Premier Technical Recruitment
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire To c 55k + car allowance + generous benefits Our client has been established for almost half a century and specialise in the provision of precision engineered components and solutions for supply across a diverse range of industry sectors worldwide. They are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager to complement their professional Sales and Business Development team, and both identify and develop profitable new business streams as well as maintain and maximise results from existing customer relationships in line with the required targets of the business. Reporting to the Head of Sales and Business Development, the successful Technical Sales Engineer will be an exceptional communicator and skilled relationship builder at all levels, able to negotiate and influence both internal and external customers to ensure service levels achieve and exceed world class levels. Tasked with all aspects of successful sales and business development activities from customer contact and relationship building, managing your pipeline and delivering the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the needs of your clients in order to deliver solutions and align with their own business objectives and demands. Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to): Reviewing incoming business opportunities and outgoing quotation cases to ensure accurate and profitable solutions align with business KPI's Assisting with development of the business strategy for market opportunities Liaise with all other departments to ensure requirements can be met - or negotiate alternatives with the customer as required Customer liaison at all levels including site visits and trade fair attendance Converting opportunities into successful purchase orders and providing a comprehensive introduction of new contracts to colleagues to ensure all contractual / specification / quality aspects are captured and implemented Reporting to the senior management on Business Development activity, quotations and win rate CRM Management Knowledge and experience to make Bid/no Bid decisions It is envisaged that the successful Technical Sales Engineer candidate will realistically be qualified to at least HNC level or above in a relevant Production Engineering, Sales and Marketing or Project Management discipline and essentially demonstrate extensive knowledge of modern CNC manufacturing methods for producing high precision parts from 3mm to 3m in size, and expertise in materials, processes, treatments, and quality requirements associated with high-compliance industry sectors. You will be based near Tewkesbury and possess excellent negotiating skills at all levels and demonstrable commercial acumen along with a proven successful track record of winning new business in compliance-led technical and engineering industries and in a senior role bidding for high-compliance work packages, with knowledge of CNC machining and quotations / contracts activity proving distinctly advantageous. Contact the Sales Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire To c 55k + car allowance + generous benefits Our client has been established for almost half a century and specialise in the provision of precision engineered components and solutions for supply across a diverse range of industry sectors worldwide. They are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager to complement their professional Sales and Business Development team, and both identify and develop profitable new business streams as well as maintain and maximise results from existing customer relationships in line with the required targets of the business. Reporting to the Head of Sales and Business Development, the successful Technical Sales Engineer will be an exceptional communicator and skilled relationship builder at all levels, able to negotiate and influence both internal and external customers to ensure service levels achieve and exceed world class levels. Tasked with all aspects of successful sales and business development activities from customer contact and relationship building, managing your pipeline and delivering the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the needs of your clients in order to deliver solutions and align with their own business objectives and demands. Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to): Reviewing incoming business opportunities and outgoing quotation cases to ensure accurate and profitable solutions align with business KPI's Assisting with development of the business strategy for market opportunities Liaise with all other departments to ensure requirements can be met - or negotiate alternatives with the customer as required Customer liaison at all levels including site visits and trade fair attendance Converting opportunities into successful purchase orders and providing a comprehensive introduction of new contracts to colleagues to ensure all contractual / specification / quality aspects are captured and implemented Reporting to the senior management on Business Development activity, quotations and win rate CRM Management Knowledge and experience to make Bid/no Bid decisions It is envisaged that the successful Technical Sales Engineer candidate will realistically be qualified to at least HNC level or above in a relevant Production Engineering, Sales and Marketing or Project Management discipline and essentially demonstrate extensive knowledge of modern CNC manufacturing methods for producing high precision parts from 3mm to 3m in size, and expertise in materials, processes, treatments, and quality requirements associated with high-compliance industry sectors. You will be based near Tewkesbury and possess excellent negotiating skills at all levels and demonstrable commercial acumen along with a proven successful track record of winning new business in compliance-led technical and engineering industries and in a senior role bidding for high-compliance work packages, with knowledge of CNC machining and quotations / contracts activity proving distinctly advantageous. Contact the Sales Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
Are you looking to join a long-standing, independent, thriving, and supportive veterinary practice that invests in its staff members and focusses on the highest quality of patient care? Do you want a role with no financial targets, no on-call and 20-minute consults? This practice is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon with at least three years of experience to join their expanding team. If that sounds like it could be you, read on! Salary £42,000 £65,000 The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience. A minimum of three years of experience in small animal practice is required for this post. Location Seaton area, Devon south-east Devon coast The Practice Independently owned and run as a well-established practice for the local community. A passionate approach to veterinary care where welfare comes first and the animal is always prioritised. Sustainable approach with regular reinvestment into the practice, including technology such as ultrasound, tonometry, x-ray and anaesthetic machines. Excellent staff-retention with members of the team being here since it opened over a decade ago. A sociable group with regular team events where hard work and effort is recognised and appreciated. Your Role A qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid license to practice in the UK. Full or part-time hours available. 20-minute consultations. 1 in 4 Saturday mornings with no OOH or on-call. Focus on delivering the highest quality care to all patients with no sales targets! A nice, varied caseload with plenty of opportunity for surgery. The Benefits Generous pet discount scheme. Funded CPD (£1,500) and professional fees paid. Develop your specialism and receive funding for a certificate. The chance to pursues your clinical bias and make the role your own. A really unique and wonderful practice environment with long-standing, loyal and lovely clients. Next Step For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed). Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Rohan Fletcher
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to join a long-standing, independent, thriving, and supportive veterinary practice that invests in its staff members and focusses on the highest quality of patient care? Do you want a role with no financial targets, no on-call and 20-minute consults? This practice is seeking a Veterinary Surgeon with at least three years of experience to join their expanding team. If that sounds like it could be you, read on! Salary £42,000 £65,000 The exact salary within this banding will be awarded commensurate on experience. A minimum of three years of experience in small animal practice is required for this post. Location Seaton area, Devon south-east Devon coast The Practice Independently owned and run as a well-established practice for the local community. A passionate approach to veterinary care where welfare comes first and the animal is always prioritised. Sustainable approach with regular reinvestment into the practice, including technology such as ultrasound, tonometry, x-ray and anaesthetic machines. Excellent staff-retention with members of the team being here since it opened over a decade ago. A sociable group with regular team events where hard work and effort is recognised and appreciated. Your Role A qualified Veterinary Surgeon with a valid license to practice in the UK. Full or part-time hours available. 20-minute consultations. 1 in 4 Saturday mornings with no OOH or on-call. Focus on delivering the highest quality care to all patients with no sales targets! A nice, varied caseload with plenty of opportunity for surgery. The Benefits Generous pet discount scheme. Funded CPD (£1,500) and professional fees paid. Develop your specialism and receive funding for a certificate. The chance to pursues your clinical bias and make the role your own. A really unique and wonderful practice environment with long-standing, loyal and lovely clients. Next Step For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role. If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed). Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post. We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands! For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet! Rohan Fletcher
SSR Personnel incorporating Executive Profiles Ltd
The Role We are looking for a Strategic Business Development professional to grow our presence across Corporate and Logistics sectors - including banking, insurance, technology, logistics and pharma - by creating and converting high-quality opportunities for technology-led, integrated solutions. You will identify and engage the right organisations, build senior relationships across functions (IT, Operations, Risk, Facilities, Procurement), and shape opportunities early - before formal procurement begins. Success is measured by the quality of opportunities you create and win, not the volume of tenders you respond to. Key Responsibilities for the Sector Lead • Develop and execute a sector-focused business development strategy • Identify, engage and build relationships with target organisations and stakeholders • Create early-stage opportunities and influence requirements ahead of tender • Build and maintain a high-quality, well-qualified pipeline • Lead solution development with internal teams to create compelling propositions • Manage opportunities through the full sales lifecycle to close • Win business aligned to long-term value and recurring revenue • Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasting and CRM reporting What We're Looking For Not a traditional CCTV/access control salesperson. We're looking for someone who: • Builds strong networks and opens doors • Brings a broader technology mindset (IT, SaaS, smart buildings, etc.) • Can develop and execute a clear sector strategy • Focuses on the right opportunities, not volume • Is confident engaging senior stakeholders across multiple functions Skills & Experience • Proven success in new business development within complex B2B environments • Experience selling technology-led or integrated solutions • Strong stakeholder engagement across long sales cycles • Strategic, consultative sales approach • Commercially focused with disciplined pipeline management and forecasting • Excellent communication and negotiation skills What Makes This Role Different • Quality over quantity - no volume tender chasing • Focus on opportunity creation, not reactive sales • Ability to shape and grow a defined sector • Backed by strong internal technical and delivery capability On offer is a negotiable basic of c70k Dep on Exp with uncapped OTE & pension, healthcare , car allowance etc
May 07, 2026
Full time
The Role We are looking for a Strategic Business Development professional to grow our presence across Corporate and Logistics sectors - including banking, insurance, technology, logistics and pharma - by creating and converting high-quality opportunities for technology-led, integrated solutions. You will identify and engage the right organisations, build senior relationships across functions (IT, Operations, Risk, Facilities, Procurement), and shape opportunities early - before formal procurement begins. Success is measured by the quality of opportunities you create and win, not the volume of tenders you respond to. Key Responsibilities for the Sector Lead • Develop and execute a sector-focused business development strategy • Identify, engage and build relationships with target organisations and stakeholders • Create early-stage opportunities and influence requirements ahead of tender • Build and maintain a high-quality, well-qualified pipeline • Lead solution development with internal teams to create compelling propositions • Manage opportunities through the full sales lifecycle to close • Win business aligned to long-term value and recurring revenue • Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasting and CRM reporting What We're Looking For Not a traditional CCTV/access control salesperson. We're looking for someone who: • Builds strong networks and opens doors • Brings a broader technology mindset (IT, SaaS, smart buildings, etc.) • Can develop and execute a clear sector strategy • Focuses on the right opportunities, not volume • Is confident engaging senior stakeholders across multiple functions Skills & Experience • Proven success in new business development within complex B2B environments • Experience selling technology-led or integrated solutions • Strong stakeholder engagement across long sales cycles • Strategic, consultative sales approach • Commercially focused with disciplined pipeline management and forecasting • Excellent communication and negotiation skills What Makes This Role Different • Quality over quantity - no volume tender chasing • Focus on opportunity creation, not reactive sales • Ability to shape and grow a defined sector • Backed by strong internal technical and delivery capability On offer is a negotiable basic of c70k Dep on Exp with uncapped OTE & pension, healthcare , car allowance etc
A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
May 07, 2026
Full time
A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
Head of Event Operations - Exhibitions £70,000 - £80,000 Base + up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities : Head of Operations Team Related Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a 'one team' ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first-class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Portfolio & Event Related Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end-to-end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end-to-end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have Expo experience - 1000 + Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Head of Event Operations - Exhibitions £70,000 - £80,000 Base + up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities : Head of Operations Team Related Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a 'one team' ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first-class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Portfolio & Event Related Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end-to-end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end-to-end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have Expo experience - 1000 + Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a value-led charity committed to delivering meaningful and lasting benefits to the communities it serves. Its property assets play a critical role in supporting charitable activities, generating sustainable income and enabling long-term social impact. The organisation is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Assets and Development to lead the e click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a value-led charity committed to delivering meaningful and lasting benefits to the communities it serves. Its property assets play a critical role in supporting charitable activities, generating sustainable income and enabling long-term social impact. The organisation is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Assets and Development to lead the e click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager - Fashion Retail Manchester Salary: Up to 35,000 + Exceptional Benefits Are you ready to step into the fast-paced world of fashion? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic, driven Assistant Manager to join a fashion store in the vibrant Manchester This is your chance to be part of a brand renowned for its style, quality, and exceptional customer experience. In this role as Assistant Manager, you'll take charge of the store's daily operations, leading a passionate team to deliver world-class service, exceed sales targets, and create an unforgettable shopping experience. If you're a natural leader with a flair for fashion, this is the opportunity to make your mark in a thriving, high-energy environment. Why This Role Rocks: Lead a High-Performance Team: Motivate, inspire, and empower your team to deliver an outstanding customer journey. Drive Sales & Achieve Success: Smash targets, track KPIs, and implement strategies to ensure your store is always ahead of the curve. Influence the Customer Experience: From stock management to visual merchandising, you'll shape the shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Career Growth: With endless opportunities for progression, this role is your launchpad to an exciting career in fashion retail. Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Manager: Inspire & Lead: Foster a positive, vibrant, and high-energy atmosphere for both customers and staff. Boost Sales: Lead by example to hit and exceed sales targets while driving the overall store performance. Master Store Operations: Oversee everything from stock management to merchandising, ensuring every detail reflects the brand's luxury image. Champion Customer Service: Ensure your team delivers exceptional service at every touchpoint, creating loyal, happy customers. Analyze & Improve: Use data to stay on top of KPIs and sales performance, driving continuous improvements across the business. What We're Looking For in an Assistant Manager: Retail Leadership Experience: Ideally from a fashion or accessories background, with a proven ability to manage teams and exceed targets. Sales-Driven & Results-Focused: You know how to drive performance, manage budgets, and hit financial goals. Passion for People: You're a natural leader who thrives in motivating and developing a team, with a focus on exceptional customer service. Ambitious & Energetic: You're eager to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing, dynamic brand. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Up to 35,000 plus fantastic benefits. Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression within a global, fashion-forward brand. A Fun & Inspiring Work Environment: Join a brand that values creativity, energy, and a passion for fashion. Ready to take the reins and lead a top-tier fashion team in one of the most iconic locations in Manchester? If you're passionate, ambitious, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Apply Now with your updated CV and start your next exciting adventure in fashion retail! BH36131
May 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager - Fashion Retail Manchester Salary: Up to 35,000 + Exceptional Benefits Are you ready to step into the fast-paced world of fashion? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic, driven Assistant Manager to join a fashion store in the vibrant Manchester This is your chance to be part of a brand renowned for its style, quality, and exceptional customer experience. In this role as Assistant Manager, you'll take charge of the store's daily operations, leading a passionate team to deliver world-class service, exceed sales targets, and create an unforgettable shopping experience. If you're a natural leader with a flair for fashion, this is the opportunity to make your mark in a thriving, high-energy environment. Why This Role Rocks: Lead a High-Performance Team: Motivate, inspire, and empower your team to deliver an outstanding customer journey. Drive Sales & Achieve Success: Smash targets, track KPIs, and implement strategies to ensure your store is always ahead of the curve. Influence the Customer Experience: From stock management to visual merchandising, you'll shape the shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Career Growth: With endless opportunities for progression, this role is your launchpad to an exciting career in fashion retail. Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Manager: Inspire & Lead: Foster a positive, vibrant, and high-energy atmosphere for both customers and staff. Boost Sales: Lead by example to hit and exceed sales targets while driving the overall store performance. Master Store Operations: Oversee everything from stock management to merchandising, ensuring every detail reflects the brand's luxury image. Champion Customer Service: Ensure your team delivers exceptional service at every touchpoint, creating loyal, happy customers. Analyze & Improve: Use data to stay on top of KPIs and sales performance, driving continuous improvements across the business. What We're Looking For in an Assistant Manager: Retail Leadership Experience: Ideally from a fashion or accessories background, with a proven ability to manage teams and exceed targets. Sales-Driven & Results-Focused: You know how to drive performance, manage budgets, and hit financial goals. Passion for People: You're a natural leader who thrives in motivating and developing a team, with a focus on exceptional customer service. Ambitious & Energetic: You're eager to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing, dynamic brand. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Up to 35,000 plus fantastic benefits. Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression within a global, fashion-forward brand. A Fun & Inspiring Work Environment: Join a brand that values creativity, energy, and a passion for fashion. Ready to take the reins and lead a top-tier fashion team in one of the most iconic locations in Manchester? If you're passionate, ambitious, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Apply Now with your updated CV and start your next exciting adventure in fashion retail! BH36131
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Please note: This role is contracted to 46.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 06, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Please note: This role is contracted to 46.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Our client exists to strengthen local communities by investing in the grassroots organisations that make Oxfordshire a fairer, healthier and more connected place to live. Prospectus is delighted to be working with our client to recruit an outstanding Head of Grants and Inclusion to lead its grant-making cycles and act as the face of the organisation to the small charities and community groups they fund. This is a senior, highly visible, and rewarding role for someone who thrives on building relationships, understands the power of being present in communities, and is motivated by social impact. The Role As Head of Grants and Inclusion, you will be a senior member of the team, leading grants programmes and championing inclusive, community centred funding across the region. This is a strongly external and public facing role. You will spend much of your time out in Oxfordshire s towns, villages and neighbourhoods visiting groups, attending community events, and building deep, first hand understanding of local needs. These in person connections are essential to how the organisation works and to the intelligence they provide to donors, partners and grantees. This leadership role will be the primary point of contact for leaders from the grassroots charities and community groups funded by the organisation. They will assess need, monitor grants, offer support, and build trusted relationships. They will be representing the organisatio at external forums and occasionally speaking to community audiences. The Head of Grants and Inclusion is responsible for leading the organisation's grants decision making processes whilst ensuring fairness, rigour and inclusion. They are the key staff link with the expert Grants and Impact Committee which oversees the organisation's grant-making for the Board. They also present to and participate in monthly decision-making Grants Panels drawn from community volunteers. Monitoring and evaluating the impact of the organisation's funding is a key responsibility and this person will be responsible for utilising and developing the organisation's CRM database (Salesforce), including playing an active role in its upgrade. They will work closely with colleagues in the Oxford office, including attending the all staff day each Tuesday. The Person The successful candidate will have an established track record as a Senior Grants Manager in the UK and will be an organised, confident and natural relationship builder who believes that inclusion is essential to successful grant making. They will have a strong educational background, excellent written and verbal communication skills with a good eye for detail and accuracy. They will also have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload and support others to deliver on time (line management experience would be an advantage). Fantastic customer service mindset, with empathy for volunteers and small organisations and the confidence working with databases and systems, ideally including Salesforce and a collaborative, solutions driven approach and a willingness to get involved across the breadth of a small organisation. They will be comfortable engaging with monitoring and evaluation concepts and knowledgeable or willing to learn about their application in a grassroots context. This person will also need a natural enthusiasm for travelling across Oxfordshire and being out in the community on a weekly basis, a willingness to attend occasional planned evening events (with time off in lieu) and a full driving licence will probably be essential. They will either be living in the Oxfordshire region or willing to re-locate. If you are motivated by community impact, inclusion, and building relationships where they matter most, we would love to hear from you.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Our client exists to strengthen local communities by investing in the grassroots organisations that make Oxfordshire a fairer, healthier and more connected place to live. Prospectus is delighted to be working with our client to recruit an outstanding Head of Grants and Inclusion to lead its grant-making cycles and act as the face of the organisation to the small charities and community groups they fund. This is a senior, highly visible, and rewarding role for someone who thrives on building relationships, understands the power of being present in communities, and is motivated by social impact. The Role As Head of Grants and Inclusion, you will be a senior member of the team, leading grants programmes and championing inclusive, community centred funding across the region. This is a strongly external and public facing role. You will spend much of your time out in Oxfordshire s towns, villages and neighbourhoods visiting groups, attending community events, and building deep, first hand understanding of local needs. These in person connections are essential to how the organisation works and to the intelligence they provide to donors, partners and grantees. This leadership role will be the primary point of contact for leaders from the grassroots charities and community groups funded by the organisation. They will assess need, monitor grants, offer support, and build trusted relationships. They will be representing the organisatio at external forums and occasionally speaking to community audiences. The Head of Grants and Inclusion is responsible for leading the organisation's grants decision making processes whilst ensuring fairness, rigour and inclusion. They are the key staff link with the expert Grants and Impact Committee which oversees the organisation's grant-making for the Board. They also present to and participate in monthly decision-making Grants Panels drawn from community volunteers. Monitoring and evaluating the impact of the organisation's funding is a key responsibility and this person will be responsible for utilising and developing the organisation's CRM database (Salesforce), including playing an active role in its upgrade. They will work closely with colleagues in the Oxford office, including attending the all staff day each Tuesday. The Person The successful candidate will have an established track record as a Senior Grants Manager in the UK and will be an organised, confident and natural relationship builder who believes that inclusion is essential to successful grant making. They will have a strong educational background, excellent written and verbal communication skills with a good eye for detail and accuracy. They will also have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload and support others to deliver on time (line management experience would be an advantage). Fantastic customer service mindset, with empathy for volunteers and small organisations and the confidence working with databases and systems, ideally including Salesforce and a collaborative, solutions driven approach and a willingness to get involved across the breadth of a small organisation. They will be comfortable engaging with monitoring and evaluation concepts and knowledgeable or willing to learn about their application in a grassroots context. This person will also need a natural enthusiasm for travelling across Oxfordshire and being out in the community on a weekly basis, a willingness to attend occasional planned evening events (with time off in lieu) and a full driving licence will probably be essential. They will either be living in the Oxfordshire region or willing to re-locate. If you are motivated by community impact, inclusion, and building relationships where they matter most, we would love to hear from you.
Retail Development Officer Harrogate, with regular travel across Yorkshire. We offer hybrid working. About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more. We ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Retail Development Officer, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role Reporting to the Retail Development Manager, the Retail Development Officer will support with the continued growth and development of our retail network. The role holder will actively support the Retail Development Manager to build, deliver, and implement a pipeline of new sites development in retail, including shops, cafes and superstores, Yorkshire Cancer Research Centres, and other retail related projects. You will have responsibility of supporting the Retail Development Manager with market analysis and feasibility studies of potential new sites, contributing to the development of business cases, projects plans and delivery of these plans as well as contributing to compliance and ongoing maintenance and required improvements within the retail real estate. There will also be an opportunity for the role holder to inform future decision making through the delivery of business insight, KPI data and other metric reports relating to income. Specifically, you will: Ensure Retail Development effectively manages risk through clear prioritisation and consistent role modelling of best practices: Work collaboratively with the Retail Area Manager, with regards to monitoring compliance with retail policies and procedures, as well as Health & Safety standards. Act as a visible leader in relation to all health and safety responsibilities, taking reasonable care for your own safety and the safety of others. Adhere to all Health & Safety requirements, processes and procedures. Support and role model a strong safety-first approach in all retail development activities and projects. Work closely with the Facilities Manager to ensure new shops are in good condition and compliance documents are in place before being handed over to operate under business-as-usual activities. Drive strong team performance across retail by consistently delivering high-quality work, demonstrating reliability, and actively collaborating across teams and external partners: Support, where possible, the recruitment process for new shop managers and volunteers and ensure this is complete in time for each new shop opening. Maintain and monitor detailed project plans for refurbishments, openings and improvement projects, ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Deputise for the Retail Development Manager, support and maintain relationships with property agents, shopfitters, tradespeople and third parties, in their absence. Assist as a contact for discussions with relevant internal and external stakeholders regarding new locations. Support the positive representation of the Yorkshire Cancer Research brand by modelling key behaviours and helping deliver welcoming, innovative spaces that position the organisation as a brand leader: Undertake regular shop visits/shop floor inspections as directed by the Retail Development Manager; directing and supporting the team to deliver creative and inspiring layouts, space planning and use of point of sale to ensure that each shop maximises its sales potential. Empower teams through training and demonstrating the high standards expected of visual presentation of the shops in representing the brand image of Yorkshire Cancer Research. Be a trusted point of reference who understands expected standards, can clearly communicate them, and champions their importance in representing Yorkshire Cancer Research. Support the delivery of commercially viable shops and related spaces by working within budget constraints and aligning with approved business cases and project plans: Support the Retail Development Manager in exploring and identifying the best locations for new shop openings, including market analysis, feasibility study, site visits, and site presentation. Assist in developing business cases for each new shop, ensuring they are financially viable and key decisions are documented. Support the development of project plans for shop openings, closures, and refits by ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Continuously improve systems and processes that support effective project delivery, ensuring accurate documentation, reporting and compliance. Work alongside the Retail Development Manager to identify new suppliers, ensuring they are suitable, competent, and aligned to our values. Support the Retail Development Manager in developing and testing new income streams, processes, and systems before moving to business-as-usual activities. Support the Retail Development Manager, Retail Area Managers, Head of Retail Property & Estates, and team in regularly reviewing our current retail estate, identifying maintenance and other improvements required. Other duties: Support the development and execution of the ten-year Retail business strategy. Deliver key business insight to drive improvements through analysis. Provide regular KPI and metric reports on income to inform future decision-making and planning. Undertake additional duties outside the key job duties within the team and across the charity, as the charity may reasonably require. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To ideally be educated to A Level or equivalent, or able to demonstrate experience in a similar role at a similar level. Have evidence of continued professional development relevant to the role's purpose and level. Experience in support of the delivery of multi-stakeholder projects. To have excellent business acumen and an in-depth understanding of market trends To have experience of working cross-functionally, both within an organisation and externally. To have experience in planning and implementing store openings. To have experience in using project management software such as Airtable and Sketchup. To be highly organised with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines. To have convincing and persuasive written, oral and presentation skills with the ability to present ideas and issues, clearly, and coherently to a wide range of audiences. To have excellent IT skills with confident use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Project Management experience is desirable, including experience in keeping accurate documentation supporting project management. To have proven experience in developing retail processes for shops is desirable. Merchandising and/or retail display experience is desirable It is advantageous to hold a Project Management Qualification: IE APM, PRINCE2 Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role via Charity Job or our website before 20 May 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Please note this is a two stage interview process and first interviews will be conducted on Teams, second interviews will be held in person at our Head Offices in Harrogate on 26 May 2026. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual s circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application . click apply for full job details
May 06, 2026
Full time
Retail Development Officer Harrogate, with regular travel across Yorkshire. We offer hybrid working. About Us Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer. Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer in Yorkshire, and beyond. As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships. The Benefits We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more. We ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Retail Development Officer, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen. The Role Reporting to the Retail Development Manager, the Retail Development Officer will support with the continued growth and development of our retail network. The role holder will actively support the Retail Development Manager to build, deliver, and implement a pipeline of new sites development in retail, including shops, cafes and superstores, Yorkshire Cancer Research Centres, and other retail related projects. You will have responsibility of supporting the Retail Development Manager with market analysis and feasibility studies of potential new sites, contributing to the development of business cases, projects plans and delivery of these plans as well as contributing to compliance and ongoing maintenance and required improvements within the retail real estate. There will also be an opportunity for the role holder to inform future decision making through the delivery of business insight, KPI data and other metric reports relating to income. Specifically, you will: Ensure Retail Development effectively manages risk through clear prioritisation and consistent role modelling of best practices: Work collaboratively with the Retail Area Manager, with regards to monitoring compliance with retail policies and procedures, as well as Health & Safety standards. Act as a visible leader in relation to all health and safety responsibilities, taking reasonable care for your own safety and the safety of others. Adhere to all Health & Safety requirements, processes and procedures. Support and role model a strong safety-first approach in all retail development activities and projects. Work closely with the Facilities Manager to ensure new shops are in good condition and compliance documents are in place before being handed over to operate under business-as-usual activities. Drive strong team performance across retail by consistently delivering high-quality work, demonstrating reliability, and actively collaborating across teams and external partners: Support, where possible, the recruitment process for new shop managers and volunteers and ensure this is complete in time for each new shop opening. Maintain and monitor detailed project plans for refurbishments, openings and improvement projects, ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Deputise for the Retail Development Manager, support and maintain relationships with property agents, shopfitters, tradespeople and third parties, in their absence. Assist as a contact for discussions with relevant internal and external stakeholders regarding new locations. Support the positive representation of the Yorkshire Cancer Research brand by modelling key behaviours and helping deliver welcoming, innovative spaces that position the organisation as a brand leader: Undertake regular shop visits/shop floor inspections as directed by the Retail Development Manager; directing and supporting the team to deliver creative and inspiring layouts, space planning and use of point of sale to ensure that each shop maximises its sales potential. Empower teams through training and demonstrating the high standards expected of visual presentation of the shops in representing the brand image of Yorkshire Cancer Research. Be a trusted point of reference who understands expected standards, can clearly communicate them, and champions their importance in representing Yorkshire Cancer Research. Support the delivery of commercially viable shops and related spaces by working within budget constraints and aligning with approved business cases and project plans: Support the Retail Development Manager in exploring and identifying the best locations for new shop openings, including market analysis, feasibility study, site visits, and site presentation. Assist in developing business cases for each new shop, ensuring they are financially viable and key decisions are documented. Support the development of project plans for shop openings, closures, and refits by ensuring suppliers, tradespeople and internal stakeholders are engaged and informed of key dates. Continuously improve systems and processes that support effective project delivery, ensuring accurate documentation, reporting and compliance. Work alongside the Retail Development Manager to identify new suppliers, ensuring they are suitable, competent, and aligned to our values. Support the Retail Development Manager in developing and testing new income streams, processes, and systems before moving to business-as-usual activities. Support the Retail Development Manager, Retail Area Managers, Head of Retail Property & Estates, and team in regularly reviewing our current retail estate, identifying maintenance and other improvements required. Other duties: Support the development and execution of the ten-year Retail business strategy. Deliver key business insight to drive improvements through analysis. Provide regular KPI and metric reports on income to inform future decision-making and planning. Undertake additional duties outside the key job duties within the team and across the charity, as the charity may reasonably require. About You To be considered for this role, you will need: To ideally be educated to A Level or equivalent, or able to demonstrate experience in a similar role at a similar level. Have evidence of continued professional development relevant to the role's purpose and level. Experience in support of the delivery of multi-stakeholder projects. To have excellent business acumen and an in-depth understanding of market trends To have experience of working cross-functionally, both within an organisation and externally. To have experience in planning and implementing store openings. To have experience in using project management software such as Airtable and Sketchup. To be highly organised with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines. To have convincing and persuasive written, oral and presentation skills with the ability to present ideas and issues, clearly, and coherently to a wide range of audiences. To have excellent IT skills with confident use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Project Management experience is desirable, including experience in keeping accurate documentation supporting project management. To have proven experience in developing retail processes for shops is desirable. Merchandising and/or retail display experience is desirable It is advantageous to hold a Project Management Qualification: IE APM, PRINCE2 Application Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research. To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role via Charity Job or our website before 20 May 2026. Please read our privacy notice before applying. Please note this is a two stage interview process and first interviews will be conducted on Teams, second interviews will be held in person at our Head Offices in Harrogate on 26 May 2026. Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual s circumstances against the needs of the charity. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application . click apply for full job details
Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the renewable energy markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, the US and Asia. As a 360 Consultant you will: Use outbound sales and business development techniques to attract and develop new business from client companies Visit clients and project sites to build and develop positive relationships Utilise networking opportunities at industry events and conferences Working towards exceeding targets relating to the number of candidates placed and total revenue billed Generate leads through various techniques, including candidate calling and market research Work with the Delivery team to review applications, manage interviews and create a shortlist of candidates for the client Own the entire sales cycle and close high-level deals Negotiate pay and salary rates Take ownership of your own specialist market, in which you can grow out and develop a team around you About you: Experience in a recruitment or sales/business development role is desirable Motivated to prove yourself as a key player and provide the best service for clients and candidates Tenacious and resilient, not phased by setbacks and comfortable in high pressure situations Excellent communication and organisational skills A-Level, or degree qualified desirable Proven fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus Proficient in Microsoft office Outgoing and friendly personality About ersg Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the global energy and built environment markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, North America and Asia. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff or applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the renewable energy markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, the US and Asia. As a 360 Consultant you will: Use outbound sales and business development techniques to attract and develop new business from client companies Visit clients and project sites to build and develop positive relationships Utilise networking opportunities at industry events and conferences Working towards exceeding targets relating to the number of candidates placed and total revenue billed Generate leads through various techniques, including candidate calling and market research Work with the Delivery team to review applications, manage interviews and create a shortlist of candidates for the client Own the entire sales cycle and close high-level deals Negotiate pay and salary rates Take ownership of your own specialist market, in which you can grow out and develop a team around you About you: Experience in a recruitment or sales/business development role is desirable Motivated to prove yourself as a key player and provide the best service for clients and candidates Tenacious and resilient, not phased by setbacks and comfortable in high pressure situations Excellent communication and organisational skills A-Level, or degree qualified desirable Proven fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus Proficient in Microsoft office Outgoing and friendly personality About ersg Set up in 2008, ersg is an award winning, international leader in staffing services to the global energy and built environment markets. We work with major international companies through to smaller independent businesses to enable their projects to be facilitated effectively throughout the entire project life cycle. Whilst headquartered in London, our global business has over 200 staff with offices across Europe, North America and Asia. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff or applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Henderson Brown Recruitment
Alwalton, Cambridgeshire
Recruitment Consultant / Senior Recruitment Consultant Reports to: Head of Practice The Opportunity: We're growing - fast. And we're hiring ambitious individuals to join us as either a Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant across three of our expanding divisions. Whether you're an experienced recruiter ready to take ownership and drive revenue, or you're coming from a sales or business development background and want to break into recruitment, this is your opportunity to build a successful, high-performing career. As a Senior Recruitment Consultant , you'll bring proven recruitment experience, confidence in winning and managing clients, and the ability to deliver consistently while mentoring others. As a Recruitment Consultant , you don't need recruitment experience - but you do need the drive to succeed, strong communication skills, and a background in sales, business development, or a similar commercial environment. You'll work in a supportive but performance-driven environment, with real autonomy and clear progression. What You'll Be Doing: Own the candidate market Source, engage and build relationships with high-quality candidates through multiple channels including LinkedIn, referrals and direct outreach. Understand what drives them and match them to the right opportunities. Deliver on permanent roles Manage the end-to-end recruitment process - from shortlisting and interviews through to offer and placement - ensuring a smooth, professional experience. Build strong client relationships Partner with clients to understand their hiring needs and become a trusted advisor through consistent, high-quality delivery. Drive business growth Contribute to business development through networking, market insight, candidate-led opportunities and social selling - with greater ownership as you progress. Create a standout candidate experience Keep candidates engaged, informed and supported throughout the process. Manage offers & negotiations Support and guide candidates through offers, managing expectations around salary, benefits and start dates. Maintain quality & compliance Ensure all processes are followed accurately, keeping systems up to date and compliant. What Success Looks Like Consistent contribution to placements and revenue A strong, growing network of candidates Positive feedback from both clients and candidates Increasing ownership of clients and recruitment processes What We're Looking For: For Senior Recruitment Consultant level: Several years' recruitment experience Proven track record in billing and client development Confidence in managing the full recruitment lifecycle For Recruitment Consultant level: Background in sales, business development, account management or similar Strong communication and influencing skills High levels of motivation, resilience and ambition For both: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Strong organisation and time management Commercial awareness and curiosity A proactive, results-focused mindset The Package: Competitive base salary Uncapped commission structure Hybrid working Gym membership & healthcare plans Clear, fast-track career progression This isn't just another recruitment role - it's a chance to build something, progress quickly, and be rewarded for the results you deliver. If you are interested in learning more about life at Henderson Brown and how this opportunity could be your next move, please contact Samantha Murray at (url removed) .
May 06, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant / Senior Recruitment Consultant Reports to: Head of Practice The Opportunity: We're growing - fast. And we're hiring ambitious individuals to join us as either a Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant across three of our expanding divisions. Whether you're an experienced recruiter ready to take ownership and drive revenue, or you're coming from a sales or business development background and want to break into recruitment, this is your opportunity to build a successful, high-performing career. As a Senior Recruitment Consultant , you'll bring proven recruitment experience, confidence in winning and managing clients, and the ability to deliver consistently while mentoring others. As a Recruitment Consultant , you don't need recruitment experience - but you do need the drive to succeed, strong communication skills, and a background in sales, business development, or a similar commercial environment. You'll work in a supportive but performance-driven environment, with real autonomy and clear progression. What You'll Be Doing: Own the candidate market Source, engage and build relationships with high-quality candidates through multiple channels including LinkedIn, referrals and direct outreach. Understand what drives them and match them to the right opportunities. Deliver on permanent roles Manage the end-to-end recruitment process - from shortlisting and interviews through to offer and placement - ensuring a smooth, professional experience. Build strong client relationships Partner with clients to understand their hiring needs and become a trusted advisor through consistent, high-quality delivery. Drive business growth Contribute to business development through networking, market insight, candidate-led opportunities and social selling - with greater ownership as you progress. Create a standout candidate experience Keep candidates engaged, informed and supported throughout the process. Manage offers & negotiations Support and guide candidates through offers, managing expectations around salary, benefits and start dates. Maintain quality & compliance Ensure all processes are followed accurately, keeping systems up to date and compliant. What Success Looks Like Consistent contribution to placements and revenue A strong, growing network of candidates Positive feedback from both clients and candidates Increasing ownership of clients and recruitment processes What We're Looking For: For Senior Recruitment Consultant level: Several years' recruitment experience Proven track record in billing and client development Confidence in managing the full recruitment lifecycle For Recruitment Consultant level: Background in sales, business development, account management or similar Strong communication and influencing skills High levels of motivation, resilience and ambition For both: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Strong organisation and time management Commercial awareness and curiosity A proactive, results-focused mindset The Package: Competitive base salary Uncapped commission structure Hybrid working Gym membership & healthcare plans Clear, fast-track career progression This isn't just another recruitment role - it's a chance to build something, progress quickly, and be rewarded for the results you deliver. If you are interested in learning more about life at Henderson Brown and how this opportunity could be your next move, please contact Samantha Murray at (url removed) .
Job Title: Customer Experience Manager Location: London Head Office Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic retail environment where every interaction matters? If so, we invite you to join our vibrant team as a Customer Experience Manager ! At this organisation, they pride ourselves on thier unwavering commitment to quality and service. As a leader in the retail industry, they are dedicated to crafting remarkable experiences for thier customers around the globe. This role is pivotal in enhancing client relationships and ensuring a seamless experience across all touchpoints. The Role In this hands-on position, you will be the heart of the Customer Service function. You'll take full ownership of customer communications across eCommerce and related channels. Your expertise will ensure that every interaction reflects the brand values and craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional customer service to a global clientele across email, phone, and digital platforms. Manage all customer inquiries, orders, aftersales support, and issue resolutions with professionalism and care. Provide confident product knowledge and styling guidance to support sales and boost client confidence. Build and maintain long-term client relationships, ensuring a considered experience from start to finish. Serve as a trusted contact throughout the eCommerce conversion funnel, facilitating informed decision-making. Ensure all communications resonate with our brand values and commitment to excellence. Collaborate with eCommerce, Retail, and other teams to create a unified customer experience. Proactively manage ongoing inquiries and orders, tracking them effectively. Share insights on customer service performance in weekly meetings and prepare structured monthly reports. Lay the groundwork for future growth of the Customer Service department, establishing processes and best practices. As the department expands, assist in recruiting and training a dedicated customer service team. Qualifications: Proven experience in premium or luxury retail and eCommerce customer service. Comfortable working autonomously, with a high level of ownership and accountability. Previous experience managing a customer service team, with a vision for scaling the function. Confident in delivering highly personalised service to VIP clients. Background in luxury personal shopping or VIP sales is a plus! Exceptionally organised, detail-focused, and calm under pressure. A natural communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, sensitive to brand tone. Professional, personable, and service-driven, with a genuine passion for fashion and craftsmanship. Preferred Skills: Attention to detail and strong time management skills. Proactive and solution-focused mindset. Experience in garment, textiles, or tailoring is advantageous. Proficient in MS Office applications (Word & Excel). Familiarity with Shopify is a bonus! A positive, collaborative approach to working within a team. If you're ready to elevate customer experiences and be part of a prestigious brand, we want to hear from you! Join us on this exciting journey and help shape the future of our customer service. Apply today! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Customer Experience Manager Location: London Head Office Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic retail environment where every interaction matters? If so, we invite you to join our vibrant team as a Customer Experience Manager ! At this organisation, they pride ourselves on thier unwavering commitment to quality and service. As a leader in the retail industry, they are dedicated to crafting remarkable experiences for thier customers around the globe. This role is pivotal in enhancing client relationships and ensuring a seamless experience across all touchpoints. The Role In this hands-on position, you will be the heart of the Customer Service function. You'll take full ownership of customer communications across eCommerce and related channels. Your expertise will ensure that every interaction reflects the brand values and craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional customer service to a global clientele across email, phone, and digital platforms. Manage all customer inquiries, orders, aftersales support, and issue resolutions with professionalism and care. Provide confident product knowledge and styling guidance to support sales and boost client confidence. Build and maintain long-term client relationships, ensuring a considered experience from start to finish. Serve as a trusted contact throughout the eCommerce conversion funnel, facilitating informed decision-making. Ensure all communications resonate with our brand values and commitment to excellence. Collaborate with eCommerce, Retail, and other teams to create a unified customer experience. Proactively manage ongoing inquiries and orders, tracking them effectively. Share insights on customer service performance in weekly meetings and prepare structured monthly reports. Lay the groundwork for future growth of the Customer Service department, establishing processes and best practices. As the department expands, assist in recruiting and training a dedicated customer service team. Qualifications: Proven experience in premium or luxury retail and eCommerce customer service. Comfortable working autonomously, with a high level of ownership and accountability. Previous experience managing a customer service team, with a vision for scaling the function. Confident in delivering highly personalised service to VIP clients. Background in luxury personal shopping or VIP sales is a plus! Exceptionally organised, detail-focused, and calm under pressure. A natural communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, sensitive to brand tone. Professional, personable, and service-driven, with a genuine passion for fashion and craftsmanship. Preferred Skills: Attention to detail and strong time management skills. Proactive and solution-focused mindset. Experience in garment, textiles, or tailoring is advantageous. Proficient in MS Office applications (Word & Excel). Familiarity with Shopify is a bonus! A positive, collaborative approach to working within a team. If you're ready to elevate customer experiences and be part of a prestigious brand, we want to hear from you! Join us on this exciting journey and help shape the future of our customer service. Apply today! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sales Consultant Edinburgh 28K base - OTE 50k We are delighted to be recruiting for a leading furniture and homeware retailer who are known for high-quality products and exceptional customer service. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Sales Consultant to join our team and help drive continued business growth. Our client has amazing showrooms and are looking to increase their staffing numbers as they grow their presence across Scotland. This role will offer a competitive basic, but, more importantly a great earning potential based on your results and as working as part of a great team. Job Description: As our clients new Sales Consultant, you will play a key role in driving sales and delivering an outstanding customer experience. You will be responsible for understanding customer needs, offering expert advice, and ensuring every customer leaves the store satisfied. The job as a Sales Consultant: Understand customer needs and provide tailored recommendations Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of our product range and features Greet and engage customers in a friendly and professional manner Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly Assist in visual merchandising and store displays Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs Maintain a clean and organised sales floor Process transactions accurately and efficiently Stay up to date with product knowledge and industry trends What we want in our new Sales Consultant: Proven experience in a sales role, preferably within furniture, homeware, kitchen, bedroom, or bathroom sales (or similar) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport with customers and understand their needs Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems Benefits: Competitive salary and commission structure Opportunities for career growth and development Supportive and collaborative team environment This is a great role, supportive culture, ambitious team and a business that are going places! Apply now for an immediate interview. BH36114
May 06, 2026
Full time
Sales Consultant Edinburgh 28K base - OTE 50k We are delighted to be recruiting for a leading furniture and homeware retailer who are known for high-quality products and exceptional customer service. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Sales Consultant to join our team and help drive continued business growth. Our client has amazing showrooms and are looking to increase their staffing numbers as they grow their presence across Scotland. This role will offer a competitive basic, but, more importantly a great earning potential based on your results and as working as part of a great team. Job Description: As our clients new Sales Consultant, you will play a key role in driving sales and delivering an outstanding customer experience. You will be responsible for understanding customer needs, offering expert advice, and ensuring every customer leaves the store satisfied. The job as a Sales Consultant: Understand customer needs and provide tailored recommendations Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of our product range and features Greet and engage customers in a friendly and professional manner Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly Assist in visual merchandising and store displays Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs Maintain a clean and organised sales floor Process transactions accurately and efficiently Stay up to date with product knowledge and industry trends What we want in our new Sales Consultant: Proven experience in a sales role, preferably within furniture, homeware, kitchen, bedroom, or bathroom sales (or similar) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build rapport with customers and understand their needs Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems Benefits: Competitive salary and commission structure Opportunities for career growth and development Supportive and collaborative team environment This is a great role, supportive culture, ambitious team and a business that are going places! Apply now for an immediate interview. BH36114
This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three days in the office per week. At Cotswold Outdoor Group, the outdoors isn't just where we work, it's who we are. Every day, our head office teams play a vital role in helping people get outside, explore more, and experience the world around them. We're looking for a Retail Pricing Manager to join us on that journey. This role is about more than just day-to-day responsibilities, it's about shaping how we inspire our customers, support our stores, and grow our community of adventurers. We're currently based in Kemble but will be moving to central Swindon in Spring 2026 - just a short walk from the train station and the new bus boulevard. It's an exciting next step in our adventure, and a chance for you to be part of it from the very start. You can take a look at our new location here: 1 Newbridge Square, Swindon. About us We believe life's better when it's lived outdoors. From hiking and wild swimming to simply stepping away from the screen, nature helps us feel alive. At our head office, every role helps make those adventures possible. Whether it's shaping our systems, supporting our teams or driving key initiatives, you'll play a vital part in helping people get outside and explore more. We're part of the Cotswold Outdoor Group, including Runners Need and Snow + Rock, offering trusted brands, expert advice, and a commitment to protecting the planet. Whether it's your first step or your next move, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of something bigger. What you'll be doing Shaping and executing a strategic, brand-aligned pricing framework Setting and optimising prices across channels to maximise competitiveness and margin Leading promotional and discount strategies that elevate sales and brand value Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align pricing with commercial goals Leveraging data and AI-driven insights to identify opportunities and risks Overseeing pricing systems to ensure accuracy, integrity, and efficiency Monitoring market trends and competitor activity to guide agile decisions Ensuring all pricing practices uphold regulatory and brand standards We're looking for someone who Brings strong merchandising expertise, with a good understanding of retail pricing and commercial performance Understands market dynamics, margin drivers, and competitor positioning Uses data and insight to shape smart, commercial pricing decisions Brings strong analytical skills and precision in execution Communicates clearly and collaborates effectively across teams Makes confident, timely decisions in a fast-paced environment Delivers measurable impact on margin, competitiveness, and promotional performance What you'll get from us Joining our team means more than just getting paid a salary, it's about being part of a workplace that values you, your growth and your wellbeing. You'll enjoy: Starting salary of £50,000 - £55,000 with a yearly bonus of up to £6,750 Hybrid working options to support your work-life balance 33 days holiday allowing you to recharge and explore the outdoors Private medical insurance, life assurance and critical illness cover Staff discounts of 40-60% across our full range of outdoor brands Savings on everyday essentials including groceries, travel, fitness, and entertainment through our perks hub
May 06, 2026
Full time
This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three days in the office per week. At Cotswold Outdoor Group, the outdoors isn't just where we work, it's who we are. Every day, our head office teams play a vital role in helping people get outside, explore more, and experience the world around them. We're looking for a Retail Pricing Manager to join us on that journey. This role is about more than just day-to-day responsibilities, it's about shaping how we inspire our customers, support our stores, and grow our community of adventurers. We're currently based in Kemble but will be moving to central Swindon in Spring 2026 - just a short walk from the train station and the new bus boulevard. It's an exciting next step in our adventure, and a chance for you to be part of it from the very start. You can take a look at our new location here: 1 Newbridge Square, Swindon. About us We believe life's better when it's lived outdoors. From hiking and wild swimming to simply stepping away from the screen, nature helps us feel alive. At our head office, every role helps make those adventures possible. Whether it's shaping our systems, supporting our teams or driving key initiatives, you'll play a vital part in helping people get outside and explore more. We're part of the Cotswold Outdoor Group, including Runners Need and Snow + Rock, offering trusted brands, expert advice, and a commitment to protecting the planet. Whether it's your first step or your next move, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of something bigger. What you'll be doing Shaping and executing a strategic, brand-aligned pricing framework Setting and optimising prices across channels to maximise competitiveness and margin Leading promotional and discount strategies that elevate sales and brand value Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align pricing with commercial goals Leveraging data and AI-driven insights to identify opportunities and risks Overseeing pricing systems to ensure accuracy, integrity, and efficiency Monitoring market trends and competitor activity to guide agile decisions Ensuring all pricing practices uphold regulatory and brand standards We're looking for someone who Brings strong merchandising expertise, with a good understanding of retail pricing and commercial performance Understands market dynamics, margin drivers, and competitor positioning Uses data and insight to shape smart, commercial pricing decisions Brings strong analytical skills and precision in execution Communicates clearly and collaborates effectively across teams Makes confident, timely decisions in a fast-paced environment Delivers measurable impact on margin, competitiveness, and promotional performance What you'll get from us Joining our team means more than just getting paid a salary, it's about being part of a workplace that values you, your growth and your wellbeing. You'll enjoy: Starting salary of £50,000 - £55,000 with a yearly bonus of up to £6,750 Hybrid working options to support your work-life balance 33 days holiday allowing you to recharge and explore the outdoors Private medical insurance, life assurance and critical illness cover Staff discounts of 40-60% across our full range of outdoor brands Savings on everyday essentials including groceries, travel, fitness, and entertainment through our perks hub
Role Overview Are you interested in contributing to the UK's defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? As a leader in the defence and space industry, a Commercial Manager is sought by Airbus to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments across all stages from acquisition of project to contract closure relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects. Our customer's need "Information Superiority" - and SD has been delivering mission critical services for decades and is investing to keep our customers ahead of the game. Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure; as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. These are exciting times at Airbus as the scope of work in Secure Communications continues to develop. We are looking for people to join us who share our values which are: Team work - We feel, act and behave as one large family - We are One - and create an engaging and inclusive workplace that favours wellbeing, fun and trust to drive team work Customer - We partner with our customers to deliver valuable and sustainable solutions together Reliability - Our reliability drives our competences and mind-set to deliver on time, on cost and on quality Respect - We treat each other and all stakeholders as we wish to be treated, with respect, embracing diversity Creativity - We are curious, courageous, passionate, open-minded and recognise creativity at all levels Integrity - We act with integrity and take appropriate consequences to eradicate un-ethical and non-compliant behaviours The position on offer is for Commercial Manager within the SD Business Unit. You will be joining a Commercial team of approximately 10 people and a wider multi-disciplined Programme Line of 100+. This position can be based at our Airbus Defence and Space sites in Stevenage or Portsmouth. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Please note: Current SC clearance is required for this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview Are you interested in contributing to the UK's defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? As a leader in the defence and space industry, a Commercial Manager is sought by Airbus to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments across all stages from acquisition of project to contract closure relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects. Our customer's need "Information Superiority" - and SD has been delivering mission critical services for decades and is investing to keep our customers ahead of the game. Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure; as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. These are exciting times at Airbus as the scope of work in Secure Communications continues to develop. We are looking for people to join us who share our values which are: Team work - We feel, act and behave as one large family - We are One - and create an engaging and inclusive workplace that favours wellbeing, fun and trust to drive team work Customer - We partner with our customers to deliver valuable and sustainable solutions together Reliability - Our reliability drives our competences and mind-set to deliver on time, on cost and on quality Respect - We treat each other and all stakeholders as we wish to be treated, with respect, embracing diversity Creativity - We are curious, courageous, passionate, open-minded and recognise creativity at all levels Integrity - We act with integrity and take appropriate consequences to eradicate un-ethical and non-compliant behaviours The position on offer is for Commercial Manager within the SD Business Unit. You will be joining a Commercial team of approximately 10 people and a wider multi-disciplined Programme Line of 100+. This position can be based at our Airbus Defence and Space sites in Stevenage or Portsmouth. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Please note: Current SC clearance is required for this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Procurement (Global) Location : Fareham, Hamshire, UK, with travel to North America, Europe and Southeast Asia Salary: Up to 100k (negotiable) with Profit related bonus Description Our client is an innovative, industry-leading manufacturer serving the construction, industrial, and rail sectors is seeking a Head of Procurement to join their growing team and align with their 5 year growth strategy. This is a newly created role offering the chance to work with cutting-edge products in a purpose-led business that values integrity, passion, excellence and respect. You will be primarily based in their offices in Fareham , however, the role does require global travel. Reporting to theCOO, The Head of Procurement will build and lead a strategic, globally aligned procurement function to support their growth ambitions. This role will transform procurement into a core strategic capability, enabling the business to scale to 70m+ supply chain capacity with strong cost control, supplier resilience and operational reliability. The successful candidate will develop a data-led, commercially driven procurement model, aligned to product strategy and global expansion across the UK, Europe and North America. As the business enters a significant growth phase, there is a need to build on the current procurement foundations to support future scale and complexity Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Partnerships Develop and deliver a global sourcing strategy aligned to growth Build long-term, strategic supplier relationships Implement dual sourcing across key product categories Partner with R&D to optimise product cost, design and scalability Commercial, Contracts and Cost Optimisation Lead commercial negotiations to deliver cost and margin improvements Own supplier contracts, terms and conditions and commercial frameworks Protect IP, tooling and manufacturing rights Drive a commercial procurement culture focused on value Supply Chain Capacity and Planning Develop a supply chain model capable of supporting 70m+ output Ensure supplier capacity aligns with business growth Balance cost, capacity and risk across regions Inventory and Logistics Strategy Own global inventory strategy (stock days, availability vs working capital) Oversee inbound logistics and freight Improve visibility of stock, supply flow and lead times Data, Systems and AI Build a data-led procurement function Own the procurement side of ERP/MRP (e.g. NetSuite) Develop reporting across cost, supplier performance and stock Embed data and AI tools to improve decision-making Risk, ESG and Compliance Manage supply chain risk and resilience Reduce dependency on single suppliers or regions Ensure procurement aligns with ESG and compliance standards Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Alignment Lead and develop the procurement team Build a high-performance, commercially focused culture Work closely with R&D, Finance, Sales and Operations to ensure alignment Indirect Procurement (Phased) Introduce structure and control across non-product spend (e.g. energy, fleet, insurance) Identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes Implement a phased approach alongside core priorities Requirements Senior procurement or strategic sourcing leadership experience Track record of delivering cost savings and supplier performance improvement Experience operating across international supply chains Background in manufacturing or product based environments Strong commercial negotiator Strategic thinker with the ability to build scalable supply models Data-driven, with interest or experience in AI-enabled decision making Able to operate at both strategic and hands on levels Proactive, solution-oriented and commercially driven Challenges constructively and raises standards Collaborative, with strong stakeholder management skills Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving business Benefits Salary- Up to 100,00 (Negotiable) Profit related bonus Other benefits are negotiable
May 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Procurement (Global) Location : Fareham, Hamshire, UK, with travel to North America, Europe and Southeast Asia Salary: Up to 100k (negotiable) with Profit related bonus Description Our client is an innovative, industry-leading manufacturer serving the construction, industrial, and rail sectors is seeking a Head of Procurement to join their growing team and align with their 5 year growth strategy. This is a newly created role offering the chance to work with cutting-edge products in a purpose-led business that values integrity, passion, excellence and respect. You will be primarily based in their offices in Fareham , however, the role does require global travel. Reporting to theCOO, The Head of Procurement will build and lead a strategic, globally aligned procurement function to support their growth ambitions. This role will transform procurement into a core strategic capability, enabling the business to scale to 70m+ supply chain capacity with strong cost control, supplier resilience and operational reliability. The successful candidate will develop a data-led, commercially driven procurement model, aligned to product strategy and global expansion across the UK, Europe and North America. As the business enters a significant growth phase, there is a need to build on the current procurement foundations to support future scale and complexity Key Responsibilities Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Partnerships Develop and deliver a global sourcing strategy aligned to growth Build long-term, strategic supplier relationships Implement dual sourcing across key product categories Partner with R&D to optimise product cost, design and scalability Commercial, Contracts and Cost Optimisation Lead commercial negotiations to deliver cost and margin improvements Own supplier contracts, terms and conditions and commercial frameworks Protect IP, tooling and manufacturing rights Drive a commercial procurement culture focused on value Supply Chain Capacity and Planning Develop a supply chain model capable of supporting 70m+ output Ensure supplier capacity aligns with business growth Balance cost, capacity and risk across regions Inventory and Logistics Strategy Own global inventory strategy (stock days, availability vs working capital) Oversee inbound logistics and freight Improve visibility of stock, supply flow and lead times Data, Systems and AI Build a data-led procurement function Own the procurement side of ERP/MRP (e.g. NetSuite) Develop reporting across cost, supplier performance and stock Embed data and AI tools to improve decision-making Risk, ESG and Compliance Manage supply chain risk and resilience Reduce dependency on single suppliers or regions Ensure procurement aligns with ESG and compliance standards Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Alignment Lead and develop the procurement team Build a high-performance, commercially focused culture Work closely with R&D, Finance, Sales and Operations to ensure alignment Indirect Procurement (Phased) Introduce structure and control across non-product spend (e.g. energy, fleet, insurance) Identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes Implement a phased approach alongside core priorities Requirements Senior procurement or strategic sourcing leadership experience Track record of delivering cost savings and supplier performance improvement Experience operating across international supply chains Background in manufacturing or product based environments Strong commercial negotiator Strategic thinker with the ability to build scalable supply models Data-driven, with interest or experience in AI-enabled decision making Able to operate at both strategic and hands on levels Proactive, solution-oriented and commercially driven Challenges constructively and raises standards Collaborative, with strong stakeholder management skills Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving business Benefits Salary- Up to 100,00 (Negotiable) Profit related bonus Other benefits are negotiable
Come and join us as a customer focused and results driven Commercial Heating Category Manager and be part of a hugely successful and friendly Non-Residential team.The Role: As the Commercial Heating Category Manager, you'll join an established Category function. The Category Manager will play a key role in supporting the business in all things category. As a Category Manager, you will handle negotiation, procurement, and pricing of all products within your designated CategoryKey Responsibilities Product StrategyDelivering maximum sales and profitability by building a clear strategic planDevelop and build category plan, to deliver market share growth informed by internal and external insight to maximise commercial position and provide the best customer propositionManaging SKU level cost and retail price in line with pricing and promotional strategyBuilding strong partnerships with sith suppliers to maximise business opportunitiesRoll out a clear sourcing strategy to ensure the supply of quality products that meet the customer needs through the most efficient route to marketDevelop direct reports to ensure full engagement and individual growth of teams.Clearly communicating Category plans to a wider network of teams within the departmentThis is a hybrid-based role with travel into our head office based in Crick, Northamptonshire, three-times a week.You: You'll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with a commercial and strategic vision when it comes to Category Management. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider team and you'll be committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do.Skills and competencies Experienced in category management or buying/procurementExperience working with suppliers in the commercial heating categoryDeveloping and executing a category strategy - buying, sourcing, negotiating, pricing, etcMotivated to achieve deadlines/targetsExcellent attention-to-detail, planning, and organisational skillsExcellent analytical and communication skills (written and verbal) at all levelsExperience of leading a teamIt is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Category Manager, Assistant Category Manager, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Manager, Buying Assistant, Buying Manager, Building, Construction, Trade, Manufacturing, Retail, FMCG or SupermarketsUs: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Come and join us as a customer focused and results driven Commercial Heating Category Manager and be part of a hugely successful and friendly Non-Residential team.The Role: As the Commercial Heating Category Manager, you'll join an established Category function. The Category Manager will play a key role in supporting the business in all things category. As a Category Manager, you will handle negotiation, procurement, and pricing of all products within your designated CategoryKey Responsibilities Product StrategyDelivering maximum sales and profitability by building a clear strategic planDevelop and build category plan, to deliver market share growth informed by internal and external insight to maximise commercial position and provide the best customer propositionManaging SKU level cost and retail price in line with pricing and promotional strategyBuilding strong partnerships with sith suppliers to maximise business opportunitiesRoll out a clear sourcing strategy to ensure the supply of quality products that meet the customer needs through the most efficient route to marketDevelop direct reports to ensure full engagement and individual growth of teams.Clearly communicating Category plans to a wider network of teams within the departmentThis is a hybrid-based role with travel into our head office based in Crick, Northamptonshire, three-times a week.You: You'll live and breathe our Customer First ethos, with a commercial and strategic vision when it comes to Category Management. You'll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider team and you'll be committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do.Skills and competencies Experienced in category management or buying/procurementExperience working with suppliers in the commercial heating categoryDeveloping and executing a category strategy - buying, sourcing, negotiating, pricing, etcMotivated to achieve deadlines/targetsExcellent attention-to-detail, planning, and organisational skillsExcellent analytical and communication skills (written and verbal) at all levelsExperience of leading a teamIt is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Category Manager, Assistant Category Manager, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Manager, Buying Assistant, Buying Manager, Building, Construction, Trade, Manufacturing, Retail, FMCG or SupermarketsUs: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Interim Marketing Consultant Our client, a successful tech scale-up and cash generative SME, with a 10m turnover and employing 100 staff, is looking to double in size in the next five years under the guidance of its experienced, highly charismatic and driven Founder and executive team. Their B2C Health & Fitness platform provides individualised coaching to deliver cutting-edge support for nutrition, exercise and lifestyle improvement. To date, the company has built a strong acquisition engine driven by organic content, paid social and significant monthly media spend. They now seek to appoint an Interim Marketing Consultant to connect data across their various channels to make better, faster decisions as they move toward a more efficient, data driven growth model, bringing together organic, paid and email into a structured cross-channel function. Your specific responsibilities as Interim Marketing Consultant will include: Establishing clear visibility across the full funnel, channel by channel Mapping customer acquisition journeys, ascertaining where users come from, how they move through the funnel, what drives conversion and where they drop off Identifying gaps, mapping customer journeys, defining a reporting framework Working with data partners to build forecasting models and sustainable processes Connecting cross channel data Building reporting, insight and decision-making capability Bringing about faster, more effective decision making As Interim Marketing Consultant, you will need experience of: Cross-channel marketing and funnels Data, analytics and attribution (Direct to Consumer/Subscription) Building reporting frameworks Forecasting and using marketing tools Operating at Chief Marketing Officer, Marketing Director or Head of Marketing level Tech or Health applications (advantageous) Rewards & benefits (Apply online only) per day 3-6 month contract Free on-site gym Please note: High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. You must also be eligible to work in the UK.
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Interim Marketing Consultant Our client, a successful tech scale-up and cash generative SME, with a 10m turnover and employing 100 staff, is looking to double in size in the next five years under the guidance of its experienced, highly charismatic and driven Founder and executive team. Their B2C Health & Fitness platform provides individualised coaching to deliver cutting-edge support for nutrition, exercise and lifestyle improvement. To date, the company has built a strong acquisition engine driven by organic content, paid social and significant monthly media spend. They now seek to appoint an Interim Marketing Consultant to connect data across their various channels to make better, faster decisions as they move toward a more efficient, data driven growth model, bringing together organic, paid and email into a structured cross-channel function. Your specific responsibilities as Interim Marketing Consultant will include: Establishing clear visibility across the full funnel, channel by channel Mapping customer acquisition journeys, ascertaining where users come from, how they move through the funnel, what drives conversion and where they drop off Identifying gaps, mapping customer journeys, defining a reporting framework Working with data partners to build forecasting models and sustainable processes Connecting cross channel data Building reporting, insight and decision-making capability Bringing about faster, more effective decision making As Interim Marketing Consultant, you will need experience of: Cross-channel marketing and funnels Data, analytics and attribution (Direct to Consumer/Subscription) Building reporting frameworks Forecasting and using marketing tools Operating at Chief Marketing Officer, Marketing Director or Head of Marketing level Tech or Health applications (advantageous) Rewards & benefits (Apply online only) per day 3-6 month contract Free on-site gym Please note: High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. You must also be eligible to work in the UK.