Total 4 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in PR2 9ZB

GI Group are currently looking for a Warehouse Operative to join one of our large client based in Preston.

For this job the warehouse operatives will be working in the warehouse, organising parcels via postcode to be shipped out to customers. Our client is seeking experienced operatives to join their team at their busy depot. The ideal candidate will have a keen attention to detail and previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.


Job details:

2 shift patterns available:

Monday to Friday
4pm - 10pm
£11.44

Nights
11.00 - 8.00
£11.50

Responsibilities:

- Sorting parcels
- Heavy lifting up to 25KG
- Loading and unloading
- Manual handling
- Physically demanding (involves being on feet and a lot of walking)

If you are interested we would love for hear from you please APPLY NOW or give us a call on 0161 474 1110

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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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, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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The Best Connection are looking for people who are interested in working NIGHTS for a Distribution company in Preston, Lancashire.

Job Description:
Scanning different size packages/objects onto routes for vans
Loading & Unloading
General house keeping & warehouse duties (assisting in other areas)
Wrapping palettes
Possible driving tasks to another local hub (if you hold a valid driving license)
Packing products/medicines
Occasional cold environment
Shifts:

Tuesday to Saturday
Night shift
02.00am-10.00am
8 hour shift
1 hour break

Requirements:
Attention to detail
Team Player
Reliability for night shifts
Reliable transportation
(Desirable to have a driving licence, but not necessary)
Self Motivated
Results driven
Organisation

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Main responsibilities within attached job description and person specification. Main Duties The post holder will take direction from the Operations Team Manager but also work independently and proactively to: Process requisitions for internal and external stakeholders onto the selected Procurement purchasing systems. Deal with reported discrepancies, shortages, returns for internal and external stakeholders in a proactive but diplomatic manner. Operate within the LPC Policies and Procedures and display a high standard of professional conduct with stakeholders and suppliers. Report any problems or difficulties that cannot be resolved immediately. Assist and support the other members of the procurement team in ensuring customer satisfaction with the service. Provide cover for other members of the procurement team (such as annual leave/sickness) as and when required. On occasion, this role may involve cross site working or travel to other NHS external organisations for training or work purposes. Any other duties within the general scope of the post and appropriate to the grading. Change of duties will be discussed with the post holder before implantation. The contents of this post will be reviewed with the post holder in the light of future development of the Buyer role. Support budget holders in managing their budgets for allocated projects and the provision of regular update reports against agreed timescales. Record efficiencies in the form of savings from budget and inflation/cost-avoidance. Evaluate and deliver the best value procurement process for acquisitions for the LPC Stakeholders by use of different sourcing options for a range of goods and services. Build up product knowledge from the supplier base and introduce alternative products to internal and external stakeholders as opportunities to save money. Responsible for assisting with quotation exercised and cost analysis for the purchase of goods and services for both internal and external stakeholders. Liaise with the NHS Supply Chain and suppliers to ensure that best pricing has been secured. Provide reports and other data to members of the procurement team to assist in the identification of items to be considered for standardisation of products or to identify lower cost alternatives. To assist with and where appropriate lead the subsequent implementation of such agreed changes. Produce management reports from the procurement purchasing systems. Schedule and analyse the data to provide internal stakeholders with statistics for developing and monitoring spend and stock-holding levels and future product switching and saving opportunities. Liaise with the procurement team internally and externally to ensure that only standardised products are ordered. Work with colleagues in the procurement team to support the delivery of the procurement strategy and balanced scorecard objectives through the work plan. Working closely with partner Trusts, to analyse spend, control expenditure, understand markets and identify savings opportunities. Developing appropriate procurement documents via the tendering system and assisting in setting up the award evaluation system. Co-ordination of quotations and tenders ensuring that there is compliance with Trust Standing Orders and Standing Financial Instructions. Ensure that all contracts data is captured on the LPC wide contract register. Provide excellent customer service to service users across the Lancashire Procurement Cluster Trusts and customer trusts. Work with stakeholders, finance and procurement colleagues with resolving and processing invoice queries. Support stakeholders with product sourcing. Creating catalogues and catalogue management. Assist stakeholders to understand both Trust and Public Procurement rules. Provide helpdesk duties in the form of e-mails and telephone calls. Train and support other members of the team.

The Best Connection Group Preston are recruiting for a repairs operatives for our client based at their site in Preston.

We are looking for a candidate to provide a high-level support service to keep presses operating efficiently in order to print a wide variety of self-adhesive labels in a busy manufacturing environment while adhering to all quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities:
Assist with organisation/prioritisation of work within the department to make efficient use of labour and resources. Day to day decision making to ensure all functions are carried out in a timely manner to avoid down time.
Liaise with Production Planning department, Supervisors and Press Operators to make ready jobs as per the production schedule.
Assessing devices for damages
Delivering all components to the production presses in a timely manner (JIT).
Maintain optimum quality at all times.
Maintain optimum Health and Safety standards and keep area neat and clean at all times.
Consistently achieve productivity targets.

Qualifications:
Experience of working in a fast-paced environment to high standards and meeting targets and deadlines
General computer skills and numerical skills including e-mail, Word & Excel
Ability to use initiative with excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to plan work effectively throughout a day/shift
Flexible approach with the ability to follow detailed instructions
Flexible approach to overtime as and when required to support the department
Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
Ability to self-motivate.
Team player with excellent time management, organisation skills.
Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
Must be reliable and conscientious.

Benefits:
Holiday pay
Online Portal
Pensions

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