Total 255 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Salford, Greater Manchester, M1 4BT

Would you like to make an impact by leading one of our fashion store teams that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability?

What does this role involve?

As a Store Manager you will be accountable for your stores performance, maximising sales through physical and digital channels, and achieving store targets by leading an inclusive and diverse team that consistently demonstrate the BHF values .

Each day is different in this varied, fast paced and hands on role. Due to the volume of donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life saving research.

What are we looking for?

Experience working in a customer facing role in retail, hospitality or service industry
Experience of leading, motivating and developing teams
Commercial awareness
Ability to achieve sales targets
Committed to achieving the highest retail standards at all times
Able to work under own initiative and take a proactive approach to changing business needs and objectives
Thrives working in a hands on, fast-paced environment
An understanding of budgets and P&L
Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.

What’s important to us?

At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online.

In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come.

Everything we do comes back to funding lifesaving research for all heart and circulatory conditions. We are more ambitious and determined than ever – because the cures and treatments we need are in sight. You could be part of getting us there sooner!

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.

Why join the BHF?

We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.

Our generous staff benefits include:

38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave)
Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year
Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave)
Wagestream - early access to your wages
25% staff discount
Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc)
Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Pension with employer contribution of up to 10%
Cycle to work scheme
Discounts on gym memberships
Discounts with a wide range of retailers

Job Title:

Warehouse Support / Driver

Location:

Irlam

Salary:

Up to £12.00 per hour

Type:

Permanent

Hours:

07:30am - 17:00pm (1 hour unpaid lunch)

Do you have experience of supporting the warehouse function part of a business? Are you above the age of 25 with a full UK driving licence and a maximum of 3 points? The Recruitment Co. are currently recruiting for one of our key clients based in Irlam and this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver orders, assist the Depot teams with Picking and Packing orders.
• Ensure accurate and timely shipping of orders.
• Pack orders in the shipping department according to the customer's order specifications.
• Print labels for customer shipments.
• Assist with picking and packing of customer shipments.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness of warehouse, including but not limited to, sorting, palletizing and organisation of incoming materials.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills / Experience Required:

• Knowledge of basic computer skills such as word processing, email, spreadsheets, etc.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment depending on the needs of the business and individual departments.
• Ability to learn quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a cold environment (outdoors), with limited exposure to outside elements (such as heat, rain, snow, or extreme temperatures).
• Must be able to lift up to 25 kg, stand for extended periods of time, bend, kneel, twist or crouch as needed while carrying packages up to 25 kg

Please note that The Recruitment Co. are an equal opportunities employer

CPProfessional

Job Description: Warehouse Operative PPT

Location: Heywood

Pay: £12.97 p/h

Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 10pm - 6am

HRGO are recruiting Warehouse Operatives for our client based in Heywood. Successful candidates will be offered an immediate start.

Key Responsibilities:

• General Warehouse duties including reworking of stock
• Ensure deliveries are unloaded/stored safely in the warehouse
• Using computers to check production progress and ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time
• Using a handheld scanner to record the movement of pallets
• Picking and palletising stock
• Using PPT
• Maintaining Health and Safety
• Ensuring the department is clean at all times

The successful candidate must have good communication skills and the ability to multi-task

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Free on site car park
• 28 days holiday per year
• Opportunity for permanent role with the company
• Optional pension contributions
• Excellent facilities, canteen etc

Candidates must have previous warehouse experience, ideally using PPT/FLT although full training will be given.

Please register online at www.hrgo.co.uk/register, then please call Ellis at HRGO on 0151 347 1110 for an interview.

Permanent - Salford - £24 - £28k - OVERTIME
Valid driving Licence Required

We are looking for a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join a friendly, down to earth team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring company products reach our customers in perfect condition and on time. You will handle, organise, and dispatch our specialised ergonomic equipment and accessories, ensuring that each item meets high standards for quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receiving & Inspection: Unload, inspect, and accurately log incoming shipments of equipment.
• Inventory Management: Organise and maintain inventory, ensuring accurate counts and timely restocking of products.
• Order Fulfilment: Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring each item is handled with care and properly labelled.
• Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and packaging machines.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Ensure all operations comply with company policies and legal regulations.
• Communication: Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with the warehouse manager to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products.

Qualifications: - Driving Licence is required

• Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics role is preferred, especially in handling sensitive or specialised equipment.
• Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy and quality.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and move heavy items and stand for extended periods.
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer applications is a plus.

Company Benefits:

• 28 days annual leave
• Career Progression
• Company Social Events
• Hybrid / Remote Working Available
• Overtime Availability

Click apply today!
Or call Emma 07483919913

Bury Plastics in Radcliffe are recruiting for an Apprentice Warehouse Operative. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months.

Job Details:
Duties to include;

• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Maintaining stock levels
• Using the computer to update databases
• Completing orders and quotations
• Using Microsoft Word, Excel, PDF's
• Scanning documents and using Outlook
• Building up Supplier relationships
• Ordering stock items
• Negotiating with suppliers
• Taking orders over the phone and dealing with queries as they arise
• Some heavy lifting may be required
• General Housekeeping duties

Requirements:
• Good communication skills
• People person
• Punctual and reliable
• Team player
• Practical ability
• Confident
• Honest

Hours of work:
5 days out 6, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, Saturday, 8:00am-12:00pm, 1 hour break, 40 hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Do you have purchase ledger experience? Are you looking for an immediate opportunity? We have various long term temp roles working within the healthcare sector in Bolton and Bury, Paying up to GBP12.32 per hour, working hours between 8am-5pm weekdays. Benefits include holiday pay, pension, free parking and many more.

What will I be doing as a Purchase Ledger Clerk?

• Working as part of a small team, you will be dealing with purchase invoices with a focus on solving queries and discrepancies.
• Reviewing and processing purchase invoices
• Matching and posting to the system
• Dealing with high value invoices for a variety of services and contracts across the business
• Liaising with the other contacts on price or quantity discrepancies
• Providing general support across the team as needed

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• Experience in a similar Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant with good Purchase Ledger experience
• Confident dealing with a variety of people
• A good problem solver with the ability to resolve invoice queries
• Comfortable with computerised accounting systems to process purchase ledger invoices
• Basic general skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
• A DBS would be interesting but is not essential

What will you get in return for your work as a Purchase Ledger Clerk?

• Paying up to GBP12.32 per hour
• Holiday pay
• Free parking
• Pension scheme
• Fabulous working environment

Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Job Introduction

Store Location: Manchester Fort

Store Hours: 42.50

With a real focus on customer experience and colleague development, our Store Managers are key to driving the success of our stores. As a store manager, you will be responsible for delivering commercial growth and developing a team culture of putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Role Responsibility

• You will have overall responsibility for the running of the store, focusing on customer experience, colleague development, and delivering commercial growth in line with our 5-year strategy.
• Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do you will develop a team of colleagues who live and breathe our customer promise and actively seek ways to delight our customers.
• You will coach, train and develop colleagues within your store harnessing their strengths and building on development areas.
• Be proactive in recruiting a team of Assistant Managers, Team Leaders, and Sales Assistants that reflect our values, behaviours with the required skill set to meet our business needs.
• Make commercial decisions around stock availability and merchandising.
• Actively seek contact with key stakeholders to gain a wider understanding of the business
• Providing constructive and beneficial feedback to the store team, District and Regional Managers around store performance and business opportunities to encourage continual growth.

The Ideal Candidate

• You will be as passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments as we are
• Have previous experience as a store manager within a retail environment working collaboratively with wider stakeholders across the business
• Have experience in leading and developing a team of colleagues
• Be prepared to work towards KPIs in a fast-paced environment

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About the Company

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey. 

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

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Role overview

Join Our Leadership Team: Store Manager Position Open in Salford!

Are you an experienced Retail Store Manager, Branch Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or Customer Trading Manager
ready to elevate your retail management career? Heron Foods is seeking a dynamic leader to drive our Salford store's performance
to new heights. In this key role, you will leverage your strong leadership skills to inspire and motivate your team towards
exceptional retail standards and impressive sales growth. At Heron Foods, our Store Managers are hands-on leaders. You'll be on
the shop floor, directly engaging with your team, providing coaching, and fostering an environment where everyone can excel.

As a Store Manager at Heron Foods, you will demonstrate unmatched leadership by guiding your team to excel in a fast-paced,
community-focused retail environment. Supported by your Area Manager, you'll develop robust succession plans and nurture top
talent, ensuring the ongoing success and expansion of Team Heron as a leading discount retailer. If you thrive in a high-energy
setting and are committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in retail, we invite you to apply today and join us in our
mission to serve the community while growing your career.

Heron Foods is one of the UK’s fastest-growing food retailers with over 320 stores across England and Wales. As part of the B&M
retail group, we are really going places, with new store openings planned month-by-month. Last year we won a ‘Happiest Workplace’
award in the WorkL awards which is based on employee feedback and reviews, and as we have grown, we have retained the ethos and
spirit of a family-owned business.

We are passionate about nurturing our team's potential, offering unrivalled opportunities for growth and development. Our Store
Managers play a crucial role in this journey, leading by example and inspiring their teams to achieve more every day.

What we offer our Store Managers:

* A salary of up to circa £30,000 plus bonus opportunity
* Workplace Pension
* 30 days annual leave with accrual of additional leave for long service plus option to purchase additional days.
* 10% discount across both Heron Foods and B&M stores; double discount weekends throughout the year.
* Money off a range of products and services via BenefitHub.
* Free, confidential wellbeing support via our employee assistance programme
* 24/7 online access to a GP for you and your family (partner and children up to aged 21).
* Access to BenefitHub for you and your family for exclusive deals and discounts on everyday purchases, eating out, family days
out, financial services etc.
* Ongoing learning and career development including on-the-job training, eLearning or apprenticeships.
* Reward and recognition schemes and celebration of long service & work anniversaries.



Store Manager Essential skills and/or experience:

* Experience within a similar retail role at Store Management level.
* A record in the achievement of the development of teams and accomplishment of results.
* A genuine passion for retail, customer and product.



If you have experience as a Store Manager, Retail Manager, Branch Manager, General Manager, Grocery Manager or wanting the next
step up from being a Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Deputy Store Manager, Duty manager, Senior Supervisor, Supermarket
Manager, Grocery Team Leader, Department Manager, Shop Manager, Branch Manager, Night Manager, Retail Store Manager then this
could be the next best opportunity for you.

If you have the ambition and drive to succeed within a rapidly expanding business, we want to hear from you. Please click apply
now and we will review your application.

The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Possessing an up to date Cat C Driving licence
• Carrying out multi drop HIAB deliveries to our customers in a safe and timely manner
• Adhering to all legislative requirements
• The contracted hours for this role are 37 or more

What's in it for you?

Here at Selco, we value our colleagues, and you will be entitled to a whole host of benefits when working with us. We offer a wide range of lifestyle perks, including;

• Free health cash plan, making it easy for you and your family to get the healthcare you need and claim back the costs.
• Profit Based bonus scheme, up to £175 per month.
• Discounts and offers at thousands of retailers, cinemas, restaurants, amusement parks and gyms.
• Generous staff discount on all products sold in store.
• Competitive company pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Holiday Buying.
• Free life assurance.
• Share save scheme.

At Selco, the opportunities for professional growth and development are limitless. We actively support and encourage internal advancements through a fully developed and supported career path, with plenty of training opportunities along the way to help you develop the career path you want.

About Us

Fancy developing your career with the UK's fastest growing builders' merchants? We're on the lookout for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals with a 'can do' attitude to help us serve the nation's tradespeople.

We won't pretend it's not hard work and at times a challenging environment however you'll be working with some great people and in return we offer a first-class rewards package.

We're growing year-on-year with no signs of slowing down. With new branches opening their doors nationwide, this is your chance to be a part of our exciting journey and build your career with Selco.

We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a work environment that is diverse, inclusive and welcoming to all. Our aim is for Selco colleagues to be a true representation of all sections of society. We are committed to the Health and Safety of our Colleagues being our top priority.

Age UK is recruiting! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Store Manager to join our friendly and supportive Ashton-under-Lyne team.

Utilising your previous retail experience and excellent managerial skills, you will manage the day to day running of our store - maximising store sales and profits while ensuring our customers receive an excellent service. In doing so, you will be helping to raise funds for Age UK and the incredible services and support they provide to older people.

As Store Manager, you will manage our brilliant team of staff and volunteers, providing effective leadership, training, and development.

If you are a motivated manager with a passion for retail and would like to use your skills to support a charity that helps thousands of older people across the UK, this may be the role for you!

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.)

To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised.

You will have:

• Experience in a performance driven retail/customer centric environment
• Experience of managing people
• Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's
• Ability to build, retain and develop a team
• Strong drive to achieve results through others
• Ability to delegate, coach and listen
• Ability to manage time under conflicting priorities
• Ability to motivate self and others
• An open and adaptable approach to change and be able to support others through it
• Experience of communicating with a diverse workforce and customer base
• Ability to establish and maintain successful retail processes and merchandising
• IT literacy and numeracy skills

What we offer in return:

• A 35 hour working week
• 25 days holiday + bank holiday allowance
• A generous pension - we will contribute 8%
• Great discounts and rewards through Blue Light Card and BenefitHub
• Life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan
• Tickets for Good - Free and discounted tickets for events

Additional Information

To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff.

All CVs will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role at Age UK. Please note that our system is unable to anonymise cover letters, and we would therefore ask that to support the work we are doing on making our recruitment selection process fairer and more unbiased, that you remove any personal information from your cover letter/supporting statement, including your name before uploading this. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us once you are invited for an interview.

Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.

Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.

We are seeking driven Procurement Managers to lead complex procurement activities across a diverse portfolio of projects and services aimed driving change across Greater Manchester, supporting the levelling up of communities with healthy active lives, better access to education and employment.

Your Role

As a Procurement Manager, you’ll be empowered to lead procurement strategy and delivery across a diverse portfolio of categories, partnering with functional teams such Information Services, Bee Network services, Facilities Management and Marketing, and often stakeholders beyond TfGM.

You’ll be working within the regulatory framework of public sector procurement, leading in the development and delivery of complex procurements, with a strong focus on commercial outcomes and on creating a greener, fairer, more prosperous city region.

To find out more, see the job profile below.

Who are we?

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) delivers the transport strategy and commitments for Greater Manchester. We’re facing new and exciting challenges with our delivery of the Bee Network; our fully integrated transport system across Greater Manchester, so it’s never been a better time to join us.

In the Procurement team, we are committed to supporting the delivery of a Greater Manchester transport system that operates safely, sustainably and efficiently. We ensure that our services to the organisation deliver a high-quality transport offer, ultimately improving the experience of the travelling public and supporting healthier and more sustainable choices.

What you’ll bring

What you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.

You will be an experienced procurement professional, knowledgeable in cross functional working, and the development and implementation of procurement strategies. Ideally, you will be MCIPS qualified, and have experience in public sector related procurement activity.

What we can offer you

This is a permanent role with a salary of £46,249 - £51,576 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible and hybrid working options to promote and support a good work/life balance
• Free bus, rail or Metrolink travel to and from work within the Greater Manchester boundary
• Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme which includes life cover of 3x your salary and options to increase your pension contributions
• Commitment to learning and personal development and upskilling with reimbursement of professional fees, where essential to the role
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to staff via our employee assistance programme when required

What's next?

To apply please submit your CV and also provide a covering letter providing clear examples of how your experience meets the requirements of the role, all appointments will be based on merit. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on either of these documents. If any personal details are included these will be visible to the hiring manager.

TfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.

Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Job profile

Do you want to make a difference? Do you like a challenge? Do you want to learn new skills and work towards a qualification? If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an apprentice to join our well-established and respected procurement team. Procurement is not just about buying thing but so much more, as a member of the Council’s Procurement team, you will be heavily involved in a range of procurement activities and projects, all of which play a key role in how and where the Council spends its money . This exciting opportunity will enable you to support colleagues in planning, preparing and undertaking procurement activity resulting in contracts for the supply of goods and services . These contracts will vary depending on the relevant service area and will include, but not be limited to, children’s services, transport, IT utilities, highways, environmental, public health, leisure and adults services.

You will learn and understand the policies and regulations that govern how public sector procurement is undertaken and more importantly, how to apply them as part of the Council’s procurement and contracting activity.

The Role

As procurement assistant your main role is to get the best value for money, but also being mindful of where and how your goods and services are made, procurement is not just about creating contracts and as a procurement apprentice you will be involved in undertaking spend analysis on particular supply chains and market sectors to understand how and where money is being spent. You will be contributing to how we ensure additional social, local, economic value can be delivered to our residents, communities and City as part of the delivery of contracts. You will support work to ensure that our sustainable procurement strategy is brought to life through the sustainable approach and delivery between the Council and its delivery partners. You will support the continued embedding of our approach to modern slavery and the raising of employment standards within our supply chains. You will support our drive to ensure that our contracts and relationships deliver value for money and ensure that our approaches to market are relevant and appropriate. You will meet with key stakeholders from different parts of the Council to gain an understanding of their service/business drivers, that will help shape both yours and the teams approach to procurement in these areas in order to deliver optimum outcomes, improved services and value for money.

You will put this learning and understanding in to practice as part of your work with us during your apprenticeship and evolve your approach to procurement as your knowledge and experience grows.

About Us

Our ideal candidate is a creative and dynamic individual who is focused, analytical and tenacious. . We are seeking someone who is an excellent communicator who enjoys working with different people day to day . We are looking for someone who is proactive and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in developing their skills and contributing to the success of our organisation. As part of this role and commitment to yourself will be to develop your procurement career through tailored development through the completion of by Level 3 Procurement and Supply Assistant apprenticeship, including Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Level 3 Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations

If you fancy a chat before applying or have any queries, please contact Christine Flisk (Senior Procurement Manager Manager) at Christine.flisk@salford.gov.uk

Want to know more about Salford?

As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this.

Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here!

Continuous Service commitment
New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here.

Guaranteed Assessment Schemes
We have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel by way of a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme. Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please click here.

Role Profile

Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk - Elephant and Castle, Central London

Are you detail-oriented and tech-savvy, ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Company Overview:
We are a dynamic and ambitious estate agency with a strong presence across London. Driven by technology and innovation, we are committed to providing exceptional service to both landlords and tenants. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk.

Job Overview:
As a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk, you will be responsible for meticulously documenting and cataloguing the contents and condition of properties. Your role plays a crucial part in property management, facilitating smooth transitions between tenants, accurate billing, and ensuring accountability for property conditions. You will work closely with landlords, tenants, and property management teams to maintain accurate records and uphold professional standards. This role offers a competitive salary of £26,000 - £28,000 based on experience.

Here's what you'll be doing:

- Conducting thorough inspections of properties, including residential and commercial spaces, before and after occupancy
- Recording detailed descriptions of property contents, including furnishings, appliances, fixtures, and other relevant items
- Assessing the condition of items within the property, noting any damages, wear and tear, or defects
- Capturing clear and comprehensive photographic evidence of property conditions to support written records
- Preparing detailed inventory reports documenting all findings, including descriptions, conditions, and photographic evidence
- Coordinating property inspections with tenants, landlords, and property management teams, ensuring all parties are informed and involved
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventory databases, ensuring information is easily accessible and organised for reference
- Assisting in resolving disputes related to property conditions and inventories, providing factual documentation to support claims
- Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing property inventory procedures
- Identifying opportunities to improve inventory processes and streamline operations for increased efficiency and accuracy

Here are the skills you'll need:

- Attention to detail and ability to meticulously document property contents and conditions with high accuracy
- Strong organisational skills to manage inventory records, scheduling, and documentation effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with tenants, landlords, and property management teams
- Proficiency in photography to capture clear and detailed images of property conditions
- Problem-solving abilities to identify issues and resolve conflicts related to property inventories
- Comfort with using inventory management software and digital tools for data entry and record-keeping
- Dependability and punctuality, with a commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering accurate results consistently

Work permissions:
You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
Here are the benefits of this job:

- Competitive salary between £26,000 - £28,000 based on experience
- Travel costs covered
- Opportunity to work in the vibrant Elephant and Castle area
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Regular working hours with five days per week, including Saturdays, with one weekday off
- The chance to be part of a respected and growing estate agency

Embarking on a career as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk in the property sector offers a fulfilling and stable career path. You will have the opportunity to hone your organisational skills, interact with diverse clients, and contribute significantly to the smooth management of rental properties. This role is ideal for those who appreciate precision and enjoy being part of a dynamic industry.

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Purchase ledger Clerk

Location: Manchester
Salary: £27,000
Type: Full-Time

We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our clients finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier invoices, processing payments, and ensuring accurate financial records.

Key Responsibilities:
* Process and reconcile supplier invoices and payments.
* Maintain accurate purchase ledger records.
* Assist in resolving any invoice discrepancies or queries.
* Support month-end closing activities related to purchase ledger.

Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role is preferred.
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Customer Team Member
Location: The Co-operative Food, 38, Manchester, M4 1QB
Pay: £12 per hour
Contract: 30 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent, part time
Working pattern: 4 varied shifts over 7 days including early mornings from 6am, afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Role will also include working in our in-store bakery



Full, paid training provided
You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!)


You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team member at Co-op, as it requires working before 6am or after 10pm.


We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op.


When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores.


As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages.


At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause.


What you'll do
- Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience
- Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members
- Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be
- Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together
- Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events!

This job would suit people who have
- A genuine care for the needs of customers and members
- Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues
- A positive approach to change and problem solving
- The flexibility to work a range of different shifts

Why Co-op?
- 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands (increasing to 20% on payday weekends)
- A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions
- Wagestream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues)
- Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations
- 24/7 employee assistance service
- Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression
- Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone
- Cycle-to-work scheme

Building an inclusive workplace


We want to build diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want our stores to be inclusive environments, where our colleagues can reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.


If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.


We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.


If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.


You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.


You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing.



As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests.