Layka Recruitment

Our Colnbrook based client is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join their team. This is a great opportunity and time for the right person to join their growing team with exciting opportunities for growth and progress as the company pushes ahead with expansion. Salary up to 32,000. Duties will include: Produce payment runs Contact stations and suppliers regarding supplier invoice exceptions Reconcile supplier statements Process supplier invoices Monitor credit terms Record and allocate payments Other duties and responsibilities will be assigned as business demands deem necessary The ideal candidate will have experience working in an accounts based role for a freight forwarder.

We are pleased to be supporting an Engineering company based in Sunbury with their recruitment of a Purchasing Engineer. Salary up to £45,000 DOE with outstanding benefits including annual bonus, private health & dental care, generous pension scheme, up to 18% employer contribution & and life assurance.Working in a team of 5, the Purchasing Engineer will source and buy materials, goods or services for the organisation within individual contract specifications and time constraints.Roles & Responsibilities: Source and procure parts and services specified by the design office, ensuring timely arrival of these parts and services for final assembly and test in the workshop. Communicate any supply issues which may pose a risk or impact the business operations. Interface between applications, drawing office and the supplier with respect to specifications and budgets. Analyse vendor loading and stock levels and ensure vendors can supply in a timely manner and ensure vendors comply with company purchasing policies. Analyse purchasing requirements and provide technical and commercial expertise where necessary. Assess tenders and quotes from new and existing suppliers and decide on best supplier fit based on price, lead times and qualify. Check product certification and issue product to workshop. Requirements & skills: General understanding of engineering drawings, standards and production methods. Engineering degree or equivalent desirable. Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers. Strong negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical, numerically astute with strong proven problem identification and solution abilities.

We are recruiting for an Account Manager with strong technical expertise to work within a small and close knit team of experienced Sales Account Managers. 25 days holiday! 30% Salary commission available - paid quarterly! Fun and professional environment offering career progression. In this role you will be part of a team of technical specialists responsible for a range of products to the Construction and Utility sectors. You will have a lot of customer interaction via email, phone and in person. The objective is to grow and retain existing accounts as well as seeking new opportunities. The successful candidate must be able to build close relationships with customers in an extremely fast paced environment. A great opportunity for someone with exceptional communication skills coupled with a strong technical understanding. We look forward to seeing your CV today!

Inside Sales & Pricing Specialist - Seafreight / Sea Freight / Freight forwarding - Widnes area Our client is looking for an Inside Sales & Pricing Specialist to join this growing team. This is an exciting new opportunity to develop your own accounts, drive business growth, and support our Branch Manager and BDM team in delivering top-class freight forwarding solutions. Focus on sea freight (FCL/LCL, imports & exports), with the freedom to explore air, road, and warehouse opportunities. Deliver accurate and timely pricing for sea freight enquiries. Develop new accounts and strengthen client relationships. Keep track of your own performance and demonstrate growth. Collaborate with carriers, suppliers, and colleagues to deliver seamless solutions. Apply your commercial acumen to balance risk and reward in decision-making. What are we looking for We want someone who thrives on challenges, embraces responsibility, and can turn opportunities into results. To succeed in this role, you should bring: - Proven sales experience and general industry knowledge. Please note that experience of sea freight is essential - Strong commercial awareness with the ability to evaluate opportunities. - Great communication and relationship-building skills. - Flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive mindset. - Confidence with Excel, Word, and reporting tools. - A self-motivated attitude with a drive to achieve targets. This role is your chance to grow with us while helping shape the future of our business. Please apply today!