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Buyer Lechlade £32,000 - £38,000 Per Annum Our long-standing client is a global leader in their industry! They are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join their busy and growing team! Buyer Roles and Responsibilities: Place and process purchase orders Work closely with other departments to ensure all deliveries are on time Keep all transactional systems up to date Carry out weekly stock checks for consumable parts and place orders Facilitate purchase orders Maintain relationships with suppliers, actioning acknowledgements, discrepancies, and assist with supplier review meeting Support the Strategic Purchasing Team in generating purchase price variance (PPV) reports in line with business requirements Monitor market pricing and identify areas of opportunity and cost savings Ensure compliance with our standards and approvals and any customer specific requirements are flowed down through the supply chain including exports/imports and ITAR requirements Work in line with control framework and to carry out annual reviews Prepare all documents required for audits both internal and external Maintain the Vendor Base in line with group targets The ideal Buyer will: Comfortable with Microsoft Office, advanced skills in Excel Have experience in buying and expediting within a manufacturing environment Previous Aerospace/ Defense Sector knowledge (advantageous) CIPS Qualification (or working towards) is beneficial Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and highstreet shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 195 hours annual leave plus bank holidays Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 27 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
Shape the Future of Fashion: Join Us as Sales Director - UK & Europe Job Title: Sales Director - UK & Europe Company: Global Luxury Fashion Brands Company Direct reports: 9 Location: London (3 days per week) Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP subject to notice period Salary: Up to £120,000 negotiable based on experience, with bonuses and comprehensive benefits package. About Us We are a global multi-brand business, supplying luxury fashion brands to retailers and distribution partners worldwide. Our commitment to excellence has positioned us as a leader in the industry, driving growth and innovation across markets. Now, we are seeking a dynamic Sales Director -Europe to spearhead our expansion efforts in the UK & Europe. Role Overview As Sales Director, you will report directly to the Managing Director-Europe and play a pivotal role in optimising revenue generation. Your primary focus will be on leading strategic initiatives to enhance sales performance and margins. This includes fostering robust relationships with senior stakeholders across retailers, distribution partners and brand owners, along with expanding our sales portfolio across the European landscape. Based in London, you will lead, inspire, and motivate a commercial team of Senior Account Managers to achieve ambitious growth targets with their retailers. Key Responsibilities: Further develop relationships with retailers and distribution partners in the UK & Europe, and explore opportunities to expand the business. Develop strategies to penetrate new markets and oversee the development of business relationships. Guide research, competitive analysis, and interpret relevant trends to drive strategic decision-making. Collaboratively devise brand positioning and strategic initiatives for optimal placement in retailer partnerships Manage the multi-brands portfolio, ensuring alignment with company objectives. Plan and implement distribution and business development strategies for the UK & European market. Set budgets and negotiate at the top to top level with senior buying contacts / execs. Pilot sales budgets on a monthly and weekly basis, and control product assortment proposals/replenishments. Maintain optimal core range stock levels in POS and drive sell-out in stores Set monthly targets Ensure proper sell-out programs and training in regional accounts and propose/implement animations in POS. Monitor retail sales weekly and take corrective actions to achieve targets. Organise, prepare, and animate sales meetings with internal teams and key clients. Assure brand image control and visibility within licensing brand guidelines, both internally and externally Lead, motivate, and develop the sales team, setting targets and monitoring performance. Skills & Qualifications A background as Sales Manager-Europe, Sales Director - Europe, Country Director - Europe, or similar level. Must have experience winning, growing and expanding European retailers / distribution partners Experience in sales leadership roles. Background and experience fashion/multi-brand fashion products or similar. Leadership experience / team management Exceptional organisational and communication skills. Strong team-oriented and outgoing approach. Proven ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail. Proficiency in analytical tasks. Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with SAP is advantageous. If you are a dynamic sales leader with a passion for driving sales growth across UK & Europe, we want to hear from you!