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Please find below our current opportunities to work with CR Smith.
Senior Project Manager
We are looking for an experienced, Senior Project Manager to become part of our rapidly growing social housing installations team, with opportunities to develop throughout our wider business.
CR Smith is a dynamic manufacturing and installation organisation of custom-made windows, doors and living spaces products and services.
Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot with over 4000 reviews and voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which.co.uk, the customer experience and service is at the heart of everything we do.
We provide state of the art, thermal efficient products which are in higher demand than ever before. This is a truly unique opportunity to be involved in a buoyant market where you can develop and significantly grow your earnings in the process.
You will be responsible for:
- Planning and managing labour, material and costs to ensure projects are carried out safely, on time and to the highest standard.
- Conducting quality and safety audits in accordance with our management system.
- Managing improvements in health and safety.
- Providing ongoing training to ensure all installations are carried out to our unique fitting details.
- Coaching and mentoring colleagues to support their continuous development.
- Liaising with our supply chain to consistently improve quality and logistics systems to maximise output and productivity.
What we offer:
- Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Company vehicle & fuel card
- Company incentives and hospitality days
- Latest advanced technology
- Extensive technical training
- Pension & Healthcare
- Full use of company resources and internal support across the business to allow dedication to the role required
- Attractive working hours
- External continuous professional development courses
- Excellent career opportunities and mentoring scheme
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who comes with natural people management skills, who is not afraid to lead from the front but also work as part of the wider team. This could be someone coming from an operational management, commercial management or project management role within the construction or building industry who has the ability to transfer their skills. We will also consider individuals who may have worked directly within the social housing market and have experience in leading teams.
This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual with a proven track record in project management to join one of Scotland’s leading brands, offering fantastic career opportunities and the autonomy to make a real difference within an organisation already committed to growth, service excellence, uncompromising quality and safety standards.
It is preferred but not essential for candidates to be educated to degree standard, preferably in a construction or engineering discipline. Health and safety certification is required.
Area Sales Manager – West of Scotland
Looking to develop your career with a leading manufacturer within the construction/building industry?
Do you want to be the face of one of Scotland’s most recognisable brands?
CR Smith Manufacturing is a fast-paced, dynamic, manufacturing organisation, producing made-to-order, bespoke window and door products for the New Build, Extension & Refurbishment sectors.
These sectors present significant opportunity for growth as demand for technically advanced, thermally efficient building products increases.
Due to this continual growth, we are looking for an ambitious Business Development Executive to continue to build on our continuing growth in these sectors through our trade & new build department serving small to medium, largely independent, joiners, builders and builders merchants in the West of Scotland.
What we offer
- Salary – £35,000 OTE £50,000 (uncapped commission and bonus)
- Company Car or allowance
- Pension
- Company incentives
- Fully certified sales & masterclass product training
- Excellent career opportunities and mentoring schemes
- Monday – Friday working week
What we expect of you
- Demonstrate a proven background in sales and have a real desire to succeed – We will consider any candidates from the construction/building industry (ideally contacts within the builder’s merchants)
- Ambitious candidates who want to be rewarded significantly for hitting and overachieving their targets and will thrive off the continuous coaching, training & career development we offer to ensure your on-going development.
- Offer customers the most technically advanced products on the market, manufactured locally.
- The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with an entrepreneurial flair, the determination to go the extra mile whilst representing a leading national brand.
- Ability to make decisions, develop new business within an established market and think outside the box.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an already well established sales team and continue to grow our brand on a national basis.
Quality Assurance Manager – Scotland
With locations throughout Scotland, CR Smith is amongst the UK’s largest home improvement companies. It has a highly recognisable and established brand that is synonymous with quality. Continued growth and a genuine commitment to delivering our unique customer service philosophy, means we have an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Support Manager within our operations team.
You will be responsible for:
- Conducting regular audits in accordance with our quality management system.
- Providing ongoing training to ensure all installations are carried out to our own unique Lorimer standards.
- Coaching and mentoring all of our colleagues to support their continuous development.
- Managing and driving improvements in health and safety.
- Providing feedback to our supply chain to consistently improve quality and development of systems.
- Controlling budgeted expenditure and effective management of relevant costs.
- Developing of our logistics systems to maximise output and productivity.
- Managing our depot infrastructure and ensuring the environment is operating at the highest standards of professionalism and safety.
The successful candidate will have the following skills:
- Excellent organisational skills with a meticulous eye for detail.
- The ability to positively influence our colleagues in operations and drive change.
- A sound knowledge of IT systems.
- First rate verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly self-motivated and innovative.
This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual to join one of Scotland’s leading brands, offering fantastic career opportunities and the autonomy to make a real difference within an organisation already committed to growth, service excellence, uncompromising quality and safety standards.
Candidates must be educated to degree standard, preferably in a construction or engineering discipline.
Remuneration and benefits package on application.
Fenestration Surveyor – Glasgow and the West
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 50 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand. Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which.
We provide state of the art, thermal efficient products which are in higher demand than ever before. Every home owner invests in their properties throughout the years, and with energy costs being at a record high, the simplest way to reduce those costs is to upgrade your windows and doors. Our beautiful Lorimer range of windows, doors and Living Spaces is fully bespoke and designed by our customers and designers in the comfort of their own homes.
Due to continual growth, we have an immediate vacancy for an experienced surveyor to join our team working in the Glasgow/West of Scotland area on window and door surveys. Your role and responsibilities will include:
- Attending pre-arranged site surveys in customer homes to measure and confirm window and door specification details.
- Identifying changes and additional information required from the signed order.
- Documenting safe working practice for the installation by assessing site conditions and preparing a risk assessment for each installation.
- Producing a fully completed survey pack, ready for manufacturing.
- Liaising with the CR Smith contract processing team regarding any queries.
Key attributes:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience of carrying out window and door surveys (ideally).
- Sound knowledge of Scottish Building Regulations.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- First class communication and customer service skills.
- Must have a full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to learn.
In return, we offer:
- Company Vehicle & fuel card.
- Pension & private healthcare.
- Excellent career opportunities and development.
- Standard Mon – Fri day shift hours.
With the nation now investing more than ever in to their properties, this is the perfect time to join the number one home improvement specialist in the UK, where results and success are rewarded significantly whilst providing customers with the difference.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free on-site parking
Fenestration Surveyor – Fife
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 50 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand. Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which.
We provide state of the art, thermal efficient products which are in higher demand than ever before. Every home owner invests in their properties throughout the years, and with energy costs being at a record high, the simplest way to reduce those costs is to upgrade your windows and doors. Our beautiful Lorimer range of windows, doors and Living Spaces is fully bespoke and designed by our customers and designers in the comfort of their own homes.
Due to continual growth, we have an immediate vacancy for an experienced surveyor to join our team working in the Fife/East area on window and door surveys. Your role and responsibilities will include:
- Attending pre-arranged site surveys in customer homes to measure and confirm window and door specification details.
- Identifying changes and additional information required from the signed order.
- Documenting safe working practice for the installation by assessing site conditions and preparing a risk assessment for each installation.
- Producing a fully completed survey pack, ready for manufacturing.
- Liaising with the CR Smith contract processing team regarding any queries.
Key attributes:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience of carrying out window and door surveys (ideally).
- Sound knowledge of Scottish Building Regulations.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- First class communication and customer service skills.
- Must have a full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to learn.
In return, we offer:
- Company Vehicle & fuel card.
- Pension & private healthcare.
- Excellent career opportunities and development.
- Standard Mon – Fri day shift hours.
With the nation now investing more than ever in to their properties, this is the perfect time to join the number one home improvement specialist in the UK, where results and success are rewarded significantly whilst providing customers with the difference.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free on-site parking
Operations Coordinator – Dunfermline – Part-time
With locations throughout Scotland, CR Smith is amongst the UK’s largest home improvement companies. We have a highly recognisable and established brand that is synonymous with quality. Due to continuous sales growth and an ongoing commitment towards our unique customer service philosophy, we have a new opportunity for a part-time operations co-ordinator within our operations department, working from our head office in Dunfermline.
You will be responsible for the day to day operational management of the following:
- Co-ordinating all daily service enquiries, including handling both inbound and outbound customer calls.
- Organising and communicating all aspects of the installation process.
- Liaising with all relevant stakeholders to ensure a prompt response to any issues arising from customers, suppliers or tradespeople.
- Extensive management of logistics and planning to optimise business efficiency.
- Working with the operations management team on the development and implementation of new systems to improve efficiency and service standards.
- Supporting the operations management team on the delivery of key targets.
- Providing administrative support to key stakeholders across the business.
- Use customer feedback to identify initiatives which improve the overall service experience.
The skills you will need to succeed in the role:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a customer facing role delivering outstanding service.
- Excellent planning and organisation skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- The ability to grow and maintain relationships across a variety of levels.
- Being highly self-motivated and innovative.
We require a proactive and resilient operations co-ordinator who has great interpersonal, communication and relationship skills. You will need to be an assertive, confident and positive person with excellent operational skills. Previous experience would be beneficial but is not essential as the successful candidate will undergo an extensive training programme.
We can offer a range of Part-time hours between 9am and 6pm Mon-Sat, with a minimum of 4 hour time slots per day.
Salary: £24,000 pro rata
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits: On-site parking
Sales Representative – Various locations across Scotland
Looking for a new professional challenge, working in a high demand industry with a leading household brand, CR Smith?
Our salesforce is rated 9.5/10 by our most recent 2000 customers – do you have the drive, determination and ability to join our growing team?
Unrivalled focus on product excellence and customer experience is at the heart of everything we do, rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which.co.uk
As we continue to provide the very best energy efficient products in our market, we also deliver industry leading sales & technical training to our field sales teams whilst investing in our people so that you can genuinely drive your personal career development – and our business, whilst achieving financial stability.
What we offer –
- Salary – £24,000 OTE £50,000 – £70,000 + uncapped ( top performers earning significantly more)
- Company Car & mileage allowance
- Monthly company sales incentives and awards including trips away, cash prizes, meals for 2, Shopping Vouchers
- Quarterly team hospitality days
- Elite club membership for consistent target achievers – extra incentives and awards
- Latest in sales aid technology and marketing kit
- Fully certified sales & masterclass product training ( industry leading 8 weeks training programme & continued mentoring/support)
- Flexible working hours to suit – option of 4 day working week ( package prorata)
- Fully pre-qualified appointments provided & arranged
- Opportunity to self-generate through exhibition stands and sales complex
- Excellent career opportunities and mentoring schemes
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 48 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand.
We provide state of the art, thermal efficient products which are in higher demand than ever before. Every home owner invests in their properties throughout the years, and with energy costs being at a record high, the simplest way to reduce those costs is to upgrade your windows and doors. Our beautiful Lorimer range is fully bespoke and designed by our customers and designers in the comfort of their own homes. This is a truly unique opportunity to be involved in a buoyant market where you can project manage the full sales cycle and have the autonomy to earn significantly in the process.
To meet with these current levels of demand, we are looking for sales professionals who-
- Demonstrate a proven track record in sales and have a real desire to succeed – We will consider any B2B/B2C/Retail/ background as long as you have the ability to close business.
- Ambitious candidates who want to be rewarded significantly for hitting and overachieving their targets and will thrive off the continuous coaching, training & career development we offer to ensure your on-going development.
- Offer customers the most advanced energy efficient products on the market with the very best guarantees and outstanding finance options (industry leading finance options currently at 3.9% APR and nothing to pay for 12 months) Plus various additional monthly offers available.
- The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and flexible with an entrepreneurial flair, the determination to build their own business and go the extra mile whilst representing a leading national brand.
- Full UK Drivers Licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience
With the nation now investing more than ever in to their properties, this is the perfect time to join the number one home improvement specialist in the UK, where results and success are rewarded significantly and where you can really build your own business whilst providing customers with the difference.
Business Operations Executive – Dunfermline – Part time
Relentless focus on product excellence and customer experience is at the heart of everything we do, rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 45 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand.
With a recent £3m investment in our state of the art manufacturing factory, we offer a full range of exclusive products, including our Lorimer range of windows, doors and bespoke Living Spaces in addition to our FIX repair and upgrade service.
Reporting directly to the Sales Operations Manager, your role and responsibilities will include:
- The co-ordination, logistical planning and fulfilment of sales enquiries.
- Manage our customer experience from initial enquiry to sales call appointment – full pre-qualification
- You will provide expert service to our customers, field marketing promotional teams and field sales force.
- Reporting on KPI’s and collating team information as required
- You will have a real understanding of top-class service where the customer is always priority
- You will have excellent communication skills with the ability to listen and empathise with external and internal customers
- You will be able to demonstrate excellent analytical ability to interpret data to determine effectiveness in performance measures.
- You will be given an interactive month-long induction in order to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company.
We are looking for a friendly and professional business operations executive who has the ability to empathise with customers and stay calm and considered under pressure. Ideally you will have experience in a B2C or B2B sales/retail/hospitality or customer service environment, however candidates from out with are also encouraged to apply. You will have an excellent telephone manner and can fact find and ask the right questions in order to provide a solution.
Please note we are looking for someone to work 16 hours per week Saturday and Sunday 9am – 5pm.
Continuous overtime shifts available.
In return we offer –
Salary – £12per hour
Company incentives, Healthcare & Pension
Excellent career opportunities throughout the business.
Continued first class training & opportunity to develop your skills with further education
With the nation now investing more than ever in to their properties, this is the perfect time to join the number one home improvement specialist in the UK, build your own business whilst providing customers with their home sweeter home.
Sales Training Coach – Scotland
Looking for a new professional challenge, training, coaching and mentoring an existing sales team?
Do you want to represent one of Scotland’s most recognisable household brands, CR Smith?
Relentless focus on product excellence and customer experience is at the heart of everything we do, rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which
As we continue to be the very best in our market, we deliver leading sales & technical training to our field sales teams in order to invest in our people and ultimately give our customers a first class service. With this in mind, we are looking for someone with a proven track record of developing and delivering exceptional sales training programmes both classroom and in field based using a range of resources and technology.
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 45 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand.
With a recent £3m investment in our state of the art manufacturing factory, we offer a full range of exclusive products, including our Lorimer range of windows, doors and bespoke Living Spaces in addition to our FIX repair and upgrade service.
As Sales Training Coach we expect you to –
- Demonstrate a strong background in sales training delivery in a senior capacity, with a real desire to succeed and lead from the front
- Coach, develop and mentor a team of approx. 10 field based sales executives across Scotland
- Work closely with the sales operations and senior management team to provide a smooth reporting process
- Attend appointments and field accompaniments with the sales team to ensure first class service and delivery at all times
- The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, flexible and have a proven track record in driving sales through continual training and development
What we offer –
- Salary £35,000 – £40,000
- Performance related bonus
- Company Car & Fuel Allowance
- Company Pension
- Private Healthcare
We are committed to giving talented and ambitious people the tools and skills to help them deliver outstanding results and thrive in a fast-paced sales environment. Although responsible for contributing to the overall target of the team, this is not a people management role but instead a support function to the sales manager/head of sales.
Excellent career progression available with continued support from senior management.
Sales Operations Executive
Relentless focus on product excellence and customer experience is at the heart of everything we do, rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 50 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand.
With a recent £3m investment in our state of the art manufacturing factory, we offer a full range of exclusive products, including our Lorimer range of windows, doors and bespoke Living Spaces in addition to our FIX repair and upgrade service.
Reporting directly to the Sales Operations Manager, your role and responsibilities will include:
- The co-ordination, logistical planning and fulfilment of sales enquiries.
- Manage our customer experience from initial enquiry to sales call appointment – full pre-qualification
- You will provide expert service to our customers, field marketing promotional teams and field sales force.
- Assisting the Sales Operations Manager in a supervisory capacity as the business requires
- Reporting on KPI’s and collating team information as required
- You will have a real understanding of top-class service where the customer is always priority
- You will have excellent communication skills with the ability to listen and empathise with external and internal customers
- You will be able to demonstrate excellent analytical ability to interpret data to determine effectiveness in performance measures.
- You will be given an interactive month-long induction in order to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company.
We are looking for a proactive and resilient customer service specialist who has the ability to empathise with customers and stay calm and considered under pressure. Ideally you will have experience in a B2C or B2B sales/retail or customer service environment, an excellent telephone manner and can fact find and ask the right questions in order to provide a solution. You must also demonstrate the ability to work with and influence a wide range of stakeholders.
Please note a high level of flexibility will be required for this role. Hours of work vary from 8am – 8pm Monday to Friday and 9am – 5pm Saturday/Sunday.
In return we offer:
- Salary – £24,500
- Company incentives, Healthcare & Pension
- Excellent career opportunities throughout the business.
Continued first class training & opportunity to develop your skills with further education
With the nation now investing more than ever in to their properties, this is the perfect time to join the number one home improvement specialist in the UK, build your own business whilst providing customers with their home sweeter home.
Field Sales Consultant – Conservatory Upgrade Specialist – Scotland
Relentless focus on product excellence and customer experience is at the heart of everything we do at CR Smith. Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot, we have also recently been voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which.co.uk
As we continue to be the very best in our market, we are now looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual to join our FIX division as a Conservatory upgrade specialist. FIX is our home repair and upgrade service, for all windows, doors and conservatories, regardless of who originally fitted them. As Field Sales Consultant, you will be fully trained in all aspects of the role, with a specific focus on conservatory upgrades such as roof replacements and full renovations.
What we offer:
- Competitive Earning Package – Employed and Self Employed options available
- OTE £50K+ (uncapped commission)
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card/Mileage
- Fully certified technical, sales & masterclass product training
- Working hours – Monday to Friday primarily
- Fully pre-qualified appointments provided & arranged
- Pension, healthcare & company incentives
- Excellent career progression
CR Smith is Scotland’s number one home improvement specialist and with over 45 years’ experience, it is an established and well-trusted household brand.
With a recent £3m investment in our state of the art manufacturing factory, we offer a full range of exclusive products, including our Lorimer range of windows, doors and bespoke Living Spaces in addition to our FIX repair and upgrade service.
What we expect of you:
- Demonstrate a background in sales with a technical aptitude particularly within the construction surveying industry – preference given to candidates with sales related industry experience ( conservatories, windows, doors)
- Must have full and current knowledge of Scottish building regulations
- Ambitious candidates who want to be rewarded and will thrive off the continuous coaching, training & career development we offer to ensure your on-going development.
- The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, able to build rapport quickly, flexible to travel (occasional overnight stays) and have a technical mindset with a can do attitude.
- Full UK Drivers Licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience
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