Total 52 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Slough, Berkshire

In-Store Barrier Engineer - Mobile
£30,846 per annum - £14.83 per hour
Area - Covering Central Southern England (Oxford, Reading, Swindon & Guildford)
Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
Permanent

(Company van, tools and equipment supplied)

Our client is a recognised Global leader for the supply of Customer Shopping Trolleys, Shop Fitting Solutions, Logistics & Industry products, Airport trolley products and a large range of Services.

A fantastic opportunity is now available for an In-Store Barrier Engineer on a permanent basis.

In-Store Barrier Engineer responsibilities:

• Undertake a comprehensive repair and maintenance service to mechanical/retail equipment at various locations throughout the UK fitting/stripping retail equipment components, straightening and welding to required standard and carry out general maintenance duties at various sites of work.
• Carry out special assembly works on a variety of products within our service sector and carry out reactive maintenance and planned preventative inspections and testing on various electro-mechanical equipment.
• Assist in the timely and effective completion of all reasonable requests made by the Service Office or your Area Supervisor / Line Manger.
• On occasions may be required to work at locations that are deemed too far from home to return, which may result in overnight stays away from home. Company will pay for hotel and evening meal and breakfast in line with policy.
• Be aware of the standard of works required within the service level agreements between our client and their customers
• Undertake completion of end of job reports, timesheets and any other documentation required, ensuring that you provide timely and accurate information on work activities.
• Monitor and evaluate the service to the customer, highlighting any gaps in service/standards and/or issues and taking appropriate action to resolve them, involving escalation to your Manager if needed.
• Utilise the Company's Service Management system and follow guidelines to complete the daily records fully. This includes mandatory daily vehicle checks, refresher training and recording parts used.
• Be responsible for your own health & safety and the safety of all others working with you and members of staff, public and customers in your working vicinity and follow all associated safe working procedures for the repairs, maintenance and inspections you carry out.

In-Store Barrier Engineer requirements:

• Must live within the following locations - Oxford, Reading, Swindon & Guildford
• Must have good electrical and mechanical fault finding ability coupled with maintenance skills with suitable qualifications.
• Must have experience with 415V and hydraulics.
• Ideally suited to individuals from a heavy engineering background as much of the work will involve troubleshooting and repairing Dock Levellers, Scissor Lifts, Cardboard Balers and Industrial Compactors
• Full driving licence essential with minimal endorsements
• To comply with our clients Facial Hair Policy, you must be clean shaven in order to wear the required Respiratory Protective Equipment. This applies to all employees, however, alternative RPE is provided for those with relevant religious beliefs or medical conditions.

Please apply in the first instance with a copy of your CV.

CPDaventry

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 72,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Warehouse Team Leader

Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday 8 hrs between 0600-1800 subject to requirements)

Location: Reading

Are you ready to lead a team and ensure accurate and efficient product throughput in a highly secure environment? We are looking for a Warehouse Team Leader in Reading who can drive best practices, meet targets, and uphold high standards in line with operational, contractual, and legal requirements.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Ensure all activities comply with current legislation, company policies, procedures, and contract practices.
• Follow correct Manual Handling procedures to move stock.
• Handle and complete all necessary documentation and information accurately.
• Adhere to and maintain Service Level Agreements.
• Operate company equipment safely and in accordance with policies and legislation.
• Attend and complete required training, including First Aid and Fire Marshall training.
• Assist in producing reports and documentation packs for the site.
• Help maintain contract KPIs.
• Understand and meet customer needs efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Contribute to effective service levels while adhering to QSHE standards.
• Supervise a small team of warehouse operatives

About You

• Experience as a warehouse operator, team leader or supervisor in a logistics environment.
• Flexible and proactive approach with a desire to exceed operational objectives.
• Team player willing to contribute positively to the group
• Ability to drive MHE or learn to drive MHE

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Training: Full training and continuous professional development to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Pension Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of a pension scheme with up to 6% matched employer contributions.
• Holiday Entitlement: 20 days of holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25 days) plus a day off for your birthday.
• Career Advancement: Explore various career paths and take advantage of development opportunities within our organisation.

Next Steps

If you believe that you are the perfect fit for this role, we encourage you to apply today! Follow the provided links and attach your CV to submit your application ASAP.

Candidates will be required to undergo necessary right-to-work checks for the UK, 5 year referencing and a criminal records check.

At DB Schenker, we embrace diversity and are dedicated to enhancing it further. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, disability, nationality, religion, or sexual orientation.

To be considered for this position you must have valid rights to work and live in the UK.

At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 72,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

Warehouse Operatives

Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday 8 hrs between 0600-1800 subject to requirements)

Location: Reading

We are looking for experienced warehouse operatives to join our new team in Reading. You will contribute to the smooth and efficient processing of warehouse operational activities to achieve KPI's and standards and exceed customer expectations.

What will you be doing?

• Undertaking all activities in accordance with current legislation, company policies and procedures, standing instructions and contract practices.
• Ensuring all documentation and information is handled and completed as required
• To work effectively, ensuring that all Service Level Agreements are adhered to and maintained.
• Operating company equipment in a safe and proper fashion
• Attending or completing any developmental training as required
• Maintaining all aspects of security on site according to the standards set

About You

• Previous experience within a warehouse environment
• A team player who is willing to contribute positively to the group.
• Willingness to be flexible in undertaking alternative shifts
• Experience of an In House WMS system - RF Scanning / Unit Picking experience.
• Ability to drive MHE (Reach truck and/or counter balance)

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Training: Full training and continuous professional development to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Pension Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of a pension scheme with up to 6% matched employer contributions.
• Holiday Entitlement: 20 days of holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25 days) plus a day off for your birthday.
• Career Advancement: Explore various career paths and take advantage of development opportunities within our organisation.

Next Steps

If you believe that you are the perfect fit for this role, we encourage you to apply today! Follow the provided links and attach your CV to submit your application ASAP.

Candidates will be required to undergo necessary right-to-work checks for the UK, 5 year referencing and a criminal records check.

At DB Schenker, we embrace diversity and are dedicated to enhancing it further. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, age, disability, nationality, religion, or sexual orientation.

To be considered for this position you must have valid rights to work and live in the UK.

Grafter currently has a client looking to fill a role with the following description: Taking items from storage units, filling them in the vans

Wear heavy duty gloves.
Pay £14 per hour cash

Windsor Forest College Group is looking for  Finance Officer – Purchase ledger  to join the BCA team on a full time basis.  Finance Officer – Purchase ledger  As a Finance Officer – Purchase Ledger, you will play a vital role in managing the financial records of our college. Your responsibilities will primarily focus on maintaining accurate purchase ledger records, processing Supplier invoices, and outgoing payments in compliance with the college financial policies and procedures. You will work closely with the related stakeholders to ensure that suppliers are paid promptly and efficiently. For further details on this role please refer to the attached job description/person specification.About UsThe Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South-East. Our staff work across 4 main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strodes-Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture-Maidenhead.  Our teams place the learner at the heart of all we do and in our state-of-the-art learning environments we are proud to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year. This role offers a full time position to be based at BCA Our staff benefit from:- Support roles enjoy 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays- Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff- Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses- Access to excellent defined benefit pension schemes- Free on-site parking at all sites- Cycle to Work Scheme - Family friendly policies to support Work Life Balance- On-site Coffee Shop & Cafeteria  - Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at Langley CollegePlease be advised that the vacancy will close on Friday 21st June 2024.Interviews dates to be confirmed.To apply please visit our careers page and complete the online application form.Please ensure you pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the online application form making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification.*Applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks which are an essential part of the safeguarding process. Â

Coffee Shop Store Manager who either has management and team leadership skills leading teams within a Retail, Hospitality or Coffee Shop / Café environment is required for a well-established and growing brand based in Bracknell, Berkshire.

If you’ve trained as a Barista and have management and team leadership skills, then great. If not, the company will also consider candidates who have retail or hospitality management experience as well.

This is a front line role where you will manage the daily operations of the business whilst interacting with customers and your team


SALARY: £30,000 OTE + Benefits (see below)

LOCATION: Bracknell, Berkshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent


JOB OVERVIEW

IS THIS YOU?

• Do you have a passion for good coffee?

• Would you like to work for a business where you are welcomed, challenged and inspired?

If you can answer ‘Yes’ to these questions, then this is the role for you.

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Coffee Shop Store Manager who either has management and team leadership skills leading teams within a Retail, Hospitality or Coffee Shop / Café environment.

Working as the Coffee Shop Store Manager you will run the store as if it belongs to you. From managing daily operations to taking responsibility for financial results. This is not a back-room management position but focusses on the front line connecting with customers and your team.

As the Coffee Shop Store Manager you will be joining a family-owned business, established in the UK that has over 400 restaurants in their portfolio, including an established chain of restaurants in Canada.

As the successful candidate you will be joining a growing organisation that can offer you excellent career opportunities across multiple high-profile brands.


APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.


DUTIES

Your duties as the Coffee Shop Store Manager include:

• Oversee all store operations delegating to your team when necessary

• Analyse data and use in-store observations to make informed decisions that enhance customer experience and overall store performance

• Collaborate with store leaders to forecast and use scheduling tools to manage labour / staffing within budget, and recruit exceptional and diverse talent to meet store needs

• Implement new initiatives to achieve operational excellence and drive business results

• Support the growth of your team through performance and development, coaching and developing team members, and building positive relationships to understand their challenges, needs, and aspirations

• Set challenging yet realistic goals to boost engagement and improve team performance


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience of leading and developing a team in a fast-paced environment

• Previous experience managing a coffee shop / café highly desirable, although not essential. Previous retail or hospitality management experience will also be considered

• Drive, passion, and a natural energy

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Excellent customer service skills, leading from the front


BENEFITS

• Opportunity to run your own store
• 40 hour a week contract with a salary of up to £30,000 OTE
• Up to 28 holidays days
• Training & Development including Apprenticeships at every level!
• Partner markout (free bag of coffee every week)
• Free beverages on breaks during shift and 50% off food
• 30% off all products when off shift


Candidates need proof of right to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis – The company is not able to consider candidates that require sponsorship


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

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The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Using specialist equipment such as the sawmill, paint mixers and forklifts
• We sell building materials, so there will be an element of manual handling, we can make reasonable adjustments if you need them
• Merchandising stock displays and replenishing shelves across the branch
• 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.

Service Care Solutions is proud to partner with AWE in the recruitment of Procurement Specialists. AWE, a renowned contracting authority, plays a crucial role in national security, and Service Care Solutions is committed to supporting their mission by providing top-tier procurement professionals.

• Title: Procurement Specialist (Headcount: 2)
• Contracting Authority: AWE
• Contract Length: 12 Months
• Location: 2 days/week on site in Winnersh & possibly Green Park 50%
• IR35: Out of scope
• Pay Rate to Candidate: £45.21/hour Umbrella, £33.65/hour PAYE max
• Security Clearance: Active SC
• CV Deadline: Friday 26th 3pm
• Interview Process: MS Teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of a Category Strategy for assigned spend categories.
• Prepare and support strategic sourcing activities, including RFx process, supplier evaluation, and contract negotiation.
• Facilitate Supplier Relationship Management for key suppliers, including contract management and performance monitoring.
• Drive operational efficiency and contribute to cost-effective category solutions.
• Implement ways of working according to AWE Category Management Framework.

Minimum Requirements:

• Procurement Generalist with attention to detail.
• Analytical skills and ability to develop analysis on supplier bids.
• Effective interpersonal skills, including influencing and negotiation.
• Good IT literacy and understanding of procurement systems.
• Experience in procurement, commissioning, and contract management.
• Familiarity with category management approach to procurement.
• Stakeholder collaboration skills and strong planning abilities.

Application Process:

• Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV by the deadline stated.
• Ensure competitive rates are provided in submissions.
• Inform the recruiter via email if your candidate qualifies for the guaranteed interview scheme.

Contact: Lewis Ashcroft- Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk Phone: 01772 208962

The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Ensuring that all areas of the Branch are always clean and tidy
• All cleaning products are used and stored safely. We'll provide all the training you need
• The contracted hours for this role are between 17 and 24

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' merchant? 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.

Warehouse Operative Nights

AM & PM shifts across the week

Up to £13.21 per hour

Newbury

Temporary to permanent opportunity


Acorn by Synergie has an exciting opportunity for Warehouse Operatives to join their client's Newbury Hub operation.

Our client is a leading name in the distribution industry and are looking for a Warehouse operatives for their day 7 night operation within their Newbury depot.

The role will include the loading and unloading of parcels ready for delivery, they are looking for someone with warehouse experience who is motivated to help support a busy business achieve there goals through the high demand.

There is a temporary to permanent opportunity available for the right candidate.


As a Warehouse operative the benefits of working for Acorn by Synergie include:

* Acorn Employee Rewards Scheme.

* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)

* Online payslips

* Weekly pay

* Pension contribution


If you are interested then apply please contact me on David.harvey@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Using specialist equipment such as the sawmill, paint mixers and forklifts
• We sell building materials, so there will be an element of manual handling, we can make reasonable adjustments if you need them
• Merchandising stock displays and replenishing shelves across the branch
• 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.

The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Using forklift trucks and other equipment to prepare stock for delivery, but don't worry full training will be provided
• Accurately and efficiently identifying and picking stock to fulfil customer orders
• 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' merchant? 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.

Warehouse Operative, Reading, Earn up to £13.70 Apply Now!

At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for a warehouse operative to work with an important company in the Reading area.

Shift Patterns:

• 16:00 - 19:00/20:00
• Monday - Sunday 5 nights

Pay Rates

• £11.20 Day Rate
• £13.70 Night Rate (19:00 - 08:00)

Warehouse Operative job roles:

• Scanning parcels
• Sorting parcels
• Loading/Unloading

As a Warehouse Operative you will need to have:

• 5years work history
• DBS

Benefits of working with us as a Warehouse Operative

• 28 Holidays per year
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Mortgage references

Location: Reading

Duration: Ongoing

This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for Warehouse Operative jobs in Reading.

Sign your contract with Job&Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability.

If you are interested in the above role please click apply and one of our team members will get in touch with you shortly!

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

Job&Talent do NOT charge any fees for our services.

Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Warehouse Nights Manager
Working with a busy and rapidly expanding manufacturer, my client based on the outskirts of (Reading) are looking to recruit a Night Warehouse Manager on a full-time permanent basis working Sunday-Thursday 40 hours per week 22:00-07:00
This is a fast-paced Warehouse Manager position where you will be responsible for organising and managing the safe and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of materials in compliance with company H&S Policies, managing a small team as well as actively leading by example and being hands on within the warehouse.
Please note: The company is based on the outskirts of Reading so own transport is essential
Salary & Benefits:
* £40-45k per annum DOE
* Sunday-Thursday 22:00-07:00
* 20 days holiday + Bank holidays
* Free parking
Duties:
* Organising and managing the safe and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of materials in compliance with company H&S Policies
* Efficient layout of racking and ensuring efficient space utilisation of stored goods
* Overseeing branch cycle counting and stock audits
* Coach, manage and develop warehouse staff and team leaders to optimise performance and meet key targets/deadlines as well as actively involved in recruitment
* Managing Warehouse team and drivers to load and unload materials in a timely fashion
* Ensuring that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose
* Managing rotas, supervising and appraising staff.
* An ability to understand and learn different machinery to enable cutting and lifting of materials
Ideal Candidate
* Experience with managing teams in a logistics/manufacturing environment
* Experienced in stock movement, goods in and out/warehouse.
* General office and administration skills
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Ability to multitask and liaise with different departments

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

Job Introduction

Store Location: Reading

Store Hours: 42.5

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

Package Description

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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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