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Senior Category Manager Somerset Hybrid Are you a commercially sharp, people-focused Category leader ready to take ownership of a high-impact, growth-driving category? This is a brilliant opportunity to join our client at their Head Office in Somerset, leading a strategically significant category that sits right at the heart of the business's future growth ambitions. Reporting to the Director of Trading, you'll have full P&L accountability and the platform to shape, influence and elevate a powerhouse category across the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Category Manager, you'll: Own and evolve the category strategy, aligning it to wider business objectives and market opportunity Lead at Board and Senior Leadership level, presenting performance, risks and growth plans with confidence Drive sustainable sales, margin and working capital performance Build and nurture strong supplier partnerships, negotiating best-in-class commercial terms Champion innovation - from new product introduction to phasing out underperforming SKUs Collaborate cross-functionally across Trading, Supply Chain, Marketing, Finance and Digital Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team, creating a culture of accountability, agility and excellence You'll deputise for the Director of Trading when required and play a key role within the wider Trading leadership team. What We're Looking For You'll likely be operating as a Senior Buyer, Category Manager or similar within a retail environment, with: A proven track record of delivering category growth Strong commercial acumen and full P&L management experience Excellent supplier negotiation and influencing skills Advanced financial and analytical capability Experience leading and developing high-performing teams The ability to translate strategy into clear, focused action Experience with digital tools, data analytics and modern procurement platforms would be highly advantageous. Why Join? Beyond the opportunity to truly shape a category and influence at senior level, the benefits package is exceptional: 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays, with 5 flexible days) Hybrid working Discretionary bonus Company car car allowance Private medical cover (individual and family options) 20% discount Enhanced family leave EV scheme Share save scheme and award-winning Pension In-house training and development opportunities This is a role for a commercially driven, strategic thinker who thrives on ownership, influence and leading from the front. If you're ready to take your category leadership to the next level within a fast-paced, ambitious retail environment, I'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential conversation. BH35647

Are you a hands-on leader with a background in complex food manufacturing? We are representing a highly respected specialist in the food ingredient sector who is seeking a frontline Operations Manager. This is a pivotal role that sits close to the factory floor, requiring a leader who can balance strategic input with daily operational excellence. You will report directly to the Managing Director, playing a key role in the general management and future growth of the business. The Role As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production activities, ensuring that safe, high-quality products are delivered efficiently and on time. You will lead the production team from the front, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Operational Control: Lead daily production across assigned lines to meet volume, quality, and cost targets while monitoring throughput, yield, and waste. Quality & Compliance: Enforce strict HACCP, GMP , and BRC/FSSC 22000 standards, ensuring rigorous allergen controls and hygiene procedures are followed. People Leadership: Lead, coach, and develop operators and production supervisors. You will manage performance, attendance, and shift discipline to build a high-performing floor culture. HSE Management: Maintain a safe working environment, leading safety observations, investigations, and ensuring total compliance with risk assessments. Continuous Improvement: Drive "Lean" initiatives (5S, standard work) to reduce rework and downtime, using KPI data to trigger corrective actions. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to support trials, changeovers, and new product introductions. The Ideal Candidate Technical Expertise: Proven experience in food manufacturing environments (specifically ingredients, powders, liquids, or blending/extrusion). Standards Driven: Strong knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP, GMP, BRC) and experience supporting internal and external audits. Leadership Style: A calm, decisive leader who can communicate clearly across shifts and hold high standards consistently. Qualifications: Ideally IOSH certified with food safety qualifications and an NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent experience in a process manufacturing environment. Why Apply? Impact: This is a critical role where your leadership directly influences food safety and operational success. Senior Exposure: Direct involvement in the strategic direction of the company. Competitive Package: A strong salary range and the stability of a permanent role in a specialized sector. If you, or anyone you know would be interested in learning about this, feel free to call me on (phone number removed), or email me at (url removed)

We are an early-stage, privately owned international business operating at the intersection of health, beauty, AI-enabled commerce, and cross-border supply chains. Headquartered in the UK with established operations in Asia, the company enables consumer brands to access high-growth markets across China and South-East Asia, collectively valued at over £80 billion click apply for full job details

Senior Finance Manager Wilmslow (3 days, 2 days remote) £70,000 - £75,000 plus bonus Privately Owned Investment Group We are working with a privately owned investment group based in Wilmslow to appoint a Senior Finance Manager into a newly created role, supporting a high-calibre Finance Director. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-moving, multi-entity environment with exposure across investments, property and operating businesses, all within a highly flexible and entrepreneurial setting. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and clear financial insight across a complex group structure. Working closely with the Finance Director, you will play a key role in building a robust, scalable finance function. Key responsibilities Ownership of month-end and management reporting Managing multi-entity accounting and intercompany processes Leading cashflow forecasting and treasury management Supporting budgeting and forecasting Embedding controls, governance and financial discipline Overseeing payroll, expenses and operational finance Acting as a key point of contact for external advisers and stakeholders The Opportunity This is not a standard Senior Finance Manager role. You will operate at the centre of a diverse and evolving group structure, gaining exposure to: Investment and portfolio businesses Property and asset-backed structures Strategic financial decision-making alongside senior leadership The role offers genuine scope to shape the finance function and support the next phase of growth. The Person Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with: Experience in a multi-entity or complex environment Strong grounding in financial control, reporting and cash management High levels of attention to detail and discretion The ability to operate autonomously in a fast-paced setting Strong Excel and systems capability Experience within a family office, investment, or owner-led business would be highly advantageous. Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 base salary Bonus Flexible working (3 days in the office, 2 remote) Strong long-term progression under an experienced Finance Director Why Apply? High exposure role with real breadth across finance, investments and operations Opportunity to build and improve a finance function Work directly with senior leadership in a trusted, high-impact position Flexible working environment in a premium Wilmslow location Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH35695

One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare

INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HR EXPERTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, SPECIALITY CHEMICALS, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOPOLYMER, FOOD ADDITIVES & INGREDIENTS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975. Key Account Manager I&E Polymer raw materials (Polyamides) Location: United Kingdom Job ref: CST/64702 Salary: Highly attractive commensurate with experience The Company: Our client is a global leader in high-performance engineering polymers, supplying advanced material solutions to major OEMs and tier suppliers across automotive, industrial, electronics and consumer markets. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation and customer partnership, the organisation delivers premium specialty materials that support lightweighting, sustainability and next-generation product design. Their UK operation is well-established, highly respected, and offers an exciting environment for professionals looking to grow within a dynamic, technology-driven industry. Primary purpose: Achieve the agreed sales / account objectives as defined annually by the Sales Manager. Identify, develop and commercialize new business typically via multiplication of successful existing or newly developed applications at existing (and new) accounts. The Role: Define and execute the sales / account plans derived from the various product line strategies and to realize annual sales and account objectives. Execute negotiations about pricing and delivery within boundaries set by sales and product management. Responsible for quotations, contracts, complaint ownership and consignment contracts. Responsible for defining, developing and commercializing new projects, customers and applications within the UK strategy and the ambition of individual product lines. Responsible for leveraging and coordinating technical colleagues efforts for accounts and projects. Co-ordinate all internal activities concerning the account to ensure a consistent approach in sales, support and development. Responsible for positioning new value propositions at target accounts for commercial development and for communicating value propositions to the market. Accountable for initiating development agreements with customers and responsible for communicating the business case to the Sales Director for approval. Responsible for adding and maintaining projects to internal tracking systems. Develop and maintain networks at adequate levels of the value chain and accounts organization focusing on engineering, technology and sales. Responsible for internal communications and to the customer in new product development needs / requests / availability. Responsible for collecting market information and communicating current and emerging needs for existing and potential accounts within the region to drive new business development. Responsible for accurate sales forecasting. Responsible for monitoring credit limits as defined by the Credit Risk Manager and if needed, initiating a request for a higher (or lower) credit limit to the Credit Risk Manager. Ownership for handling communication to the customer regarding complaints and proposing settlements (including product returns) to be approved by the Sales Director. Accountable for communicating timely, accurate instructions to the accounts receivable administrator. Responsible for the timely communication of potential bad debts and for preparing and settling rebates after approval of the Sales Director. Knowledge and Educational Level: Ideally degree in a relevant technology and / or business related field Knowledge of the plastics/polymer raw material industry and markets, detailed know-how of products, applications, competitive materials and competitors. Knowledge of sales processes Experience of finance, product management and additional understanding of technical service and application development. Excellent communication and social skills. Required Level of Experience: Minimum of 5 years relevant B2B experience sales and business development. Knowledge of Polymer materials. Experience of polyamides is of particular interest Analytical with good judgement, business sense and problem solving skills. Strong negotiator, able to identify customers needs, persuasive when presenting ideas. Team player and able to work independently. Creative with entrepreneurial experience. Relation builder with good social and networking skills Structured worker with good time management and project management ability. For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders. For UK roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. Why select Listgrove? Five Decades of Market Intelligence Unrivalled Industry Networks Recognised International brand HR Qualified Professionals To hear from our clients on how we have supported their search for talent and HR needs, please visit Listgrove s Case Studies page. Throughout 2026 & 2027 you can meet with Listgrove at the following exhibitions: Interpack, France Innovation Plasturgie, Interplas UK, Plast Milan, Fakuma, ArabPlast, NPE 2027.

Are you a Sales Manager looking for a new challenge Are you experienced in leading a Sales team and delivering key business development goals Are you looking to for a Sales Managers role in a well invested and ambitious Automotive manufacturing businessKingscroft have been asked to recruit for a Sales Manager by a specialist manufacturing business that is focused in the automotive sector. As the ideal candidate you will have the skills to lead and develop best practice in a team of BDMs to help target key automotive manufacturing accounts.The role is a blend of leadership, personal activity and sales process improvements that maximize the companies offering and manufacturing capacity.Your duties and tasks will include: Provide direct leadership to the sales team Monitor and improve sales functions, ensuring clear accountability and targeted performance action plans Drive sales growth by developing new business in new existing key accounts Develop and implement a cohesive sales strategy Establish a strong market presence, actively engaging with key customers to strengthen relationships and identify new business opportunities Ensure sales activities are conducted in alignment with business objectives, driving increased profitability Develop key account management strategies to maximise value per customer, particularly within the UK automotive market Develop a high-performing sales team, fostering a proactive and results-driven culture Implement robust sales performance metrics and reporting structures to track and enhance commercial success Maintain a deep understanding of market trends and competitive positioning to inform strategic decision-making Represent the company at industry events, exhibitions, and trade shows to enhance brand visibility and business development efforts The company is in a great position having improved and invested in manufacturing capability and processes and is looking for a Sales Manager ready to focus on sales to drive company growth and success.This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Sales Manager that will work closely with the Plant MD and Group Sales Director to really use the total resource to develop existing relationships and capture key accounts across automotive OEMs and supply chain partners. The position pays a competitive salary along with a car and the tools to deliver in the role.Please apply today for a confidential discussion about the role and opportunity!By applying to this role, you will register as a candidate with Kingscroft Professional Resources. Our Privacy Policy explains how we will use your information.

Engineering Manager - Product & Sustaining (Mechanical) Kent Hybrid working Up to c.£75,000 + package Contact: Emily Powell, Associate Director at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Are you an experienced Engineering Manager who thrives on leading teams, solving real-world product challenges, and keeping critical products performing in the field? This is a key leadership role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, focused on sustaining existing products rather than new product development. If you enjoy problem-solving, technical leadership and developing engineers, this could be a strong fit. The Role You'll take ownership of a well-established engineering team, leading the ongoing support and improvement of a complex product portfolio. Your focus will include: Leading a team of c.10 engineers, driving performance, engagement and development Acting as a technical authority across mechanical design and product issues Managing real-world challenges such as material shortages, quality issues and field failures Ensuring products remain compliant, manufacturable and commercially viable Driving continuous improvement across processes, capability and output Working cross-functionally with quality, operations and supply chain to resolve issues quickly and effectively This is a role where you'll be close to the detail, not just managing from a distance. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who bring a strong blend of technical depth and proven leadership. Key experience: Background in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (or similar) Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams (6-10+ reports) Strong understanding of design-led engineering environments (not purely process/production) Experience within a regulated industry (medical devices highly desirable) Exposure to plastic moulding, materials or tooling would be a significant advantage Comfortable operating in a sustaining / in-market product environment rather than NPI Leadership style: A steady, collaborative leader who can integrate into an established team Confident in coaching, mentoring and managing performance Pragmatic, solutions-focused and calm under pressure Focused on continuous improvement, not unnecessary disruption Why This Role? Lead a stable, well-performing team with real ownership Work on products already in the market, solving meaningful challenges Influence both technical direction and team development Join a business operating within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment Hybrid working with a strong balance of on-site collaboration and flexibility Location & Package Kent-based role (hybrid - typically a minimum of 2 days on-site) Salary up to c.£75,000 with some flexibility for the right person Competitive wider benefits package Important Considerations This role is not suited to candidates focused purely on NPI or innovation-led environments You must be comfortable with a hands-on, problem-solving sustaining environment If you're an Engineering Manager who enjoys leading from the front, developing teams and solving complex product challenges, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.

Mechanical Building Services Project Manager Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire. Reports To: Contracts Director Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Mechanical Building Services Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to final handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and associated plant), excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage client relationships and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Oversee multiple mechanical building services projects simultaneously. Manage contracts from award through to final account agreement. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, specification, and budget. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Lead project review meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Commercial Management Monitor project costs, variations, valuations, and final accounts. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maximise commercial performance. Negotiate subcontractor packages and manage supply chain performance. Ensure accurate forecasting and financial reporting. Technical Oversight Review and approve technical submittals and design information. Ensure compliance with current building regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. Liaise with consultants, engineers, and site teams to resolve technical issues. Oversee commissioning, testing, and handover processes. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Review and approve RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements). Ensure all projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Attend progress meetings and represent the company professionally. Identify opportunities for repeat business and new work streams. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within mechanical building services. Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, heating systems, and mechanical plant. Demonstrated commercial awareness and contract management experience. Experience managing multiple projects (typically £500k-£6m+). Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Card (Manager level). Full UK Driving Licence. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem-solver. Commercially astute and results-driven. Able to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Professional and client-focused approach. What We Offer Salary £50k to £60k (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme Private healthcare Career progression opportunities within a well-established company operating for over 100 years

A well-established manufacturing business is looking to appoint a Quality Manager with CI experience to lead and develop its quality function. The company is entering a key phase of growth, with increased focus on product quality, supplier performance, and process consistency. This Quality Manager / Continuous Improvement Manager role has been created to drive a step-change in how quality is owned across the business and to embed a more proactive, right-first-time approach. What This Role Offers Full ownership of the Quality and Continuous Improvement function Opportunity to shape strategy and influence senior leadership A business investing in process improvement and product quality Scope to drive real cultural and behavioural change Long-term stability within an established manufacturing environment Company Overview This is a well-established UK manufacturer supplying into a range of B2B markets. The business has a strong reputation for product quality and customer delivery, supported by a long-standing workforce and continued investment in its operations. With new product introductions and a growing order book, there is a clear focus on strengthening quality systems and embedding continuous improvement across the organisation. Role Overview The Quality Manager will report into Director level and take full responsibility for developing and leading the Quality and Continuous Improvement function. You will lead a small team of two direct reports, driving a move away from reactive quality control toward a proactive, process-led quality assurance environment. This is a visible leadership role where the Quality Manager will embed accountability, improve supplier performance, and deliver measurable improvements across the factory. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) Transition the business from inspection-led to right-first-time quality Drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions Develop and report on quality KPIs and performance metrics Lead internal and external audit processes Improve supplier quality, onboarding, and audit programmes Support new product introduction and ensure quality standards are met Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing Use data and analytics to identify trends and improvement opportunities Collaborate with production, logistics, sales, and aftersales teams Requirements Strong background in a Quality Manager or senior quality leadership role within manufacturing Experience managing and improving Quality Management Systems Proven track record in continuous improvement and change delivery Strong supplier quality and supply chain experience Experience leading audits and working to ISO 9001 standards Ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders at all levels Data-driven approach to problem solving and performance improvement Benefits & Package 25 days holiday increasing with service Pension contribution Private healthcare support Life assurance (4x salary) Flexible working with up to 1 day from home Cycle to work scheme, EAP, and additional employee benefits If you are an experienced Quality Manager looking to take ownership of a function and drive meaningful change within a growing manufacturing business, please apply

Commercial Director role working with a well-established Chemical Manufacturer in the Newcastle area - easily commutable from Newcastle, Whitley Bay, North Shields, Cramlington and Blyth. Offering a generous annual salary up to 80,00 plus a great benefits package. Salary and Benefits for the Commercial Director Competitive Annual Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 (DOE) Generous benefits package (pension, holidays, etc.) E3 Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, family-run chemical manufacturing and distribution business with a strong presence across the UK and an expanding global customer base. The company supplies high-quality chemical solutions to a wide range of industrial sectors, building long-term partnerships through a flexible and customer-focused approach. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Director to play a key role in shaping the future of the business. The Opportunity of Commercial Director This is a senior leadership role within a dynamic and entrepreneurial SME environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial strategy, driving revenue growth while working closely with leadership to influence overall business performance. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys operating across multiple areas of a business and is comfortable taking initiative in a fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Director Lead and deliver the commercial strategy, driving sustainable growth across UK and international markets Identify and secure new business opportunities within chemical manufacturing and distribution Develop and manage key customer relationships, ensuring long-term partnerships Work closely with leadership on business planning, forecasting, and financial performance Collaborate with operations, logistics, and supply chain teams to ensure efficient delivery and customer satisfaction Oversee pricing, margins, and commercial negotiations to maximise profitability Contribute to wider business operations, aligning commercial activity with production and distribution Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new growth opportunities What We're Looking For Proven experience in a senior commercial, sales, or business development role within the chemical sector Strong track record of winning new business and growing existing accounts Solid understanding of chemical markets, supply chains, and distribution networks Commercially astute, with experience in pricing, negotiation, and margin management Comfortable working across multiple business functions in a hands-on capacity Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-responsibility SME environment The Person Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on growth Adaptable and willing to take ownership across different areas of the business Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at all levels Values long-term relationships and a collaborative, family-run culture Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious chemical business where you can make a genuine impact at a strategic level. The role offers real autonomy, variety, and the chance to play a key part in driving future success. How to Apply: Submit your CV direct for review for the Commercial Director role. Alternatively, please contact Toni-Marie Monks at E3 Recruitment for more information.

Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)

You will form part of the Senior Leadership Team and be instrumental in leading the commercial strategy for the the business. The opportunity to be part of a well established, trusted brand within the 3PL sector. Client Details My client are a industry renowened third party logistics provider who continue to go from strength to strength. They have a world class reputation within the sector and are well poised in the market for expansion. Description This executive leader will define the long-term commercial strategy, drive revenue growth, strengthen customer relationships at a strategic level, and elevate the organisation's brand and market presence. The position requires a blend of strategic foresight, commercial acumen, and influential leadership across business development, customer onboarding, customer service, and marketing. The Commercial Director ensures my client stands out within a highly competitive logistics market while building a scalable commercial function that supports future growth. Strategic Commercial Leadership Define and execute the long-term commercial strategy aligned with the company vision. Provide commercial insights and reporting to the Managing Director and Board. Identify new markets, strategic partnerships, and diversification opportunities. Translate strategy into clear, actionable plans for all commercial sub-functions. Business Development & Revenue Growth Set the commercial agenda for securing new revenue streams across key markets. Oversee the development of a high-quality sales pipeline and national growth plan. Lead significant commercial negotiations, pricing architecture, and tenders. Cultivate relationships with strategic accounts, carriers, and industry partners. Guide market analysis to ensure my client remains competitive and future-focused. Customer Onboarding & Relationship Excellence Ensure a consistent, professional, and scalable onboarding process for new clients. Oversee cross-functional coordination with Operations, IT, Finance, and HR. Set strategic KPIs for customer activation, retention, and onboarding success. Drive continuous improvement across the customer journey. Customer Service Strategy & Performance Provide strategic leadership to the customer service function. Embed robust SLAs, escalation frameworks, and service performance measures. Champion a culture of customer-centricity across the organisation. Lead root cause resolution for service challenges and drive long-term fixes. Marketing & Brand Positioning Own and evolve the brand identity and national market positioning. Oversee digital marketing, content strategy, and lead-generation programmes. Shape the events, PR, and networking strategy to elevate my clients profile. Ensure all external messaging and campaigns align to brand standards. Review marketing ROI and ensure campaigns support business growth. Profile Proven track record in senior commercial leadership within logistics or supply chain. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation capability, and strategic market insight. Experience influencing at Board and Executive levels. Demonstrable leadership in customer-facing teams (sales, service, onboarding). Background in marketing, brand positioning, or leading marketing teams. Understanding of digital marketing, lead generation, and brand development. Strong analytical perspective and data-driven decision-making ability. Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on where required. Job Offer Six figure salary Senior Leadership Bonus Car/Car Allowance Hybrid working - 3 days at HQ

Senior Construction Estimator Wolverhampton - 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance (DOE) About the Company A well-established principal contractor delivering residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector projects across the Midlands and Wales. The business wins work through accurate first-principles pricing, careful pre-construction planning, and strong supply chain relationships , rather than competing solely on lowest price. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, the team is looking to strengthen the pre-construction function with an estimator who can make a meaningful impact on tender strategy and delivery. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for either: An experienced Senior Estimator seeking a stable and flexible environment, or A capable Estimator ready to step up into a more senior role . You will work closely with directors, the commercial team, and project delivery teams to prepare competitive tenders from first principles through to submission and handover. Your contributions will influence bid strategy, risk identification, and value engineering opportunities. Typical project values range from 500K to 8M . As Senior Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate and competitive tenders for new build and refurbishment projects Pricing work from first principles, understanding construction methodology and sequencing Reviewing drawings, specifications, and employer's requirements to identify risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor and supplier enquiries to ensure full scope coverage Evaluating subcontract returns for commercial and technical compliance Participating in tender adjudication meetings with senior management Providing a clear and structured handover to the delivery team once projects are secured The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Construction Estimator will have: Experience: Ideally 5+ years estimating with a UK principal contractor Experience pricing Design & Build and traditional contracts Technical Skills: Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost planning Confidence in pricing from first principles Strong Excel skills Experience with Causeway estimating software is advantageous Additional Advantages: Knowledge of Midlands-based subcontractors and supply chains Strong communication skills when working with consultants, clients, and internal teams What's on Offer Salary between 60,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days in the office) 33 days annual leave , including bank holidays Long-term opportunity within a stable and growing contractor A chance to play a key role in shaping tender strategy and the success of the business Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Helpdesk Operative Location: UCLH Hospitals, London CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in London. The main feature of this role will be to provide exceptional customer service and ensure effective operation of the site wide helpdesk. To offer support to the CBRE managerial staff on site and provide administrative support to the contract, maintaining concise records and details of CBRE and client information. The role will require close liaison with the engineers, office team, site team and client. Including various ad-hoc duties. This role will form part of the CBRE UCLH team who provide first line support for all reactive calls reported by the NHS Trust and staff on site. CBRE provide 24/7 service delivery support for the hospitals. RESPONSIBILITIES Take full ownership of the helpdesk and PPM management systems ensuring key stakeholders are kept up to date with any outstanding issues (overdue PPM's, issues with completed PPM's, corrective works from PPM, outstanding reactive work orders). Management and control of all Helpdesk calls/work orders and the day to day running and tracking of all reactive tasks. Consistently liaise with any/all stakeholders who have on-going problems to resolve these in a timely manner, ensuring an explanation is provided for any delays (i.e. parts on order, out of hours work etc) Ensuring that the helpdesk system and telephones are always manned. Answering all calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Liaise and keep site teams informed on all aspects of problems, defect and deficiencies. Raising the correct work orders on the CAFM system, ensuring all information is fully detailed, documented and tracked regularly. Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources. Closure of vendors work orders on the CAFM system, ensuring all paperwork is saved and forwarded to site teams and requestors are kept fully updated on progress. Ensure all works orders are 'closed off' once completed satisfactorily. Weekly/monthly allocation and closure of PPM tasks on the CAFM system. Produce daily/weekly/monthly progress reports detailing reasons for tasks complete/outstanding as necessary and as required. Compiling and entering information required for the client monthly reports. Preparing the figures to ensure the best results are met and achieving the timescales met. Customer contact (internal and external), which may involve travel to other sites. Ensuring full auditable trails of all jobs (reactive and PPM). Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Contact vendors to obtain dates for upcoming PPMs in line with OP18 dates. To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the contract scope. Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations. Promote and maintain CBRE culture. Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers. Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract. Undertake any ad-hoc duties as instructed by the Helpdesk & Systems Manager, Head of Compliance or Account Director. PERSON SPECIFICATION Education Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Training Proficient in the use of MS Office applications. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Experience of working within an NHS or Healthcare environment would be advantageous. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities. Aptitudes Excellent command of the English language demonstrated through good verbal and written communication. Must be detail conscious, accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organizational and communication skills Able to work systematically and use own initiative. Able to work on more than one task at any given time. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Character Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Reliable, able to complete work within required time frame and manage own deadline requirements. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to other areas of the business on occasions, as required.

CEO We are partnering with a high-growth online retail business at a pivotal stage in its journey. With a strong brand, loyal customer base, and proven product-market fit, the business is now looking to appoint a CEO to lead the next phase of scale. This is an opportunity to take a digitally-led retail brand from successful operator to category leader-driving growth across channels, geographies, and customer segments while building a best-in-class leadership team and operating model. The Role The CEO will take full responsibility for the strategic, operational, and financial performance of the business. Working closely with the Board / investors, you will define and execute a clear growth plan, balancing top-line acceleration with sustainable profitability. You will lead a digitally native organisation, ensuring excellence across customer acquisition, retention, trading, supply chain, and brand execution. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Growth Define and deliver a clear 3-5 year growth strategy Scale revenue across DTC, marketplaces, and international markets Identify and execute new revenue streams (product, channel, partnerships) Digital & Trading Excellence Own performance across all digital channels (paid, organic, CRM, marketplaces) Drive best-in-class trading, merchandising, and customer journey optimisation Leverage data to improve conversion, AOV, and lifetime value Brand & Customer Strengthen brand positioning and ensure consistent execution across all touchpoints Champion a customer-first culture, improving retention and loyalty Oversee marketing strategy including performance marketing, brand, and content Operations & Supply Chain Ensure a scalable and efficient end-to-end supply chain Optimise inventory, fulfilment, and logistics to support growth Balance speed, cost, and customer experience Leadership & Culture Build, lead, and inspire a high-performing executive team Drive accountability, pace, and a results-oriented culture Develop internal capability while attracting top-tier talent Financial Performance Own P&L, budgeting, and forecasting Deliver profitable growth with strong cash discipline Report to Board/investors with clear, data-driven insights The Person Experience Proven CEO / MD / Commercial Director experience within online retail or e-commerce Track record of scaling a digital-first business ( 10m- 100m+ revenue range ideally) Strong understanding of performance marketing, trading, and digital growth levers Experience working with investors, PE, or high-growth founder-led environments Demonstrated success in building and leading senior leadership teams Capabilities Highly commercial with a sharp instinct for growth opportunities Data-driven decision maker with strong financial acumen Deep understanding of consumer behaviour and online retail dynamics Operationally credible-able to execute as well as strategise Comfortable operating at pace in a scaling environment Style & Mindset Hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up leadership style Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable with ambiguity High energy, pace, and accountability Clear communicator, able to align teams and stakeholders Why Join? Opportunity to lead and scale a high-potential digital retail brand Genuine autonomy with strong backing from investors/Board Ability to shape strategy, team, and long-term value creation Equity participation aligned to growth BH35814

Have you led complex finance transformation projects from design through to delivery? Do you thrive in high-profile, global projects where senior stakeholder engagement is critical? Are you ready to take ownership of a major Oracle Fusion ERP implementation and make a lasting impact on the business? Here at GXO, we are seeking an experienced Senior Finance Project Manager, on an 18-month FTC basis, to lead the UK&I wave of our Oracle Fusion ERP Global Project . This is a pivotal role, responsible for driving end-to-end delivery of a complex finance transformation programme, ensuring all business requirements are met and change is successfully embedded. Acting as the primary interface between finance leadership, IT, HR, and external partners, you will own delivery from a business perspective, working closely with the Technical Project Manager and Systems Integrator to balance priorities and achieve successful outcomes. This is an 18-month FTC. You'll be working on a hybrid basis between our Northampton, London & Chippenham office. However, some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a car allowance of £595 per calendar month and a discretionary annual bonus . 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme and private medical cover. What you'll do on a typical day: Drive the end-to-end delivery of the Oracle Fusion ERP UK&I and European rollout, ensuring delivery to scope, time, cost, and quality Coordinate and motivate cross-functional workstreams across Finance, IT, and HR, managing dependencies and interdependencies Own project planning, governance, risks, issues, milestones, and change control, proactively addressing deviations and recovery actions Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and prepare high-quality Steering Committee papers, updates, and presentations Partner closely with third-party suppliers and systems integrators to ensure aligned, effective delivery across global teams What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven experience delivering & leading complex finance transformation programmes , including Oracle Fusion implementations . Strong senior stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging Executive teams, MDs, FDs, and senior directors A solid understanding of core finance processes and the ability to translate business requirements into successful implementation outcomes Demonstrated ability to manage third-party suppliers and work collaboratively across Finance, IT, and HR PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification, with excellent communication, judgement, attention to detail, and delivery focus We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement

New Business Growth. Modernisation Sales. Entrepreneurial Opportunity. Are you a dynamic, hungry Business Development professional with proven lift industry experience and a passion for winning new business? Liftec Express a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a high-performing Modernisation Technical Sales / Business Development Executive to drive purely new business growth, helping building owners modernise and future-proof their lift and escalator systems. This is a consultative, high-impact sales role offering significant earning potential within a Private Equity-backed, high-growth environment. You ll have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of an established heritage brand, combining legacy strength with start-up agility. The Role at a Glance: Modernisation Business Development Executive Remote / Field within reach of Andover OR Dartford Office to cover Home Counties & South £55,000 - £60,000 Base £75,000 - £80,000 OTE Uncapped Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch. Note: We will buy you out of any training funded by your current employer. Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment. Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Proven new business sales success within the lift industry Skills: Consultative selling, technical surveys, pipeline management, commercial negotiation. Technical Sales. Sales Engineer. Liftec Express is a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and, with greater agility as a standalone company, is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, Liftec is focused on profitable growth, operational excellence and value creation. Modernisation is a key strategic growth area, creating significant opportunity for a driven new business professional. Ready to build something and make your mark? This is a purely new business role focused on identifying and securing lift and escalator modernisation opportunities. You will proactively generate and convert new leads, both within existing maintenance portfolios and through targeted new business development. You will engage building owners and property stakeholders to raise awareness of asset lifecycle risks and the benefits of modernisation, delivering tailored, commercially viable solutions. Working closely with engineering and design teams, you will conduct site surveys and technical assessments to develop accurate configurations, pricing and proposals. You will manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and close, maintaining strong pipeline discipline and ensuring accurate forecasting (annual, quarterly and monthly). You will collaborate cross-functionally with Service, Repairs and Operations teams to deliver high-quality bids and RFQs, while consistently meeting or exceeding agreed revenue, margin and pipeline growth targets. About You: You are commercially sharp, entrepreneurial and relentless in your pursuit of new business. You thrive on building opportunity from scratch and do not rely on inbound leads. A proven track record of B2B sales success within the lift industry is essential, with experience in lift modernisation, new equipment or technical project sales highly desirable. A strong technical understanding of lift systems and CDM Regulations, alongside the ability to conduct site assessments and technical surveys, is required. Confidence in preparing pricing proposals, negotiating contracts and managing long-cycle, complex sales processes is key. Strong commercial acumen underpins the ability to manage margin, assess risk and drive value creation. Customer-centric and persuasive, you are comfortable engaging at all levels from engineers to property directors and asset managers. You are disciplined in CRM usage, pipeline management and forecasting. Ideally, you may hold a Level 3 NVQ in Lift Installation and/or NVQ4 in Lift Commissioning or EOR/202N, with an appropriate CSCS card (not essential). A full UK driving licence is essential. Benefits: • Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) -Aviva • Holiday 25 days per year plus bank holidays holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Employee Referral Scheme • Car Allowance • Sales Incentive Scheme on Service, Mods or Repair Why Join Liftec Express? • Pure new business opportunity with strong earning potential • Strategic growth area within a PE-backed business • High level of autonomy and entrepreneurial scope • Established brand with technical credibility and national footprint • Opportunity to build long-term value and make a measurable commercial impact • Significant investment in new tools and technology so you can do your best work If you are a driven, commercially ambitious lift industry sales professional ready to take ownership of new business growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

UK Plant Financial Controller Burton Upon Trent Full Time, Permanent £ Negotiable + Bonus SF Recruitment are partnering with an established UK manufacturing business is looking for a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of financial control and reporting across two UK sites. Reporting into the UK Finance Director this role is critical in driving profitability, cost efficiency, and operational excellence. You'll work closely with Operations and Manufacturing leaders, acting as a true business partner and providing clear, actionable financial insight. Strong experience within Manufacturing, Multi-site & Cost Accounting is essential. As the Financial Controller you will: - Full ownership of P&L and balance sheet for two UK manufacturing sites - Delivery of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting (UK GAAP / IFRS) - Lead site budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis - Control and track capital expenditure from project approval through to asset creation - Actively manage and improve working capital (inventory, receivables, payables) - Lead manufacturing cost accounting and performance analysis - Analyse production variances, labour efficiency, material usage, and overhead absorption - Build and maintain operational dashboards (productivity, hours, efficiency) - Support cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives - Trusted advisor to Plant Managers and Operations teams - Support capital investment decisions, capacity planning, and efficiency projects - Provide insight into pricing, margins, and supply chain optimisation - Ensure strong internal controls and audit readiness - Maintain compliance with UK statutory and tax requirements - Drive consistency and standardisation across sites About You - Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) - 5+ years post-qualification experience in manufacturing or plant finance - Strong background in cost accounting and inventory management - Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence operational leaders - Advanced Excel skills and ERP experience (JD Edwards ideal) - Experience in multi-site environments; import/export exposure a plus - Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement This is a site-based role with ad-hoc travel between two UK locations, so a full driving licence is essential.