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Technical Product Manager
Aylesford, Kent / £35-45k / Annual Bonus
Our client, a renowned player in the construction materials sector, is seeking a talented Technical Product Manager to join their dynamic team.
As a market leader, this company is dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality products that meet the evolving needs of the construction industry.
Position Overview
As the Technical Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of the company's product portfolio.
You will be responsible for providing technical support to various stakeholders, including architects, contractors, and specifiers, ensuring that the company's products are effectively specified and utilised in construction projects.
Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering strong relationships with key decision-makers and promoting the company's solutions to meet the industry's demanding requirements.
Responsibilities
- Handle general day-to-day technical enquiries received via various channels, including phone calls, emails, and social media
- Source information from BDMs and customers to support the drafting and supply of project specifications
- Provide U-value and condensation risk analysis reports as required
- Deliver RIBA-accredited and non-accredited CPDs to architects and new applicators to enhance their understanding of the company's product portfolio and solutions
- Liaise with associations and other manufacturers to include the company's products and logo in their specifications and websites
- Identify potential architects, specifiers, and contractors involved in construction projects requiring EWI and render
- Establish and nurture relationships with key decision-makers in the industry, including architects, specifiers, contractors, and developers
- Educate specifiers and stakeholders about the benefits and features of EWI and render, demonstrating how these products meet building codes, regulations, and environmental standards
- Work closely with architects and specifiers to ensure that EWI and render are specified in construction projects, providing technical support and solutions
- Monitor industry trends, competitors' activities, and changes in building codes and regulations to identify new opportunities and challenges
Requirements
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), including the ability to work with people from a non-trade background
- Ambitious, proactive, and forward-thinking with the drive to continuously improve
- Strong industry-related background and knowledge of competitors, sharing insights with the company to aid sales argumentation
- Comprehensive understanding of the construction industry and a desire to share knowledge and experience gained
- Ability to build relationships proactively and work cross-functionally, liaising with management to support business needs
- Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to work independently, manage own diary, and prioritise workload for effective productivity
- Analytical mindset with the ability to draw conclusions and present recommendations from recorded data
- Great attention to detail and the ability to communicate with a high degree of accuracy
- Interest in conducting relevant further education or gaining industry qualifications to enhance career and contribution to the business
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Annual bonus
- Extra days' holiday incentive
- Early finish Fridays
- Gym membership
- Death in Service cover
- Team events
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesford, England
Start: 18/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum + + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-18 14:05:53
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Specification Sales Manager
Field-Based | £50,000-£60,000 + Bonus + Company Car | Permanent
Our client, a leading European brand, is seeking a talented Specification Sales Manager to drive sales and increase market share for their innovative solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of its niche market.
Responsibilities
- Identify and engage with potential customers
- Establish and nurture relationships with key decision-makers
- Educate stakeholders about the benefits and features, demonstrating compliance with building codes and environmental standards
- Work closely with architects and specifiers to ensure product specification, providing technical support and presenting product information
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to adapt sales strategies
- Grow a project pipeline worth approximately £2m, typically involving two face-to-face visits per day, at least three days per week
- Achieve sales goals, develop new business, and manage a complex portfolio of products and ranges
Requirements
- Demonstrated background working in the construction sector
- Strong presentation skills and a commercial orientation with the ability to demonstrate a commercially based offer
- Understanding of the product range and application, with evidence of strong planning skills
- Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and building close relationships
- Intelligent, quick-thinking, alert, highly numerate, with high-level communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Excellent personal and business presentation skills, decisiveness, and strong influencing abilities
- Strong team player with excellent Excel and analytical skills
- Assertive, prepared to see through plans and overcome objections, energetic, engaging, and positive
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £50-60,000
- Annual bonus
- Company Car, laptop & mobile
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Early finish on Fridays
- Pension scheme
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesford, England
Start: 18/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + + Bonus + Car + Laptop + Mobile + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-18 10:38:50
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My client has an exciting opportunity for a Receptionist with administration experience to join a friendly team.
(This is a short-term temp role)
£13.84 per hour
Mon to Fri on-site 8.30 am to 5 pm
As well as carrying out general reception duties, you will be required to help out with office duties such as:
- Responding to emails
- Input and extract data
- Scanning and archiving
- Stationary and supply ordering
- logging invoices on the system
- Organising the mail
You will need to have good multitasking skills.
Free parking is available.
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Type: Contract Location: Edenbridge, England
Start: 20/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.84 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-17 23:35:03
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Temp Sales Administrator - Join a Friendly Team in Niche Manufacturing!
Location: Addington area - between Croydon & Biggin Hill
Plenty of parking available - drivers preferred due to limited public transport
Start Date: ASAP until early/mid-September
Hours: Mon-Thurs: 08:00-16:45
Fri: 08:00-12:30
Office-based role (no WFH)
A specialist manufacturer is seeking a Temporary Sales Administrator to join their small, supportive team of 4.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with prior experience in a manufacturing environment or similar who enjoys a varied role involving admin, finance liaison, and customer support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Uploading and processing orders
- Invoicing support - working alongside the finance team
- Accurate data entry
- Maintaining client records and supporting existing accounts
- Clear and professional communication (not a call-heavy role)
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (Desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Confident communicator and team player
- A driver (due to location - ideal for those in Westerham, Edenbridge, Bromley, or Orpington)
- Happy with a temporary, office-based role
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, England
Start: 28/08/2025
Duration: 2 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-17 23:35:03
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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
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
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In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: 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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Workshop Technicians
Salary: £23K-26K Dependent on experience + Benefits
8-5 Monday to Thursday, & Friday 8 - 4.30 pm, and every other Friday 12.30 pm Finish.
My client is looking for self-motivated individuals who are flexible, take pride in their work, and want to be part of a business with an exciting future.
Full training will be given.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly company who enjoys working with small devices, looking to learn and grow within a technical environment.
This position has huge potential for the right person.
Basic duties will include:
- Repair and servicing of electronic devices, including bar code readers, PPS (point of sale) devices, as well as monitors and computers, and chip and pin (payment) devices
- Managing spare parts usage using our IT database system
- Testing units to meet with quality control procedures
- Co-operation with logistics and production support departments
Candidate requirements:
- Broadly understood knowledge in the field of electronics, the basics of building computers and electronic devices
- Basic knowledge of computer science
- An additional advantage will be an education in electronics / electrotechnics and experience in electronics repairs and maintenance
Personal Skills
- Candidates must demonstrate an aptitude for working with small hand tools/soldering, etc.
and have an eye for detail
- Must have the ability to work to deadlines and achieve high-quality standards
- Competent with working alone on computers, including using specialist manufacturers
calibration programs (training provided)
- Knowledge of taking apart and working with computers, mobiles or electrical devices.
My client offers the opportunity to:
- Work for an established group, with a stable market position
- Raising own professional qualifications
- Internal training (inside and outside of the UK)
- An international working environment
- Friendly atmosphere
- Basic Contract to include:
, 40 hours per week
, 20 days annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Malling, England
Start: 20/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-17 12:54:39
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Our client, a prominent British arm of a leading European brand, is seeking a Junior Graphic Designer to join their marketing team in Aylesford, Kent.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior designer to contribute to the brand's visual identity and marketing efforts across various channels.
Position Overview:
As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will play a crucial role in creating high-quality visual assets for both digital and print media, ensuring that the brand's values and creativity are consistently reflected across all marketing materials.
Your work will directly contribute to the company's success by effectively communicating the brand's message and engaging target audiences.
Responsibilities:
- Design and produce visually compelling brochures, social media content, presentations, POS, and exhibition materials
- Create and maintain branded PowerPoint templates for engaging presentations
- Develop motion graphics and basic animations to enhance visual storytelling
- Produce 3D models and visual mock-ups for product visualisation
- Collaborate with the marketing team to support sample distribution and assist with UI/UX mock-ups
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output
- Liaise with external printers to ensure optimal print quality and timely production
- Capture and edit photographs to support marketing initiatives
- Maintain brand consistency across all creative output, adhering to established guidelines
Requirements:
- Proven experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
- Basic to intermediate 3D modelling knowledge (e.g.
Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar)
- Strong knowledge of PowerPoint for creating engaging presentations
- Experience with Figma for UI/UX design and prototyping is desirable
- Solid understanding of layout, typography, and colour theory
- Keen eye for design excellence and strong attention to detail
- Ability to take initiative and effectively manage time to meet deadlines
- Degree in Graphic Design, Digital/Multi Media, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience)
Benefits:
- 25 days of annual holiday
- Early finish on Fridays
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Annual bonus
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
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In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesford, England
Start: 18/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £35000 per annum + + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-16 16:11:22
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Tax Advisor - Chartered Accountancy Practice
Location: Tenterden (or Bexhill/Rye)
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £42,000 to £55,000 (DOE)
Step Into a Role Where Your Tax Expertise Makes a Lasting Impact
Are you a qualified ATT or CTA tax professional seeking variety, flexibility, and a supportive path to senior leadership?
Join a well-respected, long-established firm of Chartered Accountants and business advisers, serving individuals, trusts, charities, and businesses across the South East.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark in a firm that values integrity, long-term client relationships, and professional development.
What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out?
- Work that matters - Advise on complex personal tax issues including IHT, CGT, and income tax for individuals and trusts
- Hybrid working - A flexible mix of office and home-based work
- Pathway to partnership - Structured career progression and mentoring
- Community-focused culture - Get involved in local initiatives and make a difference beyond the office
- Support for continued development - Training and qualifications backed by the firm
- Private Health Insurance
The Role: Tax Advisor
You'll work directly with partners, providing high-level tax advice and compliance services to a broad client base - from High Net Worth Individuals and trusts to local charities and business owners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver expert tax advice and planning across IHT, CGT, and income tax
- Handle compliance, including self-assessment, IHT returns, and CGT reporting
- Support and train junior staff, reviewing their work for accuracy
- Contribute to client-facing projects and tax planning initiatives
- Provide written advice on complex tax matters with clarity and confidence
Who We're Looking For
- ATT or CTA qualified
- Strong communicator, especially in written tax advice
- Detail-oriented with a sharp analytical mind
- Adaptable and comfortable with remote/hybrid work
- Experience with Lloyds Underwriters, trusts, or HNWI clients is a bonus
About the Firm
With offices in Tenterden, Bexhill, and Rye, this firm has been a cornerstone of the South East's professional community for decades.
They're known for delivering partner-led, bespoke services rooted in local knowledge and professional integrity.
You'll be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable team where your expertise is valued and your career ambitions are supported.
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: Tenterden, England
Start: 15/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £55000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-15 15:51:22
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Accounts Senior (Tax)
Location: Bexhill
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 (DOE)
Take the Next Step in Your Accountancy Career
Are you an Accountant looking for a role where your expertise is recognised, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to clients?
Join a well-established and highly respected firm of Chartered Accountants in Bexhill, offering more than just compliance work.
Here, you'll be part of a partner-led, client-focused team that delivers tailored, high-quality services.
Why This Role?
- Hybrid working model - 3 days in-office, 2 days optional from home
- Structured progression - Clear, supported pathways to partnership
- Training & development - Support for external qualifications such as ATT/CTA
- Real client impact - Work closely with clients who value long-term, trusted relationships
- Inclusive, collaborative culture - A team that values integrity, professionalism, and growth
The Opportunity: Accounts Senior
This is more than just a compliance role.
As an Accounts Senior, you'll be a key part of the team, delivering accounts, tax, and advisory services to a diverse client base of SMEs, partnerships, and sole traders.
You'll also support junior staff and play a part in shaping the future of the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
- Prepare and review tax computations and VAT returns
- Oversee bookkeeping work from junior staff and provide coaching where needed
- Assist clients with software and best practices to improve their internal processes
- Ensure efficient workflow management and maintain excellent service standards
What We're Looking For
- ACA or ACCA qualified (or AAT qualified with practice experience)
- Strong understanding of cloud accounting and bookkeeping software
- Confident, accurate, and detail-oriented with excellent communication skills
- Able to manage your workload and contribute to a collaborative team
- IRIS experience is a bonus, but not essential
About the Company
This firm has a long-standing reputation for delivering partner-led, personalised accountancy and advisory services.
They are deeply embedded in their local communities and pride themselves on building long-term relationships with clients based on trust, expertise, and integrity.
You'll join a business that supports your growth, values your contribution, and offers the tools and mentorship to help you reach your full potential, including routes to partnership.
Benefits at a Glance:
- Hybrid working - flexibility built into your week
- Support for professional development and qualifications
- Defined career progression to senior leadership
- Opportunities to give back to your local community
- Private Health Insurance (after 2 years)
- A collaborative, friendly, and professional team culture
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're a qualified accountant looking for a fulfilling role in a practice that values quality over quantity, we'd love to hear from you.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bexhill-On-Sea, England
Start: 15/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-15 15:15:01
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Machine Operator
Rochester | Temp to Permanent | £12.21ph - increasing with permanent contract | Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Our client is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their team in Rochester.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the consistent production of high-quality products.
You will be responsible for setting, tooling, and operating machinery, as well as monitoring product quality and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will contribute to the company's success and reputation in the industry.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate machinery to produce products consistently to the required specifications
- Load and unload products from machines
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
Benefits (eligible once on a permanent contract)
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 28/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £12 - £13 per hour + Holiday, pension, training - perm options
Posted: 2025-07-15 10:51:58
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Title: Part-Time HR Consultant
Location: Marden, Kent (Office-Based)
Hours: Part-Time (Approx.
3-4 days/week, flexible)
Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 FTE
Start Date: ASAP
KHR has recently partnered with a people-focused HR consultancy based in rural Kent, seeking a passionate and proactive HR Consultant to join their small, collaborative team.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a varied HR environment, with a strong focus on well-being, engagement, internal communications, and recruitment support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support recruitment campaigns - from writing job ads to screening candidates and supporting hiring managers
- Develop and share engaging, wellbeing-focused content for internal comms and social media (LinkedIn)
- Assist with HR projects, including onboarding, employee relations, culture reviews, and engagement initiatives
- Act as a point of contact for clients on wellbeing and employee experience matters
- Contribute to the development of mental health strategies and internal wellbeing campaigns
- Support the creation of toolkits, guides, and communication materials for client use
What We're Looking For:
- Recruitment experience (essential)
- Passion for employee wellbeing, engagement, and mental health
- Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
- Comfortable using LinkedIn and tools like Canva or scheduling platforms
- Experience in HR communications and/or internal engagement is a bonus
- Mental Health First Aider qualification (or willingness to train)
- Interest in, or currently studying, CIPD Level 3 (support available)
This is an office-based role in a rural setting, so you will preferably need to drive to get to the office.
The team aims to visit clients on-site in London, approximately once a week, so you must be willing to travel when required.
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: Staplehurst, England
Start: 28/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-14 09:24:39
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Our client, a leading builder's merchant and importer, is seeking an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver to join their team in Maidstone on a full time, permanent basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled driver to contribute to the success of a well-established company.
As a Class 2 HIAB Driver, you will play a crucial role in representing the company while providing an efficient and reliable multi-drop delivery and collection service to customers and other branches.
Your expertise in operating HIAB vehicles and your commitment to exceptional customer service will be key to ensuring the smooth operation of the company's logistics.
Responsibilities
- Operate HGV HIAB vehicles to deliver and collect products to customers and other branches
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of orders, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and report any issues or maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and vehicle-related documents
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to optimise logistics processes
Requirements
- Valid current Category C HGV licence
- HIAB certificate and experience (desirable, training can be provided)
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Motivated, energetic, and passionate about delivering high-quality service
- Knowledge of the building industry and building supplies (advantageous)
Benefits include:
23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Company performance bonus scheme
A contributory pension scheme
Company-funded Life Assurance
A generous colleague discount scheme
A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career
Hours are Monday to Friday 5.45am - 3.45pm
Alongside this attractive benefits package, you'll be part of an ambitious and supportive team that recognises, remembers, and respects its people.
The company fosters a culture where colleagues earn the trust of customers and each other by listening to their needs, exceeding expectations, and always striving to do better.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £36000 per annum + + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-11 16:32:56
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Quality Assurance Supervisor
Near Snodland | Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm | £34,000 - £40,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer on the hunt for a highly efficient and hands-on quality assurance professional looking for an exciting senior QA role.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in quality assurance and experience in the food manufacturing industry, who is looking to advance into a more senior role, with a clear pathway offered by the company into management.
If you are looking for more responsibility within a quality assurance position, this could be the role for you!
Position Overview
As a Quality Assurance Supervisor, you will be instrumental in helping the business achieve right-first-time (RFT) manufacturing.
Your role will focus on driving continuous improvement, reducing waste, and minimising downtime.
Working in close collaboration with the Head of Quality, you will support the development and maintenance of strong Quality Management Systems.
A key responsibility will be ensuring that the highest standards of quality and hygiene are consistently upheld across all stages of the production process.
Responsibilities
- Support the business in achieving the right first-time (RFT) manufacturing, continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime
- Build and maintain Quality Management Systems alongside the Head of Quality
- Address daily quality and hygiene issues within the factory and implement effective resolutions
- Manage the Quality and Hygiene teams, providing coaching, development, appraisals, and disciplinary support
- Control non-conformance reports (NCRs) and root cause analyses (RCAs), following up on actions
- Ensure positive release of all products and maintain up-to-date equipment calibration records
- Conduct annual validations, and internal audits, and compile reports
- Manage supplier approval process and maintain relevant documentation
- Conduct shelf-life testing, traceability audits, and assist with handling customer complaints
- Train staff on QMS procedures, one-point lessons, and quality workshops
- Ensure appropriate control of hold stock and conduct trending and analysis of GMP, NCRs, complaints, and foreign bodies
- Prepare monthly quality dashboard and assist the Head of Quality with external audits
- Support the Hygiene team and provide cover for the Head of Quality during absences
Candidate Profile
- Previous QA experience or experience in a similar role within a food manufacturing environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent people management skills
- Experience with BRC and advanced food hygiene training
- Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills
- A degree in food science or related discipline is desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Snodland, England
Start: 28/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £40000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-11 14:26:01
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Our lovely client based in Paddock Wood is looking for a Yard Operative/labourer to join their friendly team.
Hours: 7 am - 5 pm
Monday to Friday
Duration: Ongoing temp
Job Description:
My client is ideally looking for someone hands-on and good with using tools.
The ideal candidate would be capable of heavy lifting and loading and be able to ensure the smooth transition of supplies.
They are looking for someone upbeat, on the ball, and not shy of hard work.
This is the type of industry where repeat custom is common, so the ideal candidate will appreciate the high level of customer service needed to retain business.
Job Requirements:
- Experience with using tools and hands-on
- Be physically fit and able
- Own steel-toe cap boots
- Previous experience in a Yard/Warehouse environment is preferred but not essential
- Knowledge of roofing supplies is preferred but not essential
- Strong work ethic
- Fantastic communication skills
If this sounds like the job for you, then please don't hesitate to apply now!
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Type: Contract Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 30/07/2025
Duration: Temporary
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour + + Bens
Posted: 2025-07-10 11:23:00
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Our client, a well-established educational institution, is seeking a skilled and experienced Trust Catering Manager to join their team on a 4 month temporary contract in Sittingbourne.
Position Overview
The Trust Catering Manager will play a crucial role in delivering an effective and cost-efficient catering facility for the educational institution.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the catering provision at a local Primary School, ensuring that students and staff receive modern, healthy, and high-quality meals.
Responsibilities
Deliver an effective and cost-efficient catering facility, including menu planning, budgetary control, and stock management
Lead, manage, and deploy a team of catering staff
Develop termly menus that cater to all dietary requirements
Coordinate in and out of school catering events
Oversee food preparation and service
Manage the whole school catering budget
Maintain accurate stock records and monitor invoices
Ensure equipment maintenance and adhere to all health and safety procedures
Undertake risk assessments and report incidents
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, personal hygiene, and appearance among catering personnel
Requirements
Adherence to all DfE regulations, health and hygiene regulations, COSHH regulations, and nutritional legislation
Ability to manage budgets and maintain accurate stock records
Experience in leading and managing a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
The contract will run from September to December 2025 with working hours of 7am - 3pm Monday to Friday.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check including children's barred list.
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Type: Contract Location: Sittingbourne, England
Start: 01/09/2025
Duration: 4 Months
Salary / Rate: + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-09 12:51:42
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Production Operative
Outskirts of Tonbridge
£24,000 - £25,500pa + Benefits
Monday - Friday 7.30 am - 4.30 pm
Temp to Perm
KHR are pleased to be partnered with a leading manufacturer with an excellent reputation for high-quality goods, who is recruiting a Production Operative to join their team on a temp to permanent contract.
The key role of the Production Operative is to produce, fill, assemble and pack products ensuring quality requirements are met at all times.
Responsibilities of the Production Operative will include;
- Production operations including production of bulk products from raw materials, filling containers, quality testing, picking stock ready to be packed
- Packing operations including labelling, filling, assembling, and packing products ready for dispatch
- Assisting with periodic stock checks and annual stock-take
- Deputising for other Production Department staff as required
- Working in a safe, orderly manner with regard for the safety of others and following company health and safety policy and procedures
- Helping to maintain the factory, raw material stores, packing areas and warehouse in a clean and tidy
Candidate Profile
- Similar experience in a production role
- Physically fit due to heavy lifting
- Be organised and efficient
- Be a good team player with the ability to work alone when required
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: 28/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25500 per annum + healthcare, holiday, pension
Posted: 2025-07-09 12:50:13
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Night Baker
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £31,200 rising to £33,800 after successful probation
Hours:
Sunday to Wednesday: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Thursday: 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Friday: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
(Includes one rotated day off during the week)
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Night Baker to join a hardworking team at a well-established bakery in Paddock Wood, Kent.
If you're passionate about baking high-quality bread and pastries, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working through the night, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing, mixing, and baking a wide variety of Bread etc to a high standard
- Working to production schedules and ensuring consistent product quality
- Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards in the bakery
- Operating and maintaining bakery equipment
- Supporting the team with dough preparation, shaping, baking, and finishing
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a professional baker, ideally in a commercial or artisan environment
- Good understanding of traditional and modern baking techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dedicated team
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Physically fit - this is a hands-on role that involves standing, lifting, and working at a pace
What On Offer:
- Competitive starting salary of £31,200, rising to £33,800 after probation
- Stable, full-time night shift hours
- A supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company
Location: Easily commutable from Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, and surrounding areas.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 23/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £31000 - £33800 per annum + Plus Bens
Posted: 2025-07-08 17:23:10
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Our client, a well-established leader in the building materials industry, is seeking a talented Technical Specification Manager to join their UK team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving their success.
Position Overview
As the Technical Specification Manager, you will be the senior point of contact for all technical enquiries, providing expert support to various internal teams and customers.
Your core focus will be to fill the project pipeline with specifications for pending projects, adding value to architects and specifiers, and supporting applicators with tailored specification clauses.
You will also directly manage the Technical Sales Executive, offering guidance and mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Handle general day-to-day technical enquiries via phone calls, emails, and social media, including supporting with U-Value Calculations
- Source information from BDMs and customers for potential or secured projects to support drafting project specifications
- Update and maintain the existing Drawing Pack and create bespoke Drawing Details for individual large projects
- Create and deliver RIBA-accredited and non-RIBA-accredited CPDs to architects and new applicators
- Liaise with associations and other manufacturers to include the company's products/logo in others'/partners' specifications/websites
- Support the PM team with NP projects and certification/trade body purposes
- Record and publish the Technical Specification, agreed achievements and deliverables monthly
- Identify and target potential architects, specifiers, and contractors involved in EWI and render projects
- Establish and nurture relationships with industry decision-makers
- Network, attend industry events, and arrange meetings to promote products and services
- Educate stakeholders about the benefits and features of EWI and render, demonstrating compliance with building codes and standards
- Work closely with architects and specifiers to ensure product specification, providing technical support and solutions
- Monitor industry trends, competitors' activities, and regulatory changes
Requirements
- Proven experience in a similar technical specification role within the building materials industry
- Strong technical knowledge of external wall insulation, façade renders and paints, internal plasters, and healthy living solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
- Proficiency in drafting technical specifications and creating detailed drawings
- Experience in delivering CPDs and presentations to architects and applicators
- Ability to manage and mentor junior team members
- Keen eye for industry trends and regulatory changes
- Willingness to travel and attend industry events
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Monday to Thursday 8.30 am-5 pm and Friday 8.30 am-2.30 pm working hours
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Neg + Bonus + Car + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-08 16:30:58
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As a Multi Trader Plumber, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality plumbing and general building works for our social housing clients.
Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth execution of both planned and reactive maintenance, as well as project work in occupied environments.
Responsibilities
- Carry out general planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance tasks to maintain the highest standards of workmanship
- Undertake project work, including fitting bathrooms and wet rooms
- Demonstrate a proactive and solution-oriented approach to work, consistently delivering exceptional results
- Maintain a safe and tidy work environment, adhering to risk assessments and method statements
- Collaborate effectively with team members and clients to ensure successful project outcomes
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues
Requirements:
- CSCS Card holder and Asbestos Awareness
- Proven experience in plumbing
- Proficiency in working with various materials and in different environments
- Experience in reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and commercial refurbishments
- Familiarity with risk assessments and method statements
- Trustworthy, conscientious, and able to work well under pressure
- Excellent time management skills and ability to work outside of normal working hours
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full driving licence, valid to drive in the UK, and own transport
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Malling, England
Start: 28/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + O/T + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-08 13:13:16
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Our client, a leading environmental consultancy, is seeking a skilled Asbestos Surveyor to join their growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in supporting the company's mission to become a top 5 company in the asbestos testing and surveying industry.
Position Overview
As an Asbestos Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting site-based inspection surveys and analytical identification of potential asbestos fibres in the air, in line with the company's accredited in-house procedures and HSG 248.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with UKAS requirements, international standards, and national legislation related to asbestos.
Responsibilities
- Conduct site-based inspection surveys and analytical identification of potential asbestos fibres in the air - clients will be based predominantly around the M25
- Perform all types of air tests and 4-stage clearances following asbestos abatement works
- Represent the company on-site, setting strategic guidance and values
- Ensure compliance with UKAS requirements, international standards, and national legislation related to asbestos
- Maintain and secure equipment, record data legibly, and manage samples appropriately
- Provide support to the Technical/Quality Manager
- Maintain a professional demeanour when interacting with customers and working on their premises
- Participate in quality control activities, audits, and maintain good communication with colleagues
- Ensure mobile lab cleanliness and equipment functionality
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant standards, legislation, and guidance
- Complete clearly defined assignments set by management in the absence of site work
Requirements
- Minimum of BOHS P402, P403, and P404 or equivalent RSPH certification
- Relevant experience allowing immediate consideration for admittance to the company's QC/Audit scheme
- Competent, knowledgeable approach with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a team and maintain good communication across all levels and platforms
- Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety and risks to people and property in the working environment
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
- Company van provided
- Access to private healthcare (after 6 months)
- Life insurance up to 2x salary
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Malling, England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £42000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-08 13:04:23
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Our client, a well-established manufacturer with a strong presence in multiple countries, is seeking an experienced Sales Office Manager to join their UK team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a customer-centric professional to play a key role in driving sales performance and enhancing customer satisfaction.
As the Sales Office Manager, you will be responsible for supervising, supporting, and motivating the sales administration team to ensure high performance and engagement.
Acting as the main point of contact for key customer accounts, you will maintain strong relationships and work closely with internal teams to deliver seamless customer service.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, support, and motivate the sales office team to ensure high performance and engagement
- Act as the main point of contact for key customer accounts, maintaining strong relationships
- Assist the Head of Sales in managing and supporting the sales team's daily requirements
- Monitor and improve response times to customer queries and orders
- Provide guidance and support to team members on customer communication and problem-solving
- Collaborate with procurement, warehouse, logistics, and senior management to ensure seamless customer service
- Analyse current processes and recommend improvements to enhance team efficiency and service levels
- Coordinate the preparation and distribution of sales reports, data analysis, and KPIs to management
- Track customer interactions, ensuring the CRM system is regularly updated
- Manage staffing levels, conduct regular team reviews, delegate tasks, and organise team training
- Ensure customer service standards and company policies are upheld across all interactions
Requirements
- Experience in Sales Office Management or a Supervisory role
- Proven experience in the manufacturing or construction industries
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams
- A strong customer-centric approach to problem-solving and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Flexible and open to change within a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and ERP platforms
- Intelligent, quick-thinking, highly numerate, and possessing high-level verbal and written communication skills
- A strong team player with strong Excel skills and good analytical skills
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Company bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Early finish on Fridays
- Pension scheme
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesford, England
Start: 28/07/2025
Salary / Rate: Great + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-07 23:35:02
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Production Manager (Night Shift)
Ashford, Kent
£35,000 - £38,000pa
Hours: 40hpw, 4 days per week - Hours of work are subject to season.
KHR are pleased to be partnered with an established family-run import specialist based in Ashford, who are looking to add a highly organised and efficient Production Manager to oversee the night production operation.
As the Night Shift Production Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing night shift production operations to ensure targets are met while maintaining the company's high standards of quality and safety.
This position is vital to the smooth running and success of the production facility.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate night shift production activities to meet targets
- Supervise, train, and mentor production staff to foster a positive and productive environment
- Monitor processes for efficiency and identify opportunities for quality improvements
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve issues and optimise production
- Maintain accurate production records and generate reports
- Promptly address production-related issues to minimise downtime
Requirements
- Previous experience in a production environment, with knowledge of production processes
- Import/export knowledge
- Experience in FMCG/food manufacturing is desirable
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of production planning, quality control, and safety regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Start: 21/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 per annum + Holiday, Pension, Parking
Posted: 2025-07-03 14:27:21
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Production Assistant Manager
Ashford, Kent
£32,000pa
12-month contract
40hpw, 4 days per week, 6 am to 5 pm, alternate weekends
KHR are pleased to be partnered with an established family-run import specialist based in Ashford, who is looking to add a hands-on and motivated Production Assistant Manager to strengthen their team for the next 12 months.
The Production Assistant Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Production Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality produce.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Production Manager in daily operations, including meeting transport needs, inventory management, and quality control
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
- Coordinate with different teams to ensure timely delivery and produce quality
- Manage a team by providing training, support, and performance feedback
- Handle inquiries and resolve issues promptly
- Engage in production planning and prepare production reports for the sales team
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including Health and Safety, and BRCGS
Candidate Profile
- At least 1 year in a managerial role
- Import/Export industry background
- A wealth of production experience with knowledge of QC procedures
- Strong organisational and results-oriented approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with inventory management software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Start: 21/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + Holiday, Pension, Parking
Posted: 2025-07-03 14:25:15
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Purchasing Coordinator
Rochester | Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5hpw) | £26,000 - £30,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly efficient Purchasing Coordinator based from their modern site in Rochester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing businesses in Kent who are passionate about their employees, products and customers.
Position Overview
As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and packaging from approved suppliers.
You will work closely with various departments, including production, warehouse, finance, sales, NPD, and quality teams, to support the company's manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement in the supply chain.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Source and purchase materials and packaging from approved suppliers
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply
- Monitor supplier performance, resolve supply issues, and ensure compliance with industry regulations
- Work with production and warehouse teams to manage stock levels and prevent shortages
- Track purchase orders to ensure timely deliveries and minimise production delays
- Assist in cost analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Support finance in invoice reconciliation and resolving discrepancies
- Coordinate with sales, NPD, and quality teams to support new product development and ingredient approvals
- Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth material handling and storage
- Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and supplier documentation
- Keep up to date with industry trends, supplier markets, and potential supply chain risks
- Maintain purchasing databases and ensure supplier certifications and agreements are up to date
Candidate Profile
- 2+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
- Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 21/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £30000 per annum + Fantastic Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-03 13:24:56
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Service Technician (Field) - Global Leader
Location: Maidstone Outskirts - Covering Southeast
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £48,783.96 + Benefits (below)
- Join a global leader in the design and manufacturing
- Collaborate with a team that values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality
- Generous benefits package including non-contributory life assurance, 25 days holiday + bank holiday, pension, and cash plan
- Opportunities for growth and development within a well-established and innovative company
Our client, a global leader in design and manufacturing, is seeking a skilled Service Technician to join their team on the outskirts of Maidstone, covering the Southeast region.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Service Technician to contribute to the success of a company renowned for developing industry-leading, environmentally focused products.
Position Overview
As a Service Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and servicing our client's fleet of vehicles.
Your expertise in diagnostics, repairs, and planned servicing will ensure that these vehicles operate at peak performance, contributing to the company's mission of providing environmentally conscious, performance-focused solutions.
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on all vehicles
- Competently use electrical meters, hydraulic flow, pressure gauges, and diagnostic tools
- Communicate effectively with the Service Desk regarding timekeeping, requests, and job details
- Accurately complete job reports, risk assessments, defect sheets, and service schedules
- Maintain company van cleanliness, tools, and equipment, ensuring roadworthiness and secure parking
- Foster strong relationships with customers and the Service Office through excellent communication
- Adhere to company policies, health and safety regulations, and customer-specific rules
- Provide feedback on technical problems and accurately label and return warranty parts
- Maintain a professional image and promote the company's products and services
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Service Technician or similar role
- Strong familiarity with vehicle servicing and related equipment
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise tasks effectively
- Well-organised with highly developed time management skills
- Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
- Valid driving licence and willingness to travel within the Southeast region
Company Overview
Their innovative approach has solidified their position as an industry pioneer.
The company values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality, fostering a positive and supportive work environment for all employees.
Benefits
- Bereavement leave
- Non-contributory life assurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holiday
- Pension scheme
- Cash plan
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in a value-driven environment that prioritises respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality.
Our client is committed to providing opportunities for growth and development, ensuring that their employees can build rewarding careers within the organisation.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £48783.96 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-01 14:12:27
