Total 382 Manager level Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Camden, North London, London, WC1H 9JE

Your new company
You will be working for a global FMCG business with offices all over Europe, where you will be leading their UK Procurement division. This business puts sustainability at the forefront of all they do, from supporting farmers and ethical farming practices, to ensuring their products can be recycled as easily as possible.

Your new role
As a Senior Procurement Manager, you will manage one direct report, supporting them with day-to-day queries and their continuous professional development. You will focus on commercial and marketing categories, two areas that make up the vast bulk of the UK businesses spend. As the company goes through a step change in their approach to procurement, making it mandated, you will lead the charge in rolling this out across your stakeholder base. You will frequently engage with the CFO and wider marketing team to support this transition and will lead procurement of events, PR and Media agencies alongside POS production, social media etc.

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a seasoned procurement professional with a strong understanding of the marketing landscape and the various subcategories that would fall under your remit. You should be an expert communicator who can confidently influence and manage a diverse and international stakeholder base. People management experience is not a pre-requisite, but a desire and willingness to take this step is crucial. You should be able to commute to the Uxbridge office 3 days a week. A desire and ability to improve processes and effect change will be vital in allowing you to hit the ground running and make a real impact in this role.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive base salary of up to £75,000 p/a, alongside a 12.5% bonus, 25 days' holiday and a wider benefits package. This role would also afford the opportunity to progress into a people management role, should this be your aim.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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The Trustee for Gelato Inc. Unit Trust To organise, control and manage the operations of our gelato store.  BenefitsTask & Responsibilities Managing the shop front and maintaining a clean and organised environment; Managing the roster to ensure an adequate coverage during operating hours; Scheduling the opening and closing of the shop; Hiring and training new sta? members; Managing the sta? and enforcing occupational health and safety; Ensuring that the shop complies with health and safety regulations through sanitation standards, regular inspections and training sta? on proper food handling and safety procedures; Determining and introducing new gelato ?avours and products; Overseeing the “back of house” gelato production operations; Ensuring the quality of the ice cream through high standards for product preparation, presentation, and taste; Managing inventory levels, including ordering and restocking ingredients, supplies, and merchandise; Keeping track of inventory costs and implementing strategies to minimise waste and maximize pro?tability; Providing advice to customers re ?avours, ingredients, dietary requirements etc.; Monitoring sales and implementing strategies to increase revenue and reduce costs; Maintaining records of ?nancial transactions; Determine a relevant budget as approved by the owner and ensuring that all operating costs come within that budget; Developing marketing strategies to attract new customers and retain existing ones utilising social media platforms; Ensuring high service standards, managing customer service via emails ,and handling customer complaints; Identifying new target markets, introducing new products or services, and collaborating with other local businesses. Qualification & Experience Qualification: Diploma level qualification, or 3 years full time relevant work experience may be considered in lieu. Work Experience: Minimum 3 years full time work experience. About Company Gelato store. Salary: $72000-76000 Job Publish: 14-11-2024 Job Expire: 14-12-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .

Immediate start
Flexible roster - two options available
Access to Non-for-Profit salary packaging options, enhancing take-home pay.

About the Company
This well-established, community-focused retail organisation with a strong mission to support those in need is seeking a dedicated leader for their team. The brand prides themselves on creating positive change through charitable initiatives, offering essential services and goods to the local community. With a deep commitment to social justice and community involvement, this organisation fosters a supportive and inclusive environment.
About the Position
This opportunity is for an experienced Store Manager to lead a dynamic retail team in Mullumbimby . The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the store, ensuring exceptional customer service, achieving sales targets, and cultivating a positive workplace culture. The role involves leading by example to drive the store's success and positively impact the lives ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Retail Store Manager ? High Volume ? Mullumbimby

A fantastic opportunity exists to join an iconic brand and elevate your career in a Store Leadership role at Starbucks Australia. There are multiple benefits to joining us; we currently have 72 stores and are aiming for a store network of more than 100 stores in the next two years. 
We often say that we aren?t in the coffee business serving people? we?re in the people business serving coffee. Our partners (employees) are the heart of our business, driving Our Mission forward:  With every cup, with every conversation, with every community ? we nurture the limitless possibilities of human connection.
As a Starbucks partner, you become part of something much bigger than just yourself. 
Our Store Managers bring the Starbucks experience to life by managing store operations, driving financial success, leading teams, and creating a meeting place in their communities.

Grow a successful business: drive
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Assistant Store Manager ? Caboolture

Senior ProcurementManager, Greater London (West), £65K + Benefits, Permanent

Your new company

You will be workingfor a Global FMCG Company based in Greater London, who are on a growth mission,whilst driving sustainability goals, leading the way in their market. Thiscompany operates in over 90 countries worldwide, making this an exciting global opportunity.

Your new role

You will be reportinginto the CFO, supporting their procurement needs by managing the procurementfunction, with one individual reporting into you. As this company continues togrow, their need to manage indirect spend has become vital to the success ofthe business.

You will beresponsible for

You will be managingkey buying categories whilst reviewing and approving all purchase requisitionsacross the business. You will lead all sourcing activities and tenderprocesses, targeting cost saving in line with businesses' KPIs. You will bebuilding and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders,whilst defining the strategy goals for other categories via the line managementof the junior procurement manager. You will be the key point of contact for theprocurement function, able to support the CFO with additional procurementproject when they arise.


What you'll need to succeed

Youwill have experience working within indirect Procurement, with experience inthe marketing & event categories. You will be fluent in English withexcellent communication skills,both written and verbal. You will have proven business partnering experiencewith commercial awareness and a customer focus and a confident and positiveattitude, ability to challenge conventional thinking. You will have a good workingknowledge of Office and ideally, good working knowledge of SAP orunderstanding of the principles of purchase requests.

What you'll get in return

You will be entitledto a base salary of £65,000 p/a as well as a range of other benefits such asbonus and private healthcare. You will work in Greater London with 3 days inthe office a week.

What you need to do now
If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now', to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or callus now.

If this role isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position. Please contact usfor a private discussion on your career.

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We've partnered with your favourite, European-style fashion brand to find the next leader, motivator and
stylist to manage this Launceston boutique!
Fashion Manager - Launceston - Womens Fashion Label
We are currently recruiting for a stylish and seasoned Store Manager in Launceston to lead our client's store to success! Coming from a customer centric background in either traditional fashion, hospitality or even large format retail, you will love developing client relationships and becoming the face of this much-loved and recognised Australian womenswear label....
We are looking for a vibrant, professional manager who has a proven history inspiring a small team. You will have a love of implementing store standards and your role will include developing, mentoring and building your team to be experts in their industry.
Talents You'll Bring..:

Ability to coach and develop up to 6 staff to achieve consistent results

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Womens Fashion ? Store Manager

Brighter Futures Start here As Australias biggest and most loved retailer, weve been brightening up everyday life for families for over 50 years. At our stores, distribution centres, and offices in Australia and New Zealand. All around the globe. Our diverse and inclusive 47,000 strong team come together for a common cause. Giving families easy access to our on-trend products and incredibly low prices its the heart of everything we do. As a leader in the retail market, were optimistic about our future and yours. Were relentless in our pursuit for results, but changing at a rapid rate, giving you challenging work that youll be proud of. We celebrate your uniqueness and individuality. Because at Kmart its not just what you do, its who you are that makes every day living brighter. Join the team Store managers in our Kmart stores live and breathe the
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Store Manager ? Kmart Armidale

At AAT it’s our mission to make it possible for more people to experience the opportunities a career in finance brings, through our accessible qualifications and supportive community.



We are the UK’s leading qualification and professional membership body for vocational accountants. We pride ourselves on providing practical qualifications that meet the needs of both employers and employees, as well as products and services to support our members and customers throughout their careers.



Term: Permanent
Location: We have hybrid working in place, with 1-2 days per week, in our office in Canary Wharf.
Salary: £65,087 - £68,513 per annum, based on experience


What exactly will you be doing?

As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will lead our procurement function, aligning activities with organisational goals while ensuring transparency, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will develop procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships and drive compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Your role will be pivotal in professionalising our procurement processes and balancing strategic vision with operational excellence. This role sits with the Performance and Transformation portfolio and reports into Finance Director.

Major objectives 



Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement strategy
Identify and deliver cost savings without compromising quality
Enhance supplier relationship management and performance
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
Lead and develop the procurement team to achieve operational excellence
Drive innovation in procurement processes and systems


What are we looking for?



We are seeking a highly experienced procurement professional with a strategic mindset and strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have a CIPS qualification and a proven track record in senior procurement roles. You should excel in negotiation, contract management and strategic sourcing. We value someone who can balance short-term gains with long-term strategic goals, demonstrate commercial acumen and effectively influence at all levels of the organisation. A proactive 'can-do' attitude, analytical thinking, and a passion for procurement excellence are essential for success in this role.



What are the benefits?



At AAT we believe in treating our staff well and this is reflected in our wide-ranging benefits, which include:



Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in our London office) and opportunities for further flexible working.
25 days’ annual leave, increasing one day per year up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays.
Great pension scheme, life assurance, and critical illness cover.
Health cash plan.
Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave contributions of up to 6 months’ full pay depending on the length of service.
Regular wellbeing initiatives.
Cycle2Work scheme and much more.


Closing Date: The planned closing date for this role is 26 November 2024 at 17.00, however, we reserve the right to close the role earlier than planned.



It’s an exciting time to join AAT and we would love you to join us on our journey. In 2023 we achieved one-star company status in the Best Companies survey, and we have recently launched our strategy to 2030.



We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and make recruitment decisions based on skill and experience. We have a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Champions group, which leads on our D&I strategy and organise events to celebrate and raise awareness. We are a disability-confident committed employer and have signed up to the Race at Work Charter. We have also signed up for the Women in Finance Charter, and in 2022 we exceeded our target for appointing females into senior positions.



Come and help us to make AAT an even better place to work!



Interested?



To apply please upload a copy of your CV and fill your application online.

Great opportunity to lead our Production Warehouse Team, showcase your people skills!
Do you have lean manufacturing experience? We want you!
SAP or an ERP system experience highly regarded

At Regent RV, we pride ourselves on delivering an unforgettable experience to our customers through the prestigious products and exceptional quality we offer. Being part of a global company, we are experiencing a substantial level of rapid growth as we embark on this journey to become a top leader in the industry. From humble beginnings, we have built a strong and passionate team that supports us in planning for future development. We produce multiple brands including Snowy River and NewGen caravans.
As the Warehouse Team Leader - Production at Regent RV, you will be at the forefront of our dynamic manufacturing environment, responsible for overseeing and guiding a dedicated team in the production of high-quality ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Warehouse Team Leader ? Production

At The Athletes Foot , our team members are highly passionate about inspiring, motivating and empowering our customers to better their best. We believe that people ultimately want to lead a healthy and fit way of life and we want to empower them to do so by providing correctly fitted footwear and personalised service. From their first pair of shoes to their last, our team are there to ensure that whatever activity they want to do, theyre wearing the right shoes. Our service extends beyond our four walls to support our local communities by engaging with health professionals, schools, and local sporting clubs.
Joining The Athletes Foo t is more than just a job, it is a family who cares, develops, grows, and rewards each and every one of us.  




The role & responsibilities: We are looking for a Store Leader
... Click here to view more detail / apply for The Athlete?s Foot Store Manager ? Lismore

Dual Site Shop Manager

Kingston upon Thames

Salary c£35,000 per annum plus benefits

Are you a passionate retail professional ready to make a difference?

This leading hospice based in Surrey, is seeking a dynamic Dual Shop/Store Manager to oversee two thriving charity shops in the local community. The Dual Site Shop/Store Manager role involves co-ordinating all retail activity across two shops in Kingston upon Thames, that are situated close to each other.

This includes leading a team of sales staff & volunteers to ensure there is an effective workforce in place to achieve shop KPI's and deliver excellent customer service across the shops. The Dual Site Shop/Store Manager will split their time between two shops, accordingly, to satisfy the commercial needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maximise Profits: Drive sales and increase income across the locations
• Team Leadership: Inspire and manage staff and volunteers to achieve shop KPIs
• Customer Service Excellence: Ensure first class experiences for all customers
• Visual Merchandising: Maintain high standards of presentation in both shops
• Stock Management: Implement quality control and pricing strategies
• EPOS Expertise: Utilise sales data to make informed business decisions

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven track record in retail/charity management
• Ideally Multi-site experience
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience gained working within fashion/clothing retailing
• Proficiency in visual merchandising and shop layouts
• KPI aware and driven

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• 27 days' annual leave, plus recognised public holidays - rising to 29 days after 5 years' service and 33 days after 10 years' service
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme - promoting staff wellbeing
• Access to blue light card discount
• Access to Pension Scheme
• Opportunity to make a real impact in hospice care
• Professional development and training
• Supportive work environment
• Chance to lead and innovate in charity retail

Join the team and help turn compassion into action.

Apply now to become the charities next Dual Site Shop/Store Manager and drive retail success for a worthy cause!

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To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:

Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.

Location: Unit 10 The Gallery, South Bank Central, London SE1 9LJ GBR
Hours per Week: 39 hours
Shift pattern: Full-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, will be discussed further at interview.
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum

Why Superdrug?

• Are you someone who enjoys inspiring others in your team?
• Do you enjoy managing a team to deliver great customer service?
• And are you someone with a good head for business who also knows how to have fun?

If so, read on...

Our Store Managers go beyond just great management skills, they share their expertise and support their team to grow and develop. A strong focus on delivering a great customer experience whilst meeting targets and increasing sales (it doesn’t hurt to beat the competition either). A passion for Beauty and Health products, Retail and Customer satisfaction alongside a sense of pride for every member of your team will be the foundation for all the success you and your team achieve.

If you like the sound of this, can see yourself managing and motivating others, then this job is for you...

About you

• You love watching others succeed in their careers
• You thrive on hitting key performance indicators and achieving sales & profit goals
• You appreciate the importance of great customer service and get satisfaction from exceeding your customers’ expectations
• Your previous retail experience with roles such as a Retail Supervisor, Assistant Management or similar, you bring us fresh thinking.

What’s in it for you?

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver that Superdrug feeling!

• Competitive Salary up to £36,000 per annum
• Up to 25% Bonus of your salary
• 30% Staff Discount
• Up to 33 days Annual Leave
• Competitions throughout the year to win a week’s wages during seasonal events, team nights out and much more
• Excellent training and Internal progression opportunities - Superdrug Store Managers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Area Managers
• Pension & Life assurance
• Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards
• Employee assistance programme with Retail Trust
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
  

We want you, together with Superdrug to help make a difference to the Health & Beauty Retail sector. Apply now to find out more as we want to hear from you...!

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We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Store Manager to join Barnardo's on a Full Time, Permanent basis.

As a Store Manager you will manage the day to day running of our Middlesbrough Store, leading a team of colleagues to maximise store sales and profits. By doing so you will play a crucial role in raising the funds for the amazing services and support Barnardo's provides for children, young people, parents, and carers across the UK.

Location: Berwick Hill, 5 Norfolk Place, Middlesbrough, TS3 7BP

Working Pattern: As the store is open 7 days a week, the successful post holder will be required to on a rota basis which will include weekend, evening, and bank holiday working.

Some but not all key responsibilities are:

Ensuring stock is generated over the door by members of the public and donors sign up to the Gift Aid scheme.
Ensure that the high standard of service to customers that is expected by Barnardo's is maintained at all times.
Implement promotions in the Store as directed by Head Office or your Area Business Manager.
Maintain a high standard of presentation, both in the windows and the interior of the Store.
Ensure there is adequate stock available on the shop floor, at all times, on all key lines
Provide training, development, work reviews and appraisals for paid staff to enable them to perform their jobs efficiently and effectively.
Create an organised and pleasant working environment for staff and volunteers.
Actively recruit the correct/specified number volunteers to deliver the stores objectives and KPI's.
Ensure all financial, cash handling and security procedures are adhered to as per the Barnardo's Manager's Manual and the relevant Retail procedures.
Hold the shop keys, ensuring that the shop is secure whenever it is left unattended.


Idea Candidates Must Haves:

Ability to deliver excellent customer service.
Experience of managing people
Ability to liaise and respond to a variety of people from varying backgrounds.
Ability to meet the needs of customers on a face-to-face basis, in order to generate sales and increase customer usage of the shop.
Ability to add, subtract, divide, and multiply up to four figures in order to maintain budgets and complete accurately weekly income/banking sheets.
Ability to handle cash and reconcile accurately.
Proven experience of meeting targets and KPI's.
Basic IT skills.


The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.



* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.



Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.



The Retail section consists of more than 700 Barnardo's shops across the UK. These high-street stores are reliant on donations from the public and corporate supporters,and generate funds from the sale of these donated items. There are a wide range of shops, from traditional charity stores to book shops and furniture. The Trading division produces and sells a range of products, including cards and gifts.

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Procurement ManagerDuration: 3 months +Hourly rate: £20-£25
Location: Central London, nearest station: Marylebone or EustonHybrid working: 3 days remote, 2 days work from Central London Office
Your new roleRecruiting a highly skilled and experienced End-to-End Procurement Manager to join a regulator based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the entire procurement process, with a particular emphasis on tendering and contract management. This role requires a deep understanding of the Procurement Act and public sector procurement legislation.

Duties include:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organisational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and selection of suppliers.
• Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act and other relevant public sector procurement legislation.
• Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide expert advice on tendering and contract management.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, ensuring adherence to contract terms and conditions.
• Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience in end-to-end procurement within the public sector, with a strong focus on tendering and contract management.
• In-depth knowledge of the Procurement Act and public sector procurement legislation.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Personal Attributes:

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated with industry trends.

What you need to do now
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This is an immediate start temporary position. Candidates must be available immediately or have a notice period of no more than one week. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who meet the relevant experience criteria. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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About Us:
Join our vibrant team at the Blue Illusion Launceston boutique, a French-inspired retailer specializing in women's fashion. We take pride in being an Australian-owned brand with a strong commitment to sustainability. At our core, we believe that a touch of fashion, community, and lifestyle can create a unique and joyful living experience ? our mission is to bring 'joie de vivre' to every aspect of life.
Position Overview:
As the Full-Time Store Manager, you will be the driving force behind the success of our Launceston boutique. Your role involves leading a passionate team, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, and managing day-to-day operations. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a French-inspired fashion environment while contributing to our commitment to sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Generation
- Drive and achieve sales targets through effective merchandising, product knowledge, and customer service.
- Analyse sales ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Store Manager ? Launceston