Procurement Manager – Ipswich

A distinguished company in Ipswich is seeking a dynamic Procurement Manager to lead their purchasing department. This role offers a unique blend of strategic oversight, team leadership, and hands-on procurement activities, making it an ideal position for those looking to make a significant impact.

Why This Role Stands Out:

– Professional Growth: This position not only allows for personal development but also provides the chance to mentor and train a dedicated team.
– Strategic Influence: Engage directly with Contract and Project Managers, contributing to the company’s operational success.
– Analytical Excellence: Produce detailed analyses on client and supplier spend, assisting with forecasting and cost reduction processes.
– Collaborative Environment: Work closely with various internal teams and build strong relationships with key suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

– Manage and oversee the procurement department, ensuring goods, materials, and services meet company standards.
– Conduct cost analysis reviews and assist with quotation/tender activities.
– Maintain and develop relationships with suppliers, negotiating rates and resolving discrepancies.
– Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality guidelines.
– Support the team with administrative tasks, including updating CRM systems and maintaining electronic and manual filing systems.

Skills and Experience Required:

– Industry Experience: Prior experience in the construction or engineering industry is essential.
– Educational Background: Relevant experience is required, with CIPS qualification being advantageous.
– Technical Proficiency: Strong PC literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office Word and Excel.
– Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional telephone manner.
– Organisational Skills: High levels of personal organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to meet targets.
– Interpersonal Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to staff at all levels.
– Behavioural Competencies: Self-motivated, proactive, results-oriented, and flexible, with strong personal integrity and problem-solving abilities.
– Additional Requirements: A manual driver’s licence is required.

This role is office-based, with working hours from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

If you are a proactive and visionary individual with a passion for procurement, this role in Ipswich could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply now to join a team that values excellence, innovation, and professional growth.

M&E

Electrical Installer – Join a Leading Team in London

Are you an experienced Electrical Installer looking to elevate your career? This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a respected company in the heart of London.

Why This Role Stands Out:

– Attractive Salary: Earn between £37,500.00 – £42,500.00 per annum, based on your experience.
– Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform to make your day-to-day tasks smoother.
– Work-Life Balance: Benefit from 28 days of holiday, including bank holidays, with an additional day added after a full year.
– Career Growth: Regular reviews, including an initial 3-month review and annual salary assessments, ensure your hard work is recognised.
– Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a robust pension plan.
– Referral Scheme: Earn £500.00 for every successful recommendation, adding an extra incentive to bring talented colleagues on board.

Role Responsibilities:

– Conduct remedial works and testing with precision.
– Install domestic alarms, consumer units, emergency lighting, re-wires, wet rooms, and more.
– Handle day-to-day reactive works efficiently.
– Demonstrate excellent judgement, problem-solving skills, and decision-making abilities.
– Plan and manage time effectively to ensure tasks are completed on schedule.
– Be proactive and committed to delivering high-quality work.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

– 18th Edition City and Guilds certification.
– NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
– Minimum of 3 years of experience in fault finding and testing.
– Proficiency in Microsoft applications and technology.
– Experience working on social housing contracts or similar environments.
– Valid driver’s licence.
– Own tools (a tools package is available if needed).

This role is perfect for a dedicated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to excellence. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your career, this position offers the perfect platform to showcase your skills and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

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M&E

Role: Project Manager
Location: Oxford
Salary: Up to £90,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to take on exciting, high-profile projects? Join my customers team in Oxford and play a pivotal role in delivering complex projects to the highest standards, on time, and within budget.

What Is On Offer

• Competitive salary of up to £90,000 per annum.
• Company car allowance.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of site-based projects, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction.
• Lead health, safety, and environmental compliance across all project activities.
• Manage procurement strategies and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Supervise and coordinate the project team, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project budgets and financial outcomes, ensuring alignment with targets.
• Deliver high-quality installations, meeting client expectations and company standards.
• Ensure a smooth project close-out, including snagging and testing/commissioning.

About You

• Proven experience in project management within the construction or engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of procurement, cost control, and quality management processes.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build client relationships.
• Adept at managing multiple stakeholders and meeting tight deadlines.
• Committed to upholding health and safety standards on-site.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to join a supportive team and make a tangible impact on industry-leading projects.

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Apply now and take your career to the next level!

ARC is currently recruiting for an Air Conditioning Engineer for our client in King’s Lynn. This position will be a mixture of install and maintenance across several different commercial environments. This is a full time position on a temp to perm basis.

Requirements:
• Level 3 Diploma/NVQ in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems
• F Gas
• Full UK Driving Licence

£41,000 PA,

Company van with a fuel card

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC

• Working with one of East Anglia/South leading Recruitment agencies with 16 years within the marketplace who recruit for many of the region’s leading companies.

• In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.

• Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) • Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.

• Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service).

• On-going assignments

• Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family.

• Access to Free online training.

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Job Title: Electrician – Permanent Role

Location: Cambridge
Travel: Covered by the employer

Type: Permanent

Salary: JIB Rates

We are seeking an experienced Electricians with a strong background in commercial projects to join our customers team in Cambridge. This is a permanent role offering a steady work schedule. 

Key Responsibilities:

Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on Commercial projects.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
Collaborate with other trades to deliver projects on time and within scope.
Conduct regular inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.

Requirements:

Proven experience
Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, blueprints, and schematics.
Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations 
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation.
ECS card or equivalent certification.

If you have the experience and skills to excel in this role, apply now. 

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