Job Title : Project Procurement & Support Co-ordinator Location: Glasgow Salary : £28k - £30k per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7.30am to 4.45pm and Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, and Belfast, providing services to clients across both public and private sectors throughout the UK. About The Role: As part of our continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Project Procurement & Support Co-ordinator to join the HF family at our Glasgow office. This is a permanent role that promises unique challenges, a varied workload and great career progression opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to: Sourcing, purchasing and coordinating the delivery of all project materials in line with programme requirements. Driving best value through supplier negotiation, pricing comparisons, and use of preferred suppliers. Raising and managing purchase orders, track deliveries, and resolve supply chain issues promptly. Co-ordinating the scheduling, allocation, and movement of plant and equipment across project sites. Liaising with plant hire companies to manage costs, availability, and off-hire to minimise spend. Acting as the primary point of contact for agency labour providers, coordinating workforce requirements with site managers. Maintaining accurate records of agency personnel, timesheets, and associated costs. Printing, distributing, and managing project drawings and technical documentation for the project team. Mark up and track drawing revisions and changes, maintaining an accurate version control register. Ensuring the project team always has access to the most current, approved documentation and issue sheets. Assisting project managers with general administrative tasks including correspondence, filing, and report preparation Supporting the preparation and issue of project documentation, meeting minutes, and progress reports. Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required: Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in document management and purchasing records. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers, site teams, and management. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) with strong document handling skills. Understanding of document control principles and version management. Ability to work proactively and use initiative in a fast-paced project environment. Demonstrable administrative, coordination, or procurement support experience. National 5s (or equivalent) in English and Maths. HNC/HND or degree in Construction Management / Quantity Surveying. (desirable) CIPS qualification or relevant procurement/supply chain training. (desirable) Health & Safety awareness training (e.g., IOSH). (desirable) Experience of working in an electrical/plumbing wholesale environment. (desirable) In Return, we offer: Competitive Salary 32 Days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays, pro-rata) Pension Scheme Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Care Critical Illness Care Ongoing training and development Additional Information: Applications close on Tuesday, 31st March 2026 , if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. No Agencies Please. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Procurement Coordinator, Purchasing, Supply Chain Coordinator, Procurement Administrator, Procurement Executive, Procurement Operations, Construction Project Administrator, Materials Procurement Executive, Project Support Coordinator, Construction Support Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Project Procurement & Support Co-ordinator Location: Glasgow Salary : £28k - £30k per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7.30am to 4.45pm and Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business. Our head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, and Belfast, providing services to clients across both public and private sectors throughout the UK. About The Role: As part of our continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Project Procurement & Support Co-ordinator to join the HF family at our Glasgow office. This is a permanent role that promises unique challenges, a varied workload and great career progression opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to: Sourcing, purchasing and coordinating the delivery of all project materials in line with programme requirements. Driving best value through supplier negotiation, pricing comparisons, and use of preferred suppliers. Raising and managing purchase orders, track deliveries, and resolve supply chain issues promptly. Co-ordinating the scheduling, allocation, and movement of plant and equipment across project sites. Liaising with plant hire companies to manage costs, availability, and off-hire to minimise spend. Acting as the primary point of contact for agency labour providers, coordinating workforce requirements with site managers. Maintaining accurate records of agency personnel, timesheets, and associated costs. Printing, distributing, and managing project drawings and technical documentation for the project team. Mark up and track drawing revisions and changes, maintaining an accurate version control register. Ensuring the project team always has access to the most current, approved documentation and issue sheets. Assisting project managers with general administrative tasks including correspondence, filing, and report preparation Supporting the preparation and issue of project documentation, meeting minutes, and progress reports. Key Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required: Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in document management and purchasing records. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers, site teams, and management. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) with strong document handling skills. Understanding of document control principles and version management. Ability to work proactively and use initiative in a fast-paced project environment. Demonstrable administrative, coordination, or procurement support experience. National 5s (or equivalent) in English and Maths. HNC/HND or degree in Construction Management / Quantity Surveying. (desirable) CIPS qualification or relevant procurement/supply chain training. (desirable) Health & Safety awareness training (e.g., IOSH). (desirable) Experience of working in an electrical/plumbing wholesale environment. (desirable) In Return, we offer: Competitive Salary 32 Days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays, pro-rata) Pension Scheme Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Care Critical Illness Care Ongoing training and development Additional Information: Applications close on Tuesday, 31st March 2026 , if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. No Agencies Please. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Procurement Coordinator, Purchasing, Supply Chain Coordinator, Procurement Administrator, Procurement Executive, Procurement Operations, Construction Project Administrator, Materials Procurement Executive, Project Support Coordinator, Construction Support Administrator may also be considered for this role.
At Databricks, our core principles are at the heart of everything we do; creating a culture of proactiveness and a customer-centric mindset guides us to create a unified platform that makes data science and analytics accessible to everyone. As a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM), you lead the charge in changing how people work with data. You will drive high-stakes, multi-workstream programs that have a material impact on customer success and scalability. Your technical expertise and strategic influence will be critical for guiding complex engagements to success and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You'll work with a collaborative, customer-focused team that values innovation and creativity, using your skills to create customized solutions to help our customers achieve their goals. The Impact You Will Have Architecting Standards: You will install operating rigor (cadence, metrics, reviews) that doesn't just serve one project, but becomes a "gold standard" adopted by other TPMs across the region. Cross-Functional Synergy: You will lead high-visibility initiatives that require deep collaboration across Product, Engineering, and Marketing, resolving complex misalignments with M6-level Directors that threaten project velocity. Strategic Risk Leadership: You will manage the change management process for large-scale digital transformations, ensuring that customer organizations are culturally and technically ready to adopt the Lakehouse architecture. Knowledge Multiplication: You will contribute significantly to the Databricks community by documenting best practices and leading internal training sessions to level up the entire Professional Services organization. What We Look For Experience: 8-12+ years leading large-scale technical programs. Technical Fluency: Advanced technical fluency; 2 Databricks Associate Certifications or 1 Professional-level Certification required within 6 months of hire. AI Strategy: Proven track record of leveraging AI-enabled tools to optimize large-scale program delivery and cross-functional synergy. Senior Leadership: Proven ability to engage, influence, and build trust with senior executive stakeholders (CxOs). Scope: Experience successfully managing projects with teams of up to 5 people and contract values in excess of $0.5M. About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark , Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Compliance If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
At Databricks, our core principles are at the heart of everything we do; creating a culture of proactiveness and a customer-centric mindset guides us to create a unified platform that makes data science and analytics accessible to everyone. As a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM), you lead the charge in changing how people work with data. You will drive high-stakes, multi-workstream programs that have a material impact on customer success and scalability. Your technical expertise and strategic influence will be critical for guiding complex engagements to success and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You'll work with a collaborative, customer-focused team that values innovation and creativity, using your skills to create customized solutions to help our customers achieve their goals. The Impact You Will Have Architecting Standards: You will install operating rigor (cadence, metrics, reviews) that doesn't just serve one project, but becomes a "gold standard" adopted by other TPMs across the region. Cross-Functional Synergy: You will lead high-visibility initiatives that require deep collaboration across Product, Engineering, and Marketing, resolving complex misalignments with M6-level Directors that threaten project velocity. Strategic Risk Leadership: You will manage the change management process for large-scale digital transformations, ensuring that customer organizations are culturally and technically ready to adopt the Lakehouse architecture. Knowledge Multiplication: You will contribute significantly to the Databricks community by documenting best practices and leading internal training sessions to level up the entire Professional Services organization. What We Look For Experience: 8-12+ years leading large-scale technical programs. Technical Fluency: Advanced technical fluency; 2 Databricks Associate Certifications or 1 Professional-level Certification required within 6 months of hire. AI Strategy: Proven track record of leveraging AI-enabled tools to optimize large-scale program delivery and cross-functional synergy. Senior Leadership: Proven ability to engage, influence, and build trust with senior executive stakeholders (CxOs). Scope: Experience successfully managing projects with teams of up to 5 people and contract values in excess of $0.5M. About Databricks Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark , Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. Benefits At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Compliance If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.
We're looking for a Directorate Plan Delivery Manager to help bring clarity, coordination and momentum to our Finance Directorate's priorities and planning. You'll be part of the senior leadership team and translate strategic goals into clear, deliverable plans, ensuring the right focus, resources and information are in place at the right time. You'll be central to how we track progress; support decision making and communicate our work across organisation wide. You will also co-develop and co-deliver our People plan to support those across the Directorate, working with other planning roles in the wider Finance & IT team. What it's like to work here Reporting to the CFO, you'll be part of a Finance Directorate, that includes IT planning resources, that supports the organisation to plan effectively, make informed decisions and deliver meaningful impact. The team works collaboratively across multiple specialist areas, bringing together planning, analysis, risk management and communication to ensure our financial leadership is strong, transparent and well-coordinated. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office for 40-60% of your working week. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing You'll coordinate the development and delivery of the Finance Directorate's plan, ensuring it reflects organisational priorities and is supported by clear resourcing and realistic timelines. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll help shape priorities, monitor progress, and ensure risks and dependencies are well understood. You'll also work with budget holders to ensure our financial planning is reflected in our plan and vice versa. You'll oversee reporting on behalf of the Finance Leadership Team, ensuring information is timely, accessible and useful for decision making. This includes working with project leads across the directorate to identify challenges, highlight opportunities and escalate issues when needed. Communication will be an important part of your role. You'll support the development and delivery of the directorate's communications plan, helping ensure colleagues feel informed, connected and engaged with the work we're delivering. You'll also coordinate the directorate's contribution to organisational planning communities, sharing insight and learning with peers across other teams. You'll also lead the directorate risk management process, helping ensure we have appropriate oversight and governance in place to support safe and confident delivery. You'll be an essential part of the 'glue' that is required to keep a large team aligned, motivated and clear in their role in delivering the strategy. Who we're looking for You'll bring: Knowledge of business planning, tracking and monitoring processes, with experience providing accurate inputs to deadlines Strong commercial awareness and ability to understand key business drivers Good understanding of project management lifecycles, governance and delivery practices Knowledge of communications and stakeholder management, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and build effective relationships across a matrix structure Good understanding of how to communicate to wide audiences well, through a number of mediums, including creating a communications & stakeholder plan Experience developing and delivering business/finance plans and managing projects to tight timelines A delivery focused mindset, with strong MS 365 skills The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Directorate Plan Delivery Manager to help bring clarity, coordination and momentum to our Finance Directorate's priorities and planning. You'll be part of the senior leadership team and translate strategic goals into clear, deliverable plans, ensuring the right focus, resources and information are in place at the right time. You'll be central to how we track progress; support decision making and communicate our work across organisation wide. You will also co-develop and co-deliver our People plan to support those across the Directorate, working with other planning roles in the wider Finance & IT team. What it's like to work here Reporting to the CFO, you'll be part of a Finance Directorate, that includes IT planning resources, that supports the organisation to plan effectively, make informed decisions and deliver meaningful impact. The team works collaboratively across multiple specialist areas, bringing together planning, analysis, risk management and communication to ensure our financial leadership is strong, transparent and well-coordinated. Your contractual location will be our head office in Swindon and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office for 40-60% of your working week. However, there is flexibility on where you are based at other times. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing You'll coordinate the development and delivery of the Finance Directorate's plan, ensuring it reflects organisational priorities and is supported by clear resourcing and realistic timelines. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll help shape priorities, monitor progress, and ensure risks and dependencies are well understood. You'll also work with budget holders to ensure our financial planning is reflected in our plan and vice versa. You'll oversee reporting on behalf of the Finance Leadership Team, ensuring information is timely, accessible and useful for decision making. This includes working with project leads across the directorate to identify challenges, highlight opportunities and escalate issues when needed. Communication will be an important part of your role. You'll support the development and delivery of the directorate's communications plan, helping ensure colleagues feel informed, connected and engaged with the work we're delivering. You'll also coordinate the directorate's contribution to organisational planning communities, sharing insight and learning with peers across other teams. You'll also lead the directorate risk management process, helping ensure we have appropriate oversight and governance in place to support safe and confident delivery. You'll be an essential part of the 'glue' that is required to keep a large team aligned, motivated and clear in their role in delivering the strategy. Who we're looking for You'll bring: Knowledge of business planning, tracking and monitoring processes, with experience providing accurate inputs to deadlines Strong commercial awareness and ability to understand key business drivers Good understanding of project management lifecycles, governance and delivery practices Knowledge of communications and stakeholder management, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and build effective relationships across a matrix structure Good understanding of how to communicate to wide audiences well, through a number of mediums, including creating a communications & stakeholder plan Experience developing and delivering business/finance plans and managing projects to tight timelines A delivery focused mindset, with strong MS 365 skills The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing company based on the Wirral to recruit an FP&A Analyst. Reporting to the Head of Finance you will be responsible for driving strategic decision making, performance optimisation and agile financial management. Partnering with operational, commercial, technical and supply chain teams, this role requires strong analytical capability, commercial insight and the ability to act as a trusted Finance Business Partner. Responsibilities Include: Lead the quarterly forecast, ensuring assumptions are clearly articulated and traceable through underlying planning processes in commercial and operations. Design planning processes across commercial and operations to support the quarterly forecast. Build and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis, pricing decisions, resource allocation and investment evaluation. Provide timely monthly performance reporting, highlighting key drivers of variance, risks and opportunities. Offer insights to operational and commercial leaders to add value and help shape production planning, resource utilisation, project viability and strategic initiatives. Support cross functional teams in aligning operational decisions with company strategy, sustainability objectives and customer commitments. Ensure complex financial information is communicated across the organisation. Experience Required: Professional qualification (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or equivalent experience. Demonstrated FP&A or commercial finance experience. Proven experience with modelling, forecasting and business partnering. Proven understanding of the concepts of rolling forecasts, dynamic target setting and resource allocation desirable. Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Life and medical insurance. Pension. Free parking. This is a site-based role with some flexibility when required.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing company based on the Wirral to recruit an FP&A Analyst. Reporting to the Head of Finance you will be responsible for driving strategic decision making, performance optimisation and agile financial management. Partnering with operational, commercial, technical and supply chain teams, this role requires strong analytical capability, commercial insight and the ability to act as a trusted Finance Business Partner. Responsibilities Include: Lead the quarterly forecast, ensuring assumptions are clearly articulated and traceable through underlying planning processes in commercial and operations. Design planning processes across commercial and operations to support the quarterly forecast. Build and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis, pricing decisions, resource allocation and investment evaluation. Provide timely monthly performance reporting, highlighting key drivers of variance, risks and opportunities. Offer insights to operational and commercial leaders to add value and help shape production planning, resource utilisation, project viability and strategic initiatives. Support cross functional teams in aligning operational decisions with company strategy, sustainability objectives and customer commitments. Ensure complex financial information is communicated across the organisation. Experience Required: Professional qualification (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) or equivalent experience. Demonstrated FP&A or commercial finance experience. Proven experience with modelling, forecasting and business partnering. Proven understanding of the concepts of rolling forecasts, dynamic target setting and resource allocation desirable. Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Life and medical insurance. Pension. Free parking. This is a site-based role with some flexibility when required.
Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role Overview: As a Senior IT Category Manager, you will be responsible for building and transforming the IT procurement category, establishing best-in-class processes, and delivering a step-change in value and performance. You will act as a strategic partner to the CTO and IT leadership teams, including Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, and Architecture, ensuring sourcing strategies align with technology roadmaps, risk posture, and business priorities.In this role, you will lead complex commercial negotiations and manage contracts to secure competitive outcomes, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance with internal policies. A critical focus will be on optimizing relationships with major offshore service providers, addressing cost leakages, and renegotiating agreements to deliver substantial savings. You will collaborate closely with Legal, Security, and Finance to oversee the full procurement lifecycle, maintaining operational excellence and governance standards.You will also manage and develop strategic relationships with global technology vendors, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions at optimal terms. Leveraging data-driven insights, you will identify opportunities to rationalize the IT supplier base, optimize spend, and support sustainability and innovation goals. Your ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively will be key to influencing stakeholders and demonstrating the strategic value of Procurement within the IT domain. What you will do: IT Savings & Commercial Excellence Drive complex negotiations and contract management to secure competitive outcomes and minimize risk across IT categories (hardware, software, cloud, and services). Rebaseline and renegotiate commercial terms with major onshore and offshore service providers, eliminating cost leakages and improving delivery value. Optimize commercial arrangements with leading technology vendors across licensing, subscriptions, cloud consumption, and support services. Partner with Legal, Security, and Finance to ensure robust risk management, compliance with governance standards, and contract lifecycle discipline (renewals, notice periods, and terminations). Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing, supplier leverage, demand management, and process optimization to support IT budget efficiency. Strategic Procurement & Supplier Rationalization Own the IT procurement strategy and execution, accountable for measurable improvements in cost, quality, and supplier performance. Develop and execute IT category strategies aligned with technology roadmaps and innovation priorities, enabling scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions. Rationalize and optimize the IT supplier portfolio using data-driven insights to consolidate spend, reduce complexity, and improve governance and service levels. Establish a strategic supplier panel, SRM framework, and performance scorecards to drive continuous improvement and partnership value. Operational Excellence Lead the redesign and continuous improvement of IT procurement processes, leveraging best practices and automation to increase efficiency and compliance. Ensure end-to-end process discipline across requisition-to-contract-to-invoice, enforcing policy controls (e.g., No PO, No Pay) and audit-ready documentation. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations, SLAs, and KPIs; implement corrective actions and improvement plans where required. Support sustainability objectives by embedding responsible sourcing criteria and efficient consumption practices in IT deals. Internal Advocacy & Collaboration Work closely with the CTO and IT leadership teams (Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, Data) to align sourcing strategies with technology needs and business outcomes. Proactively engage stakeholders to understand requirements, influence decision-making, and ensure early involvement of Procurement in IT initiatives and renewals. Represent Procurement across the organization, promoting its strategic value and fostering collaborative, outcomes-focused relationships. Who You Are: Minimum 5 years in procurement or management consulting with a strong track record across hardware, software, cloud, and IT services; combines strategic insight with hands-on execution. Experienced in leading complex, high-value negotiations to secure favorable terms, deliver measurable savings, and maintain strong supplier relationships. Demonstrated success renegotiating multi-million contracts with major offshore providers (e.g., TCS, Tech Mahindra) and leading global technology vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Amazon). Highly organized; applies a structured, project-based approach to procurement initiatives and IT sourcing programs in dynamic environments. Proficient with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) to assess IT spend, identify addressable opportunities, and generate actionable insights; quantifies impact through savings and performance improvements. Skilled in rationalizing IT supplier bases through data analysis and strategic sourcing, contributing to cost reduction, operational efficiency, and improved governance. Deep understanding of procurement policy, IT governance, and risk management; ensures consistent adherence across all IT procurement activities. Passionate about technology, AI, and process improvement; continuously seeks innovative ways to optimize IT procurement workflows and efficiency. Empathetic, cross-functional collaborator; comfortable presenting to leadership (including CTO and IT executives) and building strong relationships to align procurement with technology needs. Open to feedback and committed to professional growth; embraces change and contributes to the evolution of IT procurement practices. Understands procurement's role as a strategic enabler; approaches work with a collaborative, stakeholder-focused mindset. Why Planet : Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you - Apply now .At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners.Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first.With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role Overview: As a Senior IT Category Manager, you will be responsible for building and transforming the IT procurement category, establishing best-in-class processes, and delivering a step-change in value and performance. You will act as a strategic partner to the CTO and IT leadership teams, including Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, and Architecture, ensuring sourcing strategies align with technology roadmaps, risk posture, and business priorities.In this role, you will lead complex commercial negotiations and manage contracts to secure competitive outcomes, mitigate risk, and ensure compliance with internal policies. A critical focus will be on optimizing relationships with major offshore service providers, addressing cost leakages, and renegotiating agreements to deliver substantial savings. You will collaborate closely with Legal, Security, and Finance to oversee the full procurement lifecycle, maintaining operational excellence and governance standards.You will also manage and develop strategic relationships with global technology vendors, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions at optimal terms. Leveraging data-driven insights, you will identify opportunities to rationalize the IT supplier base, optimize spend, and support sustainability and innovation goals. Your ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively will be key to influencing stakeholders and demonstrating the strategic value of Procurement within the IT domain. What you will do: IT Savings & Commercial Excellence Drive complex negotiations and contract management to secure competitive outcomes and minimize risk across IT categories (hardware, software, cloud, and services). Rebaseline and renegotiate commercial terms with major onshore and offshore service providers, eliminating cost leakages and improving delivery value. Optimize commercial arrangements with leading technology vendors across licensing, subscriptions, cloud consumption, and support services. Partner with Legal, Security, and Finance to ensure robust risk management, compliance with governance standards, and contract lifecycle discipline (renewals, notice periods, and terminations). Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing, supplier leverage, demand management, and process optimization to support IT budget efficiency. Strategic Procurement & Supplier Rationalization Own the IT procurement strategy and execution, accountable for measurable improvements in cost, quality, and supplier performance. Develop and execute IT category strategies aligned with technology roadmaps and innovation priorities, enabling scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions. Rationalize and optimize the IT supplier portfolio using data-driven insights to consolidate spend, reduce complexity, and improve governance and service levels. Establish a strategic supplier panel, SRM framework, and performance scorecards to drive continuous improvement and partnership value. Operational Excellence Lead the redesign and continuous improvement of IT procurement processes, leveraging best practices and automation to increase efficiency and compliance. Ensure end-to-end process discipline across requisition-to-contract-to-invoice, enforcing policy controls (e.g., No PO, No Pay) and audit-ready documentation. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations, SLAs, and KPIs; implement corrective actions and improvement plans where required. Support sustainability objectives by embedding responsible sourcing criteria and efficient consumption practices in IT deals. Internal Advocacy & Collaboration Work closely with the CTO and IT leadership teams (Infrastructure, ITSM, Security, Applications, Data) to align sourcing strategies with technology needs and business outcomes. Proactively engage stakeholders to understand requirements, influence decision-making, and ensure early involvement of Procurement in IT initiatives and renewals. Represent Procurement across the organization, promoting its strategic value and fostering collaborative, outcomes-focused relationships. Who You Are: Minimum 5 years in procurement or management consulting with a strong track record across hardware, software, cloud, and IT services; combines strategic insight with hands-on execution. Experienced in leading complex, high-value negotiations to secure favorable terms, deliver measurable savings, and maintain strong supplier relationships. Demonstrated success renegotiating multi-million contracts with major offshore providers (e.g., TCS, Tech Mahindra) and leading global technology vendors (e.g., Microsoft, Amazon). Highly organized; applies a structured, project-based approach to procurement initiatives and IT sourcing programs in dynamic environments. Proficient with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI) to assess IT spend, identify addressable opportunities, and generate actionable insights; quantifies impact through savings and performance improvements. Skilled in rationalizing IT supplier bases through data analysis and strategic sourcing, contributing to cost reduction, operational efficiency, and improved governance. Deep understanding of procurement policy, IT governance, and risk management; ensures consistent adherence across all IT procurement activities. Passionate about technology, AI, and process improvement; continuously seeks innovative ways to optimize IT procurement workflows and efficiency. Empathetic, cross-functional collaborator; comfortable presenting to leadership (including CTO and IT executives) and building strong relationships to align procurement with technology needs. Open to feedback and committed to professional growth; embraces change and contributes to the evolution of IT procurement practices. Understands procurement's role as a strategic enabler; approaches work with a collaborative, stakeholder-focused mindset. Why Planet : Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you - Apply now .At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners.Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first.With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
Your new company On behalf of Birmingham City Council (BCC), one of the largest local authorities in Europe, we are recruiting a Compliance Advisor Team Leader to support a critical statutory programme. BCC serves a diverse population and is committed to high standards of governance, safeguarding and compliance, underpinned by strong values around equality, inclusion and public service. This opportunity sits at the heart of ensuring the Council continues to meet its legal and regulatory obligations while supporting its workforce. Your new role This is a six-month contract, with the potential for extension, focused on leading the delivery of a high volume, three-year DBS recheck programme covering approximately 2,000 BCC employees. Working 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday, you will be based in Birmingham City Centre with a hybrid working arrangement requiring a minimum of two days per week in the office. In this role, you will lead and manage a small compliance team, working closely with Heads of HR, the Interim Head of Resourcing and Compliance, and key stakeholders to ensure DBS and Right to Work policies are delivered in a fully compliant manner. You will oversee the end-to-end delivery of the recheck programme, including cleansing and correcting existing data, resolving discrepancies, issuing DBS checks via Experian, tracking progress through Oracle and supporting spreadsheets, and producing accurate weekly management information. You will act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on the correct level of DBS checks, contributing to the DBS Panel, escalating risks or delays, and supporting the transition of the recheck process into a sustainable business-as-usual model once the project completes. Throughout, you will ensure GDPR and sensitive personal data are handled appropriately and promote BCC's values, behaviours and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have strong experience in DBS and Right to Work compliance within a complex organisation and a solid understanding of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. You will have proven experience of leading or supervising a small team and delivering high-volume, time-critical compliance programmes, with excellent planning, prioritisation and stakeholder management skills. A high level of data accuracy and confidence working with HR systems and spreadsheets is essential, as is the ability to investigate issues, resolve errors at source and produce clear, reliable reports. You will be confident communicating with employees at all levels, able to provide clear guidance, follow up robustly to meet deadlines, and escalate risks appropriately. A proactive, organised and values-led approach will be key to succeeding in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an hourly rate of £18.61 PAYE plus holiday allowance, equivalent to £20.86 per hour in total. You will gain valuable experience leading a high-profile compliance programme within a major local authority, working from a central Birmingham location with hybrid flexibility. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on organisational compliance and safeguarding, while developing your leadership and project delivery experience within the public sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company On behalf of Birmingham City Council (BCC), one of the largest local authorities in Europe, we are recruiting a Compliance Advisor Team Leader to support a critical statutory programme. BCC serves a diverse population and is committed to high standards of governance, safeguarding and compliance, underpinned by strong values around equality, inclusion and public service. This opportunity sits at the heart of ensuring the Council continues to meet its legal and regulatory obligations while supporting its workforce. Your new role This is a six-month contract, with the potential for extension, focused on leading the delivery of a high volume, three-year DBS recheck programme covering approximately 2,000 BCC employees. Working 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday, you will be based in Birmingham City Centre with a hybrid working arrangement requiring a minimum of two days per week in the office. In this role, you will lead and manage a small compliance team, working closely with Heads of HR, the Interim Head of Resourcing and Compliance, and key stakeholders to ensure DBS and Right to Work policies are delivered in a fully compliant manner. You will oversee the end-to-end delivery of the recheck programme, including cleansing and correcting existing data, resolving discrepancies, issuing DBS checks via Experian, tracking progress through Oracle and supporting spreadsheets, and producing accurate weekly management information. You will act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on the correct level of DBS checks, contributing to the DBS Panel, escalating risks or delays, and supporting the transition of the recheck process into a sustainable business-as-usual model once the project completes. Throughout, you will ensure GDPR and sensitive personal data are handled appropriately and promote BCC's values, behaviours and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will have strong experience in DBS and Right to Work compliance within a complex organisation and a solid understanding of relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. You will have proven experience of leading or supervising a small team and delivering high-volume, time-critical compliance programmes, with excellent planning, prioritisation and stakeholder management skills. A high level of data accuracy and confidence working with HR systems and spreadsheets is essential, as is the ability to investigate issues, resolve errors at source and produce clear, reliable reports. You will be confident communicating with employees at all levels, able to provide clear guidance, follow up robustly to meet deadlines, and escalate risks appropriately. A proactive, organised and values-led approach will be key to succeeding in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive an hourly rate of £18.61 PAYE plus holiday allowance, equivalent to £20.86 per hour in total. You will gain valuable experience leading a high-profile compliance programme within a major local authority, working from a central Birmingham location with hybrid flexibility. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on organisational compliance and safeguarding, while developing your leadership and project delivery experience within the public sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Salary: £51,065 Contract: 6-month FTC Location: London Hybrid Closing date: ASAP Benefits: Employee assistance programme, Life assurance, Health cash plan option We have a great opportunity for a Head of Proposition Development , reporting to the Chief Fundraising & Marketing Officer , working for Sense, a charity that empowers people with complex disabilities, to live connected, fulfilled and independent lives. This is an exciting chance to join a newly created directorate at a pivotal moment, as the organisation launches a bold new strategy. You will play a key role in shaping compelling, emotive and transformational propositions that inspire major supporters and enable fundraisers to secure significant income for life?changing work. As part of this exciting role, you will work across a large and complex organisation to develop persuasive strategic narratives, build robust impact frameworks, and innovate new ways of showcasing programme delivery. You will collaborate with senior leaders, programme teams and fundraisers to create strong cases for support, embed proposition development processes, and lay solid foundations for long?term income growth. To be successful as the Head of Proposition Development you will need: Proven experience developing transformational cross?organisation propositions, or significant experience in major gifts, philanthropy, trusts & foundations, or corporate fundraising. Outstanding communication and storytelling skills, able to craft compelling proposals and donor materials for a range of audiences. Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to interpret data, build budgets, and manage multiple high?value projects simultaneously. If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2914AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Salary: £51,065 Contract: 6-month FTC Location: London Hybrid Closing date: ASAP Benefits: Employee assistance programme, Life assurance, Health cash plan option We have a great opportunity for a Head of Proposition Development , reporting to the Chief Fundraising & Marketing Officer , working for Sense, a charity that empowers people with complex disabilities, to live connected, fulfilled and independent lives. This is an exciting chance to join a newly created directorate at a pivotal moment, as the organisation launches a bold new strategy. You will play a key role in shaping compelling, emotive and transformational propositions that inspire major supporters and enable fundraisers to secure significant income for life?changing work. As part of this exciting role, you will work across a large and complex organisation to develop persuasive strategic narratives, build robust impact frameworks, and innovate new ways of showcasing programme delivery. You will collaborate with senior leaders, programme teams and fundraisers to create strong cases for support, embed proposition development processes, and lay solid foundations for long?term income growth. To be successful as the Head of Proposition Development you will need: Proven experience developing transformational cross?organisation propositions, or significant experience in major gifts, philanthropy, trusts & foundations, or corporate fundraising. Outstanding communication and storytelling skills, able to craft compelling proposals and donor materials for a range of audiences. Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to interpret data, build budgets, and manage multiple high?value projects simultaneously. If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2914AJ. Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Product Development/Merchandiser Retail Fashion Brands Keighley - Skipton side £26,500 - £28,000 Hybrid may be Available one day a week after training. I have a superb role for a great business that is renowned globally for their excellent products and services to their International Retail clients. You will need to be highly numerate, efficient, analytical and a super positive attitude to join this fun and unique team, managing their clients product development and purchase merchandise. The role is based at their main Skipton head office and hours are Monday-Friday 08.00 - 16.00 I need you to have some previous experience of working within a Product development, buying or merchandising environment and ideally will have had exposure to expediting high volumes and products within a retail or product Industry. A good understanding of merchandising responsibilities including critical path management is desired. You will definitely need excellent Excel skills. Product development specification, design, sampling, preparing and updating costing Product management inventory planning and monitoring, logistics, system setup Pricing negotiate cost prices working closely with KAM(s) Build on and maintain excellent relationships with clients Work closely with KAM(s) to achieve required outcome of projects Customer management order processing and monitoring Managing and maintaining Web Order System. Attributes Demonstrate relentless persistence to get the job done Capable of making decisions and using your initiative in pressurised situations Time management working to deadlines within critical paths, being proactive and high level of responsiveness Project management prioritise, advise and oversee other members of the team internally and overseas Product knowledge personally gaining and sharing of ideas, new techniques and materials with others in the business Systems knowledge Navision, Umbrella, Microsoft 365 including Teams, Sharepoint, Teams, Web Order System, Adobe The salary is dependent on experience and benefits are great and your future career prospects are excellent, so please take advantage of this super opportunity working for a brilliant brand. I look forward to receiving your application. Lisa FARR Associates Recruitment Specialist
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Product Development/Merchandiser Retail Fashion Brands Keighley - Skipton side £26,500 - £28,000 Hybrid may be Available one day a week after training. I have a superb role for a great business that is renowned globally for their excellent products and services to their International Retail clients. You will need to be highly numerate, efficient, analytical and a super positive attitude to join this fun and unique team, managing their clients product development and purchase merchandise. The role is based at their main Skipton head office and hours are Monday-Friday 08.00 - 16.00 I need you to have some previous experience of working within a Product development, buying or merchandising environment and ideally will have had exposure to expediting high volumes and products within a retail or product Industry. A good understanding of merchandising responsibilities including critical path management is desired. You will definitely need excellent Excel skills. Product development specification, design, sampling, preparing and updating costing Product management inventory planning and monitoring, logistics, system setup Pricing negotiate cost prices working closely with KAM(s) Build on and maintain excellent relationships with clients Work closely with KAM(s) to achieve required outcome of projects Customer management order processing and monitoring Managing and maintaining Web Order System. Attributes Demonstrate relentless persistence to get the job done Capable of making decisions and using your initiative in pressurised situations Time management working to deadlines within critical paths, being proactive and high level of responsiveness Project management prioritise, advise and oversee other members of the team internally and overseas Product knowledge personally gaining and sharing of ideas, new techniques and materials with others in the business Systems knowledge Navision, Umbrella, Microsoft 365 including Teams, Sharepoint, Teams, Web Order System, Adobe The salary is dependent on experience and benefits are great and your future career prospects are excellent, so please take advantage of this super opportunity working for a brilliant brand. I look forward to receiving your application. Lisa FARR Associates Recruitment Specialist
In this role you will work to support the global retail operations of TSOL, ensuring smooth and efficient order processing and fulfilment for customers, the effective merchandising of online platforms and working to ensure we have the operational excellence to back up the work of our sales teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to work in operations within a creative industry, whilst contributing to the meaningful work of The School of Life, and improving the lives of thousands. Ensure we have the necessary process in place for efficient order processing Shipping and documentation support for sales team where necessary Support to ensure special customer requirements (e.g. repacking / labelling / split shipment) are captured and actioned Circulating regular updates on stock availability to internal stakeholders Support with reporting on high/overstock risk areas to Sales to enable active mitigation through targeted sales activity Support Head of Retail Operations with merchandising TSOL webshop when required Support with TSOL physical shop / pop-ups as required Sales Order Management Ensure shipping of B2B orders is efficient, and work to find continual process and cost improvements Keep Sales team informed of shipment status proactively, to avoid customers chasing Sales if shipments are delayed Purchase Order Management Liaise between suppliers and freight forwarders to ensure smooth and timely deliveries Booking in inbound freight with warehouse Updating internal systems to reflect delivery quantities Warehouse Management Ensuring visibility of inbound deliveries Booking in deliveries with warehouses Tracking 3PL performance against KPIs Prioritisation of orders / communication with Sales to ensure no surprises Ensuring invoicing accuracy and support Finance team with any queries Retail Customer Service Supporting external Customer Service team across B2B / B2C enquiries Responsible for B2B customer service, ensuring customers are supported and issues with orders (deliveries, invoicing, returns) are dealt with in a timely manner Support on B2C customer service, managing backend: resends, refunds and liaising between the warehouse and Customer - Service agency to ensure smooth process and timely turnarounds Support with projects as required Experience At least one year of work experience, ideally in an Operational role within retail, publishing, eCommerce, logistics or customer service. Working knowledge of Excel (and full MS Office) / Experience working with project management, inventory management, warehousing systems a plus, but not essential. Qualities Strong attention to detail / Organised and efficient, with ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time / Proactive attitude and good initiative / Curious, with an appetite to learn new skills, and a natural problem solver / Strong communication skills. Superpower Spreadsheets & systems! To apply Please click on the button above to send a cover letter with your CV, including a short overview of why you would like to work for The School of Life. The interview process will include an initial phone call, a video interview and then an in-person presentation. Deadline for applications is 5pm, Friday 6th June. What you'll get from us To work with a diverse team of brilliant minds! A culture focused on growth & personal development £500 per year learning budget Hybrid working model with 2 days work in our office on Chancery Lane & use of other office spaces in the group Use of office gym, classes & sauna 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare with Vitality Vitality EAP Up to 5 days per year unpaid holiday Summer & Christmas hours Copies of all our newly released books Participation in The School of Life personal development sessions
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
In this role you will work to support the global retail operations of TSOL, ensuring smooth and efficient order processing and fulfilment for customers, the effective merchandising of online platforms and working to ensure we have the operational excellence to back up the work of our sales teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to work in operations within a creative industry, whilst contributing to the meaningful work of The School of Life, and improving the lives of thousands. Ensure we have the necessary process in place for efficient order processing Shipping and documentation support for sales team where necessary Support to ensure special customer requirements (e.g. repacking / labelling / split shipment) are captured and actioned Circulating regular updates on stock availability to internal stakeholders Support with reporting on high/overstock risk areas to Sales to enable active mitigation through targeted sales activity Support Head of Retail Operations with merchandising TSOL webshop when required Support with TSOL physical shop / pop-ups as required Sales Order Management Ensure shipping of B2B orders is efficient, and work to find continual process and cost improvements Keep Sales team informed of shipment status proactively, to avoid customers chasing Sales if shipments are delayed Purchase Order Management Liaise between suppliers and freight forwarders to ensure smooth and timely deliveries Booking in inbound freight with warehouse Updating internal systems to reflect delivery quantities Warehouse Management Ensuring visibility of inbound deliveries Booking in deliveries with warehouses Tracking 3PL performance against KPIs Prioritisation of orders / communication with Sales to ensure no surprises Ensuring invoicing accuracy and support Finance team with any queries Retail Customer Service Supporting external Customer Service team across B2B / B2C enquiries Responsible for B2B customer service, ensuring customers are supported and issues with orders (deliveries, invoicing, returns) are dealt with in a timely manner Support on B2C customer service, managing backend: resends, refunds and liaising between the warehouse and Customer - Service agency to ensure smooth process and timely turnarounds Support with projects as required Experience At least one year of work experience, ideally in an Operational role within retail, publishing, eCommerce, logistics or customer service. Working knowledge of Excel (and full MS Office) / Experience working with project management, inventory management, warehousing systems a plus, but not essential. Qualities Strong attention to detail / Organised and efficient, with ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time / Proactive attitude and good initiative / Curious, with an appetite to learn new skills, and a natural problem solver / Strong communication skills. Superpower Spreadsheets & systems! To apply Please click on the button above to send a cover letter with your CV, including a short overview of why you would like to work for The School of Life. The interview process will include an initial phone call, a video interview and then an in-person presentation. Deadline for applications is 5pm, Friday 6th June. What you'll get from us To work with a diverse team of brilliant minds! A culture focused on growth & personal development £500 per year learning budget Hybrid working model with 2 days work in our office on Chancery Lane & use of other office spaces in the group Use of office gym, classes & sauna 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare with Vitality Vitality EAP Up to 5 days per year unpaid holiday Summer & Christmas hours Copies of all our newly released books Participation in The School of Life personal development sessions
A law enforcement organisation based in London is seeking an experienced Commercial Lead - Professional Services to play a pivotal role in shaping how we engage with markets, suppliers and stakeholders across London's largest public service organisation. This role sits within the Corporate & Professional Services pillar, covering consultancy, legal, HR, contingent labour and other enabling professional services. As a Commercial Lead , you will take ownership of category management for professional services , partnering closely with the Transformation Directorate and senior leaders across the organisation. You'll act as a trusted commercial advisor, shaping strategies, leading sourcing activity, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring value for money throughout the contract lifecycle. The role will be based at Kilburn with hybrid working available (3 days a week in the office, 2 days working from home) and has a daily rate of £625 to £700 per day via an Umbrella company (inside IR35), The successful candidate will need to undergo and maintain the relevant vetting required for the role (NPPV2/CTC). Key Responsibilities Strategic Category Leadership Develop and deliver category management strategies aligned to business needs, market trends and commercial policy Forecast and plan demand in collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers Maintain category plans for key spend areas and support delivery of both BAU and project activity Sourcing & Procurement Excellence Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing and procurement activities Advise stakeholders on sourcing models, compliance and commercial options Support development of robust business cases, including benefits modelling and options analysis Lead and coach others through supplier negotiations Ensure compliance with Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023 Commercial Contract & Supplier Management Support effective contract and supplier management across the professional services category Identify opportunities for value creation, risk mitigation and collaborative supplier partnerships Stakeholder & Relationship Management Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders across Finance, Legal, HR and operational teams Provide expert commercial advice and challenge demand where appropriate Engage with external stakeholders including MOPAC, Home Office and policing partners Leadership & Capability Building Contribute to commercial standards, catalogue development and process improvements Line-manage and develop category team members where applicable Deputise for the Head of Commercial as required Work on sensitive projects within a secure environment Skills & Capabilities Essential Proven strategic thinker, able to set direction and deliver outcomes Strong negotiation capability, including developing and leading negotiation strategies Excellent knowledge of public-sector procurement, governance and policy Confident communicator with experience working with senior stakeholders Strong influencing, persuasion and report-writing skills Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines People management and leadership capability Strong category management experience with a strong track record of delivering value for money In-depth knowledge of Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
A law enforcement organisation based in London is seeking an experienced Commercial Lead - Professional Services to play a pivotal role in shaping how we engage with markets, suppliers and stakeholders across London's largest public service organisation. This role sits within the Corporate & Professional Services pillar, covering consultancy, legal, HR, contingent labour and other enabling professional services. As a Commercial Lead , you will take ownership of category management for professional services , partnering closely with the Transformation Directorate and senior leaders across the organisation. You'll act as a trusted commercial advisor, shaping strategies, leading sourcing activity, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring value for money throughout the contract lifecycle. The role will be based at Kilburn with hybrid working available (3 days a week in the office, 2 days working from home) and has a daily rate of £625 to £700 per day via an Umbrella company (inside IR35), The successful candidate will need to undergo and maintain the relevant vetting required for the role (NPPV2/CTC). Key Responsibilities Strategic Category Leadership Develop and deliver category management strategies aligned to business needs, market trends and commercial policy Forecast and plan demand in collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers Maintain category plans for key spend areas and support delivery of both BAU and project activity Sourcing & Procurement Excellence Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing and procurement activities Advise stakeholders on sourcing models, compliance and commercial options Support development of robust business cases, including benefits modelling and options analysis Lead and coach others through supplier negotiations Ensure compliance with Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023 Commercial Contract & Supplier Management Support effective contract and supplier management across the professional services category Identify opportunities for value creation, risk mitigation and collaborative supplier partnerships Stakeholder & Relationship Management Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders across Finance, Legal, HR and operational teams Provide expert commercial advice and challenge demand where appropriate Engage with external stakeholders including MOPAC, Home Office and policing partners Leadership & Capability Building Contribute to commercial standards, catalogue development and process improvements Line-manage and develop category team members where applicable Deputise for the Head of Commercial as required Work on sensitive projects within a secure environment Skills & Capabilities Essential Proven strategic thinker, able to set direction and deliver outcomes Strong negotiation capability, including developing and leading negotiation strategies Excellent knowledge of public-sector procurement, governance and policy Confident communicator with experience working with senior stakeholders Strong influencing, persuasion and report-writing skills Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines People management and leadership capability Strong category management experience with a strong track record of delivering value for money In-depth knowledge of Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023
Location This role may be located in one of the following locations; Blackpool, Manchester or Newcastle. Please find further information on the Corporate hub locations here. Please note that for candidates requesting to work in Newcastle, the role will initially be based at Benton Park View. It will then move to 1 Pilgrim Place in Newcastle city centre by the end of 2027. About the job Job summary Passionate about Service Management, in particular ITIL Service Design? If so, this opportunity could be for you. Positioned within IT Operations, Service Operations Design and Transition work hand in hand to shape the Service Management characteristics of a service or product as a project navigates through delivery. As IT Service Design Manager, you will be experienced in service management and service operation with practical knowledge of service design. You will manage the Service Design "phase" of a new or existing service or product, co-ordinating events and resources ahead of a smooth handover into Service Transition. Service Operations Design is aligned to the ITIL Service Management framework. Therefore, as an IT Service Design Manager, you will work closely with stakeholders across design, architecture, IT Operations and beyond. Job description As IT Service Design Manager, you will: Provides experienced leadership in service management and service operation, using practical knowledge of service design to shape effective services and support continuous improvement. Manage the Service Design "phase" of a new or existing service or product, co-ordinating events and resources ahead of a smooth handover into Service Transition. Liaise with senior stakeholders both within the design community and service operations. Draw together complex and wide ranging data to develop clear, accurate and well evidenced service designs. Take pride in representing service operations and enjoy the challenge of promoting IT Service Design principles. Support in the development and implementation of unit policies, documentation and procedures, to ensure we re-use and optimise IT Service Design methodologies where applicable. Person specification When giving details in your employment history and personal statement you should highlight your experience in line with essential criteria below: Experience of working in Service Design to a high standard in a fast-paced environment. Experience of consulting regularly with stakeholders to provide analysis and recommendations. Understanding of ITIL framework with relevant qualifications. Demonstrate ability of working collaboratively across functions and building relationships. If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact .
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Location This role may be located in one of the following locations; Blackpool, Manchester or Newcastle. Please find further information on the Corporate hub locations here. Please note that for candidates requesting to work in Newcastle, the role will initially be based at Benton Park View. It will then move to 1 Pilgrim Place in Newcastle city centre by the end of 2027. About the job Job summary Passionate about Service Management, in particular ITIL Service Design? If so, this opportunity could be for you. Positioned within IT Operations, Service Operations Design and Transition work hand in hand to shape the Service Management characteristics of a service or product as a project navigates through delivery. As IT Service Design Manager, you will be experienced in service management and service operation with practical knowledge of service design. You will manage the Service Design "phase" of a new or existing service or product, co-ordinating events and resources ahead of a smooth handover into Service Transition. Service Operations Design is aligned to the ITIL Service Management framework. Therefore, as an IT Service Design Manager, you will work closely with stakeholders across design, architecture, IT Operations and beyond. Job description As IT Service Design Manager, you will: Provides experienced leadership in service management and service operation, using practical knowledge of service design to shape effective services and support continuous improvement. Manage the Service Design "phase" of a new or existing service or product, co-ordinating events and resources ahead of a smooth handover into Service Transition. Liaise with senior stakeholders both within the design community and service operations. Draw together complex and wide ranging data to develop clear, accurate and well evidenced service designs. Take pride in representing service operations and enjoy the challenge of promoting IT Service Design principles. Support in the development and implementation of unit policies, documentation and procedures, to ensure we re-use and optimise IT Service Design methodologies where applicable. Person specification When giving details in your employment history and personal statement you should highlight your experience in line with essential criteria below: Experience of working in Service Design to a high standard in a fast-paced environment. Experience of consulting regularly with stakeholders to provide analysis and recommendations. Understanding of ITIL framework with relevant qualifications. Demonstrate ability of working collaboratively across functions and building relationships. If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact .
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team We're looking for an IT Systems Engineer to join our IT Operations team. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the day-to-day running of our IT environment while also contributing to projects that improve how we work. You'll play an important part in ensuring our systems are reliable, secure, and optimised, while helping us explore opportunities in automation, AI, and modern cloud technologies. Working closely with colleagues across London and our Head Office in Cossington, you'll provide in-person and remote support and collaborate on initiatives that enhance our IT services and colleague experience. What You'll Do Build positive working relationships with colleagues at all levels, acting as the sole trusted point of contact for IT support in the London office Provide supportive, high-quality deskside and remote assistance, including for senior stakeholders and leadership teams Manage and maintain IT systems, network infrastructure, and Windows/macOS environments across the organisation Administer and optimise Microsoft 365 and Entra ID/Azure AD, including user provisioning and licence management Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and service requests, ensuring a positive end-user experience Support and enhance endpoint security, system performance, and compliance standards Contribute to IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and SaaS integrations Identify and deliver improvements through automation and AI, including building or supporting workflows using tools such as N8N What You'll Bring Extensive experience as an IT Systems Engineer who is confident engaging with and supporting stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership Experience in automation and emerging technologies, including AI and workflow tools such as N8N Experience working with Microsoft 365 and Entra ID/Azure AD environments Confidence supporting both Windows and macOS devices in a business setting Understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g. DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Wi-Fi) A thoughtful and proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem solving Experience using scripting (e.g. PowerShell) to automate tasks and improve efficiency Familiarity with device management, asset tracking, and service desk tools (e.g. Jira) Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team. We aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. Blue Light Card is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. In the event of a high number of applications, we'll prioritise candidates who meet both the essential and desirable criteria for the role. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours EV charging and free parking onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Generous funded BUPA medical insurance covering pre-existing conditions Auto-enrolment pension scheme via salary sacrifice, with employer NI savings reinvested into pensions Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. monthly Light's Up and annual Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture and personal growth fund
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team We're looking for an IT Systems Engineer to join our IT Operations team. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the day-to-day running of our IT environment while also contributing to projects that improve how we work. You'll play an important part in ensuring our systems are reliable, secure, and optimised, while helping us explore opportunities in automation, AI, and modern cloud technologies. Working closely with colleagues across London and our Head Office in Cossington, you'll provide in-person and remote support and collaborate on initiatives that enhance our IT services and colleague experience. What You'll Do Build positive working relationships with colleagues at all levels, acting as the sole trusted point of contact for IT support in the London office Provide supportive, high-quality deskside and remote assistance, including for senior stakeholders and leadership teams Manage and maintain IT systems, network infrastructure, and Windows/macOS environments across the organisation Administer and optimise Microsoft 365 and Entra ID/Azure AD, including user provisioning and licence management Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and service requests, ensuring a positive end-user experience Support and enhance endpoint security, system performance, and compliance standards Contribute to IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and SaaS integrations Identify and deliver improvements through automation and AI, including building or supporting workflows using tools such as N8N What You'll Bring Extensive experience as an IT Systems Engineer who is confident engaging with and supporting stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership Experience in automation and emerging technologies, including AI and workflow tools such as N8N Experience working with Microsoft 365 and Entra ID/Azure AD environments Confidence supporting both Windows and macOS devices in a business setting Understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g. DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Wi-Fi) A thoughtful and proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem solving Experience using scripting (e.g. PowerShell) to automate tasks and improve efficiency Familiarity with device management, asset tracking, and service desk tools (e.g. Jira) Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team. We aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. Blue Light Card is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. In the event of a high number of applications, we'll prioritise candidates who meet both the essential and desirable criteria for the role. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours EV charging and free parking onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Generous funded BUPA medical insurance covering pre-existing conditions Auto-enrolment pension scheme via salary sacrifice, with employer NI savings reinvested into pensions Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. monthly Light's Up and annual Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture and personal growth fund
On behalf of the Head of Internal Audit, the Internal Audit Manager is accountable for delivering internal audit engagements from planning to closure through fieldwork, reporting and monitoring management's progress with implementing agreed action plans. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the energy and natural resources sector. As a large organisation, they are focused on maintaining operational excellence and ensuring adherence to industry standards through robust audit and compliance measures. Description The Internal Audit Manager will be responsible for; Planning, performing, and reporting internal audit engagements contained in the A&RC approved Internal Audit Plan, in line with the internal audit team's methodology and in conformance with The Institute of Internal Auditors' Global Internal Audit Standards. Applying sound knowledge of key business areas to the preparation and delivery of the terms of reference for each internal audit engagement. Working across all aspects of risk management and internal control systems, including financial, operational, reporting and compliance. Creating, protecting and sustaining value by sharing objective assurance, advice, insight and foresight. Preparing and presenting internal audit material to the Executive Team and Audit & Risk Committee and senior management forums. Collaborating with management to develop corrective action plans in response to audit findings and tracking and reporting on progress with implementation of those findings. Managing the contribution of the internal audit team to integrated assurance framework through the three lines of defence model. Developing the draft annual internal audit plan for review and approval by the Head of Internal Audit, senior management and the A&RC. Driving the continuous development of the internal audit team by keeping up to date with external developments in risk and assurance, industry best practices and regulatory requirements and adopting as appropriate. Identifying, anticipating, and recommending changes to the annual internal audit plan in response to changing risk profiles and business needs, as well as identifying and developing leading edge audit methodologies and best practice. Profile A successful Internal Audit Manager should have: Extensive experience of in-house internal auditing within a large, complex business, or equivalent experience from a Big 4 professional services firm. Experience of collaborating with 1st or 2nd Line teams on risk and assurance. Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks and core business functions (including financial management and information technology). Effective project management skills. Ability to work autonomously, seeking input where necessary. Good client-focus skills and business acumen. Strong communication skills, including verbal (board and executive management) and written (report writing). Expert knowledge of the global internal audit standards and internal audit methodologies and best practices. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £85,000 per annum. Additional benefits, including a car allowance. Permanent position offering long-term career progression opportunities. Be part of a large organisation within the energy and natural resources industry. Work in a Manchester-based office with access to a collaborative and professional environment and infrequent travel to London
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
On behalf of the Head of Internal Audit, the Internal Audit Manager is accountable for delivering internal audit engagements from planning to closure through fieldwork, reporting and monitoring management's progress with implementing agreed action plans. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the energy and natural resources sector. As a large organisation, they are focused on maintaining operational excellence and ensuring adherence to industry standards through robust audit and compliance measures. Description The Internal Audit Manager will be responsible for; Planning, performing, and reporting internal audit engagements contained in the A&RC approved Internal Audit Plan, in line with the internal audit team's methodology and in conformance with The Institute of Internal Auditors' Global Internal Audit Standards. Applying sound knowledge of key business areas to the preparation and delivery of the terms of reference for each internal audit engagement. Working across all aspects of risk management and internal control systems, including financial, operational, reporting and compliance. Creating, protecting and sustaining value by sharing objective assurance, advice, insight and foresight. Preparing and presenting internal audit material to the Executive Team and Audit & Risk Committee and senior management forums. Collaborating with management to develop corrective action plans in response to audit findings and tracking and reporting on progress with implementation of those findings. Managing the contribution of the internal audit team to integrated assurance framework through the three lines of defence model. Developing the draft annual internal audit plan for review and approval by the Head of Internal Audit, senior management and the A&RC. Driving the continuous development of the internal audit team by keeping up to date with external developments in risk and assurance, industry best practices and regulatory requirements and adopting as appropriate. Identifying, anticipating, and recommending changes to the annual internal audit plan in response to changing risk profiles and business needs, as well as identifying and developing leading edge audit methodologies and best practice. Profile A successful Internal Audit Manager should have: Extensive experience of in-house internal auditing within a large, complex business, or equivalent experience from a Big 4 professional services firm. Experience of collaborating with 1st or 2nd Line teams on risk and assurance. Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks and core business functions (including financial management and information technology). Effective project management skills. Ability to work autonomously, seeking input where necessary. Good client-focus skills and business acumen. Strong communication skills, including verbal (board and executive management) and written (report writing). Expert knowledge of the global internal audit standards and internal audit methodologies and best practices. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £85,000 per annum. Additional benefits, including a car allowance. Permanent position offering long-term career progression opportunities. Be part of a large organisation within the energy and natural resources industry. Work in a Manchester-based office with access to a collaborative and professional environment and infrequent travel to London
Role: Warehouse Site General Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics. Company: Leading Global 3PL Contract Logistics Provider. Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire (LE17). Salary & Benefits: 75,000 - 85,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance, Bonus & Package. The Company Loom Talent are proud to have been exclusively appointed to lead the hiring strategy for a new site start up in Lutterworth. Our client, a leading global 3PL contract logistics provider are actively needing to source a full leadership and management structure for a prestigious existing customer. This role will be responsible for the hiring of some 50 Managers for the facility in a timely fashion with a go-live fast approaching. Operating within a dedicated customer facility in excess of 600,000 sq. ft. working to a site wide shift pattern of fixed AM & PM 4 on 4 off shifts (aside this role), with a projected headcount of 1,000 in peak periods. The Role The Warehouse Site General Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics will play a critical role in designing, maintaining and leading all site based activity across what will be a key UK DC operation in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation. Key Responsibilities Reporting Line: Reporting to the UK Operations Director. Operational Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and direction for all operational activities, including warehousing, distribution, strategy, continuous improvement and projects. Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective site operational team (up to 1,000+ employees) through managerial direct reports. Client Relationships: Build and maintain an already impressive, strong customer relationship base, ensuring ongoing satisfaction. Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Develop and manage the operational site budget in excess of + 40m, ensuring financial objectives are achieved while maintaining service & quality. Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the sites approach to KPI's, whilst ensuring new site standardisation. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practice. Process Optimisation: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Innovation: Support the business appetite in time to drive innovation, Automation & Robotics along with the adoption of new technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Supplier Relationships: Play a key role in managing the UK commercial customer relationship, along with key suppliers and third-party service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective services. The Candidate The successful candidate for the Warehouse Site General Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics opportunity will have the following skills and experiences: A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential. A minimum of 5+ years General Manager / Senior General Manager / Regional General Manager / Head of Operations or even Operations Director experience - Essential. Proven 3PL Warehousing experience required - Advantageous. Exposure to a successful & sizeable start up operations - Advantageous. Previous budgetary responsibility across medium to large sized DC operations in excess of + 30m - Essential. Awareness to Semi-Automation & Robotics -AMR's,AGV's - Advantageous. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential. Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Essential. An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential. Commutable to Lutterworth area 5 x days per week - Essential. T he Package Salary - 75,000 to 85,000. Company Car / Car Allowance. Company Bonus Scheme. 25 Days + 8 Bank Holidays. 5% Matched Pension Contributions. Private Health Care. Annual Salary Life Assurance. Plus, additional company benefits.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Role: Warehouse Site General Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics. Company: Leading Global 3PL Contract Logistics Provider. Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire (LE17). Salary & Benefits: 75,000 - 85,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance, Bonus & Package. The Company Loom Talent are proud to have been exclusively appointed to lead the hiring strategy for a new site start up in Lutterworth. Our client, a leading global 3PL contract logistics provider are actively needing to source a full leadership and management structure for a prestigious existing customer. This role will be responsible for the hiring of some 50 Managers for the facility in a timely fashion with a go-live fast approaching. Operating within a dedicated customer facility in excess of 600,000 sq. ft. working to a site wide shift pattern of fixed AM & PM 4 on 4 off shifts (aside this role), with a projected headcount of 1,000 in peak periods. The Role The Warehouse Site General Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics will play a critical role in designing, maintaining and leading all site based activity across what will be a key UK DC operation in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation. Key Responsibilities Reporting Line: Reporting to the UK Operations Director. Operational Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and direction for all operational activities, including warehousing, distribution, strategy, continuous improvement and projects. Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective site operational team (up to 1,000+ employees) through managerial direct reports. Client Relationships: Build and maintain an already impressive, strong customer relationship base, ensuring ongoing satisfaction. Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Develop and manage the operational site budget in excess of + 40m, ensuring financial objectives are achieved while maintaining service & quality. Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the sites approach to KPI's, whilst ensuring new site standardisation. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practice. Process Optimisation: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Innovation: Support the business appetite in time to drive innovation, Automation & Robotics along with the adoption of new technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Supplier Relationships: Play a key role in managing the UK commercial customer relationship, along with key suppliers and third-party service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective services. The Candidate The successful candidate for the Warehouse Site General Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics opportunity will have the following skills and experiences: A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential. A minimum of 5+ years General Manager / Senior General Manager / Regional General Manager / Head of Operations or even Operations Director experience - Essential. Proven 3PL Warehousing experience required - Advantageous. Exposure to a successful & sizeable start up operations - Advantageous. Previous budgetary responsibility across medium to large sized DC operations in excess of + 30m - Essential. Awareness to Semi-Automation & Robotics -AMR's,AGV's - Advantageous. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential. Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Essential. An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential. Commutable to Lutterworth area 5 x days per week - Essential. T he Package Salary - 75,000 to 85,000. Company Car / Car Allowance. Company Bonus Scheme. 25 Days + 8 Bank Holidays. 5% Matched Pension Contributions. Private Health Care. Annual Salary Life Assurance. Plus, additional company benefits.
Role: Nights Warehouse Operations Manager (18:00 - 06:00) 4 On 4 Off - 3PL Contract Logistics. Company: Leading Global 3PL Contract Logistics Provider. Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire (LE17). Salary & Benefits: 64,000 - 74,000 + Holidays & Package (inclusive of shift premium) Shift Pattern: The role works to a set 18:00 - 06:00 shift pattern on a 4 on 4 off basis. The Company Loom Talent are proud to have been exclusively appointed to lead the hiring strategy for a new site start up in Lutterworth. Our client, a leading global 3PL contract logistics provider are actively needing to source a full leadership and management structure for a prestigious existing customer. This role will be responsible for the hiring of some 30 Managers & Supervisors for the facility in a timely fashion with a go-live fast approaching. Operating within a dedicated customer facility in excess of 600,000 sq. ft. working to a site wide shift pattern of fixed AM & PM 4 on 4 off shifts (aside this role), with a projected headcount of 1,000 in peak periods. The Role The Nights Warehouse Operations Manager (18:00 - 06:00) 4 On 4 Off role will play a critical role in designing, maintaining and leading all site based activity across what will be a key UK DC operation in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation. Key Responsibilities Reporting Line: Reporting to the Site General Manager. Operational Leadership: Take a hands-on role in overseeing daily warehouse and distribution activities, ensuring operational plans are executed effectively during site start-up. Actively support the implementation of processes and drive day-to-day performance on the floor. Team Management: Lead, coach and support front line managers, supervisors and operatives, maintaining a visible presence on the warehouse floor to drive engagement, productivity and a strong team culture. Client Relationships: Act as a key day-to-day operational contact for customers, ensuring service delivery meets expectations and resolving any issues in a timely and proactive manner. Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Monitor daily operational costs, labour usage and resource allocation, ensuring activities are delivered efficiently and within budget constraints. Performance Metrics: Actively track and manage KPIs on a daily and shift basis, taking immediate action to address performance gaps and ensure service level achievement. Compliance: Take direct responsibility for maintaining health & safety standards on-site, conducting regular checks and ensuring all team members follow safe working practices and procedures. Process Optimisation: Identify inefficiencies through direct observation on the warehouse floor and implement practical improvements to processes, workflows and layout to drive productivity. Innovation: Support the roll out and day-to-day use of new systems, equipment and automation, ensuring teams are trained and processes are embedded effectively. Supplier Relationships: Work closely with on-site suppliers and service providers, managing day-to-day interactions to ensure consistent service and quick resolution of operational issues. The Candidate The successful candidate for the Nights Warehouse Operations Manager (18:00 - 06:00) 4 On 4 Off opportunity will have the following skills and experiences: A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential. A minimum of 3+ years Shift Operations Manager / Operations Manager / Senior Operations Manager / Head of Operations or Assistant General Manager level previously - Essential. Proven 3PL Warehousing experience required - Advantageous. Exposure to a successful & sizeable start up operations - Advantageous. Previous budgetary responsibility across medium to large sized DC operations - Essential. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential. Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Advantageous. An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential. Able to work on a permanent 4 on 4 off shift pattern, set shift times (no rotation) of 18:00 - 06:00 - Essential. Commutable to Lutterworth area 4 x days per week - Essential. The Package Salary - 64,000 to 74,000 (Inclusive of shift premium). Company Holidays. Matched Pension Contributions. Annual Salary Life Assurance. Plus, additional company benefits.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Role: Nights Warehouse Operations Manager (18:00 - 06:00) 4 On 4 Off - 3PL Contract Logistics. Company: Leading Global 3PL Contract Logistics Provider. Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire (LE17). Salary & Benefits: 64,000 - 74,000 + Holidays & Package (inclusive of shift premium) Shift Pattern: The role works to a set 18:00 - 06:00 shift pattern on a 4 on 4 off basis. The Company Loom Talent are proud to have been exclusively appointed to lead the hiring strategy for a new site start up in Lutterworth. Our client, a leading global 3PL contract logistics provider are actively needing to source a full leadership and management structure for a prestigious existing customer. This role will be responsible for the hiring of some 30 Managers & Supervisors for the facility in a timely fashion with a go-live fast approaching. Operating within a dedicated customer facility in excess of 600,000 sq. ft. working to a site wide shift pattern of fixed AM & PM 4 on 4 off shifts (aside this role), with a projected headcount of 1,000 in peak periods. The Role The Nights Warehouse Operations Manager (18:00 - 06:00) 4 On 4 Off role will play a critical role in designing, maintaining and leading all site based activity across what will be a key UK DC operation in Lutterworth, Leicestershire. This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation. Key Responsibilities Reporting Line: Reporting to the Site General Manager. Operational Leadership: Take a hands-on role in overseeing daily warehouse and distribution activities, ensuring operational plans are executed effectively during site start-up. Actively support the implementation of processes and drive day-to-day performance on the floor. Team Management: Lead, coach and support front line managers, supervisors and operatives, maintaining a visible presence on the warehouse floor to drive engagement, productivity and a strong team culture. Client Relationships: Act as a key day-to-day operational contact for customers, ensuring service delivery meets expectations and resolving any issues in a timely and proactive manner. Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Monitor daily operational costs, labour usage and resource allocation, ensuring activities are delivered efficiently and within budget constraints. Performance Metrics: Actively track and manage KPIs on a daily and shift basis, taking immediate action to address performance gaps and ensure service level achievement. Compliance: Take direct responsibility for maintaining health & safety standards on-site, conducting regular checks and ensuring all team members follow safe working practices and procedures. Process Optimisation: Identify inefficiencies through direct observation on the warehouse floor and implement practical improvements to processes, workflows and layout to drive productivity. Innovation: Support the roll out and day-to-day use of new systems, equipment and automation, ensuring teams are trained and processes are embedded effectively. Supplier Relationships: Work closely with on-site suppliers and service providers, managing day-to-day interactions to ensure consistent service and quick resolution of operational issues. The Candidate The successful candidate for the Nights Warehouse Operations Manager (18:00 - 06:00) 4 On 4 Off opportunity will have the following skills and experiences: A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential. A minimum of 3+ years Shift Operations Manager / Operations Manager / Senior Operations Manager / Head of Operations or Assistant General Manager level previously - Essential. Proven 3PL Warehousing experience required - Advantageous. Exposure to a successful & sizeable start up operations - Advantageous. Previous budgetary responsibility across medium to large sized DC operations - Essential. Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential. Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Advantageous. An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential. Able to work on a permanent 4 on 4 off shift pattern, set shift times (no rotation) of 18:00 - 06:00 - Essential. Commutable to Lutterworth area 4 x days per week - Essential. The Package Salary - 64,000 to 74,000 (Inclusive of shift premium). Company Holidays. Matched Pension Contributions. Annual Salary Life Assurance. Plus, additional company benefits.
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Job Purpose : The Senior Business Analyst will take functional design accountability for a suite of applications. Working with business stakeholders to understand their short, medium term andlonger-termbusiness plans the Senior Business Analyst will work with technical specialists to design and scope projects that will meet theshort-, mid- and long-termneeds of the business. The Senior Business Analyst will collaborate with the delivery managers to ensure that work is planned and delivered as expected. The SBA will manage a small number of BAs within the team coaching and guiding the team in BA best practices.Will generate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the IT department strategy and will support with execution. Listening to customers and implement new ideas and ways of working, which are designed to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. Key Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders and help translate business need statements into businessrequirements.Taking functional accountability over a business area and providing end-to-end design principles when landing transformation projectsManage the demand and new requests/ requirements into the team to complete high level assessments and work with the business to ensure that backlogs are refined and re-prioritised as neededWork with delivery teams to ensure that delivery teams understand the requirements and priorities accordingly.Help with roadmap planning for your relevant application areaResponsible to drive best practice business analysis, learning from projects and driving continuous improvement with delivery, technical and test teamsLine management of internal IT business analysts including responsibility for setting realistic performance targets and providing informal and formal feedbackPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceedexpectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful way.Effectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing itsopportunities. Ensuring everyone wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebrated.Feels empowered to challenge across different career bands and roles. Supporting otherteam members in shaping their work to do so.Manage the capacity and priorities of BA work across the team to ensure timely completion of impact assessments and BA deliverables for projectsPerform the BA activities on critical transformation projects, elicitation, refinement of requirements (functional andnon-functional), process redesign, functional design, documentation and supporting in defect analysis/ managementEnsure traceability from requirements through to test cases/ resultsUnderstand and articulate the commercial value / cost of change relationship to support recommendations and priority decisionsFacilitate business alignment where required on cross functional projectsAssist the business stakeholders in the definition of roll out plans, communication and training and user support plans to effectively land any IT change into the businessCreate and/or review user manuals, procedures, and any related user documentationSupport any third party selection process by providing input regarding the business requirementsSupport the review of any third party contracts ensuring that the needs of the business are metContribute to post-implementation reviews to incorporate learning into future projectsOccasionally undertake project management activities on small, discreet pieces of IT change work Key Stakeholders: InternalHeads of business teamITSenior Leadership TeamStore Systems TeamE-Commerce and corporate systems teamsRetail OperationsCRM teamGroup IT& eLab TechGroup SecurityService and Infrastructure teamExternal3rdParty Service Providersas needed Key Health and Safety Responsibilities: Your duties as an employee are to: take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do atwork.cooperate with the employer on health and safetymatters.not misuse any equipment that is provided for safety purposes (e.g. fire extinguishers or safety goggles);follow instructions from the employer on health and safety matters and attend relevant health and safetytraining.report hazards and defects observed in the workplace; andreport any accident, injury or near miss in the workplaceproactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.use data and insights to challenges the status quo to keep us ahead of the competition.use data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on futureplans. Person Specification: 5+ years of experience in a business analysis role with full end to end experience of the developmentlifecycle.Experience within retail either in a technology or a business roleTech-savvy, understanding of data structures such as JSON, XMLExperience in working within the retailenvironment.Ability to work on their owninitiative.Ability to be adaptable and flexible while responding to deadlines and workflowfluctuations.Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and confidence to cont
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Job Purpose : The Senior Business Analyst will take functional design accountability for a suite of applications. Working with business stakeholders to understand their short, medium term andlonger-termbusiness plans the Senior Business Analyst will work with technical specialists to design and scope projects that will meet theshort-, mid- and long-termneeds of the business. The Senior Business Analyst will collaborate with the delivery managers to ensure that work is planned and delivered as expected. The SBA will manage a small number of BAs within the team coaching and guiding the team in BA best practices.Will generate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the IT department strategy and will support with execution. Listening to customers and implement new ideas and ways of working, which are designed to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. Key Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders and help translate business need statements into businessrequirements.Taking functional accountability over a business area and providing end-to-end design principles when landing transformation projectsManage the demand and new requests/ requirements into the team to complete high level assessments and work with the business to ensure that backlogs are refined and re-prioritised as neededWork with delivery teams to ensure that delivery teams understand the requirements and priorities accordingly.Help with roadmap planning for your relevant application areaResponsible to drive best practice business analysis, learning from projects and driving continuous improvement with delivery, technical and test teamsLine management of internal IT business analysts including responsibility for setting realistic performance targets and providing informal and formal feedbackPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceedexpectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful way.Effectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing itsopportunities. Ensuring everyone wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebrated.Feels empowered to challenge across different career bands and roles. Supporting otherteam members in shaping their work to do so.Manage the capacity and priorities of BA work across the team to ensure timely completion of impact assessments and BA deliverables for projectsPerform the BA activities on critical transformation projects, elicitation, refinement of requirements (functional andnon-functional), process redesign, functional design, documentation and supporting in defect analysis/ managementEnsure traceability from requirements through to test cases/ resultsUnderstand and articulate the commercial value / cost of change relationship to support recommendations and priority decisionsFacilitate business alignment where required on cross functional projectsAssist the business stakeholders in the definition of roll out plans, communication and training and user support plans to effectively land any IT change into the businessCreate and/or review user manuals, procedures, and any related user documentationSupport any third party selection process by providing input regarding the business requirementsSupport the review of any third party contracts ensuring that the needs of the business are metContribute to post-implementation reviews to incorporate learning into future projectsOccasionally undertake project management activities on small, discreet pieces of IT change work Key Stakeholders: InternalHeads of business teamITSenior Leadership TeamStore Systems TeamE-Commerce and corporate systems teamsRetail OperationsCRM teamGroup IT& eLab TechGroup SecurityService and Infrastructure teamExternal3rdParty Service Providersas needed Key Health and Safety Responsibilities: Your duties as an employee are to: take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do atwork.cooperate with the employer on health and safetymatters.not misuse any equipment that is provided for safety purposes (e.g. fire extinguishers or safety goggles);follow instructions from the employer on health and safety matters and attend relevant health and safetytraining.report hazards and defects observed in the workplace; andreport any accident, injury or near miss in the workplaceproactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.use data and insights to challenges the status quo to keep us ahead of the competition.use data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on futureplans. Person Specification: 5+ years of experience in a business analysis role with full end to end experience of the developmentlifecycle.Experience within retail either in a technology or a business roleTech-savvy, understanding of data structures such as JSON, XMLExperience in working within the retailenvironment.Ability to work on their owninitiative.Ability to be adaptable and flexible while responding to deadlines and workflowfluctuations.Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and confidence to cont
Job Opportunity: Tendering Manager Location: Lincoln Contract Type: Temporary Duration: 6 Months Hourly Rate: 20.00 Are you an enthusiastic professional with a knack for tendering and project management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact business success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client as an Tendering Manager! About the Role: As a key player in the Product Line Tendering and Technical Support team, you will report directly to the Head of Sales Support and Tendering Senior. Your primary responsibility will be to manage all nominated enquiry tendering activities, ensuring that proposals are technically accurate and financially compliant. Your Mission: Successfully deliver tenders that meet business targets and contribute to Order Intake and On-Time Tendering. Collaborate with multicultural stakeholders across various teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Engineering. Ensure all activities align with methodology and guidelines. What You'll Do: Coordinate and submit over 500 proposals annually while adhering to guidelines. Develop and implement effective Go-to-Market selling and pricing strategies for the product line. Provide technical proposal support to internal and external customers as needed. Maintain accurate reporting of business/product KPIs and support continual improvement assessments. Ensure compliance with all relevant commercial, technical, and health & safety legislation. Who You Are: You possess a solid technical understanding of gas turbines. You have a strong commercial, contractual, and financial background. You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline. You have previous bid management experience and strong project management skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a vibrant team that values your expertise and input. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of 20.00 and a full-time working pattern for 6 months. Experience the opportunity to travel internationally, engaging with end-user customers and colleagues in diverse locations. What We Value: A trustworthy, ethical, and compliant approach to all tasks. A commitment to supporting and enhancing the tendering process. A proactive mindset focused on delivering exceptional results. If you're ready to take on this thrilling challenge and make a significant impact in the tendering landscape, we want to hear from you! Join us in driving innovation and excellence in the gas turbine sector. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Seize this opportunity and become a part of something extraordinary! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Job Opportunity: Tendering Manager Location: Lincoln Contract Type: Temporary Duration: 6 Months Hourly Rate: 20.00 Are you an enthusiastic professional with a knack for tendering and project management? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact business success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client as an Tendering Manager! About the Role: As a key player in the Product Line Tendering and Technical Support team, you will report directly to the Head of Sales Support and Tendering Senior. Your primary responsibility will be to manage all nominated enquiry tendering activities, ensuring that proposals are technically accurate and financially compliant. Your Mission: Successfully deliver tenders that meet business targets and contribute to Order Intake and On-Time Tendering. Collaborate with multicultural stakeholders across various teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Engineering. Ensure all activities align with methodology and guidelines. What You'll Do: Coordinate and submit over 500 proposals annually while adhering to guidelines. Develop and implement effective Go-to-Market selling and pricing strategies for the product line. Provide technical proposal support to internal and external customers as needed. Maintain accurate reporting of business/product KPIs and support continual improvement assessments. Ensure compliance with all relevant commercial, technical, and health & safety legislation. Who You Are: You possess a solid technical understanding of gas turbines. You have a strong commercial, contractual, and financial background. You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline. You have previous bid management experience and strong project management skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a vibrant team that values your expertise and input. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of 20.00 and a full-time working pattern for 6 months. Experience the opportunity to travel internationally, engaging with end-user customers and colleagues in diverse locations. What We Value: A trustworthy, ethical, and compliant approach to all tasks. A commitment to supporting and enhancing the tendering process. A proactive mindset focused on delivering exceptional results. If you're ready to take on this thrilling challenge and make a significant impact in the tendering landscape, we want to hear from you! Join us in driving innovation and excellence in the gas turbine sector. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Seize this opportunity and become a part of something extraordinary! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer - KTP Associate (Fixed term for 36 months) Department Department of Computer Science Location Staffordshire Salary £38,000 to £42,000 per annum Fixed Term Post Type Full Time Release Date 01 April 2026 Closing Date 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 03 May 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference ABCE26015 Birmingham City University are looking to appoint a high calibre graduate as a Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate). This role presents an exciting opportunity to work in collaboration with leading academics at Birmingham City University, to apply knowledge and technical innovation, delivered on site at the company. This Knowledge Transfer Project (KTP) is co-funded by a grant from Innovate UK and Ecam Engineering Limited. It is therefore essential you understand the fundamentals of the KTP collaboration between a UK business and a University works to deliver benefits for each (the company, the university, and the graduate) For more information please go to Personal Training & Development Budget: The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will have access to a wider range of benefits including a personal development budget of £6,000 to upskill during the project. Location and Reporting: The successful candidate will be employed by Birmingham City University and seconded to work full-time onsite at Ecam Engineering Limited, Tower Crane Drive, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1UF. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will deliver the 36-month KTP project in partnership Birmingham City University and Ecam Engineering Limited. Ecam Engineering provides end-to-end fabrication services (design, prototyping, machining, assembly) as a supplier of precision engineered components to a range of multiple sectors. For further information please see The successful candidate will have full access to Birmingham City University's resources such as offices, labs, and library to complete the KTP project (a project workplan written with KPIs and outcome deliverables has been written). The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will be supervised and mentored by both a lead academic and academic supervisor academics from BCU's Department of Computer Science within the School of Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering (ABCE) as well as a company supervisor located at Ecam Engineering Limited whose aim is to assist the Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) to deliver the knowledge into Ecam Engineering Limited and successfully deliver the 36 month KTP project on behalf of Ecam Engineering Limited and Birmingham City University. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer KTP Associate will work on: Supporting the delivery of the digital transformation project by analysing current manufacturing and commercial processes, identifying improvement opportunities and translating operational needs into clear technical requirements. They will help design and implement the target digital architecture, including AI-enabled MES/IoT systems, cloud-based platforms, databases and system integrations, whilst ensuring that production, engineering and commercial data can be captured, structured and used effectively across the business. The role requires the successful candidate to: Lead practical deployment activities, including shop floor data capture, dashboard development, testing and user adoption, and will support the development of AI enabled quotation, document parsing, and automated BoM/costing tools. In the later stages, the role will focus on end to end integration, validation, documentation, training and handover, ensuring the new systems are robust, scalable and embedded into day to day operations. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will be expected to interact with the senior management, suppliers and clients of the company as well as BCU academics. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) must also be adept at applying their knowledge to commercial projects, driving value and making an impact where possible, with an ability to solve problems and create innovative solutions. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) must have the following key attributes to ensure the project's successful completion. Skills and Experience: The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will hold a relevant degree. This might be a first degree (equivalent to a first class or 2:1 honours) in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related discipline. A master's degree in a similar discipline is acceptable. A minimum 2:1 undergraduate qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or a closely related discipline Practical experience of manufacturing systems, industrial processes or production environments Experience with systems integration, including some combination of MES, ERP/MRP, CRM, APIs, databases or cloud platforms Experience handling structured and unstructured data, including data cleansing, transformation and validation Ability to work across hardware, software and process domains rather than in a narrow specialist silo Strong technical documentation and reporting capability Evidence of delivering technical projects from requirements through to deployment and testing Able to rapidly learn new technologies, including programming languages and digital platforms, and adapt effectively as systems, tools and project requirements evolve Able to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Master's degree or PhD in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related subject or relevant experience Experience with industrial IoT, sensor integration, edge to cloud architectures or industrial communication protocols Experience with Azure, AWS or comparable cloud environments Knowledge of manufacturing analytics and predictive maintenance Experience building dashboards, workflow automations or data pipelines Exposure to AI/ML, natural language processing, document extraction or rules based decision engines Experience with quotation systems, cost modelling, BoM structures or engineering commercial workflows Knowledge of security, compliance, backup and disaster recovery in connected production environments Experience of pilot deployments, user acceptance testing and change adoption in operational settings Experience working with academic/industry collaboration, innovation projects or grant funded delivery programmes On a personal note, the Associate should be enthusiastic, motivated, punctual, conscientious, trustworthy and work well within a team. Interviews for this role are scheduled to take place week commencing 1st June 2026. The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer - KTP Associate (Fixed term for 36 months) Department Department of Computer Science Location Staffordshire Salary £38,000 to £42,000 per annum Fixed Term Post Type Full Time Release Date 01 April 2026 Closing Date 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 03 May 2026 Interview Date To be confirmed Reference ABCE26015 Birmingham City University are looking to appoint a high calibre graduate as a Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate). This role presents an exciting opportunity to work in collaboration with leading academics at Birmingham City University, to apply knowledge and technical innovation, delivered on site at the company. This Knowledge Transfer Project (KTP) is co-funded by a grant from Innovate UK and Ecam Engineering Limited. It is therefore essential you understand the fundamentals of the KTP collaboration between a UK business and a University works to deliver benefits for each (the company, the university, and the graduate) For more information please go to Personal Training & Development Budget: The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will have access to a wider range of benefits including a personal development budget of £6,000 to upskill during the project. Location and Reporting: The successful candidate will be employed by Birmingham City University and seconded to work full-time onsite at Ecam Engineering Limited, Tower Crane Drive, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1UF. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will deliver the 36-month KTP project in partnership Birmingham City University and Ecam Engineering Limited. Ecam Engineering provides end-to-end fabrication services (design, prototyping, machining, assembly) as a supplier of precision engineered components to a range of multiple sectors. For further information please see The successful candidate will have full access to Birmingham City University's resources such as offices, labs, and library to complete the KTP project (a project workplan written with KPIs and outcome deliverables has been written). The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will be supervised and mentored by both a lead academic and academic supervisor academics from BCU's Department of Computer Science within the School of Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering (ABCE) as well as a company supervisor located at Ecam Engineering Limited whose aim is to assist the Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) to deliver the knowledge into Ecam Engineering Limited and successfully deliver the 36 month KTP project on behalf of Ecam Engineering Limited and Birmingham City University. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer KTP Associate will work on: Supporting the delivery of the digital transformation project by analysing current manufacturing and commercial processes, identifying improvement opportunities and translating operational needs into clear technical requirements. They will help design and implement the target digital architecture, including AI-enabled MES/IoT systems, cloud-based platforms, databases and system integrations, whilst ensuring that production, engineering and commercial data can be captured, structured and used effectively across the business. The role requires the successful candidate to: Lead practical deployment activities, including shop floor data capture, dashboard development, testing and user adoption, and will support the development of AI enabled quotation, document parsing, and automated BoM/costing tools. In the later stages, the role will focus on end to end integration, validation, documentation, training and handover, ensuring the new systems are robust, scalable and embedded into day to day operations. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will be expected to interact with the senior management, suppliers and clients of the company as well as BCU academics. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) must also be adept at applying their knowledge to commercial projects, driving value and making an impact where possible, with an ability to solve problems and create innovative solutions. The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) must have the following key attributes to ensure the project's successful completion. Skills and Experience: The Digital Transformation and AI Integration Engineer (KTP Associate) will hold a relevant degree. This might be a first degree (equivalent to a first class or 2:1 honours) in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a closely related discipline. A master's degree in a similar discipline is acceptable. A minimum 2:1 undergraduate qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Artificial Intelligence or a closely related discipline Practical experience of manufacturing systems, industrial processes or production environments Experience with systems integration, including some combination of MES, ERP/MRP, CRM, APIs, databases or cloud platforms Experience handling structured and unstructured data, including data cleansing, transformation and validation Ability to work across hardware, software and process domains rather than in a narrow specialist silo Strong technical documentation and reporting capability Evidence of delivering technical projects from requirements through to deployment and testing Able to rapidly learn new technologies, including programming languages and digital platforms, and adapt effectively as systems, tools and project requirements evolve Able to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Master's degree or PhD in Mechatronics, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related subject or relevant experience Experience with industrial IoT, sensor integration, edge to cloud architectures or industrial communication protocols Experience with Azure, AWS or comparable cloud environments Knowledge of manufacturing analytics and predictive maintenance Experience building dashboards, workflow automations or data pipelines Exposure to AI/ML, natural language processing, document extraction or rules based decision engines Experience with quotation systems, cost modelling, BoM structures or engineering commercial workflows Knowledge of security, compliance, backup and disaster recovery in connected production environments Experience of pilot deployments, user acceptance testing and change adoption in operational settings Experience working with academic/industry collaboration, innovation projects or grant funded delivery programmes On a personal note, the Associate should be enthusiastic, motivated, punctual, conscientious, trustworthy and work well within a team. Interviews for this role are scheduled to take place week commencing 1st June 2026. The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: Company Showcase Video: Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Senior Planner The Role As we look to increase our efficiency whilst outperforming against project and customer expectations, we must plan in the most innovative, robust, and accurate fashion. Barhale's civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of planning. This is an opportunity for an experienced planner to join the team and play a key role in the delivery of high-profile projects within the civil engineering sector. Key Responsibilities To ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements Visit sites and attend progress meetings Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programme Essential: Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC With previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business Desireable: Previous experience with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Experience in working on-site with an understanding of how a project works from inception to completion Degree within Civil Engineering/Construction or equivalent Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via careersbarhale.co.uk Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran, in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products, including PPE Company Website: Company Showcase Video: Why join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver of our success Senior Planner The Role As we look to increase our efficiency whilst outperforming against project and customer expectations, we must plan in the most innovative, robust, and accurate fashion. Barhale's civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of planning. This is an opportunity for an experienced planner to join the team and play a key role in the delivery of high-profile projects within the civil engineering sector. Key Responsibilities To ensure that planning standards at both organisation and project level are exceeded across all projects and planning & control procedures are adhered to Assist with the tender, pre-construction, and delivery of a range of opportunities and live projects by collaboratively developing and maintaining robust, detailed project plans Ensure project plans capture the full project scope, resources are considered and loaded as required, and contractual & programme-specific requirements are met Collaboratively develop and establish optimal construction methodologies, logic sequences & work outputs by drafting programmes for review and preparing logistics diagrams Proactively identify opportunities and risks in the plan Monitor the critical path and key milestones, advising the delivery team on any potential changes and leading challenge and mitigation actions Thoroughly develop programmes to demonstrate the impact of change in compliance with the contractual and project-specific requirements Visit sites and attend progress meetings Monitor progress and update short-term plans, progress reports and construction programmes Develop 4D animations of the project plan to aid in the digital rehearsal of the project construction Manage all project reporting requirements, including but not limited to monthly programme submission, weekly lookahead submission, weekly dashboard and volumetric analysis Manage and coordinate all impact demonstration and analysis programmes in line with the NEC contract requirements Review, interrogate and integrate subcontract programmes into the project programme Essential: Advanced (Primavera) P6 experience and knowledge of NEC With previous experience of leading collaborative planning processes, you'll have the ability to interrogate/take information from drawings to implement an efficient planning service for the business Your ability to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiences whilst working in pressurised situations under tight deadlines will be crucial Able to adapt as required to meet project objectives, you will be innovative and supportive of other members of the team to enhance the reputation of the planning team across the business Desireable: Previous experience with Oracle Primavera Cloud (OPC) Experience in working on-site with an understanding of how a project works from inception to completion Degree within Civil Engineering/Construction or equivalent Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via careersbarhale.co.uk Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
