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Procurement Specialist Our client is seeking a highly driven Procurement Specialist to play a critical role in supporting new product introduction (NPI) and new product development (NPD) initiatives. This position sits at the intersection of procurement, engineering, and supply chain, ensuring that new products are launched on time, within budget, and with robust supplier strategies in place. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement activities for new product introduction (NPI) and new product development (NPD) projects Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers aligned with project timelines and cost targets Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, R&D, quality, and manufacturing teams Drive cost reduction initiatives through strategic sourcing and negotiation Manage RFQs, supplier selection, and contract negotiations Ensure supplier readiness for production, including capacity, quality, and compliance Mitigate supply chain risks and develop contingency plans Track and report procurement milestones to support project deliveryRequirements Proven experience in procurement within NPI/NPD environments Strong understanding of supply chain, sourcing strategies, and supplier management Experience working with cross-functional product development teams Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in ERP systems and procurement toolsDesirable Skills Experience in electronics, manufacturing Knowledge of cost modeling and value engineering Familiarity with quality standards and regulatory requirements With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

Operations Manager Competitive Salary + Benefits (Dependent upon experience) West Yorkshire Our Client Our client is a UK-based operator of large-scale thermal processing facilities, operating within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. The organisation plays an important role in supporting essential infrastructure through the efficient treatment of residual materials, contributing to energy generation and environmental compliance. With a strong focus on operational discipline and asset performance, the business continues to invest in its facilities, systems and people to maintain high standards across its operations. The Role The Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of a large-scale processing facility, ensuring safe and compliant plant performance. The role forms part of the site leadership team, maintaining operational control within a safety-critical environment. Responsibilities include managing operational teams, overseeing plant activities and ensuring adherence to health, safety and environmental standards. The role will focus on delivering consistent performance through monitoring key operational targets, analysing data and implementing improvements to optimise reliability and efficiency. Working closely with maintenance and engineering teams, you will coordinate planned and unplanned activities, resolve operational issues and ensure consistent execution of operating procedures. In addition, you will be responsible for departmental budgets and cost control, identifying opportunities to improve financial performance. You will lead and develop operational personnel, ensuring a structured and disciplined approach. Candidates will have experience within complex process or power generation environments, with strong technical understanding and the ability to maintain safe and consistent operations. To Apply This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in a well-invested, operationally critical facility. Interested candidates are invited to apply accordingly. All submissions will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted directly. About Us Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients

Interim Deputy Manager - Charity Sector ✨ Location: LS9, Leeds (Fully Onsite) Hourly Rate: £17.50 per hour ⏰ Hours: Up to 35 hours per week (Flexible if needed) Recruiter: Office Angels are proud to be working with a charity supporting older people. About the Role Office Angels are supporting a wonderful local charity dedicated to improving the lives, independence, and wellbeing of older people in the LS9 community. As Deputy Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring services run smoothly, supporting staff and volunteers, and helping deliver meaningful social opportunities and outreach work. You'll work closely with the CEO to maintain high‑quality, inclusive services and support with operations of the charity. You will step in to support decision‑making when they are absent. Key Responsibilities Operations Management Oversee day‑to‑day running of the service. Support finance processes including invoices, reports, and tracking spend. Manage the office environment, utilities, and maintenance. Assist with funding bids, monitoring, and evaluation. Team Leadership & HR Support Provide daily support and leadership to staff. Assist with governance, meeting admin, and documentation. Maintain accurate staff, volunteer, and member records. Support HR processes including one‑to‑ones and training. Lead on volunteer strategy, recruitment, and development. Oversee inductions, DBS checks, and supervision. Ensure volunteers are supported in delivering services. Work with staff to coordinate volunteer‑led projects. Marketing & Communications Oversee communications across multiple platforms. Support website updates, newsletters, social media, and marketing materials.Person Specification: Experience in a similar role or within the charity/third sector. Experience leading staff and/or volunteers. Strong communication skills. Confident with Microsoft Office. Strong organisational skills and record management. Commitment to equality and inclusive practice.If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply today or get in touch with the Leeds office on (phone number removed)! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Specialist M&E supplier / distributor | Procurement leadership Leeds c. £60,000 + bonus and benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Purchasing Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and is looking to make a real impact on procurement strategy, supplier performance and overall business efficiency. As Purchasing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering procurement excellence across the organisation, ensuring best value, continuity of supply and strong supplier partnerships. The company: Our client is a well-established, privately owned UK business operating within the electrical supply and distribution sector. With a strong reputation for quality, service, and reliability, the business continues to grow and evolve within a competitive marketplace. This is a forward-thinking organisation with a strong operational focus, committed to continuous improvement, innovation and long-term supplier and customer relationships. The Purchasing Manager will be joining a business that values collaboration, accountability and strategic thinking, while maintaining a hands-on and agile approach to day-to-day operations. The role: As Purchasing Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end procurement function, leading strategy and execution across purchasing, supplier management and cost control. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective sourcing strategies that support business growth and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities: Developing and implementing strategic sourcing and procurement plans aligned to business objectives Leading, mentoring and developing the purchasing team to drive performance and continuous improvement Negotiating contracts, pricing and terms with key suppliers to achieve optimal commercial outcomes Managing and developing strong supplier relationships, including performance evaluation and compliance Ensuring continuity of supply and mitigating risk within the supply chain Monitoring market trends and identifying opportunities for cost savings and improved value Managing procurement budgets and delivering cost reduction initiatives Collaborating closely with operations, finance and logistics teams to support business performance Supporting product sourcing, including alternative supplier identification where appropriate This Purchasing Manager role is highly influential, offering the opportunity to shape procurement strategy and deliver measurable commercial impact.The person: The ideal Purchasing Manager will be an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in strategic purchasing, supplier management and team leadership. You will bring: Strong negotiation, contract management and supplier relationship skills Proven ability to develop and deliver procurement strategies Excellent analytical and financial acumen & experience working with ERP or procurement systems Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities Ideally experience within the electrical, manufacturing, or distribution sector A proactive, commercially minded approach with the ability to influence at all levelsTo apply: This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Purchasing Manager to join a successful and growing business, where you will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and delivering commercial value. If you are an experienced Purchasing Manager looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. To apply in confidence, please submit your CV quoting job reference 10338

HGV Technician Location: Leeds Shift: Monday to Friday 7:30 AM -4.30PM Salary: Up to £20 per hour / £44,200 per year Industry-Leading Training | Career Progression | Excellent Benefits | Overtime Available About the Company Join one of the leading names in global fleet management. Our client operates a cutting-edge fleet of HGVs and specialist vehicles and is renowned for delivering industry-leading training and long-term career development. Due to continued business growth, they are now looking to add a night shift HGV Technician to their expert team in Leeds. About the HGV Technician Role As a HGV Technician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring fleet reliability, safety, and performance. Working with well-known brands including Mercedes, Iveco, and Ford, your day-to-day will include: • Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a range of HGVs and specialist vehicles • Conducting safety inspections and preparing vehicles for MOT • Ensuring all work meets DVSA and manufacturer standards What we are looking for in the successful HGV Technician • NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) • Previous experience working with HGVs or commercial vehicles • Class 1 or Class 2 licence What’s in It for the successful HGV Technician • Clear career progression – Become a Master Technician within 2 years • Extensive manufacturer and in-house training • Industry-leading benefits package • Generous holiday allowance – up to 30 days + bank holidays • Access to exclusive employee discounts • Overtime opportunities to boost your earnings Next Steps Interested in learning more about this excellent HGV Technician opportunity? Contact Chris Grimes at Kemp Recruitment today on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion

Product Content Executive Department: Marketing Reporting to: Digital Manager Location: Office-based Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £30,000 basic + genuine development opportunities Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:50am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:50am - 4:30pm Why Join Us? Looking to build your career in e-commerce and digital marketing? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where your work will have real impact from day one. As our Product Content Executive, you'll play a key role in shaping how our products appear online-directly influencing customer experience and organic performance. You won't just be inputting data; you'll be optimising, improving, and making a measurable difference. With hands-on exposure to Magento 2 (Adobe Commerce) and SEO, plus ongoing development support, this role is ideal for someone looking to grow their digital skillset in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Product Setup & Data Management Create and launch product listings within Magento 2 (Adobe Commerce) Ensure all product data is accurate, consistent, and aligned with internal standards Manage product attributes, categories, pricing, and technical specifications Regularly review and improve product data quality SEO & Content Optimisation Write engaging, SEO-friendly product titles and descriptions Conduct keyword research to boost organic visibility Optimise meta data, URLs, and on-page content Support wider SEO best practices across the site Image Management Upload and manage product images within Magento 2 Ensure all imagery is correctly named, formatted, and optimised Maintain a consistent and high-quality visual standard across the website What We're Looking For Essential: Hands-on experience with Magento 2 (Adobe Commerce) A strong eye for detail and accuracy Understanding of SEO and how content impacts search performance Confident written communication skills Well-organised and able to manage multiple priorities A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and improve What You'll Get in Return £30,000 salary Clear opportunities for career development and progression The chance to build valuable skills in e-commerce and SEO A supportive, collaborative team environment Early finish every Friday A role where your work has visible impact on business performance Ready to Apply? If you're experienced in Magento 2 and want to take the next step in your digital career, we'd love to hear from you. At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes