Paying up to £28,000 + Benefits - Based in Middleton , North Manchester our client is a successful manufacturing business that are looking for an experienced Sales Administrator to join their supply chain team. After training, this will be a hybrid role working 5 days in every 10 at home/in the office. Working Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm and Friday 8.30 to 2.45pm, which includes a 30-minute lunch break each day. THE JOB The Sales Administrator is responsible for the accurate and efficient processing of all customer orders and outbound deliveries, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. This role supports the smooth day-to-day management of customer accounts, enabling commercial teams to focus on business growth and development. Acting as a key link between customers and internal operations, the Sales Administrator ensures clear and timely communication in both directions, translating customer requirements into operational actions while providing customers with accurate updates on orders, deliveries, and any issues. The quality, accuracy, and timeliness of this information are critical to the success of the role. Your responsibilities will include: Order Processing & Coordination: Receive and process customer orders, ensuring all requirements (product, quantity, delivery dates) are clearly understood and communicated across planning, warehousing, and logistics teams. Confirm and acknowledge orders via ERP systems. Order Monitoring & Customer Communication: Track order progress, proactively manage delays, and coordinate with internal teams to resolve issues. Keep customers informed of order status and manage delivery schedules. Logistics & Distribution Management: Work closely with warehouse and 3PL partners to coordinate dispatch, collections, and outbound flow of goods, including preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with export regulations. Customer Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with sales, finance, and technical teams to manage enquiries, samples, and technical requests. Investigate and resolve customer complaints efficiently. Data Management & Problem Solving: Maintain accurate sales master data and pricing in ERP systems, and troubleshoot operational issues (e.g., transport, availability, credit holds). Continuous Improvement & Projects: Drive customer satisfaction improvements and contribute to special projects or assignments delegated by the Supply Chain Manager. THE PERSON At least 5 years of experience in related fields (customer service, sales administration, logistics, or shipping) Good level of numeracy and literacy ability Strong computer skills, including ERP Systems, Microsoft Word, and Excel Able to manage a wide variety of tasks and keep head cool in stressful situations A team player Able to operate in an independent manner, displaying ownership and taking initiative High organisation skills and ability to manage several tasks at the same time Ability to prioritise own workload Good problem-solving skills THE BENEFITS 2.45pm finish every Friday Onsite parking 25 days holiday + the bank holidays Company pension. We Care Plan offering 24/7 access to GP s, mental health support, and a get fit programme. Company performance based annual bonus. Access to free fruit, tea, coffee, and other refreshments daily. Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Paying up to £28,000 + Benefits - Based in Middleton , North Manchester our client is a successful manufacturing business that are looking for an experienced Sales Administrator to join their supply chain team. After training, this will be a hybrid role working 5 days in every 10 at home/in the office. Working Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm and Friday 8.30 to 2.45pm, which includes a 30-minute lunch break each day. THE JOB The Sales Administrator is responsible for the accurate and efficient processing of all customer orders and outbound deliveries, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. This role supports the smooth day-to-day management of customer accounts, enabling commercial teams to focus on business growth and development. Acting as a key link between customers and internal operations, the Sales Administrator ensures clear and timely communication in both directions, translating customer requirements into operational actions while providing customers with accurate updates on orders, deliveries, and any issues. The quality, accuracy, and timeliness of this information are critical to the success of the role. Your responsibilities will include: Order Processing & Coordination: Receive and process customer orders, ensuring all requirements (product, quantity, delivery dates) are clearly understood and communicated across planning, warehousing, and logistics teams. Confirm and acknowledge orders via ERP systems. Order Monitoring & Customer Communication: Track order progress, proactively manage delays, and coordinate with internal teams to resolve issues. Keep customers informed of order status and manage delivery schedules. Logistics & Distribution Management: Work closely with warehouse and 3PL partners to coordinate dispatch, collections, and outbound flow of goods, including preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with export regulations. Customer Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with sales, finance, and technical teams to manage enquiries, samples, and technical requests. Investigate and resolve customer complaints efficiently. Data Management & Problem Solving: Maintain accurate sales master data and pricing in ERP systems, and troubleshoot operational issues (e.g., transport, availability, credit holds). Continuous Improvement & Projects: Drive customer satisfaction improvements and contribute to special projects or assignments delegated by the Supply Chain Manager. THE PERSON At least 5 years of experience in related fields (customer service, sales administration, logistics, or shipping) Good level of numeracy and literacy ability Strong computer skills, including ERP Systems, Microsoft Word, and Excel Able to manage a wide variety of tasks and keep head cool in stressful situations A team player Able to operate in an independent manner, displaying ownership and taking initiative High organisation skills and ability to manage several tasks at the same time Ability to prioritise own workload Good problem-solving skills THE BENEFITS 2.45pm finish every Friday Onsite parking 25 days holiday + the bank holidays Company pension. We Care Plan offering 24/7 access to GP s, mental health support, and a get fit programme. Company performance based annual bonus. Access to free fruit, tea, coffee, and other refreshments daily. Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship.
Sales & Office Administrator Location: Elland (Free Onsite Parking) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Salary: Up to 25,500 per annum About the Role Office Angels are recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Sales & Office Administrator to join a busy and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a well-established manufacturing business that operates both UK-wide and internationally. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office by providing efficient administrative and customer support. You will be responsible for managing the sales order process from initial receipt through to delivery and invoicing, while always delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Accurately process customer sales orders, ensuring all details are recorded within company systems Prepare and issue customer quotations, order confirmations, delivery notes, and sales invoices Maintain and update customer records, pricing information, and product data Manage multi-currency pricing records across domestic and international markets Act as a key point of contact for customer enquiries relating to orders, deliveries, and accounts Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional communication Liaise with internal teams, including production, warehouse, and logistics, to ensure timely order fulfilment Monitor order progress and proactively provide updates to customers Assist with export documentation and administrative requirements for international shipments Process credit notes, returns, and resolve invoice queries where required Support accounts administration by maintaining accurate sales and invoicing records Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, directing enquiries appropriately Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and general management information Maintain accurate filing systems and documentation in line with company procedures Support international operations by liaising with global partners and stakeholders Contribute to continuous improvement of administrative processes and customer service standards Carry out any additional administrative duties as required About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Excellent organisational and administrative skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication and customer service skills Experience processing sales orders and invoices Good numerical ability, particularly when working with pricing data Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, flexible, and professional approach Ability to work both independently and as part of a team If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply today with your most up to date CV! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Sales & Office Administrator Location: Elland (Free Onsite Parking) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Salary: Up to 25,500 per annum About the Role Office Angels are recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Sales & Office Administrator to join a busy and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a well-established manufacturing business that operates both UK-wide and internationally. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office by providing efficient administrative and customer support. You will be responsible for managing the sales order process from initial receipt through to delivery and invoicing, while always delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Accurately process customer sales orders, ensuring all details are recorded within company systems Prepare and issue customer quotations, order confirmations, delivery notes, and sales invoices Maintain and update customer records, pricing information, and product data Manage multi-currency pricing records across domestic and international markets Act as a key point of contact for customer enquiries relating to orders, deliveries, and accounts Build and maintain strong customer relationships through professional communication Liaise with internal teams, including production, warehouse, and logistics, to ensure timely order fulfilment Monitor order progress and proactively provide updates to customers Assist with export documentation and administrative requirements for international shipments Process credit notes, returns, and resolve invoice queries where required Support accounts administration by maintaining accurate sales and invoicing records Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, directing enquiries appropriately Prepare reports, spreadsheets, and general management information Maintain accurate filing systems and documentation in line with company procedures Support international operations by liaising with global partners and stakeholders Contribute to continuous improvement of administrative processes and customer service standards Carry out any additional administrative duties as required About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Excellent organisational and administrative skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication and customer service skills Experience processing sales orders and invoices Good numerical ability, particularly when working with pricing data Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively A proactive, flexible, and professional approach Ability to work both independently and as part of a team If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply today with your most up to date CV! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Location: South Malton. Onsite working model - 5 days per week, half day friday A leading aerospace manufacturing organisation is seeking a Materials Operations Manager to lead internal materials, logistics, inventory, and production scheduling activities across a complex manufacturing facility. Operating within a highly regulated engineering environment, this role is responsible for ensuring effective material flow throughout the site and driving adherence to the Master Production Schedule. The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for inventory management, logistics, production scheduling, warehousing, and materials control while supporting operational performance, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead short-term production scheduling activities in line with business demand and operational priorities. Manage inventory accuracy through robust cycle counting and stock control processes. Oversee the movement, storage, distribution, and transportation of materials across the facility. Manage site logistics operations, including shipping and receiving activities. Ensure effective material flow to support manufacturing operations through lean principles. Monitor and drive execution of production schedules, escalating material shortages and supply risks where required. Support forecast attainment and delivery performance objectives. Maintain inventory targets and on-time delivery performance for internal and external customers. Champion continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as value stream mapping, visual management, standard work, and operational assessments. Ensure data integrity across inventory, scheduling, materials, shipping, and receiving processes. Act as a key point of contact for operational escalations relating to production plan execution. Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years' experience within Materials, Operations, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain Management. Minimum 3 years' experience leading and developing teams. Experience supporting S&OP/SIOP processes and inventory management activities. Strong understanding of forecasting, MRP, production scheduling, and bill of materials structures. Experience using ERP/MRP systems within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of end-to-end manufacturing processes from raw materials through to finished goods. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to drive performance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Location: South Malton. Onsite working model - 5 days per week, half day friday A leading aerospace manufacturing organisation is seeking a Materials Operations Manager to lead internal materials, logistics, inventory, and production scheduling activities across a complex manufacturing facility. Operating within a highly regulated engineering environment, this role is responsible for ensuring effective material flow throughout the site and driving adherence to the Master Production Schedule. The successful candidate will lead a team responsible for inventory management, logistics, production scheduling, warehousing, and materials control while supporting operational performance, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead short-term production scheduling activities in line with business demand and operational priorities. Manage inventory accuracy through robust cycle counting and stock control processes. Oversee the movement, storage, distribution, and transportation of materials across the facility. Manage site logistics operations, including shipping and receiving activities. Ensure effective material flow to support manufacturing operations through lean principles. Monitor and drive execution of production schedules, escalating material shortages and supply risks where required. Support forecast attainment and delivery performance objectives. Maintain inventory targets and on-time delivery performance for internal and external customers. Champion continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as value stream mapping, visual management, standard work, and operational assessments. Ensure data integrity across inventory, scheduling, materials, shipping, and receiving processes. Act as a key point of contact for operational escalations relating to production plan execution. Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years' experience within Materials, Operations, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain Management. Minimum 3 years' experience leading and developing teams. Experience supporting S&OP/SIOP processes and inventory management activities. Strong understanding of forecasting, MRP, production scheduling, and bill of materials structures. Experience using ERP/MRP systems within a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of end-to-end manufacturing processes from raw materials through to finished goods. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to drive performance, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Stock Controller / Stores Supervisor c36k + Bonus South East - Perm Ref: ABJ6718 We are seeking an experienced Stores Supervisor / Stock Controller to join a successful and well-established engineering and manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting production operations while driving continuous improvement within the Stores function. As a key member of the operations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Stores area, ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control, and distribution of materials, components, consumables, and tooling required to support manufacturing activities. As Stores Supervisor you are critical in maintaining stock accuracy, material traceability, inventory control, and timely material availability across the business. As stock controller you will work closely with Production, Purchasing, Planning, and Quality teams to ensure materials are managed effectively and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Stores Management & Inventory Control Oversee the receipt, storage, issue, and movement of all materials, components, consumables, and tooling Maintain accurate stock records and material traceability using ERP/MRP systems Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment requirements with Purchasing Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, implementing corrective actions where required Ensure all materials are correctly identified, stored, and maintained to quality and traceability standards Goods Inwards & Despatch Manage receipt and inspection of deliveries, ensuring goods match purchase orders and documentation Liaise with suppliers, Purchasing, and Quality regarding shortages, damages, or non-conforming materials Process delivery notes and associated documentation accurately and in a timely manner Coordinate packing and despatch of customer and supplier consignments, ensuring safe and on-time delivery Arrange and monitor courier and transport collections as required Production Support Pick, prepare, and issue job kits and materials in line with production schedules Work closely with Production Supervisors to support operational requirements and minimise downtime Team Leadership Provide day-to-day supervision and guidance to Stores personnel Allocate workloads and priorities to ensure efficient operations Continuous Improvement & Compliance Identify opportunities to improve material flow, stock control, storage methods, and efficiency Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, and company procedures Qualifications & Experience Previous experience in a Stores, Warehouse, Logistics, or Inventory Control role Strong organisational and administrative skills Good understanding of stock control procedures and material traceability Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office Supervisory or team leader experience Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Forklift Truck licence (training can be provided) Experience with ERP/MRP systems Working Hours - 39hrs week, 18/hr - Perm - c36k Monday to Friday (early finish Friday) Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x hourly rate. Annual bonus based on company performance + range of other benefits To Apply: Contact Alison Basson - (phone number removed) Ref: ABJ6718
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Stock Controller / Stores Supervisor c36k + Bonus South East - Perm Ref: ABJ6718 We are seeking an experienced Stores Supervisor / Stock Controller to join a successful and well-established engineering and manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting production operations while driving continuous improvement within the Stores function. As a key member of the operations team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Stores area, ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control, and distribution of materials, components, consumables, and tooling required to support manufacturing activities. As Stores Supervisor you are critical in maintaining stock accuracy, material traceability, inventory control, and timely material availability across the business. As stock controller you will work closely with Production, Purchasing, Planning, and Quality teams to ensure materials are managed effectively and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Stores Management & Inventory Control Oversee the receipt, storage, issue, and movement of all materials, components, consumables, and tooling Maintain accurate stock records and material traceability using ERP/MRP systems Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment requirements with Purchasing Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, implementing corrective actions where required Ensure all materials are correctly identified, stored, and maintained to quality and traceability standards Goods Inwards & Despatch Manage receipt and inspection of deliveries, ensuring goods match purchase orders and documentation Liaise with suppliers, Purchasing, and Quality regarding shortages, damages, or non-conforming materials Process delivery notes and associated documentation accurately and in a timely manner Coordinate packing and despatch of customer and supplier consignments, ensuring safe and on-time delivery Arrange and monitor courier and transport collections as required Production Support Pick, prepare, and issue job kits and materials in line with production schedules Work closely with Production Supervisors to support operational requirements and minimise downtime Team Leadership Provide day-to-day supervision and guidance to Stores personnel Allocate workloads and priorities to ensure efficient operations Continuous Improvement & Compliance Identify opportunities to improve material flow, stock control, storage methods, and efficiency Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, and company procedures Qualifications & Experience Previous experience in a Stores, Warehouse, Logistics, or Inventory Control role Strong organisational and administrative skills Good understanding of stock control procedures and material traceability Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office Supervisory or team leader experience Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Forklift Truck licence (training can be provided) Experience with ERP/MRP systems Working Hours - 39hrs week, 18/hr - Perm - c36k Monday to Friday (early finish Friday) Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x hourly rate. Annual bonus based on company performance + range of other benefits To Apply: Contact Alison Basson - (phone number removed) Ref: ABJ6718
Summer Opportunity Yard Planner - Seasonal Role in Ledbury, Starting: Monday 15th June Until end of August, Paying £15.31 per hour (£32,043 pro rata) Free on-site parking. Looking for a role where you can take control of logistics and keep things moving? We're recruiting for a Yard Planner in Ledbury to join a busy manufacturing site, coordinating vehicle movements and supporting production flow during peak periods. If you're organised, proactive, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect fit. Pay & Hours: Pay: £32,043 pro rata (£15.31 per hour) Contract: Fixed-term summer project (15th June to the end August) Hours: Full-time, 12-hour shifts (days, nights & weekends) Day shift: 06:00 to 1800 Night shift 18:00 to 06:00Rotating Panama shift pattern (great work/life balance with built-in days off) What you'll be doing: Coordinating lorry bookings in and out of site with the Gatehouse Managing vehicle flow to align with production and fermentation schedules Directing traffic to the correct loading and unloading areas Monitoring and adjusting vehicle timing to avoid delays and congestion Communicating with Production, Yard, and Logistics teams to keep operations running smoothly Logging all vehicle movements accurately for planning and traceability Ensuring site safety, security, and traffic rules are always followed Supporting improvements to yard flow and booking systems What makes this role exciting? Play a key role in a high-volume production environment Work across multiple departments in a fast-moving operation Be responsible for keeping site logistics running efficiently Every shift brings new challenges and real-time decision making Join a supportive, team-driven environment What we're looking for: Previous experience in logistics, yard planning, or traffic coordination Experience within manufacturing, food production, or agriculture (desirable) Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Confident making quick decisions in a fast-paced setting Good IT skills (scheduling systems, spreadsheets, etc.) High attention to detail and commitment to safety CPC or similar qualification (advantageous) Ready to get started? Apply online today or come and see us: Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Summer Opportunity Yard Planner - Seasonal Role in Ledbury, Starting: Monday 15th June Until end of August, Paying £15.31 per hour (£32,043 pro rata) Free on-site parking. Looking for a role where you can take control of logistics and keep things moving? We're recruiting for a Yard Planner in Ledbury to join a busy manufacturing site, coordinating vehicle movements and supporting production flow during peak periods. If you're organised, proactive, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect fit. Pay & Hours: Pay: £32,043 pro rata (£15.31 per hour) Contract: Fixed-term summer project (15th June to the end August) Hours: Full-time, 12-hour shifts (days, nights & weekends) Day shift: 06:00 to 1800 Night shift 18:00 to 06:00Rotating Panama shift pattern (great work/life balance with built-in days off) What you'll be doing: Coordinating lorry bookings in and out of site with the Gatehouse Managing vehicle flow to align with production and fermentation schedules Directing traffic to the correct loading and unloading areas Monitoring and adjusting vehicle timing to avoid delays and congestion Communicating with Production, Yard, and Logistics teams to keep operations running smoothly Logging all vehicle movements accurately for planning and traceability Ensuring site safety, security, and traffic rules are always followed Supporting improvements to yard flow and booking systems What makes this role exciting? Play a key role in a high-volume production environment Work across multiple departments in a fast-moving operation Be responsible for keeping site logistics running efficiently Every shift brings new challenges and real-time decision making Join a supportive, team-driven environment What we're looking for: Previous experience in logistics, yard planning, or traffic coordination Experience within manufacturing, food production, or agriculture (desirable) Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Confident making quick decisions in a fast-paced setting Good IT skills (scheduling systems, spreadsheets, etc.) High attention to detail and commitment to safety CPC or similar qualification (advantageous) Ready to get started? Apply online today or come and see us: Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
We are seeking a highly skilled PDI Technician for a reputable vehicle logistics company based in Southampton, Hampshire. This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced automotive professionals specialising in hybrid and electric vehicles to advance their careers within a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. Our client operates with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicle quality, providing comprehensive pre-delivery inspections and advanced diagnostics. Benefits for the successful PDI Technician: Competitive salary up to 39,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility during busier periods Modern workshop environment equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools Ongoing training programmes to develop hybrid and electric vehicle expertise Opportunities for career progression within a growing company Company pension scheme Staff discounts and employee assistance programmes Additional benefits include annual leave purchase scheme and discounted gym membership Duties: Conduct detailed pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles, focusing on hybrid and electric models Use diagnostic software and electronic systems to identify and rectify complex electrical and mechanical faults Perform advanced diagnostics, ADAS calibration, EV battery replacements, and wheel alignments Record inspection and repair data accurately, either electronically or manually Support general workshop activities, including vehicle prep, valeting, and minor body repairs Assist with manufacturing and installation of accessories such as ply lining and shelving, with emphasis on electric vehicles Enforce health and safety procedures in accordance with company policies Collaborate with team members and mentor junior staff to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency Requirements for the PDI Technician position: Full UK driving licence Level 3 hybrid and electric vehicle qualifications essential Proven experience within an automotive workshop, ideally in a main dealer or logistics setting Proficiency with diagnostic tools, electrical systems, and vehicle inspections Strong mechanical aptitude and dexterity, with enthusiasm for emerging electric and hybrid technologies Ability to adhere to strict processes and work effectively as part of a team Skilled in using diagnostic software and workshop machinery Reliable, proactive, and committed to delivering top-quality work on all vehicle types, especially hybrids and EVs If this PDI Technician position, with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicles, matches your expertise and career ambitions, we encourage you to find out more. Our client is eager to speak with motivated PDI Technicians ready to make an impact in this specialised field. Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic PDI Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to enhance your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled PDI Technician for a reputable vehicle logistics company based in Southampton, Hampshire. This is an exceptional opportunity for experienced automotive professionals specialising in hybrid and electric vehicles to advance their careers within a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. Our client operates with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicle quality, providing comprehensive pre-delivery inspections and advanced diagnostics. Benefits for the successful PDI Technician: Competitive salary up to 39,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility during busier periods Modern workshop environment equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools Ongoing training programmes to develop hybrid and electric vehicle expertise Opportunities for career progression within a growing company Company pension scheme Staff discounts and employee assistance programmes Additional benefits include annual leave purchase scheme and discounted gym membership Duties: Conduct detailed pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles, focusing on hybrid and electric models Use diagnostic software and electronic systems to identify and rectify complex electrical and mechanical faults Perform advanced diagnostics, ADAS calibration, EV battery replacements, and wheel alignments Record inspection and repair data accurately, either electronically or manually Support general workshop activities, including vehicle prep, valeting, and minor body repairs Assist with manufacturing and installation of accessories such as ply lining and shelving, with emphasis on electric vehicles Enforce health and safety procedures in accordance with company policies Collaborate with team members and mentor junior staff to maintain high standards of quality and efficiency Requirements for the PDI Technician position: Full UK driving licence Level 3 hybrid and electric vehicle qualifications essential Proven experience within an automotive workshop, ideally in a main dealer or logistics setting Proficiency with diagnostic tools, electrical systems, and vehicle inspections Strong mechanical aptitude and dexterity, with enthusiasm for emerging electric and hybrid technologies Ability to adhere to strict processes and work effectively as part of a team Skilled in using diagnostic software and workshop machinery Reliable, proactive, and committed to delivering top-quality work on all vehicle types, especially hybrids and EVs If this PDI Technician position, with a focus on hybrid and electric vehicles, matches your expertise and career ambitions, we encourage you to find out more. Our client is eager to speak with motivated PDI Technicians ready to make an impact in this specialised field. Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic PDI Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to enhance your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Coven Heath, Staffordshire
Logistics Solutions and Implementation Engineer - (phone number removed) - £29.83/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in Logistics and ideally in the automotive industry? The purpose of this role is to implement the logistics strategy onsite. This role will develop and deliver a range of material handling and process improvement solutions as well as coordinate the implementation of strategic projects that drive overall efficiency and cost reduction. Step into an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge logistics projects that are shaping the future of material handling and process efficiency! This role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of innovation, working with state-of-the-art technologies and contributing to a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a real impact. If you are passionate about driving change and being part of a forward-thinking team, this role is tailor-made for you. What You Will Do: - Deliver innovative logistics solutions that set the standard for best-in-class practices. - Contribute to the development and implementation of the Material Flow and Automation Strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's overall objectives. - Research and benchmark the latest technologies and methodologies to identify opportunities for improvement. - Manage and coordinate strategic projects that drive efficiency and cost reduction. - Play a pivotal role in introducing automation technologies such as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS). - Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement new logistics solutions that challenge traditional methodologies. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in working with external suppliers to deliver successful projects. - Strong project management skills with the ability to lead or support facility changes and installations. - Excellent data analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. - Knowledge of material flow principles, problem-solving tools, and logistics strategies. - A proactive attitude towards identifying and implementing automation and technology-driven solutions. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving the company's logistics strategy forward, enabling it to remain at the forefront of its industry. Your contributions will not only enhance operational efficiency but also support the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. Location: This role is based at the Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton, offering a vibrant and collaborative environment. Interested?: If you are ready to take on the challenge and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Logistics Solutions and Implementation Engineer - (phone number removed) - £29.83/hr umbrella rate Do you have experience in Logistics and ideally in the automotive industry? The purpose of this role is to implement the logistics strategy onsite. This role will develop and deliver a range of material handling and process improvement solutions as well as coordinate the implementation of strategic projects that drive overall efficiency and cost reduction. Step into an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge logistics projects that are shaping the future of material handling and process efficiency! This role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of innovation, working with state-of-the-art technologies and contributing to a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a real impact. If you are passionate about driving change and being part of a forward-thinking team, this role is tailor-made for you. What You Will Do: - Deliver innovative logistics solutions that set the standard for best-in-class practices. - Contribute to the development and implementation of the Material Flow and Automation Strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's overall objectives. - Research and benchmark the latest technologies and methodologies to identify opportunities for improvement. - Manage and coordinate strategic projects that drive efficiency and cost reduction. - Play a pivotal role in introducing automation technologies such as Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS). - Collaborate with suppliers to develop and implement new logistics solutions that challenge traditional methodologies. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in working with external suppliers to deliver successful projects. - Strong project management skills with the ability to lead or support facility changes and installations. - Excellent data analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel. - Knowledge of material flow principles, problem-solving tools, and logistics strategies. - A proactive attitude towards identifying and implementing automation and technology-driven solutions. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving the company's logistics strategy forward, enabling it to remain at the forefront of its industry. Your contributions will not only enhance operational efficiency but also support the company's commitment to innovation and excellence. Location: This role is based at the Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton, offering a vibrant and collaborative environment. Interested?: If you are ready to take on the challenge and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Elizabeth Michael Associates Ltd
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
Sales Administrator Location: Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday, 8:00am - 2:00pm Full-Time Immediate Interviews Available We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing business for an experienced Sales Administrator to join a busy and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys delivering exceptional customer service while managing a varied workload. The role will suit a highly organised individual who can confidently juggle multiple priorities, communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders and take ownership of customer orders from start to finish. Working as part of a close-knit team and reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are processed efficiently, enquiries are handled professionally and any issues are resolved promptly to maintain outstanding levels of customer satisfaction. The Role Process customer sales orders accurately and efficiently. Manage customer enquiries via telephone, email and other communication channels. Handle customer complaints, investigate issues and provide prompt and effective resolutions. Liaise with third-party service providers to coordinate repairs, service visits and product inspections. Communicate with overseas manufacturing partners regarding orders, product issues and delivery updates. Monitor order progress and keep customers informed throughout the process. Produce reports and maintain accurate departmental records. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service levels and operational efficiency. Work collaboratively with colleagues across sales, operations, logistics and customer service teams. Ensure company processes and service standards are consistently maintained. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience within Sales Administration, Customer Service, Order Processing or a similar role. Is comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment. Has excellent verbal and written communication skills. Is highly organised with strong attention to detail. Has excellent problem-solving abilities and can manage customer issues professionally. Can build positive working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Is confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. Has experience using CRM or ERP systems (desirable but not essential). Is proactive, positive and enjoys working as part of a team. What's on Offer £27,000 - £28,000 salary, depending on experience. Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, with an early finish at 2:00pm every Friday. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Holiday entitlement that increases with length of service. Company sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A varied and rewarding role with opportunities to take ownership and make a real impact. A supportive team environment within a growing and successful business. If you thrive in a busy environment, enjoy solving problems and are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Immediate interviews available for the right candidate. EMA25
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Sales Administrator Location: Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday, 8:00am - 2:00pm Full-Time Immediate Interviews Available We are recruiting on behalf of an established and growing business for an experienced Sales Administrator to join a busy and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys delivering exceptional customer service while managing a varied workload. The role will suit a highly organised individual who can confidently juggle multiple priorities, communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders and take ownership of customer orders from start to finish. Working as part of a close-knit team and reporting to the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are processed efficiently, enquiries are handled professionally and any issues are resolved promptly to maintain outstanding levels of customer satisfaction. The Role Process customer sales orders accurately and efficiently. Manage customer enquiries via telephone, email and other communication channels. Handle customer complaints, investigate issues and provide prompt and effective resolutions. Liaise with third-party service providers to coordinate repairs, service visits and product inspections. Communicate with overseas manufacturing partners regarding orders, product issues and delivery updates. Monitor order progress and keep customers informed throughout the process. Produce reports and maintain accurate departmental records. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service levels and operational efficiency. Work collaboratively with colleagues across sales, operations, logistics and customer service teams. Ensure company processes and service standards are consistently maintained. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience within Sales Administration, Customer Service, Order Processing or a similar role. Is comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment. Has excellent verbal and written communication skills. Is highly organised with strong attention to detail. Has excellent problem-solving abilities and can manage customer issues professionally. Can build positive working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Is confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. Has experience using CRM or ERP systems (desirable but not essential). Is proactive, positive and enjoys working as part of a team. What's on Offer £27,000 - £28,000 salary, depending on experience. Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, with an early finish at 2:00pm every Friday. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Holiday entitlement that increases with length of service. Company sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A varied and rewarding role with opportunities to take ownership and make a real impact. A supportive team environment within a growing and successful business. If you thrive in a busy environment, enjoy solving problems and are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Immediate interviews available for the right candidate. EMA25
The Administrator role would be a Monday to Friday working week, 40 hours per week. Early finish on a Friday. The role is fully site based focused on offering support to the administrative side to the business. The Administrator role is in Appleton Thorn, Warrington A rapidly growing, market-leading vehicle conversion business, delivering high-quality bespoke solutions to commercial fleets across the UK. Due to continued growth the company require an Administrator to support with the operational needs of the company. This is a key support role within a busy production and operations environment. You will ensure the smooth running of administrative processes across the workshop, supporting production, quality, and logistics teams. Key Responsibilities of the Administrator role : Providing day-to-day administrative support to the production and operations teams Processing job sheets, build documentation, and production records Maintaining accurate data on internal systems (orders, stock, progress updates) Supporting scheduling and coordination of vehicle builds Handling emails, and general office administration tasks Assisting with compliance documentation, audits, and record keeping Supporting stock control, goods-in paperwork, and delivery notes What we are looking for in for the Administrator role : Previous experience in an administrative role (manufacturing or automotive preferred) Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Confident communication skills across all levels Experience with ERP/MRP systems (desirable but not essential) Benefits of the Administrator role : Modern, clean working environment Early finish on Fridays On-site parking 13-13.50 starting hourly rate Training and development opportunities If you are interested in the role or have further questions please contact Maisie at E3 Recruitment.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
The Administrator role would be a Monday to Friday working week, 40 hours per week. Early finish on a Friday. The role is fully site based focused on offering support to the administrative side to the business. The Administrator role is in Appleton Thorn, Warrington A rapidly growing, market-leading vehicle conversion business, delivering high-quality bespoke solutions to commercial fleets across the UK. Due to continued growth the company require an Administrator to support with the operational needs of the company. This is a key support role within a busy production and operations environment. You will ensure the smooth running of administrative processes across the workshop, supporting production, quality, and logistics teams. Key Responsibilities of the Administrator role : Providing day-to-day administrative support to the production and operations teams Processing job sheets, build documentation, and production records Maintaining accurate data on internal systems (orders, stock, progress updates) Supporting scheduling and coordination of vehicle builds Handling emails, and general office administration tasks Assisting with compliance documentation, audits, and record keeping Supporting stock control, goods-in paperwork, and delivery notes What we are looking for in for the Administrator role : Previous experience in an administrative role (manufacturing or automotive preferred) Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Confident communication skills across all levels Experience with ERP/MRP systems (desirable but not essential) Benefits of the Administrator role : Modern, clean working environment Early finish on Fridays On-site parking 13-13.50 starting hourly rate Training and development opportunities If you are interested in the role or have further questions please contact Maisie at E3 Recruitment.
Inspire Resourcing are currently recruiting for an Account Executive on behalf of our fantastic client based in Mansfield. Key Responsibilities Process and manage customer orders through the company's management information systems. Coordinate digital print, fulfilment and distribution projects from initial brief through to completion. Liaise with internal departments including production, warehousing, logistics and account management to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor project progress and proactively manage deadlines to ensure customer requirements are met. Prepare and maintain accurate job records, schedules and documentation. Track stock levels and assist with inventory management where required. Arrange and coordinate deliveries, dispatches and distribution activities. Communicate regularly with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding project status, schedules and requirements. Identify and resolve operational issues quickly, escalating concerns where appropriate. Ensure all work is processed in accordance with company procedures, quality standards and customer specifications. Produce reports and update management information systems with accurate and timely information. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies. Assist with forecasting workload requirements and prioritising jobs to maximise operational effectiveness. Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, quality and service delivery. Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve departmental and company objectives. Requirements Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Analytical approach with effective problem-solving abilities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Customer-focused and commercially aware. Flexible, adaptable and able to work under pressure. Strong team-working skills. Competent IT skills and ability to learn new systems. Experience within production control or project coordination. Knowledge of warehousing, fulfilment or distribution operations. Understanding of digital print or lithographic print processes. Experience using Microsoft Excel and management information systems. Previous experience in a manufacturing, logistics, print or agency environment.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Inspire Resourcing are currently recruiting for an Account Executive on behalf of our fantastic client based in Mansfield. Key Responsibilities Process and manage customer orders through the company's management information systems. Coordinate digital print, fulfilment and distribution projects from initial brief through to completion. Liaise with internal departments including production, warehousing, logistics and account management to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor project progress and proactively manage deadlines to ensure customer requirements are met. Prepare and maintain accurate job records, schedules and documentation. Track stock levels and assist with inventory management where required. Arrange and coordinate deliveries, dispatches and distribution activities. Communicate regularly with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding project status, schedules and requirements. Identify and resolve operational issues quickly, escalating concerns where appropriate. Ensure all work is processed in accordance with company procedures, quality standards and customer specifications. Produce reports and update management information systems with accurate and timely information. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies. Assist with forecasting workload requirements and prioritising jobs to maximise operational effectiveness. Maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, quality and service delivery. Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve departmental and company objectives. Requirements Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Analytical approach with effective problem-solving abilities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Customer-focused and commercially aware. Flexible, adaptable and able to work under pressure. Strong team-working skills. Competent IT skills and ability to learn new systems. Experience within production control or project coordination. Knowledge of warehousing, fulfilment or distribution operations. Understanding of digital print or lithographic print processes. Experience using Microsoft Excel and management information systems. Previous experience in a manufacturing, logistics, print or agency environment.
Business Development Manager Location/Territory: Local Lancashire & North Manchester Region Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus (OTE up to 100% of salary) Package: Company car or allowance, flexible benefits, up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & holiday purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging Distribution & Solutions Protecting what matters, together We re dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can build a sales career that grows. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability alongside a forward-thinking, growth-focused culture. Our fast-paced, results-driven environment will challenge and stretch you, but it also provides genuine opportunities for progression and long-term success. We reward performance, support development, and empower our people to take ownership of their careers. If you re motivated by winning new business and building something meaningful, you ll thrive here. The Business Development Manager Role This is a new business, field-based sales role focused on driving profitable growth across your assigned local territory. You will take ownership of developing a robust sales pipeline, targeting and converting new customers through a consultative, solution-led approach. Working closely with internal teams and regional leadership, you will identify opportunities, conduct packaging audits, present tailored solutions, and secure profitable new business opportunities across a broad range of sectors. Alongside self-generated opportunities, you will also benefit from access to quality sales lead data and existing prospect information to support your activity. Initially, there will additionally be a focus on re-engaging selected lapsed and dormant customer accounts, identifying opportunities to win back and develop profitable trading relationships. The role will primarily focus on developing small-to-medium sized customer accounts, typically securing new business opportunities in the region of £25,000-£40,000 annual spend, contributing towards an annual new business target of approximately £400,000. Supported by an Internal Sales Coordinator, you ll spend much of your time out in the field - attending customer meetings, engaging prospects, building relationships, and closing deals - whilst maintaining strong pipeline discipline through effective CRM utilisation, structured sales planning, and proactive territory management. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a structured territory sales plan focused on new business acquisition Identify, target, and win new customers through cold calling, networking, referrals, and marketing leads Build and maintain a strong, active pipeline to consistently achieve and exceed new business targets Conduct customer site visits and packaging audits to identify improvement opportunities Present tailored, solution-led proposals aligned to customer needs and commercial objectives Negotiate pricing and commercial terms to maximise margin and long-term value Work closely with internal teams (sales support, procurement, logistics) to ensure smooth onboarding and delivery Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all activity, opportunities, and pipeline via CRM (MS Dynamics) Collaborate with wider regional and national teams to maximise cross-selling opportunities What You Will Bring Essential: Minimum of two years experience in a B2B field sales role focused on targeted new business acquisition To effectively manage this local territory, you should ideally live within approximately 30 minutes drive of our Heywood site and be familiar with selling into the proposed Lancashire/Northern Manchester area. Proven track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets The ability to work in a targeted fashion, utilising leads & data to proactively attack & win back lapsed client accounts Strong consultative selling approach with the ability to identify needs and deliver tailored products & solutions. Proven experience of developing existing customer accounts whilst effectively managing margins, profitability and commercial growth opportunities. Experience generating own leads through cold calling, networking, and proactive prospecting Experience of selling high volume consumable products with multi-product catalogue/SKUs (if not packaging, stationary/office products, PPE/workwear/safety products, hygiene/janitorial or industrial consumables could all be a potential fit). Commercial awareness with the ability to negotiate effectively and protect margin Self-motivated, resilient, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Valid UK driving licence Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems Desirable: Experience within packaging, manufacturing, distribution, or a related technical product environment Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM What You Will Get We provide a competitive basic salary alongside a lucrative bonus structure designed to recognise and incentivise success. Our flexible benefits package can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Employee assistance programme to support wellbeing Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme (retail and leisure) Annual paid volunteering day Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options (role dependent) Enhanced HR policies and long service awards Charitable giving options Financial support with eye tests and glasses (DSE users) EE mobile discount scheme Your Future With Us At Macfarlane Group, we actively support career progression and internal mobility. This role offers a clear pathway into senior sales or leadership positions, supported by structured development plans and ongoing training. You ll have access to both internal expertise and external development programmes, including accredited pathways with organisations such as the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). How to Apply/Next Steps We are moving quickly to identify high-calibre candidates and expect to begin interviews shortly. Please click apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you have not heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. No recruitment agencies please
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Location/Territory: Local Lancashire & North Manchester Region Salary: Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) + bonus (OTE up to 100% of salary) Package: Company car or allowance, flexible benefits, up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & holiday purchase scheme) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Sector: Packaging Distribution & Solutions Protecting what matters, together We re dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive and friendly workplace where you can build a sales career that grows. With over 75 years of industry expertise, we offer stability alongside a forward-thinking, growth-focused culture. Our fast-paced, results-driven environment will challenge and stretch you, but it also provides genuine opportunities for progression and long-term success. We reward performance, support development, and empower our people to take ownership of their careers. If you re motivated by winning new business and building something meaningful, you ll thrive here. The Business Development Manager Role This is a new business, field-based sales role focused on driving profitable growth across your assigned local territory. You will take ownership of developing a robust sales pipeline, targeting and converting new customers through a consultative, solution-led approach. Working closely with internal teams and regional leadership, you will identify opportunities, conduct packaging audits, present tailored solutions, and secure profitable new business opportunities across a broad range of sectors. Alongside self-generated opportunities, you will also benefit from access to quality sales lead data and existing prospect information to support your activity. Initially, there will additionally be a focus on re-engaging selected lapsed and dormant customer accounts, identifying opportunities to win back and develop profitable trading relationships. The role will primarily focus on developing small-to-medium sized customer accounts, typically securing new business opportunities in the region of £25,000-£40,000 annual spend, contributing towards an annual new business target of approximately £400,000. Supported by an Internal Sales Coordinator, you ll spend much of your time out in the field - attending customer meetings, engaging prospects, building relationships, and closing deals - whilst maintaining strong pipeline discipline through effective CRM utilisation, structured sales planning, and proactive territory management. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a structured territory sales plan focused on new business acquisition Identify, target, and win new customers through cold calling, networking, referrals, and marketing leads Build and maintain a strong, active pipeline to consistently achieve and exceed new business targets Conduct customer site visits and packaging audits to identify improvement opportunities Present tailored, solution-led proposals aligned to customer needs and commercial objectives Negotiate pricing and commercial terms to maximise margin and long-term value Work closely with internal teams (sales support, procurement, logistics) to ensure smooth onboarding and delivery Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all activity, opportunities, and pipeline via CRM (MS Dynamics) Collaborate with wider regional and national teams to maximise cross-selling opportunities What You Will Bring Essential: Minimum of two years experience in a B2B field sales role focused on targeted new business acquisition To effectively manage this local territory, you should ideally live within approximately 30 minutes drive of our Heywood site and be familiar with selling into the proposed Lancashire/Northern Manchester area. Proven track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets The ability to work in a targeted fashion, utilising leads & data to proactively attack & win back lapsed client accounts Strong consultative selling approach with the ability to identify needs and deliver tailored products & solutions. Proven experience of developing existing customer accounts whilst effectively managing margins, profitability and commercial growth opportunities. Experience generating own leads through cold calling, networking, and proactive prospecting Experience of selling high volume consumable products with multi-product catalogue/SKUs (if not packaging, stationary/office products, PPE/workwear/safety products, hygiene/janitorial or industrial consumables could all be a potential fit). Commercial awareness with the ability to negotiate effectively and protect margin Self-motivated, resilient, and comfortable working autonomously in a field-based role Excellent communication and presentation skills Valid UK driving licence Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and CRM systems Desirable: Experience within packaging, manufacturing, distribution, or a related technical product environment Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM What You Will Get We provide a competitive basic salary alongside a lucrative bonus structure designed to recognise and incentivise success. Our flexible benefits package can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 with service) plus all public/bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Contributory pension scheme Company car or cash allowance (including electric options) Employee assistance programme to support wellbeing Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme (retail and leisure) Annual paid volunteering day Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options (role dependent) Enhanced HR policies and long service awards Charitable giving options Financial support with eye tests and glasses (DSE users) EE mobile discount scheme Your Future With Us At Macfarlane Group, we actively support career progression and internal mobility. This role offers a clear pathway into senior sales or leadership positions, supported by structured development plans and ongoing training. You ll have access to both internal expertise and external development programmes, including accredited pathways with organisations such as the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) and the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP). How to Apply/Next Steps We are moving quickly to identify high-calibre candidates and expect to begin interviews shortly. Please click apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you have not heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. No recruitment agencies please
Business Development Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire (field-based across Thames Valley & M4 Corridor including Slough, Maidenhead, Bracknell, High Wycombe, Oxford and surrounding areas) Annual Salary: Up to £55,000 (dependent on experience, including London weighting) + OTE (earn up to 100% of salary) Benefits: Company car or cash allowance (including electric options), flexible benefits Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday Sector: B2B Packaging Distribution & Packaging Solutions Build a high-impact sales career with Macfarlane Packaging. At Macfarlane Packaging, we protect what matters - our customers, our people and the products they rely on every day. As the UK s leading packaging distributor with over 75 years of heritage, we combine market-leading capability with a strong growth agenda. This is a role for a true new business hunter - someone who genuinely thrives on opening doors, winning new customers and building profitable pipelines within a competitive B2B environment. The Business Development Manager Role Working for our Reading based Distribution Centre, you will be responsible for driving pure new business growth across the Thames Valley and wider M4 Corridor area. You will focus on identifying, targeting and converting new B2B customers, selling value-led packaging solutions and services. While account development will follow, this role is fundamentally about prospecting, winning and delivering sustained new revenue. This is not a passive account management role - success will be measured by your ability to consistently deliver against new business targets and build a robust sales pipeline. Key responsibilities Proactively identify, target and win new B2B customers across your territory Generate and manage a strong pipeline through structured prospecting, appointments and proposals Deliver consultative, value-led packaging solutions tailored to customer needs Own the full sales cycle from first contact through to close and handover Achieve and exceed agreed new business revenue targets (circa £300k+ annually) Negotiate commercially robust pricing and margin-led agreements Accurately manage activity and pipeline via CRM (Microsoft Dynamics) Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding of new customers What you will bring Essential Proven experience as a Business Development Manager/New Business Sales professional in a B2B environment Demonstrable track record of winning new business and consistently delivering against sales targets (be ready to tell us about your significant wins!) Experience selling tangible products or solutions using a consultative sales approach Strong prospecting capability with confidence in opening doors and creating opportunities Commercially astute with strong negotiation and closing skills High levels of self-motivation, resilience and autonomy Confident operating in a field-based role across the Thames Valley/M4 corridor region (and you must reside on patch ) Competent using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience selling packaging, packaging solutions or consumables into B2B markets Knowledge of selling into manufacturing, logistics, ecommerce or industrial customers Experience using Microsoft Dynamics CRM What you will get We reward performance, not just activity. Our package includes: Competitive basic salary with lucrative bonus/commission structure Company car or cash allowance (including hybrid/electric options) 25 days holiday rising to 27 with service, plus bank holidays Hybrid working (field based, home working and office based) Pension, wellbeing support and flexible benefits Structured sales training and development Clear career pathways into senior sales, key accounts or leadership roles Volunteering days and employee discount schemes Your future with Macfarlane Packaging We are a business where high performers progress. If you consistently deliver, you ll find genuine opportunity to develop your career within a large, stable and ambitious group business. Apply now We are reviewing applications as they are received and encourage early applications. Please click apply and submit your up-to-date CV. Initial Teams/video interview, followed by local site-based interview thereafter. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. No recruitment agencies please
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire (field-based across Thames Valley & M4 Corridor including Slough, Maidenhead, Bracknell, High Wycombe, Oxford and surrounding areas) Annual Salary: Up to £55,000 (dependent on experience, including London weighting) + OTE (earn up to 100% of salary) Benefits: Company car or cash allowance (including electric options), flexible benefits Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday Sector: B2B Packaging Distribution & Packaging Solutions Build a high-impact sales career with Macfarlane Packaging. At Macfarlane Packaging, we protect what matters - our customers, our people and the products they rely on every day. As the UK s leading packaging distributor with over 75 years of heritage, we combine market-leading capability with a strong growth agenda. This is a role for a true new business hunter - someone who genuinely thrives on opening doors, winning new customers and building profitable pipelines within a competitive B2B environment. The Business Development Manager Role Working for our Reading based Distribution Centre, you will be responsible for driving pure new business growth across the Thames Valley and wider M4 Corridor area. You will focus on identifying, targeting and converting new B2B customers, selling value-led packaging solutions and services. While account development will follow, this role is fundamentally about prospecting, winning and delivering sustained new revenue. This is not a passive account management role - success will be measured by your ability to consistently deliver against new business targets and build a robust sales pipeline. Key responsibilities Proactively identify, target and win new B2B customers across your territory Generate and manage a strong pipeline through structured prospecting, appointments and proposals Deliver consultative, value-led packaging solutions tailored to customer needs Own the full sales cycle from first contact through to close and handover Achieve and exceed agreed new business revenue targets (circa £300k+ annually) Negotiate commercially robust pricing and margin-led agreements Accurately manage activity and pipeline via CRM (Microsoft Dynamics) Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding of new customers What you will bring Essential Proven experience as a Business Development Manager/New Business Sales professional in a B2B environment Demonstrable track record of winning new business and consistently delivering against sales targets (be ready to tell us about your significant wins!) Experience selling tangible products or solutions using a consultative sales approach Strong prospecting capability with confidence in opening doors and creating opportunities Commercially astute with strong negotiation and closing skills High levels of self-motivation, resilience and autonomy Confident operating in a field-based role across the Thames Valley/M4 corridor region (and you must reside on patch ) Competent using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience selling packaging, packaging solutions or consumables into B2B markets Knowledge of selling into manufacturing, logistics, ecommerce or industrial customers Experience using Microsoft Dynamics CRM What you will get We reward performance, not just activity. Our package includes: Competitive basic salary with lucrative bonus/commission structure Company car or cash allowance (including hybrid/electric options) 25 days holiday rising to 27 with service, plus bank holidays Hybrid working (field based, home working and office based) Pension, wellbeing support and flexible benefits Structured sales training and development Clear career pathways into senior sales, key accounts or leadership roles Volunteering days and employee discount schemes Your future with Macfarlane Packaging We are a business where high performers progress. If you consistently deliver, you ll find genuine opportunity to develop your career within a large, stable and ambitious group business. Apply now We are reviewing applications as they are received and encourage early applications. Please click apply and submit your up-to-date CV. Initial Teams/video interview, followed by local site-based interview thereafter. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. No recruitment agencies please
Finance Business Partner Distribution & Logistics North Manchester £55,000 - £65,000 Permanent Are you a qualified accountant looking to take the next step into a commercially focused Finance Business Partner role? We're partnering with a successful and well-established distribution business in North Manchester to recruit a Finance Business Partner into a newly created position. With a strong reputation in their market and ambitious growth plans, the business is investing in its finance function to provide greater commercial insight and support operational decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing performance and adding value beyond the numbers, whilst maintaining a strong grounding in financial reporting and control. The Opportunity Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll act as a key link between finance and operations, partnering with depot managers and senior stakeholders across multiple sites. You'll provide meaningful financial insight, challenge performance, support strategic decision-making and help drive profitability across the business. Alongside the commercial elements of the role, you'll also play an important part in delivering robust financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and provides a clear pathway for progression as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational teams across multiple depots to improve financial performance and profitability Deliver insightful monthly reporting, identifying trends, risks and opportunities Analyse costs, margins and operational KPIs to support informed decision-making Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across your business areas Support the preparation and review of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and robust financial controls Challenge and optimise key cost areas including labour, fuel, fleet and overhead expenditure Work closely with operational leaders to identify efficiencies and drive continuous improvement Support month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations where required Develop and enhance reporting tools, processes and financial analysis to improve business performance Provide commercial insight and financial support for business initiatives and projects About You Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant Strong experience within management accounting, financial reporting or commercial finance Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insight Experience within a multi-site, logistics, distribution, manufacturing or operational environment would be advantageous Advanced Excel skills and strong systems awareness Proactive, commercially minded and keen to develop within a highly visible business partnering role Comfortable balancing commercial responsibilities with a hands-on approach to financial reporting and control Why Apply? Newly created role with genuine influence across the business Opportunity to work closely with operational and senior leadership teams Broad exposure across a multi-site operation Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Ability to make a tangible impact on profitability and business performance A role that combines strong commercial exposure with a solid finance foundation If you're looking for a role where you can influence decisions, improve business performance and develop your career within commercial finance, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Distribution & Logistics North Manchester £55,000 - £65,000 Permanent Are you a qualified accountant looking to take the next step into a commercially focused Finance Business Partner role? We're partnering with a successful and well-established distribution business in North Manchester to recruit a Finance Business Partner into a newly created position. With a strong reputation in their market and ambitious growth plans, the business is investing in its finance function to provide greater commercial insight and support operational decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing performance and adding value beyond the numbers, whilst maintaining a strong grounding in financial reporting and control. The Opportunity Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll act as a key link between finance and operations, partnering with depot managers and senior stakeholders across multiple sites. You'll provide meaningful financial insight, challenge performance, support strategic decision-making and help drive profitability across the business. Alongside the commercial elements of the role, you'll also play an important part in delivering robust financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and provides a clear pathway for progression as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational teams across multiple depots to improve financial performance and profitability Deliver insightful monthly reporting, identifying trends, risks and opportunities Analyse costs, margins and operational KPIs to support informed decision-making Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across your business areas Support the preparation and review of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and robust financial controls Challenge and optimise key cost areas including labour, fuel, fleet and overhead expenditure Work closely with operational leaders to identify efficiencies and drive continuous improvement Support month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations where required Develop and enhance reporting tools, processes and financial analysis to improve business performance Provide commercial insight and financial support for business initiatives and projects About You Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant Strong experience within management accounting, financial reporting or commercial finance Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insight Experience within a multi-site, logistics, distribution, manufacturing or operational environment would be advantageous Advanced Excel skills and strong systems awareness Proactive, commercially minded and keen to develop within a highly visible business partnering role Comfortable balancing commercial responsibilities with a hands-on approach to financial reporting and control Why Apply? Newly created role with genuine influence across the business Opportunity to work closely with operational and senior leadership teams Broad exposure across a multi-site operation Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Ability to make a tangible impact on profitability and business performance A role that combines strong commercial exposure with a solid finance foundation If you're looking for a role where you can influence decisions, improve business performance and develop your career within commercial finance, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship.
Business Systems Developer Ammanford Circa £50,000 Permanent We're recruiting for a Business Systems Developer to join a growing manufacturing business in South Wales. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys understanding how businesses work and building solutions that improve them. You'll work across logistics, finance, planning, sales, purchasing and operations to identify inefficiencies, streamline processes and develop applications and integrations that automate manual tasks. What you'll be doing Mapping and improving business processes Building APIs and system integrations Developing internal applications Working with SQL databases Supporting AI-driven automation initiatives Owning development standards and governance What we're looking for Experience building applications, APIs and integrations Strong SQL capability Process improvement mindset Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders Self-sufficient and organised approach Manufacturing, ERP and AI integration experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Business Systems Developer Ammanford Circa £50,000 Permanent We're recruiting for a Business Systems Developer to join a growing manufacturing business in South Wales. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys understanding how businesses work and building solutions that improve them. You'll work across logistics, finance, planning, sales, purchasing and operations to identify inefficiencies, streamline processes and develop applications and integrations that automate manual tasks. What you'll be doing Mapping and improving business processes Building APIs and system integrations Developing internal applications Working with SQL databases Supporting AI-driven automation initiatives Owning development standards and governance What we're looking for Experience building applications, APIs and integrations Strong SQL capability Process improvement mindset Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders Self-sufficient and organised approach Manufacturing, ERP and AI integration experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Technical Sales Manager 40,000 - 60,000 DOE + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits South UK Field Based We're recruiting for a Technical Sales Manager to join a well established manufacturer within the building materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Technical Sales Manager who enjoys combining relationship building, specification sales and technical expertise to drive growth across the flat roofing market. The successful Technical Sales Manager will work closely with contractors, specifiers, architects, consultants and distribution partners, supporting projects from specification through to order conversion. The Role As Technical Sales Manager, you will: Develop new business opportunities and grow existing accounts across contractors, roofing companies, merchants and specifiers Drive specifications through architects, consultants and key stakeholders, supporting projects from concept to completion Provide technical advice on flat roofing systems, detailing, compliance and product selection Deliver CPDs, product training and technical presentations to customers and industry professionals Manage project pipelines through CRM systems, tracking opportunities from specification to order Conduct site visits, project reviews and installation support, ensuring best practice and successful project delivery Work closely with internal technical, operations and logistics teams to support customer requirements and project outcomes About You We're looking for a Technical Sales Manager who has: Experience within technical sales, specification sales or account management within roofing, construction or building materials Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems, waterproofing solutions, insulation products or associated construction materials The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities A proactive and self motivated approach to territory management Experience engaging with contractors, distributors, architects, consultants and specifiers Why Apply? This Technical Sales Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a growing and respected manufacturer with a strong market presence. The Technical Sales Manager will play a key role in driving revenue growth, securing specifications and supporting customers through the full project lifecycle. If you're a Technical Sales Manager looking for a role that combines technical expertise with commercial responsibility, we'd love to hear from you. BH36513
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales Manager 40,000 - 60,000 DOE + Bonus + Car Allowance + Benefits South UK Field Based We're recruiting for a Technical Sales Manager to join a well established manufacturer within the building materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Technical Sales Manager who enjoys combining relationship building, specification sales and technical expertise to drive growth across the flat roofing market. The successful Technical Sales Manager will work closely with contractors, specifiers, architects, consultants and distribution partners, supporting projects from specification through to order conversion. The Role As Technical Sales Manager, you will: Develop new business opportunities and grow existing accounts across contractors, roofing companies, merchants and specifiers Drive specifications through architects, consultants and key stakeholders, supporting projects from concept to completion Provide technical advice on flat roofing systems, detailing, compliance and product selection Deliver CPDs, product training and technical presentations to customers and industry professionals Manage project pipelines through CRM systems, tracking opportunities from specification to order Conduct site visits, project reviews and installation support, ensuring best practice and successful project delivery Work closely with internal technical, operations and logistics teams to support customer requirements and project outcomes About You We're looking for a Technical Sales Manager who has: Experience within technical sales, specification sales or account management within roofing, construction or building materials Strong knowledge of flat roofing systems, waterproofing solutions, insulation products or associated construction materials The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and presentation abilities A proactive and self motivated approach to territory management Experience engaging with contractors, distributors, architects, consultants and specifiers Why Apply? This Technical Sales Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a growing and respected manufacturer with a strong market presence. The Technical Sales Manager will play a key role in driving revenue growth, securing specifications and supporting customers through the full project lifecycle. If you're a Technical Sales Manager looking for a role that combines technical expertise with commercial responsibility, we'd love to hear from you. BH36513
Sales Administrator 28,000 - 30,000, Leeds City Centre, 28 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays, Training, Development & Progression, Flexible, Hybrid Working Options (after probation) Due to continued business growth and expansion we are looking to recruit a Sales Administrator for this well established Leeds based manufacturer. This company is a market leader in what they do and is well respected across the globe. They look after their team and value their input. If you want to part of a company that looks after their people then please read on. The main purpose of this Sales Administrator role is to provide excellent support to the sales team and sales engineers and high quality customer service and support to clients. You will work closely within your team providing both sales and administrative support, liaising with sales, warehouse and technical departments. Your main responsibilities will be processing customers orders, producing invoices, dealing with incoming enquiries and providing quotations. Previous experience working in a manufacturing or electronic sales environment would be a benefit. You will provide advice and support to customers and up sell suitable products that match their needs. Sales Administrator Responsibilities: To be the first point of contact for all customer enquiries Produce accurate quotations Process customer orders accurately Produce and send out customer invoices and documentation Assist the sales team by providing technical information and support Maintain accurate data input on the ERP system Provide customers with support and guidance Liaise with suppliers Coordinate and communicate delivery schedules Assist sales team in maintaining and developing key accounts Build client relations by understanding accounts, upselling, and suggesting alternative products Maintain a good knowledge of all product features and benefits Sales Administrator Requirements: Previous experience processing orders, invoices and quotations Experience using an ERP systems Excellent customer service and administration skills A background working in electrical, construction or distribution sales environment Experience in sales, sales support or sales coordinating An understanding of Incoterms would be beneficial This Sales Administrator role would suit someone who has worked in a customer service or sales environment and dealt with sales, enquiries and processing technical orders. It would suit someone who has worked as a customer support executive, customer service advisor, customer care coordinator, sales support, sales coordinator, sales administrator or within logistics. This is an office based role and standard hours of work are generally 09.00-17.00, however for the right candidate flexible hours can be offered with a hybrid option of working 1-2 days at home. Please note this would only be after successful probationary period. Please contact Nicola Wilson to discuss this role further or to send a copy of your CV. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Sales Administrator 28,000 - 30,000, Leeds City Centre, 28 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays, Training, Development & Progression, Flexible, Hybrid Working Options (after probation) Due to continued business growth and expansion we are looking to recruit a Sales Administrator for this well established Leeds based manufacturer. This company is a market leader in what they do and is well respected across the globe. They look after their team and value their input. If you want to part of a company that looks after their people then please read on. The main purpose of this Sales Administrator role is to provide excellent support to the sales team and sales engineers and high quality customer service and support to clients. You will work closely within your team providing both sales and administrative support, liaising with sales, warehouse and technical departments. Your main responsibilities will be processing customers orders, producing invoices, dealing with incoming enquiries and providing quotations. Previous experience working in a manufacturing or electronic sales environment would be a benefit. You will provide advice and support to customers and up sell suitable products that match their needs. Sales Administrator Responsibilities: To be the first point of contact for all customer enquiries Produce accurate quotations Process customer orders accurately Produce and send out customer invoices and documentation Assist the sales team by providing technical information and support Maintain accurate data input on the ERP system Provide customers with support and guidance Liaise with suppliers Coordinate and communicate delivery schedules Assist sales team in maintaining and developing key accounts Build client relations by understanding accounts, upselling, and suggesting alternative products Maintain a good knowledge of all product features and benefits Sales Administrator Requirements: Previous experience processing orders, invoices and quotations Experience using an ERP systems Excellent customer service and administration skills A background working in electrical, construction or distribution sales environment Experience in sales, sales support or sales coordinating An understanding of Incoterms would be beneficial This Sales Administrator role would suit someone who has worked in a customer service or sales environment and dealt with sales, enquiries and processing technical orders. It would suit someone who has worked as a customer support executive, customer service advisor, customer care coordinator, sales support, sales coordinator, sales administrator or within logistics. This is an office based role and standard hours of work are generally 09.00-17.00, however for the right candidate flexible hours can be offered with a hybrid option of working 1-2 days at home. Please note this would only be after successful probationary period. Please contact Nicola Wilson to discuss this role further or to send a copy of your CV. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Export/Logistics Administrator, to work with our global FMCG client , renowned for brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and Wall's, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 Months, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm. This role is to start ASAP, (Happy to accept applications from candidates with no more than 2 weeks' notice period) Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between 28,000 - 30,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. During peak months (June/July/Aug/Sept), working hours will be Mon-Thurs plus one day over the weekend. Main Job Purpose: Our Client manufactures ice cream brands such as Magnum, Cornetto, Viennetta and Carte D'or. Our Gloucester Warehouse exports these products to many countries within the EU and Rest of the World. The role covers various operational and logistical requirements for exporting products from the UK into the EU, with a focus on ROI and NI. This includes registration, export customs clearances, export health documentation, supporting border control post queries (predominantly DAFM) and owning the E2E export operations. The role will be working withing the logistics division of Customer Operations with a primary focus on shipments of Ice Cream to our Irish customers. Key Accountabilities: Obtaining health certificate documentation from the local authority Co-ordination of DEFRA vet inspections and documentation Collation and dispatching of all required documentation for each load ensuring Support Irish Business through managing the Ireland export process Liaising with our Irish Haulier on the planning of shipments and vet resourcing Liaise with third party warehouse to ensure smooth operation of exports into EU. Liaise with local quality team for any specific quality documents related to loads (depending on customer requirements) Experience Required: Experience in administration role, preferably working in a Supply Chain/Logistics/Quality environment. Strong IT skills - Ability to learn in-house systems and proficient in the use of MS Office applications. Experience with SAP ECC advantageous. Proven ability to communicate, both written and verbal, across different levels in different areas of a large organisation. Demonstrate ability to learn quickly with agile mindset. MRP experience is beneficial but not essential Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20 minute drive from Cheltenham. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Export/Logistics Administrator, to work with our global FMCG client , renowned for brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and Wall's, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for 12 Months, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm. This role is to start ASAP, (Happy to accept applications from candidates with no more than 2 weeks' notice period) Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between 28,000 - 30,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. During peak months (June/July/Aug/Sept), working hours will be Mon-Thurs plus one day over the weekend. Main Job Purpose: Our Client manufactures ice cream brands such as Magnum, Cornetto, Viennetta and Carte D'or. Our Gloucester Warehouse exports these products to many countries within the EU and Rest of the World. The role covers various operational and logistical requirements for exporting products from the UK into the EU, with a focus on ROI and NI. This includes registration, export customs clearances, export health documentation, supporting border control post queries (predominantly DAFM) and owning the E2E export operations. The role will be working withing the logistics division of Customer Operations with a primary focus on shipments of Ice Cream to our Irish customers. Key Accountabilities: Obtaining health certificate documentation from the local authority Co-ordination of DEFRA vet inspections and documentation Collation and dispatching of all required documentation for each load ensuring Support Irish Business through managing the Ireland export process Liaising with our Irish Haulier on the planning of shipments and vet resourcing Liaise with third party warehouse to ensure smooth operation of exports into EU. Liaise with local quality team for any specific quality documents related to loads (depending on customer requirements) Experience Required: Experience in administration role, preferably working in a Supply Chain/Logistics/Quality environment. Strong IT skills - Ability to learn in-house systems and proficient in the use of MS Office applications. Experience with SAP ECC advantageous. Proven ability to communicate, both written and verbal, across different levels in different areas of a large organisation. Demonstrate ability to learn quickly with agile mindset. MRP experience is beneficial but not essential Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20 minute drive from Cheltenham. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Futures are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Manager on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on leader to take ownership of manufacturing operations within a fast-paced production environment. The successful candidate will hold formal qualifications in Manufacturing, Engineering, Production Management, Operations Management, or a related field, and will have a proven track record of leading manufacturing teams within furniture manufacturing or a similar sector. Candidates from industries such as joinery, cabinetry, woodworking, interiors, shopfitting, metal fabrication, or bespoke manufacturing are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all manufacturing operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules are achieved. Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and overall business performance. Manage production planning and resource allocation to maximise output and minimise downtime. Lead, motivate, and develop manufacturing teams through effective leadership and performance management. Monitor and report on key operational KPIs, implementing improvements where required. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing practices, and process optimisation projects. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. Work closely with engineering, procurement, planning, quality, and logistics teams to maintain efficient workflows. Manage manufacturing budgets, labour costs, and operational expenditure. Identify and implement opportunities for automation, process enhancement, and waste reduction. Support recruitment, training, succession planning, and employee development across the manufacturing function. Candidate Requirements Formal qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Production Management, Operations Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager, or similar senior manufacturing leadership role. Experience within furniture manufacturing is highly desirable. Candidates from related industries including joinery, woodworking, shopfitting, interiors, cabinetry, metal fabrication, or bespoke manufacturing will also be considered. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and operational management. Demonstrable experience implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing methodologies. Excellent leadership, coaching, and team development skills. Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage operational budgets. Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and decision-making abilities. Proficient in manufacturing systems, ERP software, and production reporting.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Futures are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Manager on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on leader to take ownership of manufacturing operations within a fast-paced production environment. The successful candidate will hold formal qualifications in Manufacturing, Engineering, Production Management, Operations Management, or a related field, and will have a proven track record of leading manufacturing teams within furniture manufacturing or a similar sector. Candidates from industries such as joinery, cabinetry, woodworking, interiors, shopfitting, metal fabrication, or bespoke manufacturing are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all manufacturing operations to ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery schedules are achieved. Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and overall business performance. Manage production planning and resource allocation to maximise output and minimise downtime. Lead, motivate, and develop manufacturing teams through effective leadership and performance management. Monitor and report on key operational KPIs, implementing improvements where required. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing practices, and process optimisation projects. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. Work closely with engineering, procurement, planning, quality, and logistics teams to maintain efficient workflows. Manage manufacturing budgets, labour costs, and operational expenditure. Identify and implement opportunities for automation, process enhancement, and waste reduction. Support recruitment, training, succession planning, and employee development across the manufacturing function. Candidate Requirements Formal qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Production Management, Operations Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager, or similar senior manufacturing leadership role. Experience within furniture manufacturing is highly desirable. Candidates from related industries including joinery, woodworking, shopfitting, interiors, cabinetry, metal fabrication, or bespoke manufacturing will also be considered. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and operational management. Demonstrable experience implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing methodologies. Excellent leadership, coaching, and team development skills. Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage operational budgets. Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and decision-making abilities. Proficient in manufacturing systems, ERP software, and production reporting.
Job Title: Production Administrator Location: Bath (Office Based) Pay Rate: 17.51p/h Type: Temporary (6-12 months) Our client, a world-leading manufacturing company, is looking for a Production Administrator to join their busy Production Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration and organisational skills who enjoys working with systems, spreadsheets and processes. Manufacturing experience is helpful but not essential - we're looking for someone with the right attitude, willingness to learn and confidence to work closely with teams across the business. What You'll Do Maintain production records and documentation Create and update production orders Support production planning activities Produce reports and maintain accurate data Update information within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Liaise with planning, manufacturing and office teams Help ensure information is accurate and up to date What We're Looking For Previous administration, coordination, logistics or office support experience Good Excel and IT skills Comfortable learning new systems Organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and confidence working with different people A proactive, positive approach and willingness to learn Desirable Manufacturing, engineering or logistics experience ERP system experience (Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle or similar) What's On Offer? Full training and support Exposure to the full manufacturing process Opportunity to develop within a successful manufacturing business Temporary role with potential to become permanent Hours Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm If you're looking for a role where you can learn, develop and become a key part of a busy team, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Production Administrator Location: Bath (Office Based) Pay Rate: 17.51p/h Type: Temporary (6-12 months) Our client, a world-leading manufacturing company, is looking for a Production Administrator to join their busy Production Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administration and organisational skills who enjoys working with systems, spreadsheets and processes. Manufacturing experience is helpful but not essential - we're looking for someone with the right attitude, willingness to learn and confidence to work closely with teams across the business. What You'll Do Maintain production records and documentation Create and update production orders Support production planning activities Produce reports and maintain accurate data Update information within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Liaise with planning, manufacturing and office teams Help ensure information is accurate and up to date What We're Looking For Previous administration, coordination, logistics or office support experience Good Excel and IT skills Comfortable learning new systems Organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and confidence working with different people A proactive, positive approach and willingness to learn Desirable Manufacturing, engineering or logistics experience ERP system experience (Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle or similar) What's On Offer? Full training and support Exposure to the full manufacturing process Opportunity to develop within a successful manufacturing business Temporary role with potential to become permanent Hours Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm If you're looking for a role where you can learn, develop and become a key part of a busy team, we'd love to hear from you.
Role: Handy Person / Fabric Technician Shifts: Monday Friday 7 30 Salary: Up to £39,000 Opportunity: Fabric Technician required to support the maintenance and upkeep of 26 stations from Central London to the Southeast Coast. You ll be the driving force behind keeping stations safe, functional, and welcoming for both passengers and staff - handling a wide range of maintenance tasks that keep the network moving. If you thrive on variety, responsibility, and the satisfaction of seeing the impact of your work across an entire region, this is a standout opportunity to elevate your career. What you ll be doing: Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across mechanical, and building fabric systems. Working with external contractors and internal teams to meet service standards and deadlines. Assisting with small-scale projects such as refurbishments and estate improvements. Carrying out practical maintenance tasks including door repairs, lighting fixes, PAT testing, basic plumbing, and general building upkeep. What we re looking for: Background in Fabric Technician, building services, or a similar multi-skilled engineering role. Detail-focused with a strong commitment to health & safety. Good communication skills and a collaborative working style. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Handy Person / Fabric Technician Shifts: Monday Friday 7 30 Salary: Up to £39,000 Opportunity: Fabric Technician required to support the maintenance and upkeep of 26 stations from Central London to the Southeast Coast. You ll be the driving force behind keeping stations safe, functional, and welcoming for both passengers and staff - handling a wide range of maintenance tasks that keep the network moving. If you thrive on variety, responsibility, and the satisfaction of seeing the impact of your work across an entire region, this is a standout opportunity to elevate your career. What you ll be doing: Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across mechanical, and building fabric systems. Working with external contractors and internal teams to meet service standards and deadlines. Assisting with small-scale projects such as refurbishments and estate improvements. Carrying out practical maintenance tasks including door repairs, lighting fixes, PAT testing, basic plumbing, and general building upkeep. What we re looking for: Background in Fabric Technician, building services, or a similar multi-skilled engineering role. Detail-focused with a strong commitment to health & safety. Good communication skills and a collaborative working style. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
