Total 104 Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5JP

Are you looking to start a career in logistics? Are you ready for your next challenge?
We are looking for a full-time Warehouse Operative to join us at our reverse operation in for our client in Skelmersdale, WN8 8DY.
This warehouse supports the cardboard and plastic recycling process, as well as tray wash operation, for one of the leading grocery supermarkets. The site is a fast-paced, diverse environment, with plenty of development opportunities available.
Your working hours as a Warehouse Operative:
Day shift: 06:00am until 18:00pm | Night shift: 18:00pm until 06:00am | You will be working on the rotation pattern 4on 4off or any 4 out of 7 on both shifts | You must be comfortable and available to work on both shifts day or nights
Pay, benefits, and more:

• Hourly rate on day shift £11.44p/h increasing to £11.66 after 12 weeks and £13.00p/h on night shift increasing to £14.25 p/h after 12 weeks
• Average weekly earnings £550
• Holiday pay

We're a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

Challenge-trg Recruitment has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.
Sound interesting? Keep reading to find out what you'll do day-to-day!

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Load empty trays onto the wash machine ready for cleaning
• Unload clean trays from the wash machine and stack them away ready for collection
• Empty cages of cardboard onto the baling machine ready for condensing
• Ensure a hazard free zone by guaranteeing that all work areas are kept clean and tidy

What you need to succeed:

• No relatable experience required - all training will be provided
• Can-do attitude with a willingness to learn something new
• Willing to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive work

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Apply now for immediate starts as a Warehouse Operative!

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Job Introduction

Store Location: St Annes

Store Hours: 42.5

With a real focus on customer experience and colleague development, our Store Managers are key to driving the success of our stores. As a store manager, you will be responsible for delivering commercial growth and developing a team culture of putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Role Responsibility

• You will have overall responsibility for the running of the store, focusing on customer experience, colleague development, and delivering commercial growth in line with our 5-year strategy.
• Putting the customer at the heart of everything we do you will develop a team of colleagues who live and breathe our customer promise and actively seek ways to delight our customers.
• You will coach, train and develop colleagues within your store harnessing their strengths and building on development areas.
• Be proactive in recruiting a team of Assistant Managers, Team Leaders, and Sales Assistants that reflect our values, behaviours with the required skill set to meet our business needs.
• Make commercial decisions around stock availability and merchandising.
• Actively seek contact with key stakeholders to gain a wider understanding of the business
• Providing constructive and beneficial feedback to the store team, District and Regional Managers around store performance and business opportunities to encourage continual growth.

The Ideal Candidate

• You will be as passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments as we are
• Have previous experience as a store manager within a retail environment working collaboratively with wider stakeholders across the business
• Have experience in leading and developing a team of colleagues
• Be prepared to work towards KPIs in a fast-paced environment

Package Description

About the Company

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey. 

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

Sportswift Ltd T/A Card Factory

Assembly / Warehouse Operatives required in the Blackpool area - ASAP start

The Recruitment Co are currently recruiting for production and assembly operatives to work for an established business in the Blackpool area on an ongoing temporary basis.

The role will be working in either an early or late shift pattern, as part of a busy production department. The role will involve assembly and production work as well working within and assisting the warehouse department.

Candidates will be starting on a temporary basis, however permanent positions will be available for the right candidate after a trial period.

Applicants must have experience of working within a warehouse / or have worked in the relevant field such as on a production line.

If this sounds of interest please apply through the link below or call 01253 751511.

CPBlackpoolother

We are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join our clients distribution centre based in Skelmersdale as Warehouse Operative on a FIXED Night Shift. This is an unmissable opportunity!

Warehouse Operative Pay

• Warehouse Operative Nights £13.68

Warehouse Operative Shifts

• Sunday - Wednesday 20:00 - 07:00
• Wednesday - Saturday 20:00 - 07:00

Warehouse Operative Responsibilities

* Checking the receipt of goods into the warehouse

* Picking and packaging of Stock for dispatch

* General warehouse upkeep/maintenance

* Other ad-hoc duties

Warehouse Operative Essential Experience/ Qualities

* General computer skills and familiarity with email and internet use (for specific roles)

* Experience of using WMS

* Attention to detail

* Ability to work in high demanding role

* Good communication

* A team player-capable of working alone or in a team

* Able to use own initiative

* Career minded individual with the desire to progress

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Temporary - Permanent Contact
• Full time hours (40 per week)

Sound like the role for you? Click "APPLY" now and one of the friendly team will be in touch

CPNRT

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join our clients distribution centre based in Skelmersdale as Warehouse Operative on a FIXED Day Shift. This is an unmissable opportunity!

Warehouse Operative Pay

• Warehouse Operative £11.87

Warehouse Operative Shifts

• Monday-Friday rotation:

  Early - 7:30am-4pm

  Mid - 9:30am-6pm

  Late - 11am-7:30pm

  Shifts rotate weekly

Warehouse Operative Responsibilities

* Checking the receipt of goods into the warehouse

* Picking and packaging of Stock for dispatch

* General warehouse upkeep/maintenance

* Other ad-hoc duties

Warehouse Operative Essential Experience/ Qualities

* General computer skills and familiarity with email and internet use (for specific roles)

* Experience of using WMS

* Attention to detail

* Ability to work in high demanding role

* Good communication

* A team player-capable of working alone or in a team

* Able to use own initiative

* Career minded individual with the desire to progress

Benefits

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Temporary - Permanent Contact
• Full time hours (40 per week)

Sound like the role for you? Click "APPLY" now and one of the friendly team will be in touch

CPNRT

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Your new company
A reputable manufacturing business based in Morecambe, are seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk.to join their team on a permanent and full time basis. This business boasts a financial turnover of over £30million and specialise in niche products, distributed across the UK and Europe.

Your new role
In your new role as Purchase Ledger, you will be reporting to the Finance Manager. You will be responsible for processing high volumes of invoices daily, dealing with purchasing and producing statement reconciliations. You will make payments to suppliers, upload payments to the bank and send remittances. Alongside the purchase ledger, you will be responsible for processing staff expenses and any other ad-hoc support in the Finance team. This is a full-time role, based from their offices in Morecambe.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, experience of working in a similar role previously is essential. Experience of working on ERP systems would be highly preferable, but not essentia. You will have good working knowledge of Excel and be comfortable working with complex spreadsheets.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a salary of £26,000. Your benefits package includes:

• 33 days holiday
• Employee pension scheme
• Death in service x4
• Parking on-site
• Full-time hours, with flexible working.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Your new company

I am working with a £multi-million-pound and rapidly growing furniture company based in Lancashire. Their commitment to delivering exceptional products and customer experience has established them as a key player in the furniture industry. They are now seeking an experienced Buyer to join their dynamic team and contribute to their continued success.

Your new role
As a Buyer, you will play a vital role in formalising the company's purchasing procedures and developing customer-focused product ranges. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and ensure that all suppliers meet high-quality standards. This role involves occasional travel to meet key stakeholders and suppliers, including trips to Germany and China. Additionally, you will lead and motivate a Buying Assistant, analyse competitor pricing, and stay ahead of market trends to identify potential best-selling products.

Key Responsibilities:
- Formalise and streamline company purchasing procedures.
- Plan, develop, and implement customer-focused product ranges.
- Manage and nurture relationships with existing suppliers, ensuring they meet quality standards.
- Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers.
- Conduct occasional travel to meet with stakeholders and suppliers in Germany, China, and other locations.
- Lead and motivate a Buying Assistant within the team.
- Monitor competitor pricing and make adjustments to improve sales and profitability.
- Stay informed on market trends and proactively seek out new and upcoming products.
- Follow up with suppliers after trade shows to explore new opportunities.

What you'll need to succeed
- Prior experience in a similar role, ideally in furniture or homeware buying.- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to manage supplier relationships and ensure high-quality standards.
- Experience in developing and implementing product ranges.
- Willingness to travel internationally as needed.
- Proven ability to analyse market trends and competitor pricing.
- Leadership skills to manage and motivate a Buying Assistant.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000, based on experience.- Exciting opportunities for international travel.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing and dynamic company.
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working with only 2-3 days per week required in the office - they can be super flexible with this

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Immediate start - No experience required!

Challenge-trg Recruitment are EXCITED to have you on our team as a Warehouse Operative in Preston, PR2 9ZD working with the UK's only integrated services and safety products business.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will earn £12.00 per hour.

Your shift times and days as a Warehouse Operative:

• 06:00am until 14:00pm and 14:00pm until 22:00pm
• 8 hours shifts
• 5x days (Monday to Friday)

Your benefits as a Warehouse Operative:

• Temp to perm, full training provided
• Canteen on site
• Guaranteed career progression

We're a Flexible Pay Employer that offers Wagestream. The money management app lets you choose when to get paid, put money aside each month, get discounts on your shopping, check your benefits entitlement, and much more.

Challenge-trg Recruitment has partnered up with the Company Shop, which will enable our staff and colleagues the opportunity to access their membership scheme free of charge. You can gain access to discounted food at up to 70% off the recommended retail price.

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

If you are passionate then APPLY for this exciting opportunity.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

Keep it Clean!

Job Details

Location: Blackpool Buchanan Street

Job Title: In Store cleaning Manager

Pay Rate: £12.44 per hour

Hours: 34 hours over 5 days

Sunday - 09:00 till 16:30

Monday - 06:00 till 13:00

Tuesday - Day Off

Wednesday - 06:00 till 13:00

Thursday - 06:00 till 13:30

Friday - 06:00 till 13:30

Saturday - Day Off

About the role

Managing to keep it Clean!

Do you enjoy supervising teams?

Do you get a buzz out of delivering a great cleaning service in a retail environment?

If so, read on….

We're looking to recruit an In-Store Cleaning Manager.

You'll be supervising the team responsible for delivering a high-quality cleaning service to Sainsbury's store, but you'll also be carrying out some cleaning tasks yourself.

You'll support with recruiting and training your Cleaning team, planning their rotas and work patterns, and completing their timesheets so that they get paid correctly.

You will need to have a degree of flexibility with working times required to meet business needs.

Health & Safety is our No.1 priority, so you'll be on top of monitoring and managing this - not just for yourself, but for all others on site. That might sound a bit daunting, but don't worry - we'll provide you with all the equipment and support you need.

To be successful in this role you'll be an experienced team manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment, with experience of cleaning. In previous roles you'll have been responsible for stock management and time recording, as well as dealing with employee relations matters such as investigations, disciplinaries and performance management.

Don't miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the 'apply' button.

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Your new company
Your new company is an established manufacturing business, with head offices based in Rossendale, with excellent links to Burnley, Blackburn, Accrington & Bury. Following an internal promotion, they are now looking to recruit an experienced and confident Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a full time and permanent basis.

Your new role
In your new role as Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for the processing of purchase invoices for all areas of the business, including matching invoices to PO numbers and coding of invoices. You will set up new supplier accounts, maintain control of the ledger accounts and regularly reconcile the supplier statements. Part of your role will involve dealing with any supplier and customer queries in a timely and professional manner, whilst ensuring excellent levels of customer service. You will maintain control of the purchase ledger inbox and assist with weekly payment runs. This is a full time role, working Monday to Friday.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful for this role, you will have excellent IT skills and have a good understanding of nominal ledger codes. Experience of working in purchase ledger is essential, with the ability to manage high volumes of invoices with excellent communication skills.

What you'll get in return
In return for this, you will be offered a salary of £25,000. Alongside this, you will be offered an excellent benefits package including enhanced holidays, hybrid working, onsite parking, pension and a company-specific benefits scheme, which will be discussed on application.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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The Recruitment Co are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to work for an established, growing business in the Blackpool area.

Warehouse Operative salary: £22,308 per annum

Warehouse Operative hours: 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday

Warehouse Operative Roles and responsibilities:

• Assist with unloading and/or loading of incoming and outgoing delivery
  personally and/or manage personnel involved for container shipments,
  including forklift operation.
• De-label, label, re-pack and store all incoming goods appropriately.
• Accurately and suitably pick and pack all goods for despatch, working with carrier collection times.
• Perform an accurate manual stock take, checking quantities of each product and record.
• Effectively use basic computer based systems for booking collections,
  tracking goods and recording equipment from goods in and goods out.

Warehouse Operative Qualifications / Experience Required:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management skills, since the warehouse operative may be required to complete certain assigned tasks under strict deadlines
• Attention to detail, since he/she must be able to locate and extract merchandise from shelves and storage areas
• Good endurance skills, as the job is manual, and you will be on your feet for long periods of time.
• Follow picking lists accurately to ensure products are ready for delivery in an efficient manner
• Must have experience in a similar warehouse role
• A FLT license is desirable but not essential
• A Full UK Driving license is essential

If this sounds of interest, please do feel free to apply through the link below, or alternatively please do get in touch on 01253 751511.
The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.
CPBlackpoolOther

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

The Recruitment Co are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Team Leader to work for an established, growing business in the Blackpool area.

Warehouse Team Leader salary: £26,052 per annum

Warehouse Team Leader hours: 6am - 2pm one week and 2pm-10pm the second week on a rotating basis

Warehouse Team Leader company benefits:

• Car Parking
• Employee benefit schemes
• Competitive pension scheme
• 28 days holiday

Warehouse Team Leader Roles and responsibilities:

• Meet and exceed set KPI's set by your Manager.
• To support and manage your team to ensure allocated work is duly completed in a timely manner toa high standard and all team members are productive.
• Ensure stock integrity is maintained to the required standard at all time.
• Ensure you raise any issues with your manager as they occur.
• Provide an excellent level of customer service to your internal customers to ensure orders are completed and shipped accurately and on time and in full.
• Complete production order journals with accurate information.
• Ensure no errors are introduced into NAV.
• Ensure you have developed a thorough understanding of our product portfolio.
• Ensure data is recorded for scrap and timings thus maintaining accurate data capturing for PF Concept.
• Ensure shipment labels are delivered to the correct areas in full and on time. Apply DPD labels to all items from the Writing Instruments Category, all other DPD labels for other product categories,
  must be returned to the relevant areas.
• Check all shipments are maintaining their delivery service integrity from the original sales order.
• Complete end of day invoicing daily if this is a shift requirement.

The ideal Warehouse Team Leader will be:

• Confident and self-aware with the ability to communicate professionally.
• Able to maintain performance in stressful and challenging circumstances.
• Able to build and sustain long-term professional relationships both internally and externally.
• Able to produce product to meet customer specifications.
• Able to produce high quality work ensuring all recording on systems.
• A strong performance ethic to ensure priorities, goals and deadlines are met.
• Able to work proactively to ensure H&S, quality, process and customer satisfaction are not negatively
  affected.
• Organised in order to ensure priorities, goals and deadlines are met.
• Compliance orrientated, working in line with ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 Quality Standards.

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• Full driving license (preferred).
• RTITB recognised Counterbalance FLT and/or VNA licenses (mandatory).
• Knowledge and experience in inventory management, purchasing and leading the team of warehouse staff.
• Good understanding of the supply chain management principles, as well as experience in analysing data and making informed decision about processing of all production orders.

If this sounds of interest, please do feel free to apply through the link below, or alternatively please do get in touch on 01253 751511, and I will be happy to discuss further!

The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer.
CPBlackpoolOther

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Your new company
A well established company based in Blackburn are looking to recruit an experienced Credit Controller to join their team on a permanent and full time basis. Currently reporting a financial turnover of over £140million, this organisation has quadrupled in size over the past 7 years and have further plans to double their turnover in the next 3-5 years. This is an incredibly exciting to join a fast-paced, secure business that have a number of employees exceeding 5+ years of tenure.
Your new role
In your new role as Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for processing purchase invoices, seeking the approval and ensuring that the invoices are coded to the correct nominal code and cost centre. You will maintain and review the payment requests spreadsheet accurately, identifying and resolving invoice queries. Alongside this, you will monitor any outstanding parked / unallocated / open invoices on SAP and produce vendor statement reconciliations & resolve statement queries. As part of your role, you will liaise with vendors and internal departments to resolve issues and assist on payment runs and help out with your colleagues' day-to-day work. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, based onsite

What you'll need to succeed
You will have recent purchase ledger experience and be confident in maintaining daily invoice processing routines without much supervision. With strong communication skills and the ability to prioritise your work, you offer a friendly and team-orientated manner with a positive approach. It would also be desirable to have experience with SAP.

What you'll get in return
In return for this, you will be offered a competitive salary up to £26,000 depending on your level of experience.
Benefits will also include:

• 28 days holiday, increasing with years of service
• Employee assistance programme
• Access to EV charging points
• Free parking
• Flexible working

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk