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Sourcing Director – Leading Procurement Business – Hybrid - £110-130K + Benefits My client is a leading procurement business who supply some of the most well-known businesses in UK hospitality and Foodservice.They are currently looking for a Sourcing Director to join their team.
The successful Sourcing Director will be responsible for developing and executing category sourcing strategies, leading supplier negotiations, managing strategic partnerships, and delivering measurable commercial value across multi-million pound spend.
You will oversee a team of category managers and sourcing specialists, ensuring best-in-class procurement practices across fresh, ambient, chilled, frozen, beverages, packaging, and non-food categories.This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier market expertise, and a proven ability to deliver cost savings while maintaining quality and service levels.This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Sourcing Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement multi-category sourcing strategies aligned with company growth objectivesLead high-value commercial negotiations with national and international suppliersDrive cost savings, rebate optimisation, and margin improvement initiativesBuild and maintain strategic supplier partnershipsIdentify supply risk and implement mitigation strategiesMonitor commodity markets and industry trends impacting food & beverage pricingLead, mentor, and develop the sourcing and category management teamCollaborate with sales and client teams to deliver procurement solutionsEnsure compliance with food safety, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standardsDeliver measurable KPIs including cost reduction, supplier performance, and service level improvements
The Ideal Sourcing Director Candidate:
Proven experience in senior procurement or sourcing roles within a large corporate environment across FMCG, Retail or Food & Beverage industries.
GPO experience is a bonus but not essential.Proven experience negotiating large-scale complex supply agreements and track record of delivering financial results.Exceptional knowledge across all food, beverage and non-food categories.Demonstrated leadership experience managing sourcing or category teamsCommercially driven with strong financial acumenStrong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £110k - 130k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-12 16:35:12
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Sourcing Director – Leading Procurement Business – Hybrid - £130K + Benefits My client is a leading procurement business who supply some of the most well-known businesses in UK hospitality and Foodservice.They are currently looking for a Sourcing Director to join their team.
The successful Sourcing Director will be responsible for developing and executing category sourcing strategies, leading supplier negotiations, managing strategic partnerships, and delivering measurable commercial value across multi-million pound spend.
You will oversee a team of category managers and sourcing specialists, ensuring best-in-class procurement practices across fresh, ambient, chilled, frozen, beverages, packaging, and non-food categories.This is a senior leadership role requiring strong commercial acumen, supplier market expertise, and a proven ability to deliver cost savings while maintaining quality and service levels.This is the perfect opportunity for a high performing Sourcing Director to join a leading business who can match their ambition and offer great exposure and genuine opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement multi-category sourcing strategies aligned with company growth objectivesLead high-value commercial negotiations with national and international suppliersDrive cost savings, rebate optimisation, and margin improvement initiativesBuild and maintain strategic supplier partnershipsIdentify supply risk and implement mitigation strategiesMonitor commodity markets and industry trends impacting food & beverage pricingLead, mentor, and develop the sourcing and category management teamCollaborate with sales and client teams to deliver procurement solutionsEnsure compliance with food safety, ethical sourcing, and sustainability standardsDeliver measurable KPIs including cost reduction, supplier performance, and service level improvements
The Ideal Sourcing Director Candidate:
Proven experience in senior procurement or sourcing roles within a large corporate environment across FMCG, Retail or Food & Beverage industries.
GPO experience is a bonus but not essential.Proven experience negotiating large-scale complex supply agreements and track record of delivering financial results.Exceptional knowledge across all food, beverage and non-food categories.Demonstrated leadership experience managing sourcing or category teamsCommercially driven with strong financial acumenStrong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £110k - 130k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-12 09:03:07
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Tudor Employment Agency Ltd are currently recruiting for Night Time Parcel Sorters to work for our prestigious client based in Essington.Our client is one of the UK’s leading parcel delivery service providers and requires flexible, reliable, hardworking, and trustworthy individuals to join their existing Parcel Sorting Team. Key Responsibilities
Load and unload parcelsDispatch parcels onto conveyor beltsLoad trailers and cages for deliverySort parcels and organise into correct departmentsHandle parcels weighing up to 25kgMaintain a clean and safe working environmentWork efficiently to meet targets in a fast-paced environmentFollow all safety procedures and company guidelinesWork effectively as part of a team to ensure smooth operations
Ideal Candidate
Hardworking, reliable and trustworthyPhysically fit and comfortable with repetitive lifting (up to 25kg)Able to work in a fast-paced, target-driven roleTeam player with good communication skillsMotivated and enthusiastic
⏰ Hours of Work
Mondays & Tuesdays (eventually this will be 4 days per week)21:00 – approx.
00:00
Hourly Pay Rate
£12.21 per hour
How to ApplyTo be considered for this position or for further information, please contact the recruitment team on 01922 725445, or submit your CV to industrial@tudoremployment.co.uk Quote reference: TEAPARCELS/ESSApplicants can also register online using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/0ReferralsFor information on all of our current vacancies, please visit: http://www.tudoremployment.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Essington, Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-11 12:52:20
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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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Type: Permanent Location: Marden, England
Start: 27/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-10 11:23:37
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Customs Clearance Clerk – Day and Night Shifts Dover Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience)2 days (07:00–19:00), 1 night off, 2 nights (19:00–07:00), followed by 4 days off
Must have own transport due to location and hoursA well-established and growing freight forwarder is seeking experienced Customs Clearance Clerks to join their dynamic team.Working a great shift pattern as above, this role offers a fantastic work-life balance in a fast-paced logistics environment.
You’ll play a vital part in the end-to-end management of customs formalities across imports, exports, and transit, supporting a wide range of international movements.What you’ll be doing:
Preparing and processing customs entries for imports, exports, and transit declarations using CNS, Destin8, and MultifreightLiaising with HMRC, port authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth and compliant clearancesManaging a variety of procedures including Home Use, Temporary Admission, T1 transit, CFSP, Customs Warehousing, and Export DeclarationsClassifying goods using the UK Global Tariff and ensuring all documentation is accurate and completeAdvising clients on customs requirements and assisting with queries or post-entry correctionsKeeping up to date with UK customs regulations and changes in legislationWorking collaboratively with freight, warehousing, and transport teams to meet tight deadlines
What you’ll bring to the role:
A minimum of 2 years’ customs clearance experience (import/export) within a freight forwarding or logistics environmentIn-depth knowledge of UK customs procedures and commodity classificationConfident using CNS, Destin8, and ideally MultifreightExcellent organisational and communication skills, especially under time pressureStrong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple shipments simultaneouslyA proactive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a teamRoad freight or multimodal exposure is useful, though not essential
This shift-based opportunity suits someone looking for a role that provides real responsibility, autonomy, and a balanced rota in an expanding business.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dover, Kent, England
Start: March 2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 35k per year
Posted: 2026-02-06 09:20:20
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Start your day early, earn solid daily pay, and be part of a business that keeps London moving.
At C&M Watermelon Imports Ltd, we’re looking for reliable, motivated Delivery Drivers, with experience driving Luton Vans with tail lifts on a temporary basis to join our fast-paced, friendly team in Tottenham.
If you enjoy being on the road, value consistent work, and take pride in delivering quality service, this is a great opportunity to earn a dependable income while working with a well-established fresh produce company trusted for generations.C&M Watermelon Imports Ltd is a family-run business supplying the UK with high-quality watermelons and fresh produce.
With decades of experience, we’re known for our reliability, strong work ethic, and supportive team environment.The RoleYou’ll play a key part in our daily operations by:
Delivering fresh produce to customers across London and the surrounding areasLoading and unloading deliveriesCompleting basic vehicle checks and delivery paperworkRepresenting the company in a professional, friendly manner
What We Offer
£120 per dayConsistent work with flexibility (up to 7 days per week)Early starts (6am), finish earlier in the daySupportive, close-knit teamLong-term opportunities for reliable driversTemporary/Seasonal
What We’re Looking For
Full UK or EU driving licenceAt least 2 years experience driving in LondonExperience driving Luton Vans with a tail liftReliable, punctual, and hard-workingComfortable with early starts and physical workGood communication skillsDelivery or produce experience is helpful but not essential, attitude and reliability matter most.
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Type: Contract Location: Tottenham, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £120 per day
Posted: 2026-02-04 18:10:16
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Buyer - Electromechanical
Are you a Strategic Buyer with strong electromechanical knowledge and experience supporting complex projects? Our client is a leader in advanced power control systems and is seeking an NPD Strategic Buyer to support new product development, strengthen supply chain capability, and drive strategic procurement activities across the business.
Responsibilities of the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are:
Work closely within multidisciplinary NPD project teams to understand project scope, timelines, and technical requirements.
Develop and manage structured procurement plans that support new product introduction and engineering objectives.
Apply electromechanical understanding to assess component suitability, lead times, manufacturing methods, and supplier capability.
Act as the key liaison between suppliers, engineering, quality, and senior leadership to ensure procurement activities align with project milestones.
Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers for CNC machined parts, PCB assemblies, electrical components, fabricated items, and mechanical assemblies.
Monitor supply chain risks and implement strategies to prevent delays, ensuring production and project continuity.
Key requirements for the Buyer - Electromechanical role in Stamford, Lincolnshire are:
Senior level experience in a Buying/Purchasing role.
Strong electromechanical background with exposure to CNC machining, electrical or electronic components, PCB assemblies, and mechanical/fabricated products.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence cross-functional teams.
A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to manage changing priorities within project-driven environments.
To apply for this Buyer - Electromechanical job in Stamford, Lincolnshire, please email ndrain@redlinegroup.Com
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Type: Permanent Location: Stamford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 09:52:24
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Purchasing Manager CO Manufacturing Wakefield Competitive Salary + Benefits Mon – Fri, 40 hours a weekBenefits: 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Monthly Employee value awards up to £75 | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:CO Manufacturing is the manufacturing hub of the £60 million turn over Conservatory Outlet Group, producing high-quality windows, doors, and conservatory roofs for a network of leading home improvement retailers, new build sites and trade businesses across the UK.
Based in Wakefield, we combine advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products that help homeowners transform their living spaces.Our success is built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to quality at every stage of the process from design and production through to delivery.
We’re proud to invest in our people, offering hands-on training, career development, and the opportunity to grow within a business that values hard work and new ideas. About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced buyer to develop and drive supplier performance, cost, and effective delivery through improving suppler relationships.
You will work closely and manage the heads of different departments to ensure a well-stocked manufacturing operation across the manufacturing operation.
Other responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with purchasing procedures, order accuracy, and supplier delivery schedules.Set up new suppliers and products, maintaining accurate product codes, costs, and descriptions.Check and confirm order prices, and investigate any discrepancies or delays in stock deliveries.Negotiate and support Senior Managers in securing the best prices for orders.Collaborate with suppliers, build strong relationships, and maintain accurate records in our in-house system.Train and support the team to improve skills and ensure department KPIs are met.Work closely with the Quality department to monitor and resolve service quality issues.
What we are looking for:
Proven experience as a Buyer/Purchasing Manager in the window manufacturing or similar industry.Experience line managing staff.Background in establishing a successful supplier base and ensuring a well-stocked manufacturing operation.Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with current suppliers and able to negotiate with these regarding prices.The ability to identify and implement new ways of working to alleviate duplication, streamline systems and processes and achieve cost efficiencies.Excellent financial and commercial acumen.
Good understanding of Microsoft Office and purchasing/supply online software.How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your CV or forward across to: Recruitment@conservatoryoutlet.co.ukPlease note EqualsOne are advertising this on behalf of Conservatory Outlet Group and are not acting as recruitment agency, all applications will come directly to Conservatory Outlet Group. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 17:47:25
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Are you genuinely comfortable with an early start, and have the flexibility to stay later when the job needs it? Would you like the option to finish early when it’s quiet? Do you thrive in fast-moving operations where priorities can change and you keep things calm and organised? If so this could be the role for you!C&M Watermelon Imports Ltd is a family-run business founded in 1973 and known as a leading UK supplier of quality watermelons and wine grapes.
They are looking for an Operations Coordinator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being part of a close, hardworking team.What you’ll be doing• Coordinating imports, distribution and logistics (day-to-day operations and deliveries)• Supporting sales and customer orders (keeping things moving accurately and on time)• Handling admin and coordination tasks across the office and operations flow• Doing basic accountancy tasks (e.g., simple invoicing/checking figures, processing paperwork)What they’re looking for• Experience in imports/distribution/logistics (fresh produce experience a bonus, not essential)• Admin experience and strong organisation skills• Comfortable supporting sales and working with customers/suppliers• Basic accountancy knowledge (confident with numbers and simple financial admin)• Clear, confident spoken English and good communication• A “get stuck in” attitude — you’ll do best if you enjoy busy days and teamworkWorking pattern & fit• Early start: 6:00am• This is a hands-on, full-availability role with a fixed early schedule, so it suits someone who can consistently commit to those hours.The perks• Salary: £30k–£36k depending on experience• Two-week summer holiday is absolutely fine• When it’s quiet, you can finish early and head home• Work with a friendly, experienced team in a long-established businessHow to apply:Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in direct contact.Good luck! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tottenham, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30k - 36k per year
Posted: 2026-02-02 14:03:56
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Flexible hours, genuine career progression, joining a well-established, fast-growing building materials business that invests in its people.
This is your chance to own stock across multiple UK branches, drive smarter stock planning, work closely with suppliers to sharpen operations.
Be empowered to make decisions, improve processes, in a supportive collaborative team.
Opportunity to work towards a CIPS qualification if you choose.
We're looking for a decisive, organised and proactive Stock Controller who builds strong relationships and thrives on operational efficiency.
Location : Stoke-on-Trent with easy access from; Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent city centre, Shelton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove, Talke, Norton, Baddeley Green, Tunstall, Burslem, Meir, Longton, Fenton.
What's in it for you as a Stock Controller
£30,000 to £40,000 salary
40 to 45 hours per week
Core hours 9am to 4pm, flexible start from 7am and flexible lunch
Key on-site presence overseeing stock and branch operations
Company-funded CIPS qualification if you would to pursue
Long-term career progression in stock control, supply chain and operations
Supportive branch environment working closely with Yard Supervisor and management
Opportunity to improve systems, processes and stock accuracy
Main responsibilities as a Stock Controller
Own stock planning and control across the branch and support multi-branch visibility
Work closely with Yard Supervisor, challenge quality, reject stock when needed
Plan stock to prevent shortages and overstocking
Raise purchase orders and ensure supplier alignment
Book stock accurately (K8 experience beneficial) and process paperwork on time
Coordinate regular stock counts and manage branch stock transfers
Report stock issues and implement process improvements
Build strong relationships with suppliers, internal teams
Requirements to be a Stock Controller
Experience in stock control, inventory planning, or stock-focused buying roles , Strong organisational, analytical and decision-making skills , Experience managing multiple suppliers and stock across multiple locations , Able to work independently, maintain attention to detail and drive process improvements , Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships , Experience in building materials or merchant environments is advantageous
We welcome applications from Stock Controllers, Inventory Planners, Buyers with a stock focus, Supply Chain Coordinators, or anyone with proven experience managing stock in a structured operational environment.
Please click the link to apply for this excellent Stock Controller role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-30 20:24:23
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context.
You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families.
You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
For more information, please get in touch with.
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Type: Contract Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-30 15:20:53
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My client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager, in Bedfordshire, to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic systems.
Your role will be to manage and oversee the smooth running of the Purchasing Department, ensuring team collaboration, providing quality customer service experience for both internal and external stakeholders while driving cost optimizations to achieve overall business strategy.
Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, include:
Effectively manage the purchasing team covering the entire people management remit e.G.
Conduct staff appraisals, return to work, authorise holidays etc.
Develop critical suppliers to support business demand and reduce risk to supply.
Maintain supplier scorecards and supplier relationships through visits and collaboration.
Define KPIs for team and implement visual management cadence with team.
Conduct supplier Audits in collaboration with Quality to ensure a robust supply chain.
Manage Pricing Agreements and Service Level Agreements/ supplier contracts
Review quotes and costing materials from suppliers to ensure best price.
The Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, will have the following:
CIPS qualification Level 4 onwards.
Previous experience of using MRP reporting to accurately schedule orders to meet delivery requirements and quantities.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
APPLY NOW for the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire by sending your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-30 14:26:10
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Tudor Employment Agency Ltd are currently recruiting for a Site Operative for our prestigious client based in Avonmouth (BS11).✅ The specific duties include:
Operating forklifts safely and efficiently (Counterbalance FLT licence required)Completing pre‑operation safety checks and ensuring all certifications remain validReporting any equipment faults or safety concerns promptly to supervisorsMaintaining a clean and organised yard area, including daily inspectionsEnsuring storage areas comply with all health and safety regulationsDirecting and marshalling vehicle movements around the siteGuiding incoming and outgoing vehicles to appropriate areasEnsuring safe distances are maintained between vehicles and pedestriansAssisting site chemists with day‑to‑day operational tasksSupporting smooth site operations as part of a wider team
Rate of Pay: £14.00 per hour Hours of Work: 7.30am – 4pm (40 hours per week, 30‑minute unpaid lunch break per day) Contract End Date: 27/02/2026 (Long‑term sickness cover — potential for extension)Candidates MUST hold an in-date accredited Counterbalance FLT license in order to be considered for this role.In order to be considered for this position please register online: https://tinyurl.com/0Referrals — once complete, we will call you back.Please contact Samantha or Gina on 01922 725445 (ext 1003 or 1004) or email your CV to commercial@tudoremployment.co.uk, quoting ref TEALSWOP/03#TeamTudor is waiting for your call! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £14 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-28 13:05:12
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Purchasing Manager
Marden, Kent
Up to £70,000 (dependent on experience)
Full-time, permanent 35hpw
Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations.
You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- A CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
- Flexi working hours
- Pension after three months
- Life assurance from day 1
- Health Shield after six months
- 25 days holiday + bank hols
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: Marden, England
Start: 28/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-23 10:27:17
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LGV Class 2 Refuse Driver | Chelveston, Higham FerrersLooking for stable, year-round work with a great work-life balance?We’re currently recruiting Class 2 Refuse Drivers to join our client’s team in Chelveston, Higham Ferrers.You’ll be working as part of a friendly crew, carrying out refuse collections for the local authority using LGV Class 2 refuse vehicles.Please note: The pay-rate applies from January 2026. Working Hours:Monday to Friday, start time 06:00 AM
✅ What You Need:
UK Driving Licence
LGV Class 2 Entitlement (Category C)
Driver Qualification Card (DQC/CPC)
Digital Tachograph Card
Maximum 6 penalty points
Previous experience is beneficial but not essential – full support provided for new passes!
Benefits:
Weekly pay
On-site parking
Temporary-to-permanent opportunities
All-year-round work
Join a supportive, experienced team
To apply or find out more, contact Alan: 07514 493113☎️ 01604 866229 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Chelveston, Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £16.35 - 16.35 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-21 13:35:14
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Junior Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Junior Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Junior Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Junior Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-18 16:32:20
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Junior Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-18 16:28:19
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Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - Up to £50K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £40k - 50k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-18 14:04:18
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Purchasing Manager
Marden, Kent
£50,000
Full-time, permanent 35hpw
Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations.
You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
- Flexi working hours
- Pension after three months
- Life assurance from day 1
- Health Shield after six months
- 25 days holiday + bank hols
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: Marden, England
Start: 30/01/2026
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 17:06:48
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Head of Purchasing – Premium Hospitality Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £65-70K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Head of Purchasing to join their team.
The successful Head of Purchasing will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Senior Buyer or Head of Purchasing to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Head of Purchasing Candidate:
Have previous buying experience, ideally covering multiple categories, within a premium hospitality business or purchasing organisation for premium hospitality clients.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £65k - 75k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:26:17
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Procurement Manager (Non-Food Categories) – 12 Month FTC – Leading Foodservice Business - £40K + Benefits My client is a leading foodservice business with a fantastic reputation operating across various sectors.They are currently looking for a Procurement Manager join their team.
The successful Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering category strategies for their non-food disposable and consumable categories, ensuring non-food procurement activities support business objectives, achieve best value, and align with sustainability goals.
Working cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, marketing, and finance teams, you’ll play a key role in driving cost efficiency, product innovation, and supplier performance.This 12 Month Fixed Term Contract is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Category Manger or Procurement Manger to join a brilliant business who can offer great exposure and working environment for career development.Responsibilities include:
Develop and implement strategies for non-food disposable and consumable categories.Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure the best possible terms and service.Negotiate contracts and manage supplier performance to drive cost savings and efficiency.Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, Logistics, and Marketing to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure competitive pricing and quality.Ensure compliance with sustainability goals and health and safety regulations in procurement.Prepare and manage budgets for non-food-related purchases.Continuously assess and improve procurement processes to streamline operations and reduce costs.
The Ideal Procurement Manager Candidate:
Experience in procurement, ideally within food service, hospitality, or FMCG sectors.Strong category management experience in non-food areas such as packaging, hygiene, or equipment.Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.Commercially astute, analytical, and results driven.Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.Passionate about sustainability and supplier partnerships.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, Berkshire, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:26:03
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Buyer – Purchasing Business – Hybrid - £50K + Benefits My client is a growing purchasing business who specialise in procurement for premium hospitality clients.They are currently looking for a Buyer to join their team.
The successful Buyer will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing suppliers while seeking opportunities with new suppliers to enhance the business position across all buying categories.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buyer to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Working with wider teams to support and provide procurement solutions as required.Sourcing, tendering, negotiating with suppliers as requested by the business.Use data and insights to deliver reports and analysis for key stakeholders.Presenting back solutions to internal customers and concluding contracts with suppliersDevelop and implement category strategies and establish strategic relationships with suppliers.Manage supplier relationships to ensure continuity of goods and services meet the quality, service, and price required.Work with the Procurement team to streamline and improve sourcing processes.
The Ideal Buyer Candidate:
Have previous buying experience within the hospitality/ food industry or food related sectors, ideally covering multiple categories.Experienced in fast paced procurement.CIPS qualified is desirable.Experienced in developing category strategy and strategic sourcing.Have a hands-on approach with strong negotiation, writing and admin skills.Good communication and organisation skills.Must be able to drive.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £45k - 55k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 16:25:46
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High Reach Truck Driver – Wellingborough
We are currently recruiting an experienced High Reach Truck Driver to join a busy warehouse operation in Wellingborough.Job Details:
Shift: Monday to Friday
Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour
Contract: Ongoing work
Duties Include:
Operating a high reach truck safely and efficiently
Loading and unloading stock
Picking and putting away palletised goods
General warehouse duties as required
Requirements:
Valid High Reach Truck licence (RTITB or equivalent)
Previous warehouse experience preferred
Good attention to detail and health & safety awareness
Reliable and punctual
What’s on Offer:
Stable, ongoing work
Consistent weekday hours
Weekly pay
Location: WellingboroughIf you’re interested and available to start, apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.65 - 12.65 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-13 11:11:36
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Role: Senior Buyer - 12-month FTC
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
Location: Snodland
Our client, a world-renowned manufacturer of innovative and sustainable solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer for a 12-month maternity cover contract.
The role is responsible for leading a small purchasing team, delivering cost savings, managing SAP MRP/MM processes, sourcing engineering materials, and supporting maintenance and production activities.
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:
- Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role, preferably within a manufacturing environment or a heavy engineering environment
- Highly motivated and analytical with excellent purchasing experience
- 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 in a relevant position
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
mentality
- Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
- Category Management experience is preferred, but not essential
On top of a competitive base salary, you will be eligible for a completion bonus, an enhanced company pension, generous holiday allowance, and a range of additional benefits, including full access to onsite facilities such as a gym and canteen.
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 Business in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd.
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Type: Contract Location: Snodland, England
Start: 26/01/2026
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: + Completion Bonus and Bens
Posted: 2026-01-12 13:53:35
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Yard Operative – NN6
Shift: Monday - Friday 7:30am/8am to 5pm.
Pay rate: £12.21 per hour
Role: Yard Operative, ensuring smooth and
efficient workflow
Ongoing work available
Friendly team and supportive environment
Location: NN6, Long Buckby
Interested?
Apply now or message us for more details
Type: Contract Location: Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + 12.21
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:22:39
