Total 4 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Maidstone, ME16 9PH

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Buyer to join a 5 star developer who looking to expand their growing team.

About the role of Buyer

Your role as Buyer will be to work as work as part of the commercial team supporting materials buying purchases for the live projects and reporting to a Buying Manager.

The company:

The company are major housing developer who are dedicated to building sustainably with a focus on reducing waste and boosting biodiversity. The company have a strong track record of delivering high quality homes nationwide.

Requirements for Buyer:

The ideal candidate is someone who is a motivated and looking to progress their own career and comes from a developer background with experience in Materials buying.

• Be able to investigate new potential suppliers to strengthen our supply chain.
• Provide site material accruals on a monthly basis
• Be able to understand construction drawings and components.
• Project and report material cost increases as they arise
• Sourcing, negotiating purchasing materials & plant
• Understanding of project contractual requirements and ensure these are relayed to suppliers and sub-contractors as required

What's on offer:

• Long term career possibilities/progression
• Salary up to £60,000

If you want to hear more about this Buyer role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton office on 07752 467 544.

Here at Bonmarche we have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager based in our Newnham Court store.

If you would like to be part of a forward-thinking business and have a job with excellent career prospects, we would love to hear from you.

As well as being part of an exciting and dynamic team you will also have the opportunity to gain an industry recognised qualification within your first 18 months of you wish to do so.

As Store Manager we are looking for a well rounded and commercial ‘retail manager’ who is proactive in their approach and can work using their own initiative, fashion retail experience desirable however not essential as full training provided. The ideal candidate will have previous experience either in management or supervision of personnel within a retail outlet.

As Store Manager, you will be expected to:

•Drive sales through your team

•Manage the day to day operation of the store whilst ensuring costs are contained within targets.

•Maximize store profitability by promoting sales within the store.

•Ensure that a high level of customer service is delivered at all times.

•Manage, coach and motivate the team to deliver to all targets and lead by example.

The ideal candidate will have:

•Commercial awareness

•Excellent leadership credentials

•An ability to drive sales through your team

•Good training and development capabilities

Mobile Warehouse Stock Checker - Maidstone - £25,043

Own Car is Required

The position

• This full-time permanent position,you will be responsible for driving around the region based in and around Maidstone to complete audits on deliveries.
• Rate of pay: £25,043 per annum
• Weekly hours: 40 hours plus 30 min unpaid break (8.5 hours per day) concessions made to 6 hours per day based on stores visits +50 miles.
• Shift patterns Monday-Friday, within a window of 06:00-16:00
• Working Environment: Ambient
• Full Driving License and access to your own transport is essential.

A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Operative

As a Mobile Accuracy Checker, 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 our customer store is accurate.

Job activities

• Audit the Inbound accuracy of multiple supplier deliveries at customer store level.
• Audit Picker accuracy of stock arriving at 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 - based around the store delivery window
• Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
• Free onsite parking
• Full training to help you perform at your best
• Recognition Awards and Incentives
• Genuine career progression
• Refer a friend bonus
• 20% discount card for our customer (after a qualification period)

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.
• You will be confident in their ability to add and subtract without the use of a calculator.
• Full Driving License and access to your own transport
• All work may require prolonged periods of standing and all employees will be required to kneel, bend and squat in order to access and work with low and ground level stock.

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.

About us:
At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we`d like to make work a special place to be too. We`re the UK`s most loved bed retailer, so it`s important our people feel the love as well.
Together we`ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We`re owned by the world`s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that`s a lot of Zzzs.
With over 200 stores nationwide, you`ll lead a team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun and friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference. So if you`re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, Dreams could be the perfect place for you.
Dreams. Love your job.
In your dream role, you`ll receive:
- Competitive salary: £30,000 on target earnings
- Commission: Our uncapped commission scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers, with peak incentives to help you rack up the rewards.
- Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping.
- Buy-in schemes: You`ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans.
- Progression: No matter where your dreams take you, we`ll support your development with the opportunity to progress into different business areas as your experience grows.
- Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling.
- New to 2024 - enhanced maternity & paternity pay
The job:
This role is a vital part of the management team in LOCATION. You will work closely with the Store Manager to help to drive team engagement and maximise all sales opportunities.
At Dreams, we are passionate about our people, so customers and colleagues are our top priority. With your help and guidance, the store team will make sure every customer finds their perfect bed.
Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here`s a taste of what you`ll be doing day-to-day...
- Assisting with the day-to-day management of the store team to increase sales and ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction.
- Playing a key role in creating a positive environment within your store, ensuring you and the team are regularly involved in business initiatives, sharing best practice and having fun.
- In the Store Manager`s absence, you will proactively lead the team to achieve set goals, expectations and targets through effective coaching and training.
- Motivating and inspiring all of our valued dreamers.
- Walking the floor regularly, ensuring store standards are consistently high so every customer has an exceptional experience.

This is the type of person we`re dreaming of:
- Experience: You`ll be able to demonstrate previous retail or commercial sales experience, preferably with some experience of store and team management.
- Commercially minded: You will be commercially focused and results-driven, with an aptitude for decision making.
- Motivated: You will be highly experienced at working to performance targets, leading by example to identify sales opportunities and achieve results.
- Inspirational: Your strong ability to lead will inspire and motivate your team.
- Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you`ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Customer-focused: Every day, you`ll live our mission by putting our customers at the heart of everything you do.