5 jobs found in Sherborne

Buyer (Procurement) - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £40,000 per annum Location: Hybrid (following initial onsite training - Frome, Somerset) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:30 - 17:30 (45-minute lunch) Friday: 08:30 - 15:45 (45-minute lunch) The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join a fast-paced manufacturing and product development environment on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role will suit a commercially minded procurement professional who enjoys working within packaging, materials sourcing, and supplier management. You will play a key role in delivering cost-effective packaging solutions, supporting new product development projects, and ensuring supply chain resilience. Following a successful onboarding and training period onsite, the role will move to a hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities Source and deliver packaging solutions aligned to commercial targets Negotiate pricing, lead times, and supply...

Job Specification: WIP Coordinator (x2) - 12‑Month Contract Role Title: WIP Coordinator Contract Length: 12 months (initial) Location: Wimborne Industry: Mission Systems / Highly Regulated Engineering Environment Reporting to: Stores Lead Direct Reports: None Role Purpose The WIP Coordinator will perform administrative and physical tasks involved in the picking, issuing, storing, and tracking of parts for Work in Progress (WIP). They will manage the movement, deployment, and distribution of WIP materials to support production activities and ensure accurate transactional recording within the organisation's ERP system. Key Responsibilities Pick and issue stock parts to works orders as required and update the system accordingly. Maintain quality, batch control and full traceability of all parts during picking, movement, and storage of WIP. Adequately package all items for safe transport and preservation during storage. Manage the storage of WIP to maintain correct material...

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Housing Association for an experienced Repairs Planner to support their busy Repairs & Maintenance team. This is a fast-paced, analytical role where you will optimise operatives’ workloads, monitor performance targets, and ensure responsive repairs are delivered efficiently and on time — helping to maintain high levels of resident satisfaction. The Role: You will use housing management system data to plan, prioritise and adjust work programmes across responsive repairs, voids, planned works and servicing. The role requires agility, strong organisational skills and the ability to anticipate workload pressures while maintaining excellent communication with residents and internal teams. Key Responsibilities of a Repairs Planner: Maximise and balance operatives’ daily workloads to achieve productivity targets Monitor performance, identify risks to target dates, and reprioritise work accordingly Schedule appointments in line...

Location: Avonmouth, Bristol Salary: £14.74 per hour Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off   We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Coordinator to join a well-established logistics operation based in Avonmouth. This is a full-time temporary to permanent position within a fast-paced transport environment.  Job Responsibilities: Preparing driver paperwork and coordinating daily transport activity Acting as the main point of contact for drivers while on the road Communicating effectively with internal teams and operational sites Monitoring transport performance and compliance Handling calls and emails in a professional manner Managing vehicle breakdowns and responding to operational issues Supporting safe and efficient delivery operationsRequirements: Previous experience in a transport or logistics environment Basic working knowledge of transport legislation, including: Working Time Directive EU Driver’s Hours Tachograph regulations Understanding of Health & Safety...

Planner - Water (Contract) South West Water region / Exeter and Long-term contract Are you a P6 Planner with a passion for infrastructure and an eye for detail? My client, a leading main contractor within the water sector, is looking for someone like you to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of planning functions on a major water project. You will be working closely with the Planning, Design and Site teams to create and manage detailed project programmes, contributing directly to successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will be able to work from the office in the Exeter area a few days per week, collaborating closely with the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain construction programmes using Primavera P6 Collaborate with site teams, estimators, subcontractors and suppliers Identify programme risks and communicate effectively with project stakeholders Provide regular progress reports and updates Attend...