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      <category>Finances/Accounting &amp; Consolidation</category>
      <category>Permanent</category>
      <title>2026-1859 - Assistant Accountant</title>
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&lt;b&gt;Contract type : &lt;/b&gt;Permanent&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Position description : &lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
• Post all cash receipts and payments from the bank statements into the ERP system
• Reconcile the bank and factoring accounts
• Manage sale of invoices to Facflow
• Provide weekly cash position forecast summary to Group, including FX swaps
• Apply customer payments to sales invoices and investigate and resolve differences
• Run weekly and monthly debtor reports
• Monitor customer accounts and chase for payment of overdue invoices
• Ensure that credit checks are carried out on all potential customers and credit limits reviewed and updated in ERP system
• Ensure that all costs are captured in the correct accounting period through posting accruals and prepayments
• Reconciliation of Balance Sheet accounts
• Monitoring and reconciling Payroll Creditor accounts
• Arranging monthly meetings with cost centre managers to provide them with details of monthly spend and to discuss future variations to budgets
• Maintaining Fixed Asset Schedule and CAPEX projects
• Provision of information to assist in budget preparation
• Posting journals including the monthly payroll journal
• Provide cover for the Purchase Ledger Clerk and Financial Accountant
• Office of National Statistics (ONS) Reporting
• Provide accurate and timely information to external auditors when required
• Adhoc activities&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferable)
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure, meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
• Self-driven and motivated to achieve
• Attention to detail &amp; ability to investigate discrepancies
• Good communication skills both within and outside of the department
• Good organisational and planning skills
• Good excel skills
• Experience in Microsoft Office, SharePoint etc
• AAT part qualified/qualified by experience
• Must be eligible to work in the UK

At Seqens Custom Specialties, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to; race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability and religion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join us in fostering a culture of respect, openness and inclusion.
 
Should you have any accessibility requirements that would facilitate your application process, please email careersuk@seqens.com&lt;br /&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:03:50 Z</pubDate>
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      <category>Purchasing/Local Purchasing</category>
      <category>Permanent</category>
      <title>2026-1814 - Indirect Procurement Manager M/F/D</title>
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&lt;b&gt;Contract type : &lt;/b&gt;Permanent&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Position description : &lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
1. OPEX (Operational Purchasing)
 - Overview day-to-day purchasing of Maintenance, Spare parts, MRO, Waste Management, Logistics, consumables, services, and subcontracting related to production.
 - Optimize operational costs through spend analysis, supplier negotiations, and process improvements.
 - Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers, ensuring compliance with quality, deadlines, and cost targets.
 - Collaborate with production, logistics, and quality teams to align procurement with operational needs.

 2. CAPEX (Capital Expenditure Purchasing)
 - Lead procurement for capital investments, including equipment, machinery, and infrastructure, in line with the plant’s strategic plans.
 - Manage tender processes: draft specifications, evaluate bids, and select suppliers for CAPEX projects.
 - Monitor budgets and report on investment progress, ensuring alignment with financial objectives.
 - Stay updated on technological advancements to drive innovation and performance in industrial operations.

 3. European Lead Buyer – Industrial Packaging
 - Strategic Leadership: Define and implement the procurement strategy for industrial packaging across European sites, ensuring standardization, cost optimization, and supplier consolidation.
 - Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with production, Quality and sustainability teams to select packaging solutions that meet technical, regulatory, and environmental requirements.
 - Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with European suppliers to secure competitive pricing, quality, and supply reliability.
 - Market Intelligence: Monitor trends in industrial packaging (e.g., sustainability, circular economy) and propose innovative solutions to reduce costs and environmental impact.

 4. Compliance &amp; Continuous Improvement
 - Ensure all procurement activities comply with industry regulations (REACH, GMP, ISO) and internal policies (CSR, sustainability).
 - Drive digital transformation and process optimization in procurement (ERP, e-procurement tools).
 - Report to the corporate’s procurement department on his initiatives and the KPIs related to his work
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Education &amp; Experience
 - Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or related field
 - Minimum 10 years in industrial procurement, with at least 3 years in a Lead Buyer or Category Manager role, preferably in the chemical/pharmaceutical sectors. Proven experience in OPEX, CAPEX, and packaging procurement is required

 Technical Skills
 - Strong negotiation and contract management skills
 - Proficiency in procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, Ariba) and financial analysis
 - Knowledge of industrial processes, packaging technologies, and sustainability standards
 - Fluent English; additional European languages (French) are a plus

 Soft Skills
 - Leadership and ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
 - Analytical mindset, results-driven, and problem-solving orientation.
 - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-cultural collaboration&lt;br /&gt;
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:04:25 Z</pubDate>
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