12 jobs found in Birmingham

A Local Authority in the West Midlands is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Planning Policy Officer to support the progression of its Local Plan through Examination. This is an excellent opportunity for a Planning Policy professional with recent Local Plan experience to play a key role at a critical stage of the plan-making process. You'll be working closely with senior officers, consultants and stakeholders to help navigate Examination matters and ensure the authority remains on track with its programme

A busy Local Authority Development Management team is looking for an experienced Senior Planner who can take ownership of a caseload and make an immediate contribution. This is a hands-on role for a qualified planner with strong Development Management experience. You will be dealing with a varied caseload of planning applications, providing clear professional advice, negotiating effectively with applicants and developers, and producing robust recommendations and reports. You will need to be confident working in a fast-paced local authority environment, managing deadlines, dealing with competing views and presenting planning matters clearly at committee when required. The role As Senior Planner, you will be responsible for: * Managing and progressing a varied caseload of planning applications * Assessing proposals against local and national planning policy and legislation * Interpreting plans, appeal decisions, court decisions and relevant planning...

Some planning roles are buried in process. This one needs someone who can actually move things forward. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a busy Development Management service, dealing with a varied caseload where good judgement, clear advice and confident decision-making matter. You’ll be working on planning applications, interpreting plans, applying planning law and policy, negotiating with developers and interested parties, and preparing reports that stand up to scrutiny. There will also be committee involvement, so you’ll need to be comfortable presenting clearly, dealing with challenge, and explaining planning issues in a way that makes sense. This role would suit someone who knows Development Management properly — not just the theory, but the reality of balancing policy, politics, residents, applicants, deadlines and competing interests. What you’ll be doing You’ll be responsible for handling planning matters within a public sector Development...

Part-Time Outreach & Office Support Coordinator - Wolverhampton £14.10 - £14.60 per hour (DOE) 26 hours per week | Monday - Thursday | 1 Year Contract Flexible working hours between 8am - 5pm Opportunity to make a genuine difference within your local community Immediate Start Available Our client is seeking an organised, proactive and community-minded individual to join their friendly team in a varied role combining administration, outreach and event support. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of the local community, building relationships, coordinating activities and helping deliver valuable services that positively impact people's lives. No two days are the same. You could be attending a community event, supporting volunteers, organising local activities, promoting services or providing essential office support to the wider team. What will you be doing? Providing administrative support within a small team Promoting services and activities across...

Customer Service Coordinator Wolverhampton £25,500 per annum (£13.28 per hour) Monday – Friday, 8am–5pm Temp to Perm Our client is a well-established specialist manufacturer and supplier, providing bespoke solutions to customers across a range of industries throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Customer Service Coordinator to join their busy operations team. This is a fast-paced role where customer service is key. You'll be the first point of contact for customers, ensuring enquiries are handled efficiently and deliveries are coordinated smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Managing customer enquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner Liaising with customers regarding delivery requirements and order updates Coordinating with transport providers to arrange deliveries Maintaining accurate records and updating reports Using Microsoft Excel and internal systems to manage customer information Supporting the wider team with...

Materials Planner Ansty Park, Coventry £30.00 - £35.00 per hour DOE Full Time | 36 Hours Per Week | Initial 3-6 Month Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Materials Planner to join a leading defence manufacturing business based at Ansty Park, Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on supply chain professional to support critical material availability, manage supplier delivery schedules and expedite at-risk deliveries within a fast-paced operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Create, maintain and manage supplier delivery schedules. Obtain and track confirmed delivery dates from suppliers. Expedite overdue and high-priority materials. Monitor supplier performance and identify supply risks. Escalate shortages and delivery issues to minimise operational impact. Resolve late deliveries, shortages and documentation issues. Maintain accurate supplier communication and reporting records. Provide regular updates to internal stakeholders....

Customer Service Coordinator Loughborough Temporary (Potential to go permanent) £27,000 - £29,000 DOE We are currently seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our client's team as a Customer Service Coordinator on a temporary basis with the potential to go permanent. This is to play a vital role in ensuring customer satisfaction by handling order, processing order details, and providing proactive support to the team. Description of the role: Processing orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely delivery. Managing customer accounts and building strong relationships. Utilising geographic knowledge to coordinate efficient load planning. Ad hoc administrative tasks to support the wider team.About you: Previous experience in customer service. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to work autonomously and take initiative to solve problems. A proactive attitude with a willingness to go the extra mile to exceed...

TITLE: Buyer/Supply Planner JOB REF: T3477 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary for 6 months with an Immediate Start LOCATION: Loughborough SALARY: Up to £29,000 dependent on experience HOURS: Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week DURATION: Temping on an ongoing basis JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is for a Buyer/Supply Planner to manage a portfolio of products and suppliers. The Opportunity: Our client, a world leader in its industry and is seeking a candidate with knowledge and experience of purchasing/inventory management in a distribution environment. This is a temporary position within the Buying dept to start immediately. As this is working within a distribution organisation, similar experience within this arena would certainly be advantageous. The Company: Have the opportunity to gain experience within a global, award winning company who pride themselves on their commitment to providing excellent customer service with world leading products....

Buyer Location: Loughborough - Bishop Meadow Road Shifts: Monday - Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00 Friday: 9:00 - 16:00 Pay Rate: £15.40 Responsibilities * Successfully implement inventory plans and purchase order processes to optimise service levels and investment. * Manage and strictly optimise supplier delivery performance to improve customer experience. * Improve inventory quality by reducing non-productive and D&E inventory exposure. * Design, refine, and implement processes to improve time management and operational efficiency. * Identify issues, analyse data, and make sound decisions, advancing to senior buyers when necessary. * Ensure service level targets (fill rate, availability) are met. * Understand company metrics and their impact on performance. * Skilfully lead all aspects of inventory management and purchasing operations. * Build and maintain positive relationships with collaborators and customers. * Track purchase orders and take action on delays. *...

Buyer I Location: Loughborough (Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Contract - potential for extension Hours: 36.25 hours per week (Mon-Thu: 09:00-17:00, Fri: 09:00-16:00) Pay Rate: £14-15 per hour (Equivalent to £29,000/annum) About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Buyer I to join our procurement team in Loughborough. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of products and suppliers across Europe. Your primary focus will be to optimize inventory levels, manage supplier delivery performance, and ensure exceptional service levels for our customers. This is a fantastic opportunity for a mid-level procurement professional looking to make a tangible impact within a fast-paced, global distribution environment. Key Responsibilities Inventory Management: Execute inventory plans and purchase order processes to balance stock investment with high service levels; minimize non-productive and excess stock. Supplier Performance: Track purchase orders,...

Job Title: Recruitment Coordinator Location: Hybrid working with 2 days weekly travel to our Keele office Rate: £13.50 p/h Duration: Temporary Ongoing We're looking for a Recruiter / Sourcer to join our growing team and support recruitment delivery across a range of client programmes. In this role, you'll take ownership of sourcing candidate for our high volume recruitment campaigns, managing them through the recruitment lifecycle, and ensuring service levels and performance targets are consistently met. You'll work closely with Recruiters, Account Managers, Recruitment Business Partners, and hiring managers to build strong talent pipelines and deliver a positive candidate and client experience. What you'll be doing Working within our high volume recruitment campaign team Screen and interview candidates against agreed criteria Manage candidates from pre-screen through to offer or rejection Support our Onboarding team with pre employment checks Prepare shortlists and...

Production Line Leader Desborough Full-time We currently have an opportunity for a Production Line Leader at our site in Desborough, this is a key role ensuring that the Production Line maximises utilisation and the production lines to ensure safe, efficient operation, meeting daily targets and quality standards. The role is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday rotating shifts (06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00) Role: Reporting and communicating all issues affecting Production effectively. Ensuring that all finished products and donor stocks always maintain their traceability and in accordance Production and Quality Procedures. Effectively motivating a team of people to meet production targets. Ensuring the final product meets client specifications (SPI). Effectively maximising production efficiency, to ensure plans are met on a hourly/daily basis. Adhering to and promoting best practice in accordance with company health, safety, and quality regulations....