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We do what we say! That's why we need people like you, to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done! The Role We're looking for an experienced Procurement Manager / Senior Buyer to join our Energy Supply Chain team, supporting major substation and energy infrastructure projects. You'll play a key role in the procurement of critical, high-value, long-lead materials, working closely with operational teams, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to best value. This is a highly collaborative role, offering real influence across major projects and the opportunity to shape procurement strategy within a growing and forward-thinking business. Here's some of the things that you'll get involved in Supporting Energy Major Projects with the procurement of critical materials and services Engaging early with estimating and work-winning teams to support pricing and procurement strategy Developing and delivering procurement strategies aligned to project and wider Group objectives Managing supplier relationships, including negotiation, performance monitoring and KPI management Identifying and working with key strategic suppliers and subcontractors, both UK and international Ensuring compliance with client frameworks, technical specifications and regulatory requirements Monitoring cost performance against tender allowances and project programmes Providing technical procurement support to contract teams, including specifications, COSHH and H&S documentation Supporting category management activities and wider Group procurement initiatives We'd love to hear from you if you can demonstrate that Proven experience operating at Senior Buyer or Procurement Manager level withing the energy, utilities, M&E or civil engineering sectors. CIPS qualified (or working towards) is preferable. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills with sound knowledge of contract law, supply markets and pricing trends. Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills. Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills. Advanced IT skills and attention to detail. It's important to note that there will be significant travel in the UK, mostly between Harefield, Ipswich and Gwent so a full UK driving license is essential.

As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection

As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection

As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection

Sewell Wallis is working with an ambitious, well-reputed South Yorkshire manufacturer based in Sheffield, who are now looking for a buyer to join their team. Working within a developing and forward-thinking Procurement team, this role offers the opportunity to ensure the correct, and very specific materials are purchased in line with the Company production schedule at the right quality and specification and at the best value to deliver forecasted margins. What will you be doing? Liaising with the Planning and Production team to review the production schedule to inform the Materials purchasing strategy & requirement Work closely with the Materials Manager to ascertain current stock levels Build and develop strong supplier relationships to minimise supply chain risk Play an active part in identifying opportunities to expand the supply chain by introducing high quality suppliers/products Collate and monitor supplier data to ensure performance levels are in line with company targets Carry out supplier visits/audits to ensure they are meeting the company's ongoing compliance requirements Work with the Quality team to maintain the Approved Supplier List Work with the Technical and Quality team on New Product Introductions, trials, and raw material options Challenge, enhance and standardise existing procurement practices to further develop the team. Supporting the Head of Procurement and Finance team on departmental forecasts where procurement has an explicit impact. Assist finance in providing accurate cashflow forecasts Assist with the month-end stocktake requirements Work closely with intra-group entities on business synergy opportunities and initiatives Support the Head of Procurement in overseeing the procurement system and data strategy and further develop the system to processes to ensure it meets business needs. What skills will you need? Driven, self-motivated, highly organised; with a logical and ethical approach to problem solving Proven background in purchasing or supplier management (3-5 years), ideally within precision engineering, or other regulated manufacturing environments. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Solid negotiation skills focused on total cost, lead-time stability, and contract compliance - not just price Understanding of profitability and commercial implications of procurement deliverables Strong awareness of traceability, material certs, and documentation requirements Experience conducting supplier audits or participating in them Ability to identify risks in a process chain and drive corrective actions with suppliers. Full driving license Experience in buying raw materials or management of direct spend categories What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enviable Bonus scheme Flexible Working Hours Private Medical Insurance Pension - matched up to 8% Health and wellbeing programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

As a leading manufacturer of industrial consumables, we serve OEMs and distributors nationally and internationally. As our Business Development Manager, based in the North, you'll drive growth through a technical sales approach. You'll be a proactive, relationship-focused professional who thrives on visibility and building strong connections across sectors such as automotive and aerospace. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave Company car Annual bonus circa 20% of salary Life cover (3x salary) LOCATION: This is a home based role which will cover a region spanning the M62 corridor. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: You could live in Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Bradford, Wakefield, Hull, Cheshire Why choose us? You'll be able to make a visible impact in an unsaturated, growth-ready territory. You'll have the backing of a supportive team, quality products and proven year on year success as a business. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components You will sell into a wide range of stakeholders including buyers, procurement teams, engineers, and general managers, who will all have a technical mindset. Visibility and presence with our customers are paramount, you need to be able to fix problems and offer solutions, building and maintaining relationships. There is a lot of untouched potential in this territory, and predominantly you will focus on new business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will: Split your focus 50/50 between selling to direct OEM end users and distribution partners. Manage a mix of new business and existing accounts (70/30), including re-engaging lapsed customers and reintroducing them to our product offering. Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to close. Drive £1million in annual revenue, with a mixture of your own new business efforts, and some business that is waiting to be developed. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components Whilst we appreciate that we have to invest in you and it may take time to get you up to scratch on industry specifics / our products, you will need to have: A technical sales background in industrial consumables or components. Proven experience managing a territory remotely, ideally from home. Success selling directly to OEMs, ideally in sectors like automotive, aerospace, or metal fabrication. Experience working with or managing distributors or resellers - understanding the different sales cycles and relationship dynamics. THE COMPANY: We are a globally recognised leader in surface treatment and finishing solutions. Founded in 1887, we are head quartered in Germany and operate in over 120 countries with a product range of over 10,000 items. We specialise in the manufacturing of high-quality brushes, abrasives, and polishing tools used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and construction. Our commitment to innovation, precision, and performance has made us a trusted partner for industrial surface treatment worldwide. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales, Territory Sales Manager - Tools, Resins, Chemicals, Bearings, Seals, Adhesives, Lubricants, PPE, Tape, Automotive Refinish, Industrial Distributors, Manufacturers, Industrial Components, Distributors, Distribution Partners, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Consumables. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18440, Wallace Hind Selection

As a leading manufacturer of industrial consumables, we serve OEMs and distributors nationally and internationally. As our Business Development Manager, based in the North, you'll drive growth through a technical sales approach. You'll be a proactive, relationship-focused professional who thrives on visibility and building strong connections across sectors such as automotive and aerospace. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave Company car Annual bonus circa 20% of salary Life cover (3x salary) LOCATION: This is a home based role which will cover a region spanning the M62 corridor. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: You could live in Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Bradford, Wakefield, Hull, Cheshire Why choose us? You'll be able to make a visible impact in an unsaturated, growth-ready territory. You'll have the backing of a supportive team, quality products and proven year on year success as a business. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components You will sell into a wide range of stakeholders including buyers, procurement teams, engineers, and general managers, who will all have a technical mindset. Visibility and presence with our customers are paramount, you need to be able to fix problems and offer solutions, building and maintaining relationships. There is a lot of untouched potential in this territory, and predominantly you will focus on new business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will: Split your focus 50/50 between selling to direct OEM end users and distribution partners. Manage a mix of new business and existing accounts (70/30), including re-engaging lapsed customers and reintroducing them to our product offering. Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to close. Drive £1million in annual revenue, with a mixture of your own new business efforts, and some business that is waiting to be developed. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components Whilst we appreciate that we have to invest in you and it may take time to get you up to scratch on industry specifics / our products, you will need to have: A technical sales background in industrial consumables or components. Proven experience managing a territory remotely, ideally from home. Success selling directly to OEMs, ideally in sectors like automotive, aerospace, or metal fabrication. Experience working with or managing distributors or resellers - understanding the different sales cycles and relationship dynamics. THE COMPANY: We are a globally recognised leader in surface treatment and finishing solutions. Founded in 1887, we are head quartered in Germany and operate in over 120 countries with a product range of over 10,000 items. We specialise in the manufacturing of high-quality brushes, abrasives, and polishing tools used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and construction. Our commitment to innovation, precision, and performance has made us a trusted partner for industrial surface treatment worldwide. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales, Territory Sales Manager - Tools, Resins, Chemicals, Bearings, Seals, Adhesives, Lubricants, PPE, Tape, Automotive Refinish, Industrial Distributors, Manufacturers, Industrial Components, Distributors, Distribution Partners, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Consumables. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18440, Wallace Hind Selection

As a leading manufacturer of industrial consumables, we serve OEMs and distributors nationally and internationally. As our Business Development Manager, based in the North, you'll drive growth through a technical sales approach. You'll be a proactive, relationship-focused professional who thrives on visibility and building strong connections across sectors such as automotive and aerospace. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave Company car Annual bonus circa 20% of salary Life cover (3x salary) LOCATION: This is a home based role which will cover a region spanning the M62 corridor. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: You could live in Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Bradford, Wakefield, Hull, Cheshire Why choose us? You'll be able to make a visible impact in an unsaturated, growth-ready territory. You'll have the backing of a supportive team, quality products and proven year on year success as a business. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components You will sell into a wide range of stakeholders including buyers, procurement teams, engineers, and general managers, who will all have a technical mindset. Visibility and presence with our customers are paramount, you need to be able to fix problems and offer solutions, building and maintaining relationships. There is a lot of untouched potential in this territory, and predominantly you will focus on new business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will: Split your focus 50/50 between selling to direct OEM end users and distribution partners. Manage a mix of new business and existing accounts (70/30), including re-engaging lapsed customers and reintroducing them to our product offering. Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to close. Drive £1million in annual revenue, with a mixture of your own new business efforts, and some business that is waiting to be developed. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components Whilst we appreciate that we have to invest in you and it may take time to get you up to scratch on industry specifics / our products, you will need to have: A technical sales background in industrial consumables or components. Proven experience managing a territory remotely, ideally from home. Success selling directly to OEMs, ideally in sectors like automotive, aerospace, or metal fabrication. Experience working with or managing distributors or resellers - understanding the different sales cycles and relationship dynamics. THE COMPANY: We are a globally recognised leader in surface treatment and finishing solutions. Founded in 1887, we are head quartered in Germany and operate in over 120 countries with a product range of over 10,000 items. We specialise in the manufacturing of high-quality brushes, abrasives, and polishing tools used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and construction. Our commitment to innovation, precision, and performance has made us a trusted partner for industrial surface treatment worldwide. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales, Territory Sales Manager - Tools, Resins, Chemicals, Bearings, Seals, Adhesives, Lubricants, PPE, Tape, Automotive Refinish, Industrial Distributors, Manufacturers, Industrial Components, Distributors, Distribution Partners, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Consumables. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18440, Wallace Hind Selection

North West Hybrid Working Excellent Package / Bonus and Benefits This is not a steady-state role. This is a positively challenging, high-impact commercial position sitting at the heart of UK fresh produce supply. We are working with a major, well-invested fresh produce business to appoint a Commercial Manager who can operate at pace and deliver across a complex, fast-moving retail environment. Why this role stands out This is a role where you will: Engage directly with key UK retailers across multiple categories Work across a mix of own brand, own label and branded propositions Play a central role in shaping commercial strategy, growth and customer relationships Operate in a business that combines scale, investment and ambition In short, this is a role where you will be seen, challenged and rewarded The opportunity This is a genuinely exciting commercial brief where no two days are the same. You will: Manage and develop retail-facing accounts Drive sales growth, margin and category performance Lead and support NPD and commercial initiatives Work cross-functionally with operations, technical and supply teams Build strong, credible relationships with retail buyers and stakeholders Who this is for We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with UK retailers within fresh produce / FMCG Can operate confidently in a fast-paced, perishable environment Is commercially sharp with a strong understanding of margin, pricing and negotiation Brings energy, presence and a delivery mindset Is ready for a role that will challenge and stretch them Location & Package West Midlands (hybrid working available) Excellent salary + bonus + benefits Interested? If you re looking for a role that will push you, develop you and give you real commercial exposure, we d like to hear from you.

Residential Surveyor North East London An established and highly regarded independent surveying practice is looking to appoint an experienced Residential Surveyor to support continued growth across North East London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, client-focused organisation with a strong reputation in the market. The business has built long-standing relationships with major lenders and private clients and is known for delivering a high-quality, responsive service. With a supportive and collaborative culture, this role offers genuine scope for career development. The Role The successful candidate will undertake a broad range of residential surveying work, including valuations and surveys for both lending institutions and private clients. Work will cover a diverse portfolio of residential properties, offering variety and regular client interaction. The business embraces technology to improve efficiency and supports surveyors with modern tools to enhance productivity and reporting. Key Responsibilities Conduct residential valuations for secured lending purposes Undertake RICS Level 2 (HomeBuyer) and Level 3 (Building Survey) reports Carry out Red Book valuations and reinstatement cost assessments Inspect a wide range of residential properties across London and the South East Deliver clear, accurate and professional reports to clients Build and maintain strong relationships with lenders and private clients Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines and service standards Contribute to continuous improvement and share ideas to enhance processes Experience Required Experience undertaking Level 1, 2 and 3 residential surveys Experience in mortgage valuations and residential Red Book valuations Familiarity with industry tools such as comparable data platforms and reinstatement valuation systems Experience using mobile or tablet-based surveying/reporting tools Qualifications & Skills AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS qualified (or working towards) Strong technical knowledge of residential property Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident in managing a varied workload and meeting tight deadlines Strong IT skills and ability to work with modern surveying software Professional, client-focused approach with strong attention to detail The Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Access to modern technology and tools to support your work Ongoing training and professional development A collaborative, team-oriented environment Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing business

Job Title: Senior Buyer Salary: 33,000 per annum Working Hours and Days: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm - 37.5 hours a week Location: Basingstoke We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Buyer to join a growing organisation. This is an opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a technical, fast-paced environment and is ready to play a key role in strengthening supply chain performance. You will be working closely with the Senior Buyer taking ownership of ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively and to a high standard. Responsibilities include, however are not limited to: Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms Manage purchase orders and ensure on-time delivery Maintain accurate data within the system Monitor supplier performance, quality, and costs Support purchasing strategy and continuous improvement Analyse spend and prepare procurement reports What we are looking for: Proven buying experience in a technical or manufacturing environment Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Experience with ERP/MRP systems (for example: SAP, Sage, Order Wise) Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Successful manufacturer require an Engineering Buyer to support NPI and BAU procurement activities. Applicants need previous experience as a Technical Buyer, or within an engineering business ideally with a proven track record of sourcing machined parts. The Engineering Buyer will work within a small procurement team, reporting to a Procurement Manager. It's envisaged that the Engineering Buyer will provide both a commercial and technical competence to the business, sourcing engineered parts/components, negotiating T&Cs and managing supplier relationships. Specific duties of the Engineering Buyer include: Supplier selection and supply market intelligence activities, particularly in regards to complex engineered component, parts suppliers, and subcontract manufacturers of mechanical services Negotiate with suppliers and capture terms in contracts Support NPI and engineering change processes Contribute to procurement department cost saving targets, and NPI cost down and VA/VE initiatives On-going supplier relationship and contract management activities Operational Purchasing tasks - ensure continuity of supply of products and materials to the facility Optimise inventory levels and maintain procurement department data around, pricing, lead times, MOQ in ERP/MRP Support CI and process improvements across the business Engineering Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Procurement experience within a technical manufacturing or engineering business Experience supporting NPI, prototype or batch manufacturing activities would be advantageous Ability to read technical drawings Experience in the procurement of mechanical manufacturing process subcontractors and engineered components Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills Experience of, or understanding of MRP/ERP systems

Design Manager /Technical Manager - Oxford / Bicester salary: £75,000 - £85,000 DOE + Company Benefits + Flexible Home & Office Working We're working with a respected developer delivering one of Oxfordshire's most ambitious large-scale residential schemes, a multi-year project featuring a diverse mix of housing and community spaces. With several hundred homes still to come across the next phases, including a strong pipeline of traditional family housing, we're looking for an experienced senior Design Manager or technical manager in Oxford to step into a lead role within the project team. This position will form part of a three-person senior delivery group, working closely with two Senior Managers to oversee day-to-day design coordination, technical progression, and consultant management across a broad and evolving scope of work. About the Development The upcoming phases of the project include a varied collection of traditionally built homes, designed to create a balanced and attractive neighbourhood. You'll be involved in the delivery of: 2-bed starter homes aimed at first-time buyers and downsizers 3-bed family homes 4-bed detached homes with larger plots and enhanced specification Play areas, local amenities, and landscaped open spaces The range of house types means you'll be navigating different design challenges, from compact high-efficiency units through to larger family plots with bespoke detailing. The Role Lead design coordination across multiple residential parcels, ensuring architectural, engineering and technical information is fully aligned. Work hand-in-hand with two senior operational leads, forming a core management unit for the live project. Review drawings, layouts, specifications and technical submissions with a focus on buildability, compliance and programme continuity. Manage consultant interfaces and drive effective communication between design disciplines. Oversee design risk, planning conditions, and timely resolution of technical queries on site. Contribute to future-phase planning and design strategy as the development progresses into new build stages with varied home types. Champion quality and consistency across all traditional house types and streetscape elements. Candidate Profile Strong background as a Design Manager or Technical manager within residential construction, housebuilding or main contracting. Confident working with traditional build methods, housing layouts and multi-disciplinary design teams. Experience reviewing architectural details for 2-4 bed homes and understanding infrastructure tie-ins. A proactive problem-solver who can lead discussions, manage design flow and maintain clear communication. Comfortable operating autonomously while working collaboratively within a senior leadership structure. What's on Offer Salary £75,000-£85,000 DOE Full company benefits package Hybrid working - typically split between home and the Oxfordshire site/office The chance to take a genuinely leading role on a major multi-phase development Long-term project stability How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Buyer Broughton 9-month Contract - Hybrid 44.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Buyer will lead procurement activities within the Engineering Services Procurement Sub-Commodity. The Role: Implementing the procurement strategy defined by the Commodity Procurement Manage procurement projects and call for tenders with multi-divisional scope within the scope of the Building & Construction Team and international scope on demand, including within Building sub-commodity PJRB. Develop and maintain an efficient supply chain capable to deliver goods/services. Ensure that deliverables are in line with the contractual terms (cost, time, quality). Deliver on initiatives contributing to Savings Programmes using the levers of requirements harmonisation/standardization, challenge of the specifications, volume aggregation, and control of the demand. Requirements: Negotiate, establish and implement national & international frame contracts. Assess suppliers? overall performance and the impact of weak performance Provide rules and process information to Business Operations to ensure correct execution of transactional procurement activities to full customer satisfaction. Contribute to the implementation of new procurement techniques such as e-procurement and e-catalogues, as needed. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our client, an established and growing B2B organisation who are a leader in their industry. They are looking for a Product Category Planner to join their expanding team. This role is responsible for supporting and developing product offerings across defined markets. As a Product Category Planner, you will work closely with Category Managers, suppliers, internal stakeholders and customers. The successful candidate will have experience within a product category, buyer role. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within buying. Benefits for a Product Category Planner: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off EAP Medicash plan after probation Death in service x 2 Free parking onsite Key Responsibilities for a Product Category Planner: Support development and execution of product category strategy, including range planning and market positioning Identify new opportunities for product diversification, range expansion and sales growth Assist in New Product Introduction (NPI), including market research, supplier selection, costing and go-to-market planning Build and manage supplier relationships, including sourcing, negotiation, performance monitoring and lead time optimisation Monitor product performance and support continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, purchasing and technical teams to ensure alignment, compliance and customer satisfaction Maintain accurate product data and support pricing strategies while ensuring adherence to company policies, compliance standards, and health and safety requirements Essential Skills for a Product Category Planner: Proven experience within a product category, buyer role Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP systems If you feel you can be a good fit for this role, then please apply now!

A Fantastic opportunity to join a not-for-profit organisation in a Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer capacity. The Established to support the public sectors through collective purchasing power, offering procurement frameworks, technical training, and shared knowledge to help members procure services efficiently, reduce costs, and improve building safety. This is an exciting procurement position. The Procurement Partner / Procurement Officer is responsible for delivering customer facing procurement services in line with Public Procurement Regulations. Main responsibilities of the Procurement Partner: -Deliver framework model procurement plan & pipeline from cradle to grave -Manage ongoing applications through the use of e-tendering systems -Undertake ongoing framework model performance reviews -Deliver appropriate procurement activity through: Assisting with design activities, data monitoring and capture issuing and receipt of tenders completion of cost evaluations facilitation of evaluations creation of tender reports document collation and issue of clarifications letter drafting contract drafting Updating key systems -Work with suppliers, customers & internal teams to help implement framework management and reporting processes -Create & maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders. -Ensure compliance with procurement regulations and the delivery of procurement products. Knowledge Skills and Experience of the Procurement Partner: -Knowledge of public sector procurement, particularly the creation and management of frameworks and dynamic models -Previous public sector procurement experience -detailed knowledge of public contract regulations (PCR2015 / PA23) -Excellent communication -Excellent stakeholder management -Excellent influencing and relationship building. Package of the Procurement Partner: -Salary 45,000 -Generous holiday allowance -Performance Bonus -Car Allowance -Private Healthcare -Numerous soft benefits This position will suite someone who has worked in the Public Sector as a Procurement Partner, Procurement Officer, Procurement Manager, Buyer or Senior Buyer.

Our client are a very successful manufacturing company based in Basildon, Essex with other sites in England and overseas. They are recruiting for an experienced client Account Manager (office based). You will need to have full driving licence and your own car. As an Account Manager you will be part of the Commercial team. You, along with account management colleagues, will be responsible for the commercial management and day-to-day communication for several allocated customers. Y ou will need to have client account management experience in the manufacturing sector - this is an essential requirement. Main responsibilities Take ownership for your allocated customers; being the voice of the customer within the business. Improve the customer service experience, create engaged customers and facilitate organic growth. Ensure that the customer s scheduling requirements are met, providing them with timely and accurate updates. Take ownership of customer issues and follow problems through to resolution. Oversee the order planning with each customer, from initial order placement into the factory to final shipment. Handling customer purchase orders, co-ordinating with the relevant Buyer for material purchasing and kit clearance. Plus maintaining continuous communication with the production, quality and engineering teams. Work collaboratively with other account managers and buyers, gaining a broad knowledge of all customers in their portfolio. Collate financial data and prepare for presentation to the Commercial Manager and other SLT for all customer KPIs. Skills, knowledge & experience Experience of managing customer accounts within a manufacturing environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; the ability to connect with key stakeholders and nurture strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Sound commercial awareness of how revenues and gross margins impact the business. Confidence to negotiate and influence decision making with senior stakeholders. Experience of using MRP systems; strong ability to plan, manage complex customer orders, and sense-check commercial data with meticulous attention to detail. Customers will expect you to know the technical aspects of what they do. Therefore, they anticipate that the successful candidate will come from the electronics manufacturing services sector, or a very closely related service / company. Normal day to day work is mainly in the office/factory. There will be some travel to customers, mostly within the UK, but at times there could be visits to other sites. You must have a full driving license and be able to and willing to travel. In return they offer: Salary £33,000 - £37,000 (dependent on skills & experience) Working hours: Full time is 37 hours per week . Mon to Thurs 08:00 to 16:30 and Fri 08:00 to 13:00 Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays (includes Christmas shutdown). Plus, up to 5 additional days for long service milestones (every 5 years) Pension scheme: Auto-enrolment 5% + 3% company contributions Excellent working environment Free parking, spacious offices & employee facilities Complimentary fruit, hot drinks and breakfast provisions. For further information apply today or contact Kim at ENS Commercial Recruitment, Southend.

Our client is an established firm of Residential Chartered Surveyors and Valuers delivering high quality valuation and survey services across the London property market. The business combines a strong technical foundation with the backing of a modern, growth-focused group. All work is undertaken in accordance with RICS regulations and ISO-accredited quality systems, ensuring consistency, compliance and professional excellence. Chartered Surveyor Salary & Benefits: 50k - 60k + commission Car allowance Remote role with travel to sites required 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave provisions Fully funded professional development, including structured CPD and support for further qualifications Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Employee referral scheme Chartered Surveyor Job Overview: This is a home-based position covering London and the South East, offering genuine professional autonomy within a technically strong and well-supported environment. Central coordination of inspections and diary management allows you to focus on technical delivery. Work will include lender valuations, Red Book valuations for probate, taxation and matrimonial purposes, and, where required, Homebuyer Reports and Building Surveys. Workloads are structured to prioritise quality and defensibility over volume. Residential Surveyor Job Requirements: MRICS or AssocRICS qualified and a RICS Registered Valuer Strong technical knowledge of residential valuation and building pathology Experience producing Red Book valuations and reports for lenders and private clients Clear and professional communication skills Self-motivated and able to manage workload independently Up-to-date knowledge of RICS standards, lender guidance and compliance requirements Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Business Manager - Renewable Energy Equipment Midlands 50k - 60k basic + Car, laptop, phone, Pension, BUPA, Profit share scheme The Energy Division at ARM is currently recruiting an experienced Business Manager to join a market-leading Renewable Energy Equipment distributor client based at their site based in the Midlands Job Overview: As Business Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of a busy distribution facility and taking full management and ownership of the site. Some of your duties will include: Drive sales through a range of channels Engage with buyers, key decision makers, and corporate and HO level Full accountability of managing the staff, marketing, and financials, P&L and cost control Monitor Branch Performance What do you need to succeed? Experience in electrical wholesale or a closely related field Sales-driven mindset with strong commercial instincts A dedicated leader ready to build something from the ground up How to apply: If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact me at . We will let you know if you have been shortlisted. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Senior Sub-Contract Buyer Luton 6-month Contract - Hybrid 50.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Sub-contract Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Develop and negotiate contracts for materials and sub-contracts using standard and non-standard formats. On contract delivery performance of direct suppliers. Contract management to assure compliance, promote innovation and deliver target driven outcomes to the satisfaction of the programme stakeholders. Understanding mechanisms of mitigating risk associated when entering into commercial agreements whilst considering risk / resilience within the future supply base. Ensure that the appropriate commercial protections are in place such as; effective Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) / Export Licences etc. Support to the internal reporting of external spend and future spend forecasting to support customer requirements. Management of compliance and governance restrictions for all procured items Requirements: Qualified to degree level or equivalent or significant relevant work experience (studying towards or achievement of MCIPS is preferred) A good understanding of the Commercial and Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry or a similar market sector An ability to think ?outside of the box? offering solutions to enable the Procurement function to add value and innovation Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teams Good communication skills - written, oral and presentations. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.