Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Business Development Manager for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Heathrow area. Duties:- Meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits Building up suspects and converting them to prospects Profiling customers Demonstrating and presenting products company has Hunting for new business Managing and growing existing clients Managing sales leads program Maintaining accurate sales records Attending trade exhibitions, conferences & meetings Reviewing sales performance Negotiating contracts with customers and closing the contract Working towards monthly or annual targets. Requirements:- - Field sales experience in freight forwarding / logistics industry. - Ability to sales all products i.e air, ocean - export and import - Has experience in selling target market - i.e lane specific or has ability to adopt to sell target market. - Last three years of sales record with product and lane specific - Details of product vertical of current business - Strong field sales experience. As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Business Development Manager for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Heathrow area. Duties:- Meeting with clients virtually or during sales visits Building up suspects and converting them to prospects Profiling customers Demonstrating and presenting products company has Hunting for new business Managing and growing existing clients Managing sales leads program Maintaining accurate sales records Attending trade exhibitions, conferences & meetings Reviewing sales performance Negotiating contracts with customers and closing the contract Working towards monthly or annual targets. Requirements:- - Field sales experience in freight forwarding / logistics industry. - Ability to sales all products i.e air, ocean - export and import - Has experience in selling target market - i.e lane specific or has ability to adopt to sell target market. - Last three years of sales record with product and lane specific - Details of product vertical of current business - Strong field sales experience. As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Account Manager One of CBRE Global Workplace Solutions key divisions, Facilities Management, is seeking an Account Manager to take responsibility for a large private sector customer in North London. As a Facilities Management Account Manager, you will be responsible for delivery of FM to The Account, working in partnership with all stakeholders to ensure a 5 Star service is delivered and maintained at all times. Constant innovation is key to our long-term success, and within the role you will be responsible for improving both operational and commercial performance through best practice, operational excellence and identifying opportunities for introducing new service lines and product offerings. Role Summary: Responsible for the day to day running of both the hard and soft services, organising the site team and supply chain in order to meet contractual outputs and objectives Maintain customer relations including progress meeting, site visits, and obtaining referrals Managing & having accountability for the P&L and maintaining agreed profit margins Managing a team of soft services professionals and M&E engineers and contract support workers effectively to maximize the performance of the company Assist in the preparation of standard operating procedures, emergency and contingency plans Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and regularly review the H&S policy Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of the contract are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, and make sure that contracts are re-won on re-tender Experience Required: Interested candidates must possess quantifiable experience within a similar role. Facilities Management experience Government or manufacturing environment would be desirable A qualification in health & safety (NEBOSH, IOSH) is desirable Strong commercial acumen is essential, and experience of managing a P&L is preferable. Excellent communication and management skills are essential
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Account Manager One of CBRE Global Workplace Solutions key divisions, Facilities Management, is seeking an Account Manager to take responsibility for a large private sector customer in North London. As a Facilities Management Account Manager, you will be responsible for delivery of FM to The Account, working in partnership with all stakeholders to ensure a 5 Star service is delivered and maintained at all times. Constant innovation is key to our long-term success, and within the role you will be responsible for improving both operational and commercial performance through best practice, operational excellence and identifying opportunities for introducing new service lines and product offerings. Role Summary: Responsible for the day to day running of both the hard and soft services, organising the site team and supply chain in order to meet contractual outputs and objectives Maintain customer relations including progress meeting, site visits, and obtaining referrals Managing & having accountability for the P&L and maintaining agreed profit margins Managing a team of soft services professionals and M&E engineers and contract support workers effectively to maximize the performance of the company Assist in the preparation of standard operating procedures, emergency and contingency plans Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and regularly review the H&S policy Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of the contract are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, and make sure that contracts are re-won on re-tender Experience Required: Interested candidates must possess quantifiable experience within a similar role. Facilities Management experience Government or manufacturing environment would be desirable A qualification in health & safety (NEBOSH, IOSH) is desirable Strong commercial acumen is essential, and experience of managing a P&L is preferable. Excellent communication and management skills are essential
Project Manager - Construction Consultancy Wakefield This is more than a typical consultancy role - it's an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, delivery-driven team with a strong presence across the North. If you're a Project Manager who thrives on accountability, values client relationships, and consistently delivers high-quality outcomes, this position offers a compelling next step in your career. The Role You'll be leading commercial, heritage, health and residential schemes from early-stage feasibility through to handover. Expect to work closely with developers, investors, and design teams, managing every moving part with confidence and clarity. Running projects end-to-end with full autonomy Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations Coordinating design teams, contractors, and suppliers Handling procurement, programming, and risk Acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator Keeping a tight grip on cost, quality, and delivery Your Experience Solid experience in construction project management (consultancy or client-side) Strong grasp of JCT contracts and project lifecycle Excellent communication and commercial awareness Ability to juggle multiple projects and stakeholders Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Construction Consultancy Wakefield This is more than a typical consultancy role - it's an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, delivery-driven team with a strong presence across the North. If you're a Project Manager who thrives on accountability, values client relationships, and consistently delivers high-quality outcomes, this position offers a compelling next step in your career. The Role You'll be leading commercial, heritage, health and residential schemes from early-stage feasibility through to handover. Expect to work closely with developers, investors, and design teams, managing every moving part with confidence and clarity. Running projects end-to-end with full autonomy Managing stakeholder relationships and expectations Coordinating design teams, contractors, and suppliers Handling procurement, programming, and risk Acting as Employer's Agent and Contract Administrator Keeping a tight grip on cost, quality, and delivery Your Experience Solid experience in construction project management (consultancy or client-side) Strong grasp of JCT contracts and project lifecycle Excellent communication and commercial awareness Ability to juggle multiple projects and stakeholders Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Are you a Caretaker or Multi-Skilled Operative, seeking a new challenge? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Caretaker to join their in-house team on a 12-month contract. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing reactive and planned maintenance services to a cluster of schools in the Plymouth area. This includes the management of cleaning teams. Responsibilities: Complete inspections of school premises and resolve any findings. Undertake security lockdown and opening of school premises. Switch on/off intruder alarms, internal lights and external lights as necessary Embrace a positive Health and Safety culture. Check operation of all alarms, fire extinguishers (visual check), emergency lighting and fire hoses etc on a regular basis and record these checks Delivery of compliance contracts and in-house provision and maintaining of records Compliance with the Environmental Protection Act by continuous clearance of litter, both inside and outside school buildings. Emergency cleaning including the unblocking of drains, toilets, etc. Continuous inspection of school premises for damage and vandalism, making good immediately any defects and reporting to the Premises Manager/Head Teacher Line management of identified cleaning staff including annual appraisals and performance Issue and control of consumables monitor all contractors personnel on sites, accompanying them on/off sites as necessary. Ensure that work is satisfactorily completed. Requirements: This position would suit a multi-skilled person who is capable of completing basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering of small areas. Be available for emergency call outs. The post holder must be able to travel between sites within a planned schedule and at short notice A DBS will be completed prior to starting this position. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Jul 18, 2025
Contractor
Are you a Caretaker or Multi-Skilled Operative, seeking a new challenge? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Caretaker to join their in-house team on a 12-month contract. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing reactive and planned maintenance services to a cluster of schools in the Plymouth area. This includes the management of cleaning teams. Responsibilities: Complete inspections of school premises and resolve any findings. Undertake security lockdown and opening of school premises. Switch on/off intruder alarms, internal lights and external lights as necessary Embrace a positive Health and Safety culture. Check operation of all alarms, fire extinguishers (visual check), emergency lighting and fire hoses etc on a regular basis and record these checks Delivery of compliance contracts and in-house provision and maintaining of records Compliance with the Environmental Protection Act by continuous clearance of litter, both inside and outside school buildings. Emergency cleaning including the unblocking of drains, toilets, etc. Continuous inspection of school premises for damage and vandalism, making good immediately any defects and reporting to the Premises Manager/Head Teacher Line management of identified cleaning staff including annual appraisals and performance Issue and control of consumables monitor all contractors personnel on sites, accompanying them on/off sites as necessary. Ensure that work is satisfactorily completed. Requirements: This position would suit a multi-skilled person who is capable of completing basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering of small areas. Be available for emergency call outs. The post holder must be able to travel between sites within a planned schedule and at short notice A DBS will be completed prior to starting this position. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Responsibilities: Are you ready to dive into an exciting role within the manufacturing and production industry? Join our client as a Sales Administrator, where your contributions will be vital in managing the supply chain and supporting Machine Systems. In this dynamic position, you will: Assist in standardising and implementing systems to streamline order processes. Process all Machine Build, Fleet Parts, and Assembly purchase orders with precision. Handle Glue order processing and administration from customer orders to invoice posting. Raise and send out Order Acknowledgements promptly. Support the complete Supply Chain management process. Maintain strong customer and supplier relationships. Ensure timely dispatch of parts to Customers/Engineers while managing costs. Complete parts invoicing accurately. Aid the Service Manager with Fleet and Engineer management & transport coordination. Process and update timesheets efficiently. Update and maintain the CRM system with relevant information. Manage Protean software administration tasks. Input and maintain fleet contracts. Participate in stock take, control, administration & replenishment. Provide general telephone support and office maintenance. Engage in various general administrative duties. Skills Knowledge & Experience: We are looking for a proactive individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess: Experience in sales, processing, and purchase order management. A commitment to delivering high levels of customer service and managing complex business systems. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to handle large data sets. An understanding of end-to-end production processes. Strong commercial acumen. Effective stock management experience. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. An organised, thorough approach with keen attention to detail. Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound, logical decisions. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office products. Flexibility to prioritise and manage multiple requests simultaneously. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment while making an impact in the supply chain management of Machine Systems. Our client is committed to providing additional training and development to ensure your success in this role. Important Details: Start Date: ASAP Commute: Conveniently located just a 16-minute walk from Yate train station. If you're enthusiastic about contributing to a thriving team and eager to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of a dynamic organisation that values your skills and expertise! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jul 18, 2025
Seasonal
Responsibilities: Are you ready to dive into an exciting role within the manufacturing and production industry? Join our client as a Sales Administrator, where your contributions will be vital in managing the supply chain and supporting Machine Systems. In this dynamic position, you will: Assist in standardising and implementing systems to streamline order processes. Process all Machine Build, Fleet Parts, and Assembly purchase orders with precision. Handle Glue order processing and administration from customer orders to invoice posting. Raise and send out Order Acknowledgements promptly. Support the complete Supply Chain management process. Maintain strong customer and supplier relationships. Ensure timely dispatch of parts to Customers/Engineers while managing costs. Complete parts invoicing accurately. Aid the Service Manager with Fleet and Engineer management & transport coordination. Process and update timesheets efficiently. Update and maintain the CRM system with relevant information. Manage Protean software administration tasks. Input and maintain fleet contracts. Participate in stock take, control, administration & replenishment. Provide general telephone support and office maintenance. Engage in various general administrative duties. Skills Knowledge & Experience: We are looking for a proactive individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess: Experience in sales, processing, and purchase order management. A commitment to delivering high levels of customer service and managing complex business systems. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to handle large data sets. An understanding of end-to-end production processes. Strong commercial acumen. Effective stock management experience. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. An organised, thorough approach with keen attention to detail. Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound, logical decisions. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office products. Flexibility to prioritise and manage multiple requests simultaneously. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment while making an impact in the supply chain management of Machine Systems. Our client is committed to providing additional training and development to ensure your success in this role. Important Details: Start Date: ASAP Commute: Conveniently located just a 16-minute walk from Yate train station. If you're enthusiastic about contributing to a thriving team and eager to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of a dynamic organisation that values your skills and expertise! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Entry Level Designer: Salary: 24,000 Ashford Monday- Friday 8am-4pm (no weekends) Full Training Provided We are proud to be exclusively partnering with an ambitious and growing company in the surrounding areas of Ashford, in their search for an Entry Level Designer. The role will see you involved with high-end design projects and working as part of a small, friendly team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with limited experience of - but a keen interest in - design, who is looking to begin a career in the industry. The successful candidate will not be fazed by working to tight deadlines and will be able to adapt quickly to a working environment. The Plan For Your Career Development: 3-Year Plan to become a fully-fledged Designer Full Training Programme (Including off-site visits to Milton Keynes and London) Work closely with the Design Manager Work closely with different Developers on Contracts Designs See your designs develop into real architecture Regular constructive feedback to maximise your potential Take advantage of the company's planned Promotion Pathways (e.g. Designer, Design Consultant, etc.) The Successful Candidate Will Have: A degree in Design, Architecture, or a related field A portfolio showcasing your creativity (University Projects are welcome) Driving Licence & Own Transport Passion and enthusiasm for beginning a career in design A resilient, reliable, and confident approach to learning A proactive nature when it comes to asking for - and acting on - feedback Details: Office-Based 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holiday ( Some need to be held back for the Christmas shutdown period) Company Pension Opt-in subsidised Private Healthcare Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Entry Level Designer: Salary: 24,000 Ashford Monday- Friday 8am-4pm (no weekends) Full Training Provided We are proud to be exclusively partnering with an ambitious and growing company in the surrounding areas of Ashford, in their search for an Entry Level Designer. The role will see you involved with high-end design projects and working as part of a small, friendly team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with limited experience of - but a keen interest in - design, who is looking to begin a career in the industry. The successful candidate will not be fazed by working to tight deadlines and will be able to adapt quickly to a working environment. The Plan For Your Career Development: 3-Year Plan to become a fully-fledged Designer Full Training Programme (Including off-site visits to Milton Keynes and London) Work closely with the Design Manager Work closely with different Developers on Contracts Designs See your designs develop into real architecture Regular constructive feedback to maximise your potential Take advantage of the company's planned Promotion Pathways (e.g. Designer, Design Consultant, etc.) The Successful Candidate Will Have: A degree in Design, Architecture, or a related field A portfolio showcasing your creativity (University Projects are welcome) Driving Licence & Own Transport Passion and enthusiasm for beginning a career in design A resilient, reliable, and confident approach to learning A proactive nature when it comes to asking for - and acting on - feedback Details: Office-Based 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holiday ( Some need to be held back for the Christmas shutdown period) Company Pension Opt-in subsidised Private Healthcare Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
FP&A, Financial analyst, Commercial analyst Your new company Join an award-winning PE-backed business in West London , near Wandsorth. Known for its innovative approach and track record of success, the business offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where finance professionals thrive. With a hybrid working policy of four days in the office, you'll be part of a culture that blends flexibility with high-impact, face-to-face collaboration. Your new role As the new FP&A Strategy Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in implementing and analysing the firm's commercial strategy. You'll support budgeting processes, lead on data analytics, and provide insightful input into commercial contracts. Deputising for the Head of FP&A, you'll present financial results to the senior leadership team and collaborate closely with Commercial Managers-helping them interpret KPIs and identify performance improvement opportunities. You'll also play a key part in developing reporting tools and act as a business partner to two separate entities, helping to maximise their commercial performance. What you will need to succeed We're looking for someone who can bring: A professional finance qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or CA) or equivalent commercial finance experience Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong experience in cashflow forecasting, bids and contract work A confident, commercially minded approach with strong stakeholder communication skills What you'll get in return A salary level from £80,000 to £90,000, plus bonus Flexible working options available. Flexible start and finish times. 4 days in the office, 1 from home. Career progression, 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 on your career. #
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
FP&A, Financial analyst, Commercial analyst Your new company Join an award-winning PE-backed business in West London , near Wandsorth. Known for its innovative approach and track record of success, the business offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where finance professionals thrive. With a hybrid working policy of four days in the office, you'll be part of a culture that blends flexibility with high-impact, face-to-face collaboration. Your new role As the new FP&A Strategy Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in implementing and analysing the firm's commercial strategy. You'll support budgeting processes, lead on data analytics, and provide insightful input into commercial contracts. Deputising for the Head of FP&A, you'll present financial results to the senior leadership team and collaborate closely with Commercial Managers-helping them interpret KPIs and identify performance improvement opportunities. You'll also play a key part in developing reporting tools and act as a business partner to two separate entities, helping to maximise their commercial performance. What you will need to succeed We're looking for someone who can bring: A professional finance qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or CA) or equivalent commercial finance experience Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong experience in cashflow forecasting, bids and contract work A confident, commercially minded approach with strong stakeholder communication skills What you'll get in return A salary level from £80,000 to £90,000, plus bonus Flexible working options available. Flexible start and finish times. 4 days in the office, 1 from home. Career progression, 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 on your career. #
SUMMARY Coordinate activities involved with procuring Capital goods and services from suppliers. Responsible for purchasing and expediting Capital commodities, obtaining quotes, and ensuring supplier service and product quality while maintaining low cost. Completes duties under the direction of the Municipal Equipment Manager. ESSENTIAL GENERIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 2. Place purchase orders based upon requisitions for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items and enter the orders into the computer. 3. Competitively bid product lines to ensure best possible price and delivery, while maintaining quality standards. 4. Expedite purchase orders, making sure supplier deliveries are on time and ensure that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information. 5. Ensure that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality. Negotiate with suppliers on replacement of materials not conforming to company specifications. 6. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 7. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 8. Other duties may be assigned as required. LOCAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. To place orders for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items pertaining to Capital projects. 2. Negotiate and select vendors according to capabilities and quality. 3. Review requisitions. Confer with suppliers to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedules. 4. Assistance as required with Goods Inwards and Stores. 5. Prepares purchase orders or bid requests. 6. Review bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. 7. Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality assurance personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. 8. May approve invoices for payment. Solving invoice queries raised by the Accounts department. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Accredited qualification in Procurement (CIPS), or directly related experience in a production, manufacturing, design environment. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to resolve complaints respond to sensitive enquiries effectively; Ability to understand and both read, write and converse in English and at advanced level. INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT, DECISION MAKING & PROBLEM SOLVING: Ability to make decisions requiring the use of a variety of variables in standard and non-standard situations. Requires discretion and independent judgment on some matters of significance. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs. Mathematical Skills: Ability to understand and apply mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Travel: None Other: Knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures with an understanding of appropriate legal issues. Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task, and be detail oriented in order to keep track of parts and orders that have been placed. Follow-through is also important to make sure orders arrive at their final destination. Direct knowledge of GLV processes and procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
SUMMARY Coordinate activities involved with procuring Capital goods and services from suppliers. Responsible for purchasing and expediting Capital commodities, obtaining quotes, and ensuring supplier service and product quality while maintaining low cost. Completes duties under the direction of the Municipal Equipment Manager. ESSENTIAL GENERIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 2. Place purchase orders based upon requisitions for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items and enter the orders into the computer. 3. Competitively bid product lines to ensure best possible price and delivery, while maintaining quality standards. 4. Expedite purchase orders, making sure supplier deliveries are on time and ensure that all generated reports reflect current and accurate dates and information. 5. Ensure that all delivered commodities meet company standards and are of good quality. Negotiate with suppliers on replacement of materials not conforming to company specifications. 6. Maintain computerized procurement records such as items or services purchased, costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories. 7. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 8. Other duties may be assigned as required. LOCAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; 1. To place orders for all engineering materials, component parts, and other peripheral items pertaining to Capital projects. 2. Negotiate and select vendors according to capabilities and quality. 3. Review requisitions. Confer with suppliers to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedules. 4. Assistance as required with Goods Inwards and Stores. 5. Prepares purchase orders or bid requests. 6. Review bid proposals and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority. 7. Discuss defective or unacceptable goods or services with inspection or quality assurance personnel, users, suppliers, and others to determine source of trouble and take corrective action. 8. May approve invoices for payment. Solving invoice queries raised by the Accounts department. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Accredited qualification in Procurement (CIPS), or directly related experience in a production, manufacturing, design environment. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to resolve complaints respond to sensitive enquiries effectively; Ability to understand and both read, write and converse in English and at advanced level. INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT, DECISION MAKING & PROBLEM SOLVING: Ability to make decisions requiring the use of a variety of variables in standard and non-standard situations. Requires discretion and independent judgment on some matters of significance. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Computer Skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and other MS Office programs. Mathematical Skills: Ability to understand and apply mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Travel: None Other: Knowledge of purchasing policies and procedures with an understanding of appropriate legal issues. Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task, and be detail oriented in order to keep track of parts and orders that have been placed. Follow-through is also important to make sure orders arrive at their final destination. Direct knowledge of GLV processes and procedures. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Office manager. The Office Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the office, managing office staff, and ensuring smooth and efficient administrative support. This role includes handling purchasing activities, maintaining office services, and providing strategic operational support to the Managing Director. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with excellent organisational skills and a strong background in office management within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. Manage office budgets, negotiate with suppliers, and handle procurement of office supplies and equipment Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement staff development programs. Handle recruitment, on-boarding, and training of new office employees. Manage the purchasing process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Maintain accurate records of purchases, inventory, and costs. Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including HR files, financial records, and operational data. Experience Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role within a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. Proficient in MS Office and office management software. Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an office based role working Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Office manager. The Office Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the office, managing office staff, and ensuring smooth and efficient administrative support. This role includes handling purchasing activities, maintaining office services, and providing strategic operational support to the Managing Director. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with excellent organisational skills and a strong background in office management within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. Manage office budgets, negotiate with suppliers, and handle procurement of office supplies and equipment Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement staff development programs. Handle recruitment, on-boarding, and training of new office employees. Manage the purchasing process, including sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Maintain accurate records of purchases, inventory, and costs. Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including HR files, financial records, and operational data. Experience Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role within a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities. Proficient in MS Office and office management software. Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is an office based role working Monday to Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm
Grounds Maintenance Manager We at Grounds Care Group have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Manager to lead our Grounds Maintenance Operations team across the Midlands region. About Grounds Care Group We carry out Grounds Maintenance, Landscape Improvement Works, Bulk Waste Removal, Japanese Knotweed Treatments, Gritting/Snow Clearance and Winter Maintenance Services for our multiple Clients across the UK. Utilising your past experience as a grounds maintenance Contract Manager you will be responsible for leading our service to numerous clients across the Midlands. You will: Management of multi-site Grounds Maintenance contracts, ensuring excellent standards are consistently delivered. Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the service line. Take full ownership of the service delivery by the GM teams. Ensure the efficiency of all resources such as vehicles, plant and equipment. Develop and maintain good working relationships with our staff, clients and suppliers Always maximising operational efficiency of the service Ensure that the financial management of the service is in line with the company's expectations. Ensure all team members are trained and have a supported career development programme. Manage the data collection of all works via our bespoke industry leading technology. Support the growth of the business around the region. We are looking for an experienced GM Manager who will have excellent adherence to deadlines, prioritisation, and multitasking abilities. That will work without supervision and process attention to detail and accuracy. An existing proven career in Grounds Maintenance with strong robust management skills and a knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modelling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Manager We at Grounds Care Group have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Manager to lead our Grounds Maintenance Operations team across the Midlands region. About Grounds Care Group We carry out Grounds Maintenance, Landscape Improvement Works, Bulk Waste Removal, Japanese Knotweed Treatments, Gritting/Snow Clearance and Winter Maintenance Services for our multiple Clients across the UK. Utilising your past experience as a grounds maintenance Contract Manager you will be responsible for leading our service to numerous clients across the Midlands. You will: Management of multi-site Grounds Maintenance contracts, ensuring excellent standards are consistently delivered. Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the service line. Take full ownership of the service delivery by the GM teams. Ensure the efficiency of all resources such as vehicles, plant and equipment. Develop and maintain good working relationships with our staff, clients and suppliers Always maximising operational efficiency of the service Ensure that the financial management of the service is in line with the company's expectations. Ensure all team members are trained and have a supported career development programme. Manage the data collection of all works via our bespoke industry leading technology. Support the growth of the business around the region. We are looking for an experienced GM Manager who will have excellent adherence to deadlines, prioritisation, and multitasking abilities. That will work without supervision and process attention to detail and accuracy. An existing proven career in Grounds Maintenance with strong robust management skills and a knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modelling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 90k basic plus competitive package in car or allowance, health, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Managing Design Manager to lead a team of 5 Design Managers and oversee a portfolio of projects from early feasibility stages through to on-site design coordination. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility leading a team of 5 Design Managers along with technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. You will act as the key point of coordination between the design teams, client and on-site delivery team. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 90k basic plus competitive package in car or allowance, health, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Commercial, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Managing Design Manager to lead a team of 5 Design Managers and oversee a portfolio of projects from early feasibility stages through to on-site design coordination. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility leading a team of 5 Design Managers along with technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. You will act as the key point of coordination between the design teams, client and on-site delivery team. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 150th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Commercial Manager role - Change Management Ideally you'll; be a recognised CM with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash have prior experience with CM or PM projects with NEC experience. have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. Negotiation and agreement of compensation events with the client, whilst retaining relationships is essential. Resolve issues in respect of payment and disallowed costs. Deputise for the Project Commercial Director as and when required. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experiences covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects. Strong client-facing experience, with outstanding negotiation and communication skills. Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management. Strategic thinker with the ability to analyse complex financial data and provide commercial insights. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Familiarity with NEC contracts and prior experience in CM or PM roles within the construction industry. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 150th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Commercial Manager role - Change Management Ideally you'll; be a recognised CM with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash have prior experience with CM or PM projects with NEC experience. have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. Negotiation and agreement of compensation events with the client, whilst retaining relationships is essential. Resolve issues in respect of payment and disallowed costs. Deputise for the Project Commercial Director as and when required. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experiences covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects. Strong client-facing experience, with outstanding negotiation and communication skills. Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management. Strategic thinker with the ability to analyse complex financial data and provide commercial insights. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Familiarity with NEC contracts and prior experience in CM or PM roles within the construction industry. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
The market is busy in the M&E sector and the need for candidates with strong commercial acumen has led to our client searching for a strong M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will be reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and Director. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Manage financial aspects of M&E contracts, ensuring efficiency and adherence to budgets. Analyse and prepare detailed monthly cost reports. Assess budgets and adjust as needed due to project developments. Prepare accurate valuations and submit to clients. Generate monthly valuations for ongoing projects. The M&E Quantity Surveyor must skilled in different areas within the sector of operation and cover all London. Liaison and Communication A strong background in quantity surveying, preferably in UK-based M&E construction Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills A working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts A flexible and adaptable approach to work A minimum of 3+ years' proven experience in Quantity Surveying within the M&E sector. ONC, HNC, BSc, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field. Proficiency in financial management, budget analysis, and cost estimation techniques.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
The market is busy in the M&E sector and the need for candidates with strong commercial acumen has led to our client searching for a strong M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will be reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and Director. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Manage financial aspects of M&E contracts, ensuring efficiency and adherence to budgets. Analyse and prepare detailed monthly cost reports. Assess budgets and adjust as needed due to project developments. Prepare accurate valuations and submit to clients. Generate monthly valuations for ongoing projects. The M&E Quantity Surveyor must skilled in different areas within the sector of operation and cover all London. Liaison and Communication A strong background in quantity surveying, preferably in UK-based M&E construction Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills A working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts A flexible and adaptable approach to work A minimum of 3+ years' proven experience in Quantity Surveying within the M&E sector. ONC, HNC, BSc, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field. Proficiency in financial management, budget analysis, and cost estimation techniques.
Talent Solutions Staffing UK
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Senior Health & Safety Advisor Location: Redditch, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: 43,000 - 45,000 + Company Vehicle A leading provider of environmental and land-based services is seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to oversee Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) compliance across a range of UK-based operations. This is a high-impact role with responsibility for maintaining legislative compliance, managing industry accreditations, and supporting operational excellence across multiple service areas including arboriculture, landscaping, ecological mitigation, and fleet management. The ideal candidate will have a proactive mindset, a deep understanding of UK HSEQ legislation, and the ability to translate complex compliance requirements into practical, actionable processes. Key Responsibilities Lead HSEQ compliance across multiple operational contracts, ensuring alignment with UK legislation and internal standards. Own and manage ISO audits (9001, 14001, 45001) and maintain accreditations including CHAS, SafeContractor, and FORS. Act as FORS Responsible Person, ensuring full compliance across fleet and environmental operations. Deliver safety coaching, lead incident investigations, and provide hands-on support to site teams through audits, toolbox talks, and RAMS review. What We're Looking For A proven background in HSEQ within a relevant industry (environmental, utilities, construction, or landscaping). A proactive, hands-on communicator confident working across operational and leadership teams. Knowledge of ISO standards and UK HSEQ legislation. IOSH or NEBOSH-qualified (or working toward - we will support the right candidate). Why chose this company? Job Security & Support - The organisation offers stable employment, providing a company vehicle and all essential equipment to ensure team members can focus on delivering high-quality service. Career Development - Employees are empowered to grow, with funded training and clear pathways for advancement in their HSEQ careers. Purpose-Driven Work - With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and accountability, this is a workplace where HSEQ professionals can make a meaningful impact. Respected Industry Presence - Backed by long-standing client relationships, the organisation fosters a culture of trust, collaboration, and excellence in compliance. If you feel that this role is of interest - apply now! Our recruitment team will be in direct contact with all successful candidates to discuss the next steps.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Health & Safety Advisor Location: Redditch, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: 43,000 - 45,000 + Company Vehicle A leading provider of environmental and land-based services is seeking an experienced HSEQ Manager to oversee Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) compliance across a range of UK-based operations. This is a high-impact role with responsibility for maintaining legislative compliance, managing industry accreditations, and supporting operational excellence across multiple service areas including arboriculture, landscaping, ecological mitigation, and fleet management. The ideal candidate will have a proactive mindset, a deep understanding of UK HSEQ legislation, and the ability to translate complex compliance requirements into practical, actionable processes. Key Responsibilities Lead HSEQ compliance across multiple operational contracts, ensuring alignment with UK legislation and internal standards. Own and manage ISO audits (9001, 14001, 45001) and maintain accreditations including CHAS, SafeContractor, and FORS. Act as FORS Responsible Person, ensuring full compliance across fleet and environmental operations. Deliver safety coaching, lead incident investigations, and provide hands-on support to site teams through audits, toolbox talks, and RAMS review. What We're Looking For A proven background in HSEQ within a relevant industry (environmental, utilities, construction, or landscaping). A proactive, hands-on communicator confident working across operational and leadership teams. Knowledge of ISO standards and UK HSEQ legislation. IOSH or NEBOSH-qualified (or working toward - we will support the right candidate). Why chose this company? Job Security & Support - The organisation offers stable employment, providing a company vehicle and all essential equipment to ensure team members can focus on delivering high-quality service. Career Development - Employees are empowered to grow, with funded training and clear pathways for advancement in their HSEQ careers. Purpose-Driven Work - With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and accountability, this is a workplace where HSEQ professionals can make a meaningful impact. Respected Industry Presence - Backed by long-standing client relationships, the organisation fosters a culture of trust, collaboration, and excellence in compliance. If you feel that this role is of interest - apply now! Our recruitment team will be in direct contact with all successful candidates to discuss the next steps.
Contracts Manager Location: Covering Berkshire and Oxfordshire Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + Car Allowance Reports to: Senior Operations Manager Direct Reports: Approximately 10 team members Our client is currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead operations across the West Region , overseeing key contracts from Bristol to Southampton . This is a vital leadership role responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of social housing and planned maintenance contracts . The ideal candidate will be a strategic and highly organised professional with a proven track record in managing high-volume, multi-site operations . They will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 10, ensuring high performance standards and strong client relationships across the region. Key Requirements: Solid background in social housing or property maintenance Demonstrated experience in leading and developing large, multi-site teams Excellent planning, organisational, and communication abilities Proven success in managing client relationships and delivering contractual obligations This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a key role in regional operations.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Location: Covering Berkshire and Oxfordshire Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 per annum + Car Allowance Reports to: Senior Operations Manager Direct Reports: Approximately 10 team members Our client is currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead operations across the West Region , overseeing key contracts from Bristol to Southampton . This is a vital leadership role responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of social housing and planned maintenance contracts . The ideal candidate will be a strategic and highly organised professional with a proven track record in managing high-volume, multi-site operations . They will be responsible for leading a team of approximately 10, ensuring high performance standards and strong client relationships across the region. Key Requirements: Solid background in social housing or property maintenance Demonstrated experience in leading and developing large, multi-site teams Excellent planning, organisational, and communication abilities Proven success in managing client relationships and delivering contractual obligations This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a key role in regional operations.
NMS Recruit are seeking a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving telecoms business that are going through rapid growth. You will play a critical role in managing costs, contracts, and financial aspects of telecom projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role demands expertise in contract management, commercial negotiations, and stakeholder coordination within the fast-paced telecommunications sector. Responsibilities Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contract terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Ensure contracts comply with industry regulations, company policies, and project specifications. Monitor contractual obligations, identifying and mitigating risks related to changes or disputes. Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for telecommunications projects. Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and profitability. Track project expenses, monitor variances, and implement cost-control measures Tendering & Procurement: Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and bids for telecom infrastructure and services. Collaborate with procurement teams to source materials and services, ensuring cost-efficiency. Project Coordination: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align financial and contractual processes with project timelines. Ensure compliance with contractual milestones and deliverables. Dispute Resolution: Act as the primary point of contact for resolving contract-related disputes and claims. Collaborate with legal teams to handle escalations or complex issues. Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of contracts, correspondence, and financial transactions. Generate regular reports on project cost performance, risk assessments, and contract statuses. Experience 3+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Telecoms experience would be highly advantageous, utilities or construction industries will also be considered. Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC), and telecom-specific agreements. Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools (e.g., CostX, Candy, or similar). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIArb). Experience in fibre-optic, wireless, or network infrastructure projects.(advantageous) Familiarity with local telecom regulations and standards. (advantageous) Benefits Up to 60,000 DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Birthday and work anniversary off Death in service Hybrid working Additional benefits Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving telecoms business that are going through rapid growth. You will play a critical role in managing costs, contracts, and financial aspects of telecom projects, ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This role demands expertise in contract management, commercial negotiations, and stakeholder coordination within the fast-paced telecommunications sector. Responsibilities Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contract terms and conditions with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Ensure contracts comply with industry regulations, company policies, and project specifications. Monitor contractual obligations, identifying and mitigating risks related to changes or disputes. Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for telecommunications projects. Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing and profitability. Track project expenses, monitor variances, and implement cost-control measures Tendering & Procurement: Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and bids for telecom infrastructure and services. Collaborate with procurement teams to source materials and services, ensuring cost-efficiency. Project Coordination: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align financial and contractual processes with project timelines. Ensure compliance with contractual milestones and deliverables. Dispute Resolution: Act as the primary point of contact for resolving contract-related disputes and claims. Collaborate with legal teams to handle escalations or complex issues. Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of contracts, correspondence, and financial transactions. Generate regular reports on project cost performance, risk assessments, and contract statuses. Experience 3+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Telecoms experience would be highly advantageous, utilities or construction industries will also be considered. Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC), and telecom-specific agreements. Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools (e.g., CostX, Candy, or similar). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIArb). Experience in fibre-optic, wireless, or network infrastructure projects.(advantageous) Familiarity with local telecom regulations and standards. (advantageous) Benefits Up to 60,000 DOE 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Birthday and work anniversary off Death in service Hybrid working Additional benefits Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Senior IT Procurement Manager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Senior IT Procurement Manager 60,000 - 70,000 + Benefits Milton Keynes/Hybrid - 2 days a week on site We are representing a UK based organisation who are looking for a Senior IT Procurement Manager. Operating in the financial industry, this company are market leaders in what they do with an excellent reputation as a place of work. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape and support a newly centralised procurement function. You'll lead IT procurement activity, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure strong governance, drive commercial value, and deliver the IT procurement strategy, managing the full sourcing and supplier lifecycle for IT contracts, ensuring value, quality, and alignment with organisational values, and helping to embed best practices across the organisation, standardise procurement processes. We are looking for: Advanced IT and Digital Procurement S2P experience. Understanding of software licensing models, including SaaS, perpetual, subscription, and cloud-based agreements Experienced with commercial IT and Digital contract negotiation. Familiar with information security, GDPR, and regulatory compliance as it applies to third party IT services Proven experience identifying and managing key suppliers mitigating risks, understand market trends and monitor supplier performance Experienced in ensuring contracted SLAs and KPIs are met Knowledge of the Microsoft tech stack, including Microsoft Office. Strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders and suppliers at all levels This is a great chance to join a progressive, well-regarded business with an excellent reputation as a place to work. If it sounds of interest, please apply.
Commercial Manager (MEP) - London Commercial Manager. Our client, a leading M&E contractor who operate across Europe, are looking for a commercial manager to join their growing commercial team for work on projects across London As a Commercial manager, your duties will include: Overseeing all commercial aspects of M&E projects Ensuring effective management of contracts Liaising with finance team Ensuring cost efficiency across the business This role will be office based and hours of work are 8am-5pm Monday to Friday. Reporting into the commercial director, the successful candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of M&E work on various commercial projects This is a position that is available immediately and offers a negotiable salary based on experience. If you are an experienced commercial manager/lead and are interested in exploring a new opportunity, then we would love to hear from you! Please apply below or forward an up to date CV to bailey.w (url removed)
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager (MEP) - London Commercial Manager. Our client, a leading M&E contractor who operate across Europe, are looking for a commercial manager to join their growing commercial team for work on projects across London As a Commercial manager, your duties will include: Overseeing all commercial aspects of M&E projects Ensuring effective management of contracts Liaising with finance team Ensuring cost efficiency across the business This role will be office based and hours of work are 8am-5pm Monday to Friday. Reporting into the commercial director, the successful candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of M&E work on various commercial projects This is a position that is available immediately and offers a negotiable salary based on experience. If you are an experienced commercial manager/lead and are interested in exploring a new opportunity, then we would love to hear from you! Please apply below or forward an up to date CV to bailey.w (url removed)
The Contracts Manager will oversee the delivery of cleaning services across multiple sites and across the East Midlands, ensuring operational efficiency and client satisfaction. This position requires expertise in facilities management and a proactive approach to managing teams and resources. Client Details This organisation operates within the business services industry, specialising in facilities management solutions across the East Midlands. With a strong reputation for delivering tailored cleaning services, the company values operational excellence and client focus. Description The role of Contracts Manager will involve: Managing cleaning contracts to ensure services meet client expectations. Overseeing the performance of on-site cleaning teams, providing guidance and support. Conducting regular site visits to ensure quality standards are maintained. Handling client communications, addressing feedback and resolving any issues promptly. Monitoring budgets, wages and resources to optimise operational efficiency. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations within all cleaning operations. Recruiting, training, and managing cleaning staff as required. Preparing regular reports on contract performance and operational outcomes. Working hours will be on a split shift basis - a few hours AM then a few hours PM. Profile A successful Contracts Manager should have: Experience in facilities management within the cleaning industry. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites and teams effectively. Knowledge of health and safety standards in cleaning operations. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in using reporting tools for operational monitoring. The ability to manage their own hours based on the contracts requirements. The willingness to travel between the various sites as per business requirements. A background managing cleaning teams in commercial, industrial, hotel or property and housing environments. Job Offer The role of Contracts Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of 40,000 per annum. A work laptop and mobile phone. All business mileage paid (45p per mile). Pension scheme. Professional and supportive company culture. This role in the East Midlands offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in facilities management. Apply now to join a growing team in the business services industry!
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
The Contracts Manager will oversee the delivery of cleaning services across multiple sites and across the East Midlands, ensuring operational efficiency and client satisfaction. This position requires expertise in facilities management and a proactive approach to managing teams and resources. Client Details This organisation operates within the business services industry, specialising in facilities management solutions across the East Midlands. With a strong reputation for delivering tailored cleaning services, the company values operational excellence and client focus. Description The role of Contracts Manager will involve: Managing cleaning contracts to ensure services meet client expectations. Overseeing the performance of on-site cleaning teams, providing guidance and support. Conducting regular site visits to ensure quality standards are maintained. Handling client communications, addressing feedback and resolving any issues promptly. Monitoring budgets, wages and resources to optimise operational efficiency. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations within all cleaning operations. Recruiting, training, and managing cleaning staff as required. Preparing regular reports on contract performance and operational outcomes. Working hours will be on a split shift basis - a few hours AM then a few hours PM. Profile A successful Contracts Manager should have: Experience in facilities management within the cleaning industry. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple sites and teams effectively. Knowledge of health and safety standards in cleaning operations. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in using reporting tools for operational monitoring. The ability to manage their own hours based on the contracts requirements. The willingness to travel between the various sites as per business requirements. A background managing cleaning teams in commercial, industrial, hotel or property and housing environments. Job Offer The role of Contracts Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of 40,000 per annum. A work laptop and mobile phone. All business mileage paid (45p per mile). Pension scheme. Professional and supportive company culture. This role in the East Midlands offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in facilities management. Apply now to join a growing team in the business services industry!
