MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT/FINANCE MANAGER
DORSET AREA/OFFICE BASED
£40,000 - 45,000 (POSS NEG.)
Are you currently seeking an exciting new experience within your career.
Then here it is!
We are proud to be partnered with a growing SME business in the Dorset area who are actively seeking a Management Accountant/Finance Manager to join their expanding team.
As the Management Accountant/Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing 1 direct report whilst overseeing the end to end account’s functions and supporting the MD in the strategic decision making for the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual who is looking to take on a diverse and exciting new role within a growing and reputable company.
THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT/FINANCE MANAGER:
Reporting to the MD, you’ll be overseeing the end to end account’s function and managing 1 direct report
Responsible for the month-end management accounts process and board pack, including commentary, MI analysis and recommendations
Leading on the Annual Budget / Forecasting process
Responsible for the Cashflow Management and Forecasting
Responsible for Year End, VAT Returns, Fixed Asset Register, Overseeing Payroll and Statutory submissions
Overseeing the transactional duties and financial transactions
Leading on the Year End and External Audit process
Providing detailed financial reports for the MD to support strategical decision making
THE PERSON:
Currently working in a Management Accountant or Finance Manager role
ACCA, CIMA, ACA qualified, part qualified or QBE will be considered
Experience of working in an SME business is preferable
Knowledge of financial transactions, compliance, and risk management
Experience in supporting decision-making and strategic planning
Experience of using Pegasus software or an ERP system
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant/Finance Manager position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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You will gain hands-on experience across a range of business functions and will be supported in developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to successfully complete your Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities
Support the creation and maintenance of internal documentation, reports, and correspondence
Assist in processing customer enquiries, customer orders, supplier invoices, and purchase orders
Update databases, maintain records, and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
Communicate with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders via phone, email, and in person
Organise meetings, produce agendas
Contribute to planning internal projects and events
Learn to use business IT systems (Microsoft Office and ERP platforms)
Undertake a business improvement project as part of your apprenticeship
Support social media and marketing tasks in line with business needs
Liaise with colleagues across departments to support the smooth running of the business
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:This is a fantastic opening to gain permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Dormor Machine & Engineering, has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed.Employer Description:Dormor Machine & Engineering is a leading sub-contract precision engineering company based in Teesside. We specialise in complex CNC machining, component assembly, and R&D services for sectors including defence, nuclear, and renewable energy. With ongoing investments in advanced technology and a commitment to innovation and sustainability, we are proud to support our clients with high-quality engineering solutions.Working Hours :Days and shifts are to confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Buying Administrator – London Bridge📍 Location: London Bridge, London🕒 Full-Time | Office basesd 💼 Salary: Competitive, based on experience About UsWe are hiring for a fast-paced and growing Facilities Management service provider located just minutes from London Bridge. With a reputation for quality and efficiency, our client is expanding their procurement team and looking for a proactive, detail-driven Buying Administrator to support our clients purchasing operations. The RoleAs a Buying Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring that our clients procurement processes run smoothly and cost-effectively. You’ll be responsible for sourcing quotes, maintaining supplier relationships, and helping to drive better value through careful comparison and rationalisation of supplier pricing and terms. Key ResponsibilitiesRequest, analyse, and rationalise quotes from multiple suppliers to ensure best value.Maintain and update supplier databases, pricing lists, and purchase records.Liaise with internal departments to understand material/service requirements.Assist the Buying Manager with preparing purchase orders and tracking deliveries.Monitor supplier performance and help manage ongoing relationships.Support invoice queries and ensure alignment between orders and billing.What We’re Looking ForProven experience in a procurement or purchasing support role.Strong numeracy and analytical skills – comfortable comparing complex quotes.Excellent communication and organisational abilities.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant ERP or purchasing systems.A proactive, team-oriented approach with a strong eye for detail.Why Join Us?Vibrant location near London Bridge with excellent transport links.A collaborative and supportive team culture.Opportunities to grow within a dynamic company.Hybrid working options and competitive benefits package.Apply Today!If you're ready to make an impact and thrive in a fast-moving environment, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV to abbie@cbwstaffingsolutions.com with the subject line Buying Administrator Application.....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Sittingbourne, KentHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 (37 hours per week)Pay: £28,000 to £30,000 p.a.Overtime: Time and a half up to 13 hrs per weekAre you a hands-on Quality Inspector looking for your next role? Are you an expert on ISO 9001:2015 QMS? We’re working on behalf of a prestigious and established manufacturing business with a strong history in the defence and aerospace sectors.Due to our growth, they are looking for 2 x Quality Inspectors to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing: Quality Inspector • Inspecting parts and materials, making sure they meet project standards• Investigating any non-conforming parts and working with suppliers to fix issues• Conducting First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards• Managing product releases and document reviews in their ERP systemWhat We’re Looking For: Quality Inspector • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)• Good at solving problems, with a sharp eye for detail• Able to read and understand engineering drawings• Full UK Driving LicencePerks:• Company pension• Life Assurance (4x salary)• Free parking on site• Plus more!If you're passionate about quality and want to work on exciting projects in a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!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 Agency Due 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. ....Read more...
A Quality Assistant works mainly within the Office and/or Testing Room (Lab) area at Jardox and reports directly to the Quality Manager. The successful candidate's role will be made up of the following:
Positive release of raw materials and finished products manufactured by Jardox
Ensuring compliance with Jardox standards and assisting with raw material and finished product non-conformances
Continuously maintain and improve Food Safety Culture within the business
Data input into Jardox ERP System and Testing Schedules/Logs, including micro/chemical/allergen testing results
Maintain testing database
Ensuring weight-checker reports compliance
Carrying-out packaging and labelling checks
Ensuring production records are compliant and retrievable
Dealing with customer requests, including CoAs/CoCs, shelf-life extension and testing requirements
Lab equipment calibration and recording the calibration results
Carrying out testing to ensure finished product compliance with the specification, including aW, Salt, Moisture, pH, Allergen rapid and ELISA
Carrying out chemical titration testing within the production area
Preparing samples for Organoleptic Testing
Maintaining a finished product samples library
Carrying out GMP & glass and plastic audits
Performing traceability exercises
Carrying out/assisting with the completion of allergen/species verification and validation
Carrying out and logging temperature checks
Production line sign-off and factory checks
Working closely with Production, Warehouse and Customer Services Departments to support the finished product manufacturing process
Assisting Technical/Quality Compliance Team with all quality, integrity and food safety issues
Driving Continuous Improvement and promoting our Food Safety Culture within the business
Training Outcome:There are further opportunities to go on to do further courses (level 4 onwards) and genuine career opportunities to take on more senior roles in the food industry for the right person.Employer Description:At Jardox, we are the "Taste Behind the Brands." We are a ‘one stop shop’ for all savoury ingredients, specialising in stocks, gravies, curry pastes, marinades, glazes, sausage & burger seasonings and herb & spice based products.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Interest in food industry....Read more...
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on individual to join our team as a Supply Chain and Warehouse Apprentice. This apprenticeship follows the Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship Standard, preparing the individual to carry out a range of moving, packaging, and stock-taking roles and duties in a warehouse environment. The role exists in sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, automotive, and retail, with a focus on safely managing goods, maintaining accurate stock records, and ensuring efficient distribution processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Stock Control and Inventory Management
Ensure ERP system (e.g., Opera) accurately reflects shelf stock.
Assist with monthly stock audits (minimum 10% of total inventory)
Monitor stock levels and flag replenishment needs
Organise storage to maximise available space
Logistics Coordination:
Assist with the loading and unloading of goods (incl. using forklift trucks)
Coordinate goods-in/goods-out processes and documentation.
Pick, pack, and prepare customer sales orders
Operational Efficiency:
Support the implementation of Lean and 5S principles in the warehouse
Contribute ideas to Continuous Improvement and waste reduction
Production & Site Support:
Support works order processing and BOM updates
Help maintain site tools, vehicles (pool cars/vans), and general housekeeping
Assist the Purchasing Team in sourcing and ordering goods/materials
Create and track purchase orders; manage supplier lead times and deliveries
Work with stakeholders to ensure accurate demand planning and inventory levels
Communicate with suppliers for quotations, order confirmations, and delivery updates
Learn how to manage supplier relationships and assess supplier performance
Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and procurement process improvements
Training:The learner will be studying the Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.Training Outcome:Internal vacancies arise from time to time, departments include Sales, Finance, Purchasing, Engineering and Operations/Production.Employer Description:We supply specialist products for use in areas including construction, civil engineering, renewable energy, landfill and rail.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (8:30am-17:00pm).Skills: Attention to detail,IT skills,Communication skills,Logical,Initiative,Organisation skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Sittingbourne, KentHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 (37 hours per week)Pay: £28,000 to £30,000 p.a.Overtime: Time and a half up to 13 hrs per weekAre you a hands-on Quality Inspector looking for your next role? Are you an expert on ISO 9001:2015 QMS? We’re working on behalf of a prestigious and established manufacturing business with a strong history in the defence and aerospace sectors.Due to our growth, they are looking for 2 x Quality Inspectors to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing: Quality Inspector • Inspecting parts and materials, making sure they meet project standards• Investigating any non-conforming parts and working with suppliers to fix issues• Conducting First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards• Managing product releases and document reviews in their ERP systemWhat We’re Looking For: Quality Inspector • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)• Good at solving problems, with a sharp eye for detail• Able to read and understand engineering drawings• Full UK Driving LicencePerks:• Company pension• Life Assurance (4x salary)• Free parking on site• Plus more!If you're passionate about quality and want to work on exciting projects in a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!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 Agency Due 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. ....Read more...
Typical duties and responsibilities will include:
Support the scheduling and coordination of subcontractors, including tracking progress and resolving any issues that arise
Help manage purchase orders: raising orders, confirming delivery dates, and maintaining accurate records
Monitor supplier performance and follow up on outstanding deliveries or documentation
Maintain up-to-date supply chain data in ERP systems and spreadsheets
Provide administrative support to the planning and procurement teams, including filing, reporting, and data entry
Assist in stock monitoring, inventory checks, and general logistics coordination
Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement projects
Communicate quality alerts
Adhering to company Health & Safety Policy and Procedures
Training:The course has been designed to cover 32 key areas of knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be an effective Supply Chain FMCG Practitioner:
Customer Service
Costing
Procurement
Legislation
Policies & procedures
Planning and Organisation
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Continuous improvement
Problem solving
Project management
Key Performance Indicators
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Standard.
All training towards your apprenticeship will take place during your regular working hours. Training will take place on-site via a combination of interactive online workshops and 1-1 sessions with your dedicated BPIF Training Coordinator, who will work with you throughout your time as an apprentice.Training Outcome:Full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship, opportunity to grow and develop in an expanding team.Employer Description:Advanced Manufacturing (Sheffield) Limited (AML) is an advanced machining supplier focused on aerofoil and rotative components. We are at the leading edge of machining technologies and are dedicated to delivering efficiency and reduced cycle times for our clients in the aerospace sector.
Our advanced milling, turning and 5-axis capacity enables us to machine a wide range of products including bespoke ring, casing, gearbox, aerofoil and aerostructure components. To-Date, we have manufactured components for Rolls-Royce, Boeing, Siemens, Bombardier and are looking to expand out Machining capabilities over the coming year.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 07.30 - 17.00.
Friday 07.30-16.00.
30-minute lunch break.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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Purpose
The Controller, PCG North America a newly created role and will be a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial integrity and operational effectiveness of the region's (primarily US and Canada) finance organization. This individual will play a central role in driving standardization and optimization of core financial processes, including Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the financial landscape. This will be done alongside the objective of achieving a single accounting location designation from an audit perspective. The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical accounting acumen (USGAAP and company policies), process improvement expertise, and strong leadership to support the company's strategic growth. This role will have direct reports, consisting of a Controller from each operating company in North America.
This position is not remote and requires a minimum of 3 days per week on site at our Maple Shade, New Jersey location. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance or willing to relocate.
Principal Accountabilities
The following responsibilities are general duties that a particular employee in this position may or may not be required to perform. The actual duties required of this position may vary.
Process Standardization & Optimization
In collaboration with the PCG Controller and Director of Global Accounting Processes, lead efforts to standardize financial processes and procedures across the North American region for P2P, O2C, and R2R cycles. Design and implementation of control environment to achieve a single accounting location designation from an audit perspective. Partner with business process owners to align regional practices with global standards and best practices. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging automation and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Leverage the maximize the utilization and effectiveness of the Global Service Centers (GSC) when appropriate.
Financial Close & Reporting
Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process (R2R), ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP, and local requirements as applicable. Manage balance sheet integrity and provide analytical insight into variances and trends. Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure successful audit outcomes. Oversee, navigate, and communicate complex accounting policies and procedures to the accounting and finance department as well as other business stakeholders.
Transaction Cycle Oversight
Drive accountability and control across the Procure-to-Pay process, including vendor onboarding, invoice processing, and payments. Oversee Order-to-Cash activities, including billing, collections, and revenue recognition in coordination with commercial teams. Partner with operations, procurement, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure finance processes support and enable business performance.
Internal Controls & Compliance
Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks (SOX), identifying and mitigating financial risks. Document and continuously improve finance-related standard operating procedures (SOPs) in line with the industry's best practices.
Leadership & Collaboration
Lead, mentor, and develop a regional finance team, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Promote cross-functional alignment between finance, manufacturing operations, and shared service centers to ensure seamless financial process execution.
Experience |Education | Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred. Minimum of 10+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, preferably in a global manufacturing environment. Deep knowledge of financial transaction cycles (P2P, O2C, R2R) and experience leading process standardization and transformation efforts. Experience developing KPIs and dashboards to monitor the health of financial processes (P2P, O2C, R2R) and drive continuous improvement. Strong understanding of US GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory valuation in a manufacturing context. Strong understanding of data flows between ERP systems and financial consolidation platforms, ensuring alignment between USGAAP and statutory reporting. Deep knowledge and experience with accounting processes and controls. Proven track record of owning and leading the financial close and consolidation process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and completeness in alignment with public company deadlines. ERP system experience (Infor LN preferred) and comfort with digital finance tools and process automation platforms. Hands-on experience with Financial Close and Consolidation systems, such as OneStream. Proven leadership and communication skills, with ability to influence across functions and regions in a matrixed organization. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess complex financial processes and identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and efficiency gains. Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into clear narratives and recommendations for non-financial stakeholders. Strong ability to research, interpret, and document complex accounting issues, including the preparation of technical accounting memos or white papers in accordance with US GAAP and SEC guidance. Ability to travel domestically/internationally when required
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
ABOUT US
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc. RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally. RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers. RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Production Operative
Training will be for 2 months
Hours: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Followed by the evening shift which will be 2 pm to 11 pm (Opportunity for Overtime)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen within the production team, for an experienced evening production operative to join a great company that takes pride in their staff.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
• Electrical wiring and assembly in a quality-assured environment, using electrical drawings, wiring
schedules, and schematics.
• Assembly work using microscopes.
• Part and product preparation.
• Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
• Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.
• Maintain the highest level, of workmanship standards, and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Follow company housekeeping policy.
• Be willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement.
• Accurately log on and off the barcoding Glovia ERP system for each job process.
• Follow and adhere to the company's policies & procedures onsite.
• Undertake additional duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and as instructed by the Team Leader/Production Manager.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Ideally experience as a wire person. However, full training will be provided to all employees who
do not have relevant experience.
• Ideally educated to GCE “O” level standard or equivalent preferably in English, Maths, and a Science subject.
• IPC 620 certified/trained would be desirable although full training will be provided.
• Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
• Have basic knowledge of equipment, tools, and measuring instruments associated with the
manufacturing of electrical wiring and cable assembly.
• Ability to work on intricate and small assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and instructions.
We provide full and comprehensive training for this role so if you do not have the desirable skills you will be trained in these skills.
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Job Title: Production ControllerLocation: High Wycombe Department: Manufacturing Industry: Aerospace and DefenceJob Summary:The Production Controller ensures that all aspects of the production process are controlled and managed to meet the high standards required by the aerospace and defence sector. This role focuses on managing and optimizing workflow, inventory levels, and production schedules while closely coordinating with procurement, quality, and manufacturing teams. The Production Controller will monitor the execution of production orders, track work progress, and ensure that all products meet the company's quality, cost, and delivery targets.
Key Responsibilities:•Monitor production orders and ensure that they are executed on time and within budget.•Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure material availability aligns with production needs, avoiding delays or shortages.•Track inventory levels to prevent overstock or stockouts and maintain optimal levels of raw materials, components, and finished goods.•Update production plans in real-time to reflect changes in schedules, priorities, or resource availability.•Ensure production documentation is accurate and up to date, including work orders, material requisitions, and production reports.•Identify bottlenecks or disruptions in production and work with relevant teams to resolve these issues promptly.•Communicate production status updates and potential issues to senior management, providing recommendations for resolving delays.•Work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with internal and external standards, certifications, and customer requirements.•Support continuous improvement of production control processes by analysing data and implementing process improvements. Liaise with Design team about potential improvements.•Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards within the aerospace and defence industry.Key Qualifications:•Experience in production control or manufacturing operations, preferably in aerospace and defence.•Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and production control software.•Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve production challenges quickly.•Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work across departments.•Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.•Understanding of production workflows and materials management within high-precision manufacturing environments.•Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and their application in production planning.•Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize based on urgency and business needsThis position requires candidates who are proactive, adaptable, and capable of meeting the rigorous demands of aerospace and defence manufacturing. This role is integral to ensuring efficient, compliant, and on-time delivery of critical products.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service:
Process and key customer sales orders accurately
Handle incoming queries by phone and email, resolving issues at first contact where possible
Provide cover during holiday periods or busy spikes
Update our internal systems with customer feedback or requirements
Sales & Marketing Support:
Analyse customer product ranges, spot gaps and recommend improvements
Populate data templates and upload product listings
Conduct initial customer research and share insights with your Account Manager
Distribute marketing collateral to customers and partners
Help customers navigate our platforms day-to-day
Run and format sales reports from our ERP system
Audit customer sites for product merchandising and update copy/imagery
Join screening or information-gathering calls with customers
Extra Projects & Coaching:
Tackle ad-hoc tasks across other teams (training provided!)
Work with your dedicated coach to set goals and track progress
Contribute to our sustainability and compliance initiative
Desired Personal Qualities:
No prior experience needed - just an interest in sales, data and tech
Friendly, confident communicator (verbal and written)
Highly organised with a great eye for detail
Self-motivated, enthusiastic and eager to learn
Strong IT skills (you’ll pick up our systems in no time!)
Our values - who we are at heart:
Customer First: Their success is our success
Integrity: Be bold, be honest, do what’s right
Care: It’s who we are, not just what we do
Collaboration: We win together
Investment: We grow so everything around us does too
Training:
Data Technician Level 3
Training Biweekly classes (length 3-hours) alternating between Data+ and Excel/Power BI (N.B.: Exams optional)
Training Outcome:After successfully completing the Data Technician Level 3 course, you will have the opportunity to progress to a more senior position within the company and take on more responsibilities.Employer Description:Safety First Aid is a market-leading manufacturer and wholesaler of high-quality first aid and safety supplies for the workplace, home, travel and leisure. We work with resellers and distributors across the UK in multiple sectors including retail, education, catering, hospitality, industrial and more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Raising purchase orders within the ERP system (Epicor)
Goods Receiving within Epicor
Serving as a point of contact for REL when working directly with subcontractors
Liaising with internal stakeholders and advising when raw material and subcontracted parts has arrived
Assisting in the creation of tenders for goods and services
Expediting orders and escalating as required
Monitor supplier performance and support the QCD monthly meeting (Quality Cost and Delivery)
Support with invoice queries
Learn and apply core supply chain skills to support both inbound (goods in) and outbound (goods out) logistics operations.
Rotate across departments within Responsive Engineering to understand and support various aspects of production and supply chain processes.
Assist in maintaining the timely flow of resources to manufacturing teams, ensuring all items meet required specifications and deadlines.
Monitor and ensure customer deliveries are on time and in full, proactively progressing any delayed shipments.
Investigate issues related to goods in transit, liaising with the relevant department and transport providers to gather facts, assess the situation, follow claims through to resolution, documenting and communicating outcomes.
Support the claims process from initiation through to resolution, documenting outcomes and communicating updates to relevant stakeholders.
Training:Working towards Supply Chain Practitioner Level 3 apprenticeship standard. Training will take place at employer's site.Training Outcome:
Once qualified there is the possibility of a permanent role in the production team.
If successful further development opportunities may be offered.
Working within a manufacturing setting is challenging and rewarding, Responsive Engineering are committed to supporting its people throughout their career.
Employer Description:Responsive Engineering Ltd provides a complete diverse, end-to-end manufacturing capabilities under one roof. Utilising technology and highly skilled employees, we provide discreet components or full-service offerings to our customers to a very high standard. As a company, we value safety, collaboration, excellence, innovation, and trust - ensuring strong partnerships and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our ideal candidate will embody these values and demonstrate a dedication to fostering a safe, positive, and supportive work environment. We are committed to being first in line when it comes to taking responsibility for complex manufacturing solutions and to be recognised for customer and employee excellence. Overall, Responsive Engineering Ltd is dedicated to delivering manufacturing engineered solutions that meet the needs of our customers, while upholding our core values of collaboration, excellence, innovation, safety, and trust.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:00am - 15:30pm and Friday, 7:00am - 12:00pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Senior Buyer
Rochester | Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm (40hpw) | £45,000 - £50,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly skilled Senior Buyer based from their modern site in Rochester.
Position Overview
As the Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process, from demand planning and inventory management to supplier management and risk mitigation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and effective coordination across the organisation. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives and optimising supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest standards of quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the purchase of raw materials and packaging for the business
- Implement purchasing strategies, manage a purchasing team, and ensure the organisation secures cost-effective procurement deals
- Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to forecast product demand and create accurate demand plans
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimise stock levels while minimising carrying costs
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply of raw materials
- Oversee the procurement process, including sourcing, purchasing, and ensuring timely delivery of materials
- Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain, such as supply disruptions, quality issues, and regulatory compliance
- Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise performance
- Utilise supply chain analytics and reporting tools to gather and analyse data, generate insights, and support data-driven decision-making
- Support the business in achieving right first time (RFT), continuous improvement, and minimising wastage and downtime
Candidate Profile
- 4+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Solid team leadership experience
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
- Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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£28,000 – £30,000 + BenefitsOur client is a globally respected manufacturer of specialist masts, antennas, and RF communication systems. With over six decades of experience and facilities in both the UK and US, we provide mission-critical communications equipment for sectors including defence, emergency services, and broadcast.In order to support further substantial growth, we are seeking a highly organised, commercially minded Office Administrator with a strong focus on sales support to join their team in Chandlers Ford. This role is central to ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of their commercial processes.Working closely with the Head of Internal Sales & Admin and wider commercial team, the successful candidate will support the full sales cycle – from quotation and order processing through to performance reporting and customer communication.For the right candidate, this role also offers a clear and realistic path to progress into a dedicated sales or account management position in the future.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate and competitive customer quotations aligned with commercial targets
Support the development of sales materials and documentation
Process and track sales orders with precision and attention to deadlines
Maintain up-to-date CRM and customer records
Liaise across departments (procurement, design, production) to coordinate timelines
Assist with customer contracts, price list maintenance, and supplier/customer portals
Monitor and follow up on expiring quotes to maximise conversion
Generate and analyse sales data to support performance tracking and decision-making
Skills & Experience
Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word
Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to calculate margins and support pricing decisions
Previous experience in a customer-facing or sales support role
Organised, with excellent attention to detail and time management skills
Clear and confident communication skills
Experience with ERP or CRM systems (Syspro experience is an advantage)
Background in a technical, engineering, or manufacturing environment (desirable)
Familiarity with quotations, order processing, and sales life cycles (desirable)
What’s on Offer
£28,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
38-hour working week, Monday to Friday
Free on-site parking
Friendly, collaborative working environment
One-stage interview process for a swift decision
Opportunities for long-term progression – including the potential to step into a sales or account management role as your skills and ambitions develop
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - MANUFACTURINGOLDHAM AREA| OFFICE BASEDUP TO £55,000 (Possibly Neg. to £60,000) + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We’re proud to be partnering with a Private Equity / PE Backed Manufacturing company located in Oldham area that is looking to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant to join the team.As the Management Accountant, you’ll be responsible for leading 2 Accounts Assistants and taking hands-on responsibility for the month-end and management accounts process. In addition, you’ll be handling MI Analysis, standardised costings, bills of materials and cost of sales, as well as, VAT Returns, Year End and overseeing payroll/transactional finance.This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that has a very positive working environment, where you’ll be working for an inspirational leader.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll be joining the team as a Qualified Management Accountant where you’ll be responsible for leading a team of 2 Accounts Assistants.
Overseeing the transactional team to ensure key deadlines are hit and they’re supportive in the month-end process to ensure a smooth management accounts process.
Supporting with Cashflow Management and Forecasting
Hands-on with the Monthly Management Accounts, Balance Sheet Reconciliation and producing the pack
Budgeting and Forecasting, variance analysis, sales reporting and trend reporting
Creating financial flash reports and KPI information to demonstrate business performance
Preparation of the Accruals and Prepayments of Subsidiaries, with support from the Accounts Assistants. Additionally posting Costing journals
Preparing the Quarterly VAT returns for submission by the FC
Supervising Payroll supervision ensuring accuracy and on time payment
Responsible for Standard cost model and use to derive monthly cost of sales
Annual stocktake management and coordination with operations
Year End and External Audit for the entity, assisting the FD and FP&A with audit queries during year end processes
THE PERSON:
ACA, ACCA and CIMA Qualified, with 2 to 3 Years + PQE, in a Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Cost Accountant role, or similar, within a Manufacturing or Engineering business.
Must have hands-on Management Accounting experience with practical knowledge of Balance Sheet reconciliations and P&L is essential
Solid communication skills and the ability to lead 2 transactional professionals
Experience with Year End, External Audit, VAT
Experience of Sage and/or ERP Systems, such as SAP, D365/Business Central or Similar, would be an advantage
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Management Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Location: Mediterranean Region | Full-Time | On-Site Compensation: €200,000–€250,000 – Total Package Confidential Executive SearchA fast-growing, multi-site restaurant and hospitality group operating across key Mediterranean markets is seeking a commercially minded, operationally experienced Chief Financial Officer to join its senior leadership team. This is a confidential replacement for an incumbent leader.The CFO will play a critical role in shaping the next phase of the company’s expansion — leading financial strategy, embedding robust control frameworks, and supporting commercial growth across 20+ restaurant locations in a high-performance, international environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of financial strategy, reporting, and governance across a €30M–€50M operationOversee and develop a finance team of 3–5 controllers spanning multiple locationsBuild and optimise financial systems and infrastructure for scalable growthPartner with commercial and operational teams to drive profitability and performanceSupport both franchised and corporate-owned sites with consistent financial oversightOperate with discretion and professionalism during a sensitive leadership transitionChampion best practices in cost control, forecasting, and data-driven decision making
Ideal Candidate
Proven finance leadership within restaurants, hospitality, or other complex operational sectorsDeep experience with financial systems, cost structure design, and multi-site oversightHands-on expertise with Oracle or similar ERP systems is essentialStrong track record supporting growing businesses with €30M+ turnoverExperience with franchise and international operating models is highly desirableCommercially savvy, detail-oriented, and highly discreetComfortable relocating to or based in a Mediterranean location with regular on-site presence
Relocation The position is based in a dynamic Mediterranean location with excellent infrastructure, connectivity, and quality of life. Support for relocation is available for the right candidate. The leadership team includes internationally experienced executives who have successfully transitioned into the business from other markets.How to applyFor further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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Our client – International consultancy is looking for Senior SAP SD Managing Consultant to join their team on a permanent basis. The role is remote however, travel would be required, and you would need to be based in Germany.
Working with the client means contributing to high-impact projects in a global setting where your skills, expertise, and dedication will be recognised. You will play a key role in shaping strategic initiatives, leveraging SAP’s latest innovations.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference for leading organizations while advancing your career within a vibrant, supportive, and innovative environment.
Your Role
As a leader within our SAP S/4HANA practice, you will:
12+ years of experince in SAP
Drive SAP S/4HANA implementations across the full project lifecycle, focusing on areas such as Sales (SD) and Customer Service (CS).
Analyze business needs, identify relevant SAP features, and recommend best practices to optimize processes and deliver exceptional value.
Lead the planning, preparation, and execution of Fit-Gap and Fit-to-Standard workshops to align business requirements with SAP solutions.
Develop and tailor solution designs for identified gaps, ensuring improved business processes and efficient execution.
Act as a trusted advisor and sparring partner for clients, providing expert guidance on project strategies while managing overall project delivery.
Your Profile
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
A degree in Business Administration, Business Informatics, or a related field; alternatively, equivalent expertise gained through significant professional experience and continuous learning.
Proven experience in 3-5 full project lifecycles with a focus on SAP modules such as Sales and Distribution (SD) and Customer Service (CS).
Deep expertise in Sales & Distribution Execution and/or Customer Service, with the ability to design and implement solutions that drive business success.
Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA projects and/or relevant SAP certifications, demonstrating your familiarity with cutting-edge ERP solutions.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, enabling you to build trust and establish credibility with clients and team members alike.
By joining the client, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering transformative solutions to global leaders, equipped with the tools, support, and opportunities needed to excel in your career.
If you or someone in your network matches this profile, For more information - please apply for this job or send your CV directly and I will call you back to provide you with more details.
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Account Manager
Rochester | Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (37.5hpw) | £32,000 - £37,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a dedicated and personable Account Manager based from their modern site in Rochester.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing businesses in Kent who are passionate about their employees, products and customers.
Position Overview
As Account Manager you will be responsible for building and maintaining, strong, long-lasting client relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction to drive revenue growth for the company.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships to drive revenue growth
- Act as the primary point of contact for client queries, issues, and order updates
- Conduct regular client meetings to review open orders, update timelines, and provide business updates
- Maintain a high level of customer service by promptly and accurately responding to queries and proactively updating clients on order status
- Address and resolve client issues, complaints, or concerns, escalating internally as necessary
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure orders are completed on time and in full
- Proactively assist the production department with scheduling information and relaying customer requests
- Work closely with the wider team to provide consistent and accurate communication to clients
- Build an in-depth understanding of customer needs to identify sales opportunities for business growth
- Assist the sales department with quotes and the NPD team with formulations and quotes as required
- Support the procurement and logistics teams with sourcing, dispatch, shipping, and tracking when necessary
- Develop account plans and strategies to retain and increase revenue and market share
- Track and monitor customer satisfaction to identify areas for improvement and trends
- Continuously improve the account function, ensuring an efficient and error-free process
Candidate Profile
- 2+ years of account management experience
- Previous sales/order processing experience
- Ability to resolve issues, handle complaints and queries
- Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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KHR are partnering with a specialist manufacturing business based in Aylesford.
Due to ongoing growth and success, they are currently recruiting for an experienced Executive Assistant to join their team on a part time, permanent basis.
The Executive Assistant role will require assisting the Managing Director and senior leadership team with all aspects of administration, including travel bookings, diary management, meeting minutes and coordination and ad-hoc project management. To be considered for this role you will need to be a team player, have the ability to work within a small team, be numerate, have excellent attention to detail and be adaptable to helping colleagues as and when needed. The right candidate will support a professional image and approach to both internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Managing Director and senior leadership team.
Responsibilities will include:
- Booking all travel for the MD and senior leadership team to agreed deadlines and budgets including the coordination of complex local and international travel arrangements, visas, flights, hotels, hire cars etc.
- Organising and maintaining complex calendars using a high level of tact and integrity, including scheduling meetings and conference calls across different time zones and different channels (including face to face, zoom etc).
- Complete MDs and senior leadership teams expense claims.
- Maintaining and responding to MD’s emails.
- Managing the logistics of key meetings, including room reservations, catering requirements, and the production of meeting materials, including presentations.
- Handling all confidential correspondence and data to ensure a professional standard of response.
- Marketing literature input.
- Providing additional general admin support as and when required.
- Providing additional support to large projects.
- Maintain the company’s credit cards and expenses.
- Assist the finance department with annual company renewals and official documentation, including insurance renewal processes and reporting.
- Assist with maintaining and updating company documentation.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- Previous experience in a Senior PA or EA position
- Professional & reliable approach
- Well-organised & self-motivated with an excellent eye for detail
- Excellent use of Microsoft Office systems – Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint.
- Use of ERP/MRP systems would be advantageous
- Professional customer service and communication skills
- Flexible, able to multi-task and think on their feet in a pressured environment
- Feel comfortable prioritising a heavy workload and work well under pressure
- Well presented in appearance
Hours for this role will be Monday to Friday, 9.30am-2.30pm (they can be flexible on these hours)
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Central Planning Manager – London – up to £70,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Bens - PermanentAre you a collaborative leader who thrives on aligning strategy, data, and people? Join our client to shape demand planning across a diverse international team.As the Central Planning Manager, you will oversee all planning activities across European manufacturing sites, ensuring forecasts align with capacity and financial targets. Leading a multi-site team, you’ll deliver accurate, data-driven insights and drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process. This high-impact role supports key decisions across Sales, Operations, Finance, and the Executive Committee. Success will require inclusive leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to transparency and collaboration.Benefits: Strategic Influence – High-impact role with direct input into executive decisions. Leadership Autonomy – Lead and shape a multinational planning team. Inclusive Culture – Work in a collaborative, diverse, and supportive environment. Career Growth – Access to mentorship, development, and major transformation projects. Global Scope – Operate across international sites in a stable, growth-focused business.Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Forecasting: Lead demand and supply planning, ensuring an accurate and integrated S&OP and Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all product lines across sites. Sales Forecast Ownership: Publish monthly sales data and rolling forecasts (3-year view), incorporating risks and opportunities. Operational Risk Management: Identify and escalate capacity constraints and risks via the Industrial Operations Risk Register and weekly P&L meetings. Executive Reporting: Present monthly S&OP outcomes, progress updates and forecast variances to the Executive Team. Cross-Functional Communication: Serve as the planning focal point for senior leaders, providing insight to guide investment and operational decisions. Leadership: Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership to the planning team. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, development, and collaboration. Process Improvement & Systems: Drive standardisation, automation (RPA, AI), and optimisation of planning processes. Shape the long-term vision of the planning function, including ERP upgrade preparation. Cross-Site Coordination: Align planning cycles across factories, integrating commercial inputs, sales forecasts, and capacity plans. Performance Reporting: Monitor and analyse key performance metrics including factory utilisation, headcount alignment, and OP performance.Requirements: Essential
Level 7 qualification in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Significant experience in demand/supply planning or high-level project management in a manufacturing or engineering context.
Expertise in S&OP processes and scenario planning.
Proficiency in planning software and tools (SAP, Ortems, Tableau, Excel).
Experience leading multi-site, international teams.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Highly organised, adaptable, and analytically strong.
Basic grasp of French
Full right to work in the UK.
Desirable
Fluency in French (preferred but not essential).
Familiarity with financial reporting and forecasting.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or CI methodologies.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
Support Purchasing Manager, negotiate corporate pricing on select materials and packaging; implement and track purchase plans with Suppliers and Plant Buyers; report monthly and annual savings plans and results. Reports directly to Corporate Purchasing Manager.
Essential Functions:
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Support the Purchasing Department in special projects and departmental objectives as determined by the Purchasing Manager.
Interface and set meetings with suppliers; negotiate pricing for the corporation on ~30% of the annual spend on materials as directed by Purchasing Manager.
Develop and log departmental savings plans and initiatives, track and report savings.
Assimilate new materials and containers into the ERP system; support the supply of new materials from acquisitions.
Become knowledgeable and proficient at determining and assigning proper UN packaging for Carboline coatings.
Provide purchasing support to R&D as directed by the Purchasing Manager.
Provide support to Corporate Purchasing and Finance in reviewing and assigning standard costs of materials as directed by the Purchasing Manager.
Assist in inventory control efforts through supplier stocking programs and economic order point/order quantity determinations for materials and containers.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree in Business.
1-year experience in purchasing.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours a day. No unusual environmental, lifting, or exertion requirements are associated with this position. Some corporate travel.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Are you a confident, hands-on leader with a passion for agriculture and machinery? Want to work in a cutting-edge £4 million facility while being part of a business where your name, and your work, really matters? Sands Agricultural Machinery Ltd (SAM Sprayers) is an industry-respected, family-run manufacturer of crop sprayers based in beautiful rural North Norfolk. With over 50 years of heritage, we're a household name in the sector, trusted for quality, service, and innovation. As we grow into our brand-new headquarters, we're looking for a skilled, motivated Service Manager to join the leadership team and shape the next phase of our journey.This isn't a corporate desk job. It's a high-impact, people-first position where your organisational skills, engineering knowledge, and ability to lead from the front will be key to success. You'll work across workshop and field service teams, support dealers across the UK and Europe, and ensure our customers continue to receive the exceptional aftercare we're known for.You'll also need the confidence and emotional intelligence to work closely with the personalities that define a small family-run business, where every decision matters and relationships are everything.You'll thrive here if you:
Have proven experience in a Service Manager or Supervisor role within a similar environment, managing both on site staff and field service technicians.Have strong knowledge of agricultural and/or horticultural machinery (preferred).Understand the nuances of the agricultural worldAre used to working in or with small, family-run firmsKnow how to lead, motivate and organise field and workshop teamsCan balance long-term planning with fast-paced, responsive problem solvingAre flexible with regards to seasonal working, with longer hours over the summer months
Be Part of a Business Where Your Leadership Makes a DifferenceThis is your chance to be part of a company that blends tradition with modernity-engineering excellence with hands-on, personal service. You'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities, a supportive leadership team, and a business culture built on loyalty, integrity and teamwork.What You'll Be Doing:
Manage and motivate the Service Team across Catfield HQ and Holbeach DepotBe the key point of contact for customers, engineers, and dealersPlan and coordinate engineer schedules, parts, and service activityOversee workshop jobs (including warranty work and machine upgrades)Ensure a responsive, logged and professional approach to technical supportUse Syteline ERP to plan, quote and monitor service jobsSupport training, development and performance in the off-seasonCollaborate with Sales, Design and Operations to drive business improvements
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Operations SupervisorRamsgate, Kent£££ Competitive (we'll give you full details when you call or email)Permanent | Full-timeReady for your next leadership role in engineering or manufacturing?If you're an experienced team leader who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment and enjoys solving problems on the go, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.We’re looking for a confident, practical, and people-focused Operations Supervisor to take charge of a busy inspection and production section within a well-established engineering operation. It’s a hands-on role where your ability to lead from the front will make a real difference to the day-to-day success of the team.Your Role Day-to-Day
Lead and supervise the inspection team, keeping things on track and on timePlan and schedule workload in line with production deadlinesMaintain team motivation, strong morale, and a positive working cultureHandle performance reviews, identify training needs, and offer support to staffOversee basic machine maintenance and ensure equipment is working efficientlyKeep consumables stocked and coordinate resource usage across the departmentSupport new product introductions and ongoing process improvementsUphold high standards of health, safety, and qualityEnsure work complies with technical documents and inspection procedures
What You’ll Bring
Background in engineering, technical production, or similar environmentExperience leading a team in a workshop or manufacturing settingSolid organisational skills with an eye for detailConfidence using computer systems (ERP experience would be helpful)A proactive, solution-focused mindsetStrong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationshipsComfortable with tight deadlines and shifting priorities
Why Apply?
Competitive salary (we’ll give you full details when you call or email)A workplace with a great team atmosphere and supportive management2 x standard contributory pensionReal chances to grow your career and take on more responsibilityFree on-site parking
Interested?If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a role where you can really make your mark, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us directly – and we’ll be happy to talk you through the details.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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Planning & Purchasing Administrator – Leigh – Earn £12.98 to £14.42 per hour – Full Time - Immediate Start – Apply Now!Assist Resourcing are looking for Planning & Purchasing Administrators in Leigh to work with our client, who are a plastic products supplier in Leigh. Employee Benefits: Competitive Earnings: £12.98 to £14.42 per hourMonthly Site bonus (up to 5%)Company BonusExcellent Facilities: Comfortable break areasCasual DressFree, secure car parkingProfessional Development:On-going trainingFree upskilling opportunitiesAs well as offering a good work life balance, a welcoming team and Christmas shut down. Our client really do offer it all! Roles & Responsibilities:Purchasing and Planning activities:On receipt of sales orders from sales office - establish whether raw materials are on site and available to manufacture the jobDetermine most appropriate & efficient production line to plan the workFeed delivery date information back to Sales OfficeOrder any required raw materials, taking care to use correct supplier, pricing, volumes, and month of requirement.Regularly consult with production, technical and sales, to ensure that material is run to standard and on time.Stock checking on a monthly basis, receiving quantity data from warehouse, and cross checking that all items are present and correct.Any anomalies to be investigated, and the system to be updated where appropriate.Always maintaining standard raw material stock levels on site.To be able to cover other areas such as releasing sales ordersInteraction with key suppliers to discuss supply performance, pricing, volumes etc.Ad-hoc dutied include Accounts Data entry:Dealing with purchase invoices, accurately correlating invoices with goods in delivery notes, establishing the correct item and quantity has been received, and that the price is correct on the invoice to purchase order that was raisedInputting this into the accounting software, via the ERPCredit control – recording receipts from customers and allocating to the correct customer account. Maintaining records and chasing customers for overdue amountsMaintain and update company in-house databases and systems.Dealing with and responding to emailsInvoicing and dealing with queriesThe role will involve interaction with Production, Laboratory, Sales Office & Accounts / Finance. From the initial order phase through to delivery to customers and invoicing. Working Hours: You will be available to work Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00. About you: To be considered for this role, you will be required to have 12 months experience in a similar role. You must be able to demonstrate experience in Customer Service, have good computer skills and have an excellent attention to detail. You will be positive, proactive and have a flexible approach to work. You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested?If you are looking for a new opportunity, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
