Total 48 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in 22 The Rock Bury BL

• Designs, develops, and delivers innovative training curriculum to enable compliance with mandated certification programs for the Acquisition Workforce (AWF).
• Provides oversight and direction to the Acquisition staff in preparing responses to audits, inspections and Administrative inquiries (FOIA’s) that come into the Portfolio.
• Participates in conducting training for the AWF to improve acquisition practices and in the formation and implementation of Center level strategies. Initiatives are developed and tailored for AWF implementation.
• Monitors and controls transactions, prepares special reports and recommends suggestions on modifying existing programs. Ensures acquisition policies and operating instructions are followed by the AWF.
• Assesses the skills, performance, productivity and talents of employees and preparing written evaluations with supporting advice for improvement and knowledge.
• Manages a team of students and the associated workload; trains junior contract specialists, works with peers to provide a consistent training experience to include both technical acquisition training and guidance, as well as a more broad introduction to GSA, healthy workplace practices such as team building, and soft-skills training.
• Ensures that the organization’s strategic plan, mission, vision and values are communicated to the team and integrated into the team’s strategies, goals, objectives, work plans and work products and services.
• Leads the team in identifying, distributing and balancing workload ensuring tasks are in accordance with established workflow, skill level and/or occupational specialization; making adjustments to accomplish the workload in accordance with established priorities to ensure timely accomplishment of assigned team tasks; and ensuring that each employee has an integral role in developing the final team product.

Starting at $103,409 Per Year (GS 13)

• Provides expertise in recommending, initiating, developing and implementing contracting policies strategies, procedures, guidance and control for personnel Army-wide.
• Develops contracting policy and guidance for the Department of Army (DA) concerning all contracting functions.
• Provides expertise in the area of utilizing or referencing Government procurement regulations, statutes, policies, provisions and clauses.
• Provides expertise in regulations and policies for awarding and administering services contracts.

Starting at $139,395 Per Year (NH 4)

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Perform technical level purchasing support adhering to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR), Veteran Health Administration (VHA), and Prosthetics directives and handbooks, Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN) policy and station memorandums to acquire Veteran specific medical equipment, supplies and services based on a medical provider's clinical assessment and evaluation of the Veteran's medical condition.
• Submits Acquisition Plans and Procurement Packages for stock and veteran specific needs to the Network Contracting Office and uploads quotes, bids, invoices, consults, and other important documents to Electronic Contract Management System (eCMS).
• Verifies Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) and Bradstreet information and ensures each vendor is in System for Award Management (SAM) and in good standing with the government to do business with.
• Verifies accountability of all prosthetics expenditures in both the purchase menu and the prosthetics program and associate all obligations to the individual veteran.
• Ensure the services provides are documented not only as the type of service, but the duration.
• Complex purchasing: requires irregular research, analysis, collaboration and many other steps to ensure both best value and the most appropriate devices are purchased for the Veterans.
• Routine purchasing: includes routine purchase orders on established contracts or through established vendor resources using regular significant research, analysis or collaboration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

"Whole Health is an approach to health care that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their life to the fullest. The VA is committed to Whole Health and values Veteran and Employee health and wellbeing. As a VA employee, you will practice Whole Health in an environment that supports personalized and proactive care."


Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Remote: This position is 100% Remote Within Area
Telework: Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Purchasing Agent/PD99434A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Starting at $49,025 Per Year (GS 7)

As a Procurement Analyst, you will:

• Plan, direct, and coordinate the Acquisition Strategy Review Board (ASRB) oversight program. Oversee the approval of all Major DOT Acquisitions to assess their impact on the Department's budget and operations, ensuring alignment with Secretarial and Administration goals and priorities.
• Develop, edit, and review acquisition policies and memoranda for presentation to the Senior Procurement Executive and other senior officials. Research and present issues objectively, ensuring proposals are consistent with goals and statutory, regulatory, and Departmental policies.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and technical advisor on researching legislation, Executive Orders, acquisition regulations, and other contracting policies and procedures necessary for contract execution.
• Represent the Department of Transportation’s acquisition interests at government-wide groups, panels, and workshops, including the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council (CAAC).

The ideal candidate for this position is a motivated, self-reliant and skilled professional who will assist in leading the Department’s acquisition policy function in an effective, efficient, and ethical manner. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical, writing, and oral communications skills. These skills should accompany a broad range of experience in the contracting profession, including a combination of operational contracting, experience and/or desire to grow into the acquisition policy formulation and oversight arena. 

Starting at $122,198 Per Year (GS 14)

• Provide expertise to create and review agency national acquisition policies as they relate to contract administration and agency acquisition systems as well as to the users of the systems with which acquisition system interfaces.
• Create procedures and policies that improve how OAS acquires services, products, or supplies.
• Maintain a working knowledge of contract administration support needs within OAS and other GSA Staff Offices serviced by OAS contracting workforce and will provide technical acquisition support, advice and guidance as needed.
• Collect, analyze and distribute usage and performance data, in easy to use format, to encourage consistency, improvement and increased usage of acquisition related systems.

Starting at $103,409 Per Year (GS 13)

Specific duties include:

• The incumbent monitors and reports on the status of work in progress and reviews completed work to ensure that instructions on work priorities, method, deadlines and quality have been met.
• The incumbent provides training to acquisition staff members, management, and customers regarding methods and techniques of performing contract actions and analyzing acquisition policy. The incumbent provides or arranges specific administrative or technical training necessary for accomplishment of individual and team tasks.
• The Procurement Analyst coordinates the response to and analysis of unique and complicated Congressional inquiries requiring extensive research. He or she examines and responds to Office of Inspector General (OIG} Hotline case referrals as determined by the Acquisition Division leadership. This will include, but is not limited to, site visits' recommendation development, official written responses; and coordination with members from OIG. The incumbent may, at times, serve on interdisciplinary groups to resolve and analyze issues as described above.
• The incumbent defines or assists in defining areas in which to conduct vulnerability assessments including assessments of contract administration/management systems, practices and procedures. The incumbent provides training to acquisition staff members, management, and customers regarding methods and techniques of performing contract actions and analyzing acquisition policy. The incumbent provides or arranges specific administrative or technical training necessary for accomplishment of individual and team tasks.
• The incumbent has wide latitude in reviewing daily operations and apprising the management team on problem areas, proposing corrective actions to be taken, and the monitoring of those actions once implemented. Public Laws, VA Manuals and Directives, Federal Acquisition and Veterans Administration Acquisition Regulations serve as the basis for interpretations, decisions, and correct application of VBA's data systems, principles, contract methods, and techniques. The incumbent will serve as the Alternate Automated Data Processing Applications Coordinator for VBA. He or she develops programs to support computer-enhanced systematic internal reviews and provides comprehensive analysis on a wide variety of VBA acquisition functions conducted via automation. The incumbent must initiate and analyze studies of VBA acquisition to provide feedback and generate new initiatives to enhance the current processes. As necessary, the incumbent revises, modifies, and installs new system procedures and/or organizational changes subject to the concurrence of the Supervisor or Director. The incumbent plans, organizes, and conducts computer systems training programs which promote the highest standard of employee efficiency, computer skill, and motivation.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday through Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
Compressed/Flexible: Available.
Telework: Not applicable, this is a remote position.
Virtual: Not applicable, this is a remote position.
Position Description/PD#: Procurement Analyst; GS-1102-13 PD#: 37453-0
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Required.

Starting at $88,520 Per Year (GS 13)

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Parcel Sorters / Warehouse Operatives for a large delivery company based in Bury, BL9.

Candidates will be loading and unloading white goods so this is a physical role.

The working hours will be Monday - Friday 5pm-12am - 7 hours per shift.
Working hours can be flexible so candidates can work as many or as few days as they like.

£11.44 per hour

Ongoing Work

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

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• Operating an electronic checkout system, making change, and verifying the change fund and amount of currency received during an assigned shift.
• Managing change machines and ensuring proper amounts of cash and coins are available.
• Assisting customers by answering questions concerning prices, identification, and location of items.
• Counting cash and negotiable instruments to prepare an accountability report.
• Managing the self-checkout registers assisting customers in the correct processing of their purchases.
• Changing register tape, and clearing routine equipment and scanning jams on registers.

Read the entire job announcement. Focus on the following sections to understand whether or not you qualify for the position.

• Duties and Qualifications
• How to Apply (including a preview of the assessment questionnaire, if applicable)
• How You Will be Evaluated

Your resume must thoroughly describe how your skills and experiences align to the criteria defined in the Qualifications section of this announcement and it must support your responses to the assessment questionnaire. We do not assume you have the necessary experience to successfully perform in this job regardless of your employment history or academic career.

Starting at $17.01 Per Hour (GS 3)

Post Title: Procurement & Contracts Manager

Team: Corporate Procurement and Contract Management Team

Salary Range: Grade 13 - £43,693 £45,718

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Corporate Procurement and Contract Management Team at Bury Council. The Corporate Procurement and Contract Management Team provide advice, guidance and services relating to property related projects and premise management across the Council, including Children’s Services and public buildings.

With an extensive kno wledge of procurement legislation and best practice, you will develop and manage multi-million-pound procurement contracts, contract compliance strategy and cost control. You will also provide specialist procurement advice and support to officers with regard to high-value contracts. In addition, you will be provided with all the support you will need to develop both personally and professionally.

As a Procurement & Contracts Manager in our Corporate Procurement and Contract Management Team you will:

• Develop a procurement plan in relation to facilities management contracts ensuring that the most appropriate procurement method and form of contract are utilised.
• Be responsible for the procurement of multi-million-pound FM contracts, appointment, managing and monitoring of all contractors, providers and consultants relating to the FM Service.
• Market the contracts and services of FM and deliver presentations to officers, members and relevant third-party organisations as required.
• Implement and monitor appropriate performance indicators in relation to FM contracts applying advanced specialist knowledge, assist in devising and take the lead on implementing appropriate performance standards and measures for procurement activities within the Corporate Procurement and Contract Management Team.
• Provide expert knowledge, advice and guidance to departments to facilitate devolved procurement whilst ensuring compliance with the Corporate Procurement Strategy and the council’s stated aims and objectives.

What makes you our ideal Procurement & Contracts Manager?

• Full membership of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies (MCIPS) through examination route. Educated to Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply or equivalent as a minimum.
• Working knowledge of corporate governance, financial, risk and environmental management and programme management principles and practice.
• Working knowledge of procurement legislative requirements.
• Ability to build strong trusting relationships with suppliers, clients, customers and colleagues.

For full details of the role and requirements please see the attached job description and person specification. For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Malcolm Edis Head of Corporate Procurement - m.edis@bury.gov.uk

Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week flexible working scheme based around the usual business working week.

If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application via Greater.jobs as soon as possible - the closing date for applications is 4th November 2024. Applications that meet the essential criteria will be invited for interview week commencing 2nd December 2024.

In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit A good employer | greater jobs

We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.

We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

About Bury
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way

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We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.
We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.

Next steps

For an informal chat regarding the role please contact Malcolm Edis on m.edis@bury.gov.uk
Interviews will be held on the week commencing the 2nd December 2024

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The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Parcel Sorters / Warehouse Operatives for a large delivery company based in Bury, BL9.

Candidates will be loading and unloading white goods so this is a physical role.

The working hours will be Monday - Friday 4:30pm-11pm - 6.5 hours per shift.
Working hours can be flexible so candidates can work as many or as few days as they like.

£11.44 per hour

Ongoing Work

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS

• Warehouse Operatives Needed
• Bury St Edmunds
• £13.38 per hour, rotating shift patterns
• Immediate starts

Halo Recruit, part of the Challenge-trg Group, are thrilled to present exciting opportunities for Warehouse Operatives to work with our prestigious NHS Supply Chain client in Bury St. Edmunds. You will be an integral part of a clean, modern, and spacious distribution centre.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Operative at the NHS Supply Chain , you will play a vital role in our healthcare system . Your daily contributions ensure that millions of NHS patients receive the essential medical products they need promptly and accurately.

The primary responsibilities include picking and packing medical consumables, including medical devices and licensed medical products, but there are huge opportunities for progress within the company.

Shifts & Pay Rates:

• Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm, rotating
• 37.5 hours paid weekly

Candidate Requirements:

• Proficiency in English & numeracy, as reading orders and understanding health and safety guidelines are essential (testing involved)
• A passion for supporting the NHS and the community
• Strong willingness to learn and collaborate effectively within a team to ensure high standards of housekeeping and Health & Safety are adhered to
• No prior experience necessary; comprehensive training will be provided
• Have a voice - contribute to continuous improvement of your work environment
• Available for full time work (minimum 37.5h/week)
• Remain focused
• Loyalty, willingness to develop your skills and progress within the company
• Have reliable transportation to the site (no public transport available).

Additional Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Free access to our financial well-being app (toolkit of fair, simple-to-use financial products and services that can help you feel more in control of your finances; access to 50% of pay as it's earned, when needed)
• Membership to Company Shop (stores selling discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price)
• Regular engagement days with activities such as BBQs and charity cake sales, supporting the East Of England Childrens Hospice
• Access to our internal E-Learning platform
• Opportunity for permanent position after 13 weeks of work completed
• Access to a spacious canteen and ample parking

How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a member of our team will call you to discuss your application further.

Halo Recruit are a trading name of Challenge-trg Recruitment Limited and are acting as an employment business for the purposes of this role. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.38 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Can you commit to a 6-2 / 2-10 rotating shift pattern?
• How will you travel to work? Note: there are no public transport options available

Experience:

• warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in store management?
We’re looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join our fashion store team in Barry so we could be the perfect match!

This is a permanent contract working 28 hours a week ( 4 days out of 7), fully flexible including working weekends.

What does this role involve:
As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the Store Manager with the day to day running of the store and take full responsibility in their absence.
Inspiring and supporting staff and volunteers to deliver an excellent customer journey that reflect our values, our Assistant Store Managers contribute towards the success of their stores by:

Ensuring highest standard of customer service
Achieving targets
Maintaining a high standard of visual merchandising
Maximising sales through physical and digital channels
Supporting with the recruitment and development of volunteers
Achieving expectations within campaign activities
Working with the manager to generate stock

Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. 

Due to the volume of donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life-saving research.
What are we looking for:

Experience in a customer facing role
Supervisory experience
Commercially driven to encourage new ideas
Inclusive approach to developing teams
Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and achieving the highest retail standards
Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way.

What’s important to us?

At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online.

In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come.
Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever – because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner!
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.
Why join the BHF?
We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.

Our generous staff benefits include:

38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave)
Wagestream - claim early access to your wages as you earn them
Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year
Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave
25% staff discount
Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc)
Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Pension with employer contribution of up to 10%
Cycle to work scheme
Discounts on gym memberships
Discounts with a wide range of retailers

Ready to apply?

To apply, please follow these simple steps:

Click the “Apply” button below.
You’ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page.
Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history.

What do I need to know?

DBS Check: Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check
Inclusivity Matters: We’re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process
Act Swiftly: Early applications are encouraged. We’ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early
Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship.

Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.

We are looking for a Warehouse/Machine Operative to work nights from Sunday to Thursday.

Long term temp role paying £16.68 per hour x 40 hours per week. Rate includes the shift allowance.

Full training given - Holiday pay - All breaks paid - Cafeteria on site

The successful applicant must have the following in order to be sucessful in the role;

* Driving licence and vehicle to travel to work due to no public transport
* Previous warehouse and production line experience
*Be able to stand for the whole shift between the breaks
* Ability to walk long distances and the factory is large and there is a lot of walking involved
* Ability to use a computer, read labels and check data

Do you have purchase ledger experience? Are you looking for an immediate opportunity? We have various long term temp roles working within the healthcare sector in Bolton and Bury, Paying up to GBP12.32 per hour, working hours between 8am-5pm weekdays. Benefits include holiday pay, pension, free parking and many more.

What will I be doing as a Purchase Ledger Clerk?

• Working as part of a small team, you will be dealing with purchase invoices with a focus on solving queries and discrepancies.
• Reviewing and processing purchase invoices
• Matching and posting to the system
• Dealing with high value invoices for a variety of services and contracts across the business
• Liaising with the other contacts on price or quantity discrepancies
• Providing general support across the team as needed

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• Experience in a similar Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant with good Purchase Ledger experience
• Confident dealing with a variety of people
• A good problem solver with the ability to resolve invoice queries
• Comfortable with computerised accounting systems to process purchase ledger invoices
• Basic general skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
• A DBS would be interesting but is not essential

What will you get in return for your work as a Purchase Ledger Clerk?

• Paying up to GBP12.32 per hour
• Holiday pay
• Free parking
• Pension scheme
• Fabulous working environment

Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Parcel Sorters / Warehouse Operatives for a large delivery company based in Bury, BL9.

Candidates will be loading and unloading white goods so this is a physical role.

The working hours will be Monday - Friday 5pm-11pm - 6 hours per shift.
Working hours can be flexible so candidates can work as many or as few days as they like.

£11.44 per hour

Ongoing Work

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS