Day to day management of direct reports, including TMS, appraisals & PDP’s.
Assist in the implementation of category management approach.
Support with any site-specific requirements or group purchasing instructions as may be
required from time to time.
Manage the re-order points for spare parts, investigate and liaise with Engineering to ensure
correct stock quantities are maintained of suitable spares
Manage consignment stocks ensuring all settlements are carried out on a monthly cycle.
Manage the creation of material master data in SAP for spare parts
Source non-stock engineering parts
Record all cost savings in a departmental spreadsheet for audit purposes.
Ensure the SAP physical inventory checks are carried out daily and that 100% of inventory is
counted within each fiscal year evidenced by (MIDO) in SAP. Monitor and recount high value
differences, investigating as necessary to ensure a high level of stock accuracy is maintained.
Assist MRP Controller with any high value or priority purchases.
Ensure the central stores is compliant with Safety and Environmental rules and legislation
and that the operatives are fully trained and act at all times in a safe manner Ensuring safe
systems of work and risk assessment are regularly completed.
Develop and maintain good working relationships with the key internal and external
stakeholders to facilitate and develop cost saving strategies across all Mill departments
Provide stores cover for planned or unplanned machine shuts
Provide departmental cover as required.
Participate when required in training programmes as part of the annual appraisal process.
Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
Accept additional education / training as deemed necessary, as a result of new equipment
and/or changes in technology, in order to continue satisfactorily carrying out the role.
When requested, to be available for meetings/projects/working away for short
periods of time, which may include occasional overnight trips
Monitor and assess all Operations / procedures, and when required assist in updating /
improvements.
Person Specification :
Highly motivated , analytical with excellent purchasing experience to include good
negotiating and communication skills.
Strong management skills to lead the small team and gain support from all departmental
managers for purchasing activities.
Experience of using SAP with a sound knowledge of MRP
Flexible and not work time orientated
Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at level 4 or above
Extensive experience in a supervisory purchasing role preferably within a manufacturing
or heavy engineering environment
Excellent SAP MM experience within a purchasing role and with excellent troubleshooting
mentality
Experienced negotiator with a proven track record of cost reduction initiatives.
Category Management experience is preferred but not essential
Ability to manage a tender process.
Skill and Qualities
Strong Leadership
SAP
Motivation
Ethical behaviour
Teamwork
Travel friendly
Flexibility
Negotiating
IT Literacy (word, excel)
Analytical skills
Commercially aware (contracts)
Proactive approach to working and supervision
Target setting
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Join one of the UKs leading providers of insurance and legal services, trusted by major insurers, brokers, and MGAs to deliver fully outsourced claims solutions. This forward-thinking company combines deep insurance knowledge with legal expertise to offer an exceptional claims journey for every customer. Their success is built on long-standing partnerships, a strong team culture, and a commitment to employee growth and wellbeing all underpinned by five core values that shape everything they do.
My client is looking for an experience RTA legal Executive to conduct litigated and non-litigated personal injury claims where the value is up to £25,000 in an efficient and proactive manner up to a successful conclusion.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Proactively and efficiently run a caseload that will consist of OIC and MOJ RTA claims with the intention of maximising damagers for our client by considering and pursuing all relevant heads of loss.
- To identify and flag vulnerable clients from the outset and flag any vulnerability on the system, accurately record why those vulnerabilities have required extra time, care, and attention when you speak to the client.
- To obtain all relevant and necessary evidence (medical or otherwise) to establish liability and value quantum ensuring that you follow departmental practice of which agency to instruct.
- To carry out due diligence of your clients at key stages in the case and ensure clients are fully warned about fraud and fundamental dishonesty at key stages using standard letters and processes in our system.
- Instruct Counsel, attend conferences, Court hearings, JSMs etc, when necessary either in person or remotely
- To ensure clear and unequivocal instructions are obtained from any relevant lay and/or Litigation Friend and/or insurance clients and that they are fully documented.
- Achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to WIP, fee income, settlements, closure and issuing.
- To ensure clients are kept informed and up to date on a regular basis throughout the life of the claim by proactive communication.
- To ensure that correct retainers and rates are sent to the client, that costs estimates are updated annually, and retainer rates reviewed regularly.
- To ensure that all evidence is closely scrutinised and stressed checked and cross referenced to all other evidence of both the Claimant and Defendant for inconsistencies.
- Discuss liability and/or quantum offers with the relevant parties, making use of the telephone rather than letter whenever possible to build a stronger client rapport.
- To assist with any internal projections or mentoring of staff that your manager or HOD deems appropriate for you to assist with.
Experience & Knowledge
- A Solicitor, ILEX qualified or file handler of substantial experience of running their own caseload within the personal injury field.
- A proven track record of running your own successful caseload ideally within a claimant personal injury environment.
- A good working knowledge of the CPR, relevant case law and legislation as well as experience of progressing claims in a timely manner in accordance with the CPR.
- To understand the Intermediate Track Fixed Fee regime introduced in October 2023.
- The ability to liaise and build up a rapport by using effective communication with all external agencies during the life of a claim including medical agencies, investigators, barristers etc.
- Good IT skills with a sound working knowledge of VF or a similar case management system and essential MS Office knowledge.
Benefits
25 days' holiday per annum
Holiday buy and sell scheme
Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
2 x Volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
Pension scheme
Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
Training and development opportunities
Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
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-Providing expert legal advice to clients through reviewing medical records, negotiating settlements, issuing proceedings, instructing counsel and obtaining witness statements to achieve the best possible outcome for the clients
The Candidate -You must have fantastic communication and client care skills - You must have previous experience within Clinical Negligence law -You will be organised, efficient and have excellent time management skills - Superb levels of client care with an empathetic and understanding approach to working with vulnerable clients
- Our client is ideally looking for someone who is between 3-8 years PQE, however this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience, together with the enthusiasm for this particular role. Benefits -Whilst I client would prefer a candidate who is able to be in the office 1-2 times a week, they are open to having someone in the role on a fully remote basis
-Competitive salary -Leading regional firm -The firm is committed to developing staff through high quality supervision and training How to Apply If you would like to apply for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role then contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of the Private Practice team on 0113 245 3338. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...