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Horticultural Buyer Plants & BulbsLocation: Manchester preferred; Lincolnshire also consideredWorking pattern: Hybrid working availableSalary: £35,000£40,000Benefits: 25 days holiday, pension and life assuranceAre you an experienced Horticultural Buyer with strong knowledge of plants, bulbs and the European supplier market?We are recruiting for an established, family-owned horticultural business with ambitious plans for significant growth over the next five to ten years.This is an influential buying role with responsibility for an extensive seasonal range of bulbs, live plants and growing-on plants across retail, ecommerce, catalogue and wholesale channels.Reporting to the Head of Commercial and supported by an Assistant Buyer, you will take ownership of the day-to-day buying function. You will combine genuine horticultural knowledge with strong commercial judgement, helping to develop ranges, improve supplier terms and maximise sales and margin while managing availability, waste and terminal stock.The roleYou will be responsible for developing commercially successful, seasonally relevant horticultural ranges, ensuring the right products are sourced at the right quality, cost, volume and time.Working with a focused supplier base across the UK, the Netherlands, Germany and wider Europe, you will lead commercial negotiations and use your product knowledge to challenge costs, specifications, volumes and delivery plans effectively.Key responsibilities will include:Developing and managing ranges across bulbs, live plants and growing-on plants.Reviewing range structure and SKU productivity to identify opportunities for growth, innovation and rationalisation.Negotiating cost prices, commercial terms, volumes, specifications, delivery windows and supplier performance.Building productive, long-term relationships with UK and European growers and suppliers.Working closely with Merchandising and Supply colleagues to forecast demand, quantify ranges, plan volumes and phase deliveries.Owning sales, gross margin, pricing, stock, availability and waste performance across the assigned categories.Monitoring competitor ranging, pricing and promotional activity.Supporting a strong everyday-value proposition alongside selective value-added offers.Taking timely trading and clearance action to improve sell-through and manage terminal stock.Working cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Production, Marketing, Ecommerce and Wholesale teams.Providing day-to-day direction and development to an Assistant Buyer.Supporting the continued modernisation of buying processes and commercial decision-making.About youYou will ideally bring:A minimum of five years buying or category-management experience within horticulture, plants, bulbs, nursery stock or a closely related live-product category.Strong knowledge of bulbs, plants, seasonality, quality standards and supplier capability.Proven experience of supplier sourcing and commercial negotiation.Experience of building and trading seasonal ranges with accountability for sales, margin, pricing and stock.Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to turn performance data into commercial action.A practical, hands-on and collaborative working style.The confidence to introduce new ideas while respecting the knowledge and experience already within an established business.Experience of sourcing from the Netherlands, Germany or the wider European horticultural market would be particularly valuable. Dutch or German language skills would be beneficial but are not essential.TravelThe role will involve travel between company locations and UK suppliers, together with approximately three to four European sourcing visits each year, principally to the Netherlands and Germany.The opportunityThis is an excellent opportunity to make a visible difference within a successful, long-established horticultural business.The company offers a friendly working environment, deep product expertise and genuine commercial headroom. For the right person, there is considerable scope to shape the range, strengthen supplier relationships, develop the buying team and help modernise the commercial approach.TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary: £30,000 per annum + bonus Our Mobile Tyre Technicians travel to our customers at their home and workplace. Who we’re looking for: You’re already experienced in removing, repairing and fitting tyres, with the ability to diagnose tyre faults and determine whether repair or replacement is the right solution for the customer. You’ll also have some experience of delivering great customer service and excellent time management skills, as you’ll be organising your work schedule each day. You'll work between 8:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday & Saturday 8:30 - 12:30. Optional call out 1 hour either side of your shift for addition remuneration. What you’ll need: • A full driving licence, • Experience of repairing and replacing tyres, • Ideally some experience with computer systems, • Stock management, • The ability to work both as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Good interpersonal and communication skills, • Excellent time management skills What you’ll get: We know that everyone has different priorities at different stages of their lives, so we offer a wide range of rewards and benefits. As well as holiday and contributory pension, you can expect to enjoy: • Bonus scheme, • 25% off most of our products in Halfords Retail stores and online, • Amazing discounts of up to 50% on your garage bills at Halfords Autocentre, • Discount on Halfords Breakdown Cover, with bike cover as standard for all annual policies, • At least 25% colleague discount at Tredz, • Life assurance, • Uniform, • Discounts on everything from groceries and shopping through to holidays, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Employee assistance programme offering free, independent, confidential support and counselling 24 hours a day, seven days a week, • Fantastic Trade Price Bike Scheme - buy one bike per year from a range of bikes which have been significantly reduced, • Option to join our Sharesave scheme: save to purchase shares at a 20% discount, • Cycle2Work scheme, • Wagestream – a financial planning app that gives you more control over your pay. Access up to 30% of your pay as you earn it and save automatically from your salary to build a rainy-day fund for the future, • Health Cash Plan - claim cash back towards your healthcare costs and get access to health and well-being services This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that really values your skills, team focus and hard work. National Tyres and Autocare is now part of the Halfords family. We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

Are you dynamic with your forecasting and planning?Do you understand the FMCG sector?Do you thrive in a busy fast paced environment?Do you want to be part of a key business team?Do you want to be in a company that develops and promotes their people?If so this company and this role is for YOU!PLEASE NOTE DEMAND PLANNING EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLEMu client is a well-established and is a market leader in in the beauty sector both wholesale and retail. Their Supply Chain team need a Junior Demand Planner and Reporting Analyst who has a natural flair for detail orientated work.You will be responsible for developing accurate demand forecasts, optimizing inventory levels, and supporting strategic decision-making to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory costs. This role requires strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of forecasting methodologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.Your role will cover:1. Demand Forecasting : Utilize historical sales data, market trends, and input from sales and marketing teams to develop demand forecasts for products across different segments and regions.2. Inventory Optimization: Collaborate with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to optimize inventory levels, ensuring the right balance between product availability and inventory carrying costs. Manage e-commerce warehouse stock by regularly reviewing holding levels in line with current sales trends and adjusting inventory to support peak and off-peak trading periods.3. Forecast Accuracy: Skilled in optimizing forecasting models and improving demand planning processes, data accuracy, and efficiency through automation, optimization, and technology solutions while monitoring performance metrics for continuous enhancement.4. Sales and Market Analysis : Analyze sales data, customer demand patterns, and market trends to identify factors influencing demand, providing insights to support decision-making and business planning.5. Collaboration : Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations, to align demand forecasts with overall business objectives. Lead and facilitate monthly Demand Clinics with Sales Account Managers to ensure clear communication of forecast assumptions, insights, and key drivers6. New Product Development (NPD): Support the demand planning process for new product launches, providing input on initial demand forecasts, monitoring performance, and adjusting forecasts as necessary.7. Promotional Planning : Incorporate promotional activities, seasonality, and other market events into demand forecasts, collaborating with marketing and sales teams to ensure accurate planning and execution.8. Risk Management: Anticipate and mitigate risks to demand forecasts, such as supply chain disruptions, market volatility, and changing customer preferences, developing contingency plans to minimize impact on inventory and sales performance.9. Reporting: Generate regular reports summarizing forecast performance, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities, and providing actionable insights to stakeholders.What will YOU bring to the role?1. Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Statistics, Economics, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS, IBF) is advantageous.2. Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, or a related analytical role, preferably in a manufacturing, retail, or consumer goods environment.3. Proficient in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools (Power BI) with strong analytical skills. Experienced in implementing and working with demand planning systems.4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and levels of the organization.5.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.6.Strategic thinker with the ability to translate data insights into actionable recommendations to drive business results.7.Adaptable and resilient, able to thrive in a dynamic and changing environment.Do you have experience of Microsoft Dynamics Business Central if so that would be a real plus!The YOU we are looking for will also:Possess a keen analytical mindsetDemonstrates strong communication skills and the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organization.Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal abilitiesDisplay mastery in communicationShows adept organizational skills and self-relianceApply a systematic and logical approach to problem-solvingThrive in collaborative environmentsMaintain a consistently professional demeanourExhibit exceptional problem-solving acumenManage workload effectively with strong organizational prowessShow enthusiasm for acquiring new skills and knowledgeWork seamlessly within team dynamicsUphold a strong work ethicCapable of effectively engaging with various stakeholders, including department managers, directors, and the CEO.In return YOU getGood salaryGood promotion prospectsFlexitimeDuvet DaysFree onsite gymDiscounted productsA culture of excellenceSo if you are the Demand Planner I am looking for please send me your CV. Thanks LindsayTPBN1_UKTJ

Junior Deployment Manager \n Location: Altrincham, Cheshire (Hybrid following successful onboarding) \n Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 DOE \n Hours: Full Time | 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday (9am – 5.30pm) \n The Opportunity \n An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and growing technology solutions business that delivers large-scale deployment projects across the hospitality and retail sectors. \n Working within a collaborative Operations team, you'll support the planning and delivery of nationwide technology rollout projects for major household-name customers. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in project management, offering exposure to complex deployments, stakeholder management and operational planning within a fast-paced environment. \n You'll work alongside experienced project managers, coordinating installations, managing project documentation, liaising with internal teams and external suppliers, and helping ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest standards. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the planning and coordination of nationwide technology deployment projects.\n, • Assist with maintaining project schedules and tracking key milestones.\n, • Coordinate activities with engineers, suppliers and internal departments.\n, • Produce project reports, status updates and deployment documentation.\n, • Monitor project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders.\n, • Maintain accurate project records, trackers and installation documentation.\n, • Support stock forecasting and deployment planning activities.\n, • Identify risks, scheduling conflicts and resource issues, escalating where appropriate.\n, • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and operational processes.\n, • Provide general project administration to support successful project delivery.\n\n About You \n You'll be highly organised, proactive and keen to develop your career within project management. You'll enjoy working in a busy environment, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining excellent attention to detail. \n You'll ideally have: \n\n • Previous experience within project coordination, project administration or a junior project management role.\n, • Excellent organisational and communication skills.\n, • Strong customer service and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.\n, • The ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure.\n, • A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn.\n\n Experience of technology deployments, IT hardware, retail, hospitality or field service environments would be advantageous but is not essential. \n What's on Offer? \n\n • Salary of £28,000-£32,000 depending on experience.\n, • Hybrid working following successful onboarding.\n, • Structured training and career development.\n, • Opportunity to work on high-profile national deployment projects.\n, • Supportive and collaborative team environment.\n, • Long-term career progression within a growing international technology business.\n\n If you're looking to take the next step into project management and enjoy working in a fast-moving operational environment, we'd love to hear from you

\n We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition. \n Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition. \n From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG. \n With us, you’ll go further, faster. What are you waiting for? \n Life at THG Beauty \n We know that beauty isn’t one-size-fits-all. Our portfolio of leading retailers and iconic beauty brands caters to everyone, everywhere, empowering customers all over the world to look and feel fantastic. \n By combining our portfolio of owned brands inclusive of ESPA, Ameliorate and Christophe Robin,with a marketplace for over 1,300 third-party beauty brands through online retail sites LOOKFANTASTIC, Cult Beauty, and Dermstore, THG Beauty's ambition is to be the global digital partner of choice across the beauty industry, supporting the channel shift to online. \n THG Beauty’s breadth of relationships is unique to the beauty market; it engages with brands as a retailer, a brand owner, and a product developer and manufacturer, making it the industry’s digital strategic leader. \n The Opportunity \n We’relooking for an exceptional Buying Director to lead the buying strategy and commercial performance ofLookfantastic, THG Beauty’s flagship global beauty retail brand. \n This is a high-impact senior leadership role, with end-to-end ownership of the buying agenda across brands, categories, range, supplier partnerships, P&Land team performance. \n You’llplay a pivotal role in shaping the future ofLookfantastic— ensuring we have the rightrelationships,brands, products, commercialstrategyand customer proposition to drive sustainable growth andmaintainour position as a leading global beauty destination. \n WhatYou’llDo \n \n • Own theLookfantasticbuying strategy , setting the vision and commercial direction across our key beauty categories.\n, • Drive significant sales and profit growth , with accountability for buying P&L, margin, budgets, Open-to-Buy and stock investment.\n, • Shape our brand portfolio ,identifyingand securing the most exciting established and emerging beauty brands.\n, • Lead senior supplier relationships , negotiating best-in-class terms across margin, payment terms, marketing investment, promotionalfundingand rebateswhilst ensuring we support our partners goals as well as our own.\n, • Oversee market leadingstrategic Joint Business Plans with our most important brand partners, unlocking incremental growth and investment.\n, • Create an exceptional product proposition , using customer insight, market trends and data to continually evolve our range.\n, • Partner closely with Marketing and Trading to maximise the impact of launches, campaigns,promotionsand key commercial moments.\n, • Champion stock and availability , working closely withMerchandising,Supply Chain and Operations to ensure customers can access the products they want, when they want them.\n, • Lead and develop a high-performing Buying team , creating a culture of commercial excellence,accountabilityand innovation.\n, • Act as a senior voice across THG Beauty, influencing strategy and driving cross-functional collaboration.\n \n WhatWe’reLooking For \n We’relooking for a commercially driven, strategic and inspirational buying leader who combines a passion for beauty with a proventrack recordof delivering growth. \n You’llbring: \n \n • Experience: Significant senior buying experience in beauty multi-brand retail, with a proven record of leading a large-scale function, strongcategory/range/merchandising/commercialexpertise, and confidence as a public speakerrepresentingthe brand.\n, • Commercial Acumen: Exceptional focus on sales, margin,ROIand P&L/stock management; strategic thinker able tooperateat pace and in detail; highly analytical anddata-driven.\n, • Partnership & Negotiation: Proven negotiator of complex commercial agreements, with long-term relationships across major beauty brands,pressand trade bodies.\n, • Exceptional Strategist : Able todemonstrateability toidentifymarket white space and deliver industry leading strategies to differentiateLookfantasticfromit’speer set.\n, • Trend Forecasting: Strong grasp of the global beauty industry, brands, categories, consumertrendsand competitive dynamics.\n, • Leadership: Track record developing high-performing commercial teams, influencing cross-functionally in a complex organisation, with an entrepreneurial, opportunity-seeking mindset.\n \n WhyLookfantastic? \n Lookfantasticis one of the world's leading online beauty destinations, bringing together an exceptional portfolio of global beauty brands with a truly international customer base. \n As Buying Director,you’llhave the opportunity to shape the proposition of a globally recognised beauty business, influence some of the industry's biggest brands and lead a team at the heart of our commercial growth. \n This is a role for someone who wants real ownership, significantscaleand the opportunity to make a visible impact. \n Ifyou'rea commercially ambitious buying leader with a passion for beauty anda track recordof delivering growth,we'dlove to hear from you. \n What’s in it for me? \n \n • Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.\n, • Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.\n \n Enhanced Leave \n \n • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!\n, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.\n, • Up to 10 days compassionate leave.\n, • Buy back up to 3 days each year.\n, • Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.\n, • Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.\n, • State-of-the-art on-site gym.\n, • Access to our on-site physio.\n \n Other Perks \n \n • Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.\n, • Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.\n, • Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.\n, • On-site staff shop.\n, • Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.\n, • Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.\n \n THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability. \n THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community. \n Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further. \n Application Success \n Job application successful. \n Job application failed. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

About the roleAre you a natural leader with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service? Join Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care as a Branch Manager, where you will play a key role in ensuring the success of your branch while leading a dedicated team in providing expert eye and hearing care. You will inspire and support your team to deliver exceptional service, drive business growth, and maintain high professional standards in a customer-focused environment.ResponsibilitiesLead and motivate your team to consistently provide outstanding customer serviceManage all branch operations, including meeting sales targets and driving business growthOversee staff training, coaching and performance managementEnsure every customer receives expert advice and the highest quality of careOversee stock management, compliance, and day-to-day branch efficiencySupport and collaborate with Optometrists and Hearing Aid Audiologists to maintain clinical excellenceEngage with the local community to promote the branch and build strong customer relationshipsMaintain compliance with Company policies, health and safety standards and regulatory requirementsWhat were looking forWe are seeking an experienced retail manager, ideally with a background in optics, audiology, or healthcare. You should possess strong leadership and people management skills, combined with a customer-first mindset and excellent communication abilities.Commercial awareness is essential, along with a proactive, hands-on approach to solving problems and developing your team. Basic I.T. skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems are also required.If you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and want to drive business performance, this role is for you.What we offerCompetitive salary with performance-based incentivesOpportunities for ongoing training, career progression and personal developmentThe chance to lead and develop a supportive, passionate teamA family-run company culture that values professionalism and a personal approachA rewarding benefits package including staff discounts and pension scheme28 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata)Generous staff discount schemeTPBN1_UKTJ

Amazon Marketplace Manager | Greater Manchester | £50k + BenefitsWe're partnering with an ambitious direct-to-consumer brand to recruit an Amazon Marketplace Manager who will take full commercial ownership of one of the business's most important sales channels.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing ecommerce business and play a key role in driving revenue, profitability and long-term growth across Amazon.Working alongside a specialist Amazon team, you'll be the in-house expert for the channel, owning trading performance, advertising strategy, account health and commercial optimisation. As the Amazon Marketplace Manager, you will collaborate closely with Product, Merchandising and Operations teams to maximise performance and identify new opportunities for growth.Key Responsibilities in the Position of Amazon Marketplace Manager:Own the commercial performance, growth and profitability of the Amazon channel.Develop and deliver the Amazon trading and growth strategy.Manage Amazon account health and Seller Central performance.Partner with the Amazon team to optimise PPC, SEO and advertising performance.Monitor and improve key metrics including revenue, margin, TACoS, conversion and Buy Box performance.Optimise pricing, promotions, listings and catalogue performance.Work closely with Supply Chain to align stock availability with trading plans.Produce regular trading reports, performance analysis and commercial recommendations.Act as the internal Amazon expert, driving best practice across the business.About YouWe're looking for a commercially driven marketplace professional with:Proven experience managing Amazon Seller Central within a retail, ecommerce or DTC business.A strong track record of growing Amazon sales profitably.Experience managing Amazon PPC and working with external Amazon agencies.Strong commercial awareness with experience owning budgets, revenue and performance targets.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to turn data into commercial action.Experience managing pricing, promotions, catalogue optimisation and marketplace trading.A proactive, hands-on approach and the confidence to influence stakeholders.Experience within a fast-paced ecommerce or retail business; knowledge of third-party Amazon tools or multi-marketplace experience would be advantageous.Why Join?This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a key commercial channel within a growing ecommerce business. You'll have genuine autonomy, work alongside an ambitious leadership team and play a significant role in shaping the future growth of the Amazon marketplace.Apply today to be considered for the position of Amazon Marketplace Manager.BH36878TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Merchandiser | Lifestyle Brand \n The Role:As an Assistant Merchandiser, you'll be at the heart of their stock and planning operations ensuring the right product is in the right place, at the right time, and at the right price. You'll support the Merchandising team to produce strategic, profitable seasonal range plans while helping to manage stock. This role is analytical, hands-on, and crucial for driving the commercial success of the business. \n What You'll Do: \n\n • \n Support the Merchandiser in planning, forecasting and trading product categories to achieve sales, profit and stock targets. \n • \n Produce and analyse weekly trading reports, identifying risks and opportunities while making recommendations to maximise profitability. \n • \n Monitor sales performance, stock levels and intake, reforecasting demand and optimising availability throughout the season. \n • \n Manage purchase orders, deliveries and supplier critical paths, working closely with suppliers, logistics and internal teams to resolve supply chain issues. \n • \n Analyse category performance, sell-through and stock data to inform range decisions, blanket orders and strategic stock planning. \n • \n Collaborate closely with Buying and cross-functional teams on seasonal planning, budgeting and commercially balanced product ranges. \n • \n Prepare regular trade and performance reports, support wider merchandising projects. \n\n About You: \n\n • \n 2 years' experience at Allocator / MAA level. \n • \n Highly analytical with excellent numerical skills and attention to detail. \n • \n Confident using Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and data analysis functions. \n • \n Able to prioritise workload and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. \n • \n Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. \n\n Why You'll Love Working Here: \n\n • \n Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 days from home. \n • \n Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle. \n • \n Company bonus scheme. \n • \n Subsidised canteen and free on-site parking. \n • \n A supportive environment that values your growth, wellbeing, and long-term career development. \n • \n The chance to be part of a team that genuinely celebrates each other's wins. \n\n BH36885

Buyer – Branded Beauty We’re looking for a commercially minded Buyer with a passion for beauty, new brands and discovering the products customers will want next. You’ll be responsible for sourcing and managing an exciting range of third-party branded beauty products for our online platform – identifying emerging brands, viral products and new beauty trends across the UK and international markets. Working closely with the Buying Manager and wider Ecommerce, Trading, Merchandising and Marketing teams, you’ll help shape a distinctive and commercially successful beauty assortment. What you’ll be doing: • Discover and source exciting new beauty brands and products, • Build strong relationships with brands, distributors and suppliers, • Negotiate pricing, margin, payment terms and promotional support, • Keep ahead of emerging beauty trends, viral products and market newness, • Build a strong pipeline of new brands and product launches, • Manage and review range performance across sales, margin and stock, • Identify opportunities to grow sales and profitability, • Support promotional planning, pricing and competitor analysis, • Work cross-functionally to bring new brands and products to market quickly What we’re looking for: • Previous buying experience within beauty, cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, haircare or another fast-moving branded consumer category, • Experience sourcing and buying third-party branded products, • Strong commercial and negotiation skills, • A genuine passion for beauty and natural curiosity for emerging brands, products and trends, • Confidence using sales, margin, stock and customer data to make buying decisions, • An entrepreneurial, proactive approach and the ability to move quickly when opportunities arise, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced ecommerce environment, • International sourcing experience would be an advantage This is a great opportunity for a Buyer who loves the commercial side of retail but is equally excited by discovering what’s next in beauty and getting the right brands and products in front of customers at the right time.

The company: An in-house streetwear brand is looking for a Junior Merchandiser with relevant industry experience. They will take full ownership of a category or department, driving trading performance, stock control, and profitability through data-led decision making and strategic planning. The role: Analyse weekly trade performance and implement trading decisions Identify risks and opportunities and take ownership of action plans Lead or contribute significantly to weekly trade meetings Take accountability for category performance outcomes Own and manage WSSI end-to-end for assigned categories Forecast sales, intake, stock, and margin Reforecast in line with current trading performance Ensure alignment between stock position and financial plans Maintain category-level OTB and feed accurate numbers into the wider merchandise financial plan Own the stock file across all relevant channels (DTC, retail, wholesale where applicable) Manage stock availability, intake flow, and phasing Take accountability for stock efficiency and markdown risk Make decisions on rebuys, cancellations, and stock redistribution between channels based on where stock is most likely to sell Support the staggering of drops and intake so stock lands in line with demand and within warehouse capacity Monitor stock cover against targets, acting where cover is short or long Collaborate with Buying teams on range planning Analyse product and category performance to inform strategy Influence range and stock decisions using data-led insight Identify best-backed lines and expected rates of sale to inform range and stock decisions Use the merchandising operational systems - WSSI, Sales Analysis and Product Group Sales Analysis (PGSA) - to drive category decisions Build and use Power BI reporting to monitor performance and support trade Help ensure data flows accurately from NetSuite Planning & Budgeting (NSPB) through to Shopify for assigned areas Lead cross-functional collaboration with Buying, Ecommerce, Marketing, and Supply Chain Influence decisions through clear and confident communication Present trade performance and strategy to stakeholders Support and develop Assistant Merchandisers Delegate tasks effectively and review output Provide coaching to build capability and performance Help bring Assistant and admin-level team members through towards the next level Act as key point of contact for stock-related decisions Step in for the Group Merchandiser or Head of Merchandising when required Demonstrate leadership and accountability within the business Skills Required: Strong commercial and trading awareness Advanced analytical and Excel capability Ability to make confident, data-led decisions Strong communication and influencing skills Proven experience operating at Assistant Merchandiser level The company:

Our Client, a rapidly expanding distributor of products to the retail market now has an excellent opportunity for a Buying / Stock Assistant to join their team based in Manchester.

Based in Trafford, this position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical capabilities. Monitor stock levels and ensure optimal stock availability across all retail locations. Support the implementation of pricing strategies to maximise profitability.

Alternatively, Grant ThorntonAt Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description:Our Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) Tax team is structured in a unique way – we are focused on providing the full spectrum of tax services to private equity, across funds, deals and portfolio companies on a wide scope of transactional work both domestically and internationally.We are leading advisers to mid-market private equity firms and large acquisitive corporates with deal values of anywhere from a few million to over a billion. We support our clients throughout the entire deal lifecycle from the initial proposal stage and assisting with offer terms, undertaking due diligence and advice on the acquisition structure through to completion and post-deal advice.We work with businesses across a huge range of sectors – from technology and gaming, through to care homes, art galleries, travel and retail. This is a fast-moving and exciting environment. It is technically led but with a keen eye on service and so this role will involve technical tax application, extensive interaction with clients and great interpersonal and organisational skills.TAS Tax are a small, tight-knit team, and have experienced exceptional growth year on year. We have a strong pipeline and as part of a growing team, you will have significant opportunities to take on responsibility and develop as the team grows.We are looking for bright and enthusiastic individuals who are looking to step up into a AD role and are interested in a career in M&A tax. We’re happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares and, whilst the hours in a project-based environment can be varied and, at times, quite intense, we’ll support you to balance your work, study and life.A look into the role As Associate Director in the TAS Tax team, you will provide tax structuring advice and will undertake tax due diligence on both buy-side and sell-side transactions for private equity and corporate clients. You may also have the opportunity to work on public company transactions, primarily on AIM and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.If you enjoy working on a variety of projects and sectors, you’ll fit right in. Here are some things you can expect from a role in TAS Tax:You will be leading discussions with and presenting findings to clients and legal advisers as well as managing the relationship with the target’s management team.You will take a lead in working alongside FDD and SPA Advisory teams as a Transaction Advisory Services professional to ensure that your work goes hand in hand with theirs.You will be responsible for leading due diligence meetings with the target business, overseeing the due diligence analysis and reviewing reports to ensure they have been accurately and robustly prepared ahead of final review by the partner/director.You will prepare and review structuring reports based on the proposed acquisition structure, considering the key tax implications in line with the commercial requirements of the transaction.You will be involved in all other aspects of the transaction, including reviewing forecast models, funds flows and considering legal documentation with the support of an exceptional team.Collaborating with other stakeholders is vital in a TAS Tax role, and you will be encouraged to establish a strong internal network to drive opportunities across TAS, Corporate Finance and GT’s international member firms.You’ll be working closely with external key contacts within private equity funds, corporate clients, law firms and intermediaries to drive business development across the team.You will be involved in business development, researching and preparing proposals to win new work and taking part in presentations to prospective clients.You will manage project budgets, ensuring bills are raised accurately and promptly, fees are collected in a timely manner and debtors kept to a minimum.You will demonstrate an ability to produce a well-supported piece of technical research using legislation, guidance issued by tax authorities and/or the firm’s technical resources.You will be responsible for ongoing training and development of your team.Knowing you’re right for us The ideal candidate will be a qualified chartered accountant or tax adviser (ACA, CA CTA, ADIT or equivalent as a minimum criteria) and have a good grounding in UK tax practices. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way:UK corporation tax compliance and/or M&A experienceExposure to other tax issues – transfer pricing, R&D, VAT, employment taxes, stamp duty, share transactions/share option schemesProven experience in client handling and project management, building and sustaining relationshipsExperience of advising on technical tax matters is essentialDemonstrable experience of managing multiple deliverables, showing prioritisation skills and meeting deadlines within an expected timeframeStrong Excel and Power Point skills to prepare client and target documentation.Knowing we’re right for you The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we’re known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We’re looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here. It’s not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you’ll also get: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays – allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice And more. Visit our benefits section to read more. How we work We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. That is how it should be. We’re looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be. #LI-KSSummaryLocation: London; Manchester; Reading; Leeds; Liverpool; BristolType: Full time

Principal Electrical Engineer. Operational Assets - Manchester or Leeds. About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Operational Assets team based in either our Manchester or Leeds office. Are you passionate about existing buildings? Do you thrive when challenged to design unique and pragmatic solutions to operational and performance issues? Are you interested in using real-time data to better understand buildings and drive towards a net zero future? It's an exciting time to join our newly formed Operational Assets team, merging the skillsets of property consultants, design engineers and data-led building performance engineers to provide a rounded and reliable service to our clients, creating value through building lifecycles. We embed ourselves within a client team and their assets, setting the roadmap to a more sustainable future, and joining them on the journey from concept to implementation and operation. More and more, asset owners require a holistic suite of services to identify improvements, design the solutions while minimising disruption, manage the implementation and monitor the impact. Hoare Lea have all the tools to provide this service - and more - to our clients, and now we are looking to grow our Operational Assets team to meet market demand. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. Working alongside a range of specialists, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Secure new projects and service both existing and new clients while assisting the regional lead in effectively planning the specialist delivery of the Operational Assets group., • Particular focus on work delivery, organisational support and team growth is required to support local and regional clients., • Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities providing supervision and guidance to team members and other staff., • Work cooperatively with other teams to deliver a wide variety of Projects with Team Leaders meeting regularly to discuss workload and other management issues., • Help, recruit, train and develop team members and their careers to ensure ongoing succession and growth of the Practice., • Undertake own design, specification and site monitoring etc., • Monitor commissioning and conduct post-occupancy engineering services activities., • Write technical reports i.e: feasibility, issue investigation, condition surveys etc., • Liaise with clients (commercial and project management awareness). What You’ll Be Doing You will be working on a varied portfolio of frameworks and projects which are predominantly UK-based but with some overseas opportunities. You will take the lead and deliver on small projects up to the value of a few £million and provide technical support to end users, Landlords, management agents, project managers and the like. The 3 key areas that we work across in Operational Assets include providing the following services for our clients. 1. Decarbonisation, performance improvements and energy reduction – focus on projects that reduce energy consumption of existing buildings, improve performance for the occupants and achieve client decarbonisation / net zero targets. Applying a pragmatic approach and use of emerging technologies, from strategic roadmaps to implementation., 2. Design – Specialising in challenging existing buildings across all RIBA stages. This involves creative and innovative design solutions to enhance and transform existing buildings, ensuring the building services meet current needs and standards. You will be involved in conceptualising and implementing design strategies, working closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable designs., 3. Property consultancy – providing a suite of consultancy services to the property market to assist the property management, operation and transaction processes. Services include: o Technical due diligence reports – vendors and pre-acquisition o Dilapidations surveys o Planned preventative maintenance reports o Licence to Alter o Maintenance inspections of buildings, o Validations management o Asset registers, o Troubleshooting, o Energy optimisation surveys, o EPCs. Projects span across all sectors, including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, MoJ, Defence, Heritage, Industrial and Technology. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified design engineer (chartered status or working towards)., • Experience working on projects in existing buildings (refurbishment and fit-out)., • Excellent written and spoken English skills., • Strong knowledge of data and metering., • Experience with performance specification and detailed design work, contract administration and site duties., • Experience in Building Services collectively (all-rounder)., • Willingness and Strong technical knowledge in primary engineering discipline and good understanding of the secondary engineering discipline., • Comfortable with UK and applicable EU regulations, design guides, etc., • Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines., • Able to develop effective relationships with well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills., • Proven track record in work winning and building successful teams. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: • Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly, • Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported, • Being a responsible key holder, • Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary, • Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines, • Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels, • Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times, • Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards, • Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: • Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment, • Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service, • Team player and can-do attitude, • Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1008/45050001/52819103/BU #One Retail Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Digital Trading Executive Location: Manchester Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 + Bonus Forward Role is recruiting a Senior Digital Trading Executive on behalf of a well-established fashion retailer, for a role sitting at the commercial heart of their digital trading function. This is an opportunity to own the in-season performance of a multi-brand ecommerce estate, working closely with Merchandising, Marketing, Data and Operations to drive sales, margin and sell-through across a fast-paced digital environment. The Role • Own in-season digital trading performance, tracking sell-through, weeks of cover and availability by category, product, size and colour, • Optimise on-site navigation and findability, including mega-menu, search and filters, aligned to customer behaviour and campaign activity, • Deliver the digital trade plan, coordinating campaigns, promotions and launches with Brand and Marketing teams, • Manage stock, range and clearance strategy to protect margin and improve sell-through on slow-moving lines, • Analyse trading and promotional performance, using data and post-campaign reviews to shape future decisions, • Coach and support junior team members, acting as a subject-matter expert on trading and merchandising best practice, • Communicate risks and opportunities clearly to internal stakeholders across Brand and Group functions What We're Looking For • 3+ years' experience in a digital trading or ecommerce role within a fast-paced commercial environment, ideally fashion or lifestyle retail, • Strong numerical and analytical skills, comfortable working with large, complex datasets, • Experience with site merchandising and product/stock management systems (e.g. Bloomreach, Magento, Pimberly or similar), • Confidence using BI or analytics tools such as Power BI or Google Analytics, • A commercial mindset, with the ability to spot risks and opportunities and act decisively, • A collaborative approach, able to build strong relationships across Trading, Merchandising, Marketing and Operations What's On Offer • Salary of £32,000 - £37,000, dependent on experience, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Pension, • 25 days annual leave, rising with service, • Free on-site parking, • Inspiring, modern head office environment, • Genuine progression path within a growing digital trading team This is a strong opportunity for a digital trading professional looking to step up within a well-known, multi-brand retail business with a genuine focus on career development. Interested? Apply Now! For more info get in touch via 07514950292 or email As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency. JBRP1_UKTJ

Store Manager | Manchester | Fashion Retail | £45,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Store Manager Opportunity - Drive Sales, Lead Your Team & Deliver Exceptional Service Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is partnering with a leading fashion retailer to recruit an exceptional Store Manager for a high-profile Manchester location. This Store Manager opportunity is perfect for a commercially driven retail leader who thrives on delivering results through exceptional customer service, strong people leadership, and outstanding operational standards. If you're passionate about driving sales, developing high-performing teams, and creating memorable customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Store Manager, you'll take full ownership of your store, leading from the front to maximise sales, deliver exceptional service, and create a culture where both your team and customers thrive. You'll be accountable for commercial performance, customer satisfaction, team development, and operational excellence while ensuring every customer leaves with an experience that keeps them coming back. Key Responsibilities Drive sales, profit and KPI performance through strong commercial decision-making. Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team to consistently exceed targets. Create a customer-first culture that delivers exceptional service and builds customer loyalty. Analyse sales performance, identify opportunities and implement action plans to grow the business. Ensure excellent visual merchandising, stock control and operational standards. Recruit, develop and retain talented colleagues, building a motivated and engaged team. Maintain compliance across Health & Safety, company policies and operational procedures. Keep up to date with local competition and market trends to maximise commercial opportunities. About You You'll already have experience as a Store Manager, Assistant Manager or Department Manager within a fast-paced retail environment and have a proven track record of delivering sales growth and developing successful teams. You'll bring: A proven track record of driving sales and exceeding KPIs. Passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop successful teams. Commercial awareness with confidence using sales data to improve performance. Energy, resilience and a hands-on leadership style. What's On Offer? Salary of £45,000 - £60,000 DOE Competitive bonus scheme Excellent career progression with a market-leading retailer Ongoing training and development The opportunity to succeed as a Store Manager with real autonomy in a successful, customer-focused business. If you're an ambitious Store Manager who loves driving sales, developing people and delivering outstanding customer service, apply today and take the next step in your retail management career. BH36677 JBRP1_UKTJ

Field Support Merchandiser - Warrington (m/f) Salary: £27,840 + Company Van - vehicle can be used for personal use, Fuel card provided with claimable rate in line with pump costs Tax-free expense allowance: £520pa in addition to salary Type of contract: Permanent Schwartz is currently looking for a full-time Field Support Merchandiser to cover Warrington, Liverpool and Manchester area. Working 40-hrs each week - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Saturday and Sunday rest days) this role allows for some flexibility, especially with start time. No Sunday work scheduled, only required at Christmas and double time is then paid. Some staying away from home is a requirement of this role. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and manage store contact relationships within the major supermarkets such as Tesco, ASDA and Morrisons., • Use technology to maintain availability and record great execution in store., • Collect and deliver stock to stores each day to ensure 100% availability of product on shelf and compliance to store plans., • Take full responsibility for maintaining store records including inventory., • Support when required other brands in the McCormick family. CANDIDATE PROFILE • Full UK driving license (essential), the right to work in the UK and a have a UK bank account., • Fluent in English., • Be able to work unsupervised and manage their own time to meet the required deadline., • Be prepared to stay away from home when required (accommodation and meal expenses covered)., • Have a positive can-do approach managing relationships and expectations in stores., • Enjoy being out on the road and working independently., • Work as part of a wider team sharing ideas and good practice to drive business success., • Put the customers needs at the centre of everything they do., • Be confident with using technology., • Enjoy the physical elements of this role., • Previous merchandising, retail or hospitality (e.g. bar staff, waiting staff) experience is seen as an asset. WHAT WE OFFER • Base salary: £27,840 per annum., • Fully expensed van (the vehicle can be used for personal use)., • Fuel card with claimable rate in line with pump costs., • Tax-free expense allowance: £520 per annum in addition to base salary., • Permanent contract., • Company pension., • 28 days holiday per annum., • Ongoing professional development., • SimplyHealth Cash Plan - This benefit gives you access to a 24/7/365 GP and allows you to claim back on everyday health expenses including: £250 on tests and scans; £150 on seeing a chiropractor, osteopath, physiotherapist, or acupuncturist; £60 on everyday dental treatment e.g. hygienist, fillings; £60 on eye tests, glasses, and lenses; £15 on prescriptions. Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies JBRP1_UKTJ

EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a global data and artificial intelligence ("AI") company that offers services and solutions to reinvent client business models, drive better outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform businesses, including the worlds leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have more than 60,000 employees spanning six continents. Role Title: Team Manager BU/Segment: Utilities / Energy Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Employment Type: Permanent Contact Centre Operating Hours: 8am-8pm 7/365 days per year. Shiftwork applies. Help Power a Smarter, Greener Future Join a nationwide mission to transform the way energy is delivered and consumed. This role plays a vital part in supporting the UKs smart metering programme, helping connect homes and businesses to a secure network for digital smart meters. Smarter, connected homes are key to improving energy efficiency and accelerating Britains transition to a low-carbon economy. As a valued member of our Service Centre team, you will work closely with energy suppliers and distribution network operators, ensuring smart metering processes run smoothly and efficiently. Your contribution will directly support the delivery of high-quality service and help shape a cleaner, more sustainable future for everyone. Summary of the role: The Team Manager plays a pivotal role in leading and developing a high-performing team, ensuring operational excellence and exceptional service delivery. This position requires strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, the ability to motivate and guide team members, and a proven track record in performance management. The role involves setting clear expectations, monitoring progress, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. With excellent people skills and a performance-driven mindset, the Team Manager will drive continuous improvement, maintain high levels of team morale, and ensure business objectives are consistently met. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, a deep understanding of Smart Metering Networks, and the ability to analyse complex technical information to support decision-making. They must thrive under pressure, demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, and apply ITIL best practices to enhance IT service management and delivery. Collaboration and clear communication across teams are essential to success in this role. This role is fully on-site in Manchester. As part of your duties, you will be responsible for: • Leading and motivating a team of Service Desk Analysts, who play a critical role in delivering high-quality IT support to service users, internal stakeholders, and suppliers. The team is responsible for managing ticketing systems such as Remedy and ServiceNow, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring effective incident resolutioneither directly or through supplier coordination., • Driving performance to meet agreed objectives, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)., • Regularly coaching and mentoring team members in line with personal development plans, focusing on both technical skills and soft skills to enhance service delivery., • Developing Service Desk Analysts skillsets to expand team capabilities and provide opportunities for career growth., • Ensuring Service Desk Analysts meet their objectives and fulfil the responsibilities of their roles effectively and consistently., • Undertaking HR activities such as 1-2-1 meetings, appraisals, disciplinaries, and return-to-work interviews in line with company policies., • Handling formal escalations from the Service Centre, service providers, and service users, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution. Qualifications and experience we consider to be essential for the role: • Proven experience in a Service Desk or Customer Service environment., • Previous supervisory or management experience, including the direct line management of team members., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to communicate and build relationships at all organisational levels., • Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and develop both self and others, acting as a coach to guide and support team growth., • Proven training skills to develop both individual and team performance., • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a track record of driving continuous service improvements., • Ability to convey complex information clearly and adapt communication style to suit the audience., • Knowledge of the regulatory environment and GDPR, ensuring compliance in all processes and interactions., • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively for both self and team., • Adaptability and openness to change, with a willingness to embrace new ways of working in a fast-changing industry., • Confidence in acting promptly and decisively when addressing issues or challenges. Skills and Personal attributes we would like to have: • Smart Metering / Energy Industry Knowledge Experience handling meter faults, connectivity issues, or providing technical support within the energy sector., • Ticketing & Email-Based Support Familiarity with platforms such as ServiceNow, Remedy, Zendesk, or similar CRM/ticketing systems for efficient incident resolution., • Technical Troubleshooting (Non-IT Specialist) Understanding of smart meter functionality, connectivity challenges, firmware updates, and common faults., • Incident & Escalation Management Skilled in logging, prioritising, and escalating issues appropriately to ensure timely resolution., • Regulated Industry Experience Background in utilities, telecommunications, or other compliance-driven sectors with high service standards., • Customer-Centric Mindset Committed to delivering exceptional service, ensuring customer and service provider issues are resolved effectively and efficiently. As part of a leading global analytics and digital solutions company, you can look forward to: • A market competitive package and a rewarding pension., • EXL provides everyday financial well-being solutions, such as cash back cards, in which you can earn cashback while enjoying discounts, promotions, and offers from top retailers. We also offer a Cycle Scheme where you can save money on bikes and cycling accessories., • At EXL, we are committed to providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed and excel in their careers. We offer a wide range of professional and personal development opportunities. We also support a range of learning initiatives that allow our employees to build on their existing skills and knowledge. From online courses to seminars and workshops, our employees have the opportunity to enhance their skills and stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies., • As an Equal Opportunity Employer, EXL is committed to diversity. Our company does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, or disability status., • EXL employees are eligible to purchase stock as part of our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). To be considered for this role, you must already be eligible to work in the United Kingdom. JBRP1_UKTJ

WOMENSWEAR BUYER | KNITWEAR | ECOM & RETAIL | PREMIUM BRAND | MANCHESTER - HYBRID We're looking for a commercially driven Womenswear Buyer to join a fast-paced and growing fashion business. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Buyer to take ownership of key categories, influence product strategy and make a real impact across the wider business. The ideal candidate will have strong high street or mid-market fashion experience, with a proven track record across range building, planning and trading. You'll combine a strong commercial eye with excellent analytical skills to deliver relevant, trend-led product for the customer. The Role: Own the buying strategy across a selection of womenswear categories including Knitwear & PU. Work closely with Merchandising to build seasonal and quarterly plans. Build balanced, commercial ranges across product, colour, fabrication, shape and price. Partner with Design, Technical and Sourcing to deliver product on time, to cost and quality. Trade weekly, analysing sales, stock and product performance to identify opportunities. Use data and customer insight to make fast, commercial decisions. Present category strategies and performance updates to senior stakeholders. Identify trends, gaps and new opportunities to maximise sales. Manage the critical path and ensure key deadlines are met. Build strong supplier relationships and support production planning. Contribute to wider projects and improving processes as the business continues to grow. Deliver against agreed sales, margin and stock targets. About You: Proven Womenswear Buying experience within a fast-paced fashion environment. High street or mid-market experience. Strong commercial eye with a genuine passion for product. Confident trading a department and making data-led decisions. Strong Excel and analytical skills. Excellent range-building and planning ability. Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working at pace. Strong understanding of the womenswear customer and current trends. Experience working across eCommerce and/or stores is desirable. BH37099 TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Assistant Merchandiser | Salary £30,000 - £34,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: We're partnering with one of the most exciting names in the performance apparel market. A brand that's rapidly disrupting the industry, capturing market share at pace, and building a reputation that competitors are taking very seriously and this where we're proud to represent scaling North West brands! As the business continues its impressive growth journey, we're looking for a commercially minded and analytical Senior Assistant Merchandiser to join the team. This is an opportunity to play a key role across wholesale and trading functions, supporting business performance whilst gaining exposure across Buying, Product, eCommerce, Operations, and Wholesale. If you're currently an Assistant Merchandiser looking for a bigger challenge, greater ownership, and genuine progression opportunities within a fast-scaling brand, this could be the perfect next step. The Role: You'll support the delivery of commercial and operational merchandising activities across ecom, retail and wholesale channels. You'll be responsible for driving trading performance through insightful analysis, effective stock management, and seamless coordination of product deliveries to key wholesale partners. Key Responsibilities: Deliver weekly trading reports, analysing sales, stock, profit, sell-through, and key performance indicators. Provide actionable insights and recommendations to optimise trading performance and stock management. Conduct detailed ad-hoc analysis to support wider business objectives and commercial decision-making. Analyse pre and post-buy performance to evaluate range effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement. Build and maintain accurate intake, delivery, and dispatch schedules aligned to business targets. Manage wholesale stock allocation, availability, bookings, and deliveries across partner accounts. Monitor stock levels and replenishment requirements to maximise sales opportunities whilst minimising stock risk. Support monthly rebuys and ongoing stock management to ensure product availability. Produce and maintain reports including range plans, sales performance, stock levels, intake schedules, and wholesale launch reporting. Support all buy meetings through preparation of sales data, market insights, stock analysis, and range performance reporting. Assist in forecasting and planning activities to ensure stock is aligned with business and partner demand. Manage purchase orders in line with buying and delivery schedules. Liaise closely with suppliers, logistics partners, and warehouse teams to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues efficiently. Support partners with stock availability, replenishment, and launch planning to maximise sales performance. Work closely with Product Development, eCommerce, Operations, and Warehouse teams to achieve business objectives. Support ongoing process improvements and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and commercial performance. Contribute to the continued growth and evolution of the merchandising function within a rapidly scaling business. About You Previous merchandising experience within fashion, sportswear, lifestyle, or retail. Currently operating as an Assistant Merchandiser Strong analytical and numerical skills with advanced Excel capability. Commercially aware with the confidence to make recommendations based on data and trading performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships across multiple stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Proactive, ambitious, and motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside a scaling brand. Experience managing wholesale accounts, stock allocation, or B2B platforms would be advantageous. BH36566 TPBN1_UKTJ

A good understanding of retail operations, inventory management, stock visibility and omnichannel fulfilment• Experience designing and delivering SAP CAR solutions within large and complex organisations• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Retail and the wider retail technology ecosystem• Experience inte

Finance Analyst - Stock & Operations | Manchester | £28,000 - £32,000 + benefits | Onsite | Consumer / E-commerce / Retail. This role is well suited to a strong graduate or junior analyst looking to build a career in a commercial finance environment. This is a newly created Finance Analyst role de

Lead the design of future-state stock procurement processes, including purchase order, good receipting, good issue, stock reconciliations, valuations including moving average price. Significant experience across stock including operations and finance processes within a retail, consumer goods or comp

A part-time In-Store Cleaning Manager position at Allscreens Nationwide Ltd. Sainsbury’s store, while performing some cleaning tasks yourself. The role expects experience in retail cleaning, stock management, and handling employee relations matters such as.

The Role: Your background doesn't define your career path. Your potential does. ?? Talent is everywhere, but opportunities are not. At City Plumbing, we're changing that across our Southern branches by looking for everyday high performers from all walks of life to join our team. We don't care about a perfect CV or decades of trade experience. Whether you have recently graduated, are bringing a fresh perspective from outside our industry, or are simply looking to take that next big step in your career, we have brilliant branch operations opportunities available right across the South of England. We have an enviable track record of developing our people, taking colleagues from entry-level branch roles and fast-tracking them straight into our future regional leadership team. Key Responsibilities: • Customer Engagement: Partnering with our local trade and retail customers, building relationships, and selling our specialist product ranges., • Branch Operations: Getting stuck in with a collaborative team to manage stock, improve local logistics, and drive branch success., • Tech Innovation: Embracing modern branch technology to streamline the customer experience and improve how we work. You: We are looking for our leaders of the future and our experts of tomorrow. To be considered as our future leaders, we are looking for: • A down-to-earth and collaborative approach., • Care for your work and a natural ability to engage with customers., • A willingness to learn, sell, and fast-track your own career., • The confidence to challenge us to do things differently. Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: • Lucrative Bonus, • Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers, • Life assurance, • Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more, • Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other, • Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development, • Financial education and loans, • Flexible working patterns, • A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self, • And more! #BelongWithUs We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. JBRP1_UKTJ

#GoWithYourFlow Come and join us as a results driven Assistant Manager to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team. The Role: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you will report directly to the Branch Manager and support the day to day running of the branch. You will identify and capitalise on every sales opportunity, inspiring your customers with the perfect solutions for their requirements. The Assistant Branch Manager will be an expert at building rapport quickly and creating trusted relationships to ensure that everything we do enables us to deliver on our promises to our customers and exceed expectations. Youll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and were sure youll have some fun along the way! Key Responsibilities Effective management of the team and resource in the absence of the Branch Manager Assisting the Branch Manager to profitably meet and exceed the branch sales targets Managing the sales office, branch purchasing and stock control Maximising margin and net profit Keeping everyone safe Build and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customers Previous sales experience in a similar environment is preferable, but the right positive attitude is more important You: As an Assistant Branch Manager, youll have an innovative and agile approach to identify growth opportunities. Youll enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do. Skills and competencies • Tenacity and resilience, • A pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new business, • Experience of customer relationship management and developing a true partnership approach, • Excellent communication skills, • Self confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider team, • Ability to interpret basic financial and statistical information Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they dont have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if youre interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesnt completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person were looking for! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! Were proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and were super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: • Bonus, • Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers, • Life assurance, • Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more, • Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other, • Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development, • Financial education and loans, • Flexible working options, • A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self, • And more!#BelongWithUs Were passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We dont want you to fit our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment. JBRP1_UKTJ

CTD Tiles is a leading retailer in the tile industry, known for our extensive range of high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Recently acquired, they now join the Topps Group which includes Topps Tiles, Parkside, Fired Earth and ProTiler. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Branch Manager to join our team. Role Overview: This role blends product knowledge and expertise, a knowledge of interior design trends, and excellent customer service with team leadership, management, administration, and processes associated with a vibrant retail environment and associated stock and people management. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, motivate, and manage your branch team to achieve sales targets and meet key performance indicators (KPIs)., • Use your people skills and product expertise to sell, advise on, and promote our tile and associated product ranges to members of the public and trade customers, both face-to-face and over the phone., • Represent the CTD brand and contribute to the profitability and reputation of your branch by leading a team of dedicated, well-trained professionals with outstanding industry knowledge. Required Qualifications: • Proven experience in a retail management role, preferably within the interior design or home improvement sector., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent customer service and sales skills., • Knowledge of interior design trends and products., • Strong organisational and administrative skills. Preferred Skills: • Experience with stock management and retail processes., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. If you're outgoing, friendly, have a positive attitude and don't mind lifting a few heavy boxes of tiles, then you're just the person we want to talk to. With a competitive basic salary, no evening, Christmas Eve or Boxing Day working, plus; training, development, and promotion opportunities for your longer-term career goals, you'll love working for CTD and we can't wait to hear from you. Due to health and safety requirements and the nature of the work carried out in our stores, we are unable to consider applications from individuals under the age of 18. Click apply, today, our application process should only take you a few minutes if you have a CV ready to go and we'll be in touch ASAP to arrange your chat with the hiring manager.Think you know Topps Group? Think again. There's plenty about Topps Group that might surprise you. Like the fact that you don't need to be a DIY or tile expert to work in one of our stores or our Leicester based Support Centre. Or the fact that that we're Britain's largest specialist tile retailer, with more than 1,600 in-store specialists providing world class customer service to homeowners and tradespeople in over 300 stores nationwide. JBRP1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Merchandiser to join a fast-growing and entrepreneurial online retail business based in Manchester. This is a key role within the merchandising team, supporting the Head of Merchandising and playing an important part in driving commercial performance across a fast-moving product environment. You will be responsible for range planning, forecasting, stock management and performance analysis, using data and commercial insight to maximise sales opportunities while maintaining healthy stock levels. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Buying team to plan new product ranges using historical sales, market trends and commercial opportunities. Forecast forward sales and intake requirements across your product range. Manage stock intake within agreed stock turn targets, balancing availability with stockholding. Work closely with factories and Product Development to ensure shipment dates and critical paths are achieved. Analyse historical sales and trading performance, identifying trends and opportunities. Track performance against plan and take action to minimise markdowns and maximise sales. Manage sales and stock availability across multiple sales channels. Identify risks, anomalies and under performance and proactively recommend solutions. Own your product range and take responsibility for driving its commercial performance. Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams to optimise lead times and delivery dates. Work collaboratively across Buying, Product Development, Supply Chain and wider business functions. About You We are looking for an experienced Merchandiser who is commercially minded, analytical and confident working in a fast-paced retail environment. You will ideally have: 2+ years' experience in a Merchandiser role. Strong experience in sales and stock forecasting. Advanced Excel skills and experience using merchandising systems/tools. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Experience managing sales, stock, intake and margin. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify trends and anomalies. The confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels. A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and maximise opportunities. Experience owning and driving the performance of a product range. Strong supplier relationship management skills. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple teams. Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous: Experience working with Far East factories. Critical Path Management. WSSI management. End-to-end budget planning. Strong experience in data analysis and commercial evaluation. Previous experience within e-commerce, retail or home/textiles would be beneficial. What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time position. 37.5 hours per week. Office-based role in Manchester. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious online retail business. Genuine opportunity for career development and progression. A collaborative, fast-paced and commercially focused environment. If you're an experienced Merchandiser looking for your next opportunity and enjoy using data, commercial insight and trading performance to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. INDBSO Apply today for a confidential conversation

Store Manager - New Store Opening | Manchester | Salary up to £36,0000 + Benefits | High Street Retail Are you an experienced Store Manager with a passion for fashion and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We're looking for an inspiring leader to launch and lead our exciting new store opening in Manchester. As our Store Manager, you'll play a key role in building a high-performing team, creating an engaging shopping environment, and driving commercial success from day one. You'll lead by example, motivating your team to deliver outstanding customer service while achieving ambitious sales and operational targets. What you'll be doing: Leading, coaching and developing a motivated retail team. Driving sales, KPIs and profitability. Delivering an exceptional customer experience that reflects our brand values. Managing stock, visual merchandising and store operations. Recruiting, training and inspiring your team for a successful new store launch. What we're looking for: Previous experience as a Store Manager or Assistant Manager within fashion or a fast-paced retail environment. A proven track record of achieving commercial results. Strong leadership and people development skills. Passion for fashion, customer service and creating an inspiring store culture. Excellent organisational and communication skills. What we offer: Generous staff discount. Career progression with a growing fashion retailer. Comprehensive training and development. The opportunity to open and establish a brand-new store in Manchester. If you're an ambitious Store Manager ready to make your mark with an exciting new store opening, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your retail management career as our next Store Manager. Store Manager - New Store Opening | Manchester | Salary up to £36,0000 + Benefits | High Street Retail BH36611

The Company Working for a leading supplier of high-quality outdoor/garden products, we are looking for a proactive and commercially focused Ecommerce Executive to manage and grow online sales channels. This role is responsible for the day-to-day management of the website, Amazon and eBay stores, ensuring products are accurately listed, optimised for search, and presented to maximise sales and customer experience. Key Responsibilities Create, upload and maintain product listings across the website, Amazon Seller Central and eBay. Write compelling, accurate and SEO-optimised product titles, descriptions, bullet points and specifications. Manage product images, videos, technical documents and downloadable content. Ensure all listings are complete, accurate and consistent across all sales channels. Maintain pricing, promotions, product variations and stock levels. Create listings for new product launches and seasonal ranges. Improve product discoverability through keyword optimisation and marketplace best practices. Monitor listing performance and implement improvements to increase visibility and conversion. Resolve listing errors, suppressed listings and catalogue issues. Ensure all listings comply with Amazon and eBay marketplace policies. Manage the day-to-day operation of the ecommerce website. Update homepage banners, landing pages and promotional content. Maintain product categories, navigation and merchandising. Identify opportunities to improve website usability and customer experience. Test website functionality and report technical issues. Manage Amazon Seller Central and eBay Business accounts. Optimise listings to improve search rankings and sales performance. Monitor account health, customer feedback and seller performance metrics. Analyse competitor activity and pricing to maintain competitiveness. Work closely with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure stock accuracy and timely fulfilment. Recommend improvements to increase revenue and profitability. Skills & Experience Previous experience in an ecommerce or online retail role. Experience creating and managing product listings on Shopify (or similar ecommerce platforms), Amazon Seller Central and eBay. Excellent copywriting skills for ecommerce product content. Strong understanding of SEO for ecommerce and marketplaces. Experience using Microsoft Excel and Google Analytics (GA4). Highly organised and detail oriented. Analytical and results driven. Proactive and able to work independently. Strong communication and teamwork skills. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us* Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

The Company: Europe's leading licensed home and lifestyle businesses, are looking to recruit a highly organised and proactive Purchase Order Coordinator/Product Merchandiser, you will take ownership of the end-to-end management of purchase orders across suppliers in Pakistan, India and Turkey, ensuring products progress through the production critical path and are delivered on time, in full and to the required standards. This is a fast-paced role requiring excellent organisation, communication and problem-solving skills. You will become the primary day to day contact for your suppliers, working closely with Category Management, Demand Planning, QA/QC, Logistics and our international support teams to proactively manage production, resolve issues and minimise delivery risks. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our supply chain operates efficiently while supporting continued business growth. Benefits: The role is hybrid, 3 days in the office and 2 from home Finish at 3pm on a Friday Holidays are 21 days + birthday plus bank holidays The Role: Purchase Order Management Receive new customer and stock order enquiries from Sales, AST UK and Demand Planning. Confirm agreed unit cost, lead times and milestone dates, quantities and Vendor. Take full ownership of purchase orders from release through to shipment. Release purchase orders to suppliers using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Maintain purchase orders throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring all amendments are accurately processed. Monitor supplier acknowledgements. Ensure system data remains accurate and up to date. Work with Demand Planning and Accounts Services Team to communicate delivery changes and production updates. Critical Path Management Own the production critical path from purchase order release through to shipment. Monitor all key production milestones and proactively follow up on outstanding actions. Identify delivery risks early and implement recovery plans where required. Escalate potential delays with solution recommendations. Ensure customer delivery commitments are achieved wherever possible. Vendor Management Act as the primary contact for PO communication for suppliers across Pakistan, India and Turkey. Build strong working relationships with manufacturing partners. Hold regular production review meetings with suppliers. Resolve production queries and operational issues quickly and professionally. Support supplier performance improvements. Maintain supplier Capacity and Lead Time report. Cross Functional Collaboration Build strong working relationships with Demand Planning, Category Management, Accounts Services Team UK/India, Logistics and QA/QA. Provide regular production updates to internal stakeholders. Ensure clear communication throughout the order lifecycle Skills required: Essential: Previous experience within Merchandising, Production Merchandising, Supply Chain or purchasing. Strong experience managing overseas suppliers. Excellent understanding of purchase order management. Experience managing production critical paths. Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and relationship building abilities. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple suppliers and competing priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Intermediate Excel skills. Experience using ERP systems. Desirable: Experience working with suppliers across Pakistan, India or Turkey. Experience within licensed home textiles. Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Power BI. Understanding of product testing, inspections and customer compliance. Experience working with major UK and EU retailers. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

The Company: An exciting opportunity for a Merchandiser/ Planner to join an established manufacturing company You will work as an integral part of a busy Merchandise Team, developing positive and professional working relationships with suppliers, work colleagues and customers, assisting with strategy planning, selling a range of products that deliver sales and profit targets to the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an established and friendly team, great work culture and development opportunities Excellent Benefits Including: hybrid working, discounted products, early Friday finish, to name a few Duties Include: • Accurate forecasting within the designated product range based on trend/sales analysis, • Maximise on sales opportunities through driving additional volume into stores at key event periods and clearing overstocks where possible, • Where applicable manage essential product holdings at the factory to ensure lead times are maintained, • Full discontinued strategy done biannually to ensure proactive reduction of losses where possible., • Agreeing new launch estimates with the Merchandise manager, and customer and placing orders for the season accordingly Attend weekly critical path meetings with the technical team to ensure sealing is on track, and shipment requested for initial orders can be achieved. • Liaising with the logistics team to aid with the planning of intake/ distribution, • Full review of products following launch to ensure all lines are live and on sale, • Management of the supply base to ensure that all deliveries arrive at the specified time, being fully aware of any delays or stock shortages. Liaise with customer as and when required., • Complete monthly forward estimates for the supplier’s production managing product planning to service lead times, • Keep up to date with all customer reports and customer communication, including stock availability reports, new launch reports, stock visibility reports, high/low demand to forecast, forecast accuracy report etc, • Complete regular category reviews, • Liaise with the technical department regarding product development, • Support Design team with sales analysis to help with decision making on new products Skills Required: • Experience in Merchandising / Demand Planning role with strong analytical and numerical skills., • Advanced excel skills, ability to manipulate data and build reports., • Knowledge of forecasting systems, • Ability to establish, develop and maintain supplier and customer relationships with professionalism., • Established decision making skills with the ability to prioritise and manage workload accordingly. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

Are you a driven, hands-on leader with a passion for retail, food, and fast-paced environments? We're on the lookout for a Retail Trade Counter Manager in the Food sector to take the reins of our client's thriving market stalls in the Manchester area. This is more than just a management role—it's an opportunity to own the day-to-day and commercial performance of three key sites and play a pivotal part in their continued growth. You'll be the glue between the on-the-ground operations and Head Office Commercial and Finance teams, helping shape pricing, purchasing, product ranges and performance strategy while taking ownership of sales, profitability and operational excellence. What You'll Be Doing • Taking full ownership of the operations, staffing, stock, cash handling and overall commercial performance across each site., • Driving profitable sales growth through excellent customer service, effective merchandising, pricing and product availability., • Leading, coaching and inspiring on-site teams to create a high-performance culture focused on accountability, teamwork and exceptional customer experience., • Planning staffing levels to meet trading demands whilst maintaining strong control of labour costs., • Working hand-in-hand with the Commercial team to fine-tune pricing, promotional activity, product selection and supplier relationships., • Ensuring excellent stock availability through effective forecasting, purchasing, ordering and inventory management., • Driving stock accuracy whilst minimising waste, shrinkage and stock loss through robust controls., • Maintaining tight financial controls and reporting systems in collaboration with the central Finance team., • Monitoring key commercial KPIs including sales, margin, profitability, labour and stock performance, using data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement., • Ensuring the highest standards of presentation, hygiene, food safety, health & safety and regulatory compliance across every site., • Constantly analysing sales data and market trends to identify opportunities that improve both customer experience and commercial performance. Who Are You? • An experienced commercial operator, from a retail, wholesale, or markets background with proven experience in the food sector., • Someone with proven responsibility for sales, profitability and operational performance., • A strong leader who enjoys recruiting, coaching and developing high-performing teams., • Commercially savvy, confident making data-led decisions and using KPIs to improve performance., • Experienced in managing stock, inventory, cash and customer experience simultaneously within a busy, high-volume trading environment., • A highly organised problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced setting., • An excellent communicator who enjoys building relationships across operations, suppliers and Head Office teams. Key Requirements • Availability for early mornings and Saturday trading—it comes with the territory!, • Flexibility to support new market openings and business growth., • Confidence working cross-functionally with Commercial and Finance teams to ensure seamless execution., • Flexibility to support the business outside normal trading hours when required. This is your chance to take on a dynamic leadership role with genuine autonomy to influence trading decisions, shape product ranges, improve profitability and help drive the future growth of the regional market and wholesale business. If this sounds like your next challenge and you have the experience to hit the ground running, apply via the link below and we'll be in touch

My client is a growing retail business based in the Worsley area. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Management Accountant. This role is looking for someone who is looking to progress their skill set alongside study and a growing, forward thinking organisation. Reporting to the Head of Finance duties for this role will include; • Assist in the production of management accounts including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow along with variance analysis and commentary against Budget/Reforecasts, • Balance sheet reconciliations, • Posting of journals (e.g. accruals prepayments), • Review posting of purchase invoices to ensure correct nominal coding, • Assist with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns, • Support the completion of finance related projects and process improvements, • Produce reports and data analysis as required by the business, • Contribute to annual budgeting and planning process, • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, • Review accounting processes and practices to improve the efficiency of the finance function, • Analyse financial information to assist business profitability and growth The right candidate for the role will be: • Studying for a recognised accountancy qualification; AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, • Experience within a Management Accounts team is required, • Excellent Excel skills to include pivot tables, look-ups and various formulae, • Experience with Sage 200 or similar is desirable, • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage time and tasks efficiently, • Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure while remaining calm and professional at all times, • Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment, • The ability to create effective working relationships quickly, • Experience with stock and multi-currency is helpful In return this role offers an opportunity for development and progression within a motivated team

Job Title: Keyholder Contract Hours: 16 hours per week (flexible, however we need full availability on a weekend and some evenings) Location: HARIBO Retail Store – The Trafford Centre, Manchester Salary: £13.40 per hour Contract type: Permanent We’re looking for a Keyholder who knows how to sweeten the deal when it comes to delivering outstanding customer service and supporting the smooth running of our retail store. If you’re as passionate about retail, customer experience and spreading childlike happiness as we are about our Starmix then this is the role for you! Not only will you get to work for one of the most iconic and joyful brands, but you’ll also enjoy a rewarding role where your leadership, responsibility and retail expertise help create magical moments for every customer who walks through our doors. Plus, you’ll get a front-row seat to exciting activities like opening and closing the store, supporting promotional events, and leading by example on the shop floor. The sweet stuff -36 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays -Market leading life assurance -6% pension (matched by HARIBO) -Discount platform – access to a range of discounts at hundreds of major retailers -Salary sacrifice – “Home Technology” and “Cycle to Work” How you’ll contribute to the mix: At HARIBO, every role plays a key part in our recipe for success! As our next Keyholder, you’ll bring your unique skills to the table and help us create the magic that keeps the world sweet. Your day-to-day will involve: Delivering exceptional customer service and bringing the HARIBO brand to life in store Opening and closing the store, ensuring security and operational standards are met Processing cash and card payments accurately at the till Maintaining high retail standards through replenishment, pricing and visual presentation Supporting stock control, food hygiene and Health & Safety compliance Do you have the right ingredients? To join our team of confectionery creators, you’ll need: Previous retail and managerial experience Experience handling cash and card transactions A friendly, confident and customer-focused approach Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and keyholder shifts A passion for HARIBO, our values, brand and customers Online retail experience is beneficial but not essential The extra sweet stuff -Seasonal events provided by Haribo to all colleagues and immediate families to promote ‘childlike happiness’ -Volunteering days to support the local community -20% discount in our stores The Secret Ingredient: Our Culture At HARIBO, we’re more than just a sweets company—we’re a family-run, Yorkshire-based business with a passion for creating moments of childlike happiness. We are proud to be a huge employer within our local community. Family is everything to us and you will even notice colleagues from the same family all working together under the same roof so we must be doing something right! We pride ourselves on bringing colleagues across the business together from hosting family-friendly Summer and Christmas Parties to our themed food events, there’s always something exciting happening. Working at HARIBO means you’re joining a family that celebrates, supports, and grows together

We are recruiting for a Buying Merchandiser who will manage the full supply chain process from the point of purchase order creation through to final shipment and delivery. This role ensures seamless coordination between the buying team, suppliers, logistics partners, and internal departments. With responsibility for multiple order types (FOB, landed, direct-to-customer), this position plays a key role in maintaining stock flow, supplier performance, and on-time delivery in line with commercial requirements. The role: Purchase Order & Specification Management Accurately build lead times and supply to customers to customers along with internal teams e.g. Buying/ Demand Planner Raise and issue approved purchase orders to overseas vendors in line with agreed terms and specifications. Ensure the buying team has input all stock lines, accurate cost/pricing data, and full specifications into NAV/ERP prior to PO placement. Maintain and review a clear and accurate purchase order book weekly to monitor status and identify risks. Complete PO specification sheets and send to vendors promptly to prevent production delays. Save all POs and proforma invoices (PIs) in the company’s ERP system in the correct format and location. Submit PO deposit requests to the Accounts team accurately and on time to prevent payment delays. Supplier & Production Management Maintain daily contact with overseas suppliers to track progress, resolve issues, and ensure shipments meet purchase order requirements. Monitor and collect factory production updates, checking alignment with customer requirements and shipping schedules. Approve or notify vendors of carton markings, packaging formats, and other critical details. Chase shipment authorisation forms from suppliers and coordinate with the Merchandising team for domestic stock approvals. Conduct periodic supplier performance reviews, focusing on delivery reliability, responsiveness, and production quality. Critical Path and Internal Coordination Maintain and drive the critical path, coordinating with internal departments (buying, design, compliance, QA, and artwork teams) to meet deadlines for inventory readiness, certifications, and packaging approvals. Chair weekly tracker meeting, highlighting issues and setting relevant personal deadlines to solve. Sending email updates of tracker meeting minutes with action points. Liaise with sales merchandisers on key launches and critical delivery timelines, quoting accurate production and shipping lead times. Ensure KPI for on-time inspections is maintained at or above 95%, escalating delays to relevant teams. Order Type & Logistics Management Manage supply chain execution across all order types: FOB Orders: Coordinate supplier bookings, shipping documents, and freight arrangements in line with incoterm agreements. Landed Orders: Oversee freight-forwarded shipments and ensure goods arrive duty-paid at the correct destination. Direct-to-Customer Orders: Manage retail-ready shipments dispatched directly to customers or third-party warehouses, ensuring all compliance requirements are met. Maintain accurate production and shipping schedules within the company’s ERP system to support planning and warehouse coordination. Track shipments from factory through to final delivery, ensuring documentation (invoice, packing list, B/L) is correct and timely. Resolve logistics delays, document issues, or supplier-related bottlenecks quickly to protect commercial timelines. Requirements: Strong organisational and time management skills with great attention to detail. Experience with ERP systems Clear communicator able to build strong working relationships with overseas suppliers and internal teams. Knowledge of shipping incoterms, freight documentation, and supply chain compliance. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and maintain accuracy under pressure. Excellent oral and written communication skills Confident on MS office, especially Outlook and Excel By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

Customer Service Administrator Location: Irlam office (4 days office-based, 1 day hybrid following successful probation) Salary: £26,000 Contract: Full-time The Opportunity We are looking for an organised, proactive and customer-focused administrator to join a growing business. This varied role combines customer service, order processing and general administration, supporting customers from initial enquiry through to successful order completion. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is confident using online systems and takes pride in providing excellent service while maintaining high levels of accuracy. Key Responsibilities Customer Service Respond to customer enquiries via email and online chat. Assist with product, order and delivery queries. Deliver friendly, professional and efficient customer support. Resolve routine issues and escalate more complex queries when required. Follow up quotations, enquiries and outstanding customer requests. Build and maintain positive customer relationships. Order Processing Process customer orders accurately and efficiently. Verify customer and delivery information before orders are completed. Review order confirmations and manage bespoke customer requirements. Support the product returns process. Administration Provide general administrative support across the business. Maintain accurate customer and supplier records. Update information across internal systems. Assist with purchase orders and supplier administration. Support stock and product data management. Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and customer experience. About You We're looking for someone who is reliable, personable and eager to learn. You should have: Previous experience in administration, customer service, order processing or a similar role. Strong written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability. Confidence using Microsoft Office and learning new systems. A practical, solutions-focused approach to customer service. The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. A positive, flexible attitude and willingness to support the wider team.Experience within an e-commerce, online retail or order fulfilment environment would be beneficial but is not essential. What Success Looks Like In this role, you will: Process orders accurately and on time. Deliver prompt and helpful customer support. Ensure customers are kept informed throughout their order journey. Identify and resolve issues proactively. Maintain accurate records and systems. Become a dependable member of the wider team. What's on Offer A varied role within a growing business. Full training on products, systems and processes. Opportunities to develop skills across customer service, administration and business operations. A friendly and supportive working environment. 20-25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm (37.5 hours per week). Birthday leave, annual retention bonus, enhanced sick pay after qualifying service and additional benefits. About the Culture This is a role within a close-knit team where everyone contributes to the success of the business. You'll be trusted to take ownership of your work, work independently when needed, and support colleagues across different areas of the operation. In return, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and grow with the business. 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 Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Ted Experience have an exciting and incredibly lucrative opportunity for a Product Sales Advisor to join our innovative, high performing and fast paced in-store field sales team. Working with the world's leading tobacco organisation Philip Morris to promote a revolutionary heated tobacco product (IQOS), which is scientifically proven to be 95% less harmful than traditional cigarettes. This role is more than just sales, it’s about genuinely changing lives, offering adult cigarette smokers a 95% less harmful, more affordable alternative. This is the start of a worldwide cultural shift to make smoking history! As a Product Sales Advisor here’s what you can look forward too: · £15.33 per hour base pay. · Commission regularly paid out at over £3,500+ per month for top performers. · Generous paid travel expenses for public transport, £0.55p per mile and all parking costs covered too. · Thorough training and onboarding: Receive 5 days of paid training covering the smoke-free mantra of PMI, the product suite in full, our systems and everything else you need to succeed in your role. · Flexible scheduling – You choose the days you work (Shifts available from Monday to Sunday for 6-hour shifts - we are looking for 5 days a week as a minimum and the days are typically Tuesday-Saturday. · Ongoing bonuses, cash incentives, recognition and career growth. As a vital part of the Ted Experience team, you will be the face of the brand across our key retail partners and can expect to be: · Engaging with customers to introduce, educate and sell innovative heated tobacco products alongside other nicotine and smoke-free alternative products. · Taking full ownership of your performance by achieving daily sales targets. · Building strong rapport and relationships with retail staff to create a welcoming, informed store environment. · Submitting correct, timely and accurate sales and customer interaction reports and insights, alongside accurate data capture. · Transporting the stand, stock and other relevant equipment to the designated store each day. · The role requires regular lifting, carrying and transporting of a promotional stand/podium; if you are unable to meet this requirement (with or without reasonable adjustments), this role may not be suitable Our ideal Product Sales Advisor: · Will be over the age of 21. · Will own and have full access to a car with a valid full UK licence and insurance · Has proven sales experience (1-2+ years in a proactive outbound sales position) · Be confident, comfortable and engaging with customers. · Willing to travel up to a 1-hour radius drive of your home location. · Be hungry, eager, self-motivated and target driven. · Will have a valid right to work in the UK

Assistant Merchandiser | Beauty & Cosmetics | Manchester We're looking for a commercially minded Assistant Merchandiser to join a growing beauty business in Greater Manchester. This is a varied role for someone who enjoys working with numbers, spotting trends and turning data into practical decisions. You'll work across a broad product portfolio, supporting the wider merchandising function and gaining exposure to everything from range planning and forecasting through to stock management and trading. It's a fast-moving environment where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact and develop your career within a growing consumer brand. Key Responsibilities: Analyse weekly sales, stock and product performance, highlighting key trends, risks and opportunities. Support the wider merchandising team with seasonal planning, range reviews and new product launches. Maintain accurate forecasts and update plans in line with current trading, demand and commercial activity. Monitor stock levels and availability, identifying potential overstock, shortages and replenishment requirements. Assist with promotional activity, analysing performance and making recommendations around future activity. Prepare regular trading reports and provide clear commentary to support commercial decision-making. Work closely with internal teams including Buying, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance and Ecommerce to keep plans aligned. Support wider merchandising projects, helping to improve processes, reporting and overall stock efficiency. About You: Previous experience within merchandising, planning, retail analytics or a similar commercial environment. Strong numerical ability with confidence working with data, identifying trends and drawing meaningful conclusions. Good Excel skills and comfortable working with spreadsheets, reports and large volumes of information. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Commercially aware, proactive and keen to understand how decisions impact sales, profitability and the customer. A confident team player who communicates well and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. BH37104

Our client UK's leading fast-fashion brands, creating trend-led styles for customers who love to stay ahead of what's next. With social media at the heart of everything we do, we're looking for someone who lives and breathes TikTok to take our content and lives to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to own the TikTok presence across both brands, helping shape creative strategy, drive TikTok Shop sales, and become one of the recognisable faces for the brand. The Role As TikTok Coordinator, you'll lead the day-to-day management of TikTok from planning engaging content and hosting TikTok lives to managing freelance presenters and spotting the next viral trend, you'll play a key role in growing our communities and driving revenue through social commerce. This is a hands-on role that combines content creation, live selling, talent management and social media strategy in a fast-paced fashion environment. Plan, schedule and manage daily and weekly TikTok live sessions. Host TikTok Lives as a brand personality, showcasing products in an engaging, authentic and sales-focused way. Coordinate promotional events, new launches and campaign-led Live shopping experiences. Work closely with the Buying and Merchandising teams to build product selections for each live based on stock, promotions and margins. Analyse Live performance, including sales, engagement, conversion and viewer retention. Identify opportunities to improve performance and maximise TikTok Shop revenue. Recruit, onboard and manage freelance TikTok presenters. Create rotas to ensure consistent Live coverage across both brands. Deliver campaign briefs, product knowledge and performance feedback. Ensure all presenters represent the tone, style and personality of each brand. Monitor presenter performance and support ongoing development. Plan and create TikTok-first content that reflects current trends and platform behaviour. Film, edit and publish engaging short-form videos across both brands. Work closely with Marketing and Buying teams to showcase new arrivals, key collections and campaigns. React quickly to viral trends, sounds and cultural moments while maintaining each brand's identity. Develop creative concepts that increase engagement, followers, reach and sales. Become a recognisable face on TikTok. Confidently present products on camera with energy and authenticity. Build genuine relationships with our TikTok communities through engaging interaction. Represent both brands with confidence, creativity and personality. Stay ahead of TikTok trends, platform updates and emerging creators. Monitor TikTok analytics and produce regular performance reports. Track KPIs including follower growth, engagement, live revenue, TikTok Shop performance and content success. Make data-driven recommendations to improve results. Stay up to date with TikTok Shop features, platform updates and best practices. Requirements: Has experience managing TikTok accounts or creating high-performing TikTok content. Has experience hosting or supporting TikTok live shopping events (preferred). Is confident, charismatic and comfortable in front of the camera. Understands TikTok trends, algorithms and social-first storytelling. Has strong organisational skills and can confidently manage multiple presenters and schedules. Is highly creative, proactive and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Has a genuine passion for fashion, social media and social commerce. Loves spotting trends before everyone else and turning ideas into engaging content. Benefits Be part of two fast-growing, trend-led fashion brands. Own and shape the TikTok strategy across both brands. Work in a creative, collaborative and fast-moving environment where ideas are encouraged. Opportunities for career development within Social, Digital Marketing and eCommerce. Free sample sale every Friday. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

About the opportunity We are working with a fast-growing and highly entrepreneurial online home retail business specialising in soft furnishings and home textiles, including curtains, bedding, cushions, throws and rugs. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Merchandiser to join their team and support the Head of Merchandising in managing a fast-paced, high-volume product environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Merchandiser who enjoys working with data, taking ownership of a product range and making decisions that directly influence sales, stock and margin performance. The role As Merchandiser, you will work closely with the Buying and Product teams to plan ranges, forecast sales, manage stock and maximise commercial performance. Key responsibilities will include: Working closely with Buying to plan new product ranges using historical sales, market trends, lost potential and new product opportunities. Forecasting forward sales and intake requirements across your product range. Managing stock intake within agreed stock turn targets, balancing availability with stockholding. Liaising with factories and Product Development to ensure shipment dates and critical paths are maintained. Reviewing historical sales performance and identifying key learnings and opportunities. Monitoring performance against plan and taking action to minimise markdowns and maximise sales opportunities. Managing sales and stock availability across multiple sales channels. Identifying potential issues and proactively recommending solutions to the Head of Merchandising. Taking ownership of your product range and driving its commercial performance. Building strong relationships with at least 2 years' experience in a Merchandiser role suppliers and factories to optimise delivery dates and improve critical path management. About you We are looking for someone with who is analytical, commercially focused and confident working in a fast-paced environment. You will ideally have: Strong merchandising experience within a retail or e-commerce environment. Advanced Excel skills. Experience using merchandising systems to manage sales, stock, intake and margin. Strong sales forecasting and analytical skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify anomalies and act quickly. The confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels. A strong commercial mindset and the ability to identify product opportunities. Experience taking ownership of a product range and driving performance. Strong supplier relationship management skills. The ability to work collaboratively across Buying, Product Development and wider business teams. The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy. Desirable experience Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Working with Far East factories. Critical Path management. WSSI management. End-to-end budget planning. Strong data evaluation and numeracy skills. Home textiles, soft furnishings or wider home retail. What’s on offer? Permanent, full-time position. 37.5 hours per week. Full-time office-based role in Manchester. Opportunity to join a rapidly growing online retail business. A role with genuine ownership and influence over product performance. Excellent opportunity for career development as the business continues to grow. If you are an experienced Merchandiser looking for your next opportunity within a fast-moving, growing retail environment, we'd love to hear from you. INDBSO

Senior Assistant Merchandiser | Salary £30,000 - £34,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: We're partnering with one of the most exciting names in the performance apparel market. A brand that's rapidly disrupting the industry, capturing market share at pace, and building a reputation that competitors are taking very seriously and this where we're proud to represent scaling North West brands! As the business continues its impressive growth journey, we're looking for a commercially minded and analytical Senior Assistant Merchandiser to join the team. This is an opportunity to play a key role across wholesale and trading functions, supporting business performance whilst gaining exposure across Buying, Product, eCommerce, Operations, and Wholesale. If you're currently an Assistant Merchandiser looking for a bigger challenge, greater ownership, and genuine progression opportunities within a fast-scaling brand, this could be the perfect next step. The Role: You'll support the delivery of commercial and operational merchandising activities across ecom, retail and wholesale channels. You'll be responsible for driving trading performance through insightful analysis, effective stock management, and seamless coordination of product deliveries to key wholesale partners. Key Responsibilities: Deliver weekly trading reports, analysing sales, stock, profit, sell-through, and key performance indicators. Provide actionable insights and recommendations to optimise trading performance and stock management. Conduct detailed ad-hoc analysis to support wider business objectives and commercial decision-making. Analyse pre and post-buy performance to evaluate range effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement. Build and maintain accurate intake, delivery, and dispatch schedules aligned to business targets. Manage wholesale stock allocation, availability, bookings, and deliveries across partner accounts. Monitor stock levels and replenishment requirements to maximise sales opportunities whilst minimising stock risk. Support monthly rebuys and ongoing stock management to ensure product availability. Produce and maintain reports including range plans, sales performance, stock levels, intake schedules, and wholesale launch reporting. Support all buy meetings through preparation of sales data, market insights, stock analysis, and range performance reporting. Assist in forecasting and planning activities to ensure stock is aligned with business and partner demand. Manage purchase orders in line with buying and delivery schedules. Liaise closely with suppliers, logistics partners, and warehouse teams to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues efficiently. Support partners with stock availability, replenishment, and launch planning to maximise sales performance. Work closely with Product Development, eCommerce, Operations, and Warehouse teams to achieve business objectives. Support ongoing process improvements and identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and commercial performance. Contribute to the continued growth and evolution of the merchandising function within a rapidly scaling business. About You Previous merchandising experience within fashion, sportswear, lifestyle, or retail. Currently operating as an Assistant Merchandiser Strong analytical and numerical skills with advanced Excel capability. Commercially aware with the confidence to make recommendations based on data and trading performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships across multiple stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Proactive, ambitious, and motivated by the opportunity to grow alongside a scaling brand. Experience managing wholesale accounts, stock allocation, or B2B platforms would be advantageous. BH36566

Vacancy Specification At Aldi, no day is the same. Every day brings something new - you'll be at the heart of the store, ensuring everything runs seamlessly. From receiving deliveries and stocking shelves to assisting customers and creating a welcoming atmosphere, your role is vital. Become part of a fast paced, friendly team where every colleague contributes to creating an exceptional shopping experience. Key Responsibilities • Provide friendly, efficient customer service • Stock shelves quickly and present products to look their best • Check deliveries and product quality, removing items that don't meet Aldi standards Skills & Experience • Friendly, approachable, and ready to support customers and the team • Comfortable with replenishing stock at pace to ensure the best availability for customers • Reliable and flexible with a can-do attitude in a fast-moving environment • Retail experience is a plus but not essential - attitude matters most! Our Benefits • Competitive salary • A flexible contract between 10-20 hours per week • 28 days annual leave which includes bank holidays • Access to an online wellness portal and 24/7 Employee Assistance programme • 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave • Comprehensive training and ongoing development Before you apply Shifts can start as early as 6am and finish as late as 10pm (stores vary). Please ensure you have reliable transport options to get to store for these times before applying

Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales Client Details A Fantastic opportunity for an Senior Assistant Merchandiser to join a store & ecommerce retailer who sell stylish fashion in the Manchester area. As a business they have been trading for over 30 years, selling through a number of channels including, stores, outlets, concession and ecommerce. They benefit from their head office close to public transport. Description Monitor all best & worst selling lines on a weekly basis Work within the WSSI for re-forecasting & updating actualised sales Directly report into the Merchandiser to assist in trading and planning. Monitor and arrange Store to store transfers to maximise on sales opportunities Generating list of Bestsellers on a weekly basis Administer old and current stock for stores, and propose markdowns Creating and updating Stock Availability report for the Internet and present recommendations for needed actions, Monitoring warehouse activity to make sure appropriate inventory level is maintained Analysing product performance at section level, where expected sales is not achieved Managing stock returns into the business at the end of each season Providing store performance analysis, outlining best and worst performing stores, Uploading price changes into the system Setting up and updating Year to Date report, provide sales information about productsProfile A successful Senior Assistant Merchandiser should have: Experience or education in merchandising, retail, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively. Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.Job Offer A competitive salary of approximately £28000 to £34,000 per annum. Permanent position with opportunities for career growth. Discount on company products. Convenient location in Bury, close to transport links. A supportive and collaborative work environment in the Fashion industry.If you are enthusiastic about advancing your career as an Assistant Merchandiser in Manchester, we encourage you to apply today Senior Assistant Merchandiser Senior Assistant Merchandiser

WOMENSWEAR BUYER | KNITWEAR | ECOM & RETAIL | PREMIUM BRAND | MANCHESTER - HYBRID We're looking for a commercially driven Womenswear Buyer to join a fast-paced and growing fashion business. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Buyer to take ownership of key categories, influence product strategy and make a real impact across the wider business. The ideal candidate will have strong high street or mid-market fashion experience, with a proven track record across range building, planning and trading. You'll combine a strong commercial eye with excellent analytical skills to deliver relevant, trend-led product for the customer. The Role: Own the buying strategy across a selection of womenswear categories including Knitwear & PU. Work closely with Merchandising to build seasonal and quarterly plans. Build balanced, commercial ranges across product, colour, fabrication, shape and price. Partner with Design, Technical and Sourcing to deliver product on time, to cost and quality. Trade weekly, analysing sales, stock and product performance to identify opportunities. Use data and customer insight to make fast, commercial decisions. Present category strategies and performance updates to senior stakeholders. Identify trends, gaps and new opportunities to maximise sales. Manage the critical path and ensure key deadlines are met. Build strong supplier relationships and support production planning. Contribute to wider projects and improving processes as the business continues to grow. Deliver against agreed sales, margin and stock targets. About You: Proven Womenswear Buying experience within a fast-paced fashion environment. High street or mid-market experience. Strong commercial eye with a genuine passion for product. Confident trading a department and making data-led decisions. Strong Excel and analytical skills. Excellent range-building and planning ability. Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working at pace. Strong understanding of the womenswear customer and current trends. Experience working across eCommerce and/or stores is desirable. BH37099

MERCHANDISE ADMIN ASSISTANT | OMNI-CHANNEL | INTERNATIONAL RETAILER | HYBRID | SUPERB CULTURE Join one of the UK's leading outdoor lifestyle retailers, renowned for designing high-quality clothing, footwear and equipment that inspire people to enjoy the outdoors. With a strong heritage, an international presence and a reputation for delivering quality and value, the business continues to grow across retail, ecommerce and wholesale channels. You'll support the Merchandising team with the day-to-day planning, trading and stock administration across stores, concessions and pop-up locations. Working closely with Assistant Merchandisers and the wider business, you'll help ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time. Responsibilities Produce weekly sales and stock reports. Raise purchase orders and maintain merchandising systems. Update pricing and promotional activity. Allocate and replenish stock across stores. Monitor stock levels and recommend transfers where required. Support Assistant Merchandisers with supply chain and stock issues. Respond to store stock queries. Produce ad hoc reports to support trading decisions. Build strong relationships with Retail, Supply Chain, Digital and Warehouse teams. About You Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Confident using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. A proactive, positive approach with a willingness to learn. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Previous retail or merchandising experience is beneficial but not essential. BH36973

The Company: Our client is a well-established, fast paced fashion supplier in central Manchester, providing high quality on trend styles to leading Online Brands including Boohoo, PLT. They are looking to recruit a Fashion Administrator / Assistant Merchandiser to join their friendly team working on fashion jewellery and clothing. You work with the Merchandiser and help liaise with Buyers, organising samples, costings and manage the critical path. This is an excellent opportunity for progression and development. The Role: Looking after the general day to day responsibilities of your category area, liaising with customers and the Sales/ Buying team. Building a good customer relationship and ensure their needs are met. Maintaining the critical path and production dates. Liaising with factories. Managing high volume orders. Building a good customer relationship and ensure their needs are met. Negotiating prices, delivery dates and bookings. Raising purchase orders, managing product costings and logistics data. Responsible for goods in / out and forecasting stock levels. Take responsibility for the critical path to ensure orders are kept on time. Managing supplier performance, efficiency, order, stock levels and profitability. Maintain the delivery dates and bookings for deliveries to customers. Other duties as required. Skills Required: Fashion background Ideally Chinese language skills Excellent level of IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Photoshop. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and complete deadlines. Positive and Hardworking attitude towards company goals. By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us Please be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify. Tagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily