6 jobs found in Ipswich

Communications Assistant 📍 Ipswich 💰 £14.00 per hour 🕒 3–4 month contract We are currently recruiting for a Communications Assistant to support a busy highways business based in Ipswich.Reporting to the Communications Manager, you will play a key role in delivering both proactive and reactive communications, acting as a point of contact for public enquiries and complaints while helping to improve customer experience and service perception. Key responsibilities include: Handling enquiries and complaints from the public and stakeholders Supporting communication projects and campaigns Monitoring customer feedback Assisting with internal and external communications Supporting stakeholder engagement and operational teams The ideal candidate will have: Experience in a customer facing role  Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to handle complaints professionally and empathetically A proactive and organised approach This is a great opportunity for someone...

Senior Planning Policy Officer- Essex   Job ref - 65483   Carrington West are delighted to be assisting this Essex based Local Authority client with their search for an experienced Planning Policy Officer.   This is 6 month initial contract position paying up to £50 per hour inside IR35.   We are looking for experienced Planner's with a strong knowledge of national planning policy and who ideally come from a Local Authority background. The ideal candidates will be working towards tight deadlines with minimal supervision and will have the ability to prioritise daily work loads. You will be focussed on developing the broad content of the policies working toward the Local Plan.   You will be an experienced and motivated Planner who is degree and preferably masters qualified. You will also have a very strong knowledge of planning legislation and process and have excellent communication skills.   Rates for this role is £50ph   If you are keen to discuss this position in...

The Role The Solutions Co-Ordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Sales and Marketing functions. This role is central to ensuring that customer needs are met, opportunities are followed up effectively, and internal processes can operate smoothly. By providing essential administrative and operational support, the Solutions Co-Ordinator will contribute directly to the overall high standards of the customer experience and the success of the Solutions Team. Key Responsibilities * Provide administrative support to Solutions and Marketing Team * Assist with the creation, tracking, and follow-up of sales opportunities and proposals * Maintain regular communication with customers to ensure satisfaction and engagement * Identify opportunities to cross-sell or upsell additional services * Assist in planning and supporting account plans * Ensure customer orders and service cases are complete and accurate before handover * Liaise...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

The Planning Manager will oversee planning activities across the Group, ensuring efficient operations and meeting organisational goals. This role requires strong organisational skills and expertise in supply , demand and materials planning. Client Details The employer is a medium-sized organisation within the Eco Business Services Sector. They focus on delivering high-quality solutions and fostering a professional working environment. Description The role of Planning Manager will be responsible for: Leading a team of 5 planners across the UK planning function Develop and implement planning and supply chain strategies to optimise operations. Monitor stock levels and ensure timely procurement to avoid shortages or overstocking. Collaborate with internal departments to streamline planning processes. Analyse supply chain data to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms. Ensure compliance with procurement...