Total 79 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1BS

Salary: £27,830 Per Annum Plus Quarterly Bonus
Location: Exeter
Region: Midlands & South West - 10

Contract Details: Permanent

If you're ready to elevate your career with a wealth of retail experience and a passion for driving sales, our Assistant Store Manager role awaits you at Dulux Decorating Centres. This position is all about partnering with the Store Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, foster the growth of our exceptional store team, and ignite a culture of first-class customer service-all while benefiting from our recent salary increase. Join us and take advantage of a new competitive compensation package that reflects your commitment and achievements.

Key Responsibilities:

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

About You:

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

Our Offer:

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

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

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

Job Title: Project Procurement Specialist
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £42,245.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56424

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Procurement Specialist at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Project Procurement Specialist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary providing a comprehensive supply chain service to the Devonport submarine programmes.

Day to day, you'll have accountability within a defined scope of materials and/or subcontract services, for the Submarine Supply Chain design, execution and performance for a project(s).

• Establish project requirements, including those driven by the future bid pipeline
• Design and engagement of a supply chain that meets project requirements
• Supporting the delivery of project objectives through the rigorous management of contract and supplier performance
• Assuring supplier performance to time, cost and quality for contract requirements against scope of supplier responsibility
• Have responsibility for typically.£10m expenditure within the project(s) scope

This role is full time - 36 hours and will be based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard 3 days per week with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Essential experience of the Project Procurement Specialist:

• Experienced procurement practitioner with knowledge of current strategic procurement techniques and relevant experience in sourcing and procurement
• Understanding of contract terms and conditions and the ability to manage subcontract terms including flow-down terms from customer contracts
• Deep understanding of planning and implementing supply arrangements, managing supplier performance and scheduling of deliveries
• Understanding of cost models, for example in relation to the NEC models, familiarity with accounting practices, commercial audits, forecasting and valuations and supplier costing models
• Delivery focused with a pragmatic, hands-on approach that enables strategies to be fully executed

Qualifications for the Project Procurement Specialist:
We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 25/03/2024

#BABDESTNUC

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Salary: £26,250 Per Annum Plus Quarterly Bonus
Location: Exeter
Region: Midlands & South West - 10

Contract Details: Permanent

If you are ready for a new challenge, with some experience in supporting a successful retail team and growing sales, then our Assistant Store Manager position with Dulux Decorator Centre is for you. This role is all about supporting the Store Manager with the day-to-day running of the store, nurturing, and developing store colleagues and inspiring first-class customer service.

The role

• Support the Store Manager with the day-to-day running of the store
• Nurture & develop store colleagues
• Manage stock & customer accounts
• Collaborate with colleagues to achieve sales targets
• Inspire first class customer service
• Build & maintain strong customer relationships

About you

• Experience of assisting running a store and reviewing performance
• Understands the importance of nurturing & developing a team
• Ability to motivate & inspire colleagues
• Confident using a computer and good with numbers
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Calm under pressure
• Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key

What we offer

We take pride in our work-place culture and our reward package includes:

• fantastic sales-based bonus
• no evening or Sunday shifts
• 25 days holiday
• A Pension Scheme that doubles what you pay in
• up to 50% store discount (including family & friends)
• full training provided and ongoing career development
• a fantastic flexible benefit scheme, including cycle to work and discounted gym membership

About Dulux Decorator Centres

Dulux Decorator Centre is the UK's largest paint & decorating merchant. With over 230 stores nationwide, we supply the public and trade with all the decorating supplies and advice they need. We are part of the AkzoNobel group, a world expert in making coatings and home to some of the UK's favourite brands.

However, we aren't just any employer. At Dulux Decorator Centre, we do things differently. We want to see you succeed, offering a fantastic benefits package and all the training you need to progress in your career. We have been recognised as a Top 100 Employer and have achieved 'Investors in People-Gold' for our commitment to nurturing the many talents of our people.

We are advocates of a healthy work life balance and mental wellbeing. We are happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.

Assistant Manager, Exeter.

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

The Role

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

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

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

Why work for this well-known brand?

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

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

Benefits include:

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

More about the company

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

Acorn by Synergie is actively seeking a proactive and organised Buyer to join a market leading workwear brand at their site in Barnstaple.

Scope of the role
The Category Buyer will support and work directly with the Purchasing Manager and the Purchasing team to ensure the smooth daily running of a busy office, whilst supporting our sales team to meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities

* Monitoring stock levels and future demands on our MRP system whilst raising and expediting orders to fulfil these requirements to set levels.
* Building good relationships with our vendors, maintaining day to day contact with your supplier through Outlook, Teams, WeChat, and Skype.
* To ensure cost savings are made where possible, with initiative given to look at streamlining existing processes and supplier working relationships.
* To ensure orders placed remain on time to the agreed confirmation dates set within the system and are expedited to ensure required stock levels are maintained.
* To help source new potential supply routes and ensure that competitive market rates for garments and components are constantly checked and updated.
* To manage new sample developments within your category range whilst working with the Sales and Development team to bring these into the business.
* To work closely with our Quality Department to ensure high levels of consistent quality are maintained within your product range.
* To liaise with the Accounts department to ensure correct invoicing and credits are maintained.
* To analyse available data to help assist with decision making on planning and purchasing requirements. Manage set projects through to completion.
* To manage production schedules and co-ordinate with the Freight department to ensure on-time shipments of products.
* To manage accurately the administration required within your category.
* Assessing and monitoring supplier performance in service, quality, pricing, and deliveries.
* Looking at ways to constantly improve and update our environmental and ethical standards within our supply chain.

Qualifications and Experience
* A-Level / Degree level qualification in a business-related topic preferable.
* Experience working as a buyer or category buyer.
* Good /advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook is required.
* Previous experience working with MRP / ERP type ordering systems
* Strong communication skills internally and externally are essential.
* The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities and projects whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy.
* Excellent organisational and administration practices.
* Purchasing experience with manufacturers within Asia.
* Previous experience of garment manufacturing an advantage but not essential.

Benefits
* 24 days' holiday plus bank and public holidays
* Contributory pension scheme
* Company Christmas closure
* On-site parking
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Bonus scheme based on individual/company performance.


If you are interested please apply below or send and up to date copy of your CV to Rebecca.bennison@acornpeople.com or call the Barnstaple office on 01271 343222.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Connect Appointments are seeking a number of experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our Newton Abbott based client - temporary role possibly leading to a permanent position for the right candidate.

Pay: £12.20 per hour

Schedule: 4/5 shifts per week, including some Saturday and Sundays - working 7pm to 4am.

As Warehouse Operative, your responsibilities will include:

• Receiving goods at the loading/goods in dock
• Store received goods in the appropriate locations within the warehouse
• Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt
• Picking and packaging orders
• Loading and unloading lorries
• Moving inventory around the warehouse
• Working efficiently as part of a team
• Adhering to strict health and safety precautions

To be successful within this warehouse position you will ideally have previous experience within a warehouse, production/manufacturing or similar environment. Combined with the ability to work on your own, and as part of a team; able to work in a fast-paced environment

Interested? Apply NOW or call our team on 0191 500 0028.

Warehouse Operative

Location: Oxford

Pay Rate: £11.44

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday: Lates - 3pm to 11pm / Nights - 11pm to 7am

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

Start Date: From 18th March onwards

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

This is a temporary position.

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

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


If you are interested please apply now!

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited and Grafton Professional Staffing Limited. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. Following some recent changes to data protection laws we have updated our Privacy Policy. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group UK website.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

This is an exciting time to join our clients friendly and successful team, based in Barnstaple.

Pay - £25,000 to £30,000 based on experience.
Location - Barnstaple
Hours - Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5pm with 30 minutes lunch break.



Category Buyer role overview:


This position will be responsible for the procurement of a set range of products and the developments to ensure we meet the required levels of quality, pricing and deliveries required to service our business and customer needs.

The role will involve negotiating pricing and terms with suppliers, ensuring delivery times are met and assessing and monitoring supplier performances. You will be part of a team responsible for arranging samples and new stock developments and managing the administration required to complete these tasks in accordance with the business requirements.



Your main responsibilities as a Category Buyer:

• Monitoring stock levels and future demands on our MRP system whilst raising and expediting orders to fulfil these requirements to the agreed levels set within the business.
• Building good relationships with our vendor database, maintaining day to day contact with your supplier through Outlook, Teams, WeChat, and Skype.
• To ensure cost savings are made where possible, with initiative given to look at streamlining existing processes and supplier working relationships.
• To ensure orders placed remain on time to the agreed confirmation dates set within the system and are expedited to ensure required stock levels are maintained.
• To help source new potential supply routes and ensure that competitive market rates for garments and components are constantly checked and updated.
• To manage new sample developments within your category range whilst working with the Sales and Development team to bring these into the business.
• To work closely with our Quality Department to ensure high levels of consistent quality are maintained within your product range.
• To liaise with the Accounts department to ensure correct invoicing and credits are maintained.
• To analyse available data to help assist with decision making on planning and purchasing requirements. Manage set projects through to completion.
• To manage production schedules and co-ordinate with the Freight department to ensure on-time shipments of products.
• To manage accurately the administration required within your category.
• Assessing and monitoring supplier performance in service, quality, pricing, and deliveries.
• Looking at ways to constantly improve and update our environmental and ethical standards within our supply chain.

Qualifications and skills needed for the Category Buyer role:

• Experience working as a buyer or category buyer.
• Previous experience working with MRP / ERP type ordering systems.
• A-Level / Degree level qualification in a business-related topic is preferable.
• Purchasing experience with manufacturers within Asia.
• Previous experience of garment manufacturing is an advantage but not essential.
• Strong communication skills internally and externally are essential.
• Excellent organisational and administration practices.
• Good /advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook is required.
• The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities and projects whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy

Additional benefits of joining our client:

• 24 days' holiday plus bank and public holidays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company Christmas closure
• On-site parking
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Bonus scheme based on individual/company performance.

If you feel you have the right experience for the Category Buyer role apply below today!

CPBarnstaple

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Keep it Clean!

Job Details

Location:Barnstaple

Job Title: In Store Cleaning Manager

Pay Rate:£12.08 per hour

Hours: 36 hours over 6 days

About the role

Managing to keep it Clean!

Do you enjoy supervising teams?

Do you get a buzz out of delivering a great cleaning service in a retail environment?

If so, read on….

We're looking to recruit an In-Store Cleaning Manager.

You'll be supervising the team responsible for delivering a high-quality cleaning service to Sainsbury's store, but you'll also be carrying out some cleaning tasks yourself.

You'll support with recruiting and training your Cleaning team, planning their rotas and work patterns, and completing their timesheets so that they get paid correctly.

You will need to have a degree of flexibility with working times required to meet business needs.

Health & Safety is our No.1 priority, so you'll be on top of monitoring and managing this - not just for yourself, but for all others on site. That might sound a bit daunting, but don't worry - we'll provide you with all the equipment and support you need.

To be successful in this role you'll be an experienced team manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment, with experience of cleaning. In previous roles you'll have been responsible for stock management and time recording, as well as dealing with employee relations matters such as investigations, disciplinaries and performance management.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the 'apply' button.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Coffee Store Manager

We’re looking for an enthusiastic experienced manager, who is passionate about coffee & cake while delivering great customer service whist developing and supporting their team.

No experience in Coffee is needed as full training with be provided in store and at one of our Coffee Academies!

Some of our GREAT perks whilst being part of the team…….

• 70% staff discount


• Free drinks on shift


• Bespoke C#1 Benefits Dashboard personalised to you


• Life Assurance


• Medicash – provides free optical (glasses and contact lenses), dental, physio plus lots more


• Flexible working (No late nights!)


• Access to Beanbox - you’ll have access to hundreds of discounts and freebies at the touch of a button.


• C#1 Career Pathway with the option to gain recognised qualifications


• Lots of fun Competitions and Incentives


• Refer a Friend Scheme - you could receive up to an incredible £1000!


• Apprenticeship Opportunities


• Excellent Length of Service Recognition Scheme

Why would you join our team?

When you join us, you’re joining our C#1 team - whether this is the regular customers of your Store, or your local community. We are also really passionate for those that wish to build a career, we love being part of the Caffe Nero Group which opens up even more opportunities. There really is something for everyone.

If you love interacting with people (and dogs) and giving great service, then please apply!

T1

Keep it Clean!

Job Details

Location: Barnstaple

Job Title: In Store Cleaning Manager

Pay Rate: £12.08 per hour

Hours: 36 hours over 6 days

Sunday - Day Off Monday - Saturday - 05:00 - 11:30

About the role

Managing to keep it Clean!

Do you enjoy supervising teams?

Do you get a buzz out of delivering a great cleaning service in a retail environment?

If so, read on….

We're looking to recruit an In-Store Cleaning Manager.

You'll be supervising the team responsible for delivering a high-quality cleaning service to Sainsbury's store, but you'll also be carrying out some cleaning tasks yourself.

You'll support with recruiting and training your Cleaning team, planning their rotas and work patterns, and completing their timesheets so that they get paid correctly.

You will need to have a degree of flexibility with working times required to meet business needs.

Health & Safety is our No.1 priority, so you'll be on top of monitoring and managing this - not just for yourself, but for all others on site. That might sound a bit daunting, but don't worry - we'll provide you with all the equipment and support you need.

To be successful in this role you'll be an experienced team manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment, with experience of cleaning. In previous roles you'll have been responsible for stock management and time recording, as well as dealing with employee relations matters such as investigations, disciplinaries and performance management.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the 'apply' button.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Keep it Clean!

Job Details

Location: Bodmin

Job Title: In Store Cleaning manager

Pay Rate: £11.57

Hours: 26 hours over 6 days

Sunday - 06:30 - 10:30 Monday - 06:00 - 10:00 Tuesday - Thursday 06:00 - 10:30 Friday - Day Off Saturday -06:00 - 10:30

About the role

Managing to keep it Clean!

Do you enjoy supervising teams?

Do you get a buzz out of delivering a great cleaning service in a retail environment?

If so, read on….

We're looking to recruit an In-Store Cleaning Manager.

You'll be supervising the team responsible for delivering a high-quality cleaning service to Sainsbury's store, but you'll also be carrying out some cleaning tasks yourself.

You'll support with recruiting and training your Cleaning team, planning their rotas and work patterns, and completing their timesheets so that they get paid correctly.

You will need to have a degree of flexibility with working times required to meet business needs.

Health & Safety is our No.1 priority, so you'll be on top of monitoring and managing this - not just for yourself, but for all others on site. That might sound a bit daunting, but don't worry - we'll provide you with all the equipment and support you need.

To be successful in this role you'll be an experienced team manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment, with experience of cleaning. In previous roles you'll have been responsible for stock management and time recording, as well as dealing with employee relations matters such as investigations, disciplinaries and performance management.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the 'apply' button.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme