This is an extremely varied role, where there will be basic administrative duties – but also the opportunity to learn transferable skills, like supply chain management, which are applicable to a huge number of industries.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Processing customer orders, producing quotations and handling general order enquiries
Placing purchase orders, chasing orders and assisting in managing supply chains
Call handling and client enquiries
General office administration support
Production of email, social media and communications throughout company structure
Support to compile reports and production data
Meeting admin support
Filing electronically and paper formats
Use of word, excel and other company database packages – full training will be provided for this. Full training and support will be provided
Training:
The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Level 3 Business Admin.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a monthly Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln College once a month, term-time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Training Outcome:Office Management and Administration, Buying and Supply Chain Management, Production Controller/Planning (from experience with MRP systems).Employer Description:Coolair Logan has two very different, yet complementary, areas of the business. We provide specialist engineering and metal fabrication solutions which in turn allows us to offer rapid prototyping and in-house manufacturing of Land Rover, commercial vehicle and rail industry heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. To support these primary aims we need a skilled and efficient administrative team to ensure the business runs smoothly, and our customer service is exemplary.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with one hour for lunch (7hrs/day). One day would be for off-site training – 6 hours plus 1hr lunch (7hrs).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Business Administration Apprentice to join our team of Case Managers. This apprenticeship offers the perfect starting point for anyone eager to begin a career in business administration while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a thriving industry.As part of your apprenticeship, you will work towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification while learningfrom our experienced team. This is an exciting opportunity to build a solid foundation for your future career.A typical day in the job:
Administrative Support: Assist mortgage advisorsby offering full administrative support throughout the client journey.Application Packaging: Once clients agree toproceed, you'll help package the mortgage application to a high standard, ensuring all necessary documentation is correct and compliant.Client Contact: Be a point of contact for clients via telephone and email, assisting with enquiries and ensuring exceptional customer service.
Mortgage Applications: Help mortgage advisors with processing mortgage applications and preparing suitability reports, ensuring they meet regulatory standards.
Training:Level 3 Business Administration standard. This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.Training Outcome:If a vacancy is available at the end of the your fixed term contract, you will be able to apply for it.Employer Description:At UK Moneyman, we’re here to make your mortgage experience as easy and stress-free as possible.Whether you’re buying your first home, remortgaging or need something a bit more unique, we’ve got your back.We’ll even help you find appropriate protection insurance for both your mortgage and your family.Our friendly team, led by Malcolm Davidson, is ready to help you navigate any bumps in the road, making sure you always feel confident and supported.Working Hours :Days and shifts are to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36-months (3-years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at the Calex UK Training Academy in Slough.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.Employer Description:The team at Porsche Centre Newcastle have more than 30 years of experience in looking after its customers and their cars.
They know that purchasing your Porsche is an important and exciting time, and they’re always on hand to make sure your buying and ownership journey is smooth and enjoyable.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Contract:
Identify and help drive the implementation of savings opportunities to ensure customer and GWS financial savings targets are maximised.
Drive high-quality commercial performance through understanding the contractual commitments, better buying and the use of preferred suppliers.
Ensure relevant RAMs are in place prior to any supplier visit.
Communicate across multiple stakeholders (Suppliers, Client, and Regional Management) to ensure all services are delivered and met within SLA.
Participation in the creation of the monthly Management Report for the account.
Liaising with the client regarding payment of invoices.
Helpdesk: including, but not limited to, logging, distributing, and closing of reactive calls on desired system.
Participation in the further development of the existing IT systems to maximise efficiency benefits for the customer and GWS.
Update labour allocations to ensure accurate client reporting.
Finance:
Co-ordination of the billing application, calculating margins, raising invoices, and submitting to client.
Chasing of debt to keep within contractual terms.
Creation and review of management reports such as WOM, Revenue, Debt, OPO's & Exceptional Pool.
Raising Purchase Orders.
Reviewing open Purchase Orders.
Follow policy and procedure compliance.
Processing supplier invoices and resolving any queries.
Comprehensive spend tracking.
Weekly report submission to include WOM, Revenue, Debt, Exceptional Pool and OPO updates.
Reporting on In Scope and Out of Scope works.
Drive high quality financial performance to influence P&L results.
Ad-hoc reporting as requested by Business Unit or Business/Finance.
Training:Training will be day-release at Leeds City College.Training Outcome:Progression to full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Global leader for commercial real estate services and investments.Working Hours :Monday-Friday between 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Supply Chain Administrator to join the team based in Banbury. This role, reporting directly to the Supply Chain Team Leader.
The purpose of the role is to support the Group Supply Chain Team Leader in delivering a cost-effective and efficient supply chain, ensuring on-time supplier deliveries, stock availability, and product quality.
Key Responsibilities for the Supply Chain Administrator
Issue purchase orders using the CRM standard processes for Order Summary Processing
Place orders against forecasted or reorder point products and for other items as required
Maintain regular contact with suppliers to ensure deliveries are on time and in full
Escalate any potential delivery issues to the Supply Chain Team Leader
Liaise with finance to track and process supplier payments and resolve any related issues
Work closely with the warehouse to ensure smooth material flow and resolve product queries
Keep the sales team informed of any price changes
Manage non-conforming deliveries promptly and resolve invoice queries
Ensure all order confirmations match accurately
Conduct weekly reviews of supplier and customer back orders to improve order fulfilment
Experience, attributes, and skills required for the Supply Chain Administrator
Previous administration experience
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Ability to work well both independently and in a team
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational and planning skills
Intermediate MS Office skills
What’s in it for you?
A starting salary of up to £27,500
Hours 38.5 hours per week 08:30-17:00 (Monday to Thursday), 15:30 finish Friday
31 days holiday including bank holidays which rises with service
Company annual bonus
Holiday buying scheme
Health shield cash plan scheme for you and dependents
Discount platform
Life insurance and pension
Long service incentives
Varied and challenging journey with a continuously growing company
Office based, this role does not offer hybrid working
Free car parking and more!
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Store Manager - Charity Retail
Ealing, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
Salary £26,650 per annum
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer. They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Store Manager to manage their store in Ealing. Beautiful location, amazing store with huge potential to make it an even bigger success!
As the Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI’s.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
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Maintenance Fitter
£35,000 - £45,000 DOE plus great benefits
Shropshire-based with travel
Our long-standing client has been providing fuel storage and combustion services for over 35 years. Their expertise dates back to the 1960s, when fuel and water quality challenges on merchant naval vessels shaped their approach to engineering. Today, with a modern headquarters in Shropshire and a strategic stock point in the heart of Aberdeen port, they support clients across the UK – including key operators in the North Sea Offshore industry.
They’re now looking to add a skilled Maintenance Pipe Fitter to their team – someone with solid technical knowledge of pipe fitting installation and maintenance.
What you’ll be doing:
Carrying out monthly planned preventative maintenance (PPM), including fuel sampling, filter checks and dewatering
Supporting or performing fuel testing – full training provided
On-site maintenance of dosing pumps, fuel pumps, dosing systems, hoses and pipework
Fabrication of dosing systems and related components
Managing stock levels and ordering necessary materials or spares
Installing dosing systems, polishers, dispensing units and pipework
Overseeing contractors on installation and maintenance projects
What we’re looking for:
Strong experience working with hydraulic and piping systems – including Press-Fit, swaging, and pipe fittings
Ability to inspect systems and identify issues such as leaks or faults
Confident carrying out pipework and pump repairs
Welding experience preferred
Knowledge of electrical systems or pressure testing is an advantage, but not essential
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Practical problem solver with a hands-on approach
Time-served Apprenticeship or experience in a similar engineering or maintenance role
This is a great opportunity to join a respected, specialist business with long-term contracts and a focus on technical quality. If you’ve got the experience and want to work with a company that values precision and expertise, we’d like to hear from you.
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Chefs – Full & Part Time
Shrewsbury£28,000 - £30,000 salary or £12.50 – £13.00 per hourImmediate starts available
Bold flavours. Fast pace. Full creativity. We’re working with a brilliant new Mexican-inspired restaurant from the team behind one of Shrewsbury’s most loved independent food brands – and they’re looking for experienced chefs to join their tight-knit crew.
Every dish is made in-house, from scratch, with real attention to detail. It’s fast-paced during service, but never at the expense of flavour, quality, or creativity. If you love working with fresh ingredients, thrive in a busy kitchen, and want to be part of a team that’s building something different – this one’s for you.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting with prep and service across a bold, flavour-packed menu
Working with a small team to deliver high standards under pressure
Bringing your own flair, creativity and ideas to the kitchen
Keeping the space clean, organised, and efficient
Following best-in-class food safety and hygiene practices
What You'll Need
3+ years in a commercial kitchen
Solid experience in food prep and cooking techniques
Confidence in a busy service environment
Passion for quality and innovation in equal measure
A team-first attitude and a calm head
What’s On Offer
£28,000 - £30,000 annual salary or £12.50 – £13.00 per hour
Weekly or bi-weekly share of tips
Bonus scheme
Flexible working patterns
Food discounts
Company pension
This is a chance to get in early with a growing concept that’s shaking things up in Shrewsbury. Big flavours. Big plans. Be part of it!
Want to find out more? Hit apply today!
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Pizza Chefs – Full & Part Time
Shrewsbury£28,000 - £30,000 salary Immediate starts available
Serious about dough? So are we! We’re working with an incredible independent brand that’s building something special in the heart of Shrewsbury – and they’re looking for talented pizzaiolos to join their growing kitchen team.
This is a place where food quality comes first, creativity is encouraged, and the pace is fast – but never rushed. If you’ve got strong dough-handling skills, experience in a commercial kitchen, and a real passion for food done right, this is your chance to be part of something with real energy behind it.
What You'll Be Doing
Prepping and working with fresh dough every shift
Helping to shape a kitchen culture that’s creative, clean, and consistent
Supporting the wider team with food prep and service
Bringing new ideas and energy to the menu
Keeping food safety, quality, and standards top-notch
What You'll Need
1 year+ experience as a pizzaiolo or baker
3 years in a commercial kitchen
Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-led environment
What’s On Offer
£29,000 annual salary or £12.50 – £13.00 per hour
Tips (paid weekly or bi-weekly)
Bonus scheme
Flexible working hours
Company pension
Food discounts
This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow with a brand that’s all about great food, good people, and raising the bar.
Ready to be part of the journey? Apply now
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Location: London (Monday to Friday, office-based) "Please read – this is a little different from an Ops role in the pub sector" A Brilliant Opportunity for a Senior Operator in the Pub Industry We’re looking for a relationship-driven, charismatic leader with a deep knowledge of the pub sector, ideally someone with experience in large pub groups and a strong network of industry contacts. If you’re passionate, innovative, and excited about what the future holds for pubs, this could be the role for you. A dash of sales prowess is a bonus! This London-based position is with a business actively buying and selling pubs across the UK, with offices in London, Manchester, and Glasgow. With continued investment and growth planned, they’re seeking an experienced leader to head up the London office and drive the next stage of development. This isn’t a typical hands-on operations role. It’s commercially focused identifying opportunities, developing partnerships, and supporting the acquisition and sales process. Perfect for someone who has grown through pub or hospitality operations but is now looking for a strategic, Monday-to-Friday leadership role. The business is well-backed, highly ambitious, and planning significant expansion over the next 12–18 months. You’ll work closely with a small team and the wider group to ensure smooth execution of deals, strong regional communication, and strategic input from a true hospitality perspective. The ideal candidate:
Comes from a branded or quality-led pub, bar, or restaurant background
Has operated at Operations Director level (or equivalent)
Demonstrates proven experience managing teams and growing businesses
Is commercially astute, relationship-driven, and innovative
Has charisma and leadership, with the ability to inspire a team and influence stakeholders
This is a future MD-level opportunity for someone ready to step away from day-to-day operations and take on a broader strategic leadership position. If you’re based in or near London, love the pub sector, and want a fresh challenge in a commercial and leadership-focused role, we’d love to hear from you.If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Stuart Hills OR call 0207 790 2666 ....Read more...
eCommerce Assistant Manager – Charity Retail Salary: £30,000 per annum Location: South London Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:30am–5:00pm, with occasional weekend flexibility) Start date: As soon as possible
About the Role
Are you passionate about online retail and looking for your next career step? We’re searching for an eCommerce Assistant Manager to help take our charity partners online sales operation to the next level.
You 19;ll be joining a small, friendly team, working closely with the eCommerce Manager to optimise online sales performance across key marketplaces, including eBay, Amazon and other platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations of our online sales channels.
Manage listings, stock levels, pricing and promotions to drive revenue.
Use performance data and analytics to identify trends and maximise opportunities.
Support and guide a small team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
Deliver excellent customer service standards through timely order fulfilment.
Work with colleagues to develop creative initiatives to grow online income.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in eCommerce, online trading, or marketplace management (eBay experience is highly desirable).
Strong organisational and operational skills, with great attention to detail.
A proactive, can-do attitude and the confidence to take ownership.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
A team player with a bubbly personality who’ll fit right in with our supportive culture.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact on a growing eCommerce department within a purpose-driven organisation. You’ll enjoy real responsibility, plenty of variety, and the chance to shape how we grow online income.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced eCommerce Executive, Online Trading Assistant, Marketplace Manager, or Digital Sales Coordinator looking to step up, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for an informal chat about the role.
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This role is primarily based at the Darlington site (DL3 7LB), but also requires the successful candidate to work one designated day per week at the Northallerton site (DL7 8EG), as well as provide cover during staff holidays and other absences.
Main duties include but not limited to:
Assistance to partners and other team members, as required
Take ownership of administrative work required to fulfil the efficient running of the director’s schedule
Provide kind, courteous communication while receiving visitors to our office and when working with others in the team
Provide excellent customer service
Schedule and confirm appointments via phone, email and schedulers
Receive, sort and process daily mail
Provide assistance to the legal team by preparing draft correspondence and other assistance to paralegals and lawyers, as required
Enter case information into a web-based case management system
Maintain reception area and set up rooms for meetings
Provide efficiency in other clerical receptionist duties, such as filing (mainly electronically), photocopying, scanning and processing documents
Training:You will be completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills, Darlington.
The Business Administration Apprenticeship is designed to equip participants with the fundamentals required to work in any business environment. The programme can be delivered using a blend of online, anytime learning and expert-led classroom training covering core topics.
Throughout this Apprenticeship, participants will be supported by tutors who have worked in a business environment and have gained many years of experience and who can truly support you to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide range of administrative roles.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment and/ or further training.Employer Description:Clark Willis is made up of a growing team of highly respected lawyers committed to making legal services simple to understand with clear advice and transparent costs making us the smart choice.
We represent clients who want access to excellent legal advice, locally and who appreciate value and the experience they will enjoy from their legal service. We call this ‘affordable premium‘, and it informs how we provide our legal services, how we interact with our clients, our workspaces and how we develop our team.
Although Clark Willis offers legal services you are really buying our expertise and not only is our firm Lexcel accredited, the Law Society’s Quality Mark, our individual solicitors are also specialists within their respective areas and hold a range of personal accreditation’s meaning our clients can rest assured they are in trusted hands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9am – 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assistant Showroom Manager – Step into Luxury Retail Location: Notting Hill, London Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 (DOE) Hours: Full-time | 10am – 6pm Monday to Saturday | No Sundays
Ready to move from high street retail into the world of luxury?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a renowned family-owned jewellery brand with a beautifully curated showroom in Notting Hill. If you’re currently a Supervisor or Assistant Manager in fashion, accessories or jewellery retail, this role offers the perfect step up, giving you more time with each customer, a premium product to represent, and a calm, elegant retail environment.
Why you’ll love it:
No Sunday trading – enjoy a better work-life balance
Luxury product & clientele – build real connections through one-to-one service
Work with an established brand known for its creativity and craftsmanship
Join a small, supportive team where your contribution makes a difference
Develop your career – move away from fast-paced high street retail into luxury
Your role:
As Assistant Showroom Manager, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the store and lead by example on the shop floor. You’ll deliver outstanding service to local and international clients, motivate a small team, and ensure everything from visual standards to online orders, reflects the quality of the brand.
What we’re looking for:
Experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor or senior sales in fashion, jewellery or accessories
A strong track record of delivering great customer service and driving sales
A polished, proactive approach with a genuine passion for design and lifestyle products
Someone who’s excited to move into a slower-paced, premium retail environment
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary up to £36,000 (depending on experience)
Bonus potential
Beautiful showroom setting in the heart of Notting Hill
No Sunday working – your weekends back!
A real opportunity to grow your career in the luxury retail sector
If you’re ready to trade fast-paced high street retail for a boutique setting where quality and customer experience truly come first, apply today and make the move into luxury.
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Charity Retail Area Manager – Make a Difference Every Day West & North London (13 Shops) Salary: £48,914.10 per annum + Zone Travelcard Allowance (paid monthly pro rata)
Are you a talented Area Manager who loves charity retail who is looking for a new, exciting challenge?
This is your chance to lead 13 vibrant charity shops across West and North London, driving performance while supporting a cause that transforms lives.
This much-loved London charity is looking for a commercially focused and people driven Area Manager to drive its retail operation. You’ll not only maximise sales and profit but also ensure every shop is a thriving community hub, raising awareness of the vital work this charity does.
What you will be doing
Lead, motivate and inspire shop teams to hit (and exceed!) sales and profit targets
Use data and insight to make smart commercial decisions that grow performance
Create a culture of exceptional customer service and supporter care across the area
Drive donations through local initiatives and ensure stock is distributed for maximum impact
Maintain gold-standard compliance on charity finance procedures and health & safety audits
Recruit, train, and develop managers, building a clear succession plan for future growth
Champion Gift Aid and boost volunteer engagement to strengthen every shop
Act as an ambassador in local communities, making every store a true representation of the charity’s mission
What we are looking for
A proven track record of multi-site retail leadership in charity retail
Strong commercial skills with a history of hitting sales and profit goals
A natural people manager who inspires diverse teams to deliver results
Sharp business judgement and the ability to turn data into decisions
Someone flexible, proactive, and eager to implement positive change
Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage at every level]
Why join?
This charity doesn’t just talk about training and development, they live it. You’ll have access to a fantastic platform for progression, a supportive leadership team, and the opportunity to lead an area that truly makes a difference every day.
If you’re an Area Manager who combines retail savvy with a passion for purpose, apply today and take the next step in your career while changing lives in the process.
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Tactical Retail Merchandiser - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
**8 weeks starting September**- opportunity for additional work November & December
Location: YORK - YO30 4XZ
Are you looking for part time Job in Retail during daytime hours?
We have merchandising opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their footwear and accessories within the clothing department. As a Tactical Retail Merchandiser you will ensure the departments are merchandised to ensure the product range is visually attractive and easy to shop by customers.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest and eye for detail in retail.
Excellent time management controllers, who can organize and prioritize well to achieve goals efficiently and productively.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent merchandising standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Ensuring stock database accuracy and carry out price changes.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Submit a completion report for each visit showing before and after visuals of completed areas.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with a camera and ability to enable location services for the purposes of reporting, time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
Visual Merchandising experience highly desirable
What you’ll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Day Shifts
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Depending on store, 2 to 3 hour day shifts
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising!! Apply today!
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C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Warehouse Stock Auditor
Bellshill
£23,907
The position
This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Bellshill.
Rate of pay: £23,907 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7, 8-hour shifts between: 04:00-20:00
Working Environment – Chilled
A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative
As a Warehouse Stock Operative, you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.
Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns – just ask!
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime is available
Free onsite parking
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
Must be aged 18 years and over
To find out more about this amazing opportunity apply today!
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You will work as part of our team on product solutions for our clients, sourcing products from across the UK and Europe and learn and build the skills to:
Effectively use all aspects of our Order Management System (OMS)
Understand our suppliers and their products
Be able to use the various supplier platforms
Prepare PowerPoint documents for client presentations
Understand how we use branding and client logos
Organise product samples, keep records and log into OMS
Logistics around the best shipping methods for each order
Book deliveries, track and record proof or deliver and update clients
Checking purchase invoices against OMS to make sure the correct quantity and costs
Database entry and updating and requesting of supplier/product information
Take incoming calls in a professional way and connect with the relevant team member
Additionally, to build on our sustainable credentials, to learn more about what makes products sustainable, learning about product accreditations across production, materials and product end-of-life options and much more.
And finally, working with the team on our e-commerce platforms run on behalf of our clients, where you will help build product ranges and we then promote these ranges to various client groups.Training:
Training will be a combination of on-the-job and off-the-job
The off-the-job element will include classroom-style learning and revision days as well as one-to-one tutor sessions
Study guides, eBooks and eLearning will be provided
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, individuals will have achieved the CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Procurement & Supply, a globally recognised qualification
Training Outcome:Throughout the period of your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to build a very wide range of skills and get involved in all areas of the business. At the end of your apprenticeship, there will be opportunities to specialise in buying and procurement and move on to the next level of CIPS qualifications.
Alternatively, you may decide you would like to focus on Project Management, Client Development or E Commerce roles at The Sourcing Team.Employer Description:The Sourcing Team source ethical and sustainable promotional merchandise for some of the UK’s Europe leading organisations. We partner with Leaderpromos, a top US promotional merchandise agency of over 120 professionals based around the globe.
This partnership brings together two companies, both focused on sustainability, with a likeminded vision, to create purpose driven merchandise. Both companies the coveted B Corporation status. We also hold EcoVadis Platinum award and ISO 14001 and 9001.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30am with half hour lunch break. Office based role in South London. With four days’ work and one day studying for apprenticeship.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Curious mindset....Read more...
You’ll join one of the below tax teams, gaining hands-on experience in specific tax areas, enhancing your technical knowledge, and building trusted relationships with clients. Throughout your training, you’ll work closely with experienced colleagues, building your expertise and confidence every step of the way.
As a member of the corporate tax team, you will
Learn how to prepare and deliver complex tax calculations for companies
Research tax legislation and guidance
Support innovative companies by putting together R&D tax credit claims
You’ll also assist with due diligence work on business deals and transactions
As your skills and experience grow, you’ll take on more responsibility and get involved in advisory projects helping clients plan effectively and stay compliant.
As a member of the share schemes team, you will;
Learn how to design and implement complex equity incentives for key client employees, producing professional reports
Interact with clients and HMRC on a regular basis
As your skills develop, you will undertake buy-side due diligence supporting investors who are buying companies and advise on the sell-side in company sale transactions. These skills will also allow you to work in tax advantaged equity fundraising projects. Training:You'll study on block release with an external training provider to complete your qualification. Training Outcome:Lots of opportunities within practice and industry. Employer Description:As the largest firm of independent chartered accountants and business advisers in South West England, PKF Francis Clark offers a breadth of opportunities to develop your career in the way that’s right for you.
Established in 1919, we’ve grown to a team of nearly 1,000 people, based across our offices in Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro. This means we’re big enough to do challenging work for exciting clients, but small enough to maintain our friendly and supportive culture.
For the past three years, PKF Francis Clark has been certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked among the UK’s Best Workplaces. In 2025, we climbed four places to 20 out of 100 large organisations on this prestigious list.
We’re also ranked among the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (35 out of 100), Best Workplaces for Development (24 out of 100) and Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services.
All these lists are compiled by workplace culture experts Great Place to Work. Our rankings are a direct result of feedback from our people in a confidential, independent annual survey.
The success rates of our trainees mean we’re also ranked 33rd in The Sunday Times Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2025.
While we’re proudly independent, we collaborate with colleagues around the world to enable our clients to succeed. PKF Francis Clark is a member of the PKF Global family of firms – together we’re the 12th largest provider of accountancy services in the UK. Being part of this international network provides opportunities to connect with like-minded accountants and business advisers in 150 countries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Eden Motors Hyundai are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications.
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.
Assessment Includes: On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2.
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components: Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
Certified Hyundai courses
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
Further opportunities to develop career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester.
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 24k-27k. While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year.Employer Description:Here at Eden Hyundai, we’re proud to represent such an iconic South Korean marque across our modern Hyundai dealerships in Torbay, Basingstoke, Reading, Wokingham and High Wycombe.
As a family-orientated business with a passion for customer care, we know how exciting the buying process can be and are here to offer help, advice and assistance every step of the wayWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Eden Motors Hyundai are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications.
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and is managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme, the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.
Assessment Includes: Ongoing assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2.
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components: Log book (final year review to assess the apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
Certified Hyundai courses
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
Further opportunities to develop your career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester.
On completion of the apprenticeship, the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 24k-27k. While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year.Employer Description:Here at Eden Hyundai, we’re proud to represent such an iconic South Korean marque across our modern Hyundai dealerships in Torbay, Basingstoke, Reading, Wokingham and High Wycombe.
As a family-orientated business with a passion for customer care, we know how exciting the buying process can be and are here to offer help, advice and assistance every step of the wayWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Shop Cover Manager (Midlands, North & Wales) – Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £23,955 per annum + £1,750 allowance + £5,000 car allowance (Total Package is £30,885) Hours: 35 per week, 5 days out of 7 (including some weekends & bank holidays) Location: Midlands, North & Wales (travel required) Ideally located in the Midlands for ease of travel.
Are you a passionate retail leader who thrives on variety and loves making a difference? This exciting Shop Cover Manager role offers you the chance to support multiple retail stores across the Midlands, North and Wales, stepping in to keep shops trading successfully when managers are absent.
From Bramhall to Buxton, Chester to Colwyn Bay, Liverpool to Pwllheli, and many more locations, you’ll work alongside fantastic shop teams to deliver excellent customer experiences, maximise sales and profit, and keep operations running smoothly.
Why This Role Is Different
No two days are ever the same. One day you might be creating an eye-catching window display, the next you could be recruiting and training volunteers or managing stock flow to boost sales. You’ll be joining a values-driven organisation committed to sustainable fashion, community engagement, and raising vital funds for a cause that changes lives.
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Experience managing or supervising in a retail environment (charity retail experience a bonus)
A commercial, can-do attitude and a commitment to putting customers first
The ability to adapt quickly and work with different store teams and volunteers
Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Creativity in merchandising and visual displays
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
A background in retail is important, but your attitude, flexibility, and passion for making a positive impact will set you apart.
Benefits Include
35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Flexible working options where possible
Company pension scheme
Excellent training and career development opportunities
Wellbeing perks such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme
Strong staff networks and a supportive, inclusive culture
About the Organisation
This well-established UK charity is dedicated to creating an equal future for all disabled people. Their shops are vibrant, community-focused hubs that raise much-needed funds while championing inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability.
If you’re ready for a dynamic retail career where you’ll travel, lead, inspire, and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding, purpose-driven role.
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To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Retail Operations Manager – Charity Retail (No Weekends!) Location: Romford Head Office Salary: £34,532 p.a. FTE (£27,625 actual for 30 hours over 4 days) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours over 4 or 5 days) Hours: 9am – 5pm (Monday to Friday only) Benefits: 28 days’ holiday including your birthday off + bank holidays
Are you a passionate estates or retail operations professional ready to make a real difference in the charity sector?
We’re recruiting a Retail Operations Manager to support a respected charity retail team with multi-site estates and maintenance coordination.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on operations professional to take ownership of the day-to-day management of this charity’s retail estate. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment across all retail locations.
Working closely with the Head of Retail and Director of Income Generation, you will:
Manage property maintenance, repairs, and site compliance across retail stores
Act as main contact for landlords, agents, and external contractors
Lead health & safety compliance across sites in partnership with internal H&S leads
Oversee service contracts, waste management, cleaning, and insurance claims
Work to budget, using lean management practices to control costs
Represent retail operations at internal meetings and cascade updates
You will also manage a Retail Operations Assistant and support volunteers when needed.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with:
Experience in retail, estates or facilities management across multiple sites
Key knowledge of retail operations
Strong knowledge of health & safety and contractor management
Great organisational and planning skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent IT and reporting skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to think on your feet
A background in the charity sector or retail operations is desirable
Why Join Us?
Flexible working: 30 hours across 4 or 5 days to suit your lifestyle
No weekend working
Generous holiday allowance including your birthday off
A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive environment
The chance to play a key role in helping a charity achieve its mission
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and help support a growing charity retail team through high-impact estates and operations work.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Are you a detail-driven supply chain professional with strong Excel skills? I’m currently supporting a Birmingham-based business in recruiting for a brand-new Supply Chain Analyst role, ideal for someone with 2+ years’ UK experience in procurement, purchasing, or logistics who is ready to take their career to the next level.
This isn’t just another reporting role. You’ll be the person turning data into decisions: building reports, analysing supplier performance, monitoring costs, and presenting insights that influence business-critical purchasing choices. The role has been created due to growth, so there’s genuine scope to shape the function and progress into leadership as the department develops.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Analysing procurement, supplier, and inventory data
Producing dashboards and KPI reports (Excel, Power BI)
Identifying risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements
Presenting insights to managers and senior stakeholders
Driving smarter buying decisions and cost savings
What we're looking for in you:
2+ years’ UK office-based experience in supply chain/procurement/purchasing
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling – macros desirable)
Power BI or similar BI tool experience
Strong analytical mindset with commercial awareness
Clear communicator, confident presenting findings
Organised, proactive, and detail-focused
What’s On Offer:
£29,000 – £31,000 salary + training
A newly created role with clear career progression, including opportunity to build and lead a team
Training, professional development, and exposure to new automation systems
Supportive team culture within a growing business
If you’ve got the analytical mindset and supply chain experience to step into this role, I’d love to hear from you. Apply today or message me directly for a confidential chat.
Related Job Titles: Supply Chain Analyst | Procurement Analyst | Purchasing Analyst | Supply Chain Data Analyst | Logistics Analyst | Inventory & Supply Analyst | Demand Planning Analyst |
Please contact Iris @0203 973 3109 /07375920219 for more information on the role!....Read more...
