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  1. Internal Sales - Builders Merchant

    Posted 6 days ago by Arco Recruitment Ltd

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    Salary:
    £35,000 - £50,000/annum Up to c£50k + Bonus + Benefits
    Location:
    Slough, Berkshire (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Our client are a well respected Merchant providing a specialist building supplies to contractors, house builders, housing associations, and end users. Due to an internal move their is an exciting opportunity for an Internal Sales person to join their busy and profitable branch. The role entails … more

  2. Store Manager

    Posted a week ago by Glencourt Associates

    Salary:
    £40,000 - £42,000/annum + bonus
    Location:
    Slough, Berkshire (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Store Manager. Salary: up to £42,000 + bonus. Location: Slough. We are seeking a dynamic sales and customer driven Store Manager to join an established company. The Store Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the facility, including managing daily operations, maximising … more

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  3. Customer Assistant

    Posted 2 days ago by Lidl

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    Salary:
    £12.00/hour
    Location:
    GL5 3EY (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Part Time

    Customer Assistant. Summary. Starting from £12.00 per hour | 20 hour contract | shifts - 5am starts, 10:30pm finishes | 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme. Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. … more

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  4. Train Cleaner

    Posted a week ago by OCS Group UK

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    Location:
    Winchester (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Reference: CL/MP/13-05/1163/10. Job Title: Train Cleaner. Location: Site Based. Site Address: Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire. Postcode: SO23 8TJ. Pay Rate: £12.00. Hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 08:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 20:00 - 30 hours per week. Business … more

  5. Internal Sales - Builders Merchant

    Posted 6 days ago by Arco Recruitment Ltd

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    Salary:
    £30,000 - £38,000/annum
    Location:
    Sunningdale, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Our client are a well respected Builders Merchant providing a mixture of building supplies to contractors, house builders, housing associations, and end users. Due to an internal move their is an exciting opportunity for an Internal Sales person to join their busy and profitable branch. The role … more

  6. Sales / Workshop Advisor

    Posted 2 weeks ago by KnoxRecruit

    Salary:
    £24,000 - £26,300/annum 20 days hols, bank hols, pension
    Location:
    Sunningdale, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Working as a Sales / Workshop Advisor, this is a really varied and diverse role, which includes serving customers, ordering and monitoring stock levels, purchasing equipment, answering any product enquiries and booking in appointments for the workshop. Based on the outskirts of Sunningdale, you … more

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  7. Cleaner

    Posted a week ago by OCS Group UK

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    Location:
    Golden Valley Cheltenham (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Reference: CL/PR/21-05/1177/4. Job Title: Cleaner. Location: Golden Valley Cheltenham. Pay Rate: £11.44. Hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday - 06:00 - 08:00 - 12 hours per week. Business Overview. Atalian Servest and OCS have merged to create a new organisation, … more

  8. Technical Sales Specialist

    Posted yesterday by Silver Stone Search & Selection Ltd

    Remote job
    Location:
    Remote work (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Salary + Company Car. Our client is a market leading and highly innovative provider to the food & beverage sector. Due to sustained growth combined with further expansion, we are now seeking an exceptional Technical Sales Specialist with a depth of knowledge within the manufacturing sector to help … more

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  9. Assistant Buyer

    Posted yesterday by Vistry Group

    Location:
    Bishops Cleeve (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    We have a new opportunity for an Assistant Buyer to join our team within Vistry Cotswolds, at our Bishops Cleeve office in Cheltenham. As our Assistant Buyer you will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Buyer/s to ensure specified materials are available on site to meet programmes and … more

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  10. Assistant Branch Manager

    Posted 5 days ago by Mandeville

    Salary:
    £35,000 - £40,000/annum bonus+bens
    Location:
    Aldershot, Hampshire (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Embark on an exciting journey with a leading distributor of top-tier trade products! We're on the lookout for a dynamic Assistant Branch Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our branch. The Opportunity. Step into a position where you'll be the driving force … more

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  11. Sea Freight Operator

    Posted a week ago by Sammons Recruitment Ltd

    Salary:
    £0 - £40,000/annum
    Location:
    Aldershot (36 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Sea Freight Operator. Are you ready to enhance your skills as a Sea Freight Operator? Are you ambitious, self-motivated, and eager to develop your career? Look no further – this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Key Responsibilities. Coordinate and oversee the end-to-end … more

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  12. Purchasing Assistant

    Posted 6 days ago by SIG plc

    Location:
    Ash Vale (37 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    SIG Plc. is a leading supplier of specialist building materials to trade customers across Europe with strong positions in its core markets as a specialist distributor of insulation and interiors products and as a merchant of roofing and exteriors products. We are currently looking to recruit a … more

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  13. Store Manager

    Posted 2 weeks ago by Gravity Recruit Limited

    Salary:
    £36,000 - £41,000/annum + Bonus & strong benefits package
    Location:
    Wrecclesham, Surrey (37 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Flagship Store Manager - Wrecclesham. Our client is expanding so it's a great time to join them. Not only are they a successful, growing business but they work together to make a positive difference to the local economy, environment and their local communities. As a Store Manager you'll have full … more

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  14. Trade Counter / Internal Sales

    Posted a week ago by Confidential Client 108

    Location:
    Cheltenham (38 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Internal Sales / Trade Counter Person required by large independent timber and builders' merchant based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Salary negotiable depending on skills and experience. Excellent career opportunity for the right candidate. You will be responding to initial enquiries from both … more

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  15. Buyer

    Posted yesterday by NES Fircroft

    Salary:
    £18 - £20.50/hour
    Location:
    Stonehouse (38 miles)
    Job Type:
    Contract

    Role: Buyer. Duration: 6-9 months. Rate: £18.00 - £20.50 p/h + holidays. Based: Stonehouse, Glos. GL10. SUMMARY. Purchases materials according to required technical specifications, price, delivery schedule, and terms. Ensures purchasing activities align with corporate purchasing policies and … more

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  16. Concession Manager / Retail Manager

    Posted a week ago by The Clinkard Group Ltd

    Salary:
    £25,000/annum
    Location:
    Salisbury, Wiltshire (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Title: Concession Manager. Location: Bradbeers Salisbury. Salary: Circa £25,500 per year. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, Weekend availability. Established as a family run business in 1924, the Company has grown to be one of the largest … more

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  17. Showroom Host

    Posted a week ago by Tru Talent

    Salary:
    £11.44/hour
    Location:
    Hampshire (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    Front of House Host. Location: Sailsbury. Hourly Rate: £11.44ph. Duration: Temporary adhoc. Hours: - 08.00am - 18.00pm - 24th June-28th June inclusive, 27th August- 30th August inclusive, 7th October- 11th October inclusive. Our client with over 40 years' experience in selling and servicing smart … more

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  18. Field Service Engineer

    Posted today by Midas Selection (Midlands) Ltd

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    Salary:
    £30,000 - £38,000/annum
    Location:
    SL3, Poyle, Slough (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Location: London & Surrounding. Salary and Benefits: £30,000 - £38,000 plus Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Company Credit Card for Expenses, Pension. Monday to Friday only. The Company. We are proud to partner with one of the leading companies in the coffee sector, revolutionizing the modern consumer … more

  19. Business Development Manager

    Posted 5 days ago by i2i Recruitment

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £30,000/annum
    Location:
    Gloucester, Gloucestershire (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Business Development Manager. £28,000 - £30,000 - PLUS COMMISSION. Are you looking to work within a fast paced, energised sales environment that offers incredible career prospects. Already experienced within Sales and looking for that next step. Responsibilities. Target prospective customers and … more

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  20. Trainee Estate Agent

    Posted a week ago by We Talk Talent

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £26,000/annum
    Location:
    Gloucester, Gloucestershire (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you enthusiastic, driven and looking to get into the property industry. I'm seeking a motivated, customer focussed individual to join an expanding estate agents as a Trainee Estate Agent. The ideal candidate for this role will have sales experience or a customer facing experience, this could be … more

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  21. Procurement Manager

    Posted 2 weeks ago by Butler Ross

    Salary:
    £60,000 - £68,000/annum
    Location:
    Gloucester, Gloucestershire (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    A fantastic opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join a leading aviation organisation based in Gloucester, with a salary up to £68,000 per annum. The Procurement Manager will report into the Head of Procurement and support on the procurement of small legacy aerospace parts, whilst managing a … more

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  22. Trade Branch retail supervisor

    Posted 2 days ago by Meridian Business Support

    Salary:
    £27,903 - £32,703/annum Plus bonus and excellent benefits
    Location:
    Gloucester (39 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you looking for a new role with Office type hours, no Sundays or Bank Holidays, and a Christmas company shut down. Do you want a role with a brilliant work/life balance in 2024 with a stable and expanding company, we are proud to represent. Do you want to work locally and cut down on your daily … more

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  23. Patterns Coordinator

    Posted 6 days ago by Severn Glocon Ltd

    Location:
    Gloucester (40 miles)
    Job Type:
    Contract

    About Us - Severn Valve. Part of Severn Group, Severn Valve manufactures and supports high-quality valves for the energy industries. Its control, choke and butterfly valves are pre-eminent in the global market, underpinning the reliability and high performance of business-critical client … more

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  24. Trading Data Analyst

    Posted just now by Parkside

    Salary:
    £24,000 - £26,000/annum
    Location:
    Harrow on the Hill (40 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Trading Data Analyst. Purpose of Role. To provide accurate and timely administrative support to the Trading team. Ensure specific trading activities and projects are delivered to the business on time, working to tight deadlines using Excel spreadsheets and other MS Office applications. Collaborate … more

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  25. HR Manager

    Posted a week ago by Parkside

    Salary:
    £55,000 - £60,000/annum
    Location:
    Hayes (40 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    HR Manager. Location: Hayes, London (Hybrid. Reports to: Managing Director. Job Summary. Our client in the retail sector is seeking a dynamic and experienced HR Manager to oversee and implement HR programs across their UK division. This role is critical for ensuring effective HR and Health and … more

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  26. Senior Buyer - Public Service

    Posted a week ago by Randstad Perm Professionals

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    Salary:
    £28,000 - £33,000/annum Competitive
    Location:
    Uxbridge, London (40 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    A leading London based public sector organisation is looking for Senior Buyer to join their team. the ideal candidate must be familiar with Public Sector Frameworks and be adaptable. You will play a vital role with our procurement team, ensuring the efficient and timely acquisition of goods and … more

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  27. Commercial Contracts Officer

    Posted a week ago by Barclay Meade

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £30,000 - £40,000/annum
    Location:
    Uxbridge, London (40 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    A leading international aerospace and defence manufacturer is currently recruiting for a Commercial Contracts Officer to join their very successful and expanding business on a permanent fulltime basis. The Commercial Contracts Officer will be reporting directly into the Contracts Manager, … more

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  28. Procurement Manager

    Posted a week ago by Industrious Recruitment

    Location:
    LU7, Billington, Central Bedfordshire (40 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Our client based in Leighton Buzzard are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their team, this a permanent role, to qualify for this role you must have previous Procurement Management (5 years) experience from a Manufacturing/Production environment, have excellent work ethics, and … more

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  29. Retail Area Manager

    Posted a week ago by Jarvis Johnson Ltd

    Location:
    Staines, Surrey (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Food Retail Business. Retail Area Manager, with potential progression to Retail Area Director. Surrey. Competitive Salary with Bonus Potential. Benefits. 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. Auto enrolment Pension Scheme. Bonus based on personal and company KPI's. Employee Discounts. Retail Area … more

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  30. Store Manager

    Posted a week ago by KPI Recruiting

    Salary:
    £35,000 - £42,000/annum
    Location:
    Staines, Surrey (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Store Manager - Staines - £35,000 - £42,000 p/a. This is one of the world's largest specialty retailers. They operate both online, and via retail stores, with over 140 stores spread across Europe and the UK. Are you up for the challenge. About the Role. We are looking for a Store Manager for a … more

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  31. Tool Hire Assistant

    Posted a week ago by Jewson

    Location:
    Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you based in the Milton Keynes area. Do you have an interest in tools, plant, and machinery. Do you have a passion for working with people. Do you have a manual UK driving license. Jewson Milton Keynes, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Tool Hire … more

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  32. Cleaner

    Posted a week ago by OCS Group UK

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    Location:
    High St Evesham (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Reference: CL/PR/22-05/1182/2. Job Title: Cleaner. Location: Site Based. Site Address: High St Evesham. Postcode: WR11 4HJ. Pay Rate: £12.50. Hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday - 07:00 - 08:00 - 6 hours per week. Business Overview. Atalian Servest and OCS … more

  33. Cleaning Manager

    Posted a week ago by OCS Group UK

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    Location:
    Woking (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Reference: CL/LD/16-05/1165/1. Job Title: Cleaning Manager. Location: Site Based. Site Address: Woking. Postcode: GU21 6NX. Pay Rate: £12.50. Hours per week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday - 06:00 - 12:00 - 36 hours per week. Business Overview. Atalian Servest and OCS … more

  34. Assistant Retail Store Manager

    Posted 4 days ago by Tandem Talent

    Salary:
    £26,000 - £26,500/annum
    Location:
    MK9, Loughton, Milton Keynes (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Searching for your next adventure? Looking to join a growing company with great prospects? Then come and join one of the UK's largest outdoor retailers as our Milton Keynes Assistant Store Manager. As part of the Outdoor and Cycle Concepts group, Snow + Rock is joined by Runners Need and Cotswold … more

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  35. Trading Executive

    Posted a week ago by March Personnel

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    Location:
    Chertsey, Surrey (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    Position: CE Trading Executive. Location: Chertsey. Salary: Competitive day rate and bonus scheme. Join our global clients Direct to Consumer (D2C) Division to spearhead marketing initiatives aimed at enhancing the customer experience and driving sales through e-commerce store and premium retail … more

  36. BI/Data Analyst

    Posted 2 weeks ago by This is Alexander Faraday Limited

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £36,000 - £37,000/annum
    Location:
    Woking, Surrey (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you looking for a BI Analyst position? Are you looking for a company who are expanding and heavily investing in to their UK divisions and their people? If so then it may be worth reading on. Our client; is a medium sized / international facilities services organisation, with head offices in … more

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  37. Porter role Chertsey ASAP start

    Posted a week ago by Agency Drivers (UK) Ltd

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    Salary:
    £11.75/hour
    Location:
    KT16, Chertsey, Surrey (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    We are currently looking for a warehouse assistant/ Drivers mate for our client in Chertsey,Surrey who supply Furniture to Hotels, restaurants along with some private residences for immediate start .. Working hours are Monday to Friday 0700-1700. There will be some heavy lifting involved, including … more

  38. Assistant Manager

    Posted a week ago by Acorns Children's Hospice

    Salary:
    £23,985/annum
    Location:
    GL20, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (41 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Assistant Manager (Tewkesbury. When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We are excited to be opening a brand new Acorns Charity Superstore in Tewkesbury in … more

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  39. Assistant Category Manager

    Posted a week ago by The Channel Recruiter

    Salary:
    £28,500 - £30,000/annum plus OTE & Benefits
    Location:
    Kings Langley (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Assistant Category Manager. SALARY: £28,500-£30,000. LOCATION: Kings Langley- Hybrid Working. Benefits. 6% Pension Contribution. Life Insurance. Employee Assistance Program. 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days over 5 years of service. staff discount. BUPA health care is optional. Are you in a … more

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  40. Retail Manager West London

    Posted 5 hours ago by Mandeville

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £35,000/annum + Fantastic Bonus Scheme and Benefit
    Location:
    West London, London (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Join Us in Shaping the Future as a Retail Manager! Elevating Experiences: Mastering Service as a Retail Manager Extraordinaire. Lead and inspire a team to curate a world-class shopping environment, where impeccable service and refined aesthetics converge. Drive sales and elevate customer engagement … more

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  41. Assistant Manager London

    Posted a week ago by Mandeville

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £35,000/annum + Fantastic Bonus Scheme and Benefit
    Location:
    West London, London (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Join Us in Shaping the Future as a Retail Manager! Elevating Experiences: Mastering Service as a Retail Manager Extraordinaire. Lead and inspire a team to curate a world-class shopping environment, where impeccable service and refined aesthetics converge. Drive sales and elevate customer engagement … more

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  42. Inventory Planner Stock Controller

    Posted today by Ideal Personnel & Recruitment Solutions Limited

    Location:
    Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Due to continued growth our client has a vacancy for an Inventory Planner to join the team. Your main role will be to ensure the best possible stock availability while maximising stock turn. You'll be flexible in your approach, self-motivated but also enjoy working within a team. You'll have … more

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  43. Sales And Marketing Manager

    Posted 4 days ago by Snozone

    Location:
    Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Snozone operate three real snoe centres in Madrid, Yorkshire and Milton Keynes. Our venues offer a wide range of activities for skiing and snowboarding as well as family sledging fun. We are currently looking for a service driven Sales and Marketing Manager to lead our sales team in Milton Keynes … more

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  44. Retail - Merchandiser - Milton Keynes/ Stevenage

    Posted 5 days ago by Adecco

    Salary:
    £17.50/hour
    Location:
    Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    Are you a highly motivated individual with a passion for retail and sales? Our client is seeking an experienced Merchandiser to join their team and contribute to their continued success. The Package. Location: Milton Keynes/ Stevenage. Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday. Salary: £17.50/hr. … more

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  45. Store Manager

    Posted a week ago by Wild Recruitment

    Salary:
    £32,000/annum
    Location:
    Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you an experienced Store Manager with a background of working in customer focused retail environment. Are you able to support with product enquires and maximise they're in store/ online experience? If so, please read on. As the Store Manager you will be managing existing relationships with … more

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  46. Store Manager

    Posted a week ago by Heron Foods/B&M Express

    Salary:
    £28,548 - £35,000/annum up to circa £35,000 (includes a weig
    Location:
    Netherfield (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Join Our Leadership Team: Store Manager Position Open in Netherfield, Milton Keynes. Are you an experienced Retail Store Manager, Branch Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or Customer Trading Manager ready to elevate your retail management career? Heron Foods is seeking a dynamic … more

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  47. Senior Buyer - Capex & Lifecycle

    Posted a week ago by Renewi Services UK Ltd

    Salary:
    £500,000/annum
    Location:
    Milton Keynes (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Senior Buyer - Capex & Lifecycle - Milton Keynes. Salary: £55,000 - £58,000 per annum. Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week. In this role, you are responsible for maximizing value through Procurement at Renewi UK Services by strategically managing the UK supplier spend and identify opportunities … more

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  48. Category Manager

    Posted 2 weeks ago by SF Recruitment

    Salary:
    £45,000 - £50,000/annum Annual Company Bonus
    Location:
    Milton Keynes (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Title: Category Manager - Indirect. Contract: Full Time, Permanent. Location: Milton Keynes. Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Company Bonus. The Procurement Division at SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Indirect Category Manager to join our long standing and well-established … more

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  49. Assistant General Manager - Bowling Leisure Centre

    Posted 2 weeks ago by Flow Sports Personnel Ltd

    Salary:
    £27,000/annum + Bonus (OTE £31K) + Great Benefits
    Location:
    Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you a highly motivated and ambitious manager. Are you looking for an employer that will invest in you and develop your career further. Are you looking for a business that is financially stable and has very exciting growth plans. If so, then look no further. As an Assistant Manager for our … more

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  50. Retail Support

    Posted a week ago by Meridian Business Support

    Salary:
    £11.44/hour
    Location:
    Bath (42 miles)
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    Are you looking for some immediate temporary retail work? Do you have great customer service skills and a hardworking attitude? Our client, a well-known fashion brand in Bath, need some Retail Support, helping over the next few weeks in dealing with customers, tidying stock, putting deliveries of … more

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