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Escape Recruitment are partnering with an established manufacturing client to recruit a Buyer responsible for end-to-end purchasing across materials, CAPEX, and indirect spend. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role supporting operational and project requirements while driving supplier performance and cost efficiency. You will work closely with engineering, operations and internal stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for procurement across the site. The business offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training and CIPS development support , alongside a strong commitment to sustainability and long-term employee development. The Core Company Values are at the heart of everything they do - including having fun! Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end purchasing activity across site requirements Prepare RFQs, tenders, and cost comparisons Develop and manage supplier relationships and performance Expedite deliveries to meet operational deadlines Drive cost reduction and sourcing improvements Support lean supply chain initiatives Resolve supplier and invoice queries Mentor junior team members Knowledge and experience required for the role: Proven procurement experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment Strong supplier management and negotiation skills Experience with tender processes and contract administration Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills ERP system experience CIPS qualified or studying towards (desirable) Full UK driving licence Team player with a proactive, positive approach Benefits Company Bonus 7% employer pension contribution Life assurance & Group Income Protection Training and CIPS support To find out more about this great opportunity, please send your CV today

Sales Executive Gloucester Base salary 28,000 plus a generous commission of 50k - 70k We are currently recruiting a Sales Executive to join a well-established and growing residential property developer with a strong reputation for quality homes and customer experience. As a leading name in the industry, we are looking for a Sales Executive who can make a real impact, provide an outstanding service to customers and drive sales performance by building strong relationships and guiding buyers through every stage of the purchasing journey. Benefits of a Sales Executive: Generous commission scheme Generous bonus Supportive team Training on all systems, products and processes Genuine opportunity to progress Positive working environment and fantastic culture The role of a Sales Executive: Deliver a high-quality customer experience throughout the full sales journey Manage enquiries, build relationships and guide customers from initial contact to completion Drive sales performance by identifying opportunities, following up leads and achieving targets Support marketing activities and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective customers Handle administrative tasks and ensure processes are completed accurately and on time Provide post-sale support and maintain ongoing customer satisfaction The successful Sales Executive will join an established brand and develop their career within a high-end, professional environment. You will be delivering a first-class service to clients purchasing new homes. Working as part of a team, you will be naturally inquisitive and proactive in understanding your customers' needs, ensuring a tailored and consultative approach throughout the sales process. We are keen to speak with candidates who have a passion for people and thrive in a consultative retail or sales environment such as showrooms (bathrooms, bedrooms, furniture), retail jewellery, automotive sales, or similar backgrounds. Full training will be provided, so if you are currently in a sales role and looking for a new challenge within a rewarding sector, we would love to hear from you. If you work in sales but want a new challenge it's a great sector, we are keen to hear from you! BH35821

Job Summary Sales Executive Local Authority no called calling We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Sales Consultant to join our team and help drive the success of our new homes developments. Reporting to the Sales Manager, you'll play a key role in achieving sales targets while delivering an exceptional customer experience that reflects our HEART values. Based primarily in our Sales & Marketing Suite on-site - with occasional time at our Farringdon head office - you'll guide customers through the home-buying journey, manage enquiries, host viewings, and ensure all sales activity is compliant, accurate, and professionally delivered. Key Responsibilities Sales Executive Provide outstanding customer service and support buyers through the full sales process. Convert enquiries into viewings and sales, ensuring all leads are qualified effectively. Host property viewings, open days, and off-plan appointments while maintaining high H&S standards. Collaborate with financial advisors to ensure customer affordability and compliance with funding requirements. Maintain accurate CRM records and produce regular sales performance reports. Monitor local competition and customer feedback to support ongoing sales strategy improvements. Ensure marketing suites and sales offices are well presented and risk-assessed. Build strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders. Stay up to date with relevant legislation, policy changes, and Capital Funding Guide requirements. Act as a brand ambassador at events, on social media, and in all customer interactions. Support colleagues when needed and contribute to wider departmental goals. What You'll Bring Sales Executive Knowledge of mortgage applications, conveyancing, and the sales process from reservation to exchange. Understanding of common barriers to exchange and how to overcome them. Strong customer service, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and work confidently with stakeholders. A proactive approach to personal development and staying current with industry changes.

Job Title: Senior Reporter - Mortgage Strategy & Specialist Lending Solutions Location: Central London / Home Working (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About The Company: The Company is uniquely positioned in the financial services industry, we serve every part of the mortgage distribution chain. This ensures that its customers can connect with their buyers in an environment that helps them to build effective and valuable business relationships. Whether this is online, in person or via printed materials, the company's expertise and market understanding allows customers to maximise their own business opportunities in an extremely targeted marketplace. We are an equal opportunities employer and are also signatories to the Women in Finance Charter, which is a pledge for gender balance across financial service. About the role: The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports the company's wider business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Events & Multimedia Contribute to event coverage, including pre-event, live, and post-event content Support production and delivery of video, podcasts, and panel moderation where required Represent the brand professionally at external and internal events Collaboration & Workflow Work closely with the Group Editor and wider editorial team to deliver against content priorities Collaborate with marketing and audience teams to optimise performance Use data and insight tools (e.g. Google Analytics, BlueConic) to inform content decisions Standards & Compliance Ensure all content adheres to editorial, legal, and regulatory standards Maintain accuracy, balance, and editorial integrity at all times Follow all company policies, including HR and information security requirements About you: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Benefits: Competitive salary we value our workforce Flexible hybrid working - split time between office and home working Further your career - with on-the-job learning, training, and knowledge sharing Company pension scheme - we contribute to your pension Discretionary bonus - top up your annual salary with a discretionary annual bonus Life assurance scheme - if the worst happens, you're covered Buy holiday scheme - flexible holidays that fit your lifestyle Summer Fridays - start your weekend early during summer months with our new trial initiative Work hard, play hard - we enjoy regular social activities Cycle to work scheme - save money and enhance your wellbeing Additional Information: Does this sound like the perfect role for you? If so, please click the APPLY button to send through your CV and cover letter to introduce yourself. We look forward to hearing from you. Candidates with relevant experience and job titles of; Senior Reporter, Financial Journalist, B2B Journalist, Senior News Reporter, Mortgage Journalist, Property Reporter, Business Journalist, Senior Editorial Assistant, News Editor, Financial Correspondent, Lending Reporter, Real Estate Journalist, Trade Press Journalist, Multimedia Journalist, Content Producer, Financial Services Reporter, Finance Writer, Investment Journalist, Banking Correspondent, Digital Journalist, B2B Media, Specialist Lending, Mortgage Solutions, SEO Journalism, NCTJ may also be considered for this role.

Wholesale Buyer Branded Partnerships Homewear Industry £60,000 - £70,000 Our Client: Our client is one of the UK's leading home furniture and upholstery retailers, operating across two core brands alongside a growing portfolio of complementary propositions. A true household name, the business is widely recognised for being dependable, trusted, and a long-standing 'go-to' destination for quali click apply for full job details

Senior Buyer Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales Permanent £38k Circa Our client based in South Wales, is proud to be an employee-owned company, and has been trading for over 25 years, selling online high-quality products. As part of their ongoing development and growth they are now seeking a Senior Buyer to add greater focus and value to their product sourcing function click apply for full job details

Assistant Buyer - Glasgow 30,000 - 35,000 Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm Full-Time We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join a busy and well-established construction business based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with procurement or construction purchasing experience who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive commercial environment. Ideally, you will have experience supporting a buying or procurement team, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. The Role: Supporting the buying team with day-to-day procurement activities Raising and processing purchase orders accurately and efficiently Liaising with suppliers to obtain quotes, lead times, and product information Monitoring order progress and ensuring timely delivery of materials Assisting with cost control and maintaining accurate purchasing records Updating internal systems and spreadsheets Supporting the wider commercial team with administrative tasks as required What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a buying, procurement, or construction-related role Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office Excellent communication and negotiation skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment A proactive and team-focused approach What's on Offer: Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm Full-time, permanent office-based role Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Supportive and established team environment Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Job Title: Sales Advisor Location: Dorset (New Homes Development) About the Role We are currently seeking a motivated and customer-focused Sales Advisor to join a busy residential development. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced new homes environment, supporting buyers through one of the most important purchases of their lives click apply for full job details

The Role: I am looking for a highly organised and commercially-minded Materials Buyer with proven experience in procurement within the Housing Sector . This is a key role within the business and a new hire, responsible for ensuring the efficient, cost-effective sourcing of materials across developments while supporting strong supplier relationships and maintaining high standards of compliance. Duties: To lead on all materials buying across site for the business Place material orders in line with budget, specifications, programme requirements, and look to agree deal agreements. Create material tender lists, prepare enquiry packages, negotiate best prices, and evaluate returned tenders. Identify and review potential supply chain gaps and risks. Manage preferred and approved supplier lists. Produce and review KPIs, reporting findings to relevant stakeholders. Providing supplier package information when required. Prepare detailed buying reports showing profit/loss against allowances. Maintain and manage Procurement Schedules for allocated sites. Undertake value engineering exercises with specified suppliers. Attend handover meetings for new schemes. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in procurement within the Housing Sector . Background working in a commercial team. Strong commercial awareness. Understanding of building regulations and legal requirements. Solid knowledge of construction methods and materials. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills. Strong numerical skills and good IT competency, including Microsoft Office applications. Experience using COINS or similar systems is desirable Ability to assess and analyse information effectively. Strong communication and teamwork capabilities. Proven organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. If you are looking for an opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative business offering professional development and be part of a innovative and growing business, then please click to APPLY!

Are you looking to secure a career and not just another job A leading Estate Agency brand are looking to recruit a Trainee Estate Agent to work within a busy office in Medway. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful brand that offer full training, support and the opportunity to develop a lasting career. Please note - It is essential that applicants hold a full UK Driving Licence. Role Working with the existing team you will learn the full Estate Agency role and business. Speaking with buyers and sellers. Given the opportunity to learn the customer viewings process, Given the opportunity to learn the listing process. Candidate No previous Estate Agency experience is required. Previous Estate Agency experience is an advantage however, not essential. Previous sales experience is essential. Presentable. Confident. Committed and willing to learn. Keen to forge a long term career within a long established and professional business. Excellent customer Service skills and telephone manner. Full Driving Licence and own car essential. Package Excellent basic salary. Attractive bonuses. Please only apply for this position if you hold a full Driving Licence and have your own car

The CompanyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic Senior Buyers to join Northern Powergrid's Commercial team.The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region's needs now and in the future.They are a diverse team, creating a smarter, more flexible electricity distribution network that will enable their region to decarbonise and meet the needs of their customers now and in the future.We are partnering exclusively with Northern Powergrid to appoint Senior Buyers. These roles come at a pivotal time for the business, driven by increased capital investment, long term network planning and major transformation activity. The OpportunityAs a Senior Buyer, you will lead strategic procurement activity for critical goods that underpin the electricity network, including electrical plant and equipment and components.This is a strategic procurement role, not transactional buying. You'll own complex sourcing activity end to end, working closely with engineering, policy and commercial stakeholders to deliver value, resilience and compliance across major contracts.Key responsibilities include: Leading full tendering cycles from strategy through to contract award Developing and delivering sourcing strategies aligned to business objectives Establishing blanket purchase agreements and managing supplier performance Evaluating bids, risks and commercial value across high value tenders Producing high quality commercial recommendation papers for senior leadership approval About YouYou'll bring: Strong experience in strategic procurement of goods or components, having worked ideally within manufacturing or engineering sectors Proven track record in managing high value categories Confidence in working cross functionally Excellent written communication skills, particularly in writing papers for senior stakeholders Strong attention to detail and comfort working within structured approval processes Experience in regulated environments is beneficial but not essential For further details, get in contact to find out more about joining Northern Powergrid's team at a pivotal moment in its future.

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

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buyer to join a busy procurement team, overseeing a portfolio of service contracts and ensuring effective supplier performance and value-driven delivery. As the Buyer you will be responsible for: Lead negotiations of contract pricing and terms of maintenance contracts. Ensure purchase orders are raised accurately and on time. Maintain records of all maintenance contracts. Act as a point of contact for key customers and suppliers. Prepare quarterly reports on contract expenditure The person: CIPS level 3 or 4 qualified - or working towards Minimum of 2 years procurement experience Experience in cost management Experience of managing, negotiating and monitoring contracts Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Death in Service scheme (4x salary) Private medical Pension Perkbox - discounts/offers with various popular brands Cycle to work scheme Electric car scheme

Our client, a long established and well respected engineering business, seek to appoint a Purchasing Manager to manage and control the purchase of goods, materials and services for individual projects, co-ordinating with the R&D focused engineers and the Manufacturing team. As Purchasing Manager you will understand engineering and have previous experience working for a manufacturing / R&D focused business with experience of technical buying. Salary, benefits and working conditions are excellent. Purchasing Manager - Role and Responsibilities - Procurement / Purchasing Supervisor / Supply Chain / Manufacturing / Engineering / Buying / Technical Buyer Purchase goods, materials, components or services in accordance with specified technical, quality and delivery requirements Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods Prepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers Interface with other departments and Suppliers for all matters related to the procurement of Project materials, equipment and sub-contract services Provide procurement support for new designs, and when necessary, participate in bid reviews and evaluations Purchasing Supervisor - Skills and Abilities - Procurement / Purchasing Manager / Supply Chain / Manufacturing / Engineering / Buying / Technical Buyer A recognised qualification in manufacturing or engineering Well established experience in buying / procurement in engineering Possess strong knowledge on procuring technical equipment / materials Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, negotiate effectively and to coach other members of the team where appropriate Membership of Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) preferred but not essential Purchasing Manager, Technical Buyer, Procurement, Purchasing Supervisor, Engineering If this role could appeal please do apply now!

Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to manage global lounge procurement and deliver cost-saving initiatives across our client's business. This role requires strong negotiation skills, contracting expertise, and the ability to build synergies across stakeholders while ensuring operational excellence. Contract: 6 months Location : Waterside (UB7 0GB) (Hybrid - On-site 3 days per week) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) Key Responsibilities: Manage global lounge operations and supplier relationships. Benchmark the supply chain market to identify best practices and opportunities. Drive synergies across all airline brands for lounge services. Negotiate competitive lounge rates and secure optimal commercial terms. Draft, negotiate, and finalize supplier agreements and contracts. Deliver cost-saving initiatives and measurable financial benefits. Lead RFP processes and consolidate contracts effectively. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure clear communication. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven procurement experience with strong contracting and vendor negotiation skills. Demonstrated track record of delivering cost savings. Expertise in contract drafting, negotiations, and tender processes. Financial acumen and ability to support finance functions. Hands-on approach with involvement in execution. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to drive results and influence stakeholders effectively. Willingness to travel as required. Desirable: Experience in the airline or lounge industry. Strong category knowledge (preferred but can be learned with high experience level). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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

Are you passionate about sourcing high-quality products? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your strategic thinking and negotiation skills can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key player in our clients International business! The company we're recruiting exclusively for, would like to recruit an experienced and motivated Buyer to join their team. In this role you will be central in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and sourcing high-quality products worldwide. Please find all the details below for you: Job title: Global Buyer Location: Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of this company Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 DOE Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm Your main responsibilities within the role would be: Develop and execute purchasing strategies that align with business demands. Identify, evaluate, and onboard new global suppliers to strengthen and diversify the supply base. Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply agreements to achieve cost efficiencies while maintaining quality standards. Monitor market trends, global trade conditions, and supply chain risks. Monitor stock levels, forecast demand, and plan inventory to avoid shortages and overstock. Gather and share regular market insights on pricing, availability, and trends to support decision-making. Raise, track, and manage POs to ensure timely delivery and best value. Collaborate closely with logistics, quality, and sales teams to ensure seamless supply. Maintain compliance with UK and sustainability standards. You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with global suppliers. Commercial awareness and analytical skills to manage pricing and market trends. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. A second language would be a distinct advantage. Excellent MS Office computer skills. Next steps: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now, our client can interview immediately. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share their details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Elite Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Senior Buyer - (phone number removed) - £37.51/hr Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £37.51/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to elevate your career in procurement and make a real impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation? This Senior Buyer role offers the opportunity to lead innovative projects, drive cost-saving strategies, and build strong supplier relationships within the procurement division. With a focus on excellence and efficiency, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to meaningful outcomes. What You Will Do: • Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure the company s operational needs are met effectively. • Source products and services, negotiate pricing and terms, and manage supplier selection processes. • Oversee contract administration and ensure compliance with procurement policies. • Conduct supplier performance management to maintain high standards and foster strong relationships. • Lead complex projects with minimal oversight, solving challenging problems and delivering impactful solutions. • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align procurement activities with company goals. What You Will Bring: • Proven expertise in procurement strategy and cost-saving initiatives. • Strong financial performance management skills and ability to analyse pricing structures. • Experience in supplier management and building effective relationships. • Knowledge of category management and market insights to drive procurement decisions. • Excellent stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills. As a Senior Buyer, your work will directly contribute to the company s operational success and drive its vision for process excellence and efficiency. This role is integral to achieving procurement goals and ensuring the seamless delivery of goods and services. The company values innovation, collaboration, and strategic thinking, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow and make a tangible difference. Location: This role is based at Gaydon, offering a vibrant and modern work environment in a well-connected area. Interested? If you re ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now and seize the opportunity to become a Senior Buyer in a role that promises growth, innovation, and impact! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Company Description About FRP At FRP, we are a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 950 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Job Title: Corporate Finance Manager Location: Bristol Job Type: Permanent - Full Time - Onsite Role overview An opportunity to become a significant member of a leading South West corporate finance team within a leading and highly successful national advisory firm, supporting senior team members in all aspects of corporate finance activity, whilst progressing your career with significant deal and client exposure. Key Responsibilities Lead discrete parts and support the team across the breadth of corporate finance engagement activities, including: Working closely with the Partners, project managing all aspects of a transaction Assisting in the preparation of pitch materials and proposals in support of new business opportunities Supporting preparation of marketing materials (e.g., information memorandum); the co-ordination of NDAs; buyer Q&A; management presentations; and general process management in regard to live mandates Preparing or reviewing other key transactional documents (e.g., business plans, Heads of Terms, financial models, funds flow, completion mechanics) as well as providing input into deal strategy and tactics with a Partner, based on a deep understanding of the strategic rationale Conducting buyer or target research in support of M&A transactions, and participate in approaching parties Conducting research, benchmarking, and analysis to the support the valuation of companies, assets, and investments for a variety of purposes Researching and summarising rationale for buyers for disposal mandates and targets for buyside mandates Supporting the team in relation to client take-on and compliance Supporting team members on deals, whilst seeking development guidance from more senior members of the team to drive your own development as well as team members working for you Manage your own workload and that of more junior members of the team whilst keeping senior team members informed of progress Take an active role in business development activities and networking alongside other team members, actively developing your own network of professionals Qualifications Experience in a corporate finance and/or transaction services (financial due diligence) environment; sell-side, buy-side, strategic advisory, minority/structured investments and MBO transactions, and including private equity experience. ACA/ACCA qualified with several years of experience. Ideally degree level educated or equivalent school leaver programme. Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. 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