Internationally successful: The Wienerberger Group Come and join us as an Electrical Team Leader at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire! Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction. With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living. About the Role Ensure conformity and safe working practices in accordance with the companys health, safety and environment procedures Produce and review Risk Assessment and Safe Systems of Work for Engineering activities to ensure all activities are undertaken in a safe manner. Undertake duties as an Authorised Person for the issuing and control of Permitted activities. Actively assist in managing the ongoing engineering maintenance activities in conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, Engineering Planner, Mechanical Team Leader and Production Teams ensuring that all plant and equipment is compliant with relevant regulatory standards, running to optimum efficiency and quality is being maintained. Utilising the CMMS (Agility) and working with the Engineering Planner maximise the use of all available labour resource. Assisting with prioritisation of outstanding works to provide safe, compliant, reliable, plant and equipment. Ensure all necessary parts, tools and materials that have been requested for work tasks are sourced to ensure work tasks are completed in a timely manner Management of onsite engineering contractor activities ensuring works and undertaken in a safe and controlled manner. Co-ordination of Statutory Electrical requirements such as Inspection and Testing, Portable Appliance Testing, Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting. Maintain a good standard of housekeeping throughout the workshops. Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding and repairs to power and control systems, plant and equipment. Provide support and resource where needed for Project works. Carry out inspections and audits, giving advice, feedback and support on both engineering quality and safety standards. Promote Lean thinking and actively look for ways to improve efficiencies. Identify future training needs and carry out training for Engineers which will assist in the development of a professional and flexible team and maximise the utilisation of resources. Promote Wienerbergers commitment to the continuous improvement of energy efficiency through its use of the Energy Management System meeting the requirements of ISO 50001 Ensure the accurate and detailed recording of engineering works, administration, personnel, health and safety information Hours of Work: 07:00- 17:00, Monday-Friday About You You will be apprentice trained, with a minimum level 3 qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline. Successful candidates will be asked to provide copies of their relevant qualifications / carry out competence assessments Time served with experience of working in a manufacturing environment ideally heavy manufacturing, FMCG, Chemical or Food industries Previous leadership experience in a Team Leader / Supervisor role or similar Strong controls and automation experience with PLCs including maintenance, programming and diagnostics Strong leadership, communication and motivational skills Excellent attention to detail with a keen attitude and a positive approach Good exposure to health & safety standards Good working knowledge of EHS Strong organisational & planning abilities Passionate about improvement with knowledge of Lean manufacturing Analytical, fault finding and problem-solving skills About our Benefits Professional growth, training and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledge Company Pension SIP ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme Life Assurance Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities) The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised. Meet our People&View our Vacancies JBRP1_UKTJ
May 04, 2024
Full time
Internationally successful: The Wienerberger Group Come and join us as an Electrical Team Leader at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire! Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction. With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living. About the Role Ensure conformity and safe working practices in accordance with the companys health, safety and environment procedures Produce and review Risk Assessment and Safe Systems of Work for Engineering activities to ensure all activities are undertaken in a safe manner. Undertake duties as an Authorised Person for the issuing and control of Permitted activities. Actively assist in managing the ongoing engineering maintenance activities in conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, Engineering Planner, Mechanical Team Leader and Production Teams ensuring that all plant and equipment is compliant with relevant regulatory standards, running to optimum efficiency and quality is being maintained. Utilising the CMMS (Agility) and working with the Engineering Planner maximise the use of all available labour resource. Assisting with prioritisation of outstanding works to provide safe, compliant, reliable, plant and equipment. Ensure all necessary parts, tools and materials that have been requested for work tasks are sourced to ensure work tasks are completed in a timely manner Management of onsite engineering contractor activities ensuring works and undertaken in a safe and controlled manner. Co-ordination of Statutory Electrical requirements such as Inspection and Testing, Portable Appliance Testing, Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting. Maintain a good standard of housekeeping throughout the workshops. Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, fault finding and repairs to power and control systems, plant and equipment. Provide support and resource where needed for Project works. Carry out inspections and audits, giving advice, feedback and support on both engineering quality and safety standards. Promote Lean thinking and actively look for ways to improve efficiencies. Identify future training needs and carry out training for Engineers which will assist in the development of a professional and flexible team and maximise the utilisation of resources. Promote Wienerbergers commitment to the continuous improvement of energy efficiency through its use of the Energy Management System meeting the requirements of ISO 50001 Ensure the accurate and detailed recording of engineering works, administration, personnel, health and safety information Hours of Work: 07:00- 17:00, Monday-Friday About You You will be apprentice trained, with a minimum level 3 qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline. Successful candidates will be asked to provide copies of their relevant qualifications / carry out competence assessments Time served with experience of working in a manufacturing environment ideally heavy manufacturing, FMCG, Chemical or Food industries Previous leadership experience in a Team Leader / Supervisor role or similar Strong controls and automation experience with PLCs including maintenance, programming and diagnostics Strong leadership, communication and motivational skills Excellent attention to detail with a keen attitude and a positive approach Good exposure to health & safety standards Good working knowledge of EHS Strong organisational & planning abilities Passionate about improvement with knowledge of Lean manufacturing Analytical, fault finding and problem-solving skills About our Benefits Professional growth, training and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledge Company Pension SIP ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme Life Assurance Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities) The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised. Meet our People&View our Vacancies JBRP1_UKTJ
Our established client is looking to recruit for a Capacity / Material planner to organise production according to demand and quality standards. You will need to demonstrate a full understanding of customer expectations with an awareness of the impact that poor product quality has on customer trust and company's reputation. Duties: Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products via capacity planning & lead time systems. Maintain the build schedules for all assembled manufactured products in line with customer requirements. Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand. Adhere to the production plan weekly, ensuring maximum customer satisfaction and best production efficiency working with current systems. BOM integration to support material planning activities. Organise production builds to satisfy customer demand & avoid productivity stoppage. Obtain purchased part/material rescheduling requirements with relevant buyer and confirm delivery dates. Keep up to date with supplier performance and discuss with Purchasing Team Leader on a weekly basis. Prepare and submit status and performance reports. Skills Enthusiastic about the team and able to anticipate issues and problem solve in a fast-paced changing environment. Well versed in production procedures and ways to optimise them. Organised and results driven with great problem-solving skills. Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles An understanding of manufacturing processes Working knowledge of MS Office and systems Good at math and statistics The company offer a fantastic work environment, excellent benefit package and career progression.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Our established client is looking to recruit for a Capacity / Material planner to organise production according to demand and quality standards. You will need to demonstrate a full understanding of customer expectations with an awareness of the impact that poor product quality has on customer trust and company's reputation. Duties: Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products via capacity planning & lead time systems. Maintain the build schedules for all assembled manufactured products in line with customer requirements. Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand. Adhere to the production plan weekly, ensuring maximum customer satisfaction and best production efficiency working with current systems. BOM integration to support material planning activities. Organise production builds to satisfy customer demand & avoid productivity stoppage. Obtain purchased part/material rescheduling requirements with relevant buyer and confirm delivery dates. Keep up to date with supplier performance and discuss with Purchasing Team Leader on a weekly basis. Prepare and submit status and performance reports. Skills Enthusiastic about the team and able to anticipate issues and problem solve in a fast-paced changing environment. Well versed in production procedures and ways to optimise them. Organised and results driven with great problem-solving skills. Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles An understanding of manufacturing processes Working knowledge of MS Office and systems Good at math and statistics The company offer a fantastic work environment, excellent benefit package and career progression.
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join our team within Vistry North West Midlands, at our office in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. As our Assistant Estimator you will work alongside other members of our Pre-Construction team on land appraisal opportunities to deliver the company's development programme and contracting opportunities ranging from £5m to £35m. The successful candidate will preferably have or be studying towards a quantity surveying / construction management qualification and be keen to learn about building costs. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degree or equivalent Background knowledge of construction / house-building Confident with numbers and calculations Experienced in pricing work from first principles as well as utilising supply chain information A proven track record in a similar position within a mixed use, residential contracting or building business. Experience working with various internal and external stakeholders Fast learner that is able to work to deadlines Ability to utilise current and new networks to develop the business Able to work efficiently, on own initiative, prioritising as necessary Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Desirable - Experience of Estimating packages (Conquest, Bluebeam or similar) More about the Assistant Estimator role Secure land opportunities within our market sector and geographic operational area to generate development work and contracting opportunities. Undertake appraisals for development sites based on information provided. Review site constraints, risks and opportunities in conjunction with the Technical team and cost mitigation strategies. Review Planning / S106 requirements assessing any financial implications. Develop a strategy with the team and manage the measure and financial element of the development. Supporting value engineering or negotiating exercises where required. Update financial appraisal at key stages of the development process - including offer stage, acquisition approval, planning application and planning approval stages. Financial modelling of cost and revenue streams to determine funding requirements of each development. Initial appraisal of the tender opportunity for accuracy and completeness. Development of a measurement and pricing strategy. Attendance at opportunity launch, mid-tender, settlement and handover meetings. Attending site visits with pre-construction team members. Preparation of proposed supply chain enquiry schedules in conjunction with the buying team. Pre-enquiry communication with key supply chain partners. Submission of lump sum and BOQ supply chain enquiries utilising ConQuest Estimating software. Internal take off and measurement utilising Bluebeam software. Internal BOQ production utilising ConQuest Estimating software. Arranging key supply chain tender review meetings. Maintain working relationships with our local and national supply chains. Completion of design, specification and value engineering reviews. Coordinating pricing in conjunction with design information provided by the Technical team. Coordinating pricing in conjunction with the Planner. Undertaking subcontractor and material supplier quotation analysis, ensuring compliance and competitiveness. Undertaking fixed price analysis. Preparing job pricing comparisons and resources for settlement meetings. Completion of project CSA. Provide any supporting information for the quality submission. Provide input into post tender clarifications and negotiations. Attendance at Client / Stakeholder meetings as required. Provide continual pricing updates following the tender submission. Preparing documentation for handover meetings to production and commercial teams. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 03, 2024
Full time
We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join our team within Vistry North West Midlands, at our office in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. As our Assistant Estimator you will work alongside other members of our Pre-Construction team on land appraisal opportunities to deliver the company's development programme and contracting opportunities ranging from £5m to £35m. The successful candidate will preferably have or be studying towards a quantity surveying / construction management qualification and be keen to learn about building costs. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Quantity Surveying or Construction Management degree or equivalent Background knowledge of construction / house-building Confident with numbers and calculations Experienced in pricing work from first principles as well as utilising supply chain information A proven track record in a similar position within a mixed use, residential contracting or building business. Experience working with various internal and external stakeholders Fast learner that is able to work to deadlines Ability to utilise current and new networks to develop the business Able to work efficiently, on own initiative, prioritising as necessary Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Desirable - Experience of Estimating packages (Conquest, Bluebeam or similar) More about the Assistant Estimator role Secure land opportunities within our market sector and geographic operational area to generate development work and contracting opportunities. Undertake appraisals for development sites based on information provided. Review site constraints, risks and opportunities in conjunction with the Technical team and cost mitigation strategies. Review Planning / S106 requirements assessing any financial implications. Develop a strategy with the team and manage the measure and financial element of the development. Supporting value engineering or negotiating exercises where required. Update financial appraisal at key stages of the development process - including offer stage, acquisition approval, planning application and planning approval stages. Financial modelling of cost and revenue streams to determine funding requirements of each development. Initial appraisal of the tender opportunity for accuracy and completeness. Development of a measurement and pricing strategy. Attendance at opportunity launch, mid-tender, settlement and handover meetings. Attending site visits with pre-construction team members. Preparation of proposed supply chain enquiry schedules in conjunction with the buying team. Pre-enquiry communication with key supply chain partners. Submission of lump sum and BOQ supply chain enquiries utilising ConQuest Estimating software. Internal take off and measurement utilising Bluebeam software. Internal BOQ production utilising ConQuest Estimating software. Arranging key supply chain tender review meetings. Maintain working relationships with our local and national supply chains. Completion of design, specification and value engineering reviews. Coordinating pricing in conjunction with design information provided by the Technical team. Coordinating pricing in conjunction with the Planner. Undertaking subcontractor and material supplier quotation analysis, ensuring compliance and competitiveness. Undertaking fixed price analysis. Preparing job pricing comparisons and resources for settlement meetings. Completion of project CSA. Provide any supporting information for the quality submission. Provide input into post tender clarifications and negotiations. Attendance at Client / Stakeholder meetings as required. Provide continual pricing updates following the tender submission. Preparing documentation for handover meetings to production and commercial teams. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
A global manufacturing business require a Production & Material Planner. Applicants need planning experience within manufacturing or engineering, be MRP literate have strong stakeholder engagement skills and an appreciation of LEAN techniques. Then Production & Material Planner will work within a team of Planners reporting to a Planning Manager. The focus of the role is ensuring material flow to the shopfloor and production lines. The role also contains elements of analysing inventory and stock levels, and stakeholder engagement with Stores and Production. Specific duties of the Production & Material Planner includes: Order book management Inventory Control Production Planning Advise Procurement of material shortages threatening production schedules Expediting through the factory Updating MRP system Production & Material Planner applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience in; production planning, material planning, production control, supply chain planning MRP/ERP literacy Ability to work within a KPI and Reporting focused environment Analytical skills Adaptable, proactive and positive outlook
May 03, 2024
Full time
A global manufacturing business require a Production & Material Planner. Applicants need planning experience within manufacturing or engineering, be MRP literate have strong stakeholder engagement skills and an appreciation of LEAN techniques. Then Production & Material Planner will work within a team of Planners reporting to a Planning Manager. The focus of the role is ensuring material flow to the shopfloor and production lines. The role also contains elements of analysing inventory and stock levels, and stakeholder engagement with Stores and Production. Specific duties of the Production & Material Planner includes: Order book management Inventory Control Production Planning Advise Procurement of material shortages threatening production schedules Expediting through the factory Updating MRP system Production & Material Planner applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience in; production planning, material planning, production control, supply chain planning MRP/ERP literacy Ability to work within a KPI and Reporting focused environment Analytical skills Adaptable, proactive and positive outlook
A global manufacturing business require a Production & Material Planner. Applicants need planning experience within manufacturing or engineering, be MRP literate have strong stakeholder engagement skills and an appreciation of LEAN techniques. Then Production & Material Planner will work within a team of Planners reporting to a Planning Manager. The focus of the role is ensuring material flow to the shopfloor and production lines. The role also contains elements of analysing inventory and stock levels, and stakeholder engagement with Stores and Production. Specific duties of the Production & Material Planner includes: Order book management Inventory Control Production Planning Advise Procurement of material shortages threatening production schedules Expediting through the factory Updating MRP system Production & Material Planner applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience in; production planning, material planning, production control, supply chain planning MRP/ERP literacy Ability to work within a KPI and Reporting focused environment Analytical skills Adaptable, proactive and positive outlook
May 03, 2024
Full time
A global manufacturing business require a Production & Material Planner. Applicants need planning experience within manufacturing or engineering, be MRP literate have strong stakeholder engagement skills and an appreciation of LEAN techniques. Then Production & Material Planner will work within a team of Planners reporting to a Planning Manager. The focus of the role is ensuring material flow to the shopfloor and production lines. The role also contains elements of analysing inventory and stock levels, and stakeholder engagement with Stores and Production. Specific duties of the Production & Material Planner includes: Order book management Inventory Control Production Planning Advise Procurement of material shortages threatening production schedules Expediting through the factory Updating MRP system Production & Material Planner applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience in; production planning, material planning, production control, supply chain planning MRP/ERP literacy Ability to work within a KPI and Reporting focused environment Analytical skills Adaptable, proactive and positive outlook
Planner / Scheduler - Long term contract - Based Inverurie, Aberdeenshire Our client, a global oilfield services business, currently have a requirement for a Planner / Scheduler for a long term contract role based at their facility in Inverurie. You will be responsible for scheduling internal machining and assembly activities and PO deliveries Coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or between these departments according to daily and weekly production schedules Interacting with department supervisors/Cell Leaders, production engineers and continuous improvement leaders to determine progress of work and completion dates, inventory levels and solving production problems to ensure adherence to the Master Schedule You will need to be a highly motivated and a proactive production planner who is highly-organised and possess a good working knowledge of manufacturing scheduling processes and systems. Good IT and analytical skills are essential, including high numerical capabilities to ensure the delivery of our key business objectives. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: -Plan and prepare production schedules for assembly and machine shop for product lines based on customer demand, equipment, labour and raw material availability. -Draw up master/discipline schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet client forecasted master schedule. -Drive S&OP meetings to determine effective stock holding. -Analyse production specifications and construction data and human resource requirements for the production schedule. -Plan sequence of assembly, machining. Using departmental Capacity Planning tools to determine if production will be constrained in future periods; load level production plan and identify potential corrective actions such as: working overtime, adding equipment, outsourcing or expediting. -Monitor machine metrics to determine utilisation, part count and route amendment to maintain machine schedule -Highlight any variations on costing throughout production sequence. -Expedite operations that delay schedules and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions. -Prepares production reports and Sales updates. -Work closely with the Machining Centre Scheduler, Purchasing and Sales to ensure all material requirements are reviewed to meet schedule and S&OP requirements. -Review, monitor and manage New Product introductions to ensure that the Supply Chain can support all requirements. -Prepare requisitions to obtain materials, tools, and equipment. -Ensure that accurate and complete accounting, reporting and internal control systems are functioning and that all relevant records are properly maintained. -Delegate to produce project packets, shop packets, pick lists, production schedules, manufacturing orders and purchasing requisitions. Also, action in an accurate and timely manner production orders, forecasts, and availability requests. -Update Sales order deliveries especially where changes to the Master Production Schedule have taken place. -Maintain at all times a high level of professionalism, a positive attitude and a demeanour supportive of our mission, core values and overall objectives as determined by senior management. -Present key information to sales weekly Management Production meeting. -Support the attitudes required within the team in meeting customer requirements/expectations, specifically in respect to handling enquiries, quotes, technical, administrative and commercial issues. -Coordinate activities within adjoining teams to ensure efficiencies and effectiveness are the primary outcome. -Liaise with the sales team on delivery and availability issues related to fulfilling customer orders. -Comply with all company policies and procedures. -Support other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager. Qualifications: Essential: -Experience in (ERP) System -Planning software -High degree of communication skills Desirable: -CIPS or CPIM certification Experience: Essential: -Working knowledge and technical understanding of planning manufacturing activities within assembly, machining and inspection techniques Desirable: -Previous experience with scheduling production With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Planner / Scheduler - Long term contract - Based Inverurie, Aberdeenshire Our client, a global oilfield services business, currently have a requirement for a Planner / Scheduler for a long term contract role based at their facility in Inverurie. You will be responsible for scheduling internal machining and assembly activities and PO deliveries Coordinating and expediting the flow of work and materials within or between these departments according to daily and weekly production schedules Interacting with department supervisors/Cell Leaders, production engineers and continuous improvement leaders to determine progress of work and completion dates, inventory levels and solving production problems to ensure adherence to the Master Schedule You will need to be a highly motivated and a proactive production planner who is highly-organised and possess a good working knowledge of manufacturing scheduling processes and systems. Good IT and analytical skills are essential, including high numerical capabilities to ensure the delivery of our key business objectives. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: -Plan and prepare production schedules for assembly and machine shop for product lines based on customer demand, equipment, labour and raw material availability. -Draw up master/discipline schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet client forecasted master schedule. -Drive S&OP meetings to determine effective stock holding. -Analyse production specifications and construction data and human resource requirements for the production schedule. -Plan sequence of assembly, machining. Using departmental Capacity Planning tools to determine if production will be constrained in future periods; load level production plan and identify potential corrective actions such as: working overtime, adding equipment, outsourcing or expediting. -Monitor machine metrics to determine utilisation, part count and route amendment to maintain machine schedule -Highlight any variations on costing throughout production sequence. -Expedite operations that delay schedules and alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions. -Prepares production reports and Sales updates. -Work closely with the Machining Centre Scheduler, Purchasing and Sales to ensure all material requirements are reviewed to meet schedule and S&OP requirements. -Review, monitor and manage New Product introductions to ensure that the Supply Chain can support all requirements. -Prepare requisitions to obtain materials, tools, and equipment. -Ensure that accurate and complete accounting, reporting and internal control systems are functioning and that all relevant records are properly maintained. -Delegate to produce project packets, shop packets, pick lists, production schedules, manufacturing orders and purchasing requisitions. Also, action in an accurate and timely manner production orders, forecasts, and availability requests. -Update Sales order deliveries especially where changes to the Master Production Schedule have taken place. -Maintain at all times a high level of professionalism, a positive attitude and a demeanour supportive of our mission, core values and overall objectives as determined by senior management. -Present key information to sales weekly Management Production meeting. -Support the attitudes required within the team in meeting customer requirements/expectations, specifically in respect to handling enquiries, quotes, technical, administrative and commercial issues. -Coordinate activities within adjoining teams to ensure efficiencies and effectiveness are the primary outcome. -Liaise with the sales team on delivery and availability issues related to fulfilling customer orders. -Comply with all company policies and procedures. -Support other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager. Qualifications: Essential: -Experience in (ERP) System -Planning software -High degree of communication skills Desirable: -CIPS or CPIM certification Experience: Essential: -Working knowledge and technical understanding of planning manufacturing activities within assembly, machining and inspection techniques Desirable: -Previous experience with scheduling production With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Project Manager to manage the Urban Energy projects in the Midlands, the North of England, and Scotland. The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of BU in the midlands & north, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date. To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the Principal designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings. Carry out project reporting in line with required deadlines. Identify, monitor, mitigate and manage project and operational risks. Establish and maintain good supplier relations to ensure effective delivery and quality of Installations. Maintain a solution based approach to problems. To work with SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Requirements HNC/Degree level required in either a mechanical or electrical discipline. CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified NRSWA card First Aid qualified. Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team Extensive Project Management Experience Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Commercial /contract experience Client presentation /BD experience
May 02, 2024
Full time
Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Project Manager to manage the Urban Energy projects in the Midlands, the North of England, and Scotland. The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of BU in the midlands & north, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date. To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the Principal designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings. Carry out project reporting in line with required deadlines. Identify, monitor, mitigate and manage project and operational risks. Establish and maintain good supplier relations to ensure effective delivery and quality of Installations. Maintain a solution based approach to problems. To work with SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Requirements HNC/Degree level required in either a mechanical or electrical discipline. CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified NRSWA card First Aid qualified. Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team Extensive Project Management Experience Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Commercial /contract experience Client presentation /BD experience
Adecco are recruiting for a Vendor Scheduler for one of their clients to start as soon as possible. The successful candidate will: To prepare achievable vendor schedules for a portfolio of allocated purchased raw materials and packaging, with a focus on cost, flexible responsiveness, safety stocks and inventory in order to support AI & FF&P production schedules and to propose, co-ordinate, implement and lead site planning initiatives to ensure supply objectives are met on time at agreed cost. Requirements To produce and maintain a valid and accurate supply schedule for agreed raw materials and components to support production plans. To identify future supply constraints before they become current problems. Develops options for the resolution to ensure promised customer delivery dates are met as far as possible. To obtain delivery commitment from suppliers/contractors to support the schedules, ensuring that requirements can be met. To generate and place orders/releases/goods issues with suppliers/contractors against the requirements, monitor exception messages. Ensure that the supplier understands the levels of performance required against agreed standards and action or escalate substandard performance when necessary. Optimise stock levels to achieve targets Monitoring the stock Co-ordinate, changes in the label artwork programme that impact the manufacturing plan. To monitor and initiate correction for invoices blocked on quantity Participates and provides input to multifunctional teams (i.e. new product launches) and monitors stock/supply in case of phase-outs. Knowledge: Knowledge/experience in a Manufacturing/Supply Chain environment Good knowledge of systems needs and capabilities. Good knowledge of process-interfaces with purchasing, plants, asset planners and suppliers Good knowledge of supply chain processes Critical Experience/Skills Good knowledge of supply chain processes and work flow Prioritisation of workload & planning in a highly demanding environment Willing to take ownership and share knowledge/experience. Clear and effective communication both written & verbal Perform as an active team member through efficient communication and coordination with the associated functions. Proactive and self-managing Attention to detail/ accuracy. Critical Leadership skills Communicate with impact Focus on customers Collaborate across boundaries. This is a 6 month contract. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to interview and start as soon as possible! This position will be working from in store with COVID-19 procedures in place Please apply today with your up to date CV. The Small Print Whilst we'd love to get back to every applicant, it isn't always possible. So, if you haven't heard from us within 3-5 days, please note that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 02, 2024
Contractor
Adecco are recruiting for a Vendor Scheduler for one of their clients to start as soon as possible. The successful candidate will: To prepare achievable vendor schedules for a portfolio of allocated purchased raw materials and packaging, with a focus on cost, flexible responsiveness, safety stocks and inventory in order to support AI & FF&P production schedules and to propose, co-ordinate, implement and lead site planning initiatives to ensure supply objectives are met on time at agreed cost. Requirements To produce and maintain a valid and accurate supply schedule for agreed raw materials and components to support production plans. To identify future supply constraints before they become current problems. Develops options for the resolution to ensure promised customer delivery dates are met as far as possible. To obtain delivery commitment from suppliers/contractors to support the schedules, ensuring that requirements can be met. To generate and place orders/releases/goods issues with suppliers/contractors against the requirements, monitor exception messages. Ensure that the supplier understands the levels of performance required against agreed standards and action or escalate substandard performance when necessary. Optimise stock levels to achieve targets Monitoring the stock Co-ordinate, changes in the label artwork programme that impact the manufacturing plan. To monitor and initiate correction for invoices blocked on quantity Participates and provides input to multifunctional teams (i.e. new product launches) and monitors stock/supply in case of phase-outs. Knowledge: Knowledge/experience in a Manufacturing/Supply Chain environment Good knowledge of systems needs and capabilities. Good knowledge of process-interfaces with purchasing, plants, asset planners and suppliers Good knowledge of supply chain processes Critical Experience/Skills Good knowledge of supply chain processes and work flow Prioritisation of workload & planning in a highly demanding environment Willing to take ownership and share knowledge/experience. Clear and effective communication both written & verbal Perform as an active team member through efficient communication and coordination with the associated functions. Proactive and self-managing Attention to detail/ accuracy. Critical Leadership skills Communicate with impact Focus on customers Collaborate across boundaries. This is a 6 month contract. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to interview and start as soon as possible! This position will be working from in store with COVID-19 procedures in place Please apply today with your up to date CV. The Small Print Whilst we'd love to get back to every applicant, it isn't always possible. So, if you haven't heard from us within 3-5 days, please note that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you a Buyer with Food & Beverage industry experience looking for a new opportunity and to join a growing and exciting organisation? Our client based in High Wycombe are a growing Food & Beverage company who have amazing benefits, great initiatives on sustainability and pride themselves on their eco-friendliness. Objectives, Roles and Responsibilities Conduct regular performance reviews with Suppliers and utilise Bi data Negotiate proposed supplier price increases to reduce negative impact on budget Ensure company systems (AX Dynamics/365) are kept up to date with the correct data i.e. supplier lead times, MOQ s and raw material min stock levels Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality Support the Purchasing Assistant in their daily duties and ensure compliance to required tasks Purchase Raw Materials as required by systems and supply chain challenges Liaise with suppliers to ensure deliveries meet required production Actively support and work as part of Global Procurement with other Stakeholders to improve the Global Sourcing Strategy Maintain data bases with accuracy to ensure full transparency i.e. price changes, supplier performance and impacts on business Co-ordinate with the operations team on raw material ordering and delays Work with the Demand Planner to maintain supply and suggest improvements as part of the Value Chain Management of raw material stocks through use of MRP systems and internal reporting Monitor quality and service issues and take corrective actions as needed Adhere to company procedures and audit compliance Perform any other duties assigned to ensure success of projects, individuals and the company Qualifications, Knowledge, Skill and Experience ( Required to perform the job ) Essential CIPS Diploma or equivalent degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain or Purchasing/Procurement Keen attention to detail Effective communicator, both internally and externally Ability to prioritise effectively, processing large amounts of data within short timescales Creative mindset, looking for opportunities to improve current practices Desirable Previous experience of working in Purchasing/Procurement Previous experience of working in the Flavour Industry Knowledge / experience of using internal specifications systems/databases
May 02, 2024
Full time
Are you a Buyer with Food & Beverage industry experience looking for a new opportunity and to join a growing and exciting organisation? Our client based in High Wycombe are a growing Food & Beverage company who have amazing benefits, great initiatives on sustainability and pride themselves on their eco-friendliness. Objectives, Roles and Responsibilities Conduct regular performance reviews with Suppliers and utilise Bi data Negotiate proposed supplier price increases to reduce negative impact on budget Ensure company systems (AX Dynamics/365) are kept up to date with the correct data i.e. supplier lead times, MOQ s and raw material min stock levels Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality Support the Purchasing Assistant in their daily duties and ensure compliance to required tasks Purchase Raw Materials as required by systems and supply chain challenges Liaise with suppliers to ensure deliveries meet required production Actively support and work as part of Global Procurement with other Stakeholders to improve the Global Sourcing Strategy Maintain data bases with accuracy to ensure full transparency i.e. price changes, supplier performance and impacts on business Co-ordinate with the operations team on raw material ordering and delays Work with the Demand Planner to maintain supply and suggest improvements as part of the Value Chain Management of raw material stocks through use of MRP systems and internal reporting Monitor quality and service issues and take corrective actions as needed Adhere to company procedures and audit compliance Perform any other duties assigned to ensure success of projects, individuals and the company Qualifications, Knowledge, Skill and Experience ( Required to perform the job ) Essential CIPS Diploma or equivalent degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain or Purchasing/Procurement Keen attention to detail Effective communicator, both internally and externally Ability to prioritise effectively, processing large amounts of data within short timescales Creative mindset, looking for opportunities to improve current practices Desirable Previous experience of working in Purchasing/Procurement Previous experience of working in the Flavour Industry Knowledge / experience of using internal specifications systems/databases
Nolan Recruitment Solutions
Trafford Park, Manchester
Administrator Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time Location: Trafford Park Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 per annum, depending on experience, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays. The Role: We are partnered with a dynamic and rapidly expanding independent service provider operating within the material handling industry. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovative solutions, our client has quickly become a leader in their field. The ideal candidate will provide administration support to the Transport department. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning of their transport operations while ensuring the highest standards of customer satisfaction. You will report directly to the Transport Manager. Example of Administrator Responsibilities: Collaborating with the Transport Manager, Customer Service Manager, and the Warehouse & Production Manager to strategise and manage logistics operations, encompassing route planning, scheduling, and vehicle assignments to guarantee timely delivery of all orders to customers. Executing administrative duties including invoicing, billing, general paperwork and data entry. Utilising transport management software to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses. Communicating with drivers and customers to promptly resolve any issues or concerns. Keeping precise records and documentation pertaining to transport operations. Skills Required: Experience within as an Administration is preferred. Must be able to work to tight deadlines. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional organisational abilities with keen attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Key words: Administrator, Senior Administrator, Transport Administrator, Transport Planner, Transport Administration Register on the Nolan Recruitment website today to stay informed about similar job roles!
May 02, 2024
Full time
Administrator Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time Location: Trafford Park Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 per annum, depending on experience, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays. The Role: We are partnered with a dynamic and rapidly expanding independent service provider operating within the material handling industry. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and innovative solutions, our client has quickly become a leader in their field. The ideal candidate will provide administration support to the Transport department. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning of their transport operations while ensuring the highest standards of customer satisfaction. You will report directly to the Transport Manager. Example of Administrator Responsibilities: Collaborating with the Transport Manager, Customer Service Manager, and the Warehouse & Production Manager to strategise and manage logistics operations, encompassing route planning, scheduling, and vehicle assignments to guarantee timely delivery of all orders to customers. Executing administrative duties including invoicing, billing, general paperwork and data entry. Utilising transport management software to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses. Communicating with drivers and customers to promptly resolve any issues or concerns. Keeping precise records and documentation pertaining to transport operations. Skills Required: Experience within as an Administration is preferred. Must be able to work to tight deadlines. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional organisational abilities with keen attention to detail. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Key words: Administrator, Senior Administrator, Transport Administrator, Transport Planner, Transport Administration Register on the Nolan Recruitment website today to stay informed about similar job roles!
We have a new opportunity within the nuclear industry for a PROFESSIONAL SERVICES MANAGEMENT INFORMATION & ENABLEMENT OFFICER This role can be based in Risley in Warrington, Preston or Workington in Cumbria and can be worked on a hybrid basis between home and office. The successful Candidate would be responsible for managing and maintaining the framework of policies, procedures, processes and practices within which the functions operate. Leading on the production and analysis of accurate Procurement and Commercial Management Information, derived from multiple sources, for use both internally and externally. Striving for best practice, the post-holder will contribute to a highly effective framework of policies, procedures, processes and practices to support Professional Services in delivering the needs of the business. The post-holder will also take responsibility for ensuring that internal and external communication channels are kept up-to-date with accurate information. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Principal Accountabilities: Production of regular, accurate and timely management reporting whilst working on own initiative to validate the data, working to set deadlines: Produce monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc reporting on category spending, team performance etc. Produce Management Information for submission to DESNZ/BEIS or the Cabinet Office on procurement activity including - Contract Register & Procurement pipeline spend with Small Medium Enterprises and compliance with the UK Government Prompt Payment Policy. Maintenance of the Procurement and Commercial corporate information, ensuring that it is kept up-to-date, relevant and available when required by the organisation and maintained as required by the organisation: Disseminate relevant and accurate information to the organisation to ensure open and effective communication. Design and maintain the Procurement and Commercial Nucleus pages (SharePoint based). Provide support to the Procurement and Supply Chain Management Team in updating, cross-referencing and uploading documents to the Management System. Maintain the Suppliers section of the Company website to ensure that the most up-to-date and relevant information for the supply chain is available at all times. Maintain accurate internal data sources, such as the Workload Planner, Service Level Agreement Database and Contracts Register. Support the Procurement and Commercial teams in undertaking 2nd Line Assurance compliance checks against existing processes: Review existing data sources and standard reports and identify where reporting can be improved and assist in the implementation of improvements. Advise on any other strategic initiatives to make improvements in the business. Support and encourage continuous improvement activities across the Procurement and Commercial functions as well as the wider business: Collaborate with peers around the business to build best practice processes in terms of both data quality and reporting tools. Lead on the mapping of processes in as-is and to-be states, working across functions where applicable to simplify and standardise processes and procedures. Work with the Accounts Payable team and any other relevant functions to streamline purchase-to-pay policies and practices. Advise on any other strategic initiatives to make improvements in the business Contribution to a highly effective framework of policies, procedures, processes and practices by enabling the Procurement and Commercial functions to operate in an efficient and effective way. Proactively facilitate and advise all employees to ensure that all goods, works and services are procured in line with the procedures set out within the Constitution. Understand the main policies, procedures and processes in use by team members at any given time and proactively maintain them in accordance with best practice. Advise and train the team members in the use of the main systems and assume administrator duties in each case. Co-ordinate reporting of KPIs for the Procurement and Commercial functions (including trends over time). THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Essential Significant experience in a similar role in a busy and diverse office environment. Highly proficient in of using Microsoft Office applications, (most importantly Excel, but experience of Outlook, Word, Visio and PowerPoint is key) including analysing and commentating on the outputs. Able to gather data from multiple sources, analyse and produce a range of report types, including: PowerPoint dashboards, pivot tables, macro-enabled spreadsheets etc. A basic understanding of database structure to enable MI automation. The ability to learn and become proficient in using new tools. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience of dealing with correspondence for both internal and external stakeholders. Experience of working with sensitive and confidential material in an impartial and professional manner. Organised and can plan workload to achieve targets. Desirable Criteria Business World - working knowledge of Business World (Agresso) Visio - production of process flow diagrams. Power Query in Excel. An understanding of basic SQL. Microsoft Project - Project Plans. Awareness of public sector procurement. Experience of SharePoint editing. Experience of E-Procurement systems.
May 02, 2024
Contractor
We have a new opportunity within the nuclear industry for a PROFESSIONAL SERVICES MANAGEMENT INFORMATION & ENABLEMENT OFFICER This role can be based in Risley in Warrington, Preston or Workington in Cumbria and can be worked on a hybrid basis between home and office. The successful Candidate would be responsible for managing and maintaining the framework of policies, procedures, processes and practices within which the functions operate. Leading on the production and analysis of accurate Procurement and Commercial Management Information, derived from multiple sources, for use both internally and externally. Striving for best practice, the post-holder will contribute to a highly effective framework of policies, procedures, processes and practices to support Professional Services in delivering the needs of the business. The post-holder will also take responsibility for ensuring that internal and external communication channels are kept up-to-date with accurate information. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Principal Accountabilities: Production of regular, accurate and timely management reporting whilst working on own initiative to validate the data, working to set deadlines: Produce monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc reporting on category spending, team performance etc. Produce Management Information for submission to DESNZ/BEIS or the Cabinet Office on procurement activity including - Contract Register & Procurement pipeline spend with Small Medium Enterprises and compliance with the UK Government Prompt Payment Policy. Maintenance of the Procurement and Commercial corporate information, ensuring that it is kept up-to-date, relevant and available when required by the organisation and maintained as required by the organisation: Disseminate relevant and accurate information to the organisation to ensure open and effective communication. Design and maintain the Procurement and Commercial Nucleus pages (SharePoint based). Provide support to the Procurement and Supply Chain Management Team in updating, cross-referencing and uploading documents to the Management System. Maintain the Suppliers section of the Company website to ensure that the most up-to-date and relevant information for the supply chain is available at all times. Maintain accurate internal data sources, such as the Workload Planner, Service Level Agreement Database and Contracts Register. Support the Procurement and Commercial teams in undertaking 2nd Line Assurance compliance checks against existing processes: Review existing data sources and standard reports and identify where reporting can be improved and assist in the implementation of improvements. Advise on any other strategic initiatives to make improvements in the business. Support and encourage continuous improvement activities across the Procurement and Commercial functions as well as the wider business: Collaborate with peers around the business to build best practice processes in terms of both data quality and reporting tools. Lead on the mapping of processes in as-is and to-be states, working across functions where applicable to simplify and standardise processes and procedures. Work with the Accounts Payable team and any other relevant functions to streamline purchase-to-pay policies and practices. Advise on any other strategic initiatives to make improvements in the business Contribution to a highly effective framework of policies, procedures, processes and practices by enabling the Procurement and Commercial functions to operate in an efficient and effective way. Proactively facilitate and advise all employees to ensure that all goods, works and services are procured in line with the procedures set out within the Constitution. Understand the main policies, procedures and processes in use by team members at any given time and proactively maintain them in accordance with best practice. Advise and train the team members in the use of the main systems and assume administrator duties in each case. Co-ordinate reporting of KPIs for the Procurement and Commercial functions (including trends over time). THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Essential Significant experience in a similar role in a busy and diverse office environment. Highly proficient in of using Microsoft Office applications, (most importantly Excel, but experience of Outlook, Word, Visio and PowerPoint is key) including analysing and commentating on the outputs. Able to gather data from multiple sources, analyse and produce a range of report types, including: PowerPoint dashboards, pivot tables, macro-enabled spreadsheets etc. A basic understanding of database structure to enable MI automation. The ability to learn and become proficient in using new tools. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience of dealing with correspondence for both internal and external stakeholders. Experience of working with sensitive and confidential material in an impartial and professional manner. Organised and can plan workload to achieve targets. Desirable Criteria Business World - working knowledge of Business World (Agresso) Visio - production of process flow diagrams. Power Query in Excel. An understanding of basic SQL. Microsoft Project - Project Plans. Awareness of public sector procurement. Experience of SharePoint editing. Experience of E-Procurement systems.
Job Title: Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers Location: Plymouth Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Job Type : Full time, Permanent Join our team at a leading UK-based aerospace super precision business with a rich 75-year history, committed to innovation and excellence. We specialise in designing and manufacturing super precision, integrated bearing solutions for the aerospace, defence, and space industries. The Role: The Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers will play a pivotal role in implementing lean manufacturing initiatives that streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency. Working closely with all departments, you'll identify improvement opportunities, develop action plans, and champion setup reduction and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive continuous improvement/setup reduction strategy Identify and analyse machine setups for potential improvement opportunities Implement lean manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., SMED, 5S, Kanban, Kaizen) Facilitate cross-functional teams to collaborate on improvement projects Manage and track project progress, measure results, and report on impact Educate and train employees on continuous improvement principles and practices Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting open communication, collaboration, and problem-solving Stay up-to-date on best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Person Specification: Knowledge, Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years of experience in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in a setup reduction/continuous improvement role. Proficient in key lean manufacturing tools such as SMED, 5S, Kanban & Kaizen. Proven history of continuous improvement and successful project implementation. Ability to create and execute project plans for improvement activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.The following are desirable but not essential characteristics. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Outputs: Setup/Changeover time reduction Production efficiency improvements Continuous improvement Defining, sharing & implementing best practices Project planning for improvement activities Benefits: Competitive Salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Discounts at over 100 retailers via our Rewards Platform Monetary and Non-Monetary Recognition Continuous Professional Development Opportunities Stakeholder Pension Subsidised Canteen Free Parking We are committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of our team members. Join us and experience a workplace that values your growth, offering continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and support for your career advancement. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Production Manager, Engineering Assembly Manager, Production Planner, Material Scheduler, Project Planner, Production Planning Manager, Planning Manager, Materials Planner, Production Scheduler, Production Controller, Materials Controller, Production Manager, Production Engineering, Production coordinator, Manufacturing Manager, Production Supervisor Production Manufacturing, Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers Location: Plymouth Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Job Type : Full time, Permanent Join our team at a leading UK-based aerospace super precision business with a rich 75-year history, committed to innovation and excellence. We specialise in designing and manufacturing super precision, integrated bearing solutions for the aerospace, defence, and space industries. The Role: The Production Improvement Engineer - Setups & Changeovers will play a pivotal role in implementing lean manufacturing initiatives that streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency. Working closely with all departments, you'll identify improvement opportunities, develop action plans, and champion setup reduction and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of innovation and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive continuous improvement/setup reduction strategy Identify and analyse machine setups for potential improvement opportunities Implement lean manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., SMED, 5S, Kanban, Kaizen) Facilitate cross-functional teams to collaborate on improvement projects Manage and track project progress, measure results, and report on impact Educate and train employees on continuous improvement principles and practices Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting open communication, collaboration, and problem-solving Stay up-to-date on best practices in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Person Specification: Knowledge, Experience & Skills: Minimum 3 years of experience in continuous improvement or lean manufacturing Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in a setup reduction/continuous improvement role. Proficient in key lean manufacturing tools such as SMED, 5S, Kanban & Kaizen. Proven history of continuous improvement and successful project implementation. Ability to create and execute project plans for improvement activities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.The following are desirable but not essential characteristics. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field Outputs: Setup/Changeover time reduction Production efficiency improvements Continuous improvement Defining, sharing & implementing best practices Project planning for improvement activities Benefits: Competitive Salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Discounts at over 100 retailers via our Rewards Platform Monetary and Non-Monetary Recognition Continuous Professional Development Opportunities Stakeholder Pension Subsidised Canteen Free Parking We are committed to the ongoing personal and professional development of our team members. Join us and experience a workplace that values your growth, offering continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and support for your career advancement. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Production Manager, Engineering Assembly Manager, Production Planner, Material Scheduler, Project Planner, Production Planning Manager, Planning Manager, Materials Planner, Production Scheduler, Production Controller, Materials Controller, Production Manager, Production Engineering, Production coordinator, Manufacturing Manager, Production Supervisor Production Manufacturing, Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.
The Company Our client is a specialist Manufacturer. Due to investment, they are now looking to recruit a Supply Planner. The Role Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management: Leveraging Historical Data: By analysing historical data, statistical models, and business insights, accurate demand forecasts are created. Balancing Stock Availability: Inventory plans are meticulously developed to strike a balance between stock availability, cost, and service levels. Monitoring Inventory Levels: Regular monitoring helps identify potential shortages or excesses, allowing for timely corrective actions. Replenishment Orders: Efficiently placing replenishment orders with both internal and external suppliers using procurement models. Master Data Creation and Maintenance: SAP Views: Responsible for creating and maintaining SAP views, including MRP1, MRP2, MRP3, MRP4, Forecasting, Work Scheduling, and Plant Storage 1 and 2. Obsolete Item Management: Ensuring that master data related to obsolete items remains up to date through deletion workflows. Stock Parameters: Regularly reviewing stock parameters, abnormal demand quantities, and lot size parameters. Replenishment Lead Times: Maintaining accurate total replenishment lead times, supply chain type, and planning profiles for materials. Transport Management Collaboration: Collaborating closely with transport management to identify local stocking policy opportunities, thereby reducing transportation and customs costs. The Person This role requires a strong understanding of SAP systems, production planning, and inventory management. It also requires excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with various teams and stakeholders. A level (or equivalent) business qualification is desirable or proven work experience in a similar role. Previous experience within a similar role. Knowledge and experience working with Supply Chain KPI's. IT skills i.e. MS Office. Customer orientated. Ability to organise and prioritise. Ability to work as part of a team. SAP working knowledge desirable. Capacity for analytical thinking. Comfortable providing feedback to suppliers. Committed to updating internal stakeholders with the latest part availability status. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
May 02, 2024
Full time
The Company Our client is a specialist Manufacturer. Due to investment, they are now looking to recruit a Supply Planner. The Role Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management: Leveraging Historical Data: By analysing historical data, statistical models, and business insights, accurate demand forecasts are created. Balancing Stock Availability: Inventory plans are meticulously developed to strike a balance between stock availability, cost, and service levels. Monitoring Inventory Levels: Regular monitoring helps identify potential shortages or excesses, allowing for timely corrective actions. Replenishment Orders: Efficiently placing replenishment orders with both internal and external suppliers using procurement models. Master Data Creation and Maintenance: SAP Views: Responsible for creating and maintaining SAP views, including MRP1, MRP2, MRP3, MRP4, Forecasting, Work Scheduling, and Plant Storage 1 and 2. Obsolete Item Management: Ensuring that master data related to obsolete items remains up to date through deletion workflows. Stock Parameters: Regularly reviewing stock parameters, abnormal demand quantities, and lot size parameters. Replenishment Lead Times: Maintaining accurate total replenishment lead times, supply chain type, and planning profiles for materials. Transport Management Collaboration: Collaborating closely with transport management to identify local stocking policy opportunities, thereby reducing transportation and customs costs. The Person This role requires a strong understanding of SAP systems, production planning, and inventory management. It also requires excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with various teams and stakeholders. A level (or equivalent) business qualification is desirable or proven work experience in a similar role. Previous experience within a similar role. Knowledge and experience working with Supply Chain KPI's. IT skills i.e. MS Office. Customer orientated. Ability to organise and prioritise. Ability to work as part of a team. SAP working knowledge desirable. Capacity for analytical thinking. Comfortable providing feedback to suppliers. Committed to updating internal stakeholders with the latest part availability status. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity as a Purchasing Administrator? Our client, a leading organisation near Canterbury, is currently seeking a motivated individual to join their team. As a Purchasing Administrator, you will play a vital role in maintaining stock levels, managing orders, and supporting the procurement process. If you are passionate about logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please find all the further below: Job Title: Purchasing Administrator Location: Near Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of the company. Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 + 2.5k bonus Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid: This position is office based but your new Manager is flexible if you have any appointments or reasons to work from home as and when needed Annual leave: 22 days annual leave Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Your key responsibilities as a Purchasing Administrator: Run stock reports and monitor stock levels against sales to ensure reorder points are at correct levels. Confirm truck bookings for new stock orders while maintaining pallet count to a good number. Liaise with the sales team for updates on delayed goods with ETAs and justification for delays. Order fresh produce packaging from parent and subsidiary companies using sales team data. Support with tenders, including sourcing new products and suppliers. Process imports clearance forms for all loads coming into the UK. Confirm non-listed product pricing and make sure this is updated. Liaise with all stakeholders for any new projects and take ownership for procurement input and provide feedback when required. Monitor stock levels on a day-to-day basis, checking for potential errors and liaising with the relevant department where necessary. Chase outstanding or late deliveries and investigate invoicing queries. Support QC on rejections for return of faulty goods and ensuring credits are received in a timely manner. Process purchase orders for production consumables and ad hoc purchases as required by the business. Scan GRNs, POs, and stock receipts. Support and input into the development of procurement processes and procedures. Monitor delivery bookings and ensure they have been made with the warehouse or logistics. Support a SRM approach and continuous improvement. Cover the duties of the Procurement Manager (who we recruited, they're an expert in their field) as and when necessary. Liaise with the planner to order raw materials for production. Experience and attributes required: Proven experience in a similar purchasing or procurement role. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing or FMCG environment ideally. Knowledge of stock management systems. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity as a Purchasing Administrator? Our client, a leading organisation near Canterbury, is currently seeking a motivated individual to join their team. As a Purchasing Administrator, you will play a vital role in maintaining stock levels, managing orders, and supporting the procurement process. If you are passionate about logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please find all the further below: Job Title: Purchasing Administrator Location: Near Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of the company. Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 + 2.5k bonus Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid: This position is office based but your new Manager is flexible if you have any appointments or reasons to work from home as and when needed Annual leave: 22 days annual leave Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Your key responsibilities as a Purchasing Administrator: Run stock reports and monitor stock levels against sales to ensure reorder points are at correct levels. Confirm truck bookings for new stock orders while maintaining pallet count to a good number. Liaise with the sales team for updates on delayed goods with ETAs and justification for delays. Order fresh produce packaging from parent and subsidiary companies using sales team data. Support with tenders, including sourcing new products and suppliers. Process imports clearance forms for all loads coming into the UK. Confirm non-listed product pricing and make sure this is updated. Liaise with all stakeholders for any new projects and take ownership for procurement input and provide feedback when required. Monitor stock levels on a day-to-day basis, checking for potential errors and liaising with the relevant department where necessary. Chase outstanding or late deliveries and investigate invoicing queries. Support QC on rejections for return of faulty goods and ensuring credits are received in a timely manner. Process purchase orders for production consumables and ad hoc purchases as required by the business. Scan GRNs, POs, and stock receipts. Support and input into the development of procurement processes and procedures. Monitor delivery bookings and ensure they have been made with the warehouse or logistics. Support a SRM approach and continuous improvement. Cover the duties of the Procurement Manager (who we recruited, they're an expert in their field) as and when necessary. Liaise with the planner to order raw materials for production. Experience and attributes required: Proven experience in a similar purchasing or procurement role. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing or FMCG environment ideally. Knowledge of stock management systems. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Scheduler/Planner Location Gloucestershire Salary c£32k My client is a FMCG food manufacturing business who have a passion for talented candidates who wish to support their ever-growing supply chain function. To be responsible for the co-ordination, sourcing and monitoring of all supply chain admin activity and associated planning of production activity to ensure: Accurate reconciliation of production data & reporting Effective control of planning schedule, working in collaboration with key colleagues to communicate adequately across all levels. Monitoring of stock/materials and ensuring adequate ordering timescales are applied & maintained to balance supply and demand throughout the supply chain. Skills and Abilities: • Strong IT skills with the confidence to work with Excel to record, extract and compare data • Attention to detail and ability to demonstrate accuracy in all key areas of tasks assigned • Ability to support the Line Manager and work effectively with other teams to ensure linkage across the teams and knowledge share with colleagues • Effective Communicator with the ability to support negotiations and deal with supplier pressures • Well organised and able set and meet deadlines • Comfortable working unsupervised and being able to manage workload and priorities • Show flexibility as and when required to ensure tasks are completed and support is offered across the business Please send your cv for immediate response.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Scheduler/Planner Location Gloucestershire Salary c£32k My client is a FMCG food manufacturing business who have a passion for talented candidates who wish to support their ever-growing supply chain function. To be responsible for the co-ordination, sourcing and monitoring of all supply chain admin activity and associated planning of production activity to ensure: Accurate reconciliation of production data & reporting Effective control of planning schedule, working in collaboration with key colleagues to communicate adequately across all levels. Monitoring of stock/materials and ensuring adequate ordering timescales are applied & maintained to balance supply and demand throughout the supply chain. Skills and Abilities: • Strong IT skills with the confidence to work with Excel to record, extract and compare data • Attention to detail and ability to demonstrate accuracy in all key areas of tasks assigned • Ability to support the Line Manager and work effectively with other teams to ensure linkage across the teams and knowledge share with colleagues • Effective Communicator with the ability to support negotiations and deal with supplier pressures • Well organised and able set and meet deadlines • Comfortable working unsupervised and being able to manage workload and priorities • Show flexibility as and when required to ensure tasks are completed and support is offered across the business Please send your cv for immediate response.
Seeking a Project Manager to manage Energy projects in the Midlands and North Region (Birmingham, Coventry, Newcastle and Scotland) The key deliverable for the Project Manager role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of our BU in the midlands and north region, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). On offer is 55,000 - 65,000 + car or car allowance + benefits. Responsibilities / Duties of the Project Manager include: To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between us, clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the lead designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with company policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings To work with our SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Qualifications/ Required and Desired experience of the Project Manager: HNC/Degree level required - mechanical field CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified First Aid qualified Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team 10 years experience in similar role Management of contractors in multiple disciplines Civil Engineering / utilities installation Commercial / planning understanding This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Please note that the Project Manager position requires candidates to have full Right to Work in the UK Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Seeking a Project Manager to manage Energy projects in the Midlands and North Region (Birmingham, Coventry, Newcastle and Scotland) The key deliverable for the Project Manager role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of our BU in the midlands and north region, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). On offer is 55,000 - 65,000 + car or car allowance + benefits. Responsibilities / Duties of the Project Manager include: To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between us, clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the lead designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with company policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings To work with our SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Qualifications/ Required and Desired experience of the Project Manager: HNC/Degree level required - mechanical field CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified First Aid qualified Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team 10 years experience in similar role Management of contractors in multiple disciplines Civil Engineering / utilities installation Commercial / planning understanding This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Please note that the Project Manager position requires candidates to have full Right to Work in the UK Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity as a Purchasing Assistant? Our client, a leading organisation near Canterbury, is currently seeking a motivated individual to join their team. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining stock levels, managing orders, and supporting the procurement process. If you are passionate about logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please find all the further below: Job Title: Purchasing Assistant Location: Near Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of the company. Salary: 27,000 - 32,000 DOE Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid: This position is office based but your new Manager is flexible if you have any appointments or reasons to work from home as and when needed Annual leave: 22 days annual leave Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Your key responsibilities as a Purchasing Assistant: Run stock reports and monitor stock levels against sales to ensure reorder points are at correct levels. Confirm truck bookings for new stock orders while maintaining pallet count to a good number. Liaise with the sales team for updates on delayed goods with ETAs and justification for delays. Order fresh produce packaging from parent and subsidiary companies using sales team data. Support with tenders, including sourcing new products and suppliers. Process imports clearance forms for all loads coming into the UK. Confirm non-listed product pricing and make sure this is updated. Liaise with all stakeholders for any new projects and take ownership for procurement input and provide feedback when required. Monitor stock levels on a day-to-day basis, checking for potential errors and liaising with the relevant department where necessary. Chase outstanding or late deliveries and investigate invoicing queries. Support QC on rejections for return of faulty goods and ensuring credits are received in a timely manner. Process purchase orders for production consumables and ad hoc purchases as required by the business. Scan GRNs, POs, and stock receipts. Support and input into the development of procurement processes and procedures. Monitor delivery bookings and ensure they have been made with the warehouse or logistics. Support a SRM approach and continuous improvement. Cover the duties of the Procurement Manager (who we recruited, they're an expert in their field) as and when necessary. Liaise with the planner to order raw materials for production. Experience and attributes required: Proven experience in a similar purchasing or procurement role. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing or FMCG environment ideally. Knowledge of stock management systems. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 01, 2024
Contractor
Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity as a Purchasing Assistant? Our client, a leading organisation near Canterbury, is currently seeking a motivated individual to join their team. As a Purchasing Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining stock levels, managing orders, and supporting the procurement process. If you are passionate about logistics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please find all the further below: Job Title: Purchasing Assistant Location: Near Canterbury, your own transport is required due to the location of the company. Salary: 27,000 - 32,000 DOE Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with 1 hour for lunch Hybrid: This position is office based but your new Manager is flexible if you have any appointments or reasons to work from home as and when needed Annual leave: 22 days annual leave Duration: 12 month fixed term contract Your key responsibilities as a Purchasing Assistant: Run stock reports and monitor stock levels against sales to ensure reorder points are at correct levels. Confirm truck bookings for new stock orders while maintaining pallet count to a good number. Liaise with the sales team for updates on delayed goods with ETAs and justification for delays. Order fresh produce packaging from parent and subsidiary companies using sales team data. Support with tenders, including sourcing new products and suppliers. Process imports clearance forms for all loads coming into the UK. Confirm non-listed product pricing and make sure this is updated. Liaise with all stakeholders for any new projects and take ownership for procurement input and provide feedback when required. Monitor stock levels on a day-to-day basis, checking for potential errors and liaising with the relevant department where necessary. Chase outstanding or late deliveries and investigate invoicing queries. Support QC on rejections for return of faulty goods and ensuring credits are received in a timely manner. Process purchase orders for production consumables and ad hoc purchases as required by the business. Scan GRNs, POs, and stock receipts. Support and input into the development of procurement processes and procedures. Monitor delivery bookings and ensure they have been made with the warehouse or logistics. Support a SRM approach and continuous improvement. Cover the duties of the Procurement Manager (who we recruited, they're an expert in their field) as and when necessary. Liaise with the planner to order raw materials for production. Experience and attributes required: Proven experience in a similar purchasing or procurement role. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing or FMCG environment ideally. Knowledge of stock management systems. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today - this is such an incredible opportunity where you can really grow your career at this company. Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Company Profile: A packaging manufacturing company based in North Wales. They primarily supply the food sector, who supply major brands as well as the major supermarket chains. They are looking for a Customer Service Administrator to join their team paying up to £25,000pa depending on experience. Position: Customer Services Administrator Job Summary of the Customer Service Administrator: This role is responsible for providing sales and administrative support to our sales Managers, working closely with customers to support existing and ongoing sales and business opportunities. The role operates within a small team servicing and communicating with our customer base to understand their requirements, update them on timelines, handling any complaints and provide them with end-to-end administrative support from point of order. Key Responsibilities of the Customer Service Administrator: Communicate daily with Sales Managers on all general enquiries regarding key accounts. Manage customers via telephone and email on a daily basis to understand stock requirements and stock forecasts. Understand customer forecasting and liaise with the purchasing department for raw material requisitions. Monitor aged stock on behalf of the customer and company. Effectively liaise with Production, utilising data to continuously ensure all customers are up to date with orders & despatches. Understand and monitor all lead times given by customers and ensure full communication is given to all departments to achieve the required results. Provide a high standard of customer care at all times, developing close, supportive business relationships with key clients. Identify quickly and efficiently any customer complaints and ensure they are dealt with effectively and professionally. When required, provide bespoke weekly/fortnightly/monthly data for either our customers or colleagues within the company. Liaise with the site Finance Administrator and Finance Shared Services to ensure all customers accounts are paid and no outstanding queries are held on file. Work closely with all members of the internal support department in the sharing & gathering of customer and product information. Continuously promote the business and its expertise to support sales activity. Communicate effectively with all other areas of the business as required including Production Planners, Inventory Controllers, Accounts and Sales and Marketing Director to create a clear and concise process. Experience Computer literate specific experience of MS office in particular Word, Excel & Outlook Sap knowledge would be preferable, but training will be given. Previous customer service experience, ideally gained within a manufacturing environment. Experience of dealing with customers via telephone and email communication Experience of general office administration & working closely with colleagues in other departments General knowledge of health and safety standards and practices Fluent English ability to communicate effectively with colleagues both verbally and in writing. Essential Able to embrace company vision and values. Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing able to maintain communication skills even when under pressure from customers and tight deadlines. Ability to negotiate with customers and colleagues to achieve a positive outcome. Able to work proactively on own initiative within the framework of the job requirements. Assist with problem solving to resolve any customer issues or complaints. High attention to detail able to evaluate different factors when dealing with customer orders and timelines. Is calm and supportive with colleagues and customers. Able to collaborate with others daily to achieve common goals. Understands the needs of colleagues in other business areas. Proactive in supporting and communicating with customers able to deliver a high level of professionalism at all times. To be aware that customer satisfaction and on time deliveries is a large part of the focus to ensure a healthy and profitable future. Views internal customer service as highly as external sees colleagues as customers. To be aware of H&S requirements for the job and how to operate safely within a production environment. Salary: Up to £25,000 pa depending on experience. If you feel you have the right skill set and attributes for this role and that it s the challenge you are looking for then please contact us on a confidential basis: (phone number removed) or apply via the website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Profile: A packaging manufacturing company based in North Wales. They primarily supply the food sector, who supply major brands as well as the major supermarket chains. They are looking for a Customer Service Administrator to join their team paying up to £25,000pa depending on experience. Position: Customer Services Administrator Job Summary of the Customer Service Administrator: This role is responsible for providing sales and administrative support to our sales Managers, working closely with customers to support existing and ongoing sales and business opportunities. The role operates within a small team servicing and communicating with our customer base to understand their requirements, update them on timelines, handling any complaints and provide them with end-to-end administrative support from point of order. Key Responsibilities of the Customer Service Administrator: Communicate daily with Sales Managers on all general enquiries regarding key accounts. Manage customers via telephone and email on a daily basis to understand stock requirements and stock forecasts. Understand customer forecasting and liaise with the purchasing department for raw material requisitions. Monitor aged stock on behalf of the customer and company. Effectively liaise with Production, utilising data to continuously ensure all customers are up to date with orders & despatches. Understand and monitor all lead times given by customers and ensure full communication is given to all departments to achieve the required results. Provide a high standard of customer care at all times, developing close, supportive business relationships with key clients. Identify quickly and efficiently any customer complaints and ensure they are dealt with effectively and professionally. When required, provide bespoke weekly/fortnightly/monthly data for either our customers or colleagues within the company. Liaise with the site Finance Administrator and Finance Shared Services to ensure all customers accounts are paid and no outstanding queries are held on file. Work closely with all members of the internal support department in the sharing & gathering of customer and product information. Continuously promote the business and its expertise to support sales activity. Communicate effectively with all other areas of the business as required including Production Planners, Inventory Controllers, Accounts and Sales and Marketing Director to create a clear and concise process. Experience Computer literate specific experience of MS office in particular Word, Excel & Outlook Sap knowledge would be preferable, but training will be given. Previous customer service experience, ideally gained within a manufacturing environment. Experience of dealing with customers via telephone and email communication Experience of general office administration & working closely with colleagues in other departments General knowledge of health and safety standards and practices Fluent English ability to communicate effectively with colleagues both verbally and in writing. Essential Able to embrace company vision and values. Excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing able to maintain communication skills even when under pressure from customers and tight deadlines. Ability to negotiate with customers and colleagues to achieve a positive outcome. Able to work proactively on own initiative within the framework of the job requirements. Assist with problem solving to resolve any customer issues or complaints. High attention to detail able to evaluate different factors when dealing with customer orders and timelines. Is calm and supportive with colleagues and customers. Able to collaborate with others daily to achieve common goals. Understands the needs of colleagues in other business areas. Proactive in supporting and communicating with customers able to deliver a high level of professionalism at all times. To be aware that customer satisfaction and on time deliveries is a large part of the focus to ensure a healthy and profitable future. Views internal customer service as highly as external sees colleagues as customers. To be aware of H&S requirements for the job and how to operate safely within a production environment. Salary: Up to £25,000 pa depending on experience. If you feel you have the right skill set and attributes for this role and that it s the challenge you are looking for then please contact us on a confidential basis: (phone number removed) or apply via the website.
Adecco are recruiting for a Vendor Scheduler for one of their clients to start as soon as possible. The successful candidate will: To prepare achievable vendor schedules for a portfolio of allocated purchased raw materials and packaging, with a focus on cost, flexible responsiveness, safety stocks and inventory in order to support AI & FF&P production schedules and to propose, co-ordinate, implement and lead site planning initiatives to ensure supply objectives are met on time at agreed cost. Requirements To produce and maintain a valid and accurate supply schedule for agreed raw materials and components to support production plans. To identify future supply constraints before they become current problems. Develops options for the resolution to ensure promised customer delivery dates are met as far as possible. To obtain delivery commitment from suppliers/contractors to support the schedules, ensuring that requirements can be met. To generate and place orders/releases/goods issues with suppliers/contractors against the requirements, monitor exception messages. Ensure that the supplier understands the levels of performance required against agreed standards and action or escalate substandard performance when necessary. Optimise stock levels to achieve targets Monitoring the stock Co-ordinate, changes in the label artwork programme that impact the manufacturing plan. To monitor and initiate correction for invoices blocked on quantity Participates and provides input to multifunctional teams (i.e. new product launches) and monitors stock/supply in case of phase-outs. Knowledge: Knowledge/experience in a Manufacturing/Supply Chain environment Good knowledge of systems needs and capabilities. Good knowledge of process-interfaces with purchasing, plants, asset planners and suppliers Good knowledge of supply chain processes Critical Experience/Skills Good knowledge of supply chain processes and work flow Prioritisation of workload & planning in a highly demanding environment Willing to take ownership and share knowledge/experience. Clear and effective communication both written & verbal Perform as an active team member through efficient communication and coordination with the associated functions. Proactive and self-managing Attention to detail/ accuracy. Critical Leadership skills Communicate with impact Focus on customers Collaborate across boundaries. This is a 6 month contract. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to interview and start as soon as possible! This position will be working from in store with COVID-19 procedures in place Please apply today with your up to date CV. The Small Print Whilst we'd love to get back to every applicant, it isn't always possible. So, if you haven't heard from us within 3-5 days, please note that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Adecco are recruiting for a Vendor Scheduler for one of their clients to start as soon as possible. The successful candidate will: To prepare achievable vendor schedules for a portfolio of allocated purchased raw materials and packaging, with a focus on cost, flexible responsiveness, safety stocks and inventory in order to support AI & FF&P production schedules and to propose, co-ordinate, implement and lead site planning initiatives to ensure supply objectives are met on time at agreed cost. Requirements To produce and maintain a valid and accurate supply schedule for agreed raw materials and components to support production plans. To identify future supply constraints before they become current problems. Develops options for the resolution to ensure promised customer delivery dates are met as far as possible. To obtain delivery commitment from suppliers/contractors to support the schedules, ensuring that requirements can be met. To generate and place orders/releases/goods issues with suppliers/contractors against the requirements, monitor exception messages. Ensure that the supplier understands the levels of performance required against agreed standards and action or escalate substandard performance when necessary. Optimise stock levels to achieve targets Monitoring the stock Co-ordinate, changes in the label artwork programme that impact the manufacturing plan. To monitor and initiate correction for invoices blocked on quantity Participates and provides input to multifunctional teams (i.e. new product launches) and monitors stock/supply in case of phase-outs. Knowledge: Knowledge/experience in a Manufacturing/Supply Chain environment Good knowledge of systems needs and capabilities. Good knowledge of process-interfaces with purchasing, plants, asset planners and suppliers Good knowledge of supply chain processes Critical Experience/Skills Good knowledge of supply chain processes and work flow Prioritisation of workload & planning in a highly demanding environment Willing to take ownership and share knowledge/experience. Clear and effective communication both written & verbal Perform as an active team member through efficient communication and coordination with the associated functions. Proactive and self-managing Attention to detail/ accuracy. Critical Leadership skills Communicate with impact Focus on customers Collaborate across boundaries. This is a 6 month contract. Next steps: Apply today, the client is looking for someone to interview and start as soon as possible! This position will be working from in store with COVID-19 procedures in place Please apply today with your up to date CV. The Small Print Whilst we'd love to get back to every applicant, it isn't always possible. So, if you haven't heard from us within 3-5 days, please note that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Project Manager to manage the Urban Energy projects in the Midlands, the North of England, and Scotland. The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of BU in the midlands & north, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date. To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the Principal designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings. Carry out project reporting in line with required deadlines. Identify, monitor, mitigate and manage project and operational risks. Establish and maintain good supplier relations to ensure effective delivery and quality of Installations. Maintain a solution based approach to problems. To work with SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Requirements HNC/Degree level required in either a mechanical or electrical discipline. CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified NRSWA card First Aid qualified. Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team Extensive Project Management Experience Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Commercial /contract experience Client presentation /BD experience
May 01, 2024
Full time
Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who is looking for a Project Manager to manage the Urban Energy projects in the Midlands, the North of England, and Scotland. The key deliverable for this role is the effective management of the construction projects (CHP, gas boilers, heat pumps, Decarbonisation of BU in the midlands & north, new network connections, chilled water, district heating and cooling pipework). Responsibilities To manage the delivery of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil project activities, and coordinate with the Engineers, Designers, Planners & QS/Legal teams. Produce bill of quantity/materials take off. Ensuring all deliverables are to the required standard and specification. Manage the project to ensure all contractual aspects between clients and contractors, ensuring the compliance of all parties, particularly with respect to completion of the project prior to programmed operational start date. To adhere to project delivery systems and procedures. To manage the timely production of O&M manuals with the Principal designer. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders. Produce weekly/monthly project progress reports. Where applicable, carry out the Principal Contractor role. To work with the planner in order to track, monitor and report project status to senior management. Effective planning, allocation and management of resources. Comply at all times with policies and procedures. Manage and own the project budgets and produce monthly financial reports with the project QS. Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager. Responsible for the quality of delivery and final installation. Coordination with Operation Team. Attend Client and internal BU meetings. Carry out project reporting in line with required deadlines. Identify, monitor, mitigate and manage project and operational risks. Establish and maintain good supplier relations to ensure effective delivery and quality of Installations. Maintain a solution based approach to problems. To work with SHEQ team and CDM Manager to ensure compliance with all Health and Safety & CDM regulations and obligations. Requirements HNC/Degree level required in either a mechanical or electrical discipline. CSCS Project Manager Card SMSTS Qualified NRSWA card First Aid qualified. Experience of delivering multi-million pound M&E/Civil Projects with a diverse project delivery team Extensive Project Management Experience Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering Commercial /contract experience Client presentation /BD experience