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Global Director of HSE & Sustainability Salary £110,000-£120,000 Hybrid working (Croydon) We're supporting a global manufacturing organisation in the appointment of a Global Director of HSE & Sustainability . This is a senior leadership role, accountable for defining and executing the organisation's global Health, Safety and Sustainability strategy. You'll set the direction for safety culture, regulatory compliance and sustainability performance across international manufacturing operations, working closely with the Executive team and regional leadership to ensure consistent standards and engagement worldwide. Role responsibilities Strategic leadership Define and implement a global HSE strategy aligned with operational and sustainability objectives Partner with Executive and regional leaders to drive alignment, accountability and performance Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen safety culture and sustainability outcomes Governance & compliance Oversee compliance with local and international HSE regulations and standards, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Establish global governance frameworks, reporting mechanisms and incident management processes Develop and maintain global HSE policies, audits and performance metrics People & leadership Directly manage the Sustainability Manager and Energy Lead, providing leadership and strategic direction Provide leadership and oversight to regional HSE teams, ensuring consistent standards and knowledge sharing Foster collaboration across countries and functions Sustainability & energy Integrate sustainability objectives into operational activity Oversee energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives Support long-term environmental commitments and sustainability reporting Reporting & engagement Present HSE and sustainability performance to the Executive Committee and Board Act as a global ambassador for HSE and sustainability excellence Drive engagement, accountability and continuous improvement across the organisation Candidate requirements Strong background in senior HSE leadership within global manufacturing or industrial environments Experience across sustainability, environmental management or corporate responsibility Proven track record of implementing HSE strategy across multiple countries NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and CMIOSH (or equivalent professional accreditation) Strong knowledge of ISO management systems and regulatory requirements Experience delivering sustainability and energy management programmes Credibility and confidence influencing senior and executive stakeholders Skills & attributes Strategic thinker with strong operational understanding Clear, confident communicator able to influence across cultures and seniority levels Passionate about embedding safety and sustainability into organisational culture Pragmatic, collaborative leader with a global mindset This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead a global HSE and sustainability agenda within a growing, international manufacturing group, with meaningful impact at Executive and Board level. Hybrid working is supported, with regular presence at the Croydon office. If you're a senior HSE leader looking for a global, strategic role with real influence, we'd welcome your application. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application. Top of Form Bottom of Form

Global Director of HSE & Sustainability Salary £110,000 £120,000 Hybrid working (Croydon) We re supporting a global manufacturing organisation in the appointment of a Global Director of HSE & Sustainability . This is a senior leadership role, accountable for defining and executing the organisation s global Health, Safety and Sustainability strategy. You ll set the direction for safety culture, regulatory compliance and sustainability performance across international manufacturing operations, working closely with the Executive team and regional leadership to ensure consistent standards and engagement worldwide. Role responsibilities Strategic leadership Define and implement a global HSE strategy aligned with operational and sustainability objectives Partner with Executive and regional leaders to drive alignment, accountability and performance Lead continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen safety culture and sustainability outcomes Governance & compliance Oversee compliance with local and international HSE regulations and standards, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Establish global governance frameworks, reporting mechanisms and incident management processes Develop and maintain global HSE policies, audits and performance metrics People & leadership Directly manage the Sustainability Manager and Energy Lead, providing leadership and strategic direction Provide leadership and oversight to regional HSE teams, ensuring consistent standards and knowledge sharing Foster collaboration across countries and functions Sustainability & energy Integrate sustainability objectives into operational activity Oversee energy efficiency and carbon reduction initiatives Support long-term environmental commitments and sustainability reporting Reporting & engagement Present HSE and sustainability performance to the Executive Committee and Board Act as a global ambassador for HSE and sustainability excellence Drive engagement, accountability and continuous improvement across the organisation Candidate requirements Strong background in senior HSE leadership within global manufacturing or industrial environments Experience across sustainability, environmental management or corporate responsibility Proven track record of implementing HSE strategy across multiple countries NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and CMIOSH (or equivalent professional accreditation) Strong knowledge of ISO management systems and regulatory requirements Experience delivering sustainability and energy management programmes Credibility and confidence influencing senior and executive stakeholders Skills & attributes Strategic thinker with strong operational understanding Clear, confident communicator able to influence across cultures and seniority levels Passionate about embedding safety and sustainability into organisational culture Pragmatic, collaborative leader with a global mindset This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead a global HSE and sustainability agenda within a growing, international manufacturing group, with meaningful impact at Executive and Board level. Hybrid working is supported, with regular presence at the Croydon office. If you re a senior HSE leader looking for a global, strategic role with real influence, we d welcome your application. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application. Top of Form Bottom of Form

Legal Counsel Salary £80,000 £85,000 Hybrid working (Central London) We re supporting a listed, international manufacturing group in the appointment of a Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal function based in Central London. This is a broad, hands-on in-house role, offering exposure across general commercial legal work, corporate matters, and governance within a complex, regulated, international environment. The role is well suited to a commercially minded lawyer looking to build strong in-house capability, judgement, and governance experience. You ll work closely with the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, as well as senior stakeholders across the business, providing pragmatic legal support and gaining visibility across a wide range of legal and commercial matters. Key accountabilities Support the Group General Counsel and Company Secretary on legal matters across the group Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts Provide day-to-day legal support across areas including data protection, IP, and employment-related queries Deliver clear, pragmatic, and commercially focused legal advice to internal stakeholders Support company secretarial activities, including board and committee processes Prepare minutes, resolutions, and statutory filings Assist with governance and regulatory compliance for a UK listed group Support corporate projects, transactions, and strategic initiatives Manage external legal advisers where required Contribute to the ongoing improvement of legal processes, templates, and governance frameworks Candidate requirements Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) Experience gained in private practice and/or an in-house legal environment Exposure to general commercial legal work Interest in company secretarial matters and corporate governance Strong drafting skills with good attention to detail Confidence engaging with stakeholders at different levels of the organisation Skills & attributes Practical and commercially minded approach Solutions-focused and adaptable Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Able to manage competing priorities and work autonomously when required Strong communication skills with a collaborative, approachable working style Genuine interest in building a long-term in-house legal career This role offers a strong platform for a Legal Counsel looking to deepen their in-house experience within a supportive, high-quality legal function, with exposure to both commercial and governance matters. Hybrid working is supported, with 2 3 days per week in the Central London office. If this sounds aligned with your experience and career goals, we d welcome your application. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application. If you want the s

Sales Administrator, Salary: £28,500k + Excellent benefits and career development opportunities, Hybrid: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in the Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly office with the option to work from home on Monday and Friday. We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Administrator to work for a Leading and growing IT solutions provider within Public Sector Sales Operations Team. We are keen to hear from customer focussed candidates with experience in a Sales Administrator or similar role. Full training and onboarding provided. Sales Administrator role responsibilities: Assist sales representatives with administrative tasks, including quotation requests, scheduling meetings, generating reports. Work closely with internal business departments, distributors and vendors to ensure customer orders, invoices and contracts are processed accurately and efficiently, the back order is organised and customers have access to the information promptly. Support in maintaining accurate records of sales activities, stock, customer information and customer sales pipeline data. Provide timely and effective customer support, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly. Act as Project Assistant for more complex sales delivery, liaising directly with the end user. Sales Administrator Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a sales support or administrative role. A confident communicator with the ability to build rapport and relationships with customers, internal stakeholders and suppliers. Strong organisational and time management skills. Good level of competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Knowledge of CRM software (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, SAP) is preferred. A positive attitude, team player mentality, and a customer-centric approach. Knowledge / experience of the IT / tech and/or the public sector would be advantageous. Benefits: 25 days holiday, rising to 28 days after 5 plus years service, Holiday purchase scheme, Company supported CSR Volunteer Day, 2 days for personal wellbeing. Pension including option to join Salary Sacrifice/Exchange for Pension scheme (SXP) (subject to eligibility criteria) Death in Service x4 basic salary, Private Medical Insurance available, partially subsidised. Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility criteria) SAGE Employee Benefits Scheme Out of town offices with free parking If you re skills and experience fit this role then please apply attaching your CV.

Electrician, Salary: Up to £45k. Permanent role with excellent benefits package and overtime available (paid at time + half). Location: Aylesbury Our client is looking to recruit a JIB/ECS Gold card Approved Electrician to carry out electrical installations (1st fix and 2nd fix) and electrical modifications, fault finding and Inspection & Testing work. Candidates will ideally have experience in commercial electrical work though we are equally interested in candidates who have domestic only experience with the required qualifications as listed below. Candidate Requirements: Must be a time served / apprentice trained and qualified electrician 18th edition requirements for electrical installations. ECS gold card/JIB card at approved electrician grade 2391 or 2394/5 Inspection & Testing qualification AM2 Electrical qualification If this Electrician role sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.