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WRS are pleased to announce that we have moved to larger newly refurbished offices we are now based at;
2 South View Roade Northamptonshire NN7 2NS
Weetabix bought by China’s Bright Food http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17935661
Restaurant Managers UK wide £25-30k + c£10k Bonus + Full Autonomy & Support to deliver Results & achieve your Potential call 07787 40 88 44
WRS are seeking a Production Manager £40k in Bucks on an initial 6 months contract.
Samworth Brothers pushing for £1 billion turnover http://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Business-News/Samworth-Brothers-pushing-for-1bn-turnover
Fire at Carlsberg brewery in Northampton – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14392283
Buyer Non Food Inventory & Services c£40k + Car + Bonus + Benefits – Berkshire call WRS to discuss on 07787 40 88 44
Export Sales Executive £17-19k an excellent opportunity to establish your career within a branded FMCG environment
Maintenance Engineer £25k Oxon Day Shift Call WRS to discuss 07887 40 88 44
2x Electrical Engineer £29k + o/t Northampton Day Shift PLC skills (Siemens, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley) Call WRS on 07787 40 88 44
NAE required for a branded Food Manufacturer c£30k + Bonus – Call 07787 40 88 44 to discuss in more detail
Senior National Account Manager £50-55k + Car + Bonus Home Based
Have you already developed a successful career managing major grocery multiple retailer accounts and delivered substantial sales growth whilst maintaining margin? Do you have experience of working with premium products and selling on product and not price? Are you now ready to be part of a huge brand transformation and assault on one of UK retail’s most exciting categories? We hope so as our customer is already in possession of a premium product range and a brand that is regarded as; aspirational , desirable and category leading. Following a strategic review you will take a leading role in driving the full range and brand through to one of the UK’s Top 4 Grocery multiples. You will already have gained experience of working with top grocery retailers and have delivered sustainable and profitable growth within your accounts dealing with branded or premium FMCG products. If you are ready to rise to the challenge and have the confidence and faith that your; account management, commercial acumen, category management and customer skills can help us deliver a truly seismic shift in strategy then contact Kieron Madden our recruitment partner at WRS....
read moreEurosigns Sales Manager The North c£30k + Bonus + Benefits
Following realignment of the sales regions, Eurosigns are now looking for an experienced and talented SALES MANAGER to promote, sell and develop effective customer relationships in the North of England. Key tasks will include but are not limited to: The development of new markets for Eurosigns and Ringway Vehicle Graphics products as set out in the company business plan The building, development and maintenance of strong effective positive relationships with new and existing clients To realise customer expectations in line with what is achievable within the company and manufacturing facility To represent the company through meetings and regular customer contact To effectively manage sales and orders received To help ensure the company is perceived as a leader in the chosen fields of operation The successful applicant will be able to offer: Field sales experience (preferably in a related industry) with a combination of account management and new business generation A positive and proven track record in closing sales and generating new business with effective customer relationship management Knowledge of the signs industry Good working knowledge of MS Office plus experience of a CRM system A full UK driving license Should you feel that you have the skills and experience we are seeking then please submit your CV to our retained consultants WRS email; km@woodlandsrecruitment.co.uk Or alternatively and to discuss in more detail please feel free to call Kieron Madden on 07787 40 88 44...
read moreSales Manager The North £30-35k + Bonus
As part of a UK wide investment from the international parent company our client are now seeking to strengthen their Sales & Marketing team. Forming part of a much wider and international business they supply high quality and tightly specified products to the UK Highways Agency, Civil Engineering sector, Local Authorities, NHS and sports industry. Reporting to the UK SMT you will have responsibility for £multi-million existing accounts and be tasked with extending these account by introducing the full product range. Equally you will be targeted with establishing new customers within your region in order to help drive the UK business growth strategy. You will have previous account management experience and exposure to a professional B2B environment. Ideally you will have experience of dealing with a technical or bespoke product range and an appreciation for civil engineering projects. If you feel that you have the technical appreciation and commercial acumen that we require then please apply to km@woodlandsrecruitment.co.uk or for further details please call Kieron Madden on 07787 40 88 44....
read moreRestaurant Manager c£25k + Bonus Bury St Edmunds
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink retailer which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. As part of a UK wide store expansion we are now seeking to appoint a Restaurant Manager to take full responsibility for a new store opening and ensuring that it meets and exceeds our sales expectations. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly driven, commercial and numerically astute retail professional who will flourish when given the autonomy and room to grow within a store that they will be allowed to develop and grow. You will already have had full P&L responsibility or a store and ideally have experience of working within a quality, service and customer orientated environment. You may very well have a structured corporate background and now want to transfer your skills and experience into a more open environment where you can have a genuine input to the management of your store and the recruitment and development of your team. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced customer focused retail environment. Most importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver quality products to our customers with exceptional service. If you feel that you have skills and experience we are looking for then we will provide the support & autonomy to enable you to deliver. All we ask is that you bring the Desire and Drive....
read moreStore Manager £20-23k + Bonus Birmingham
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink retailer which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. As part of a UK wide store expansion we are now seeking to appoint a Restaurant Manager to take full responsibility for a new store opening and ensuring that it meets and exceeds our sales expectations. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly driven, commercial and numerically astute retail professional who will flourish when given the autonomy and room to grow within a store that they will be allowed to develop and grow. You will already have had full P&L responsibility or a store and ideally have experience of working within a quality, service and customer orientated environment. You may very well have a structured corporate background and now want to transfer your skills and experience into a more open environment where you can have a genuine input to the management of your store and the recruitment and development of your team. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced customer focused retail environment. Most importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver quality products to our customers with exceptional service. If you feel that you have skills and experience we are looking for then we will provide the support & autonomy to enable you to deliver. All we ask is that you bring the Desire and Drive....
read moreRestaurant Manager Hove, East Sussex £25-30k + c£10k Bonus
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink retailer which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. As part of a UK wide store expansion we are now seeking to appoint a Restaurant Manager to take full responsibility for a new store opening and ensuring that it meets and exceeds our sales expectations. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly driven, commercial and numerically astute retail professional who will flourish when given the autonomy and room to grow within a store that they will be allowed to develop and grow. You will already have had full P&L responsibility or a store and ideally have experience of working within a quality, service and customer orientated environment. You may very well have a structured corporate background and now want to transfer your skills and experience into a more open environment where you can have a genuine input to the management of your store and the recruitment and development of your team. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced customer focused retail environment. Most importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver quality products to our customers with exceptional service. If you feel that you have skills and experience we are looking for then we will provide the support & autonomy to enable you to deliver. All we ask is that you bring the Desire and Drive. For further details please call Kieron Madden at WRS on 07787 40 88 44...
read moreGroup Buyer £40-45k + Bonus West Midlands
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink business which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly commercial and numerically astute purchasing professional who will flourish when given their own autonomy and room to grow. You may very well have a structured corporate background but more importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver cost savings and to negotiate improved and enhanced commercial terms. This position will have responsibility for a Raw Materials spend in excess of £15million and would suit a Buyer who has already gained experience of purchasing to include full commercial negotiations and the terms and conditions of engaging suppliers. Previous experience of reviewing existing suppliers and be able to clearly demonstrate and support with tangible and quantifiable examples how and to what extent you have reduced the COP within your current business whilst also enhancing the supply chain and maintaining strong supplier relationships. In addition to examples of cost reductions it is crucial that you can demonstrate an effective knowledge and understanding of the modern procurement tools and techniques required to ensure that you always aim for and achieve the best total cost of ownership and not simply lowest price. Whilst formal CIPS qualifications are not a prerequisite for this position clearly it would be a distinct advantage. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced retailer focused environment. We are not however looking for someone to take on the full burden of our supply chain we specifically want a commercial person who has a passion for executing contracts and ensuring best value. Food and drink experience would be advantageous as would knowledge of the UK food manufacturing supply chain. Alternative you may have gained your purchasing experience within a pure FMCG environment; crucially you will have dealt with a wide range of SKUs each requiring a high number of ingredient or component parts in order to be able to appreciate the complexity and pace required within this dynamic organisation. Should you have any further questions regarding this position then please do not hesitate to contact Kieron Madden on M: 07787 40 88...
read moreRestaurant Manager £25-30k + Bonus Leicester
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink retailer which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. As part of a UK wide store expansion we are now seeking to appoint a Restaurant Manager to take full responsibility for a new store opening and ensuring that it meets and exceeds our sales expectations. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly driven, commercial and numerically astute retail professional who will flourish when given the autonomy and room to grow within a store that they will be allowed to develop and grow. You will already have had full P&L responsibility or a store and ideally have experience of working within a quality, service and customer orientated environment. You may very well have a structured corporate background and now want to transfer your skills and experience into a more open environment where you can have a genuine input to the management of your store and the recruitment and development of your team. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced customer focused retail environment. Most importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver quality products to our customers with exceptional service. If you feel that you have skills and experience we are looking for then we will provide the support & autonomy to enable you to deliver. All we ask is that you bring the Desire and Drive. For further details please call Kieron Madden at WRS on 07787 40 88 44...
read moreAssistant Restaurant Manager – Sheffield £17-20k + Bonus
Are your ready to take the next step? This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career towards becoming a Retail Manager by joining a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink retailer which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. As part of a UK wide store expansion we are now seeking to appoint a Restaurant Manager to take full responsibility for a new store opening and ensuring that it meets and exceeds our sales expectations. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly driven, commercial and numerically astute retail professional who will flourish when given the autonomy and room to grow within a store that they will be allowed to develop and grow. You will already have experience of working within a quality, service and customer orientated environment and now be seeking have full P&L responsibility. You may very well have a structured corporate background and now want to transfer your skills and experience into a more open environment where you can have a genuine input to the management of your store and the recruitment and development of your team. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced customer focused retail environment. Most importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver quality products to our customers with exceptional service. If you feel that you have skills and experience we are looking for then we will provide the support & autonomy to enable you to deliver. All we ask is that you bring the Desire and Drive. For further details please call Kieron Madden at WRS on 07787 40 88 ...
read moreRestaurant Manager – Sheffield £25-30k + c£10k Bonus
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly dynamic and genuinely entrepreneurial food and drink retailer which is defying the UK High Street and achieving some astonishing increases in sales and most importantly profitability. As part of a UK wide store expansion we are now seeking to appoint a Restaurant Manager to take full responsibility for a new store opening and ensuring that it meets and exceeds our sales expectations. If you are seeking to join a corporate culture then this is NOT the opportunity for you. We are seeking a truly driven, commercial and numerically astute retail professional who will flourish when given the autonomy and room to grow within a store that they will be allowed to develop and grow. You will already have had full P&L responsibility or a store and ideally have experience of working within a quality, service and customer orientated environment. You may very well have a structured corporate background and now want to transfer your skills and experience into a more open environment where you can have a genuine input to the management of your store and the recruitment and development of your team. You will need to be adaptable and able to react to change within a fast paced customer focused retail environment. Most importantly for us you will have a burning desire to deliver quality products to our customers with exceptional service. If you feel that you have skills and experience we are looking for then we will provide the support & autonomy to enable you to deliver. All we ask is that you bring the Desire and Drive. ...
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