Total 24 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Gloucester, GL4 3TR

Our client, a distributor of specialist and high-quality equipment and services to the medical industry, is currently going through a rapid growth period and are recruiting for an enthusiastic individual to join their growing and busy team. They currently have an opening for a full-time Warehouse & Inventory Manager based in Quedgeley.

In this role, you will oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including managing inventory, supervising staff, and ensuring the efficient handling of goods.

To succeed in this role, you will need strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities
and a keen eye for detail. You must have experience managing teams, handling delicate equipment, and devising reports. As well as being highly organised with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:
-Oversee the accurate recording of all incoming and outgoing inventory
-Manage daily warehouse activities including receiving, storing, and shipping products
-Conduct regular physical inventory counts and reconcile with salesforce
-Develop KPIs that will add value for the business to support performance
-Reports to include inventory levels, warehouse productivity, and other key metrics
-Optimise warehouse layout for efficient space utilisation and easy access to product
-Maintain inventory accuracy by ensuring proper labelling, storage, and organisation of goods
-Ensure timely and accurate fulfilment of orders
-Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety protocols
-Monitor and manage warehouse supplies, ensuring the availability of necessary tools and equipment
-Schedule and assign tasks to warehouse staff, monitoring their performance and providing feedback
-Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular safety audits and training sessions
-Report any issues related to inventory or warehouse operations to the Head of Shipping and Logistics and support in implementing solutions

Candidate Attributes:
-Previous experience within a warehouse environment
-Good management skills with ability to motivate
-Excellent communications and organisational skills
-Good IT skills with a logical and systematic approach to work

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm

Salary: £35k - £38k per annum + private medical insurance, 25 days holidays + bank holidays and team and social events!

***Procurement Workstream Lead***

This is a significant role which will help GCC capitalise on its new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. The role holder will lead and manage the implementation of the Procurement workstream for a series of projects and including a new Ariba SAP S/4 HANA ERP system. They will assure the implementation by enabling opportunities for automation through well-defined processes and a seamless experience for all users. The role holder will be part of the One Programme leadership team and manage a range of internal staff and contractors, partner with GCC’s identified stakeholders, and optimise the accuracy of data and the adoption of the ERP system.

On site presence will be required (1day a week- Monday) and as required during the training period.

Warehouse Operative & Paint Technician

Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Hours: Monday – Friday
Salary: £12.30 per hour

Our client is seeking an experienced Machine Operator/Paint Technician to join their expanding team. If you are skilled in machine operation and painting, and you thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!

Key responsibilities of a Warehouse Operative & Paint Technician

Follow established processes and procedures to ensure consistency and quality in operations.
Move materials safely and efficiently within the workspace.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Ability to mix and match different paint colours accurately, handling volumes up to 20 liters.
Warehouse house duties including reach truck driving.

Key skills of a Warehouse Operative & Paint Technician

Proven experience in similar roles, ideally within a manufacturing or production environment.
Ability to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
Knowledge of paint systems.

Temp to Perm Role

Warehouse Operative & FLT Driver

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £12.30 per hour

Hours: 7am – 5pm

Our fantastic client is a leading provider of supply of coatings and application equipment to the manufacturing and fabrication industries. Due to thier continuous growth, we are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join their dispatch team.

Key Responsibilities of a Warehouse & FLT Driver:

Picking, packing, and dispatching a wide range of products from our Gloucester warehouse.
Assisting with deliveries to commercial locations in the local region.
Participating in quality control checks to ensure defect-free supply.
Optionally, becoming part of the production team, helping to plan, organize, coordinate, and control the dispatch of finished goods.
Safely operate counterbalance and reach forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse.
Efficiently load and unload goods from trucks and other transport vehicles.
Work closely with other warehouse staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Key Skills of a Warehouse & FLT Driver:

Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
Minimum GCSE grades in Maths and English, with reasonable IT skills.
Self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
A valid driving license.
Experience in forklift driving.
A results-driven, “Make it happen” attitude.

*Temp to Perm Role!*

Our client, a family run company who specialise in the sales of sofas and beds are looking for a competent and driven Manager to come in and manage the day to day operations of both the store and warehouse based in Gloucester.

You will be responsible for overseeing 6 members of staff as well as the management of customer services, logistics, fulfilment and sales & marketing. As well as constant monitoring of key KPI’s such as delivery success rate, customer satisfaction and order value, volume & upsells.

Working closely with the Directors, you will need to be a highly dedicated and experienced Manager that is willing to take on the responsibility of running both the online & retail stores and the management of the warehouse. Industry knowledge and training will be provided.

Responsibilities:
-Ensuring deliveries are carried out smoothly & effectively with a very high success rate
-Work with couriers and other services to coordinate services for customers
-Handle most of the incoming customer service requests
-Warehouse & inventory management
-Maximise sales volume both in store and online
-Keep in-store and online customer service standards high
-Delivery route planning for the week ahead
-Handle all after sale customer communications to ensure an exceptional delivery & follow up service
-Management of 6 staff across 2 locations & out on the road
-Organise & systemise the warehouse & sales funnel to ensure accurate stock records are kept
-Assist in unloading and loading vans & lorries when required
-Hiring and training new staff members
-Management of staff holidays & sickness

Candidate Attributes:
-Proven management experience
-A strong desire to contribute to the company’s ongoing success
-Strong work ethic
-Good IT skills and knowledge of compute systems
-Exceptional customer service and people skills
-Full UK driving licence and own vehicle

Hours: Full time hours with weekend working

Salary: Up to £50k per annum depending on experience

LOCATION: Frampton on Severn
DAILY TIMES: 07:00-16:00 – Monday – Friday
START DATE: Immediate
PAY - £11.44ph
TEMPORAY TO PERMANENT

Please only apply for this role if you can reliably get to Frampton on Severn Monday to Friday for the above hours.

Ess Employment Ltd have a unique opportunity for a highly motivated person to join our clients warehouse and packing team.

Our client’s aim is to provide the highest possible quality product to their customers.

Requirements
1. This is a physical role, you will be required to carry out all physical duties.
2. “Be aware of” all parameters which may impact upon product quality and act on them by being a pro-active team player, liaising and co-operating with all members of staff.
3. Basic computer skills desirable.
4. Working accurately and methodically.
5. Capable of working within a small packing team with minimum guidance and instruction, with a high level of attention to detail.

Key Tasks
1. General warehouse duties
2. Quality control of the product including Metal Detection, Magnet and Redresser checks
3. Traceability documentation
4. Palletising and stacking 16kg – 32kg bags.
5. Operating Shrink wrap machine and loading empty pallets.
6. Flexible in working hours and occasionally willing to stay to complete the tasks as required.
7. Adhere to stated policies and procedure relating to food safety.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Workforce are currently for Warehouse Operatives in Gloucestershire

**Pay:** £12.00ph

**Hours:** Various

**Days:**

Wednesday - Friday

Monday - Sunday

Workforce are currently for Warehouse Operatives in Gloucestershire

Pay: £12.00ph

Hours: Various

Our client, one of the UKs leading providers of bespoke, mass production homeware requires immediately requires a Warehouse Operative.

Duties include order

picking and packing online orders.


* Labelling goods
* stock counting,
* unloading shipping containers
* wrapping pallets
* repacking,
* quality control

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in a warehouse or similar role is preferred

- Familiarity with warehouse operations and procedures

- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks

- Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with team members

To apply for this role: Please either click on the link below or call us on 01905330111

Logistics Workforce are responsible for placing thousands of dedicated operatives out to work every day across the Midlands. We operate from several prime locations in the area and are likely to have an office right near you. Job categories include Order picking, Warehouse, Stores, Despatch, Packing, Assembly, Machine operating and FLT Driving. We are always on the lookout for the very best talent, so if you know anyone, refer them to our professional and friendly team who will be more than happy to help

Working in support of analysts and users of the data warehouse to ensure that access and performance are assured and that changes are managed to meet their requirements. Working with highly sensitive patient data, ensuring appropriate steps are taken at all times to comply with confidentiality and data protection requirements. Working with data warehouse managers in agreeing task priorities and to resolve any clashes in deadlines. Working to develop an expert understanding in the Trusts datasets, their significance to the organisation and how their use could be extended.

LOCATION: Frampton on Severn
DAILY TIMES: 07:00-16:00 – Monday – Friday
START DATE: Immediate
PAY - £11.44ph
TEMPORAY TO PERMANENT

Please only apply for this role if you can reliably get to Frampton on Severn Monday to Friday for the above hours.

Ess Employment Ltd have a unique opportunity for a highly motivated person to join our clients warehouse and packing team.

Our client’s aim is to provide the highest possible quality product to their customers.

Requirements
1. This is a physical role, you will be required to carry out all physical duties.
2. “Be aware of” all parameters which may impact upon product quality and act on them by being a pro-active team player, liaising and co-operating with all members of staff.
3. Basic computer skills desirable.
4. Working accurately and methodically.
5. Capable of working within a small packing team with minimum guidance and instruction, with a high level of attention to detail.

Key Tasks
1. General warehouse duties
2. Quality control of the product including Metal Detection, Magnet and Redresser checks
3. Traceability documentation
4. Palletising and stacking 16kg – 32kg bags.
5. Operating Shrink wrap machine and loading empty pallets.
6. Flexible in working hours and occasionally willing to stay to complete the tasks as required.
7. Adhere to stated policies and procedure relating to food safety.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job ref: 314203

Starting salary of £23,290 (£11.75 per hour) increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour), on completion of 6 month probation period. Plus, an additional supplement of £824 per annum pro rota, nightshift allowance and excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week).
You could earn a total package of circa £30,000 per annum, including excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week with overtime).

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working hours: 38 Full time hours per week with opportunity for overtime Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 23:42 - 07:30

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Gloucester Local Depot, Davy Way, Gloucester, GL2 2AD

The Benefits

- Medical Care including eye and dental care
- Opportunity to increase earnings by working extra hours
- Company pension scheme
- 4.5 weeks annual holiday entitlement, increasing with service
- Option to purchase additional leave direct from pay
- Career development opportunities
- Free full Uniform supplied
- Corporate discounts
At Parcelforce Worldwide it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters. That’s why we’re looking for reliable Warehouse Sorters to join our fast-paced team.

About the role
As one of our Warehouse Sorters, you’ll load and unload vehicles; scanning and labelling parcels quickly and efficiently, making sure every single package leaves our processing centre on time and in perfect condition. In return, you’ll get a rewarding role including best-in-industry benefits.

Driving Licence Requirements
It’s essential that you have a full manual driving licence (in your current address) covering up to 3.5 tonnes (Cat B). In an ideal world you’ll have a clean licence but it definitely shouldn’t have more than 6 penalty points. And, just so you know, you’ll be required to show your licence at your assessment. (delete as applicable)

About you
As someone who is positive and practical, you’ll enjoy the hands-on nature of this role. It’s vital that you have good attention to detail and you’ll also need to be able to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg (that’s equivalent to 30 litres of water).

About us
Parcelforce Worldwide provides express parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 5,500 people and operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Our intelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one-step ahead, and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create a smooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, and we’re always looking for friendly and committed people to join our diverse and supportive team.

Interested? We can’t wait to hear from you.

Trust is important to everything we do in Parcelforce. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Parcelforce entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please note once our maximum number of applications has been reached, this advert will be closed.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Our fantastic client based in Quedgeley is currently recruiting a Warehouse Assistant to join their expanding team on a permanent basis. With over 40 years of industry experience, this is an exciting time to join this growing business.

Hours: 7am – 5pm, Monday – Friday

Salary: £28,800 - £30,062.50

Responsibilities
- Ensure the delivery of correct goods as requested by the customer to the correct location.
- Facilitate the smooth running of warehouse operations with a view to quick stock turn-around, increasing customer satisfaction.
- Maintaining a clean, tidy, safe and organised working environment.
- Get involved with Goods In process
- Ah-hoc assistance across wider warehouse functions including paint mixing, counter collections, stock checks etc.

Experience
- Counterbalance Forklift license.
- Reliable worker
- Ability to keep up with a fast-paced, reactive environment.

Procurement Project Manager needed in Gloucester Paying £193.76 per day ref 5252011

Full time hours on a temporary basis

The post-holder will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of ambitious, complex and multi-faceted transformation programmes, including elements of system redesign, remodelling of services, behaviour change and delivery of savings.

To be successful, you will need experience of managing ambitious programmes, having used your knowledge of programme management tools and techniques to proactively plan for and coordinate delivery. You’ll also need to bring your strong organisational and creative problem-solving skills to manage competing deadlines and tight timescales, to ensure that the programme is successfully delivered.

Although procurement expertise is not considered essential for this role, it is important that you have an understanding of public sector procurement and that you can use your excellent ability to communicate with stakeholders at different levels to ensure a collaborative approach to delivery. We will also need your strong influencing and motivation skills to enthuse, achieve buy-in, and drive change.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Warehouse Team Manager - Gloucester (GL2)

• £29,332 per annum
• 13:30 to 21:30
• 40 Hours per week
• Working Tuesday-Saturday
• Permanent

Benefits:

• 31 Days Holiday (Inclusive of 8 bank holidays)
• Free Parking at site
• Up to 25% off Very.co.uk
• Generous Pension scheme
• Full Training given
• PPE provided

What you'll be doing

As a Logistics Shift Manager, you'll look after the people and processes to make sure that everything, and everyone, works perfectly.

You'll take care of everything from costs, resources and budgets to setting higher standards and tackling any issues that crop up. Getting out there among your team, you'll also inspire from the shop floor to keep everyone motivated, happy and equipped to deliver.

What you need to show us

To be successful as a Logistics Shift manager, you'll ideally have warehouse and distribution experience and a background in driving and managing change.

If you've got the right personality to lead a diverse team, you'll feel right at home here. We're proud of the family feel we've developed here, and as Logistics Shift Manager, you'll have a big hand in nurturing that.

Why work for us

We're on a journey, which makes this leadership opportunity a great opportunity for you to make an impact at an exciting time of change. With millions of parcel and millions of happy customers you'll have countless opportunities to make your mark.

This role represents a refreshing challenge for someone looking to step up in a leading distribution business that's going places. At Yodel, we never stand still. And neither will your development, as you help to keep our huge logistics operation running seamlessly.

As well as the rewards that come with making a difference in an exciting team, we also offer generous benefits including an excellent pension, 31 days' annual leave, and up to 25% discount at Very.co.uk. Plus, the support and opportunities you need to really move forward. Start your journey with us and apply now.

Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss

Due to continued growth and expansion, our reputable, innovative, and dynamic client within the construction industry have a brand-new permanent vacancy for a Buyer to join the team. Based within the stunning offices in Gloucester, this is a chance to be a part of a supportive and flexible company that have a very low turnover of staff and work within a role that will offer great variety along with the opportunity to learn and develop.

Previous experience in this role is not necessary, so long as you have an interest in construction and a willingness to learn. Essentially, we are looking for someone with a great attitude and personality who is keen to do a good job, learn and develop.

Responsibilities
- Source, procure and hire plant equipment and construction materials from suppliers.
- Negotiating best prices with suppliers.
- Occasional hands-on collection and movement of heavy equipment from office storage, ready for pickup.
- Maintaining supplier relationships.
- Stick to project timelines, chasing up departments as needed.
- General administration and ad-hoc office duties.

Key Attributes
- Confident communicator
- Ability to meet varying deadlines
- Computer literate
- Reliable

Hours – 37.5h per week - Monday – Friday

Salary - £25,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) + excellent benefits including:

- 28 days holiday PLUS bank holidays (some to be kept for Christmas shut down).
- Pension.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Death in service.
- Free parking
- Special lunch provided one Friday per month.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Are you looking for a new and exciting step in your career journey? Do you want to be part of a growing, dynamic team who are instrumental in delivery for EDF? Sound exciting? We think so!

The opportunity
You will be responsible for the upstream of procurement activity, drafting procurement strategies, market category management and downstream Contract Management as required. You will be directly reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, as a Senior Procurement Specialist you will be responsible for procurement of goods, works and services which are a large part of supporting EDF Energy Nuclear Operations fleet of Nuclear Power Stations.

A large part of this role will include supplier management and relationship management. As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for the performance of large commercial framework arrangements, as well as maintaining long term value through partnership with important and strategic suppliers.

This is a hybrid role, 2-3 days in our Gloucester Business Park office.

Pay, benefits and culture…We can offer a competitive salary, bonus and pension scheme and you’ll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Nuclear Generation Personal Contract as well as your existing salary, competence, experience, and qualifications. Our holiday entitlement entitles you to 28 days leave (in addition to bank holidays and the ability to buy more if you wish), you’ll get access to private medical insurance and you’ll have a flexible benefits fund that can be used towards a whole range of services.

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, adjusting as you need.We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you will be doing as a Senior Procurement Specialist…

Procurement Management:

- Formulate and execute robust procurement strategies within a complex commercial environment.
- Engage in high-level negotiations with premier suppliers to secure optimal terms and conditions.
- Guarantee the timely and cost-efficient acquisition of goods and services.
- Leverage extensive expertise to assess and select suppliers based on quality, cost efficiency, and reliability.
- Ensure comprehensive understanding, management, and communication of supply chain risks to senior stakeholders and internal teams.

Process Improvement:

- Proactively identify and capitalise on opportunities for process enhancement within procurement and administrative operations.
- Integrate industry best practices to elevate efficiency and operational effectiveness.
- Optimise resource utilisation by streamlining workflows for both individual and team performance.

Compliance:

- Ensure procurement activities adhere to relevant laws and regulations.
- Monitor and enforce compliance with company policies and procedures.


Who you are...

- Experience working within a procurement and supply chain environment.
- Possess a high standard of Procurement competence in key areas of sourcing, process knowledge, contracting skills and supplier management.
- Negotiation skills that drive positive business outcomes and ability to influence at all levels.
- Project management skills, product awareness, commercial acumen, financial awareness, risk, and opportunity management.
- CIPS L4/5 qualification, working towards or equivalent standard is desired.
- Must either hold Security Clearance or be a UK national eligible to obtain necessary clearances.


Closing date to applications 7th June
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