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2 x Commercial officers Details of Project / Requirement / Role 2.1 Requirement/Background To deliver a portfolio of sourcing activity aligned to HMRC objectives working collaboratively and providing professional commercial leadership to business customers 2.2 Key Tasks and Deliverables • Providing support to establish and maintain supplier relationships and manage and influence sourcing processes • Support the Senior Sourcing Specialist in implementing, applying and enforcing compliance to sourcing policies and processes • Deploy sourcing events so that HMRC can optimise the value in the competitive market place • Support delivery against the sourcing pipeline through early engagement with Lines of Business and advise/guide the business in the development of ‘fit for purpose’ specifications • Engage effectively with the market to inform current or future procurement strategies 2.3 Key Knowledge and Skills (Experience): Skills • Strong digital skills across a wide range of platforms • Good knowledge of procurement processes and the commercial arena Procurement policy and EU procurement regulatory framework imperatives - Developing to Practitioner. • Understanding and implementation of commercial drivers and procurement policy objectives, applying them in sourcing projects and operations Organisational specific process and strategies and their alignment with cross government policy objectives and targets - Developing to Practitioner • Implementing efficient organisational- specific processes, governance mechanisms, security requirements and strategy to deliver efficient sourcing operations Procurement project resource deployment and utilisation - Developing to Practitioner • Procurement Project management and team mobilisation Pre-procurement market engagement - Developing to Practitioner • Identifying and understanding business needs • Benchmarking against current provision through market analysis • Engaging with suppliers in the marketplace • Developing the business case • Understanding IPR issues • Develop commercial models and alternative procurement routes Executing the Sourcing strategy -Developing to Practitioner • Developing the sourcing strategy • Developing the specification, evaluation criteria, terms and conditions as part of the bidders pack • Issuing OJEU notices and publishing bidders packs • Deploying e-sourcing tools to support the sourcing process • Supplier clarifications • Bid evaluation • Supplier dialogue and negotiation in complex procurements

Retail Sales Consultant - Luton - 40 hours per week (NEW STORE) Competitive salary + uncapped commission (£23,000 OTE pro rata) *6 Month Fixed Term Contract with possible permanent opportunities. Here at dwell we provide our customers with the very best trendy, funky and design led furniture and home accessories in a unique and exciting store environment. Due to the continued growth and development of our iconic furniture brand we are recruiting for a Sales Consultant within our Brand New store in Luton, opening in December 2019! As a Sales Consultant you will ensure that every customer that visits our store has an exceptional experience and leaves delighted. You don’t need to have retail experience as we will give you that but you will need to be passionate about building relationships with customers and share their enthusiasm, energy and passion for our products and brand. An interest in furniture and experience would be great but we are more interested in individuals who have a background in a customer facing role and positive attitude and approach. At dwell we offer you the opportunity to work in an environment that inspires people to be unique, is filled with passion and provides opportunities to grow. We offer a competitive salary and excellent uncapped commission. We also offer 30% discount of group products, Childcare vouchers, enhanced holiday pay and to help you achieve your potential we offer you the very best training, development and coaching support. Our Luton store will be the newest addition to over 38 stores across the UK and will be an exciting opportunity to help be part of a Brand New Store! Located on Hatters Way Retail Park, the store will be a lively and diverse environment where you will work as part of a team to deliver exceptional customer service and build relationships with our customers. If you have a positive, can-do approach to work and are driven to achieve agreed targets and KPI’s we would like to hear from you. Apply today! Or feel free to contact our dwell recruitment team to find out more

Cedar are assisting a Global Retail Wholesale company with the recruitment of an Accounts Payable Assistant on a 6 month fixed term contract. This is an exciting role for someone who is early into their finance career and are looking to work in a fast paced and sociable environment. Main Duties: ·Posting invoices from suppliers to relevant accounts and cost centres ·Gaining approval from relevant departments for each invoice ·Matching payments to invoices and reconciling accounts ·Assist with payment runs To be suitable for this role you MUST be immediately available to start next week and ideally have experience of using Navision accounting software

Stock Controller (Apprenticeship) Location: Coventry Apprentice entry-level role, Basic Salary in line with national minimum wage plus company benefits Sector: Packaging distribution The Company We, the UK's largest packaging distributor have an exciting entry-level role for someone to join our business and pursue a career in procurement. We are seeking to complement our existing team based in Coventry with the appointment of an apprentice stock controller. We are a committed equal opportunities employer that champions 'dignity in the workplace'. Our focus is to provide customers with fully integrated and innovative packaging solutions, augmented by outstanding customer service. Our procurement functionality is a vital part of our solution offering and we continually invest in the professional development of our team including CIPS accredited training. The Role Working as a member of our local procurement team, your role will support the site at which you are based whilst upholding the company wide National procurement strategy. Within this role you will gain varied exposure to wider procurement tasks and scenarios whilst focussing on ensuring that correct stock levels are ordered and held for customers. You will join us on an apprenticeship contract, studying to obtain a relevant 'standard' qualification, whereby full 'on the job' training and mentoring shall be provided. It is our intention that if all goes to plan and both parties are satisfied, the successful completion of apprenticeship period should result in the offer of a permanent contract of employment. Key Duties - To purchase standard and non-standard stock items, maintaining cost effective stock levels - Develop a sound understanding of the total supply chain function - Actively seek to reduce stock holding and material costs - To ensure that purchasing transactions are carried out in the timeliest and most cost effective manner - Administer purchase orders and all other associated administration - Liaise with existing suppliers and source alternative suppliers when necessary - Develop awareness of the profit implication of stock holding costs, including redundant and damaged stock - Work in partnership with the Logistic and Warehouse team to optimise stock holding volumes and ensure customer needs are met. - Develop and maintain a good knowledge of all packaging solutions Do you have the correct profile? We welcome your application if you are seeking an opportunity to join a large corporate business that can provide a structured career path and training. It would also help if a career within procurement/purchasing is something that may interest you. Prior experience of procurement/stock-control (whilst a bonus) is not required. We do seek strong computer literacy (MS Office), effective communication skills & strong attention to detail. With being an apprenticeship contract, you must be happy to commit to a 12-month (approx.) learning plan. Applicants will have GCSE grades Maths & English A-C level, or in the absence of this, a willingness to sit a functional-skills exam in order to gain level 2 qualification in the missing subject(s) The Package We provide a competitive basic starting salary along with a performance/profit linked bonus scheme and a flexible employee benefits scheme that includes: 25 days annual leave (rising up to 27 days with service plus all bank holidays), additional holiday purchasing scheme, contributory pension & employee discount scheme. Macfarlane Group is also dedicated to maximising every employee's potential, by providing career development plans and pathways in an environment that fosters personal growth and continuous improvement. Next Steps This is an important appointment whereby we will be working to identify and review the very best of applicants swiftly in the hope of selecting our favoured candidate to commence with us in January. To make an application please simply click 'apply' ensuring that your CV is up to date and relevant. All applications will be acknowledged, shortlisted applicants normally hearing from us within a week or two. Unsuccessful applicants will also be notified at the end of our process, although if you haven't heard from us within a fortnight of applying, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE

Sales Consultant – Carphone Warehouse Nottingham Permanent Part Time 6-15 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours UK Hourly rate £8.32 for under 21’s (£7.60 basic + £0.72 average bonus) Hourly rate £9.02 for aged 21 or over (£8.30 basic + £0.72 average bonus) There’s no feeling quite like uniting tech lovers everywhere and we get to do it every single day. Connecting our people, our customers and our partners. We’re a team of 41,000 colleagues working across nine countries to deliver excellence. Be part of framing the future with us. You’ll certainly feel proud when you see what you can achieve here. As a Sales Consultant in Carphone Warehouse, you’ll be the face of our brand, which comes with great variety and responsibility. Give customers the best advice and connect them with the right phone deal for them. There will be plenty of training to get you up to speed and ensure your recommendations are top notch. You’ll even get to try out the tech for yourself. As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for: * Asking the right questions to match customers with products * Trail blazing when It comes to customer experience * Contributing towards the overall sales performance of the store Tech lovers don’t look a certain way, nor do they have a set DNA, they do possess the same level of enthusiasm though. Connecting customers and products and guiding the decisions that get them there delivers great reward. You will need to be: * Approachable and friendly * Keen to learn about the latest technology * Comfortable and confident working in a team We’re one team and we celebrate all of the great things you do. One way we show our gratitude is by giving you access to a range of lifestyle benefits, including: * Performance related bonus  * Discounts across big brands in retail, travel and cinema  * Store discounts, including money off mobile phone contracts starting at 30% * Permanent colleagues also have 6 weeks’ holiday and join our pension scheme Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role. Training plans are a given, and you’ll have access to additional e-learning resources to really see your career develop in the way you want. We’re building a team that brings technology to people, making their lives better, easier and fuller, and you can be part of it

Procurement Coordinator Initial Contract Length: 10 Months Location: Gosport Hours: 08.00 - 16.00 Mon - Fri Rate: £18.20 / hr Ltd Our Client, who is the leader in the Aviation industry, is searching for a Procurement Coordinator for an initial 10 month contract, to assist in the preparation of customer specific, basic charts and reports for procurement agents and management to support analysis and management of procurement elements (e.g., supplier cost, delivery, quality). As the Procurement Coordinator you: *Will be required to procure low value non critical parts in support of a UK prime contract *Should have some procurement experience / awareness of procurement cycle *Will hold extensive administration experience *Will be capable of using Excel and hold presentation experience - Must be experienced with PowerPoint *Will be highly experienced with reports *Will be expected to examine large data sets and translate into a narrative. *Be expected to have dashboard management experience If you feel you have the experience and ability to excel at this role then apply now. Roevin acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Roevin UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Roevin. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser: (url removed)

Azure System Engineer Start Date: asap Contract Length: 6 Months Location: Welwyn Garden City Rate: £Competitive Fixed Term Contract As the Azure System Engineer you will be supporting a household retail client in all aspects of Azure, from working with the Security Teams to preparing IT kit for on-boarding of new team members to Azure AD and PAM/IAM activities. Responsibilities Maintaining a secure and well-managed enterprise environment in Azure Develop scripts to automate the deployment of resource stacks and associated configurations Utilise native Azure services to meet the client's technology and resiliency requirements Drive Identity and access and configuration management, and monitoring strategy for Azure Lead design process for network connectivity to Azure Technical Skills Powershell scripting Azure Active Directory Admin experience Automation for Azure Azure Privilege Access Management and Identity Access Management **Ajilon Consultant** You will be an integral part of Ajilon (Adecco), a FTSE500 Global organisation with over 52 clients and sole supplier to the biggest organisations in the country and the world. You will be employed by ourselves as an Ajilon Consultant working onsite with our client where you will receive a regular salary, annual bonus payment, pension contributions, holiday and sick pay, plus a number of additional benefits such as medical insurance, income protection, critical illness and life insurance, access to our discounted benefits website and library of online training materials and future career and certification opportunities. This great opportunity is being offered on a FTC PAYE basis which means a LTD/Umbrella company cannot be used. If you think you have the experience and you would like to become an employee of this fast growing business unit within Ajilon please apply with your CV right now for instant consideration

DESCRIPTION Cardiff £23,700 6 months Fixed Term Contract 45 hour contract - 5 over 8 pattern There’s no feeling quite like uniting tech lovers everywhere and we get to do it every single day. Connecting our people, our customers and our partners. We’re a team of 41,000 colleagues working across nine countries to deliver excellence. Be part of framing the future with us.  You’ll certainly feel proud when you see what you can achieve here. Join us as a Delivery and Install Driver and do much more than drive. Bring the best products to our customers and transform their lives with technology that makes life easier. From delivering and installing washing machines, to fridge freezers or the latest 3D TV, everything you do will be enhancing our customers’ experiences. As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for:  * Lifting heavy items and completing a multi-drop driving role * Ensuring the right products get to the right places at the right time * Installing a range of different products for our customers * Making every customer encounter memorable Yes, you’ll need to love driving and being on the road, but you’ll need to love helping customers too. We’ll also help you get to that point with our structured Induction where you will receive full training on any skills you'll need for the job. You will need: * A full Class C1 UK/EA licence with no more than 6 penalty points * CPC card (and Ideally) Tachograph card * A passion for delivering great customer service * The ability to handle heavy stock We’re one team and we celebrate all of the great things you do. One way we show our gratitude is by giving you access to a range of lifestyle benefits, including: * Discounts across big brand names in retail, travel and cinema * Store discounts in our Currys PC World, Dixons Travel and Carphone Warehouse sites * Performance related bonus * Pension scheme * 6 weeks of annual leave (Inclusive of bank holiday entitlement) Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role. Training plans are a given, and you’ll have access to additional e-learning resources to really see your career develop in the way you want. We’re building a team that brings technology to people, making their lives better, easier and fuller, and you can be part of it

Warehouse and Administration Operative Newark Permanent Contract  37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern 4 on 4 off (07:00 to 18:15) Shift Pattern 5/7 (07:00 to 15:00) Salary £16,185.00 There’s no feeling quite like uniting tech lovers everywhere and we get to do it every single day. Connecting our people, our customers and our partners. We’re a team of 41,000 colleagues working across nine countries to deliver excellence. Be part of framing the future with us.  You’ll certainly feel proud when you see what you can achieve here.  As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll join a large team and be the force behind getting our customers the products they want, vetting stock and ensuring it reaches our customers in top condition. The work you do quite literally controls the accessibility of our technology.  As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for:   •    Receiving and processing stock •    Moving and categorising stock of up to 18kg •    Keeping everything moving through the warehouse  •    General administration duties This role puts you behind the scenes of the operation. But the bigger picture means you’ll be putting our products in the reach of tech lovers (and those just discovering tech).  You will need: •    An ability to pick up tasks and apply processes quickly •    Excellent team and communication skills •    General administration experience •    Some experience dealing with customers •    To enjoy providing great customer service  We’re one team and we celebrate all of the great things you do. One way we show our gratitude is by giving you access to a range of lifestyle benefits, including:  •    Performance related bonus  •    Competitive pension scheme  •    Discounts across big brand names in retail, travel and cinema •    Store discounts in our Currys PC World, Dixons Travel and Carphone Warehouse sites •    6 weeks of annual leave (inclusive of bank holiday entitlement) Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role. Training plans are a given, and you’ll have access to additional e-learning resources to really see your career develop in the way you want. We’re building a team that brings technology to people, making their lives better, easier and fuller, and you can be part of it

Interim Senior Category Buyer / Procurement Leader (Indirects) Minimum 6-month contract, 4 or 5 day working week considered £250 – 350 per Day Target, applications taken on experience though High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Our client, a UK FMCG category leader, is recruiting an immediate interim Procurement leader in INDIRECTS. You will effectively lead and manage a range of Indirect spend categories, delivering sustainable value to our client, through the creation of appropriate sourcing strategies to deliver purchasing requirements and deliver quality, service, cost and innovation. To act as the Lead Procurement Manager for Indirects including managing supplier performance and gathering market intelligence & insight. Key Accountabilities…Key Activities Creating Best Value Category Plans and Strategies:          Acting as the lead Procurement Manager on a range of Indirect Categories including CAPEX, IT, HR, FM and Marketing ●Quickly building relationships with lead internal stakeholders including board level interaction and balancing with key external supplier relationships ●Leading implementation of sourcing strategies. Revises, protects and enhances strategy as new information becomes available Negotiating, Contracting & Supplier Management:          Effective planning & execution of negotiations and translation into robust contracts to drive supplier performance and deliver the business needs. ●Negotiation Planning & Execution. ●Creation of robust contracts. ●Managing contracts & supplier performance. Ongoing management of suppliers against agreed SLAs & KPIs to drive compliance & performance. Coordination & management of regular supplier reviews and actions. Managing Programmes, Projects & Change         Effective delivery of strategic value through the focused management of complex, cross-functional change, projects and programmes Preferred Knowledge, skills, qualifications ●5+ years of Procurement experience / Category Management in similar roles ●Experience leading indirect procurement categories ●Demonstrable negotiation experience ●Good understanding of commercial contract law ●Experience of handling multiple categories & multiple sites ●FMCG, Food or packaging preferred also ●CIPS qualified preferred