Every aircraft that takes to the sky depends on thousands of decisions made on the ground. We are looking for an Aerospace Supply Chain Quality Manager who knows that supplier quality isn't just paperwork-it's the backbone of safety, performance, and trust at 30,000 feet. Accountabilities Implementing Procurement strategy and supplier development Defining supplier surveillance plan Lead and verify coup click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Every aircraft that takes to the sky depends on thousands of decisions made on the ground. We are looking for an Aerospace Supply Chain Quality Manager who knows that supplier quality isn't just paperwork-it's the backbone of safety, performance, and trust at 30,000 feet. Accountabilities Implementing Procurement strategy and supplier development Defining supplier surveillance plan Lead and verify coup click apply for full job details
Project Quantity Surveyor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in the South West? One of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure contractors are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on a number of highways projects across the M4 and M5 Corridor.Opportunity to join one if the UK's largest Construction has been created for a Project QS to join a Civil Engineering Contractor to support the Commercial Manager on 3 sites across Exeter and Newton Abbot.With a large market share in the South West this company operate in a range of sectors with high levels of repeat business delivering some of the region's most prestigious and innovative construction projects.Key Duties: Provide commercial input to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded. Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members. Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Key requirements for the role: QS related Degree or equivalent Professional Member of RICS or other. CSCS card Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, especially Excel Experience in providing commercial support to design and consulting and/or highways contracts (especially under NEC 3 /4 forms) Experience of successful main contract management supporting Experience in supply chain procurement, management and accounting Experience within dispute resolution and avoidance Experience in commercial and financial budgeting and reporting Understands and promotes an inclusive working environment UK Driving licence Due to the nature of the projects the majority of the role will be site based with frequent travel between the Devon sites.To be considered for this role please apply or contact Laura Stephenson for more information.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in the South West? One of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure contractors are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on a number of highways projects across the M4 and M5 Corridor.Opportunity to join one if the UK's largest Construction has been created for a Project QS to join a Civil Engineering Contractor to support the Commercial Manager on 3 sites across Exeter and Newton Abbot.With a large market share in the South West this company operate in a range of sectors with high levels of repeat business delivering some of the region's most prestigious and innovative construction projects.Key Duties: Provide commercial input to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded. Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members. Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time Key requirements for the role: QS related Degree or equivalent Professional Member of RICS or other. CSCS card Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, especially Excel Experience in providing commercial support to design and consulting and/or highways contracts (especially under NEC 3 /4 forms) Experience of successful main contract management supporting Experience in supply chain procurement, management and accounting Experience within dispute resolution and avoidance Experience in commercial and financial budgeting and reporting Understands and promotes an inclusive working environment UK Driving licence Due to the nature of the projects the majority of the role will be site based with frequent travel between the Devon sites.To be considered for this role please apply or contact Laura Stephenson for more information.
Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives Monitor market trends and competitor activity Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment . Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Diamond Search Recruitment is proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and driven Buying & Warehouse Manager The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly capable Buying & Warehouse Manager to lead purchasing, negotiation, stock control and warehousing operations. This is a key management role responsible for ensuring continuity of supply, cost efficiency and operational excellence across the business. The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control and warehouse functions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Procurement Source, negotiate and purchase goods, materials, components and services in line with cost, quality and delivery targets Prepare and raise purchase orders and manage order schedules Build, maintain and manage professional supplier relationships Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures Conduct research to identify new suppliers and components Monitor supplier performance and compile evaluation data Resolve supplier issues relating to price, quality, delivery or invoices Negotiate rebate structures and drive cost reduction initiatives Monitor market trends and competitor activity Provide cost analysis and support cost-saving programmes Identify risks and opportunities within the supply chain Warehouse & Stock Control Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse Maintain adequate stock levels to support operational continuity Balance stock levels and purchasing activity to protect company cash flow Manage Goods In, Despatch and warehouse operations Lead and develop Buying and Warehouse teams Operational & Compliance Liaise with Operations, Technical, Sales and Engineering teams to ensure business efficiency Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards Support continuous improvement and business enhancement initiatives Prepare reports and updates as required Knowledge & Experience Relevant experience in a senior or management role Previous experience within a purchasing team, food manufacturing sector Strong understanding of purchasing processes, negotiation and commercial cost breakdown Sound knowledge of documented policies and procedures Understanding of Quality Management systems Working knowledge of Food Hygiene policies Basic knowledge of Health & Safety procedures Strong planning and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Skills & Key Attributes Excellent negotiation and influencing skills Strong problem-solving ability Resilient and results-driven Able to build productive working relationships at all levels Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Strong commercial awareness with a focus on cost reduction and value-add Highly organised with strong time management skills Advanced Excel skills essential; working knowledge of SAP preferred Qualifications CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification or similar desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and operationally strong professional to join a well-established organisation and make a tangible impact. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Diamond Search Recruitment . Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.
ROLE: Procurement Manager - 6 Month Contract HOURS: 08:30 - 17:00, Monday - Friday SALARY: Contract Day Rate, negotiable dependent upon experience BASE: Site Based/ Hybrid - On site at our Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton, and Working From Home Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting for a Procurement Manager to develop and lead a procurement project to work closely with our Operations Teams and Engineering Teams on a contract basis, with an initial term of 6 months. This is a hybrid role, based from our Clover Nook site, Somercotes, and working from home, with occasional travel to visit suppliers. WHAT OUR PROCUREMENT MANAGERS DO: Manage and develop suppliers, according to operational priorities Implement agreed capital commodity plans with key stakeholders Interact with Stakeholders across the Eurocell Group of Companies, and the UK, Europe and Asia supply chain Create commodity strategies from scratch Gather internal business requirements Create supplier contracts Manage site exit plans Management of asset disposals and the various disposal channels such as online e-auctions Action e-procurement tool sets including catalogues and e-invoicing Negotiate with Supplier's on pricing, delivery and quality Visit suppliers WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR PROCUREMENT MANAGERS: Strong Interpersonal & leadership skills to form relationships with all levels in the business Previous experience with creation and implementation of commodity strategies Management of customer requirements and project plans Experience of operating Procurement systems SAP / S4 Hana / ERP knowledge Strong Project Management experience Computer literate and skilled in MS office suite Previous Operations or Commodity / Category Management experience CIPS Qualification or equivalent Six Sigma or LEAN accreditation / training could be an advantage Previous experience of asset disposals could be an advantage
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Procurement Manager - 6 Month Contract HOURS: 08:30 - 17:00, Monday - Friday SALARY: Contract Day Rate, negotiable dependent upon experience BASE: Site Based/ Hybrid - On site at our Clover Nook Site, Somercotes, Alfreton, and Working From Home Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting for a Procurement Manager to develop and lead a procurement project to work closely with our Operations Teams and Engineering Teams on a contract basis, with an initial term of 6 months. This is a hybrid role, based from our Clover Nook site, Somercotes, and working from home, with occasional travel to visit suppliers. WHAT OUR PROCUREMENT MANAGERS DO: Manage and develop suppliers, according to operational priorities Implement agreed capital commodity plans with key stakeholders Interact with Stakeholders across the Eurocell Group of Companies, and the UK, Europe and Asia supply chain Create commodity strategies from scratch Gather internal business requirements Create supplier contracts Manage site exit plans Management of asset disposals and the various disposal channels such as online e-auctions Action e-procurement tool sets including catalogues and e-invoicing Negotiate with Supplier's on pricing, delivery and quality Visit suppliers WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR PROCUREMENT MANAGERS: Strong Interpersonal & leadership skills to form relationships with all levels in the business Previous experience with creation and implementation of commodity strategies Management of customer requirements and project plans Experience of operating Procurement systems SAP / S4 Hana / ERP knowledge Strong Project Management experience Computer literate and skilled in MS office suite Previous Operations or Commodity / Category Management experience CIPS Qualification or equivalent Six Sigma or LEAN accreditation / training could be an advantage Previous experience of asset disposals could be an advantage
Procurement Specialist London / WFH to £70k Opportunity to build the procurement function from the ground up at a rapidly growing wealth management business. As a Procurement Specialist you will design and implement procurement frameworks, policies and processes, laying the foundation for a scalable and effective procurement operation, including setting up supplier management structures, governance models and reporting mechanisms to support strategic goals. You'll role combine strategic sourcing, supplier management and compliance oversight to drive value across the business, you'll collaborate and engage stakeholders, lead change and embed new processes effectively. Location / WFH: You'll join the team in London three days a week in a hybrid model with flexibility to work from home twice a week. About you: You have experience in a similar procurement role working within a Finance / Technology function, with a strong understanding IT delivery, supplier management, risk and governance You have experience of building a procurement function from scratch You have full procurement lifecycle experience, from initial request through to contract signature You have advanced stakeholder management and communication skills, you're able to influence senior technology leaders, suppliers and finance teams, ensuring alignment and effective decision making You have experience with Experience with procurement systems (e.g. Coupa, SAP Ariba) and spend analytics tools You have strong commercial acumen You're degree educated or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (CIPS qualification desirable) What's in it for you: As a Procurement Specialist you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £70k Pension (7.5% employer contribution) 25 days holiday, with ability to buy or sell up to 5 days per year Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance and Income Protection Insurance Employee Assistance Programme 2 days per year volunteering days Plus a range of other flexible benefits Apply now to find out more about this Procurement Specialist opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Procurement Specialist London / WFH to £70k Opportunity to build the procurement function from the ground up at a rapidly growing wealth management business. As a Procurement Specialist you will design and implement procurement frameworks, policies and processes, laying the foundation for a scalable and effective procurement operation, including setting up supplier management structures, governance models and reporting mechanisms to support strategic goals. You'll role combine strategic sourcing, supplier management and compliance oversight to drive value across the business, you'll collaborate and engage stakeholders, lead change and embed new processes effectively. Location / WFH: You'll join the team in London three days a week in a hybrid model with flexibility to work from home twice a week. About you: You have experience in a similar procurement role working within a Finance / Technology function, with a strong understanding IT delivery, supplier management, risk and governance You have experience of building a procurement function from scratch You have full procurement lifecycle experience, from initial request through to contract signature You have advanced stakeholder management and communication skills, you're able to influence senior technology leaders, suppliers and finance teams, ensuring alignment and effective decision making You have experience with Experience with procurement systems (e.g. Coupa, SAP Ariba) and spend analytics tools You have strong commercial acumen You're degree educated or equivalent in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related field (CIPS qualification desirable) What's in it for you: As a Procurement Specialist you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £70k Pension (7.5% employer contribution) 25 days holiday, with ability to buy or sell up to 5 days per year Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance and Income Protection Insurance Employee Assistance Programme 2 days per year volunteering days Plus a range of other flexible benefits Apply now to find out more about this Procurement Specialist opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Shirebrook, Nottinghamshire
An excellent opportunity for a Group Equipment Manager to join a leading retail business overseeing the end-to-end, forecasting, and strategic stockholding of store fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) across all supply chain for a portfolio of circa 700 stores. Reporting to the Group Head of Facilities, this role is pivotal in ensuring sustainable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that support both domestic and international expansion. The successful candidate will combine deep knowledge of manufacturing processes with strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring our supply chain delivers on time. This is an office based role with regular travel to sites across the UK. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in developing and implement sustainable supply chain strategies for retail fixtures and equipment and ensure actioned out with team and supply chain. Engage with stakeholders through site visits and regular communication to find risks and resolve ambiguities. Consult weekly with Design, Programme Management Office and Project Management teams to align supply chain with upcoming store development needs. Prepare and manage tender documentation working alongside department Sourcing/procurement manager, ensuring compliance with procurement best practices. Negotiate supplier contracts, working alongside the department procurement manager Person Specification 10 years experience in a similar role, running at both strategic and tactical levels. Proven history in challenging environments with tight deadlines. Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving performance. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. Experience in manufacturing processes (metal fabrication, joinery, plastic fabrication), ideally within retail shopfitting or point-of-sale industries. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent demands, from large tenders to smaller enquiries. Global sourcing experience to support international expansion. Salary / Package 80,000 Car Allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution Flexible working Access to retail discounts At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Group Equipment Manager to join a leading retail business overseeing the end-to-end, forecasting, and strategic stockholding of store fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) across all supply chain for a portfolio of circa 700 stores. Reporting to the Group Head of Facilities, this role is pivotal in ensuring sustainable, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that support both domestic and international expansion. The successful candidate will combine deep knowledge of manufacturing processes with strong leadership and communication skills, ensuring our supply chain delivers on time. This is an office based role with regular travel to sites across the UK. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in developing and implement sustainable supply chain strategies for retail fixtures and equipment and ensure actioned out with team and supply chain. Engage with stakeholders through site visits and regular communication to find risks and resolve ambiguities. Consult weekly with Design, Programme Management Office and Project Management teams to align supply chain with upcoming store development needs. Prepare and manage tender documentation working alongside department Sourcing/procurement manager, ensuring compliance with procurement best practices. Negotiate supplier contracts, working alongside the department procurement manager Person Specification 10 years experience in a similar role, running at both strategic and tactical levels. Proven history in challenging environments with tight deadlines. Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving performance. Excellent communication and influencing abilities. Experience in manufacturing processes (metal fabrication, joinery, plastic fabrication), ideally within retail shopfitting or point-of-sale industries. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent demands, from large tenders to smaller enquiries. Global sourcing experience to support international expansion. Salary / Package 80,000 Car Allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contribution Flexible working Access to retail discounts At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mechanical Contracts Manager Position Description As CGI's Mechanical Contracts Manager you will own the reliability, safety and performance of multi-site office environments, delivering measurable reductions in operating cost and increased asset uptime. You'll shape how built-environment services support business outcomes - driving high-value facilities projects, optimizing planned maintenance regimes and negotiating commercial contracts that protect budgets and elevate workplace experience. Working with cross-functional teams and external partners, you'll enable scalable, resilient estates solutions that let clients focus on mission-critical priorities while you deliver clear, data-driven results and continuous improvement. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in our Leeds office. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead day-to-day mechanical and facilities operations across multiple UK locations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and excellent service delivery. You will manage and develop the facilities technical team, allocate the right skills to each site, and act as the primary point of contact for landlords, property managers and specialist contractors. You will influence strategic estate planning and renovations, manage planned maintenance systems (including SFG20/TABS CAFM), and take ownership of budgets, procurement and supplier performance to drive efficiency and cost savings. Key responsibilities Lead & Innovate: Direct facilities technical team, coach performance and assign resources to meet site needs. Develop & Deliver: Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, specialist contractors and project delivery for refurbishments. Optimise & Automate: Manage SFG20/TABS CAFM and processes to improve productivity and reporting. Procure & Negotiate: Source and negotiate mechanical services contracts to deliver value and compliance. Plan & Report: Produce occupancy and spend reports, review tenders, and present recommendations to the Director of Operations. Respond & Resolve: Triage and resolve emergencies or urgent site issues promptly. Collaborate & Influence: Liaise with CRE, landlords and senior stakeholders to support strategic site decisions. Travel & Presence: Provide in-person leadership across the UK region (travel required) and maintain on-site presence typically 4 days per week. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should bring a minimum of five years' experience in mechanical engineering and facilities leadership, with demonstrable success managing multi-site operations, budgets and supplier networks. You are organised, analytically strong, excellent with stakeholder engagement and skilled at turning technical data into clear commercial decisions. Essential qualifications & experience Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical engineering (HVAC, AC, gas & ventilation) and facilities management. Proven track record managing a facilities/technical team and contractor supply chains. Strong experience in budgeting, space planning and multi-site asset management. Proficiency with planned maintenance standards (SFG20) and CAFM systems (TABS or equivalent). Excellent Excel, PowerPoint, Word and MS Project skills. Strong commercial negotiation, procurement and contract management experience. Clear communicator with stakeholder influence at all organisational levels. Ability to work independently under pressure and travel across the UK as required. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Position Description As CGI's Mechanical Contracts Manager you will own the reliability, safety and performance of multi-site office environments, delivering measurable reductions in operating cost and increased asset uptime. You'll shape how built-environment services support business outcomes - driving high-value facilities projects, optimizing planned maintenance regimes and negotiating commercial contracts that protect budgets and elevate workplace experience. Working with cross-functional teams and external partners, you'll enable scalable, resilient estates solutions that let clients focus on mission-critical priorities while you deliver clear, data-driven results and continuous improvement. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position based in our Leeds office. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead day-to-day mechanical and facilities operations across multiple UK locations, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and excellent service delivery. You will manage and develop the facilities technical team, allocate the right skills to each site, and act as the primary point of contact for landlords, property managers and specialist contractors. You will influence strategic estate planning and renovations, manage planned maintenance systems (including SFG20/TABS CAFM), and take ownership of budgets, procurement and supplier performance to drive efficiency and cost savings. Key responsibilities Lead & Innovate: Direct facilities technical team, coach performance and assign resources to meet site needs. Develop & Deliver: Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, specialist contractors and project delivery for refurbishments. Optimise & Automate: Manage SFG20/TABS CAFM and processes to improve productivity and reporting. Procure & Negotiate: Source and negotiate mechanical services contracts to deliver value and compliance. Plan & Report: Produce occupancy and spend reports, review tenders, and present recommendations to the Director of Operations. Respond & Resolve: Triage and resolve emergencies or urgent site issues promptly. Collaborate & Influence: Liaise with CRE, landlords and senior stakeholders to support strategic site decisions. Travel & Presence: Provide in-person leadership across the UK region (travel required) and maintain on-site presence typically 4 days per week. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should bring a minimum of five years' experience in mechanical engineering and facilities leadership, with demonstrable success managing multi-site operations, budgets and supplier networks. You are organised, analytically strong, excellent with stakeholder engagement and skilled at turning technical data into clear commercial decisions. Essential qualifications & experience Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical engineering (HVAC, AC, gas & ventilation) and facilities management. Proven track record managing a facilities/technical team and contractor supply chains. Strong experience in budgeting, space planning and multi-site asset management. Proficiency with planned maintenance standards (SFG20) and CAFM systems (TABS or equivalent). Excellent Excel, PowerPoint, Word and MS Project skills. Strong commercial negotiation, procurement and contract management experience. Clear communicator with stakeholder influence at all organisational levels. Ability to work independently under pressure and travel across the UK as required. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
About PSC Global PSC Global is a specialist supply chain integrator providing high reliability manufacturing, kitting, assembly and inventory management solutions to customers operating in demanding and regulated sectors. With facilities in the UK and Czech Republic, we support global customers across aerospace, defence, industrial and engineering markets. Our capabilities include custom gasket manufacture, precision components, polymers, sub assemblies and integrated supply chain solutions. The Role We are seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and continuously improve Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental performance across PSC Global. This is a senior, hands on role with full ownership of the Quality Management System and SHEQ governance across two operational sites. The role combines strategic leadership with practical involvement in product, process, supplier and customer quality, while managing and developing the Quality Engineering team. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Continuous Improvement Define and deliver the SHEQ strategy aligned to business objectives and customer expectations Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, safety, environmental and operational performance Act as the senior SHEQ point of contact for customers, suppliers and external bodies Support business growth into regulated and high reliability sectors People & Culture Line manage Quality Engineers, providing leadership, coaching and development Build a strong, visible SHEQ culture across the business Identify and deliver training needs across quality, safety and environmental disciplines Integrated Management System Own and maintain the Integrated Management System aligned to ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 22301 and other applicable standards Lead internal audits, management reviews and corrective action processes Prepare for and support external audits, customer audits and certification activities Ensure consistent application of systems across UK and Czech Republic sites Product, Process & Supplier Quality Provide leadership and oversight of product, process and manufacturing quality Ensure effective control of non conforming product and root cause corrective actions Analyse quality data and KPIs to identify risks and improvement opportunities Oversee supplier quality performance, audits and development activities Ensure customer and contractual quality requirements are deployed and met Health, Safety, Environment & Risk Lead H&S and environmental management activities to ensure legal and standards compliance Oversee risk assessments, COSHH and safe systems of work Maintain legal compliance registers across both sites Lead Business Continuity Planning and risk management activities What We're Looking For Proven experience in a senior Quality or SHEQ role within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and related standards (ISO 22301 desirable) Good understanding of UK and EU H&S and environmental legislation Experience leading audits, management reviews and customer interactions Strong people leadership skills with the ability to balance hands on detail and strategic improvement Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Willingness to travel between UK and Czech Republic sites NEBOSH General Certificate, IEMA or similar qualifications are advantageous. Why Join PSC Global? Senior role with real authority and influence Exposure to regulated, high reliability customers and supply chains Opportunity to shape and mature SHEQ systems across a growing business Collaborative engineering led environment Job Details Posted Date: 26 Feb 2026 Location: Worthing, England/United Kingdom Industry: Procurement, Manufacturing & Transport Job Type: Full Time Salary: Not provided
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
About PSC Global PSC Global is a specialist supply chain integrator providing high reliability manufacturing, kitting, assembly and inventory management solutions to customers operating in demanding and regulated sectors. With facilities in the UK and Czech Republic, we support global customers across aerospace, defence, industrial and engineering markets. Our capabilities include custom gasket manufacture, precision components, polymers, sub assemblies and integrated supply chain solutions. The Role We are seeking an experienced SHEQ Manager to lead and continuously improve Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental performance across PSC Global. This is a senior, hands on role with full ownership of the Quality Management System and SHEQ governance across two operational sites. The role combines strategic leadership with practical involvement in product, process, supplier and customer quality, while managing and developing the Quality Engineering team. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Continuous Improvement Define and deliver the SHEQ strategy aligned to business objectives and customer expectations Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, safety, environmental and operational performance Act as the senior SHEQ point of contact for customers, suppliers and external bodies Support business growth into regulated and high reliability sectors People & Culture Line manage Quality Engineers, providing leadership, coaching and development Build a strong, visible SHEQ culture across the business Identify and deliver training needs across quality, safety and environmental disciplines Integrated Management System Own and maintain the Integrated Management System aligned to ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 22301 and other applicable standards Lead internal audits, management reviews and corrective action processes Prepare for and support external audits, customer audits and certification activities Ensure consistent application of systems across UK and Czech Republic sites Product, Process & Supplier Quality Provide leadership and oversight of product, process and manufacturing quality Ensure effective control of non conforming product and root cause corrective actions Analyse quality data and KPIs to identify risks and improvement opportunities Oversee supplier quality performance, audits and development activities Ensure customer and contractual quality requirements are deployed and met Health, Safety, Environment & Risk Lead H&S and environmental management activities to ensure legal and standards compliance Oversee risk assessments, COSHH and safe systems of work Maintain legal compliance registers across both sites Lead Business Continuity Planning and risk management activities What We're Looking For Proven experience in a senior Quality or SHEQ role within an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and related standards (ISO 22301 desirable) Good understanding of UK and EU H&S and environmental legislation Experience leading audits, management reviews and customer interactions Strong people leadership skills with the ability to balance hands on detail and strategic improvement Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Willingness to travel between UK and Czech Republic sites NEBOSH General Certificate, IEMA or similar qualifications are advantageous. Why Join PSC Global? Senior role with real authority and influence Exposure to regulated, high reliability customers and supply chains Opportunity to shape and mature SHEQ systems across a growing business Collaborative engineering led environment Job Details Posted Date: 26 Feb 2026 Location: Worthing, England/United Kingdom Industry: Procurement, Manufacturing & Transport Job Type: Full Time Salary: Not provided
Location: MalvernMidlands Employment Type: Full-time Sector: Construction / Building Services Company Overview A forward-thinking regional main contractor with nearly 30 years' experience delivering high-quality construction projects across the Midlands and South West. With a people-first culture and a strong pipeline of diverse work ranging in value up to £30 million, we pride ourselves on craftsmanship, collaborative teamwork, and long-term client relationships. As an employer, we invest in our people's development and offer a supportive environment where you can build a rewarding long-term career. The Role As MEP Manager, you will play a key technical and coordination role in both pre-construction and project delivery phases, leading the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing elements of projects. Reporting to the Senior MEP Manager, you will work closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure designs, procurement and on-site installations are well managed and completed to programme, quality and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Support pre-construction activities by reviewing MEP tender information and preparing detailed technical analyses. Coordinate Mechanical and Electrical scopes through all project stages. Provide technical assistance to project teams, supervising site works delivered by MEP subcontractors and partners. Maintain quality records and ensure compliance with quality standards using site management systems (e.g., Fieldwire). Produce project reports and assist with commissioning and handover documentation (including O&M manuals and Health & Safety files). Liaise with designers, supply chain partners and site teams to monitor design, procurement, installation and commissioning activities. Proactively identify project risks and contribute practical mitigation strategies. Skills & Experience Required Experience in a similar MEP coordination or management role within building services contracting or consultancy. Strong technical understanding of Mechanical systems with supplementary Electrical knowledge. Capability to support both pre-construction and delivery phases of projects. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with a proven track record of working collaboratively across technical and project teams. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Increasing holiday entitlement. Private healthcare and health-related benefits. Paid professional memberships. Car salary sacrifice scheme. Opportunities for career progression and long-term development within a supportive team. How to Apply If you are an experienced MEP professional looking to advance your career with a growing regional contractor, please upload your CV or send it directly to TCH01
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Location: MalvernMidlands Employment Type: Full-time Sector: Construction / Building Services Company Overview A forward-thinking regional main contractor with nearly 30 years' experience delivering high-quality construction projects across the Midlands and South West. With a people-first culture and a strong pipeline of diverse work ranging in value up to £30 million, we pride ourselves on craftsmanship, collaborative teamwork, and long-term client relationships. As an employer, we invest in our people's development and offer a supportive environment where you can build a rewarding long-term career. The Role As MEP Manager, you will play a key technical and coordination role in both pre-construction and project delivery phases, leading the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing elements of projects. Reporting to the Senior MEP Manager, you will work closely with pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure designs, procurement and on-site installations are well managed and completed to programme, quality and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Support pre-construction activities by reviewing MEP tender information and preparing detailed technical analyses. Coordinate Mechanical and Electrical scopes through all project stages. Provide technical assistance to project teams, supervising site works delivered by MEP subcontractors and partners. Maintain quality records and ensure compliance with quality standards using site management systems (e.g., Fieldwire). Produce project reports and assist with commissioning and handover documentation (including O&M manuals and Health & Safety files). Liaise with designers, supply chain partners and site teams to monitor design, procurement, installation and commissioning activities. Proactively identify project risks and contribute practical mitigation strategies. Skills & Experience Required Experience in a similar MEP coordination or management role within building services contracting or consultancy. Strong technical understanding of Mechanical systems with supplementary Electrical knowledge. Capability to support both pre-construction and delivery phases of projects. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with a proven track record of working collaboratively across technical and project teams. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Increasing holiday entitlement. Private healthcare and health-related benefits. Paid professional memberships. Car salary sacrifice scheme. Opportunities for career progression and long-term development within a supportive team. How to Apply If you are an experienced MEP professional looking to advance your career with a growing regional contractor, please upload your CV or send it directly to TCH01
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Job Title: Product Specialist (open to Sales, Marketing or Procurement backgrounds) Location : Swadlincote, Derbyshire Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) + Performance-related Bonus Working Hours : Monday to Thursday, 9:30am-4:00pm; 1pm finish on a Friday! Holiday : 29 days, rising to a maximum of 34 with service About the Role Macildowie are exclusively representing an established and rapidly-growing Manufacturer in their search for a permanent, full-time, Product Specialist . This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will play a crucial role in supporting product management, driving sales growth, and executing marketing strategies. In this role, you will be working closely with internal teams across sales, marketing, technical, and compliance, ensuring the company's products and services are aligned with market trends, customer needs, and regulatory standards. You will have the opportunity to support the product lifecycle while developing strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Why This Company? Our client prides themselves on their innovation, dedication to excellence, and growth potential. As part of their team, you'll be given the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced, evolving environment. You will play a key role in shaping the future direction of the business while enjoying a competitive salary, performance-related bonus and competitive benefits package. If you are looking for an exciting challenge and a chance to make a real impact, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Key Responsibilities Assist the Product Manager in overseeing product management activities, ensuring that the product range meets market demands and customer expectations. Manage production forecasts and monitor stock levels, addressing slow-moving products to ensure optimal warehouse operations. Work with the Purchasing Team to ensure raw material stocks meet production and sales needs. Support the sales team by providing technical knowledge to assist in the promotion and sale of products. Provide ongoing product training to internal teams, enhancing their understanding of the company's product offerings. Collaborate with the technical and compliance teams to resolve any regulatory, packaging, or raw material issues, and communicate commercial impacts to the sales team. Coordinate and execute marketing campaigns, including social media, website updates, product promotions, and direct mail, working with the marketing and commercial teams. Conduct competitor product analysis and stay up-to-date with industry trends to identify product gaps and opportunities for improvement. Maintain and update product approvals and accreditations, both physically and digitally. Visit customer sites to offer consultative support, fostering stronger relationships and enhancing product offerings. Contribute to the marketing calendar, ensuring all promotional materials (both digital and printed) are aligned with sales strategies and optimised for effectiveness. Assist with New Product Development, using sales data to recommend product rationalisation strategies. Deputise for the Product Manager during periods of absence, handling customer complaints and investigating root causes. Represent the company at sales meetings, conferences, and exhibitions as required. Skills & Experience Background in product management, sales, or marketing, with a strong focus on technical support or commercial strategy. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate technical details into customer-facing benefits. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Previous experience in a relevant sector is desirable, but transferable experience from other industries will be considered. Familiarity with stock forecasting, production planning, or supply chain management would be advantageous. Strong understanding of marketing strategies and experience managing digital campaigns. A proactive, adaptable attitude with a passion for continuous learning and career development. We are pleased to represent this client exclusively in this search and look forward to finding the right candidate (hopefully you) who will contribute to their continued success. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Product Specialist (open to Sales, Marketing or Procurement backgrounds) Location : Swadlincote, Derbyshire Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (DOE) + Performance-related Bonus Working Hours : Monday to Thursday, 9:30am-4:00pm; 1pm finish on a Friday! Holiday : 29 days, rising to a maximum of 34 with service About the Role Macildowie are exclusively representing an established and rapidly-growing Manufacturer in their search for a permanent, full-time, Product Specialist . This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will play a crucial role in supporting product management, driving sales growth, and executing marketing strategies. In this role, you will be working closely with internal teams across sales, marketing, technical, and compliance, ensuring the company's products and services are aligned with market trends, customer needs, and regulatory standards. You will have the opportunity to support the product lifecycle while developing strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Why This Company? Our client prides themselves on their innovation, dedication to excellence, and growth potential. As part of their team, you'll be given the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced, evolving environment. You will play a key role in shaping the future direction of the business while enjoying a competitive salary, performance-related bonus and competitive benefits package. If you are looking for an exciting challenge and a chance to make a real impact, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Key Responsibilities Assist the Product Manager in overseeing product management activities, ensuring that the product range meets market demands and customer expectations. Manage production forecasts and monitor stock levels, addressing slow-moving products to ensure optimal warehouse operations. Work with the Purchasing Team to ensure raw material stocks meet production and sales needs. Support the sales team by providing technical knowledge to assist in the promotion and sale of products. Provide ongoing product training to internal teams, enhancing their understanding of the company's product offerings. Collaborate with the technical and compliance teams to resolve any regulatory, packaging, or raw material issues, and communicate commercial impacts to the sales team. Coordinate and execute marketing campaigns, including social media, website updates, product promotions, and direct mail, working with the marketing and commercial teams. Conduct competitor product analysis and stay up-to-date with industry trends to identify product gaps and opportunities for improvement. Maintain and update product approvals and accreditations, both physically and digitally. Visit customer sites to offer consultative support, fostering stronger relationships and enhancing product offerings. Contribute to the marketing calendar, ensuring all promotional materials (both digital and printed) are aligned with sales strategies and optimised for effectiveness. Assist with New Product Development, using sales data to recommend product rationalisation strategies. Deputise for the Product Manager during periods of absence, handling customer complaints and investigating root causes. Represent the company at sales meetings, conferences, and exhibitions as required. Skills & Experience Background in product management, sales, or marketing, with a strong focus on technical support or commercial strategy. Strong commercial acumen and the ability to translate technical details into customer-facing benefits. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Previous experience in a relevant sector is desirable, but transferable experience from other industries will be considered. Familiarity with stock forecasting, production planning, or supply chain management would be advantageous. Strong understanding of marketing strategies and experience managing digital campaigns. A proactive, adaptable attitude with a passion for continuous learning and career development. We are pleased to represent this client exclusively in this search and look forward to finding the right candidate (hopefully you) who will contribute to their continued success. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Logistics Manager Reporting to: Head of Production & Supply Chain Sheffield Are you a commercially minded Logistics Manager with strong international freight experience? This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of global logistics operations, optimise freight costs, and build strategic partnerships across a growing industrial business. You'll lead all shipping, transport, and customs activity, ensuring products move efficiently and compliantly worldwide. Experience in steel, metals, or heavy industry is a real advantage. The Role Lead the global logistics strategy across sea, air, and road freight. Manage international and domestic shipments, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery. Negotiate freight agreements and build long-term supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with Incoterms, customs procedures, and international trade regulations. Implement strong logistics processes, KPIs, and reporting tools. Work closely with sales, production, procurement, and finance to support delivery planning and cost modelling. About You Proven experience in a senior logistics or freight management role. Strong background in international transport operations. Skilled negotiator with strong commercial awareness. Expert understanding of Incoterms and global trade compliance. Highly organised, analytical, and confident in managing complex logistics networks. Industry experience in steel, metals, or manufacturing is desirable but not essential. What You'll Bring Strategic mindset with the ability to improve logistics performance Strong relationship-building skills Ability to work under pressure and problem-solve quickly A proactive, solution-focused approach If you are interested or would like to know more about this opportunity please apply with an up to date copy of your CV
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Logistics Manager Reporting to: Head of Production & Supply Chain Sheffield Are you a commercially minded Logistics Manager with strong international freight experience? This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of global logistics operations, optimise freight costs, and build strategic partnerships across a growing industrial business. You'll lead all shipping, transport, and customs activity, ensuring products move efficiently and compliantly worldwide. Experience in steel, metals, or heavy industry is a real advantage. The Role Lead the global logistics strategy across sea, air, and road freight. Manage international and domestic shipments, ensuring cost-effective and timely delivery. Negotiate freight agreements and build long-term supplier relationships. Ensure compliance with Incoterms, customs procedures, and international trade regulations. Implement strong logistics processes, KPIs, and reporting tools. Work closely with sales, production, procurement, and finance to support delivery planning and cost modelling. About You Proven experience in a senior logistics or freight management role. Strong background in international transport operations. Skilled negotiator with strong commercial awareness. Expert understanding of Incoterms and global trade compliance. Highly organised, analytical, and confident in managing complex logistics networks. Industry experience in steel, metals, or manufacturing is desirable but not essential. What You'll Bring Strategic mindset with the ability to improve logistics performance Strong relationship-building skills Ability to work under pressure and problem-solve quickly A proactive, solution-focused approach If you are interested or would like to know more about this opportunity please apply with an up to date copy of your CV
Description We are working with a very well established, family run SME based in Shrewsbury . They are the market leader for technical innovations, and they are world renowned for high quality. They operate within large scale product manufacturing such as Tanks and Valve chambers. In a period of fast growth, they now require an Operations Manager to oversee all production and operational activities within their manufacturing facility. This role involves managing the complete operations process from drawing work, raw material storage, component manufacture, assembly, and quality assurance to ensure high-quality, consistent, and market leading products. Your role will focus on operational excellence, efficiency, and strict compliance with quality standards which they are renowned for. We are looking for a hands-on leader, who is happy to get their hands dirty for the good of the team! You will also assist them in setting up their recently acquired new site which is just across the road from their current site. Key Responsibilities Production & Operations Management Workflow Supervision: Plan, organize, and supervise daily manufacturing and assembly operations and the team leaders who lead their respective areas. Scheduling: Optimize production schedules to meet customer demand and project delivery timelines. Resource Efficiency: Ensure efficient utilization of materials, labor, and equipment to maximize yield and minimize waste while upholding unassailable quality. Process Improvement: Implement Lean, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime and increase output. Customer Co-ordination: Meeting promised lead-times and ensuring this is coordinated with the customer to ensure Operational Excellence. 2. Quality & Safety Compliance Regulatory Standards: Maintain full compliance with very high-quality standards and all health and safety standards and laws. Product Integrity: Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure all products meet technical specifications, build quality and appearance standards to allow us to provide our market leading 25 Year Tank Shell Warranty. Monitoring: Track critical control points, including fabrication tolerances, standard manufacturing processes, and controls. Corrective Actions: Lead investigations and implement corrective actions for any non-conformances or product deviations. Ensure a tidy, organised and professional workplace 3. Manufacturing Process Oversight End-to-End Management: Oversee raw material intake, component manufacturing, final assembly operations, all the way through to delivery. Within the operations process, detailed CAD Drawings are required and will also need your oversight. Traceability: Maintain full traceability from raw materials to the finished product. R&D Collaboration: Work closely with product development teams to maintain consistency across different product lines and improve manufacturing systems and processes. 4. People & Leadership Team Development: Lead, train, and mentor production and operation teams to build a world class operations team that master ambitious operational goals. Co-ordinating all areas of the operations team to ensure a harmonious outcome for the customer, right from drawing work, through purchasing, production and transport. Culture: Promote a strong safety culture and teamwork across all departments. Performance: Conduct regular performance reviews and identify skill development opportunities. 5. Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination Manage raw materials and stock levels to ensure uninterrupted production Coordinate with warehouse team, procurement and logistics to ensure supply levels. Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of stock usage and yields 6. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Track and report KPIs including throughput, efficiency, downtime, yield, and waste. Analyze data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Participate in strategic planning and capital investment projects. Requirements Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and methodologies Lean Manufacturing and similar or equivalent industrial certifications (Preferred). Excellent leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in production management software (e.g., ERP, MES, or similar). Analytical mindset for troubleshooting and process optimization. Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Passion about quality, Commitment to safety. Hungry for operational excellence. Analytical mindset for troubleshooting, process optimisation and reporting, KPIs and continuous improvement. Humble, Hungry, Smart Benefits 50,000- £60,000 Profit sharing bonus scheme Free on-site parking Professional development and leadership training opportunities Join a great, very loyal team who will make you feel very welcome straightaway! The average length of tenure for their staff is 7 years which is very high considering lots of new employees have joined (70% increase in headcount) in the last 2 years A growing, passionate family business
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Description We are working with a very well established, family run SME based in Shrewsbury . They are the market leader for technical innovations, and they are world renowned for high quality. They operate within large scale product manufacturing such as Tanks and Valve chambers. In a period of fast growth, they now require an Operations Manager to oversee all production and operational activities within their manufacturing facility. This role involves managing the complete operations process from drawing work, raw material storage, component manufacture, assembly, and quality assurance to ensure high-quality, consistent, and market leading products. Your role will focus on operational excellence, efficiency, and strict compliance with quality standards which they are renowned for. We are looking for a hands-on leader, who is happy to get their hands dirty for the good of the team! You will also assist them in setting up their recently acquired new site which is just across the road from their current site. Key Responsibilities Production & Operations Management Workflow Supervision: Plan, organize, and supervise daily manufacturing and assembly operations and the team leaders who lead their respective areas. Scheduling: Optimize production schedules to meet customer demand and project delivery timelines. Resource Efficiency: Ensure efficient utilization of materials, labor, and equipment to maximize yield and minimize waste while upholding unassailable quality. Process Improvement: Implement Lean, 5S, and Kaizen methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime and increase output. Customer Co-ordination: Meeting promised lead-times and ensuring this is coordinated with the customer to ensure Operational Excellence. 2. Quality & Safety Compliance Regulatory Standards: Maintain full compliance with very high-quality standards and all health and safety standards and laws. Product Integrity: Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure all products meet technical specifications, build quality and appearance standards to allow us to provide our market leading 25 Year Tank Shell Warranty. Monitoring: Track critical control points, including fabrication tolerances, standard manufacturing processes, and controls. Corrective Actions: Lead investigations and implement corrective actions for any non-conformances or product deviations. Ensure a tidy, organised and professional workplace 3. Manufacturing Process Oversight End-to-End Management: Oversee raw material intake, component manufacturing, final assembly operations, all the way through to delivery. Within the operations process, detailed CAD Drawings are required and will also need your oversight. Traceability: Maintain full traceability from raw materials to the finished product. R&D Collaboration: Work closely with product development teams to maintain consistency across different product lines and improve manufacturing systems and processes. 4. People & Leadership Team Development: Lead, train, and mentor production and operation teams to build a world class operations team that master ambitious operational goals. Co-ordinating all areas of the operations team to ensure a harmonious outcome for the customer, right from drawing work, through purchasing, production and transport. Culture: Promote a strong safety culture and teamwork across all departments. Performance: Conduct regular performance reviews and identify skill development opportunities. 5. Inventory & Supply Chain Coordination Manage raw materials and stock levels to ensure uninterrupted production Coordinate with warehouse team, procurement and logistics to ensure supply levels. Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of stock usage and yields 6. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Track and report KPIs including throughput, efficiency, downtime, yield, and waste. Analyze data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Participate in strategic planning and capital investment projects. Requirements Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and methodologies Lean Manufacturing and similar or equivalent industrial certifications (Preferred). Excellent leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in production management software (e.g., ERP, MES, or similar). Analytical mindset for troubleshooting and process optimization. Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Passion about quality, Commitment to safety. Hungry for operational excellence. Analytical mindset for troubleshooting, process optimisation and reporting, KPIs and continuous improvement. Humble, Hungry, Smart Benefits 50,000- £60,000 Profit sharing bonus scheme Free on-site parking Professional development and leadership training opportunities Join a great, very loyal team who will make you feel very welcome straightaway! The average length of tenure for their staff is 7 years which is very high considering lots of new employees have joined (70% increase in headcount) in the last 2 years A growing, passionate family business
Ref 23290 Job Title: Marketing Manager (Energy) The Skills You'll Need: English fluent, Solid marketing experience within the jet fuel, SAF, or energy trading environment. Your New Salary: up to £70k, possibly higher, depending on experience, plus bonus Job Status: Permanent, hybrid working with 4 days in the office Marketing Manager - What You'll be Doing: 1. Support the development and delivery marketing strategy and identify growth opportunities in Europe. 2. Monitor and analyse market trends and market intelligence to support commercial and strategic decision-making. 3. Build and develop in-depth relationships with the airline community and current customer base by: a. Initiating and maintaining timely communication with airline carriers, product suppliers, logistic chain partners, industry associations and the wider Group. b. Coordinating airline tenders in the EU region including strategy for the tender process, preparation and planning for the tender process and submission or execution of the tender documents. 4. Development and execution of Company and JFM policies. 5. Work closely with Trading & SAF units to fulfil the SAF mandatory obligations as well as to develop the SAF voluntary business. 6. Work closely with commercial units (Trading & Operations) to manage the inland supply chain from import to the customer aircraft by: a. Supporting management in the procurement process for product and services. b. Supporting management in providing monthly product nominations to suppliers. c. Assisting Operations in scheduling and monitoring of pipeline, truck and vessel deliveries from import terminal into various locations across Europe. d. Assist Operations in managing the Company's jet fuel and SAF inventories including scheduling and inventory data in the storage. 7. Work closely with mid and back off back-office (Finance & Risk) by: a. Supporting management in the preparation of annual budget and provide commentary on the monthly operating and financial results when requested. Marketing Manager - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Education to Degree level or above. Solid experience in a similar role within the jet fuel, SAF, or energy trading environment; prior exposure to airline customers or airline fuel tenders is an advantage. Proficient in Excel, with experience in financial analysis and cost calculation/modelling Capable of making sound commercial judgments, timely decisions, with the ability to proactively identify and drive business opportunities. Ability to structure, negotiate, communicate effectively, and to obtain internal and external alignment and approvals on deal structures. Ability to build and maintain financial models and evaluate business options, scenarios and sensitivities. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Ref 23290 Job Title: Marketing Manager (Energy) The Skills You'll Need: English fluent, Solid marketing experience within the jet fuel, SAF, or energy trading environment. Your New Salary: up to £70k, possibly higher, depending on experience, plus bonus Job Status: Permanent, hybrid working with 4 days in the office Marketing Manager - What You'll be Doing: 1. Support the development and delivery marketing strategy and identify growth opportunities in Europe. 2. Monitor and analyse market trends and market intelligence to support commercial and strategic decision-making. 3. Build and develop in-depth relationships with the airline community and current customer base by: a. Initiating and maintaining timely communication with airline carriers, product suppliers, logistic chain partners, industry associations and the wider Group. b. Coordinating airline tenders in the EU region including strategy for the tender process, preparation and planning for the tender process and submission or execution of the tender documents. 4. Development and execution of Company and JFM policies. 5. Work closely with Trading & SAF units to fulfil the SAF mandatory obligations as well as to develop the SAF voluntary business. 6. Work closely with commercial units (Trading & Operations) to manage the inland supply chain from import to the customer aircraft by: a. Supporting management in the procurement process for product and services. b. Supporting management in providing monthly product nominations to suppliers. c. Assisting Operations in scheduling and monitoring of pipeline, truck and vessel deliveries from import terminal into various locations across Europe. d. Assist Operations in managing the Company's jet fuel and SAF inventories including scheduling and inventory data in the storage. 7. Work closely with mid and back off back-office (Finance & Risk) by: a. Supporting management in the preparation of annual budget and provide commentary on the monthly operating and financial results when requested. Marketing Manager - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Education to Degree level or above. Solid experience in a similar role within the jet fuel, SAF, or energy trading environment; prior exposure to airline customers or airline fuel tenders is an advantage. Proficient in Excel, with experience in financial analysis and cost calculation/modelling Capable of making sound commercial judgments, timely decisions, with the ability to proactively identify and drive business opportunities. Ability to structure, negotiate, communicate effectively, and to obtain internal and external alignment and approvals on deal structures. Ability to build and maintain financial models and evaluate business options, scenarios and sensitivities. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Job description We are recruiting for an IT Procurement Manager to join our Finance team in London. DEPARTMENT PURPOSE Global Procurement is responsible for managing the firm's procurement and supply chain activities, working across all major spend categories within a leading global law firm. The departments core mission is to maximize value from our $500m+ third party spend, manage supply chain risk click apply for full job details
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Job description We are recruiting for an IT Procurement Manager to join our Finance team in London. DEPARTMENT PURPOSE Global Procurement is responsible for managing the firm's procurement and supply chain activities, working across all major spend categories within a leading global law firm. The departments core mission is to maximize value from our $500m+ third party spend, manage supply chain risk click apply for full job details
Senior Site Manager Birmingham An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will be based in or around the Birmingham area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing Site Management Manage and coordinate all site activities, including labour, plant, staff, and equipment, to achieve project completion on time, within budget, and to specification. Drive and monitor the construction programme proactively-anticipate risks, identify opportunities to accelerate, and implement corrective actions where needed. Lead and manage site teams effectively, monitoring performance, developing skills, and fostering a positive working environment. Resolve on-site issues promptly and effectively. Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs and reports, and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders as required. Support and collaborate with the Project Manager, taking direction and stepping up to lead when necessary. Ensure timely procurement and availability of materials and resources by coordinating with the Buying team and Surveying department. Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for site performance, safety, quality, and timely delivery. Proactive approach to planning and delivery-able to take ownership of the programme and keep the project on track. Health & Safety Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Achieve maximum marks on the twice-monthly Health and Safety audit. Carry daily co-ordination meetings with the supply chain on site Demonstrate experience in managing Temporary Works, ensuring compliance with design and safety requirements. Quality Conduct site inspections and quality checks. Lead and drive the quality process across all site activities, ensuring standards are met and maintained. Ensure high-quality installations by challenging poor workmanship, adhering to Galliford Try processes, and monitoring subcontractor compliance. About You Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, Quality, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education Projects. Proven experience as a Site Manager in construction projects. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and site management best practices. Relevant qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS card, First Aid). Experience in managing Temporary Works Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good communication and problem-solving skills. What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Build West Midlands business please contact Laura Mitchell on . Additional Information Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Birmingham An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will be based in or around the Birmingham area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing Site Management Manage and coordinate all site activities, including labour, plant, staff, and equipment, to achieve project completion on time, within budget, and to specification. Drive and monitor the construction programme proactively-anticipate risks, identify opportunities to accelerate, and implement corrective actions where needed. Lead and manage site teams effectively, monitoring performance, developing skills, and fostering a positive working environment. Resolve on-site issues promptly and effectively. Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs and reports, and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders as required. Support and collaborate with the Project Manager, taking direction and stepping up to lead when necessary. Ensure timely procurement and availability of materials and resources by coordinating with the Buying team and Surveying department. Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for site performance, safety, quality, and timely delivery. Proactive approach to planning and delivery-able to take ownership of the programme and keep the project on track. Health & Safety Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Achieve maximum marks on the twice-monthly Health and Safety audit. Carry daily co-ordination meetings with the supply chain on site Demonstrate experience in managing Temporary Works, ensuring compliance with design and safety requirements. Quality Conduct site inspections and quality checks. Lead and drive the quality process across all site activities, ensuring standards are met and maintained. Ensure high-quality installations by challenging poor workmanship, adhering to Galliford Try processes, and monitoring subcontractor compliance. About You Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, Quality, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education Projects. Proven experience as a Site Manager in construction projects. Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and site management best practices. Relevant qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, CSCS card, First Aid). Experience in managing Temporary Works Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good communication and problem-solving skills. What We Can Offer in Return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Build West Midlands business please contact Laura Mitchell on . Additional Information Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing and preparing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles for construction projects, both new construction and refurbishment. The Senior Estimator coordinates and challenges the input from the wider team including procurement, contracts management and commercial. Key responsibilities: Office Takes a lead role in successfully tendering projects ranging in value. Takes an active part in post tender interviews, presentations and negotiations with customers and ensures successful handover to delivery teams following award. Supports the ongoing development of Stepnell's position in its key sectors. Supports all bid team members in the production of tenders. Has professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with internal and external customers, fellow colleagues and other stakeholders. Has time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Is experienced in producing tenders for complex schemes ranging in value from £1 million to £30 million over various sectors/procurement and contract types. Has knowledge of the local supply chain and continually builds relationships with them, including looking for new supply chain partners. Builds and influences relationships with clients and consultants. Work Winning and Tenders Has a network of clients and consultants who discuss ongoing opportunities with them. Develops tender strategy and continuously monitors. Prepares accurate and competitive cost estimates and, where required, cost plans. Identifies and understands our customers' needs. Builds effective relationships to establish two-way dialogue with internal and external parties, including customers and supply chain members. Seeks to establish professional trust and mutual respect. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Influences and supports suppliers and subcontractors to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Adds value with subcontractors through regular one-to-one reviews and to capture their innovation. Attends post-tender negotiations when required. Learns to develop the tender strategy. Developments business development acumen and is recognised by clients as 'someone to discuss procurement options with'. Takes responsibility and ownership of individual tenders. Can cost plan solutions. Can achieve the 'best net price'. Is transparent on project risks and opportunities allowing senior managers and directors to freely adjudicate. At adjudication, has three quality prices for all key packages. At adjudication, has a fully scheduled risks and opportunities register primed. Construction Seeks opportunities to learn about changes and innovations within the industry. Hands over to the construction team ensuring all information is provided and all ideas, VE, risks and opportunities are fully understood. Financial and Reporting Collates targeted feedback on tenders and provides feedback for future tenders. Ensures risk register is applied and monitored. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Systems and Quality Supports bid management and quality submission requirements. Ensures compliance and adherence to company procedures for the production of enquiries and tenders. Has a full working knowledge of estimating software systems and ensures upgrades are understood and implemented. Closely liaises with other business units for best practice and lessons learnt and proactively drives a culture of innovation and improvement. People Management Influences and supports team members to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Provides guidance and support to other members of the work winning team. Why Stepnell At Stepnell, we're passionate about empowering our people to thrive. We believe in building fulfilling and rewarding careers by investing in talent, nurturing growth, and inspiring innovation. With the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation, we're proud to place our people at the heart of everything we do. Every team member is valued, and curiosity and collaboration are central to our team culture. We're committed to enabling our people to make a real impact and drive meaningful change throughout our business. To show our appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a Stepnell contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, a market leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car. Join us in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued. About Stepnell As a family-owned business with over 155 years of history, Stepnell is built on stability, trust, and long-term thinking. We make decisions with the future in mind for our people, our clients, and our communities. Our capabilities span construction, property development, energy solutions, joinery, and concrete repair, allowing us to offer integrated services that meet a wide range of client needs. Operating through seven regional offices in Rugby, Nottingham, Liverpool, Wantage, Bristol, Southampton, and Poolevand across three core business units, we maintain a strong local presence while delivering consistently high standards. Today, repeat clients account for 75% of our turnover a testament to our reliability and the quality of our relationships.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
The Senior Estimator is responsible for managing and preparing competitive tenders and framework submissions from first principles for construction projects, both new construction and refurbishment. The Senior Estimator coordinates and challenges the input from the wider team including procurement, contracts management and commercial. Key responsibilities: Office Takes a lead role in successfully tendering projects ranging in value. Takes an active part in post tender interviews, presentations and negotiations with customers and ensures successful handover to delivery teams following award. Supports the ongoing development of Stepnell's position in its key sectors. Supports all bid team members in the production of tenders. Has professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with internal and external customers, fellow colleagues and other stakeholders. Has time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. Is experienced in producing tenders for complex schemes ranging in value from £1 million to £30 million over various sectors/procurement and contract types. Has knowledge of the local supply chain and continually builds relationships with them, including looking for new supply chain partners. Builds and influences relationships with clients and consultants. Work Winning and Tenders Has a network of clients and consultants who discuss ongoing opportunities with them. Develops tender strategy and continuously monitors. Prepares accurate and competitive cost estimates and, where required, cost plans. Identifies and understands our customers' needs. Builds effective relationships to establish two-way dialogue with internal and external parties, including customers and supply chain members. Seeks to establish professional trust and mutual respect. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Influences and supports suppliers and subcontractors to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Adds value with subcontractors through regular one-to-one reviews and to capture their innovation. Attends post-tender negotiations when required. Learns to develop the tender strategy. Developments business development acumen and is recognised by clients as 'someone to discuss procurement options with'. Takes responsibility and ownership of individual tenders. Can cost plan solutions. Can achieve the 'best net price'. Is transparent on project risks and opportunities allowing senior managers and directors to freely adjudicate. At adjudication, has three quality prices for all key packages. At adjudication, has a fully scheduled risks and opportunities register primed. Construction Seeks opportunities to learn about changes and innovations within the industry. Hands over to the construction team ensuring all information is provided and all ideas, VE, risks and opportunities are fully understood. Financial and Reporting Collates targeted feedback on tenders and provides feedback for future tenders. Ensures risk register is applied and monitored. Effectively communicates bid strategy and solutions to Stepnell Directors and construction teams. Systems and Quality Supports bid management and quality submission requirements. Ensures compliance and adherence to company procedures for the production of enquiries and tenders. Has a full working knowledge of estimating software systems and ensures upgrades are understood and implemented. Closely liaises with other business units for best practice and lessons learnt and proactively drives a culture of innovation and improvement. People Management Influences and supports team members to innovate and achieve optimum solutions. Provides guidance and support to other members of the work winning team. Why Stepnell At Stepnell, we're passionate about empowering our people to thrive. We believe in building fulfilling and rewarding careers by investing in talent, nurturing growth, and inspiring innovation. With the prestigious Investors in People Gold accreditation, we're proud to place our people at the heart of everything we do. Every team member is valued, and curiosity and collaboration are central to our team culture. We're committed to enabling our people to make a real impact and drive meaningful change throughout our business. To show our appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a Stepnell contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, a market leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car. Join us in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued. About Stepnell As a family-owned business with over 155 years of history, Stepnell is built on stability, trust, and long-term thinking. We make decisions with the future in mind for our people, our clients, and our communities. Our capabilities span construction, property development, energy solutions, joinery, and concrete repair, allowing us to offer integrated services that meet a wide range of client needs. Operating through seven regional offices in Rugby, Nottingham, Liverpool, Wantage, Bristol, Southampton, and Poolevand across three core business units, we maintain a strong local presence while delivering consistently high standards. Today, repeat clients account for 75% of our turnover a testament to our reliability and the quality of our relationships.
Warehouse Co-ordinator Basingstoke £28 - £32k Are you organised, practical and adaptable? Do you enjoy a role where every day is different, and you can see the difference your work makes? My client is seeking a hands on Warehouse Co-ordinator to join their small friendly team of 8 on the outskirts of Basingstoke. They manufacture specialist materials for the model hobby industry and ship products to customers and distributors worldwide. Role Purpose The Warehouse Co-ordinator ensures that all products, materials, and consignments are available, organised, compliant, and ready for timely shipment. The role oversees warehouse operations, stock control, raw material procurement, and order flow to support smooth manufacturing and delivery. The role of Warehouse Co-ordinator works closely with the Shipping Manager to ensure a seamless supply chain. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Ensure product availability to meet customer and production demand. Carry out internal and manage external manufacturing processes. Maintain warehouse organisation, cleanliness, and compliance with insurance and legislative requirements. Oversee picking, packing, and stock handling activities. Maintain accurate stock and delivery records. Conduct regular stock takes and monitor UK and international stock levels. Analyse incoming orders and assess stock impact. Procurement & Raw Materials Order raw materials from UK and international suppliers. Ensure timely delivery of materials and components to external packers. Maintain appropriate raw material stock levels and monitor supply continuity. Build day to day supplier relationships, especially outside manufacturing contractors and chemical suppliers Conduct supply chain audits and supplier visits. Order & Flow Management Analyse incoming orders and coordinate internal/external manufacturing accordingly. Monitor stock availability and ensure accurate order and delivery records. Work collaboratively with the Shipping Manager to maintain a seamless order to delivery process. Requirements A high level of attention to detail and a logical approach to problem solving The ability to be self -managed while happy working as part of a team. Experience of warehouse and/or manufacturing Ability to work accurately with paperwork and compliance IT skills - particularly despatch systems and spreadsheets Strong customer service and communication skills A willingness to travel occasionally trade shows, customers and suppliers Benefits This is an exciting opportunity to join a small supportive team, where you can take ownership, solve problems and ensure that things run smoothly from factory to customer. There will be an opportunity to grow with this role and make it your own. A competitive salary is on offer, along with a workplace pension and free onsite parking. Due to the location of this workplace, you should be able to drive and have your own car, as it is not serviced by public transport.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Warehouse Co-ordinator Basingstoke £28 - £32k Are you organised, practical and adaptable? Do you enjoy a role where every day is different, and you can see the difference your work makes? My client is seeking a hands on Warehouse Co-ordinator to join their small friendly team of 8 on the outskirts of Basingstoke. They manufacture specialist materials for the model hobby industry and ship products to customers and distributors worldwide. Role Purpose The Warehouse Co-ordinator ensures that all products, materials, and consignments are available, organised, compliant, and ready for timely shipment. The role oversees warehouse operations, stock control, raw material procurement, and order flow to support smooth manufacturing and delivery. The role of Warehouse Co-ordinator works closely with the Shipping Manager to ensure a seamless supply chain. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Ensure product availability to meet customer and production demand. Carry out internal and manage external manufacturing processes. Maintain warehouse organisation, cleanliness, and compliance with insurance and legislative requirements. Oversee picking, packing, and stock handling activities. Maintain accurate stock and delivery records. Conduct regular stock takes and monitor UK and international stock levels. Analyse incoming orders and assess stock impact. Procurement & Raw Materials Order raw materials from UK and international suppliers. Ensure timely delivery of materials and components to external packers. Maintain appropriate raw material stock levels and monitor supply continuity. Build day to day supplier relationships, especially outside manufacturing contractors and chemical suppliers Conduct supply chain audits and supplier visits. Order & Flow Management Analyse incoming orders and coordinate internal/external manufacturing accordingly. Monitor stock availability and ensure accurate order and delivery records. Work collaboratively with the Shipping Manager to maintain a seamless order to delivery process. Requirements A high level of attention to detail and a logical approach to problem solving The ability to be self -managed while happy working as part of a team. Experience of warehouse and/or manufacturing Ability to work accurately with paperwork and compliance IT skills - particularly despatch systems and spreadsheets Strong customer service and communication skills A willingness to travel occasionally trade shows, customers and suppliers Benefits This is an exciting opportunity to join a small supportive team, where you can take ownership, solve problems and ensure that things run smoothly from factory to customer. There will be an opportunity to grow with this role and make it your own. A competitive salary is on offer, along with a workplace pension and free onsite parking. Due to the location of this workplace, you should be able to drive and have your own car, as it is not serviced by public transport.
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Beccles, Suffolk
A leading workplace design firm is seeking a Procurement Manager to optimize the supply chain and oversee procurement processes. Responsibilities include supplier management, negotiating contracts, and improving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has significant procurement experience in complex environments and is skilled in commercial negotiations. A supportive culture and opportunities for development await at this fast-growing company, with benefits such as a quarterly bonus and work-from-home flexibility.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
A leading workplace design firm is seeking a Procurement Manager to optimize the supply chain and oversee procurement processes. Responsibilities include supplier management, negotiating contracts, and improving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has significant procurement experience in complex environments and is skilled in commercial negotiations. A supportive culture and opportunities for development await at this fast-growing company, with benefits such as a quarterly bonus and work-from-home flexibility.
Cobalt is working with a privately backed real estate investment and development business delivering residential and hospitality projects across Europe, now seeking a Procurement Manager to support its growing pipeline from a London base. The organisation Our client is an established investor developer with a strong track record in delivering high quality residential and hospitality schemes. The business operates with an integrated model across investment, development and delivery teams. The role and responsibilities The Procurement Manager will take ownership of procurement activity across multiple development projects. Prepare and manage project procurement plans aligned to programme and budget. Lead sourcing, evaluation and appointment of suppliers and subcontractors. Issue enquiries, analyse tenders and negotiate best value terms. Draft and manage contracts and purchase orders in line with company governance. Coordinate with Construction, Commercial and Finance teams to ensure timely delivery. Monitor supply chain performance and resolve delivery or cost issues. Develop procurement strategies, framework agreements and preferred supplier lists. Analyse market trends and price movements to inform buying decisions. Support process improvement across procurement systems and workflows. Skills and requirements Working knowledge of procurement within construction or real estate development. Understanding of contracts, cost management and supply chain processes. Commercial negotiation skills with the ability to manage risk. Ability to manage multiple packages across live development projects. Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management or related discipline is preferred. Professional membership such as CIPS, RICS or CIOB is advantageous. If you are looking to take ownership of procurement across a diverse development pipeline, apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Cobalt is working with a privately backed real estate investment and development business delivering residential and hospitality projects across Europe, now seeking a Procurement Manager to support its growing pipeline from a London base. The organisation Our client is an established investor developer with a strong track record in delivering high quality residential and hospitality schemes. The business operates with an integrated model across investment, development and delivery teams. The role and responsibilities The Procurement Manager will take ownership of procurement activity across multiple development projects. Prepare and manage project procurement plans aligned to programme and budget. Lead sourcing, evaluation and appointment of suppliers and subcontractors. Issue enquiries, analyse tenders and negotiate best value terms. Draft and manage contracts and purchase orders in line with company governance. Coordinate with Construction, Commercial and Finance teams to ensure timely delivery. Monitor supply chain performance and resolve delivery or cost issues. Develop procurement strategies, framework agreements and preferred supplier lists. Analyse market trends and price movements to inform buying decisions. Support process improvement across procurement systems and workflows. Skills and requirements Working knowledge of procurement within construction or real estate development. Understanding of contracts, cost management and supply chain processes. Commercial negotiation skills with the ability to manage risk. Ability to manage multiple packages across live development projects. Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management or related discipline is preferred. Professional membership such as CIPS, RICS or CIOB is advantageous. If you are looking to take ownership of procurement across a diverse development pipeline, apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
The Supply Chain Manager (SCM) for the UK and North America plays a key role in managing Minerva's operational execution across the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) cycles. This position ensures the seamless flow of materials, data, and documents between Minerva, its vendors, 3PL providers, and customers, supporting both B2B and B2C channels. The SCM is responsible for driving operational efficiency, ensuring on-time and in-full deliveries, maintaining accurate inventory data, and enabling informed decision-making through reliable reporting. The ultimate goal is to uphold high standards of customer service and support business growth across the UK and North American markets. Order Management & Fulfilment Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of B2B and B2C sales orders, including: Amazon Vendor Central and Seller Central (FBA) stock planning EDI-driven customer orders Coordination with 3PL partners and customer service providers Monitor order lead times and fulfilment SLAs to ensure timely deliveries Inventory & Stock Control Manage Stock on Hand across multiple locations, including: Goods receipt and consumption tracking Inventory reconciliation, scrapping, and stock transfer orders Coordinate logistics for marketing campaigns and promotional events Procurement & Supplier Coordination Execute and monitor purchase orders for components and consumables (packaging materials, kitted/bundled products) Ensure timely deliveries and service levels from external suppliers and service providers Process & System Excellence Support the execution of operational processes in line with Minerva's internal procedures and digital tools (e.g. SAP ERP system, EDI, Integration apps, Customers' portals) Contribute to continuous improvements in data quality, master data maintenance, and automation of e-commerce flows Vendor & 3PL Management Monitor service level performance of third party logistics and freight forwarding partners Build professional relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal stakeholders Cross functional Collaboration Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, and Finance to align expectations, resolve issues, and ensure operational readiness Additional Duties Participate in business initiatives or special projects as assigned by management Provide operational support during trade shows or other business critical events Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Strong understanding of supply chain operations, preferably in e commerce, consumer goods, or food supplement industries Excellent organizational, time management, and problem solving skills Proficiency in working with ERP systems and order/inventory management platforms (SAP a plus) Attention to detail and care for accurate documentation and data handling Positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent benefits including a competitive salary. Base Salary: depending on experience. Sales incentive compensation (when applicable): substantial component of the compensation based on result and paid against the achievement of targets pension scheme possibility to be enrolled in the company stock options discounts on products COMPANY DESCRIPTION MINERVA Research Labs is an innovative company in the nutricosmetic sector, a fast growing company, with offices in London Mayfair, Dubai UAE, Los Angeles the USA and Tokyo Ginza. MINERVA develops and markets nutricosoceutical products in Europe the Middle East, Asia and the US MINERVA Research Labs' mission is to bring to the market next generation dietary supplement, that will change the way we look young and beautiful. Our novel products position MINERVA to be an up and coming global player in the Nutri cosmeceutical market, recognised for stimulating and invigorating the well being, confidence and beauty expectations of consumers. MINERVA Research Labs' products are uniquely designed to promote beauty health and aid the aging process. Minerva develops products with the most advanced research, the finest ingredients and produced to the highest pharmaceutical standards and is committed to pioneering effective products that work with today's modern lifestyles. Facts about MINERVA Awarded twice by the SUNDAY TIMES as one of the top "100 fastest growing British Company - International Sales" (24th in the 2018 league and 26th in 2017), Minerva Research Labs Ltd are the manufacturers and marketers of the Gold Collagen brand, a leading beauty brand, presently sold in over 30 countries worldwide. Let's face it, there's nothing quite like finding a place to work that's filled with passion, opportunities to grow and lots fabulously talented people. Here at MINERVA, we've got all of that and a whole lot more. Whatever your aspirations in life, however far you want to go, if you love what you do and are as committed as we are to being the very best you can be, then join us. If you share our values and sense of beauty, are full of personality and want to build your career along one of the fastest growing premium beauty brands in the world, join MINERVA today. We'll help you to grow, develop and progress in an environment that really is second to none. Equal Opportunities and Values We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, colour, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, or any other legally protected factor. Our people are all equally talented in unrivalled ways: we come from extremely diverse traditions, personal experiences and points of view. And we want to include yours.
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
The Supply Chain Manager (SCM) for the UK and North America plays a key role in managing Minerva's operational execution across the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) cycles. This position ensures the seamless flow of materials, data, and documents between Minerva, its vendors, 3PL providers, and customers, supporting both B2B and B2C channels. The SCM is responsible for driving operational efficiency, ensuring on-time and in-full deliveries, maintaining accurate inventory data, and enabling informed decision-making through reliable reporting. The ultimate goal is to uphold high standards of customer service and support business growth across the UK and North American markets. Order Management & Fulfilment Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of B2B and B2C sales orders, including: Amazon Vendor Central and Seller Central (FBA) stock planning EDI-driven customer orders Coordination with 3PL partners and customer service providers Monitor order lead times and fulfilment SLAs to ensure timely deliveries Inventory & Stock Control Manage Stock on Hand across multiple locations, including: Goods receipt and consumption tracking Inventory reconciliation, scrapping, and stock transfer orders Coordinate logistics for marketing campaigns and promotional events Procurement & Supplier Coordination Execute and monitor purchase orders for components and consumables (packaging materials, kitted/bundled products) Ensure timely deliveries and service levels from external suppliers and service providers Process & System Excellence Support the execution of operational processes in line with Minerva's internal procedures and digital tools (e.g. SAP ERP system, EDI, Integration apps, Customers' portals) Contribute to continuous improvements in data quality, master data maintenance, and automation of e-commerce flows Vendor & 3PL Management Monitor service level performance of third party logistics and freight forwarding partners Build professional relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal stakeholders Cross functional Collaboration Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, and Finance to align expectations, resolve issues, and ensure operational readiness Additional Duties Participate in business initiatives or special projects as assigned by management Provide operational support during trade shows or other business critical events Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Strong understanding of supply chain operations, preferably in e commerce, consumer goods, or food supplement industries Excellent organizational, time management, and problem solving skills Proficiency in working with ERP systems and order/inventory management platforms (SAP a plus) Attention to detail and care for accurate documentation and data handling Positive, proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent benefits including a competitive salary. Base Salary: depending on experience. Sales incentive compensation (when applicable): substantial component of the compensation based on result and paid against the achievement of targets pension scheme possibility to be enrolled in the company stock options discounts on products COMPANY DESCRIPTION MINERVA Research Labs is an innovative company in the nutricosmetic sector, a fast growing company, with offices in London Mayfair, Dubai UAE, Los Angeles the USA and Tokyo Ginza. MINERVA develops and markets nutricosoceutical products in Europe the Middle East, Asia and the US MINERVA Research Labs' mission is to bring to the market next generation dietary supplement, that will change the way we look young and beautiful. Our novel products position MINERVA to be an up and coming global player in the Nutri cosmeceutical market, recognised for stimulating and invigorating the well being, confidence and beauty expectations of consumers. MINERVA Research Labs' products are uniquely designed to promote beauty health and aid the aging process. Minerva develops products with the most advanced research, the finest ingredients and produced to the highest pharmaceutical standards and is committed to pioneering effective products that work with today's modern lifestyles. Facts about MINERVA Awarded twice by the SUNDAY TIMES as one of the top "100 fastest growing British Company - International Sales" (24th in the 2018 league and 26th in 2017), Minerva Research Labs Ltd are the manufacturers and marketers of the Gold Collagen brand, a leading beauty brand, presently sold in over 30 countries worldwide. Let's face it, there's nothing quite like finding a place to work that's filled with passion, opportunities to grow and lots fabulously talented people. Here at MINERVA, we've got all of that and a whole lot more. Whatever your aspirations in life, however far you want to go, if you love what you do and are as committed as we are to being the very best you can be, then join us. If you share our values and sense of beauty, are full of personality and want to build your career along one of the fastest growing premium beauty brands in the world, join MINERVA today. We'll help you to grow, develop and progress in an environment that really is second to none. Equal Opportunities and Values We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, colour, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, or any other legally protected factor. Our people are all equally talented in unrivalled ways: we come from extremely diverse traditions, personal experiences and points of view. And we want to include yours.
