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  • Procurement and Purchasing Manager
    Procurement and Purchasing Manager
    2 days ago
    £53000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hemel Hempstead

    Business Overview Cardinal Torch is an international agro-commodity trading and supply chain company specialising in the sourcing, processing, and global distribution of agricultural commodities and hard goods The organisation operates within the international commodities and supply chain sector, specialising in the sourcing, procurement, and distribution of agricultural commodities and related goods across domestic and global markets. The UK branch supports procurement coordination, supplier engagement, and purchasing activities essential to maintaining operational continuity, stock availability, and cost control within a competitive trading environment. Due to ongoing operational expansion, increasing supplier networks, and the complexity of international sourcing and purchasing functions, there is a clear and genuine requirement for a dedicated Procurement and Purchasing Manager to manage procurement strategy, supplier relationships, and purchasing operations at a managerial level. Role Purpose This is a senior operational role responsible for overseeing end-to-end procurement and purchasing activities, ensuring effective supplier sourcing, contract negotiation, cost optimisation, and compliance with internal procurement policies and international supply chain standards. The position is essential to support business growth, maintain supply chain resilience, and ensure efficient procurement of goods required for trading and operational activities in the UK and overseas markets. Key Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement procurement and purchasing strategies aligned with business and supply chain objectives, • Identify, evaluate, and onboard domestic and international suppliers based on quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability, • Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and pricing agreements to ensure value for money and sustainability, • Monitor inventory requirements and coordinate purchasing schedules to avoid supply disruptions, • Analyse market trends, commodity pricing, and supplier performance to inform procurement decisions, • Maintain procurement records, documentation, and audit trails in line with compliance and regulatory requirements, • Collaborate with logistics, finance, and operations teams to ensure efficient procurement planning and delivery timelines, • Manage procurement budgets, cost controls, and purchasing forecasts, • Ensure adherence to ethical sourcing, risk management, and due diligence procedures, • Support strategic sourcing initiatives and expansion of procurement channels within the UK and global markets Skills, Qualifications and Experience • Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Logistics, or a related discipline, • Minimum of 3+ years’ relevant experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management within a commercial or trading environment, • Strong knowledge of supplier management, contract negotiation, and procurement planning, • Ability to operate at managerial level with strategic and operational procurement responsibilities, • Proficiency in procurement systems, data analysis, and Microsoft Office applications, • Strong commercial awareness, organisational skills, and decision-making capability

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  • IT Technician Placement Programme
    IT Technician Placement Programme
    3 days ago
    £24000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bricket Wood

    Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our IT Technician Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£30K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Technician courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. Through our range of partnerships throughout the UK with IT organisations, we are able to place you into an entry level IT role within your local area working in either an IT Technician/Desktop Support/First Line Support Role. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. At a one-off cost of £799, or a deposit of £112 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £78, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

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  • Light Commercial Diesel Specialist
    Light Commercial Diesel Specialist
    3 days ago
    £32000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    St Albans

    Pay: £32,000.00 - £40,000.00 per year Job description: A privately owned, well established motor vehicle business based in St Albans is looking for an experienced Light Commercial Diesel Specialist to join the team. This role focuses primarily on diesel-powered light commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonne. Immediate start available. Key Responsibilities Servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repair of light commercial diesel vehicles up to 3.5T Fault finding on diesel engines, fuel systems, emissions and associated components Carrying out warranty repairs in line with manufacturer standards Stripping, fitting and replacing mechanical and electrical components Completing job cards and required legislative paperwork accurately Maintaining tools, equipment, parts storage and a clean working area Carrying out inspections, testing and quality checks Requirements Proven experience working on light commercial diesel vehicles Strong diagnostic skills with modern diesel systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisation, timekeeping and attention to detail Professional communication skills Full UK driving licence preferred Working Hours Monday to Friday: 08:00 to 18:00 Alternate Saturdays: 09:00 to 14:00 Job Type Full-time, Permanent Work location: In person, St Albans This role suits a practical, reliable diesel specialist looking for a stable position within a busy and supportive workshop environment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Regards Richard Callum AIMI (General Manager)

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