Location: Swindon Hours per Week: 16 hours with the opportunity to work more hours Shift pattern: Part-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £13.50 per hour If you love retail, you're in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Supervisor to join the team! Let's talk about the job: No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Supervisor would ensure that they are ready to get stuck in and roll up their sleeves to maximise any opportunities. Alongside your Store and Assistant manager, you will sprinkle your stardust whilst wearing the Savers uniform to help you manage and coach your team to deliver exemplary results. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn't stop there - our SUPs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and are inspirational to work with. Let's talk about the benefits: Up to 33 days holiday entitlement Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy. Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust Your career, your way - a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! Let's talk about you: Do you have 1+ years of retail experience? Do you love to develop your own skills to enhance others? Are you passionate about the products we sell? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! Next steps If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us:
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
Location: Swindon Hours per Week: 16 hours with the opportunity to work more hours Shift pattern: Part-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £13.50 per hour If you love retail, you're in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Supervisor to join the team! Let's talk about the job: No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Supervisor would ensure that they are ready to get stuck in and roll up their sleeves to maximise any opportunities. Alongside your Store and Assistant manager, you will sprinkle your stardust whilst wearing the Savers uniform to help you manage and coach your team to deliver exemplary results. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn't stop there - our SUPs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and are inspirational to work with. Let's talk about the benefits: Up to 33 days holiday entitlement Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy. Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust Your career, your way - a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! Let's talk about you: Do you have 1+ years of retail experience? Do you love to develop your own skills to enhance others? Are you passionate about the products we sell? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! Next steps If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us:
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Overview: Are you an Estate Agent with a proven track record in sales, valuation and listing of residential property? Are you currently working in Estate Agency and feeling unsettled or undervalued within your current position? If you are a Senior Negotiator, Senior Valuer / Lister, Assistant Manager, Sales Manager or Valuations Manager looking for your next career move up the property ladder we would like to hear from you. Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Remuneration: £27,000 - £28,000 Basic Salary £45,000 - £50,000 On Target Earnings Company Car / Allowance Generous holiday allowance increasing each year Carry over holiday allowances to the following year Salary sacrifice pension Plus many other benefits This is a chance to join an award winning property company who are going through exciting periods of growth and who offer tailored award winning training and development programmes at all levels. By being part of this opportunity you will get a lot more than just a career, you will be provided with the tools and opportunities to create a long term goal to be part of an ever growing group of property experts. Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Duties: In a typical day, you will: Plan, direct and lead the operations of the team alongside the Sales Manager Manage the sales side of the office when the Sales manager is away Developing new business opportunities Achieving personal and branch targets Valuing property to sell as appropriate Conducting property viewings Advising vendors of their legal obligations, together with practical suggestions about the marketing of the property Qualifying applicants to assess their financial position and suitability prior to arranging viewings Introducing new business and building alliances with developers within the local community through active networking Ensuring an up-to-date knowledge of market conditions and competitor activities Selling all company products and services strongly and ethically to vendors, purchasers and their advisers alike for a productive outcome Contributing new marketing ideas and proactively supporting marketing initiatives Ensure all staff are trained to satisfactory standards Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Who Qualifies?: The successful candidate will: Possess experience in the field of estate agency Have proven capability of leading by example Be able to demonstrate great customer service skills Hold a full valid UK driving licence Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Overview: Are you an Estate Agent with a proven track record in sales, valuation and listing of residential property? Are you currently working in Estate Agency and feeling unsettled or undervalued within your current position? If you are a Senior Negotiator, Senior Valuer / Lister, Assistant Manager, Sales Manager or Valuations Manager looking for your next career move up the property ladder we would like to hear from you. Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Remuneration: £27,000 - £28,000 Basic Salary £45,000 - £50,000 On Target Earnings Company Car / Allowance Generous holiday allowance increasing each year Carry over holiday allowances to the following year Salary sacrifice pension Plus many other benefits This is a chance to join an award winning property company who are going through exciting periods of growth and who offer tailored award winning training and development programmes at all levels. By being part of this opportunity you will get a lot more than just a career, you will be provided with the tools and opportunities to create a long term goal to be part of an ever growing group of property experts. Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Duties: In a typical day, you will: Plan, direct and lead the operations of the team alongside the Sales Manager Manage the sales side of the office when the Sales manager is away Developing new business opportunities Achieving personal and branch targets Valuing property to sell as appropriate Conducting property viewings Advising vendors of their legal obligations, together with practical suggestions about the marketing of the property Qualifying applicants to assess their financial position and suitability prior to arranging viewings Introducing new business and building alliances with developers within the local community through active networking Ensuring an up-to-date knowledge of market conditions and competitor activities Selling all company products and services strongly and ethically to vendors, purchasers and their advisers alike for a productive outcome Contributing new marketing ideas and proactively supporting marketing initiatives Ensure all staff are trained to satisfactory standards Estate Agent Valuations Manager - Who Qualifies?: The successful candidate will: Possess experience in the field of estate agency Have proven capability of leading by example Be able to demonstrate great customer service skills Hold a full valid UK driving licence Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading Suppliers/Distributors of automotive/bike accessories and apparel. This innovative and exciting business also has its own well recognised and successful brands. We are looking for an Assistant import Merchandiser to to join on a fixed-term contract, to develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers and ensure timely delivery, availability, quality and cost efficiency of products. Also oversee supplier performance, negotiates terms, and resolve issues to maintain smooth supply chain operations. Coordinates shipments, compliance, and documentation while aligning inventory with business needs. Assistant Import Merchandiser - Responsibilities Order Processing Raise purchase orders, review retail orders, and ensure correct print positions and templates. Supplier Coordination Liaise with international manufacturers (e.g., in Vietnam, Pakistan, China) to manage planning and production. Evaluate supplier capabilities, capacity, and compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability standards Conduct regular performance reviews and factory audits to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate lead times and minimum order quantities to optimise cost and flexibility Resolve production issues, delays, and quality concerns through proactive communication and problem-solving Collaborate with Supply Chain Director and Supply Manager to onboard new vendors and manage risk Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Analyse historical data to improve forecasting and lead time accuracy Critical Path Management Develop and maintain detailed critical path schedules for each product category and season. Track key milestones: sample approvals, bulk production, inspections, shipping, and delivery Use internal documents and ERP systems to update timelines and flag potential delays Implement contingency plans to mitigate delays and ensure timely product launches Align production timelines with marketing campaigns, retail drops, and seasonal demand Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Shipment Planning Work with suppliers to approve shipments and ensure on time handover to freight forwarders Collaborate with Import Merchandiser to ensure all documentation is provided and shipment details and priorities are clearly communicated for inbound planning Cross Functional Collaboration Communicate status updates and risks to cross-functional teams including design, demand, sales, and logistic Assistant Import Merchandiser - Requirements Degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields ideal. A minimum of 3 year experience in a merchandising/demand planning/forecasting role Highly organised - able to manage own workload Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment. Proactive, with the ability to foresee problems and find solutions to mitigate business risk Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent in English, other languages are a plus Good knowledge of software tools: Excel advanced, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading Suppliers/Distributors of automotive/bike accessories and apparel. This innovative and exciting business also has its own well recognised and successful brands. We are looking for an Assistant import Merchandiser to to join on a fixed-term contract, to develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers and ensure timely delivery, availability, quality and cost efficiency of products. Also oversee supplier performance, negotiates terms, and resolve issues to maintain smooth supply chain operations. Coordinates shipments, compliance, and documentation while aligning inventory with business needs. Assistant Import Merchandiser - Responsibilities Order Processing Raise purchase orders, review retail orders, and ensure correct print positions and templates. Supplier Coordination Liaise with international manufacturers (e.g., in Vietnam, Pakistan, China) to manage planning and production. Evaluate supplier capabilities, capacity, and compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability standards Conduct regular performance reviews and factory audits to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate lead times and minimum order quantities to optimise cost and flexibility Resolve production issues, delays, and quality concerns through proactive communication and problem-solving Collaborate with Supply Chain Director and Supply Manager to onboard new vendors and manage risk Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Analyse historical data to improve forecasting and lead time accuracy Critical Path Management Develop and maintain detailed critical path schedules for each product category and season. Track key milestones: sample approvals, bulk production, inspections, shipping, and delivery Use internal documents and ERP systems to update timelines and flag potential delays Implement contingency plans to mitigate delays and ensure timely product launches Align production timelines with marketing campaigns, retail drops, and seasonal demand Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Shipment Planning Work with suppliers to approve shipments and ensure on time handover to freight forwarders Collaborate with Import Merchandiser to ensure all documentation is provided and shipment details and priorities are clearly communicated for inbound planning Cross Functional Collaboration Communicate status updates and risks to cross-functional teams including design, demand, sales, and logistic Assistant Import Merchandiser - Requirements Degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields ideal. A minimum of 3 year experience in a merchandising/demand planning/forecasting role Highly organised - able to manage own workload Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment. Proactive, with the ability to foresee problems and find solutions to mitigate business risk Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent in English, other languages are a plus Good knowledge of software tools: Excel advanced, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading Suppliers/Distributors of automotive/bike accessories and apparel. This innovative and exciting business also has its own well recognised and successful brands. We are looking for an Assistant import Merchandiser to join on a fixed term contract, to develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers and ensure timely delivery, availability, quality and cost efficiency of products. Also oversee supplier performance, negotiates terms, and resolve issues to maintain smooth supply chain operations. Coordinates shipments, compliance, and documentation while aligning inventory with business needs. Assistant Import Merchandiser - Responsibilities Order Processing Raise purchase orders, review retail orders, and ensure correct print positions and templates. Supplier Coordination Liaise with international manufacturers (e.g., in Vietnam, Pakistan, China) to manage planning and production. Evaluate supplier capabilities, capacity, and compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability standards Conduct regular performance reviews and factory audits to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate lead times and minimum order quantities to optimise cost and flexibility Resolve production issues, delays, and quality concerns through proactive communication and problem-solving Collaborate with Supply Chain Director and Supply Manager to onboard new vendors and manage risk Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Analyse historical data to improve forecasting and lead time accuracy Critical Path Management Develop and maintain detailed critical path schedules for each product category and season. Track key milestones: sample approvals, bulk production, inspections, shipping, and delivery Use internal documents and ERP systems to update timelines and flag potential delays Implement contingency plans to mitigate delays and ensure timely product launches Align production timelines with marketing campaigns, retail drops, and seasonal demand Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Shipment Planning Work with suppliers to approve shipments and ensure on time handover to freight forwarders Collaborate with Import Merchandiser to ensure all documentation is provided and shipment details and priorities are clearly communicated for inbound planning Cross Functional Collaboration Communicate status updates and risks to cross-functional teams including design, demand, sales, and logistic Assistant Import Merchandiser - Requirements Degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields ideal. A minimum of 3 year experience in a merchandising/demand planning/forecasting role Highly organised - able to manage own workload Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment. Proactive, with the ability to foresee problems and find solutions to mitigate business risk Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent in English, other languages are a plus Good knowledge of software tools: Excel advanced, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV Full Right to work in the UK
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading Suppliers/Distributors of automotive/bike accessories and apparel. This innovative and exciting business also has its own well recognised and successful brands. We are looking for an Assistant import Merchandiser to join on a fixed term contract, to develop and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers and ensure timely delivery, availability, quality and cost efficiency of products. Also oversee supplier performance, negotiates terms, and resolve issues to maintain smooth supply chain operations. Coordinates shipments, compliance, and documentation while aligning inventory with business needs. Assistant Import Merchandiser - Responsibilities Order Processing Raise purchase orders, review retail orders, and ensure correct print positions and templates. Supplier Coordination Liaise with international manufacturers (e.g., in Vietnam, Pakistan, China) to manage planning and production. Evaluate supplier capabilities, capacity, and compliance with ethical sourcing and sustainability standards Conduct regular performance reviews and factory audits to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate lead times and minimum order quantities to optimise cost and flexibility Resolve production issues, delays, and quality concerns through proactive communication and problem-solving Collaborate with Supply Chain Director and Supply Manager to onboard new vendors and manage risk Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Analyse historical data to improve forecasting and lead time accuracy Critical Path Management Develop and maintain detailed critical path schedules for each product category and season. Track key milestones: sample approvals, bulk production, inspections, shipping, and delivery Use internal documents and ERP systems to update timelines and flag potential delays Implement contingency plans to mitigate delays and ensure timely product launches Align production timelines with marketing campaigns, retail drops, and seasonal demand Drive continuous improvement in workflow efficiency and supplier responsiveness Shipment Planning Work with suppliers to approve shipments and ensure on time handover to freight forwarders Collaborate with Import Merchandiser to ensure all documentation is provided and shipment details and priorities are clearly communicated for inbound planning Cross Functional Collaboration Communicate status updates and risks to cross-functional teams including design, demand, sales, and logistic Assistant Import Merchandiser - Requirements Degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields ideal. A minimum of 3 year experience in a merchandising/demand planning/forecasting role Highly organised - able to manage own workload Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment. Proactive, with the ability to foresee problems and find solutions to mitigate business risk Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent in English, other languages are a plus Good knowledge of software tools: Excel advanced, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics NAV Full Right to work in the UK
Store Manager Contemporary Lifestyle Retail Brand Competitive Salary + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially focused Store Manager to join a well-established lifestyle retailer known for its curated product offering, high-quality ranges, and modern, design-led approach. This role suits a confident retail leader who enjoys working in a visually inspiring environment and is committed to delivering an outstanding, customer-first experience. What you'll be doing as Store Manager: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the store, leading and motivating a dedicated team Champion exceptional customer service, ensuring every interaction reflects a premium, personalised approach Deliver strong commercial results by driving sales, KPIs, and overall store profitability Maintain high standards across visual merchandising, presentation, and operational execution Oversee all store operations including stock management, staffing schedules, compliance, and health & safety Recruit, develop, and coach team members, building a positive and performance-driven culture Represent the business with professionalism, consistently upholding its values and aesthetic About you: You are an experienced retail leader, ideally already operating as a Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready for the next step. You have a genuine interest in lifestyle retail, whether that's fashion, interiors, or design-led products and understand how to create an engaging and aspirational shopping environment. You lead with confidence, set clear standards, and inspire those around you to perform at their best. Why join: This is a fantastic chance to join a growing, forward-thinking retailer offering a competitive salary, attractive bonus scheme, staff discount, and clear opportunities for progression. You'll be part of a business that values quality, creativity, and delivering a consistently elevated customer experience. If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career as a Store Manager and lead a store that blends style, service, and commercial success, we'd love to hear from you. BH36960
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Contemporary Lifestyle Retail Brand Competitive Salary + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially focused Store Manager to join a well-established lifestyle retailer known for its curated product offering, high-quality ranges, and modern, design-led approach. This role suits a confident retail leader who enjoys working in a visually inspiring environment and is committed to delivering an outstanding, customer-first experience. What you'll be doing as Store Manager: Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the store, leading and motivating a dedicated team Champion exceptional customer service, ensuring every interaction reflects a premium, personalised approach Deliver strong commercial results by driving sales, KPIs, and overall store profitability Maintain high standards across visual merchandising, presentation, and operational execution Oversee all store operations including stock management, staffing schedules, compliance, and health & safety Recruit, develop, and coach team members, building a positive and performance-driven culture Represent the business with professionalism, consistently upholding its values and aesthetic About you: You are an experienced retail leader, ideally already operating as a Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready for the next step. You have a genuine interest in lifestyle retail, whether that's fashion, interiors, or design-led products and understand how to create an engaging and aspirational shopping environment. You lead with confidence, set clear standards, and inspire those around you to perform at their best. Why join: This is a fantastic chance to join a growing, forward-thinking retailer offering a competitive salary, attractive bonus scheme, staff discount, and clear opportunities for progression. You'll be part of a business that values quality, creativity, and delivering a consistently elevated customer experience. If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career as a Store Manager and lead a store that blends style, service, and commercial success, we'd love to hear from you. BH36960
ASSISTANT PRODUCTIONS MANAGER - £35,700 BASED WATTON/THETFORD - PERMANENT FULL TIME - MONDAY TO FRIDAY 7.30AM TO 5PM. Reporting directly to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be required to perform the following key job functions: Role Purpose The Assistant Production Manager is a vital role within our operations. You will be expected to work directly on the production lines while simultaneously overseeing a small, fast-paced team. Your goal is to assist in ensuring that production targets are met, quality is uncompromised, and the unit operates smoothly. Key Responsibilities Shop Floor Leadership & Operations Active Production: Work "hands-on" on the production lines to maintain output. Team Supervision: Oversee a small team, ensuring staff are working efficiently and meeting hourly/daily targets. Technical Proficiency: Operate all production machinery (following training) and assist with basic maintenance to minimize downtime. Labelling : Manage overprinting tasks using specialized printers and NiceLabel / NiceLabel Design software. Staff Development: Assist with the training and on boarding of new team members, ensuring they are quickly up to speed on safety, quality, and operational standards. Quality Control & Dispatch Quality Control: Conduct quality checks to ensure every product meets company standards before leaving the unit. Product checks: Perform final stock checks to ensure the physical count matches recorded amounts. Health & Safety: Ensure all team members adhere to Health and Safety procedures and company protocols at all times. Administrative & Planning Support Production Planning: In the Production Manager's absence, take the lead on planning production runs and scheduling work. Systems Management: Use Excel and internal computer systems to book products and maintain accurate digital records. Inventory Control: Assist with regular stock takes of raw materials to ensure stock levels are correct. Required Skills & Experience Management Style: Comfortable managing a small team in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Technical Ability: Mechanically minded; able to troubleshoot machinery and use specialized software. IT Literacy: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer systems for data entry and planning. Physicality: This is a hands-on role; you must be comfortable being on your feet and working the lines alongside the production team. Attention to Detail: Precision is required for stock counting, quality control, and label design. IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ARE USED TO BEING HANDS ON THEN EITHER CALL TERESA OR EMAIL YOUR CV
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT PRODUCTIONS MANAGER - £35,700 BASED WATTON/THETFORD - PERMANENT FULL TIME - MONDAY TO FRIDAY 7.30AM TO 5PM. Reporting directly to the Production Manager, the successful candidate will be required to perform the following key job functions: Role Purpose The Assistant Production Manager is a vital role within our operations. You will be expected to work directly on the production lines while simultaneously overseeing a small, fast-paced team. Your goal is to assist in ensuring that production targets are met, quality is uncompromised, and the unit operates smoothly. Key Responsibilities Shop Floor Leadership & Operations Active Production: Work "hands-on" on the production lines to maintain output. Team Supervision: Oversee a small team, ensuring staff are working efficiently and meeting hourly/daily targets. Technical Proficiency: Operate all production machinery (following training) and assist with basic maintenance to minimize downtime. Labelling : Manage overprinting tasks using specialized printers and NiceLabel / NiceLabel Design software. Staff Development: Assist with the training and on boarding of new team members, ensuring they are quickly up to speed on safety, quality, and operational standards. Quality Control & Dispatch Quality Control: Conduct quality checks to ensure every product meets company standards before leaving the unit. Product checks: Perform final stock checks to ensure the physical count matches recorded amounts. Health & Safety: Ensure all team members adhere to Health and Safety procedures and company protocols at all times. Administrative & Planning Support Production Planning: In the Production Manager's absence, take the lead on planning production runs and scheduling work. Systems Management: Use Excel and internal computer systems to book products and maintain accurate digital records. Inventory Control: Assist with regular stock takes of raw materials to ensure stock levels are correct. Required Skills & Experience Management Style: Comfortable managing a small team in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Technical Ability: Mechanically minded; able to troubleshoot machinery and use specialized software. IT Literacy: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer systems for data entry and planning. Physicality: This is a hands-on role; you must be comfortable being on your feet and working the lines alongside the production team. Attention to Detail: Precision is required for stock counting, quality control, and label design. IF YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ARE USED TO BEING HANDS ON THEN EITHER CALL TERESA OR EMAIL YOUR CV
About the opportunity Fancy a career in social media, content or digital marketing? Netcom Training's government-funded Social Media and Web Design Training Course gets you job-ready with no experience needed. You'll learn how to set up and run a digital business, design great user experiences, manage social platforms and build your own website, all completely free. Course details Duration: 13 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Thur 6-9pm Start date: 17th August 2026 What you'll learn Setting up and running a business in the digital age UX/UI design principles for building great user experiences Mapping customer personas and customer journeys SEO techniques to boost visibility and reach Branding strategies and content creation Managing social media platforms including Meta, TikTok and Pinterest Exploring extra income streams like affiliate marketing and digital products Building websites using no-code tools, plus an introduction to HTML and CSS Potential roles this course could lead to Social Media Manager Digital Communications Assistant Content Creator Additional benefits High-impact employability workshops Six months' access to online employability courses Ongoing career support Eligibility To apply, you must: Live in the West Midlands Be aged 19 or over Earn below the gross annual wage cap of 36,126 (West Midlands) Not currently be undertaking any other government-funded training Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate or sponsorship visa, or as a dependent of someone who is Cost This is a free government funded course.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
About the opportunity Fancy a career in social media, content or digital marketing? Netcom Training's government-funded Social Media and Web Design Training Course gets you job-ready with no experience needed. You'll learn how to set up and run a digital business, design great user experiences, manage social platforms and build your own website, all completely free. Course details Duration: 13 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Thur 6-9pm Start date: 17th August 2026 What you'll learn Setting up and running a business in the digital age UX/UI design principles for building great user experiences Mapping customer personas and customer journeys SEO techniques to boost visibility and reach Branding strategies and content creation Managing social media platforms including Meta, TikTok and Pinterest Exploring extra income streams like affiliate marketing and digital products Building websites using no-code tools, plus an introduction to HTML and CSS Potential roles this course could lead to Social Media Manager Digital Communications Assistant Content Creator Additional benefits High-impact employability workshops Six months' access to online employability courses Ongoing career support Eligibility To apply, you must: Live in the West Midlands Be aged 19 or over Earn below the gross annual wage cap of 36,126 (West Midlands) Not currently be undertaking any other government-funded training Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate or sponsorship visa, or as a dependent of someone who is Cost This is a free government funded course.
About the opportunity Fancy a career in social media, content or digital marketing? Netcom Training's government-funded Social Media and Web Design Training Course gets you job-ready with no experience needed. You'll learn how to set up and run a digital business, design great user experiences, manage social platforms and build your own website, all completely free. Course details Duration: 13 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Thur 6-9pm Start date: 17th August 2026 What you'll learn Setting up and running a business in the digital age UX/UI design principles for building great user experiences Mapping customer personas and customer journeys SEO techniques to boost visibility and reach Branding strategies and content creation Managing social media platforms including Meta, TikTok and Pinterest Exploring extra income streams like affiliate marketing and digital products Building websites using no-code tools, plus an introduction to HTML and CSS Potential roles this course could lead to Social Media Manager Digital Communications Assistant Content Creator Additional benefits High-impact employability workshops Six months' access to online employability courses Ongoing career support Eligibility To apply, you must: Live in the West Midlands Be aged 19 or over Earn below the gross annual wage cap of 36,126 (West Midlands) Not currently be undertaking any other government-funded training Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate or sponsorship visa, or as a dependent of someone who is Cost This is a free government funded course.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
About the opportunity Fancy a career in social media, content or digital marketing? Netcom Training's government-funded Social Media and Web Design Training Course gets you job-ready with no experience needed. You'll learn how to set up and run a digital business, design great user experiences, manage social platforms and build your own website, all completely free. Course details Duration: 13 weeks Format: Online, practical workshops Schedule: Mon-Thur 6-9pm Start date: 17th August 2026 What you'll learn Setting up and running a business in the digital age UX/UI design principles for building great user experiences Mapping customer personas and customer journeys SEO techniques to boost visibility and reach Branding strategies and content creation Managing social media platforms including Meta, TikTok and Pinterest Exploring extra income streams like affiliate marketing and digital products Building websites using no-code tools, plus an introduction to HTML and CSS Potential roles this course could lead to Social Media Manager Digital Communications Assistant Content Creator Additional benefits High-impact employability workshops Six months' access to online employability courses Ongoing career support Eligibility To apply, you must: Live in the West Midlands Be aged 19 or over Earn below the gross annual wage cap of 36,126 (West Midlands) Not currently be undertaking any other government-funded training Not be in the UK on a student, graduate, postgraduate or sponsorship visa, or as a dependent of someone who is Cost This is a free government funded course.
Ecommerce AI Engineer Office Location: Paddington, London Working arrangement: Hybrid - three days per week on-site Salary Range: 45,000- 55,000 Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Working hours: 40 hours per week Salt is partnering with a forward-thinking company at the forefront of AI, technology and digital commerce to hire an Ecommerce AI Engineer. You will join a collaborative, commercially focused team, building innovative AI products, ecommerce platforms and digital tools that improve customer experience and business performance. The Role As the Ecommerce AI Engineer, you will combine software engineering, AI implementation and commercial problem-solving to build digital platforms and intelligent tools that support business growth. You will develop high-performing websites, booking and ecommerce journeys, AI communication agents, dashboards and automated workflows. Working closely with engineering, marketing, management and commercial stakeholders, you will turn business requirements into practical, measurable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Digital Platforms and Ecommerce Build and manage WordPress websites from initial concept through to launch Integrate booking engines, payment systems, ecommerce platforms and customer portals Improve website performance, security, accessibility, technical SEO and conversion rates Manage GA4, Google Tag Manager, Search Console, Google Ads tracking and A/B testing Analyse and optimise customer journeys to increase qualified leads, bookings and revenue Develop lead-generation funnels, customer journey maps and revenue-tracking solutions AI Agents and Automation Develop AI assistants for websites, WhatsApp, email and other customer communication channels Connect AI agents with CRM, booking and customer-service platforms Automate customer enquiries, lead qualification, booking support and follow-up communications Build solutions using OpenAI APIs, large language models, RAG, embeddings, vector search and tool calling Implement permissions, monitoring, escalation processes and data-privacy controls Integrate third-party systems using APIs, webhooks and data pipelines Automate repetitive commercial and operational processes Create dashboards and reporting tools covering leads, bookings, customer activity and performance Maintain strong standards across documentation, testing, monitoring and system reliability Commercial Innovation Identify opportunities to use AI and technology to improve revenue, operational efficiency and customer experience Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions and recommend appropriate tools and platforms Help transform internal AI tools into repeatable, client-facing products Collaborate with engineering, marketing, management and commercial teams to deliver measurable results Skills and Experience You should bring: At least five years' experience across AI, software engineering, ecommerce, platform engineering or a closely related area Strong development skills in Python and JavaScript or TypeScript Experience developing and optimising WordPress websites, including custom themes, plugins and API integrations Experience integrating booking engines, ecommerce platforms and payment systems Practical experience with OpenAI APIs, LLMs, RAG and agentic workflows Experience integrating CRM platforms, WhatsApp Business, webhooks and third-party APIs Strong SQL, data-integration and dashboard-development skills Knowledge of technical SEO, GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads tracking and conversion optimisation Experience with Opera Cloud or Opera V5 The ability to translate commercial and operational requirements into practical technical solutions Strong communication, documentation and project-delivery skills Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be beneficial: Hospitality, travel or multi-property booking platforms WooCommerce, Shopify or similar ecommerce technologies HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho or comparable CRM platforms Django, React, Angular, AWS or other cloud and application-development technologies WhatsApp Cloud API, Twilio or similar communication platforms What Success Looks Like Success in this position will include: Delivering effective websites, booking platforms, dashboards and AI tools Increasing qualified leads, bookings, conversion rates and customer engagement Reducing manual work through intelligent automation Developing reliable AI agents with effective accuracy, monitoring and escalation processes Creating new commercial opportunities through AI and digital products Interview Process Successful applicants will be asked to present examples of their work as part of the interview process. These examples could include AI agents, commercial websites, booking platforms, dashboards or automation tools. Where possible, applicants should outline the business problem, the technologies used, the results achieved and their individual contribution to the project. Important Information Applicants must be UK residents No visa sponsorship is available for this role This role is hybrid, with no fully remote option Salt contact: Robert Sprigens, (url removed) Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Ecommerce AI Engineer Office Location: Paddington, London Working arrangement: Hybrid - three days per week on-site Salary Range: 45,000- 55,000 Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Working hours: 40 hours per week Salt is partnering with a forward-thinking company at the forefront of AI, technology and digital commerce to hire an Ecommerce AI Engineer. You will join a collaborative, commercially focused team, building innovative AI products, ecommerce platforms and digital tools that improve customer experience and business performance. The Role As the Ecommerce AI Engineer, you will combine software engineering, AI implementation and commercial problem-solving to build digital platforms and intelligent tools that support business growth. You will develop high-performing websites, booking and ecommerce journeys, AI communication agents, dashboards and automated workflows. Working closely with engineering, marketing, management and commercial stakeholders, you will turn business requirements into practical, measurable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Digital Platforms and Ecommerce Build and manage WordPress websites from initial concept through to launch Integrate booking engines, payment systems, ecommerce platforms and customer portals Improve website performance, security, accessibility, technical SEO and conversion rates Manage GA4, Google Tag Manager, Search Console, Google Ads tracking and A/B testing Analyse and optimise customer journeys to increase qualified leads, bookings and revenue Develop lead-generation funnels, customer journey maps and revenue-tracking solutions AI Agents and Automation Develop AI assistants for websites, WhatsApp, email and other customer communication channels Connect AI agents with CRM, booking and customer-service platforms Automate customer enquiries, lead qualification, booking support and follow-up communications Build solutions using OpenAI APIs, large language models, RAG, embeddings, vector search and tool calling Implement permissions, monitoring, escalation processes and data-privacy controls Integrate third-party systems using APIs, webhooks and data pipelines Automate repetitive commercial and operational processes Create dashboards and reporting tools covering leads, bookings, customer activity and performance Maintain strong standards across documentation, testing, monitoring and system reliability Commercial Innovation Identify opportunities to use AI and technology to improve revenue, operational efficiency and customer experience Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions and recommend appropriate tools and platforms Help transform internal AI tools into repeatable, client-facing products Collaborate with engineering, marketing, management and commercial teams to deliver measurable results Skills and Experience You should bring: At least five years' experience across AI, software engineering, ecommerce, platform engineering or a closely related area Strong development skills in Python and JavaScript or TypeScript Experience developing and optimising WordPress websites, including custom themes, plugins and API integrations Experience integrating booking engines, ecommerce platforms and payment systems Practical experience with OpenAI APIs, LLMs, RAG and agentic workflows Experience integrating CRM platforms, WhatsApp Business, webhooks and third-party APIs Strong SQL, data-integration and dashboard-development skills Knowledge of technical SEO, GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads tracking and conversion optimisation Experience with Opera Cloud or Opera V5 The ability to translate commercial and operational requirements into practical technical solutions Strong communication, documentation and project-delivery skills Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be beneficial: Hospitality, travel or multi-property booking platforms WooCommerce, Shopify or similar ecommerce technologies HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho or comparable CRM platforms Django, React, Angular, AWS or other cloud and application-development technologies WhatsApp Cloud API, Twilio or similar communication platforms What Success Looks Like Success in this position will include: Delivering effective websites, booking platforms, dashboards and AI tools Increasing qualified leads, bookings, conversion rates and customer engagement Reducing manual work through intelligent automation Developing reliable AI agents with effective accuracy, monitoring and escalation processes Creating new commercial opportunities through AI and digital products Interview Process Successful applicants will be asked to present examples of their work as part of the interview process. These examples could include AI agents, commercial websites, booking platforms, dashboards or automation tools. Where possible, applicants should outline the business problem, the technologies used, the results achieved and their individual contribution to the project. Important Information Applicants must be UK residents No visa sponsorship is available for this role This role is hybrid, with no fully remote option Salt contact: Robert Sprigens, (url removed) Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Ecommerce AI Engineer Office location: Paddington, London Working arrangement: Hybrid Day rate: (Apply online only) Contract status: Outside IR35 Working hours: 8 hours per day Contract duration: 12 months Salt is partnering with a forward-thinking company at the forefront of AI, technology and digital commerce to hire an Ecommerce AI Engineer. You will join a collaborative, commercially focused team, building innovative AI products, ecommerce platforms and digital tools that improve customer experience and business performance. The Role As the Ecommerce AI Engineer, you will combine software engineering, AI implementation and commercial problem-solving to build digital platforms and intelligent tools that support business growth. You will develop high-performing websites, booking and ecommerce journeys, AI communication agents, dashboards and automated workflows. Working closely with engineering, marketing, management and commercial stakeholders, you will turn business requirements into practical, measurable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Digital Platforms and Ecommerce Build and manage WordPress websites from initial concept through to launch Integrate booking engines, payment systems, ecommerce platforms and customer portals Improve website performance, security, accessibility, technical SEO and conversion rates Manage GA4, Google Tag Manager, Search Console, Google Ads tracking and A/B testing Analyse and optimise customer journeys to increase qualified leads, bookings and revenue Develop lead-generation funnels, customer journey maps and revenue-tracking solutions AI Agents and Automation Develop AI assistants for websites, WhatsApp, email and other customer communication channels Connect AI agents with CRM, booking and customer-service platforms Automate customer enquiries, lead qualification, booking support and follow-up communications Build solutions using OpenAI APIs, large language models, RAG, embeddings, vector search and tool calling Implement permissions, monitoring, escalation processes and data-privacy controls Integrate third-party systems using APIs, webhooks and data pipelines Automate repetitive commercial and operational processes Create dashboards and reporting tools covering leads, bookings, customer activity and performance Maintain strong standards across documentation, testing, monitoring and system reliability Commercial Innovation Identify opportunities to use AI and technology to improve revenue, operational efficiency and customer experience Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions and recommend appropriate tools and platforms Help transform internal AI tools into repeatable, client-facing products Collaborate with engineering, marketing, management and commercial teams to deliver measurable results Skills and Experience You should bring: At least five years' experience across AI, software engineering, ecommerce, platform engineering or a closely related area Strong development skills in Python and JavaScript or TypeScript Experience developing and optimising WordPress websites, including custom themes, plugins and API integrations Experience integrating booking engines, ecommerce platforms and payment systems Practical experience with OpenAI APIs, LLMs, RAG and agentic workflows Experience integrating CRM platforms, WhatsApp Business, webhooks and third-party APIs Strong SQL, data-integration and dashboard-development skills Knowledge of technical SEO, GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads tracking and conversion optimisation Experience with Opera Cloud or Opera V5 The ability to translate commercial and operational requirements into practical technical solutions Strong communication, documentation and project-delivery skills Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be beneficial: Hospitality, travel or multi-property booking platforms WooCommerce, Shopify or similar ecommerce technologies HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho or comparable CRM platforms Django, React, Angular, AWS or other cloud and application-development technologies WhatsApp Cloud API, Twilio or similar communication platforms What Success Looks Like Success in this position will include: Delivering effective websites, booking platforms, dashboards and AI tools Increasing qualified leads, bookings, conversion rates and customer engagement Reducing manual work through intelligent automation Developing reliable AI agents with effective accuracy, monitoring and escalation processes Creating new commercial opportunities through AI and digital products Interview Process Successful applicants will be asked to present examples of their work as part of the interview process. These examples could include AI agents, commercial websites, booking platforms, dashboards or automation tools. Where possible, applicants should outline the business problem, the technologies used, the results achieved and their individual contribution to the project. Important Information Applicants must be UK residents No visa sponsorship is available for this role This role is hybrid, with no fully remote option Salt contact: Robert Sprigens, (url removed) Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
Ecommerce AI Engineer Office location: Paddington, London Working arrangement: Hybrid Day rate: (Apply online only) Contract status: Outside IR35 Working hours: 8 hours per day Contract duration: 12 months Salt is partnering with a forward-thinking company at the forefront of AI, technology and digital commerce to hire an Ecommerce AI Engineer. You will join a collaborative, commercially focused team, building innovative AI products, ecommerce platforms and digital tools that improve customer experience and business performance. The Role As the Ecommerce AI Engineer, you will combine software engineering, AI implementation and commercial problem-solving to build digital platforms and intelligent tools that support business growth. You will develop high-performing websites, booking and ecommerce journeys, AI communication agents, dashboards and automated workflows. Working closely with engineering, marketing, management and commercial stakeholders, you will turn business requirements into practical, measurable technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Digital Platforms and Ecommerce Build and manage WordPress websites from initial concept through to launch Integrate booking engines, payment systems, ecommerce platforms and customer portals Improve website performance, security, accessibility, technical SEO and conversion rates Manage GA4, Google Tag Manager, Search Console, Google Ads tracking and A/B testing Analyse and optimise customer journeys to increase qualified leads, bookings and revenue Develop lead-generation funnels, customer journey maps and revenue-tracking solutions AI Agents and Automation Develop AI assistants for websites, WhatsApp, email and other customer communication channels Connect AI agents with CRM, booking and customer-service platforms Automate customer enquiries, lead qualification, booking support and follow-up communications Build solutions using OpenAI APIs, large language models, RAG, embeddings, vector search and tool calling Implement permissions, monitoring, escalation processes and data-privacy controls Integrate third-party systems using APIs, webhooks and data pipelines Automate repetitive commercial and operational processes Create dashboards and reporting tools covering leads, bookings, customer activity and performance Maintain strong standards across documentation, testing, monitoring and system reliability Commercial Innovation Identify opportunities to use AI and technology to improve revenue, operational efficiency and customer experience Evaluate build-versus-buy decisions and recommend appropriate tools and platforms Help transform internal AI tools into repeatable, client-facing products Collaborate with engineering, marketing, management and commercial teams to deliver measurable results Skills and Experience You should bring: At least five years' experience across AI, software engineering, ecommerce, platform engineering or a closely related area Strong development skills in Python and JavaScript or TypeScript Experience developing and optimising WordPress websites, including custom themes, plugins and API integrations Experience integrating booking engines, ecommerce platforms and payment systems Practical experience with OpenAI APIs, LLMs, RAG and agentic workflows Experience integrating CRM platforms, WhatsApp Business, webhooks and third-party APIs Strong SQL, data-integration and dashboard-development skills Knowledge of technical SEO, GA4, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads tracking and conversion optimisation Experience with Opera Cloud or Opera V5 The ability to translate commercial and operational requirements into practical technical solutions Strong communication, documentation and project-delivery skills Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be beneficial: Hospitality, travel or multi-property booking platforms WooCommerce, Shopify or similar ecommerce technologies HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho or comparable CRM platforms Django, React, Angular, AWS or other cloud and application-development technologies WhatsApp Cloud API, Twilio or similar communication platforms What Success Looks Like Success in this position will include: Delivering effective websites, booking platforms, dashboards and AI tools Increasing qualified leads, bookings, conversion rates and customer engagement Reducing manual work through intelligent automation Developing reliable AI agents with effective accuracy, monitoring and escalation processes Creating new commercial opportunities through AI and digital products Interview Process Successful applicants will be asked to present examples of their work as part of the interview process. These examples could include AI agents, commercial websites, booking platforms, dashboards or automation tools. Where possible, applicants should outline the business problem, the technologies used, the results achieved and their individual contribution to the project. Important Information Applicants must be UK residents No visa sponsorship is available for this role This role is hybrid, with no fully remote option Salt contact: Robert Sprigens, (url removed) Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Join Aldi as an Assistant Store Manager and take a vital role in supporting the Store Manager while inspiring your team to deliver outstanding customer service. Your daily responsibilities will include managing deliveries, handling customer queries, and organising shifts. You'll focus on people management, performance, and operational goals, preparing you to step into the Store Manager role when needed. Key Responsibilities • Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Drive employee engagement and help the store meet targets and KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation to maintain freshness• Ensure health & safety standards and compliance are met• Oversee till accuracy and manage cash efficiently Skills & Experience • Proven experience managing people in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment• Strong time management and operational efficiency skills• Motivated to meet KPIs and exceed targets consistently• Focused on delivering excellent customer service• Knowledgeable about due diligence and compliance requirements Our Benefits • A competitive salary• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays• A flexible contract of 32, 36 or 40 hours a week. Salary will be pro rata• Access to an online wellness portal and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Join Aldi as an Assistant Store Manager and take a vital role in supporting the Store Manager while inspiring your team to deliver outstanding customer service. Your daily responsibilities will include managing deliveries, handling customer queries, and organising shifts. You'll focus on people management, performance, and operational goals, preparing you to step into the Store Manager role when needed. Key Responsibilities • Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Drive employee engagement and help the store meet targets and KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation to maintain freshness• Ensure health & safety standards and compliance are met• Oversee till accuracy and manage cash efficiently Skills & Experience • Proven experience managing people in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment• Strong time management and operational efficiency skills• Motivated to meet KPIs and exceed targets consistently• Focused on delivering excellent customer service• Knowledgeable about due diligence and compliance requirements Our Benefits • A competitive salary• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays• A flexible contract of 32, 36 or 40 hours a week. Salary will be pro rata• Access to an online wellness portal and 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Shop Manager - Full Time - Hours: 45 hours across 5 days per week. - Pay: £34,262 - £48,343.08 per annum. - Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more! We are looking to recruit a new shop manager for our shop in Imperial Retail Park, Gravesend. We offer a permanent full time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week. Please note that for full time positions we will require you to be fully flexible in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends. Pay & benefits: The salary offered for this position is between £34,262.76 - £48,343.08 on a 45 hour contract. In addition to your pay you will also benefit from: - 30 days holiday each year. - Great training and development opportunities. - 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials. - A smart uniform. - Free life assurance. - Workplace pension. - A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel. As one of our shop managers you will: - Lead by example, and get stuck in with the day to day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops. - Motivate and inspire your team to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers. - Be responsible for the recruitment, induction and ongoing development of your team, through coaching, mentoring and providing feedback, developing a pipeline of talent for our business. - Be fully accountable for the shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop. - Take responsibility for controlling key shop costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll to achieve all KPI's, reporting directly to your area manager. - Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation. You will need: - A friendly, positive, hardworking approach to work. - Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate people in a busy and challenging environment - To be a 'people person' who finds it easy to get on with everyone and is able to build strong working relationships with the people you work with. - To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team. Your team and customers will depend upon you to do your job to the best of your ability at all times. - Experience as a manager or assistant manager. - A full driving licence is desirable. If you don't have a driving licence but meet all of the other criteria, you are still welcome to apply. - To complete a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if hired for the advertised position which will be sent to you via email and confirm if you have any previous or unspent convictions. Your employment is subject to a satisfactory check. More than just a job: There are many long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have some great training programmes in place and always look to promote to area manager positions from within. Many people in senior management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you. A bit about us: Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail. We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an 'old fashioned', genuine and friendly customer experience. Our shop managers are an important members of the shop team providing support to a small team of retail assistants and their duty managers, and ensuring that their shops run smoothly and efficiently to provide great service to our customers. Contract information: Position: SM, Hours: 45, Days: 5
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Shop Manager - Full Time - Hours: 45 hours across 5 days per week. - Pay: £34,262 - £48,343.08 per annum. - Benefits: 6 weeks holiday, 15% staff discount, staff benefits package, and more! We are looking to recruit a new shop manager for our shop in Imperial Retail Park, Gravesend. We offer a permanent full time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week. Please note that for full time positions we will require you to be fully flexible in your availability for work throughout the week, including weekends. Pay & benefits: The salary offered for this position is between £34,262.76 - £48,343.08 on a 45 hour contract. In addition to your pay you will also benefit from: - 30 days holiday each year. - Great training and development opportunities. - 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials. - A smart uniform. - Free life assurance. - Workplace pension. - A staff benefits package which includes a virtual GP as well as discounted services and products such as cinema tickets, gym memberships, days out and travel. As one of our shop managers you will: - Lead by example, and get stuck in with the day to day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops. - Motivate and inspire your team to run an efficient shop and provide a great service to our customers. - Be responsible for the recruitment, induction and ongoing development of your team, through coaching, mentoring and providing feedback, developing a pipeline of talent for our business. - Be fully accountable for the shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after, deliveries are worked quickly and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop. - Take responsibility for controlling key shop costs including shrinkage, waste and payroll to achieve all KPI's, reporting directly to your area manager. - Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation. You will need: - A friendly, positive, hardworking approach to work. - Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate people in a busy and challenging environment - To be a 'people person' who finds it easy to get on with everyone and is able to build strong working relationships with the people you work with. - To be trustworthy and reliable as you will be an important part of a small team. Your team and customers will depend upon you to do your job to the best of your ability at all times. - Experience as a manager or assistant manager. - A full driving licence is desirable. If you don't have a driving licence but meet all of the other criteria, you are still welcome to apply. - To complete a Basic DBS check (England/Wales) or Disclosure Scotland check (Scotland) if hired for the advertised position which will be sent to you via email and confirm if you have any previous or unspent convictions. Your employment is subject to a satisfactory check. More than just a job: There are many long-term opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have some great training programmes in place and always look to promote to area manager positions from within. Many people in senior management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you. A bit about us: Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail. We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an 'old fashioned', genuine and friendly customer experience. Our shop managers are an important members of the shop team providing support to a small team of retail assistants and their duty managers, and ensuring that their shops run smoothly and efficiently to provide great service to our customers. Contract information: Position: SM, Hours: 45, Days: 5
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary, plus 10% zone allowance per year, totalling £31,988.52 BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £35,588 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary, plus 10% zone allowance per year, totalling £31,988.52 BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £35,588 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Location: Wakefield Hours per Week: 16 hours with the opportunity to work more hours Shift pattern: Part-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £13.50 per hour If you love retail, you're in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Supervisor to join the team! Let's talk about the job: No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Supervisor would ensure that they are ready to get stuck in and roll up their sleeves to maximise any opportunities. Alongside your Store and Assistant manager, you will sprinkle your stardust whilst wearing the Savers uniform to help you manage and coach your team to deliver exemplary results. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn't stop there - our SUPs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and are inspirational to work with. Let's talk about the benefits: Up to 33 days holiday entitlement Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy. Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust Your career, your way - a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! Let's talk about you: Do you have 1+ years of retail experience? Do you love to develop your own skills to enhance others? Are you passionate about the products we sell? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! Next steps If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us:
Aug 04, 2026
Contractor
Location: Wakefield Hours per Week: 16 hours with the opportunity to work more hours Shift pattern: Part-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, which will be discussed further at interview Salary: £13.50 per hour If you love retail, you're in the right place. Are you looking to join a great place to work? We are recruiting for a Supervisor to join the team! Let's talk about the job: No two days are the same here at Savers and the ideal Savers Supervisor would ensure that they are ready to get stuck in and roll up their sleeves to maximise any opportunities. Alongside your Store and Assistant manager, you will sprinkle your stardust whilst wearing the Savers uniform to help you manage and coach your team to deliver exemplary results. We recognise you are the future leaders of Savers. The challenge doesn't stop there - our SUPs are well known in their store, as they get the opportunity to connect with their local community and are inspirational to work with. Let's talk about the benefits: Up to 33 days holiday entitlement Company sick pay and pregnancy loss policy. Wagestream - access to an app that gives you power over your pay and supports financial wellbeing Aviva Digicare Workplace+ - access to free digital healthcare services such as digital GP appointments and mental health consultations Discount deals with over 3,000 retailers, including a discount card with our sister company, Superdrug Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust Your career, your way - a clear progression plan, steered by us and driven by you! Let's talk about you: Do you have 1+ years of retail experience? Do you love to develop your own skills to enhance others? Are you passionate about the products we sell? If you can say yes to all those things - whilst keeping people at the heart of everything you do - then this could be the career opportunity you have been searching for! Next steps If your application gives us that bargain buzz, you will be contacted to arrange a phone interview within 14 days of application. Good luck! Here at Savers, we love inclusivity. If you need any adjustments to support you through your candidate journey, please email us:
Service Advisor Car Dealership Maidstone £32,000 - £34,000 basic + bonus Full-time Permanent Mon Fri (8am 6pm) + 1 in 3 Saturdays The Role We re looking for a Service Advisor to join a busy car dealership in Maidstone. You ll be the key link between customers and the workshop, delivering excellent service and ensuring a smooth customer journey from booking to handover. Duties Meet and greet service customers in the dealership Manage bookings, job cards, and workshop scheduling Upsell service plans, products, and accessories Keep customers updated on progress, costs, and approvals Ensure a professional handover on completion of work Deliver outstanding customer service to increase retention Requirements Previous experience as a Service Advisor in a car dealership or motor trade environment Strong communication and customer-facing skills Ability to upsell products and meet targets Good organisational and IT skills (DMS experience an advantage) Full UK Driving Licence preferred Benefits Up to £32,000 - £34,000 basic + bonus scheme Training and career progression with a franchised dealership Pension scheme and company benefits Friendly, supportive dealership team Apply today to join a leading car dealership in Maidstone as a Service Advisor . Here at ACS Automotive Recruitment we are recruiting across the UK for roles including Senior Service Advisors, Warranty Administrators, Service Administrators, Aftersales Advisors, Customer Service Advisors, Assistant Service Managers, and Aftersales Executives. For further details on this Service Advisor job and other automotive jobs, please submit your CV to Stacey Hunt of ACS Recruitment Consultancy.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Service Advisor Car Dealership Maidstone £32,000 - £34,000 basic + bonus Full-time Permanent Mon Fri (8am 6pm) + 1 in 3 Saturdays The Role We re looking for a Service Advisor to join a busy car dealership in Maidstone. You ll be the key link between customers and the workshop, delivering excellent service and ensuring a smooth customer journey from booking to handover. Duties Meet and greet service customers in the dealership Manage bookings, job cards, and workshop scheduling Upsell service plans, products, and accessories Keep customers updated on progress, costs, and approvals Ensure a professional handover on completion of work Deliver outstanding customer service to increase retention Requirements Previous experience as a Service Advisor in a car dealership or motor trade environment Strong communication and customer-facing skills Ability to upsell products and meet targets Good organisational and IT skills (DMS experience an advantage) Full UK Driving Licence preferred Benefits Up to £32,000 - £34,000 basic + bonus scheme Training and career progression with a franchised dealership Pension scheme and company benefits Friendly, supportive dealership team Apply today to join a leading car dealership in Maidstone as a Service Advisor . Here at ACS Automotive Recruitment we are recruiting across the UK for roles including Senior Service Advisors, Warranty Administrators, Service Administrators, Aftersales Advisors, Customer Service Advisors, Assistant Service Managers, and Aftersales Executives. For further details on this Service Advisor job and other automotive jobs, please submit your CV to Stacey Hunt of ACS Recruitment Consultancy.
I'm currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Wakefield that is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and contributing to the continued success of the business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial insight to operational teams. This is a varied, commercially focused role offering excellent exposure across the business and genuine opportunities for career development. Key responsibilities: Preparing monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning Monitoring production costs, inventory, margins, and operational KPIs Producing variance analysis and identifying trends and opportunities Business partnering with operational managers to improve performance and control costs Supporting cash flow forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end reporting Assisting with stock reporting, financial controls, and process improvements About you: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical and communication skills with a commercial mindset Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a thriving manufacturing business. If you're looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can make a genuine impact, I'd be keen to speak with you.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
I'm currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Wakefield that is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and contributing to the continued success of the business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial insight to operational teams. This is a varied, commercially focused role offering excellent exposure across the business and genuine opportunities for career development. Key responsibilities: Preparing monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning Monitoring production costs, inventory, margins, and operational KPIs Producing variance analysis and identifying trends and opportunities Business partnering with operational managers to improve performance and control costs Supporting cash flow forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end reporting Assisting with stock reporting, financial controls, and process improvements About you: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical and communication skills with a commercial mindset Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a thriving manufacturing business. If you're looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can make a genuine impact, I'd be keen to speak with you.
THE COMPANY Ramsden International are an award-winning British Grocery Export Business, proud to supply 24,000+ products to more than 650 customers in 133 countries worldwide. HYBRID WORKING POLICY (39 hours per week) Monday and Friday working from home. Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday working from the Head Office in Grimsby. ROLE OVERVIEW The primary aim of the role is to support the management of our relationships with Waitrose and Co-op, reporting to the Category & Trading Manager. This is a varied role that will offer a broad variety of experience allowing accelerated personal development. This role will work closely with the Category & Trading Manager to support the sales team and our retail partners, driving growth for our private label brands globally. This will also require working closely with the international sales team, as well as managing our relationships with Waitrose and Co-op. This role is ideal for someone who has 2-3 years of commercial or customer service. Knowledge of commercial/customer relationship management is preferred. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Work with the Category & Trading Manager to support the category and retailer own brand business Support the delivery of the Waitrose and Co-op category strategies Support the delivery of the annual budgets through cross-functional working internally and with external retail partners Manage the Waitrose end-to-end order process and fulfilment Manage range and pricing files, monitor changes and communicate internally Work closely with the Product Data and Compliance Teams to ensure all product data and other relevant information is current and available when suggesting products in territory Select appropriate product substitutions for discontinued lines where not offered by suppliers Support the wider Trading team during key events, e.g. Christmas and Easter SKILLS REQUIRED Experience commercial/customer relationship management A person who can work in a fast-paced export team environment Ability to identify areas of change, recommend future actions and manage implementation Project management skills with an ability to see things through to completion A strong commitment to align the business operations with the needs of customers A positive, can-do approach, one that wants to test new things, develop creative and innovative solutions and seeks continual improvement Ability to balance the needs of commercial performance with the ethos of the business Not afraid to be hands on, collaborative and support across the business Decisive individual with ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business and with customers and suppliers Advanced level IT skills Beginner to Intermediate Excel experience required Strong numeracy skills ranging from interpretation of data to management accounts
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY Ramsden International are an award-winning British Grocery Export Business, proud to supply 24,000+ products to more than 650 customers in 133 countries worldwide. HYBRID WORKING POLICY (39 hours per week) Monday and Friday working from home. Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday working from the Head Office in Grimsby. ROLE OVERVIEW The primary aim of the role is to support the management of our relationships with Waitrose and Co-op, reporting to the Category & Trading Manager. This is a varied role that will offer a broad variety of experience allowing accelerated personal development. This role will work closely with the Category & Trading Manager to support the sales team and our retail partners, driving growth for our private label brands globally. This will also require working closely with the international sales team, as well as managing our relationships with Waitrose and Co-op. This role is ideal for someone who has 2-3 years of commercial or customer service. Knowledge of commercial/customer relationship management is preferred. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Work with the Category & Trading Manager to support the category and retailer own brand business Support the delivery of the Waitrose and Co-op category strategies Support the delivery of the annual budgets through cross-functional working internally and with external retail partners Manage the Waitrose end-to-end order process and fulfilment Manage range and pricing files, monitor changes and communicate internally Work closely with the Product Data and Compliance Teams to ensure all product data and other relevant information is current and available when suggesting products in territory Select appropriate product substitutions for discontinued lines where not offered by suppliers Support the wider Trading team during key events, e.g. Christmas and Easter SKILLS REQUIRED Experience commercial/customer relationship management A person who can work in a fast-paced export team environment Ability to identify areas of change, recommend future actions and manage implementation Project management skills with an ability to see things through to completion A strong commitment to align the business operations with the needs of customers A positive, can-do approach, one that wants to test new things, develop creative and innovative solutions and seeks continual improvement Ability to balance the needs of commercial performance with the ethos of the business Not afraid to be hands on, collaborative and support across the business Decisive individual with ability to work independently Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business and with customers and suppliers Advanced level IT skills Beginner to Intermediate Excel experience required Strong numeracy skills ranging from interpretation of data to management accounts
Finance Manager JOB PURPOSE Serve as the lead financial specialist for the assigned Division(s), delivering a comprehensive financial and performance management service alongside operational managers and the Divisional Finance Business Partner. Provide expert business and financial advice to influence decision-making across divisional operational and budget managers. Direct and manage support staff to deliver divisional financial and performance objectives. Oversee regular financial/non-financial performance reporting, budget setting, annual planning, efficiency savings (CIPs), and business case evaluations. Deputise for the Finance Business Partner when required. Location: Shrewsbury (hybrid is considered) Job Type: Temporary Duration of booking: Expected to last 3 months with possible extension Proposed start date: ASAP Pay Rates: Up to £29 per hour Umbrella or £26 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay Hours / Working Days: 37.5 hours per week / Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm Sector: Healthcare Based: Office / Hospital MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting & Accounting Produce accurate monthly management accounts and performance information within Trust deadlines. Process complex financial data, calculate accruals, prepayments, and month-end adjustments maintaining compliance with IFRS and Trust procedures. Prepare monthly variance reports and year-end financial projections. Present complex financial reports to Divisional Board meetings, group forums, and budget holders. Support annual statutory accounts production, coordinate stocktakes, and address audit queries. Financial Planning & Budgeting Lead the annual budget-setting process for divisional specialties, producing budget booklets and securing formal budget holder agreements. Ensure divisional budgets align with agreed overall control totals. Identify financial threats/risks and collaborate with managers to agree on financial recovery plans. Quantify and track Cost Improvement Programmes (CIPs), service development proposals, and capital bids. Financial Control, Business Cases & Contracting Perform financial appraisals for business cases using investment appraisal techniques. Assist in negotiating Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and supplier contracts to optimize income and value for money. Lead financial evaluations on tender submissions. Governance & Systems Advise and train budget holders on Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs), Standing Orders, and Governance policies. Ensure robust internal controls are active to mitigate financial loss and fraud risks. Assist with national policy compliance (e.g., Payment by Results) and national reference cost returns. Staff Supervision Day-to-day management, task delegation, recruitment, performance evaluation, and professional development of junior finance staff (Assistant Finance Managers / Financial Management Assistants). PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: GCSE Grade 5 9 (A C) in English & Maths. A-Levels (300+ UCAS points) OR Degree (Level 2.2 or higher). Fully qualified member of CCAB OR close to completing CCAB qualification. Desirable: Fully CCAB Qualified. EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE Significant financial management experience within a large, complex organisation. Hands-on experience in business planning and investment appraisal techniques. In-depth knowledge of financial/management accounting standards including IFRS. Desirable: Knowledge of NHS targets, performance frameworks, and NHS finance policies (e.g., Payment by Results). Analytical: Ability to interpret and manipulate highly complex financial data. Communication: Ability to present and explain complex, sensitive, or contentious financial data clearly to non-finance staff. Interpersonal: Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills to influence decision-making. Work Organization: Capability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks under pressure, and meet strict deadlines. IT Competence: High proficiency in financial LEDGER systems, advanced MS Excel formulas, spreadsheet design, and databases.
Aug 03, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Manager JOB PURPOSE Serve as the lead financial specialist for the assigned Division(s), delivering a comprehensive financial and performance management service alongside operational managers and the Divisional Finance Business Partner. Provide expert business and financial advice to influence decision-making across divisional operational and budget managers. Direct and manage support staff to deliver divisional financial and performance objectives. Oversee regular financial/non-financial performance reporting, budget setting, annual planning, efficiency savings (CIPs), and business case evaluations. Deputise for the Finance Business Partner when required. Location: Shrewsbury (hybrid is considered) Job Type: Temporary Duration of booking: Expected to last 3 months with possible extension Proposed start date: ASAP Pay Rates: Up to £29 per hour Umbrella or £26 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay Hours / Working Days: 37.5 hours per week / Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm Sector: Healthcare Based: Office / Hospital MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting & Accounting Produce accurate monthly management accounts and performance information within Trust deadlines. Process complex financial data, calculate accruals, prepayments, and month-end adjustments maintaining compliance with IFRS and Trust procedures. Prepare monthly variance reports and year-end financial projections. Present complex financial reports to Divisional Board meetings, group forums, and budget holders. Support annual statutory accounts production, coordinate stocktakes, and address audit queries. Financial Planning & Budgeting Lead the annual budget-setting process for divisional specialties, producing budget booklets and securing formal budget holder agreements. Ensure divisional budgets align with agreed overall control totals. Identify financial threats/risks and collaborate with managers to agree on financial recovery plans. Quantify and track Cost Improvement Programmes (CIPs), service development proposals, and capital bids. Financial Control, Business Cases & Contracting Perform financial appraisals for business cases using investment appraisal techniques. Assist in negotiating Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and supplier contracts to optimize income and value for money. Lead financial evaluations on tender submissions. Governance & Systems Advise and train budget holders on Standing Financial Instructions (SFIs), Standing Orders, and Governance policies. Ensure robust internal controls are active to mitigate financial loss and fraud risks. Assist with national policy compliance (e.g., Payment by Results) and national reference cost returns. Staff Supervision Day-to-day management, task delegation, recruitment, performance evaluation, and professional development of junior finance staff (Assistant Finance Managers / Financial Management Assistants). PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: GCSE Grade 5 9 (A C) in English & Maths. A-Levels (300+ UCAS points) OR Degree (Level 2.2 or higher). Fully qualified member of CCAB OR close to completing CCAB qualification. Desirable: Fully CCAB Qualified. EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE Significant financial management experience within a large, complex organisation. Hands-on experience in business planning and investment appraisal techniques. In-depth knowledge of financial/management accounting standards including IFRS. Desirable: Knowledge of NHS targets, performance frameworks, and NHS finance policies (e.g., Payment by Results). Analytical: Ability to interpret and manipulate highly complex financial data. Communication: Ability to present and explain complex, sensitive, or contentious financial data clearly to non-finance staff. Interpersonal: Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills to influence decision-making. Work Organization: Capability to work autonomously, prioritize tasks under pressure, and meet strict deadlines. IT Competence: High proficiency in financial LEDGER systems, advanced MS Excel formulas, spreadsheet design, and databases.
The Body Shop International Limited
York, Yorkshire
The Body Shop When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good - that's us. Over 40 years later, we're proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We're the original ethical beauty brand. We've got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We're all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We're never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here. The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We're fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who's not afraid to mix things up. Your role in a nutshell As an inspirational leader & activist, with enthusiasm for our brand and a strong connection to our purpose, you will partner with the Shop Manager to drive the store & your team to deliver retail excellence, strong sales results & an engaging customer experience. More about the role Lead & work as part of a successful, engaged team to best meet the needs of our customers Help to shape a customer focused store experience by supporting the Shop Manager in leading the team to drive customer engagement through our products, campaigns & activism, bringing our brand to life Problem solves effectively & proactively as much as possible using available resources Communicate effectively & act as a flexible & responsible role model to your team Ensure development of customer loyalty to further build The Body Shop brand Work with the Shop Manager to meet sales & performance targets Work with the Shop Manager to manage stock; monitor & manage change Use the data (KPI's) we provide, to make sound commercial & business decisions to successfully drive your sales & your team performance Identify & attract high potential candidates & develop current team members to succeed in their goals Interest in & passion for learning about & leveraging knowledge of the beauty market, our competitors & our products What we look for Experience in a customer facing role, people leadership & team development Ability to meet sales & performance targets with outstanding planning & organizing skills Ability to work collaboratively within a feedback culture Outstanding problem solving & communication skills Experience using data (KPI's) to make sound business decisions preferred Comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite Work flexible hours, including holidays, nights, and weekends to meet the needs of the business Flexibility to work across Sunday to Saturday is required What we offer Benefits start within your first month Comprehensive onboarding in your new position Training hours for you & your team as needed A 50% discount on regular product & 30% on Gifts Freebies - when we launch new products, we want our Teams to be the first to fall in love with them Paid volunteer days - so you can spend time with the causes that matter to you Ability to make connections with Community Partners to drive local activism (UN) Uniform- We don't believe in uniformity. We'll give you one of our famous Green Aprons and the rest is up to you, wear what makes you feel good Ability to offer a real living wage to your Customer Consultants Opportunities to grow within the Brand Encouragement & support to be exactly who you are - employees may join any/all our Inclusion & Belonging Networks at The Body Shop, including TBS Together Pride, SEEN Ethnicity, GO Far Gender & This Ability Disability Network Talent Drivers Collaborative Skills Commerciality Leadership Personal Conduct Purpose
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
The Body Shop When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good - that's us. Over 40 years later, we're proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We're the original ethical beauty brand. We've got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We're all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We're never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here. The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We're fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who's not afraid to mix things up. Your role in a nutshell As an inspirational leader & activist, with enthusiasm for our brand and a strong connection to our purpose, you will partner with the Shop Manager to drive the store & your team to deliver retail excellence, strong sales results & an engaging customer experience. More about the role Lead & work as part of a successful, engaged team to best meet the needs of our customers Help to shape a customer focused store experience by supporting the Shop Manager in leading the team to drive customer engagement through our products, campaigns & activism, bringing our brand to life Problem solves effectively & proactively as much as possible using available resources Communicate effectively & act as a flexible & responsible role model to your team Ensure development of customer loyalty to further build The Body Shop brand Work with the Shop Manager to meet sales & performance targets Work with the Shop Manager to manage stock; monitor & manage change Use the data (KPI's) we provide, to make sound commercial & business decisions to successfully drive your sales & your team performance Identify & attract high potential candidates & develop current team members to succeed in their goals Interest in & passion for learning about & leveraging knowledge of the beauty market, our competitors & our products What we look for Experience in a customer facing role, people leadership & team development Ability to meet sales & performance targets with outstanding planning & organizing skills Ability to work collaboratively within a feedback culture Outstanding problem solving & communication skills Experience using data (KPI's) to make sound business decisions preferred Comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite Work flexible hours, including holidays, nights, and weekends to meet the needs of the business Flexibility to work across Sunday to Saturday is required What we offer Benefits start within your first month Comprehensive onboarding in your new position Training hours for you & your team as needed A 50% discount on regular product & 30% on Gifts Freebies - when we launch new products, we want our Teams to be the first to fall in love with them Paid volunteer days - so you can spend time with the causes that matter to you Ability to make connections with Community Partners to drive local activism (UN) Uniform- We don't believe in uniformity. We'll give you one of our famous Green Aprons and the rest is up to you, wear what makes you feel good Ability to offer a real living wage to your Customer Consultants Opportunities to grow within the Brand Encouragement & support to be exactly who you are - employees may join any/all our Inclusion & Belonging Networks at The Body Shop, including TBS Together Pride, SEEN Ethnicity, GO Far Gender & This Ability Disability Network Talent Drivers Collaborative Skills Commerciality Leadership Personal Conduct Purpose
