Category Manager London/Hybrid 6 months contract Day rate from 550 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Category Manager on an initial 6 month contract with the potential to extend. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 2 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Purpose of Job The Category Manager will be responsible in supporting the execution of Procurement tasks within their EMEA region. Accountabilities and Responsibilities This role reports into the Head of Procurement, within the Procurement team, will perform procurement activities for IT across all spend categories, in particular for projects supporting the execution of the EMEA IT Strategy. IT supplier vendor selection using RFIs and RFPs and commercial negotiations IT supplier contract finalisation in partnership with legal Develop IT supplier consolidation towards target preferred supplier list determination Analyse IT spend, identify cost saving opportunities Ensure cloud and AI and other non core third party contractual clauses are included in respective contacts and oversee any required remediation Support tracking of IT contract metrics including cost savings Develop oversight and governance for key IT suppliers Ensure optimisation of IT resources in particular Cloud services, AI and other IT strategic initiatives. Collaborate with Technical teams to implement best practices Act as a procurement business partner, build and maintain strong relationships and credibility with the business. Maintain and build strong mutual beneficial relationship with key strategic suppliers. Lead the delivery of sourcing projects and savings, including the responsibility for driving incremental IT savings through, and in partnership with external service providers. Work closely with the Legal Department to ensure contracts are finalised appropriately. Ensure category performance and project data (savings, pipeline, milestones, risks, issues, compliance) is accurate and report to line management and appropriate governance forums. Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Experience in IT Procurement in a financial setting, with a deep understanding of Software, Infrastructure and Saas. Expertise in IT cost optimisation. Proven track record of managing IT spend and negotiation of contracts Initiative-taking and organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload to deliver within set time frames to the highest quality. Strong business awareness, researching, investigating and problem solving. Demonstrable experience in governance and spend control in the banking industry necessary. Strong analytical capabilities and critical thinking skills; ability to translate data into decision making. Familiarity with procurement tools. Experience of working within Europe would be an advantage Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact 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.
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Category Manager London/Hybrid 6 months contract Day rate from 550 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Category Manager on an initial 6 month contract with the potential to extend. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 2 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Purpose of Job The Category Manager will be responsible in supporting the execution of Procurement tasks within their EMEA region. Accountabilities and Responsibilities This role reports into the Head of Procurement, within the Procurement team, will perform procurement activities for IT across all spend categories, in particular for projects supporting the execution of the EMEA IT Strategy. IT supplier vendor selection using RFIs and RFPs and commercial negotiations IT supplier contract finalisation in partnership with legal Develop IT supplier consolidation towards target preferred supplier list determination Analyse IT spend, identify cost saving opportunities Ensure cloud and AI and other non core third party contractual clauses are included in respective contacts and oversee any required remediation Support tracking of IT contract metrics including cost savings Develop oversight and governance for key IT suppliers Ensure optimisation of IT resources in particular Cloud services, AI and other IT strategic initiatives. Collaborate with Technical teams to implement best practices Act as a procurement business partner, build and maintain strong relationships and credibility with the business. Maintain and build strong mutual beneficial relationship with key strategic suppliers. Lead the delivery of sourcing projects and savings, including the responsibility for driving incremental IT savings through, and in partnership with external service providers. Work closely with the Legal Department to ensure contracts are finalised appropriately. Ensure category performance and project data (savings, pipeline, milestones, risks, issues, compliance) is accurate and report to line management and appropriate governance forums. Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Experience in IT Procurement in a financial setting, with a deep understanding of Software, Infrastructure and Saas. Expertise in IT cost optimisation. Proven track record of managing IT spend and negotiation of contracts Initiative-taking and organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload to deliver within set time frames to the highest quality. Strong business awareness, researching, investigating and problem solving. Demonstrable experience in governance and spend control in the banking industry necessary. Strong analytical capabilities and critical thinking skills; ability to translate data into decision making. Familiarity with procurement tools. Experience of working within Europe would be an advantage Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact 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.
£60,000 - £70,000 DOE West London We're working with a highly successful, product-led consumer business that partners with major retail customers across the UK and internationally. As they continue to grow, they're looking for an experienced Senior National Account Manager to take ownership of key accounts, drive sustainable growth, and act as a trusted commercial partner both internally and externally. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building long-term relationships, and has a strong commercial instinct. You'll be responsible for managing their leading global account, identifying new opportunities, and working cross-functionally with product, design, logistics, and production teams to deliver best-in-class service and results. Key responsibilities: Key Account Management & Retention Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, delivering outstanding service throughout the order lifecycle. Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, competitor activity, and market dynamics. Act as the main point of contact for allocated accounts, ensuring a proactive and solutions-led approach. Commercial Performance & Profitability Own account profitability, negotiating costs internally and externally to meet agreed margin targets. Ensure all commercial terms (pricing, discounts, delivery terms, rebates, payment terms) are accurately reflected in costings. Maintain a commercial mindset when assessing new opportunities, product ranges, and category expansion. Account Growth & Product Direction Identify gaps in the market and present trend-led opportunities throughout the seasonal sales cycle. Proactively spot new product categories and growth opportunities, collaborating with senior stakeholders to bring them to life. Lead the development of detailed account plans, outlining growth strategies, risks, and opportunities. Own annual account budgets and forecasts, providing clear rationale for growth or decline. Sales Analysis & Forecasting Present seasonal performance reviews covering sales, pricing, and product performance. Use data and insight to inform future ranges and seasonal planning. Adjust forecasts throughout the season, contributing to monthly and quarterly sales reviews. Customer Presentations & Meetings Lead customer meetings independently, confidently presenting brand positioning, product ranges, and USPs. Deliver compelling product presentations to maximise sales and strengthen long-term partnerships. Project & Critical Path Management Act as the central link between sales, product development, design, logistics, and production teams. Own critical path management for accounts, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are met. Manage customer purchase orders, ensuring alignment with agreed pricing, quantities, timelines, and specifications. Oversee product sign-off at all stages, from concept through to production, ensuring quality and commercial viability. Leadership & Senior-Level Contribution Mentor and support more junior team members, leading by example and fostering a positive, collaborative culture. Take ownership of issues and troubleshoot effectively without escalation where possible. Proactively identify process improvements and support the implementation of change. Contribute beyond day-to-day responsibilities, supporting wider business initiatives and strategic projects. Skills and experience required: Proven experience in a senior account management role within consumer products, retail, or a product-led environment. Must have experience working with buyers at leading key accounts, ideally within the FMCG space. Experience with private label / bespoke sales. Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving profitable growth. Confident managing complex accounts, long sales cycles, and cross-functional stakeholders. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and critical path management skills. Strong communicator, comfortable leading meetings and influencing both internal and external partners. Proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable making decisions in a fast-moving environment. Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is highly desirable. Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality, and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
£60,000 - £70,000 DOE West London We're working with a highly successful, product-led consumer business that partners with major retail customers across the UK and internationally. As they continue to grow, they're looking for an experienced Senior National Account Manager to take ownership of key accounts, drive sustainable growth, and act as a trusted commercial partner both internally and externally. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building long-term relationships, and has a strong commercial instinct. You'll be responsible for managing their leading global account, identifying new opportunities, and working cross-functionally with product, design, logistics, and production teams to deliver best-in-class service and results. Key responsibilities: Key Account Management & Retention Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, delivering outstanding service throughout the order lifecycle. Develop a deep understanding of customer needs, competitor activity, and market dynamics. Act as the main point of contact for allocated accounts, ensuring a proactive and solutions-led approach. Commercial Performance & Profitability Own account profitability, negotiating costs internally and externally to meet agreed margin targets. Ensure all commercial terms (pricing, discounts, delivery terms, rebates, payment terms) are accurately reflected in costings. Maintain a commercial mindset when assessing new opportunities, product ranges, and category expansion. Account Growth & Product Direction Identify gaps in the market and present trend-led opportunities throughout the seasonal sales cycle. Proactively spot new product categories and growth opportunities, collaborating with senior stakeholders to bring them to life. Lead the development of detailed account plans, outlining growth strategies, risks, and opportunities. Own annual account budgets and forecasts, providing clear rationale for growth or decline. Sales Analysis & Forecasting Present seasonal performance reviews covering sales, pricing, and product performance. Use data and insight to inform future ranges and seasonal planning. Adjust forecasts throughout the season, contributing to monthly and quarterly sales reviews. Customer Presentations & Meetings Lead customer meetings independently, confidently presenting brand positioning, product ranges, and USPs. Deliver compelling product presentations to maximise sales and strengthen long-term partnerships. Project & Critical Path Management Act as the central link between sales, product development, design, logistics, and production teams. Own critical path management for accounts, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are met. Manage customer purchase orders, ensuring alignment with agreed pricing, quantities, timelines, and specifications. Oversee product sign-off at all stages, from concept through to production, ensuring quality and commercial viability. Leadership & Senior-Level Contribution Mentor and support more junior team members, leading by example and fostering a positive, collaborative culture. Take ownership of issues and troubleshoot effectively without escalation where possible. Proactively identify process improvements and support the implementation of change. Contribute beyond day-to-day responsibilities, supporting wider business initiatives and strategic projects. Skills and experience required: Proven experience in a senior account management role within consumer products, retail, or a product-led environment. Must have experience working with buyers at leading key accounts, ideally within the FMCG space. Experience with private label / bespoke sales. Strong commercial acumen with a track record of driving profitable growth. Confident managing complex accounts, long sales cycles, and cross-functional stakeholders. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and critical path management skills. Strong communicator, comfortable leading meetings and influencing both internal and external partners. Proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable making decisions in a fast-moving environment. Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is highly desirable. Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality, and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
Strata Construction Consulting
Manchester, Lancashire
We're delighted to be partnering with an engineering client who are rapidly growing. They are a contractor specialising in new-build Section 278 works and wider infrastructure schemes across the UK. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Project Engineer to support operations across the Central regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, people centric business that invests heavily in professional development, wellbeing, and long term career progression. About the Role Working closely with the Group Engineering Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high quality highways and infrastructure schemes. The position offers a hybrid blend of office-based planning and on site project delivery, making it ideal for an experienced Project Manager or an aspiring project leader such as an apprentice or graduate looking to progress. As part of a modern and dynamic organisation, you'll be supported with structured training, external qualifications, and clear routes for advancement within the business. What's on Offer The client provides a competitive salary and a strong benefits package, including increasing annual leave with service, private medical insurance, company pension, gym and mobile phone contributions, birthday leave (plus a half day for your child's birthday), annual staff trips, Cycle to Work scheme, retail discounts and a performance linked bonus. Key Responsibilities Deliver highway construction works with regular progress reporting. Support multiple projects using structured project management principles. Undertake site inspections, investigations and produce detailed reports. Assist with tenders, quotations, BOQs and commercial documentation. Support valuations, cost assessments and project financials. Provide technical advice and on site problem solving. Liaise with residents, subcontractors, local authorities and stakeholders. Monitor construction activities for compliance and quality standards. Supervise subcontractors, conduct inductions and manage permits. Collaborate with engineering teams and work to design drawings. Produce or review AutoCAD drawings. Assist with adoption documentation and scheme sign off.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
We're delighted to be partnering with an engineering client who are rapidly growing. They are a contractor specialising in new-build Section 278 works and wider infrastructure schemes across the UK. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Project Engineer to support operations across the Central regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, people centric business that invests heavily in professional development, wellbeing, and long term career progression. About the Role Working closely with the Group Engineering Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high quality highways and infrastructure schemes. The position offers a hybrid blend of office-based planning and on site project delivery, making it ideal for an experienced Project Manager or an aspiring project leader such as an apprentice or graduate looking to progress. As part of a modern and dynamic organisation, you'll be supported with structured training, external qualifications, and clear routes for advancement within the business. What's on Offer The client provides a competitive salary and a strong benefits package, including increasing annual leave with service, private medical insurance, company pension, gym and mobile phone contributions, birthday leave (plus a half day for your child's birthday), annual staff trips, Cycle to Work scheme, retail discounts and a performance linked bonus. Key Responsibilities Deliver highway construction works with regular progress reporting. Support multiple projects using structured project management principles. Undertake site inspections, investigations and produce detailed reports. Assist with tenders, quotations, BOQs and commercial documentation. Support valuations, cost assessments and project financials. Provide technical advice and on site problem solving. Liaise with residents, subcontractors, local authorities and stakeholders. Monitor construction activities for compliance and quality standards. Supervise subcontractors, conduct inductions and manage permits. Collaborate with engineering teams and work to design drawings. Produce or review AutoCAD drawings. Assist with adoption documentation and scheme sign off.
What It's Like to Work Here At IWM, our mission is to help people understand conflict and its impact on our lives today. Our digital work plays a major role in delivering that mission, reaching millions of users each year. You'll join a collaborative, user-focused Digital Engagement team who are passionate about creating accessible, meaningful and high-quality digital experiences. We value curiosity, evidence-led thinking and working together to deliver the best outcomes for our audiences. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal role at a key moment for IWM. We are launching a refreshed vision, purpose and rebrand, and you will lead how this is translated into our digital products, especially a major redevelopment of iwm.org.uk . Working closely with an external design agency, you will guide web design from IWM's side and help shape a new, robust design system. Your work will directly influence how audiences understand conflict, engage with our content, and access our sites, services and collections. What You'll Be Doing: Lead UX and UI design across IWM's websites, with a primary focus on the redevelopment of iwm.org.uk . Work with an external design agency to develop and embed a new design system, and ensure it is consistently applied across all digital journeys. Create wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs that are accessible, on-brand and grounded in user needs. Collaborate with Product Managers, Developers, and brand and content colleagues to deliver high quality, user centred experiences. Contribute to user research, usability testing and evidence-based prioritisation. Clearly communicate design decisions, trade-offs and insights to a wide range of stakeholders. Champion inclusive, user centred design practice across the organisation and support capability building within the Digital Engagement team. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience designing for large websites or digital products within a multidisciplinary team. Strong understanding of UX principles, journey mapping, heuristics and user centred design methods. Ability to design accessible, visually coherent interfaces that align with brand standards. Experience working with or implementing digital design systems, ideally alongside external agencies. Good knowledge of accessibility and usability standards such as WCAG. Proficiency in Figma and experience creating wireframes, prototypes and UI components. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make practical decisions within constraints. Confident communication skills and the ability to explain design decisions using research and evidence. How You'll Work You'll work closely with colleagues in Digital Engagement, brand and content teams, Developers, Product Managers and external design partners. Collaboration and clear communication are central to this role, and you'll play a key part in helping teams move towards user centred, evidence led decision making across digital projects. What Success Looks Like (First 6-12 Months): Build strong, collaborative relationships across Digital Engagement, brand, content and development teams. Work effectively with the external agency to support the creation and rollout of a new design system. Lead UX/UI input into key stages of the iwm.org.uk redevelopment. Deliver clear design documentation, prototypes and components that can be easily implemented by developers. Improve the accessibility, clarity and consistency of digital journeys. Help embed user centred and evidence led practices across digital workstreams. Application closing date: May 15th 2026, 11:55 PM. Interview Details: The recruitment process for this position will involve two-stage interviews. The first round interviews are planned for the week commencing 1/06/2026. Benefits: The benefits listed below are discretionary and IWM reserves the right, with due notice, to vary or withdraw them at any time. All such benefits apply during the course of your employment only. Annual Leave: You'll have 25 days of annual leave, with public holidays on top. After 3 years, this increases to 27 days and after 5 years, you'll get 30 days Company Group Pension Plan: Our commitment to your financial well-being includes competitive employer contributions to your pension starting at 7% to a maximum of 12%. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Celebrate life's milestones with confidence, knowing that our policies support growing families. IWM4me: Tailor your benefits to your unique needs through IWM4me. Access health, protection, and lifestyle benefits at corporate rates, ensuring your holistic well-being. Free Sanitary Products: We prioritise your comfort by providing free sanitary products across all our sites. Retail Discounts: 25% off IWM Cafes, 20% discount in on-site shops, Benefits hub offering retail discounts to several high street shops (via our EAP provider) and MyActive discounts for health and wellbeing based retail discounts (via IWM4me) Free Entry to IWM Air Shows: Witness the thrill of vintage aircraft at our air shows. Free Entry to Partner Museums & Galleries: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture through our reciprocal arrangements with other institutions. In-House Training Programmes: Fuel your intellectual curiosity and professional growth through our comprehensive training initiatives. Season Ticket Loan Scheme: Simplify your daily commute with our interest-free loan program. Cycle 2 Work & Cycle Hire: Promote well-being and environmental consciousness by cycling to work. Eye Tests: Money back up to £80 for an eye test and a new pair of glasses. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges. Benenden Healthcare & Dental Insurance: Prioritise your health with access to quality healthcare services (subject to terms and conditions). Civil Service Sports Club Membership: Opportunity to join and enjoy additional discounts and perks as part of a vibrant community. Staff Events and Networks: Join fellow colleagues in social gatherings and events, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. and more! Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Apply now and become part of IWM! Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. This role is subject to: A basic check, which shows unspent convictions and conditional cautions. Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working IWM is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We miss out when people feel IWM isn't for them, and are committed to removing and reducing barriers to make IWM open to everyone. Our Access and Inclusion strategy has been developed to promote openness, equal opportunities to access, inclusivity and encourage diversity in everything that we do, from employment practices, the services we provide to our visitors to the facilities we make available to public. At IWM we seek to address the need for greater diversity within our workforce as well as the wider museum and heritage sector. In all our practices we embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity and we welcome applications from suitable candidates of all backgrounds. We value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruitment contact, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
What It's Like to Work Here At IWM, our mission is to help people understand conflict and its impact on our lives today. Our digital work plays a major role in delivering that mission, reaching millions of users each year. You'll join a collaborative, user-focused Digital Engagement team who are passionate about creating accessible, meaningful and high-quality digital experiences. We value curiosity, evidence-led thinking and working together to deliver the best outcomes for our audiences. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal role at a key moment for IWM. We are launching a refreshed vision, purpose and rebrand, and you will lead how this is translated into our digital products, especially a major redevelopment of iwm.org.uk . Working closely with an external design agency, you will guide web design from IWM's side and help shape a new, robust design system. Your work will directly influence how audiences understand conflict, engage with our content, and access our sites, services and collections. What You'll Be Doing: Lead UX and UI design across IWM's websites, with a primary focus on the redevelopment of iwm.org.uk . Work with an external design agency to develop and embed a new design system, and ensure it is consistently applied across all digital journeys. Create wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs that are accessible, on-brand and grounded in user needs. Collaborate with Product Managers, Developers, and brand and content colleagues to deliver high quality, user centred experiences. Contribute to user research, usability testing and evidence-based prioritisation. Clearly communicate design decisions, trade-offs and insights to a wide range of stakeholders. Champion inclusive, user centred design practice across the organisation and support capability building within the Digital Engagement team. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience designing for large websites or digital products within a multidisciplinary team. Strong understanding of UX principles, journey mapping, heuristics and user centred design methods. Ability to design accessible, visually coherent interfaces that align with brand standards. Experience working with or implementing digital design systems, ideally alongside external agencies. Good knowledge of accessibility and usability standards such as WCAG. Proficiency in Figma and experience creating wireframes, prototypes and UI components. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make practical decisions within constraints. Confident communication skills and the ability to explain design decisions using research and evidence. How You'll Work You'll work closely with colleagues in Digital Engagement, brand and content teams, Developers, Product Managers and external design partners. Collaboration and clear communication are central to this role, and you'll play a key part in helping teams move towards user centred, evidence led decision making across digital projects. What Success Looks Like (First 6-12 Months): Build strong, collaborative relationships across Digital Engagement, brand, content and development teams. Work effectively with the external agency to support the creation and rollout of a new design system. Lead UX/UI input into key stages of the iwm.org.uk redevelopment. Deliver clear design documentation, prototypes and components that can be easily implemented by developers. Improve the accessibility, clarity and consistency of digital journeys. Help embed user centred and evidence led practices across digital workstreams. Application closing date: May 15th 2026, 11:55 PM. Interview Details: The recruitment process for this position will involve two-stage interviews. The first round interviews are planned for the week commencing 1/06/2026. Benefits: The benefits listed below are discretionary and IWM reserves the right, with due notice, to vary or withdraw them at any time. All such benefits apply during the course of your employment only. Annual Leave: You'll have 25 days of annual leave, with public holidays on top. After 3 years, this increases to 27 days and after 5 years, you'll get 30 days Company Group Pension Plan: Our commitment to your financial well-being includes competitive employer contributions to your pension starting at 7% to a maximum of 12%. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Celebrate life's milestones with confidence, knowing that our policies support growing families. IWM4me: Tailor your benefits to your unique needs through IWM4me. Access health, protection, and lifestyle benefits at corporate rates, ensuring your holistic well-being. Free Sanitary Products: We prioritise your comfort by providing free sanitary products across all our sites. Retail Discounts: 25% off IWM Cafes, 20% discount in on-site shops, Benefits hub offering retail discounts to several high street shops (via our EAP provider) and MyActive discounts for health and wellbeing based retail discounts (via IWM4me) Free Entry to IWM Air Shows: Witness the thrill of vintage aircraft at our air shows. Free Entry to Partner Museums & Galleries: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture through our reciprocal arrangements with other institutions. In-House Training Programmes: Fuel your intellectual curiosity and professional growth through our comprehensive training initiatives. Season Ticket Loan Scheme: Simplify your daily commute with our interest-free loan program. Cycle 2 Work & Cycle Hire: Promote well-being and environmental consciousness by cycling to work. Eye Tests: Money back up to £80 for an eye test and a new pair of glasses. Employee Assistance Programme: Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges. Benenden Healthcare & Dental Insurance: Prioritise your health with access to quality healthcare services (subject to terms and conditions). Civil Service Sports Club Membership: Opportunity to join and enjoy additional discounts and perks as part of a vibrant community. Staff Events and Networks: Join fellow colleagues in social gatherings and events, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. and more! Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Apply now and become part of IWM! Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. This role is subject to: A basic check, which shows unspent convictions and conditional cautions. Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working IWM is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We miss out when people feel IWM isn't for them, and are committed to removing and reducing barriers to make IWM open to everyone. Our Access and Inclusion strategy has been developed to promote openness, equal opportunities to access, inclusivity and encourage diversity in everything that we do, from employment practices, the services we provide to our visitors to the facilities we make available to public. At IWM we seek to address the need for greater diversity within our workforce as well as the wider museum and heritage sector. In all our practices we embrace diversity and promote equality of opportunity and we welcome applications from suitable candidates of all backgrounds. We value and respect difference and are committed to building an inclusive culture by creating an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work. We believe that you will do your best at work if you have a work / life balance. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, so if this is important to you please raise this with your recruitment contact, as we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.
About the Company: Our client is an award-winning, national market leader in foodservice design, build and commercial catering equipment supply. They deliver high-quality solutions to the HoReCa sector and are part of a well-established group supporting: National restaurant and hotel chains. Leisure and retail groups click apply for full job details
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
About the Company: Our client is an award-winning, national market leader in foodservice design, build and commercial catering equipment supply. They deliver high-quality solutions to the HoReCa sector and are part of a well-established group supporting: National restaurant and hotel chains. Leisure and retail groups click apply for full job details
Business Area: Nestle Purina Location: Gatwick (Hybrid 2 days in the office) Salary from £40,000 depending on experience. Some of our other fantastic benefits Potential, discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme - up to 12% contribution from Nestle 12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement A focus on personal development and growth Although this is a full-time opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual's flexible working needs, don't let this stop you from applying. We are recruiting for a Digital Trading Manager on a 9-month fixed term contract to lead and grow Purina's digital experience for Professionals and Puppies - a pivotal role shaping the end-to-end customer journey for one of the most strategic communities in the UK per care sector. Purina is one of the worlds leading PetCare brands, committed to enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them. Our specialist team focuses on professional communities such as specialist retailers, vets and breeders, supporting them with premium nutrition, education and seamless digital experiences. Your impact Ultimately, you will be responsible for leading Purina's end-to-end B2B digital trading and marketing plan, delivering exceptional customer experience and strong commercial performance across the Professionals & Puppy digital journey. Your other key responsibilities will include: Leading the B2B trading plan and monthly business planning process, with full accountability for commercial performance. Managing key B2B partnerships and driving impactful joint initiatives, including presence at key events. Developing and executing the B2B CRM and on-site communication strategy to deliver engaging, insight-led customer journeys. Overseeing the UX evolution of the Breeder & Puppy digital platforms. Managing Marketing budgets effectively, ensuring strong ROI through pre and post evaluation. Your ingredients for success To be successful in this role you will already have a strong blend of digital trading, B2B marketing or eCommerce, ideally gained in a D2C, eCommerce or B2B focused environment. You will also have: Commercial experience including B2C, D2C, eCommerce or digital marketing (pet industry experience desired) A strong understanding of the UK pet landscape Knowledge of eCommerce and DTC commercial models, digital marketing and brand-building. Experience managing digital development projects (feature scoping, feasibility, timelines, testing) and agency/third-party relationships) Strong stakeholder influence skills and commercial decision-making ability. What you need to know We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application. We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery. At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Business Area: Nestle Purina Location: Gatwick (Hybrid 2 days in the office) Salary from £40,000 depending on experience. Some of our other fantastic benefits Potential, discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme - up to 12% contribution from Nestle 12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement A focus on personal development and growth Although this is a full-time opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual's flexible working needs, don't let this stop you from applying. We are recruiting for a Digital Trading Manager on a 9-month fixed term contract to lead and grow Purina's digital experience for Professionals and Puppies - a pivotal role shaping the end-to-end customer journey for one of the most strategic communities in the UK per care sector. Purina is one of the worlds leading PetCare brands, committed to enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them. Our specialist team focuses on professional communities such as specialist retailers, vets and breeders, supporting them with premium nutrition, education and seamless digital experiences. Your impact Ultimately, you will be responsible for leading Purina's end-to-end B2B digital trading and marketing plan, delivering exceptional customer experience and strong commercial performance across the Professionals & Puppy digital journey. Your other key responsibilities will include: Leading the B2B trading plan and monthly business planning process, with full accountability for commercial performance. Managing key B2B partnerships and driving impactful joint initiatives, including presence at key events. Developing and executing the B2B CRM and on-site communication strategy to deliver engaging, insight-led customer journeys. Overseeing the UX evolution of the Breeder & Puppy digital platforms. Managing Marketing budgets effectively, ensuring strong ROI through pre and post evaluation. Your ingredients for success To be successful in this role you will already have a strong blend of digital trading, B2B marketing or eCommerce, ideally gained in a D2C, eCommerce or B2B focused environment. You will also have: Commercial experience including B2C, D2C, eCommerce or digital marketing (pet industry experience desired) A strong understanding of the UK pet landscape Knowledge of eCommerce and DTC commercial models, digital marketing and brand-building. Experience managing digital development projects (feature scoping, feasibility, timelines, testing) and agency/third-party relationships) Strong stakeholder influence skills and commercial decision-making ability. What you need to know We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application. We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery. At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process.
Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation. We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential. We're looking for a Reward Manager with proven experience in the logistics, supply chain or distribution sector to lead compensation strategy and implementation across our nationwide operation. You will ensure market competitiveness by playing a lead role in the design and delivery of our new Job Architecture, supporting pay negotiations and partnering with People Partners on regular reward activity. What's in it for you? Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service) Private Medical Health Insurance Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life assurance (up to 4 times salary) Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan Access to a wide range of wellbeing support - including our Employee Assistance Programme A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development Cycle to work scheme Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week Working pattern: Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid working, based at one of our network locations: Basingstoke, Midlands or Waterside, London What you'll do: Job Architecture: Lead the design, development and implementation of Gist's future Job Architecture including the migration to Towers Watson, transition of all current roles to this framework, training of relevant stakeholders, annual market alignment and ongoing management Regulatory Compliance: Ensure our pay policies, practices and reporting are compliant with all local laws and regulations. For example, EU Pay Transparency Directive and Gender Pay Reporting regulations Transformation: Ensure Gist's transformation projects are provided with valuable Reward insight and appropriate recommendations as required. This may involve benchmarking from several different sources and creating a clear picture and recommendation from fragmented data sources Stakeholder Management: Partner with People Partners, Finance, and senior leadership to advise on compensation-related matters, including but not limited to remuneration, job evaluations, retention and completion bonuses Pay Review (Non-Negotiated): Lead the annual pay review process from proposal and recommendations through to communication and implementation. Liaising with senior leadership, People Partners, Communications and Payroll Pay Review (Negotiated): Ensure Industrial Relations stakeholders are equipped with high quality market data and recommendations to ensure successful union negotiations. Fully supporting them at every step of the negotiation process Ad-Hoc Bonus & Incentives: Accountable for ensuring all ad-hoc bonuses and incentives are properly vetted to ensure they are effective while not causing issues from an internal relativity or tax standpoint Annual Bonus: Own the Annual Bonus policy and annual calculation and communications cycle with the support of a Reward Analyst Communications: Develop clear communications on compensation philosophy, pay transparency, and applicable benefits to enhance employee understanding and engagement Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with external consultants and survey providers; negotiate contracts and evaluate service effectiveness Other Activity: With the support of a Reward Analyst responsible for Job Evaluations, Compensation Survey completion, Gender Pay Reporting, Leavers Payments, Success Factors Workflows, ESC tickets and supporting wider team Who you are: Experience: 5+ years in compensation management or total rewards, with at least 2 years in a leadership role; Experience in logistics, Supply Chain or Distribution Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage with all levels of the organisation Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset Advanced proficiency in Excel, data analytics tools and HR systems Advanced understanding of Willis Towers Watson job evaluation approach, Hay is a plus Knowledge of UK employment law and pay gap reporting, ROI experience is a plus Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Why Gist? At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical. Our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to their manager, the Gist vision, and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S's sustainability commitments in Plan A. Gist will play an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there's never been a better time to be part of our team. Join us and make an immediate impact. Gist aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. If it's meaningful to you, it's important to us. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation. We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential. We're looking for a Reward Manager with proven experience in the logistics, supply chain or distribution sector to lead compensation strategy and implementation across our nationwide operation. You will ensure market competitiveness by playing a lead role in the design and delivery of our new Job Architecture, supporting pay negotiations and partnering with People Partners on regular reward activity. What's in it for you? Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service) Private Medical Health Insurance Attractive annual bonus scheme, based on M&S performance and personal objectives Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Life assurance (up to 4 times salary) Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan Access to a wide range of wellbeing support - including our Employee Assistance Programme A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development Cycle to work scheme Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week Working pattern: Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid working, based at one of our network locations: Basingstoke, Midlands or Waterside, London What you'll do: Job Architecture: Lead the design, development and implementation of Gist's future Job Architecture including the migration to Towers Watson, transition of all current roles to this framework, training of relevant stakeholders, annual market alignment and ongoing management Regulatory Compliance: Ensure our pay policies, practices and reporting are compliant with all local laws and regulations. For example, EU Pay Transparency Directive and Gender Pay Reporting regulations Transformation: Ensure Gist's transformation projects are provided with valuable Reward insight and appropriate recommendations as required. This may involve benchmarking from several different sources and creating a clear picture and recommendation from fragmented data sources Stakeholder Management: Partner with People Partners, Finance, and senior leadership to advise on compensation-related matters, including but not limited to remuneration, job evaluations, retention and completion bonuses Pay Review (Non-Negotiated): Lead the annual pay review process from proposal and recommendations through to communication and implementation. Liaising with senior leadership, People Partners, Communications and Payroll Pay Review (Negotiated): Ensure Industrial Relations stakeholders are equipped with high quality market data and recommendations to ensure successful union negotiations. Fully supporting them at every step of the negotiation process Ad-Hoc Bonus & Incentives: Accountable for ensuring all ad-hoc bonuses and incentives are properly vetted to ensure they are effective while not causing issues from an internal relativity or tax standpoint Annual Bonus: Own the Annual Bonus policy and annual calculation and communications cycle with the support of a Reward Analyst Communications: Develop clear communications on compensation philosophy, pay transparency, and applicable benefits to enhance employee understanding and engagement Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with external consultants and survey providers; negotiate contracts and evaluate service effectiveness Other Activity: With the support of a Reward Analyst responsible for Job Evaluations, Compensation Survey completion, Gender Pay Reporting, Leavers Payments, Success Factors Workflows, ESC tickets and supporting wider team Who you are: Experience: 5+ years in compensation management or total rewards, with at least 2 years in a leadership role; Experience in logistics, Supply Chain or Distribution Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage with all levels of the organisation Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset Advanced proficiency in Excel, data analytics tools and HR systems Advanced understanding of Willis Towers Watson job evaluation approach, Hay is a plus Knowledge of UK employment law and pay gap reporting, ROI experience is a plus Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. Why Gist? At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical. Our objective is to establish a performance-focused environment that is fair and inclusive, where everyone can develop, and connect meaningfully to their manager, the Gist vision, and M&S. We are fiercely protective of everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing, and align firmly to M&S's sustainability commitments in Plan A. Gist will play an integral part in the M&S journey as it pushes boundaries to lead the retail industry into a greener, speedier, more inspiring era. As part of the M&S group, there's never been a better time to be part of our team. Join us and make an immediate impact. Gist aims to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. If you consider yourself to require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, we invite you to share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. If it's meaningful to you, it's important to us. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.
About The Role Are you ready to join a company that really believes that people are the very heart of the business and really values your contribution? Due to the continued expansion of the business and increasing demands, we're looking for a Transport Planner who will thrive in a busy environment. Reporting to the Regional Transport Manager, you'll be responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient transport routes across multiple Sunbelt Rentals depots for a number of drivers and vehicles up to an approximate maximum of 10 drivers or 8 vehicles. You'll play an active role in the safe operations of our transport operation and to ensure our drivers, vehicles and routes operate to the highest levels of safety. Your key responsibilities will include: Responsible for route efficiency. Lead review process & compliance to optimise van/LGV schedules and 3PL usage. Responsible for delivering the Operational Performance to the agreed KPI targets. The agreed KPIs will include: On Time delivery performance Vehicle productivity in the form of jobs per vehicle (JPV) KPI Number of Accidents through demonstrative action to reduce the number of accidents Vehicle uptime by reducing vehicle off road (VOR) time 100% POD and POC compliance to ensure revenue collection Working pro-actively to reduce missed time-slots & late deliveries Ensuring any transport issues arising from customers & drivers are resolved Briefing & De Briefing drivers What can we offer you in return? You'll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK's largest equipment rental provider. We provide an industry leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great company pension scheme. About You If you join the team we'll provide you with everything you need and ensure you are equipped for success. We'll talk to you about your training and personal development needs and what you'd like to do to further your career and support your future aspirations. Required Skills and Behaviour Excellent organisation skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. The role will cover resources and routes in multiple depots with vehicles and people. Transport planning in a similar or transferable environment such as a Transport office managing multiple locations, drivers and vehicles with responsibility for routing and route optimisation, Transport compliance and O licence regulations. Someone who has or is working towards Transport Manager CPC would be ideal. IT skills, a good level of technical proficiency is preferred in both transport and workforce management related systems such as Paragon, Job Watch (Big Change) or Rotec and general Microsoft applications such as Excel or Access, Business Objects. Excellent geographical knowledge of UK road network. Personable nature with a "can do" approach to their work. A good understanding of how to be assertive and to react appropriately depending on the circumstances. Commercial focus with an understanding of the impact of cost on the Transport operation. A drive to be proactive. This role requires forward planning and being able to react and think quickly. Resilience. This is about the ability to stay calm when under pressure and continue to make decisions and solve problems on the go. About Us Why Sunbelt? Whether it's construction sites, energy projects, government initiatives, or unforgettable events, Sunbelt Rentals deliver the equipment and expertise to move every industry forward. With our ambition to an employer of choice this makes Sunbelt Rentals an ideal destination for your next career move. We are committed to the fair treatment of our staff, potential staff, and users of our services, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependants, age, physical/mental disability, or offending background. Having a criminal record will not automatically bar an individual from working with us. We judge each case on its own merits, taking into account the relevance of the conviction to the role, the circumstances, and the time passed since the offence.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you ready to join a company that really believes that people are the very heart of the business and really values your contribution? Due to the continued expansion of the business and increasing demands, we're looking for a Transport Planner who will thrive in a busy environment. Reporting to the Regional Transport Manager, you'll be responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient transport routes across multiple Sunbelt Rentals depots for a number of drivers and vehicles up to an approximate maximum of 10 drivers or 8 vehicles. You'll play an active role in the safe operations of our transport operation and to ensure our drivers, vehicles and routes operate to the highest levels of safety. Your key responsibilities will include: Responsible for route efficiency. Lead review process & compliance to optimise van/LGV schedules and 3PL usage. Responsible for delivering the Operational Performance to the agreed KPI targets. The agreed KPIs will include: On Time delivery performance Vehicle productivity in the form of jobs per vehicle (JPV) KPI Number of Accidents through demonstrative action to reduce the number of accidents Vehicle uptime by reducing vehicle off road (VOR) time 100% POD and POC compliance to ensure revenue collection Working pro-actively to reduce missed time-slots & late deliveries Ensuring any transport issues arising from customers & drivers are resolved Briefing & De Briefing drivers What can we offer you in return? You'll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK's largest equipment rental provider. We provide an industry leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great company pension scheme. About You If you join the team we'll provide you with everything you need and ensure you are equipped for success. We'll talk to you about your training and personal development needs and what you'd like to do to further your career and support your future aspirations. Required Skills and Behaviour Excellent organisation skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. The role will cover resources and routes in multiple depots with vehicles and people. Transport planning in a similar or transferable environment such as a Transport office managing multiple locations, drivers and vehicles with responsibility for routing and route optimisation, Transport compliance and O licence regulations. Someone who has or is working towards Transport Manager CPC would be ideal. IT skills, a good level of technical proficiency is preferred in both transport and workforce management related systems such as Paragon, Job Watch (Big Change) or Rotec and general Microsoft applications such as Excel or Access, Business Objects. Excellent geographical knowledge of UK road network. Personable nature with a "can do" approach to their work. A good understanding of how to be assertive and to react appropriately depending on the circumstances. Commercial focus with an understanding of the impact of cost on the Transport operation. A drive to be proactive. This role requires forward planning and being able to react and think quickly. Resilience. This is about the ability to stay calm when under pressure and continue to make decisions and solve problems on the go. About Us Why Sunbelt? Whether it's construction sites, energy projects, government initiatives, or unforgettable events, Sunbelt Rentals deliver the equipment and expertise to move every industry forward. With our ambition to an employer of choice this makes Sunbelt Rentals an ideal destination for your next career move. We are committed to the fair treatment of our staff, potential staff, and users of our services, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependants, age, physical/mental disability, or offending background. Having a criminal record will not automatically bar an individual from working with us. We judge each case on its own merits, taking into account the relevance of the conviction to the role, the circumstances, and the time passed since the offence.
Overall purpose of role Private Banking and Wealth Management offers bespoke banking and investment solutions to high-net-worth individuals across the globe. This role is focused on clients in the East of England (Norwich, Ipswich or Cambridge regions). It provides a comprehensive range of investment advice across all asset classes, wealth structuring advice and banking services. Key Accountabilities New business origination. Identify, develop and secure new private banking relationships through personal and client referrals, Barclays Group internal networks and corporate and investment banking sources Working as directed to achieve personal objectives and assist in achieving team targets for: new clients assets revenues Maintain the highest levels of client service and delivery. Act as key contact for banking products, credit advice and client queries. Deliver high quality bespoke advice, maximising value for our clients and negotiating the best commercial outcome. Act as the key interface between the client and other parts of the Barclays group, including: Wealth Advisory Discretionary Portfolio Management Investment Advisory Global, Investment & Solutions Provide the client with world class financial solutions. Be able and willing to discuss markets, their issues and opportunities with clients. Fully utilise the banker toolset, systems and platforms, and challenge current standards to continuously improve quality. Engage with digital technologies, products and solutions that are relevant to the Private Banking and Wealth Management business and have the ability to use them to enhance the service provided to clients. Stakeholder Management and Leadership Private Bankers are expected to build and maintain effective allocated introductory relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in order to ensure effective opportunity streams for new clients, assets and revenues. In order to achieve this they must be able to take the initiative to effectively partner and collaborate across the organisation, and externally, to drive performance. The Private Banker may be expected to work within a banker cell or on their own, so they must be a strong team player and a self-starter. The Private Banker does not have any direct leadership accountability but is expected to be able to exert influence on colleagues and contacts (introducers etc.) in order to secure positive outcomes for clients and for the business. Decision-making and Problem Solving The Private Banker is expected to be able to apply analytical reasoning and judgement to solve problems and deliver the highest levels of client advice and service. They must be capable of employing appropriate resources to drive continuous improvement and innovation. In this role they must make informed, transparent decisions and consider the broader/longer term implications. The Private Banker is expected to take ownership for issues that impact clients, to work to resolve them and to seek opportunities to suggest areas for improvement, enabling breakthrough innovations as well as incremental improvements to the business and our client service. Risk and Control Objective Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards. This includes but is not limited to: Ensuring conformity with global and market standards of client service Ensuring conformity with all Barclays terms and conditions Ensuring conformity with global and market conditions on AML and KYC Ensuring conformity with global and market conditions on product delivery Ensure that sales and business practices are within the regulatory framework Ensure that you are up to date with latest regulatory standards on market education/training Ensure that you are up to date with latest regulatory standards on suitability, capital adequacy and record keeping. Person Specification The candidate will have strong relationship skills and have experience of managing and handling the needs of private client individuals and families. The ideal candidate will be effective in gaining an in-depth understanding of clients' needs and advising on a diverse range of wealth management solutions. The candidate will ideally have experience in controlling and monitoring of risk within a client book. The candidate will have experience of the Financial Services industry, ideally with some experience in the areas of Retail regulated products and services to mass market and high net worth customers and asset management. The ideal candidate will maintain a full, up to date understanding of the general financial markets dynamics and current financial concepts. The ideal candidate will have a high aptitude and understanding of the digital landscape, with the ability to effectively manage Clients' changing needs in this area. Where appropriate, a detailed and up to date knowledge of the relevant International market Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be educated to Degree level. The right candidate will have the appropriate regulatory qualifications. Purpose of the role To establish and nurture profitable partnerships with both corporate and individual clients. It's the bridge between the bank's offerings and clients' needs, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success. Accountabilities Management of client relationships to identify the clients financial goals, challenges, and risk tolerance to support the analysis of data obtained from various sources, including the investment portfolio and cash flow, to identify trends, insights, areas for improvement and additional services to support client needs. Research and understanding of the client's industry trends, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment to inform strategic recommendations. Design of customised solutions that address the client's specific needs and objectives, incorporating a range of products and services from the bank's portfolio. Communication of the value proposition of proposed solutions, justification of recommendations, and negotiation of terms that are beneficial for both the client and the bank. Provision of guidance to clients to support their financial decisions, offering expert investment advice, risk management and wealth management strategies support, and updates on market trends to ensure a positive and continuous relationship. Assessment of financial, legal, and operational risks associated with client relationships, and implementation of measures to minimise potential losses. Documentation of all client interactions, transactions, and agreements to ensure transparency and auditability, and communicate findings effectively to support product development, service offerings, and the overall bank strategy. Monitoring of client satisfaction, revenue generated, and other relevant metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of relationship management efforts. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. . click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Overall purpose of role Private Banking and Wealth Management offers bespoke banking and investment solutions to high-net-worth individuals across the globe. This role is focused on clients in the East of England (Norwich, Ipswich or Cambridge regions). It provides a comprehensive range of investment advice across all asset classes, wealth structuring advice and banking services. Key Accountabilities New business origination. Identify, develop and secure new private banking relationships through personal and client referrals, Barclays Group internal networks and corporate and investment banking sources Working as directed to achieve personal objectives and assist in achieving team targets for: new clients assets revenues Maintain the highest levels of client service and delivery. Act as key contact for banking products, credit advice and client queries. Deliver high quality bespoke advice, maximising value for our clients and negotiating the best commercial outcome. Act as the key interface between the client and other parts of the Barclays group, including: Wealth Advisory Discretionary Portfolio Management Investment Advisory Global, Investment & Solutions Provide the client with world class financial solutions. Be able and willing to discuss markets, their issues and opportunities with clients. Fully utilise the banker toolset, systems and platforms, and challenge current standards to continuously improve quality. Engage with digital technologies, products and solutions that are relevant to the Private Banking and Wealth Management business and have the ability to use them to enhance the service provided to clients. Stakeholder Management and Leadership Private Bankers are expected to build and maintain effective allocated introductory relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in order to ensure effective opportunity streams for new clients, assets and revenues. In order to achieve this they must be able to take the initiative to effectively partner and collaborate across the organisation, and externally, to drive performance. The Private Banker may be expected to work within a banker cell or on their own, so they must be a strong team player and a self-starter. The Private Banker does not have any direct leadership accountability but is expected to be able to exert influence on colleagues and contacts (introducers etc.) in order to secure positive outcomes for clients and for the business. Decision-making and Problem Solving The Private Banker is expected to be able to apply analytical reasoning and judgement to solve problems and deliver the highest levels of client advice and service. They must be capable of employing appropriate resources to drive continuous improvement and innovation. In this role they must make informed, transparent decisions and consider the broader/longer term implications. The Private Banker is expected to take ownership for issues that impact clients, to work to resolve them and to seek opportunities to suggest areas for improvement, enabling breakthrough innovations as well as incremental improvements to the business and our client service. Risk and Control Objective Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards. This includes but is not limited to: Ensuring conformity with global and market standards of client service Ensuring conformity with all Barclays terms and conditions Ensuring conformity with global and market conditions on AML and KYC Ensuring conformity with global and market conditions on product delivery Ensure that sales and business practices are within the regulatory framework Ensure that you are up to date with latest regulatory standards on market education/training Ensure that you are up to date with latest regulatory standards on suitability, capital adequacy and record keeping. Person Specification The candidate will have strong relationship skills and have experience of managing and handling the needs of private client individuals and families. The ideal candidate will be effective in gaining an in-depth understanding of clients' needs and advising on a diverse range of wealth management solutions. The candidate will ideally have experience in controlling and monitoring of risk within a client book. The candidate will have experience of the Financial Services industry, ideally with some experience in the areas of Retail regulated products and services to mass market and high net worth customers and asset management. The ideal candidate will maintain a full, up to date understanding of the general financial markets dynamics and current financial concepts. The ideal candidate will have a high aptitude and understanding of the digital landscape, with the ability to effectively manage Clients' changing needs in this area. Where appropriate, a detailed and up to date knowledge of the relevant International market Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications: The ideal candidate will be educated to Degree level. The right candidate will have the appropriate regulatory qualifications. Purpose of the role To establish and nurture profitable partnerships with both corporate and individual clients. It's the bridge between the bank's offerings and clients' needs, ensuring mutual benefit and long-term success. Accountabilities Management of client relationships to identify the clients financial goals, challenges, and risk tolerance to support the analysis of data obtained from various sources, including the investment portfolio and cash flow, to identify trends, insights, areas for improvement and additional services to support client needs. Research and understanding of the client's industry trends, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment to inform strategic recommendations. Design of customised solutions that address the client's specific needs and objectives, incorporating a range of products and services from the bank's portfolio. Communication of the value proposition of proposed solutions, justification of recommendations, and negotiation of terms that are beneficial for both the client and the bank. Provision of guidance to clients to support their financial decisions, offering expert investment advice, risk management and wealth management strategies support, and updates on market trends to ensure a positive and continuous relationship. Assessment of financial, legal, and operational risks associated with client relationships, and implementation of measures to minimise potential losses. Documentation of all client interactions, transactions, and agreements to ensure transparency and auditability, and communicate findings effectively to support product development, service offerings, and the overall bank strategy. Monitoring of client satisfaction, revenue generated, and other relevant metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of relationship management efforts. Director Expectations To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function. Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence. Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives. Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives. Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations. Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area. Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally. Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions. . click apply for full job details
John Lewis Partnership
City Of Westminster, London
About the role As the UK's most successful omni-channel retailer, E-Commerce is a key part of the John Lewis Partnership. We run two of the busiest websites in the UK, driving a significant proportion of our sales. Our Engineering practice includes 80+ teams, working on everything from Cloud Platforms to Mobile Apps, from E-Commerce functionality to Machine Learning. Our Engineers work collaboratively and share knowledge, and learning is extremely important to us. We support our Engineers to continuously improve their skills and keep abreast of the latest technologies. At a glance Expected Salary: £52,000 - £74,000 (depending upon experience) Contract type: Permanent. Flexible Working: This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home (in the UK) and London Head Office / Bracknell Head Office. However, there will also be an expectation to visit other locations as the need arises. While most engineers visit the office once or twice a month, occasionally business needs may require more frequent attendance. Our offices are open five days a week for those who prefer to work from the office more regularly. Key Responsibilities This is an opportunity to join one of our agile product teams working as a Senior Back-End Software Engineer using Kotlin or Java. You will be leveraging your excellent backend skills from your Kotlin or Java background to build and support new features adding value for Our Business. As a Senior Engineer, you will also use your knowledge of Software Engineering to support the shaping of new projects and support the professional development of less experienced Engineers. There are opportunities to become a people manager for your fellow engineers if that is something that appeals to you. Successful candidates will have a passion for using technology to deliver outstanding and innovative software solutions, and will have a track record of working in teams delivering complex, performant, high quality software. Learning new skills is extremely important to us You would be expected to constantly improve your engineering skills and keep up to date with the latest technologies and techniques. In return for your commitment you will receive the support and resources needed to achieve your learning goals. Find out more about being a Software Engineer in the Partnership, and the technology we use. Internally this role is called Product Engineer (PL7) Essential skills / Experience you'll need Server side Kotlin or a modern version of Java. A structured approach to systems analysis and development. Experience with application frameworks such as http4k or Spring Boot. An understanding of Agile development methods such as Scrum or Kanban. Familiarity with techniques like TDD, pair programming. Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery. An understanding of Microservice and Event Driven Architectures. REST API development and/or consumption. Desirable skills / experience you may have Experience with Cloud Platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure. Docker, Kubernetes. Jenkins, Gitlab CI. Next Steps The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to do before the closing date. If you are successful following your initial application, the next stages are: a screening call with a recruiter, a technical coding test and 2 rounds of virtual interviews. The partnership We're the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We're not just employees, we're Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. We're ruthlessly focused on being brilliant at retail. We continue to innovate, adapt and diversify. Never Knowingly Undersold on price, quality and service in John Lewis and passionately serving food-lovers in Waitrose. As Partners we all share the responsibility of ownership and in its rewards. We use our voices to contribute to our success, working together through the good and challenging times, holding true to our behaviours and treating everyone with kindness and respect. We all own making the Partnership somewhere we belong. Embracing our differences and creating an environment where we're free to be ourselves and can THRIVE. Growing ourselves individually, and as a collective. As Partners, we make all the difference. And, we all own it. Important points to note It's important to note that some of our roles are subject to pre-employment vetting (which may include DBS checks for successful candidates). If required, you'll be informed and provided with information about vetting during the recruitment process and we encourage you to complete any vetting documents quickly to avoid delays. Any DBS checks required will be carried out by a third-party registered body and financial probity checks may also be required for some of our roles. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible. We want all of our Partners to have a good work-life balance and we support flexible working. This might mean flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible. Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
About the role As the UK's most successful omni-channel retailer, E-Commerce is a key part of the John Lewis Partnership. We run two of the busiest websites in the UK, driving a significant proportion of our sales. Our Engineering practice includes 80+ teams, working on everything from Cloud Platforms to Mobile Apps, from E-Commerce functionality to Machine Learning. Our Engineers work collaboratively and share knowledge, and learning is extremely important to us. We support our Engineers to continuously improve their skills and keep abreast of the latest technologies. At a glance Expected Salary: £52,000 - £74,000 (depending upon experience) Contract type: Permanent. Flexible Working: This is a hybrid working role, therefore your time will primarily be split between working from home (in the UK) and London Head Office / Bracknell Head Office. However, there will also be an expectation to visit other locations as the need arises. While most engineers visit the office once or twice a month, occasionally business needs may require more frequent attendance. Our offices are open five days a week for those who prefer to work from the office more regularly. Key Responsibilities This is an opportunity to join one of our agile product teams working as a Senior Back-End Software Engineer using Kotlin or Java. You will be leveraging your excellent backend skills from your Kotlin or Java background to build and support new features adding value for Our Business. As a Senior Engineer, you will also use your knowledge of Software Engineering to support the shaping of new projects and support the professional development of less experienced Engineers. There are opportunities to become a people manager for your fellow engineers if that is something that appeals to you. Successful candidates will have a passion for using technology to deliver outstanding and innovative software solutions, and will have a track record of working in teams delivering complex, performant, high quality software. Learning new skills is extremely important to us You would be expected to constantly improve your engineering skills and keep up to date with the latest technologies and techniques. In return for your commitment you will receive the support and resources needed to achieve your learning goals. Find out more about being a Software Engineer in the Partnership, and the technology we use. Internally this role is called Product Engineer (PL7) Essential skills / Experience you'll need Server side Kotlin or a modern version of Java. A structured approach to systems analysis and development. Experience with application frameworks such as http4k or Spring Boot. An understanding of Agile development methods such as Scrum or Kanban. Familiarity with techniques like TDD, pair programming. Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery. An understanding of Microservice and Event Driven Architectures. REST API development and/or consumption. Desirable skills / experience you may have Experience with Cloud Platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure. Docker, Kubernetes. Jenkins, Gitlab CI. Next Steps The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to do before the closing date. If you are successful following your initial application, the next stages are: a screening call with a recruiter, a technical coding test and 2 rounds of virtual interviews. The partnership We're the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We're not just employees, we're Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. We're ruthlessly focused on being brilliant at retail. We continue to innovate, adapt and diversify. Never Knowingly Undersold on price, quality and service in John Lewis and passionately serving food-lovers in Waitrose. As Partners we all share the responsibility of ownership and in its rewards. We use our voices to contribute to our success, working together through the good and challenging times, holding true to our behaviours and treating everyone with kindness and respect. We all own making the Partnership somewhere we belong. Embracing our differences and creating an environment where we're free to be ourselves and can THRIVE. Growing ourselves individually, and as a collective. As Partners, we make all the difference. And, we all own it. Important points to note It's important to note that some of our roles are subject to pre-employment vetting (which may include DBS checks for successful candidates). If required, you'll be informed and provided with information about vetting during the recruitment process and we encourage you to complete any vetting documents quickly to avoid delays. Any DBS checks required will be carried out by a third-party registered body and financial probity checks may also be required for some of our roles. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible. We want all of our Partners to have a good work-life balance and we support flexible working. This might mean flexible or compressed hours, job sharing or shorter hour contracts, where possible. Please discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview.
UK Shared Business Services Ltd
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Job Info Job Category Finance Apply Before 04/15/2026, 10:55 PM Job Identification 2110 Posting Date 04/01/2026, 10:38 AM Job Shift Day Hours Full Time Job Description UK Research & Innovation Salary: £37,841 per annum. Band: UKRI Band D. Contract Type: Fixed Term (24 months). Hours: Full-time (flexible working available). Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, Oxon - Hybrid working available (Min 3 days per week in the office). Closing Date: 15th April 2026 About the role This role is responsible for the provision of professional financial management support to an STFC Science or Technology Department based at the Rutherford Laboratory. The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of the nine councils in UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Your responsibilities: As a Management Accountant, the post-holder will work as part of the UKRI Finance Directorate, reporting to a Senior Management Accountant, to support departmental preparation of budgeting, forecasting and reporting of programme and capital expenditure, completion of financial month end processes, and preparation of FEC costings for projects and grants. Personal Specification The below criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S), Interview (I) or both (S&I). AAT qualified, part-qualified working towards CIMA/ACCA or equivalent experience in a finance role (S). You will also be an effective written and verbal communicator, capable of working with a range of staff from other disciplines in a highly collaborative manner (S&I). Have experience of budget management, be able to prioritise their workload and deadlines, and work independently as well as part of a team (S&I). Build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, developing and influencing a strong network to facilitate effective working relationships (S&I). Provide management information to support departmental managers and senior finance colleagues in their day to day decision making (S&I). Manage cost centre and project structures, ensuring that these are effective in managing and accounting for the business (I). Advise project managers on costing and pricing project proposals in accordance with UKRI policy and other financial aspects of project proposal preparation (S&I). Ensure your professional conduct is in accordance with professional accounting bodies' code of ethics and UKRI policies (I). We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package. We are committed to supporting employees' development and promote a culture of continuous learning! A list of benefits below: 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent). Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities. Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice. Flexible working options. Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance! For further information on our benefits please see: UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer. Please apply online, if you experience any issue applying, please contact Please note, if you will require sponsorship to work in the UK, as part of your sponsorship application, you and any dependants travelling with you, will be required to pay costs directly to The Home Office for the application before you start your role with us. UKRI is normally able to reimburse some, or all of these fees after you have become an employee and this can be discussed with the Hiring Manager. For more information, please visit or . About Us UKRI - UK Research and Innovation UKRI is an organisation that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Supporting some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation. More information can be found at . Choosing to come to work at UKRI means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits from a defined benefit pension scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, access to employee shopping/travel discounts and salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. For more details, visit benefits of working for UKRI . How we support EDI in the workforce At UKRI, we believe that everyone has a right to be treated with dignity and respect, and to be provided with equal opportunities to thrive and succeed in an environment that enables them to do so. We also value diversity of thought and experience within inclusive groups, organisations and the wider community. For further information, please visit 'How we support EDI in the workforce'. Disability Confident Employer As users of the disability confident scheme, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria, will be shortlisted for interview. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. How to apply Online applications only preferred for this role. Please submit a CV and covering letter which clearly outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified along with your motivation for UKRI and the role. Ensure that the job reference number is included in the filename description of each document uploaded. Note that failure to address the above criteria or submit an application without a covering letter may result in the application not being considered. Assessment will only be based upon the content of your submitted covering letter and CV and not the 'experience' section of the application. UKRI seeks to ensure it creates and maintains a system of openness, fairness and inclusion - a collaborative, trusted environment, which is attractive to and accessible to everyone who is interested in developing their career with us. As part of the pre-employment checks there is a requirement to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Screening. BPSS is a pre-condition of employment and failure to achieve it may mean that the employment offer is rescinded. UKRI reserves the right to run, or re-run, security clearance as required during the course of employment.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Info Job Category Finance Apply Before 04/15/2026, 10:55 PM Job Identification 2110 Posting Date 04/01/2026, 10:38 AM Job Shift Day Hours Full Time Job Description UK Research & Innovation Salary: £37,841 per annum. Band: UKRI Band D. Contract Type: Fixed Term (24 months). Hours: Full-time (flexible working available). Location: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, Oxon - Hybrid working available (Min 3 days per week in the office). Closing Date: 15th April 2026 About the role This role is responsible for the provision of professional financial management support to an STFC Science or Technology Department based at the Rutherford Laboratory. The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of the nine councils in UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Your responsibilities: As a Management Accountant, the post-holder will work as part of the UKRI Finance Directorate, reporting to a Senior Management Accountant, to support departmental preparation of budgeting, forecasting and reporting of programme and capital expenditure, completion of financial month end processes, and preparation of FEC costings for projects and grants. Personal Specification The below criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S), Interview (I) or both (S&I). AAT qualified, part-qualified working towards CIMA/ACCA or equivalent experience in a finance role (S). You will also be an effective written and verbal communicator, capable of working with a range of staff from other disciplines in a highly collaborative manner (S&I). Have experience of budget management, be able to prioritise their workload and deadlines, and work independently as well as part of a team (S&I). Build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, developing and influencing a strong network to facilitate effective working relationships (S&I). Provide management information to support departmental managers and senior finance colleagues in their day to day decision making (S&I). Manage cost centre and project structures, ensuring that these are effective in managing and accounting for the business (I). Advise project managers on costing and pricing project proposals in accordance with UKRI policy and other financial aspects of project proposal preparation (S&I). Ensure your professional conduct is in accordance with professional accounting bodies' code of ethics and UKRI policies (I). We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package. We are committed to supporting employees' development and promote a culture of continuous learning! A list of benefits below: 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent). Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities. Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice. Flexible working options. Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance! For further information on our benefits please see: UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer. Please apply online, if you experience any issue applying, please contact Please note, if you will require sponsorship to work in the UK, as part of your sponsorship application, you and any dependants travelling with you, will be required to pay costs directly to The Home Office for the application before you start your role with us. UKRI is normally able to reimburse some, or all of these fees after you have become an employee and this can be discussed with the Hiring Manager. For more information, please visit or . About Us UKRI - UK Research and Innovation UKRI is an organisation that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Supporting some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation. More information can be found at . Choosing to come to work at UKRI means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits from a defined benefit pension scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, access to employee shopping/travel discounts and salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. For more details, visit benefits of working for UKRI . How we support EDI in the workforce At UKRI, we believe that everyone has a right to be treated with dignity and respect, and to be provided with equal opportunities to thrive and succeed in an environment that enables them to do so. We also value diversity of thought and experience within inclusive groups, organisations and the wider community. For further information, please visit 'How we support EDI in the workforce'. Disability Confident Employer As users of the disability confident scheme, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria, will be shortlisted for interview. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. How to apply Online applications only preferred for this role. Please submit a CV and covering letter which clearly outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified along with your motivation for UKRI and the role. Ensure that the job reference number is included in the filename description of each document uploaded. Note that failure to address the above criteria or submit an application without a covering letter may result in the application not being considered. Assessment will only be based upon the content of your submitted covering letter and CV and not the 'experience' section of the application. UKRI seeks to ensure it creates and maintains a system of openness, fairness and inclusion - a collaborative, trusted environment, which is attractive to and accessible to everyone who is interested in developing their career with us. As part of the pre-employment checks there is a requirement to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Screening. BPSS is a pre-condition of employment and failure to achieve it may mean that the employment offer is rescinded. UKRI reserves the right to run, or re-run, security clearance as required during the course of employment.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Liverpool, Lancashire
£68,073 per year, Excellent Plus Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/5/2026 About this job We're looking for an experienced and driven Automation Shift Manager to join our Engineering and Facilities team at our Axis Distribution Centre in Liverpool. You'll play a key leadership role in managing a team of multi-disciplined engineers, ensuring the site's complex automation systems perform efficiently across a 24/7 operation. You'll lead from the front-providing clear direction, hands on technical support, and ensuring all maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with business KPIs. As a key member of the leadership team, you'll foster a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement, supporting the transition from reactive to proactive engineering practices. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader who thrives in a fast paced, automated environment and is passionate about developing people, optimising performance, and delivering operational reliability in one of the UK's leading logistics networks. Package Salary & Hours £68,073.97 (plus £9,405.56 night shift premium) Panama shift pattern (2 shifts on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off) - 12 hour shifts from 6pm - 6am Employee Benefits Full time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro rated for part time or alternative working arrangements. Contributable company pension scheme 10% store discount at all our retail stores Death in Service Benefit Long service recognition scheme MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to: Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line Low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover Job Overview Leadership & People Management Lead and manage a team of multi-disciplined engineers, including service engineers, engineering assistants, and stores personnel. Provide structured development through appraisals, PDPs, and ongoing coaching. Operational Excellence Ensure the completion of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault rectification, and installations while driving a proactive maintenance culture supported by the CMMS system. Continuous Improvement Identify and implement improvement opportunities to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and efficiency, fostering a culture of innovation across the engineering team. Third Party & Stakeholder Management Manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to achieve KPIs and SLA targets. Collaborate closely with Operations, HR, Control Room, H&S, and Planning teams to support business priorities. Health & Safety & Compliance Champion safe working practices across all engineering activities. Conduct safety audits, maintain compliance with statutory obligations, and ensure team training and qualifications are current. Strategic Decision Making Make informed decisions on resource allocation, workload prioritisation, and escalation of technical issues. Act as proxy for the Engineering Manager when required, providing leadership across shifts. Performance & Reporting Monitor team performance, report on shift KPIs, and ensure all activities are accurately recorded. Maintain visual standards, support CI initiatives, and ensure engineering tasks are completed to plan. Cross Site Collaboration Work collaboratively with other Engineering Shift Managers to ensure seamless shift handovers, effective communication, and alignment on priorities across the DC. Minimum Criteria To Apply Time served with a minimum HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Proven experience leading multi disciplinary engineering teams within an automated warehouse or FMCG environment. In depth knowledge of SCADA and PLC based control systems (e.g. Siemens, Beckhoff, Allen Bradley). Strong mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis experience. Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation with an IOSH or equivalent qualification. Proficiency in CMMS systems and Microsoft Office platforms. Experience managing contractors and third party service providers to SLA standards. Strong decision making, communication, and influencing skills. Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast paced, high pressure environment. Knowledge of working at height and rescue procedures desirable. About The Company TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street. Having started over 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 600 stores we have over 5 million customers each week. With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) and we wouldn't have it any other way
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
£68,073 per year, Excellent Plus Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/5/2026 About this job We're looking for an experienced and driven Automation Shift Manager to join our Engineering and Facilities team at our Axis Distribution Centre in Liverpool. You'll play a key leadership role in managing a team of multi-disciplined engineers, ensuring the site's complex automation systems perform efficiently across a 24/7 operation. You'll lead from the front-providing clear direction, hands on technical support, and ensuring all maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with business KPIs. As a key member of the leadership team, you'll foster a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement, supporting the transition from reactive to proactive engineering practices. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader who thrives in a fast paced, automated environment and is passionate about developing people, optimising performance, and delivering operational reliability in one of the UK's leading logistics networks. Package Salary & Hours £68,073.97 (plus £9,405.56 night shift premium) Panama shift pattern (2 shifts on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off) - 12 hour shifts from 6pm - 6am Employee Benefits Full time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro rated for part time or alternative working arrangements. Contributable company pension scheme 10% store discount at all our retail stores Death in Service Benefit Long service recognition scheme MyHB colleague benefits platform with access to: Discounts UK wide on retail, leisure, hospitality venues Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line Low cost voluntary insured health cash plans and cancer cover Job Overview Leadership & People Management Lead and manage a team of multi-disciplined engineers, including service engineers, engineering assistants, and stores personnel. Provide structured development through appraisals, PDPs, and ongoing coaching. Operational Excellence Ensure the completion of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault rectification, and installations while driving a proactive maintenance culture supported by the CMMS system. Continuous Improvement Identify and implement improvement opportunities to enhance equipment performance, reliability, and efficiency, fostering a culture of innovation across the engineering team. Third Party & Stakeholder Management Manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to achieve KPIs and SLA targets. Collaborate closely with Operations, HR, Control Room, H&S, and Planning teams to support business priorities. Health & Safety & Compliance Champion safe working practices across all engineering activities. Conduct safety audits, maintain compliance with statutory obligations, and ensure team training and qualifications are current. Strategic Decision Making Make informed decisions on resource allocation, workload prioritisation, and escalation of technical issues. Act as proxy for the Engineering Manager when required, providing leadership across shifts. Performance & Reporting Monitor team performance, report on shift KPIs, and ensure all activities are accurately recorded. Maintain visual standards, support CI initiatives, and ensure engineering tasks are completed to plan. Cross Site Collaboration Work collaboratively with other Engineering Shift Managers to ensure seamless shift handovers, effective communication, and alignment on priorities across the DC. Minimum Criteria To Apply Time served with a minimum HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Proven experience leading multi disciplinary engineering teams within an automated warehouse or FMCG environment. In depth knowledge of SCADA and PLC based control systems (e.g. Siemens, Beckhoff, Allen Bradley). Strong mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis experience. Sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation with an IOSH or equivalent qualification. Proficiency in CMMS systems and Microsoft Office platforms. Experience managing contractors and third party service providers to SLA standards. Strong decision making, communication, and influencing skills. Ability to prioritise effectively in a fast paced, high pressure environment. Knowledge of working at height and rescue procedures desirable. About The Company TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street. Having started over 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 600 stores we have over 5 million customers each week. With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) and we wouldn't have it any other way
Specification Sales Manager - Bathrooms and Showers Job Title: Area Sales Manager - Bathrooms & Showers Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Shower Enclosures, Shower Trays, Bathrooms, Sanitaryware, Fittings, Hot & Cold water Social Housing, Housebuilders, Private Developers, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Plumbing and heating, Local Authorities, Housing Associations Area to be covered: Greater London, Surrey, Kent & Sussex Remuneration: £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000-£10,000 Bonus Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid car & full benefits package The role of the Specification Sales Manager - Bathrooms & Showers will involve: Specification field sales led position, covering the South East Selling our client's manufactured range of bathroom and showering products 30% winning specifications with architects, housebuilders, private developers, housing associations, local authorities, social housing and student accommodation developers 20% managing relationships with Installers/ plumbing contractors Remainder of time managing relationships with plumber's merchants (35%) and bathroom retail showrooms (15%) Inheriting an area performing in line with budget expectations Typically 6 customer visits per day and visiting core customers on a 6 week sales cycle Following up on Glenigan leads Projects from small boutique housing developers (6 units) up to apartment hotels with 100+ rooms and housebuilders building 300 plots per year Increasing our client's shower products brand awareness The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager - Bathrooms & Showers with: Proven track record in bathroom associated specification field sales (open to sanitaryware, brassware, taps enclosures etc.) Must have some specification experience with; architects, housebuilders, private developers, housing associations, local authorities, social housing or student accommodation developers New business hunter Resilient personality Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Shower Enclosures, Shower Trays, Bathrooms, Sanitaryware, Fittings, Hot & Cold water Social Housing, Housebuilders, Private Developers, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Plumbing and heating, Local Authorities, Housing Associations
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Specification Sales Manager - Bathrooms and Showers Job Title: Area Sales Manager - Bathrooms & Showers Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Shower Enclosures, Shower Trays, Bathrooms, Sanitaryware, Fittings, Hot & Cold water Social Housing, Housebuilders, Private Developers, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Plumbing and heating, Local Authorities, Housing Associations Area to be covered: Greater London, Surrey, Kent & Sussex Remuneration: £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000-£10,000 Bonus Benefits: Fully expensed hybrid car & full benefits package The role of the Specification Sales Manager - Bathrooms & Showers will involve: Specification field sales led position, covering the South East Selling our client's manufactured range of bathroom and showering products 30% winning specifications with architects, housebuilders, private developers, housing associations, local authorities, social housing and student accommodation developers 20% managing relationships with Installers/ plumbing contractors Remainder of time managing relationships with plumber's merchants (35%) and bathroom retail showrooms (15%) Inheriting an area performing in line with budget expectations Typically 6 customer visits per day and visiting core customers on a 6 week sales cycle Following up on Glenigan leads Projects from small boutique housing developers (6 units) up to apartment hotels with 100+ rooms and housebuilders building 300 plots per year Increasing our client's shower products brand awareness The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager - Bathrooms & Showers with: Proven track record in bathroom associated specification field sales (open to sanitaryware, brassware, taps enclosures etc.) Must have some specification experience with; architects, housebuilders, private developers, housing associations, local authorities, social housing or student accommodation developers New business hunter Resilient personality Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Shower Enclosures, Shower Trays, Bathrooms, Sanitaryware, Fittings, Hot & Cold water Social Housing, Housebuilders, Private Developers, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Plumbing and heating, Local Authorities, Housing Associations
# Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst Job IntroductionAt Lucion , we don't approach asbestos work as a tick-box exercise. We deliver accurate, defensible surveys and analytical services that clients rely on to manage risk properly - protecting people, buildings, and projects across the UK. We're a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero business working across 12 sectors worldwide, and we take pride in combining technical excellence with a calm, professional approach.We're currently looking for a Dual-Trained Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join our Hazardous Materials team . This is a field-based role , but we are looking for someone in the North-East , with our office being in Gateshead .If you value quality, accuracy, and doing things the right way - you'll feel at home here. What You'll Be Doing (And Why It Matters) This is a varied, hands-on role where your expertise directly supports safer buildings and better decision-making.You'll: Carry out all disciplines of asbestos surveying and inspection, including management, refurbishment, demolition , and asbestos in the ground Undertake air monitoring and airborne fibre counting Inspect contractors' remediation work and complete 4-stage clearance , signing off compliant works (or challenging them when they're not right) Collect accurate site data using a phablet device, feeding directly into high-quality reports via our award-winning NexGen system Work in line with all relevant asbestos legislation and guidance, including HSG248 and HSG264 Maintain your own QHSE documentation and comply with internal assurance processes Provide a professional, approachable service to clients - answering queries and offering clear, specialist advice when neededIn short: trusted technical work, delivered professionally, with no corners cut. About You (Experienced, Reliable, Calm Under Pressure) You know the job. You understand the responsibility. And you take pride in getting it right.You probably: Hold BOHS P402, P403 and/or P404 , RSPH equivalents, or a Certificate of Competence Have a working knowledge of HSG248 (The Analysts' Guide) and HSG264 (The Survey Guide) Hold a full UK manual driving licence Are comfortable travelling and working flexibly when required Work well independently but value being part of a close, professional team Bring a strong work ethic and a practical, intuitive approach to site workYou're dependable, professional, and confident in your technical judgement. What You'll Get in Return (Because Good Work Deserves Good Support) We look after our people so they can focus on doing their job properly, so alongside a welcoming, professional environment and a role that genuinely matters, you'll also benefit from: Techscheme - vouchers towards commuting or home tech £1,000 joining bonus for experienced Asbestos Surveyors and Analysts who apply to us directly, recognising the value of your expertise Healthcare Cash Plan - help with everyday healthcare costs Paid travel time contributing to your core 40-hour week - typically worth £3,000-£4,000 annually Working away allowances for short- and long-term assignments Reward platform including wellbeing support, cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts at 800+ retailers Enhanced family leave - because life happens Option to buy extra holiday - time off actually matters Training & development - keep your career moving forward Flexible working, backed by a business that genuinely caresAll supported by managers who understand site work - and trust their team to deliver quality. Because accuracy matters here. Because your expertise is respected - not rushed. And because you want to work for a business that takes safety, quality, and people seriously.If you're an asbestos professional who wants to deliver work you can stand behind, we'd love to hear from you. Lucion. Purpose-led. People-focused. Getting it right - on every site, every time. Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst (Dual-Trained) (Essential work. Trusted expertise. Done properly - every time.) Let's be upfront - asbestos surveying and analytics isn't light work. But it is important , highly skilled , and makes a genuine difference to people's safety every single day. Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst Frequency Annual Job Reference lucion/TP/93/712 Contract Type Full Time Closing Date 1 May, 2026 Job Category Asbestos Surveyors / Analysts Business Unit Hazardous Materials Location Gateshead, United Kingdom Posted on 1 April, 2026
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
# Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst Job IntroductionAt Lucion , we don't approach asbestos work as a tick-box exercise. We deliver accurate, defensible surveys and analytical services that clients rely on to manage risk properly - protecting people, buildings, and projects across the UK. We're a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero business working across 12 sectors worldwide, and we take pride in combining technical excellence with a calm, professional approach.We're currently looking for a Dual-Trained Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst to join our Hazardous Materials team . This is a field-based role , but we are looking for someone in the North-East , with our office being in Gateshead .If you value quality, accuracy, and doing things the right way - you'll feel at home here. What You'll Be Doing (And Why It Matters) This is a varied, hands-on role where your expertise directly supports safer buildings and better decision-making.You'll: Carry out all disciplines of asbestos surveying and inspection, including management, refurbishment, demolition , and asbestos in the ground Undertake air monitoring and airborne fibre counting Inspect contractors' remediation work and complete 4-stage clearance , signing off compliant works (or challenging them when they're not right) Collect accurate site data using a phablet device, feeding directly into high-quality reports via our award-winning NexGen system Work in line with all relevant asbestos legislation and guidance, including HSG248 and HSG264 Maintain your own QHSE documentation and comply with internal assurance processes Provide a professional, approachable service to clients - answering queries and offering clear, specialist advice when neededIn short: trusted technical work, delivered professionally, with no corners cut. About You (Experienced, Reliable, Calm Under Pressure) You know the job. You understand the responsibility. And you take pride in getting it right.You probably: Hold BOHS P402, P403 and/or P404 , RSPH equivalents, or a Certificate of Competence Have a working knowledge of HSG248 (The Analysts' Guide) and HSG264 (The Survey Guide) Hold a full UK manual driving licence Are comfortable travelling and working flexibly when required Work well independently but value being part of a close, professional team Bring a strong work ethic and a practical, intuitive approach to site workYou're dependable, professional, and confident in your technical judgement. What You'll Get in Return (Because Good Work Deserves Good Support) We look after our people so they can focus on doing their job properly, so alongside a welcoming, professional environment and a role that genuinely matters, you'll also benefit from: Techscheme - vouchers towards commuting or home tech £1,000 joining bonus for experienced Asbestos Surveyors and Analysts who apply to us directly, recognising the value of your expertise Healthcare Cash Plan - help with everyday healthcare costs Paid travel time contributing to your core 40-hour week - typically worth £3,000-£4,000 annually Working away allowances for short- and long-term assignments Reward platform including wellbeing support, cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts at 800+ retailers Enhanced family leave - because life happens Option to buy extra holiday - time off actually matters Training & development - keep your career moving forward Flexible working, backed by a business that genuinely caresAll supported by managers who understand site work - and trust their team to deliver quality. Because accuracy matters here. Because your expertise is respected - not rushed. And because you want to work for a business that takes safety, quality, and people seriously.If you're an asbestos professional who wants to deliver work you can stand behind, we'd love to hear from you. Lucion. Purpose-led. People-focused. Getting it right - on every site, every time. Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst (Dual-Trained) (Essential work. Trusted expertise. Done properly - every time.) Let's be upfront - asbestos surveying and analytics isn't light work. But it is important , highly skilled , and makes a genuine difference to people's safety every single day. Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst Frequency Annual Job Reference lucion/TP/93/712 Contract Type Full Time Closing Date 1 May, 2026 Job Category Asbestos Surveyors / Analysts Business Unit Hazardous Materials Location Gateshead, United Kingdom Posted on 1 April, 2026
White Recruitment Construction
Heywood, Lancashire
Design Director - Building Services A well-established M&E Design and Build contractor providing full turnkey mechanical and electrical installation and maintenance services is seeking a Mechanical Design or Building Services Engineer to head up the design team. With over 20 years of successful delivery across commercial, healthcare, motor retail, and high-security environments, the business continues to grow and now requires an experienced Design Engineer to join their team to take responsibility for the design function across the group You'll work with clients from initial consultation through to detailed design and handover, supporting both design and build and refurbishment projects. This is a great opportunity for a Design Engineer working at an M&E Contractor or Design Consultancy to join a company during a growth phase and make a real impact on it's continued success. Open to any level of designers who can design systems from scratch, who have some experience of managing other engineers Key Responsibilities: Design and specify mechanical building services systems, including HVAC and plumbing. Produce detailed designs, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD. Support the tender process with technical input, value engineering, and risk assessments. Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and supply partners to deliver integrated M&E solutions. Attend site surveys and client meetings; provide ongoing technical support through to commissioning and handover. Package: Total package up to £81,000 Base salary up to £75,000 £6,000 car allowance Potential for company share with service 20 days holiday increasing with service to 25, plus bank holidays Holiday buy-back scheme Healthcare scheme after probation 8% pension contribution Excellent career progression within a supportive and growing organisation What You'll Need: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. Proven experience within the construction or M&E design sector. Strong technical understanding of HVAC systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Interested? Apply now or contact Rob Jenkins for a confidential conversation on or
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Design Director - Building Services A well-established M&E Design and Build contractor providing full turnkey mechanical and electrical installation and maintenance services is seeking a Mechanical Design or Building Services Engineer to head up the design team. With over 20 years of successful delivery across commercial, healthcare, motor retail, and high-security environments, the business continues to grow and now requires an experienced Design Engineer to join their team to take responsibility for the design function across the group You'll work with clients from initial consultation through to detailed design and handover, supporting both design and build and refurbishment projects. This is a great opportunity for a Design Engineer working at an M&E Contractor or Design Consultancy to join a company during a growth phase and make a real impact on it's continued success. Open to any level of designers who can design systems from scratch, who have some experience of managing other engineers Key Responsibilities: Design and specify mechanical building services systems, including HVAC and plumbing. Produce detailed designs, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD. Support the tender process with technical input, value engineering, and risk assessments. Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and supply partners to deliver integrated M&E solutions. Attend site surveys and client meetings; provide ongoing technical support through to commissioning and handover. Package: Total package up to £81,000 Base salary up to £75,000 £6,000 car allowance Potential for company share with service 20 days holiday increasing with service to 25, plus bank holidays Holiday buy-back scheme Healthcare scheme after probation 8% pension contribution Excellent career progression within a supportive and growing organisation What You'll Need: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services. Proven experience within the construction or M&E design sector. Strong technical understanding of HVAC systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Interested? Apply now or contact Rob Jenkins for a confidential conversation on or
Location Bude Holiday Resort, Cornwall. Job Type Permanent Contract - 40 Hours per week Salary £30,000 per annum What we need, in a nutshell This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to work at our beautiful Coastal Bar and Eatery at Bude Holiday Resort. We want someone who has the passion and drive to further develop our venue on site and kitchen. This is an exciting opportunity for you to use your knowledge, experience and ideas to manage all aspects of the revenue generation and cost control on one of our Flagship parks. Who are we? We are a dynamic and growing company, shaking up the Great British holiday. With 27 amazing UK resorts, we pull out all the stops and add the bells and whistles to give our guests the holiday of a lifetime. Bude Holiday resort is the perfect coastal escape, a family friendly holiday awaits on the stunning Cornish coast. With a fully refurbished Coastal bar and eatery, a heated outdoor swimming pool, splash zone and adventure playground for the kids and great walks along the coastline, there is heaps to keep everyone entertained. Skills, experience and qualities you'll need We are looking for a high calibre Food & Beverage Manager that can create an environment where a team thrive and our guests can sit back and take away memories that will last a lifetime; whilst still having an analytical mind that can process KPI's and drive the right behaviour through standards and leading the way. You will need to develop an in-depth understanding of the commercial aspects of all our operational businesses on the park, so you will need to: Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role Manage, lead, train and motivate a team to deliver delight Oversee the smooth running of the bar and restaurant, the preparation for service, as well as overseeing service and supervising the after-service duties Maximise sales whilst driving profitable growth with care and flair Carry out regular stock takes and order, as necessary Handle deliveries and ensure health and safety regulations are always enforced Oversee and contribute to any project work as part of the upcoming development The preparation and management of budgets for resources on the park, to deliver annual profit targets in food and beverage and arcade Identifying and maximising business opportunities Monitoring and maintaining cost controls to create efficiencies across the business Managing the development, coaching and performance of the Food & Beverage and Retail teams, promoting the Holiday Heroes culture that makes our holiday park a great place to work Helping to deliver the highest level of guest experience to all our guests Developing close working relationships with the other managers on the park as well as other areas of the business, gaining an understanding of what drives their side of the business and how you can help them with commercial information Being a professional interface with the owners and stakeholders of the business and with external suppliers and other important contacts In addition to the core responsibilities for the role, there will also be some evening Duty Management duties for the Resort. It's about your values too. We have a can do, fun loving, people centred ethos here at Away Resorts, which is captured by our holiday heroes' mantra of Attentive Amazing Lovers - have a read about it on our website and decide if it describes you. One more thing holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on bank holidays too. What we can offer you Bonus Scheme Life Insurance Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays On Park Discounts Awards and recognition Want to join our team? Here's how to apply Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it's like to work for Away Resorts check us out at Our Promise to You Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super powers, and we welcome them all! We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. From our investors, to our teams we love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We'll never accept any form of discrimination and we'll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. After all, wouldn't it be boring if we were all the same? In short, we want to bring your whole self to work!
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Location Bude Holiday Resort, Cornwall. Job Type Permanent Contract - 40 Hours per week Salary £30,000 per annum What we need, in a nutshell This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to work at our beautiful Coastal Bar and Eatery at Bude Holiday Resort. We want someone who has the passion and drive to further develop our venue on site and kitchen. This is an exciting opportunity for you to use your knowledge, experience and ideas to manage all aspects of the revenue generation and cost control on one of our Flagship parks. Who are we? We are a dynamic and growing company, shaking up the Great British holiday. With 27 amazing UK resorts, we pull out all the stops and add the bells and whistles to give our guests the holiday of a lifetime. Bude Holiday resort is the perfect coastal escape, a family friendly holiday awaits on the stunning Cornish coast. With a fully refurbished Coastal bar and eatery, a heated outdoor swimming pool, splash zone and adventure playground for the kids and great walks along the coastline, there is heaps to keep everyone entertained. Skills, experience and qualities you'll need We are looking for a high calibre Food & Beverage Manager that can create an environment where a team thrive and our guests can sit back and take away memories that will last a lifetime; whilst still having an analytical mind that can process KPI's and drive the right behaviour through standards and leading the way. You will need to develop an in-depth understanding of the commercial aspects of all our operational businesses on the park, so you will need to: Have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role Manage, lead, train and motivate a team to deliver delight Oversee the smooth running of the bar and restaurant, the preparation for service, as well as overseeing service and supervising the after-service duties Maximise sales whilst driving profitable growth with care and flair Carry out regular stock takes and order, as necessary Handle deliveries and ensure health and safety regulations are always enforced Oversee and contribute to any project work as part of the upcoming development The preparation and management of budgets for resources on the park, to deliver annual profit targets in food and beverage and arcade Identifying and maximising business opportunities Monitoring and maintaining cost controls to create efficiencies across the business Managing the development, coaching and performance of the Food & Beverage and Retail teams, promoting the Holiday Heroes culture that makes our holiday park a great place to work Helping to deliver the highest level of guest experience to all our guests Developing close working relationships with the other managers on the park as well as other areas of the business, gaining an understanding of what drives their side of the business and how you can help them with commercial information Being a professional interface with the owners and stakeholders of the business and with external suppliers and other important contacts In addition to the core responsibilities for the role, there will also be some evening Duty Management duties for the Resort. It's about your values too. We have a can do, fun loving, people centred ethos here at Away Resorts, which is captured by our holiday heroes' mantra of Attentive Amazing Lovers - have a read about it on our website and decide if it describes you. One more thing holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on bank holidays too. What we can offer you Bonus Scheme Life Insurance Discounts on Away Resorts Holidays On Park Discounts Awards and recognition Want to join our team? Here's how to apply Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it's like to work for Away Resorts check us out at Our Promise to You Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super powers, and we welcome them all! We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. From our investors, to our teams we love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We'll never accept any form of discrimination and we'll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. After all, wouldn't it be boring if we were all the same? In short, we want to bring your whole self to work!
Project Assistant Location: London Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 This organisation is a leading specialist in hospitality procurement, delivering tailored FF&E and OS&E solutions to some of the world's most recognised hotel brands, developers, and operators. You will be responsible for providing administrative and purchasing support to the project managers and wider team in order to assist in the successful delivery of project information. Responsibilities: Support budget forecasting Issue information to suppliers to acquire quotations Reviewing of quotations Generating purchase orders using bespoke software Issuing purchase orders for approval Maintain expediting lists Maintain contact with suppliers using telephone and email Contacting suppliers and collating Operating and Maintenance manual information Answer and direct telephone calls Organise and schedule meetings Attending supplier events as required About you: Educated to degree level Strong computer skills, particularly with MS Office (Excel / Word / Powerpoint / Outlook) Well organised Ability to manage complex tasks with multiple requirements Good writing and communication skills Benefits: Salary reviews Professional Development and Progression 10% discretionary annual bonus About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Project Assistant Location: London Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 This organisation is a leading specialist in hospitality procurement, delivering tailored FF&E and OS&E solutions to some of the world's most recognised hotel brands, developers, and operators. You will be responsible for providing administrative and purchasing support to the project managers and wider team in order to assist in the successful delivery of project information. Responsibilities: Support budget forecasting Issue information to suppliers to acquire quotations Reviewing of quotations Generating purchase orders using bespoke software Issuing purchase orders for approval Maintain expediting lists Maintain contact with suppliers using telephone and email Contacting suppliers and collating Operating and Maintenance manual information Answer and direct telephone calls Organise and schedule meetings Attending supplier events as required About you: Educated to degree level Strong computer skills, particularly with MS Office (Excel / Word / Powerpoint / Outlook) Well organised Ability to manage complex tasks with multiple requirements Good writing and communication skills Benefits: Salary reviews Professional Development and Progression 10% discretionary annual bonus About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
About Us Calex specialise in the design, development, and delivery of innovative learning programmes, predominantly within the automotive retail industry, including management, technical, aftersales and apprentice training. More recently we have begun working with forward-thinking companies within the logistics, food & beverage, and pensions sectors to enhance their training proposition via the implementation of Virtual Learning Environments, Live Broadcasting and Social Learning Platforms. Our Corporate Vision is to 'Deliver inspirational, technology rich, fully integrated and personalised learning programmes that deliver beyond expectation' and we work in close partnership with our clients to identify and implement innovative and effective learning solutions. To learn more about Calex, please visit our website at . We are currently seeking to recruit a Level 3 Regulated Support Agent at Stellantis in Coventry. The successful candidate will support the Level 3 Regulated Team Leader to achieve the team's primary objectives across service levels (call and email response), case management performance (average close time), customer satisfaction (NSAT for RFI and claims) and case backlog reduction. The role contributes directly to maintaining the highest standard levels and full compliance with Financial Conduct Authority rules by handling support enquiries with professionalism. The Level 3 Regulated Support Agent is crucial to ensuring customer enquiries are responded to effectively and in a way that maintains customer loyalty and Stellantis Corporate values, through effective management of escalations and balancing company policies with customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Safeguard full compliance with Financial Conduct Authority rules for Regulated Case Management. Efficient management of CEO/SVP/Director escalated cases and liaison with Top Care Team. Ensure all Stellantis customer enquiries are responded to effectively, balancing Company policies and budgets with customer expectations, with a view to maintaining customer loyalty and Stellantis Corporate values. Research, investigate and identify the root cause of 'escalated' customer enquiries. Decide and ensure implementation of the appropriate response/resolution to the customer enquiry. Maintain an active interest in the case until the problem has been resolved. Ensure appropriate use of the goodwill, loss of use, mobility and buy-back budget. Support the Stellantis Customer Care Managers in using the results of customer cases to identify non compliances within the company's policies & procedures and to identify the need for corrective & preventative action to be taken. Support Levels 1 and 2 by sharing and communicating improvement feedback. Help the team to achieve objectives, working to agreed terms and individual standards. Build strong working relationships with the Customer Care Managers, as well as the Stellantis Field Force and other teams as necessary. Maintain contact with the Motor Ombudsman and represent Stellantis within the appropriate SMMT meetings and forums. Daily contact with the Stellantis Finance department for the management of all Customer Care related payments. About You Qualifications & Experience Minimum 1 year back office experience in a call centre, dealership or other area in the automotive sector. Experience in a previous similar role is preferred. Computer literate - competent in the main Microsoft Office and internet packages. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritise conflicting workload to satisfy customers under pressure. Good understanding of operational activities of Customer Care Call centres, New Vehicle Distributors, Authorised Repairers and Distrigo Parts Hubs. Understanding of critical Consumer legislation (Consumer Rights Act, Consumer Duty, etc.). Good analytical skills. Proven ability in using communication applications such as telephony equipment. Demonstrable experience in prioritising a conflicting workload to satisfy customers under pressure. Personal Qualities & Soft Skills Be respectful to the sensitivity and confidentiality of the cases managed. Positive attitude and a desire to help customers. Consistent level of professionalism and a conscientious work ethic. Ability to be understanding, diplomatic, polite and apologetic where necessary. Active listening skills to understand the customer and respond with appropriate feedback. Good collaborative attitude and capacity to develop professional relationships among all Stellantis departments and with brand dealer networks. Ability to learn quickly in a changing environment, take own initiative and make decisions. Ability to remain objective in high pressure environments. Friendly and approachable even when busy, a team player. Good project management and problem solving skills. Logical approach to problem resolution; gathers facts, takes corrective actions, escalates problems at the appropriate stage. Our Calex Core Values Caring & Supportive Open & Honest Welcoming & Inclusive Collaborative & Inspiring Enjoyable & Rewarding Flexible & Adaptable Accountable & Reliable Healthy & Sustainable To apply, please provide a full and up to date copy of your CV together with a covering letter detailing the skills that make you suitable for this role. Salary & Benefits: Up to £30,000 dependant on experience. 25 Days Annual Leave, Calex Employee Benefits Packages (Inc Private GP and Healthcare Services, High Street Discounts, Discounted Gym Memberships and on Demand 24 Hour Wellbeing Service (Counselling and Advice), Life Assurance, Pension, optional private Healthcare cover. Contract: Permanent / Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday / 40 hours per week Place of Work: Stellantis, Pinley House, 2 Sunbeam Way, Coventry CV3 1ND. There may be an occasional requirement to work from other locations across the UK, including at shows, at dealerships, and other Stellantis and Calex facilities. Pre-employment Checks: Calex will undertake the relevant/standard employment checks with any successful candidate. This includes contacting all nominated referees, as well as checking candidate ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks (confirmation will be provided through the recruitment process). The nature of this role may necessitate that we undertake a DBS check. Employment: The successful candidate will be employed by Calex UK (). Visa Sponsorship: Although Calex UK is on the register of Worker and Temporary Worker licensed sponsors, there is not an opportunity of sponsorship for this specific role.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
About Us Calex specialise in the design, development, and delivery of innovative learning programmes, predominantly within the automotive retail industry, including management, technical, aftersales and apprentice training. More recently we have begun working with forward-thinking companies within the logistics, food & beverage, and pensions sectors to enhance their training proposition via the implementation of Virtual Learning Environments, Live Broadcasting and Social Learning Platforms. Our Corporate Vision is to 'Deliver inspirational, technology rich, fully integrated and personalised learning programmes that deliver beyond expectation' and we work in close partnership with our clients to identify and implement innovative and effective learning solutions. To learn more about Calex, please visit our website at . We are currently seeking to recruit a Level 3 Regulated Support Agent at Stellantis in Coventry. The successful candidate will support the Level 3 Regulated Team Leader to achieve the team's primary objectives across service levels (call and email response), case management performance (average close time), customer satisfaction (NSAT for RFI and claims) and case backlog reduction. The role contributes directly to maintaining the highest standard levels and full compliance with Financial Conduct Authority rules by handling support enquiries with professionalism. The Level 3 Regulated Support Agent is crucial to ensuring customer enquiries are responded to effectively and in a way that maintains customer loyalty and Stellantis Corporate values, through effective management of escalations and balancing company policies with customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Safeguard full compliance with Financial Conduct Authority rules for Regulated Case Management. Efficient management of CEO/SVP/Director escalated cases and liaison with Top Care Team. Ensure all Stellantis customer enquiries are responded to effectively, balancing Company policies and budgets with customer expectations, with a view to maintaining customer loyalty and Stellantis Corporate values. Research, investigate and identify the root cause of 'escalated' customer enquiries. Decide and ensure implementation of the appropriate response/resolution to the customer enquiry. Maintain an active interest in the case until the problem has been resolved. Ensure appropriate use of the goodwill, loss of use, mobility and buy-back budget. Support the Stellantis Customer Care Managers in using the results of customer cases to identify non compliances within the company's policies & procedures and to identify the need for corrective & preventative action to be taken. Support Levels 1 and 2 by sharing and communicating improvement feedback. Help the team to achieve objectives, working to agreed terms and individual standards. Build strong working relationships with the Customer Care Managers, as well as the Stellantis Field Force and other teams as necessary. Maintain contact with the Motor Ombudsman and represent Stellantis within the appropriate SMMT meetings and forums. Daily contact with the Stellantis Finance department for the management of all Customer Care related payments. About You Qualifications & Experience Minimum 1 year back office experience in a call centre, dealership or other area in the automotive sector. Experience in a previous similar role is preferred. Computer literate - competent in the main Microsoft Office and internet packages. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritise conflicting workload to satisfy customers under pressure. Good understanding of operational activities of Customer Care Call centres, New Vehicle Distributors, Authorised Repairers and Distrigo Parts Hubs. Understanding of critical Consumer legislation (Consumer Rights Act, Consumer Duty, etc.). Good analytical skills. Proven ability in using communication applications such as telephony equipment. Demonstrable experience in prioritising a conflicting workload to satisfy customers under pressure. Personal Qualities & Soft Skills Be respectful to the sensitivity and confidentiality of the cases managed. Positive attitude and a desire to help customers. Consistent level of professionalism and a conscientious work ethic. Ability to be understanding, diplomatic, polite and apologetic where necessary. Active listening skills to understand the customer and respond with appropriate feedback. Good collaborative attitude and capacity to develop professional relationships among all Stellantis departments and with brand dealer networks. Ability to learn quickly in a changing environment, take own initiative and make decisions. Ability to remain objective in high pressure environments. Friendly and approachable even when busy, a team player. Good project management and problem solving skills. Logical approach to problem resolution; gathers facts, takes corrective actions, escalates problems at the appropriate stage. Our Calex Core Values Caring & Supportive Open & Honest Welcoming & Inclusive Collaborative & Inspiring Enjoyable & Rewarding Flexible & Adaptable Accountable & Reliable Healthy & Sustainable To apply, please provide a full and up to date copy of your CV together with a covering letter detailing the skills that make you suitable for this role. Salary & Benefits: Up to £30,000 dependant on experience. 25 Days Annual Leave, Calex Employee Benefits Packages (Inc Private GP and Healthcare Services, High Street Discounts, Discounted Gym Memberships and on Demand 24 Hour Wellbeing Service (Counselling and Advice), Life Assurance, Pension, optional private Healthcare cover. Contract: Permanent / Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday / 40 hours per week Place of Work: Stellantis, Pinley House, 2 Sunbeam Way, Coventry CV3 1ND. There may be an occasional requirement to work from other locations across the UK, including at shows, at dealerships, and other Stellantis and Calex facilities. Pre-employment Checks: Calex will undertake the relevant/standard employment checks with any successful candidate. This includes contacting all nominated referees, as well as checking candidate ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks (confirmation will be provided through the recruitment process). The nature of this role may necessitate that we undertake a DBS check. Employment: The successful candidate will be employed by Calex UK (). Visa Sponsorship: Although Calex UK is on the register of Worker and Temporary Worker licensed sponsors, there is not an opportunity of sponsorship for this specific role.
Position As a Senior Business Central Developer, you will play a vital role in developing & implementing the Business Central ERP platform for the global QBS business and all its entities, leveraging your development skills to provide customisations and enhancements to the Business Central ERP system and the Power platform for D365 Sales/Customer Service & Marketing Insights. You will have the opportunity to work closely with internal stakeholders to develop innovative solutions and contribute to the success of the Group ERP & CRM system. This role will become a key part of the global Change Advisory Board to agree a development roadmap. What You'll Be Doing: Providing second line Business Central support to users in multiple countries. Collaborating with Key Users & Users to understand their business requirements and provide guidance on utilising the system's features and functionalities. Developing customisations and extensions using AL within the Business Central environment, adhering to best practices and coding standards. Developing customisations within the Power Platform to support the enhancement of the D365 Sales, Customer Service & Marketing environment Conducting code reviews and ensure the quality and efficiency of the developed customizations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, consultants, and project managers, to deliver high-quality solutions to stakeholders. Documenting technical solutions, issues, and resolutions for internal knowledge sharing and future reference. Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies related to Business Central. Assisting in the testing and deployment of software updates, patches, and new releases of the ERP system. Ensuring adherence SLAs & OLA s and provide excellent customer service to internal & external stakeholders Requirements What You'll Bring: At least 8 years experience in a Business Central developer role. Strong experience in troubleshooting issues in Microsoft Business Central. Proficiency in AL programming language with hands-on experience in developing customisations and extensions within Business Central v20 & later. Experience enhancing & developing D365 Sales, Customer service and customer insights. Proficiency in developing in the Microsoft Power Platform. Solid technical experience & understanding of API integration (REST, SOAP, JSON/XML) Developing EDI or B2B trading workflows Solid understanding of SQL databases and ability to write efficient database queries. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve technical issues effectively. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Collaboration & development tools such as Jira, Github, Azure devops or similar for issue tracking, version control and release management. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of SSRS & PowerBI would be beneficial but not essential. Solid understanding of SQL databases and ability to write efficient database queries Experience with integration/middleware platforms (e.g. Boomi) Understanding of software development methodologies and best practices. Other information Benefits: KPI quarterly bonus scheme Excellent contributory pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Healthcare scheme Cycle to work scheme Life cover Online retail discounts Full training and development programme Company Description Established in 1987, QBS Software provides a platform for software companies and channel resellers to increase efficiency and achieve growth. We are a technology company with a focus on software covering the enterprise, cloud and consumer markets. QBS has been named in both the annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 showing significant annual compound growth, and the London Stock Exchange 1000 companies to inspire Britain. The group is headquartered in London with 7 regional offices across Europe, has recently become B Corp accredited for meeting high standards of social and environmental performance, and is also independently certified by Planet Mark as net carbon neutral. Where great people work together we are looking for ambitious co-workers to take our business to the next level, and as an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all our employees. We believe we are stronger when we reflect the diversity in the world around us, making us more dynamic, more innovative and more competitive. Our Commitment to Inclusion: At QBS, we believe diversity isn t just a box to tick, it s the engine that drives innovation, creativity, and growth. We re building a culture where everyone belongs, every voice is heard, and every perspective is valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, because we know that different ways of thinking make us stronger. Whether you re starting your career or bringing decades of experience, what matters most is your passion, potential, and willingness to make an impact.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Position As a Senior Business Central Developer, you will play a vital role in developing & implementing the Business Central ERP platform for the global QBS business and all its entities, leveraging your development skills to provide customisations and enhancements to the Business Central ERP system and the Power platform for D365 Sales/Customer Service & Marketing Insights. You will have the opportunity to work closely with internal stakeholders to develop innovative solutions and contribute to the success of the Group ERP & CRM system. This role will become a key part of the global Change Advisory Board to agree a development roadmap. What You'll Be Doing: Providing second line Business Central support to users in multiple countries. Collaborating with Key Users & Users to understand their business requirements and provide guidance on utilising the system's features and functionalities. Developing customisations and extensions using AL within the Business Central environment, adhering to best practices and coding standards. Developing customisations within the Power Platform to support the enhancement of the D365 Sales, Customer Service & Marketing environment Conducting code reviews and ensure the quality and efficiency of the developed customizations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, consultants, and project managers, to deliver high-quality solutions to stakeholders. Documenting technical solutions, issues, and resolutions for internal knowledge sharing and future reference. Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies related to Business Central. Assisting in the testing and deployment of software updates, patches, and new releases of the ERP system. Ensuring adherence SLAs & OLA s and provide excellent customer service to internal & external stakeholders Requirements What You'll Bring: At least 8 years experience in a Business Central developer role. Strong experience in troubleshooting issues in Microsoft Business Central. Proficiency in AL programming language with hands-on experience in developing customisations and extensions within Business Central v20 & later. Experience enhancing & developing D365 Sales, Customer service and customer insights. Proficiency in developing in the Microsoft Power Platform. Solid technical experience & understanding of API integration (REST, SOAP, JSON/XML) Developing EDI or B2B trading workflows Solid understanding of SQL databases and ability to write efficient database queries. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve technical issues effectively. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Collaboration & development tools such as Jira, Github, Azure devops or similar for issue tracking, version control and release management. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of SSRS & PowerBI would be beneficial but not essential. Solid understanding of SQL databases and ability to write efficient database queries Experience with integration/middleware platforms (e.g. Boomi) Understanding of software development methodologies and best practices. Other information Benefits: KPI quarterly bonus scheme Excellent contributory pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Healthcare scheme Cycle to work scheme Life cover Online retail discounts Full training and development programme Company Description Established in 1987, QBS Software provides a platform for software companies and channel resellers to increase efficiency and achieve growth. We are a technology company with a focus on software covering the enterprise, cloud and consumer markets. QBS has been named in both the annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 showing significant annual compound growth, and the London Stock Exchange 1000 companies to inspire Britain. The group is headquartered in London with 7 regional offices across Europe, has recently become B Corp accredited for meeting high standards of social and environmental performance, and is also independently certified by Planet Mark as net carbon neutral. Where great people work together we are looking for ambitious co-workers to take our business to the next level, and as an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all our employees. We believe we are stronger when we reflect the diversity in the world around us, making us more dynamic, more innovative and more competitive. Our Commitment to Inclusion: At QBS, we believe diversity isn t just a box to tick, it s the engine that drives innovation, creativity, and growth. We re building a culture where everyone belongs, every voice is heard, and every perspective is valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, because we know that different ways of thinking make us stronger. Whether you re starting your career or bringing decades of experience, what matters most is your passion, potential, and willingness to make an impact.
Area Manager Up to 70,000 + Car, Bonus & Benefits Our client, a leading organisation within the retail sector, is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of stores. This role is ideal for an experienced multi-site retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving performance, developing people, and delivering outstanding commercial results. Area Manager Role Overview The Area Manager will be responsible for leading and inspiring store teams to achieve sales, service, and operational excellence across their area. The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising profitability, maintaining brand standards, and building a strong culture of collaboration and performance. A rea Manager Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes. Drive sales and profitability through effective business planning, performance management, and execution. Ensure consistent delivery of exceptional customer service and compliance with brand and operational standards. Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise people, product, and operational opportunities. Foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture that supports engagement and continuous improvement. Identify and develop internal talent to create a strong pipeline for future growth. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of high-calibre team members. Proven track record in multi-site retail management, ideally within a well-known or fast-paced brand. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Commercially astute with a focus on delivering results through operational excellence. Strategic and adaptable, with the ability to balance people and performance priorities. Full driving licence and flexibility to travel within the area. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 70,000 Company car, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to lead a diverse area portfolio and make a measurable impact on business success. Access to leadership development programmes and involvement in projects and strategic initiatives. Zachary Daniels is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating nationally and internationally across: Retail Operations Buying Merchandising Ecommerce HR Finance Property Marketing Supply Chain Senior Appointments BBBH34734
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Area Manager Up to 70,000 + Car, Bonus & Benefits Our client, a leading organisation within the retail sector, is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of stores. This role is ideal for an experienced multi-site retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving performance, developing people, and delivering outstanding commercial results. Area Manager Role Overview The Area Manager will be responsible for leading and inspiring store teams to achieve sales, service, and operational excellence across their area. The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising profitability, maintaining brand standards, and building a strong culture of collaboration and performance. A rea Manager Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes. Drive sales and profitability through effective business planning, performance management, and execution. Ensure consistent delivery of exceptional customer service and compliance with brand and operational standards. Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise people, product, and operational opportunities. Foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture that supports engagement and continuous improvement. Identify and develop internal talent to create a strong pipeline for future growth. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of high-calibre team members. Proven track record in multi-site retail management, ideally within a well-known or fast-paced brand. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Commercially astute with a focus on delivering results through operational excellence. Strategic and adaptable, with the ability to balance people and performance priorities. Full driving licence and flexibility to travel within the area. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 70,000 Company car, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to lead a diverse area portfolio and make a measurable impact on business success. Access to leadership development programmes and involvement in projects and strategic initiatives. Zachary Daniels is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating nationally and internationally across: Retail Operations Buying Merchandising Ecommerce HR Finance Property Marketing Supply Chain Senior Appointments BBBH34734
