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Senior ProcurementManager, Greater London (West), £65K + Benefits, Permanent

Your new company

You will be workingfor a Global FMCG Company based in Greater London, who are on a growth mission,whilst driving sustainability goals, leading the way in their market. Thiscompany operates in over 90 countries worldwide, making this an exciting global opportunity.

Your new role

You will be reportinginto the CFO, supporting their procurement needs by managing the procurementfunction, with one individual reporting into you. As this company continues togrow, their need to manage indirect spend has become vital to the success ofthe business.

You will beresponsible for

You will be managingkey buying categories whilst reviewing and approving all purchase requisitionsacross the business. You will lead all sourcing activities and tenderprocesses, targeting cost saving in line with businesses' KPIs. You will bebuilding and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders,whilst defining the strategy goals for other categories via the line managementof the junior procurement manager. You will be the key point of contact for theprocurement function, able to support the CFO with additional procurementproject when they arise.


What you'll need to succeed

Youwill have experience working within indirect Procurement, with experience inthe marketing & event categories. You will be fluent in English withexcellent communication skills,both written and verbal. You will have proven business partnering experiencewith commercial awareness and a customer focus and a confident and positiveattitude, ability to challenge conventional thinking. You will have a good workingknowledge of Office and ideally, good working knowledge of SAP orunderstanding of the principles of purchase requests.

What you'll get in return

You will be entitledto a base salary of £65,000 p/a as well as a range of other benefits such asbonus and private healthcare. You will work in Greater London with 3 days inthe office a week.

What you need to do now
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Term: Permanent
Location: We have hybrid working in place, with 1-2 days per week, in our office in Canary Wharf.
Salary: £65,087 - £68,513 per annum, based on experience


What exactly will you be doing?

As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will lead our procurement function, aligning activities with organisational goals while ensuring transparency, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will develop procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships and drive compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Your role will be pivotal in professionalising our procurement processes and balancing strategic vision with operational excellence. This role sits with the Performance and Transformation portfolio and reports into Finance Director.

Major objectives 



Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement strategy
Identify and deliver cost savings without compromising quality
Enhance supplier relationship management and performance
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
Lead and develop the procurement team to achieve operational excellence
Drive innovation in procurement processes and systems


What are we looking for?



We are seeking a highly experienced procurement professional with a strategic mindset and strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have a CIPS qualification and a proven track record in senior procurement roles. You should excel in negotiation, contract management and strategic sourcing. We value someone who can balance short-term gains with long-term strategic goals, demonstrate commercial acumen and effectively influence at all levels of the organisation. A proactive 'can-do' attitude, analytical thinking, and a passion for procurement excellence are essential for success in this role.



What are the benefits?



At AAT we believe in treating our staff well and this is reflected in our wide-ranging benefits, which include:



Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in our London office) and opportunities for further flexible working.
25 days’ annual leave, increasing one day per year up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays.
Great pension scheme, life assurance, and critical illness cover.
Health cash plan.
Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave contributions of up to 6 months’ full pay depending on the length of service.
Regular wellbeing initiatives.
Cycle2Work scheme and much more.


Closing Date: The planned closing date for this role is 26 November 2024 at 17.00, however, we reserve the right to close the role earlier than planned.



It’s an exciting time to join AAT and we would love you to join us on our journey. In 2023 we achieved one-star company status in the Best Companies survey, and we have recently launched our strategy to 2030.



We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and make recruitment decisions based on skill and experience. We have a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Champions group, which leads on our D&I strategy and organise events to celebrate and raise awareness. We are a disability-confident committed employer and have signed up to the Race at Work Charter. We have also signed up for the Women in Finance Charter, and in 2022 we exceeded our target for appointing females into senior positions.



Come and help us to make AAT an even better place to work!



Interested?



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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
• Possessing an up to date Driving licence
• Carrying out multi drop 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' 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.

The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Till processing including cash, account and credit card customers. You'll also ensure that the correct materials are identified and processed. Don't worry full training is provided
• Maximising sales opportunities
• 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;

• 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 specialist equipment such as the sawmill, paint mixers and forklifts
• We sell building materials, so there will be an element of manual handling
• Merchandising stock displays and replenishing shelves across the branch
• Keeping the Branch neat, tidy and safe at all times
• 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.

Dual Site Shop Manager

Kingston upon Thames

Salary c£35,000 per annum plus benefits

Are you a passionate retail professional ready to make a difference?

This leading hospice based in Surrey, is seeking a dynamic Dual Shop/Store Manager to oversee two thriving charity shops in the local community. The Dual Site Shop/Store Manager role involves co-ordinating all retail activity across two shops in Kingston upon Thames, that are situated close to each other.

This includes leading a team of sales staff & volunteers to ensure there is an effective workforce in place to achieve shop KPI's and deliver excellent customer service across the shops. The Dual Site Shop/Store Manager will split their time between two shops, accordingly, to satisfy the commercial needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maximise Profits: Drive sales and increase income across the locations
• Team Leadership: Inspire and manage staff and volunteers to achieve shop KPIs
• Customer Service Excellence: Ensure first class experiences for all customers
• Visual Merchandising: Maintain high standards of presentation in both shops
• Stock Management: Implement quality control and pricing strategies
• EPOS Expertise: Utilise sales data to make informed business decisions

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven track record in retail/charity management
• Ideally Multi-site experience
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience gained working within fashion/clothing retailing
• Proficiency in visual merchandising and shop layouts
• KPI aware and driven

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• 27 days' annual leave, plus recognised public holidays - rising to 29 days after 5 years' service and 33 days after 10 years' service
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme - promoting staff wellbeing
• Access to blue light card discount
• Access to Pension Scheme
• Opportunity to make a real impact in hospice care
• Professional development and training
• Supportive work environment
• Chance to lead and innovate in charity retail

Join the team and help turn compassion into action.

Apply now to become the charities next Dual Site Shop/Store Manager and drive retail success for a worthy cause!

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At Job&Talent, we are recruiting a Warehouse Operative to work with a leading company in the London area.

Shift Patterns and Pay Rates

• Shift: 16:00 - 20:00, Monday - Friday
• Day Rate: £12.80
• Night Rate: £15.45 (19:00 - 08:00)

Warehouse Operative Job Responsibilities

• Scanning parcels
• Sorting parcels
• Loading/unloading

Requirements for the Warehouse Operative Role

• 5 years of work history
• Valid DBS check

Benefits of Working with Us as a Warehouse Operative

• 28 days of holiday per year
• Weekly pay
• Pension scheme
• Mortgage references

Location: London
Duration: Ongoing

This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking for Warehouse Operative jobs in London. Sign your contract with Job&Talent for great work benefits and professional stability. If you are interested in the role above, please click "Apply," and a member of our team will contact you shortly!

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Location: Unit 10 The Gallery, South Bank Central, London SE1 9LJ GBR
Hours per Week: 39 hours
Shift pattern: Full-time - flexible shift patterns across mornings; afternoons; evenings and weekends, will be discussed further at interview.
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum

Why Superdrug?

• Are you someone who enjoys inspiring others in your team?
• Do you enjoy managing a team to deliver great customer service?
• And are you someone with a good head for business who also knows how to have fun?

If so, read on...

Our Store Managers go beyond just great management skills, they share their expertise and support their team to grow and develop. A strong focus on delivering a great customer experience whilst meeting targets and increasing sales (it doesn’t hurt to beat the competition either). A passion for Beauty and Health products, Retail and Customer satisfaction alongside a sense of pride for every member of your team will be the foundation for all the success you and your team achieve.

If you like the sound of this, can see yourself managing and motivating others, then this job is for you...

About you

• You love watching others succeed in their careers
• You thrive on hitting key performance indicators and achieving sales & profit goals
• You appreciate the importance of great customer service and get satisfaction from exceeding your customers’ expectations
• Your previous retail experience with roles such as a Retail Supervisor, Assistant Management or similar, you bring us fresh thinking.

What’s in it for you?

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver that Superdrug feeling!

• Competitive Salary up to £36,000 per annum
• Up to 25% Bonus of your salary
• 30% Staff Discount
• Up to 33 days Annual Leave
• Competitions throughout the year to win a week’s wages during seasonal events, team nights out and much more
• Excellent training and Internal progression opportunities - Superdrug Store Managers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Area Managers
• Pension & Life assurance
• Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards
• Employee assistance programme with Retail Trust
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
  

We want you, together with Superdrug to help make a difference to the Health & Beauty Retail sector. Apply now to find out more as we want to hear from you...!

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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.

The Job

• Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers
• Customer communication management is utilised to drive Branch sales
• Ensure a working and effective quote bank is maintained
• All sales opportunities and large-scale projects explored to maximise sales and margin
• 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' 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.

Procurement ManagerDuration: 3 months +Hourly rate: £20-£25
Location: Central London, nearest station: Marylebone or EustonHybrid working: 3 days remote, 2 days work from Central London Office
Your new roleRecruiting a highly skilled and experienced End-to-End Procurement Manager to join a regulator based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the entire procurement process, with a particular emphasis on tendering and contract management. This role requires a deep understanding of the Procurement Act and public sector procurement legislation.

Duties include:

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organisational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and selection of suppliers.
• Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with the Procurement Act and other relevant public sector procurement legislation.
• Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide expert advice on tendering and contract management.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance, ensuring adherence to contract terms and conditions.
• Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management.

What you'll need to succeed

• Extensive experience in end-to-end procurement within the public sector, with a strong focus on tendering and contract management.
• In-depth knowledge of the Procurement Act and public sector procurement legislation.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Personal Attributes:

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Proactive and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated with industry trends.

What you need to do now
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This is an immediate start temporary position. Candidates must be available immediately or have a notice period of no more than one week. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who meet the relevant experience criteria. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Are you looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant position?

A Civil Engineering Contractor and Groundworks company is looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to help the team.

The ideal candidate MUST have experience with purchase ledging.

• Offering a permanent position.
• Pay: £24,000
• 5 days a week in the office
• Location: Enfield, London
• Monday - Friday 8:00am - 17:00pm
• 25 days holiday per year + Pension + Bank Holidays + Birthday Off + Life Assurance + Private Medical Insurance after probation + Employee Assistance Programme + Canteen (reduce cost on some foods) + On-site free parking.

Responsibilities:

• Processing large volume of invoices
• Communicating internally and externally
• Daily input of suppliers invoice, analysing and delivery notes
• Monthly payment reconciliations
• preparing payment runs
• Deal with Queries from Suppliers
• To Balance all supplier statements on a monthly basis and look into any differences, and to contact suppliers for invoices and credit notes
• To amend and Maintain existing accounts
• General admin duties
• To work closely with other members of their finance team
• Looking after the main purchase ledger inbox
• Answer incoming calls and emails

The ideal candidate will have:

• Excellent communication skills
• Experience working as a purchase ledger
• Experience in the Construction Industry / working on-site would be a bonus!

If this role is suited to what you are looking for do not hesitate to apply as we are looking for candidates immediately. Apply to get your career started!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Wandle Housing Association is developing (with other London housing providers) a procurement Shared Service, and this is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of this transformation.
The role will be as the Procurement Officer for the newly established Shared Service.
The Procurement Officer(s) will be expected to support the Procurement team, and lead in the management and support of all procurement activities across the Shared Service.
The purpose of the role is to deliver procurement outcomes to meet the needs of members within the Shared Service, being able to adapt to deliver a consistent service to all members in line with both the current Public Contract Regulations 2015, but also the forthcoming Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024.
Procurement Officers will need to:

Provide procurement advice and support to the Shared Service members in a timely manner (in line with internal Procurement Procedure Rules, the current Public Contract Regulations 2015, as well as the new Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024).
Enhance the effective use of resources and improve the quality and value for money within contracts procured.
Participate in the production of regular detailed and quality management information relating to performance management and to take action as appropriate.
Support in actions to prepare for the impact of the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024 (as well as then providing ongoing support).
Ensure compliance and accountability to national procurement legislation, internal Procurement Procedure Rules as well as other internal policies and strategies.


A day in the life:

To represent the Shared Service in a professional way at all times
To deliver training and awareness to other team members, as well as the wider staff within the Shared Service members
To undertake procurement activities, including (but not limited to)

undertaking individual procurement projects including the letting of contracts, preparation of guidance documents and analysis of procurement options as required
being legally compliant at all times
conducting and offering procurement solutions that meet or exceed the stated objectives
where appropriate, encouraging and developing collaborative procurement opportunities and solutions
capturing savings, social value benefits and other efficiencies


To undertake procurement related research to keep up to date with current legislation, innovative initiatives and best practice
To contribute to the development and maintenance of procurement policies, best practice guidance and template documentation, ensuring that best practice techniques and changes in legislation and policy are incorporated
Input and maintain data on relevant systems, including any Contract Register and Contract Management software
Manage and develop any eTendering system(s)
Adopt and embed best practice
Represent Procurement on internal project groups, as well as networking with regional and national partners
Advise on opportunities to reduce contract spend
Contribute to new ways of working and build relationships with key stakeholders across the Shared Service

The above list of responsibilities is not exhaustive. The responsibilities and duties will vary from time to time without changing the character of the post. The post holder will be expected to adopt a flexible approach to deliver the programmes of each Shared Service member.

What you will need to have:

MCIPS qualification (either full or working towards)
Experience in public sector procurement (current Public Contract Regulations 2015)
One year of proven experience in procurement
Track record of delivering outcomes in relation to procurement activities
Evidence of delivering procurement activities using a variety of routes to market
Effectively manage and prioritise multiple work demands and priorities
Track record of providing expert, trusted advice to a variety of stakeholders
Ability to communicate and positively engage with a wide range of stakeholders
Experience using eTendering systems (such as Delta and ProContract)
Confident ICT user – significant experience in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and e-mail
Strong interpersonal skills, outward facing and with the ability to work on own initiative with considerable self-motivation
Innovative thinker with the ability to analyse and challenge the existing practices, and propose alternative courses of action
Project management and organisational skills
Ability to develop and deliver collaborative working
Professional business approach
Pragmatic problem solver and conflict management resolution skills
Able to operate flexibly in the allocation of duties and areas of responsibility
Able to take full responsibility for specific categories of work


What next?
If you want to be part of a winning team that takes pride in delivering a positive experience to our customers and believe you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and a supporting statement (statement to be no more than two sides of A4), ensuring you address the ‘What you will need to have’ section set out in role profile by 22 November 2024.
Interviews and assessments will be held week commencing 9 December 2024.

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.

Join Our Team as a Warehouse Operative in Heston, Hounslow!

We are currently seeking Warehouse Operatives to join our team in Heston, Hounslow. If you thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment and have previous warehouse experience, we want to hear from you!

Location: Heston (TW5 3FE)

Shifts Available:

4 on / 4 off - 7:00 to 19:00

Tues-Sat Rotating 7:00-16:00 and 10:00-19:00

M-F Rotating 07:00-16:00 and 10:00-19:00

Salary: £26,326 + £3k shift allowance

What Will You Be Doing?

• Picking /Packing Aircraft Spares to tight deadlines.
• Inspecting, Stocking, Inventory cycle counts, WMS updates. Scanning documents
• Adhering to Customer Processes and KPi's.
• Following Customer specific requests.
• Help to Maintain Stock Accuracy levels above 98%
• Aviation Security Compliance: Adhering to aviation security requirements,

About You:

• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment, experience of aircraft stores would be highly advantageous.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in all tasks.
• Self-Motivation: The ability to work independently and take initiative when necessary.

What We Offer:

• Full training and continuous professional development
• Pension scheme with up to 6% matched employer contributions.
• 20/19.5 days of holiday (increasing by 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25/23 days) plus a day off for your birthday.
• Medical cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• One paid day volunteering per year

Next Steps:

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 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.

DB Schenker is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.