Retail-Purchasing Jobs in South West

Our Sales Associates create amazing customer experiences

Our Sales Associates
What does it take to be a great Sales Associate? Our teams are made up of people with a real passion for quality customer service and for creating amazing customer experiences; people who work hard to develop outstanding product knowledge and real jewellery expertise that they can share with our customers.

As a committed and dedicated member of the team, you'll play a key role in helping the store to maintain performance and meet sales targets. As new products are introduced in store, you will build your knowledge to ensure that you can deal with every...

Deputy Manager
Bristol
Up to £14,500 (dependent on experience) + Benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an established Deputy Manager, to join a leading discount retailer in the Bristol area. As a Retailer we take pride in delivering excellent customer service, availability and people development. We have stores across the UK and are growing our store portfolio at a rapid rate.

As an Deputy Manager what you’ll be doing:

• You will be assisting the Store Manager in the responsibility for the store, its staff, bottom line profits, service and compliance.
• You will be assisting the Store...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
FMCG / Food
Dorset
£30,000K & Benefits

We are currently recruiting for a dynamic, forward thinking Multi Skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work within a fast paced FMCG / Food manufacturing environment.

The Multi Skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer will maintain the operational performance of all sites hi speed production and packaging machinery and plant both electrical and mechanical, whilst ensuring a safe working environment together and exceeding business KPI's which include reducing downtime/waste and maximising product efficiency and quality. Supporting the engineering...

Job Role: Buyer
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Defence/Aerospace
Location: Gloucestershire
Salary Expectations: £25,000 to £30,000 per annum

Profile

Our client is a global defence and aerospace contractor who supply sophisticated technological solutions worldwide. Over the last decade they have grown both organically and via acquisition and look to increase their procurement team to accommodate future expansion plans.

Duties

Main duties will include:

-To manage the day-to-day requirements and controls of the Purchasing Module on the ERP system.
-To ensure the timely procurement of the best value...

Assistant Buyer (Sourcing and Pricing) - knowledge of material supply and service contracts - CIPS - basic knowledge of contract law - supply chain - Excel, Word and PowerPoint - IFS desirable - based Bristol - salary s£22 - £27K

We are looking for an Assistant Buyer who holds or is working towards CIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply - Foundation/Practioner level or equivalent relevant qualification) and who has a basic working knowledge in contract law

Candidates must have appropriate knowledge of supply chain and procurement of goods and services and hands on experience of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. IFS...

Retail Store Manager – PERMANENT

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

JOB ROLE

As the Store Manager you will have overall accountability for growing the sales and profitability throughout each area of the store. Managing your team to deliver KPI’s and compliance throughout the operation is key to the role alongside delivering excellent standards of customer service to make your store stand out from the crowd.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Retail management experience in a fast paced, volume environment is essential
• You will put the customer first when making decisions and create a service driven environment within the store...

Stores Person/Driver required to join respected, well established Taunton based business

You will be working in a warehouse/stores environment and be responsible, as part of a small team for receiving goods in, checking goods out and deliveries to customers

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of working in the furniture industry together with an understanding of customer delivery requirements

For this role you will need:

· Previous experience of working in a warehouse/stores environment

· Excellent customer service skills

· A flexible approach

· Experience...

Personal Specification;

Degree qualified or equivalent.
CIPS qualified or studying towards.
Purchasing and Sourcing experience.
Supplier Relationship Management experience.
Food or FMCG industry experience is essential.
Knowledge of Manufacturing processes.
Strong Leadership skills.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Excellent IT skills including MS Office.
Good working knowledge of Supply Chain Systems.
Self Motivated and Enthusiastic.

To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Barclay Meade is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this...

What we look for in our Pharmacy Managers goes beyond just great management skills. We`re after people who can bring real leadership to their pharmacy, inspiring every person who works there to deliver a five star service. As a Superdrug Pharmacy Manager you will have day to day responsibility for staff, cash, stock, operational and GPHC standards. You would receive direct line management support form your Superdrug Pharmacy Regional Manager.

If you have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, you could become a vital member of both the store team and the local community and could help to maintain excellent customer loyalty...

Store Manager
Bristol Area
Up to £22,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an established Retail Store Manager, to join a leading discount retailer in the Bristol area. As a Retailer we take pride in delivering excellent customer service, availability and people development. We have stores across the UK and are growing our store portfolio at a rapid rate.

As a Store Manager what you’ll be doing:

• You will have ultimate responsibility for the store, its staff, bottom line profits, service and compliance.
• You will be directly responsibility for all operational...

My client requires and experienced finance analyst to support their team with purchase costings, product codes and financial data manipulation. You must be an advanced user of excel and be able to accurately manipulate costs, control the balance sheet and prepare data for the board of directors and the project board. Line management experience is desired as is contract negotiation skills. Public sector experience is preferred but by no means essential. ...

My client requires and experienced finance analyst to support their team with purchase costings, product codes and financial data manipulation. You must be an advanced user of excel and be able to accurately manipulate costs, control the balance sheet and prepare data for the board of directors and the project board. Public sector experience is preferred but by no means essential. ...

Buyer (Aftermarket)– Aerospace /electrical/electronic bias
Wimborne, Dorset
Salary: 24-27K plus benefits
As a buyer you will be working in our clients high technology facility in Wimborne, the role will require drive and determination along with the ability to implement positive change.. You will be working on world leading products and be responsible for the buying activity for specific commodities, for on time delivery and Material Price Variance associated with inbound supply of goods/services.
The Buyer will provide support to the Commodity Managers to develop and promote suppliers and implement best practice strategic sourcing...

An oil & gas operator are looking to recruit a Contracts Engineer to develop contracting strategies, support the bid / tender process and negotiate, draft and manage contracts.

The Contracts Engineer will report to the Supply Chain Manager and will advise, guide and support contract users on the fundamental principles and processes to adopt when developing and implementing contracting strategies. Prospective Contracts Engineers should have contracts / commercial experience within an oil & gas, marine, civil engineering, or defence / aerospace environment. Specific responsibilities of the Contracts Engineer include:

1. Prepare and...

An Assistant Buyer is required to support our client's Senior Buyer in the Sourcing and Pricing of equipment solutions.
You will:
- Ensure sourcing strategies are applied effectively
- Prepare and issue RFQ's
- Support the sourcing and pricing programme
- Market research
- Understand and implement the contract requirements and the special conditions
- Provide general admin and procurement support to the team
- Support supply chain risk assessments carried out on potential suppliers
- Support overall value assessments per contract
- Support new bid work across Equipment Solutions
- To interface with...

Procurement Engineer

Swindon

£18,000 - £37,000 + Pension + Holiday + Overtime

Are you an experience Procurement engineer looking to work for one of most successful manufacturing companies in the world where you will be able to progress your career through ongoing training and development?

Recognised as a global brand, Honda's manufacturing site in Swindon is responsible for producing some of the world's most successful motor vehicles.

You will be responsible for component and material procurement to include supplier selection, price benchmarking and price negotiation. Supplier relationship management including...

Buyer required to support the senior buyer in our client's equipment solutions department on a fixed term contract to run until March 2013.

You will:
- Ensure sourcing strategies are applied effectively
- Manage supplier contract management, performance and development
- Support supplier audits
- Supply chain assurance
- Supplier relationship management
- Prepare and issue Invitations to Tender
- Understand and implement the contract requirements and the special conditions
- Prepare bid evaluation reports, and in particular, carry out Commercial Evaluation of tenders
- Negotiate keen competitive prices...

As an Assistant Manager at Claire’s, no two days will ever be the same. From helping to supervise store operations, to recruiting, training and developing Sales Assistants, there will always be something to keep you busy. And that’s exactly how you’ll like it.

You’ll help to lead and inspire your team to meet specified targets and deadlines, and know all there is to know about our glittering array of products. You’ll contribute to the overall performance of the store by driving sales at every opportunity, whilst making sure every customer receives exceptional levels of service and enjoys their visit to Claire’s.

Reporting to the...

As an Assistant Manager at Claire’s, no two days will ever be the same. From helping to supervise store operations, to recruiting, training and developing Sales Assistants, there will always be something to keep you busy. And that’s exactly how you’ll like it.

You’ll help to lead and inspire your team to meet specified targets and deadlines, and know all there is to know about our glittering array of products. You’ll contribute to the overall performance of the store by driving sales at every opportunity, whilst making sure every customer receives exceptional levels of service and enjoys their visit to Claire’s.

Reporting to the...

As an Assistant Manager at Claire’s, no two days will ever be the same. From helping to supervise store operations, to recruiting, training and developing Sales Assistants, there will always be something to keep you busy. And that’s exactly how you’ll like it.

You’ll help to lead and inspire your team to meet specified targets and deadlines, and know all there is to know about our glittering array of products. You’ll contribute to the overall performance of the store by driving sales at every opportunity, whilst making sure every customer receives exceptional levels of service and enjoys their visit to Claire’s.

Reporting to the...