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Commercial Manager office based with occasional client visits office based: County Durham Salary: £45,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays | Company Pension The Role An opportunity has arisen to join a well-established manufacturing business with a long-serving, highly experienced team. The company has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term customer partnerships within the automotive and manufacturing sectors. We are seeking a Commercial / Project Manager from an injection moulding background, who can build upon existing success while helping to drive sustainable growth. This is a customer-facing role within a stable business environment, where collaboration, continuity, and long-term relationships are valued as much as commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Develop and grow a profitable portfolio of existing and new customers Ensure RFQs are completed accurately, on time, and to a high professional standard Act as a key customer interface, managing long-standing client relationships and new opportunities Identify opportunities to improve operational processes while respecting established, effective systems Work closely with experienced, cross-functional teams to develop accurate and consistent quotations Support new initiatives and new product introductions (NPI) Assist with product planning, including purchasing guidance,and sales forecasting Onboard new clients while maintaining the company's reputation for long-term partnerships Coach and support team members within an experienced and loyal workforce Maintain clear documentation of customer interactions to support future quoting and relationship management Deliver customer presentations and provide technical and commercial advice on products and servicesAbout You Proven experience in injection moulding within a manufacturing environment Automotive sector experience strongly preferred Comfortable working within an established business with long-standing processes and teams Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and contract management skills Experience managing RFQs, pricing, and margins Confident working with experienced colleagues across multiple departments A collaborative leadership style, suited to a stable and loyal team environment Excellent communication and customer relationship skillsWhat's On Offer Salary of £45,000 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Opportunity to join a stable, long-established company with a low-turnover, highly experienced team A long-term career opportunity rather than a short-term roleAt Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

Branch Manager Salary: £40,000 basic + Bonus (OTE = £50,000) Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm Full-time, Permanent Position Our client is now seeking a driven and experienced Branch Manager to lead their flagship Bradford branch. Opened just two years ago, the branch is thriving, and they are looking for someone ambitious and commercially minded to take it into its next phase of growth. ________________________________________ The Key Responsibilities of the Branch Manager: * Lead the Bradford branch, driving sales performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction * Manage and support existing team members while recruiting and developing new staff as needed * Boost branch footfall, strengthen customer relationships, and identify opportunities for commercial growth * Oversee day to day branch operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high standards of service * Maintain strong health and safety practices across all operational areas * Ensure stock, logistics, and operational functions run smoothly and effectively * Represent values, ensuring the branch delivers excellent customer service at all times * Use your initiative to help shape the branch's strategic direction and long term success ________________________________________ The Key Requirements of the Branch Manager: Essential: * Experience as a Branch Manager within the drainage, civils, or wider merchanting industry * Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a small team * Sales focused mindset with a proven ability to drive growth and generate new business * Sound understanding of branch operations, including stock, logistics, and customer service * Strong commitment to health and safety standards * Customer centric approach with excellent communication skills * Ability to use initiative and build strong networks within the industry Desirable: * Strong contacts within the merchanting or drainage sectors * Experience working within an independent merchant/manufacturer environment * Passion for learning technical product ranges ________________________________________ The Successful Candidate Will Receive Excellent Benefits: * Long term career opportunities within a growing and stable UK company * Competitive salary reflective of skills and experience * Monthly bonus scheme to reward performance and dedication * Contributory pension scheme * Full support, training, and development opportunities Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Trainee Project Manager / Geologist (Consultancy background) Ground Investigation Contractor Permanent Role Salary - £32,000 + benefits Durham - Hybrid Arrangement (2 days in the office) A Trainee Project Manager is required to join a national ground investigation contractor working on a permanent basis in Durham. You will be responsible for managing and delivering multiple ground investigation projects from start to finish. Responsibilities include coordinating site teams and planning logistics, while ensuring compliance from a commercial, technical and HSEQ perspective. You will also contribute to tender document preparation, report writing, and client communication. This role comes with full training from the client, looking to develop an individual to manage geotechnical projects. The successful candidate MUST come from a Consultancy background, be qualified to degree level in a related field such as Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or Civil Engineering etc, along with having at least 2-years of post-graduate work experience in conducting geotechnical or geo-environmental site investigations. You must also have experience in working in drilling operations, logging samples (such as boreholes or trial pits) and in-situ testing. The candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, be proficient with MS Office, and hold a full UK driving license. The ideal candidate will be confident managing multiple teams and projects at one time. The client is a large, national and firmly established site investigation contractor. Benefits of working for this company include flexible working arrangements following completion of probation period, 24 days annual leave to be increased by 1 day for each year of service to a maximum of 29 days + 8 bank holidays, the option to buy back holidays, as well as 6% pension, equipment provided (phone and laptop), fuel card and 3 wellbeing days per year. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website

Trainee Project Manager / Geologist (Consultancy background) Ground Investigation Contractor Permanent Role Salary - £32,000 + benefits Durham - Hybrid Arrangement (2 days in the office) A Trainee Project Manager is required to join a national ground investigation contractor working on a permanent basis in Durham. You will be responsible for managing and delivering multiple ground investigation projects from start to finish. Responsibilities include coordinating site teams and planning logistics, while ensuring compliance from a commercial, technical and HSEQ perspective. You will also contribute to tender document preparation, report writing, and client communication. This role comes with full training from the client, looking to develop an individual to manage geotechnical projects. The successful candidate MUST come from a Consultancy background, be qualified to degree level in a related field such as Geotechnical Engineering, Geology, or Civil Engineering etc, along with having at least 2-years of post-graduate work experience in conducting geotechnical or geo-environmental site investigations. You must also have experience in working in drilling operations, logging samples (such as boreholes or trial pits) and in-situ testing. The candidate will have strong organisational and communication skills, be proficient with MS Office, and hold a full UK driving license. The ideal candidate will be confident managing multiple teams and projects at one time. The client is a large, national and firmly established site investigation contractor. Benefits of working for this company include flexible working arrangements following completion of probation period, 24 days annual leave to be increased by 1 day for each year of service to a maximum of 29 days + 8 bank holidays, the option to buy back holidays, as well as 6% pension, equipment provided (phone and laptop), fuel card and 3 wellbeing days per year. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Site Manager – Commercial & Industrial Construction Location: Durham, North East Company: National Construction Contractor Sector: Commercial & Industrial Buildings Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £55k - £60k base + car allowance Our client are a well-established national construction contractor delivering high-quality commercial and industrial buildings across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their delivery team in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale, technically challenging projects for blue-chip clients, within a professional and supportive business. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing site activities from start to completion Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour Maintaining programme targets and reporting progress to the Project Manager Ensuring quality control and adherence to specifications and drawings Managing site logistics, materials, and plant Conducting site meetings and maintaining accurate site records Promoting a positive site culture and maintaining strong client relationships About You Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial and/or industrial construction projects Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and health & safety legislation Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple trades and priorities effectively IT literate with experience using construction management systems SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold), and First Aid certifications (essential) Willingness to work on projects nationwide as required What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Long-term career progression within a national contractor Exposure to high-profile commercial and industrial projects Supportive management team and strong project pipeline Please send us your CV to apply and we will call you straight away

Are you an experienced Service Delivery Coordinator or Planner? Do you enjoy multi-tasking, engaging with customers, taking orders, providing updates and guidance? Are you passionate about working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? We are currently looking for a Transport Planner to join our friendly Readymix team based at Tarmac Birtley in Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Co Durham. As well as Birtley and Chester-le-Street, this role is commutable from Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Consett, Durham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Darlington, South Shields, Wallsend, Longbenton and the surrounding areas. We are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment andit’simportant that our people come from a variety ofdifferent backgrounds, therefore prior technical experienceisn’talways necessary for success. At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. Main Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Distribution Manager the Transport Planner will be responsible for processing orders and coordinating the day-to-day deliveries of ReadyMix concrete by vehicles owned and operated by Tarmac third party haulage base. Responsibilities for this role of Transport Planner will include: Engaging with customers to receive and processReadymixconcrete orders Scheduling delivery times in line with customer expectations Working alongside the distribution team and the wider area transport team to provide a cost effective, sustainable, safe and customer focused transport operation for the business Management of compliance and legal requirements both from a statutory, industry and Tarmac perspective ensuring all contract and/or third-partyhauliersareoperatingto Tarmac standards, practices, and procedures Strategically planning and building relationships with Third Party haulage suppliers through contract negotiation Working with the Logistics and Production Managers to provide a medium to long term plan to meet demandsThis role is a Monday - Friday role on a rotating shift pattern (7am – 4.30pm and 8am – 5.30pm) and Saturday mornings when required (approx once per month). The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the role of Transport Planner will have worked in a similar industry providing support to a wider team. Whilst industry experience is preferred it is not essential. If you have proven distribution/route planning experience in an office-based environment, and you enjoy working as part of a team then this role may be of interest. Suitable candidates for the role of Transport Planner will have: Proven experience working collaboratively within a team to ensure all tasks are completedin a timely mannerand to a high standard Good communicationskills (verbal and written) and confidence to build rapport and positive relationships with customers and colleagues Desire to work as part of a team and the confidence to challenge processes andbehaviours Flexible and adaptable approach to work Ability to provide excellent service to internal and external stakeholders at all levels Strong problem-solving skills combined with numeracy and analytical ability Commercially minded approach Determination to succeed and to drive and lead improvements Ambition to learn new skills and achieve your own personal goals, as well as business goals Working knowledge of Microsoft IT packages (SAP and CRM systems preferred)Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunitiesWe’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers#plantjobs #Transportcoordinator #Customerservice #customerservicecoordinator #Transportmanagement #Fleetcoordinator #Fleetmanagement #Transportplanner #Fleetplanner #Logisticscoordinator #Logisticsplanner #Logisticsmanagement #transportplanning #planner #planning #customerservice #distribution #distributioncoordinator#RMXConcreteplanner #RMXConcreteShippingClerk #RMXConcreteShippingSpecialist #RMXConcreteShippingCoordinator #Chester-le-Street #Birtley #Sunderland #Washington #NewcastleuponTyne #Gateshead #Blyth #WhitleyBay #NorthShields #SouthShields #Darlington #BishopAuckland #Durham #Peterlee #Spennymoor #Sedgefield #Stockton-on-Tees #Hartlepool #Middlesbrough #Hexham #Consett #LI-RE1 Tarmac Trading Limited

A leading organisation in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking a Category Manager to join their Cheshire team. This role offers you the opportunity to shape procurement strategies across logistics and warehousing sub-categories, driving cost savings, lifecycle value generation, and demand management

Freight Account Manager - Sunderland - Up to £35,000.

GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Position: European Road Freight Manager.

GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

A well-established UK and European road freight operator is continuing to invest in its groupage capability and is now looking to appoint an experienced Road Freight Groupage Manager to lead a small but expanding team in Pontefract.

Run by a dedicated freight and logistics team with an unrivalled knowledge of shipping in the Courier and Logistics Sector. Our client is an Independent Worldwide Logistics Company, offering a global freight, worldwide express, courier, warehousing and storage services.

Freight Sales Account Manager / Business Development Manager. Freight Sales Account Manager / Business Development Manager.

They are seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Business Development Manager to support and accelerate the growth strategy in the UK. Summary: Our client is a leading global logistics and supply chain partner, offering tailored, value-driven solutions across multiple transport modes and indus

Groupage Business Development Manager. An established logistics business with a strong freight forwarding platform is relaunching and expanding its road freight groupage offering. Having previously operated a successful groupage service, the company is now investing to rebuild this function and is s

Company description:GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. We are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join us on a full time, permanent basis, to b.

Freight Account Manager - Sunderland - Up to £35,000 As part of continued growth, our client is seeking a Freight Account Manager to join the team. Job type: Permanent Salary: Up to £35,000 Key Responsibilities: Proactively seek, develop, and secure new business opportunities Make o

Company description:GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. We are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join us on a full.

Road Freight Groupage ManagerPontefract | Office-based£45,000 - £50,000A well-established UK and European road freight operator is continuing to invest in its groupage capability and is now looking to appoint an experienced Road Freight Groupage Manager to lead a small but expanding team in Pontef

Job description:Are you a Finance Manager looking for the next step in your career? Are you accustomed to working closely with operational teams to produce reports and commercial KPIs? Do you enjoying engaging in customer meetings to help identify commercial efficiencies?Here at GXO, we are currentl

Position: Road Freight Operations Account Manager Location: WythenshaweHours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 - 17:30 (Flexible start and finish times)Hybrid working: 2 days from home, 3 office-basedSalary: Up to £34,000 (Negotiable)Are you looking to join a logistics business where you're more than just a number?

Company description:GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description:Do you have a passion for people and operational safety? Are you looking for a fast-paced operation, that will utilise your operational and people leadership experience? Are you keen to shape the future of transport operations for o

Freight General Manager Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based Salary £35000 - £55000 DOEThe RoleThis is a senior operational leadership role for an experienced freight forwarding professional who understands the detail of road freight while also seeing the big

Job description: Are you a Finance Manager looking for the next step in your career? Are you accustomed to working closely with operational teams to produce reports and commercial KPIs? Do you enjoying engaging in customer meetings to help identify commercial efficiencies? Here at GXO, we are curren

Branch Sales Manager - Ocean & Air Freight | Freight ForwardingSouthamptonPackage value : £60,000-£80,000We are recruiting a high-performing Branch Manager to take full commercial and operational control of our Southampton ocean freight hub.

Company description:GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description:Do you want to work for a fantastic company with great culture and strong values? Do you excel in a fast-paced environment? Do you have a high level of commitment and a can-do attitude? If so, w

Transport Manager - CPC holder - General Haulage A Transport Manager is required for a successful, multi site, multi national logistics company based in BradfordThe Package :Salary £40K - £45K30 days holidayPensionOn site parkingHours : Mon to Fri business hours. Requirements:CPC holderKnowledge o

A logistics and fulfilment company is seeking a Client Account Manager to enhance client relationships and provide high-level support.

Groupage Business Development ManagerPontefract Circa £45,000 + CommissionAn established logistics business with a strong freight forwarding platform is relaunching and expanding its road freight groupage offering. Having previously operated a successful groupage service, the company is now investi

This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager - Logistics Automation to make a significant impact in the retail logistics sector. A successful Project Manager - Logistics Automation should have:. Proven experience in managing projects within the logistics or retail industry.

Due to continued development and structural change, they are looking to appoint an experienced EU Road Freight Manager to lead and develop a high-performing operational team. Position: European Road Freight ManagerLocation:Bradford, (On-site)Salary:£40,000 - £45,000We are currently recruiting on b

The Supply Chain and Logistics team plays a vital role in ensuring a strong and efficient supply chain and logistics infrastructure that drives business growth and enables global expansion. Familiarity with European logistics regulations, including dangerous goods handling and compliance management.

Business Development Manager - Multi-Modal FreightRegions: South East | Midlands | North East | North West | YorkshireAre you a proven freight sales professional who knows how to open doors, win accounts, and build long-term commercial relationships?Do you thrive in a role where performance is rewar

A growing transport and logistics business is seeking a hands-on Accounts Manager on a temp-to-permanent basis in Oldbury.

Freight Sales Account Manager / Business Development ManagerLocation: Portsmouth (Modern Office)Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 basic + strong uncapped commissionWorking Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (flexible)Sector: Road Freight / LogisticsA growing global freight forwarder with multiple sites a

A recognized fashion brand in London is seeking a Logistics & 3PL Manager for a 12-month maternity cover. The role requires overseeing supply chain operations, managing 3PL partnerships, and ensuring efficient logistics from multiple global locations. Ideal candidates will have extensive logistics e

Ocean Product Manager - LogisticsLocation: Southampton (with travel to customer sites and head office in Heathrow)Package: Competitive, with mean earnings up to £80,000Hours: Monday - FridayWe are recruiting an experienced Ocean Product Manager to lead and develop the Ocean Export product within a

A high-growth AI startup in London is seeking an Enterprise Account Manager to manage relationships with key logistics clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in account management in the SaaS industry, focusing on logistics.

Road Freight Manager Bradfoord | Office-based £40,000 - £45,000An established international logistics provider in Bradford is entering an exciting phase of operational growth and is now seeking a seasoned European Road Freight professional to take ownership of their EU road function. This appointm

Join a global leader in logistics and drive growth for our newly branded DSV Parcel product, part of our new Global Products Division. Proven track record in sales and new business development, ideally in international parcel logistics.

Assistant Site Manager Waste ManagementLocation: Southampton, UKSalary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)Are you a Waste Management Industry expert? Are you looking for an exciting new career for an established and growing Waste Management company bas

A global beauty brand is seeking a Senior Logistics Manager EMEA to optimize logistics contracts and enhance supply chain efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in contract management and logistics, alongside intermediate Excel skills.

Air Freight Business Development Manager - China Trade LanesLocation: UK (Hybrid/Remote options available)Salary: Highly competitive + commission + benefitsA global freight forwarding organisatio

Do you want to take part in defining the future of Private Equity? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you can gain a tremendous amount of responsibility quickly? Do you want to be part of an exceptional team with motivated and extremely driven people? Are you curious or passionate abou

A well-established global freight forwarding organisation is seeking an Account Manager to join their Southampton team.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a National Sales Manager Transport Logistics to join our talented team. National Sales Manager Transport & Logistics. Are you an experienced sales leader with a deep understanding of the transport and logistics market.

Hours : Mon to Fri business hours.Knowledge of General Haulage - planning up to 20 trucks in the North of England.