Just Recruitment has a fantastic opportunity for a bright and ambitious Commercial Manager to join an exciting company based in Colchester as it rapidly expands nationwide.

You will be working as part of its supplier negotiation team.

Duties will include:

• Negotiating purchasing agreements to ensure the best deal for the business.
• Delivering support to both managers and estimators in their pricing and queries.
• Providing a point of contact for the suppliers to help deliver its message to the staff and customers.
• Attending events, shows and exhibitions to network and identify further possibilities for a better deal.
• Working alongside the Product File team to create pricing structures to enable our staff to trade competitively.
• Identifying new product ranges and suppliers that will provide future proofing for the years to come.
• Providing direct assistance to the Commercial Director with support from the other Commercial Managers.
• A good level of competency with Excel is a must. Experience in either a similar role or a related industry is preferred.

Key desirable personality traits for this role include a strong numerical aptitude and an enthusiastic, dynamic, 'can-do' attitude.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and successful business in Witham to recruit an Installation Coordinator to join their long-standing team.

For this role, you will be able to demonstrate a genuine desire to provide strong and consistent customer satisfaction and provide administrative support to all departments within the business. You will become part of the company’s friendly, dynamic team and help set it apart from the competition by providing telephone and administration support to a high standard.

Responsibilities include:

• Speaking with customers regarding enquiries.
• Ensuring calls and emails are answered in a timely professional manner, ensuring the required customer experience is always delivered.
• Understanding the customers’ demands and needs and providing solutions to meet those demands and needs.
• Providing administration support to the Service and Installations departments.

You should have proven experience and capability in the following areas:

• Experience working in a customer service environment.
• Proven experience in an administrative role.
• Computer literate.
• Great verbal and written communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Must be organised to perform multiple tasks calmly and efficiently under pressure.
• A calm, understanding person to handle the occasional difficult customer.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with a growing business, at the forefront of their sector, looking to add a Field Service Engineer to their team — covering the South West — including Somerset, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire and surrounding.

The key purpose of this role is to be responsible for the installation, commissioning, service, repair, breakdown and maintenance of the company’s range of capita equipment in a variety of environments, located in the South West.

Duties include:

• Installation, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding of a wide range of different manufactured and third‐party equipment
• Provide user training to end clients when required
• Provide feedback to customers on any issues raised during a commissioning, maintenance, or fault‐finding visit

To be considered for this exciting role you must be able to demonstrate a background working in a field service or technical support role, gained within a capital equipment environment. You should be qualified to a minimum of level 3 or above in electrical installation/engineering/maintenance or another relevant technical discipline with 3 years of experience. Alternatively, a gold card electrician would be considered along with 2391 testing and inspection.

Applicants are welcome from a wide range of equipment backgrounds.

You must have impeccable customer service skills and a confident and professional manner in customer-facing environments.

Key requirements include:

• Previous experience performing in a technical field service team
• Clear and concise written and spoken communication skills
• Ability to present information in a structured and balanced way
• Good working knowledge of Word, Excel
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Positive ‘can‐do’ attitude
• Problem solver ‐ ability to engineer solutions on the job
• Ability to work and manage in a high‐pressure environment
• Work autonomously taking initiative to resolve customer issues
• Willing to travel and work unsocial hours when needed
• Some overnight stays required

Benefits include:

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class organisation. You will be joining a national team of Field Service personnel who take great pride in their work and who aim to build upon long-term relationships with customers.
• You will be continually challenged as you are exposed to new technologies. You will receive constant support and guidance from senior management and your technical knowledge will be furthered through training courses.
• For those with the desire there are opportunities to progress your career within the department and into the wider company.

In return, you will benefit from dedicated product training, recognised by the industry, which will run on an ongoing basis as new products are introduced. A generous remuneration package is also guaranteed, including a competitive salary, company healthcare package, contributory pension scheme, phone, and laptop, along with the opportunity to progress your career within a market-leading organisation.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with a growing and expanding manufacturing business based in Witham looking to add a Procurement Officer to their existing team.

The role is very cross-functionally oriented, you will have at least 3 years+ of experience/awareness and an understanding of customer service, purchasing, manufacturing and finance, production planning, supply chain, stock management and lead times experience in a high-volume environment.

Duties include:

• Use the existing systems to accurately order the required volume of products using sales and forecasting available
• Monitor unavailability and wastage. Contribute actively to reducing both and meeting targets
• Understand the importance of 100% availability, including seasonal and promotional activities and investigate all instances of non- and short-delivery to determine with the supplier an agreed plan of action to prevent a recurrence
• Actively develop and maintain a professional, respectful, friendly and honest relationship with all suppliers and other team members. keeping up-to-date with the latest developments for all suppliers
• Review/approve invoice queries to allow processing in a timely manner, respond promptly to all invoicing queries, liaise with team leader on queries
• Assist with end-of-week/month procedures, including supplier credit claims
  Co-ordinate with all departments to ensure any required information is available within necessary timescales
• Ensure that category buyers are aware of potential problems as soon as they become apparent
• Reschedule current purchase orders to meet changing demand
• Liaise with various departments to produce accurate supplier requirement forecasts

Skills required:

• Keen attention to detail
• Highly organised, methodical and tenacious working under tight turnaround times
• Good IT systems knowledge and skills including Excel and the ability to learn new software packages
• A good effective and proactive communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally written and verbal
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.