Total 3 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Cambridge, CB2 0AA

About The Role
What you’ll be doing:

- Working with the Store Manager, you’ll share joint responsibility for the day to day running of the store
- You’ll be leading by example, co-managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff
- You’ll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets
- With a commitment to offering honest advice, you will build rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice

What you’ll need - skills and experience:

- Proven experience in a retail customer service orientated or sales environment
- Supervisory or junior management experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment
- You’ll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range
- Proven ability to sell some or all of our product range
- Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service to all of our customers
- Proven experience in achieving sales targets
- You'll be a confident, enthusiastic team player
- Your personal skills should include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy
- You’ll possess a high degree of self motivation and a can-do attitude
- You’ll demonstrate a desire to succeed both individually and as co-leader of the team

Benefits
What you’ll get in return for your commitment:


- Staff Discounts
- Healthcare Cash plans
- A company pension scheme
- Life Cover
- Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services
- Discounts on 100`s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping
- Role specific training and development
- Proactive promotion of internal candidates
- Paid Breaks
- Free Tea & Coffee

About The Company
Where you’ll be working:
Machine Mart are the UK’s leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nation-wide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website: www.machinemart.co.uk

Our client, a highly successful international business is looking to appoint an experienced Meat Buyer with specific experience of purchasing large quantities of raw meat - upwards of 5 tons per day, along with the connections and relationships with meat suppliers both in the UK and abroad. With the primary focus on acquiring consistent and large volumes of meat the position requires you to do the same for the acquisition of seafood (tough the tonnage is not as high).

This is a key role ensuring supplies are purchased and the right pricing and delivered on a consistent basis to ensure the production plant runs smoothly and offers salary range of£28,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits.

As a Meat Buyer, you will be responsible for managing supplier negotiations, ensuring stock levels are optimally forecasted and will handle all order tracking and customs documentation.

You will be responsible for:

- Maintaining and reviewing purchasing contracts and agreements.

- Researching and complying with food and customs regulations.

- Assist in improving product specifications.

- Communicate with suppliers and internal teams regarding product status.

What we are looking for:

- Previously workedas a Meat Buyeror in a similar role.

- Experience purchasing large meat volumes -circa upwards of 5 tons per day.

- Considerable experience in meat (ideally seafood) purchasing.

- Have connections and relationships with suppliers across the industry.

- Discipline and process knowledge.

- Knowledge of food and customs regulations.

- Strong negotiation skills..

Apply now for this exceptionalMeat Buyer opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Warehouse Operative
Banbury, Oxford, OX16
Pay rate: £11.44 - £17.16* per hour *overtime* + FANTASTIC DAILY BONUS

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for work? Gi Group are recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to work for a well-known toy distributor, based in Banbury, Oxford, OX16

Warehouse Operative responsibilities:
* Picking and Packing orders
* Visual inspection and quality checking
* Loading, ensure that all loads agree with transport paperwork and are loaded to time, stacked in the correct sequence, and are configured and restrained correctly.
* Working to targets and company standards
* General housekeeping/cleaning of warehouse and packing area

Warehouse Operative required skills:
* Enthusiastic, reliable, and punctual
* Happy to work in a fast paced, target driven environment
* Accept the occasional irregularity of hours to achieve completion of important tasks
* Driven and motivated to achieve targets set
* Punctual and excellent attendance records
* Experience is preferred but full training given so not absolutely necessary

Warehouse Operative Shifts:
* Days - 7:00am - 3:30pm - Monday to Friday
* Afternoons - 3:00pm - 11:00pm - Monday to Friday
* Nights - Sunday (00:00-06:30) & Monday -Thursday (23:00 - 07:00)

Warehouse Operative Pay:
* Day Shift - £11.44 ph
* Afternoons shift - £11.44ph + £10.75 per day shift bonus anything over 4 hours
* Night shift - £11.44ph + £19.69 per night shift bonus anything over 4 hours
* Overtime Rate - £17.16ph if over 40 hours per week has been complete

Warehouse Operative Benefits:
* Free on-site parking
* On-site canteen facilities
* Friendly atmosphere
* Achievable targets
* Regular working pattern
* Overtime available regularly

To be considered for this role as a Warehouse Operative, please apply directly!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme