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Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be partnered with a growing electrical cable wholesaler at a pivotal stage of expansion within the UK, with the search & selection of a Procurement Manager, for their UK operations. Sourcing products from the Middle East and North Africa markets, this is a key role for an experienced procurement professional who can build and manage a robust supplier base across Türkiye, Egypt, Tunisia and the wider MENA region, ensuring reliable, high-quality supply into the UK. You’ll have the autonomy to shape sourcing strategy while working closely with senior leadership in ErithAbout the Role: This role is responsible for leading end-to-end procurement of electrical cables from international suppliers, with a focus on strategic sourcing and supply chain optimisation across MENA markets. You will drive supplier selection, contract negotiation and performance management to secure competitive pricing, consistent quality and dependable delivery. Your work will directly impact margin, service levels and the company’s ability to meet growing customer demand.Key Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate and onboard new electrical cable suppliers across Türkiye, Egypt, Tunisia and the wider MENA region. Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to optimise cost, quality and lead times while maintaining supply continuity. Negotiate commercial terms, contracts and service-level agreements with international vendors. Manage ongoing vendor relationships, including performance reviews, corrective actions and continuous improvement. Coordinate international procurement activities, including order placement, shipment tracking and customs-related documentation. Monitor supplier quality and compliance, working with internal teams to resolve technical or quality issues. Assess supply chain risks in target regions and implement mitigation strategies to protect availability and pricing. Collaborate with internal stakeholders in sales, operations and finance to align procurement plans with business needs.Key Requirements: Proven experience in procurement or purchasing within electrical cable, electrical distribution, or a closely related industrial sector. Strong knowledge of electrical cable products, specifications and technical considerations relevant to wholesale and distribution. Demonstrable track record in strategic sourcing and supplier selection in international markets. Experience negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with overseas vendors. Familiarity with international procurement processes, incoterms and cross-border trade practices. Ability to analyse supplier performance data and drive measurable improvements in cost, quality and delivery. Strong stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to build effective internal and external relationships. Willingness and ability to undertake regular international travel to Türkiye, Egypt, Tunisia and wider MENA regions.Desirable Skills: Existing supplier networks or contacts within the MENA electrical cable or electrical components market. Experience working with wholesalers or distributors in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. Knowledge of regional logistics, shipping routes and customs requirements across MENA. Exposure to supply chain risk management tools or methodologies. Basic language skills in Turkish, Arabic or French.Qualifications: Degree-level education in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Professional procurement qualification (e.g. CIPS or equivalent) preferred. Additional training or certification in international trade, logistics or contract management advantageous.If you are a commercially focused procurement professional with strong international experience and a deep understanding of electrical cable products, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact—apply now to be considered.

Join Ligentia! \n \n As a Customs Executive (Road), you will play a vital role in our Central Customs Team. Reporting to the Senior Customs Executive, you will focus primarily on Road Freight Customs Entries - ensuring seamless clearances, resolving complex compliance queries, and managing duty/VAT reclaims, all while keeping strict adherence to customer SLAs and regulatory standards. \n \n This role can be based out of our Romford, Leeds or Manchester office. \n \n Your Role: \n \n\n • Process accurate import customs declarations within agreed SLAs, managing road freight entries in line with HMRC and customer requirements.\n, • Support GVMS, inventory-linked border processes, and manage movements using CargoWise, Descartes Pentant, Destin8, and CNS.\n, • Oversee and discharge T1 transit movements (NCTS, Common Transit procedures, and MOTIS operations).\n, • Validate commercial invoices and supporting documents, calculate customs duty/VAT, raise customer invoices, and complete post-entry amendments or reclaims.\n, • Support commodity code classifications, answer customer and internal queries promptly, build strong relationships across carriers and teams, and drive continuous improvement within the team.\n\n \n What You'll Need: \n \n Essential \n \n\n • Hands-on experience processing customs declarations in a freight forwarding, logistics, or customs environment.\n, • Solid knowledge of UK import customs procedures, documentation, and GVMS.\n, • Experience with NCTS, Common Transit procedures, and MOTIS operations.\n, • Hands-on experience using CargoWise (or similar customs/freight management software).\n, • Strong understanding of customs duty, VAT, and commodity classification principles.\n, • Excellent organisational skills, keen attention to detail, and top-tier customer service skills.\n\n \n Desirable \n \n\n • Specialised road freight customs experience highly preferred.\n, • Professional customs qualification (e.g. BIFA or UK Customs Academy).\n\n \n Why Ligentia? Why now? \n \n Accelerated growth in one of the most dynamic industries you can imagine. Brilliant customers including some of the world’s leading retailers and best-known brands. A tech vision and roadmap that will turn heads for all the right reasons. And colleagues with high commitment and unrivalled knowledge, combined with low ego. A flexible work environment that is collaborative, stimulating and shares genuine feelgood for the work we do together. However you look at it, Ligentia is a great place to be right now. \n \n Ready to join us? Apply now! \n \n Ligentia requests that recruitment agencies do not speculatively submit CVs to us unless expressly requested to do so by a member of our People team. Any CVs sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis will be ignored. \n \n Ligentia will not be liable for any fee or commission payments claimed by a recruitment agent in respect to the employment by us of a candidate whose CV was sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis.

CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATOR Location: Dartford Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm We’re recruiting for an organised and detail-focused Customs Administrator to join a busy operation based in Dartford. You’ll manage day-to-day customs formalities and help ensure UK and European transport operations run smoothly. Working closely with customs agents, customers and operational colleagues, you’ll coordinate the documentation and information required for compliant import and export clearances. Key responsibilities: • Facilitating the clearance of goods entering and leaving the UK through appointed customs agents., • Collating and checking documentation for import and export shipments., • Accurately recording customs transactions on internal systems., • Liaising with importers, exporters and operational colleagues to obtain mandatory information., • Reviewing commercial invoices and packing lists and extracting the data needed for declarations., • Auditing customs declarations to ensure accuracy and compliance., • Supporting operational teams with HMRC and EU customs queries., • Setting up new customers, including direct representation forms, powers of attorney and liability documents., • Ensuring customs formalities remain fully compliant. What we’re looking for: • Strong administration skills and excellent attention to detail., • Confidence handling data and checking documentation for accuracy., • Clear communication skills and the ability to work with customers, agents and internal teams., • A proactive and organised approach with a strong focus on compliance., • Previous customs, freight, logistics or import/export experience would be advantageous., • Knowledge of CDS customs processes or relevant BIFA training would be beneficial. This is a varied role offering genuine responsibility and the opportunity to develop your customs expertise within a busy, collaborative environment. Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV, and a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the opportunity in confidence

CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATOR Location: Dartford Salary: £30,000–£34,000 per annum Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm We’re recruiting for an organised and detail-focused Customs Administrator to join a busy operation based in Dartford. You’ll manage day-to-day customs formalities and help ensure UK and European transport operations run smoothly. Working closely with customs agents, customers and operational colleagues, you’ll coordinate the documentation and information required for compliant import and export clearances. Key responsibilities: • Facilitating the clearance of goods entering and leaving the UK through appointed customs agents., • Collating and checking documentation for import and export shipments., • Accurately recording customs transactions on internal systems., • Liaising with importers, exporters and operational colleagues to obtain mandatory information., • Reviewing commercial invoices and packing lists and extracting the data needed for declarations., • Auditing customs declarations to ensure accuracy and compliance., • Supporting operational teams with HMRC and EU customs queries., • Setting up new customers, including direct representation forms, powers of attorney and liability documents., • Ensuring customs formalities remain fully compliant. What we’re looking for: • Strong administration skills and excellent attention to detail., • Confidence handling data and checking documentation for accuracy., • Clear communication skills and the ability to work with customers, agents and internal teams., • A proactive and organised approach with a strong focus on compliance., • Previous customs, freight, logistics or import/export experience would be advantageous., • Knowledge of CDS customs processes or relevant BIFA training would be beneficial. This is a varied role offering genuine responsibility and the opportunity to develop your customs expertise within a busy, collaborative environment. Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV, and a member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss the opportunity in confidence

Manage international trade compliance and customs processes for a manufacturing organization, with hybrid and remote work options.

Part Time Operations and Compliance Manager (up to 22. Brixton Up to £18 p/h Are you an organised, proactive professional who enjoys making things run smoothly? My client is looking for a hands-on Part Time Operations and Compliance Manager to play a key role in keeping their operations effi

Local Government Pension Scheme.Permanent, full-time (37 hours per week).Flexible working options (including hybrid).In this post you will be responsible for the implementation, management, and delivery of all electrical, fire detection, door entry, lifts, CCTV and digital TV installation utilising

EMEA Environmental Compliance Manager Home based £ -Attractive salary plus bonus As an EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) Environmental Compliance Manager, you will lead and support the development and delivery of a wide range of regulatory and technical programmes focussing on WEEE, Batterie

If you're confident managing customs documentation, coordinating freight movements and building strong relationships with transport providers, we'd love to hear from you. Managing customs clearance documentation and import/export processes.

Night Shift Warehouse Operative / Picker Packer - Avonmouth - £13.Looking for a stable night shift role?We are currently recruiting.Night Shift Warehouse Operatives.This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking to secure long-term employment with the opportunity t

As Safety Standards & Compliance Manager, youll lead the development, implementation and assurance of safety standards and compliance. Lead, manage and develop a team of H&S Facilitators to deliver effective assurance and compliance support. Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal requiremen

Warehouse Operatives Required DN16 3UA.Keeping the store clean and organised.Following health and safety procedures.General warehouse duties as required.Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential.Must be reliable, punctual, and have a good work ethic.Able to undertake manual hand

Warehouse Operative - Counterbalance Forklift.Job Location: Seaham, Tyne & Wear.The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:.Full time and permanent position from day 1!.Company contribution pension scheme.Employee Benefits Platform/Employee Assistance Programme & 24/7 GP Access.Additional holidays based on

European Road freight coordinator (Junior) £30k - £32,500.Job Responsibilities and tasks.Communicating with customers, hauliers and carriers.Arranging bookings with lines and carriers.Arranging collections making sure to meet vessel/ flight deadlines.Raising export documentation and manifests.Chec

You'll take responsibility for customs and shipping documentation, coordinate with freight partners and help ensure chemical products are transported safely, compliantly and on schedule. Managing customs-clearance documentation and import/export processes. Preparing and checking shipping documentati

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE – NIGHT SHIFT.We are currently recruiting for.Operatives may also be required to work within a.This is a physically active and fast-paced warehouse role, requiring reliability, good attention to detail and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.Voice picking and LLOP

Job Title: Container Unloader – Snetterton (NR16 2JU) Pay Rate: £12.Hours: 07:30 – 16:00, up to 4 days per week About the Role: Straight Forward Recruitment are looking for reliable and hardworking people to join one of our clients based in Snetterton.This is a han

Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Compliance Manager to lead regulatory compliance across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional looking to take ownership of a broad compliance agenda within a dynamic consumer-focused org

FLT Driver / Warehouse Operative (Construction).Days-based + Overtime + Training + Progression + Company Benefits.Do you have experience Driving a Forklift and or Van? On offer is a stable, permanent role split between warehouse work and occasional van driving within a leading Insulation company tha

Warehouse operatives - ongoing work - Award winning recruitment company Siamo Recruitment in partnership with a prestigious local client.We are currently looking for Order Pickers/ Warehouse Operatives to join the team in the busy warehouse in Colchester, CO2.We are offering a market leading opportu

Warehouse Operative Nightshift (Counterbalance FLT).Join a Market-Leading Distribution Business.Our client is one of the UK's leading distributors of thermoplastic sheet, rod and tubing, supplying customers throughout the fabrication, engineering and signage industries.Backed by a globally recognis

About Us Founded in 1999, our goal is to supply the global automotive industry aftermarket products and components that meet or exceed OE quality and testing.Not only enabling garages to fit an aftermarket alternative with confidence but leaving the consumer walking away with a guarantee and a healt

This is an office-based role working 5 days a week from our site in Dartford.Please ensure you are able to travel to DA2 6QP using public or private transport.We think we are more than just a delivery company.We know each item tells a story and we know that for someone, somewhere, it'll make their d

Training + Progression + Pension + Bonus + Hybrid (after probation).Are you a Logistics Coordinator or similar with a Sea Freight background or similar looking to join a close-knit family run Logistics/Freight company that values and invests in their staff providing them will long-careers within the

A varied and hands on role as a French Speaking Sales & Logistics Coordinator for a major manufacturer, based near Scunthorpe.Processing customer orders accurately from end to end - receipt, stock availability, invoicing.Responding to new customer enquiries and building strong relationships with exi

Are you bored of administration or retail jobs and looking to start as a sales advisor?.Are you Looking for something challenging to put your personality and enthusiasm to use? Then this sales advisor role could be for you.Our client is looking for new sales advisors to help the grow their location.

Resident Safety Compliance Manager (Contract). Hyde is looking for a Resident Safety Compliance Manager to join our collaborative and values-driven team. As a Resident Safety Compliance Manager at Hyde, you will lead and oversee our approach to Resident Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans, ensuring

Regional Quality & Compliance Manager. Regional Quality & Compliance Manager. Working closely with Registered Managers and operational teams, you will support quality assurance activities including audits, compliance monitoring, inspection preparation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Experience in completing customs declarations.

Job Title: Warehouse Operative.Hours: Monday to Thursday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.Our client is a rapidly growing IT asset management company with a strong focus on sustainable technology and exciting plans for growth, they are seeking a motivated Warehouse Operative to join their dynamic team.This role

A varied and hands on role as a Spanish Speaking Sales & Logistics Coordinator for a major manufacturer, based near Scunthorpe.Processing customer orders accurately from end to end - receipt, stock availability, invoicing.Responding to new customer enquiries and building strong relationships with ex

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Information Security & Compliance professional to join a well-established consultancy in the Dorking area of Surrey in a part-time hybrid role. To be considered for this position, you will have previous experience in Information Security &

Hours of work will be Monday - Friday,.The ideal candidate will have previous experience of.Liaising daily with the factory and internal team to ensure safe and timely arrival of.Deal with any immediate potential issues, keeping customers updated at all times.Process customer invoicing and maintain

Launch Your Sales Career – Sales Advisor - London.Client Training & Upskilling Opportunities -.No Experience Needed) - Immediate Starts Available!.This opportunity is full-time equivalent (.Due to the customer-facing nature of the role,.Our client, a well-established sales and marketing company ba

Gap personnel are currently recruiting for the role of Customer Service Advisor, SN25.The global garden furniture manufacturer is just coming into peak, and us working in partnership are recruiting for additional 2 Customer Service Advisors.Ideal candidate must have good English written and spoken,

Entry Level Sales Advisor - Immediate Start.Our client offers an opportunity to gain experience within a face to face sales and customer service environment, supported by experienced sales professionals.Based in London, our client is a sales and marketing company representing recognisable non-profit

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco.Our Candidate Privacy Information State

Compliance Manager Hampshire Council Hybrid Working Available £500 Per Day - Umbrella A Hampshire-based local authority is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to lead the delivery of statutory compliance across a diverse housing and corporate property portfolio. This is an excellent o

Facilities and Compliance Manager.

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Contracts Manager (M&E Compliance) to take responsibility for statutory compliance across electrical operations within a growing property maintenance and compliance environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong compliance professi

Customer Service Advisor (12month Fixed Term Contract).We're Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet.Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do.So we're on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadban

Role - Trade Compliance Officer / Trade Compliance Specialist Location - Buckinghamshire (hybrid working available) Type - Permanent position Salary - £40,000-£50,000 + benefits Key responsibilities of the Trade Compliance Officer / Trade Compliance Specialist role and not be limite

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong electrical professional to lead the compliance function across a range of renewable energy projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and regulatory compliance. Role Overview As the Electrical Compliance Manager, you will ov

You will provide commercial tax guidance across bp’s regional activities and support C&E compliance, working with a broad network of business partners and tax professionals.

RedotPay, a global crypto payment fintech, seeks a Chief AML Officer for the UK to architect regulatory strategy and ensure regulatory integrity across EMI and VASP activities.You will lead FCA licensing applications, act as MLRO, and develop the AML/CFT program tailored to UK EMI/VASP operations, o

Prytek in London is seeking a Chief Legal Officer / Legal Counsel to lead the Group's legal function across M&A, investments and corporate structuring, with governance, compliance and risk oversight for a diversified international portfolio. You will work closely with the Founder and senior leadersh

Prytek is a multinational technology group focused on building and investing in technology businesses while delivering managed services across the Financial Services, Cybersecurity, Technology Education and HR sectors.Since its launch in 2017, Prytek has invested more than $350 million to acquire, b