Procurement & Supply Chain Manager – Fast Growing Food Brand – London – Up to £75K + Benefits (DOE) My client is a fast-growing food business who are undergoing an exciting expansion process across the UK and EU.They are seeking a Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The successful Procurement & Supply Chain Manager will have end-to-end responsibility of all procurement and supply chain, managing the sourcing, logistics and supplier partnerships to ensure a smooth-running supply chain and successful business growth.This is the perfect role for a high performing Procurement & Supply Chain professional looking to join an exciting business who can match their ambition and offer genuine career progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and execute procurement strategies for all food and beverage categories.Negotiate supplier contracts to optimise cost, quality, and sustainability.Manage relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners.Forecast demand and plan inventory to avoid shortages or excess stock.Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, warehousing, and distribution.Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.Implement systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
Work closely with Sourcing & Innovation teams on product/menu rollouts.Support operations for new store openings.
The Ideal Procurement & Supply Chain Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a procurement and supply chain role, ideally within the hospitality or QSR industry.Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills.A problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments.Skilled in demand planning, stock management, and supplier relationship management.Understanding of food safety, compliance, and sustainability considerations.Hands on approach, adaptable, and comfortable wearing multiple hats.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Global Supply Chain Manager | Lead Strategic Manufacturing Operations Worldwide
Location: Flexible / Travel Required
Role Type: Full-Time | Senior Executive Level
Application Deadline: Now open early applications encouraged
A rare opportunity has opened for a seasoned Global Supply Chain Manager to lead the full transformation and strategic execution of a supply chain operation that spans continents, suppliers, and manufacturing technologies.
This role is suited for a candidate with deep expertise in precision manufacturing, global sourcing, and cross-functional leadership. You will take full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function, guiding the business through its next phase of growth and operational excellence.
Immediate Priorities
- Develop and execute a long-term, multi-tiered global supply chain strategy to support the current and future scale of the business.
- Drive improvements in manufacturing capacity, delivering at a cost, quality, and lead time that creates sustainable long-term value.
- Lead the development and management of all supply chain activities across the business, with full operational and strategic responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement supply chain strategies that ensure the sustainable delivery of machined components and fully manufactured products through trusted global partners.
- Ensure that all supply chain activities are aligned with engineering specifications, manufacturing standards, and company requirements.
- Build and manage a resilient, efficient network of international vendors and partners, with a focus on those located near key customer markets.
- Collaborate closely with internal manufacturing leadership to prioritise and allocate production between in-house and external resources, optimising machining capacity and throughput.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure technical documentation and drawings are clear, accurate, and production-ready, minimising errors in component machining.
- Develop strategic partnerships with leading additive manufacturing providers to prepare for increased use of 3D design and production in both existing and future product lines.
- Coordinate with sales and finance teams to forecast demand, anticipate future product mix, and build supply chain capacity that supports growth while reducing lead times and costs.
- Lead company-wide inventory and materials management across all sites, maintaining accurate stock levels, minimising waste, and avoiding stockouts.
- Implement just-in-time (JIT) and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) practices to optimise stock flow and reduce obsolescence.
- Maintain a clear view of current and upcoming work orders, ensuring decisions are informed, proactive, and commercially sound.
- Continuously identify opportunities to reduce lead times and production costs, while exceeding quality and delivery expectations.
Candidate Profile
Experience & Knowledge:
- Proven experience as a manager or in a similar senior supply chain leadership position.
- Strong technical background with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC machining and manufacturing processes.
- Familiarity with additive 3D manufacturing technologies (desirable).
- Demonstrated supply chain management expertise in complex, global environments.
- Experience identifying, assessing, and developing international vendors, especially those located close to the companys customer base.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and trends to inform strategy and decision-making.
- Excellent communication skills able to engage with board members, suppliers, internal teams, and senior stakeholders clearly and effectively.
- Strong negotiation capabilities, with a track record of securing favourable terms and building long-term supplier relationships.
- Confident leadership and stakeholder management skills, capable of motivating and aligning both internal teams and external partners toward shared objectives.
Why This Role
- Full strategic ownership of a global supply chain function with real impact and visibility.
- The chance to shape the operational foundation of a growing business at the forefront of manufacturing and engineering innovation.
- Work cross-functionally with top-tier engineering, manufacturing, sales, and finance leaders.
- Operate at the intersection of precision, innovation, and performance with the mandate to lead real change.
- Opportunity to travel
Benefits
- £65- £85k Basic Salary -Depending on experience and skillsets
- 5% Pension
- Parking on site
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- An opportunity to make your mark and be part of an exciting growth plan
If you would like to apply for this position please do so directly or get in touch for a chat alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
As our next Procurement and Supply Chain Manager, you’ll liaise closely with client procurement managers and supply chain managers within a variety of UK manufacturing businesses, applying versatility and consulting strategically with the senior leadership team and stakeholders. You’ll be at the heart of procurement processes, inventory management, and sales and operations planning (S&OP). Your title will become Procurement & Supply Chain Coach.This is predominantly a remote-based role, working with companies based across the UK.The strength of your key relationships and collaborations will be vital in helping businesses thrive through those lightbulb moments. To make things happen, you’ll need that blend of strategic planning and practical know-how, with a flair for hands-on interaction and collaborative communication.Do you offer senior-level, strategic procurement & supply chain experience? Have you led and delivered projects, from planning through to execution? Are you commercially savvy with the knack and experience of building credibility and buy-in from a CEO right down to the shop floor?If so, your next career step could be joining our mission to champion UK manufacturing enterprises through training, coaching, and mentoring. We spearhead transformational projects and deliver tailored solutions for our clients' unique objectives and obstacles.The Opportunity…This isn’t about being the hero and showing clients how it's done! As business transformation coaches, we don’t waltz in and rewrite the rulebook; instead, we harness and hone our clients' great ideas and goals, transfer knowledge, and develop theories and optimise processes. A focal point will be your ability to build rapport, engage your clients, and earn their trust and respect. You can expect to be working remotely, travelling to clients across the UK, four or five days a week. This is a nuanced, relationship-based role, and you’ll be entrusted to manage and organise your workload.Our values are delivered in everything we do through integrity, inspiration, and purpose. We place our trust in the expertise of our team and encourage collaborative efforts to exchange best practices. Our pride lies in our reputation for wholeheartedly celebrating victories and progress, driven by a genuine passion for influencing positive change.The Benefits…
Enhanced Company PensionPrivate medical insuranceThe full benefits package will be discussed with shortlisted candidates
You…To be a great fit for this role if:
You have experience working within UK manufacturing businessesYou have a background in procurement & Supply chain, operating at a senior levelYou have a deep understanding of how a business operates, from a commercial and operations perspectiveYou are prepared to work across the UK and potentially be prepared to spend four nights a week away
Interested…?Click ‘Apply’. Your CV will be reviewed by our recruitment partner, and all applicants will receive a follow-up email requesting additional information related to the role.Shortlisted candidates who meet the key requirements will be contacted for an informal telephone call. During this call, we will provide full details about the position and the benefits package before deciding together whether to proceed with a formal application for this job opportunity.Unsuccessful candidates will also receive communication regarding their application status.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Customer Services Manager, Office Manager, Administrative Lead, or Member Services Manager? Can you take ownership of administrative process whilst supporting customers and building relationships? If this description fits, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Member Services. Informed Recruitment are a specialist provider of resource to the Housing & Property Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their customer service provision. The objective of the role will be to support departments heads to ensure outstanding customer services are provided to customer and supply chain partners. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting members; drafting, sending, tracking & chasing new membership packs, as well as member reviews packs for existing members; compiling management, operational, and supply chain reports; the identification of potential new members as well as competitor analysis; attending member and operational meetings; spend monitoring; attending conferences and events; drafting social media content and managing bulk email communications; maintaining audit files; taking ownership of the accounts of smaller members; supporting contract pack creating; and identifying additional opportunities with which to support members. Background Well-trodden paths into this role include:
Customer Services / Account Management – A successful track record as an account management/customer success management/customer service management professional with a successful track record of looking after customers, building relationships, and promoting services. Any experience of working with procurement frameworks or within the housing or property sectors would be beneficial.
Office Manager – Experience in taking responsibility of the smooth running of office processes and documentation to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience.
Property background - Experience as a Social Housing professional with subject matter expertise in Assets, Property Services, Development or Building Safety looking for a new challenge.
Supply Chain/Merchants - Experience working within the supply chain providing materials, goods, and services to the Housing, Construction, Building Safety, Asset Management, &/or Property services sectors with knowledge of the relevant goods, services, prices, and people.
Essential Skills
Self-starter with a positive approach with a background in customer services or account management.
A consultative approach based on looking after customers, building positive relationships, and with the ability to turn ideas into action and results.
The ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
A good understanding of creating value and managing costs.
The ability to engage with prospective customers at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Strong MS Office skills.
Highly Desirable / Will Strengthen Application
Experience of the current Social Housing market, including current issues within development, compliance, building safety, property services, construction, and/or property asset management.
A base understanding of procurement
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous attention to detail & record keeping. This role is hybrid based, with some time spent in an office in Birmingham, some time working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, car allowance, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interviews are available now, so please apply without delay to secure your slot!
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Customer Services Manager, Office Manager, Administrative Lead, or Member Services Manager? Can you take ownership of administrative process whilst supporting customers and building relationships? If this description fits, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Member Services. Informed Recruitment are a specialist provider of resource to the Housing & Property Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their customer service provision. The objective of the role will be to support departments heads to ensure outstanding customer services are provided to customer and supply chain partners. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting members; drafting, sending, tracking & chasing new membership packs, as well as member reviews packs for existing members; compiling management, operational, and supply chain reports; the identification of potential new members as well as competitor analysis; attending member and operational meetings; spend monitoring; attending conferences and events; drafting social media content and managing bulk email communications; maintaining audit files; taking ownership of the accounts of smaller members; supporting contract pack creating; and identifying additional opportunities with which to support members. Background Well-trodden paths into this role include:
Customer Services / Account Management – A successful track record as an account management/customer success management/customer service management professional with a successful track record of looking after customers, building relationships, and promoting services. Any experience of working with procurement frameworks or within the housing or property sectors would be beneficial.
Office Manager – Experience in taking responsibility of the smooth running of office processes and documentation to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience.
Property background - Experience as a Social Housing professional with subject matter expertise in Assets, Property Services, Development or Building Safety looking for a new challenge.
Supply Chain/Merchants - Experience working within the supply chain providing materials, goods, and services to the Housing, Construction, Building Safety, Asset Management, &/or Property services sectors with knowledge of the relevant goods, services, prices, and people.
Essential Skills
Self-starter with a positive approach with a background in customer services or account management.
A consultative approach based on looking after customers, building positive relationships, and with the ability to turn ideas into action and results.
The ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
A good understanding of creating value and managing costs.
The ability to engage with prospective customers at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Strong MS Office skills.
Highly Desirable / Will Strengthen Application
Experience of the current Social Housing market, including current issues within development, compliance, building safety, property services, construction, and/or property asset management.
A base understanding of procurement
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous attention to detail & record keeping. This role is hybrid based, with some time spent in an office in London, some time working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, car allowance, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interviews are available now, so please apply without delay to secure your slot!
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Various admin tasks in relation to the business needs in the areas of:
Bookings and Releases
Compliance
Fleet management
Transport operations
Yard checks
TOPS/Quargo
Port Systems
Night Operation
FMDC OperationTraining:Working towards a Level 3 Supply chain practitioner (fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)) apprenticeship standard. Training will take place weekly with Supply Chain Academy with a combination of online workshops via teams and face-to-face delivery at Upminster Court, RM14 1AL.Training Outcome:The right candidate could move onto completing another apprenticeship, potentially secure a permanent role within the Fleet or Traffic Team, or even possibly work towards a supervisor or manager role following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:James Kemball Limited is a UK-based container transport and storage company that has been operating since 1973. With a fleet of over 500 vehicles, they specialize in moving shipping containers to and from all major deep-sea container ports, rail terminals, and inland hubs across the UK. Beyond transport, the company offers a range of storage solutions, including off-dock container and project cargo facilities in port-centric locations throughout the UK and Europe, with sites in Felixstowe, Ipswich, Southampton, Tilbury, and Rotterdam. Their facilities include extensive ambient and cold storage warehousing.Working Hours :8am to 5pm, with one hour lunchSkills: 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,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Are you an experienced Customer Services Manager, Office Manager, Administrative Lead, or Member Services Manager? Can you take ownership of administrative process whilst supporting customers and building relationships? If this description fits, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Member Services. Informed Recruitment are a specialist provider of resource to the Construction & Property Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their customer service provision.The objective of the role will be to support departments heads to ensure outstanding customer services are provided to customer and supply chain partners. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting members; drafting, sending, tracking & chasing new membership packs, as well as member reviews packs for existing members; compiling management, operational, and supply chain reports; the identification of potential new members as well as competitor analysis; attending member and operational meetings; spend monitoring; attending conferences and events; drafting social media content and managing bulk email communications; maintaining audit files; taking ownership of the accounts of smaller members; supporting contract pack creating; and identifying additional opportunities with which to support members.BackgroundWell-trodden paths into this role include:
Construction and Development – managing customer service, accounts, or administration for construction companies, development & regeneration, or modular builders.
Customer Services / Account Management – A successful track record as an account management/customer success management/customer service management professional with a successful track record of looking after customers, building relationships, and promoting services. Any experience of working with procurement frameworks or within the housing or property sectors would be beneficial.
Office Manager – Experience in taking responsibility of the smooth running of office processes and documentation to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience.
Property background - Experience as a Social Housing professional with subject matter expertise in Assets, Property Services, Development or Building Safety looking for a new challenge.
Supply Chain/Merchants - Experience working within the supply chain providing materials, goods, and services to the Housing, Construction, Building Safety, Asset Management, &/or Property services sectors with knowledge of the relevant goods, services, prices, and people.
Essential Skills
Self-starter with a positive approach with a background in customer services or account management.
A consultative approach based on looking after customers, building positive relationships, and with the ability to turn ideas into action and results.
The ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
A good understanding of creating value and managing costs.
The ability to engage with prospective customers at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Strong MS Office skills.
Highly Desirable / Will Strengthen Application
Experience of the current Construction, or Property Asset Management market(s), including current issues within development, compliance, building safety, property services, construction, and/or property asset management.
A base understanding of procurement
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous attention to detail & record keeping. This role is hybrid based, with some time spent in an office in Birmingham, some time working from home. Other team members are based in South Birmingham and Worcestershire. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, car allowance, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interviews are available now, so please apply without delay to secure your slot!
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Position: Structural Engineer – Composites
Job ID: 244/30
Location: Southampton or Wroxham, UK
Rate/Salary: £35K
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. With a wide range of permanent and contract opportunities available both in the UK and internationally, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with reputable clients. To learn more about us and our current vacancies, please visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Key Responsibilities for the Structural Engineer – Composites:
•Interpret the Master Work List to define clear design scope alongside the Client Project Manager and Line Manager.
•Support GRP composite design development across production sites.
•Prepare 3D models and 2D drawings using AutoCAD and Siemens NX for use by Oyster’s production teams.
•Ensure designs comply with ISO 12215, Lloyd’s SSC, and DNV HSLC classification standards.
•Review third-party survey reports, prepare internal surveys, and propose repair strategies.
•Assist in material test sample design, commissioning of tests, and analysis of test results.
•Collaborate with QA, Production, and Metrology departments to optimise manufacturing methods.
•Contribute to continuous improvement (value engineering), and drive cost and weight reductions.
•Attend internal project meetings and provide feedback from production to improve future designs.
•Support procurement and manage technical elements of supply chain in relation to composite design.
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Structural Engineer – Composites:
•Degree qualified with 2–5 years of marine composite design experience, preferably in a yacht production environment.
•Proficient in AutoCAD, Siemens NX, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
•Strong knowledge of GRP composite materials including polyester, vinylester, and epoxy systems.
•Familiarity with infusion techniques is desirable.
•Understanding of yacht systems and installation requirements as relevant to composite design.
•Previous experience from a boatyard or marine consultancy is preferred.
•Strong supplier and product knowledge, with ability to manage design aspects of the supply chain.
•Excellent time management, attention to detail, and ability to work under deadline pressure.
•Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between UK production sites.
This position is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) registered recruitment consultancy. We have been appointed to manage the recruitment process on behalf of our client.....Read more...
Apprentice - Supply Chain Warehouse Operative SummaryWorking within our warehouse team at Righton Blackburns - Bristol you will ensure orders are picked and packed accurately, load & unload vehicles, and move materials around the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner. The successful candidate will gain a level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification.Annual wage: £20,800 a year + company profit share schemeTraining course: Supply chain warehouse operativeHours: Monday to Friday. 05:00 - 13:30, with 30-minutes lunch. (Early start - Early Finish) 40 hours a weekStart date: Monday 1 September 2025Duration: 15 MonthsPositions available: 1Work: As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.What you’ll do at workWorking within our warehouse team you will ensure orders are picked and packed accurately, load and unload vehicles, and move materials around the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner.Reporting directly to the warehouse manager the key responsibilities will include:
Picking and packing customer orders accurately, efficiently, safely and in a timely mannerLocating and moving materials around the warehouse efficiently and safely, ensuring no damage to property or personsUsing electronic handsets and computerised workstationsUnloading vehicles in a safe mannerLoading vehicles with orders in the most safe and efficient way, complying with vehicle regulations and the planned delivery routeProcessing of materials via saws - full training will be givenWork in a safe manner, always adhering to the Company Health & Safety policy and safe Working practicesUndertake all tasks with a “Customer Service”, “Can do” attitude and contribute to improving the performance of the businessUndertake general warehouse “housekeeping” duties - keeping warehouse clean and tidy, ensuring stock is accessible
Where you’ll workUnit 2-3, St. Andrews Trading Estate, Third Way, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 9YECheck your travel to workTrainingAn apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.College or training organisationSEETEC BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY CENTRE LIMITEDYour training courseSupply chain warehouse operativeEqual to Level 2 (GCSE)Course contentsYour training plan
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2On-the-job training delivered by the employerApprentices under 19 without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessmentFor those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular trainingAssessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge, skills and behaviours in order to progress and developIdentify, track and support 6 hours of off-the-job training activitiesQuarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
RequirementsEssential qualifications
GCSE Maths and English (Grade A*-C/ 4-9) essential
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.Skills
Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsLogicalTeam workingPhysical fitness
Other requirementsThere will be a requirement for lifting / moving heavy objects, so a good degree of fitness is beneficial. The successful candidate would be required to work an average of 40 hrs/week per the shift times. (Early start - Early finish) On this basis any prospective candidate would need to ensure they can legally work 40+ hrs/week.About this companyRighton Blackburns Service Centre stocks and supplies an extensive range of locally held metal and plastic materials including aluminium, stainless steel, acrylic, PVC, copper and bespoke aluminium profiles. We pride ourselves on the service our dedicated team provides our customers and in return we are committed to our employees progression and developmentAfter this apprenticeshipUpon successfully completing the apprenticeship we envisage they will become a permanent team member with progression routes, through to supervising roles. INDLS ....Read more...
We're seeking an innovative Project Construction Manager to oversee prestigious developments in central London. This role will be reporting to the site manager. This position demands exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record in urban construction management. Key Project DetailsHigh-profile metropolitan developmentComplex stakeholder environmentCentral London logistics expertise requiredFocus on sustainable urban constructionProject Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metNavigate London-specific planning requirementsManage complex urban site logistics Commercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyUnderstand London market dynamicsManage local supply chain relationshipsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the company ethos on best use of tech products availableCoordinate with London-based stakeholders Quality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain compliance with London-specific regulations Risk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on urban construction challenges ReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsCoordinate with local authorities and stakeholdersEssential RequirementsProven experience in London construction projectsStrong understanding of urban development challengesExcellence in stakeholder managementTrack record of successful project delivery in metropolitan areas....Read more...
Support the operation on a daily basis
Support the planning, organisation, admin and strategic running of the operation
Get exposure to your customer, site, operation to gain a real understanding of logistics
Training:
You'll have a dedicated job role on site, so most of your training will be done on the job
Outside of that you'll be at Leeds Trinity University and the Supply Chain Academy in Upminster every couple of months
Training Outcome:
This is a fast track 4 year programme to senior management roles such as Transport Manager, Warehouse Manager, Operations Manager and beyond
Employer Description:XPO is a leading provider of world-class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shift pattern will depend on site but either a morning or afternoon shift.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
IT Project Manager (Manufacturing Client) – 12 Month Contract
Location: North East England Start: September 2025
Our client, a world leading engineering and technology innovator, is looking for a Project Manager to deliver a major facilities IT and infrastructure programme. This is a 12 month contract with potential for extension.
The Role
You’ll lead the full lifecycle of a large scale project, integrating IT systems, manufacturing machinery, and secure operational infrastructure.
Key duties include:
Managing the design, deployment, and integration of IT infrastructure, including networks, systems, and production equipment.
Overseeing facility build processes, ensuring all technical, operational, and business requirements are met.
Coordinating a complex supply chain and managing key suppliers to deliver on time and within budget.
Ensuring strict compliance with security protocols for high classification data and infrastructure.
Reporting progress, managing risks, and engaging senior stakeholders for approvals.
Skills & Experience
Proven background leading large scale IT facility projects.
Strong understanding of manufacturing environments and factory floor operations.
Hands on experience with infrastructure solutions, networks, systems integration, and machine tools.
Skilled in scope, financial, schedule, and risk management.
Confident stakeholder engagement and supplier coordination.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact project with a globally respected client shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and clean technology.
Apply now to join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact.....Read more...
Holt Executive are supporting a leading defence industry organisation on their hire for an experienced Head of Commercial to support its business growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience negotiating and administering contracts with key defence customers, including UK and US government agencies and major defence contractors.
As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead commercial activities, collaborating with Business Development and Project Management teams to develop solutions for tenders and oversee contract management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead contractual activities in tender processes, preparing responses and supporting bid approvals.
- Provide commercial risk guidance to the Senior Leadership Team, advising on terms and conditions.
- Draft and review agreements, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies.
- Support Supply Chain teams in subcontract negotiations.
- Advise and assist Project Management teams in contract execution from initiation to closure.
- Resolve contractual conflicts and ensure effective risk mitigation.
- Manage and develop the Commercial Team, ensuring best practices.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
- 10+ years experience.
- Strong knowledge of UK and international defence contracts, including pricing, financing, and contract law.
- Experience negotiating contracts and working across business boundaries.
Personal Attributes:
- Independent thinker with strong leadership and negotiation skills.
- Ability to assess and mitigate contractual risks.
- Effective manager and team leader, able to drive process improvements.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the business, UK Security Clearance is required. Applicants must have proof of identity, employment history, and UK residency for at least five years.
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Buying Coordinator – Reputable Foodservice Business - South West - £27K + Benefits My client is a well-established Foodservice business who have a fantastic reputation for their top-quality products and level of service which they provide to a number of different sectors.They are currently seeking a Buying Coordinator to join their team. The successful Buying Coordinator will support the purchasing function of the business by supporting product sourcing, data management, and supplier administration to ensure availability, value, and compliance across our product range to help continue to deliver the best service to their customers.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buying Coordinator to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Support the Buying Manager in sourcing and negotiating with suppliers.Maintain accurate product and supplier data on internal systems.Track orders, deliveries, and stock levels to ensure continuity of supply.Prepare reports on pricing, product performance, and supplier performance.Liaise with suppliers to resolve queries and ensure compliance with agreements.Work closely with internal teams including Sales, Marketing, and Operations to deliver on business needs.Support the implementation of promotions, product launches, and seasonal ranges.
The Ideal Buying Coordinator Candidate:
Knowledge of the foodservice or wholesale industry is an advantage, but not essential.Organised with excellent attention to detail.Strong in communication and relationship building.Confident with numbers and IT systems (Excel and ERP experience desirable).Commercially aware, ideally with some experience in buying or supply chain.Able to work at pace and manage multiple priorities.
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Responsible for the accurate and timely processing of all supplier invoices
Ensure all invoices have correct approval and audit trail
Manage unapproved invoices proactively, chasing approvals
Responsible for resolving supplier queries and requests for payment
Responsible for providing accurate and timely cash requirements to the Accounts Payable Manager for payment runs
Perform supplier statement reconciliations for all key suppliers and resolve any issues identified
Look for ways to improve Accounts Payable processes and ways of working
Maintain good working relationships with all suppliers and internal customers (Brands, Supply Chain)
Training:The apprenticeship will be run in conjunction with a recognised financial training provider who will support both your technical and personal development needs. This will entail working towards a professional qualification (AAT) over the course of the 18 months.
You will also achieve the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician Apprenticeship
Training is delivered by day release at our Kaplans training centres or online
Training Outcome:Once the program is complete we hope the successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress into a more senior and permanent role within our finance team.Employer Description:The Azzurri Group is one of the UK’s largest and most successful hospitality investment platforms. We operate two leading national Italian full service brands, Zizzi and ASK Italian; the UK’s leading quick-service Italian, Coco di Mama; Ireland’s renowned fast-casual Mexican chain, Boojum; and most recently the world famous, ‘mind-blowing’ fried chicken brand, Dave’s Hot Chicken. We also own Openr, an innovative tech start-up providing a product, pricing and order management technology platform. We employ over 5,000 people and serve over 20 million meals per year. We’re on a mission to build better food businesses that sustain happy, healthy lives – serving better, with food businesses that nourish the needs of our people, our customers, our partners, and our planet.Working Hours :Typical week is Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Intermediate Excel,Time Management skills....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Cladding Contracts Manager to join our team in East Sussex, taking ownership of projects from contract award through to final handover. This is a full-time permanent role, requiring a strong background in cladding/façade delivery, with regular travel to sites across the South East and London.Start Date: ASAP Hours: Office-based 08:00 – 17:00 (30 min lunch). Flexibility required to attend sites as needed. Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Package: Company car/allowance available, annual staff incentive scheme, pension, and company credit card for business costs Office Location: East Sussex (attendance required weekly), sites across South East & London Duties include:
Managing projects from contract award through to handover, including planning, delivery, and client liaison
Overseeing labour, subcontractors, and site activities, ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements
Handling all site paperwork and maintaining accurate project records
Leading project teams, coordinating with design, commercial, and supply chain departments
Monitoring programme, budget, and quality to ensure successful outcomes
Attending regular office meetings and reporting to senior management
Representing the business with professionalism and ensuring client satisfaction
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within cladding/façades
SMSTS, CSCS Black/Gold Card, NVQ Level 6 (or equivalent)
Ability to manage multiple projects ranging from £50k to £6m
Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence required
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Business Support Manager Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 Hours: Full-time | PermanentAre you an experienced manager who thrives on leading teams, streamlining processes, and delivering accurate, client-focused results?We’re looking for a hands-on Business Support Manager to lead a talented group of estimators and administrators who work closely with our sales and project delivery teams. This is a key leadership role within our commercial operations function, ensuring accurate quotes and great communication across the business.Key Responsibilities:
Manage and support a team responsible for interpreting technical drawings, preparing quotations, and scheduling bespoke furniture projects.Act as a bridge with other departments to ensure clarity and accurate and timely communicationOversee the preparation of Excel-based quotations, ensuring attention to detail.Liaise with suppliers to source materials, obtain lead times, and negotiate competitive pricing.Schedule team workloads, prioritising tasks to meet tight client deadlines and internal delivery targets.Drive continuous improvement across the team—reviewing systems, documentation, and workflow efficiency.Maintain and update internal systems, ensuring data accuracy and an organised working environment.Support team development through coaching, training, and performance management.Contribute to a collaborative and supportive culture, stepping in to assist with workload when needed.
Skills & Qualifications:
Proven experience managing or supervising a small team within estimation, bid-management and client support.Strong knowledge of quoting processes, supplier engagement.Excellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate across departments and build strong supplier relationships.Excel skills and confidence with internal systems and documentation control.High attention to detail and ability to maintain quality under pressure.A proactive and flexible approach and the ability to drive team performance while supporting day-to-day operations.A background in purchasing or supply chain management is beneficial but not essential.
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Quality Assurance ManagerLocation: Leeds, LS10Salary: £55k to £60k paFull-time, PermanentAre you passionate about quality and craftsmanship? Our client a leading UK hospitality furniture manufacturer and is seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Assurance Manager to join their dynamic team. With 120 dedicated staff and a reputation for excellence, they produce high-quality furniture, in their Leeds factory, for clients such as Hilton , Marriott & RadissonAbout the RoleAs our Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a key role in upholding and enhancing our product standards across all manufacturing operations. You will lead our quality assurance processes, oversee compliance for all our production, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure our customers receive only the best.Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain effective Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with industry best practices.Guide, manage, train and develop our small team of QA controllersOversee quality control for all manufacturingConduct regular audits, inspections, and supplier assessments to ensure adherence to company and regulatory standards.Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for quality issues.Train, mentor, and support production teams in quality assurance protocols.Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to drive product and process improvements.Report on quality metrics and present findings to senior management.
About You
Proven experience in a quality management role within manufacturing (furniture experience highly desirable).Strong knowledge of QMS (ISO 9001 or similar).Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Experience managing supplier quality and conducting audits.Ability to travel to supplier sites as required.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.Opportunity to shape quality standards in a respected, growing business.Supportive working environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
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The Production Manager is working with is a UK market leader in their field within the FMCG industry, manufacturing high volume products covering automated manufacturing processes. The Manufacturing Plant Manager will help transform one of their key factories from good to great, working with a highly-willing and enthusiastic team to drive improvement activities across the plant and drive the future development of the site in the Basildon area.Highly profitable, the group has been through important structural change over the last few years; this change is now reaching its manufacturing plants in the form of changes in leadership, investment and ultimately, the goal to increase capacity across their UK supply chain.What’s in it for you as a Production Manager
Base Salary of circa £80,000 per annum
Company bonus of 15%
Highly attractive car allowance of £7,500
Location – Basildon
Comprehensive pension
Employee benefits program
Permanent Position with a market leading FMCG International manufacturing group
Training and career progression opportunities
Roles and responsibilities as a Production Manager You will be a proven Production Manager with a track record delivering improvements in culture, efficiency and productivity. You know what world class looks like, but importantly you've previously led a business through a similar journey - so you'll have the ability to implement improvements and understand the challenges that come with this sort of role and be able to clearly demonstrate the results you delivered. You understand the impact of leadership on culture, and the impact of culture on processes.The leadership culture is mature and accountable, the work-life balance achievable is fantastic compared to many manufacturing environments, and continued growth/development is available due to the organisation's multiple UK sites & succession planning strategy.Key requirements of Production Manager
A proven track record of managing and developing manufacturing operations within an either an automated or semi-automated manufacturing environment
Exponential experience of utilizing lean and CI tools to drive efficiencies and best practice, e.g. OEE, TPM, 5s, VSM etc
Accustomed to managing budgets and capex
Knowledge of Engineering Maintenance and Plant based improvements would also be a distinct advantage although not essential
A strong appreciation for health and safety, ideally supported with a formal qualification, although training can be provided
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Gain hands-on experience, learning from skilled team members from all areas of the site. Day-to-day tasks that you will be responsible for could include:
Running production lines and leading our production teams
Providing support at our Flowerworld site at peak trading times, such as Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day
Finding solutions to improve the efficiency of production lines through exciting live business projects
Training:
As well as learning on-the-job, you’ll also be studying towards a Bsc (Hons) in Chartered Management at the University of Bradford. Balancing work and a degree course will be challenging, so to support your learning, we'll offer study leave to complete university work stress free
At the end of the 3-year scheme, Apprentices could be prepared for a Shift Manager role on one of our sites and have gained a full chartered membership of the CMI (Chartered Management Institute)
Training Outcome:
At the end of the 3-year scheme, Apprentices could be prepared for a Shift Manager role on one of our sites and have gained a full chartered membership of the CMI (Chartered Management Institute)
Employer Description:Morrisons offers you the chance to be part of a different kind of retail business. Whether you’re a recent leaver, student, graduate or just looking to start a new career, our early careers give you a unique perspective, real responsibility and tons of valuable experience.
You see, unlike our competitors, we own most of our own supply chain. We’re both food makers and shopkeepers, home to diverse teams that create success together. That means you’ll find an amazing scope for learning here.Working Hours :Some of our roles are shift based and may require early starts, late finishes and working weekends. We’ll also need you to work on Bank Holidays and during peak times of the year.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Our logistics teams are responsible for ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time. You’ll play an important part in our business, ensuring our stores can run smoothly and making an impact on exciting business projects as a Team Manager. After the 3-year programme, you will have the skills and experience needed to progress into a Shift Manager role within one of our logistic sites. Working in these teams, you could be responsible for:
Providing our customers with the freshest products
Driving efficiencies to ensure our stores are stocked and ready to serve
Picking and loading stock, ready to service stores across the UK
Checking in on team members and ensuring they’re aware of what they will be doing for the day
Training:As well as learning on-the-job, you’ll also be studying towards a Bsc (Hons) Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship at the University of Bradford. Balancing work and a degree course will be challenging. To support your learning, we will offer you study leave so you can complete your assignments and concentrate on your university studies. At the end of the 3-year scheme, Apprentices could be prepared for a specialist role and have gained a full chartered membership of the CMI (Chartered Management Institute).Training Outcome:After the 3-year programme, you will have the skills and experience needed to progress into a Shift Manager role within one of our logistic sites.Employer Description:Morrisons offers you the chance to be part of a different kind of retail business. Whether you’re a recent leaver, student, graduate or just looking to start a new career, our early careers give you a unique perspective, real responsibility and tons of valuable experience.
You see, unlike our competitors, we own most of our own supply chain. We’re both food makers and shopkeepers, home to diverse teams that create success together. That means you’ll find an amazing scope for learning here.Working Hours :Some of our roles are shift based and may require early starts, late finishes and working weekends. We’ll also need you to work on Bank Holidays and during peak times of the year. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We’re recruiting a Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing automotive aftermarket business known for its customer focus, innovation, and collaborative team environment. This is a pivotal role where you’ll lead the commercial function across product development, pricing, strategy, and market competitiveness.
This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced Commercial Manager, or an ambitious Product Manager or Pricing Manager / Procurement Manager ready to step up or across and demonstrate they have what it takes to succeed at a senior level.
Salary – Up to £70K basic plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
As Commercial Manager, you will:
Lead the Commercial Department, spanning product and commercial development
Define and execute product and pricing strategy, aligned with company goals
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, Technical, and Purchasing
Oversee the full product lifecycle, from concept to end-of-life
Maintain catalogue accuracy (TecDoc, MAM) and improve market performance
Develop pricing strategies and conduct in-depth competitor and market analysis
Introduce new commercial initiatives that challenge and outperform competitors
Support the Sales team with technical product insight, cross-referencing, and sourcing
Use data to build pricing models, improve forecasting, and track trends
Present clear strategies and results to internal stakeholders
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years in the automotive aftermarket – in a commercial, product, or pricing role
Background as a Commercial Manager or Product Manager with leadership potential
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving performance and margin
Confident working cross-functionally and presenting data-driven insight
Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
A creative and competitive mindset – always looking to innovate and improve
Driven, analytical, and looking to grow within a progressive business
Why Join Us?
A strategic leadership role in a respected, growing aftermarket company
Room to make a real impact and influence business direction
Excellent career development opportunity – future leadership potential
Collaborative team culture and supportive senior leadership
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - OR call 07398 204832 for a chat in confidence.
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Commercial Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
We’re recruiting a Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing automotive aftermarket business known for its customer focus, innovation, and collaborative team environment. This is a pivotal role where you’ll lead the commercial function across product development, pricing, strategy, and market competitiveness.
This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced Commercial Manager, or an ambitious Product Manager or Pricing Manager / Procurement Manager ready to step up or across and demonstrate they have what it takes to succeed at a senior level.
Salary – Up to £70K basic plus Bonus (up to £10K) + Pension + 20 days hols (plus BH 28 days) + Health Care (after qualifying period)
Ideal Location – Wiltshire – Swindon, Chippenham, Trowbridge, Salisbury
As Commercial Manager, you will:
Lead the Commercial Department, spanning product and commercial development
Define and execute product and pricing strategy, aligned with company goals
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, Technical, and Purchasing
Oversee the full product lifecycle, from concept to end-of-life
Maintain catalogue accuracy (TecDoc, MAM) and improve market performance
Develop pricing strategies and conduct in-depth competitor and market analysis
Introduce new commercial initiatives that challenge and outperform competitors
Support the Sales team with technical product insight, cross-referencing, and sourcing
Use data to build pricing models, improve forecasting, and track trends
Present clear strategies and results to internal stakeholders
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years in the automotive aftermarket – in a commercial, product, or pricing role
Background as a Commercial Manager or Product Manager with leadership potential
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving performance and margin
Confident working cross-functionally and presenting data-driven insight
Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills
A creative and competitive mindset – always looking to innovate and improve
Driven, analytical, and looking to grow within a progressive business
Why Join Us?
A strategic leadership role in a respected, growing aftermarket company
Room to make a real impact and influence business direction
Excellent career development opportunity – future leadership potential
Collaborative team culture and supportive senior leadership
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - OR call 07398 204832 for a chat in confidence.
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Branch Manager – Automotive Aftermarket Distribution
Are you an experienced leader from the automotive aftermarket or motor factor sector? Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced distribution environment, knows what it takes to deliver exceptional service, and can lead by example?
We’re looking for a proactive and well-organised Branch Manager with a solid understanding of the demands of an automotive product distribution operation. If you’ve worked your way up through the aftermarket or motor factor world and understand the importance of getting the right product to the right place — fast and accurately — then this could be your next big step.
As Branch Manager, you’ll take ownership of the daily running of a busy distribution site — managing a well-established team, ensuring smooth warehouse operations, and delivering excellent service to a loyal customer base. You’ll be responsible for both inbound and outbound activities, overseeing everything from goods-in and stock control to pick, pack and despatch.
Just as important is your ability to keep the team motivated, the operation compliant, and the customer satisfied.
Ideal Location: Witham, Essex, Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Halstead, Maldon, Coggeshall
Salary: Circa £45K Basic + bonus (7.5%) - pension, 25 days Annual Leave Plus BH (32 days total) employee assistance program, Life Assurance, free onsite parking, kitchen facilities
What We’re Looking For:
Background in automotive aftermarket / motor factor / parts distribution is essential
Proven experience leading and developing operational teams
Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution functions – pick, pack, despatch, goods-in
Naturally organised with the ability to juggle tasks and priorities under pressure
Solid knowledge of Health & Safety, process compliance, and warehouse KPIs
Comfortable using warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office tools
A confident leader who can spot issues and implement improvements before they become problems
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all daily branch activities including warehousing, customer service, and distribution
Drive productivity and ensure accurate, on-time deliveries
Lead, train, and support your team to maintain high standards of performance and safety
Ensure full compliance with H&S procedures and company policies
Coordinate physical stock takes and ensure accurate reporting
Liaise with procurement and suppliers to resolve supply chain issues
Apply with Confidence:
To apply for this exciting Branch Manager / Depot Manager opportunity, send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd: - 07398 204832
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Branch Manager – Automotive Aftermarket Distribution
Are you an experienced leader from the automotive aftermarket or motor factor sector? Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced distribution environment, knows what it takes to deliver exceptional service, and can lead by example?
We’re looking for a proactive and well-organised Branch Manager with a solid understanding of the demands of an automotive product distribution operation. If you’ve worked your way up through the aftermarket or motor factor world and understand the importance of getting the right product to the right place — fast and accurately — then this could be your next big step.
As Branch Manager, you’ll take ownership of the daily running of a busy distribution site — managing a well-established team, ensuring smooth warehouse operations, and delivering excellent service to a loyal customer base. You’ll be responsible for both inbound and outbound activities, overseeing everything from goods-in and stock control to pick, pack and despatch.
Just as important is your ability to keep the team motivated, the operation compliant, and the customer satisfied.
Ideal Location: Witham, Essex, Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Halstead, Maldon, Coggeshall
Salary: Circa £45K Basic + bonus (7.5%) - pension, 25 days Annual Leave Plus BH (32 days total) employee assistance program, Life Assurance, free onsite parking, kitchen facilities
What We’re Looking For:
Background in automotive aftermarket / motor factor / parts distribution is essential
Proven experience leading and developing operational teams
Strong understanding of warehouse and distribution functions – pick, pack, despatch, goods-in
Naturally organised with the ability to juggle tasks and priorities under pressure
Solid knowledge of Health & Safety, process compliance, and warehouse KPIs
Comfortable using warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office tools
A confident leader who can spot issues and implement improvements before they become problems
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all daily branch activities including warehousing, customer service, and distribution
Drive productivity and ensure accurate, on-time deliveries
Lead, train, and support your team to maintain high standards of performance and safety
Ensure full compliance with H&S procedures and company policies
Coordinate physical stock takes and ensure accurate reporting
Liaise with procurement and suppliers to resolve supply chain issues
Apply with Confidence:
To apply for this exciting Branch Manager / Depot Manager opportunity, send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd: - 07398 204832
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