North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT) Director of Finance & Procurement Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Location: Ewell, Epsom (Surrey) Full Time, Permanent Nescot is entering a new phase of strategic development and finance will play a central role in shaping what comes next.We're working exclusively to support the appointment of a Director of Finance & Procurement , a key leadership role responsible for developing and delivering a financial and procurement strategy that underpins growth, sustainability and long-term impact.This is an opportunity to combine strategic influence with operational leadership in a values-driven organisation. The Opportunity Set across a 60-acre campus in Ewell, Nescot is a well-established and ambitious Further Education college. Recently graded Good by Ofsted across all areas and named Surrey Employer of the Year 2024 , the College has a strong foundation and clear plans for the future.As Director of Finance &...

Are you an experienced procurement support professional with experience of procurement, frameworks, and contracts? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Coordinator. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. The objective of the role will be to support the procurement team in the delivery procurement, new framework agreements, long-term contracts, and dynamic purchasing. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements....

Are you an experienced procurement support professional with experience of procurement, frameworks, and contracts? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Coordinator. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. The objective of the role will be to support the procurement team in the delivery procurement, new framework agreements, long-term contracts, and dynamic purchasing. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements....

Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style. Requirements To develop customer and market-focused own brand product collections, keeping a keen eye on the market, competition, current and forthcoming fashion trends. The product collections should be in-line with Company strategy for the brand. To constantly review competition to ensure our product proposition is in line with the market across all...

  Kurt Geiger | About Us We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style. Responsibilities: Product Development & Range Building: To develop customer and market-focused own brand product collections, keeping a keen eye on the market, competition, current and forthcoming fashion trends. The product collections should be in-line with Company strategy for the brand. To constantly review competition to ensure our product...

About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace. Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech — all with an internal culture of embracing...

A fantastic opportunity to join a leading UK University in South West London as their Sustainable Procurement Manager. In this part-time role, you will play a pivotal role in embedding sustainable procurement practices and supporting the institution s ambitious carbon reduction and sustainability goals. Your role will ensure suppliers implement Net Zero Carbon Tools and provide accurate carbon emissions data to help the University maximise and measure its positive impact throughout its buying and contracting activities. I m keen to hear from procurement professionals with an in-depth understanding of sustainability and sustainable procurement practices applied in a cross-functional business environment. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, be able to influence and build strong working relationships with members of relevant task and finish/steering groups that have been set up to plan and implement the necessary strategies. You will join a team of...

Ref: 23402 Job Title: Japanese speaking Buyer The Skills You'll Need: procurement, food buyer, import, Japanese Your New Salary: 35-40K depends on experience 2 days office (likely increase to 3 days), 2-3 days work from home Permanent Start: ASAP Japanese speaking Buyer - What You'll be Doing: To liaise with Sales Departments to obtain sales forecast and customer feedback, in order to manage demand, plan and place the orders to avoid any shortage and overstock. To liaise with manufacturers and check the shipping/delivery schedule of incoming containers/deliveries. To get the best quotation and terms from suppliers if required to find new items. To manage and develop supplier relationships, ensuring that all suppliers are developed to achieve target levels of business. To liaise closely with the Technical Department to ensure that all new products, ingredients and manufacturers conform to current legal requirements and food safety standards....

Ref: 23402 Job Title: Japanese speaking Buyer The Skills You'll Need: procurement, food buyer, import, Japanese Your New Salary: 35-40K depends on experience 2 days office (likely increase to 3 days), 2-3 days work from home Permanent Start: ASAP Japanese speaking Buyer - What You'll be Doing: To liaise with Sales Departments to obtain sales forecast and customer feedback, in order to manage demand, plan and place the orders to avoid any shortage and overstock. To liaise with manufacturers and check the shipping/delivery schedule of incoming containers/deliveries. To get the best quotation and terms from suppliers if required to find new items. To manage and develop supplier relationships, ensuring that all suppliers are developed to achieve target levels of business. To liaise closely with the Technical Department to ensure that all new products, ingredients and manufacturers conform to current legal requirements and food safety standards....

Are you an excellent communicator with a talent for building relationships and securing long-term contracts for property procurement We're looking for proactive Property Procurement Officers to join our client and play a key role in sourcing and procuring properties in line with values and compliance standards. Needed to work in the areas of London, South east and the East of England or Brighton & South Coast, This is varied and dynamic role, where you'll manage your own caseload, travel to meet stakeholders in your allocated area, building relationships with prospective & existing clients, sourcing properties for the organisation to procure for long term contracts and carry out essential procurement administration. You'll work closely with internal teams, local authorities, and external partners to ensure all property acquisitions meet both business objectives and legal requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of property sourcing and procurement...

Purchasing Driver (Seasonal DW) Key Responsibilities: Transport members of the Purchasing Department to various locations as required. Assist with loading and unloading the company vehicle. Support the department with deliveries and collections. Maintain the company vehicle to ensure it is always presentable. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Valid UK driver’s license. Availability to work flexible, rotating rosters. Confident map reading and navigation skills.

Buyer (Seasonal) Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage the office purchasing system, ensuring orders are placed and discounts are negotiated where possible. Establish and maintain relationships with store staff and managers to improve sourcing efficiency. Source items directly from stores to expedite order fulfilment, particularly for urgent client requests. Ensure timely and accurate receipt of orders in good condition. Keep up to date with market trends, discontinued and unavailable items. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Optimise bulk purchases for cost-effectiveness. Track and resolve outstanding orders, including searching for items in less accessible shops. Maintain a log of stores that stock frequently purchased items. Receive deliveries, verify their accuracy, and organise safe packaging and shipping. Coordinate the safe packing and shipment of items, including handling hazardous materials as necessary. Assist in...

Trainee / Assistant Buyer Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (Head Office) Up to 45K (DOE) My client are a groundworks and civil engineering specialist, currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer/Assistant Buyer, to work from their office in Potters Bar. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assist the Procurement Manager to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices Assist in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquiries Assist in the assessment and comparison of material quotations Process new material orders Assist in production of monthly reports detailing material spend Work with the Procurement Manager to research new and relevant products Carry out invoice checking procedure and where necessary deal with invoice queries Continually monitor material lead times, keeping site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary Assist with...

Trainee / Assistant Buyer Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (Head Office) Up to 45K (DOE) My client are a groundworks and civil engineering specialist, currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer/Assistant Buyer, to work from their office in Potters Bar. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assist the Procurement Manager to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices Assist in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquiries Assist in the assessment and comparison of material quotations Process new material orders Assist in production of monthly reports detailing material spend Work with the Procurement Manager to research new and relevant products Carry out invoice checking procedure and where necessary deal with invoice queries Continually monitor material lead times, keeping site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary Assist with...

A growing and well-established organisation within the industrial products sector is seeking an experienced Head of Purchasing to oversee its end-to-end buying function. Based in the Essex area, this senior-level opportunity offers significant autonomy and the chance to play a key role in shaping product strategy, supplier partnerships and commercial performance across an extensive portfolio of branded and own-label products. Salary is highly competitive and flexible depending on experience, alongside an attractive bonus structure and benefits package. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership, you will take responsibility for supplier management, sourcing strategy, stock optimisation, pricing and range development. The role requires a commercially focused individual who enjoys working closely with products and influencing which ranges are developed and launched into the market. Applicants must have previous experience sourcing directly from manufacturers across Asia,...

A growing and well-established organisation within the industrial products sector is seeking an experienced Head of Purchasing to oversee its end-to-end buying function. Based in the Essex area, this senior-level opportunity offers significant autonomy and the chance to play a key role in shaping product strategy, supplier partnerships and commercial performance across an extensive portfolio of branded and own-label products. Salary is highly competitive and flexible depending on experience, alongside an attractive bonus structure and benefits package. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership, you will take responsibility for supplier management, sourcing strategy, stock optimisation, pricing and range development. The role requires a commercially focused individual who enjoys working closely with products and influencing which ranges are developed and launched into the market. Applicants must have previous experience sourcing directly from manufacturers across Asia,...

Job Title: Assistant Buyer Location: Basildon Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to 33,000 per year DOE Job Type: Full-time Are you a proactive and commercially minded individual with a passion for the retail sector? Our client, an expanding business, is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of product development and range management, working closely with the Head Buyer. What You'll Do: As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a vital role in coordinating the buying critical path, ensuring that every product journey from design to shipment is seamless. Here's a glimpse into your key responsibilities: Critical Path & Supplier Management: Help monitor the product journey, ensuring suppliers meet deadlines and flagging any potential risks to the Head Buyer. Sample Ownership & Quality Control: Coordinate the sample process from start to finish, inspecting samples to ensure...

Job Title: Assistant Buyer Location: Basildon Contract Type: Permanent Salary: up to 33,000 per year DOE Job Type: Full-time Are you a proactive and commercially minded individual with a passion for the retail sector? Our client, an expanding business, is looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Buyer to join their dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of product development and range management, working closely with the Head Buyer. What You'll Do: As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a vital role in coordinating the buying critical path, ensuring that every product journey from design to shipment is seamless. Here's a glimpse into your key responsibilities: Critical Path & Supplier Management: Help monitor the product journey, ensuring suppliers meet deadlines and flagging any potential risks to the Head Buyer. Sample Ownership & Quality Control: Coordinate the sample process from start to finish, inspecting samples to ensure...

Procurement Buyer 450- 500 per day (Umbrella) Hybrid (1 day/week onsite - Wokingham or Warwick) Contract: 10 months+ ASAP start We're supporting a high-profile, confidential programme seeking a Procurement Buyer, on behalf of our client who are a leading, critical entity in the UK utilities sector! The roles purpose is to deliver complex, regulated procurement activities. You'll support the appointment of a Design & Build Principal Contractor alongside multiple Construction Professional Services packages (e.g. programme/project management, technical assurance, cost/commercial support), working across multiple procurements running in parallel . This role operates via public sector frameworks (e.g. CCS / GCA) rather than open-market tenders, so experience in structured, compliant procurement environments is key. Key Responsibilities: Support end-to-end procurement delivery (strategy through to award) Run and coordinate framework-based...

Purchasing Administrator £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Chelmsford, Essex Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm You must be able to drive and have access to a vehicle to be considered for this role due to the location of the business. Are you a highly organised Administrator looking to join a supportive business where your contribution truly matters? Our client is a fast paced, family run organisation known for delivering exceptional service and building lasting partnerships with customers and suppliers. Due to continued success, they are now looking for a proactive and detail oriented Administrator to become a key part of their friendly team. What you'll be doing: Processing purchase orders and maintaining accurate, real-time tracking systems and databases Acting as a key point of contact for suppliers - handling queries, deliveries, and shipment updates Coordinating local and international shipments, working closely with couriers and customs agents Ensuring all customs...