Jobs
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Buying Manager (Wood Flooring) London
Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Ref: 48167JE Procurement
Portfolio Procurement has been engaged to recruit a Buying Manager for a leading retailer based in South East London/Kent. To be considered for this role you must have experience of buying hard wood/laminate flooring. Skills and Experience * Strong knowledge of laminate and engineered wood flooring products. * Excellent supplier negotiation and contract management. * Analytical and decision-making skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on achieving results. * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 48167JEINDPRO
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Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Essex based client to recruit for a Food Buyer. Main duties will include: * Negotiation of prices * Ensuring product is arriving as and when it should do. * Working closely with other areas of the business (sales) to ensure compete customer satisfaction. * Meeting with and spending time with customers to ensure any purchasing issues are resolved. To be considered for this role you must have: * Previous experience at Junior/Buyer level within the Food industry. * Have strong negotiation experience * Have good IT experience including the use of Excel 48160DHINDPRO
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Digital Counsellor£30,000-33,000 FTEOffice BasedMonday - Thursday 12pm - 8pm Are you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?Portfolio are proud to be representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add an Helpline Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector.This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as a Digital Counsellor. Job OverviewYou will provide emotional support and guidance via digital mediums, primarily email, video call, livechat and SMS, to clients. You will complete risk assessments and work in line with the BACP code of ethics - ensuring the highest level of service and support is provided to all service users. You will work on a 24/7 helpline, providing in the moment emotional support to individuals, conducting clinical assessments and signposting to specialised support services, where appropriate. You will be able to use online health and wellbeing tools including the company's online wellbeing platform. Day to Day Responsibilities: * Providing an efficient and effective digital counselling service to all service users working in line with clinical governance. * To effectively answer queries and triage to determine the most appropriate type of support required, i.e. advice, counselling etc. * Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed. * Demonstrating a thorough understanding of the products available to a service user and understand what support is most appropriate for the individual's needs. i.e., Debt, Legal, Critical Illness etc. Directing service users to the appropriate person and managing expectations at all times. i.e. Legal Department. * Responding to all web enquiries and tailor responses to meet individual requirements. * Providing "In the moment support" to service users via the Live Chat function and Live Video Calls Essential Skills and Competencies: * Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours * 12 months post qualification experience * Registered member of the BACP or equivalent (or COP booked) * Relevant telephone experience * High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) * High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets * Good communication and customer service skills Desirable Skills and Competencies: * Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process * EAP experience * Experience of working within a target driven environment Employee Benefits: * BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for * BACP CBD Hub * Up to £70 per month for supervision * Monthly incentives such as weekends away! * 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service * Day off…
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Demand Planner (Initial 5 month contract) Hertfordshire
Contract £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Ref: 48147DH Procurement
Portfolio Procurement are recruiting for an experienced Demand Planner for a leading FMCG client based in Hertfordshire. The Role : * Implement the new forecasts * Support the Monthly S&OP meeting * Builds strong relationships with both sales and supply chain departments Experience : * Experience in a similar demand Planning Role * Good Excel knowledge. Minimum level includes, pivot tables, vlookups, sum/ifs, basic formula's * Attention to detail with strong analytical skills * Excellent communicator. Comfortable presenting to all management levels 48147CHINDPRO
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Commercial Health & Safety Advisor North Yorkshire
Permanent €26,000 - €28,500 Per Annum
Ref: P45716LS2R7 Group
Commercial Health & Safety Consultant - York - Field Based£26-28.5k (OTE £75k) Guaranteed 6k bonus in first 3 months - 2k per monthOur client an award-winning global consultancy, outsourcing the best Health and Safety services to businesses across the UK and Ireland are growing... believing in what they do with a clear commitment across a wide range of sectors, they are keen to grow the team with big plans for the new year. Join an organisation with a supportive and engaging working environment, giving individuals the best opportunity to excel and grow within themselves and their career! * Are you passionate about health and safety and looking to join an inspired and motivated team? * Opportunity to further grow and develop your career within H&S? Job PurposeAs a Health & Safety Consultant, you will be required to undertake Health & Safety compliance reviews for businesses. The role of the Health & Safety Consultant is to meet with the business owner, understand what they have in place to manage Health & Safety in their workplace and conduct an audit evaluating their current levels of compliance.Further to this audit as the Health & Safety Consultant, you will be required to complete an evaluation report for the Client based on their findings, highlighting any risks and making recommendations Job OverviewThe role requires a mix of commercial and technical skills. The Consultant must be technically strong with good Health & Safety knowledge, but also have the commercial presence to engage with business owners and make recommendations to help them protect their business. Main Duties / Day-to-Day Responsibilities * You will be required to prepare for and carry out a H&S evaluation (and report) for clients, based upon your findings, highlighting any risks, and making recommendations. * Covering an agreed geographical area, meeting with a wide variety of different business owners, in a wide variety of industry sectors. * It is essential that you can adapt to each changing environment and be able to engage with different business owners to identify their individual requirements and demonstrate potential risk to the business through shortcomings in the business owners Health & Safety arrangements * A primary objective of the role is to demonstrate the value of our core H&S Service and highlight the key reasons that the Client would benefit from such, without compromising professional Health & Safety consultancy objectives. What you Bring to the Team * A minimum of a NEBOSH National General Certificate (or level 3 H&S equivalent). * Experience of working within a Health & Safety environment * The ability to professionally advocate and promote to businesses, the requirement for and benefits of access to competent H&S advice. * Excellent communication skills both verbal and written * Outstandingly professional at all times * Full driving licence Employee Benefits: * High end company vehicle or Car Allowance * 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays (Increases with service) * Day off on your Birthday * PerkBox Discounts * Social Events Throughout Year * Contributory Pension Scheme *…
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Company Overview:Our client is a leading expert in tax and accounting, specialising in providing professional advice to businesses to optimise performance. They are committed to offering reliable, high-quality information and tools, serving SMEs in areas of tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, H&S, and commercial legal advice lines. As a trusted partner, they aim to minimise uncertainty and reduce errors for businesses. The Opportunity:Join a team in a unique role where you'll be responsible for supporting clients on all aspects of tax through phone and email communication. You'll gather information, conduct research when necessary, and relay insights to clients, referencing appropriate legislation. Notably, this role doesn't involve timesheets, and it offers the flexibility of full remote work. Key Responsibilities: * Provide expert support to clients on various tax-related matters over phone and email. * Gather relevant information, conduct research, and communicate findings to clients. * Reference and apply appropriate legislation to address client queries effectively. * Collaborate with internal teams to stay informed about changes in legislation and industry best practices. Qualifications and Skills: * ATT or CTA tax qualification, or part qualified. * Solid experience in general tax, gained from working in practice, industry, or HMRC. * Inquisitive mindset with a commitment to staying up-to-date with changes in legislation. * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. 45991CH1R4INDFIR
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Business Development Manager Hertfordshire
Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Ref: 48130MA2R2 Sales
FIELD BASED ROLE; Are you an Experience Business Development Manager / Executive Looking for a New Exciting Role? This an amazing and potentially life changing opportunity within an industry leader. You're guaranteed £60,000 in your first year and OTE of £110,000 with top earners up to 150k+ and a car allowance of up to £5k/Company Car which currently are Tesla's or other exciting electric/hybrid cars.Our clients are an award-wining Health and safety, Hr and Employment Law service and have been in business for over 80+ years, supporting Business Owners and Senior Leaders.An amazing opportunity within a Truely sales lead organisation, which has grown from strength to strength and looking to bring on brilliant individuals with a hunger for success to contribute to that growth. In terms of your day to day you'll be: * Self-generating new leads, appointments, and referrals through day-to-day new business activity. * Attending and closing your own sales appointments. * Generate and attend meetings with potential introducers and referral partners. * Achieve quarterly sales targets. * Accurately build, manage, and maintain your sales pipeline. * Thrive on working in a fast paced, target focussed high energy and high reward culture. Ideal Candidate will have: * 4+ years plus track record of selling solutions in a B2B environment (Industry experience NOT required). * Confident in value based/consultative selling. * Ability to sell to different audiences including Business Owners, Board of Directors, and HR Managers. * Experience in a fast-paced environment attending a high volume of weekly meetings. * Previous field-based experience Alongside the opportunity of working with a prestigious organisation, other benefits include; * 22 Days holiday + your birthday off * Company car or car allowance * Bonus scheme, an additional £6k quarterly bonus incentive is available to all BDMs based on hitting a revenue target and min number of deals. * iPad, iPhone, all the equipment to work in the field. * Quarterly sales conferences * Medicash cash plan * Pension scheme 4% employer contribution, rising to 5% after 5 years and 7% after 7 years. * Enhanced sick pay 1 week for up to 12 months service, then increases to up to 3 weeks. * 24/7 Access to Health at Work * Sales trips abroad, Monaco, Nice, Miami! * Auto enrolment onto the Group Life Insurance scheme * Bupa individual health care cover after 5 yrs. service * Refer a friend scheme, standard scheme is £500 after probationary period. Some Departments will offer enhanced incentives for roles. *Driver's License required* 48130MA2R2INDFIR
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Our client is seeking an experienced Assistant Payroll Manager to join their team on a permanent basis Duties include; * Processing high volume payrolls in a team from start to finish including bacs payments and FPS * Assist in ensuring that system parameters are up-to-date and provide accurate calculations including year end. Lead the year-end reconciliation and close down * Reconciliation, Administration and pay over of the AEGON, NEST, LGPS, NHS pensions, and all other Benefit schemes * Manage effectively any Payroll/Pension/Benefit related queries in a professional, sensitive and efficient manner, escalating any difficulties as appropriate * Regular review of the Overpayments to make sure this process is under control in line with the current policy * Assist and support in the prompt and accurate implementation of pay awards and other retrospective salary adjustments * Develop, implement and manage information maintained on employees in order to fulfil companies obligation in relation to HMRC legislation * Complete, assess and issue required returns to HMRC and all relevant departments by specified deadlines * Provide advice, guidance and clarification to managers on HMRC employee benefits legislation, ensuring PAYE and NI is calculated accurately and paid to HMRC * Ensure that payroll outputs e.g. pay advices, P60s, P45s are produced in accordance with agreed timescales * Keep up to date with all taxation and other related legislation affecting pay and employee benefits in general * Understand all operational procedures and follow to the agreed standards * Providing lead support on Long Term Sickness, and sharing best practice with managers in all areas You will have; * Previous staff management experience and able to deal with all levels of staff * High volume payroll processing in a team or shared service environment * Experience of managing, developing, and motivating large staff teams * Experience of managing payroll services and systems * Excellent knowledge of payroll processes and legislation If you have the above and you are seeking a new, busy payroll position then please apply now 48164SBINDPAYS
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Our client is seeking an experienced Clients Payroll Administrator to join their busy team Duties include;Key responsibilities: * Accurate processing of client payrolls across weekly, monthly, quarterly pay cycles * Setting up PAYE schemes with HMRC * Maintaining and updating client and employee permanent changes * Assisting with other ad-hoc duties as required * Knowledgeable in the administration of auto enrolment pensions via payroll * Working in a team working with multiple clients payrolls * Processing payrolls from start to finish on a weekly, fortnightly and monthly basis * Dealing with client payroll and system queries * Processing SMP, SSP and any other stator payments * Setting up new PAYE schemes and liaising with the HMRC * Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls * Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll team * Responsible for effectively communicating with clients, offices, HMRC and third-party providers * Make sure we are always giving our clients the best payroll service you will need to keep up to date with all payroll legislation and industry changes * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * The person will need to be able to hit the road running and ideally be confident in payroll transfers and end to end processing * Ability to work under pressure whilst meeting tight deadlines You will have; * Minimum of 2 years payroll experience work experience ideally within a bureau/practice environment * CIPP trained or qualified preferred * Strong IT skills including MS Office and databases * Experience of various pension providers * Ability to build relationships * Ability to work to tight deadlines * Self -motivated and able to work under minimal supervision * Excellent customer care skills If you have worked within a bureau or practise processing multiple clients payrolls previously then please apply now. 47737SBR2INDPAY