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The Body ShopWhen Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good – that’s us. Over 40 years later, we’re proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We’re the original ethical beauty brand. We’ve got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We’re all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We’re never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here.  The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We’re fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who’s not afraid to mix things up. Your role in a nutshellTo support the store management team in driving sales and profit within the store through the delivery of exceptional customer service on the shop floor at all times.  To demonstrate and uphold the values and vision of the company whilst ensuring adherence to company procedures & policies.More about the roleWith over 2,000 exciting products designed to suit every customer's preference, there's a lot to choose from, so our team are on-hand to talk with customers every day. We take the time to learn our customer’s needs and recommend fantastic products that make them feel so good. We offer products that are packed with natural ingredients, many of which have been sourced ethically using Community Trade programmes - so when we advise a customer on their skincare regime, we're not just selling them an ideal, we're actually helping communities build a better life too. As part of our dedicated team of Consultants you will offer expert advice to our customers and provide an inspirational insight into The Body Shop products and philosophy. You will get to learn the products, their origins and proactively engage with customers to experience a range that suits their preferences and lifestyle.What we look forStrong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers - customer service experience is idealAbility to communicate and listen effectivelyA genuine passion for beauty and the retail industryOpen availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.Talent DriversCollaborative SkillsPersonal ConductCommercialityPurpose

Credit Controller/Sales Ledger Clerk required to work in Meriden/Coventry (CV5) on a hybrid basis. You will be able to work 2 days at home and 3 days in the office, This is a temporary to permanent opportunity. This is a lovely opportunity to work within a small team and really add your stamp onto the credit control side and have sole responsibility of the end to end process. As a Credit Controller, your primary responsibility is to manage the credit and collections process. You will be tasked with ensuring that outstanding debts are collected in a timely manner, while also minimizing the risk of bad debts. Your role involves maintaining accurate records of customer accounts, assessing creditworthiness of new and existing customers, and implementing strategies to optimize cash flow and reduce debtor days. Effective communication with both internal stakeholders and external clients is crucial to the roles success and in resolving any disputes or discrepancies You must have credit control experience and proven track record of successfully managing credit and collections processes in a commercial environment. You should also have experience in conducting credit assessments, setting credit limits, and managing aged debtors. You must be a proactive individual who wants to challenge the status quo! Do things a little different and improve efficiencies where possible! If this sounds like you, please apply now!

Are you an experienced Ocean Freight professional looking for your next challenge? We’re looking for a proactive and detail-driven Ocean Freight Coordinator to join our growing team. If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and enjoy seeing shipments through from start to finish, this could be the perfect role for you.This role will involve working full time Monday to Friday 9am till 5.30pm.Main duties: Managing FCL and LCL ocean freight shipments from initial booking through to final deliveryActing as a key point of contact between shipping lines, hauliers, customers, overseas agents, and internal teamsPreparing and handling all essential shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of originEnsuring full compliance with Incoterms, customs regulations, and company proceduresTracking shipments closely, anticipating and resolving delays or issues before they escalateProviding regular, clear shipment updates to clients and maintaining accurate recordsEntering and maintaining data accurately across freight management systems What We’re Looking For Previous experience in ocean freight forwarding, ideally covering both imports and exportsStrong working knowledge of international shipping documentation and IncotermsExperience using freight forwarding systems such as CargoWise, ASM Sequoia, BoxTop, or similarA confident communicator with excellent coordination and organisational skillsHigh attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneouslyUnderstanding of global trade lanes, ports, and basic customs processesProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook If you’re ready to take the next step in your ocean freight career and want to be part of a professional, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.