Best Driving & Delivery in Basildon, Essex

As Supply Chain Manager with The Collective Network Limited in Basildon, you’ll take ownership of end-to-end planning for a precision engineering manufacturer serving motorsport and other high-performance sectors. This is a standout Essex opportunity with real influence across assembly, machining, materials and supplier performance, backed by a salary from £70,000 p/a. Key Responsibilities - Own the master production schedule across machining and mechanical assembly, ensuring priorities are clear and achievable - Plan materials and capacity to maintain availability, minimise shortages and keep lead times on track - Manage supplier performance: on-time delivery, quality, lead times, pricing, and escalation where needed - Control inventory and stock accuracy, balancing service levels with working capital and space - Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, ERP/MRP discipline, and cross-functional communication What You’ll Need - Proven supply chain or planning leadership within manufacturing (ideally precision engineering, aerospace, automotive or motorsport) - Strong knowledge of scheduling, MRP/ERP systems, materials planning and supplier management - Confident communicator who can align production, engineering, quality and procurement around one plan - Analytical mindset with a practical, hands-on approach and a track record of improving OTIF/performance Why Apply Join a high-performance environment where your decisions directly impact delivery and customer satisfaction. You’ll have scope to shape processes, build stronger supplier partnerships, and lead planning as a true end-to-end function in Essex.

Woodland Group is recruiting Class 1 HGV Drivers for a busy, well-run operation based in Basildon, Essex. If you’re looking for steady weekday work, weekly pay, and a respected logistics employer with overtime available, this is a great local opportunity. Key Responsibilities - Complete Class 1 trunking and delivery runs safely and on time across Essex and the wider UK network - Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with company and DVSA requirements - Communicate clearly with transport planners, customers, and the warehouse team to ensure smooth collections/deliveries - Follow all tachograph, WTD, and route compliance procedures - Maintain professional standards of driving, paperwork, and POD completion What You’ll Need - Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) licence with Driver CPC and digital tachograph card - Solid knowledge of drivers’ hours, safe loading practices, and compliance - A reliable, punctual approach with a strong focus on customer service - Previous trunking or distribution experience is desirable, but strong attitude matters most Why Apply Earn from £39,000 p/a with overtime available, plus a structured pay package including attendance allowance and sign-on bonus. Join a supportive team with consistent Monday–Friday days and long-term stability in Essex logistics.