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The Sureserve Group of businesses provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with over 3,200 employees working from over 20 offices. Sureserve Compliance South, part of the Sureserve Group, delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London & the South East. We support our clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. We are London's largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Role The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Sales Operations Manager (for our Private division) with the management of both employees and operations within the assigned area. • Operational Issues - you will responsible for any operational issues and assist the Sales operations manager, private contracts, sales and admin teams, • Customer Service - you will be an ambassador for the business and always strive to offer excellent levels of customer service, • Site Visits - you will still be required to attend jobs as an engineer or for more complex jobs, • Technical Matters - you will be responsible for overseeing all technical field matters relating to our private customer base by monitoring and achieving performance KPIs in your area, • Gas Qualified - CCN1, CPA1, CKR1, HTR1, CENWAT, Energy Efficiency, • Minimum 5 years' experience as a qualified gas engineer, • Full UK Driving Licence (less than 6 points), • Experience delivering high levels of customer service, • Solar Thermal, Unvented Hot Water, Air Source Heat pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, • Salary exchange pension, • Employee assistance programme, • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, rising by one day with each full year of service (max five additional) As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please speak to your recruiter. Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks. Business Sureserve Compliance South Locations Dartford, Kent Yearly salary £60,000 - £65,000 Employment type Full-time

This role will give you high visibility across the organisation, working closely with senior leaders, central finance, and operational teams to make a real impact. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you’ll take ownership of key financial processes and support both group and joint venture rep

Apply today to work as an Operational Support Administrator for our client's brand newly built distribution centre at one of their sites based in Stanford-Le-Hope (London Thames Gateway)! The rate of pay is: - Days £14.Night Shift Premium included in a basic rate between 22:00-06:00)

Regional Distribution Manager / South Darenth / Hybrid / £60-80,000 plus bonus We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Distribution Manager to lead and optimise multi-country logistics, transportation, and warehouse operations across Europe. This is a high-impact role for a results-driven leader who can manage end-to-end supply chain operations while delivering improvements in safety, efficiency, automation, cost control, and service levels. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day distribution, transport, and warehouse activities across multiple European sites, • Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce cost, and enhance service levels, • Oversee health & safety compliance across all logistics operations (internal and external), • Manage third-party logistics and transport providers, including contracts and performance, • Support the implementation of automation, data-driven systems, and continuous improvement projects, • Lead cross-functional projects and regional distribution integration efforts, • Develop and present business cases, manage budgets, and report to senior leadership, • Foster a high-performance, collaborative team culture in line with company values What We’re Looking For • Leadership experience in distribution, logistics, or transportation operations, • Strong background in multi-country or regional supply chain environments, • Experience managing 3PL contracts and providers, • Proven success in operational transformation, cost reduction, and digitalisation, • Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Engineering, Business or related field (Master’s/MBA preferred), • Familiarity with WMS, ERP, and advanced logistics systems Regional Distribution Manager / South Darenth / Hybrid / £60-80,000 plus bonus

Job Role: Head of Projects Area: Dartford Salary: £75k - £85k My client is looking for a Head of Projects to join their team based in Dartford. You will be the driving force in leading and motivating the Projects team, supporting in identifying new opportunities, tendering and delivering projects to give clients satisfaction. Responsibilities: • Provides leadership, guidance, advice, coaching and direct support to members of the team., • Department financial budget is understood, and a plan is developed to achieve targets., • Ensuring a customer focus environment operates and that effective relationships are maintained with client contacts., • Supporting the sales pipeline by developing client relationships and assisting in business development., • Provide financial review and forecast to the Managing Director / Finance Manager., • Responsible for completion of appraisals, performance reviews, training and development of the team., • Responsible for the management and recording of direct reporting staff holiday and sickness events., • Ensure projects are staffed by fully competent teams, taking direct responsibility for the appointment of all roles, ensuring post holders are fully competent., • Manage delivery of projects within an agreed budget and timeframe to maximise profit and client satisfaction., • To identify and manage all regulation and commercials risk associated with a project., • Ensure that projects adhere to both clients and Company QSHE policy and procedures., • Ensure sub-contractors are closely managed and that all terms and conditions are back-to-back whenever possible., • All forms of correspondence are timely, accurate, containing the correct level of detail and are professional in appearance., • Competent to select equipment for the correct application, • Attendance at internal / external seminars & courses to keep technical knowledge relevant and up to date, • Uses technical knowledge to offer best value / solution to client., • Provides and applies sustainable solutions to achieve client targets. The ideal candidate required: • Experience of financial and commercial management within operational management., • Experience of resolution in contractual differences., • A good general education is essential, with a qualification in mechanical, electrical or air conditioning engineering., • 5 years in similar role, delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects from £100K to £1.5m within client premises., • Experienced in managing specialist subcontractors., • Experienced in motivating a team, with a drive to exceed targets., • Able to demonstrate experience in identifying new works, specify, tendering and or negotiating with clients.

International Customer Service Manager Location: Gravesend, Kent (Hybrid, with regular international travel) Salary: Circa £55,000 per annum + benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced International & Export Customer Service Manager to join a well-established and fast-paced business with operations across Europe, Asia, and the UK. This role is based at the company’s European head office in Gravesend and offers the chance to lead multilingual customer service teams across the UK, France, and Spain. This is a high-impact leadership role requiring travel to regional offices on a rolling 4-week basis, with a focus on standardising service operations, improving customer experience, and driving efficiency across international teams. Key Responsibilities: • Manage, support, and develop customer service teams based in the UK, France, and Spain., • Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality customer support and sales service across all markets., • Travel to international offices (France and Spain) on a 4-week rotation to provide in-person leadership and oversight., • Review, improve, and standardise customer service processes across all locations., • Deliver operational efficiencies through process redesign and automation opportunities., • Set and monitor KPIs and performance metrics at both team and individual levels., • Identify training needs and provide ongoing coaching and development support., • Manage workload distribution and resource planning across countries and teams., • Lead initiatives to resolve customer issues, identify root causes, and implement preventative actions., • Oversee and report on service performance dashboards including OTIF and customer satisfaction., • Deputise for the Group Customer Service Manager when required. Essential Requirements: • Fluency in French and Spanish essential, • Additional fluency in Portuguese is advantageous but not essential, • Previous experience in a senior customer service leadership role., • Strong people management skills with the ability to lead, coach, and develop teams remotely and on-site., • Track record of improving processes and delivering measurable service improvements., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Highly organised with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, evolving environment., • Strong analytical mindset and confidence working with data to drive performance insights., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook)., • Experience handling complaints and delivering resolutions. Desirable: • Experience managing multi-country service operations., • Background in automotive, industrial, or logistics-related sectors., • Knowledge of SAP and Salesforce systems. What’s on Offer: • A permanent leadership position within a growing international business., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Hybrid working model with the opportunity to travel internationally., • Dynamic, multicultural working environment with long-term career prospects. This role would suit a confident, multilingual service leader looking to take on a strategic and hands-on position within a global operation. If you're ready to step into a high-responsibility, multi-market role, we’d love to hear from you.

Buyer Based near Dartford | Full-Time On-Site | £40-45K Salary Are you an experienced Buyer with a strong understanding of the end-to-end procurement process, looking to take your career to the next level within a fast-paced business? £40,000 to £45,000/annum depending on your experience, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays rising to 25 days + 8 Bank Holiday with service, Bupa, DIS and Company Pension. Monday to Friday 37.5 hours/week with either 8-4pm or 9-5pm. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally, ensuring exceptional relationship-building with suppliers, and a passion for using their initiative with end to end procurement duties. • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with manufacturing needs., • Source and manage suppliers for raw materials, components, and equipment, focusing on quality, cost, lead times, and reliability., • Negotiate contracts and pricing to drive savings while maintaining quality and supplier relationships., • Collaborate with production, engineering, QA, finance, and logistics to align purchasing with operational requirements., • Monitor supplier performance and address any supply or quality issues., • Maintain procurement records, generate reports, and ensure policy and regulatory compliance., • Support continuous improvement to optimise inventory and reduce costs., • Contribute to supply chain reconciliation and forward planning based on current run rates. What you'll bring: • 5+ years of procurement experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably within a small medium enterprise environment, • Strong communicator with negotiation and supplier management skills., • In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain dynamics., • Proficiency with procurement and ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle). Reviso is desirable., • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across departments., • Knowledge of quality standards and regulatory requirements relevant to manufacturing., • Demonstrable experience in import and export is desirable. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and x@nagrecruitment We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

As a Loader (Apprentice Urban Driver) at FCC Environment, you will support the delivery of household waste and recycling services while working towards a nationally recognised Level 2 Urban Driver Apprenticeship. Entry onto the Urban Driver Level 2 Apprenticeship is subject. Operational Team - Loade

Are you a Scheduler or Planner looking for your next role? Do you have Utilities or Water experience? Our client a leading utilities contractor is currently looking for a Operational Support Supervisor to join their already successful team working out of their offices in the Dartfo

We're now looking for a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead our operations and drive success. To coordinate and provide support and information on the running of a safe and efficient operation, working within clear guidelines to help achieve the operational standards and defined outcomes for your r

One of the leading Motorsport timing and data companies in the world is currently looking for a competent and enthusiastic Event Timing/Support Technician to hit the ground running. Able to rig and de-rig the TSL timing and GPS systems at event. Previous live event operational experience.

Operational Prison Support- No Experience Needed | Training Provided.

SSE’s Business & Operational Support Team provides essential technical support to the Business Energy Department. Respond to high volumes of support requests, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Provide technical support for a variety of applications, ranging from third-party systems to in-h

Our client a leading utilities contractor is currently looking for a Operational Support Supervisor to join their already successful team working out of their offices in the Dartford area, starting on a contract basis paying equivalent salary up to £29,000 per annum dependant on experience.

Operational Support Grade Driver. They will also be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment when required. Undertake other support services tasks including:.

We’re looking for a Senior Operational Technology (OT) Support Specialist to join our Corporate Group and play a key role in supporting and advancing our operational technology infrastructure. Operational Technology Support Specialist page is loaded. Manager, Operational Technology Support.

Who are we looking for?We are looking for someone who:Has a flexible approachIs a self-starterHas strong organisational skills and the initiative to prioritise their own workloadThrives in a busy and diverse environmentHas great attention to detail along with excellent communication skillsDoes this

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