Total 13 Others level Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Worthing, BN11 2DH

About Staffordshire County Council

We are a forward-thinking, modern authority known for our strong financial management. We are ambitious and encourage our employees to be bold and innovative in their work. Our legal department consists of 83 dedicated lawyers and support staff.

Role

We are looking for two experienced senior lawyers to lead our Contracts and Procurement team. This is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop the team while helping to shape its future direction. You will oversee the delivery of legal services within the team and provide complex legal and procurement advice across all Council departments.

For one of the positions, experience with Private Finance Initiative (PFI) is required.

What we offer for you:

A diverse and rewarding caseload that allows you to apply your expertise in managing a range of complex legal matters.

Benefits include:

- Pension scheme with up to 29.6% employer contribution.

- Flexible working arrangements.

- 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.

Some of the responsibilities will include:

• Leading, mentoring, and developing the existing Contracts and Procurement team to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Providing complex legal and procurement advice to clients on various matters relating to all Directorates of the Council.
• Providing advice on Private Finance Initiative (PFI) (required for one of the roles).
• Reviewing, drafting and advising on a variety of complex agreements including frameworks, services contracts, ICT contracts, social care contracts, collaboration agreements, section 75 agreements and various central and local government grant funding arrangements and loan agreements including Subsidy Control considerations.

We are looking for 2 Qualified Solicitors or Barristers with proven experience in Contracts and Procurement and the ability to lead a team. Private Finance Initiative experience required for one of the roles.

We would also be happy to consider flexible working.

If you are unsure if your skills and experience are suitable for this role or require any more information, please contact Imran Razaq, Deputy Legal Services Manager on 01785 854186 or imran.razaq@staffordshire.gov.uk

We are no ordinary county council:

Our Values:

The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.

Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:

We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.

We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.

Our benefits:

We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire

Our recruitment process:

As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

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Your new role

• 34 hours per week - 4 on 2 off shift pattern (07:00am - 14:45pm & 14:15pm - 22:00pm)
• Location: Worthing
• 6 Month - FTC
• Must not be allergic to penicillin

As a Forklift & Warehouse Machinery Operative your main duties will be to operate warehouse manual handling equipment to include high reach and
Counterbalance forklift trucks, trailer tow tractors, ride on and push pallet trucks and pallet inverters to move, load, wrap and safely store palletised products on site.

Allactivities conducted as part of this service will be carried out in line with the GSK procedures and policies that apply. The main activities are covered in GSK SOP MSP1313: Trailer Service Production Unitsand must always be adhered to.
You will ensure full compliance with GXP operating standards of cleaning, PPE, paperwork and conduct where applicable. To comply with GSK PSOPs for standard working practice and ensure good standards of housekeeping in all areas used by the Distribution and Logistics team. You will also report all damage and maintenance required on equipment to GSK immediately to avoid service disruption.

What you'll need to succeed

• Forklift truck operator certification and experience in a similar role.
• A flexible approach to working environment with a willingness to support working overtime as required and the ability to communicate effectively and foster good working relationships both internally and with clients.
• You will have the ability to perform well under pressure and independent of supervision.

What you need to do now
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A unique and cutting-edge automotive technology company in Kidlington who is continuing to expand, creating opportunities across the business are looking for an Automotive Parts & Buyer Administrator to carry out their unique roles within the company while supporting, and being supported by, the wider team. They are a growing business with plenty of scope for career progression and it is a key role for the operational success of the business

Roles:

• The role will focus on managing vendor relationships and will involve working closely with internal and external stakeholders. It is a diverse role, covering technical and non-technical buying, and managing how purchased items The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic individual with previous experience in a similar purchasing role.
• There are two main elements to the role:
• Procuring parts and consumables for vehicles and the wider business
• Managing the procurement of parts that we have made to our own designs, principally in the UK, China and the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and placement of orders for contract and non-contract items using manual requisitions and digital parts requisition systems
• ​​Negotiation of lower pricing whenever possible.
• Maintenance of Supplier details on the procurement system and review of supplier performance.
• Responsible for monitoring supplier performance and developing improvement programmes.
• Maintenance of minimum stock levels against parts system requirements.
• Adjust parts system component parameters to achieve on time availability and appropriate batch sizes.
• Progress and chase outstanding PO's in liaison with Production management
• Control goods inwards, and stock management
• Assist in other areas of the Company as required against reasonable requests

Requirements:

The successful candidate needs to have a proven history in working in an automotive environment with a in a small to medium enterprise.

Knowledge of automotive parts and buying, be flexible and an excellent communicator.

Have a can-do attitude, working well on own initiative as well as being part of the wider team

Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Teams, etc.)

Desirable Experience: Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and data

Salary offered is between £30 - £35k, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm or 8.30am - 5.00pm, plus onsite parking.

A unique and cutting-edge automotive technology company in Kidlington who is continuing to expand, creating opportunities across the business are looking for an Automotive Parts & Buyer Administrator to carry out their unique roles within the company while supporting, and being supported by, the wider team. They are a growing business with plenty of scope for career progression and it is a key role for the operational success of the business

Roles:

• The role will focus on managing vendor relationships and will involve working closely with internal and external stakeholders. It is a diverse role, covering technical and non-technical buying, and managing how purchased items The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic individual with previous experience in a similar purchasing role.
• There are two main elements to the role:
• Procuring parts and consumables for vehicles and the wider business
• Managing the procurement of parts that we have made to our own designs, principally in the UK, China and the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and placement of orders for contract and non-contract items using manual requisitions and digital parts requisition systems
• ​​Negotiation of lower pricing whenever possible.
• Maintenance of Supplier details on the procurement system and review of supplier performance.
• Responsible for monitoring supplier performance and developing improvement programmes.
• Maintenance of minimum stock levels against parts system requirements.
• Adjust parts system component parameters to achieve on time availability and appropriate batch sizes.
• Progress and chase outstanding PO's in liaison with Production management
• Control goods inwards, and stock management
• Assist in other areas of the Company as required against reasonable requests

Requirements:

The successful candidate needs to have a proven history in working in an automotive environment with a in a small to medium enterprise.

Knowledge of automotive parts and buying, be flexible and an excellent communicator.

Have a can-do attitude, working well on own initiative as well as being part of the wider team

Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Teams, etc.)

Desirable Experience: Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and data

Salary offered is between £30 - £35k, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm or 8.30am - 5.00pm, plus onsite parking.

Salary: £26,600 per annum, plus quarterly bonus
Location: Macclesfield
Contract Details: Permanent
​
The Role

This is a Full time 40 hr per week role, and you need to be available to work shifts between 7am and 5pm Mon-Fri. You will also work some Saturday shifts (8am to noon) on a rotational basis, to which you will have time off in lieu​
We are looking for a reliable person with some form of manager or supervisory experience to work closely with the Store Manager.
You must be comfortable with managing colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager.
This role includes serving customers, developing a rapport, CRM, opening/closing the store, analysing financial reports, fulfilling telephone/email orders & mixing paint as required. This is not an exhaustive list.
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If you're ready to elevate your career with a wealth of retail experience and a passion for driving sales, our Assistant Store Manager role awaits you at Dulux Decorating Centres. This position is all about partnering with the Store Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, foster the growth of our exceptional store team, and ignite a culture of first-class customer service-all while benefiting from our recent salary increase. Join us and take advantage of a new competitive compensation package that reflects your commitment and achievements.


Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the Store Manager for seamless store operations
* Foster the growth and development of store colleagues
* Efficiently manage stock and customer accounts
* Work with colleagues to meet and exceed sales targets
* Inspire and deliver first-class customer service
* Cultivate and maintain strong customer relationships

About You:
* Proven experience in supervising a store and reviewing performance
* Understanding the importance of nurturing and developing a high-performing team
* Ability to motivate and inspire colleagues
* Proficient computer skills and numerical acumen
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to remain calm under pressure
* Thrives in a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is paramount

Our Offer:
* Lucrative sales-based bonus
* No evening or Sunday shifts
* 25 days of holiday
* Pension Scheme with a generous contribution match
* Up to 50% store discount (extended to family and friends)
* Comprehensive training and continuous career development
* A fantastic flexible benefits scheme, including cycle to work and discounted gym membership

About Dulux Decorating Centres: As the UK's largest paint and decorating merchant, Dulux Decorating Centres has over 230 nationwide stores, forming part of the AkzoNobel group-a world expert in coatings and home to some of the UK's favourite brands. At Dulux Decorating Centres, we pride ourselves on doing things differently, fostering your success with a remarkable benefits package and the training needed for career progression. Recognized as a Top 100 Employer with 'Investors in People-Gold' accreditation, we prioritize a healthy work-life balance and mental well-being, offering flexible working options for all roles. Join us in redefining success!

For more information and to apply, please click on the apply button.

Assistant Manager, Macclesfield

You're probably already familiar with this household name paint brand and its adorable mascot, but have you considered working for them? If you're a people person with the drive to deliver excellent customer service, they've got just the job for you.

The Role

This is a Full time 40 hr per week role, and you need to be available to work shifts between 7am and 5pm Mon-Fri. You will also work some Saturday shifts (8am to noon) on a rotational basis, to which you will have time off in lieu

A driving license is required
We are looking for a reliable person with some form of manager or supervisory experience to work closely with the Store Manager.
You must be comfortable with managing colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager.
This role includes serving customers, developing a rapport, CRM, opening/closing the store, analysing financial reports, fulfilling telephone/email orders & mixing paint as required. This is not an exhaustive list.

Their decorator centre in Macclesfield is looking for a new Assistant Manager. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll support them with day-to-day operations, as well as the development, engagement and motivation of store colleagues, helping them deliver a great customer experience. You'll also take on an account manager role, forming close partnerships with key customers and ensuring they receive expert advice, exceptional service and a perfect cuppa every time they shop with them.

They're looking for someone with a positive attitude and the energy to get things done. Someone hungry to learn new things, who's keen to make something of their career, and finds fulfilment in seeing others thrive. An inspiring leader who isn't afraid of responsibility and enjoys going above and beyond to make a customer's day.

Sound like you but don't know anything about decorating? Don't worry. You bring the passion, and they'll give you the skills.

Why work for this well-known brand?

They aren't just any employer. This reputable business does things differently.

They want you to enjoy your role and see you succeed, so offer a fantastic benefits package and all the training needed to progress in your career. Testament to how happy their staff are, they've been recognised as a Top 100 Employer, achieving Investors In People Gold for their commitment to the development of their people.

Benefits include:

• No evening or Sunday shifts
• 25 days holiday
• Up to 50% off all products sold in store (including family and friends discount)
• A defined contribution pension scheme (they'll pay in double the amount you do!)
• Sales-based bonus schemes
• Flexible yearly benefits suite, allowing you to pick and choose additional benefits (e.g. 'cycle to work' schemes, discounted gym memberships and childcare vouchers)

More about the company

You will be working for a well-known brand that is part of a market-leading global business. They have the largest decorating store network in the UK and see huge successes year-on-year. They currently have over 200 stores, with more opening all the time.

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

A unique and cutting-edge automotive technology company in Kidlington who is continuing to expand, creating opportunities across the business are looking for an Automotive Parts & Buyer Administrator to carry out their unique roles within the company while supporting, and being supported by, the wider team. They are a growing business with plenty of scope for career progression and it is a key role for the operational success of the business

Roles:

• The role will focus on managing vendor relationships and will involve working closely with internal and external stakeholders. It is a diverse role, covering technical and non-technical buying, and managing how purchased items The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic individual with previous experience in a similar purchasing role.
• There are two main elements to the role:
• Procuring parts and consumables for vehicles and the wider business
• Manging the procurement of parts that we have made to our own designs, principally in the UK, China and the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sourcing and placement of orders for contract and non-contract items using manual requisitions and digital parts requisition systems
• ​​Negotiation of lower pricing whenever possible.
• Maintenance of Supplier details on the procurement system and review of supplier performance.
• Responsible for monitoring supplier performance and developing improvement programmes.
• Maintenance of minimum stock levels against parts system requirements.
• Adjust parts system component parameters to achieve on time availability and appropriate batch sizes.
• Progress and chase outstanding PO's in liaison with Production management
• Control goods inwards, and stock management
• Assist in other areas of the Company as required against reasonable requests

Requirements:

The successful candidate needs to have a proven history in working in an automotive environment with a in a small to medium enterprise.

Knowledge of automotive parts and buying, be flexible and an excellent communicator.

Have a can-do attitude, working well on own initiative as well as being part of the wider team

Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Teams, etc.)

Desirable Experience: Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and data

Salary offered is between £30 - £35k, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm or 8.30am - 5.00pm, plus onsite parking.

Assistant Manager, Macclesfield

You're probably already familiar with this household name paint brand and its adorable mascot, but have you considered working for them? If you're a people person with the drive to deliver excellent customer service, they've got just the job for you.

The Role

This is a Full time 40 hr per week role, and you need to be available to work shifts between 7am and 5pm Mon-Fri.

A driving license is required
We are looking for a reliable person with some form of manager or supervisory experience to work closely with the Store Manager.
You must be comfortable with managing colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager.
This role includes serving customers, developing a rapport, CRM, opening/closing the store, analysing financial reports, fulfilling telephone/email orders & mixing paint as required. This is not an exhaustive list.

Their decorator centre in Macclesfield is looking for a new Assistant Manager. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll support them with day-to-day operations, as well as the development, engagement and motivation of store colleagues, helping them deliver a great customer experience. You'll also take on an account manager role, forming close partnerships with key customers and ensuring they receive expert advice, exceptional service and a perfect cuppa every time they shop with them.

They're looking for someone with a positive attitude and the energy to get things done. Someone hungry to learn new things, who's keen to make something of their career, and finds fulfilment in seeing others thrive. An inspiring leader who isn't afraid of responsibility and enjoys going above and beyond to make a customer's day.

Sound like you but don't know anything about decorating? Don't worry. You bring the passion, and they'll give you the skills.

Why work for this well-known brand?

They aren't just any employer. This reputable business does things differently.

They want you to enjoy your role and see you succeed, so offer a fantastic benefits package and all the training needed to progress in your career. Testament to how happy their staff are, they've been recognised as a Top 100 Employer, achieving Investors In People Gold for their commitment to the development of their people.

Benefits include:

• No evening or Sunday shifts
• 25 days holiday
• Up to 50% off all products sold in store (including family and friends discount)
• A defined contribution pension scheme (they'll pay in double the amount you do!)
• Sales-based bonus schemes
• Flexible yearly benefits suite, allowing you to pick and choose additional benefits (e.g. 'cycle to work' schemes, discounted gym memberships and childcare vouchers)

More about the company

You will be working for a well-known brand that is part of a market-leading global business. They have the largest decorating store network in the UK and see huge successes year-on-year. They currently have over 200 stores, with more opening all the time.

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Warehouse Technician
£14.49 to £23.54 p/h
Immediate start
4 on 2 off Rolling Shift
Hours 06.45 to 15.00
Based in Worthing (good transport links)
After 12 weeks service with our client, you will have the potential to earn £16.10 p/h basic, with overtime at £23.54 p/h

My client based in Worthing is seeking to recruit someone to work in the supply and warehouse area.

Within this role you will be supplying products to the Manufacturing department, which involves:

* Ensuring that the area is effectively run, meeting all of the required regulatory standards.
* Safe loading, unloading, dispensing and stowage of materials including completing all of the
required system transactions.
* Collating and packing of internal customer orders, including the dispensing of material to meet the required quantities for each order.
* Safe use of all manual handling equipment that individuals are licensed to operate.
* Complete stock checks to maintain inventory control.
* Support Warehouse activities as training allows.

Ideal candidates will have:

. Experience of working in a warehouse, supply or logistics environment.
. Knowledge and experience of manufacturing and packaging processes would be advantageous.

If you have the relevant current experience, please apply now.

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Dual Site Store Manager
Salary Circa - £28,000 per annum
Kidlington

My client is a very successful and growing charity retail organisation, with stores across the UK and they are continuing to expand their store portfolio.

To be a successful Dual Site Store Manager with my client you will have sound retail management experience with the ability to drive a team to achieve fantastic sales and service, you will have strong experience within a retail and customer focused environment and have a creative flair with a strong eye for detail. You will be a commercially minded retail manager with a real passion for people!

Dual Site Store Manager - Responsibilities:

• Driving sales and service within the store, ensuring the best possible customer service is provided
• You will be responsible for building key relationships within the local community
• Recruiting and training new volunteers to a high standard
• Staff scheduling
• Dealing with HR issues
• Visual merchandising
• Ensuring excellent profitability of the store

Dual Site Store Manager - Desired Skills and Experience:

• Strong management experience gained within retail/charity
• Knowledge of the charity sector and working with volunteers
• Excellent customer service skills
• Creative and good eye for detail
• IT literate
• Strong budgetary management skills
• Strong people skills
• Commercially minded Manager
• Highly motivated and passionate about charity retailing

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a successful and growing charity organisation who pride themselves on creating a dynamic working environment.

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