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Are you an aspiring junior buyer looking for clear career development and exposure to whole business procurement? Can you demonstrate clear progress in buying strategy and business savings? Are you skilled in identifying process improvement opportunities in a consumer or engineering business? MacGregor Black is partnering with an engineering service business on the search for a Junior Buyer. This is a perm role based in Bedford. Key Responsibilities: • Researching, selecting, and negotiating with suppliers to secure favourable prices, quality, and delivery schedules., • Processing requisitions, placing orders, and monitoring the full purchasing lifecycle to ensure timely delivery., • Monitoring inventory levels and working with warehouse and stores teams to avoid shortages or excess stock, with consideration for Product Lifecycle Management, • Adhering to budgets and identifying opportunities for cost savings or cost avoidance., • Ensuring products meet UCC standards and coordinating with internal teams to maintain reporting systems and data What We're Looking For: • CIPs level 2 (or above) desirable, • Direct and / or indirect experience (you will cover both), • Ability to build a robust procurement function, • Strong people collaboration, • Strong organisational skills, • Results driven, • Strong collaboration skills Salary – c45k + benefits Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.

Sales Advisor South Midlands Region, Bedford Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit a Development Sales Manager (Sales Advisor) to join our fantastic South Midlands region. The role will see you take responsibility for and manage the development sales function and be the primary Miller Homes contact for potential and existing customers. Having responsibility for securing the sale of homes and managing the customer journey in accordance with company standards, procedures and targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: • To manage and control the Development sales function from pre-start to post completion, • Meet prospective customers and maintain primary point of contact throughout customer journey, • Manage the requirements and expectations of customers throughout the house buying process,, • Take responsibility for the development’s presentation and ensure it reflects a strong sales message and the highest of standards REQUIREMENTS: • Experience of high-performance in a Sales role with a Housebuilder, • A presentable, customer-facing professional with experience of dealing with customers and providing an exceptional standard of customer service, • Experienced in problem solving and the ability to analyse/report on issues that could affect the development, • Able to rapidly assimilate and assess situations and issues, offering solutions with maximum results WHAT WE OFFER: • Competitive basic salary, • 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off, • Excellent commission structure, • Company contribute 6.5% to your pension, plus other benefits

Junior Buyer - Materials Role Summary • Location: Bedford • Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 (depending on experience) • Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Junior Buyer to join a busy Buying Team within a construction, civil engineering, or related project-based environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to build or develop a career in procurement within the construction or infrastructure sector. You will work closely with project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support the sourcing of materials and services, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities • Procure construction materials, plant, and related services in line with project requirements • Obtain, analyse, and compare supplier quotations to achieve best value • Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements with suppliers • Identify and evaluate suitable suppliers within the construction/civils supply chain • Build and maintain strong, long-term supplier relationships • Plan and coordinate material deliveries to ensure project timelines are met • Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and proper record-keeping • Liaise with site teams, commercial t...

Junior Buyer 📍 Location: Bedford 📅 Job Type: Full Time (Permanent) 💰 Salary: £20,000 - £24,000 (Entry Level) ⏰ Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm 💼 Industry: Construction / Procurement As a Junior Buyer, you'll play a key role in supporting the Buying Team by sourcing materials and services required for projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their procurement career, offering hands-on experience within a growing business. This is an entry level position for someone looking to build ang grow their career within procurement. Working closely with multiple departments, you'll help ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget, while developing your skills in a supportive environment. 🎯 Key Responsibilities Procure construction materials and related services Obtain and compare supplier quotations Negotiate costs and terms with suppliers Identify and select appropriate suppliers Build and maintain strong supplier relationships Plan and coordinate deliveries to site Process purchase orders and maintain accurate records Communicate effectively with internal teams and suppliers Support the wider procurement team with administrative tasks 🔍 What We're Looking For Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confident and willing to develop negotiation skills Analytical m...

ROLE OVERVIEW We are currently looking for an OTC Trader & Buyer to join a leading healthcare company based in the Bedfordshire area. As the OTC Trader & Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and trading over-the-counter (OTC) products across the UK and international markets. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Your duties as the OTC Trader & Buyer will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows: 1. Source and purchase OTC medicines, healthcare products, vitamins, and wellness products. 2. Develop and maintain relationships with manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers. 3. Negotiate pricing, rebates, and supply agreements. 4. Monitor market trends, shortages, and demand to identify profitable trading opportunities. ROLE REQUIREMENTS: To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the OTC Trader & Buyer we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history: 1. Relevant degree in a related field. 2. Proven industry experience in OTC purchasing, pharmaceutical buying, healthcare product procurement, or OTC trading. 3. A working knowledge and practical experience with Microsoft Excel and business systems. Key Words: OTC Trader / Buyer / Healthcare / Pharmaceutical / Procurement / Sourcing / Negotiation / Supplier Relationships / Market Analysis / Stock Management / Bedfordshire Hyper Recruitment Solu...

Job Description: Logistics Support We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as Logistics Support. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who is looking to develop a career in supply chain and logistics. In this role, you will support buying activities across all customers and coordinate materials for assigned accounts, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day operational support to the Logistics Supervisor Coordinate materials for assigned customers to ensure availability aligns with demand -Support buying activities across all customers, including raising and managing purchase orders Prepare and maintain order status reports (including daily CTB reporting) Proactively manage order schedules, including push-outs and pull-ins in line with changing demand Monitor supplier deliveries and follow up on overdue orders to minimise shortages Maintain accurate data in ERP/MRP systems (orders, delivery dates, pricing) What We’re Looking For Previous administrative experience (essential) Exposure to supply chain, procurement, or logistics (desirable) Strong attention to detail Good communication and coordination skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Confident using ERP/MRP systems Strong Excel skills (essential), including ability to manage and analyse data Other MS Office applications (Word, Outlook) Work Location: In person Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck! 1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About the Role: To support our Bedford branch operations, which is going from strength to strength due to the hard work and commitment of our branch staff, we are looking to welcome a Hire Manager to join the team. As Hire Manager, you'll coordinate the branch Hire operation, working with Branch teams to ensure the smooth completion of all customer hire requests and product requirements. You'll contribute to the profitable hire operation, utilising your expert knowledge to achieve Company profit and branch targets, by hiring and making available the Company’s assets at best rates, at all times. Main Responsibilities: • Logistics – scheduling branch transport, ensuring collections of equipment off-hire are collected, and deliveries are made to the customer when they are scheduled to. Ensuring that contract documentation and other systems paperwork is accurate and available. • All Re-hires to be continually reviewed to ensure opportunities to replace equipment are identified., • Responsible for Hire Team providing accurate completion of records and documentation., • Negotiate hire rates in accordance with company procedures, price lists and discount policy., • Ensure accurate stock recording, to ensure that the team is fully prepared., • Liaise with operational teams across the area/hub to ensure smooth running of customer requirements, avoiding duplication and lost time., • Ensure that correct charges for damages and losses are raised and liaise with customers to obtain their agreement., • Ensure all sales leads at the branch are promptly communicated to the Sales Team., • To ensure that telephone sales calls are made to customers with dormant accounts. Such calls to be followed-up by liaison with sales staff. Qualifications & Experience: • Previous experience of working in a supervisory role, within a pump rental business (or similar environment)., • Demonstrable experience of running a busy hire desk within a fast-paced environment., • Experience of working in logistics, construction or water utilities would be beneficial., • Experience of working with different types of software packages and rental systems., • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams video calls)., • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and without direct supervision., • Strong planning and organising skills, with the ability to re-prioritise customer hires and jobs at short notice., • Able to multi-task, to respond to multiple queries from internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to resolve all issues and ensure a prompt resolution for internal teams and customers., • Able to always communicate in a professional and positive manner., • Strong negotiation / influencing skills, and confident in using own knowledge of company products to encourage unplanned sales from customers. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself – reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

We are seeking a Telesales Executive to join a small, friendly business based in Bedford. This is an office based role where you will be responsible for creating qualified sales opportunities by identifying buying signals, engaging target accounts, and converting marketing and data insights into high-quality sales meetings. This role focuses on intelligent prospecting and targeted engagement rather than high-volume cold calling. The SDR works closely with sales and marketing to identify opportunities, qualify prospects against agreed criteria, and generate a consistent pipeline of meetings for the Business Development team. The position plays a key role in supporting the company's growth strategy by ensuring Business Development Managers are consistently engaging with organisations that match their customer profile. Main Duties: To book and attend new qualified appointments to sell our services. Conduct client visits identifying client needs and presenting our solutions. Work with Telesales and Marketing to ensure inbound leads are generated for you to attend. Actively manage a structured sales pipeline to ensure consistent deal progression and closure. Direct responsibility for sales generation with an individual sales target. Increase sales across all potential sales streams and collaborate with all departments. Ensure that the KPI for proposal presentations is achieved. Ensure all work quoted for is costed and approved in accordance with Company procedures, and that submissions are both comprehensive, professional and accurate. Ensure the CRM database is developed and maintained.Requirements Experience of successfully delivering sales targets. Exposure to telesales, marketing-led lead generation or bid support environments Ability to prioritise workload and diary planning. Passionate and experienced in business-to-business sales within a similar market, with the ability to build relationships and influence key stakeholders Excellent knowledge of MS packages and CRM systems is required. Able to demonstrate a positive can-do attitude and work calmly under pressure, whilst delivering targets. Resilience and a can-do mentality, able to demonstrate a consistent ability to deal with barriers and obstacles to progress and display the determination and drive to achieve agreed goals. Self-sufficiency and independence, able to make things happen with pace and energy Possess an all-round understanding of business awareness and knowledge of financial terms and the ability to compile a sound business case. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, ability to work to deadlines and the determination to see a job through to a satisfactory conclusion are essential for this roleBenefits Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm (1 hour lunch) £30k base salary and uncapped commission 28 days holiday including bank holidays Health & Medical Benefits Pension Scheme Free parking at Head Office Supportive culture with strong retention

Or for someone with solid after-sales experience in a technical environment looking to embark on a career in BUYING or PURCHASING. BUYING ADMINISTRATOR ( any European language is useful ). This is a classic PURCHASING or BUYING role in which you will be taking inbound enquiries from customers who wi

You’ll lead a talented team spanning Buying, Trading and Supply, and play a central role in accelerating growth, improving availability, strengthening supplier partnerships and delivering a sharper, more competitive offer for millions of customers. Senior FMCG trading or buying leadership experien

Head of Buying – General Merchandise / Non-Food. We’re working on behalf of a major international grocery retailer to appoint a senior commercial leader into a high-profile Head of Buying position focused across General Merchandise and Non-Food categories. This is a significant leadership role w

A leading UK FMCG wholesale and retail group is seeking a Senior Buying Manager to take ownership of the Trading and Category strategy for their Own Label grocery portfolio. Reporting directly to the Buying Director, this is a high‑impact position where you’ll lead the commercial agenda across y

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd is seeking a Buying Assistant to support the Lego® category at the London Store Support Centre. Ideal candidates have a strong background in Buying or Supply Chain, proven negotiation skills, and a detail-oriented approach.

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The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and previous buying experience.

Buying Controller – Foodservice. Reporting to the Trading Director, you will take full ownership of the Foodservice buying strategy by setting the long‑term direction, identifying new growth opportunities and ensuring the commercial plan delivers sustainable income, margin and value for customer

A leading fashion retailer is seeking a Buying Assistant to join their London team. This role involves supporting the Buying and Merchandise teams with administrative tasks, managing the Critical Path, and conducting competitor research.

As a Senior Buying Admin Assistant, you will support the daily operational functions across the Womenswear Buying team. Organise, track and maintain all product samples; support Buying, Visual merchandising and Marketing pull-outs and sign off rails. Provide general admin support to the buying team

We are seeking an experienced and drivenLettings Operations and Compliance Lead to join our Central London lettings team.Reporting directly to the Lettings Manager, you will play a key supporting role in managing the lettings team, driving performance, overseeing deal progression and maintaining hig

Urban Outfitters in Greater London seeks a Senior Buying Admin Assistant to support daily operations in the Womenswear Buying team.

The Advocate Group is searching for a Buying Manager to join a fast-growing beauty brand in London. The ideal candidate will have a background in Buying or Category Management, strong commercial awareness, and experience in developing teams.

Urban Outfitters Europe is seeking a Senior Buying Admin Assistant to support the Womenswear Buying team.

This role involves preparing accurate estimates, negotiating with suppliers, and managing print buying activities to ensure project success.

Lidl is seeking a Fresh Produce Buying Manager in Greater London to lead the buying strategies for fresh produce.

A leading e-commerce consultancy based in London is seeking a Brand Partnerships & Buying Manager to enhance their brand portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and onboarding new brands, supporting buying decisions, and managing relationships with brand partners.

Are you interested in fashion and have a curiosity about the buying journey? Do you thrive on organisation and enjoy working hands-on with product? If so, this could be your perfect first step into buying across our brands. As the Buying Admin Assistant, you’ll be the go-to-person for the critical

The Buying Admin Assistant reports into the Buyer for a particular category and is responsible for the administrative duties of the department, including sample management, critical path, supplier communication, meeting preparation, and systems admin. Passionate about a career in Buying.

In this role, you will be responsible for buying cars and ensuring the efficient running of your branch while delivering exceptional customer service.

Acre, based in the Greater London area, is seeking a dedicated Product Manager to enhance the homebuying process.

Urban Outfitters is looking for a Senior Buying Admin Assistant to join our Womenswear Buying team in the UK.

As a BAA, you will support the daily operational functions within your designated buying team (Homeware). Provide administrative support to the buying team covering all classes issues/queries. Ability to multitask in our fast-paced buying office.

Superdrug is looking for a motivated individual to join their team in Croydon.In this role, you will assist with the implementation of category plans and collaborate with the marketing team on buyer-led promotions.The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, w

We are a boutique independent agency based in a beautiful office at St Katharine Docks, specialising in high-end residential lettings across Central London.Our portfolio covers Zone 1 to Zone 3, from East to West London, with monthly rents ranging from £2,500 to £25,000.The majority of our homes s

Recruit4Mum is looking for a Buying Lead in London, United Kingdom. This role is critical in integrating the Buying & Planning Team and driving strategies for optimal brand assortment across channels.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in AV buying, strong communication skills, and a passion for the media landscape. Spark Foundry is seeking an AV Senior Account Executive to manage AV buying and planning for high-impact TV and Video campaigns.

Understanding of the importance of the role within the wider Buying Function. We have an exciting opportunity for a Buying Coordinator (12 month FTC) in our London office. The Retail Buying department is responsible for assortment building & trading for more than 100 brick and mortar stores and our

This role is ideal for an individual with strong media planning and buying skills, committed to delivering results-driven solutions.

As a BAA, you will support the daily operational functions within your designated buying area; support the buying team in managing the overall merchandise flow. Provide administrative support to Buyer and Assistant Buyer in all areas of the buying department. Ability to multitask in our fast-paced b

As our teams grow, we seek our next GAIL's Buying Manager to join our team. As the GAIL’s Buying Manager, you will be responsible for the category we call ‘The Pantry’. Actively maintain live knowledge of supply markets and develop/implement buying strategy.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Packaging Buying team on a fixed term contract, as a Packaging Buying Co‑ordinator. Responsibility for the stock take process on behalf of the packaging buying team including reconciliation, preparation, consolidation and system data entry. Management of the q

A leading artisan bakery in Greater London is looking for a GAIL's Buying Manager to oversee procurement for their Pantry category.

We’re on a mission to make migration easy.We started building Marshmallow in 2017.Since then, we’ve grown from 3 to 700+ people, gained unicorn status, raised ~£140M over three funding rounds, turned profitable, insured millions of drivers and lent millions in car loans.But we’re only just ge

Funky Pigeon is looking for an International Buying Admin & Media Executive to join their Buying team in London. This role offers hands-on experience in supplier marketing and media execution, while supporting the seamless operation of the buying department. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, p

Passionate about a career in Buying. The Buying Admin Assistant reports into the Buyer for a particular category and they are responsible for the administrative duties of the department.

Merchandising, Buying or similar roles. Integrate Buying & Planning Team by driving strategies and tactics to establish the optimum commercial cross channel assortment for related brands/regions, whilst maximizing the financial plan and respecting the category/brand objectives and direction.

Our award‑winning Buying Department is looking for an experienced Fresh Produce Buying Manager to join the team. Our network of over 1,000+ stores relies on your expertise as a Fresh Produce Buying Manager to ensure that when our doors open at 8:00 AM, the best products in the business are ready