vendors take corrective and preventative actions that support business objectives.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop sourcing strategies that meet these needs.
Monitor supplier performance, taking corrective actions when necessary to maintain quality and compliance.
Analyze and report on procurement KPIs to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive procurement efficiencies.
Develop and maintain Fleet procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Lead and mentor the Fleet global procurement team, providing Strong leadership and guidance.
Ensure continuity of operations by assuming the responsibilities of the Global Fleet Procurement Manager in their absence.
Are you the ideal candidate?
A Qualified professional with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, or a related field.
Experienced, with a minimum of 5 years in supply chain management, preferably in the Offshore, Oil Service, or Marine industry.
Proficient in using procurement ERP software and advanced MS Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, and Power BI.
Strong in analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex procurement data and derive actionable insights.
Experienced in negotiating with vendors and knowledgeable in Contracts and Contract Management.
Familiar with Sourcing and Logistics Teams, understanding the procurement interface.
A Strong leader, capable of managing procurement operations and mentoring a team.
Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
What's in it for you?
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Growth opportunities within a dynamic and vibrant company culture.
A chance to work with an Award-Winning team in a successful and innovative industry.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors.
We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Houston, Texas
Salary / Rate: Market leading compensation package & benefits
Posted: 2024-11-08 15:41:11
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Are you looking for a new opportunity to demonstrate your organisational skills? Our client is seeking an Operations Manager to take charge of their daily procedures, inspire productivity and improve efficiency across the business.
If you are passionate about leadership and maximising performance, they would love to hear from you...Requirements:
A clear understanding of the removals industry and cubic footage Minimum 8 years’ experience in removalsHands-on experience in the removals industry, with knowledge of the logistical, operational, and customer service aspects of the businessExperience in driving 3.5 ton VansExceptional organisational skills Clear leadership capabilities and delegation skillsExperience in a management or supervisory role is highly desirable Strong communication skills Proactive, can-do attitude
Benefits:
20 days per year plus Bank holidays & between Xmas and New Year.Contributory pension schemeFully funded training CoursesGuaranteed full-time workCompany events & social hours
How to Apply:If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, Please attach your CV to the link provided along with a cover letter about why you feel you would fit their company. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Romford, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33.8k per year
Posted: 2024-11-08 15:08:42
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Job Title: Purchasing Team Leader - Manufacturing Industry
Location: Havant
Hybrid Working - 3 days onsite / 2 WFH
About the Role:
Join a forward-thinking manufacturing team dedicated to advancing sustainable practices and efficiency in procurement.
As the Purchasing Team Leader, you will guide a dedicated team of purchasing professionals, ensuring the timely, quality-driven, and efficient procurement of goods and services necessary for our operations.
This role is perfect for a proactive leader with a strong background in manufacturing and supply chain management, looking to drive meaningful improvements and foster strong supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Purchasing Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:
Team Leadership and Development: Oversee and support the daily operations of the purchasing team at our Havant site, including team management, performance assessments, and development initiatives to grow team capabilities.
Procurement Operations: Execute both direct and indirect purchasing strategies, ensuring procurement aligns with the manufacturing schedule and internal demand.
Supplier and Stakeholder Relations: Maintain and develop strong relationships with key suppliers, collaborating to enhance quality and timely delivery.
Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager to consolidate direct and indirect spending and negotiate advantageous Strategic Supply Agreements (SSAs).
Project Support and Negotiation: Step in as needed for project-specific negotiations, and manage the negotiation and placement of Purchase Orders (POs) to ensure vendor commitments are met.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with the Manufacturing and Finance teams to maximize operational efficiencies and support supply chain objectives.
Process and Performance Optimization: Lead process improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics to identify areas for enhancement, and ensure performance aligns with SLAs and KPIs.
Escalation Management: Manage and escalate team issues as necessary to resolve challenges efficiently and maintain smooth operations.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
To excel in this role, you will need:
Experience in Procurement: A strong background in a purchasing environment, with demonstrated use of best practices in procurement.
Manufacturing Sector Knowledge: Proven experience working within a manufacturing environment, understanding the unique challenges and demands of the industry.
SAP MRP Expertise: Familiarity with SAP MRP and related procurement software.
Leadership and Communication Skills: Proven leadership skills with a proactive approach to decision-making and organization.
Effective communication skills are essential, including the ability to foster open dialogue within the team and with external partners.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Abilities: Competency in data analysis to identify issues, drive solutions, and implement improvement activities that contribute to departmental and organizational goals.
What We Offer:
Growth Opportunities: Invest in your professional development through on-the-job training, mentorship, and career advancement options.
Supportive Work Environment: Join a collaborative team dedicated to innovation and excellence, where your contributions will make a real impact.
Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee benefits tailored to support your well-being.
Apply Today or Call Kirsty to discuss ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Havant, England
Start: January 2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £48000.00 - £52000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 20:36:01
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Manager based in Coventry to join this world leader in the Defence industry.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Contracts Manager to join their Spares Operations Team and be instrumental in leading contract execution of all associated spares operations to meet specific contractual delivery requirements.
This includes initial quoting, sales operations and final logistics delivery.
Key skills and experience required for Contracts Manager:
Previous experience within an Operational / Spares environment
Previous experience of contract management and delivery
Experience of quoting, sales operations, delivery of service contracts
Relevant industry experience, ideally Defence but not essential
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
This is a fantastic chance to join a growing company who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development.
To apply for Contracts Manager based in Coventry please send your CV and covering letter to skhuttan@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Sophie Khuttan on 01582 878817 or 0796115586. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 15:07:52
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My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies and they are looking for a Materials Controller based in Portsmouth, Hampshire to join their growing engineering team.
The Materials Controller in Portsmouth, Hampshire will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely flow of materials required for production in a high-reliability electronics manufacturing environment.
Other duties for the Materials Controller, Portsmouth, Hampshire include:
Managing inventory levels to ensure materials are available for production while minimizing excess stock.
Collaborating with the procurement and production teams to forecast material needs
Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards for high-reliability electronics
The Materials Controller, Portsmouth, Hampshire, will have:
Knowledge of Materials Management
ERP/MRP system experience
Aerospace/defence experience preferred
APPLY NOW for the Materials Controller based in Portsmouth, Hampshire role please send your CV to LTemple@redlinegroup.Com or call Lewis on 01582 878 820 or 07961148785 if you have any specific questions about this role, otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other Supply Chain related jobs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 00:00:09
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Account Executive – Thriving Logistics CompanyLocation: Selby, North Yorkshire Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 base + Commission + PensionHours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (Office-Based)Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level?A leading name in the logistics and freight forwarding industry is looking for an enthusiastic and results-driven Account Executive to join their growing team in Selby, North Yorkshire.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in sales and account management and wants to make an impact in a company with over 70 years of expertise.The Role:The Internal Sales Executive will play a crucial role in maximising business potential by building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.
You will be responsible for managing accounts, handling freight quotations, and driving new sales opportunities.
This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is looking to make their mark in the logistics sector.Key Responsibilities:• Account Management: Cultivate and manage long-term relationships with existing clients to grow business opportunities.• Generate and calculate accurate freight quotations and tender documents for a variety of services.• Draft and send professional sales correspondence and follow up with clients to maximise conversion rates.• Manage the complete sales process from initial enquiry to final closure.• Conduct client visits when necessary to strengthen relationships and identify new opportunities.• Ensure quotes are completed accurately, promptly, and are followed up effectively.Skills & Experience:• Proven experience in sales or customer service, with a track record of success.• Experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or export sales is a plus but not essential as full training will be provided.• Strong ability to calculate and submit accurate quotes and tender documents.• Experience in negotiation with clients and suppliers, securing the best outcomes for the business.• Experience in key account management, with a proven ability to develop and maintain strong business relationships.• Good administrative skills with excellent numerical and IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook).Personal Attributes:• A confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.• Positive, engaging, and eager to build rapport with clients.• A results-oriented, sales-focused mindset with a drive to meet and exceed targets.• Excellent attention to detail, even under pressure, with a strong ability to multitask.• A proactive attitude and a can-do spirit that thrives in a dynamic work environment.Why Apply?This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to become a key player in a well-established logistics company.
Enjoy working in a modern, air-conditioned office, located conveniently close to the train station and town centre amenities.
With a competitive base salary, commission structure, and opportunities for career development, this is the perfect role for someone looking to build a long-term career in sales and logistics.Key Highlights:• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission potential.• Full training provided for those without freight forwarding experience.• A supportive, dynamic team environment in a growing sector.• Exciting opportunities for career progression.Take your career to new heights! If you’re passionate about sales, eager to develop strong client relationships, and ready to succeed in a fast-paced logistics environment, this role is for you.
Apply today to be part of a company that offers real opportunities for growth and success in the ever-evolving world of logistics and freight forwarding.Don't miss this chance to make an impact in the logistics industry! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Selby, North Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £24k - 25k per year + Commission + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-05 08:51:37
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Spares & Parts Controller
Are you a Spares & Parts Controller with experience working within an Engineering business?
Company Overview: You will join the leading provider of load bank and test solutions.
With operations in North America and the UK, they have been global leaders in load bank solutions for decades, offering outstanding quality and service.
Responsibilities of this Spares & Parts Controller job based in Stamford:
Inventory Management
Monitor and manage inventory levels of spare parts to ensure optimal stock availability.
Utilize SAP BEAS and Business One applications to track and record all inventory transactions.
Conduct regular stock audits and cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
Identify and address any discrepancies in stock levels promptly
Logistics and distribution management
Data Management and Reporting
Key requirements for this Spares & Parts Controller job in Stamford:
Qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years proven experience in inventory management, procurement, or logistics, preferably within an industrial or technical environment.
Proficient in Microsoft 365 programs, including Excel, Word, and Teams.
Hands-on experience with SAP BEAS and SAP Business One applications.
To apply for this Spares & Parts Controller in Lincolnshire, please email NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582878828 / 07487756328 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stamford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-03 00:00:11
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Exciting opportunity for a Contract Buyer to start as soon as possible, working with our client based in Greater London on a 3-6 month contract.
The role is commutable from most places in North and Central London.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
This role offers an experienced Contract Buyer the opportunity to make an impact on a highly skilled team, where you will be responsible for managing 3rd party suppliers and contractors.
You will initially be required to work onsite 5 days a week before moving onto 2-3 days working from home after your first month.
Key Skills and Experience Required, Contract Buyer based in Greater London:
-Capital expenditure (CapEx) experience in reducing costs
-Experience in the manufacturing industry
-Proven experience working with paint as a consumable
-Managing 3rd party suppliers and sub contractors
-Great communication skills
-Working knowledge of MRP/APS systems
-Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, Word and Teams
Apply now for immediate interview and start!
For further information on this Contract Indirect Buyer opportunity based in Greater London, please contact Maddie Ramsden - 01582 878815 / 0707940254185 / MRamsden@redlinegroup.Com quoting reference MMR1023 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 Months
Salary / Rate: £30 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 15:15:05
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Exciting opportunity for a Contract Buyer to start as soon as possible, working with our client based in Greater London on a 3-6 month contract.
The role is commutable from most places in North and Central London.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
This role offers an experienced Contract Buyer the opportunity to make an impact on a highly skilled team, where you will be responsible for managing 3rd party suppliers and contractors.
You will initially be required to work onsite 5 days a week before moving onto 2-3 days working from home after your first month.
Key Skills and Experience Required, Contract Buyer based in Greater London:
-Capital expenditure (CapEx) experience in reducing costs
-Experience in the manufacturing industry
-Proven experience working with paint as a consumable
-Managing 3rd party suppliers and sub contractors
-Great communication skills
-Working knowledge of MRP/APS systems
-Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, Word and Teams
Apply now for immediate interview and start!
For further information on this Contract Indirect Buyer opportunity based in Greater London, please contact Maddie Ramsden - 01582 878815 / 0707940254185 / MRamsden@redlinegroup.Com quoting reference MMR1023 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Salary / Rate: £20 - £30 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-01 14:01:03
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trade Compliance Officer- Defence based in West Midlands to join a leading design and manufacturing company specialising in a range of Defence products.
The Trade Compliance Officer- Defence will have responsibility for the following:
- Providing strategic advice to support business planning.
- Preparing and processing applications, expediting approvals.
- Maintaining accurate records, and monitoring compliance deadlines.
- Managing and controlling import and export requirements in daily operations.
- Development, implementation, management and improvement of policies and procedures relating to import / export compliance and ITAR, ensuring business adherence where applicable.
Key skills/experience required:
- Defence industry experience.
- Previous experience in export compliance roles.
- Knowledge and understanding of all core regulations.
- Experienced in working with and implementing ITAR & EAR rules and regulations.
- Experience in working with and implementing UK export controls.
- Awareness and understanding of business agreements/contracts.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.
Previous UK MoD security clearance is ideal.
This Trade Compliance Officer- Defence based in West Midlands opportunity, will be suitable for any experienced or junior candidates willing to take on a new challenging opportunity and offers excellent career progression.
To apply for this fantastic opportunity for the Trade Compliance Officer- Defence based in West Midlands, please email a copy of your CV to Sophie SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com.
For more info please call Sophie on 01582 878817 or 07961158586. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-01 10:53:44
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Are you looking for a new opportunity to demonstrate your organisational skills? Our client is seeking an Operations Manager to take charge of their daily procedures, inspire productivity and improve efficiency across the business.
If you are passionate about leadership and maximising performance, they would love to hear from you...Requirements:
A clear understanding of the removals industry and cubic footageMinimum 8 years experience in removalsExceptional organisational skillsClear leadership capabilities and delegation skillsStrong communication skillsProactive, can-do attitude
Benefits:
20 days per year plus Bank holidays & between Xmas and New Year.Contributory pension schemeFully funded training CoursesGuaranteed full-time workCompany events & social hours
How to Apply:If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, Please attach your CV to the link provided along with a cover letter about why you feel you would fit their company. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Romford, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33.8k per year
Posted: 2024-10-31 10:03:49
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join this innovative and successful Cambridgeshire based company, who are industry leading in electro mechanical design and manufacturing of high precision products within the Medical, Robotics and Aerospace industries.
The successful Buyer based in Newton, Cambridgeshire, will report into the Purchasing Manager and will have the following responsibilities:
Procurement of electronic and mechanical components at the best price and highest quality, whilst ensuring supporting documentation meets specific requirements in terms of traceability and conformance to specification.
Collaboration with the Planning team to expedite and align material expectations to customer commitments
Communicate Supply Risks to internal stakeholders.
Procurement of subcontract services, consumables, capital equipment and ad hoc purchases.
Managing availability and issuing & tracking of free-issue stock to subcontractors.
Lead supply chain improvement projects, for new projects and changes in current Bills of Material via the ECN process.
The ideal Buyer will have the following skills / experience:
Ability to evaluate and select suppliers, manage relationships, and drive performance improvements.
CIPS qualifications (preferred).
Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
Highly flexible with excellent time management & organisational skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines with an acute focus on detail.
Understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and quality assurance techniques.
International trade, Incoterms and customs compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business who are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing, enhancing people's lives and redefining what's possible.
APPLY NOW for the Buyer role based in Newton, Cambridgeshire, by sending your CV and Cover letter to ltemple@redlinegroup.Com or contact me on 01582 878820 / 07961 158 785. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 14:24:22
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Contracts Manager - Defence based in West Midlands to join a leading design and manufacturing company specialising in a range of Defence products, on a 12 month FTC.
The Commercial Contracts Manager - Defence will have responsibility for the following:
Managing a small commercial team and assisting where required in terms of departmental metrics/reporting, training, and weekly review of commercial actions and allocation accordingly.
To provide day-to-day commercial and/or contract management on major defence contracts, including being the main point of contact commercially.
To support the full project lifecycle, including request for information / pre-qualification questionnaires, tendering process, contract award, contract change, contract performance and contract closure, as required.
To support the corporate development team in activities such as negotiating contracts and agreements.
To support the sales team to develop commercial input into bids and proposals for issue and presentation to customers.
Responsible for commercial negotiations and closure of contracts between NPA, its customers and/or key subcontractors.
Key skills/experience required:
Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing, and managing the legal, commercial, and contractual aspects of complex contracts for Defence.
Experience of contracting with/purchasing from prime defence or highly regulated contractors.
Specific experience dealing with the US FARs/DFARS as well as the UK MOD and its regulations.
Strong knowledge of commercial law and contract formation principles, and extensive experience with a broad range of commercial contracts.
Knowledge of and experience with the US ITAR and with UK international trade controls regulations.
Ideally candidates will be qualified to a degree level in a related discipline and must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.
Previous UK MoD security clearance is ideal.
This Commercial Contracts Manager - Defence based in West Midlands opportunity, is based on a 12 month fixed term contract, and due to rapid company growth, this opportunity is likely to become a permanent position.
To apply for this fantastic 12 month fixed term contract opportunity for the Commercial Contracts Manager - Defence based in West Midlands, please email a copy of your CV to Sophie SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com.
For more info please call Sophie on 01582 878817 or 07961158586. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 11:30:28
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Are you an organised individual with a valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) driving license? Do you have a passion for logistics and customer service? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Our client is searching for a dedicated Planner/Driver to join their dynamic team. In this role, you’ll blend planning and scheduling with driving responsibilities, gaining firsthand experience that makes a real difference.
As a Planner/Driver, you will:
Efficiently schedule and plan routes for drivers.Brief drivers on their assignments to ensure clarity.Communicate effectively with drivers and customers to ensure smooth operations.Drive assigned routes, gaining valuable insights into the logistics process.
Job Details:
Position: Planner/Driver (Category C)Pay: £17.75 per hour (standard) / £26.65 per hour (overtime)Additional Pay: £25.00 daily attendance bonusHours: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday (Saturdays on an ad-hoc basis)
Requirements:
Valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) driving license.Team player with a collaborative spirit.Efficient scheduling and planning skills, preferably with local area knowledge.Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
How to Apply:
Ready to drive your career forward? Attach your CV to the link provided and join a team that values efficiency, teamwork, and exceptional service! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rainham, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £17.75 p/h (standard) / £26.65 p/h (overtime) Additional Pay: £25.00 daily atten
Posted: 2024-10-28 12:56:22
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Our client, a highly successful international business is looking to appoint an experienced Meat Buyer with specific experience of purchasing large quantities of raw meat - upwards of 5 tons per day, along with the connections and relationships with meat suppliers both in the UK and abroad.
With the primary focus on acquiring consistent and large volumes of meat the position requires you to do the same for the acquisition of seafood (tough the tonnage is not as high).
This is a key role ensuring supplies are purchased and the right pricing and delivered on a consistent basis to ensure the production plant runs smoothly and offers salary range of £28,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits.
As a Meat Buyer, you will be responsible for managing supplier negotiations, ensuring stock levels are optimally forecasted and will handle all order tracking and customs documentation.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintaining and reviewing purchasing contracts and agreements.
* Researching and complying with food and customs regulations.
* Assist in improving product specifications.
* Communicate with suppliers and internal teams regarding product status.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Meat Buyer or in a similar role.
* Experience purchasing large meat volumes - circa upwards of 5 tons per day.
* Considerable experience in meat (ideally seafood) purchasing.
* Have connections and relationships with suppliers across the industry.
* Discipline and process knowledge.
* Knowledge of food and customs regulations.
* Strong negotiation skills..
Apply now for this exceptional Meat Buyer opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Southeast London, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-10-25 16:15:03
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Mego is delighted to partner with a thriving company in Paignton, offering an exceptional opportunity for a Buyer.
Our client, a leader in their sector, is experiencing rapid growth and is committed to fostering a collaborative, family-like culture where everyone's input is valued.
This role is essential within the organisation and spans global operations, directly impacting the company's supply chain strategy and contributing to its ongoing success.
As a Buyer, you'll work closely with suppliers, internal teams, and stakeholders to secure high-quality materials, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective purchasing while meeting production timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyse requirements and manage purchase orders based on historical data and forecasts.
Ensure timely delivery of open orders and resolve quality or supplier performance issues.
Collaborate with Production to meet schedules and provide accurate delivery dates.
Adjust inventory levels in response to changes in demand while optimising costs.
Maintain Master Supplier Files and monitor key supplier performance.
Serve as the main contact for supplier communications and support strategic supplier management.
Deliver high service levels to internal and external customers.
Assist with ERP projects and data integrity initiatives.
Ideal Candidate:
A minimum of 3 years of experience in Procurement or Supply Chain.
A bachelor's degree in business management is preferred.
Proficient in ERP systems, with a preference for Oracle or SAP experience.
Excellent communication skills and a strong team player in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical abilities for solving complex problems.
Capable of self-management and taking initiative.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Fluent in English and preferably French.
This is an on-site role, working core day shift hours from 08:00 to 16:00.
We welcome applications through this advert or by calling 01803 840844 for a confidential, informal chat.
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and as an employment business for temporary positions.
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Type: Permanent Location: Paignton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £37000 per annum + Additional benefits
Posted: 2024-10-25 11:44:41
