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Import Customer Service and Operations assistant
Location : Witham, Essex
Salary : Up to £18K DOE
Date added : 08/02/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : RHRF099
Description : A Client in the Witham area is looking to recruit an Import Customer Service and Operations assistant. The ideal candidate will have a few years experience within Sea Freight Imports and be conversant with UK Haulage and container deliveries, however this is not essential. Custom Entry knowledge is not required for this role.
Salary up to £18K depending on experience
Hours of work Monday – Friday 40 hour working week
This position is available for an immediate start email your CV to rfrisbee@svcgroup.co.uk or call 01245 392550 to discuss the position in more detail.
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Import Customs Clerk
Location : Witham, Essex
Salary : Salary Up to £21K depending on experience
Date added : 08/02/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : RFRH999
Description : A client in the Witham area is looking to recruit a Import Customs Clerk, the ideal candidate will have previous experience with CFSP regime and good knowledge of H.M Customs bonded with warehouses, however this is not essential. You will ideally also have Stock control knowledge as well as Data Management; however this is only desirable and not essential.
Salary Up to £21K depending on experience
Hours of work Monday – Friday 40hour working week.
The position is available for an immediate start email your CV to rfrisbee@svcgroup.co.uk or call 01245 392550 to discuss the position in more detail.
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Project Manager
Location : Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary : Competitive
Date added : 31/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-310112-UPM
Description : Due to company growth my client based in Ipswich is currently looking for a Project Manager
You will be based in Ipswich, Suffolk and will be required to travel to London office and predominantly within the South East.
My client specialises in utilities consultancy working alongside clients ( developers and end users) on the procurement and management of utility infrastructure for projects. For example data centres, commercial, Industrial, re-generations and some residential
You will be required to Advise clients on utility, Power, Water, Gas and Telecommunications.
Including the provision of feasibility studies and reports
Procurement
Contract Management
You must come a similar background be prepared to travel ( all expenses paid)
Hours Monday to Friday – 40 hours per week
For more information, please contact Louise Culley - lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking on site in Ipswich office
20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
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Mortgage Administrator
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : £14,000- £18,000 dependant on experience
Date added : 30/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : CO-300112-MA
Description : An Excellent opportunity has arisen to join a Colchester based company as a Mortgage Administrator
To join a busy and friendly team.
Duties will include:
•Have excellent customer services, communication and organisational skills
•To ensure that their expectations are managed throughout the process and their outcome is a positive experience
•To be an excellent communicator and build sound relationships between all the parties involved throughout the process
•To liaise fully with the Sales Team to ensure a seamless process of the mortgage applications
•Be Computer literate/ Excellent Computer Skills
•Have an understanding on the Mortgage process
•Chasing up mortgage quotes, credit reports and communicating with customers.
•Ensure the smooth running of all applications, keeping the client/customer informed at each stage.
•Excellent Administration skills
•Ability to work under pressure, as part of a team and individually as required by the demands of the role
Previous working experience as administrator in a mortgage, finance, property or banking business is Preferable. But this is not essential you have a background in this sector. Full training is provided.
Hours: 9:00-5:30pm 1hour lunch
For more information please contact Chanelle - coldham@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : 20days holiday plus bank holidays.
Free Parking.
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Mortgage Advisor
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : £25,000 plus bonuses
Date added : 26/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : CO-260112-MA
Description : An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a Colchester based company as a Mortgage Advisor
You will be required to:-
Have excellent customer services, communication and organisational skills.
Be Happy to travel and meet new and existing customers and advise them on the right mortgage product for them.
Have the ability to work under pressure within a target orientated environment
Be hardworking and committed to achieve and succeed
Be flexible to work the hours to achieve the best outcome
You must have:-
Qualification in CEMAP
Own transport (clean driving licence)
Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential as full training will be given
Hours: Mon - Sat with a day off in the week
To apply, please email your CV to Chanelle Oldham - coldham@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking
20days holiday plus bank holidays
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Technical Estimator
Location : Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary : £20,000-£35,000 depending on experience
Date added : 25/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : JN-250112-TE
Description : My Ipswich based global company is looking for a Technical Estimator to joint their team. Ideally you will have experience in the Air-conditioning industry and will have sound technical knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
-Preparation of product specifications & quotations
-Customer technical support assistance
-Working as part of the technical team
The successful applicant will have:
-Technical knowledge & understanding Air Handling Units
-Ventilation, fan application and selection experience
-Understanding of electrical systems & controls
-Excellent communication skills
-Flexible attitude and able to use own inactive
For more information please contact Jess - jnorton@svcgroup.co.uk
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Technical Estimator
Location : Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary : £20,000-£35,000 depending on experience
Date added : 25/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-250112-TE
Description : Global company based in Ipswich, Suffolk are looking for a Technical Estimator to join their team.
Ideally you will have experience within air-handling units with a sound technical knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
-Preparation of product specifications & quotations
-Customer technical support assistance
-Working as part of the technical team
The successful applicant will have:
-Technical knowledge & understanding Air Handling Units
-Ventilation, fan application and selection experience
-Understanding of electrical systems & controls
-Excellent communication skills
-Flexible attitude and able to use own inactive
Must have good:
- I.T. Skills
- Communication skills
- Willing, flexible approach
-Abilility to work on own initiative and within a team
Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours
For more information please contact Louise Culley - lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking
20 Days Holiday plus bank holidays
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Part-time Finance Administrator
Location : Harwich, Essex
Salary : £19,000 Pro Rata or £9450 Per Annum
Date added : 20/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : MC-200112-PFA
Description : A large Tendring based company is seeking a new member of the Financial Administration team on a part time basis. You will assist in the maintenance of all purchase ledger related transactions, payment of creditors, raising of sales invoices, credit control, reconciliations, journal transactions, maintenance of bank and cash accounts, and other administrative functions.
You should be A-Level qualified or equivalent and experienced in a general accounting environment, ideally AAT qualified and possess excellent administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills are important, including knowledge of Microsoft Office products i.e. Excel, Word and Outlook.
The company offer a fantastic working environment with a good benefits package included and free parking.
You must have previous experience in a similar position for a length of time before and have undertaken the tasks required above.
18.5 Hours a week
For more information please contact Michelle - mclarke@svcgroup.co.uk
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Finance Administrator
Location : Harwich, Essex
Salary : £19,000 Per Annum
Date added : 20/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : MC-200112-FA
Description : A large Tendring based company is seeking a new member of the Financial Administration team. You will assist in the maintenance of all purchase ledger related transactions, payment of creditors, raising of sales invoices, credit control, reconciliations, journal transactions, maintenance of bank and cash accounts, and other administrative functions.
You should be A-Level qualified or equivalent and experienced in a general accounting environment, ideally AAT qualified and possess excellent administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills are important, including knowledge of Microsoft Office products i.e. Excel, Word and Outlook.
The company offer a fantastic working environment with a good benefits package included and free parking.
You must have previous experience in a similar position for a length of time before and have undertaken the tasks required above.
For more information please contact Michelle - mclarke@svcgroup.co.ul
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Graphic Designer/ Artworker
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : £22,000-£26,000
Date added : 20/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : MC-200112-GDA
Description : A Colchester based design company are seeking an experienced Graphic Designer/ Artworker to join their well established and growing company.
The company are very diverse and offer a range of media and marketing solutions to B2B clients. The ideal candidates will have a moderate to vast amount of previous experience in designing and amending a range of media such as adverts, leaflets, posters, signage etc and are keen to find someone with a range of experience.
Candidates must have very good and proficient skills in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and QuarkXpress.
Monday – Friday 9.00am-6.00pm 45HRS
If you are looking to join a progressive and dynamic company and have the relevant skills and experience please call Michelle - mclarke@svcgroup.co.uk
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Customer Account Co-ordinator
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : £15,000
Date added : 19/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : CO-090112
Description : A brilliant opportunity has come up to work in family owned manufacturing company based in Colchester.
Main Duties:
•Responsible for dealing with customer enquiries, queries and orders via telephone or email.
•Responsible for the end to end ordering and delivery process
• Supporting the relevant product line Account Manager with regard to answering sales related queries.
•To organise, prepare and send out quotations and follow these requests up on a regular basis thereafter.
•To liaise with current customers to ensure the correct supply of orders, customer satisfaction and to promote further sales.
•To liaise with prospective new customers to promote the product
•Supporting the maintenance and updating of company website and other marketing promotional materials.
•Good Knowledge of export and shipping processes
•Responsible for self motivation, good organisational skills, team work and excellent telephone manner.
You must have previous experience working within customer service and sales admin and also background in industrial sector would be beneficial. Need to be a confident and professional person who works well in a small dynamic team. Full training would be provided.
Hours: Mon- Fri 35hours per week
For more information please contact Chanelle -coldham@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Holiday 22.5 days plus bank holiday
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Sales Administrator
Location : Sudbury, Suffolk
Salary : £15,000
Date added : 16/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : CO-160112-SA
Description : A growing company in Sudbury is looking for an administrator to join their sales department. You will be responsible for answering incoming calls, taking sales orders from customers and placing purchase orders for parts. You will receive orders via telephone, email and fax and respond accordingly to these giving quotes and placing the orders. You must have some previous admin and customer service experience and be a confident and professional person who works well in a small dynamic team. You must have excellent computer and communication skills and be used to dealing with clients in a variety of ways.
The company offers an excellent working environment, incentives and the opportunity to be part of a lovely company with good values.
If you have the relevant experience and are keen to join a very secure, friendly and growing company please contact Michelle - mclarke@svcgroup.co.uk
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Quantity Surveyor/Estimator
Location : Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary : £25,000- £30,000 pro rata depending on experience
Date added : 16/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : CO-160112-QS
Description : Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
National concrete repair contractors require proactive and talented Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in East England.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Managing all aspects of tender preparation and submission
- Overseeing cost-analysis and estimating process
- Procurement of all sub-contract works
- Procurement of all supply items
- Preparation of interim valuations
- Pricing of all contract variations
The successful candidate will have / will be:
- Concrete repair background would be highly desirable although applicants with some experience and knowledge of concrete repair will be considered
- Main contractor experience
- Large project experience
- Flexible in approach and able to work under their own initiative
- Able to balance priorities and deliver to tight deadlines
- A team player who enjoys collaborative working
- Good working knowledge of conditions of contract
Part time would be considered.
For more information please contact Chanelle Oldham - coldham@svcgroup.co.uk
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IT Server and Networking Sales Consultant
Location : Braintree
Salary : Depending on experience
Date added : 11/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : RF100112ISC
Description : A fast expanding company in the Witham area are currently seeking a driven sales candidate to join their busy sales team. The right candidate in addition to having a great sales record, the ability to speak with clients and will also ideally have a IT Sales background although this is not essential.
Duties will include selling to an existing client database and proactively targeting new business contacts as well.
You will ensure the trade stock lists are updated daily and build relationships with internal colleagues as well to ensure the transition of the sale runs smoothly.
Strong negotiating skills are required and the desire to succeed and ability to meet deadlines and targets on daily, weekly and monthly basis is a must.
A high degree of customer service is also required to build and maintain relationships as well as strong administration and IT skills as you will be responding to faxes, emails and quotes on a daily basis as well as payments for products.
This is a very varied and exciting position call 01245 392550 and contact Ruth Frisbee for more information or send your CV to rfrisbee@svconsultancy.co.uk
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Sales Manager
Location : Sudbury, Suffolk
Salary : £20,000-£25,000
Date added : 11/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : MC-110112-SM
Description : A well established and growing company in Sudbury is looking for an experienced Sales Manager within Customer Services and Telesales to manage 5 telephone based advisors on a daily basis.
The role will involve the day to day supervision of the team under the National Sales Manager and will include staff related responsibilities such as target setting, team motivation, training and ensuring the team are maximising their efforts and results on a daily basis and you will also be supervising the company?s external reps on the road on a daily basis The environment is not a hard telesales sales environment and NOT a call centre but an office where the staff take incoming calls from customers and arrange appointments for external reps to go on to see the customers. The position will also another main focus which is managing a large advertising and marketing budget, liaising with external marketing and PR companies and. You will be responsible for reporting to management on the success of marketing campaigns, press etc and creating mail shots and generally maximising potential appointments booked. This is a medium company, well established with excellent ethics- they are looking for a confident, driven and someone who has been in a similar position with similar responsibilities and a real ?spark?.
You must be able to manage a young team, keep them motivated but also handle any non performers. You must be switched on, good with Excel and reporting, organised and good with administration tasks, writing letters and handling any complaints effectively. You must have previous experience in managing a small team of sales people to be considered for this position, the marketing aspects can be taught and picked up quickly for the right candidate.
For more information on this challenging and exciting opportunity please contact Michelle - mclarke@svcgroup.co.uk
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Export Administrator
Location : Colchester
Salary : £17,000-£18,000
Date added : 11/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-110112-EA
Description : Due to continued growth my client based in Colchester is currently recruiting for Export Administrators.
You will be required to work within a small but very busy team
Typing Bills of Lading
Export Documentation
Booking Goods for collections with freight forwarders
Advising customers when shipments are due and sailing dates
You must have:-
Excellent keyboard skills as accuracy is paramount
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work to strick deadlines
Able to work in a small team
Flexible willing approach
Hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm
For more information please email your CV to Louise Culley - lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Purchasing Executive
Location : Braintree
Salary : depending on experience
Date added : 10/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : RF011012PE
Description : A fast expanding company in the Braintree area are currently seeking a driven purchasing executive to join their busy team. The right candidate in addition to having a great purchasing experience will also ideally have experience within Audio Visual Purchasing.
Duties will include; understanding demands of the department, negotiation, processing purchase orders, gaining new supplier details, maintaining client details via excel spread sheets, develop pricing on products.
You will ensure the trade stock lists are updated daily and build relationships with internal colleagues as well to ensure the transition of the purchasing runs smoothly.
Strong negotiating skills are required and the desire to succeed and ability to meet deadlines and targets on daily, weekly and monthly basis is a must.
A high degree of customer service is also required to build and maintain relationships as well as strong administration and IT skills as you will be responding to faxes, emails and quotes on a daily basis as well as payments for products.
Call 01245 392550 and contact Ruth Frisbee for more information or send your CV to rfrisbee@svconsultancy.co.uk
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Sales Office Administrator
Location : Manningtree, Essex
Salary : £14,000-£14,500
Date added : 10/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : CO-100112-SOA
Description : A Brilliant opportunity as arisen to join a small company based in Manningtree as an Internal Sales Office Administrator
Main Purpose:
?To deal with customer enquiries in a timely and professional manner via telephone and e-mail etc.
?To learn the companies products on a basic level.
?To provide excellent customer service to new and existing customers
?Send information to customers as requested
?To assist with the smooth running of the Sales Office
?To process sales orders
?Invoicing, Raising and processing purchase orders
?To be very organised and work well under pressure when required.
?To check stock levels and back orders
?Supply Customers with Information when required
?Excellent customer service skills
?Work along side the Senior sales team
Duties will include:
?To answer and deal with telephone enquiries and orders
?To ensure that all customers phone calls are returned in a timely manner
?To be pro-active and call customers for extra sales
?To assist with sending out sales/price and promotional literature via sales team
?To enter/update all telephone entries in own diary
?Carry out any investigations/queries etc in a timely and accurate manner as and when requested.
?To liaise with carriers with regards to queries on goods despatched and get POD if required and reply to the customers the same day.
Hours: 8.00am - 5.00pm
For more information please send your CV to Chanelle - coldham@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays
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Lettings Coordinator
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : £15,000
Date added : 09/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-090112-LC
Description : Due to internal promotion my client based in Colchester are currently looking for a lettings Co-ordinator.
Immediate start available
The purpose of the role:-
Management of front office ? dealing with face to face, telephone and email enquiries
Management of office diary system
Management of applicant database, ensuring regular contact is made with all prospective tenants
Arrange potential tenants and viewings for the letting negotiators
Handle landlords enquiries
Referencing process and preparing tenancy agreements whilst maintaining communication with all parties throughout the process
Arranging inventories, inspections, gas safety certificates and maintenance repair?s
You must have:-
Outstanding customer service skills
Excellent word and excel skills
Worked within a sales administration environment
Able to work in a team and on own initiative
Excellent telephone manner and ability to go that extra mile
Hours Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30pm
For more information please send your CV to Louise Culley lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Chefs & Front of house staff
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : Negotiable
Date added : 09/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-090112-B
Description : Are you currently looking for new opportunities within Catering and Hospitality Industry ??
My client a well established Colchester based company is looking too expand their team.
With Chefs all levels and Front of house staff Full-time and Part-time
Salaries are all based on experience and hours.
If you have the drive and passion to work within Hospitality and would like to discuss various opportunities with me then please email me your CV lculley@svcgroup.co.uk or call Louise Culley on 01206 262117
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Installations Supervisor
Location : Chelmsford
Salary : £18,000 - £30,000 Per Annum
Date added : 06/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : SD161211IS
Description : An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast expanding company in the role of Installations Supervisor/Surveyor. The company is a forward thinking and expanding company who design, fit and maintain renewable energy requirements.
Ideally you will be experienced in Mechanical/ Electrical Installations and maintenance.
The ideal candidate will be electrically qualified (17th Edition and Part P minimum) with heating and heating background. Roof experience is an advantage together with hands on experience within all these trades.
You will be computer literate, an excellent communicator as you will be dealing with contractors, supplier and home owners.
Salary £18000 and £30000 depending on experience (training available for the right candidate)
Company vehicle provided
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
For more information or to apply for this position please contact Sarah Deal on 01245 392550 or send your application and CV to sdeal@svcgroup.co.uk
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Electronics Engineer
Location : Chelmsford
Salary : £20,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Date added : 06/01/2012
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : SD161211EE
Description : An exciting opportunity to join a successful and expanding organisation as an Electronics Engineer.
This is an exciting opportunity for an Electronics Engineer to join a team based just outside Chelmsford offering bespoke surveillance systems.
My client is looking for a new member of the team who has some experience in both Electronics and Software design.
You will be working closely with the Managing Director and Technical Director taking the design from conception through to a completed product in production.
The ideal candidate will have a Degree/HND or equivalent qualification in an engineering/software design discipline plus some mechanical design experience in those areas would also be advantageous. This could also suit a recent graduate keen to expand their knowledge and gain some hands on experience. You must have a good attitude, be flexible and able to adapt to a changing workload as required.
Salary: £20000-£40000 depending on experience
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free parking
Please contact sdeal@svcgroup.co.uk
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Forklift Drivers
Location : Braintree
Salary : £7.03 Per hour
Date added : 06/01/2012
Type : TEMPORARY
Reference : RFCHELMFL
Description : A successful company in the Braintree area are looking to recruit several temporary Bendi, Flexi or Counterbalance Forklift drivers, with a view that the roles could lead to permanent employment in the future.
The position will involve moving objects around a warehouse, receiving goods in. completing general warehouse duties as and when required.
This is a great position for someone to get stuck into, with a view of going permanent with the company after a qualifying period. They offer overtime at busy periods, and excellent working conditions. Please note for this position you need to hold a current relevant fork lift license.
Hours:- Normally Monday-Friday alternating weekly shift patterns 6.30am-2.00pm/2.00pm-9.30pm / 9am - 5pm
The position is for an immediate start, call a SVC Consultant on 01245 392550 to discuss the role in more detail please quote the job reference as above or e-mail a cv to Danielle Coulson - dcoulson@svcgroup.co.uk
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Administrator
Location : Braintree
Salary : £6.10 Per Hour
Date added : 06/01/2012
Type : TEMPORARY
Reference : RFCHELM0018
Description : A successful company in the Braintree area are looking to recruit a Service Delivery Administrator. This role is a temporary on-going role and could lead to a permanent opportunity for the right person.
The ideal candidate will be hard-working and have an excellent telephone manner and customer service or admin experience although this is not essential. You will be contacting clients via phone and e-mail to arrange collection or delivery of goods. Excellent attention to detail is required for this position; you will ideally have good computer skill including Excel, work and Outlook.
Hours:- Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm
The position is for an immediate start, call to discuss the role in more detail please quote the job reference as above or e-mail a cv to Danielle Coulson - dcoulson@svcgroup.co.uk or call 01245 392550
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Warehouse Technician
Location : Braintree
Salary : £6.10 Per Hour
Date added : 06/01/2012
Type : TEMPORARY
Reference : RFCHELM0019
Description : A successful company in the Braintree area are looking to recruit several temporary Warehouse Technicians, with a view that the roles could lead to permanent employment in the future.
The position will involve but not be limited to dismantling IT Equipment, Data wiping hard drives (full training given), basic data entry on a keyboard, wrapping of pallets, moving the IT equipment and any other general warehouse duties as and when they arise.
Teamwork is essential with-in this fast paced environment as you will be working to targets. You will ideally have good numeracy and literacy skills, as well as data entry and good knowledge of computers is desirable but not essential. You will be working within a warehouse environment and be required to lift and move IT equipment throughout your shift. The ability to use Microsoft Excel and Outlook is also desirable.
This is a great position for someone to get stuck into, with a view of going permanent with the company. They offer overtime at busy periods, and excellent working conditions.
Hours:- Monday-Friday alternating weekly shift patterns 6.30am-2.00pm/2.00pm-9.30pm (9am-5pm shifts also sometimes available)
The position is for an immediate start, call to discuss the role in more detail please quote the job reference as above or e-mail a cv to Danielle Coulson - dcoulson@svcgroup.co.uk
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Customer Service Advisor
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : £17,000-£18,000
Date added : 23/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-231211-CSA
Description : An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a Colchester based company as a Customer Service Advisor
Main Purpose of the Job:
To provide an excellent customer service to all external and internal customers, and to provide an efficient administration service within the team.
Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Act as the link between the customer and the business, the first point of contact.
Seeing stock orders through from their conception to their conclusion.
Key Tasks Defined:
Answering phone calls, emails, letters and faxes, directing these to the correct department, taking messages or taking ownership where applicable.
Order processing, data entry/administration, confirming orders, taking payment/ensuring payment agreement is set, managing postage, applying correct prices and quantity discounts, scheduling forward orders. Ensuring correct applications are used for ordering.
Dealing with queries and complaints using the correct systems and ensuring good customer service.
Web shop maintenance. Assisting customers in using the website especially in relation to placing orders, providing customer information updates. Creating usernames and passwords. Spotting and reporting any issues on the website.
Running back order report, checking stock levels, ensuring customer still requires order, systematically checking unfulfilled orders, sending goods to be picked and dispatched.
Ensuring good customer service, building rapport, providing customers with all relevant information they require including updates or changes to their orders.
Interaction with couriers including using courier website to manage orders.
Stock taking and reporting out of stock items, liaising with customers when orders are delayed due to do being out of stock.
You must have:
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Good IT skills Word and Excel
Flexible and willing approach
Hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm (4.30 Friday)
For more information please contact Louise Culley lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Technical Author Team Leader
Location : Colchester
Salary : Upon Application
Date added : 22/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC 5/221211C
Description : Outstanding opportunity to join a Colchester based company as a Technical Author Team Leader
This role will include design and writing documentation that communicates on a technical and commercial level for the end user, along with utilizing the same product portfolio as part of a marketing campaign or other promotional media as it develops.
Main Responsibilities:
You will be working closely with the Web Team, Product Manager, Procurement, and Technical Support to create accurate standardised text modules and SKU level texts to best market each product within our portfolio, optimized for Web use.
You will also work with the Marketing and Web teams developing product and corporate information for use within the Public Relations arena.
Key Tasks:
-Write accurate, informative and engaging product and other texts to best market clients portfolio of products, giving context, key uses and unique selling points of that product, optimized for web usage.
-To clarify end user requirements to ensure that the resulting documentation meets their needs and to gather and study the information needed by end users.
-Manage and ensure that the relevant product data, including datasheet, photos, SKU text and attributes are available for all new product introductions.
-Arrange for sample products and product data to be sent from the supplier for the purposes of portfolio production and procurement.
-Write, design, edit and update data sheets and write and present imaginative editorial company and product promotional text for internal and external publications.
-To enhance document presentation in line with departmental and organisational strategy liaising with the catalogue production team as part of the process
-To take ownership of white space, organizing and creating relevant fillers for each catalogue section to optimize up-selling and cross selling of products via any media form.
-To take ownership for presentation, corrections and proof reading of catalogue introduction pages, Alpha and Manufacturing order code indexes.
-Commissioning, co-ordinating or preparing illustrations.
-To take overall responsibility for indexing and running order of catalogue material ensuring relevant housekeeping action is undertaken when necessary.
Key Skills:
-Excellent written English and general communication skills
-Excellent attention to detail
-Experience of writing for the web including SEO content
-e-Commerce experience
-Team Player, able to multi-task
-Knowledge of the sector / products
-Web marketing experience
-Experience of Managing a small team
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hour week
For more information please contact Louise Culley lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free Parking
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Business Development Manager
Location : Colchester
Salary : Upon Application
Date added : 22/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC 236/221211C
Description : My Client based in Colchester are currently recruiting for Business Development Managers within three different divisions to join their existing sales team driving growth within our industry customer base.
Main Responsibility:
The primary responsibility is to develop and support sales into industry, driving activity focussed within this segment. This involves managing key accounts and selling into industry. This role is office based with regular visits to customers.
Key Tasks:
-Key responsibility will be taking ownership for the sales and margin within this customer base. Utilising all sales channels available to deliver on growth targets
-Manage and maintain KPI's to demonstrate adherence to business goals and ambitions. Including sales targets, customer data, BOM's and a target to achieve schedule orders.
-Driving campaigns and adhering to strategy to deliver expected growth. Evaluating and decision-making on marketing activities to selected accounts.
-Looking for opportunities and offering to cross sell these products into the industrial market and selected accounts. Need to have the ability to look for opportunities in existing accounts to win market share within an account.
-Actively manage and drive the number of active accounts to ensure customers are proactively engaged with the company.
-You will be responsible for the planning and reporting of the activities that drive sales within your managed accounts.
-Have the ability to utilise all reports available, adhering to deadlines.
-Needs to be a good communicator to ensure no ambiguity between the business, customers and colleagues.
-Liaise and attend meetings with other company functions to influence and network well within a dynamic business to deliver objectives.
Key Skills:
-Articulate
-Customer focussed
-Results driven -Positive attitude
-Able to multi task and work under pressure
-Previous sales experience
-Able to build good rapport with customers
Hours Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week
For more information please contact Louise Culley - lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking
21 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Product Marketing Manager
Location : Colchester
Salary : Upon Application
Date added : 22/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC 04/221211B
Description : An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a Colchester based company as a Product Marketing Manager for Electronic Components with particular experience in Passives, Capacitors, Resistors, Potentiometers, Inductors and Chokes.
You will have had experience of working in a Distribution Company and able carry out New Product Introduction from product selection to Marketing via paper and electronic media. Main Responsibilities: You will have overall responsibility for the performance of a defined product portfolio and strategy aligned to Company Strategic Objectives in achieving sales, profit and stock targets. This includes ownership for product range, revenue, margin and stock holding, utilising commercial acumen throughout.
Key Tasks:
-Identify, develop and deliver a Product Portfolio Development plan and provide regular reports on the progress and performance of this plan
-Develop and manage annual supplier business plans and performance reviews, continual vendor relationship management to support Sales & Marketing strategies.
-Develop and deliver Product Portfolio Development and Marketing plans including budgets and provide Management Team with regular progress report and continual assessment of the market and competition
-Gap analysis of existing portfolio, profile customer and sector needs, and deploy appropriate Sales and Promotional action plans. Accompany members of the Sales Team on customer visits where required
-Ensure relevant supplier and product information is obtained for New Product Introduction,
-Engage with and enlist new product brand/franchise opportunities
-Margin management, Pricing strategies and corrective action ensuring best delivered cost is being achieved
-Liaise with and delegate parts of the plan to the buyers and manage these projects through to ensure appropriate support performance is maintained.
-Ensure technical and application knowledge of products within portfolio is maintained, providing product knowledge training to other areas of the business when appropriate.
-Have full responsibility for ensuring all products within portfolio are of quality fit for purpose.
-To maintain understanding of the requirements of the UK electronics industry (eg products, brands and stock holding)
-Utilise marketing experience to guide the Direct Mail and Web Teams to produce successful marketing campaigns
Hours: Monday to Friday - 40 hour week
For more information please contact Louise Culley lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking
21 days holiday plus bank holiday
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Product Manager/Buyer
Location : Colchester, Essex
Salary : Upon Application
Date added : 22/12/2011
Type :
Reference : LMC 01/221211
Description : An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a Colchester based company as a Product Manager
You will be working within the Education team and the purpose of the role is to source clients new product introductions for our Education Division via all current and future media channels of a wide range of electrical, electronic and educational products.
Main Responsibility
To introduce new products appropriate to our chosen markets and for the continuing effective performance of allocated group, range and individual products.
You will liaise directly with suppliers & relevant customers, negotiating prices, terms and sales channels. Confirming supply of product and supervising the inventory management for the life of the product.
Key Tasks:
-Encourage inter-departmental co-operation and communication with regards to new product suggestions.
-Report product development to the Company, to ensure visibility of Procurement processes.
-Give regular feedback to and prompt buyers with regards to new product sourcing and inventory negotiation.
-Advise Buying Controller of the stock holding required based on projected performance for each product/product group by either quantity or value.
-Give guidance for future direction of new products, resulting from market research feedback.
-Oversee a program for product inclusion, sales channels and optimisation.
-Facilitate and attend regular meetings with suppliers to assess the correct profile of current product.
-Remain conversant and up-to-date with product developments within the Education Industry and the Curriculum relevant to the product groups required by Schools, Colleges and Universities.
-To undertake continuous studies of the viability of products and undertake sound business decisions about future supply of the product.
Key Skills:
-Articulate, Results driven ,Positive attitude
-Able to multi task
-Able to work under pressure
-Ability to build good rapport with customers and -suppliers
Hours 40 hours per week
Benefits : Free Parking
21 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Engineering Buyers Assistant
Location : Sudbury, Suffolk
Salary : £19,000-£20,000
Date added : 21/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : LMC-131211-EBA
Description : A 6 month contract has arisen for a company based in Sudbury, Suffolk as an Engineering Buyer Assistant
JOB PURPOSE:
Working alongside the Project team, Production department and Engineering Buyers, the role will provide administration support and co-ordination of multiple projects simultaneously to ensure that the correct suppliers, price, delivery timescales and quality standards are achieved.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Provision of administration and coordination support to the Engineer Buyers
Enter purchase requisitions onto the system
Place purchase orders and expedite
Assisting with sourcing of new parts by enquiry
Liaising with suppliers to ensure quality supply
Assist with vendor appraisals
Plan, organise and accurately monitor workload to ensure deadlines are met
Responsible for timely movement of incoming faxes, telephone messages, memos etc
Assist with general administration within the department
Adherence to the appropriate chains of communication within the department and Company.
Strive to maintain the flexible element within the department, supporting all team members where necessary
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is a must
ideally previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
Familiar with product design and manufacturing processes, material specifications (including raw materials) and costing methodologies
Hours Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm
For more information pleae contact Louise Culley - lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
Benefits : Free Parking
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
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Account Handler
Location : Colchester
Salary : £15,000-£17,000
Date added : 21/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : MC-211211-AH
Description : Due to internal promotion my client based in Colchester are looking for an Account Handler
The Purpose of this role is:-
To assist in administering the press advertising account for different clients.
Proof reading clients advertising
Issuing copies to the media
Talking to clients with regards to advertising amendments
Attending meetings
General office administration
You must have:-
Excellent customer service both telephone and face to face skills
Be very willing and flexible.
Have a can do approach as this is fast paced environment
Attention to detail.
Good time management.
Good IT Skills.
Ability to work within a large company but a small team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company and progress within a job.
Hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm
For more information please email your CV to Michelle Clarke - mclarke@svcgroup.co.uk
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Product Assurance Engineer
Location : Essex
Salary : £36,000 to £40,000
Date added : 21/12/2011
Type : PERMANENT
Reference : MLJPR/PC665
Description : Working for a Global Technology Manufacturing company, a Product Assurance Engineer is required to provide technical support to the Imaging Business Unit who supply high quality custom image sensors to external customers including NASA
The Product Assurance Engineer is a highly customer focussed role and will ensure that the customers expectations are met or exceeded through proper planning and control, and in the event of any problem ensure that appropriate root cause investigation takes place and that corrective and preventive action is planned, tested and implemented.
Suitable candidates will have the following:
Qualification in Engineering discipline, ideally degree level
Competent in using a range of quality tools and methodologies
Excellent communication skills
Knowledge of MIL-STD and ESCC specifications would be desirable but not essential, along with experience in auditing.
CALL MEL NOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND FULL JOB SPEC !!!!!!
01206 262117
mcarpenter@svcgroup.co.uk
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Bench/Winding person
Location : Colchester
Salary : £6.08 Per hour
Date added : 21/12/2011
Type : TEMPORARY
Reference : LMC-211211-BWP
Description : Due to increase in business my client is currently looking for a Bench/Winding person based in Colchester
You will be required to assist in the factory either doing bench work or working on their winding machines
Lifting will also be required.
If you have worked within a manufacturing or engineering environment before this would be beneficial
This is for a three month contract with a high possibility of it been extended.
Immediate start available
Hours Monday to Friday ? 35 hours per week
For more information please contact Louise Culley lculley@svcgroup.co.uk
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