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Our client based in the Portsmouth area is looking to recruit an experienced Warehouse Manager, they are an industry leader in their field and a well-established company with over 20 years' experience. Successful candidate's role would be to ensure the safe and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of warehouse goods. The focus will be stock accuracy and to supervise the warehouse team on a day-to-day basis. The ideal candidate will have a background in management, as well as warehouse experience and an aptitude to solving problems. Role Responsibilities: • Responsible for warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, • Monitor shipping activities for supplier and customer fulfilments, • Manage the warehouse team, providing coaching and training to improve performance, • Coordinate general logistics across multi-sites including inventory control and order fulfilment, • Collaborate with the procurement team to improve processes and improve costs, • Oversee stock levels and ensure accurate records in preparation for stock audits, • Monitor key performance indicators to achieve business goals and objectives, • Liaise with purchasing and sales department on stock availability, • Ensure returns are processed in accordance with the current process, • Manage warehouse management systems to maximise efficiency, • Ensure adherence to company policies ...

Our client based in the Portsmouth area is looking to recruit an experienced Warehouse Manager, they are an industry leader in their field and a well-established company with over 20 years' experience. Successful candidate's role would be to ensure the safe and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of warehouse goods. The focus will be stock accuracy and to supervise the warehouse team on a day-to-day basis. The ideal candidate will have a background in management, as well as warehouse experience and an aptitude to solving problems. Role Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards 2. Monitor shipping activities for supplier and customer fulfilments 3. Manage the warehouse team, providing coaching and training to improve performance 4. Coordinate general logistics across multi-sites including inventory control and order fulfilment 5. Collaborate with the procurement team to improve processes and improve costs 6. Oversee stock levels and ensure accurate records in preparation for stock audits 7. Monitor key performance indicators to achieve business goals and objectives 8. Liaise with purchasing and sales department on stock availability 9. Ensure returns are processed in accordance with the current process 10. Manage warehouse management systems to maximise efficiency 11. Ensure adherence to company policies ...

Workshop Recruitment is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager based in Portsmouth.

Warehouse experience, including managing warehouse staff, operations, and a warehouse management system. We have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Manager role in a retail company based in the UK. The warehouse manager will uphold safety standards, ensuring goods are shipped out and delivered

Assistant Site Manager - Industrial Project Portsmouth Area Immediate Start Available Competitive Day Rate We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a major industrial project in the Portsmouth area. Working alongside the existing site management team, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of site operations, helping to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to programme. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out site inductions for operatives and visitors Supporting the management of subcontractors on site Monitoring health and safety compliance and site standards Assisting with site inspections and quality checks Maintaining site records and documentation Coordinating deliveries and logistics Ensuring good housekeeping standards are maintained Supporting the Site Manager with general site administration and reportingRequirements: Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor, or similar Experience on industrial, warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or commercial construction projects Valid SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively within a busy project teamThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established project team on a significant industrial development and gain valuable experience on a large-scale construction scheme. To apply, please send your CV or contact us for further information

Infinity Employment is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Production Manager to join a manufacturing operation. The successful candidate will ensure efficient production processes, maintain high-quality standards, and drive productivity and cost optimization while leading a skilled team in a fast-paced electronics environment. To manage all production functions from kitting to the production line, ensuring the manufacturing plan is executed efficiently daily. To manage the production team daily. To ensure the production facility is in line with 5S standards and H&S practices adhered to for a safe working environment. Create a flexible team to enable required output is achieved even in event of unplanned absences.This role will be reporting to the Operations Director, working alongside the Purchasing Manager, Warehouse Manager, Quality and H/S Manager Salary £38,000-£40,000 per year Responsibilities: Overseeing manufacturing and production processe Execute the daily manufacturing schedule Ensure customer orders are completed maintaining the companies OTP & OTR targets Ensure all finished goods are booked into the system in line with process Striving to reduce expenses and increase efficiency across all production lines Identify opportunities to improve processes to increase productivity, for example through lean manufacturing. Liaise across other teams and departments to ensure a smooth execution of all operations processes Maintaining 5S & Health and Safety standards Monitoring efficiency rates, standards & quality control Training/ multi skilling operators Work with other managers to ensure that production strategies align with the companies’ policies and goals Essential skills/experience: At least 5 years' experience managing a fast-moving production operation Hands on person Suitable Mgt. qualification Demonstrated effective planning skills Excellent written and oral communication Microsoft Office competent Positive can-do attitude Desirable skill Understanding of LEAN & 5S Benefits: 25 Days holiday per year plus holidays Perk box Pension Salary sacrifice (company car) * Ownership scheme

Warehouse Manager Location: Hilsea, Portsmouth Full time: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 6:00pm Permanent Salary: Competitive About Us: QVIS Lighting and Security is a family-owned business based in Hilsea, Hampshire and is a leading provider of CCTV & LED lighting and Domestic Fire Products. QVIS is a leading manufacturer and distributor of recognised brands through established routes to market. The Role: Warehouse Manager We are looking for a Warehouse & Logistics Manager to join our Hilsea team to ensure the safe and efficient receipt, storage and despatch of warehouse goods. The focus will be stock accuracy and to supervise the warehouse team on a day-to-day basis. The ideal candidate will have a background in management, as well as warehouse experience and an aptitude to solving problems. Role Responsibilities: Warehouse Manager • Ensuring warehouse runs efficiently, • Investigating stock variances, • Managing inventory levels, • Managing the movement of goods across multi-sites and stores, • Managing all picking activities for supplier and customer fulfilments, • Supervision of containerised deliveries, • Liaising with purchasing and sales department on stock availability, • Preparing for and managing stock audits, • Ensuring KPIs are hit and maintaining standards, • Managing the warehouse team and performance, providing coaching and training when necessary, • Safeguarding warehouse operations and contents by monitoring security procedures and protocols, • Documenting and constantly reviewing all processes, policies and systems and updating information, • Negotiating with Couriers, • Overseeing Returns process Key Attributes: Warehouse Manager • Good time management and able to prioritise effectively, • Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel and the ability to navigate different software, SAP Knowledge an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided), • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and to meet targets, • Able to communicate clearly and confidently with different departments, • Team player, • Strong leadership skills, • 3 years’ experience in management in a warehouse environment, • Forklift License – Reach/Counterbalance (not essential as full training will be provided) Benefits: • Company Pension Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Free onsite parking, • 24 Days Holiday (plus bank holidays), • Company Events, • Birthday Vouchers

BuyerLocation: Fareham (Midpoint 27 Business Park)Package: Up to £35,000 annual salary (dependent on experience) plus bonus & flexible benefits package including up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays & additional annual leave purchasing scheme)Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to FridaySector: Packaging distribution Protecting what matters, together We’re dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities, and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a collaborative, supportive, and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows. With over 75 years of history, we offer stability alongside continued growth. Our fast-paced, results-driven environment will challenge and stretch you, but also provide genuine opportunities for personal and professional development. Every colleague has the chance to influence our success and share in that achievement. The Buyer Role As our Buyer within working within the local procurement team, you’ll play a key role in supporting the efficient sourcing and supply of products to meet customer demand, sales targets, and profitability objectives. Working closely with internal teams and suppliers, you’ll ensure stock is sourced competitively, delivered on time, and meets required quality standards. You’ll also contribute to the ongoing development of the supplier base, helping to drive cost efficiencies, improve service levels, and support wider procurement strategy. This is a varied and commercially focused role, offering exposure to supplier negotiation, stock management, and supply chain optimisation within a fast-paced distribution environment. Key responsibilities Support the management and development of the Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) supplier base Negotiate pricing, terms, and service levels with suppliers to ensure best value and performance Process and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement activity Work closely with the Category Manager and Procurement Manager to align with wider procurement strategy Source alternative suppliers where required to reduce risk and improve competitiveness Monitor supplier performance, addressing any quality or service issues promptly Support tender processes to secure favourable commercial terms Develop awareness of stock holding costs and take action to minimise excess or obsolete stock Collaborate with logistics and warehouse teams to optimise stock availability and flow Build strong product knowledge across packaging solutions Promote effective cross-functional working across departments and RDCs What you will bring You’ll ideally have experience within a fast-paced purchasing or procurement environment and be confident working with suppliers, managing priorities, and supporting commercial decision-making. Essential: Experience within a purchasing or procurement role Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to prioritise workload within a fast-paced environment Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Desirable: 18+ months buying experience within a commercial environment Experience working with multiple product lines and supplier bases Familiarity with systems such as ERP/SAP, Microsoft Dynamics or similar CIPS qualification (or interest in working towards this) Experience of cross-functional working with sales, logistics, or operations What you will get We provide a competitive basic salary alongside a range of bonus and incentive schemes. Our flexible benefits package can include: 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with service) plus bank holidays Additional holiday purchasing scheme Contributory pension scheme Free parking at most locations Annual volunteering day Employee assistance programme Extensive training and development opportunities Employee discount scheme Simply Health/Dental or BUPA options for qualifying roles Enhanced HR policies and long service awards EE mobile discount scheme Candidate referral scheme Your future with us At Macfarlane Group, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your own career. We actively support internal progression and provide structured development pathways, combining in-house expertise with external training partners. You’ll also have the opportunity to pursue professional development through recognised bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), helping you to build a long-term career within procurement and supply chain. Next Steps/How to Apply We are working swiftly to find the best applicants and hope to hold local interviews ASAP. Please click ‘apply’ to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion, or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. No recruitment agencies please

Job Title: Stores Operative Location: Fareham, Hampshire Department: Stores/Warehousing Reports to: Warehouse Manager/Supply Chain Manager Working Hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday £12.71ph- £14.24ph Company Overview: Our client is a leading engineering firm based in Fareham, Hampshire. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality engineering solutions to our clients, ensuring reliability and precision in every project. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated and reliable Stores Operative to join our team and support the smooth operation of our stores and warehouse functions. Position Overview: The Stores Operative will be responsible for ensuring that all materials, parts, and equipment are accurately received, stored, and distributed to support the day-to-day operations of the engineering department. The successful candidate will play a key role in inventory management, ensuring stock levels are maintained, orders are processed efficiently, and materials are available for production. Key Responsibilities: Receiving & Checking Stock: Unload deliveries and ensure that all received items match purchase orders and delivery notes. Inspect items for damage or discrepancies and report any issues promptly. Stock Management: Accurately store materials, tools, and equipment in designated areas. Keep inventory levels up-to-date and report low stock levels to the Warehouse Manager. Conduct regular stock checks and assist with periodic stock takes. Order Fulfillment: Pick and pack items as required by the engineering team or production department. Ensure all items are correctly labeled, packaged, and ready for dispatch or use. Inventory Control: Maintain an organized and efficient warehouse layout to optimize space and improve accessibility. Use inventory management software to track stock levels and movements. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all materials are stored and handled in compliance with health and safety regulations. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to company safety policies. Administrative Support: Assist with the preparation of delivery notes, stock reports, and other documentation as required. Help maintain accurate records of goods receipts and dispatches.Skills & Qualifications: Essential: Previous experience in a stores or warehouse role, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Knowledge of inventory management systems and processes. Ability to operate forklifts, pallet trucks, and other warehouse equipment (training can be provided). Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication and organizational skills. Basic IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word). Desirable: Experience in an engineering or technical field. Forklift Truck Licence (counterbalance). Knowledge of materials and parts used in engineering or manufacturing.Personal Attributes: Proactive and self-motivated. Strong problem-solving skills and initiative. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. Good physical stamina and able to lift heavy items when required.Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. [Insert additional benefits, e.g., pension scheme, healthcare, holiday entitlement, training opportunities, etc.] Opportunities for career progression within a growing engineering company. Supportive team environment and training provided. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Pay: £13.48 per hour Job Description: Storeman Location: Portsmouth Salary: £28,038 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am 3:30pm Type: Full-time, Permanent V3 are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company based in Portsmouth who are looking to appoint an experienced Storeman to support yard, logistics and production operations. A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential for this role. Position Purpose To ensure safe, efficient and sustainable yard and stores operations, supporting production, logistics and environmental compliance through effective coordination of materials, vehicles and waste streams. Key Responsibilities Manage inbound and outbound vehicles, including trailer and container positioning Supply production parts and packaging accurately and on schedule Act as a key liaison between logistics, warehouse and production teams Coordinate polymer and COSHH waste streams, including segregation and documentation, liaising with H&S Carry out daily yard inspections covering safety, housekeeping and space utilisation Support safe working practices including equipment checks, vehicle movements and contractor compliance Manage packaging and stillages within store zones, liaising with relevant departments Support Environmental Management System (EMS) activities in line with ISO 14001, including continual improvement initiatives Skills & Experience Previous experience in logistics, transport, yard or warehouse operations preferred Knowledge or understanding of COSHH waste and waste segregation procedures Strong organisational and communication skills Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential) Ability to work across multiple teams and adapt to changing priorities Reporting to: Customer Liaison and Logistics Manager This is a great opportunity to join a stable manufacturing business offering consistent hours and a supportive working environment. Apply today to be considered, or contact V3 for more information