Engineering inspector to carry out routine QC inspection of valve components, dye penetrant testing. To work as part of a small team in a busy manufacturing environment. Previous experience of engineering inspection would be beneficial.  

Sales Assistant to work within a retail showroom. Customer service experience required. Meeting and greeting customers and assisting with products. Will be responsible for cash handling and will be a key holder. Experiene in retail or showroom work would be advantageous.  This job is initially temporary and will become permanent for the right person.

Admin / Clerical Level 3. Post is based at the independant conference and review team. Which is responsible for supporting child protection confrences. Working knowledge of Excel, Word. Good typing skills previous experience preferred.

Secretary to Care Services Manager required for Charitable organisation.  This position is to cover maternity leave and will be approx. 6 months. Secretarial duties include working for one Manager, word processing of correspondence and other documents, taking minutes of meetings (shorthand would be advantageous) and other general administrative duties.  All work is of a sensitive and confidential nature.  This part time vacancy is to work 25 hours per week - mornings.

Responsible for all the commercial dealing with suppliers. Evaluation and selection of relevant suppliers based upon cost and performance. Negotiation of pricing and terms with strategic suppliers. Responsible for budgeting and analysis of financial forcasts based on given targets. Work on intiatives to improve supplier relationship and identify best value for money practices. Lead cost reduction programmes. Develop current and future new product strategies with engineering to optimise costs. Liasing with the Far East team members to sourse product effectively from Asia. Experience of purchasing in a manufacturing enviroment. Excellent negotiation skills, internal and external. Strong analytical skills. Understanding of lean techniques and modern supply chain thinking.