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Telford

£38k - 40k per year

Permanent

Are you an experienced buyer specialising in indirect purchasing? Are you looking for a new role with a corporate brand, offering excellent working conditions, growth and development? If so, get in touch with me, I would love to speak with you! 

JOB PURPOSE: REPORTING TO:

To develop and improve the way in which our client purchases Indirect goods and services. Purchasing Supervisor e To negotiate costs and other terms effectively in line with department objectives, procedures and company direction.

DEPARTMENT:

To identify, recommend and implement cost reduction opportunities. Purchasing e Agree standards and KPI's with supplier in line with stakeholders, with agreed monitors and escalation routes. Control ordering process for Stores.

MAJOR TASKS: 

  • To be responsible for negotiating the lowest total acquisition costs for indirect goods and services whilst maintaining agreed levels of quality, delivery performance and customer satisfaction.
  • To assist department staff in accordance with the company policies and procedures.
  • To identify and recommend suppliers for new / existing requirements in order to meet cost reduction targets and remove consistently poor performing suppliers.
  • To monitor commodity market trends in order to provide the base information required too conduct effective strategic supplier negotiations.
  • To assist in the drafting of purchasing contracts between new / existing suppliers for consideration and approval.
  • To control and improve ordering process for stores.
  • To co-ordinate and manage effectively the release, progressing and replies to quotations with - recommendations and proposals.

GENERAL TASKS:

  • Manage implement projects via the use of SMART targets to pre-agreed budgets and time-plans.
  • Enforce Health & Safety as it applies to the Company's operations.
  • Support and liase with the departmental Manager on personnel issues with respect to conditions of service, rate of pay, appointments and terminations according to our current Company handbook and relevant policy.
  • To be accountable for the departments use and maintenance of all plant, building and equipment.
  • To assist with the departments training in the broadest terms.
  • Ensure the company's disciplinary and working procedures are adhered to as stated in our Company's manuals, policies, contracts and handbook, compliance with SOX and other international standards.
  • To assist in the development of a continuous improvement and co-ordination in the department
  • To be responsible for the security of the department's area.

Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am - 17:15am, Friday 8am - 12pm 

Salary: £38,000 - £40,000

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Telford

£35k - 42k per year

Permanent

Do you have people management experience, and are you seeking a new job in Telford? Jonathan Lee Recruitment is helping a collaborative company recruit a full-time Production Shift Manager on a permanent night shift and the role comes with a salary of £35,000 to £42,000 and excellent benefits.

Working hours
Sunday - Thursday 21:30 - 06:30

As a Section Manager, you will be accountable to the Production Manager for the operational output within your designated section to effectively manage all operations and ensure KPIs, targets, and business objectives are met. You will meet all requirements in terms of legislation and company policy, ensuring the safety of employees, equipment, infrastructure, and products.

If you were already in this Production Shift Manager role, here are some of the areas you might have been working in this week:

  • Being responsible for the management and development of Team Leaders and colleagues within their zones
  • Leading your section on all food safety, health & safety, and quality standards adherence
  • Being the section lead for customer visits and audits, ensuring effective planning, coordination, and delivery
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives across a range of areas
  • Carrying out line side SICs to filter information to the Production Manager for the shift SIC

To apply for this Production Shift Manager role, your soft skills, expertise, and experience should include:

  • Experience in continuous improvement in a production environment of implementing change through effective management
  • The ability to deal effectively with challenging situations
  • Proven people management skills in a diverse and demanding environment with the ability to lead and motivate the team
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels with internal and external stakeholders
  • Previous background working within a food manufacturing. 

If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, possessing an inclusive and committed approach, you'll be rewarded with a salary of £35,000 to £42,000 and a compelling benefits package.

To apply for this full-time Production Shift Manager job in Telford, please reach out to Jonathan Lee Recruitment today. We look forward to hearing from you.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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Birmingham

Market related

Permanent

Do you have mechanical design experience, and are you seeking a new job in Birmingham? Jonathan Lee Recruitment is helping a collaborative company recruit a full-time Senior Design Engineer, and the role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.

This Senior Design Engineer role will be split 80% design and 20% customer-facing and project engineering. The role is for the mechanical design of special-purpose machines and automation using Solidworks. You will attend design reviews when necessary, internal and external with the customer, and update the design following reviews.

To apply for this Senior Design Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include:

  • Electric actuators in pick-and-place mechanisms/transfer/handling or similar applications
  • Pneumatic actuators and valves in transfer mechanisms/handling/pressing applications
  • Vacuum or mechanical grippers in transfer/hand or similar
  • Sensors and 6-axis robots

In return for your passion, collaborative approach and commitment, you'll receive a generous salary and benefits package, joining a friendly and inclusive culture.

Please reach out to our team today to apply for this full-time Senior Design Engineer position in Birmingham. We'd love to help you get your next role and enable you to fulfil your professional ambitions.

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Warwick

£735.84 - 735.84 per day

Contract

Do you have Senior IDT Programme Manager experience, and are you seeking a new contract in Gaydon? Jonathan Lee Recruitment is helping a collaborative company recruit a Senior IDT Programme Manager, and the role comes with an Umbrella rate of £735.84 per day. This is a 12 month contract that is INSIDE IR35. This role requires being on site 3 days a week in Gaydon.

Position Description:
A Senior IDT Programme Manager and integral member of the IDT Transformation office team, responsible for managing and monitoring complex transformation programmes in a large portfolio containing over 500 initiatives, with a strategic mindset and ability to challenge priorities, design and implement effective programme governance and bring best-in-class methods and techniques to guarantee delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Leading the transition from a traditional project management based approaches to a new product-led operating model where the teams are entrusted to resolve customer-centric problems via Lean and Agile practices.
  • Implementing end of end lifecycle management for programmes and products and building a Value Management Office for the IDT organisation whilst working closely with the new formed Enterprise Value Office.
  • Maintain a strategic view over the transformation portfolio, reviewing and developing the framework for implementing cost effective and value driven portfolio epics of the large-scale change, by conceiving, maintaining and communicating a vision of the outcome of the Digital strategy.
  • Planning ahead will be critical so the Digital Transformation office has a cohesive and consolidated view of next priorities, with a mid/longer-term vision.
  • Accountability for overseeing and ensuring the IDT strategy is executed efficiently and remains on target during execution, ensuring benefits are realised.
  • Tracked through the development of a centralised KPI and digitised reporting capability for CIO and IDT Leadership Team.
  • IDT Transformation lead in the broader Enterprise Transformation programme (ReFocus), representing and fully integrating the entire Digital chapter as one of the Enterprise enablers of change

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Portfolio Management
  • Board and Director Level
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Financial Acumen
  • Experience working in the IT function within large corporate organisations.
  • Experience leading the management of large scale IT delivery and transformation portfolios.

Education
Degree Level Qualification (MBA, Masters).
Scaled Agile qualifications and accreditations e.g. SAFe

Enhanced Checks
Due to the nature of this role, the individual will be required to undergo further employment checks, including 5 years referencing, Adverse Media Search, Basic Disclosure Sanctions Check, UK Directorship check, Legal Right to Work.

To apply for this position please send your CV to dave.harris@jonlee.co.uk

Unfortunately we cannot progress candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

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Sutton Coldfield

£28.41 - 28.41 per hour

Contract

Imports Outbound Analyst - 39571

Division: Manufacturing Engineering

Contract Position based in Coventry & DC Minworth (Hybrid working)

Rate: £28.41/hr Umbrella (inside IR35)

12 month initial contract

Position Description:

The Trading Division Imports function enables the business to import Chinese & Indian produced components for use in the UK and European manufacturing facilities.

As an Imports Outbound Analyst, you’ll be the daily point of contact for the manufacturing plants, ensuring all plant deliverables are managed and parts are shipped on time, in full and within targets.

The role will also involve supporting the contract management of service providers. This is a customer-facing role primarily responsible for managing the relationship with TD Imports customers. The outbound team oversees the operations process and is critical to facilitating a seamless handoff of customer demand through the E2E process as enabler to an efficient outbound process through accurate control and data alignment. The positions requires knowledge of both inbound, outbound, customer and central TD processes and a large degree of interaction with all teams in both daily operations.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Complete shipping and SAP tasks required to achieve 100% on time and in full delivery of parts supply to all 12 UK & EU customers.
  • Ensure accuracy and adherence to schedule releases, shipping and export standards Monitor/ Control and Reporting of parts stocks and shipping status in line with Schedule parameters - Time and Quality and escalate issues transparently where appropriate
  • Work on the Pre-production volume requirements and parts run-outs, including management of New Parts for Model Year and Running Change requirements
  • Work closely with 3PL to resolve any supply issues Help resolve any change requests required to SAP systems to optimise the processes
  • Maintain contact with customers and freight forwarders, optimising trailer utilisation and monitoring dock adherence
  • Resolve SAP IDOCs failures related to Operations issues
  • Support the Outbound premium freight process Liaison with cross-functional teams to ensure the stock levels are maintained at the correct level to maintain production when parts issues are identified
  • Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Strong analytical and MS Excel Skills
  • Ability to quickly understand and challenge Logistics processes
  • Previous experience in Material Planning / Logistics, preferably from within Motor Manufacturing / FMCG or Supply Base Industry
  • Experience of Customer Relationship Management
  • Good problem solving techniques and understanding of lean manufacturing principles
  • Good analytical skills in data control and understanding of production processes
  • An individual who is results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a highly demanding environment
  • An individual with the ability to prioritise their work load
  • A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas
  • An effective team player who supports team members
  • Ability to quickly understand and challenge Logistics processes
  • ERP Systems knowledge (SAP / CMMS3 / other)
  • Ability to demonstrate problem solving ability/techniques and benefit contribution

Preferred

  • Experience and/or knowledge of working with SAP is an advantage
  • Understanding of Manufacturing production methods desirable

Education

  • Relevant Degree or equivalent experience preferred

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Basildon

£26.75 - 32.32 per hour

Contract

Project Engineer - 56056

Division: Product Development

8 month initial contract position based in Dunton, Basildon (fully on site)

Rate: £26.75/hr Umbrella, increasing to £32.32/hr after 12 weeks (inside IR35)

Position Description:

  • Support CIB Infrastructure project delivery through quality, cost, and timing.
  • Develop project scopes, enquires and plans.
  • Work with and manage OEM’s, vendors and contractors.
  • Manage customer expectations and host project update reviews with management teams.
  • Lead Health & Safety activities for each project including Risk Assessments & Method Statements, permits to work, inductions, building regulations, standards, CDM, etc.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Project management of automotive/construction projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project.

Skills & Experience Preferred:

  • AutoCAD and 2D drawing knowledge.
  • Knowledge of electrical, controls and safety.

To apply for this contract Project Engineer job in Basildon, please contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment today.

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