Business Development Manager - Retail & Catering Projects Location: Midlands - Field Based Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + Company Car & Bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to join a well-established and growing business within the commercial refrigeration and foodservice equipment sector. The business is entering a new phase of growth and is seeking a motivated sales professional to help drive expansion across both the retail and hospitality markets. This is a true new business role, ideal for someone who thrives on opening doors, developing relationships, and winning high-value capital equipment projects. The successful candidate will focus primarily on the retail sector, while also supporting growth within hospitality. The Role You will be responsible for developing new business opportunities across the UK, building a strong customer pipeline and securing long-term commercial partnerships. The role combines strategic account development with proactive field sales activity and will require regular customer visits nationwide. Key responsibilities include: Winning new business within convenience retail, independent retail networks, and regional operators Developing relationships with key stakeholders involved in store development, fit-outs, and equipment procurement Managing capital equipment sales projects from initial prospecting through to completion Advising customers on energy-efficient refrigeration solutions and compliance requirements Driving growth within the hospitality and on-premise sector, targeting bars, pubs, and hospitality groups Introducing innovative front-of-house refrigeration solutions into premium venues Identifying opportunities to cross-sell across retail and hospitality environments Working closely with senior leadership to support wider commercial growth strategy We are looking for an ambitious and commercially aware sales professional with experience selling commercial catering equipment, refrigeration, or related capital equipment solutions. The ideal candidate will have: Proven business development experience within the foodservice equipment, refrigeration, hospitality, or convenience retail sectors A strong track record of winning and developing new business Experience selling capital equipment solutions The ability to build relationships with both operational and procurement stakeholders Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine hunter mentality The ability to manage a national territory and work autonomously Experience working with convenience retail groups, hospitality operators, or food-to-go environments would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Company benefits package including pension and healthcare Remote and autonomous field-based role Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business during an exciting period of development Strong support from an experienced senior leadership team If you are a driven sales professional looking for your next challenge within the commercial catering equipment, we would love to hear from you. About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit
May 16, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Retail & Catering Projects Location: Midlands - Field Based Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum + Company Car & Bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to join a well-established and growing business within the commercial refrigeration and foodservice equipment sector. The business is entering a new phase of growth and is seeking a motivated sales professional to help drive expansion across both the retail and hospitality markets. This is a true new business role, ideal for someone who thrives on opening doors, developing relationships, and winning high-value capital equipment projects. The successful candidate will focus primarily on the retail sector, while also supporting growth within hospitality. The Role You will be responsible for developing new business opportunities across the UK, building a strong customer pipeline and securing long-term commercial partnerships. The role combines strategic account development with proactive field sales activity and will require regular customer visits nationwide. Key responsibilities include: Winning new business within convenience retail, independent retail networks, and regional operators Developing relationships with key stakeholders involved in store development, fit-outs, and equipment procurement Managing capital equipment sales projects from initial prospecting through to completion Advising customers on energy-efficient refrigeration solutions and compliance requirements Driving growth within the hospitality and on-premise sector, targeting bars, pubs, and hospitality groups Introducing innovative front-of-house refrigeration solutions into premium venues Identifying opportunities to cross-sell across retail and hospitality environments Working closely with senior leadership to support wider commercial growth strategy We are looking for an ambitious and commercially aware sales professional with experience selling commercial catering equipment, refrigeration, or related capital equipment solutions. The ideal candidate will have: Proven business development experience within the foodservice equipment, refrigeration, hospitality, or convenience retail sectors A strong track record of winning and developing new business Experience selling capital equipment solutions The ability to build relationships with both operational and procurement stakeholders Excellent communication and negotiation skills A proactive, self-motivated approach with a genuine hunter mentality The ability to manage a national territory and work autonomously Experience working with convenience retail groups, hospitality operators, or food-to-go environments would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Company benefits package including pension and healthcare Remote and autonomous field-based role Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business during an exciting period of development Strong support from an experienced senior leadership team If you are a driven sales professional looking for your next challenge within the commercial catering equipment, we would love to hear from you. About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit
Talent Guardian is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturing business in Wembley to recruit an ambitious Account Executive to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to develop a long-term career within FMCG sales and account management. The business operates within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, supplying major retail and convenience customers across the UK. You ll be joining a collaborative commercial team where you ll receive strong mentoring, coaching and development, with a clear pathway towards Junior Account Manager level and beyond. This role will support the commercial team across day-to-day account management, forecasting, customer administration and new product launch activity. You ll gain exposure to multiple areas of the business including NPD, operations, finance and technical, making it an excellent stepping stone into a fully customer-facing commercial role. This position would suit somebody who is highly organised, analytical, commercially curious and eager to build a career within FMCG. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with day-to-day customer management activities Managing forecasts and communicating any changes across the business Supporting promotions, pricing updates and customer administration Monitoring customer service levels and reporting on supply performance Sales forecasting and variance reporting by SKU/customer Supporting NPD launches and product lifecycle management Working cross-functionally with NPD, operations, technical and finance teams Managing and analysing customer sales data and reporting insights to the wider team Building strong relationships with customer buying teams and internal stakeholders Supporting product costings and commercial reporting About You Degree educated or equivalent preferred Previous food/FMCG experience beneficial but not essential Strong Excel, PowerPoint and data analysis skills Organised with excellent attention to detail Commercially minded with strong communication skills Able to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment Keen to learn and develop within account management and FMCG sales Why Apply? Excellent development and progression opportunities Exposure to major UK retail and convenience customers Collaborative and supportive culture Fast-paced and commercially driven environment Opportunity to build a long-term career within FMCG If you re looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your commercial career within a growing food manufacturing business, we d love to hear from you. Apply directly or contact Talent Guardian for more information.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Talent Guardian is proud to be partnering with a well-established and growing food manufacturing business in Wembley to recruit an ambitious Account Executive to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to develop a long-term career within FMCG sales and account management. The business operates within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, supplying major retail and convenience customers across the UK. You ll be joining a collaborative commercial team where you ll receive strong mentoring, coaching and development, with a clear pathway towards Junior Account Manager level and beyond. This role will support the commercial team across day-to-day account management, forecasting, customer administration and new product launch activity. You ll gain exposure to multiple areas of the business including NPD, operations, finance and technical, making it an excellent stepping stone into a fully customer-facing commercial role. This position would suit somebody who is highly organised, analytical, commercially curious and eager to build a career within FMCG. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with day-to-day customer management activities Managing forecasts and communicating any changes across the business Supporting promotions, pricing updates and customer administration Monitoring customer service levels and reporting on supply performance Sales forecasting and variance reporting by SKU/customer Supporting NPD launches and product lifecycle management Working cross-functionally with NPD, operations, technical and finance teams Managing and analysing customer sales data and reporting insights to the wider team Building strong relationships with customer buying teams and internal stakeholders Supporting product costings and commercial reporting About You Degree educated or equivalent preferred Previous food/FMCG experience beneficial but not essential Strong Excel, PowerPoint and data analysis skills Organised with excellent attention to detail Commercially minded with strong communication skills Able to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment Keen to learn and develop within account management and FMCG sales Why Apply? Excellent development and progression opportunities Exposure to major UK retail and convenience customers Collaborative and supportive culture Fast-paced and commercially driven environment Opportunity to build a long-term career within FMCG If you re looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your commercial career within a growing food manufacturing business, we d love to hear from you. Apply directly or contact Talent Guardian for more information.
At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade - wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP/SaaS solutions, Klipboard has a wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distributors, merchants and retailers from small traders to multinational enterprises. Klipboard has offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and North America. Our mission is simple: to design and deliver high performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our distributive trade customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively. Klipboard is a global, growing business that embraces AI and emerging technologies to enhance customer outcomes, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're looking for people who are curious about or fluid with AI, open to change, and excited to learn how technology can improve the way we work and help our customers which is always supported by strong human insight and communication. We're looking for a driven and consultative Senior Sales Executive to join our growing sales team. This role combines new business development with account management, focused on selling Klipboard's integrated payment solutions, Klipboard Money. You will play a critical role in driving revenue by: Working alongside our software sales team to sell Money to our prospects Working alongside our account managers to expand existing relationships by upselling Money This is a senior individual contributor role (not people management) and is ideal for someone who thrives in a solution-led sales environment and wants to help shape the future of embedded payments in ERP. Key Responsibilities: Cross-Selling Strategy: Develop and execute a cross-sell strategy for embedded payments across your assigned accounts. Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand their business needs and position embedded payments as a value-add. Sales Execution: Manage the full sales cycle from discovery to full ramp up for embedded payments opportunities within existing accounts. Consultative Selling: Act as a trusted advisor, educating clients on the benefits of embedded payments and how it integrates with their current SaaS usage. Market Feedback: Provide feedback to Product and Marketing teams to help refine messaging, features, and go-to-market strategies. Customer Success Collaboration : Partner closely with the Customer Success team to ensure seamless transitions and long-term client satisfaction. Skills, Knowledge and Experience: 7+ years of B2B sales experience, with a strong track record in SaaS, ERP, fintech, or B2B payments . Proven success in both new business development and strategic account management . Strong understanding of payment processing , embedded payments, or financial software within ERP environments. Excellent communicator, comfortable engaging stakeholders at all levels including C-suite. Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. Familiarity with sales tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, or equivalent CRM platforms. Prior experience selling into wholesale, distribution, automotive, retail and rental sectors is highly advantageous. Company Info You may also have seen from our recent posts that we are excited to begin sharing our new company name - Klipboard. Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is becoming Klipboard and our new brand is designed to bring together our expertise across distribution, automotive, retail, rental, transport management, manufacturing, and field service management. We have offices based across the world and we are looking for talented individuals to join our growing teams. Due to our growth over the last few years it is an exciting time to join us as we enter our next chapter! At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Equal Opportunities As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and sparks innovation. If you require any help, adjustments and/or support during the interview and offer process then please advise our TA or HR team. Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every listed requirement. However, we recognise that skills and experience come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every criterion. If you are passionate about this role and believe you have the right mindset and transferrable skills, we would love to hear from you! To all recruitment agencies: Klipboard does not accept agency speculative resumes. At present we only accept CV's from Agencies on our PSL who have been assigned specific position/s. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to Klipboard employee as this does not constitute an introduction and Klipboard retrospectively will not be liable for any candidate ownership or fees related to unsolicited resumes.
May 14, 2026
Full time
At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Klipboard provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade - wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in ERP/SaaS solutions, Klipboard has a wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distributors, merchants and retailers from small traders to multinational enterprises. Klipboard has offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya and North America. Our mission is simple: to design and deliver high performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our distributive trade customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively. Klipboard is a global, growing business that embraces AI and emerging technologies to enhance customer outcomes, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We're looking for people who are curious about or fluid with AI, open to change, and excited to learn how technology can improve the way we work and help our customers which is always supported by strong human insight and communication. We're looking for a driven and consultative Senior Sales Executive to join our growing sales team. This role combines new business development with account management, focused on selling Klipboard's integrated payment solutions, Klipboard Money. You will play a critical role in driving revenue by: Working alongside our software sales team to sell Money to our prospects Working alongside our account managers to expand existing relationships by upselling Money This is a senior individual contributor role (not people management) and is ideal for someone who thrives in a solution-led sales environment and wants to help shape the future of embedded payments in ERP. Key Responsibilities: Cross-Selling Strategy: Develop and execute a cross-sell strategy for embedded payments across your assigned accounts. Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand their business needs and position embedded payments as a value-add. Sales Execution: Manage the full sales cycle from discovery to full ramp up for embedded payments opportunities within existing accounts. Consultative Selling: Act as a trusted advisor, educating clients on the benefits of embedded payments and how it integrates with their current SaaS usage. Market Feedback: Provide feedback to Product and Marketing teams to help refine messaging, features, and go-to-market strategies. Customer Success Collaboration : Partner closely with the Customer Success team to ensure seamless transitions and long-term client satisfaction. Skills, Knowledge and Experience: 7+ years of B2B sales experience, with a strong track record in SaaS, ERP, fintech, or B2B payments . Proven success in both new business development and strategic account management . Strong understanding of payment processing , embedded payments, or financial software within ERP environments. Excellent communicator, comfortable engaging stakeholders at all levels including C-suite. Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. Familiarity with sales tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, or equivalent CRM platforms. Prior experience selling into wholesale, distribution, automotive, retail and rental sectors is highly advantageous. Company Info You may also have seen from our recent posts that we are excited to begin sharing our new company name - Klipboard. Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is becoming Klipboard and our new brand is designed to bring together our expertise across distribution, automotive, retail, rental, transport management, manufacturing, and field service management. We have offices based across the world and we are looking for talented individuals to join our growing teams. Due to our growth over the last few years it is an exciting time to join us as we enter our next chapter! At Klipboard we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work." Equal Opportunities As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and sparks innovation. If you require any help, adjustments and/or support during the interview and offer process then please advise our TA or HR team. Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every listed requirement. However, we recognise that skills and experience come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every criterion. If you are passionate about this role and believe you have the right mindset and transferrable skills, we would love to hear from you! To all recruitment agencies: Klipboard does not accept agency speculative resumes. At present we only accept CV's from Agencies on our PSL who have been assigned specific position/s. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to Klipboard employee as this does not constitute an introduction and Klipboard retrospectively will not be liable for any candidate ownership or fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Kenny Recruit is working with a fast growing UK distribution business operating within convenience and vape sectors to find an ambitious Territory Account Manager to support continued national expansion. Our client partners with independent retailers and convenience stores, supplying a broad and evolving portfolio of high-demand consumer products, with a particular focus on vape products. Known for strong retail relationships, category expertise, and rapid growth, the business offers an agile, performance-driven sales environment. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded field sales professional who enjoys autonomy, relationship-building, and delivering measurable revenue growth across a defined territory. The ideal candidate will have experience selling into convenience stores; previous vape sales experience would be a strong advantage. Reporting directly to the Sales Team Leader, your key objective will be to deliver revenue growth across your geographic territory. In this exciting role, you will focus on establishing and activating vape accounts and convenience stores to accelerate and optimise category performance. Working hours : 9.00am to 5.30pm Location: Remote - 1 day working from home with 4 days on the road Salary: up to £34,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + uncapped commission + car allowance + benefits Key Responsibilities Strategic Growth Develop and implement effective regional sales strategies to increase revenue and grow the customer base. Ensure in-store product placement, visibility, and merchandising in line with brand guidelines. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, guiding them through the sales cycle. Set account-specific goals and devise strategies to achieve them. Client Relationships Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients. Proactively retain and nurture client accounts through regular communication and support. Plan, organise, and manage promotional activities to drive sales growth and enhance client engagement. Market Analysis Monitor and report on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments. Provide feedback on potential new products and suggest adjustments to existing product ranges based on customer insights. Collaboration Work cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure excellent client service and account support. Collaborate with retailers on planograms, merchandising, and promotional displays to maximise in-store sales. Execute initiatives in accordance with agreed plans. Reporting Prepare and present detailed sales reports, forecasts, and market analyses to senior management. Requirements: Retail Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the independent retail environment and the ability to influence decision-makers in a competitive market. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage clients from diverse backgrounds. Organisation & Time Management: Capable of managing multiple accounts and deadlines, both on- and off-site. Technical Skills: Proficient in spreadsheets and essential computer applications. Sales Drive & Motivation: Target-driven, self-motivated, and able to maintain focus on goals. Presentation Confidence: Ability to confidently present proposals, data, and ideas to retail owners and decision-makers. Resilience & Continuous Improvement: Thrives in a dynamic environment, constantly seeking opportunities to improve processes and outcomes. Collaborative Mindset: Builds productive relationships internally and externally. Problem Solving: Able to think quickly and effectively resolve challenges. Next Steps: Shortlisted candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and if you haven t heard from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We'd love to give feedback to every applicant but due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, unfortunately this just isn't possible. We will keep your CV on file to contact you with regards to future roles and any other advice to help you. Alternatively, feel free to contact us for a chat.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Kenny Recruit is working with a fast growing UK distribution business operating within convenience and vape sectors to find an ambitious Territory Account Manager to support continued national expansion. Our client partners with independent retailers and convenience stores, supplying a broad and evolving portfolio of high-demand consumer products, with a particular focus on vape products. Known for strong retail relationships, category expertise, and rapid growth, the business offers an agile, performance-driven sales environment. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded field sales professional who enjoys autonomy, relationship-building, and delivering measurable revenue growth across a defined territory. The ideal candidate will have experience selling into convenience stores; previous vape sales experience would be a strong advantage. Reporting directly to the Sales Team Leader, your key objective will be to deliver revenue growth across your geographic territory. In this exciting role, you will focus on establishing and activating vape accounts and convenience stores to accelerate and optimise category performance. Working hours : 9.00am to 5.30pm Location: Remote - 1 day working from home with 4 days on the road Salary: up to £34,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + uncapped commission + car allowance + benefits Key Responsibilities Strategic Growth Develop and implement effective regional sales strategies to increase revenue and grow the customer base. Ensure in-store product placement, visibility, and merchandising in line with brand guidelines. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, guiding them through the sales cycle. Set account-specific goals and devise strategies to achieve them. Client Relationships Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients. Proactively retain and nurture client accounts through regular communication and support. Plan, organise, and manage promotional activities to drive sales growth and enhance client engagement. Market Analysis Monitor and report on market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments. Provide feedback on potential new products and suggest adjustments to existing product ranges based on customer insights. Collaboration Work cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure excellent client service and account support. Collaborate with retailers on planograms, merchandising, and promotional displays to maximise in-store sales. Execute initiatives in accordance with agreed plans. Reporting Prepare and present detailed sales reports, forecasts, and market analyses to senior management. Requirements: Retail Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of the independent retail environment and the ability to influence decision-makers in a competitive market. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage clients from diverse backgrounds. Organisation & Time Management: Capable of managing multiple accounts and deadlines, both on- and off-site. Technical Skills: Proficient in spreadsheets and essential computer applications. Sales Drive & Motivation: Target-driven, self-motivated, and able to maintain focus on goals. Presentation Confidence: Ability to confidently present proposals, data, and ideas to retail owners and decision-makers. Resilience & Continuous Improvement: Thrives in a dynamic environment, constantly seeking opportunities to improve processes and outcomes. Collaborative Mindset: Builds productive relationships internally and externally. Problem Solving: Able to think quickly and effectively resolve challenges. Next Steps: Shortlisted candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and if you haven t heard from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We'd love to give feedback to every applicant but due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, unfortunately this just isn't possible. We will keep your CV on file to contact you with regards to future roles and any other advice to help you. Alternatively, feel free to contact us for a chat.
Key Account Manager (FMCG) 30,000 + Up to 10% Bonus Hybrid / Flexible Working (Nottingham) We're partnering with a growing consumer business looking to add a commercially focused Key Account Manager to their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience across forecourt, convenience, or route to market retail channels who enjoys building customer relationships and driving commercial growth. As the Key Account Manager, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of key customers, working closely with both internal teams and external partners to deliver growth plans, maximise promotional activity, and ensure strong execution across accounts. Key Account Manager Responsibilities: Manage and develop relationships across key forecourt and convenience accounts Create and deliver joint business plans aligned to customer and commercial objectives Lead negotiations around pricing, promotions, and trading agreements Work closely with field sales teams to ensure high standards of execution in store Analyse account performance, identify opportunities for growth, and track ROI across activity Collaborate with internal teams including marketing, category, and supply chain to deliver customer plans What we're looking for: Experience in a Key Account Manager or National Account Executive position Background within convenience, forecourt, FMCG, or related retail channels Strong commercial awareness with experience managing customer profitability Confident negotiation and relationship building skills Ability to work cross functionally in a fast paced environment Highly organised with a proactive and results focused approach Why consider this opportunity? Join a business with ambitious growth plans and strong market presence Opportunity to make a visible impact within the commercial team Collaborative culture with supportive leadership Broad exposure across customer strategy, commercial planning, and execution Package & Benefits: 30,000 basic salary Up to 10% performance related bonus Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options Staff discount across products Health & wellbeing support Team events and socials Referral bonus scheme If you're currently working within the convenience or forecourt sector and looking for a new challenge with genuine growth opportunity, I'd be keen to speak with you. BBBH36123
May 13, 2026
Full time
Key Account Manager (FMCG) 30,000 + Up to 10% Bonus Hybrid / Flexible Working (Nottingham) We're partnering with a growing consumer business looking to add a commercially focused Key Account Manager to their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience across forecourt, convenience, or route to market retail channels who enjoys building customer relationships and driving commercial growth. As the Key Account Manager, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of key customers, working closely with both internal teams and external partners to deliver growth plans, maximise promotional activity, and ensure strong execution across accounts. Key Account Manager Responsibilities: Manage and develop relationships across key forecourt and convenience accounts Create and deliver joint business plans aligned to customer and commercial objectives Lead negotiations around pricing, promotions, and trading agreements Work closely with field sales teams to ensure high standards of execution in store Analyse account performance, identify opportunities for growth, and track ROI across activity Collaborate with internal teams including marketing, category, and supply chain to deliver customer plans What we're looking for: Experience in a Key Account Manager or National Account Executive position Background within convenience, forecourt, FMCG, or related retail channels Strong commercial awareness with experience managing customer profitability Confident negotiation and relationship building skills Ability to work cross functionally in a fast paced environment Highly organised with a proactive and results focused approach Why consider this opportunity? Join a business with ambitious growth plans and strong market presence Opportunity to make a visible impact within the commercial team Collaborative culture with supportive leadership Broad exposure across customer strategy, commercial planning, and execution Package & Benefits: 30,000 basic salary Up to 10% performance related bonus Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options Staff discount across products Health & wellbeing support Team events and socials Referral bonus scheme If you're currently working within the convenience or forecourt sector and looking for a new challenge with genuine growth opportunity, I'd be keen to speak with you. BBBH36123
Convenience - National Account Manager North London office based We re exclusively partnering with Lotus Bakeries on a major commercial growth project, supporting a number of hires across National Account Management and Category Management. With a portfolio that includes Lotus Biscoff, TREK, Nakd, Peter s Yard and BEAR, this investment reflects a clear commitment to accelerating performance across some of the most recognisable and high growth brands in the category. This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of key convenience accounts, with real accountability and exposure to the wider commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities: Own and manage key convenience retail accounts, building strong and effective customer relationships Drive growth across your accounts, identifying opportunities to increase distribution, visibility and sales Lead day-to-day customer management including promotional planning, pricing and trade spend tracking Analyse performance data and customer insight to inform decision making and drive account performance Support and contribute to joint business planning and longer-term customer strategy Manage P&L responsibility across your accounts, ensuring delivery of volume, value and margin targets Work cross-functionally with category, supply chain and marketing teams to ensure best-in-class execution What we re looking for: Experience managing convenience or retail customers Commercially aware with strong numerical and analytical capability Confident managing customers and building relationships with buyers and key stakeholders Proactive, resilient and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment A team player who is keen to learn, develop and take on more responsibility If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I d love to speak to you! Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career: contact us today. Please get in touch with or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. 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 candidates. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Convenience - National Account Manager North London office based We re exclusively partnering with Lotus Bakeries on a major commercial growth project, supporting a number of hires across National Account Management and Category Management. With a portfolio that includes Lotus Biscoff, TREK, Nakd, Peter s Yard and BEAR, this investment reflects a clear commitment to accelerating performance across some of the most recognisable and high growth brands in the category. This is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of key convenience accounts, with real accountability and exposure to the wider commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities: Own and manage key convenience retail accounts, building strong and effective customer relationships Drive growth across your accounts, identifying opportunities to increase distribution, visibility and sales Lead day-to-day customer management including promotional planning, pricing and trade spend tracking Analyse performance data and customer insight to inform decision making and drive account performance Support and contribute to joint business planning and longer-term customer strategy Manage P&L responsibility across your accounts, ensuring delivery of volume, value and margin targets Work cross-functionally with category, supply chain and marketing teams to ensure best-in-class execution What we re looking for: Experience managing convenience or retail customers Commercially aware with strong numerical and analytical capability Confident managing customers and building relationships with buyers and key stakeholders Proactive, resilient and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment A team player who is keen to learn, develop and take on more responsibility If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I d love to speak to you! Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career: contact us today. Please get in touch with or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. 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 candidates. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: Proven experience in procurement account management Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills Ability to work with UK and international suppliers Knowledge of manufacturing processes MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: Proven experience in procurement account management Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills Ability to work with UK and international suppliers Knowledge of manufacturing processes MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Talent Acquisition Advisor Job Andover Apply now to join Stannah We are seeking an experienced recruiter with a strong background in engineering, manufacturing or technical recruitment to join Stannah's Talent Acquisition team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This Talent Acquisition Advisor job is based in Andover, Hampshire. Stannah is a market-leading engineering and manufacturing company employing over 2,400 people across the UK and internationally. With sustained growth across our operations, this position is key to ensuring we attract and secure top engineering and technical talent to support our long-term success. As a Talent Acquisition Advisor, you will be responsible for hiring across a range of engineering and technical positions within our engineering and production functions. You will help shape and deliver effective talent acquisition strategies to secure the right people in a highly competitive market. Working closely with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing expert guidance on recruitment best practice and ensuring an excellent candidate and stakeholder experience. Talent Acquisition Responsibilities: Design and deliver targeted recruitment strategies for engineering and technical roles. Partner with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers to understand workforce requirements within engineering and production teams. Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for specialist and hard-to-fill engineering positions. Use the Applicant Tracking System to manage vacancies, candidate journeys, and feedback. Actively promote Stannah's employer brand across professional networks, social media, and industry events. Ensure all recruitment activity is compliant, ethical, and aligned with market insights. Talent Acquisition Advisor Requirements: Proven track record in agency or in-house recruitment, with specific experience in engineering or technical hiring. Strong knowledge of the engineering and manufacturing talent market A qualification in Recruitment or Talent Acquisition would be advantageous. Ability to manage multiple technical vacancies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role would suit someone who has worked as a Recruitment Consultant, Talent Acquisition Advisor, Engineering Recruiter, Internal Recruiter, or in a similar technical recruitment position. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. PandoLogic.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Talent Acquisition Advisor Job Andover Apply now to join Stannah We are seeking an experienced recruiter with a strong background in engineering, manufacturing or technical recruitment to join Stannah's Talent Acquisition team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This Talent Acquisition Advisor job is based in Andover, Hampshire. Stannah is a market-leading engineering and manufacturing company employing over 2,400 people across the UK and internationally. With sustained growth across our operations, this position is key to ensuring we attract and secure top engineering and technical talent to support our long-term success. As a Talent Acquisition Advisor, you will be responsible for hiring across a range of engineering and technical positions within our engineering and production functions. You will help shape and deliver effective talent acquisition strategies to secure the right people in a highly competitive market. Working closely with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing expert guidance on recruitment best practice and ensuring an excellent candidate and stakeholder experience. Talent Acquisition Responsibilities: Design and deliver targeted recruitment strategies for engineering and technical roles. Partner with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers to understand workforce requirements within engineering and production teams. Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for specialist and hard-to-fill engineering positions. Use the Applicant Tracking System to manage vacancies, candidate journeys, and feedback. Actively promote Stannah's employer brand across professional networks, social media, and industry events. Ensure all recruitment activity is compliant, ethical, and aligned with market insights. Talent Acquisition Advisor Requirements: Proven track record in agency or in-house recruitment, with specific experience in engineering or technical hiring. Strong knowledge of the engineering and manufacturing talent market A qualification in Recruitment or Talent Acquisition would be advantageous. Ability to manage multiple technical vacancies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role would suit someone who has worked as a Recruitment Consultant, Talent Acquisition Advisor, Engineering Recruiter, Internal Recruiter, or in a similar technical recruitment position. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. PandoLogic.
Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: Proven experience in procurement account management Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills Ability to work with UK and international suppliers Knowledge of manufacturing processes MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: Proven experience in procurement account management Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills Ability to work with UK and international suppliers Knowledge of manufacturing processes MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Junior Account Manager/Sales Support Executive, Reigate, £40,000 + Bonus, FMCG Company, Immediate Start! Our client, an incredibly well-established supplier of ambient food products, are looking to recruit an energetic, personable candidate to join their office-based Sales Support team. Based in a fantastic Surrey location, with the ability to work one day a week from home, this is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate. Our client have been established for over 40 years, and supply a premium product range to major retailers/foodservice customers across the UK. Their HQ boasts 30 FTE (including a couple of National Account Managers) and, as a result of an internal move, they are seeking the right candidate to support the client-facing function of the business. In a nutshell, your responsibilities will include: - Managing contract balances and stock levels - Preparing weekly reports and analysis on sales figures - Acting as the first point of contact for an external client portfolio - Supporting the team with detailed administration of customer tenders - Project management of new product launches In order to be considered for this position, it is ESSENTIAL that you have the following: - Experience of working in an office-based environment (minimum 12 months) - Articulate, personable telephone manner - Genuine desire to pursue an Account Management/Sales career - Excellent Microsoft Office skillset (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) - Fun, sociable personality In addition to a very competitive basic salary, our client also offer the following: - Annual bonus - Hybrid working (Friday working from home - after completion of 3-month probationary period) - Potential progression into a senior Account Management/Sales capacity - Free parking Our client are looking to move incredibly quickly on this, so any interested candidates are urged to apply at their earliest convenience! #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Junior Account Manager/Sales Support Executive, Reigate, £40,000 + Bonus, FMCG Company, Immediate Start! Our client, an incredibly well-established supplier of ambient food products, are looking to recruit an energetic, personable candidate to join their office-based Sales Support team. Based in a fantastic Surrey location, with the ability to work one day a week from home, this is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate. Our client have been established for over 40 years, and supply a premium product range to major retailers/foodservice customers across the UK. Their HQ boasts 30 FTE (including a couple of National Account Managers) and, as a result of an internal move, they are seeking the right candidate to support the client-facing function of the business. In a nutshell, your responsibilities will include: - Managing contract balances and stock levels - Preparing weekly reports and analysis on sales figures - Acting as the first point of contact for an external client portfolio - Supporting the team with detailed administration of customer tenders - Project management of new product launches In order to be considered for this position, it is ESSENTIAL that you have the following: - Experience of working in an office-based environment (minimum 12 months) - Articulate, personable telephone manner - Genuine desire to pursue an Account Management/Sales career - Excellent Microsoft Office skillset (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) - Fun, sociable personality In addition to a very competitive basic salary, our client also offer the following: - Annual bonus - Hybrid working (Friday working from home - after completion of 3-month probationary period) - Potential progression into a senior Account Management/Sales capacity - Free parking Our client are looking to move incredibly quickly on this, so any interested candidates are urged to apply at their earliest convenience! #
National Account Manager Convenience up to £60,000 + Car Allowance + 10% Bonus Remote with UK Travel Looking for a role with real ownership, autonomy and the chance to shape one of the UK s biggest Convenience accounts? This is an exciting opportunity to join a family-owned drinks business with £100m turnover, strong brand admiration and a reputation for developing long-term careers. Our client is seeking a National Account Manager to take on full responsibility for the Co-op account, alongside Spar, One Stop and Iceland. This is a strategically important role requiring strong relationship building, negotiation and the ability to influence at all levels. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of Co-op, Spar, One Stop & Iceland (P&L, forecasting, volumes, profit). Lead JBP negotiations and build stronger influence with Co-op. Manage both branded and own-label ranges, including duty-led categories. Deliver aligned commercial plans with cross-functional support from Category, Finance & Marketing. Report on KPIs and adjust strategies to ensure targets are achieved. Develop long-term strategic plans with autonomy to implement. About You Experience managing Co-op is highly desirable (All Off Trade is considered) Strong commercial acumen with proven success in P&L and JBP negotiation. Background in FMCG essential; drinks / alcoholic categories advantageous. Detail-oriented with strong influencing skills confident, not shy and retiring. Able to balance transactional day-to-day management with strategic thinking. Package & Benefits Up to £60,000 basic salary (depending on experience). Strong car allowance + travel fully covered. 10% bonus (5% company performance, 5% KPIs business is on track this year). Remote role with flexibility c.1 2 office visits per month plus quarterly meetings. Please get in touch with Kayleigh or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: (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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
National Account Manager Convenience up to £60,000 + Car Allowance + 10% Bonus Remote with UK Travel Looking for a role with real ownership, autonomy and the chance to shape one of the UK s biggest Convenience accounts? This is an exciting opportunity to join a family-owned drinks business with £100m turnover, strong brand admiration and a reputation for developing long-term careers. Our client is seeking a National Account Manager to take on full responsibility for the Co-op account, alongside Spar, One Stop and Iceland. This is a strategically important role requiring strong relationship building, negotiation and the ability to influence at all levels. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of Co-op, Spar, One Stop & Iceland (P&L, forecasting, volumes, profit). Lead JBP negotiations and build stronger influence with Co-op. Manage both branded and own-label ranges, including duty-led categories. Deliver aligned commercial plans with cross-functional support from Category, Finance & Marketing. Report on KPIs and adjust strategies to ensure targets are achieved. Develop long-term strategic plans with autonomy to implement. About You Experience managing Co-op is highly desirable (All Off Trade is considered) Strong commercial acumen with proven success in P&L and JBP negotiation. Background in FMCG essential; drinks / alcoholic categories advantageous. Detail-oriented with strong influencing skills confident, not shy and retiring. Able to balance transactional day-to-day management with strategic thinking. Package & Benefits Up to £60,000 basic salary (depending on experience). Strong car allowance + travel fully covered. 10% bonus (5% company performance, 5% KPIs business is on track this year). Remote role with flexibility c.1 2 office visits per month plus quarterly meetings. Please get in touch with Kayleigh or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: (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.
Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: Proven experience in procurement account management Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills Ability to work with UK and international suppliers Knowledge of manufacturing processes MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: Proven experience in procurement account management Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills Ability to work with UK and international suppliers Knowledge of manufacturing processes MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Talent Acquisition Advisor Job Andover Apply now to join Stannah We are seeking an experienced recruiter with a strong background in engineering, manufacturing or technical recruitment to join Stannah's Talent Acquisition team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This Talent Acquisition Advisor job is based in Andover, Hampshire. Stannah is a market-leading engineering and manufacturing company employing over 2,400 people across the UK and internationally. With sustained growth across our operations, this position is key to ensuring we attract and secure top engineering and technical talent to support our long-term success. As a Talent Acquisition Advisor, you will be responsible for hiring across a range of engineering and technical positions within our engineering and production functions. You will help shape and deliver effective talent acquisition strategies to secure the right people in a highly competitive market. Working closely with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing expert guidance on recruitment best practice and ensuring an excellent candidate and stakeholder experience. Talent Acquisition Responsibilities: Design and deliver targeted recruitment strategies for engineering and technical roles. Partner with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers to understand workforce requirements within engineering and production teams. Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for specialist and hard-to-fill engineering positions. Use the Applicant Tracking System to manage vacancies, candidate journeys, and feedback. Actively promote Stannah's employer brand across professional networks, social media, and industry events. Ensure all recruitment activity is compliant, ethical, and aligned with market insights. Talent Acquisition Advisor Requirements: Proven track record in agency or in-house recruitment, with specific experience in engineering or technical hiring. Strong knowledge of the engineering and manufacturing talent market A qualification in Recruitment or Talent Acquisition would be advantageous. Ability to manage multiple technical vacancies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role would suit someone who has worked as a Recruitment Consultant, Talent Acquisition Advisor, Engineering Recruiter, Internal Recruiter, or in a similar technical recruitment position. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. PandoLogic.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Talent Acquisition Advisor Job Andover Apply now to join Stannah We are seeking an experienced recruiter with a strong background in engineering, manufacturing or technical recruitment to join Stannah's Talent Acquisition team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This Talent Acquisition Advisor job is based in Andover, Hampshire. Stannah is a market-leading engineering and manufacturing company employing over 2,400 people across the UK and internationally. With sustained growth across our operations, this position is key to ensuring we attract and secure top engineering and technical talent to support our long-term success. As a Talent Acquisition Advisor, you will be responsible for hiring across a range of engineering and technical positions within our engineering and production functions. You will help shape and deliver effective talent acquisition strategies to secure the right people in a highly competitive market. Working closely with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers, you will act as a trusted advisor, providing expert guidance on recruitment best practice and ensuring an excellent candidate and stakeholder experience. Talent Acquisition Responsibilities: Design and deliver targeted recruitment strategies for engineering and technical roles. Partner with Senior Leaders and Hiring Managers to understand workforce requirements within engineering and production teams. Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for specialist and hard-to-fill engineering positions. Use the Applicant Tracking System to manage vacancies, candidate journeys, and feedback. Actively promote Stannah's employer brand across professional networks, social media, and industry events. Ensure all recruitment activity is compliant, ethical, and aligned with market insights. Talent Acquisition Advisor Requirements: Proven track record in agency or in-house recruitment, with specific experience in engineering or technical hiring. Strong knowledge of the engineering and manufacturing talent market A qualification in Recruitment or Talent Acquisition would be advantageous. Ability to manage multiple technical vacancies in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role would suit someone who has worked as a Recruitment Consultant, Talent Acquisition Advisor, Engineering Recruiter, Internal Recruiter, or in a similar technical recruitment position. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. PandoLogic.
Electronics Senior Buyer Job - Andover - Join Our Team! Are you a procurement professional with a passion for electronics and supplier collaboration? Stannah has an exciting opportunity for a Electronics Senior Buyer (internally Supplier Account Manager) to join our thriving Procurement team based at our Andover Head Office. We're not just engineers we're pioneers in safe, reliable mobility solutions. Our products transform lives, and our people power that impact. With 150+ years of history and a strong future ahead, we offer the stability of a respected brand with the ambition and energy of a modern manufacturer. You'll be joining a forward-thinking business where your ideas count , your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference. Work pattern: 8:00 am to 4:45 pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Friday . This is more than a buying role, it's a chance to own and shape critical supplier relationships . Whilst supporting innovation and drive commercial success across a global supply chain. As our new Electronics Senior Buyer, you'll take the lead on 2-3 key commodity areas , managing up to 8 critical suppliers with a combined annual spend of £48 million . This is a fantastic opportunity as a senior-level role , where you can use strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships in both domestic and international markets will thrive. It is essential that you have previous experience in supplier relationship management, procurement, contract negotiation as well as supplier auditing experience. Experience in commodity market analysis and cost reduction strategies would be desirable. Join Stannah and play a key role in driving procurement excellence and supplier relationship management across our global supply chain! Electronics Senior Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 2-3 commodity areas, with accountability for up to 8 critical suppliers. Lead contract negotiations, implement supplier agreements, and manage annual procurement spend of £4-8 million. Drive cost reduction initiatives, support new product development, and facilitate smooth product change implementations. Conduct supplier audits, manage PPAP submissions, and lead problem-solving initiatives for supplier-related issues. Influence continuous improvement activities within the procurement function, focusing on efficiency and cost savings. Electronics Senior Buyer Requirements: Essential Proven experience in supplier account management, procurement - with a focus on direct raw material procurement Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to manage both UK and overseas suppliers, including supplier audits Desirable: MCIPS or ACIPS qualification is desirable, or willingness to study towards ACIPS. If you have experience as a Lead or Senior Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Specialist and Senior Strategic Buyer or are ready to take the next step in your career and are looking for a new opportunity with a well-established, growing company within commuting distance of Andover, Hampshire, we encourage you to click 'Apply Now' or contact us to learn more. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Electronics Senior Buyer Job - Andover - Join Our Team! Are you a procurement professional with a passion for electronics and supplier collaboration? Stannah has an exciting opportunity for a Electronics Senior Buyer (internally Supplier Account Manager) to join our thriving Procurement team based at our Andover Head Office. We're not just engineers we're pioneers in safe, reliable mobility solutions. Our products transform lives, and our people power that impact. With 150+ years of history and a strong future ahead, we offer the stability of a respected brand with the ambition and energy of a modern manufacturer. You'll be joining a forward-thinking business where your ideas count , your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference. Work pattern: 8:00 am to 4:45 pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00 am to 1:00 pm Friday . This is more than a buying role, it's a chance to own and shape critical supplier relationships . Whilst supporting innovation and drive commercial success across a global supply chain. As our new Electronics Senior Buyer, you'll take the lead on 2-3 key commodity areas , managing up to 8 critical suppliers with a combined annual spend of £48 million . This is a fantastic opportunity as a senior-level role , where you can use strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships in both domestic and international markets will thrive. It is essential that you have previous experience in supplier relationship management, procurement, contract negotiation as well as supplier auditing experience. Experience in commodity market analysis and cost reduction strategies would be desirable. Join Stannah and play a key role in driving procurement excellence and supplier relationship management across our global supply chain! Electronics Senior Buyer Responsibilities: Manage supplier relationships across 2-3 commodity areas, with accountability for up to 8 critical suppliers. Lead contract negotiations, implement supplier agreements, and manage annual procurement spend of £4-8 million. Drive cost reduction initiatives, support new product development, and facilitate smooth product change implementations. Conduct supplier audits, manage PPAP submissions, and lead problem-solving initiatives for supplier-related issues. Influence continuous improvement activities within the procurement function, focusing on efficiency and cost savings. Electronics Senior Buyer Requirements: Essential Proven experience in supplier account management, procurement - with a focus on direct raw material procurement Strong negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement. Ability to manage both UK and overseas suppliers, including supplier audits Desirable: MCIPS or ACIPS qualification is desirable, or willingness to study towards ACIPS. If you have experience as a Lead or Senior Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Specialist and Senior Strategic Buyer or are ready to take the next step in your career and are looking for a new opportunity with a well-established, growing company within commuting distance of Andover, Hampshire, we encourage you to click 'Apply Now' or contact us to learn more. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking Company Funded LinkedIn Learning Account We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. PandoLogic.
