Total 9 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Danbury, Essex, CM3 4AB

Warehouse Stock Auditor - Waltham Abbey - £22,962

The position

• This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Waltham Abbey.
• Rate of pay: £22,962 per annum
• Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
• Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7, Shifts between: 12pm-8pm
• Working Environment - Mixed

A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative

As a Warehouse Stock Operative, you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.

Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.

Job activities

• Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
• Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
• Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
• Maintain integrity at all times.
• Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
• Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.

RAS Benefits

• Flexible working shifts patterns - just ask!
• Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
• Regular overtime is available
• Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen
• Full training to help you perform at your best
• Recognition Awards and Incentives
• Genuine career progression
• Refer a friend bonus

Job specifics

• Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
• The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

About RAS

Retail & Asset Solutions are an innovative and market-leading organisation providing audit services to some of the UK and Europe's largest Food, DIY and Apparel retailers. We engage, listen and work with our customers in a way they can trust, often operating as an extension of their own teams to deliver value-added business.

At RAS Supply Chain we have developed specialised expertise in supply chain assurance services. This helps retailers track and verify goods received from suppliers by checking pick and compliance accuracy, as well as easily integrating with customer IT systems to provide real-time management information.

As leaders in innovation, we embrace new technologies and concepts. We were the first company to use barcode scanning with bespoke reporting, and we were also the first to implement wireless RF data transmission. In the Supply Chain field we are the only organisation providing the end-to-end GFR service to retailers and suppliers. In our ongoing quest for innovation, we continue to research and develop solutions by working collaboratively with our customers and by identifying opportunities to drive sales and combat loss.

With approximately 3,500 employees, we have the largest pool of multi-skilled retail trained colleagues located throughout the UK and Ireland. We also have a fleet of over 70 minibuses ready to deliver count teams to any site in the UK, enabling us to deliver greater consistency in personnel and performance.

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Warehouse Cleaners in Waltham Abbey, Essex.

Duties include:

Mopping
Sweeping
Cleaning Spillages
Cleaning toilets and canteen
Disposing of cardboard in bailing machines
Emptying Bins

Candidates will be trained in house to use the LLOP trucks

Previous cleaning or warehouse experience would be beneficial

The working hours will be 6am-2pm working 5 days over 7 - so candidates must be prepared to work some weekends

The pay rate is £12 per hour

Temporary to Permanent

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS

Procurement Assistant | South Woodham Ferrers | Office based, working from home is unavailable | Full Time | £25,000- £35,000 depending on experience

Our client sells trade supplies primarily B2B (Schools, Colleges, Universities, Hotels, Theatres, Hospitals and Clinics) across England, Scotland and Wales. As a growing business they are very competitive in the trade market. The company supply some of the biggest named brands in the trade such as – Duracell, Bell Lighting, Everbuild, Euroshowers, Dow Corning, Sketchers, Dulux, Leyland etc.

This role provides key support to the Purchasing Manager and sales operations. You will assist in the smooth running of the department, being proactive and positive in your approach to each task you are given. You will ensure that agreed tasks and reporting are completed with high accuracy. This is a key role in the company, you will be working with customers, suppliers and colleagues to ensure with offer best in class support to our customers ensuring we are the supplier of choice.

Sales Operations is an extremely busy department, you must have the ability to multi task, be agile in your priorities, be a quick learner who can work solo or as part of a team.

You may also be required to support the various other business units such as sales, as and when the needs of the business dictates, or undertake any task within your capabilities as requested by line Management.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Negotiation skills in order to obtain best price and value for money.
• Financial & numerical skills.
• Reduce friction in purchasing / sales process so company is efficient in day to day process.
• Ability to negotiate best value contracts.
• Outstanding client relationship skills.
• Ability to develop and execute purchasing strategies.
• Qualification in business purchasing and supply ( preferred )
• Strong knowledge of purchasing supply and control systems such as SAGE and Procure Wizard.

What will your role look like?

• Processing and responding to customer queries.
• Resolving customer / supplier complaints.
• Chasing outstanding orders from suppliers.
• Support Purchasing Manager ordering supplies.
• Chasing & updating supplier delivery dates.
• Investigating Delivery / site / direct delivery issues.
• Answering external calls and correspondence.
• Matching & Investigating invoice discrepancies.
• Support the purchasing manager procuring products at the best
• Price and availability.
• Acting as liaison between internal departments.
• Maintaining office supplies
• Organising return collections from suppliers/ customers.

What can you expect in return?

• Career progression opportunity to move into a purchasing manager position.

What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Warehouse Cleaners for a large distribution site based in Basildon, Essex.

Previous cleaning or warehouse experience would be beneficial

Duties will include:

Sweeping
Mopping
Cleaning up spillages
Emptying Bins
Cleaning Toilets
Disposing of cardboard in bailing machines

Working 2pm-10pm - 5 days out of 7 - so you must be prepared to work some weekend days

Candidates will be trained to use the inhouse LLOP trucks

The pay rate is £11.44 per hour

Temporary to Permanent for the right candidate

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for Warehouse Cleaners to work at a large distribution site based in Grays, Essex.

Duties will include:

Sweeping
Mopping
Cleaning up spillages
Cleaning toilets / canteen
Disposing of cardboard in bailing machines

Previous cleaning experience would be beneficial
Candidates will be trained in house so that they are able to drive the LLOP trucks

We have the following shifts available:

2pm-10pm - 4 or 5 shifts per week over 7 days
10pm-6am - 4 or 5 shifts per week over 7 days
Candidates must be flexible as your working days will vary each week.

The pay rate will be £13.92 per hour.

Ongoing work

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer

CPManchesterGS

Job Introduction

Store Location: Billericay

Store Hours: 42.5

With a real focus on customer experience and colleague development, our Store Managers are key to driving the success of our stores. As a store manager, you will be responsible for delivering commercial growth and developing a team culture of putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Role Responsibility

• You will have overall responsibility for the running of the store, focusing on customer experience, colleague development, and delivering commercial growth in line with our 5-year strategy.
• Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do you will develop a team of colleagues who live and breathe our customer promise and actively seek ways to delight our customers.
• You will coach, train and develop colleagues within your store harnessing their strengths and building on development areas.
• Be proactive in recruiting a team of Assistant Managers, Team Leaders, and Sales Assistants that reflect our values, behaviours with the required skill set to meet our business needs.
• Make commercial decisions around stock availability and merchandising.
• Actively seek contact with key stakeholders to gain a wider understanding of the business
• Providing constructive and beneficial feedback to the store team, District and Regional Managers around store performance and business opportunities to encourage continual growth.

The Ideal Candidate

• You will be as passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments as we are
• Have previous experience as a store manager within a retail environment working collaboratively with wider stakeholders across the business
• Have experience in leading and developing a team of colleagues
• Be prepared to work towards KPIs in a fast-paced environment

Package Description

About the Company

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey. 

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

Sportswift Ltd T/A Card Factory

We are seeking a Reach Forklift - Yard / Warehouse Operative.

Location: Near Elsenham, Essex. "Ideally have own transport due to rural location."

This Global manufacturing client, is actively seeking an Warehouse Operative with a valid Reach Forklift License and a background in warehouse operations, picker-packer roles.

This is an immediate start initially on HRGORecruitment agency temporary ongoing role assignment with a very high potential to transfer to a permanent position .

Working Hours:

Dual Alternating Shifts - Monday to Friday,

06: 00 - 14:30 Early shift >

13:30 - 22:00 Late shift.

- No weekend work required

Ideal Candidate Profile is :
-Reach Forklift Licence essential
- Previous experience in warehouse / yard operations, picker-packer roles

- Loading unloading pallets / pallet-ed lorries
- Familiarity with computer logistics and stock control systems
- Good Team work ethic .

Please apply for more information thanks .

HRGO Recruitment @ Bishops Stortford

Procurement Officer

Fixed Term, Full Time

£28,203 to £33,180 Per Annum

Location: Chelmsford

Closing Date: Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 11.59pm

Please note this vacancy is available as a Fixed Term Contract or Secondment opportunity for up to 24 months.

This role will be filled on a hybrid basis. This means you can work remotely part of the working week with an expectation to attend the office at least 1 day per week. Any journeys to the office would be at your own expense. More specific details about this can be discussed at the interview stage should you be invited to interview.

The Opportunity

This role will enable the Procurement Officer to support and deliver a wide range of procurements for Brentwood and Rochford Councils, bringing fantastic variety in the categories of procurement being supported and the stakeholders being engaged with. Working across different levels of Local Government the post holder will get a unique understanding of how Local Government works.

Accountabilities

• Manage responses to supplier queries, co-ordinating the support to market engagement events and providing contract administration.
• Lead on the delivery and development of contract and supplier amendment and update processes including, contract novations, price uplifts and on boarding new suppliers to ECC, liaising with internal and external stakeholders as appropriate.
• Manage contracts to ensure that performance standards are achieved and any contractual, commercial or market risks are identified, and appropriate mitigations put in place.
• Deal effectively with supplier correspondence, ensuring that messaging is conducted in a fair, transparent, and auditable manner.
• Lead the delivery of low risk sourcing processes, ensuring compliance with the Authority's Procurement Policy and Procedures.
• Lead the development, planning and delivery of improvement projects, ensuring effective stakeholder management and compliance with existing contractual requirements.
• Adopt a continuous improvement approach to systems and processes to support the development of best practice for wider department benefit.
• Plan and implement a risk-based programme of contract compliance audits in conjunction with specialist areas of the organisation such as Internal Audit, Corporate Health and Safety, Corporate Risk, and Information Governance.

The Experience You Will Bring

Essential:

• Educated to 'A' Level standard and/or qualification by experience of working in a commercial environment.
• Experience of running low level tenders with a working knowledge of public sector procurement law and experience of managing lower-level contracts and monitoring and improving performance and mitigating risks
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel with solid working knowledge of PowerPoint and MS Word.
• Appreciation of working in a political environment and an ability to understand and respond to different perspectives.

Desirable:

• Strong communication; verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Strong customer focus with a drive to provide a valued service.
• A positive attitude: a 'can do' approach, good work ethic and willingness to learn
• Interest in pursuing a career in procurement and either studying for or wishing to study for CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) accreditation.