Total 8 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in MIDDLESBROUGH, TS5 8SB

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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Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.



At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.



You're an experienced people manager; you are creative and resourceful and can use this to generate customer, donor and colleague loyalty. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.



In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.



Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!



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.



Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.

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The Store Manager is at the heart of the operation and our franchisees are always looking for new talent to lead the teams that help the Subway® brand to be the first choice for those who want to enjoy quick and nutritious meals.

Working as a Store Manager in a Subway® franchise is a challenging role but one that is highly rewarding. Subway® franchisees are proud of their hard-working staff and are able to offer fantastic career path opportunities to truly develop your career.

• Recruitment /induction and training/development of employees in line with the Subway® brand’s training requirements – you will lead by example!
• Creating and managing the staff schedule
• Checking in deliveries, order matching and daily banking
• Prepare required paperwork in relation to stock and sales. Prepare employee pay and timesheets
• Manage cash balances and minimise wastage
• Ensure 100% compliance in accordance to Subway® and council guidelines
• Perform inventory management and stock control including weekly stock take and reports
• Analyse the Weekly Sales & Inventory Report to improve the business
• Direct and undertake housekeeping activities such as maintaining store cleanliness and presentation
• Implement in store marketing material and POP in line with campaigns
• Ensure safety procedures are followed to prevent injury
• Provide a safe work environment for employees and customers
• Promote and encourage a high level of customer service amongst employees
• Handle unresolved and/or escalated customer complaints
• Deliver a high standard of service when dealing with products, sales, inquiries and catering for customer needs.

You may currently be working as a Catering Manager, Store Manager or Restaurant Manager – or maybe you’re an experienced Supervisor, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager looking to progress your career. If you have management experience in a fast-paced retail environment, then we want to hear from you!

Join our client based in Wilton, as a Tactical Buyer to join the turnaround team, in this temporary full-time role, working 38 (flexible) hours per week.

You will be ensuring the seamless supply of materials and services by leveraging your customer focus, communication skills, and decision-making abilities. Contributing to team success by initiating action and using your negotiation expertise to maximise value and reduce procurement costs, ensuring all processes run smoothly and efficiently.

You will be:

• Procuring local turnarounds and supporting EPM projects
• Managing sourcing, contracting, and procurement for Turnarounds
• Coordinating relations with stakeholders and optimising supplier conditions
• Creating POs >50K€ in competition to ensure value creation
• Ensuring compliance with regional legislation and global standards
• Executing vendor qualification and supplier management
• Achieving high supplier performance and stimulating continuous improvement
• Handling complaints and claims efficiently
• Providing operational support and solving critical procurement issues
• Connecting with corporate functions like Legal and Insurance
• Sharing procurement process knowledge with internal stakeholders

You will need:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in commerce, business administration, engineering, or similar
• Preferred certification in Procurement (CIPS)
• Excellent process management, project management, and negotiation skills
• Significant experience in procurement, supply chain, or customer service
• Familiarity with manufacturing and materials, preferably with a technical background
• Proven negotiation and analytical skills
• Professional time management and communication skills
• Knowledge of procurement procedures and manufacturing processes
• Proficiency in ICT: business management systems, ERP (SAP), and office systems

Submit your CV to be considered for this Tactical Buyer role, to ensure seamless procurement processes and deliver value to the business.

Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the about this job link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.

How would you like to work for a leading contractor on one of the largest infrastructure/ energy projects in the North East.

This is a large scale infrastructure scheme in the Teeside area.

Job duties:

• Develop Procurement Strategies
• Supplier Management
• Market Analysis
• Procurement Process Management
• Contract Management
• Cost Management
• Quality Assurance
• Team Supervision
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Regulatory Compliance
• Risk Management
• Communication

If you would like any further information please let me know.

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Job Title: Purchase Ledger Administrator

Location: Middlesbrough

About Them: Join a reputable and thriving business in Middlesbrough that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration. As they continue to grow, they are excited to expand their team and integrate a new role into the financial structure.

The Role: I am seeking a detail-oriented and organised Purchase Ledger Administrator to manage the company's expenditures. You will play a crucial role in maintaining their financial records and ensuring that payments are processed efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Process invoices and reconcile purchase orders with receipts and bank statements.
• Prepare payment runs and handle supplier queries.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor information.
• Ensure all correct authorisation procedures are followed for requisitions.
• Verbal confirmation of all purchase orders where applicable, followed by a hard copy.
• Booking in all delivery notes which have not been booked in, ensuring all goods stated have arrived.
• File delivery notes.
• System filing of completed POR's.
• Distribute all completed requisitions back to the originator via e-mail.
• Manage a KPI of Supplier Performance based on key Suppliers/high risk Suppliers.
• Dealing with query invoices where required, providing explanations for any variances which appear.
• Ensuring query invoices are cleared or dealt with in a timely manner.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Purchase Ledger Administrator or similar role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

They Offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about finance and looking for an opportunity to contribute to a reputable business, please send your CV.

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Warehouse Operative

Location: Middlesbrough (TS2 1RA)

Pay Rate: £11.44 per hour

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday: Night Shift - 00:15 to 08:15

Job Type: Temporary with possible opportunity of a permanent role.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Want to work for one of the most iconic companies? Parcelforce, the most trusted and successful parcel delivery business, has an exciting opportunity for you to join their team as a warehouse operative.

This is a temporary position.

Your Duties Will Include (But Not Exclusive):
* Unloading and loading vans
* Manual handling of parcels up to 30kg
* Scanning and checking labels
* Ensuring that parcels are handled safely to prevent damage
* Unwrapping and wrapping pallets
* Checking for any damage or faults in goods

The ideal candidate:

* We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, flexible and happy to work hard on their own initiative
* We are looking for someone with good people skills that are helpful and friendly
* Fast-paced and target oriented environment
* Must be able to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg
* Flexibility to work overtime when needed
* Experience in a warehouse environment
* Ability to carry out continual heavy lifting
* Knowledge of goods in and goods out scanning systems


If you are interested please apply now!

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