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Sector Overview

There are around 9,000 companies operating in defence in the UK, with BAE Systems dominating the landscape and employing approximately 40,000 domestically.

ADS is the premier trade organisation advancing the UK aerospace, defence, security and space industries.
The UK defence sector is a leading high-tech manufacturing and service provider for the UK.
The Defence Solutions Centre (DSC) brings together industry with support from Government, to develop the new defence technologies of the future and identify key market opportunities.

The Defence Growth Partnership (DGP) launched its plan ‘Delivering Growth’ in 2014. This is an ambitious programme of work that will see industry and government align £30 million of resources over the next three years.
The sector generates £22.1 billion per year for the economy.

Sector Details

If the European defence industry is to remain globally competitive, it will need to have access to individuals with a broad skills base, especially given the pace of technological development.

We recruit a wide range of roles in defence, from procurement and purchasing to logistics and supply chain.
The sector trade body, ADS, leads the Supply Chains for the Twenty First Century (SC21) programme, designed to accelerate the competitiveness of the aerospace and defence industries by raising the performance of supply chains.

With skills gaps in the sector, there is an opportunity for employers to look at different resourcing models, incorporating contract and interim management roles for peak trading periods or transformational projects.

Multi Channel Trade and Planning Manager

South East England

£60000.00 - £65000.00 per annum

My client, a leading niche gifting and clothing retailer is looking to recruit a Multi Channel Trade and Planning Manager into their team.

* Global Procurement Category Manager *

Cambridgeshire

£50000 - £70000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

lobal Procurement Category Manager Cambridgeshire £50,000 - £70,000 + Excellent benefits Our clientMulti Billion $ International manufacturer with a wide-reaching global footprint, with dozens of manufacturing and operations facilities in 20 countr...

Senior Buyer

Gloucestershire

£38000 - £48000 per annum + Excellent benefits

Outstanding opportunity for a Buyer / Senior Buyer with focus on supporting Purchasing activities across a number divisions of this multinational manufacturing operation.

Buyer's- Women's Accessories/Nightwear/Lingerie/Wovens/Jersey

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

£50000.00 - £65000.00 per annum

My client, a successful trend led and forward thinking retailer is looking to recruit an excellent Buyer to join their fashion accessories, woven's/jersey or lingerie/nightwear team.

Merchandiser / Senior Merchandiser

North West England

£35000 - £55000 per annum + benefits

Our client, a market leading fashion retailer, is looking to appoint a Merchandiser or Senior Merchandiser to join their growing head office team based in the North West.

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Warehouse Manager

South Yorkshire

£50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + Car or Car Allowance + Benefits

An established market leading Logistics business are looking for an experienced individual who has a proven track-record of managing large teams within a fast-paced, busy warehouse environment.

Senior Assistant Merchandiser / Junior Merchandiser

North West England

£26000 - £30000 per annum

Our client, an established retailer based in the North West, is looking to appoint a Senior Assistant Merchandiser and a Junior Merchandiser to join their growing team.

Supply Chain Manager

West End, London

£50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum

Our client, an established FMCG business based in Central London, are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager, ideally coming from a fast paced and demanding background.

Electronics Buyer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£30000 - £35000 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global manufacturing business based in Manchester as a Buyer.

Production Planner (SAP)

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£30000 - £35000 per annum

Our client, a global manufacturing firm based in the Manchester area, is looking to appoint a Production Planner to join their existing supply chain team.

MRO Buyer

Warrington, Cheshire

£23000.00 - £24000.00 per annum

Our client is a leading manufacturing business in the Warrington area looking to appoint a new Buyer in to their busy Purchasing team to manage MRO spend.

Supply Chain Planner

Preston, Lancashire

£28000.00 - £32000.00 per annum

Our client, a global manufacturing firm with a site in the Preston area, is looking to appoint a Supply Chain Planner to join their existing supply chain team.

Indirects Buyer

Warrington, Cheshire

£25000 - £27000 per annum

We are currently recruiting for an Indirects Buyer for our Warrington based client.

Supplier Quality Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Negotiable

My client, a leading global manufacturing business with a site in the Manchester area, is looking to appoint a new Supplier Quality Engineer to support the business during an exciting time of growth and expansion.

Temporary Buyer - Immediate Start!

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£22000 - £26000 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global manufacturing business based in Manchester as a Buyer on a temporary contract until the end of December 2018.

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