Total 5 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in OL1 3LG

Our large manufacturing client based in Oldham is looking for experienced order pickers to join their warehouse team on a temp-to-perm basis.

Rate - £11.44 per hour

Hours - 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday

Job Role

- Picking or products within the warehouse

- Moving goods in and out of the warehouse

- General Housekeeping duties helping to keep the warehouse tidy

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience of working in a warehouse / order picking to join a growing business and a friendly team.

There is an immediate start available for the right candidates subject to an interview and reference checks.

Please note - If you have not received a response to your application within 7 working days of applying for the role, then unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

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A new opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Category Manager to join a reputable Public Sector organisation in Greater Manchester on a 3-month contract.

The Role:

• You will lead on procurement projects to achieve optimal value for money on behalf of the organisation
• Prepare tender documentation and manage full processes above threshold
• Support procurement strategy delivery within assigned category areas
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure value for money is achieved

You will need to succeed:

• A strong background in public sector procurement
• PCR2015 / FTS knowledge
• MCIPS or working towards would be desirable
• Available at short notice to start this contract

In return you will receive:
£400 - 450 per day depending on experience. This role is inside scope of IR35. The role is working on a hybrid basis, so you have the option to work from home up to 4 days per week - giving you lots of flexibility!

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My client, an established and innovation-led business, are currently looking to recruit an experienced Category Manager / Category Management Specialist to join their established Procurement / Supply Chain Team based in North East Manchester.

Reporting to the Operations Director, the Category Manager will be responsible for identifying and selecting suppliers to support the organisations ongoing procurement strategy and the effective delivery of cost savings and efficiency projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and assess the essential skills, capabilities, and capacity of potential vendors, taking into account their competitive positioning
• Use standard industry cost models and benchmarking analysis to ensure the selection of suitable suppliers aligns with the strategic sourcing strategy
• Collaborate with Finance and business leaders to pinpoint and implement cost-saving measures aimed at lowering the overall cost of ownership
• Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders, including engineering, planning, purchasing, and sales teams to develop sourcing strategies
• Analyse markets across multiple business lines to organise and improve sourcing processes
• Perform regular supplier reviews, implementing projects to drive the business forward
• Provide purchasing analysis reports to show spend across various sectors, highlighting specific areas requiring focus and improvement.

Requirements:

• Educated to Degree level in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business Economics
• At least 5 years' experience in a similar role, with a track record of delivering cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects
• Extensive experience within a manufacturing-based business, with exposure to working across various product lines and multiple components & parts.
• Proven Supply Chain Management and negotiation skills with strong technical and financial acumen and understanding
• In-depth knowledge of LEAN tools and KPI's to aid improved business efficiency, cost, and quality control initiatives.
• Extensive experience of preparing and presenting detailed reports to highlight areas of the business where cost savings and improved reliability of supply can be achieved
• Experience of managing multiple suppliers across a range of technologies and products

My client is looking for Production Operatives join their busy production team and become experienced in producing Melt Blown sorbents and filtration media. Responsible for operating manufacturing lines, building and packaging product, housekeeping, and personal safety. Factory organisation, housekeeping and personal safety are the fundamentals of the role and in every task.

Job Responsibilities:

* Set Up and Operate Machinery and required equipment within the department
* Understand and Follow production schedule
* Build and package finished products
* Perform timely quality requirements to insure products meet all specifications
* Maintain safe and clean work place
* Suggest and help implement cost saving initiatives
* Effectively communicate daily safety/production needs to management
* Occasionally work within warehousing department as and when required
* Additional projects and roles as assigned


Job Type / Category

* Nonwoven textile manufacturing
* Full time
* Overtime available
* Monday to Friday 08.00-17.00

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

* Preferably 1-2 years production experience
* Written and verbal communication skills
* Must be able to work well in a team and independently
* Must be able to work with PPE for extended periods of time
* Must have experience on machinery in a production environment,
* Previous experience on slitting and winding equipment would be advantageous

Benefits

* Paid breaks
* Direct on the job training
* Individual progression package
* Achievement celebrations

We would ask any potential candidates to come into site for a brief meeting with one of our supervisors before we offered a start.

Please contact our Industrial Team on 0161 238 9772 for further information or email d.gale@timeindustrialuk.com

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk In line with the Trusts Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.