Apply now Job no: 564512 Work type: Full time Site: Redditch Categories: Finance Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom Salary: £55,000 + Car Allowance Business Area: Halfords Support Centre About us At Halfords, our mission is to inspire and support a lifetime of motoring and cycling. As a specialist retailer, we lead the market through customer-driven innovation and a distinct product range. Weare dedicated to providingour customers with an integrated, unique, and convenient service experience,from e-bike and electric vehicle servicing to on-demand solutions. Our commitment is to foster customer loyalty by offering compelling reasons to keep coming back to our stores, ensuring a lifetime ofmotoringand cycling enjoyment. The teams at our Support Centre work with every other area of our business, putting them at the heart of the action and playing a key role in our success and growth. Everyone brings their individual knowledge and experience to work every day, working as one team to keep things moving smoothly. Ifyou'rewilling to get stuck in,you'lllove it here too. So put yourself at the heart of a dynamic, fast-paced working environment whereexpertiseand focus take people far. The role As GroupTax Manager at Halfords,you'lljoin a small, collaborative tax team within a large, listed retail and services group, supporting both Direct and Indirect Tax across the business. This is a varied, hands-on role whereyou'llwork closely with the Senior Direct Tax Manager and Senior Indirect Tax Manager to support compliance, reporting and advisory work, while gaining exposure across multiple areas of tax. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make their first move into industry, or for an existing in-housetax professional keen to broaden their experience across both corporate and indirect taxes within a supportive team environment. Day to day,you'lltake responsibility for the preparation and review of VAT and corporate tax returns, working closely with the Tax Analyst and providing reviewed outputs to senior managers for their oversight and sign off. You'll support tax accounting at half year and year end, including tax disclosures in the statutory accounts, and play an important role in ensuring tax reporting and compliance processes run smoothly and consistently. You'll also get involved in a range of project and advisory work across the tax team, from supporting audits and assessing the impact of legislative changes, to improving processes and helping implement new tax technology. The role offers plenty of variety, and the balance of direct and indirect tax work will develop over time depending on your background and experience, allowing you to develop broader capability while building confidence and ownership across key areas. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team during a period of change and development, where you'll be given the opportunity to learn, take on responsibility and develop your career in-house. You'll also have line management responsibility for a Tax Analyst, giving you the opportunity to develop leadership experience while continuing to build your technical and commercial knowledge across a complex, international business. Key responsibilities Support the review and submission of UK and overseas corporation tax returns, working with the Senior Direct Tax Manager Support the review and submission of UK and overseas VAT returns, working with the Senior Indirect Tax Manager Assist with preparation and review of tax accounting and disclosures for group and entity reporting. Support accurate VAT accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and process documentation within SAP. Support any tax audits and contribute to required documentation for SAO/BRR+/CCO obligations. Help maintain transfer pricing documentation, including CbC reporting. Assist the Senior Managers in providing practical and timely tax advice on queries, restructuring, and transformational initiatives. Contribute to new tax processes in response to international and domestic legislative changes (e.g. Pillar 2) and evolving business models. Support delivery of VAT technology initiatives such as the VAT platform project. Liaise with auditors, finance teams, legal, and other business stakeholders. Monitor and analyse tax data, KPIs, and performance indicators. Support tax related projects, process optimisation, and continuous improvement. Line-manage the Tax Analyst, providing training and development support. About you Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent) with experience in either Direct Tax or Indirect Tax Strong technical knowledge in corporate tax, VAT, or both, with a willingness to learn and develop across the other area Experience preparing or reviewing tax returns, tax accounting, or VAT returns within practice or industry Experience using tax and finance systems such as SAP, OneSource, GVRT or similar Comfortable working with data, running reports and carrying out analysis to support tax filings and reporting Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple deadlines across compliance and project work Confident communicator, able to work with finance teams, auditors and other stakeholders across the business Proactive and self motivated, with a willingness to get involved in new areas and support wider tax projects Experience or interest in process improvement, automation or tax technology would be advantageous Comfortable managing and developing a junior team member (Tax Analyst) A fair and competitive salary evaluated against market data, annual discretionary bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave. Commitment and dedication to your ongoing personal and professional development. We help you to own and grow your potential so you can be at your best in your current role and to support your future career aspirations. We offer hybrid working with a blend of working in our Support Centre and from home. You will have access to a wealth of employee discounts across the Halfords suite of products and services. Wellbeing and inclusion are at the heart of our colleague experience. We offer resources and ongoing support to enhance your wellbeing at work and active Colleague Networks supporting inclusion initiatives across Halfords. Halfords operates a Hybrid working policy with this position bring based 2 days per week at our Support Centre in Redditch, West Midlands.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Apply now Job no: 564512 Work type: Full time Site: Redditch Categories: Finance Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom Salary: £55,000 + Car Allowance Business Area: Halfords Support Centre About us At Halfords, our mission is to inspire and support a lifetime of motoring and cycling. As a specialist retailer, we lead the market through customer-driven innovation and a distinct product range. Weare dedicated to providingour customers with an integrated, unique, and convenient service experience,from e-bike and electric vehicle servicing to on-demand solutions. Our commitment is to foster customer loyalty by offering compelling reasons to keep coming back to our stores, ensuring a lifetime ofmotoringand cycling enjoyment. The teams at our Support Centre work with every other area of our business, putting them at the heart of the action and playing a key role in our success and growth. Everyone brings their individual knowledge and experience to work every day, working as one team to keep things moving smoothly. Ifyou'rewilling to get stuck in,you'lllove it here too. So put yourself at the heart of a dynamic, fast-paced working environment whereexpertiseand focus take people far. The role As GroupTax Manager at Halfords,you'lljoin a small, collaborative tax team within a large, listed retail and services group, supporting both Direct and Indirect Tax across the business. This is a varied, hands-on role whereyou'llwork closely with the Senior Direct Tax Manager and Senior Indirect Tax Manager to support compliance, reporting and advisory work, while gaining exposure across multiple areas of tax. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make their first move into industry, or for an existing in-housetax professional keen to broaden their experience across both corporate and indirect taxes within a supportive team environment. Day to day,you'lltake responsibility for the preparation and review of VAT and corporate tax returns, working closely with the Tax Analyst and providing reviewed outputs to senior managers for their oversight and sign off. You'll support tax accounting at half year and year end, including tax disclosures in the statutory accounts, and play an important role in ensuring tax reporting and compliance processes run smoothly and consistently. You'll also get involved in a range of project and advisory work across the tax team, from supporting audits and assessing the impact of legislative changes, to improving processes and helping implement new tax technology. The role offers plenty of variety, and the balance of direct and indirect tax work will develop over time depending on your background and experience, allowing you to develop broader capability while building confidence and ownership across key areas. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team during a period of change and development, where you'll be given the opportunity to learn, take on responsibility and develop your career in-house. You'll also have line management responsibility for a Tax Analyst, giving you the opportunity to develop leadership experience while continuing to build your technical and commercial knowledge across a complex, international business. Key responsibilities Support the review and submission of UK and overseas corporation tax returns, working with the Senior Direct Tax Manager Support the review and submission of UK and overseas VAT returns, working with the Senior Indirect Tax Manager Assist with preparation and review of tax accounting and disclosures for group and entity reporting. Support accurate VAT accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and process documentation within SAP. Support any tax audits and contribute to required documentation for SAO/BRR+/CCO obligations. Help maintain transfer pricing documentation, including CbC reporting. Assist the Senior Managers in providing practical and timely tax advice on queries, restructuring, and transformational initiatives. Contribute to new tax processes in response to international and domestic legislative changes (e.g. Pillar 2) and evolving business models. Support delivery of VAT technology initiatives such as the VAT platform project. Liaise with auditors, finance teams, legal, and other business stakeholders. Monitor and analyse tax data, KPIs, and performance indicators. Support tax related projects, process optimisation, and continuous improvement. Line-manage the Tax Analyst, providing training and development support. About you Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent) with experience in either Direct Tax or Indirect Tax Strong technical knowledge in corporate tax, VAT, or both, with a willingness to learn and develop across the other area Experience preparing or reviewing tax returns, tax accounting, or VAT returns within practice or industry Experience using tax and finance systems such as SAP, OneSource, GVRT or similar Comfortable working with data, running reports and carrying out analysis to support tax filings and reporting Strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple deadlines across compliance and project work Confident communicator, able to work with finance teams, auditors and other stakeholders across the business Proactive and self motivated, with a willingness to get involved in new areas and support wider tax projects Experience or interest in process improvement, automation or tax technology would be advantageous Comfortable managing and developing a junior team member (Tax Analyst) A fair and competitive salary evaluated against market data, annual discretionary bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave. Commitment and dedication to your ongoing personal and professional development. We help you to own and grow your potential so you can be at your best in your current role and to support your future career aspirations. We offer hybrid working with a blend of working in our Support Centre and from home. You will have access to a wealth of employee discounts across the Halfords suite of products and services. Wellbeing and inclusion are at the heart of our colleague experience. We offer resources and ongoing support to enhance your wellbeing at work and active Colleague Networks supporting inclusion initiatives across Halfords. Halfords operates a Hybrid working policy with this position bring based 2 days per week at our Support Centre in Redditch, West Midlands.
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG has a global network with 1,100 offices in over 40 countries. The Group has over 140,000 employees, offering services including corporate banking, commercial banking, retail banking, wealth management, investment banking, capital markets, personal and corporate trust, and transaction banking.The Group's operating companies include Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (Japan's leading trust bank), and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings Co., Ltd., one of Japan's largest securities firms.The Project Promotion team is part of the IT Planning, Reporting and Administration department (IPR). The role of the IPR department is to ensure communication and liaison with Head Office (HO) in Tokyo, for both Bank and Securities, as well as accountability for EMEA Technology wide reporting, management of resourcing processes, management of asset processes and administration of wider planning processes including annual budget planning.The TEC Other Portfolio is part of the Project Promotion team which delivers EMEA and global projects within the planned schedule and budget. NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS 4 to 5 Contractors MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The successful candidate will Lead the TEC Other Portfolio reporting into the Portfolio Lead and its corresponding delegate on a regular basis. They will be responsible for managing the budget across both Bank and Securities and also leading project managers to ensure each project for ensuring quality, outcomes, timelines and cost requirements are met. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the creation and maintenance of RAID logs, Business Justification documents, and Status reporting activities. The Project Manager will need to have extensive experience in Financial Institutions.Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, and candidates must have a well-organized structured approach to managing medium to large projects and work well with senior stakeholders, subject matter experts and consultants. To engage key staff in Technology team (as well as other key stakeholders from other departments) who are impacted by the portfolio of investment and (in-scope) expense projects. To provide accurate, and concise, point-in-time reporting to all stakeholders, generated from golden source tools including the General Ledger, and PPM (Portfolio, Program, Project Management) tools. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage programme of projects, some as overall project manager, some via work stream leads Create and deliver project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Identify resources and assign responsibilities. Co-ordination across projects / work streams and across wider programme to ensure synergies are identified and optimized Partner with key stakeholders across the 1st and 2nd LoD to ensure compliance with relevant firm policies and framework, understand external regulatory expectations and industry standards, where appropriate Work closely with relevant business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). Oversee analysis / output and form clear recommendations and proposals that are based on sound business rationale ensuring consensus and collaboration with functional partners required to opine or sign off Run and manage steering committees (if required), working groups (cross functional) and ensure accountability of actions against planned timelines. Be a trusted partner to functional stakeholders and Planning department ensuring updates, issues and consensus is effectively managed and delivered. Manage implementation of deliveries ensuring transparency of risks, issues and dependencies that are fully aligned to functional / business owners. Develop detailed project plans incorporating input from all project participants, and report on status of deliverables. Manage the project costs against budget and report status update on the project budget. WORK EXPERIENCE Essential: Experience in successfully leading full lifecycle complex projects Minimum 5 years proven track record delivering projects to financial institutions within time and budget. Strong governance approach to delivery Effective communication and leadership Experience of working with and negotiating contracts for vendors and consultanciesPreferred: Strong knowledge of banking regulations and running regulatory projects. Good understanding of financial products and front-to-back processes. Demonstrable track record of managing multiple stakeholders and building relationships across diverse skill sets and across the organisation. Coaching, mentoring and leadership skills Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels. Proven experience of managing budgets. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Functional / Technical Competencies: Essential Proven experience and expert understanding of delivering through full project lifecycle SDLC/PDLC using waterfall and agile approaches Strong project delivery and deadline management Financial - cost categorization (capital vs expense) Demonstrable track record of managing multiple stakeholders and building relationships across diverse skillsets and across the international organization Direct experience in managing multiple functional stakeholders (senior level) and consultants to derive clear and tangible outcomes Experience with identifying project outputs and tracking Business benefits. Familiarity with / experience of adhering to key controls (including SOX, project delivery standards, third party risk management, operational resilience management, operational risk management, data protection and financial services regulations) Education / Qualifications: Preferred:Relevant qualifications / accreditations e.g. Prince2, PMI, Six Sigma or other PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent communication skills Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement A structured and logical approach to work Strong problem-solving skills A creative and innovative approach to work Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment Strong numerical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skillsWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation,
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's leading financial groups. Across the globe, we're 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.With a vision to be the world's most trusted financial group, it's part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with approximately 350 years of history, MUFG has a global network with 1,100 offices in over 40 countries. The Group has over 140,000 employees, offering services including corporate banking, commercial banking, retail banking, wealth management, investment banking, capital markets, personal and corporate trust, and transaction banking.The Group's operating companies include Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (Japan's leading trust bank), and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings Co., Ltd., one of Japan's largest securities firms.The Project Promotion team is part of the IT Planning, Reporting and Administration department (IPR). The role of the IPR department is to ensure communication and liaison with Head Office (HO) in Tokyo, for both Bank and Securities, as well as accountability for EMEA Technology wide reporting, management of resourcing processes, management of asset processes and administration of wider planning processes including annual budget planning.The TEC Other Portfolio is part of the Project Promotion team which delivers EMEA and global projects within the planned schedule and budget. NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS 4 to 5 Contractors MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The successful candidate will Lead the TEC Other Portfolio reporting into the Portfolio Lead and its corresponding delegate on a regular basis. They will be responsible for managing the budget across both Bank and Securities and also leading project managers to ensure each project for ensuring quality, outcomes, timelines and cost requirements are met. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the creation and maintenance of RAID logs, Business Justification documents, and Status reporting activities. The Project Manager will need to have extensive experience in Financial Institutions.Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, and candidates must have a well-organized structured approach to managing medium to large projects and work well with senior stakeholders, subject matter experts and consultants. To engage key staff in Technology team (as well as other key stakeholders from other departments) who are impacted by the portfolio of investment and (in-scope) expense projects. To provide accurate, and concise, point-in-time reporting to all stakeholders, generated from golden source tools including the General Ledger, and PPM (Portfolio, Program, Project Management) tools. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage programme of projects, some as overall project manager, some via work stream leads Create and deliver project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Identify resources and assign responsibilities. Co-ordination across projects / work streams and across wider programme to ensure synergies are identified and optimized Partner with key stakeholders across the 1st and 2nd LoD to ensure compliance with relevant firm policies and framework, understand external regulatory expectations and industry standards, where appropriate Work closely with relevant business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s). Oversee analysis / output and form clear recommendations and proposals that are based on sound business rationale ensuring consensus and collaboration with functional partners required to opine or sign off Run and manage steering committees (if required), working groups (cross functional) and ensure accountability of actions against planned timelines. Be a trusted partner to functional stakeholders and Planning department ensuring updates, issues and consensus is effectively managed and delivered. Manage implementation of deliveries ensuring transparency of risks, issues and dependencies that are fully aligned to functional / business owners. Develop detailed project plans incorporating input from all project participants, and report on status of deliverables. Manage the project costs against budget and report status update on the project budget. WORK EXPERIENCE Essential: Experience in successfully leading full lifecycle complex projects Minimum 5 years proven track record delivering projects to financial institutions within time and budget. Strong governance approach to delivery Effective communication and leadership Experience of working with and negotiating contracts for vendors and consultanciesPreferred: Strong knowledge of banking regulations and running regulatory projects. Good understanding of financial products and front-to-back processes. Demonstrable track record of managing multiple stakeholders and building relationships across diverse skill sets and across the organisation. Coaching, mentoring and leadership skills Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels. Proven experience of managing budgets. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Functional / Technical Competencies: Essential Proven experience and expert understanding of delivering through full project lifecycle SDLC/PDLC using waterfall and agile approaches Strong project delivery and deadline management Financial - cost categorization (capital vs expense) Demonstrable track record of managing multiple stakeholders and building relationships across diverse skillsets and across the international organization Direct experience in managing multiple functional stakeholders (senior level) and consultants to derive clear and tangible outcomes Experience with identifying project outputs and tracking Business benefits. Familiarity with / experience of adhering to key controls (including SOX, project delivery standards, third party risk management, operational resilience management, operational risk management, data protection and financial services regulations) Education / Qualifications: Preferred:Relevant qualifications / accreditations e.g. Prince2, PMI, Six Sigma or other PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Excellent communication skills Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability A proactive, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement A structured and logical approach to work Strong problem-solving skills A creative and innovative approach to work Excellent interpersonal skills The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment Strong numerical skills Excellent Microsoft Office skillsWe are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.MUFG is committed to embracing diversity and building an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, respected and their opinions count. We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation,
Permanent Full-Time Location: Park Royal, London Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 - DOE The Company A well-established specialist supplier within the construction materials and building products sector is seeking to strengthen its internal sales function following a recent strategic restructure. Operating as part of a wider group, the business has over two decades of continuous growth and is recognised for its technical expertise across cladding, façades and external building solutions. This creates an excellent opportunity for a motivated Sales Administrator to play a key role in the next phase of growth. The Role Reporting into the Sales Office Manager, the Sales Administrator will support both the Sales Office Manager and Area Sales Manager with day-to-day sales activity and project coordination. Initially, the role will report into a senior Branch Manager with extensive industry and product experience. This is a 100% office-based role, suited to someone with transferable experience from builders' merchants, timber merchants, construction materials or related sectors. Façades or cladding experience would be highly advantageous but is not essential. The business is looking for someone dynamic, quick to learn, positive in attitude and keen to build a long-term career within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Build, maintain and grow strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal branch teams Process sales orders and projects from quotation stage through to on-site delivery Prepare accurate and timely quotations aligned with commercial targets Manage live projects using company systems, ensuring accuracy and proactive communication Liaise regularly with customers and suppliers via telephone and email (telephone confidence is essential) Work comfortably toward sales targets in a fast-paced environment Coordinate with other branches to monitor stock, availability and lead times Support the wider sales team with administrative tasks and reporting Uphold high standards of timekeeping, attendance and professional presentation Person Specification Essential: Proven internal sales experience with transferable skills Background within builders' merchants, timber merchants, construction materials or similar environments Strong verbal and written communication skills Confident using the telephone as a primary sales and relationship-building tool High attention to detail and accuracy Positive, proactive and eager-to-learn mindset Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong customer service focus Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Desirable: Experience within façades, cladding or external building products Ability to drive and travel to other branches, customers or suppliers to support future career progression Package & Benefits Salary of £26,000 - £30,000 No commission or bonus initially (new performance-based bonus structure in development) 23 days' holiday (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays Holiday year runs January-December Christmas shutdown (typically 4 days) deducted from annual entitlement Life assurance at 2x annual salary Salary sacrifice pension scheme (launching February 2026) Retail discount schemes EV leasing scheme after 6 months' service (subject to criteria) Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers & flu vouchers Medical cash plan Company events and wellbeing support Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Permanent Full-Time Location: Park Royal, London Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 - DOE The Company A well-established specialist supplier within the construction materials and building products sector is seeking to strengthen its internal sales function following a recent strategic restructure. Operating as part of a wider group, the business has over two decades of continuous growth and is recognised for its technical expertise across cladding, façades and external building solutions. This creates an excellent opportunity for a motivated Sales Administrator to play a key role in the next phase of growth. The Role Reporting into the Sales Office Manager, the Sales Administrator will support both the Sales Office Manager and Area Sales Manager with day-to-day sales activity and project coordination. Initially, the role will report into a senior Branch Manager with extensive industry and product experience. This is a 100% office-based role, suited to someone with transferable experience from builders' merchants, timber merchants, construction materials or related sectors. Façades or cladding experience would be highly advantageous but is not essential. The business is looking for someone dynamic, quick to learn, positive in attitude and keen to build a long-term career within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Build, maintain and grow strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal branch teams Process sales orders and projects from quotation stage through to on-site delivery Prepare accurate and timely quotations aligned with commercial targets Manage live projects using company systems, ensuring accuracy and proactive communication Liaise regularly with customers and suppliers via telephone and email (telephone confidence is essential) Work comfortably toward sales targets in a fast-paced environment Coordinate with other branches to monitor stock, availability and lead times Support the wider sales team with administrative tasks and reporting Uphold high standards of timekeeping, attendance and professional presentation Person Specification Essential: Proven internal sales experience with transferable skills Background within builders' merchants, timber merchants, construction materials or similar environments Strong verbal and written communication skills Confident using the telephone as a primary sales and relationship-building tool High attention to detail and accuracy Positive, proactive and eager-to-learn mindset Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong customer service focus Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Desirable: Experience within façades, cladding or external building products Ability to drive and travel to other branches, customers or suppliers to support future career progression Package & Benefits Salary of £26,000 - £30,000 No commission or bonus initially (new performance-based bonus structure in development) 23 days' holiday (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays Holiday year runs January-December Christmas shutdown (typically 4 days) deducted from annual entitlement Life assurance at 2x annual salary Salary sacrifice pension scheme (launching February 2026) Retail discount schemes EV leasing scheme after 6 months' service (subject to criteria) Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers & flu vouchers Medical cash plan Company events and wellbeing support Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
The Energy Revolution Valda Energy is a dynamic and rapidly growing energy supplier based in Bicester, committed to driving business success through smart, reliable energy solutions. Established in 2019 by industry experts, we bring together a diverse combination of talent to foster continuous sustainable growth. We challenge the existing marketplace with our leading, tech-driven, and customer-focused approach. Our passion for innovation and dedication to exceptional service sets us apart. At Valda Energy, we live by our core values: communicate, collaborate, own it, embrace change, and put the customer first. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and evolving culture. From introducing new benefits to offering structured training opportunities and hosting frequent social events, we ensure our employees thrive. Perks that Power Your Journey ️ Annual Salary between £35k to £40k (DOE) Company annual bonus scheme 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a length of service award increasing up to 30 days, plus an extra day off during your birthday month Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Health Access to The Grid, our employee engagement and rewards platform, giving you exclusive discounts at hundreds of retailers, wellbeing resources, recognition tools, and more Life insurance policy, providing coverage at four times your salary Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and guidance Enjoy an array of complimentary snacks, drinks, and lunch options in our office Salary sacrifice pension scheme where we will match contributions up to 5% In-house learning and development team devoted to nurturing your talent, unlocking potential and propelling you towards being your best Refer a friend scheme (up to £500), monthly team events, annual company events & recognition awards How you will Energise Our Team This role is a brilliant opportunity for someone eager to grow within a varied and impactful HR position. You'll be part of an experienced, supportive, and genuinely collaborative team that cares deeply about creating an exceptional workplace. If you enjoy bringing ideas to life, especially around employee engagement, wellbeing, and culture you'll thrive at Valda. With hands on involvement in exciting projects and wider HR initiatives, you'll have plenty of scope to develop your skills, make a visible difference, and build a well rounded HR career. The day-to-day responsibilities will include Offering clear, consistent HR guidance to employees and managers, ensuring clarity across policies, procedures, and people matters Lead employee relations cases fairly and efficiently, in line with Company Policy and Valda values, while coaching and supporting managers through performance, disciplinary, grievance, and absence processes Oversee probation periods and onboarding, setting new starters up for success and helping managers address performance concerns early Build strong, trusting relationships across the business to proactively resolve issues and support engagement, recognition activities, and informal interventions Support recruitment and equip managers with effective, inclusive hiring practices, while also assisting with payroll, benefits administration, and other people-related processes Maintain accurate HR records and documentation, including contracts and correspondence, and develop policies, templates, and toolkits to ensure a seamless and efficient HR service Support key annual people cycles, such as appraisals, salary reviews, and talent recognition initiatives The Spark we're Looking For Proven experience in an HR role, with a solid understanding of Employment Law, the ACAS Code of Practice, and HR best practice CIPD Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Confident in handling employee relations matters with discretion and professionalism Strong communication and coaching skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of seniority Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, able to identify issues and recommend practical solutions Experience thriving in a fast paced, dynamic environment If you like the sound of this role, we encourage you to apply even if you aren't confident that you meet all of the requirements - you may be just who we're looking for. We are extremely proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. To make your recruitment experience with us accessible to you, we encourage you to let us know if you have any individual requirements. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team on
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
The Energy Revolution Valda Energy is a dynamic and rapidly growing energy supplier based in Bicester, committed to driving business success through smart, reliable energy solutions. Established in 2019 by industry experts, we bring together a diverse combination of talent to foster continuous sustainable growth. We challenge the existing marketplace with our leading, tech-driven, and customer-focused approach. Our passion for innovation and dedication to exceptional service sets us apart. At Valda Energy, we live by our core values: communicate, collaborate, own it, embrace change, and put the customer first. We believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and evolving culture. From introducing new benefits to offering structured training opportunities and hosting frequent social events, we ensure our employees thrive. Perks that Power Your Journey ️ Annual Salary between £35k to £40k (DOE) Company annual bonus scheme 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a length of service award increasing up to 30 days, plus an extra day off during your birthday month Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Health Access to The Grid, our employee engagement and rewards platform, giving you exclusive discounts at hundreds of retailers, wellbeing resources, recognition tools, and more Life insurance policy, providing coverage at four times your salary Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support and guidance Enjoy an array of complimentary snacks, drinks, and lunch options in our office Salary sacrifice pension scheme where we will match contributions up to 5% In-house learning and development team devoted to nurturing your talent, unlocking potential and propelling you towards being your best Refer a friend scheme (up to £500), monthly team events, annual company events & recognition awards How you will Energise Our Team This role is a brilliant opportunity for someone eager to grow within a varied and impactful HR position. You'll be part of an experienced, supportive, and genuinely collaborative team that cares deeply about creating an exceptional workplace. If you enjoy bringing ideas to life, especially around employee engagement, wellbeing, and culture you'll thrive at Valda. With hands on involvement in exciting projects and wider HR initiatives, you'll have plenty of scope to develop your skills, make a visible difference, and build a well rounded HR career. The day-to-day responsibilities will include Offering clear, consistent HR guidance to employees and managers, ensuring clarity across policies, procedures, and people matters Lead employee relations cases fairly and efficiently, in line with Company Policy and Valda values, while coaching and supporting managers through performance, disciplinary, grievance, and absence processes Oversee probation periods and onboarding, setting new starters up for success and helping managers address performance concerns early Build strong, trusting relationships across the business to proactively resolve issues and support engagement, recognition activities, and informal interventions Support recruitment and equip managers with effective, inclusive hiring practices, while also assisting with payroll, benefits administration, and other people-related processes Maintain accurate HR records and documentation, including contracts and correspondence, and develop policies, templates, and toolkits to ensure a seamless and efficient HR service Support key annual people cycles, such as appraisals, salary reviews, and talent recognition initiatives The Spark we're Looking For Proven experience in an HR role, with a solid understanding of Employment Law, the ACAS Code of Practice, and HR best practice CIPD Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Confident in handling employee relations matters with discretion and professionalism Strong communication and coaching skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of seniority Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, able to identify issues and recommend practical solutions Experience thriving in a fast paced, dynamic environment If you like the sound of this role, we encourage you to apply even if you aren't confident that you meet all of the requirements - you may be just who we're looking for. We are extremely proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. To make your recruitment experience with us accessible to you, we encourage you to let us know if you have any individual requirements. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team on
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Campus Services Paisley Campus Senior Operations Manager Salary: Grade 7 £50,253- £56,535 per annum Full time: 35 hours per week Permanent This role may be eligible for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If requiring visa sponsorship, the successful applicant will also need to meet a range of individual criteria to satisfy Home Office requirements. If the role is offered on a part-time basis, this might also affect eligibility. Applicants are encouraged to individually assess whether they may be eligible for visa sponsorship prior to applying. More information on eligibility can be found on the Government website. THE POST - Senior Operations Manager The University of West of Scotland have an exciting opportunity to join the Campus Services team as a Senior Operations Manager. The Campus Services team is responsible for the physical presentation of each campus, across a range of facilities management services, which includes (but are not restricted to) cleaning, security (including CCTV), grounds maintenance and landscaping, facilities & janitorial management tasks, parking, fleet, waste management, office moves and decoration, driving continuous improvement and sustainability of these services to enhance the student experience and support a more productive, functional workplace. Reporting directly to the Head of Campus Services, the postholder will be responsible for campus and facilities management, helpdesk management, financial management and staff management. By supporting, controlling, delivering and coordinating these areas the successful applicant will ensure that all of these aspects of the role are carried out in the most effective and efficient manner. The successful candidate should have the following: Degree or relevant qualification in facilities management or business management. Relevant experience within an estates/facilities management environment. Full current driving licence Experience of managing operational teams within a complex environment. A working knowledge of budgetary and financial management Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously An understanding of managing change in a complex environment ABOUT US The University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland's largest and most dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses. With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the benefit of others. UWS is officially ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 200 universities worldwide under 50 years old (2024 Young University Rankings) Our professional services teams are the backbone of UWS, providing robust and innovative solutions to support the vast range of work across learning and teaching, and research and innovation. You will join a supportive and dedicated team, playing a key role in a range of work that will help drive forward our ambition to deliver world-leading research, and graduates who will design, shape and build a new future. We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes: 24 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays An additional days leave on your birthday Defined benefit contribution pension scheme (including death in service benefits upon joining the scheme A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers Fitness facilities across our campuses Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme Professional, career and research development opportunities. Closing Date: Sunday 26th April Interview Date: Thursday 7th May Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception, where evidence would need to be provided). The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged. You can find out more about how the University uses your personal data as part of the recruitment process by looking at the UWS HR Applicant Privacy Notice on our website UWS are committed signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant. UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. UWS is a "Disability Confident" employer. University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Campus Services Paisley Campus Senior Operations Manager Salary: Grade 7 £50,253- £56,535 per annum Full time: 35 hours per week Permanent This role may be eligible for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If requiring visa sponsorship, the successful applicant will also need to meet a range of individual criteria to satisfy Home Office requirements. If the role is offered on a part-time basis, this might also affect eligibility. Applicants are encouraged to individually assess whether they may be eligible for visa sponsorship prior to applying. More information on eligibility can be found on the Government website. THE POST - Senior Operations Manager The University of West of Scotland have an exciting opportunity to join the Campus Services team as a Senior Operations Manager. The Campus Services team is responsible for the physical presentation of each campus, across a range of facilities management services, which includes (but are not restricted to) cleaning, security (including CCTV), grounds maintenance and landscaping, facilities & janitorial management tasks, parking, fleet, waste management, office moves and decoration, driving continuous improvement and sustainability of these services to enhance the student experience and support a more productive, functional workplace. Reporting directly to the Head of Campus Services, the postholder will be responsible for campus and facilities management, helpdesk management, financial management and staff management. By supporting, controlling, delivering and coordinating these areas the successful applicant will ensure that all of these aspects of the role are carried out in the most effective and efficient manner. The successful candidate should have the following: Degree or relevant qualification in facilities management or business management. Relevant experience within an estates/facilities management environment. Full current driving licence Experience of managing operational teams within a complex environment. A working knowledge of budgetary and financial management Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously An understanding of managing change in a complex environment ABOUT US The University of the West of Scotland is one of Scotland's largest and most dynamic modern universities. Our reach across the country, together with our London campus, means that UWS is a significant force in global knowledge creation, innovation, and a leading provider of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degree education. Our degrees provide students with a transformational experience; equipping them with highly sought-after graduate skills that set them up for global success in world-leading sectors, industries and businesses. With cutting-edge courses, modern pedagogy and practical knowledge, we enable our students and staff to experience the joy of learning, teaching, research and innovation, and apply their knowledge for the benefit of others. UWS is officially ranked by Times Higher Education in the top 200 universities worldwide under 50 years old (2024 Young University Rankings) Our professional services teams are the backbone of UWS, providing robust and innovative solutions to support the vast range of work across learning and teaching, and research and innovation. You will join a supportive and dedicated team, playing a key role in a range of work that will help drive forward our ambition to deliver world-leading research, and graduates who will design, shape and build a new future. We offer our staff a caring and supportive environment, across five campuses, and a competitive benefits package which includes: 24 days of annual leave, plus a further 12 days for public/university holidays An additional days leave on your birthday Defined benefit contribution pension scheme (including death in service benefits upon joining the scheme A flexible approach to working pattern and work-life balance Employee discount scheme across 3,500 retailers Fitness facilities across our campuses Access to a range of health and wellbeing resources, including occupational health, physiotherapy and access to our Employee Assistance Programme Professional, career and research development opportunities. Closing Date: Sunday 26th April Interview Date: Thursday 7th May Please note that the appointment will be made on the first point of the salary scale (unless by exception, where evidence would need to be provided). The University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of suitable applications are received. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, an early application would be encouraged. You can find out more about how the University uses your personal data as part of the recruitment process by looking at the UWS HR Applicant Privacy Notice on our website UWS are committed signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant. UWS is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applications from underrepresented groups. UWS is a "Disability Confident" employer. University of the West of Scotland is a registered Scottish charity, no. SC002520
Supply Chain Manager - Crewe (Hybrid) - Up to £60,000 The Situation One of the leading providers of rail/rolling stock maintenance services is looking to expand their Supply Chain capabilities by hiring a Supply Chain Manager to oversee activities across the business on an operational level. The SCM will be responsible for managing the procurement (direct/indirect), contracts & inventory/stores function. Managing a team of 4, with 3 indirect reports across various UK sites, the SCM will provide act as a technical escalation to supply chain queries & the lead the team, supporting and overseeing the Bill of Materials across all light and heavy Maintenance contracts. The role will be well varied, with a balance of team leadership and development alongside process management/oversight & sign off. This is a key role for the business and will allow the Head of Supply Chain to have a more strategic focus moving forward. The Opportunity This is an exciting challenge for an established Procurement & Supply Chain professional; sitting between engineering, business operations and supply chain, this person will play a key role in the successful and timely delivery of projects, directly impacting if trains will return to service on time. The role will present unique challenges daily, on a busy & fast paced depot that has a very busy orderbook for years to come There is a great sense of community and teamwork onsite; this role will be a great fit for someone that enjoys working in a collaborative environment. This is a standout opportunity to lead supply chain operations and be able to make visible and tangible differences to the UK Rail industry. You will be managing a well experienced and capable team. Salary & Benefits : Up to £60,000 p/annum Company Bonus 25 days + 8 annual leave Health shield Location & Working Model: Initially onsite for first few months Hybrid : 3 days in office, 2 days remote once settled in. Element of flex on start-finish time (between 7am-9am start) Essential Criteria Strong background in procurement Appreciation, knowledge of or experience in Public sector procurement Engineering or heavy manufacturing sector experience Teams management/leadership experience Strong written and oral communicator About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager - Crewe (Hybrid) - Up to £60,000 The Situation One of the leading providers of rail/rolling stock maintenance services is looking to expand their Supply Chain capabilities by hiring a Supply Chain Manager to oversee activities across the business on an operational level. The SCM will be responsible for managing the procurement (direct/indirect), contracts & inventory/stores function. Managing a team of 4, with 3 indirect reports across various UK sites, the SCM will provide act as a technical escalation to supply chain queries & the lead the team, supporting and overseeing the Bill of Materials across all light and heavy Maintenance contracts. The role will be well varied, with a balance of team leadership and development alongside process management/oversight & sign off. This is a key role for the business and will allow the Head of Supply Chain to have a more strategic focus moving forward. The Opportunity This is an exciting challenge for an established Procurement & Supply Chain professional; sitting between engineering, business operations and supply chain, this person will play a key role in the successful and timely delivery of projects, directly impacting if trains will return to service on time. The role will present unique challenges daily, on a busy & fast paced depot that has a very busy orderbook for years to come There is a great sense of community and teamwork onsite; this role will be a great fit for someone that enjoys working in a collaborative environment. This is a standout opportunity to lead supply chain operations and be able to make visible and tangible differences to the UK Rail industry. You will be managing a well experienced and capable team. Salary & Benefits : Up to £60,000 p/annum Company Bonus 25 days + 8 annual leave Health shield Location & Working Model: Initially onsite for first few months Hybrid : 3 days in office, 2 days remote once settled in. Element of flex on start-finish time (between 7am-9am start) Essential Criteria Strong background in procurement Appreciation, knowledge of or experience in Public sector procurement Engineering or heavy manufacturing sector experience Teams management/leadership experience Strong written and oral communicator About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers.
Central Finance - Procurement Finance Manager Job Description Location: Flexible (Cardiff, Hamilton, Manchester, Salisbury & Sheffield). Occasional travel to other sites & locations as required. Shift: Monday - Friday Salary: Competitive + Benefits We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Finance Manager to join our Central Finance team here at Finsbury Food Group. Finsbury Food Group is a leading speciality bakery manufacturer. We constantly raise quality and efficiency standards, and build long-term relationships with major multiple retailers and the foodservice channel. The bread for your morning toast, ready for butter-spreading or egg-dipping. The candle-filled centrepiece for a memorable celebration. The buns, muffins and other treats that turn teatime into quality time. We make a large percentage of the UK's sharing cakes from retailer own brands cakes, tray bakes through to party cakes like Caterpillar cakes This is what we do, and why we're in business. Baking brilliance makes every day special. This is a key, high-impact role responsible for driving EBITDA growth and optimising stock and cash efficiency through strong financial leadership, insight, and business partnering. Working closely with Procurement and cross-functional teams across the business, you will play a critical role in supporting both operational performance and strategic decision-making. Operating within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and against a constantly evolving macroeconomic backdrop including commodity volatility, inflation, and supply chain pressures, this role offers excellent exposure across multiple sites and functions. It is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing and evolving organisation. This is what you'll actually do! You will work at the centre of procurement finance activity, partnering closely with Procurement teams to provide high-quality financial analysis and meaningful insight to support decision-making. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely weekly and monthly reporting, alongside ownership of forecasting cycles and budget support. You will analyse key drivers including commodity movements, pricing, rebates, and purchase price variance, identifying trends and root causes while translating data into clear, actionable insights. You will support the development of pricing assumptions and forward-looking projections, contributing to budgets, forecasts, and longer-term strategic planning. You'll review tender financials, offering insight and recommendations to support strong, commercially sound decisions. In addition, you will play a key role in ensuring alignment between financial reporting and business intelligence tools, supporting data accuracy and consistency across platforms such as Power BI. You will also contribute to value engineering initiatives, working collaboratively with Procurement, Supply Chain, and site teams to identify and deliver cost saving opportunities. This role requires a strong balance of analytical capability and commercial awareness with the ability to interpret external market factors and macroeconomic trends and translate these into meaningful business insight and action. To be successful, you will be a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who is confident in influencing and challenging stakeholders, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Ideally this is you! CIMA or ACCA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience Proven experience within FMCG and/or manufacturing environments Strong background in financial reporting, forecasting, and business partnering Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret complex data Strong attention to detail with a structured and analytical approach Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident working cross-functionally with Procurement, Commercial, Supply Chain, and IT teams Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI (desirable) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlines Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement What's in it for you? Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave to allow quality time with your new arrival! Enhanced Pension Scheme for our employees Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families) Retail discounts accessible via our Benefits Hub platform! Company shop available at sites (heavily discounted, yummy products!) Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral - t&cs dependent) Employee Recognition Awards Extensive Learning & Development opportunities (including opportunities for sponsored professional memberships and our own in-house development course!) An opportunity to be part of a fantastic, growing organisation. Head over to our LinkedIn page to find out more! Our vision is to be the leading specialty bakery group in the UK and we want the best people in place to achieve this. Our continued success is built entirely on the talented people who work here, so employee development is important to us because everyone is a valued member of the team, and we want every individual to have the skills and capabilities to achieve both your own personal goals and our business goals. We want good people to join our company, to help our company continue to go from strength to strength. If this sounds like you, please get in contact to learn more!
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Central Finance - Procurement Finance Manager Job Description Location: Flexible (Cardiff, Hamilton, Manchester, Salisbury & Sheffield). Occasional travel to other sites & locations as required. Shift: Monday - Friday Salary: Competitive + Benefits We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Finance Manager to join our Central Finance team here at Finsbury Food Group. Finsbury Food Group is a leading speciality bakery manufacturer. We constantly raise quality and efficiency standards, and build long-term relationships with major multiple retailers and the foodservice channel. The bread for your morning toast, ready for butter-spreading or egg-dipping. The candle-filled centrepiece for a memorable celebration. The buns, muffins and other treats that turn teatime into quality time. We make a large percentage of the UK's sharing cakes from retailer own brands cakes, tray bakes through to party cakes like Caterpillar cakes This is what we do, and why we're in business. Baking brilliance makes every day special. This is a key, high-impact role responsible for driving EBITDA growth and optimising stock and cash efficiency through strong financial leadership, insight, and business partnering. Working closely with Procurement and cross-functional teams across the business, you will play a critical role in supporting both operational performance and strategic decision-making. Operating within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and against a constantly evolving macroeconomic backdrop including commodity volatility, inflation, and supply chain pressures, this role offers excellent exposure across multiple sites and functions. It is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing and evolving organisation. This is what you'll actually do! You will work at the centre of procurement finance activity, partnering closely with Procurement teams to provide high-quality financial analysis and meaningful insight to support decision-making. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely weekly and monthly reporting, alongside ownership of forecasting cycles and budget support. You will analyse key drivers including commodity movements, pricing, rebates, and purchase price variance, identifying trends and root causes while translating data into clear, actionable insights. You will support the development of pricing assumptions and forward-looking projections, contributing to budgets, forecasts, and longer-term strategic planning. You'll review tender financials, offering insight and recommendations to support strong, commercially sound decisions. In addition, you will play a key role in ensuring alignment between financial reporting and business intelligence tools, supporting data accuracy and consistency across platforms such as Power BI. You will also contribute to value engineering initiatives, working collaboratively with Procurement, Supply Chain, and site teams to identify and deliver cost saving opportunities. This role requires a strong balance of analytical capability and commercial awareness with the ability to interpret external market factors and macroeconomic trends and translate these into meaningful business insight and action. To be successful, you will be a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who is confident in influencing and challenging stakeholders, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Ideally this is you! CIMA or ACCA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience Proven experience within FMCG and/or manufacturing environments Strong background in financial reporting, forecasting, and business partnering Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret complex data Strong attention to detail with a structured and analytical approach Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident working cross-functionally with Procurement, Commercial, Supply Chain, and IT teams Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI (desirable) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlines Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement What's in it for you? Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave to allow quality time with your new arrival! Enhanced Pension Scheme for our employees Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families) Retail discounts accessible via our Benefits Hub platform! Company shop available at sites (heavily discounted, yummy products!) Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral - t&cs dependent) Employee Recognition Awards Extensive Learning & Development opportunities (including opportunities for sponsored professional memberships and our own in-house development course!) An opportunity to be part of a fantastic, growing organisation. Head over to our LinkedIn page to find out more! Our vision is to be the leading specialty bakery group in the UK and we want the best people in place to achieve this. Our continued success is built entirely on the talented people who work here, so employee development is important to us because everyone is a valued member of the team, and we want every individual to have the skills and capabilities to achieve both your own personal goals and our business goals. We want good people to join our company, to help our company continue to go from strength to strength. If this sounds like you, please get in contact to learn more!
White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea. This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling women's and men's clothing as well as beautiful accessories and homeware. Our original prints (all designed in house), intricate details and considered design touches reflect our personality and make us subtly distinctive. Our people are at the heart of our brand, constantly moving and driving us forward. We're sociable, talented and like minded and we're not hierarchical or political in how we do business. We encourage entrepreneurial ideas and accountability at all levels. Who you are: Approachable with good active listening skills, open minded and empathetic, whilst still able to be firm when it's required. Driven and determined Practical and logical; able to solve problems quickly Strong organisation and administrative skills Proven work experience as an HR advisor, HR consultant or similar role Personable with strong communication and relationship building capabilities across all levels of the business Primary objective of the job: As a People Advisor for Retail, you will take responsibility for providing outstanding generalist People support to our colleagues across the UK and International. Working within a lovely team, you will support operational delivery of the people strategy, effective management of the employee lifecycle and managing ad hoc projects to support the business. You will need to travel regularly throughout the UK to partner and support your stakeholders. This role has one direct report, People Assistant (UK & International Retail). What you'll be doing: Partner with your key Stakeholders (Regional and Cluster Managers, shop management, Payroll team and People Team) to enhance People processes, programmes and practices necessary to support evolution and growth. Provide ongoing support, advice & facilitation around people management, career development and training, Employee Relations and Employment Law which includes disciplinary, grievance and performance management. Working with the Regional Managers to identify and address training needs and deliver Learning and Development aspects of the people strategy. Identify opportunities to make enhancements to existing policies, processes and procedures to support best practice. Collaborate and work with the wider People Team to support alignment and consistency in programmes, initiatives & best practices and ensure there is the provision of a seamless People service to all our colleagues via ad hoc project management. Responsible for providing creative and effective solutions in line with the White Stuff ethos and in conjunction with your stakeholders. Support the people administrator with payroll related activities to ensure we deliver a high-level service for our colleagues. Ensuring the operational delivery of key annual activities in line with the people calendar such as Pay Review/ Bonus/ Performance Reviews. Participate in creating and deploying the People vision, values and business plan. Be the voice of our Retail colleagues by listening and feeding back to relevant areas of the business. What you'll need: Operational People and ER experience - experience of being able to effectively advise managers via a partnering approach. Relationship building and stakeholder management - experience of growing and maintaining effective relationships that help drive business success. Commercial acumen - the ability to make commercial people decisions that support employees and the business. Project management - the ability to effectively manage ad hoc projects and annual People processes. Communication - being able to communicate, negotiate and influence colleagues at all levels. IT skills - a solid understanding of systems and processes to allow us to provide an efficient and effective service. Strategic foresight - the ability to translate existing strategy into operational People Plans, and to contribute towards strategy development. Ability to travel across the UK regularly. What we will offer you: As a Retail People Advisor at White Stuff you will be entitled to an array of great benefits, some of which include: Quarterly/Annual bonus opportunity Up to 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community 50% discount Subsidised BUPA Dental Insurance Healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance Interest free season ticket loan Pension Contribution We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age. Want to know more about working at White Stuff? England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea. This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling women's and men's clothing as well as beautiful accessories and homeware. Our original prints (all designed in house), intricate details and considered design touches reflect our personality and make us subtly distinctive. Our people are at the heart of our brand, constantly moving and driving us forward. We're sociable, talented and like minded and we're not hierarchical or political in how we do business. We encourage entrepreneurial ideas and accountability at all levels. Who you are: Approachable with good active listening skills, open minded and empathetic, whilst still able to be firm when it's required. Driven and determined Practical and logical; able to solve problems quickly Strong organisation and administrative skills Proven work experience as an HR advisor, HR consultant or similar role Personable with strong communication and relationship building capabilities across all levels of the business Primary objective of the job: As a People Advisor for Retail, you will take responsibility for providing outstanding generalist People support to our colleagues across the UK and International. Working within a lovely team, you will support operational delivery of the people strategy, effective management of the employee lifecycle and managing ad hoc projects to support the business. You will need to travel regularly throughout the UK to partner and support your stakeholders. This role has one direct report, People Assistant (UK & International Retail). What you'll be doing: Partner with your key Stakeholders (Regional and Cluster Managers, shop management, Payroll team and People Team) to enhance People processes, programmes and practices necessary to support evolution and growth. Provide ongoing support, advice & facilitation around people management, career development and training, Employee Relations and Employment Law which includes disciplinary, grievance and performance management. Working with the Regional Managers to identify and address training needs and deliver Learning and Development aspects of the people strategy. Identify opportunities to make enhancements to existing policies, processes and procedures to support best practice. Collaborate and work with the wider People Team to support alignment and consistency in programmes, initiatives & best practices and ensure there is the provision of a seamless People service to all our colleagues via ad hoc project management. Responsible for providing creative and effective solutions in line with the White Stuff ethos and in conjunction with your stakeholders. Support the people administrator with payroll related activities to ensure we deliver a high-level service for our colleagues. Ensuring the operational delivery of key annual activities in line with the people calendar such as Pay Review/ Bonus/ Performance Reviews. Participate in creating and deploying the People vision, values and business plan. Be the voice of our Retail colleagues by listening and feeding back to relevant areas of the business. What you'll need: Operational People and ER experience - experience of being able to effectively advise managers via a partnering approach. Relationship building and stakeholder management - experience of growing and maintaining effective relationships that help drive business success. Commercial acumen - the ability to make commercial people decisions that support employees and the business. Project management - the ability to effectively manage ad hoc projects and annual People processes. Communication - being able to communicate, negotiate and influence colleagues at all levels. IT skills - a solid understanding of systems and processes to allow us to provide an efficient and effective service. Strategic foresight - the ability to translate existing strategy into operational People Plans, and to contribute towards strategy development. Ability to travel across the UK regularly. What we will offer you: As a Retail People Advisor at White Stuff you will be entitled to an array of great benefits, some of which include: Quarterly/Annual bonus opportunity Up to 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community 50% discount Subsidised BUPA Dental Insurance Healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance Interest free season ticket loan Pension Contribution We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age. Want to know more about working at White Stuff? England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Store Manager Stunning Store 45,000 - 50,000 Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a great retailer who are looking for a passionate and driven Store Manager to lead their fantastic new store. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and a market-leading product range. As Store Manager, you'll have full responsibility for your team and the performance of the store. You'll be expected to inspire, motivate and develop your colleagues to deliver excellent customer service and achieve strong sales results. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and enjoys taking ownership of their business. What you'll be doing: Leading from the front by delivering a first-class customer journey. High standards when it comes to visual merchandising Driving store sales and ensuring commercial targets are achieved. Recruiting, coaching and developing a motivated and high-performing team. Taking ownership of stock management and product presentation. Using business data to identify opportunities and implement improvements. Building lasting relationships with customers, including high-value clients. Recognising and rewarding great performance while managing underperformance. Working closely with your Area Manager on new initiatives and retail projects. We're looking for a Store Manager who is: Customer-obsessed with a passion for retail. Commercially minded and results driven. An inspirational leader who can energise and influence a team. Experienced in a retail environment, ideally within a large format fast paced store What's on offer: A competitive basic salary of 45-50,000 The freedom to run your store with autonomy while being supported by a successful wider business. A chance to join a retailer that invests in its people and offers great career development opportunities. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a successful store team, we'd love to hear from you BH35878
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Stunning Store 45,000 - 50,000 Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a great retailer who are looking for a passionate and driven Store Manager to lead their fantastic new store. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and a market-leading product range. As Store Manager, you'll have full responsibility for your team and the performance of the store. You'll be expected to inspire, motivate and develop your colleagues to deliver excellent customer service and achieve strong sales results. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and enjoys taking ownership of their business. What you'll be doing: Leading from the front by delivering a first-class customer journey. High standards when it comes to visual merchandising Driving store sales and ensuring commercial targets are achieved. Recruiting, coaching and developing a motivated and high-performing team. Taking ownership of stock management and product presentation. Using business data to identify opportunities and implement improvements. Building lasting relationships with customers, including high-value clients. Recognising and rewarding great performance while managing underperformance. Working closely with your Area Manager on new initiatives and retail projects. We're looking for a Store Manager who is: Customer-obsessed with a passion for retail. Commercially minded and results driven. An inspirational leader who can energise and influence a team. Experienced in a retail environment, ideally within a large format fast paced store What's on offer: A competitive basic salary of 45-50,000 The freedom to run your store with autonomy while being supported by a successful wider business. A chance to join a retailer that invests in its people and offers great career development opportunities. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a successful store team, we'd love to hear from you BH35878
Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company - three distinctive brands with a shared mission to bring great design and comfort into every home, affordably, responsibly, and sustainably.At DFS Group, everyone plays a part. Whether youre supporting our brands or serving our customers, youre helping shape the future of furniture retail click apply for full job details
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Were home to DFS, Sofology, and The Sofa Delivery Company - three distinctive brands with a shared mission to bring great design and comfort into every home, affordably, responsibly, and sustainably.At DFS Group, everyone plays a part. Whether youre supporting our brands or serving our customers, youre helping shape the future of furniture retail click apply for full job details
Are you highly organised, tech-curious, and looking to build a career in a fast-growing, innovative industry? Our client, a well-established UK-based technology solutions provider with over 40 years of success, is seeking a Sales Support & Operations Coordinator to join their regional team. This is an excellent entry point into a dynamic sector, offering structured development, long-term career prospects, and exposure to cutting-edge projects. The Opportunity Working closely with the Branch Manager and wider sales team, you'll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence across the business. This is a varied, fast-paced position where you'll take ownership of administrative processes and act as the vital link between sales activity and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Sales Administration: Process orders, prepare documentation, and maintain an accurate sales pipeline using the CRM system CRM Management: Ensure all client data and interactions are logged and up to date with precision Account Coordination: Support existing client relationships and follow up on incoming leads Client Liaison: Act as a professional point of contact for customers via phone and email Market Research: Identify new business opportunities and support prospecting activity Office Support: Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks to keep the branch running smoothly About You We're looking for someone detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn. This role is open to entry-level candidates and career changers alike. You will have: Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Good IT proficiency (Microsoft Office) and willingness to learn new systems Confident and professional communication skills Ability to multitask and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment A genuine interest in technology and innovation Previous experience in administration, sales support, retail, or customer service is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Salary: £26,227 per annum Bonus: Annual performance bonus of approximately £3,000 Structured training and personal development programme Clear career progression within a stable, established company Monday-Friday working hours (no weekends) Benefits package including pension, wellbeing support, and private healthcare (after qualifying period) Apply Now If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, gain industry knowledge, and be part of a growing, forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Are you highly organised, tech-curious, and looking to build a career in a fast-growing, innovative industry? Our client, a well-established UK-based technology solutions provider with over 40 years of success, is seeking a Sales Support & Operations Coordinator to join their regional team. This is an excellent entry point into a dynamic sector, offering structured development, long-term career prospects, and exposure to cutting-edge projects. The Opportunity Working closely with the Branch Manager and wider sales team, you'll play a key role in ensuring operational excellence across the business. This is a varied, fast-paced position where you'll take ownership of administrative processes and act as the vital link between sales activity and project delivery. Key Responsibilities Sales Administration: Process orders, prepare documentation, and maintain an accurate sales pipeline using the CRM system CRM Management: Ensure all client data and interactions are logged and up to date with precision Account Coordination: Support existing client relationships and follow up on incoming leads Client Liaison: Act as a professional point of contact for customers via phone and email Market Research: Identify new business opportunities and support prospecting activity Office Support: Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks to keep the branch running smoothly About You We're looking for someone detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn. This role is open to entry-level candidates and career changers alike. You will have: Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Good IT proficiency (Microsoft Office) and willingness to learn new systems Confident and professional communication skills Ability to multitask and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment A genuine interest in technology and innovation Previous experience in administration, sales support, retail, or customer service is advantageous but not essential. What's on Offer Salary: £26,227 per annum Bonus: Annual performance bonus of approximately £3,000 Structured training and personal development programme Clear career progression within a stable, established company Monday-Friday working hours (no weekends) Benefits package including pension, wellbeing support, and private healthcare (after qualifying period) Apply Now If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, gain industry knowledge, and be part of a growing, forward-thinking business, we'd love to hear from you
Business Development Manager / Swallowfield / £50,000 OTE P.A. + Benefits A highly motivated Business Development Manager with proven experience is needed to join our team at Mobile Data Collection in office based position only in Swallowfield. As a Business Development Manager, you'll be the key liaison between MDC LTD and our clients, driving sales through existing accounts and building new markets. You'll meet monthly targets, handle both warm and cold leads, and manage client relationships, while representing the company at trade shows and events. About Us: Mobile Data Collection Ltd is a passionate global leader in Auto ID solutions. We specialise in barcoding and tracking technologies that streamline workflows and eliminate human error. Our mission: sustainable, tailored solutions across sectors like retail, healthcare, and logistics. We also have a company in Germany-MDC GMBH. We are a socially responsible organisation who are mindful of our responsibilities to our planet, as a result we offer combinations of various buy-back options for old equipment to keep electronic waste to a minimum. We then look to refurbish or repurpose all returned equipment. Key Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: Develop and manage new and existing client relationships Build a strong sales pipeline through cold/warm calls Meet sales targets and KPIs Database management and project oversight Conduct face-to-face sales across the UK Attend industry events to generate leads Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience in business development and sales strategy execution Resilient, driven, with strong objection-handling skills Expertise in CRM management and data analysis Bilingual in German & English, excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills Maintains performance, professionalism and composure when under pressure You are open, friendly, approachable and positive person and you love to establish and maintain successful relationships with staff and clients Driven and hungry for sales you will be motivated by the opportunity to earn uncapped commission and driven to hit the phones to achieve this Able to work as part of a team while also being capable of working independently Ability to connect with people predominately on the phone but you should also be able to have the persuasive and professional business acumen to offer constructive face-to-face meetings Recognises the importance of customer service and strives to deliver high standards Able to always present a positive professional image of MDC Ltd at all times Benefits: Competitive salary of £32,500 per annum with OTE of £50,000 per annum 25 days holiday plus your birthday off Access to an in-office Peloton bike and treadmill Company phone, team socials, and celebrations Why Join Us: At MDC, you'll be part of a vibrant, growth-driven environment. We prioritise your personal and professional development, offering opportunities to make a real impact. Join a company where innovation meets a socially responsible approach-YES WE SCAN! Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager / Swallowfield / £50,000 OTE P.A. + Benefits A highly motivated Business Development Manager with proven experience is needed to join our team at Mobile Data Collection in office based position only in Swallowfield. As a Business Development Manager, you'll be the key liaison between MDC LTD and our clients, driving sales through existing accounts and building new markets. You'll meet monthly targets, handle both warm and cold leads, and manage client relationships, while representing the company at trade shows and events. About Us: Mobile Data Collection Ltd is a passionate global leader in Auto ID solutions. We specialise in barcoding and tracking technologies that streamline workflows and eliminate human error. Our mission: sustainable, tailored solutions across sectors like retail, healthcare, and logistics. We also have a company in Germany-MDC GMBH. We are a socially responsible organisation who are mindful of our responsibilities to our planet, as a result we offer combinations of various buy-back options for old equipment to keep electronic waste to a minimum. We then look to refurbish or repurpose all returned equipment. Key Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: Develop and manage new and existing client relationships Build a strong sales pipeline through cold/warm calls Meet sales targets and KPIs Database management and project oversight Conduct face-to-face sales across the UK Attend industry events to generate leads Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience in business development and sales strategy execution Resilient, driven, with strong objection-handling skills Expertise in CRM management and data analysis Bilingual in German & English, excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills Maintains performance, professionalism and composure when under pressure You are open, friendly, approachable and positive person and you love to establish and maintain successful relationships with staff and clients Driven and hungry for sales you will be motivated by the opportunity to earn uncapped commission and driven to hit the phones to achieve this Able to work as part of a team while also being capable of working independently Ability to connect with people predominately on the phone but you should also be able to have the persuasive and professional business acumen to offer constructive face-to-face meetings Recognises the importance of customer service and strives to deliver high standards Able to always present a positive professional image of MDC Ltd at all times Benefits: Competitive salary of £32,500 per annum with OTE of £50,000 per annum 25 days holiday plus your birthday off Access to an in-office Peloton bike and treadmill Company phone, team socials, and celebrations Why Join Us: At MDC, you'll be part of a vibrant, growth-driven environment. We prioritise your personal and professional development, offering opportunities to make a real impact. Join a company where innovation meets a socially responsible approach-YES WE SCAN! Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration.
National Sales Manager - Roofing and Waterproofing Systems Job Title: Head of Sales - Roofing & Waterproofing Systems Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Refurbishment, Building Surveyors, Specifiers, Health authorities, Education, Universities, Social Housing, Architects, Facilities Managers, Refurbishment and Specialist Roofing & Waterproofing Sub Contractors Areas to be covered: National Remuneration: £70,000-£80,000 + £40,000 Uncapped Commission Benefits: Fully expensed BMW 330E & comprehensive benefits The role of the Specification Sales Manager Roofing & Waterproofing Systems will involve: Field sales management position, responsible for a team of five field sales professionals nationally 80%of your time will be supporting the field sales team with coaching, mentoring and significantly supporting with strategy 20% direct responsibility for some key customers and "own label" deals Responsible for growing revenue from circa £6m to £8m Scope to take on more responsibility in the business as the existing Sales Director moves into a Managing Director position Selling a range of liquid roofing systems for either waterproofing or fully built up roofing systems; which encompasses waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims and VCL (vapour control layer) Majority of the field sales team's time will be spent gaining specifications with predominantly building surveyors, but also some architects, health authorities, education and other major specifiers Small amount of time to be spent with specialist quality waterproofing & roofing sub contractors, to ensure that projects are won effectively and professionally completed to the client's satisfaction Refurbishment focussed projects Clients include numerous local authorities, retailers, manufacturers and large residential projects The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager Roofing & Waterproofing Systems with: Proven track record in developing, coaching and mentoring a field sales team Strategic thinker Ideally you will have specification field sales management experience Construction industry experience, roofing or waterproofing knowledge may be advantageous Preferably some previous experience with building surveyors Refurbishment market experience preferred over new build Open to various product backgrounds such as; concrete repairs, flooring, waterproofing and roofing systems Specific knowledge of the liquid applied/ flat roofing, waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims, VCL Vapour control layer is not essential Intelligent, empathetic and an attitude of leading by example No job hoppers, no more than 3 jobs in the last 6 years (unless very good reasons for moving) The Company: British owned Circa 30 employees Privately owned Circa £8m-£9m turnover 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: Refurbishment, waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims, VPL vapour control layer concrete repair, roofing systems, roof coatings, membranes, green roofs, insulated roofs, waterproofing membranes, associated building envelope systems, health authorities, education, social housing, building surveyors, architects, facilities managers, refurbishment and specialist roofing & waterproofing sub contractors
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
National Sales Manager - Roofing and Waterproofing Systems Job Title: Head of Sales - Roofing & Waterproofing Systems Job reference Number: Industry Sector: Refurbishment, Building Surveyors, Specifiers, Health authorities, Education, Universities, Social Housing, Architects, Facilities Managers, Refurbishment and Specialist Roofing & Waterproofing Sub Contractors Areas to be covered: National Remuneration: £70,000-£80,000 + £40,000 Uncapped Commission Benefits: Fully expensed BMW 330E & comprehensive benefits The role of the Specification Sales Manager Roofing & Waterproofing Systems will involve: Field sales management position, responsible for a team of five field sales professionals nationally 80%of your time will be supporting the field sales team with coaching, mentoring and significantly supporting with strategy 20% direct responsibility for some key customers and "own label" deals Responsible for growing revenue from circa £6m to £8m Scope to take on more responsibility in the business as the existing Sales Director moves into a Managing Director position Selling a range of liquid roofing systems for either waterproofing or fully built up roofing systems; which encompasses waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims and VCL (vapour control layer) Majority of the field sales team's time will be spent gaining specifications with predominantly building surveyors, but also some architects, health authorities, education and other major specifiers Small amount of time to be spent with specialist quality waterproofing & roofing sub contractors, to ensure that projects are won effectively and professionally completed to the client's satisfaction Refurbishment focussed projects Clients include numerous local authorities, retailers, manufacturers and large residential projects The ideal applicant will be an Area Sales Manager Roofing & Waterproofing Systems with: Proven track record in developing, coaching and mentoring a field sales team Strategic thinker Ideally you will have specification field sales management experience Construction industry experience, roofing or waterproofing knowledge may be advantageous Preferably some previous experience with building surveyors Refurbishment market experience preferred over new build Open to various product backgrounds such as; concrete repairs, flooring, waterproofing and roofing systems Specific knowledge of the liquid applied/ flat roofing, waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims, VCL Vapour control layer is not essential Intelligent, empathetic and an attitude of leading by example No job hoppers, no more than 3 jobs in the last 6 years (unless very good reasons for moving) The Company: British owned Circa 30 employees Privately owned Circa £8m-£9m turnover 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: Refurbishment, waterproofing, insulation, roof lights, edge trims, VPL vapour control layer concrete repair, roofing systems, roof coatings, membranes, green roofs, insulated roofs, waterproofing membranes, associated building envelope systems, health authorities, education, social housing, building surveyors, architects, facilities managers, refurbishment and specialist roofing & waterproofing sub contractors
Entity: Customers & Products Job Family Group: Finance Group Job Description: CAD Designer Milton Keynes (FTC) Were looking for a CAD Designer to join our team in Milton Keynes and help us bring retail spaces to life. In this role, youll work closely with our Design Manager and project teams to create, refine, and maintain the drawings and models that shape our network click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Entity: Customers & Products Job Family Group: Finance Group Job Description: CAD Designer Milton Keynes (FTC) Were looking for a CAD Designer to join our team in Milton Keynes and help us bring retail spaces to life. In this role, youll work closely with our Design Manager and project teams to create, refine, and maintain the drawings and models that shape our network click apply for full job details
Field Sales Executive OA are recruiting for a Field Sales Executive to join our client's highly successful and growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing existing accounts while prospecting and converting new clients, visiting approximately 20 clients per day and delivering exceptional customer service. Location: Based in North London. Hours: Full-time role, 9 hours a day, between the hours of 7am-7pm. This is a field-based position covering North, South, and East London, as well as Hertfordshire and Middlesex. Candidates must be based in North London and within easy reach of the Enfield head office. Salary: Basic salary £28,000-£30,000 (depending on experience) OTE = £35,000 Field Sales Executive Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and inclusive work environment. Company Car Company Pension Company I-Phone Company I-Pad Petrol Card 28 days annual holiday Free on-site parking Corporate events Field Sales Executive Key Responsibilities: Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow and expand the client base. Build and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and clients. Conduct ongoing market research to stay ahead of trends and uncover growth opportunities. Prepare and deliver engaging proposals tailored to client needs. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects and services. Monitor and report on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activity. Covering key territories including North, South, and East London, as well as Hertfordshire and Middlesex. Visit up to 20 retail locations per day to maintain visibility and provide on-site support. Actively service a wide range of outlets including corner shops, independent stores, theatres, and more. Maintain a strong focus on field-based work, spending approximately 90% of time on the road. Attend the office 2-3 times a week for check-ins and updates with your line manager. Field Sales Executive Skills and Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related field. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. An understanding of the retail, wholesale and leisure market is preferred. If the role is of interest and your skills align, please apply online with your CV. BARNPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Field Sales Executive OA are recruiting for a Field Sales Executive to join our client's highly successful and growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing existing accounts while prospecting and converting new clients, visiting approximately 20 clients per day and delivering exceptional customer service. Location: Based in North London. Hours: Full-time role, 9 hours a day, between the hours of 7am-7pm. This is a field-based position covering North, South, and East London, as well as Hertfordshire and Middlesex. Candidates must be based in North London and within easy reach of the Enfield head office. Salary: Basic salary £28,000-£30,000 (depending on experience) OTE = £35,000 Field Sales Executive Benefits: Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and inclusive work environment. Company Car Company Pension Company I-Phone Company I-Pad Petrol Card 28 days annual holiday Free on-site parking Corporate events Field Sales Executive Key Responsibilities: Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow and expand the client base. Build and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and clients. Conduct ongoing market research to stay ahead of trends and uncover growth opportunities. Prepare and deliver engaging proposals tailored to client needs. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects and services. Monitor and report on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activity. Covering key territories including North, South, and East London, as well as Hertfordshire and Middlesex. Visit up to 20 retail locations per day to maintain visibility and provide on-site support. Actively service a wide range of outlets including corner shops, independent stores, theatres, and more. Maintain a strong focus on field-based work, spending approximately 90% of time on the road. Attend the office 2-3 times a week for check-ins and updates with your line manager. Field Sales Executive Skills and Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related field. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. An understanding of the retail, wholesale and leisure market is preferred. If the role is of interest and your skills align, please apply online with your CV. BARNPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
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 08, 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
We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies! And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Paul's. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations. Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox's or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact. We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues' professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences. Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals. About the Role The Procurement Asssitant will manage all administration for the Procurement team, making sure the department is organised well. The role interacts with many other departments and also our external supply base. Main Responsibilities Responsible for accurate administration Ability to put together presentations Report contract usage and advise buyers SAP Skills essential to maintain appropriate records on internal business systems including SAP (contracts & PO management) Timely and accurate completion of purchasing administrative tasks Ad hoc projects as required Who we are looking for Excellent attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Excellent excel skills Confidence in dealing with challenging situations Good understanding of SAP Strong excel analytical skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Analytical and numerate - attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Competent working with SAP, Excel and Word Team player, proactive and results focused Hungry to become a Procurement Manager in time Educated to A level standard or equivalent Diversity Statement FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
We are FBC UK, Fox's Burton's Companies! And we bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. We are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few. We are proud manufacturing partners to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. We bake our incredible biscuits at eight bakeries across the UK, located at Isle of Arran, Livingston, Blackpool, Llantarnam, Edinburgh, Kirkham, Batley & Dorset and our HQ in St Paul's. Together, we employ circa 4,000 amazing colleagues across all our locations. Whilst we know that we have delicious products we also know that that the key ingredient to our success is our people, and the passion we have for our brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox's or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We knead people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. We are committed to building an inclusive workforce that feels empowered to build a fulfilling and successful career. By embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) we create a supportive environment for people to thrive and strive to have more positive impact. We understand that having formal and on-the-job learning opportunities is key to our colleagues' professional and personal growth. We are committed to providing an environment where everyone can learn from each other and grow through a variety of learning experiences. Our colleagues make our business special. With strong community values, we believe FBC UK is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being authentic, entrepreneurial and supporting each other whilst meeting our business goals. About the Role The Procurement Asssitant will manage all administration for the Procurement team, making sure the department is organised well. The role interacts with many other departments and also our external supply base. Main Responsibilities Responsible for accurate administration Ability to put together presentations Report contract usage and advise buyers SAP Skills essential to maintain appropriate records on internal business systems including SAP (contracts & PO management) Timely and accurate completion of purchasing administrative tasks Ad hoc projects as required Who we are looking for Excellent attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Excellent excel skills Confidence in dealing with challenging situations Good understanding of SAP Strong excel analytical skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Analytical and numerate - attention to detail Excellent organisation skills Competent working with SAP, Excel and Word Team player, proactive and results focused Hungry to become a Procurement Manager in time Educated to A level standard or equivalent Diversity Statement FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
Role Title: SAP S4 HANA Service (SD/OTC) Associate Manager Location: London/Birmingham/Manchester Salary:Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level:AssociateManager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -?Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO A results-driven SAP Retail skilled candidate with extensive experience in implementing and managing S/4HANA Retail solutions for global clients. Skilled in leading large-scale transformation projects, optimizing retail operations, and aligning SAP functionalities with business objectives. Proficient in SAP IS-Retail, S/4HANA Retail, and omnichannel solutions, with a proven ability to deliver end-to-end implementations and drive value across retail organizations. As an SAP SD/OTC Associate Manager you will: Demonstrate strong S/4HANA Service expertise with a deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Service solutions across the full-service lifecycle. Service Request & Service Quotations Service Orders Service Contracts Maintenance & Recurring Services Billing and settlement In-house Repair Lead fit-to-standard workshops and guide clients toward SAP best practices in Lean Service execution and Service with advanced execution Configure service processes using standard SAP S/4HANA capabilities with minimal customization Document Functional Specification on identified RICEFW objects in the Service domain Design integrated service solutions across: Finance (FI - billing, revenue postings, event-based revenue recognition) Sales (SD - pricing, billing, installation & commissioning) Plant Maintenance (PM - Maintenance Plans, Work Centers, Maintenance Orders) Asset Management (EAM - service on customer location and In-house Repair) Materials Management (MM - spare parts, van stock, technician stock) Support Advanced Execution scenarios: Fixed-price services Resource-related billing Recurring and subscription-like services Support various phases of project delivery and manage relevant stakeholders.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Role Title: SAP S4 HANA Service (SD/OTC) Associate Manager Location: London/Birmingham/Manchester Salary:Competitive salary and package dependent on experience Career Level:AssociateManager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." -?Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO A results-driven SAP Retail skilled candidate with extensive experience in implementing and managing S/4HANA Retail solutions for global clients. Skilled in leading large-scale transformation projects, optimizing retail operations, and aligning SAP functionalities with business objectives. Proficient in SAP IS-Retail, S/4HANA Retail, and omnichannel solutions, with a proven ability to deliver end-to-end implementations and drive value across retail organizations. As an SAP SD/OTC Associate Manager you will: Demonstrate strong S/4HANA Service expertise with a deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Service solutions across the full-service lifecycle. Service Request & Service Quotations Service Orders Service Contracts Maintenance & Recurring Services Billing and settlement In-house Repair Lead fit-to-standard workshops and guide clients toward SAP best practices in Lean Service execution and Service with advanced execution Configure service processes using standard SAP S/4HANA capabilities with minimal customization Document Functional Specification on identified RICEFW objects in the Service domain Design integrated service solutions across: Finance (FI - billing, revenue postings, event-based revenue recognition) Sales (SD - pricing, billing, installation & commissioning) Plant Maintenance (PM - Maintenance Plans, Work Centers, Maintenance Orders) Asset Management (EAM - service on customer location and In-house Repair) Materials Management (MM - spare parts, van stock, technician stock) Support Advanced Execution scenarios: Fixed-price services Resource-related billing Recurring and subscription-like services Support various phases of project delivery and manage relevant stakeholders.
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 08, 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.
About The Role Be part of a school that the local community of Camberwell is proud of. About the role: We are seeking an Office Manager to ensure the effective and efficient running of the Academy's Administrative function, including reception and administrative staff, systems and processes. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience in an Office Manager or Senior Administrative role Excellent customer service skills Strong IT, systems. administrative and organisational skills Line management or supervisory experience Ability to manage several projects at once, prioritising accordingly to meet deadlines If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here: . About Us At Ark All Saints Academy, we relentlessly pursue academic excellence for all children. Our vision is for every child at our school fulfil their potential and be set up for success when they move on to sixth form and university. Our teaching and academic intervention groups are named after leading universities as a reminder to all of our aims. Our values and ethos are based in Christian principles and whilst we welcome people of all faith and none, we expect all scholars to respect each other's faith. Our staff team is deeply committed to the academy's future, and looking to create a vision for success, a culture of academic achievement and a nurturing environment in which students can thrive. Our goals are: To grow in CONFIDENCE To live RESPONSIBLY To act with INTEGRITY To be SUCCESSFUL Visit arkallsaintsacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role Be part of a school that the local community of Camberwell is proud of. About the role: We are seeking an Office Manager to ensure the effective and efficient running of the Academy's Administrative function, including reception and administrative staff, systems and processes. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience in an Office Manager or Senior Administrative role Excellent customer service skills Strong IT, systems. administrative and organisational skills Line management or supervisory experience Ability to manage several projects at once, prioritising accordingly to meet deadlines If you would like to discuss this opportunity or for any queries, please contact Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark here: . About Us At Ark All Saints Academy, we relentlessly pursue academic excellence for all children. Our vision is for every child at our school fulfil their potential and be set up for success when they move on to sixth form and university. Our teaching and academic intervention groups are named after leading universities as a reminder to all of our aims. Our values and ethos are based in Christian principles and whilst we welcome people of all faith and none, we expect all scholars to respect each other's faith. Our staff team is deeply committed to the academy's future, and looking to create a vision for success, a culture of academic achievement and a nurturing environment in which students can thrive. Our goals are: To grow in CONFIDENCE To live RESPONSIBLY To act with INTEGRITY To be SUCCESSFUL Visit arkallsaintsacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
