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Exciting opportunity! Seeking a talented Buyer for a respected global leader in design and manufacturing.
This is a temporary contract with the potential to go permanent for the right candidate.
Do you have Manufacturing experience?
Do you have SAP experience/knowledge?
Are you available for the next 3 - 6 months?
- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing
- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment
- Generous benefits package including pension, life cover, health cash plan, and 25 days holiday
- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards
Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their team.
As a global leader in design and manufacturing, they are committed to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier world!
Position Overview
The Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely delivery of parts and materials to achieve internal and external production targets while securing the best value for the business.
This position involves collaborating with various departments, managing supplier relationships, and implementing cost-saving initiatives to support the company's overall success.
Responsibilities
- Interpret the Company requirement plan and progress purchase orders
- Analyse buying patterns and assess suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries
- Secure long-term cost agreements and review purchase agreements regularly
- Initiate and manage cost-down programs to achieve the best value for the business
- Process Engineering Change Notes (ECNs) and manage electronic and manual systems
- Record vendor performance data and collaborate with accounts staff for financial information
- Manage contractor fitments and ensure smooth operations
Requirements
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-organized with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good administrative skills and proficiency in relevant software
- Willingness to obtain CIPS qualifications or demonstrate extensive knowledge gained through experience
Company Overview
Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of leading technology consistently ensuring quality, refinement, and innovation.
With a commitment to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment, they have established themselves as a trusted partner to companies all over the world.
Their unique range of products is crafted at their state-of-the-art facility on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, where they foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Pension scheme after 3 months of employment
- Life cover from day one
- Health Shield cash plan after 7 months
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long service awards
- Numerous employee well-being initiatives
Alongside this comprehensive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a great company culture that prioritises employee well-being and recognises long-serving team members.
Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and contribute to their mission of leaving nothing behind.
How to Apply
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this Buyer role and contribute to our client's mission, please submit your CV and a cover letter.
For any questions or further information, please contact our recruitment team.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: 27/12/2025
Duration: Temp to Perm
Salary / Rate: Up to £34500 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-12-02 16:03:48
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Logistics Assistant
Location: Edenbridge
Monday to Friday
Hours: 7 am - 3 pm
Salary: £24,100 per annum
A leading manufacturing company is seeking a permanent Logistics Assistant to support the busy logistics and stores teams.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a morning shift within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receiving goods and managing deliveries
- Kitting work orders and booking in stock
- Carrying out cycle counts and maintaining inventory accuracy
- Packing orders and raising dispatch paperwork
- Processing of factored products
- Providing general administrative support across stores and logistics
Experience:
- Previous logistics, warehousing, or stores experience is desirable
- Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
- Confident with paperwork and administrative processes
- A team player with a proactive attitude
What's On Offer:
- Flexible working pattern (choice of 2 full days or shorter shifts across the week)
- The chance to work with a market-leading manufacturing business
- Supportive team environment
If you're looking for a part-time opportunity where every hour makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Edenbridge, England
Start: 11/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £24100 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:59:19
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Position: Sales Coordinator (Part-Time, 20hrs per week)
Job ID: 2340/6
Location: Havant
Rate/Salary: £15.38 per hour
Benefits: Extensive benefits package available
Type: Part-Time – 20 hours per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Company Overview:
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter operating within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors.
We work with a variety of businesses across the UK and overseas to fill both permanent and contract positions.
For a full list of our vacancies, please visit www.hsbtechnical.com.
We are currently recruiting a Sales Coordinator for one of our established and well-regarded clients.
This is a part-time role, critical to supporting the internal sales team and ensuring smooth operations across order processing and customer service.
Role Overview:
The Sales Coordinator will play a key role in supporting internal inbound sales operations.
You will manage and coordinate incoming orders, act as a liaison between customers and internal teams (sales, warehouse, and dispatch), and help ensure the timely and accurate delivery of products.
This position is vital in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and supporting the company’s growth objectives.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Receive and process customer orders via phone, email, or online channels, ensuring accurate data entry and order confirmation.
Coordinate with warehouse and dispatch teams to ensure orders are correctly picked, packed, and shipped on schedule.
Maintain proactive communication with customers, distributors, retailers, installers, and other clients to confirm order details, provide status updates, and address queries regarding products, availability, and delivery times.
Handle any order issues or changes efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Keep accurate records of orders, stock availability, dispatch status, and customer communications.
Support the sales team by following up on leads, assisting with price quotations, preparing order confirmations, and managing customer account details.
Build and maintain strong customer relationships, addressing service issues and contributing to repeat business.
Assist with general administrative tasks related to sales and order processing as required.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a friendly and professional customer-facing manner.
Good computer literacy, including experience with email, spreadsheets, order management systems, or CRM software.
Customer service oriented with a proactive, helpful, and solution-focused attitude.
Full driving licence required due to the site location.
Additional Information:
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed as the recruitment partner for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Havant, England
Start: Immediate
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: 15.38
Posted: 2025-11-27 14:24:48
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On-Site in Central London (WC2)Permanent, as well as Fixed-term contracts considered (one or two years) £32,000 - £35,000 + Career Progression + Great BenefitsAs a result of sustained demand, an exciting new career opportunity now exists for two accomplished, organised and highly professional individuals to join a growing business with flexibility offered to take a fixed-term or permanent contract.
Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers that has experienced long-standing commercial success built on an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Chambers has a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environmental law; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Assistant Practice Managers will work as juniors in a team of Practice Managers in conjunction with the Joint Directors of Clerking and members of the other Practice Management teams.
The successful candidates will provide professional, effective and efficient support and administrative services to Chambers' barristers.The ideal applicants are diligent, confident and professional individuals, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
They are able to deliver a full support service including administering cases, scheduling meetings, liaising with the courts in relation to hearings and assisting with the collection of fees.
As they build experience, they will support the wider Practice Management team in negotiating fees on behalf of barristers, marketing and developing the business of barristers to maintain a supply of work, maintaining excellent client relationships with solicitors and other professional clients.The role offers a great opportunity for candidates to take their first step in the legal sector, whether they are looking to gain one- or two-years' experience of a Chambers environment in a CV-enhancing role or are interested in building a career in clerking.
Key Responsibilities
Administration of instructions and cases using Chambers Management software, including: setting up case files; recording terms of engagement and charge out rates; logging work done; fixing hearing dates; planning meetings; and invoicing work done.
The regular collection and processing of barristers' timesheets onto the Chambers Management software within established time guidelines; and regular monitoring and updating of missing time/fee items onto the system (training to be given).
Assisting barristers with the effective administrative management of their practices, including, for example, arranging travel/hotels; forwarding post; photocopying/printing papers.
Communicating between clients and barristers, in relation to all aspects of barristers' work, to ensure a high quality of service.
Liaising on behalf of barristers, with the Courts, Judges and opposing legal teams where appropriate.
Promoting barristers and selling their legal, advisory and advocacy services to clients, who are mainly solicitors and other professionals.
Allocating and matching new clients and work opportunities with the most suitable barrister.
Negotiating fees for barristers and assisting with the collection of barristers' fees.
Attendance at Chambers' and clients' marketing and business development functions, where appropriate.
Liaison with barristers to understand their unique selling points, desired cases and capacity for new work.
Skills & Experience
Educated to degree level, including English and Maths GCSE minimum grade 5 or equivalent
A keen interest in working in the legal sector (whether in the short-term or longer term)
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Eye for detail and ability to work to a high level of accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including excellent telephone manner
Strong numeracy skills
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, managing multiple demands and prioritising workload effectively
Strong IT skills with experience of O365
Discreet and able to handle confidential information
Ability to build relationships with a range of people, including team, colleagues, barristers and clients
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan available
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half-day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb career development opportunity for an ambitious, highly organised individual, excited by the prospect of beginning their career in a pivotal, fast-paced legal administration-focused role offering full training and genuine career opportunities alongside an employee-focused benefits package and highly competitive salary. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:05:28
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Are you an experienced Customer Service Administrator, Office Manager, Administrator, Member Services Coordinator, Repairs Planner, Assets Officer, or Housing Officer? Can you take ownership of administrative process whilst supporting customers and building relationships? If this description fits, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Member Services.
Informed Recruitment are a specialist provider of resource to the Housing & Property Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their customer service provision.The objective of the role will be to support departments heads to ensure outstanding customer services are provided to customer and supply chain partners.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting members; drafting, sending, tracking & chasing new membership packs, as well as member reviews packs for existing members; compiling management, operational, and supply chain reports; the identification of potential new members as well as competitor analysis; attending member and operational meetings; spend monitoring; attending conferences and events; drafting social media content and managing bulk email communications; maintaining audit files; taking ownership of the accounts of smaller members; supporting contract pack creating; and identifying additional opportunities with which to support members.BackgroundThe role would suit someone looking for their first career move following their first job, and/or someone looking for an organisation with a defined career path.
Well-trodden paths into this role include:
Customer Services / Account Management - A successful track record in Customer Services, looking after customer accounts, building relationships, and promoting services.
Any experience of working with procurement frameworks or within the housing or property sectors would be beneficial.
Administrator/Executive Assistant - Experience in taking responsibility of the smooth running of office processes and documentation to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience.
Property background - Experience as a Social Housing professional with subject matter expertise in Assets, Property Services, Development or Building Safety looking for a new challenge.
Supply Chain/Merchants - Experience working within the supply chain providing materials, goods, and services to the Housing, Construction, Building Safety, Asset Management, &/or Property services sectors with knowledge of the relevant goods, services, prices, and people.
Essential Skills
Self-starter with a positive approach with a background in customer services or account management.
A consultative approach based on looking after customers, building positive relationships, and with the ability to turn ideas into action and results.
The ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks concurrently and experience of having worked in a busy environment.
The ability to engage with prospective customers in a face-to-face capacity at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Strong MS Office skills.
Highly Desirable / Will Strengthen Application
Experience of the current Social Housing market, including current issues within development, compliance, building safety, property services, construction, and/or property asset management.
A base understanding of procurement
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders.
You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous attention to detail & record keeping.
This role is hybrid based, with some time spent in an office in London, some time working from home.
This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, car allowance, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance.
Interviews are available now, so please apply without delay to secure your slot!
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need.
As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'.
You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way.
For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 2025-11-24 23:35:02
