What we do

Strive are an elite Supply Chain &amp; Logistics Management recruiter working in partnership with a host of UK based &amp; Global organisations. Our track record includes single placements through to building full Management teams. As a business we run a lean and highly flexible organisation that is both proactive and reactive to the needs of a market that continues to innovate.
Our attention to detail with candidates is exceptional &amp; we will guide you through every part of the process up to &amp; beyond offer stage.
Strive operates from 2 offices to cover the UK. Our team consists of individuals who possess great technical skills &amp; equally importantly the right attitude &amp; strength of character to succeed in a demanding role. We are also nice people to work with!
 We continue to promote the message of 'what good recruitment should look like' &amp; hope that expectations &amp; subsequently service levels in the Supply Chain recruitment sector are raised.
 Whatever your motivation we look forward to being linked with you.

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain &amp; Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, production, warehouse &amp; transport operations. Stock / Logistics Administrator - Day shift - Mon - Friday Bordon - East Hampshire [near Guilford] 25k - 28k [depending on experience] Bens Strive Supply chain have been exclusively retained to work with an international supplier of non-food FMCG items to the retail sector. Our role is to source an experienced stock / logistics administrator / order processor who has excellent IT skills, is used to working in a fast-paced environment &amp;accuracy in data reporting / organisation. Key Site Stats: Warehouse size approx. 150k sq ft. Currently in the middle of moving from a manually driven operation to a heavily automated site over the next 12 months. Headcount of c50 on site across all functions. An Average of 150 pallets inbound pallets per day 6000 active SKU’s Automation systems include SAP, mobile bar coding, digital data collection to automate warehouse transactions, KNAPP, Linde &amp; others. Role Summary: To ensure goods out for National customers are processed, completed with specific requirements, and have left the warehouse on time. Processing and reviewing stock from quotes entered by the National Sales team Stock transfers and scheduling from both internal and external warehouses Ensuring all orders are processed in a timely manner meeting customer due dates Stock reconciliation - shortage / overage investigation Managing external rework projects with 3rd party providers Booking deliveries via external portals and time management systems Assisting with item set up, confirming rework quantities, providing images to sales teams, confirming packaging requirements and costings Providing forecasted demand for stock Spare parts requests - processing of orders Samples orders - entry and expediting Produce delivery paperwork and customs documentation Complete regular open order books with updates dates for restock Liaising with Purchasing and Inventory with stock coming into the business Manage bookings in of goods out Arrange courier collections of goods out Ensuring SAP is update with accurate POD’s Verifying courier invoices for payment Packaging maintenance and ordering. Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience Strong Organizational and numeracy skills Strong communicator, both verbal and written Able to multitask and adapt to changing demands and priorities Proficient in MS Office Applications (Excel) and SAP (not essential) Good team player with experience of a busy working environment Ability to forward plan An ability to interpret customer requirements into practical solutions This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited [&amp; associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk

Stock & Logistics Coordinator 

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain &amp; Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, production, warehouse &amp; transport operations. Warehouse Supervisor - Day shift - Mon - Friday East Hampshire [near Guilford] 29.5k Bens Excellent package Strive Supply chain have been exclusively retained to work with an international supplier of non-food FMCG items to the retail sector. Our role is to source an experienced people manager who knows how to run a tight ship, motivate, deal with disciplinaries, train &amp; deliver results. Therefore, we are open to experienced warehouse, transport, retail &amp; indeed any ex-forces / military managers - this may be a great way to enter the world of warehouse management for the right candidate. Key Site Stats: Warehouse size approx. 150k sq ft. Currently in the middle of moving from a manually driven operation to a heavily automated site over the next 12 months. Headcount of c50 on site across all functions. An Average of 150 pallets inbound pallets per day 6000 active SKU’s Automation systems include SAP, mobile bar coding, digital data collection to automate warehouse transactions, KNAPP, Linde &amp; others. Role Summary: The main purpose of this role is to supervise a team of 12 operatives and control the use of all warehouse facilities; ensuring that the space, time and staff resource available is utilised as effectively as possible while meeting all H&amp;S requirements. Role Summary: Day to day running of the operatives on shift including workload allocation, monitoring basic KPI’s, H&amp;S &amp; all aspects of people management. Developing strong working relationships with all members of your team in order that opportunities for training &amp; development or disciplinary action are identified. Handling related tasks for your team such as management of timekeeping, return to work interviews, incident reporting and to provide input for probation or appraisal reviews. Ensuring all members of your team are fully aware of and compliant to all company policies and procedures. Controlling day to day workload for the designated team you supervise while maintaining a good rate of work yourself by understanding which tasks to complete and which to delegate. Understanding fully the processes of your team to be able to train new staff, understand demands of tasks, assign appropriate staff, space and time for tasks and meet all the priorities set by the business. Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience Experience of managing teams in a fast moving retail , warehouse operation, military or similar. Good verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills. The ability to cope under pressure with high volume/fast moving daily processes and deadlines. Good computer literacy on all of the Microsoft programs. A good understanding of basic H&amp;S requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited [&amp; associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk

Warehouse Supervisor Retail Distribution 

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain &amp; Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse &amp; transport operations FMCG Business Development Manager Upto 40k Bonus Excellent Benefits (incl. Car Allowance) SW London Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport &amp; Warehouse Operations and Sales. Our client is a major FMCG distributor in the UK. We are delighted to assist them in their search for a Business Development Manager covering the City of London. Reporting into the Sales Director, this role is both field and home based with a dual remit of Key Account Development and developing new business through establishing key contacts and target customers in a fluid and competitive market. Key Accountabilities as Business Development Manager: Your role is all about delivering the very best customer service while meeting sales and profit targets for your own geographic region. You’ll collaborate with our Category Specialists to deliver new and innovative food solutions. Working closely with existing customers to maximise growth, by introducing new products and services to their portfolio. Develop relationships with target customers and businesses with a view to developing new business and turning them into key accounts Build stronger relationships with lapsed or lost customers. Responsible for developing sales opportunities with existing accounts (key account retention). Ideal Person for Business Development Manager: Able to demonstrate a proven track record in developing new business within a FMCG / Food environment. Proven ability to regularly exceed sales targets in your career to date. A team player. Excellent communication skills at all levels with a consultative approach to sales that adds value. Apply now for immediate consideration to join one of the UK’s major Distribution success stories. Strive Supply Chain Limited [&amp; associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive.co.uk

Food / FMCG Business Development Manager

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain &amp; Logistics management recruiter. Please visit strive . co . uk for additional roles across supply chain, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, production, warehouse &amp; transport operations. Sales Order Co- coordinator - Day shift - Mon - Friday Bordon - East Hampshire [near Guilford] 25k Bens Strive Supply chain have been exclusively retained to work with an international supplier of non-food FMCG items to the retail sector. Our role is to source an experienced administrator / order processor who has excellent IT skills, is used to working in a fast-paced environment &amp;accuracy in data reporting / organization. Role Summary: To ensure inbound orders for National customers are processed, completed with specific requirements, and have left the warehouse on time to each client point of delivery. Processing and reviewing stock from quotes entered by the National Sales team Ensuring all orders are processed in a timely manner meeting customer due dates Booking deliveries via external portals and time management systems Assisting with item set up, confirming rework quantities, providing images to sales teams, confirming packaging requirements and costings Spare parts requests - processing of orders Produce delivery paperwork and customs documentation Complete regular open order books with updates dates for restock Manage bookings in of goods out Arrange courier collections of goods out Verifying courier invoices for payment Packaging maintenance and ordering. Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience •Strong Organizational and numeracy skills •Strong communicator, both verbal and written •Able to multitask and adapt to changing demands and priorities •Proficient in MS Office Applications (Excel) •Good team player with experience of a busy working environment •Ability to forward plan •An ability to interpret customer requirements into practical solutions This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application . Strive Supply Chain Limited [&amp; associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive .co. uk