Join Our Team as a Kitchen Project Manager in Dundas Street, Edinburgh!

 

About Us:

Kitchens International, a division of Donaldson Group, is Scotland’s largest independent luxury kitchen, bathroom and interior retailer. Our brand is our reputation; at KI we pride ourselves on total customer care.  It is the foundation of our company and the principle that has built an unrivalled reputation for providing innovative, quality kitchens, bathrooms, and interiors, with an exceptional level of service supplying to luxury developers and retail clients. Donaldson Group is a leading, family-owned timber industry company with a rich heritage spanning over 160 years with a range of 17 businesses and brands. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility.

 

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a Kitchen Project Manager to join our dynamic team at Kitchens International in Dundas Street, Edinburgh. As a Kitchen Project Manager, you will coordinate and drive forward kitchen installation projects. Projects vary in size, complexity and scope will be flexible as you will be tasked with PM activities and initiatives for clients in this fast-paced environment. Van and Fuel card will be provided.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Plan and define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and changes.
  • Communicate with stakeholders, providing updates and feedback.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

 

Skills and experience:

 

  • Proven experience as a Kitchen Project Manager.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, MS Project).
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

 

 

 

What We Offer:

 

  • Competitive salary.
  • Flexible working patterns.
  • Discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.

 

 

Work Hours: This full-time role entails 40 hours per week, providing a stable schedule with weekends free for your leisure. Work hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 4.30pm. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.

 

Join Us: If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that values your contributions and invests in your success, apply now to become our next Project Manager by sending your CV to recruitment@donaldson-timber.co.uk by Friday 13th September 2024.

 

Yard Operative, MGM Timber Glasgow

 

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus scheme

30 days’ holiday with additional days linked to service

 

MGM Timber, part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK’s largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 17 businesses and brands, ranging from B2B, retail and ecommerce, all with shared values and a common vision. We are focused on always providing a number one customer experience, embracing innovation, and doing things in a sustainable way, not just for our business but also for the communities we operate in. But most of all, our People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we are committed to nurturing and empowering our 1,500+ colleagues across the UK.

 

We are ambitious about diversity and inclusion. If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We specifically encourage female candidates and those from minoritised ethnic groups to apply for this post as they are currently underrepresented in the manufacturing and construction sectors of our organisation.

 

As a 6th generation family-owned business, Donaldson Group is committed to providing colleague benefits that are truly valuable. Our benefits package includes: 30 days’ holiday, inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays, Length of service awards, Company sick pay, Employee Assistance Programme, (24/7 helpline, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line). We provide an additional catalogue of optional benefits including and not limited to, cycle to work schemes, holiday buy and sell and private medical insurance.

 

The Role

 

  • Loading and unloading delivery vehicles
  • Serving and checking customer collections
  • Moving stock to storage areas, picking and packing orders, keeping work areas clean and tidy – complying with health and safety policy and procedure at all times
  • Any other duties deemed as reasonable within the scope of the job role

 

Our Perfect Candidate

 

Our perfect candidate will have the following attributes:

 

  • Experience of working within a Timber/Builder’s Merchant is an advantage, although full training can be provided for the right applicant
  • Warehouse and customer service experience
  • Forklift Truck experience (desirable)

 

Within this key customer facing role you will be responsible for providing a quality service to customers and helping to maintain the yard’s high standards and efficiency.

 

Hours for the role are 44 hours per week, working Monday to Friday and two Saturday mornings per month.

 

If this sounds like the perfect job for you then do not hesitate to apply by sending your full C.V. to: Recruitment@donaldson-timber.co.uk