Rhodium Consulting

Job ID: AD118
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (+company car)
Location: Bristol
Industry: Groundworks/Civils/Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

About the Company
Rhodium Consulting are delighted to be working with a leading groundworks and development contractor in the Southwest, employing over 500 people and continuing to grow rapidly. They are now looking for an experienced Buyer to join their Exeter office and play a key role in their procurement team.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Bristol
Key Responsibilities
•	Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners.
•	Provide contractual and commercial advice to Contracts Managers and site teams.
•	Identify, analyse, and manage commercial risks across projects.
•	Conduct site measurements and prepare accurate monthly applications for payment.
•	Manage subcontract packages from tender through to final account, including payments and dispute resolution.
•	Prepare and submit reliable monthly cost/value reports for each project.
•	Optimise cash flow by ensuring timely receipt and payment of invoices.
•	Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation.
•	Liaise with statutory authorities to support project delivery.
•	Review new drawings, monitor cost changes, and issue cost updates to clients.

Reporting Line
You will report directly to the Commercial Director. This position offers excellent opportunities for career development and progression within a supportive and ambitious organisation.

Requirements
•	Certificate of Higher Education (essential).
•	Minimum of 1 year’s experience in Quantity Surveying.
•	Ability to commute to Bristol or willingness to relocate prior to commencement.
•	Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates.


Quantity Surveyor - Bristol

Vacancy Ref: JP1703
Role: Branch Manager 
Industry: Electrical Wholesale
Location: Rotherham
Salary: Depending on experience plus excellent  bonuses, company car, mobile, laptop,  pension, healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Are you an experienced Branch Manager from within the electrical wholesale industry?

Keen to have the opportunity where the hard work of you and your team are financially rewarded?

Then we may have the opportunity for you.....
We are seeking to recruit an effective business manager to manage a solid businesses with good potential for further growth.

The Company
•A market leading business in their field.
•They offer an outstanding reward package for success with uncapped earnings potential
•The opportunity and the excitement of running your own business
•Provide the full support of an established and highly respected company with business systems to match
•Offers excellent personal and career development opportunities
•The company is financially secure, enjoys first class supplier and customer relationships, and has an extensive network of branches.



The Person

•Electrical wholesale background
•From a field sales /management position with a proven track record in developing relationships with both suppliers and customers
•Entrepreneurial with the initiative to spot and capitalise on new business opportunities
•Focused, hungry and ambitious to succeed
•Motivated, determined and with a strong customer focus
•Energetic with a can-do attitude
•You will have the ability to think strategically, control costs and manage people.
•The ability to positively influence relationships with both customers and suppliers


Competitive salary depending on experience plus a company car, mobile, laptop, healthcare, company pension scheme + excellent bonuses

All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website www.rhodium45.co.uk

Branch Manager 

Ref: JP1699
Vacancy: Sales Exeutive
Industry: Electrical Wholesale
Location: Aylesbury

Experienced External Sales Executive required for a successful electrical wholesaler in the Aylesbury area.

Our client is looking for an excellent sales person with a proven sales record.
 You must be enthusiastic, ambitious, dynamic, self -motivated and have an appetite to succeed.
Excellent communication skills and common sense are a must.
Electrical wholesale experience essential preferably in an external sales role. 
Ideally you will already have good relationships with customers and suppliers 

The role:
•To increase the turnover and profit of the branch through the development of both existing and new business. The role will involve calling on regular spending accounts, re-contacting and activating dormant accounts and cold calling potential new customers.
•Salary depending on experience plus car and bonus.

All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. 
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website at www.rhodium45.co.uk.

Sales Executive

Vacancy Ref: JR1950
Vacancy: Stock Controller
Industry: Lighting & Electrical Wholesale
Location: NW London
Salary: Up to c. £33,000 per annum (DOE)

Our client is recruiting for an experienced Stock Controller with exceptional attention to detail to work closely with the purchasing department within a well-established lighting and electrical wholesale business.

This is a key role for an organised and commercially aware individual who understands the demands of a fast-paced distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities:
•	Control and maintain accurate stock levels across the business
•	Work closely with the purchasing team to support buying activity
•	Monitor stock turn, slow-moving lines, returns and stock cleanses
•	Assist with bulk buying initiatives and rebate agreements
•	Liaise with suppliers to negotiate, clarify orders and manage issues
•	Support internal teams to ensure customer needs are always prioritised
•	Maintain accurate records and work within set processes and deadlines

Skills & Experience Required:
•	Previous experience within the electrical wholesale industry (essential)
•	Proven background in stock control, with exposure to purchasing or buying
•	Strong commercial awareness
•	Excellent communication skills when working with suppliers and colleagues
•	Highly organised, focused and able to work under pressure
•	Comfortable working within a structured environment and tight deadlines

Salary & Benefits:
•	Salary up to c. £33,000 per annum, depending on experience
•	Opportunity to join a reputable and established wholesaler
•	Confidential and professional recruitment process

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We are committed to delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our clients while enhancing the careers of our candidates.



Stock Controller

Job ID: AD101
Luxury Showroom Manager
Salary: £35,000–£40,000 base + performance bonus (OTE approx. £60,000)
Location: Redhill, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, including weekend working on rota basis

Are you passionate about luxury interiors and delivering an exceptional customer journey? A prestigious, long-established luxury interiors retailer is seeking an experienced Showroom Manager to lead their beautiful Redhill showroom. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing brand renowned for premium products, exquisite showrooms and outstanding client service.

About the Role
As Showroom Manager, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day running of the showroom, ensuring it consistently reflects the elegance and high standards associated with a luxury retail environment. You will lead and motivate a small sales team, create a warm and engaging customer experience, and guide clients through their design and purchasing journey.

Key Responsibilities
•	Lead, coach, and develop a small showroom sales team
•	Welcome clients and provide an exceptional, personalised customer experience
•	Offer guidance on suitability, sizing, pricing, and interior design considerations
•	Prepare quotations, process payments and manage orders from start to finish
•	Resolve customer issues with professionalism and care
•	Maintain impeccable showroom presentation at all times
•	Manage the showroom diary, client appointments, and CRM updates
•	Collaborate with other showrooms and head office as required
•	Ensure commercial targets are met and exceeded
Requirements
•	Proven retail or showroom management experience
•	Strong customer service skills and outstanding communication abilities
•	Confident, warm, and engaging with clients
•	Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
•	Commercially minded with experience driving sales
•	Background or keen interest in interiors, design, or a creative field
•	Competent with Microsoft Office (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
•	Team player willing to support all aspects of showroom operations

Benefits – Join a Company That Truly Invests in Luxury & People
•	Work within a beautifully designed luxury showroom environment
•	Competitive salary with strong bonus potential
•	Paid training and ongoing development opportunities
•	Friendly, supportive, and welcoming team culture
•	Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
•	Enhanced parental leave
•	Company pension
•	Healthcare cash plan
•	Employee wellbeing initiatives, including Mental Health First Aiders
•	Staff discount plus friends & family discounts
•	Two paid volunteering days per year

If you’re passionate about luxury retail, interiors, and creating memorable customer experiences, this is a rare and rewarding opportunity to lead within a growing, high-end brand.

Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates.



Luxury Showroom Manager

Ref: JR1942
Vacancy - Internal Sales Executive / Trade Counter Sales
Location - Swanscombe area, Kent
Industry - Lighting and Electrical Wholesaler
Working Hours - Monday to Friday with Saturday mornings on a rota basis
Salary - up to circa £36K + bonuses depending on experience

Ready to take the next step in your sales career?
Join our client’s successful business as an Internal Sales Executive, playing a key role in building lasting customer relationships and driving new business growth.

Benefits
•	Opportunities for career progression
•	Bonus scheme
•	Free parking
•	Pension scheme

The Role
You will be part of a small team and a main point of contact for customers — helping them find the right products, solve problems, and manage their orders efficiently.

Main responsibilities include:
•	Handling customer enquiries via phone and email
•	Raising quotations for customer orders
•	Dealing with pricing enquiries and technical queries
•	Managing customer terms and pricing
•	Progressing queries and following up
•	Processing purchase orders
•	Reactive and proactive selling and upselling where appropriate
•	Providing first class customer service
•	Carrying out occasional ad hoc duties as required

Skills & Attributes Required
We’re looking for someone who is both technically minded and customer focused.
You’ll need:
•	Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•	Computer literacy (including Microsoft Office)
•	Confidence and enthusiasm for speaking to customers on the phone
•	A reliable and committed working attitude
•	A hard-working, proactive team player
•	Good listening skills and a willingness to learn and develop
•	A resourceful and problem-solving mindset

Experience Required
•	Essential: Recent or current sales experience within the electrical wholesale industry
•	Essential: Driving licence for occasional cover for the delivery driver

You should have a solid understanding of how the electrical wholesale sector operates and be able to communicate confidently with a wide range of customers and suppliers.

If you have the required sales experience in the electrical wholesale industry and enjoy working with people,  please forward your CV and you will be contacted shortly.


All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website at www.rhodium45.co.uk.


Internal Sales / Trade Counter Sales

Ref: JP1675
Vacancy: Area Specification Manager
Industry: Electrical Manufacturer
Location: Northwest /West Midlands
Area Specification Manager – Northwest England

I have a great opportunity to join a market leading manufacturer and distributor within the electrical industry.
They are looking for a professional, self-motivated person with drive and ambition to cover the Northwest area.

Applicants must have:

•	Proven history and experience of field sales and/or Specification of electrical products to Developers / Contractors / Councils / HA’s 
•	Applicants should live within the Northwest /West Midlands region
•	Excellent communication and literacy skills essential
•	Full UK driving license

The role:
•	Ensuring that a defined list of current developer customers and contractors within their area are visited as required.
•	Developing a portfolio of new customers in the area 
•	Obtaining specification of products with house builders, local authorities, major contractors and with companies via leads in the area covered.
•	Setting up rebates and prices with new specifiers 
•	Communication of specifications secured to the senior management team.
•	Liaising with all current major specifiers and new within the area, i.e. attending meetings, arranging display boards and samples.
•	Liaising with the technical department and Regional Specification manager with regard to issues from contractors /developers on product performance.
•	Liaising with Regional Specification Manager on contractor and wholesaler pricing for developer products.

Salary up to circa £47.500 depending on experience plus bonus and benefits, company car.

All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. 
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website at www.rhodium45.co.uk.



Area Specification Manager  Northwest and West Midlands

Vacancy Ref: EM0341
Role: Branch Manager
Industry: Electrical Wholesale
Location: North London

Overview:
Ready to run the show? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic Branch Manager to take full control of our clients branch in North London! 

This is your chance to lead from the front, shape your team, and drive success your way – with the full backing of a market-leading brand.

Package / Benefits: 
•	Negotiable salary DOE
•	Company Car 
•	Bonus scheme 
•	25 days holidays + bank holidays
•	Private Health Insurance 
•	Laptop & Mobile Phone
•	Pension scheme

Responsibilities: 
•	As a Branch Manager, you will be responsible for maximising the contribution by the branch in line with the business plans and overall company policy and strategy
•	Responsible for managing and achieving branch budgets and targets
•	Developing strategies for increasing existing business, new business and lapsed accounts
•	Participating in proactive and reactive sales – both internally and externally based 
•	Ensure that your team meet operational standards
•	Assessing market conditions and identifying opportunities

Skills / Experience: 
•	Electrical Wholesale experience (essential) 
•	Confident working with key performance indicators with an impressive track record in delivering on sales, profit and margin targets
•	Ability to motivate a team and lead by example
•	Ability to communicate at all levels, whether it be with your team or negotiating with your customer
•	Dynamic, good sense of humour and a passion for the electrical wholesale industry
•	Driving Licence 

Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity - APPLY today!

All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website at www.rhodium45.co.uk.

Branch Manager

Vacancy Ref: JR1924
Role: Warehouse / Van Driver
Industry: Electrical Wholesale
Location: NW Birmingham

Overview:
We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Warehouse / Driver to join our clients team at their branch in NW Birmingham.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping things organised and efficient.

You must hold a current UK Driving Licence in order to be considered for this role and be over 25 years for insurance purposes.

Package / Benefits:
• Salary up to circa £30,000 per annum dependent on experience 
• Pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• 20 days holidays + BH 

Responsibilities:
• Receive, check, and unload incoming deliveries accurately
• Pick, pack, and dispatch orders efficiently and correctly
• Organise and maintain stock in designated locations
• Conduct regular stock checks and assist with inventory control
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and compliant with health & safety standards
• Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles
• Delivering to customers using the company vehicle

Skills / Experience:
• Warehouse experience
• Capable of manual handling tasks
• Able to work well in a team and on your own initiative  
• Electrical experience / knowledge would be advantageous
• Driving Licence

Hours:
• To be discussed Monday to Friday between 7am - 5pm
• Alternate Saturdays or possibly 1 in 4 Saturdays 8am to 3pm

Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity - APPLY today!

All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website at www.rhodium45.co.uk.

Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant

Ref: JR1906
Vacancy - Internal Sales Executive
Location - Guildford area, Surrey
Industry - Lighting and Electrical Wholesaler
Working Hours - Monday to Friday only (no weekends)
Salary - Up to circa £36K + bonuses (but negotiable for the right person)

Rhodium Consulting is working with a successful and growing lighting and electrical distributor to recruit a dynamic and motivated Internal Sales Executive to join their team.
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What’s in It for You?
•	Up to £36K salary (negotiable based on experience)
•	Performance-related bonuses
•	Monday to Friday working only – no weekends!
•	Career progression opportunities in a growing business
•	A friendly, supportive, and hardworking team environment
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Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
•	Handling incoming customer enquiries by phone and email
•	Preparing and issuing customer quotations
•	Managing customer terms and processing purchase orders
•	Making proactive outbound sales calls to develop business
•	Following up on leads and quotations
•	Using internal systems for orders, enquiries, picking notes, and back orders
•	Supporting with general office and ad hoc duties
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What We’re Looking For:
•	Experience in telephone sales within the electrical wholesale industry
•	Clear, confident communicator (written and verbal)
•	Strong computer skills (including Microsoft Office)
•	Customer-focused with a proactive and positive attitude
•	Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure
•	A genuine team player with a desire to get the job done
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You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are:
•	Reliable, committed, and self-motivated
•	Ambitious and keen to learn and grow
•	Friendly, enthusiastic, and solution-oriented
•	Experienced in internal sales or looking to progress from a trade counter role
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This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid understanding of the electrical wholesale industry who wants to make a real impact and be part of a winning team.

All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website at www.rhodium45.co.uk.
