Total 6 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2LS

**Warehouse Operative**
**Location:** Worcester
**Hours:** 9:00 AM 5:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
**Rate of Pay:** £12.25 per hour

**About the Role**
Join our dedicated warehouse team and be a key player in the preparation and dispatch of essential products. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who values quality and efficiency in a fast-paced setting. If you're detail-oriented and ready to make a difference, wed love to have you on board!

**Key Responsibilities**


* **Order Processing** : Accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders using handheld scanners.
* **Shipping & Dispatch** : Print and organize shipping labels, ensuring all orders are ready for timely dispatch.
* **Warehouse Organization** : Perform general warehouse tasks to maintain an organized, clean, and safe environment.

**Preferred Skills**


* An **FLT (Forklift Truck) license** or **VNA (Very Narrow Aisle)** experience is an advantage but not required. We provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals.

**Requirements**


* A keen eye for detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* **Own transport** is necessary due to our location.

**What We Offer**


* **Competitive Pay** : £12.20 per hour.
* **On-Site Parking** : Convenient parking facilities.
* **Canteen Facilities** : A comfortable space for breaks and meals.
* **Casual Dress Code** : Enjoy a relaxed dress policy.
* **Training & Development** : We offer opportunities for skill advancement, including potential FLT certification.

If you're looking for a rewarding role with room to grow, apply today to join a team that values your contribution!

WAR23

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

We are looking for a Procurement Assistant to work from our head office in Worcester for 6 month on a fixed term contract

You will be responsible for:

• Prepare and issue small material orders
• As and when necessary, obtain material quotations in accordance with the Site Team's/Contract requirements
• Provide support into invoice dispute resolution
• Process orders using term deals
• Making card payments over the phone for small transactional requirements
• Reconcile Purchase cards with coding and upload VAT invoices
• Support Procurement with the governance process to maintain templates and liaise with relevant approvers to explain to package approvals required and obtain signatures
• Support Head of Procurement with completion of Sub-Contract award processes
• To provide a complete administration function as required
• Produce reports as required

About you

• Experience of working in the construction industry preferable but not essential.
• Some procurement or buying experience preferred
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience of prioritising a varied workload.
• Ability to work under pressure
• Friendly and helpful attitude
• Ability to ask for help

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Warehouse Operative

We are recruiting for Warehouse Operative roles in Honeybourne, Evesham to work with one of the most
important and exciting logistic companies in the UK.

As a Warehouse Operative you will need to have:

• Good communication and written skills are required within the role due to communicating with multiple different people both internally and externally
• Able to follow instructions
• Ability to give attention to detail.
• Be physically fit and reliable.

Details:

• Salary: £12.00 per hour
• Working Hours are Mon-Fri: 06:00 - 14:30
• Location: Shinehill Lane, South Littleton, Evesham WR11 8TS
• Duration: Ongoing

Role of a Warehouse Operative:

• Picking, packing car parts and car service parts
• Report any errors, damages or quality issues found whilst undertaking duties.
• Work to standard operating procedures in line with company policy.
• Maintain high levels of Health and Safety awareness and report any areas of concern immediately.
• Assist with inventory counting and stock investigations when necessary.
• Assist other team members as necessary.
• Support Colleagues and Team Leader with all day to day tasks.
• To action any other elements to fulfil the operational needs of the business and undertake any other reasonable duties as allocated

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

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Due to the exciting growth of the business our Client in Pershore is looking for a Warehouse Operative with FLT/Counterbalance/Bendi Licence!

Role:

· Delivering materials to machine Operators with minimal downtime.
· Replenishing racking with incoming stock & returned stock.
· Handling incoming and outgoing deliveries to customers and from suppliers, recording weights of pallets.
· Booking in arrivals & reporting shortages.
· Stock takes weekly & monthly.
· Ensure Warehouse & yard are kept clean & tidy.
· Varied duties to enable our production facilities to run as efficiently as possible.
· May require occasional van driving to meet the business needs.

Requirements:

· Forklift and bendi license experience and with current licens
· Willingness to take a flexible approach to work and carrying out various tasks.
· Meticulous attention to detail
· Ability to remain calm and organised when working under pressure
· Able to use Excel and Office computer systems

This is a Temporary role for 3 Month, full time work with rotating shifts 06:30 to 16:30 and 08:30 to 18:30 working 50 hours over 5 days. £12/hour.

Please APPLY to Claire with your CV, cbull@jark.co.uk or call me on 01905 330950/ 07884 247139 for more information.

Job description

Immediate Start available

Kenect Recruitment are please to be recruiting a Warehouse Operatives/ Van driver for our client based in Worcester. Our Client is a well known distribution company. This is a temp to perm role moving permanently after 6 weeks. The ideal candidate must have FLT experience. If your current certificate is out of date then my client will be happy to put you through a refresher course but you must be able use a FLT as at times you will be required to load a van on your own.

*All Candidates must have a British or Dual British Passport*

Must have lived in the UK for the past 5- years.

Regular Drug and Alcohol tests carried out on site.

Responsibilities:
- Perform picking and packing duties to fulfill customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Handle materials and products with care to prevent damage or loss
- Utilize a warehouse management system (WMS) to track inventory and manage orders
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment
- Stock shelves and ensure proper labeling of products

Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 20KG on a regular basis
- Experience in warehouse operations preferred but not required
- Proficient in using a forklift and other warehouse equipment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

- Excellent organizational and time management skills

- Must have a British or Dual British Passport otherwise you will not pass security clearance.

- Must have a driver licence with no more than 6 points for Speeding offences.

This role is mainly Warehouse with some delivery driving included.

Candidates when on call (2 people operation) will require to go to the warehouse pick the order and then deliver these to the client. Candidates will be briefed in more details during the process.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Start Date ASAP

• £26,000 per year
• Shifts can differ, anything from 06:00 - 18:00 (6am - 2pm or 10am -6pm)
• Can be on call 1 week out of 6 in the week, on call 1 week out of 3 on the weekends (very rarely you will be called out)

Any call out is at X1.5 of your hourly rate. You will not work the next day if called out but paid as normal.

All successful candidates must complete a 3 year Vetting process and require a DBS (paid by the client) The DBS must be clear and arrive before you can start. Candidate must have lived in the UK for at least the past 3 years. All Candidates must have a British passport or a dual British Passport for security clearance.

If you feel you are a suitable candidate for this role, Please apply below.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00 per year

Buyer
£30,000 - £40,000 D.O.E
Worcester Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.15pm, Friday 7.30am to 12.00pm

Responsible for sourcing and managing a portfolio of suppliers and negotiating contracts in accordance with the Company's needs in terms of price, quality and delivery. Achieve and Monitor annual savings in line with budget targets.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Principal duties and responsibilities:

To source and identify best supplier for commodity range
To negotiate contracts with suppliers for direct and indirect material: price, batch, delivery condition, warranty condition, consignment stock and tooling
To liaise with Engineering Design Department and manage supplier selection for new product introduction and place orders for sample and tooling.
To create annual savings plan in line with Group Purchasing Targets
To achieve / monitor actual savings achieved in line with budget targets and report updates to Corporate Purchasing team as necessary.
Work and liaise with the Corporate Strategic Sourcing team.
To support Operational purchasing team in lead times negotiations if required to fulfil specific customer requirements.
To update SAP supplier information records and source lists for any new change of supply
Undertake any other duties as may be reasonably required within the scope of the role.


QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION

Proficiency in Mathematics and English Language
Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office Systems (Excel and Access)
Engineering component buying/Sourcing experience
CIPS Certification or equivalent purchasing module (DESIRABLE)

Experience

Proven ability to negotiate contracts with suppliers
Proven ability to build strong relationships with suppliers
Demonstrative proactive approach and initiative in problem solving
Ability to communicate and interface diplomatically and effectively with all levels of the organisation, external suppliers etc

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