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Job Title: HGV Technician Area: North East London Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) Basic Hours 36 ( 3 Days minimum ) Salary: Potential earnings including overtime £61.500.00 Holidays: 33 days including bank holidays Sick Pay: Yes Pension: 5% contribution from employer Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an HGV Technician/Fitter looking for a secure well paid role in North East London? Galaxy Personnel is looking for HGV Technician/Fitters. If you are looking for a secure well paid permanent job with 33 days holiday, sick pay, great pension contributions, and great pay this could be the role for you!!! Key Role Objectives * Identify problems and apply advanced diagnostic methods or computer equipment to identify causes and achieve satisfactory solutions; * To inspect, maintain, service, diagnose, repair and adjust plant and their associated components and systems in a safe and economical manner employing such skills and knowledge as may be required to current Road Transport and Health & Safety legislation and policies. * Inspect, fit and balance vehicle tyres and carry out puncture and other minor repairs * Complete repairs to hydraulic systems * Hold a qualification to complete Ministry of Transport (MOT) Testing classes 4,5 & 7 * Respond to call outs, carryout roadside repairs of vehicles following breakdowns, liaising with emergency services as necessary and advising members of the public * To drive, deliver, collect, road test and present for testing all vehicles to Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV), Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV), light commercial, including plant machinery What you will need: * Holds Parts 1,2 and 3 City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft Qualification or equivalent * Hold a full category C or D license, reasonable adjustments will be considered for disabled candidates * Hold a IRTEC license or equivalent * Keep up to date with new technology * Read industry literature to stay aware of new policies and procedures If this is a role you would be interested in and want to hear more Contact David Steel on (phone number removed)

Buyer/Category Specialist £35,000 to £45,000 basic salary + bonus + benefits Hybrid Permanent/Full time Location: Surrey/Birmingham (office-based) We are looking for a commercially driven Buyer to join a fast-paced and growing organisation within the non-food consumables sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on ownership, negotiation and delivering value across a product portfolio. The Role You will be responsible for managing and developing a category within a non-food disposable product range. This includes sourcing, supplier management, pricing strategy, and supporting sales growth through strong commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Manage the category day-to-day to drive performance and profitability * Develop and execute short, medium, and long-term category plans * Analyse market trends, customer demand, and product performance * Identify new product opportunities and optimise existing ranges * Source products end-to-end, ensuring best value and quality * Evaluate quotes, tenders, and negotiate pricing and supplier agreements * Build and manage supplier relationships across UK and international markets * Collaborate with Sales and internal teams to support customer needs and growth * Deliver against budgets, reduce costs, and manage pricing, rebates, and stock * Drive continuous improvement, sustainability initiatives, and operational efficiencies About You • Strong commercial awareness with a keen eye for detail * Proven ability to negotiate and manage supplier relationships * Analytical mindset with confidence working with data and reports * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines * Proactive, self-motivated and results-driven, • Experience in buying, procurement or category management * Strong numerical and analytical capability * Confident user of Excel and Microsoft Office * Experience within FMCG, foodservice or related sectors is advantageous * Exposure to international sourcing is desirable Want to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit

Position: Class 2 Driver Salary: £16 per hour – £41,600 per annum Shift: Monday – Friday, 6am to 4pm We are seeking a Class 2 Driver to join our client’s dedicated Engineering team, supporting their commitment to delivering a consistently high standard of service. The role involves the safe delivery and collection of powered access machinery to and from customer sites. Previous experience is not essential, as full training will be provided. Class 2 Driver Qualifications: Driver Digital Tachograph Card LGV Licence Category C + CE / Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 3 penalty points Up-to-date CPC qualification IPAF 3a & 3b certification (or willingness to obtain)Class 2 Driver Main Duties: Deliver and collect powered access machinery for hire at customer locations Provide excellent customer service at all times Class 2 Driver Benefits: Competitive hourly rate Full training provided Ongoing training and career progression opportunities Permanent position with additional benefitsNext Steps To apply for this Class 2 Driver opportunity, please reply to this advert with your up-to-date CV or contact Shane at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further information. INDSHW

LGV Class 1 Drivers – Opportunity with Yusen Logistics & Interaction Recruitment Location: Erith (DA18 4AF) £24.47 per hour | Overtime up to £45.73/hr | PAYE | Full-Time & Part-Time Available - Nights Interaction Recruitment are proud to partner with Yusen Logistics, a globally respected name in supply chain solutions, to recruit LGV Class 1 Drivers based in Erith. About Yusen Logistics At Yusen Logistics, we use insight to find better ways to bring our customers closer to the markets and communities they serve. Delivered with quality and care, we are connecting people, businesses and communities to a better future every day. The Role As an LGV Class 1 Driver, you will be responsible for delivering Trade supplies to depots across the UK. You will be driving a curtain-sided vehicle and making multiple drops in a shift (3 – 6). You will be offloaded on-site by an FLT, there is no handball required as part of this role. What We’re Looking For ✅ A valid LGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence with at least 12 months’ recent driving experience ✅ A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card ✅ Experience driving curtain-sided vehicles ✅ A clean licence or no more than 6 penalty points ✅ Experience in multi-drop deliveries ✅ Excellent customer service experience Working Hours Monday to Friday Start times between 17:30 – 20:00 Pay Rates £24.47 p/h (PAYE) OT1 - Time and a Half - £35.10 – Applied for shifts over 9 hours and Saturday’s. OT2 - Double Time - £45.73 – Applied for shifts on Sunday’s and Bank Holiday’s. Next Steps All candidates will be required to: Complete a registration and compliance process Pass a theory and practical driving assessment Apply now to take the wheel of your driving career with one of the UK’s leading logistics partnerships

Driver Hire Twickenham are currently looking for HGV Class 1 LGV drivers. Who will have an option to work for various of business’ throughout the TW postcode area. We have live jobs to fill ASAP. We can help you if you are: - Looking for a full time Class 1 HGV driver position - Looking for a part time Class1 LGV driver position -Semi retired -In between HGV jobs We can offer work to suit you. Whether it be working around a current part time job to top up your money, semi-retired, or have family responsibilities. Maybe you are registered with another agency but aren’t being kept busy. Alot of our HGV Class 1 driving work is very reactive, we have to respond to our customers’ needs so a wide variety of work is available. You must have- * A Digital tachograph card * A CPC card * Category C+E licence ( Class 1 ) Very competitive pay rates! APPLY NOW to be considered for this role. We also have many other unadvertised roles which may suit you so contact us now to discuss. CLASS 1 / C+E / Category C+E / LGV1 / HGV1 / TRUCK / Delivery / Driver / Driving / HGV / LGV / TRUCK / DELIVERY

Job Title: Head of Trade Marketing (Hybrid) Location: Watford WD24 7RY, hybrid Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience Hours of work: Core hours of work for our business are Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00 (40 hours) however this can be done on a Hybrid basis with 2/3 days in the office per week. If you're a trade and customer focused marketer with a proven track record in driving multi-channel marketing programmes this is an exciting new role in our growing business. You will manage a team of highly skilled professionals and will report to the Sales & Marketing Director, working closely with our B2B Sales, Category, Digital & E-commerce and Sustainability teams. What will be your main responsibilities? inspiring, managing and motivating a marketing team to deliver activities, campaigns, and collaborations, and build customer engagement to increase Vegetarian Express awareness and drive sales. creating marketing briefs for all key initiatives, ensuring that they are correctly communicated to internal and external partners. defining and managing the day to day of the core marketing and customer engagement activity plan in line with business objectives. leveraging customer and industry intel to ensure Vegetarian Express and its value proposition is effectively communicated, on brand, on time and on budget across multi-channels in line with targets. playing a lynch pin role with the sales team, working closely with them to identify opportunities at a customer level. ensuring that the sales team are armed with an industry leading sales and marketing kitbag. Leading relevant trade marketing activity and campaigns to support delivery of business objectives. working closely with the Category team - to agree activation and promotional plans to market our highly differentiated range and activate new products. This includes end to end activation from point of launch, core asset creation and messaging, launch briefings, product knowledge training for the sales team, direct marketing plan and activation via digital channels. working closely with the Head of Ecommerce & Independent Digi Plus to ensure the core marketing plan and content is effectively delivered via digital channels. managing the day-to-day of existing value added tools, such as our plant-based recipe portal, Seed-bank, designed to make it easier for our customers to get exceptional plant-based food on their menus. working with the Sustainability Manager to effectively communicate our ESG agenda and even more importantly help our customers to deliver their sustainability targets.Join the Plant-Based Revolution: We're on a mission to fill plates across the UK with plant-based goodness. Since 1987, we've been the rebel explorers of the food world, on a constant journey to discover and deliver the very best in vegetarian and vegan ingredients. Today, we are the go-to partner for over 5,000 chefs - from industry giants like Compass and Sodexo to the most innovative independent operators. What do you need? You don't have to be vegan to join our team, but at least 2 years-experience in a similar role, or equivalent experience will be required plus proven experience in the following: have solid experience of managing the marketing mix within a B2B environment. Experience of working within the Foodservice sector is very advantageous but not essential. be comfortable working with data, have good basic commercial acumen and can measure and track performance. You're results driven and understand the need for continuous improvement. have experience of working closely with sales team within a B2B environment have exceptional project management skills and can multi-task like a pro! thrive on meeting challenging deadlines; love a varied workload and the opportunity to take control. Be incredibly pro-active and can comfortably prioritise a heavy workload on the fly. have a strong track record of delivering marketing activity and trade marketing experience would be advantageous.What will differentiate you? Experience of B2B Trade Marketing within the food service sector.In return what do we offer? Competitive basic salary 25 days holiday plus public holidays Option to purchase additional annual leave (up to 3 days) Cash health plan (money back for dentist, opticians, physio etc.) Life assurance (4 x salary) On-going training & development Staff discount on all products Pension Easy access to public transport and free parking We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to our employees via our Employee Assistance Programme all year roundCandidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trade Marketing Director, Head of Channel Marketing, Director of Retail Marketing, Shopper Marketing Director, Head of Sales and Marketing (Trade), Commercial Marketing Director, Head of Customer Marketing, Channel Marketing Director, Head of Go-to-Market Strategy, may also be considered for this role

Class 2 HGV Driver Sainsburys Local Deliveries Location: Greenford (UB6) Employer: Wincanton Dedicated Grocery (on behalf of Sainsburys) Pay: £17.93 per hour + overtime + full benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: Days Start times between 06:0007:30 | Any 5 days from 7 About the Role Were recruiting Class 2 (Category C) Drivers to support Sainsburys convenience store network. Youll play a key role in ensuring stores are stocked on time, delivering safely, efficiently, and with a high level of service. This is a stable, long-term opportunity with one of the UKs leading logistics providers, working on a well-established grocery contract. What Youll Be Doing Completing multi-drop deliveries to Sainsburys local stores and RDCs Delivering caged and palletised goods using tail lift and kerbside methods Ensuring all delivery paperwork is accurate and completed correctly Collecting empties, returns and agreed waste materials Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting any defects Providing excellent customer service as a representative of Wincanton & Sainsburys Staying compliant with tachograph, driver hours and transport regulations What Were Looking For Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card Minimum 12 months Class 2 driving experience No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements) Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling Reliable, professional and able to work independently Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays Please note: A Drug & Alcohol test will be conducted at interview stage. What Youll Get in Return Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities Guaranteed, consistent day shifts Permanent contract with job security Full training and onboarding support Opportunities to grow within Wincanton Why Join Us? At Wincanton, youll be part of a trusted partnership supporting one of the UKs most recognised retail brands. We value our drivers and provide a safe, supportive, and professional working environment. TPBN1_UKTJ

This is a business going places. Fast. Redfox is working with a high-growth, award-winning fresh produce importer supplying into major UK retail, foodservice and wholesale markets. They’ve built a serious reputation in their category combining deep sector expertise, strong grower relationships, and relentless focus on quality, service and cost control. Now they need a Commercial Manager who can step in and own, grow and elevate key customer relationships. The Role This is a hands-on, commercially driven position where you will: • Take ownership of key retail-facing accounts and product categories, • Build and develop strong, trust-based relationships across customers and growers, • Drive sales, margin and category performance, • Deliver accurate forecasting, pricing and commercial insight, • Identify opportunities for growth, efficiency and innovation across the supply chain, • Work cross-functionally with procurement, supply chain, technical and operations This is not about maintaining accounts.This is about developing them. Growing them. Owning them. What We’re Looking For • Proven commercial experience within fresh produce, • Strong understanding of retail dynamics, supply chains and category management, • Commercially sharp with strong numerical and analytical ability, • Able to challenge, influence and build credibility quickly, • Proactive mindset—someone who spots opportunities and acts, • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment Why This Role? • Join a dynamic, entrepreneurial business with real momentum, • Work alongside a highly experienced and passionate team, • Exposure to a diverse customer base across multiple channels, • Genuine opportunity to shape growth and make your mark, • Be part of a business that is recognised, accredited and operating at high standards across the board The Detail • Location: Kent (office-based – own transport required), • Travel: UK & International, • Package: Competitive, dependent on experience If you’re ready to step into a role where you can genuinely move the dial commercially… this is one to explore

Role: 7.5T Drivers Location: Dartford Hours: 6am to 6pm OR 6pm to 6am - Operating Monday to Sunday - 4 shifts per week Pay: Day shift £15 per hour - Night shift £16.50 per hour Extrastaff are currently recruiting 7.5T Drivers, working for a food manufacturing company based in Dartford. Benefits for a 7.5T Driver: • Vehicle pre-loaded, • Minimum 10 hours pay per shift, • Overtime after 12 hours at time + 1/2, • Training provided, • Use of company temp APP, • Paid PAYE - no umbrella companies, • Choose if you want day or night shift Duties of a 7.5T Driver: • Delivering donuts to supermarkets or company stores - cage deliveries, • Removing unsold products & replenishing stock, • Cleaning cabinet that holds stock (1 cabinet per supermarket), • Occasional promotional and price changes, • Ensuring price labels are correct and replace if needed, • Use of tablet for tracking and recording deliveries Requirements for a 7.5T Driver: • 7.5T licence (C1 category) - max 6 points on licence, • Digital Tachograph Card, • Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), • Good customer service & communication skills, • Reliability If you are interested in this 7.5T Driver role, please apply online or call us on (phone number removed)

As Marketing Assistant you will support the Marketing Manager and the wider marketing team. This includes supporting with both on and offline activities, compiling reports and liaising with partners. This is a great opportunity to work in a small but busy environment which will enable 360 exposure to marketing. Client Details Global FMCG company, HQ in London and wider European presence. Description Communicate and engage with consumers online and offline to facilitate activities and promote brand and product message. Gather internal and external information to create reports to update UK and EU teams Conduct market and competitive desk research to report competitor activities Ensure activity calendars for consumer/customer/shopper activities are up to date and communicated. Atively participate in key meetings and discussions regarding marketing plans. Support the MM with ad hoc new projects to develop growth for business Daily social media community management across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn Manage social media pages by posting updates and responding to comments and messages to ensure positive sentiment Attend industry events, conferences and trade shows Help maintain day-to-day relationships with relevant agencies and suppliers.Profile 6-12 months experience in FMCG, agency or marketing Knowledge / interest in marketing and the category Good knowledge of excel and PowerPoint Experience using analytics, meta, google and adobe creative tools will be beneficialJob Offer Competitive salary - up to £30k (DOE) Benefits package including discretionary bonus, working from home allowance, healthcare etc Hybrid working from office in West London, 3 days a week

PR Specialist Location: UK (with occasional UK & EU travel) My client, a well known brand is recruiting for an enthusiastic and proactive PR Specialist with at least 2 years of experience to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in an always-on press office while contributing to impactful campaigns across consumer lifestyle and FMCG trade media. You’ll be at the heart of delivering culturally relevant, earned media—spotting trends, crafting compelling stories, and building strong relationships with journalists and influencers. What You’ll Be Doing Monitoring daily news and cultural trends to uncover timely PR opportunities Creating engaging stories from wellbeing insights and category trends, tailored to both consumer and trade audiences Pitching to journalists across lifestyle, food, FMCG, and trade media Building and maintaining strong media relationships, especially within trade press Identifying and managing influencer partnerships, including sampling and event coordination Collaborating with external PR agencies to deliver day-to-day activity Supporting integrated campaign planning and execution Managing multiple PR workstreams with strong organisation and attention to detail Drafting high-quality content including press releases, pitches, blogs, and briefing documents Producing polished presentations and reporting on PR performance Maintaining media lists and coverage tracking Supporting internal teams with communications and ad-hoc requests What We’re Looking For 2–5 years’ PR experience (agency experience preferred) A strong editorial instinct and understanding of what makes a story land Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Experience working with influencers and media contacts A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Additional Requirements UK-based with flexibility to travel within the UK and occasionally to Ireland and the Netherlands Willingness for occasional overnight stays A full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential

Procurement Manager / Category Manager with deep IT / Technology category experience ideally with global exposure. The IT Category Manager will work closely with the Head of IT Procurement to support the ongoing implementation of strategic category management, business partnering across global stake

Real Estate & Facility Management Category Expert Advisor. You work closely with senior stakeholders to develop category strategies and shape value‑creation initiatives ahead of procurement transformation or managed services engagements. Develop category strategies and executive‑ready recommenda

Develop and execute category strategies across IT spend areas (software, SaaS, cloud, and infrastructure). Strong IT category expertise (software, SaaS, infrastructure).

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Category Procurement Manager to lead our global polymers category, managing an annual spend of approximately £80 million. Elevation Recruitment Procurement & Supply Chain division are delighted to be supporting a PLC manufacturing business, with

At Liberty, we believe Home is more than a category. We are looking for a commercially driven, strategic professional to lead and grow our multi-category Home business, spanning textiles, tableware, kitchen, and gifting. This is a unique hybrid role combining Category Brand Management and Business D

Category Manager / Renewable Energy / Freelance Contract. You’ll develop and execute category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and oversee procurement processes to deliver maximum value and mitigate risks. You’ll be reporting to the Senior Category Manager and will play a critical role

Working closely with Buying, Merchandising, Marketing, CRM and Product teams, you’ll shape customer journeys, optimise onsite performance and ensure your category consistently delivers against ambitious commercial targets. They are looking for a commercially sharp digital leader with proven experi

Contribute to category strategy and workforce optimization initiatives. MSP/RPO environments, or in-house category management.

Lead strategic category management for indirect goods and services, aligning category plans to organisational objectives. Category Manager / Up to £60,000 / London / Permanent / Hybrid. A large organisation are currently seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join their team to manage the procur

You’ll lead sourcing activity, contribute to category strategy, and ensure all outcomes align to governance, risk and commercial frameworks. Contributing to and executing category plans aligned to wider D&T priorities. Experience contributing to category strategy, not just running isolated tenders

Thorough analysis and understanding of the category and market dynamics - measuring the category performance and maintaining an optimal balance between the long-term view and business demands of the annual targets. Manage the Category performance and P&L against key KPI deliverables. Developing prof

Procurement Category Buyer - Raw Materials. Category Buyer (Raw Materials).

You will be responsible for building and maintaining exceptional customer relationships, and using insights and your own expertise to deliver actionable recommendations to support category growth. You will take a hands-on approach to the role, working closely with Marketing, Sales and other key busi

Ability to shape category direction. You’ll take full responsibility for a defined product category within a major UK distributor, shaping the range, managing suppliers, and driving commercial performance across a large B2B customer base. Own category strategy end-to-end.

Category Manager - Generalist x 4 | Various locations ~ We are currently recruiting 4 Strategic Category Manager positions for a major infrastructure client. You will need strategic sourcing experience, and to know how to develop category strategies. Develop and implement category strategies aligned

Support the delivery of regular commercial and category reporting packs. Support ad-hoc deep dives into category, customer and performance trends. Experience in a data, insights or category-focused role, ideally within FMCG or retail.

You will work closely with EBIT’s clients to assess their procurement requirements and deliver clear, insight-driven plans that drive performance, efficiency, and commercial value across all indirect category spend. If you are a strategic, disciplined procurement professional who delivers with con

Northampton (Hybrid) 2-3 days in the office.We’re supporting a growing, fast-paced business looking to appoint a.This is a high-impact role with real ownership – managing.You’ll take full responsibility for procurement across a broad range of indirect categories, including.FM (you dont need ex

We are working with a well-established and fast-growing UK food retailer looking to appoint a Category Buying Manager to take ownership of a key grocery category. As Category Buying Manager, you will take full ownership of a high-profile ambient grocery category (e. Category Manager, Buying Manager,

You’ll forge strong relationships providing practical expertise in Category and Customer programme delivery; knowing what makes a great Category Strategy is the key to your purpose. Your career in the Category function must originate from the FMCG industry, corporate sales world. Even better if yo

Alexander Steele Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with a well-established and highly regarded food manufacturing business to appoint an Insight & Category Strategy Manager. The successful candidate will take ownership of how insight is generated and applied, ensuring that decisions

Strong experience in procurement, category management or strategic sourcing. Experience of Supplier Relationship Management, setting commercial performance metrics, monitoring and reporting supplier performance across the category portfolio. Develop and execute a robust IT category strategy aligned

As the Product Category Manager, you will take ownership of defined product ranges, working within a commercially guided framework and reporting to the Sales & Marketing Manager. Monitor product and category performance using key metrics (e. Experience in a commercially focused role such as category

Category Manager - Professional Services | London ~ We are looking for an experienced Category Manager to lead procurement activity across Professional Services and related indirect spend areas. This is a pivotal role where you will shape and deliver long-term category strategies, drive complex tend

Global Category Lead – HR Transformation | Technology Firm | London (3 days per week) | Up to £90,000 + Package. The Global Category Lead will be responsible for leading strategic sourcing and supplier management across HR and HR-related subcategories, including Rewards, Talent Acquisition, Learn

Develop and maintain a multi-year HR category strategy, including detailed spend analyses by sub-category, demand assessments, sourcing roadmaps, and contract renewal planning. Demonstrate data-led ownership to develop and execute transformational category strategies that align with business needs,

Global Category Manager - Networks, Data Centers & Storage. This Global FinTech brand is going through considerable growth and is looking for a Category Manager with good Data Centre, Networks & Storage procurement experience…. Take the next step in your career with this exciting Category Manager