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Are you a driven and commercially minded Management Accountant with leadership skills looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a growing and fast-paced business seeking a talented finance professional to join their team in Cranbrook.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic finance function, working closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the finance team, managing a team of 3, responsible for producing accurate financial information and delivering insightful analysis to support the wider business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts with detailed commentary
- Producing accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals
- Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations
- Managing cash flow, supplier payments, and bank transactions
- Overseeing the purchase-to-pay process and controls
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Analysing financial and non-financial performance data
- Monitoring trends and identifying opportunities to improve performance
- Managing and mentoring a small finance team
- Supporting audit processes and year-end activities
About You
We're looking for someone analytical, proactive, and confident working in a fast-moving environment.
You will ideally have:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or part-qualified)
Proven experience in a management accounting role
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Experience with Sage 200 (highly desirable)
Knowledge of P2P systems (Sicon Approvals advantageous)
A background in FMCG (beneficial but not essential)
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
A hands-on, inquisitive approach with excellent attention to detail
Strong leadership skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Cranbrook, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Great + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-25 16:49:03
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Role: Junior Maintenance Engineer
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm (occasional overtime)
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
My client, an international leading manufacturing company based near Maidstone, is looking for a Junior Maintenance Engineer to join their team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive environment that provides guidance and development.
As a Junior Maintenance Engineer, you are responsible for ensuring that all site lubrication activities are carried out effectively to support plant reliability and prevent equipment failure.
The role involves following and maintaining lubrication schedules, monitoring oil and grease systems, and working closely with the Reliability Engineer to drive preventative maintenance.
Your role will include:
- Being the owner of the lubrication schedule and being required to work to it as closely as is practical to do so, providing feedback for updates and support and recommending any modifications to it as necessary
- To identify and minimise any oil losses, keeping accurate records of what oils are topped up and where
- As well as the lubrications, it is important to ensure clean lubrication systems, including pump sets, pipework, and tanks, to control contamination and aid quick identification of leaks or problems
- Undertake risk assessments (RA) and Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) assessments for engineering work undertaken, and where there is a perceived risk to engineering personnel
- The role requires the competence to lead a team of contractors on planned shutdown days to assist with the completion of the schedules
- To ensure that all automated systems for oil and grease remain topped up with the appropriate lubricant
- To use SAP and other provided reporting tools to report defects, lubrication schedule progress, stock inventory checks and oil consumption records
- Ensure appropriate labelling and documentation control of lubricants used on site.
This
includes labelling of tanks, drums, transport containers and relevant COSHH data
The Ideal Candidate:
- Engineering experience is desirable but not essential (training/development offered)
- An understanding of why preventative maintenance and condition-based monitoring are important
- Good communication skills
- Self-motivated
- Team player, but also confident to work individually when necessary
On top of a competitive base salary, you will also receive an enhanced company pension, holiday allowance, and other benefits, including full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen).
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 23/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Great + Company Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-23 13:24:18
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Role: Vehicle Technician
Location: Sevenoaks
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30 am-5:30 pm, Friday 7:30 am-2:45 pm
Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician with experience working in a busy and productive environment?
Our client based in Sevenoaks is currently recruiting for a Vehicle Technician to join their company permanently.
Responsibilities include:
- Vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on premium modern and classic cars
- Possess great knowledge on a wide range of systems
- Use hand tools and power tools to complete repairs and maintenance tasks
Candidate profile:
- Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
- Adaptability to work with a range of the brand's cars, modern and classic
- Passionate
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Type: Permanent Location: Sevenoaks, England
Start: 07/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-23 12:37:51
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German Speaking Customer Service Executive
Colchester
£30,000-£35,000pa
Monday-Friday 7.30am-4.30pm/8am-5pm (office-based)
KHR are partnering again with a well-established international manufacturer, who is currently looking to add a German Speaking Customer Service Executive to their team in Colchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys using their language skills, working with customers, managing orders, and supporting a busy sales team in a fast-paced environment
Working closely with the sales and operations teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring customers receive a seamless and high-quality service from enquiry through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries via phone, email and online channels
- Processing customer orders and supporting the sales team with daily administration
- Managing order updates, queries and resolving customer issues efficiently
- Preparing documentation, including invoices, shipping documents and packing lists
- Setting up new customer accounts and maintaining accurate records within internal systems
- Assisting with export orders and obtaining freight quotations when required
- Supporting CRM updates and maintaining customer information
- Identifying opportunities to recommend additional products where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in customer service, sales support or a similar administrative role
- Fluent / Proficient German Speaker
- Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and collaborative team player
- The ability to speak German would be desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Competitive salary package, ranging from £30,000 to £35,000
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
- On-site parking
Alongside these attractive benefits, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, working in a dynamic environment that values your contributions.
The company fosters a great culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills, setting the stage for long-term career success.
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: Colchester, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000 per annum + holiday, bonus, pension
Posted: 2026-03-20 15:56:33
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Part-Time Finance Clerk - West London (W11) - £14,018.92 salary (part-time) / £35,047 FTE
Looking for a flexible finance role where your payroll expertise really counts? This could be your perfect fit.
We're on the hunt for a detail-driven Finance Clerk to join a busy, collaborative finance team on a part-time basis (2 days / 15 hours per week).
If you thrive on accuracy, love working with numbers, and can confidently manage payroll processes, keep reading.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing weekly/monthly payroll, including statutory deductions
- Supporting accounts payable activities
- Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
- Reconciling bank statements
- Assisting with month-end and quarter-end reporting
- Liaising with HMRC and handling payroll queries
- Supporting wider finance and office admin tasks
What You'll Bring
- Solid experience with SAGE Line 50 & SAGE Payroll (essential)
- Proven background in payroll and finance admin
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- High level of discretion and confidentiality
- Excellent organisation and time management skills
- Confidence working independently and communicating effectively
- Good Excel skills
What's On Offer
- Flexible working (choose from Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday)
- Supportive, friendly team environment
- Pension scheme (5% employer contribution)
- Employee assistance programme & cash plan
- £120 annual theatre ticket allowance
- 8 days holiday (pro rata) + statutory
- £14,018.92 salary (part-time) / £35,047 FTE
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where your contribution will be valued and visible.
Apply now or get in touch to find out more.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £35047 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-20 11:08:27
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MACHINE OPERATOR - FAST-GROWING CONSUMER BRAND
Location: Marden
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £34,281 + Bens
- Join one of the UK's fastest-growing companies, with a mission to change the face of consumer brands
- Contribute to the production of super-effective, eco-friendly products at value-for-money prices
- Enjoy a fantastic benefits package including 25 days holiday (plus bank hols), healthcare cash plan, quarterly well-being allowance, and enhanced parental leave
- Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity and is committed to providing quality job opportunities for all
Our client, a leading consumer brand, is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their fast-growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in the production of innovative products that are making a positive impact on the planet and people's lives.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining the case packer machines to ensure consistent quality and productivity.
This role is essential in supporting the smooth running of production and contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional, eco-friendly products to consumers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set up case packer machines for production, ensuring optimal performance
- Conduct routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and maintain efficiency
- Monitor and adjust machines as needed to improve quality and maintain line speeds
- Carry out regular in-process quality checks and record downtime
- Meet consistent quality and productivity targets
- Support other packing line duties as required to ensure smooth production
REQUIREMENTS
- Recent, relevant hands-on experience with semi-automated machinery in a similar production/packing environment
- Ability to quickly adapt to change and keen to learn
- Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
- Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Understanding of best practice production procedures and health and safety regulations
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client is on a mission to revolutionise the consumer brands industry by offering highly effective products at affordable prices.
As the fastest-growing and most positively reviewed brand in multiple categories, they have made significant strides in enabling consumers to benefit both their wallets and the planet.
With a recent Series B investment and B Corp certification, this company is poised for continued growth and impact.
BENEFITS
- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
- Healthcare cash plan provided by Bupa
- Quarterly well-being allowance provided by Juno
- Enhanced parental leave policies
- 50% staff discount on company products
- Wagestream financial wellbeing app
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be part of an amazing, mission-driven culture that believes in being a force for positive change.
The company is committed to building an inclusive team from diverse backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities for
all.
You'll have the chance to grow and make an impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
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: Marden, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £34281 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-19 16:47:42
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Production Supervisor
Location: Marden
Salary: £35,568
Hours: 7am - 5pm (Monday to Friday)
We're hiring on behalf of our client for a Production Supervisor ready to take the lead in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that genuinely puts its people first, where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported, and your career can truly progress.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading and motivating a production team to hit targets- Driving performance, efficiency, and quality on the shop floor
- Keeping operations running smoothly and safely
- Managing KPIs, output, and team performance
- Identifying improvements and making a real impact
What we're looking for:
- Experience in a supervisory role within production/manufacturing- Confident, hands-on leader who leads from the front
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of health & safety
- A proactive, team-focused mindset
What's in it for you:
- Competitive salary + benefits- Clear opportunities for development and progression
- A supportive environment where people are valued
- The chance to be part of a business that invests in its team
Apply now with your CV — 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Marden, England
Start: 01/04/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £35568 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-19 16:24:10
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Role: Registered Care Manager
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: Circa £45k + bonus + support with relevant qualifications (see below) + benefits
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (On call rota)
A leading care provider has exclusively partnered with our agency to appoint an exceptional Registered Care Manager for a children's residential home in Kent.
This is not just another management role.
This is an opportunity to shape culture, inspire a high-performing team, and deliver truly outstanding care for up to 4 young people.
We are seeking a proven leader with a track record of managing a Children's Home rated Good or Outstanding.
You will be ambitious, values-led, and ready to take full ownership of a home with strong organisational backing and genuine long-term investment.
The Opportunity
As Registered Manager, you will:
- Take full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of the Home
- Ensure young people receive exceptional emotional and physical care
- Build, lead, and develop a passionate, values-driven staff team
- Embed a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning
- Drive compliance across safeguarding, health & safety, finance, and governance
- Oversee induction, supervision, and appraisal processes to elevate staff performance
- Play a key role within the wider senior management team, contributing to strategic growth
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on accountability and takes pride in delivering standards that exceed regulatory expectations.
We are looking for a Registered Manager who:
- Holds a Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Childcare (minimum)
- Holds or is working towards the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare
- Has successfully managed a Children's Home rated ‘Good' or ‘Outstanding'
- Demonstrates strong leadership, resilience, and emotional intelligence
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people
- Is prepared to undertake an enhanced DBS and provide references
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Support and enrolment of your Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management qualification
- Bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Significant senior leadership support
- Clinical supervision
- Ongoing professional development and funded training
- A long-term career pathway within a growing organisation
- This appointment is being managed on a strictly confidential basis.
If you are an experienced Registered Manager ready for your next challenge or a high-performing Deputy ready to step up with the right support, we would welcome a discreet conversation.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 04/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000 per annum + + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-19 15:50:44
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Role: Deputy Care Manager
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent
Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE + support with relevant qualifications
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (on call rota, 1 in 5 weeks)
Our client, a well-established children's residential provider, has exclusively instructed us to appoint an experienced and ambitious Deputy Care Manager to manage a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a strong practitioner ready to step into a senior leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
The Role
As a Deputy Care Manager, you will supervise a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager to ensure the home delivers exceptional standards of care and compliance.
You will:
- Line manage and supervise a small staff team, driving performance and development
- Build strong partnerships with local authorities, parents/carers, and external agencies
- Promote independence and positive life skills for children aged 8-18
- Motivate and empower staff to achieve meaningful outcomes for young people
- Drive standards in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes National Minimum Standards
- Confidently manage conflict situations in a calm, professional manner
- Support the daily operational management of the home
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership capacity and leads by example.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant care setting
- Have experience supporting people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, mental health needs, and/or complex needs (ideally children)
- Have experience delivering personal care
- Are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Are passionate about continuous professional development
You must be able to reliably commute to Maidstone or be planning relocation prior to the start date.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary: £28,000-£35,000
- Support and enrolment of relevant qualifications
- Yearly appraisal reviews
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Strong leadership support structure
- Clear career progression pathway
- Ongoing professional development
- A culture that recognises and rewards success
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 19/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + + support with qualifications + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-19 14:42:14
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Production Operative
Tonbridge
£24,000 - £26,500pa + Benefits
Monday - Friday 7.30 am - 4.30 pm
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.
This role focuses on setting up and using machines for daily production runs as well as loading and unloading raw or blended materials into machines for batch production, plus all the other standard duties.
Responsibilities of the Production Operative will include;
- Prepare, set up, and operate machinery (training provided)
- Load, unload, weigh, and record materials accurately according to filling records
- Monitor machine performance and carry out quality checks during production
- Fill, label, and pack products (tubes, jars, bottles, containers) as per procedures
- Maintain accurate records for traceability, including GR and batch numbers
- Clean and sanitise equipment after each run to prevent contamination
- Move, transport, and store materials and finished goods using mechanical aids
- Pick stock from the warehouse and assist with stock checks/annual stocktake
- Maintain a clean, safe working environment and comply with PPE requirements
- Provide support in packing and other production tasks when required
Candidate Profile
- Similar experience in a production role
- Understanding of, or interest in, machines, including setting, running and troubleshooting
- 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: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26500 per annum + healthcare, holiday, pension
Posted: 2026-03-19 13:45:43
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Management Accountant
Cranbrook
Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £Great + Bens (Hidden at request of client)
Are you a driven and commercially minded Management Accountant with leadership skills looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a growing and fast-paced business seeking a talented finance professional to join their team in Cranbrook.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role within a dynamic finance function, working closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and drive business performance.
The Role
As a Management Accountant, you'll be at the heart of the finance team, managing a team of 3, responsible for producing accurate financial information and delivering insightful analysis to support the wider business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts with detailed commentary
- Producing accruals, prepayments, and month-end journals
- Performing balance sheet and bank reconciliations
- Managing cash flow, supplier payments, and bank transactions
- Overseeing the purchase-to-pay process and controls
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
- Analysing financial and non-financial performance data
- Monitoring trends and identifying opportunities to improve performance
- Managing and mentoring a small finance team
- Supporting audit processes and year-end activities
About You
We're looking for someone analytical, proactive, and confident working in a fast-moving environment.
You will ideally have:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification (or part-qualified)
Proven experience in a management accounting role
Strong Excel and data analysis skills
Experience with Sage 200 (highly desirable)
Knowledge of P2P systems (Sicon Approvals advantageous)
A background in FMCG (beneficial but not essential)
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
A hands-on, inquisitive approach with excellent attention to detail
Strong leadership 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: Cranbrook, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-18 15:24:45
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Product Manager
Permanent | £40k + Benefits
Are you an ambitious Product Manager with hands-on experience in physical products? Are you ready to apply your expertise in a dynamic, growing construction-focused environment?
This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact team of 3 with a leading construction industry player, where your insight and commercial flair will help shape the future of their product range and market presence across the UK.
About the Role:
We're looking for a rising star in Product Management, someone who understands the ins and outs of physical products and is ready to bring that expertise into the built environment.
Whether you've worked in manufacturing, construction, or another industry rooted in tangible products, this is your chance to broaden your scope, lead cross-functional initiatives, and work directly with architects, specifiers, and applicators to bring real-world solutions to life.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Be the go-to technical expert, supporting sales, operations, and training teams
- Attend industry events, client meetings, and construction sites to strengthen market intelligence
- Deliver RIBA-accredited CPDs and educate stakeholders on the technical and performance benefits of EWI and render systems
- Build and nurture relationships with decision-makers, specifiers, and installers
- Conduct product and market research to support product lifecycle decisions and competitive positioning
- Drive specifications into the project pipeline by tailoring technical solutions
- Support product launches, certifications, and technical documentation updates
- Provide detailed U-value and Condensation Risk Analysis
- Work closely with internal teams and external bodies, from associations to industry partners
About You:
You'll thrive in this role if you:
- Have hands-on experience with physical/tangible products
- Are passionate about construction, building materials, or related sectors
- Excel in technical communication with both trade and non-trade professionals
- Are proactive, commercially aware, and excited to expand your industry profile
- Can manage your own diary, work cross-functionally, and juggle multiple priorities
- Have a natural interest in continuous learning, qualifications, and keeping ahead of industry trends
What's In It For You?
- A competitive circa £40k salary + benefits
- Career development in a high-growth sector
- Opportunity to become a trusted voice in the UK construction market
- A collaborative, supportive team with strong technical expertise
Ready to take the next step in your Product Management journey?
Apply now and bring your tangible product experience into a sector where your impact is built to last.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 20/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000 per annum + + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-18 15:07:07
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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 would 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: 01/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £29741.14 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2026-03-18 15:05:00
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Stock Controller
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000
Mixed-shift across 7 days
KHR are working with a fast-growing operations and fulfilment business that is seeking an organised and proactive Stock Controller to join their operations team.
The company supports ambitious online brands by delivering smart and reliable warehousing, fulfilment, and logistics solutions.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for a highly organised individual to help maintain stock accuracy and ensure the smooth flow of inventory across a busy omnichannel operation.
Role Overview
The Stock Controller will play a key role in maintaining accurate inventory across the warehouse environment.
Working closely with warehouse, client services, and operations teams, you will ensure stock integrity while supporting efficient order processing and service delivery for multiple clients and sales channels.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate inventory records within internal systems and associated platforms
- Monitor stock levels to support same-day dispatch and agreed service levels
- Conduct daily cycle counts and scheduled stock audits
- Investigate, report, and resolve stock discrepancies
- Manage goods-in processes, including booking, validation, and put-away
- Oversee internal stock movements across locations and sales channels
- Process returns, quarantined stock, and quality checks
- Communicate stock issues proactively to internal teams
- Identify slow-moving or aged stock and escalate where required
- Support peak trading periods and promotional activity
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures and health & safety standards
- Produce regular inventory reports for internal stakeholders and clients
Candidate Profile
- Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse and manage inventory data
- Excellent attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Understanding of stock control, SKU management, and multi-channel operations
- Experience within warehouse, retail, eCommerce, or fulfilment environments is beneficial
- Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) is advantageous
The Stock Controller will be scheduled to work 5 days per week across 7 days.
Typical hours of work are 12pm - 10pm.
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-17 15:57:49
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Sales Administrator
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
KHR are working with a fast-growing operations and fulfilment business that is seeking a motivated and personable Sales Administrator to support the sales team and ensure processes run smoothly and efficiently.
This role plays a key part in coordinating quotes, maintaining CRM data, and supporting the sales pipeline while working closely with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
It's an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who is looking to develop their career within sales, commercial operations, or account management.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day administrative and coordination support to the revenue team
- Create and format quotes, proposals, and customer documentation
- Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline data
- Assist with quotations, tenders, and customer documentation for new and existing clients
- Issue compliance and legal documentation such as NDAs and customer paperwork
- Respond to customer enquiries and route them to the appropriate teams
- Schedule meetings, follow-ups, and sales activities
- Support reporting on sales performance and opportunities
- Work closely with sales, operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure quotes and jobs are processed correctly
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience in sales administration or customer service
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confident written and verbal communicator
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Positive, proactive, and team-oriented mindset
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-13 16:52:45
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Supply Chain Coordinator
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
KHR are working with a fast-growing operations and fulfilment business that is seeking an organised and proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of its multi-channel supply chain.
This role sits within the supply chain team and works closely with customers, suppliers, logistics partners, and internal operations teams to ensure orders, materials, and services move efficiently across fulfilment, packaging, contract packing, manufacturing, and distribution activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with supply chain, logistics, or operations experience who enjoys coordinating workflows, managing operational processes, and working across multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day supply chain operations across fulfilment, packaging, manufacturing, and logistics activities
- Coordinate contract packing projects from order confirmation through to completion
- Act as the central point of contact for customers on contract packing jobs, providing updates on order progress and resolving queries
- Process and manage production orders, purchase orders, and job administration
- Manage order processing, documentation, and invoicing across supply chain activities
- Monitor raw material and packaging requirements and coordinate replenishment with suppliers
- Support Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) processes for packaging materials
- Assist with custom packaging projects, coordinating communication between customers, suppliers, and internal teams
- Arrange and manage inbound and outbound transport bookings with logistics partners
- Track shipments and proactively resolve delivery issues or delays
- Maintain accurate order, stock, and financial data within supply chain systems
- Provide operational and administrative support to the Head of Supply Chain
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain processes
Candidate Profile
- Experience in a supply chain, logistics, operations, procurement, or administrative role
- Experience processing orders, purchase orders, production orders, and invoices
- Experience working with suppliers, customers, and third-party logistics providers
- Exposure to manufacturing, packaging, fulfilment, or distribution environments
- Experience coordinating transport or logistics bookings
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Comfortable using ERP/WMS systems, Excel, and Microsoft Office
- Able to work with stock, order, and demand data to support operations
- Strong communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approach
- Able to work independently while collaborating across teams
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-13 16:37:43
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing food & drinks manufacturer as a Production Operative.
They are looking for passionate, driven individuals who are keen to kickstart a career within their business.
Responsibilities will include:
, Labelling, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch to a high standard
, Work on improving the compliance actions through standard work on detailed activities
, To ensure all Health and Safety requirements are always followed across the site; help to identify and fill any gaps in safety that may arise; reporting of all accidents, near misses and property damage to Management
, To follow the company food quality standards
, To follow the company HACCP policy through Safe Operating Procedures
, To follow the company policy on waste reduction across the site
, To ensure a high level of housekeeping across the site for food safety
On offer is a starting salary of £24,750 increasing to £25,500 after training, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, reward and recognition programme, free parking and an extra day off on your birthday! Hours for this role will be Monday to Friday 8am-4pm.
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Type: Permanent Location: Paddock Wood, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £24570 - £25500 per annum + + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-13 14:36:39
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Assistant Marine Operations Manager
Dover, Kent
£46,000 - £48,500pa + Benefits
Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm + Overtime when required
KHR are working with a well-established organisation in the marine and environmental services sector to recruit an Assistant Marine Operations Manager.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and growing business that provides specialist services across marine operations and infrastructure.
The organisation has built a strong reputation for operational excellence and offers employees long-term career stability, professional development and genuine progression opportunities.
The Role
The Assistant Marine Operations Manager will support the Operations Manager in ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of operational activities, with responsibility for Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ), operational performance, staffing and budget oversight.
The role also involves leading and developing operational teams, ensuring strong engagement, communication and alignment with organisational values and performance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and review operational processes and procedures to meet company and client standards
- Ensure appropriate maintenance programmes are in place and monitored
- Work closely with central support and technical teams when required
- Support Duty Managers with staff rostering, scheduling and leave management
- Assist with the recruitment, retention and development of employees within the performance management framework
- Maintain strong communication with teams, ensuring staff are engaged and informed of changes, objectives and expectations
- Build a strong understanding of client operations to identify opportunities for service improvements and business development
- Support the safe and efficient delivery of operational activities within budget and performance targets
Candidate Profile
- Strong knowledge of the marine or maritime environment
- Proven experience in team leadership, organisation and people management
- Ability to remain professional, composed and resilient when working under pressure
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel would be advantageous
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Type: Permanent Location: Dover, England
Start: 06/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £46000 - £48000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-12 13:11:59
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Role: Senior Support Worker
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent
Salary: £28,000-£32,000
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (on call rota, 1 in 5 weeks)
Our client, a well-established children's residential provider, has exclusively instructed us to appoint an experienced and ambitious Senior Support Worker to manage a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a strong practitioner ready to step into a senior leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking organisation.
The Role
As a Senior Support Worker, you will supervise a small team and work in close partnership with the Registered Manager to ensure the home delivers exceptional standards of care and compliance.
You will:
- Line manage and supervise a small staff team, driving performance and development
- Build strong partnerships with local authorities, parents/carers, and external agencies
- Promote independence and positive life skills for children aged 8-18
- Motivate and empower staff to achieve meaningful outcomes for young people
- Drive standards in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes National Minimum Standards
- Confidently manage conflict situations in a calm, professional manner
- Support the daily operational management of the home
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership capacity and leads by example.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant care setting
- Have experience supporting people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, mental health needs, and/or complex needs (ideally children)
- Have experience delivering personal care
- Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management, or equivalent (desirable)
- Are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Are passionate about continuous professional development
You must be able to reliably commute to Maidstone or be planning relocation prior to the start date.
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary: £28,000-£32,000
- Yearly appraisal reviews
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Strong leadership support structure
- Clear career progression pathway
- Ongoing professional development
- A culture that recognises and rewards success
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 04/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 17:17:28
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Technical Customer Service Executive
Colchester
£30,000 - £35,000pa
Monday to Friday 7.30am-4.30pm / 8am - 5pm (Fully office-based)
KHR are partnering again with a well-established international manufacturer, who are currently looking to recruit a Technical Customer Service Executive to join their growing team based in Colchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and customer-focused professional to join a successful organisation supplying specialist products to customers worldwide.
Working closely with the sales and operations teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring customers receive a seamless and high-quality service from enquiry through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries via phone, email and online channels
- Processing customer orders and supporting the sales team with daily administration
- Managing order updates, queries and resolving customer issues efficiently
- Preparing documentation, including invoices, shipping documents and packing lists
- Setting up new customer accounts and maintaining accurate records within internal systems
- Assisting with export orders and obtaining freight quotations when required
- Supporting CRM updates and maintaining customer information
- Identifying opportunities to recommend additional products where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in customer service, sales support or a similar administrative role
- Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and collaborative team player
- The ability to speak German would be desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Competitive salary package, ranging from £30,000 to £35,000
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
- On-site parking
Alongside these attractive benefits, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, working in a dynamic environment that values your contributions.
The company fosters a great culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills, setting the stage for long-term career success.
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: Colchester, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000 per annum + holiday, bonus, pension
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:06:29
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Customer Service Executive
Colchester
£30,000 - £35,000pa
Monday to Friday 7.30am-4.30pm / 8am - 5pm (Fully office-based)
KHR are partnering again with a well-established international manufacturer, who are currently looking to recruit a Customer Service Executive to join their growing team based in Colchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and customer-focused professional to join a successful organisation supplying specialist products to customers worldwide.
Working closely with the sales and operations teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring customers receive a seamless and high-quality service from enquiry through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Acting as the first point of contact for customer enquiries via phone, email and online channels
- Processing customer orders and supporting the sales team with daily administration
- Managing order updates, queries and resolving customer issues efficiently
- Preparing documentation, including invoices, shipping documents and packing lists
- Setting up new customer accounts and maintaining accurate records within internal systems
- Assisting with export orders and obtaining freight quotations when required
- Supporting CRM updates and maintaining customer information
- Identifying opportunities to recommend additional products where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience in customer service, sales support or a similar administrative role
- Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and collaborative team player
- The ability to speak German would be desirable but not essential
Benefits
- Competitive salary package, ranging from £30,000 to £35,000
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
- On-site parking
Alongside these attractive benefits, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team, working in a dynamic environment that values your contributions.
The company fosters a great culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills, setting the stage for long-term career success.
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: Colchester, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000 per annum + holiday, bonus, pension
Posted: 2026-03-11 09:41:57
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Utilities Operator
Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term
Salary: £Competitive + Bens
Hours: Rota
Are you a hands-on, practical operator who thrives in a technical environment where safety, compliance and continuous improvement come first?
We're recruiting for a Utilities Operator to join a busy industrial site on a fixed-term contract, supporting the safe and efficient running of critical plant utilities and systems.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys monitoring systems, solving problems, improving processes and working with modern IT systems.
If you're someone who notices when things aren't quite right, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and believes health and safety are non-negotiable, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Monitoring and overseeing the utilities plant equipment and systems to ensure safe and efficient operation
- Recording plant performance and operating parameters using digital systems and logs
- Identifying and reporting anomalies to support planned maintenance and operational improvements
- Supporting the operation of a water treatment plant, including sampling and water quality testing
- Ensuring critical systems operate within required performance parameters
- Carrying out routine inspections, checks and basic maintenance activities
- Maintaining excellent housekeeping and safety standards across the plant
- Supporting the development of SOPs, risk assessments and compliance documentation
- Participating in an on-call rota to support site operations when required
What We're Looking For
- OND & GCSE certificate
- 1-5 years of relevant experience
- Flexibility to work on an on-call rota
- A hands-on, practical approach with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working with IT systems, logs and reporting tools
- Relevant experience working within a process-driven environment
- Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance
- Someone proactive who enjoys problem-solving and improving processes
- Flexible team player willing to support different operational activities when required
- Commitment to continuous skill development
What You'll Bring
- A strong commitment to safety-first working practices
- The ability to spot issues early and escalate appropriately
- A mindset focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Pride in maintaining high standards across plant operations and documentation
On top of a competitive base salary, you will also receive an enhanced company pension, holiday allowance, and other benefits, including full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen).
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a well-run technical operation where your role is essential in keeping critical systems running safely and efficiently.
You'll be part of a team that values:
- Safety above everything else
- Process discipline and compliance
- Operational reliability and improvement
- Teamwork and flexibility
Apply today if you're a reliable, safety-focused operator who enjoys working in a technical environment where attention to detail really matters.
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Type: Contract Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: Great + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-10 12:46:00
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Engineering Manager - Technical Services
Salary: £49,677 - £52,509
Benefits: Excellent benefits package + Car Allowance
We are seeking a hands-on and motivated Engineering Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team within Technical Services.
This is a senior role with responsibility for people management, budgets, contracts, and a diverse engineering and infrastructure portfolio.
You will have overall responsibility for the management, delivery, and financial control of the Engineering Team, ensuring high-quality delivery of engineering, asset management, CCTV, car parking, and infrastructure services in line with organisational priorities, legislative requirements, and financial constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational management of the Engineering Team, including CCTV and car park maintenance and inspection
- Lead, manage and develop staff, including appraisal, deployment, motivation and discipline
- Manage service budgets, ensuring effective financial control and value for money
- Act as the Service lead for Health and Safety and represent the Service on the corporate Health and Safety Group
- Assist the Head of Technical Services with operational management, service priorities, policy development and performance monitoring
- Manage and deliver engineering projects relating to car parking, drainage, bridges and organisational land assets
- Oversee inspection, maintenance and management of bridges
- Manage winter maintenance and drainage inspection regimes
- Oversee the Electric Vehicle charge point contract within car parks
- Liaise with partners and contractors in relation to CCTV operations and contracts
- Assist with flooding issues and liaise with relevant external agencies
- Prepare reports, management information and statutory returns accurately and on time
- Support the Head of Technical Services with budget preparation and financial management
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, Standing Orders and Financial Rules
Essential Requirements
- Experience managing engineering or technical services
- Proven experience in managing staff, budgets and contracts
- Strong knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and compliance
- Experience in project and asset management
- Ability to produce clear professional reports and provide technical advice
- Full driving licence
Please note: This role is open to either experienced Engineering Managers or Senior Engineers who are ready to step up into management.
Full support and training will be provided where required.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Malling, England
Start: 30/03/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £49677 - £52509 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-03-06 16:17:42
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Senior Commodity Buyer
Marden
£40 to £50k + Bens
Do you have Manufacturing experience?
Do you have SAP experience/knowledge?
- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing
- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment
- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards
Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced Commodity Buyer / Senior 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!
Senior Commodity Buyer Role Overview
The Commodity Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing assigned commodity categories to ensure consistent supply, cost competitiveness, and strong supplier performance.
The role supports production requirements while driving cost savings, quality improvements, and long-term supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement & Sourcing
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned commodities
- Source new suppliers and evaluate alternative materials or components to reduce cost and improve supply continuity
- Conduct market research to track pricing trends, supply risks, and global commodity movements
- Review RFQs, negotiate pricing, and secure best-value agreements aligned with business objectives
Supplier Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and compliance
- Conduct supplier reviews, audits, and performance improvement activities
- Resolve supply issues and escalate risks when required
Cost & Contract Management
- Support cost-saving and value-engineering initiatives while ensuring material availability
- Prepare and present cost analysis, forecasts, and supplier proposals
- Negotiate commercial terms, long-term agreements, and service-level expectations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams
- Support new product development by sourcing appropriate materials and components
- Ensure procurement decisions align with manufacturing efficiency and company strategy
Data, Systems & Compliance
- Maintain accurate procurement data within ERP/MRP systems
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and ethical sourcing practices
- Track commodity KPIs and produce reports as required
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience in procurement, buying, or supply chain roles (manufacturing or engineering preferred)
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Ability to analyse data, interpret market trends, and make cost-effective decisions
- Experience using ERP/MRP/SAP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable:
- CIPS qualification or working towards
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience managing global suppliers or complex commodity categories
Key Competencies
- Commercial awareness
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and resilience
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-organised with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good administrative skills and proficiency in relevant software
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Role: TIG Welder/Fabricator
Location: Maidstone
Hours: Mon-Fri 7 am-4 pm
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: £13ph-£22ph DOE
Start Date: ASAP
Our client, a well-established manufacturer based in Maidstone, is seeking a skilled TIG Welder/Fabricator to join their team temporarily.
This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your welding expertise in a supportive and professional environment, with an immediate start available.
In this role, you will be central to the company's production capabilities.
You will be responsible for welding and fabricating components from stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.
Your work will directly contribute to producing high-quality finished products according to precise engineering specifications.
Responsibilities
- Operate TIG welding/fabricating equipment effectively.
- Weld stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium parts.
- Assemble and fabricate components from engineering drawings.
- Perform quality checks on all welded joints.
- Use power and hand tools for preparation and finishing.
Job Requirements
- Available immediately
- Proven proficiency in TIG welding techniques.
- A background with Stainless Steel and Mild Steel.
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