A well-established and highly respected UK manufacturer within the consumer durables sector is seeking to strengthen its presence across the independent retail channel. As part of continued growth, there is an opportunity for a commercially driven Regional Sales Manager to take ownership of a key UK territory, focused on driving distribution, revenue growth, and margin performance across a well-established customer base. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a balance of account management and new business development, thrives on building long-term partnerships, and is motivated by delivering strong commercial outcomes within a competitive retail environment. The Role: Managing and developing a defined UK regional territory across the independent retail channel Driving sustainable sales growth, distribution, and margin performance across key accounts Delivering regional sales strategy aligned to wider commercial objectives Building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with independent retailers and key stakeholders Identifying and converting new business opportunities within the territory Developing tailored commercial solutions to support customer needs and maximise mutual value Executing effective account plans, forecasting, and pipeline management Negotiating pricing, agreements, and commercial terms within defined frameworks Working closely with internal teams including marketing, supply chain, customer service, and finance Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify growth opportunities Representing the business at customer meetings, trade events, and industry forums Delivering product presentations and supporting retailer training where required About You: Proven track record in regional sales or key account management, ideally within consumer durables, FMCG, or retail Strong commercial acumen with a clear focus on revenue growth and margin delivery Confident negotiator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills Experience in developing and executing structured account plans Ability to identify and convert new business opportunities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market insight Highly self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience working with independent retailers or buying groups is advantageous Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the region Please get in touch with Evie Coates or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: 07537 (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2026
Full time
A well-established and highly respected UK manufacturer within the consumer durables sector is seeking to strengthen its presence across the independent retail channel. As part of continued growth, there is an opportunity for a commercially driven Regional Sales Manager to take ownership of a key UK territory, focused on driving distribution, revenue growth, and margin performance across a well-established customer base. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a balance of account management and new business development, thrives on building long-term partnerships, and is motivated by delivering strong commercial outcomes within a competitive retail environment. The Role: Managing and developing a defined UK regional territory across the independent retail channel Driving sustainable sales growth, distribution, and margin performance across key accounts Delivering regional sales strategy aligned to wider commercial objectives Building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with independent retailers and key stakeholders Identifying and converting new business opportunities within the territory Developing tailored commercial solutions to support customer needs and maximise mutual value Executing effective account plans, forecasting, and pipeline management Negotiating pricing, agreements, and commercial terms within defined frameworks Working closely with internal teams including marketing, supply chain, customer service, and finance Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify growth opportunities Representing the business at customer meetings, trade events, and industry forums Delivering product presentations and supporting retailer training where required About You: Proven track record in regional sales or key account management, ideally within consumer durables, FMCG, or retail Strong commercial acumen with a clear focus on revenue growth and margin delivery Confident negotiator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills Experience in developing and executing structured account plans Ability to identify and convert new business opportunities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market insight Highly self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience working with independent retailers or buying groups is advantageous Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the region Please get in touch with Evie Coates or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: 07537 (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Responsibilities Sales promotion of the Evonik's Coating Additives product portfolio to the Coatings and Inks industry in the area of responsibility Identification and development of new business opportunities Evaluation and negotiation of updated pricing information to existing customers as required Preparation of sales forecasts, and adjustment of sales strategies and plans as necessary to meet changing market, product availability, and competitive conditions Development and monitoring of suitable product promotional activities, sampling activities and product trials for customers Monitoring of market trends and competitor activities and development of customer specific counter measures Responsibility for the customer support and negotiation of supply agreements with all accounts in responsible area including close engagement with Key Account Management Regular reporting of all sales and customer related activities into the relevant tools Active participation in the product and service complaint process Continuous observation of business development of served customers including receivables Requirements Successfully completed degree in applied science, chemistry, or business management with solid chemical knowledge. Chemical technician or chemical engineer by training is also suitable At least three years of sales experience in the coating and inks raw materials industry is preferred Affinity to our products in the coating industry and to the dynamic world of technical sales Strong and effective communication skills in and English Effective team player who enjoys working together in a distributed team and with the sense of initiative to work independently in their area Willingness to travel nationally (approx. 50%) and occasional international trips within Europe
May 17, 2026
Full time
Responsibilities Sales promotion of the Evonik's Coating Additives product portfolio to the Coatings and Inks industry in the area of responsibility Identification and development of new business opportunities Evaluation and negotiation of updated pricing information to existing customers as required Preparation of sales forecasts, and adjustment of sales strategies and plans as necessary to meet changing market, product availability, and competitive conditions Development and monitoring of suitable product promotional activities, sampling activities and product trials for customers Monitoring of market trends and competitor activities and development of customer specific counter measures Responsibility for the customer support and negotiation of supply agreements with all accounts in responsible area including close engagement with Key Account Management Regular reporting of all sales and customer related activities into the relevant tools Active participation in the product and service complaint process Continuous observation of business development of served customers including receivables Requirements Successfully completed degree in applied science, chemistry, or business management with solid chemical knowledge. Chemical technician or chemical engineer by training is also suitable At least three years of sales experience in the coating and inks raw materials industry is preferred Affinity to our products in the coating industry and to the dynamic world of technical sales Strong and effective communication skills in and English Effective team player who enjoys working together in a distributed team and with the sense of initiative to work independently in their area Willingness to travel nationally (approx. 50%) and occasional international trips within Europe
We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the 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 ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the 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 ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). 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.
The Skills People Group are a national provider of NVQ, Apprenticeships, Programmes for the unemployed and Compliance training. We specialise in both commercial and funded training and are proud to be nationally recognised as one of the UK s largest private training providers. We are currently recruiting for a highly organised Business Development Manager to join our existing team. This Role is responsible for engaging with construction businesses and driving sales and is predominantly an external role, requiring the successful candidate to travel widely. We currently have delivery ongoing in the Portsmouth area, with travel within these regions. The successful candidate will undertake the following main Duties and Responsibilities: Establish, build and maintain partnerships with a wide portfolio of existing and potential partners to fulfil the business needs through regular contact and account management. To pro-actively contact new & existing clients by telephone to sell & make such clients aware of the business s training course portfolio which includes Private NVQ s Level 2 to Level 7 and Commercial sales (Health & Safety Courses, First Aid, IPAF and Temp Works plus many others) Actively seek new business opportunities with existing and potential clients Identifying and implementing partnership opportunities within the company Achieving Set monthly targets. Develop a network of relationships with construction companies. Maintain an excellent level of product knowledge and understanding of all funding opportunities. Attend networking events and other promotional opportunities, maintaining a professional and credible profile on behalf of the company - these may be outside of normal working hours, so some flexibility is required. Maintain accurate records of specified development activity and provide timely and consistent data using the companies CRM systems. The ideal candidate must possess the following Skills, Experience and Qualities: A proven sales background within Construction A passion for exceeding sales targets and set KPI s Proven time management skills Problem Solving Skills Relationship Building Skills Experience of building bespoke training courses that meet our client s requirements Experience in the delivery of construction NVQ s and apprenticeships within construction The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications: Educated to a minimum of A Level qualification or equivalent In return, Skills People Group will give you: A competitive salary Bonus subject to performance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays plus two days additional annual leave following two years service Holiday buy and sell scheme Employer contributory pension scheme Health Cash Back Scheme Annual Volunteering Day Referral programme A challenging and rewarding role in a successful and growing business Schedule: 8.00 am 4.00 pm Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Performance-related bonus Work Location: Remotely within the Portsmouth area
May 17, 2026
Full time
The Skills People Group are a national provider of NVQ, Apprenticeships, Programmes for the unemployed and Compliance training. We specialise in both commercial and funded training and are proud to be nationally recognised as one of the UK s largest private training providers. We are currently recruiting for a highly organised Business Development Manager to join our existing team. This Role is responsible for engaging with construction businesses and driving sales and is predominantly an external role, requiring the successful candidate to travel widely. We currently have delivery ongoing in the Portsmouth area, with travel within these regions. The successful candidate will undertake the following main Duties and Responsibilities: Establish, build and maintain partnerships with a wide portfolio of existing and potential partners to fulfil the business needs through regular contact and account management. To pro-actively contact new & existing clients by telephone to sell & make such clients aware of the business s training course portfolio which includes Private NVQ s Level 2 to Level 7 and Commercial sales (Health & Safety Courses, First Aid, IPAF and Temp Works plus many others) Actively seek new business opportunities with existing and potential clients Identifying and implementing partnership opportunities within the company Achieving Set monthly targets. Develop a network of relationships with construction companies. Maintain an excellent level of product knowledge and understanding of all funding opportunities. Attend networking events and other promotional opportunities, maintaining a professional and credible profile on behalf of the company - these may be outside of normal working hours, so some flexibility is required. Maintain accurate records of specified development activity and provide timely and consistent data using the companies CRM systems. The ideal candidate must possess the following Skills, Experience and Qualities: A proven sales background within Construction A passion for exceeding sales targets and set KPI s Proven time management skills Problem Solving Skills Relationship Building Skills Experience of building bespoke training courses that meet our client s requirements Experience in the delivery of construction NVQ s and apprenticeships within construction The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications: Educated to a minimum of A Level qualification or equivalent In return, Skills People Group will give you: A competitive salary Bonus subject to performance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays plus two days additional annual leave following two years service Holiday buy and sell scheme Employer contributory pension scheme Health Cash Back Scheme Annual Volunteering Day Referral programme A challenging and rewarding role in a successful and growing business Schedule: 8.00 am 4.00 pm Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Performance-related bonus Work Location: Remotely within the Portsmouth area
TeamJobs are working with a growing and well-established business in Poole who are looking for a Sales Executive to join their friendly and dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous office-based sales or customer service experience who enjoys building relationships, managing projects, and working in a fast-paced environment. The business has experienced consistent year-on-year growth and offers excellent long-term career progression opportunities. Poole, Dorset 28,000 - 30,000 basic salary + monthly bonus Realistic OTE: 35,000 - 45,000 Monday to Friday - No weekends Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the sales process, managing customer enquiries, and helping to increase sales turnover through excellent customer service and relationship management. This is an inbound sales role with no cold calling involved. Key Responsibilities Handling inbound sales enquiries and order processing Advising customers on the most suitable products for their projects Building and maintaining strong client relationships Preparing quotations and estimates based on customer requirements Chasing quotations and maintaining regular customer contact throughout projects Negotiating rates with customers and suppliers Managing after-sales communication and project coordination Liaising with internal departments to ensure customer satisfaction Providing excellent customer service via phone and online communication Supporting with general office and administrative duties as required About You Previous experience within an office-based sales or customer service role Strong communication and relationship-building skills Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple projects and priorities Motivated by targets and achieving results GCSE Maths and English grade C or above required Additional qualifications such as A-Levels are advantageous Project coordination or project management experience would be beneficial Benefits Monthly bonus scheme Commission and performance bonuses Quarterly bonus opportunities Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Free on-site parking Private medical insurance Monday to Friday working hours This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and growing business where training, development, and progression are genuinely encouraged. For more information or to apply, please contact TeamJobs today. COMHP
May 17, 2026
Full time
TeamJobs are working with a growing and well-established business in Poole who are looking for a Sales Executive to join their friendly and dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous office-based sales or customer service experience who enjoys building relationships, managing projects, and working in a fast-paced environment. The business has experienced consistent year-on-year growth and offers excellent long-term career progression opportunities. Poole, Dorset 28,000 - 30,000 basic salary + monthly bonus Realistic OTE: 35,000 - 45,000 Monday to Friday - No weekends Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the sales process, managing customer enquiries, and helping to increase sales turnover through excellent customer service and relationship management. This is an inbound sales role with no cold calling involved. Key Responsibilities Handling inbound sales enquiries and order processing Advising customers on the most suitable products for their projects Building and maintaining strong client relationships Preparing quotations and estimates based on customer requirements Chasing quotations and maintaining regular customer contact throughout projects Negotiating rates with customers and suppliers Managing after-sales communication and project coordination Liaising with internal departments to ensure customer satisfaction Providing excellent customer service via phone and online communication Supporting with general office and administrative duties as required About You Previous experience within an office-based sales or customer service role Strong communication and relationship-building skills Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple projects and priorities Motivated by targets and achieving results GCSE Maths and English grade C or above required Additional qualifications such as A-Levels are advantageous Project coordination or project management experience would be beneficial Benefits Monthly bonus scheme Commission and performance bonuses Quarterly bonus opportunities Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Free on-site parking Private medical insurance Monday to Friday working hours This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and growing business where training, development, and progression are genuinely encouraged. For more information or to apply, please contact TeamJobs today. COMHP
Vacancy Specification As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager • Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations • Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs • Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently • Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits • Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments • Skilled in time management and cost control • Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently • Strong customer service and compliance skills • Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store • A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays • 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave • Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career • Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
May 17, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Specification As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager • Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations • Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs • Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently • Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits • Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments • Skilled in time management and cost control • Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently • Strong customer service and compliance skills • Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store • A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays • 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave • Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career • Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Business Development Manager - Slough £40,000 - £45,000 + OTE Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days home) FIND are partnering with one of the UK's leading learning and development organisations, helping businesses build future-ready workforces through digital skills, leadership training, apprenticeships, and professional development solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-performing Business Development Manager to join their commercial team in Slough. The Opportunity This is a true new business role focused on winning and developing relationships with SME and mid-market organisations. You'll be identifying opportunities, opening doors, and consulting with businesses on how training and talent solutions can support growth. What They're Looking For Proven success in B2B sales / business development Strong self-generation and pipeline creation skills Hunter mentality - comfortable winning new logos Consultative approach with strong communication skills Experience in training, apprenticeships, recruitment, SaaS, or professional services beneficial Ambitious, energetic, and career-driven A fantastic opportunity to join a market leader with strong earning potential and genuine progression routes.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Slough £40,000 - £45,000 + OTE Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days home) FIND are partnering with one of the UK's leading learning and development organisations, helping businesses build future-ready workforces through digital skills, leadership training, apprenticeships, and professional development solutions. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a high-performing Business Development Manager to join their commercial team in Slough. The Opportunity This is a true new business role focused on winning and developing relationships with SME and mid-market organisations. You'll be identifying opportunities, opening doors, and consulting with businesses on how training and talent solutions can support growth. What They're Looking For Proven success in B2B sales / business development Strong self-generation and pipeline creation skills Hunter mentality - comfortable winning new logos Consultative approach with strong communication skills Experience in training, apprenticeships, recruitment, SaaS, or professional services beneficial Ambitious, energetic, and career-driven A fantastic opportunity to join a market leader with strong earning potential and genuine progression routes.
Senior Regional Service Engineer Salary: Up to £41,110 per annum + OTE £50,000 + London weighting if applicable. Reference: J71 Job Type: Permanent Location: London Due to growth and new contracts, we're looking for an additional Senior Regional Service Engineer to join a dedicated service team, where you'll play a key role in upholding the brand and delivering outstanding service to customers. This is a hands on, field based role, focused on the service and repair of industrial and municipal cleaning equipment. You'll be representing a globally respected company with a strong customer first approach. Location Requirements This is a field based role covering London and surrounding areas. We are open on location and welcome applications from engineers based across the wider London region. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Engineer Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment. Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports. Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler. Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met. Manage van stock and parts effectively. Support and coach other engineers where needed. Identify potential sales leads. Build strong, professional relationships with customers. What You'll Need Strong experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment. Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal). Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field. Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area. Good IT skills and experience completing service reports. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays. Passport (preferred for possible training in Germany). What's in it for You Salary up to £41,110. OTE £50,000+ with overtime. London weighting (£300 per month where applicable). Fully expensed company van (optional personal use). All tools provided. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off. Pension, health plan, sick pay & critical illness cover. End of year discretionary bonus. Staff discounts and social events. Ongoing training and career development. Training & Onboarding You'll follow a structured 12 week training programme, including factory led courses and hands on support, working alongside experienced engineers with ongoing development.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Regional Service Engineer Salary: Up to £41,110 per annum + OTE £50,000 + London weighting if applicable. Reference: J71 Job Type: Permanent Location: London Due to growth and new contracts, we're looking for an additional Senior Regional Service Engineer to join a dedicated service team, where you'll play a key role in upholding the brand and delivering outstanding service to customers. This is a hands on, field based role, focused on the service and repair of industrial and municipal cleaning equipment. You'll be representing a globally respected company with a strong customer first approach. Location Requirements This is a field based role covering London and surrounding areas. We are open on location and welcome applications from engineers based across the wider London region. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Engineer Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment. Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports. Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler. Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met. Manage van stock and parts effectively. Support and coach other engineers where needed. Identify potential sales leads. Build strong, professional relationships with customers. What You'll Need Strong experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment. Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal). Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field. Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area. Good IT skills and experience completing service reports. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays. Passport (preferred for possible training in Germany). What's in it for You Salary up to £41,110. OTE £50,000+ with overtime. London weighting (£300 per month where applicable). Fully expensed company van (optional personal use). All tools provided. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off. Pension, health plan, sick pay & critical illness cover. End of year discretionary bonus. Staff discounts and social events. Ongoing training and career development. Training & Onboarding You'll follow a structured 12 week training programme, including factory led courses and hands on support, working alongside experienced engineers with ongoing development.
Business Development Manager - Leeds £34,000 - £38,000 + OTE Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days home) FIND are supporting a leading UK training and apprenticeship provider as they continue to grow their Leeds sales function. This organisation partners with employers across the UK to deliver high-impact apprenticeship and workforce development programmes across digital, leadership, and professional skills. The Opportunity They are looking for a motivated Business Development Manager to drive new client acquisition across the Yorkshire region and beyond. This is a high-activity, new business focused role where success comes from generating your own pipeline, building relationships, and closing opportunities. What They're Looking For Proven track record in B2B sales or business development Strong new business / self-generated sales experience Hungry, resilient, and target-driven mindset Comfortable speaking with senior decision makers Experience in apprenticeships, training, recruitment, or consultative sales preferred Keen to join a growing business with progression opportunities Excellent opportunity for an ambitious salesperson looking to step into a thriving and purpose-led sector.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Leeds £34,000 - £38,000 + OTE Hybrid Working (3 days office / 2 days home) FIND are supporting a leading UK training and apprenticeship provider as they continue to grow their Leeds sales function. This organisation partners with employers across the UK to deliver high-impact apprenticeship and workforce development programmes across digital, leadership, and professional skills. The Opportunity They are looking for a motivated Business Development Manager to drive new client acquisition across the Yorkshire region and beyond. This is a high-activity, new business focused role where success comes from generating your own pipeline, building relationships, and closing opportunities. What They're Looking For Proven track record in B2B sales or business development Strong new business / self-generated sales experience Hungry, resilient, and target-driven mindset Comfortable speaking with senior decision makers Experience in apprenticeships, training, recruitment, or consultative sales preferred Keen to join a growing business with progression opportunities Excellent opportunity for an ambitious salesperson looking to step into a thriving and purpose-led sector.
Business Development Manager London & South East / Hybrid £45,000 £55,000 + Bonus We re working with a growing business looking to bring in a Busines Development Manager to help drive new business and build strong client relationships. This isn t a cold-calling role. You ll be working with warm, qualified leads , focusing on converting opportunities and building long-term partnerships, with the support and structure in place to help you succeed. What you ll be doing Converting warm leads into new business Building and managing client relationships Attending meetings (both virtual and in person) Following up opportunities and closing deals Supporting tenders and longer-term opportunities when needed Managing activity through CRM (training provided) What we re looking for Experience in sales, business development, or account management Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships Someone commercially driven and motivated by results Organised and comfortable managing your own pipeline Experience in sectors like FM, construction, or service-led industries. What s on offer £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Performance-based bonus Warm leads provided Training and ongoing support Hybrid working (office + field) A chance to join a growing business where you can make an impact Why this role? If you re currently: Doing the work but not seeing the reward Stuck in a business with too much red tape Or want more autonomy and opportunity This could be a great next step.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager London & South East / Hybrid £45,000 £55,000 + Bonus We re working with a growing business looking to bring in a Busines Development Manager to help drive new business and build strong client relationships. This isn t a cold-calling role. You ll be working with warm, qualified leads , focusing on converting opportunities and building long-term partnerships, with the support and structure in place to help you succeed. What you ll be doing Converting warm leads into new business Building and managing client relationships Attending meetings (both virtual and in person) Following up opportunities and closing deals Supporting tenders and longer-term opportunities when needed Managing activity through CRM (training provided) What we re looking for Experience in sales, business development, or account management Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships Someone commercially driven and motivated by results Organised and comfortable managing your own pipeline Experience in sectors like FM, construction, or service-led industries. What s on offer £45,000 £55,000 basic salary Performance-based bonus Warm leads provided Training and ongoing support Hybrid working (office + field) A chance to join a growing business where you can make an impact Why this role? If you re currently: Doing the work but not seeing the reward Stuck in a business with too much red tape Or want more autonomy and opportunity This could be a great next step.
A well-established and highly respected UK manufacturer within the consumer durables sector is seeking to strengthen its presence across the independent retail channel. As part of continued growth, there is an opportunity for a commercially driven Regional Sales Manager to take ownership of a key UK territory, focused on driving distribution, revenue growth, and margin performance across a well-established customer base. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a balance of account management and new business development, thrives on building long-term partnerships, and is motivated by delivering strong commercial outcomes within a competitive retail environment. The Role: Managing and developing a defined UK regional territory across the independent retail channel Driving sustainable sales growth, distribution, and margin performance across key accounts Delivering regional sales strategy aligned to wider commercial objectives Building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with independent retailers and key stakeholders Identifying and converting new business opportunities within the territory Developing tailored commercial solutions to support customer needs and maximise mutual value Executing effective account plans, forecasting, and pipeline management Negotiating pricing, agreements, and commercial terms within defined frameworks Working closely with internal teams including marketing, supply chain, customer service, and finance Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify growth opportunities Representing the business at customer meetings, trade events, and industry forums Delivering product presentations and supporting retailer training where required About You: Proven track record in regional sales or key account management, ideally within consumer durables, FMCG, or retail Strong commercial acumen with a clear focus on revenue growth and margin delivery Confident negotiator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills Experience in developing and executing structured account plans Ability to identify and convert new business opportunities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market insight Highly self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience working with independent retailers or buying groups is advantageous Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the region Please get in touch with Evie Coates or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: 07537 (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2026
Full time
A well-established and highly respected UK manufacturer within the consumer durables sector is seeking to strengthen its presence across the independent retail channel. As part of continued growth, there is an opportunity for a commercially driven Regional Sales Manager to take ownership of a key UK territory, focused on driving distribution, revenue growth, and margin performance across a well-established customer base. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a balance of account management and new business development, thrives on building long-term partnerships, and is motivated by delivering strong commercial outcomes within a competitive retail environment. The Role: Managing and developing a defined UK regional territory across the independent retail channel Driving sustainable sales growth, distribution, and margin performance across key accounts Delivering regional sales strategy aligned to wider commercial objectives Building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with independent retailers and key stakeholders Identifying and converting new business opportunities within the territory Developing tailored commercial solutions to support customer needs and maximise mutual value Executing effective account plans, forecasting, and pipeline management Negotiating pricing, agreements, and commercial terms within defined frameworks Working closely with internal teams including marketing, supply chain, customer service, and finance Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to identify growth opportunities Representing the business at customer meetings, trade events, and industry forums Delivering product presentations and supporting retailer training where required About You: Proven track record in regional sales or key account management, ideally within consumer durables, FMCG, or retail Strong commercial acumen with a clear focus on revenue growth and margin delivery Confident negotiator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills Experience in developing and executing structured account plans Ability to identify and convert new business opportunities Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market insight Highly self-motivated, organised, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience working with independent retailers or buying groups is advantageous Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the region Please get in touch with Evie Coates or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: 07537 (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: IT Helpdesk Manager Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm (flexible hours between 8am - 6pm) Who are we: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing Tech Companies in the UK, providing IT, Cybersecurity and Comms technology to small & medium businesses. With sales and support locations across the country, our ambitious growth is driven by our core values and fundamental principles. We deliver every product and service with expertise, passion, and heart. When you join Flotek Group you join our "Purple Army" and become part of a team driven by a set of values that guide our every interaction, both with each other and with our partners. We enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced working environment, where we can expect to learn to be exceptional, earn trust through actions and receive recognition when our work gets a "Wow!" About the Role: As an IT Helpdesk Manager within Flotek, you will lead a team of IT Specialist Team Leaders and IT Specialist Engineers. You will be responsible for ensuring the team are delivering the high-quality service and support to our partners of their IT environments. This role demands strong technical expertise, client-facing professionalism, the ability to lead and motivate a team and the ability to manage priorities. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to our Head Of Service Lead and inspire a team of IT professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment where team morale and culture are paramount Develop and implement training programs and initiatives to support the ongoing professional development of team members, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles Champion a partner-centric approach to service delivery, ensuring that customer satisfaction is prioritised in all interactions and that the team is empowered to go above and beyond to exceed customer expectations Collaborate closely with partners to understand their business needs and goals, providing strategic guidance and recommendations to improve the overall service experience provided by Flotek Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, making recommendations for service enhancements and innovations that will benefit both our partners and our team Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively and professionally with our partners Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development Lead the team from a technical perspective ensuring the correct team resources are available to provide world class service Mentor the Team Leaders to effectively manage day to day operations, deliver feedback & coaching Coach Team Leaders to take ownership of partner queries to deliver world class service Setting KPI and metrics to monitor team performance and be able to present these to Flotek Directors and Management Team What we're looking for: A positive attitude with a can do approach to everything! A team player with Strong leadership skills Have an ICT background within an MSP with experience of leading a team Strong knowledge of using and supporting Microsoft Windows client operating systems in conjunction with M365 cloud products Solid experience in customer service (excellent verbal and written communication skills required) Technical expertise in IT infrastructure and systems administration, with proficiency in networking, security, and cloud technologies Advanced experience with Microsoft 365, Premise based servers, virtualisation technologies, SharePoint, Azure. Backup Solutions and security firewalls Be commercially aware, including cost analysis and budget preparation Comfortable with using CRM's and documentation solutions Naturally supportive leader Ability to prioritise personal and team workload Holds a Full UK valid driving license Benefits: Senior EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the "Purple Pie." Day off for your birthday Day off for other life's milestones - such as weddings, moving house, child's first day at school, or religious holidays Give back day to support your chosen charity Savings on gym memberships, shopping and other discounts available through Perkbox Variety of social events & team building opportunities are available Opportunities for professional development and career progression Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; 1st Line Technical Support Manager, 1st Line Technical Support, IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, IT Service Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, 1st Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Manager, IT Systems Support, IT Customer Support Manager, may also be considered for this role.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Helpdesk Manager Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm (flexible hours between 8am - 6pm) Who are we: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing Tech Companies in the UK, providing IT, Cybersecurity and Comms technology to small & medium businesses. With sales and support locations across the country, our ambitious growth is driven by our core values and fundamental principles. We deliver every product and service with expertise, passion, and heart. When you join Flotek Group you join our "Purple Army" and become part of a team driven by a set of values that guide our every interaction, both with each other and with our partners. We enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced working environment, where we can expect to learn to be exceptional, earn trust through actions and receive recognition when our work gets a "Wow!" About the Role: As an IT Helpdesk Manager within Flotek, you will lead a team of IT Specialist Team Leaders and IT Specialist Engineers. You will be responsible for ensuring the team are delivering the high-quality service and support to our partners of their IT environments. This role demands strong technical expertise, client-facing professionalism, the ability to lead and motivate a team and the ability to manage priorities. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to our Head Of Service Lead and inspire a team of IT professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment where team morale and culture are paramount Develop and implement training programs and initiatives to support the ongoing professional development of team members, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles Champion a partner-centric approach to service delivery, ensuring that customer satisfaction is prioritised in all interactions and that the team is empowered to go above and beyond to exceed customer expectations Collaborate closely with partners to understand their business needs and goals, providing strategic guidance and recommendations to improve the overall service experience provided by Flotek Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, making recommendations for service enhancements and innovations that will benefit both our partners and our team Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively and professionally with our partners Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development Lead the team from a technical perspective ensuring the correct team resources are available to provide world class service Mentor the Team Leaders to effectively manage day to day operations, deliver feedback & coaching Coach Team Leaders to take ownership of partner queries to deliver world class service Setting KPI and metrics to monitor team performance and be able to present these to Flotek Directors and Management Team What we're looking for: A positive attitude with a can do approach to everything! A team player with Strong leadership skills Have an ICT background within an MSP with experience of leading a team Strong knowledge of using and supporting Microsoft Windows client operating systems in conjunction with M365 cloud products Solid experience in customer service (excellent verbal and written communication skills required) Technical expertise in IT infrastructure and systems administration, with proficiency in networking, security, and cloud technologies Advanced experience with Microsoft 365, Premise based servers, virtualisation technologies, SharePoint, Azure. Backup Solutions and security firewalls Be commercially aware, including cost analysis and budget preparation Comfortable with using CRM's and documentation solutions Naturally supportive leader Ability to prioritise personal and team workload Holds a Full UK valid driving license Benefits: Senior EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the "Purple Pie." Day off for your birthday Day off for other life's milestones - such as weddings, moving house, child's first day at school, or religious holidays Give back day to support your chosen charity Savings on gym memberships, shopping and other discounts available through Perkbox Variety of social events & team building opportunities are available Opportunities for professional development and career progression Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; 1st Line Technical Support Manager, 1st Line Technical Support, IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, IT Service Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, 1st Line Support Technician, Technical Support, IT Manager, IT Systems Support, IT Customer Support Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Head of Conference Production 70,000 - 80,000 Base + 25,000 Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Fantastic opportunity for a talented Head of Conference Production to join a leading media business to lead and oversee the content for all b2b events within the business. The Head of Conference Production will manage a number of conference producers and produce their own content for one key event. You will be expected to encourage innovation and improvement from previous events supporting the team with ideas and strategic input when required. You will be managing a team of 5 conference producers with scope to scale the team further in time. Your role will focus on strategy, management, training and development as well as reporting. Additionally, you will have sole responsibility and ownership for one event per year. Experience and Skills required: Head of Conference Production 6 + Years in conference production, ideally within finance Experience managing a small team Proven success developing a portfolio Confident and talented self-starter who can hit the ground running Strategic mindset and commercially ambitious Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at everystage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Head of Conference Production 70,000 - 80,000 Base + 25,000 Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Fantastic opportunity for a talented Head of Conference Production to join a leading media business to lead and oversee the content for all b2b events within the business. The Head of Conference Production will manage a number of conference producers and produce their own content for one key event. You will be expected to encourage innovation and improvement from previous events supporting the team with ideas and strategic input when required. You will be managing a team of 5 conference producers with scope to scale the team further in time. Your role will focus on strategy, management, training and development as well as reporting. Additionally, you will have sole responsibility and ownership for one event per year. Experience and Skills required: Head of Conference Production 6 + Years in conference production, ideally within finance Experience managing a small team Proven success developing a portfolio Confident and talented self-starter who can hit the ground running Strategic mindset and commercially ambitious Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at everystage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
HGV Class 1 Driver (Nights) Evesham, UK Job reference: HGV Class 1 Driver (nights) Employment type: Part Time Shifts available: Thursday, Friday and Sunday Night Friday and Sunday Night Friday, Sunday and Monday Night Hours per week: 20/30 hours per week + overtime. Established in Southport in 1975, Nationwide Produce PLC started life as a local produce merchant and today is one of the largest, longest established and most diverse companies in the UK. Covering all sectors of the market; food service, catering, processing, wholesale, export, and retail -our customers are able to buy a full range of vegetables, fruit and exotics from all around the world every day. Working closely with our fantastic supply base, we provide this service to over 1,000 customers throughout Europe, every day of the year. Job Description An excellent and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious HGV Class 1 driver (nights), to join our transport team at our Evesham Depot in Worcestershire. Job Role Safely operate a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle to transport fresh produce to various locations. Ensure timely and efficient deliveries, following planned routes and schedules. Complete multi-drop deliveries, ensuring all drops are carried out accurately and efficiently. Conduct pre and post trip vehicle checks, reporting any defects or maintenance needs. Comply with all road transport regulations, health and safety requirements, and company policies. Maintain accurate records, including delivery paperwork and driver logs. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and suppliers. Assist with loading and unloading of goods as required. Communicate effectively with the transport team to report any delays or issues. Liaise with and carry out any other tasks required by the line manager. Skills and experience A valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV licence. A valid Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card. Proven experience in a Class 1 driving role, preferably within the fresh produce or FMCG sector. Experience with multi-drop deliveries is essential. Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations. A flexible and professional approach to work. Training will be provided for PPT and FLT work. Key Responsibilities Maintain good working relations with a wide range of contacts both internal and external to the business. Able to work as part of a designated team and supportive to other team members including willingness to cover duties in times of absence and holidays. Able to work independently and manage time effectively. Able to work unsupervised and under own initiative. Complete jobs in a timely manner. High-level accuracy and attention to detail. Professional representation of the company through responsible driving and appearance. Ability to deal with sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality at all times. Able to communicate effectively. Flexible, positive and outgoing approach to work. The ability to work as part of a busy team and communicate effectively and the ability to work on their own initiative. Be contactable at all times during working hours. Follow and adhere to all parts of the staff handbook. Duties may change from time to time in accordance with the changing needs of the company. You will be expected to carry such duties out as normal. If there is any significant change, this will be discussed and agreed with you and may be included in a revised edition of the Job Description, otherwise more minor changes may be discussed with you at the time of your performance review. If there are any other changes to employment terms and conditions, such as changes to pay or hours, then these will be notified in writing. All roles develop and change and this is a natural process due to technological, legal and business advancement. You are expected to embrace such change and show initiative and flexibility where appropriate. Why work for Nationwide At Nationwide Produce PLC, we believe in rewarding our people for their hard work and continued effort. As an employee you will have access to the following benefits: Competitive salary Private Medical Insurance Continued employment training - we are passionate about progression and career development Life insurance covered up to 4 times employees' salary Incentivised charity work - We will match funds raised by an individual employee up to a maximum of £400 per year All of the tools of the trade in order to perform your job to the best of your ability Excellent working conditions and environment Nationwide Produce PLC has been in business for 50 years. We are one of the largest, longest-established and most diverse produce companies in the UK, with over 300 employees and a group turnover of £205 million for the financial year . We are proud to have been included in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 for 2021. This award ranks Britain's mid-market private companies with the fastest-growing international sales, measured over their latest two years of available accounts. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Our aim is to create an environment where everyone belongs. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and promoting equal opportunities. Joining Nationwide Nationwide Produce PLC are officially a Great Place to Work-Certified. Our family values ensure our people sit at the core of our business and we are always looking to add to our exceptional teams. We welcome approaches from individuals who are dynamic and inspired to develop a career in the fresh produce industry. Recruiting the right person is integral to our company culture and growth plans. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Canteen Company pension Free parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: HGV Class 1 Driver (Nights) - Evesham
May 17, 2026
Full time
HGV Class 1 Driver (Nights) Evesham, UK Job reference: HGV Class 1 Driver (nights) Employment type: Part Time Shifts available: Thursday, Friday and Sunday Night Friday and Sunday Night Friday, Sunday and Monday Night Hours per week: 20/30 hours per week + overtime. Established in Southport in 1975, Nationwide Produce PLC started life as a local produce merchant and today is one of the largest, longest established and most diverse companies in the UK. Covering all sectors of the market; food service, catering, processing, wholesale, export, and retail -our customers are able to buy a full range of vegetables, fruit and exotics from all around the world every day. Working closely with our fantastic supply base, we provide this service to over 1,000 customers throughout Europe, every day of the year. Job Description An excellent and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious HGV Class 1 driver (nights), to join our transport team at our Evesham Depot in Worcestershire. Job Role Safely operate a Class 1 (C+E) vehicle to transport fresh produce to various locations. Ensure timely and efficient deliveries, following planned routes and schedules. Complete multi-drop deliveries, ensuring all drops are carried out accurately and efficiently. Conduct pre and post trip vehicle checks, reporting any defects or maintenance needs. Comply with all road transport regulations, health and safety requirements, and company policies. Maintain accurate records, including delivery paperwork and driver logs. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and suppliers. Assist with loading and unloading of goods as required. Communicate effectively with the transport team to report any delays or issues. Liaise with and carry out any other tasks required by the line manager. Skills and experience A valid Class 1 (C+E) HGV licence. A valid Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card. Proven experience in a Class 1 driving role, preferably within the fresh produce or FMCG sector. Experience with multi-drop deliveries is essential. Strong knowledge of UK road networks and transport regulations. A flexible and professional approach to work. Training will be provided for PPT and FLT work. Key Responsibilities Maintain good working relations with a wide range of contacts both internal and external to the business. Able to work as part of a designated team and supportive to other team members including willingness to cover duties in times of absence and holidays. Able to work independently and manage time effectively. Able to work unsupervised and under own initiative. Complete jobs in a timely manner. High-level accuracy and attention to detail. Professional representation of the company through responsible driving and appearance. Ability to deal with sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality at all times. Able to communicate effectively. Flexible, positive and outgoing approach to work. The ability to work as part of a busy team and communicate effectively and the ability to work on their own initiative. Be contactable at all times during working hours. Follow and adhere to all parts of the staff handbook. Duties may change from time to time in accordance with the changing needs of the company. You will be expected to carry such duties out as normal. If there is any significant change, this will be discussed and agreed with you and may be included in a revised edition of the Job Description, otherwise more minor changes may be discussed with you at the time of your performance review. If there are any other changes to employment terms and conditions, such as changes to pay or hours, then these will be notified in writing. All roles develop and change and this is a natural process due to technological, legal and business advancement. You are expected to embrace such change and show initiative and flexibility where appropriate. Why work for Nationwide At Nationwide Produce PLC, we believe in rewarding our people for their hard work and continued effort. As an employee you will have access to the following benefits: Competitive salary Private Medical Insurance Continued employment training - we are passionate about progression and career development Life insurance covered up to 4 times employees' salary Incentivised charity work - We will match funds raised by an individual employee up to a maximum of £400 per year All of the tools of the trade in order to perform your job to the best of your ability Excellent working conditions and environment Nationwide Produce PLC has been in business for 50 years. We are one of the largest, longest-established and most diverse produce companies in the UK, with over 300 employees and a group turnover of £205 million for the financial year . We are proud to have been included in The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 for 2021. This award ranks Britain's mid-market private companies with the fastest-growing international sales, measured over their latest two years of available accounts. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Our aim is to create an environment where everyone belongs. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and promoting equal opportunities. Joining Nationwide Nationwide Produce PLC are officially a Great Place to Work-Certified. Our family values ensure our people sit at the core of our business and we are always looking to add to our exceptional teams. We welcome approaches from individuals who are dynamic and inspired to develop a career in the fresh produce industry. Recruiting the right person is integral to our company culture and growth plans. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Canteen Company pension Free parking Work Location: In person Reference ID: HGV Class 1 Driver (Nights) - Evesham
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 26 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Southend North Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK s leading provider of lawn care. For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service. What we offer: Starting salary: £(phone number removed) + £2,000 OTE Annual salary reviews Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 26 days + Bank Holidays Hours of work: 8am 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities) Location of work: Southend North Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence? In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start. Benefits: Company van and mobile phone New uniform annually Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals Ongoing training and development Medical cash plan Christmas Shutdown Free Lawn Treatments Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay Company Sick pay 24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline Store Discounts on other retailers Long Service Awards Employee of the Month Awards About you: As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love! Responsibilities: Maintaining contact with the customer before a treatment is carried out to inform them when you will be attending. (call ahead). To visit a number of designated customers on a daily basis to apply fertiliser and herbicide. Where possible, inform the customer before any work commences, that you are there. (If the customer is not available then continue with the treatment.) At the conclusion of the work, notify the customer that the treatment has been completed and supply the invoice explaining what work has been carried out. Inform the customer of the next treatment date. Identify any lawn issues and offer any necessary advice on lawn and mowing practice and any additional treatments which may be required. Carrying out essential Spring/Autumn machine work such as Aerators, Scarifiers and lawn top-dressers using a variety of professional lawncare machinery. Aeration and scarification is the reduction of moss, thatch and soil compaction which needs to be carried out in a safe and professional manner. The use of regular garden tools such as rakes, leaf sweepers and brooms to clear scarification waste Working in a team or alone on machine work which can be physically demanding so good general fitness is required. Maintain standards of all health and safety practices, as supplied by Green Thumb Limited. Maintaining a high level of cleanliness of the company vehicle and ensure all servicing is completed. Ensure a professional and smart appearance at all times. Carrying out any necessary simple service calls as and when they arise. Carry out lawn analysis and quotations as required. Supporting business growth by speaking to potential customers and giving point of sale material as requested. Maintain and update stock reports when required. The ideal candidate will: Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills Have a passion for lawn care Want a job where they can work independently, outdoors and keep active Be able to deliver top quality customer service Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills Have the right to work in the UK If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click apply below - we want to hear from you! You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.
The Works Stores Ltd
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
Retail Deputy Manager 24 hour contract Why The Works? We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Deputy Manager, you play a vital role in supporting the Store Manager to lead the team and deliver an exceptional customer experience. You'll help drive commercial performance, maintain high operational standards, and step up to lead the store in the Store Manager's absence. You'll be a role model for the team - motivating, coaching, and ensuring every shift runs smoothly. Your mission is to deliver exceptional service, spark brilliant conversations, and help customers with their shopping missions - whether it's discovering new products they'll love, or finding the perfect gifts for someone else. By getting to know their interests or shopping mission, you'll be ready to recommend things that surprise, delight, and inspire them. You'll also play a key role in keeping the store well stocked, tidy, safe, and welcoming. Alongside your teammates, you help create an environment where everything runs smoothly and everyone feels supported and included in the team. Being a Brand Ambassador Being a brand ambassador at The Works isn't your job title. It's the way you bring our brand to life every day through the moments you create. It's the smile that puts someone at ease, the warm welcome into the store, the way you support your colleagues with kindness and teamwork, the conversation that helps a child discover their new favourite toy, or the encouragement that inspires someone to reconnect with their creativity or their love of reading. These small interactions - the ones that feel ordinary to you, often become extraordinary memories for the people who walk through our doors. Whether you're on the shop floor, in our distribution centre, or at our support centre, you'll always be representing our products, services, values and behaviours in a positive and authentic way. You help build trust, awareness and loyalty simply through how you show up. At The Works, we are all Brand Ambassadors. Your Mission Support the Store Manager in leading the team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve store targets. Take ownership of key operational areas such as stock management, merchandising, and compliance. Lead by example on the shop floor, setting high standards for service, presentation, and teamwork. Coach and develop team members, providing feedback and support to help them grow. Step up to manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. Monitor store performance and contribute ideas to improve sales and efficiency. Ensure health & safety, cash handling, and loss prevention procedures are followed. Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture. Skills / Behaviours that will set you apart Experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within retail or customer service. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Confident in leading a team and making decisions. Organised and able to manage multiple priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering great service. Flexible and reliable, with a hands on approach. Experience in a high volume or value retail environment. Familiarity with retail systems and reporting tools. Experience supporting recruitment, training, or performance management. Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Stream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
May 17, 2026
Full time
Retail Deputy Manager 24 hour contract Why The Works? We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Become a Retail Deputy Manager As a Deputy Manager, you play a vital role in supporting the Store Manager to lead the team and deliver an exceptional customer experience. You'll help drive commercial performance, maintain high operational standards, and step up to lead the store in the Store Manager's absence. You'll be a role model for the team - motivating, coaching, and ensuring every shift runs smoothly. Your mission is to deliver exceptional service, spark brilliant conversations, and help customers with their shopping missions - whether it's discovering new products they'll love, or finding the perfect gifts for someone else. By getting to know their interests or shopping mission, you'll be ready to recommend things that surprise, delight, and inspire them. You'll also play a key role in keeping the store well stocked, tidy, safe, and welcoming. Alongside your teammates, you help create an environment where everything runs smoothly and everyone feels supported and included in the team. Being a Brand Ambassador Being a brand ambassador at The Works isn't your job title. It's the way you bring our brand to life every day through the moments you create. It's the smile that puts someone at ease, the warm welcome into the store, the way you support your colleagues with kindness and teamwork, the conversation that helps a child discover their new favourite toy, or the encouragement that inspires someone to reconnect with their creativity or their love of reading. These small interactions - the ones that feel ordinary to you, often become extraordinary memories for the people who walk through our doors. Whether you're on the shop floor, in our distribution centre, or at our support centre, you'll always be representing our products, services, values and behaviours in a positive and authentic way. You help build trust, awareness and loyalty simply through how you show up. At The Works, we are all Brand Ambassadors. Your Mission Support the Store Manager in leading the team to deliver excellent customer service and achieve store targets. Take ownership of key operational areas such as stock management, merchandising, and compliance. Lead by example on the shop floor, setting high standards for service, presentation, and teamwork. Coach and develop team members, providing feedback and support to help them grow. Step up to manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. Monitor store performance and contribute ideas to improve sales and efficiency. Ensure health & safety, cash handling, and loss prevention procedures are followed. Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture. Skills / Behaviours that will set you apart Experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within retail or customer service. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Confident in leading a team and making decisions. Organised and able to manage multiple priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering great service. Flexible and reliable, with a hands on approach. Experience in a high volume or value retail environment. Familiarity with retail systems and reporting tools. Experience supporting recruitment, training, or performance management. Being a great leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create a team that's more than just co workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, provide quality constructive feedback so we can work as a team to get it right! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays. Plus, your holiday allowance increases with long service. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Stream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play Our Values We are Crafty Smart with what we've got. We are Caring Heart in every action. We are Can-do Energy that gets it done. We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Sales £28,000 + (OTE Year 1: £35,000 - £45,000)BristolBenefits: Market leading uncapped commission with no thresholds Continuous Mentoring and Training Clear and structured progression through to Management and Director levels Quarterly basic salary increases for performance Company incentives Are you a Graduate looking for a company committed to excellence in all that they do? Do you want to join a high performing sales team with big ambitions focused around Training, Development and Progression?Ernest Gordon Recruitment has been established for over 5 years and has doubled in size year on year. We want to create a company that out competes its competition by engaging with the best talent, working with state of the art resources, offering clear progression routes and a thriving culture based on training, development, diversity and inclusion. Our management team is made up of individuals who have excelled at all levels of our company and can help take you on a journey of growth, teaching you the fundamentals of how to be a future industry leader. The vision of our business is focused around professionalism and excellence. We want you to grow with us where you can shape and influence an environment to be proud of. As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant you will be trained on: How to develop key relationships with some of the largest companies through to the most specialist companies Learn how to provide a consultative based service (Adding value in all that you do) Learn how to attract the best talent Learn how to effectively project manage Ultimately this is a sales role where you will be directly engaged in new business development and speaking directly with clients and candidates Work closely with your manager who will provide you with the best resources to help succeed in a high performance environment Learn how to take full accountability and responsibility for getting the most out of your career.The person: Degree or sales experience Ambitious individuals looking to progress quickly Looking for a career in recruitment Competitive nature Great communication skills Resilient & hardworkingReference number: 13385If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Sales £28,000 + (OTE Year 1: £35,000 - £45,000)BristolBenefits: Market leading uncapped commission with no thresholds Continuous Mentoring and Training Clear and structured progression through to Management and Director levels Quarterly basic salary increases for performance Company incentives Are you a Graduate looking for a company committed to excellence in all that they do? Do you want to join a high performing sales team with big ambitions focused around Training, Development and Progression?Ernest Gordon Recruitment has been established for over 5 years and has doubled in size year on year. We want to create a company that out competes its competition by engaging with the best talent, working with state of the art resources, offering clear progression routes and a thriving culture based on training, development, diversity and inclusion. Our management team is made up of individuals who have excelled at all levels of our company and can help take you on a journey of growth, teaching you the fundamentals of how to be a future industry leader. The vision of our business is focused around professionalism and excellence. We want you to grow with us where you can shape and influence an environment to be proud of. As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant you will be trained on: How to develop key relationships with some of the largest companies through to the most specialist companies Learn how to provide a consultative based service (Adding value in all that you do) Learn how to attract the best talent Learn how to effectively project manage Ultimately this is a sales role where you will be directly engaged in new business development and speaking directly with clients and candidates Work closely with your manager who will provide you with the best resources to help succeed in a high performance environment Learn how to take full accountability and responsibility for getting the most out of your career.The person: Degree or sales experience Ambitious individuals looking to progress quickly Looking for a career in recruitment Competitive nature Great communication skills Resilient & hardworkingReference number: 13385If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Role: Internal Sales Executive Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,000 + Uncapped Commission + Career Progression Are you a driven sales professional looking to break into one of the fastest-growing sectors in tech? Do you want to be part of a high-performing team where internal sales is seen as a revenue engine-not a back-office support function? We're hiring for an ambitious Internal Sales Executive to join a rapidly expanding UK technology solutions provider delivering services across Cloud, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Managed Services, and Modern Workplace . This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior sales leaders, strategic account managers, and leading technology vendors while building a genuine long-term career in IT sales. The Opportunity This is far more than processing quotes and chasing orders. You'll play a key commercial role in helping generate pipeline, progressing live opportunities, engaging customers, and helping close deals across private and public sector clients. You'll be at the centre of the action-working with cutting-edge technologies, recognised vendors, and enterprise-level customers. What You'll Be Doing Sales & Business Growth Identify, qualify, and progress new business opportunities Follow up inbound leads and proactive outbound campaigns Drive upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts Support growth across Cloud, Cyber, Infrastructure & Managed Services Strategic Account Support Work alongside senior Account Directors on key customer accounts Assist with quotes, proposals, pricing, and commercial discussions Keep customers engaged throughout the sales cycle Vendor & Partner Collaboration Work with top-tier technology vendors and partner programmes Utilise funding, incentives, and sales enablement tools Attend vendor training and development sessions Sales Operations Manage quotes, CRM updates, pipeline reporting, and deal registration Ensure pricing accuracy and strong commercial governance What We're Looking For 1-3+ years experience in internal sales, SDR, sales support, or telesales Experience in IT, telecoms, MSP, reseller, or tech environments is highly desirable Confident communicator by phone, email, and face-to-face Organised, commercially aware, and target driven Able to manage multiple opportunities at once Motivated to learn technology and build a sales career Nice to Have Exposure to any of the below would be a bonus: Microsoft 365 / Azure VMware / Nutanix Backup & Cyber Security Networking / Infrastructure / Managed Services Why Apply? Join a growing, high-energy technology business Uncapped earning potential Clear route into Account Management / Senior Sales Full vendor training & certifications Work with enterprise customers and exciting technologies Be part of a genuine high-performance culture Ready to Accelerate Your Career? If you're hungry to succeed, commercially minded, and want to build a future in one of the UK's most exciting tech markets - we'd love to hear from you.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Role: Internal Sales Executive Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,000 + Uncapped Commission + Career Progression Are you a driven sales professional looking to break into one of the fastest-growing sectors in tech? Do you want to be part of a high-performing team where internal sales is seen as a revenue engine-not a back-office support function? We're hiring for an ambitious Internal Sales Executive to join a rapidly expanding UK technology solutions provider delivering services across Cloud, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Managed Services, and Modern Workplace . This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior sales leaders, strategic account managers, and leading technology vendors while building a genuine long-term career in IT sales. The Opportunity This is far more than processing quotes and chasing orders. You'll play a key commercial role in helping generate pipeline, progressing live opportunities, engaging customers, and helping close deals across private and public sector clients. You'll be at the centre of the action-working with cutting-edge technologies, recognised vendors, and enterprise-level customers. What You'll Be Doing Sales & Business Growth Identify, qualify, and progress new business opportunities Follow up inbound leads and proactive outbound campaigns Drive upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts Support growth across Cloud, Cyber, Infrastructure & Managed Services Strategic Account Support Work alongside senior Account Directors on key customer accounts Assist with quotes, proposals, pricing, and commercial discussions Keep customers engaged throughout the sales cycle Vendor & Partner Collaboration Work with top-tier technology vendors and partner programmes Utilise funding, incentives, and sales enablement tools Attend vendor training and development sessions Sales Operations Manage quotes, CRM updates, pipeline reporting, and deal registration Ensure pricing accuracy and strong commercial governance What We're Looking For 1-3+ years experience in internal sales, SDR, sales support, or telesales Experience in IT, telecoms, MSP, reseller, or tech environments is highly desirable Confident communicator by phone, email, and face-to-face Organised, commercially aware, and target driven Able to manage multiple opportunities at once Motivated to learn technology and build a sales career Nice to Have Exposure to any of the below would be a bonus: Microsoft 365 / Azure VMware / Nutanix Backup & Cyber Security Networking / Infrastructure / Managed Services Why Apply? Join a growing, high-energy technology business Uncapped earning potential Clear route into Account Management / Senior Sales Full vendor training & certifications Work with enterprise customers and exciting technologies Be part of a genuine high-performance culture Ready to Accelerate Your Career? If you're hungry to succeed, commercially minded, and want to build a future in one of the UK's most exciting tech markets - we'd love to hear from you.
Consumer Services Manager Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, popchips, Nik Naks, and more ) Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30 We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person 3 days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Consumer Services Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role At KP Snacks, every consumer contact matters. This role sits at the heart of how we listen, respond and learn, making sure every complaint or enquiry is handled with empathy, expertise and integrity. As Consumer Services Manager, you'll lead our Consumer Services function, setting the standard for safe, compliant and human responses across all channels. You'll protect consumer trust and brand reputation, while turning insight into action that improves product quality, commercial outcomes and consumer experience. You'll lead a team of four colleagues, ensuring the right capability, coverage and development are in place. Working closely with Site Technical teams, Marketing, Sales, Corporate Communications, Legal and senior leaders, you'll play a vital role in spotting risk early, managing complex issues and shaping how KP Snacks shows up for consumers. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Competitive annual salary, plus an annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leading a high-performing Consumer Services team Set clear standards for tone, accuracy and empathy while coaching, developing and supporting colleagues through training, succession planning, wellbeing and an out-of-hours on-call rota Owning end-to-end complaint and enquiry management Ensure fair, timely and consistent handling across phone, email, letter, web and social channels, with strong first contact resolution and proportionate redress Protecting quality, safety and compliance Ensure adherence to Food Law, Consumer Protection and data protection requirements, coordinating investigations of serious complaints with Site Technical teams and laboratories Partnering across KP Snacks and beyond Work closely with Brand, Marketing, Sales and Technical teams, alongside local authorities, insurers and legal representatives, representing KP Snacks professionally and confidently Turning Voice of the Consumer into insight and improvement Own CRM and community management platforms, build meaningful dashboards and reports, and share trend insights that reduce recurrence, strengthen brand health and improve consumer outcomes Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Proven leadership experience in Consumer Services or Customer Care A strong track record of leading teams within a branded FMCG environment, including handling complex or legally sensitive complaints Sound technical and regulatory understanding Working knowledge of Food Law, Consumer Protection, UK data protection and local authority structures Confidence owning systems, insight and budgets Experience managing CRM platforms, external partners and budgets, using data to drive smarter decisions and better service Excellent communication and influencing skills The ability to communicate clearly, credibly and empathically across written, digital and verbal channels, including with senior stakeholders A calm, practical and solutions-focused approach Comfortable balancing consumer fairness, commercial impact and reputational risk to reach the right outcome
May 17, 2026
Full time
Consumer Services Manager Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Home of Hula Hoops, popchips, Nik Naks, and more ) Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30 We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person 3 days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Consumer Services Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role At KP Snacks, every consumer contact matters. This role sits at the heart of how we listen, respond and learn, making sure every complaint or enquiry is handled with empathy, expertise and integrity. As Consumer Services Manager, you'll lead our Consumer Services function, setting the standard for safe, compliant and human responses across all channels. You'll protect consumer trust and brand reputation, while turning insight into action that improves product quality, commercial outcomes and consumer experience. You'll lead a team of four colleagues, ensuring the right capability, coverage and development are in place. Working closely with Site Technical teams, Marketing, Sales, Corporate Communications, Legal and senior leaders, you'll play a vital role in spotting risk early, managing complex issues and shaping how KP Snacks shows up for consumers. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Competitive annual salary, plus an annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leading a high-performing Consumer Services team Set clear standards for tone, accuracy and empathy while coaching, developing and supporting colleagues through training, succession planning, wellbeing and an out-of-hours on-call rota Owning end-to-end complaint and enquiry management Ensure fair, timely and consistent handling across phone, email, letter, web and social channels, with strong first contact resolution and proportionate redress Protecting quality, safety and compliance Ensure adherence to Food Law, Consumer Protection and data protection requirements, coordinating investigations of serious complaints with Site Technical teams and laboratories Partnering across KP Snacks and beyond Work closely with Brand, Marketing, Sales and Technical teams, alongside local authorities, insurers and legal representatives, representing KP Snacks professionally and confidently Turning Voice of the Consumer into insight and improvement Own CRM and community management platforms, build meaningful dashboards and reports, and share trend insights that reduce recurrence, strengthen brand health and improve consumer outcomes Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Proven leadership experience in Consumer Services or Customer Care A strong track record of leading teams within a branded FMCG environment, including handling complex or legally sensitive complaints Sound technical and regulatory understanding Working knowledge of Food Law, Consumer Protection, UK data protection and local authority structures Confidence owning systems, insight and budgets Experience managing CRM platforms, external partners and budgets, using data to drive smarter decisions and better service Excellent communication and influencing skills The ability to communicate clearly, credibly and empathically across written, digital and verbal channels, including with senior stakeholders A calm, practical and solutions-focused approach Comfortable balancing consumer fairness, commercial impact and reputational risk to reach the right outcome
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
May 17, 2026
Full time
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals