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Permanent | Full-Time Location: Manchester - Eccles Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 - DOE The Company A well-established specialist supplier within the construction materials and building products sector is seeking to strengthen its internal sales function following a recent strategic restructure. Operating as part of a wider group, the business has over two decades of continuous growth and is recognised for its technical expertise across cladding, façades and external building solutions. This creates an excellent opportunity for a motivated Sales Administrator to play a key role in the next phase of growth. The Role Reporting into the Sales Office Manager, the Sales Administrator will support both the Sales Office Manager and Area Sales Manager with day-to-day sales activity and project coordination. Initially, the role will report into a senior Branch Manager with extensive industry and product experience. This is a 100% office-based role, suited to someone with transferable experience from builders' merchants, timber merchants, construction materials or related sectors. Façades or cladding experience would be highly advantageous but is not essential. The business is looking for someone dynamic, quick to learn, positive in attitude and keen to build a long-term career within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Build, maintain and grow strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal branch teams Process sales orders and projects from quotation stage through to on-site delivery Prepare accurate and timely quotations aligned with commercial targets Manage live projects using company systems, ensuring accuracy and proactive communication Liaise regularly with customers and suppliers via telephone and email (telephone confidence is essential) Work comfortably toward sales targets in a fast-paced environment Coordinate with other branches to monitor stock, availability and lead times Support the wider sales team with administrative tasks and reporting Uphold high standards of timekeeping, attendance and professional presentation Person Specification Essential: Proven internal sales experience with transferable skills Background within builders' merchants, timber merchants, construction materials or similar environments Strong verbal and written communication skills Confident using the telephone as a primary sales and relationship-building tool High attention to detail and accuracy Positive, proactive and eager-to-learn mindset Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong customer service focus Right to work in the UK without sponsorshipDesirable: Experience within façades, cladding or external building products Ability to drive and travel to other branches, customers or suppliers to support future career progression Package & Benefits Salary of £26,000 - £30,000 No commission or bonus initially (new performance-based bonus structure in development) 23 days' holiday (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays Holiday year runs January-December Christmas shutdown (typically 4 days) deducted from annual entitlement Life assurance at 2x annual salary Salary sacrifice pension scheme (launching February 2026) Retail discount schemes EV leasing scheme after 6 months' service (subject to criteria) Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers & flu vouchers Medical cash plan Company events and wellbeing supportBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

ACCEPTING CANDIDATES NATIONWIDE AS LONG AS YOU CAN COMMIT TO 2 DAYS PER MONTH IN THE OFFICE (NORTH WEST) An exciting opportunity for a Product Development Manager to develop qualifications, product assessment materials and related resources that meet regulatory, organisational and stakeholder requirements, as well as contribute to the scheduled product lifecycle reviews and management of the existing qualifications and assessment portfolio. To support other teams with advice and guidance relating to product development and other processes which are managed by the product team. Key Accountabilities * Develop and maintain the company’s qualifications, assessment and accreditation products in line with regulatory, organisational and quality requirements. * Manage qualification and assessment development projects and work with internal/external stakeholders, agreeing milestones and deliverables are achieved to timelines. * Ensure product developments run to plan for product launch, informing internal stakeholders of timelines. * Complete compliant development processes in line with internal policies and procedures. * Maintain and develop the qualifications and assessment development process, working to improve and streamline the process whilst ensuring regulatory compliance. * Support and conduct qualifications and assessment reviews in line with process and undertaking withdrawal process for products to be retired when required. * Manage associates/developers who are involved in qualifications and assessment development activity to ensure projects are delivered on time. * Identify specialist knowledge where required to support the development and review of qualifications, assessments and accreditation products and communicate clearly with internal teams such as Quality and Operations. * Proactively research and take forward new development opportunities which can include partnerships and collaborations with new and existing stakeholders. * Maintain accurate and complete records of qualifications and assessment development. * Produce and review specifications and other documents associated with qualifications, assessments and accreditation products accurately and in line with regulatory and organisational requirements. * Liaise with other departments and relevant stakeholders to ensure all available development information is accessible for new upcoming developments. * Represent the company at sector and Awarding Organisation forums when required. * Contribute to the Marketing, Customer Relationship, and Business Development strategy and teams by providing technical advice and guidance on qualifications, assessment and accreditation products. * Keep up to date with regulator updates, policies and initiatives relating to qualifications and assessment development. * Develop and maintain an understanding of the wider Awarding Organisation/End-Point Assessment Organisation and qualifications landscape. * Contribute to the maintenance of team Standard Operating Procedures. * Support with Employer and Provider qualifications, assessment and accreditation product queries. * Support the wider Product team with decision making and queries relating to qualifications, assessment and accreditation processes. Knowledge Skills and Qualifications * Degree Educated. * Previous experience of working in the same role or similar at an Awarding Organisation. * Be confident owning a process and managing your own time to meet deadlines. Benefits * Pension – employer contribution 6% * Life Assurance * 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays (FTE) * Birthday off work * Opportunity to buy-back 5 extra days annual leave (FTE) Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Applications Specialist, Pathology Laboratory Diagnostics Overall Earnings £62,000 Basic Salary Up To £50,000 Bonus £4,000 Company Car / Car Allowance £8,000 Excellent Benefits Package The Role - Applications Specialist, Pathology Laboratory Diagnostics Following continued growth this market-leading organisation now seeks to recruit a customer focused Applications Specialist responsible for: Performing pre-sales demonstrations and post-sales customer training Onboarding new customers by engaging teams in the launch Travelling to prospective customer sites, luminary sites and trade shows to perform presentations Providing ongoing application assistance and support to end users Your Background - Applications Specialist, Pathology Laboratory Diagnostics To succeed in this exciting role you must be able to demonstrate: Previous experience in an application specialist role with one or more of the following specialisations: - haematology - immunology - clinical chemistry - molecular - life sciences - histology - cellular pathology Excellent customer service and communication skills The Company - Applications Specialist, Pathology Laboratory Diagnostics This instantly recognisable brand leader supplies a wide range of innovative diagnostic based laboratory systems to the healthcare sector and offers 'best in class' solutions across their range of products Supported by a truly multi-national 'blue-chip' technology group, their commitment to investment in research and development is second to none in their industry, ensuring that they remain a market leader At the core of their business lie product innovation, excellent customer service and good people This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or employment business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Customer Experience Specialist Manchester (Hybrid after 4 months – 3 office / 2 home) Working hours 11:30 – 20:00 Start date – 5th May Permanent We are proud to be representing a globally recognised, high-growth technology organisation that is transforming how small businesses operate. Our client is seeking a Customer Experience Specialist to join their team with a dedicated focus on supporting customers in the US market. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven company committed to empowering small businesses through innovative technology and world-class customer support. Benefits for a Customer Experience Specialist * 23 days annual leave * 8 extra days off to cover US bank holidays * 10 days well being leave * Private healthcare * Life insurance, Income disability, and Critical Illness and more Key Responsibilities for a Customer Experience Specialist * Deliver high-quality support via phone, email, and live chat. * Resolve customer queries efficiently, ensuring clear communication and timely updates. * Escalate complex issues appropriately while maintaining ownership of the customer experience. * Guide customers through key product features and workflows ensure full utilisation. * Consistently meet productivity and quality targets. Key skills for a Customer Experience Specialist * Confident written and verbal communication * Minimum of 2 years’ experience within Customer Support role * Flexibility to work over UK Public holidays. * Experience in a tech company – desirable If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply here

Specification Manager - Facade / Building Envelope / Brickwork Manchester / North (field-based) £50,000-£60,000 basic + quarterly bonus + car/allowance + 33 days' holiday + health cash plan Pure specification role. Interesting engineered products. Real technical influence at concept stage. If you enjoy the technical side of specification - influencing facade and building envelope decisions early, delivering CPDs, and working closely with architects and consultants - this is a genuinely interesting portfolio to represent. The product range is specialist, engineered, and design-led, with unique systems that consistently catch specifiers' attention (not a "same as everyone else" offering). This is a pure specification role: technical influence and relationship-building at concept stage, with handover to a separate sales team once specifications are secured. The Benefits • Quarterly bonus (approx. 15% of annual salary), • Car or allowance + full expenses, • 33 days' holiday + health cash plan + life assurance, • High-autonomy role with visible impact on projects The Company • Market-leading specialist within the building envelope / façade space, • Backed by a fast-growing international group, • Specification operates independently from sales - technical credibility first The Role • Deliver CPDs and technical presentations to architects, engineers, and consultants, • Write and support specifications to drive compliant design decisions, • Provide technical guidance around façade systems, brickwork and structural interface considerations, • Build relationships at design stage and maintain project momentum through to handover, • Handover secured specifications to sales (separate team) The Person • Track record influencing specifications within façade / building envelope / brickwork-related systems, • Confident presenting and comfortable delivering CPDs, • Technically minded - able to discuss compliance, details, and design intent credibly, • Midlands / North base, comfortable covering Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and surrounding regions If you want a spec role with autonomy, credibility, and a genuinely interesting product portfolio that actually sparks conversation in design meetings, this one is well worth a look. Specification Manager, Facade, Building Envelope, Brickwork, Brick Slip, Cladding, Rainscreen, Curtain Walling, CPD, Technical Presentations, Architects, Consultants, Design Stage, Compliant Design, Technical Specification, Midlands, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Nottingham

FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Amazon Marketplace Specialist Location: Stockport Hybrid work 3 days a week in the office after a training period Salary: Competitive Ref: 4307DM1 To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4307DM1 The company: A well-established global organisation who design, manufacture and distribute a vast array of consumer products bought on line and instore Main duties: Working as an Amazon specialist you will help grow online sales by optimising product listings, content and merchandising across our marketplaces. The role: - Optimise product listings on Amazon and other eCommerce platforms to drive traffic, conversion and sales. - Improve product pages by updating titles, images, descriptions and keywords to increase visibility and engagement. - Analyse customer behaviour and performance data to identify opportunities to improve the online shopping journey. - Test and optimise content and page layouts to understand what drives the best conversion results. - Ensure accurate, high-quality product content across all platforms, working with internal teams to maintain brand consistency. - Launch new products, campaigns and seasonal updates on time and correctly across marketplaces. - Create compelling product stories and search-friendly content that helps customers discover and buy products. - Monitor sales and merchandising performance and use insights to improve product visibility and performance. - Work closely with sales, supply chain and planning teams to support promotions and anticipate product demand. The candidate: - Experience managing Amazon product listings essential - Familiar with managing large product catalogues and high volumes of product listings beneficial - Knowledge of working with Amazon Vendor Central or Amazon Seller central required - Excellent communication skills with additional languages a bonus - Organised and detail oriented with the ability to manage tasks efficiently - Familiar with Helium 10 and Pacvue beneficial The salary: Competitive French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic

Your new company Hays are recruiting for a permanent organised, proactive, and data-driven Marketing Coordinator to support the growth of ecommerce channels. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working across digital marketing, CRM, and product operations, with a strong focus on systems, automation, and customer experience. You will help execute marketing campaigns, optimise online performance, and manage key data processes within the CRM/ERP stack. This role is fully office based in Trafford Park, Manchester. Your new role Key Responsibilities: Support the planning and execution of multichannel digital marketing campaigns (email, social, paid, content, affiliates). Brief, proofread, and schedule campaign assets across relevant platforms. Monitor campaign performance and produce post-campaign analysis reports. Coordinate promotional calendars, product launches, and seasonal events. Manage customer segmentation, data hygiene, and audience lists within the CRM. Build and schedule email flows, newsletters, and automated lifecycle campaigns. Work with Marketing and Ecommerce teams to enhance personalisation and retention strategies. Track CRM KPIs such as open rates, conversions and customer retention metrics. Support product uploads, inventory updates, merchandising changes, and catalogue maintenance using ERP/CRM systems. Ensure data accuracy across stock, pricing, product information, and website listings. Assist in the optimisation of product pages to improve customer experience and conversion. Support operational workflows between ERP and ecommerce platforms. Compile weekly and monthly marketing performance reports using Shopify, Google Analytics, CRM dashboards, and ERP data. Identify trends and actionable insights to support ongoing optimisation. Maintain internal documentation and process maps for marketing workflows.What you'll need to succeed 3-5 years' experience in a marketing, ecommerce, or digital coordinator role. Strong understanding and hands-on experience with CRM and ERP systems Practical experience working with Shopify (store management, product updates, basic troubleshooting). Excellent written communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail. Comfortable working with data - segmentation, reporting, Excel/Sheets. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised with strong project coordination skills. Curious, proactive, and willing to learn new systems and tools. Excellent communicator and team collaborator. Commercially minded with a passion for ecommerce growth. Detail‑driven and data‑savvy.What you'll get in return Salary of up to £40,000, Supportive team environment with strong development opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Role: Technical Support Engineer Location: Manchester (2 x a month onsite) Are you a technically curious support professional who enjoys solving data and API challenges? We're hiring a Technical Support Specialist to join a growing SaaS business transforming how TV and digital advertising campaigns are planned, tracked and optimised. This isn't a password-reset helpdesk role. As a Technical Support Specialist, you'll work directly with data integrations, APIs, tracking pixels and reporting tools, partnering closely with Product and Engineering to resolve real technical challenges. What you'll be doing: Troubleshooting API, data and integration issues Working with JSON, SQL and browser developer tools Supporting agencies, advertisers and broadcasters Reproducing and documenting bugs for Engineering Improving documentation and customer workflowsWhat we're looking for: 2+ years in Technical Support / Product Support (SaaS environment) Strong troubleshooting mindset Experience with APIs, JSON or web technologies SQL or data analysis skills Clear communicator who can explain technical issues simplyWhy consider this role? Modern SaaS platform with real market impact Remote working Clear progression into Product, Engineering or Senior Support Collaborative, low-ego culture Exposure to AdTech and Data analyticsIf you're a Technical Support Specialist who wants more ownership, more technical depth and a clearer progression path - click apply now

Overview We’ve partnered with a long-established, specialist textile business with real depth in fabrics and digital printing. They’re searching for an ambitious Business Development Manager to join them and support their next phase of growth. Are you a key account executive ready for the next step in your sales career? Maybe you’re a senior account manager that wants to be out on the road more? If this sounds like you, read on and apply. Based near Trafford, Greater Manchester you’ll join a team that has years of experience and expertise, which they’re proud to share. Many have been with the company a for a long time, bringing deep product knowledge and a huge passion for what they do. There is true heritage here - and plenty of opportunity ahead for the right person. What you’ll get: • Salary £35k basic, • Commission payable for new business sales, • Hybrid - mixture of home, office and on the road, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Car allowance, • Private healthcare, • Direct access to the business owner and board, • The opportunity to grow with the business as it continues to expand About you You’ll bring strong experience within textiles, particularly with printed fabrics. • Confident discussing fabric performance, print methods and end use, • Comfortable balancing relationship management with proactive business growth, • Your ambitious; keen to bring ideas as well as results, • Naturally relationship-led and proud to represent a specialist brand, • Commercially aware, self-motivated and comfortable working with autonomy, • Focused on building long-term partnerships, • Open to travel, including international visits and weekend trade shows, • Looking to establish yourself within a business for the long term, with ambition to grow into leadership About the role This is a newly created and important hire for the business. • It’s a balanced role across account management and new business development, • Growing sales across fabrics and printed textiles, • Building strong, long-term relationships with existing customers, • Identifying and opening new opportunities and routes to market, • Representing the business at UK and international trade shows (Occasional weekend work will be required), • Visiting customers regularly and staying ahead of market trends, • Working closely with production and the wider team to keep sales aligned with delivery, • Starting predominantly on-site to fully learn the products and people, before moving to hybrid, • Clear scope to step into a leadership role as the sales function develops If you’ve built solid sales experience and are ready for that step up, we’d love to talk to you. Apply now

Cardiology Clinical Product Support Specialist (12 months Fixed-Term Contract)Location:Herford (Preferably SW/W London, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Coventry)Company:Spacelabs HealthcareAbout Spacelabs HealthcareAt Spacelabs Healthcare, our mission is simple:continuous innovat

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract ***Aftersales & Product Support SpecialistAre you ready to take your technical expertise in agricultural machinery from

Cardiology Clinical Product Support Specialist (12 months Fixed-Term Contract). Cardiology Clinical Product Support Specialist (CPSS). You will provide trials support, training, technical insights, feedback for product development, and ensure exceptional customer experience at every stage.

A leading compensation technology company in Greater London is looking for a Product Support Specialist to provide essential technical support to internal teams, including Sales and Customer Success Managers. The role involves resolving complex customer issues and improving product features by colla

This role is highly customer-focused, providing technical support and managing relationships with colleagues using in-house Product applications. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of customer service experience and familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, ensuring prompt and clear communicat

Demonstrable experience in product operations, programme management, or technical support operations for complex or enterprise platforms. The Growth OS Product Support team is hiring a. You’ll work closely with Product, Engineering, and agency stakeholders to shape how support operates, enabling s

A leading engineering firm located in London is seeking a Product Support Engineer for Rail. This role involves conducting routine maintenance and repairs on mtu rail products while adhering to contract requirements.

A financial technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Product Specialist, EMEA to manage complex client issues and provide technical support. Responsible for leading client-facing projects and enhancing product solutions, the role requires strong communication and analytical skills.

The Product Support Engineer role will involve:. Providing technical support to customers with regards to company products. My client works within engineering and they are looking to take on a Product Support Engineer with an Electronics / Mechatronics bias, on a permanent basis, in the South Oxford

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Demonstrable experience in product operations, programme management, or technical support operations for complex or enterprise platforms. The Growth OS Product Support team is hiring a. You’ll work closely with Product, Engineering, and agency stakeholders to shape how support operates, enabling s

The Growth OS Product Support team is hiring a Product Support Lead to play a critical role in how enterprise platforms are supported, scaled, and improved across the business. Demonstrable experience in product operations, programme management, or technical support operations for complex or enterpr

A leading compensation data platform in the UK is seeking a Product Support Specialist. This role involves providing technical support to internal teams and ensuring smooth information flow between teams.

A leading construction equipment manufacturer based in Solihull seeks a Product Support Technology Integration Specialist.

The Growth OS Product Support team is hiring a Product Support Lead to play a critical role in how enterprise platforms are supported, scaled, and improved across the business. You’ll work closely with Product, Engineering, and agency stakeholders to shape how support operates, enabling smoother o

Work when you want to, at the tap of a button * Set your own earning goals * Get round-the-clock support * Scooter, bike or car (with license and insurance) * Safety equipment (e. We're always here for you* When you're on the road, we're with you – for help, advice or support, m

Pupils may exhibit behaviours that challenge so potential candidates need to be confident supporting those with SEMH needs, be resilient in their approach and committed and passionate about understanding the 'bigger picture'. You would be working with the pupils on a timetable basis, delivering 1:1

An inclusive, supportive work environment. Comprehensive training and ongoing support. For support or adjustments during the application, contact us at: resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.

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With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people wh

A range of Well-being and Healthcare benefits and monthly well-being programmes for all employees to support your mental health. Financial wellbeing support and salary drawdown via Wagestream. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, offering support and counselling.

Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support for children in care, ensuring their safety, emotional well-being, and personal development. Work closely with other professionals to implement care plans and support the child's needs. Children's Support Worker Job Type: Temporary / Ongoing Opportunit

Are you resourceful, creative, and ready to go the extra mile? We’re recruiting passionate individuals to provide personalized support to people with learning disabilities at our Trafford service in Altrincham. As a Support Worker, you will make a positive impact on individuals’ lives, build and

Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Residential Support Workers). This role focuses on supporting young people moving from residential care or other high-support settings into a family environment. You would welcome a child or young person into your home, supporting them full-time as part of your own

Key Responsibilities Supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Promoting a safe, structured, and supportive living environment Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in line with care plans Supporting daily routines, activities, and personal

If you’ve worked as a behaviour support worker, classroom support, or in youth services helping children overcome challenges, your experience could make a lasting impact. Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Behaviour Support Workers). This role focuses on supporting young people moving from residen

Community Support Worker (Children and Adults). This role involves supporting the emotional and physical well-being of both children and adults within their own homes and in community settings. Support available for new DBS applications.

You will be expected to assist the Team Leader in the supervision and development of specialist staff, management of service rotas, development, and delivery of support packages. If you feel ready to take on management responsibilities as well as hands on support this may be your chance to develop y

Here we provide quality care and support to older people with a range of support needs including dementia and memory impairment. No previous care experience is needed, just a passion for providing person-centred care and support and working in a bright, friendly environment! Full training is provid

Provide 1:1 or group support in supported accommodation or outreach settings. Are you passionate about empowering young adults to live independently and reach their full potential? Join our growing team of compassionate support professionals, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young

We are seeking individuals who are strong, resilient, warm, motivated, and approachable with a strong value base to support service users with complex learning disabilities and physical health support needs to live within their own tenancies. Working as part of our Swinton based team on a rota basi

As a Housing Support Worker, you will be providing support to clients in the community. Supporting tenants through individual resettlement support plans. Supporting clients with welfare rights, budgeting, employment, education and training.

Adult's Social Worker, Assistant Team Manager, Integrated Care and Support Team, Tameside . Pay rate to £37 per hour Contract role, Integrated Care and Support Team We are recruiting for experienced Adult's Social

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. This role involves providing direct support to individuals with complex needs, autistic spectrum conditions and learning disabilities. An in-depth unders