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Position: Maintenance Engineering Team Leader Location: BedfordJob Description:Recruit Mint is actively seeking an Engineering Team Leader to join our esteemed client in Bedford.
This role involves overseeing asset management to ensure customer needs for delivery and quality are met, managing current and future operations to maintain asset availability within the standard cost model, and minimizing engineering-related unplanned downtime.
The Engineering Team Leader will foster a positive and supportive team culture, effectively manage the engineering department, and collaborate with the Engineering Manager and Special Projects Director on engineering improvements.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in engineering leadership, strong asset management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a track record of minimizing downtime and driving engineering improvements.
Join Recruit Mint and contribute to our client's success by ensuring efficient and effective asset management.Key Responsibilities
Foster a supportive team culture encouraging feedback and acting on it.Assist the Engineering Manager and Special Projects Director with engineering improvement projects.Ensure robust preventative maintenance plans and suggest improvements where necessary.Manage inventory of engineering spares, replacement parts, and consumables to maintain operations.Promote and maintain quality standards, seeking improvements where possible.Conduct regular appraisals and performance reviews using established procedures.Represent your team in daily MDI processes and ensure team members are trained to do so in your absence.Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and systems consistently.Align learning and development activities with business needs through training needs analysis.
Candidate Profile:
Must have relevant Engineering Qualifications Must have management qualifications (Degree or Time served )Minimum 1 year of front-line management experienceMinimum of 2 years manufacturing experienceLean knowledge preferred but not essential
Benefits:
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Type: Permanent Location: Salph End, Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £44k - 45k per year
Posted: 2024-10-14 12:18:57
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A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join a well established, fully PVT practice located in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
Start date - As soon as possible.
This role is to work full time or part time, Monday - Friday and occasional Saturdays.
Working hours will be 08:15 - 17:15 each day with 1 hour for lunch.
Fully computerised and well equipped practice.
Brand new large dental surgery, fully air-conditioned using CareStream software.
Full team of friendly professionals on site, including dedicated Decon Nurse.
Salary is dependent on experience and will be discussed further at interview stage.
Qualified - Between £11.50 - £13 per hourThe practice benefits from a secure practice car park and well managed long standing team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: Market related
Posted: 2024-10-14 11:38:27
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We have a number of permanent from day one opportunities for Production Operatives working with a leading industrial manufacturing business based close the Bedford area. What's in it for you as Production Operative:
A days based position Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:30 - 8 hour days with premium overtime also available
Permanent work from day one with immediate starts also available for a market leading PLC listed manufacturing business - The positions offer training and job security with a leading UK business
Starting pay rate at £12.38 per hour, increasing to over £14 per hour after a probationary period, overtime is also available at x 1.5 per hour and x 2 per hour
Overtime is available at Premium Rates (Weekends at Double Time) and a Quarterly Bonus Scheme, up to 5% of Basic Salary, is included!
Company pension is matched up to 10%
Comprehensive sick pay scheme
Employee discount program
Free on site car parking
Life insurance
Duties of Production Operative vacancy
Operating production machinery as a Production Operative / Machine operator - full training is provided
Cleaning of moulds - full training is provided
Preparing product mixes - full training is provided
The work is within an industrial manufacturing environment and does involve Manual Handling, involving the use of Mechanical Lifting Aids.
Immediate starts are also available for the Production Operative vacancyIf you are interested in the Production Operative vacancy, please apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25750.00 - £30000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 2024-10-12 08:28:54
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Senior Buyer
This role is ideal for an experienced buyer looking to take ownership and drive key initiatives within our supply chain operations.
You will play a critical role in managing and developing supplier relationships, optimising inventory management, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely supply, and implementing cost reduction strategies.
As the Senior Buyer you will be Joining a dynamic and forward-thinking company in the automotive / Automotive Aftermarket sector, who offer a vibrant and progressive culture with a great working environment, providing employees with opportunities to grow and excel in their careers.
Salary: Circa £45,000 + Bonus (OTE upto 50K) + Pension + 20 Days Annual Leave (increasing by 2 days each year to a maximum of 26 days) + Free On-Site Parking
Location: Cambridgeshire - Ideal commute from St Neots, Cambridge, Bedford, Huntingdon, Godmanchester, Cambourne, Kempston, Rushden
Key Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Management: Oversee and manage the end-to-end supply chain process, ensuring efficient and effective procurement of product / components and services.
Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and ensuring high standards of quality and service.
Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained, minimising excess and obsolescence.
Supplier Negotiations: Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure the best terms, prices, and delivery schedules, focusing on cost reduction and value optimisation.
Supply Timelines: Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet production schedules and customer demands.
Cost Reduction: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain while maintaining quality and service standards.
Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement and supply chain function to enhance efficiency, quality, and performance.
Requirements:
CIPS qualification is desired.
Extensive experience in buying/procurement within the automotive, motor factor, or engineering manufacturing sectors.
Proven track record in supply chain management and supplier relationship development.
Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost reduction and value maximisation.
Excellent inventory management skills with the ability to optimise stock levels effectively.
Demonstrated ability to manage supply timelines and ensure timely delivery.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Advanced and experienced user of Microsoft Excel.
If you are a proactive and experienced Senior Buyer with a passion for supply chain excellence and looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
To apply and have a detailed conversation about this Senior Buyer role please send your CV or call Robert Cox of Glen Callum Associates Ltd on 07398 204832.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Additional leave + free car parking
Posted: 2024-10-11 18:00:13
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We are currently recruiting for a National Refrigeration/Air Conditioning business who have been established for over 30 years and boasts an annual turnover exceeding £10 Million, they currently employ approximately 140 members of staff including 100 engineers.
Due to business growth, they are looking for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer who is capable of working on a wide range of refrigeration equipment including:
* Walk-in chillers/freezers
* Commercial refrigerators
* Cellar cooling
* Ice machines
The starting salary will be £40,800 basic per annum with regular overtime that will see you earn anywhere from £1,000-2,000+ per month extra.
They do operate an on-call rota which is one in every four weeks and one night a week.
Ideally you will live in one of the following postcode areas - NN/MK/LU/SG.
The person:
- F-Gas certified/NVQ 2/City & Guilds in Refrigeration
- Full driving licence
- Previous experience as a Field or Service Engineer in refrigeration is essential
Benefits include:
-Paid door to door
-Company van (can be used privately)
-Hours Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
-Overtime 1.5x evenings and Saturdays and x2 mornings and Sundays
-Monthly recognition awards with bonuses of around £500
-On call rota £125 - one in every four weeks working Friday-Sunday and one night a week
-Annual leave will be 23 days plus Bank Holidays coming into effect in April, then 1 extra day per year of service up to 25 days
-Salary reviews in April
-Pension
-New academy for training courses
-Plenty of overtime
-Critical illness cover
-Death in service cover
This is a great opportunity to join a growing business with ongoing development and career opportunities.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: 05/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £41000 per annum + + Great Overtime + Expensed Van + Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-11 16:34:34
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Mobile Warehouse Stock Auditor - Bedfordshire - £25,000
Own Car is Required
The position
This full-time permanent position,you will be responsible for driving around Engalnd and Scotland to complete audit checks, candidates will need to be based in Bedfordshire.
Rate of pay: £25,000 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus 30 min unpaid break
Shift patterns 5 days out of 7 days, shifts can start as early as 2am (unsociable hours)
Working Environment: Mixed
Some weeks would require 4 nights away from home - Food allowance & accommodation will be provided - Travel time included in working hours.
Full Driving License and access to your own transport is essential
A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative
As a Mobile Accuracy Checker, you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering our customer store is accurate.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of multiple supplier deliveries at customer store level.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock arriving at stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
RAS Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns - based around the store delivery window
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Free onsite parking
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
You will be confident in their ability to add and subtract without the use of a calculator.
Full Driving License and access to your own transport
All work may require prolonged periods of standing and all employees will be required to kneel, bend and squat in order to access and work with low and ground level stock.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £25000 per annum + Company car or car allowance
Posted: 2024-10-11 12:03:02
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Warehouse Stock Auditor - Bedford - £22,405
The position
This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Bedford
Rate of pay: £22,405 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7 - 8 hour shifts between: 00:00-00:00
Working Environment - Chilled
A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative
As a Warehouse Stock Operative you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.
Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
RAS Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns - just ask!
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime is available
Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
About RAS
Retail & Asset Solutions are an innovative and market-leading organisation providing audit services to some of the UK and Europe's largest Food, DIY and Apparel retailers.
We engage, listen and work with our customers in a way they can trust, often operating as an extension of their own teams to deliver value-added business.
At RAS Supply Chain we have developed specialised expertise in supply chain assurance services.
This helps retailers track and verify goods received from suppliers by checking pick and compliance accuracy, as well as easily integrating with customer IT systems to provide real-time management information.
As leaders in innovation, we embrace new technologies and concepts.
We were the first company to use barcode scanning with bespoke reporting, and we were also the first to implement wireless RF data transmission.
In the Supply Chain field we are the only organisation providing the end-to-end GFR service to retailers and suppliers.
In our ongoing quest for innovation, we continue to research and develop solutions by working collaboratively with our customers and by identifying opportunities to drive sales and combat loss.
With approximately 3,500 employees, we have the largest pool of multi-skilled retail trained colleagues located throughout the UK and Ireland.
We also have a fleet of over 70 minibuses ready to deliver count teams to any site in the UK, enabling us to deliver greater consistency in personnel and performance.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £22405 per annum + plus mileage
Posted: 2024-10-11 12:02:39
