Kenard Engineering - Career Opportunities
At Kenard Engineering we employ over 140 people across our manufacturing facilities.
Our company is recognised as an Investor in People and we employ a skilled workforce across a wide spectrum, including state-of-the-art CNC machining, turning and milling, programming & planning, quality assurance and inspection, project management, manufacturing systems, sales and marketing. Our factories are modern purpose built facilities and our offices offer excellent working conditions. We offer a company pension scheme and profit related pay. Kenard Engineering is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Download Application Forms
To apply for any of the vacancies below please download the appropriate application form. When you have completed the form please send it to vacancies@kenard.co.uk
Application form for vacancies at Dartford
Application form for vacancies at Tewkesbury
We currently have the following vacancies:
Dartford
Business Development Manager
Due to the continued growth of the Kenard Engineering Group a new role of Business Manager, based in Dartford, has been identified to support both the sales and commercial area of the business. A good understanding of precision engineering and commercial skills are essential.
As a key member of the sales process the post-holder will be required to effectively manage the commercial team in the compilation of estimates and tenders ensuring that financial targets are maintained. You will manage the quotation process to ensure the timely provision of quotations in line with the performance metrics and in conjunction with the Sales and Operations Directors, you will be required to authorize tenders prior to submission.
You will co-ordinate and manage customer site visits in conjunction with the relevant Sales Manager.
You will be required to represent the sales function within the business unit, including quotation review and contract review meetings.
You will ensure that the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system is managed correctly to ensure accurate forecast data is available and to provide
the business with a monthly update.
This is a senior position within the company and we believe it is an exciting opportunity for the post-holder to contribute to build the level of business across both facilities.
Kenard Engineering offers a competitive salary depending on expertise and proven track record, together with a Company Pension Scheme after a three month qualifying period.
How to apply
If you think this job is for you please send your CV to hr@kenard.co.uk, marked for the attention of Julie Jacques - HR Officer, and Neil Ransom -Sales Director.
Sales Administrator
Due to the continued growth of the Kenard Engineering Group a new role of Sales Administrator for the Dartford Office has been identified.
Working closely with the Sales Director, the successful post-holder will support both the sales and commercial areas of the business. Good organisational skills and a professional proactive approach to customer service are required. Duties will include:
- Management of meeting preparation
- Customer Relationship Management Data Input
- Organize resources for customer visits
- Compile KPI data
- Customer liaison (support sales managers)
- Order intake preparation
- Compile information for contract review
- Organise hotel reservations
Kenard offers a friendly working environment and competitive salary depending on the experience of the successful candidate. The company also offers a Company Pension Scheme after a three month qualifying period. This is an exciting new role within the organisation and the successful candidate will grow with the company.
How to apply
If you think this job is for you please send your CV to hr@kenard.co.uk, marked for the attention of Julie Jacques - HR Officer, and Neil Ransom -Sales Director.
For further details about any of the opportunities listed above please contact us at:
Kenard Engineering Co. Ltd
Green Street Green Road
Dartford
Kent
DA1 1QE
Tel: 01322 421200
Fax: 01322 421220
Tewkesbury
Newly Graduated Mechanical Engineer
Due to expansion an opportunity has arisen within our Tewkesbury facility for a newly graduated Mechanical Engineer. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, duties will include:
The company offers a company pension scheme after a qualifying period of 3 months and excellent working conditions. If you are newly graduated and have enthusiasm and energy and feel this could be the job for you please apply to allisonf@kenard.co.uk attaching your CV.
How to apply
An application form in MS Word format can be downloaded by right clicking here and selecting "Save Target As...". Then send it to vacancies@kenard.co.uk
Or for further details and application form please contact us at the following address:
Personnel Office
Kenard Engineering (Tewkesbury) Ltd
Gannaway Lane
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 8SJ
Tel: 01684 271400
Fax: 01684 271417
