STORE MANAGER - BIRMINGHAM AREA Are you a Store Manager, Operations Manager, Trading Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager looking for your exciting next step? Are you a dynamic leader ready to take your retail career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of driving exceptional store standards and sales growth? Well, look no further B&M Retail are looking for a Store Manager to join our store teams in the Birmingham Area! (This is a Designate role to cover the Birmingham Area and could cover a number of our stores across Birmingham. Being flexible to travel across this area would be essential for this role). About the Role As Store Manager with B&M, you'll oversee all aspects of your store's operations and will be at the heart of your store. Leading your management team & store colleagues, you'll have the freedom to think for yourself, using your commercial knowledge to maximise sales potential in your store, whilst delivering business growth. Our Store Manager aren't office managers! You'll be out there on the floor with your team - supporting them to deliver a great store result, day in & day out. Whether it's processing deliveries, assisting customers, supporting with floor moves or managing compliance, you'll be a hands-on team player!You'll work closely with your team, driving them to achieve their best. And you'll coach and inspire your team to reach their full potential you could be developing a manager of the future! To Be Successful, You Will: Be an Engaging Leader: Lead your store with passion, setting the pace, and showcasing excellent customer service & commerciality Embrace Pace: You'll have experience of working within a fast-paced environment and dealing with high volumes of stock/product Achieve Excellence: Drive sales growth, maintain outstanding store standards, and consistently deliver on KPIs within your store Develop a Winning Team: You'll love developing your people - talent spotting & nurturing talent within your team, while training them to achieve success! Love Retail: Demonstrate a true passion for retail, bringing your commercial knowledge to your team & store Drive Compliance: Consistently drive compliance within your store, whether it's through stocktakes, health & safety or people processes Why B&M? B&M aren't just any retailer. We're one of the fastest growing in the UK, with over 750 stores and an exciting plan for more new openings this year! Joining B&M means you can be part of an amazing journey. But it's not just our rapid expansion that sets us apart; it's our ongoing commitment to our people. Our growth is huge and is showing no signs of slowing down there's never been a better time to join the team! Your Progression Looking to progress in your role? The opportunities are endless at B&M we remain committed to the development of our teams, and providing prospects to everyone at all levels. In fact, over 80% of our retail managers are home grown, so your career progression comes as standard! Our focus on internal succession is something we're very proud of. W hether it's progression upwards or sideways - if you're looking to progress, B&M will help you get there! What You'll Receive: Competitive Salary & Bonus Package: Competitive salary with a rewarding annual bonus potential Clear Career Paths: Job stability and a clear path for career progression the sky is the limit! Training and Development: Extensive on-the-job training and internal development prospects Store Discounts: 10% store discount across all B&M Retail & Heron Foods stores, with regular double discount events Annual Leave: Up to 33 days of annual leave Exclusive Benefits: Exclusive colleague benefits, including discounts for retailers, hospitality and more Wellbeing Support: Our Employee Assistant Programme provides wellbeing support & guidance to all B&M colleagues So, what are we looking for? It's essential that applicants have the following: Store Management experience within a fast-paced and high turnover Retail environment Experience of leading & coaching medium to large sized teams A history of successfully working towards & achieving KPI's Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends & bank holidays Experience within an FMCG or big box setting is ideal, but not essential Do you think this sounds like the ideal role for you?Do you feel you have got the people, operational & commercial skills to successfully run your own B&M store & excel your career? D on't miss out submit your application today! Roles at B&M can fill up fast - so at times, vacancies may be closed early. We would recommend applying as early as you can to avoid any disappointment. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace for all colleagues.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
STORE MANAGER - BIRMINGHAM AREA Are you a Store Manager, Operations Manager, Trading Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager looking for your exciting next step? Are you a dynamic leader ready to take your retail career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of driving exceptional store standards and sales growth? Well, look no further B&M Retail are looking for a Store Manager to join our store teams in the Birmingham Area! (This is a Designate role to cover the Birmingham Area and could cover a number of our stores across Birmingham. Being flexible to travel across this area would be essential for this role). About the Role As Store Manager with B&M, you'll oversee all aspects of your store's operations and will be at the heart of your store. Leading your management team & store colleagues, you'll have the freedom to think for yourself, using your commercial knowledge to maximise sales potential in your store, whilst delivering business growth. Our Store Manager aren't office managers! You'll be out there on the floor with your team - supporting them to deliver a great store result, day in & day out. Whether it's processing deliveries, assisting customers, supporting with floor moves or managing compliance, you'll be a hands-on team player!You'll work closely with your team, driving them to achieve their best. And you'll coach and inspire your team to reach their full potential you could be developing a manager of the future! To Be Successful, You Will: Be an Engaging Leader: Lead your store with passion, setting the pace, and showcasing excellent customer service & commerciality Embrace Pace: You'll have experience of working within a fast-paced environment and dealing with high volumes of stock/product Achieve Excellence: Drive sales growth, maintain outstanding store standards, and consistently deliver on KPIs within your store Develop a Winning Team: You'll love developing your people - talent spotting & nurturing talent within your team, while training them to achieve success! Love Retail: Demonstrate a true passion for retail, bringing your commercial knowledge to your team & store Drive Compliance: Consistently drive compliance within your store, whether it's through stocktakes, health & safety or people processes Why B&M? B&M aren't just any retailer. We're one of the fastest growing in the UK, with over 750 stores and an exciting plan for more new openings this year! Joining B&M means you can be part of an amazing journey. But it's not just our rapid expansion that sets us apart; it's our ongoing commitment to our people. Our growth is huge and is showing no signs of slowing down there's never been a better time to join the team! Your Progression Looking to progress in your role? The opportunities are endless at B&M we remain committed to the development of our teams, and providing prospects to everyone at all levels. In fact, over 80% of our retail managers are home grown, so your career progression comes as standard! Our focus on internal succession is something we're very proud of. W hether it's progression upwards or sideways - if you're looking to progress, B&M will help you get there! What You'll Receive: Competitive Salary & Bonus Package: Competitive salary with a rewarding annual bonus potential Clear Career Paths: Job stability and a clear path for career progression the sky is the limit! Training and Development: Extensive on-the-job training and internal development prospects Store Discounts: 10% store discount across all B&M Retail & Heron Foods stores, with regular double discount events Annual Leave: Up to 33 days of annual leave Exclusive Benefits: Exclusive colleague benefits, including discounts for retailers, hospitality and more Wellbeing Support: Our Employee Assistant Programme provides wellbeing support & guidance to all B&M colleagues So, what are we looking for? It's essential that applicants have the following: Store Management experience within a fast-paced and high turnover Retail environment Experience of leading & coaching medium to large sized teams A history of successfully working towards & achieving KPI's Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends & bank holidays Experience within an FMCG or big box setting is ideal, but not essential Do you think this sounds like the ideal role for you?Do you feel you have got the people, operational & commercial skills to successfully run your own B&M store & excel your career? D on't miss out submit your application today! Roles at B&M can fill up fast - so at times, vacancies may be closed early. We would recommend applying as early as you can to avoid any disappointment. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace for all colleagues.
STORE MANAGER - Tonbridge Are you a Store Manager, Operations Manager, Trading Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager looking for your exciting next step? Are you a dynamic leader ready to take your retail career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of driving exceptional store standards and sales growth? Well, look no further B&M Retail are looking for a Store Manager to join our store team in Tonbridge, Kent! About the Role As Store Manager with B&M, you'll oversee all aspects of your store's operations and will be at the heart of your store. Leading your management team & store colleagues, you'll have the freedom to think for yourself, using your commercial knowledge to maximise sales potential in your store, whilst delivering business growth. Our Store Manager aren't office managers! You'll be out there on the floor with your team - supporting them to deliver a great store result, day in & day out. Whether it's processing deliveries, assisting customers, supporting with floor moves or managing compliance, you'll be a hands-on team player!You'll work closely with your team, driving them to achieve their best. And you'll coach and inspire your team to reach their full potential you could be developing a manager of the future! To Be Successful, You Will: Be an Engaging Leader: Lead your store with passion, setting the pace, and showcasing excellent customer service & commerciality Embrace Pace: You'll have experience of working within a fast-paced environment and dealing with high volumes of stock/product Achieve Excellence: Drive sales growth, maintain outstanding store standards, and consistently deliver on KPIs within your store Develop a Winning Team: You'll love developing your people - talent spotting & nurturing talent within your team, while training them to achieve success! Love Retail: Demonstrate a true passion for retail, bringing your commercial knowledge to your team & store Drive Compliance: Consistently drive compliance within your store, whether it's through stocktakes, health & safety or people processes Why B&M? B&M aren't just any retailer. We're one of the fastest growing in the UK, with over 750 stores and an exciting plan for more new openings this year! Joining B&M means you can be part of an amazing journey. But it's not just our rapid expansion that sets us apart; it's our ongoing commitment to our people. Our growth is huge and is showing no signs of slowing down there's never been a better time to join the team! Your Progression Looking to progress in your role? The opportunities are endless at B&M we remain committed to the development of our teams, and providing prospects to everyone at all levels. In fact, over 80% of our retail managers are home grown, so your career progression comes as standard! Our focus on internal succession is something we're very proud of. W hether it's progression upwards or sideways - if you're looking to progress, B&M will help you get there! What You'll Receive: Competitive Salary & Bonus Package: Competitive salary with a rewarding annual bonus potential Clear Career Paths: Job stability and a clear path for career progression the sky is the limit! Training and Development: Extensive on-the-job training and internal development prospects Store Discounts: 10% store discount across all B&M Retail & Heron Foods stores, with regular double discount events Annual Leave: Up to 33 days of annual leave Exclusive Benefits: Exclusive colleague benefits, including discounts for retailers, hospitality and more Wellbeing Support: Our Employee Assistant Programme provides wellbeing support & guidance to all B&M colleagues So, what are we looking for? It's essential that applicants have the following: Store Management experience within a fast-paced and high turnover Retail environment Experience of leading & coaching medium to large sized teams A history of successfully working towards & achieving KPI's Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends & bank holidays Experience within an FMCG or big box setting is ideal, but not essential Do you think this sounds like the ideal role for you?Do you feel you have got the people, operational & commercial skills to successfully run your own B&M store & excel your career? D on't miss out submit your application today! Roles at B&M can fill up fast - so at times, vacancies may be closed early. We would recommend applying as early as you can to avoid any disappointment. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace for all colleagues.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
STORE MANAGER - Tonbridge Are you a Store Manager, Operations Manager, Trading Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager looking for your exciting next step? Are you a dynamic leader ready to take your retail career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a track record of driving exceptional store standards and sales growth? Well, look no further B&M Retail are looking for a Store Manager to join our store team in Tonbridge, Kent! About the Role As Store Manager with B&M, you'll oversee all aspects of your store's operations and will be at the heart of your store. Leading your management team & store colleagues, you'll have the freedom to think for yourself, using your commercial knowledge to maximise sales potential in your store, whilst delivering business growth. Our Store Manager aren't office managers! You'll be out there on the floor with your team - supporting them to deliver a great store result, day in & day out. Whether it's processing deliveries, assisting customers, supporting with floor moves or managing compliance, you'll be a hands-on team player!You'll work closely with your team, driving them to achieve their best. And you'll coach and inspire your team to reach their full potential you could be developing a manager of the future! To Be Successful, You Will: Be an Engaging Leader: Lead your store with passion, setting the pace, and showcasing excellent customer service & commerciality Embrace Pace: You'll have experience of working within a fast-paced environment and dealing with high volumes of stock/product Achieve Excellence: Drive sales growth, maintain outstanding store standards, and consistently deliver on KPIs within your store Develop a Winning Team: You'll love developing your people - talent spotting & nurturing talent within your team, while training them to achieve success! Love Retail: Demonstrate a true passion for retail, bringing your commercial knowledge to your team & store Drive Compliance: Consistently drive compliance within your store, whether it's through stocktakes, health & safety or people processes Why B&M? B&M aren't just any retailer. We're one of the fastest growing in the UK, with over 750 stores and an exciting plan for more new openings this year! Joining B&M means you can be part of an amazing journey. But it's not just our rapid expansion that sets us apart; it's our ongoing commitment to our people. Our growth is huge and is showing no signs of slowing down there's never been a better time to join the team! Your Progression Looking to progress in your role? The opportunities are endless at B&M we remain committed to the development of our teams, and providing prospects to everyone at all levels. In fact, over 80% of our retail managers are home grown, so your career progression comes as standard! Our focus on internal succession is something we're very proud of. W hether it's progression upwards or sideways - if you're looking to progress, B&M will help you get there! What You'll Receive: Competitive Salary & Bonus Package: Competitive salary with a rewarding annual bonus potential Clear Career Paths: Job stability and a clear path for career progression the sky is the limit! Training and Development: Extensive on-the-job training and internal development prospects Store Discounts: 10% store discount across all B&M Retail & Heron Foods stores, with regular double discount events Annual Leave: Up to 33 days of annual leave Exclusive Benefits: Exclusive colleague benefits, including discounts for retailers, hospitality and more Wellbeing Support: Our Employee Assistant Programme provides wellbeing support & guidance to all B&M colleagues So, what are we looking for? It's essential that applicants have the following: Store Management experience within a fast-paced and high turnover Retail environment Experience of leading & coaching medium to large sized teams A history of successfully working towards & achieving KPI's Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends & bank holidays Experience within an FMCG or big box setting is ideal, but not essential Do you think this sounds like the ideal role for you?Do you feel you have got the people, operational & commercial skills to successfully run your own B&M store & excel your career? D on't miss out submit your application today! Roles at B&M can fill up fast - so at times, vacancies may be closed early. We would recommend applying as early as you can to avoid any disappointment. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace for all colleagues.
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading company in their search for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work in their leading facility in Stonehouse. For the successful Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer our client is offering: Starting salary of up to £48,360 per annum 4 on 4 off including Days & Nights, 7 - 7 Permanent position Free parking Annual 5% bonus Benefits package including life assurance and health care cover Pension matched up to 8% The Role - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: To diagnose faults and to test, repair, and maintain Mechanical / Electrical equipment (Blow Moulding Machines) Uses PMS to support prioritisation and problem-solving (RCFA) Contact OEM's and other suppliers for technical support as and when required and expedite parts when not available on-site Analyse trends in reoccurring faults and breakdowns and Reduce downtime of current equipment Use and support departmental 5s programmes for workshops and stores Developing and recording all engineering activities carried out by use of the Electronic Maintenance Management System All functions to be carried out in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 quality management standard What our client is looking for in a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Recognised Electrical/Mechanical apprenticeship - ESSENTIAL Experience within the FMCG industry - ESSENTIAL Must be Multi-Skilled - ESSENTIAL IOSHH/Nebosh - DESIRABLE Must be happy to work in a cold environment - ESSENTIAL Alternative job titles: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Maintenance Engineer Commutable From: Market Drayton, Wem, Telford, Newport, Nantwich, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Crewe For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business TelEnHJ2
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading company in their search for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work in their leading facility in Stonehouse. For the successful Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer our client is offering: Starting salary of up to £48,360 per annum 4 on 4 off including Days & Nights, 7 - 7 Permanent position Free parking Annual 5% bonus Benefits package including life assurance and health care cover Pension matched up to 8% The Role - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: To diagnose faults and to test, repair, and maintain Mechanical / Electrical equipment (Blow Moulding Machines) Uses PMS to support prioritisation and problem-solving (RCFA) Contact OEM's and other suppliers for technical support as and when required and expedite parts when not available on-site Analyse trends in reoccurring faults and breakdowns and Reduce downtime of current equipment Use and support departmental 5s programmes for workshops and stores Developing and recording all engineering activities carried out by use of the Electronic Maintenance Management System All functions to be carried out in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 quality management standard What our client is looking for in a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer: Recognised Electrical/Mechanical apprenticeship - ESSENTIAL Experience within the FMCG industry - ESSENTIAL Must be Multi-Skilled - ESSENTIAL IOSHH/Nebosh - DESIRABLE Must be happy to work in a cold environment - ESSENTIAL Alternative job titles: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Maintenance Engineer Commutable From: Market Drayton, Wem, Telford, Newport, Nantwich, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Crewe For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business TelEnHJ2
DEPUTY STORE MANAGER - KEMPSHOTT Are you a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Department Manager or Supervisor looking to take your retail career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for leading and mentoring your team? And do you have ambitions of being developed into a Store Manager of the future? Well, look no further B&M Retail are looking for a Deputy Store Manager to join our store team in Kempshott, Basingstoke! About the Role Reporting to the Store Manager, you'll assist in overseeing all aspects of your store's operations - leading your colleagues from the front and role modelling best practices to your team! You'll support in delivering fantastic store standards every day and will use your commercial knowledge to maximise sales potential in store.In this role, it's a partnership - you work closely with your Store Manager, andplay a key role in helping to run & lead a successful store. When your Store Manager isn't around, it's down to you! You'll take charge of your store and drive your team to deliver a fantastic result, day in & day out! Our managers at B&M aren't office managers. As a Deputy Store Manager, you're out there on the floor with your team, coaching and inspiring them to reach their full potential. You'll work shoulder to shoulder with your team, setting the pace & leading by example! To Be Successful, You Will: Be a Supportive Leader: Assist your Store Manager in running your store with passion, leading by example and driving a strong sense of teamwork Embrace Pace: You'll have experience working in a fast-paced environment and working with large volumes of stock/product Set the Standard: Assist with maintaining excellent store standards and consistently delivering KPIs, day in & day out! Coach a Winning Team: You'll love developing your team - working with them to identify and nurture talent & train them to achieve success! Love Retail: Demonstrate a true passion for retail and for your role, bringing your commercial knowledge to your team & store Drive Compliance: Support in driving compliance in your store, through stocktakes, Health & Safety and people processes Why B&M? B&M aren't just any retailer. We're one of the fastest growing in the UK, with over 750 stores and an exciting plan for more new openings this year. Joining B&M means you can be a part of an amazing journey. But it's not just our rapid expansion that sets us apart; it's our ongoing commitment to our people. Our growth is huge and is showing no signs of slowing down and with that, your prospects are endless! Your Progression Looking to progress in your role? The prospects are endless at B&M, and the sky's the limit for you as a Deputy Store Manager. We remain committed to developing our team and providing opportunities to everyone at all levels. In fact, over 80% of our retail managers are home grown, so your career growth comes as standard! Our focus on internal succession is something we're very proud of. Whether it's progression upwards or sideways, if you're looking to progress, B&M is the place for you! What You'll Receive: Competitive Salary & Bonus Package: Competitive salary with a rewarding annual bonus potential Clear Career Path: Job stability and a clear path for career progression your growth matters! Training and Development: Extensive on-the-job training and internal growth opportunities Store Discount: 10% store discount across all B&M Retail & Heron Foods stores, with regular double discount events Annual Leave: Up to 33 days of annual leave Exclusive Benefits: Exclusive colleague benefits, including discounts for retailers, hospitality, and more Wellbeing Support: Our Employee Assistant Programme provides wellbeing support & guidance to all B&M colleagues So, what are we looking for? It's essential that applicants have the following: Management experience within a fast-paced and high turnover Retail environment Experience managing medium to large sized teams A history of working towards & successfully delivering KPI's Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends & bank holidays Experience within an FMCG/big box setting is ideal, but not essential Do you think this sounds like the ideal role for you? Do you feelyou've got the people and commercial skills to successfully assist in running your own store? And are you ready to excel your career?Don't miss out submit your interest today! Roles at B&M can fill up fast - so at times, vacancies may be closed early. We would recommend applying as early as you can to avoid any disappointment. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace for all colleagues.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
DEPUTY STORE MANAGER - KEMPSHOTT Are you a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Department Manager or Supervisor looking to take your retail career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for leading and mentoring your team? And do you have ambitions of being developed into a Store Manager of the future? Well, look no further B&M Retail are looking for a Deputy Store Manager to join our store team in Kempshott, Basingstoke! About the Role Reporting to the Store Manager, you'll assist in overseeing all aspects of your store's operations - leading your colleagues from the front and role modelling best practices to your team! You'll support in delivering fantastic store standards every day and will use your commercial knowledge to maximise sales potential in store.In this role, it's a partnership - you work closely with your Store Manager, andplay a key role in helping to run & lead a successful store. When your Store Manager isn't around, it's down to you! You'll take charge of your store and drive your team to deliver a fantastic result, day in & day out! Our managers at B&M aren't office managers. As a Deputy Store Manager, you're out there on the floor with your team, coaching and inspiring them to reach their full potential. You'll work shoulder to shoulder with your team, setting the pace & leading by example! To Be Successful, You Will: Be a Supportive Leader: Assist your Store Manager in running your store with passion, leading by example and driving a strong sense of teamwork Embrace Pace: You'll have experience working in a fast-paced environment and working with large volumes of stock/product Set the Standard: Assist with maintaining excellent store standards and consistently delivering KPIs, day in & day out! Coach a Winning Team: You'll love developing your team - working with them to identify and nurture talent & train them to achieve success! Love Retail: Demonstrate a true passion for retail and for your role, bringing your commercial knowledge to your team & store Drive Compliance: Support in driving compliance in your store, through stocktakes, Health & Safety and people processes Why B&M? B&M aren't just any retailer. We're one of the fastest growing in the UK, with over 750 stores and an exciting plan for more new openings this year. Joining B&M means you can be a part of an amazing journey. But it's not just our rapid expansion that sets us apart; it's our ongoing commitment to our people. Our growth is huge and is showing no signs of slowing down and with that, your prospects are endless! Your Progression Looking to progress in your role? The prospects are endless at B&M, and the sky's the limit for you as a Deputy Store Manager. We remain committed to developing our team and providing opportunities to everyone at all levels. In fact, over 80% of our retail managers are home grown, so your career growth comes as standard! Our focus on internal succession is something we're very proud of. Whether it's progression upwards or sideways, if you're looking to progress, B&M is the place for you! What You'll Receive: Competitive Salary & Bonus Package: Competitive salary with a rewarding annual bonus potential Clear Career Path: Job stability and a clear path for career progression your growth matters! Training and Development: Extensive on-the-job training and internal growth opportunities Store Discount: 10% store discount across all B&M Retail & Heron Foods stores, with regular double discount events Annual Leave: Up to 33 days of annual leave Exclusive Benefits: Exclusive colleague benefits, including discounts for retailers, hospitality, and more Wellbeing Support: Our Employee Assistant Programme provides wellbeing support & guidance to all B&M colleagues So, what are we looking for? It's essential that applicants have the following: Management experience within a fast-paced and high turnover Retail environment Experience managing medium to large sized teams A history of working towards & successfully delivering KPI's Flexibility to work a range of hours, including weekends & bank holidays Experience within an FMCG/big box setting is ideal, but not essential Do you think this sounds like the ideal role for you? Do you feelyou've got the people and commercial skills to successfully assist in running your own store? And are you ready to excel your career?Don't miss out submit your interest today! Roles at B&M can fill up fast - so at times, vacancies may be closed early. We would recommend applying as early as you can to avoid any disappointment. B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace for all colleagues.
Global eCommerce Channel Director Share on: Locations Billund, Denmark Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America London, United Kingdom Job ID Category Sales, Marketing & Product Management Job Description Are you ready to lead at the LEGO Group? Are you passionate about Channel Strategy? Can you contribute to the next phase of our growth journey across our Global eCommerce Channel? Then bring your energy, experience and collaborative approach into play and be our new Global eCommerce Channel Lead! No relocation assistance is offered for this position. Core Responsibilities This role sits in our Global Channel & Sales Management organization and is responsible to secure end-to-end execution of our Global Channel Strategy for Global eCommerce Channels. This means: Own & deliver annual channel direction for Global eCommerce Channels as a key participant in integrated commercial planning processes. Lead all eCommerce Channel workstreams & projects with cross-market relevance, working with key partners at all levels across all regions to secure buy-in and support. Resolve cross-market challenges & enable sales teams to unlock opportunities with an agenda to learn & scale. Have a service-led approach to enabling successful delivery of Global eCommerce Channel commercial objectives; mobilizing regions to unlock new growth. Be the voice of the eCommerce channel in global forums and processes to ensure the needs of the channel are represented. Demonstrate strong leadership and capability development skills by challenging, supporting and mentoring global, regional and local team members as needed. Play your part in our team succeeding The LEGO Group mission is to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow; bringing the joy of building & the pride of creation to more children & families around the world. To achieve our goals, success in the Global eCommerce channel is crucial. The channel accounts for a significant proportion of our global business & plays an irreplaceable role for our consumers & shoppers. In this role you will take the lead on crafting the future of our business by delivering strategies end-to-end. Be part of bringing the joy of LEGO Play to many more children & adults across the world! Do you have what it takes? Extensive and current perspective of the retail and channel landscape for eCommerce Channels across the globe. Excellent stakeholder management to operate at senior level with both internal and external partners across functions, including experience of sophisticated and ambitious projects. Omni-channel retail experience including eCommerce and Bricks/Mortar in FMCG industry will have an added advantage. Strategically strong with a pragmatic approach to wider business challenges and ability to thrive when faced with ambiguity. A strong history of leading transformation in commercial roles, bringing passion for newness, creativity and skilled change management when proposing and implementing innovative ways to grow. Strong analytical skills & business sense with the ability to build and interpret data models, plan scenarios, and guide decision making. Proactive approach to unlocking opportunities and overcoming / mitigating challenges Mobility & willingness to travel (up to 20 days per year) Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What's in it for you? Here is what you can expect: Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times. Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind. Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity. Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount. Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme. Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process. Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team. The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO team today.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Global eCommerce Channel Director Share on: Locations Billund, Denmark Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America London, United Kingdom Job ID Category Sales, Marketing & Product Management Job Description Are you ready to lead at the LEGO Group? Are you passionate about Channel Strategy? Can you contribute to the next phase of our growth journey across our Global eCommerce Channel? Then bring your energy, experience and collaborative approach into play and be our new Global eCommerce Channel Lead! No relocation assistance is offered for this position. Core Responsibilities This role sits in our Global Channel & Sales Management organization and is responsible to secure end-to-end execution of our Global Channel Strategy for Global eCommerce Channels. This means: Own & deliver annual channel direction for Global eCommerce Channels as a key participant in integrated commercial planning processes. Lead all eCommerce Channel workstreams & projects with cross-market relevance, working with key partners at all levels across all regions to secure buy-in and support. Resolve cross-market challenges & enable sales teams to unlock opportunities with an agenda to learn & scale. Have a service-led approach to enabling successful delivery of Global eCommerce Channel commercial objectives; mobilizing regions to unlock new growth. Be the voice of the eCommerce channel in global forums and processes to ensure the needs of the channel are represented. Demonstrate strong leadership and capability development skills by challenging, supporting and mentoring global, regional and local team members as needed. Play your part in our team succeeding The LEGO Group mission is to inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow; bringing the joy of building & the pride of creation to more children & families around the world. To achieve our goals, success in the Global eCommerce channel is crucial. The channel accounts for a significant proportion of our global business & plays an irreplaceable role for our consumers & shoppers. In this role you will take the lead on crafting the future of our business by delivering strategies end-to-end. Be part of bringing the joy of LEGO Play to many more children & adults across the world! Do you have what it takes? Extensive and current perspective of the retail and channel landscape for eCommerce Channels across the globe. Excellent stakeholder management to operate at senior level with both internal and external partners across functions, including experience of sophisticated and ambitious projects. Omni-channel retail experience including eCommerce and Bricks/Mortar in FMCG industry will have an added advantage. Strategically strong with a pragmatic approach to wider business challenges and ability to thrive when faced with ambiguity. A strong history of leading transformation in commercial roles, bringing passion for newness, creativity and skilled change management when proposing and implementing innovative ways to grow. Strong analytical skills & business sense with the ability to build and interpret data models, plan scenarios, and guide decision making. Proactive approach to unlocking opportunities and overcoming / mitigating challenges Mobility & willingness to travel (up to 20 days per year) Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. What's in it for you? Here is what you can expect: Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times. Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind. Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity. Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount. Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme. Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process. Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong. The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team. The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights. Just imagine building your dream career. Then make it real. Join the LEGO team today.
Please Note: The deadline for applying is 23.59 the day before the job posting end date. Job Title: : B&W EU Packaging Manager Category: Beauty & Wellbeing Europe Business Function: R&D Location: Port Sunlight Work-Level: 2B Reports to: EU BU B&W R&D Director Amount of travel in this role: up to 10% About the team: Join us in our mission to bring Desire, Science, and Purpose to life through innovative and sustainable beauty solutions! Beauty & Wellbeing is a key strategic area for Unilever, driving an ambitious growth agenda that brings Desire, Science, and Purpose to life. Our European business is highly competitive and innovative, with strong brand positions including Dove, Vaseline, Simple, Tresemme, and Sunsilk. The Beauty & Wellbeing R&D Business Unit (BU) team is responsible for all go-to-market activities for the EU portfolio, including launching new 3D packaging, new technologies, extending existing ranges, and delivering 5S, resilience, and compliance programs. Join the Beauty & Wellbeing Revolution at Unilever! Position: Packaging Manager - Skin & Hair Care, Europe Location: Port Sunlight Research Lab, UK Are you ready to shape the future of sustainable beauty? At Unilever, we're on a mission to deliver cutting-edge, planet-friendly beauty solutions that delight consumers and drive growth. Our Beauty & Wellbeing (B&W) division is at the heart of this transformation-home to iconic brands like Dove, Vaseline, Simple, Tresemmé, and Sunsilk. We're looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Packaging Manager to lead our Skin Care and Hair EU programme and champion our sustainability agenda across Europe. If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and want to make a real impact-this is your moment. What You'll Do Lead with Purpose: Drive packaging excellence across Hair and Skin Care innovations and core programs. Deliver projects on time and in full-from new tech launches to compliance and resilience initiatives. Be the go-to expert on packaging feasibility for manufacturing and distribution. Champion Sustainability: Own and lead the EU Sustainability roadmap for Hair and Skin Care. Align stakeholders, set bold targets, and deliver against them. Ensure compliance with evolving sustainability standards. Inspire and Empower: Lead and grow a team of 5 talented packaging professionals. Build technical capabilities and foster a culture of innovation and excellence. Collaborate and Influence: Partner with global R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, and external suppliers. Be a key voice in the European B&W R&D Leadership team. Bring a beauty-forward mindset and a deep passion for consumers. What You'll Bring Proven expertise in packaging development-especially rigid plastics. Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. A Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related field. 3-4+ years of experience in FMCG, ideally in beauty or personal care. A track record of delivering complex projects and leading high-performing teams.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Please Note: The deadline for applying is 23.59 the day before the job posting end date. Job Title: : B&W EU Packaging Manager Category: Beauty & Wellbeing Europe Business Function: R&D Location: Port Sunlight Work-Level: 2B Reports to: EU BU B&W R&D Director Amount of travel in this role: up to 10% About the team: Join us in our mission to bring Desire, Science, and Purpose to life through innovative and sustainable beauty solutions! Beauty & Wellbeing is a key strategic area for Unilever, driving an ambitious growth agenda that brings Desire, Science, and Purpose to life. Our European business is highly competitive and innovative, with strong brand positions including Dove, Vaseline, Simple, Tresemme, and Sunsilk. The Beauty & Wellbeing R&D Business Unit (BU) team is responsible for all go-to-market activities for the EU portfolio, including launching new 3D packaging, new technologies, extending existing ranges, and delivering 5S, resilience, and compliance programs. Join the Beauty & Wellbeing Revolution at Unilever! Position: Packaging Manager - Skin & Hair Care, Europe Location: Port Sunlight Research Lab, UK Are you ready to shape the future of sustainable beauty? At Unilever, we're on a mission to deliver cutting-edge, planet-friendly beauty solutions that delight consumers and drive growth. Our Beauty & Wellbeing (B&W) division is at the heart of this transformation-home to iconic brands like Dove, Vaseline, Simple, Tresemmé, and Sunsilk. We're looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Packaging Manager to lead our Skin Care and Hair EU programme and champion our sustainability agenda across Europe. If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and want to make a real impact-this is your moment. What You'll Do Lead with Purpose: Drive packaging excellence across Hair and Skin Care innovations and core programs. Deliver projects on time and in full-from new tech launches to compliance and resilience initiatives. Be the go-to expert on packaging feasibility for manufacturing and distribution. Champion Sustainability: Own and lead the EU Sustainability roadmap for Hair and Skin Care. Align stakeholders, set bold targets, and deliver against them. Ensure compliance with evolving sustainability standards. Inspire and Empower: Lead and grow a team of 5 talented packaging professionals. Build technical capabilities and foster a culture of innovation and excellence. Collaborate and Influence: Partner with global R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, and external suppliers. Be a key voice in the European B&W R&D Leadership team. Bring a beauty-forward mindset and a deep passion for consumers. What You'll Bring Proven expertise in packaging development-especially rigid plastics. Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. A Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Engineering, or a related field. 3-4+ years of experience in FMCG, ideally in beauty or personal care. A track record of delivering complex projects and leading high-performing teams.
An FMCG business is currently looking to expand their Commercial Finance team. My client is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Business Partner role offering excellent hybrid working options and excellent progression opportunities. Responsibilities: Ownership for the financial modelling of Customer Joint Business Planning agreements, ensuring they are structured to deliver future growth Highlight future performance risks and opportunities, proactively planning any commercial remediation that may be necessary to close performance gaps to target. Implement revenue management levers to optimise pricing and promotional effectiveness Lead the month-end reporting process, creating period packs to be presented to the SLT and business partnering with FP&A to ensure all submissions and deadlines are met Create and own the period-end monthly reporting deck reviewed by the UK leadership team Lead the quarterly forecasting process, from ensuring financial forecast accuracy through to presenting to the Board. Support prior year trade and marketing accrual review and control Actively participate in execution of the strategy, from creation through to post implementation tracking Maintain a strong control and governance environment, ensuring all processes and outputs are free from material error and in-line with accounting principles on revenue recognition and marketing spend Be a key contact to our FP&A for monthly, quarterly and annual submissions Champion process improvements, identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance outputs from the UK Commercial Finance team. Requirements: Finance professional with significant post qualified experience; FMCG experience preferred CIMA / ACA/ACCA Qualified preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills to influence at all levels By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
An FMCG business is currently looking to expand their Commercial Finance team. My client is currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Business Partner role offering excellent hybrid working options and excellent progression opportunities. Responsibilities: Ownership for the financial modelling of Customer Joint Business Planning agreements, ensuring they are structured to deliver future growth Highlight future performance risks and opportunities, proactively planning any commercial remediation that may be necessary to close performance gaps to target. Implement revenue management levers to optimise pricing and promotional effectiveness Lead the month-end reporting process, creating period packs to be presented to the SLT and business partnering with FP&A to ensure all submissions and deadlines are met Create and own the period-end monthly reporting deck reviewed by the UK leadership team Lead the quarterly forecasting process, from ensuring financial forecast accuracy through to presenting to the Board. Support prior year trade and marketing accrual review and control Actively participate in execution of the strategy, from creation through to post implementation tracking Maintain a strong control and governance environment, ensuring all processes and outputs are free from material error and in-line with accounting principles on revenue recognition and marketing spend Be a key contact to our FP&A for monthly, quarterly and annual submissions Champion process improvements, identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance outputs from the UK Commercial Finance team. Requirements: Finance professional with significant post qualified experience; FMCG experience preferred CIMA / ACA/ACCA Qualified preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills to influence at all levels By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Operations Team Leader 40 Hours per week - Bristol Wednesday - Sunday, 01:30-10:00 Monday & Tuesday rest days. Some flexibility will be required, though, due to the leadership nature of this role. £30.035 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Operations Team Leader 40 Hours per week - Bristol Wednesday - Sunday, 01:30-10:00 Monday & Tuesday rest days. Some flexibility will be required, though, due to the leadership nature of this role. £30.035 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Operations Team Leader 40 Hours per week - Bristol Wednesday - Sunday, 01:30-10:00 Monday & Tuesday rest days. Some flexibility will be required, though, due to the leadership nature of this role. £30.035 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Operations Team Leader 40 Hours per week - Bristol Wednesday - Sunday, 01:30-10:00 Monday & Tuesday rest days. Some flexibility will be required, though, due to the leadership nature of this role. £30.035 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
Operations Team Leader 40 Hours per week - Bristol Wednesday - Sunday, 01:30-10:00 Monday & Tuesday rest days. Some flexibility will be required, though, due to the leadership nature of this role. £30.035 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Operations Team Leader 40 Hours per week - Bristol Wednesday - Sunday, 01:30-10:00 Monday & Tuesday rest days. Some flexibility will be required, though, due to the leadership nature of this role. £30.035 per annum Our reputation as the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler speaks for itself. Every day, we serve more than 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind every nightly miracle is a team of dedicated people carrying out more roles than you realise - we're the unseen force that delivers. So when we say we're excited for what the future holds for our customers and colleagues, you can trust we're as good as our word. About the role As Operations Team Leader, you'll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. Overseeing a dedicated team, you'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely and efficiently. You'll be who we look to for keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance and more. Whether you're handling communication between team members and managers, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, or getting hands-on yourself, your leadership will make a direct impact on productivity and safety. You're the kind of person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing priorities and adapting to changing needs. If you're a natural leader with a passion for achieving targets, improving performance, and developing your team, this is the role for you. Read the full job description by clicking on the link at the bottom of the page. What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About you Although a track record in warehouse management would be desirable, people management experience gained in other sectors would be considered. You'll ideally have: Experience of working in a fast paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Shape Brand Strategy Through Cultural and Consumer Insight An award-winning strategic insight consultancy is seeking an experienced Insights Director to lead high-impact, culturally-driven projects for some of the world's most recognised brands. Working at the intersection of research, strategy, and innovation, you will guide clients through complex challenges using fresh thinking, bold analysis, and emotionally intelligent insight. The Opportunity As an Insights Director, you will play a key role in shaping the consultancy's direction - leading client relationships, mentoring a talented team, and delivering strategic narratives that connect culture with commercial impact. Your work will influence everything from brand positioning and innovation to customer experience and communication. You'll be part of a collaborative and highly creative environment that combines qualitative research, cultural analysis, and semiotics with strategic thinking to drive transformation for major global clients across sectors such as FMCG, tech, finance, and lifestyle. Insights Director Key Responsibilities Lead strategic insight projects from brief to delivery, ensuring clarity, impact, and commercial value Develop and nurture strong client relationships, becoming a trusted strategic advisor Translate research findings into powerful, story-led recommendations that drive brand growth Mentor and inspire junior team members, helping them to grow as critical thinkers and storytellers Contribute to thought leadership, pitch work, and business development Key Requirements Significant experience in qualitative research, brand strategy, or cultural insight Proven track record of leading multi-method insight projects in a consultancy environment Strong storytelling, synthesis and presentation skills, able to bring complex ideas to life Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing strategic decisions Passionate about culture, people and what drives behaviour and belief Collaborative, curious, and committed to making an impact Why Join? You'll be part of a purpose-driven team that values creativity, rigour, and the power of insight to spark change. The consultancy offers a progressive, supportive culture with opportunities for growth, flexible working, and projects that make a difference. If you are ready to bring energy, clarity and creativity to internal communications, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with our team including a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below. Hanson Search is a leading talent advisory and executive search consultancy with consultants based across theUAE, UK, USA, andEurope. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams in Communication s, Government Relations, Financial Communications, Public Affairs, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Technology Communications , Sustainability, Investor Relations and C-Suite recruitment. Please click here to find out about more about Hanson Search . We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here .
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
Shape Brand Strategy Through Cultural and Consumer Insight An award-winning strategic insight consultancy is seeking an experienced Insights Director to lead high-impact, culturally-driven projects for some of the world's most recognised brands. Working at the intersection of research, strategy, and innovation, you will guide clients through complex challenges using fresh thinking, bold analysis, and emotionally intelligent insight. The Opportunity As an Insights Director, you will play a key role in shaping the consultancy's direction - leading client relationships, mentoring a talented team, and delivering strategic narratives that connect culture with commercial impact. Your work will influence everything from brand positioning and innovation to customer experience and communication. You'll be part of a collaborative and highly creative environment that combines qualitative research, cultural analysis, and semiotics with strategic thinking to drive transformation for major global clients across sectors such as FMCG, tech, finance, and lifestyle. Insights Director Key Responsibilities Lead strategic insight projects from brief to delivery, ensuring clarity, impact, and commercial value Develop and nurture strong client relationships, becoming a trusted strategic advisor Translate research findings into powerful, story-led recommendations that drive brand growth Mentor and inspire junior team members, helping them to grow as critical thinkers and storytellers Contribute to thought leadership, pitch work, and business development Key Requirements Significant experience in qualitative research, brand strategy, or cultural insight Proven track record of leading multi-method insight projects in a consultancy environment Strong storytelling, synthesis and presentation skills, able to bring complex ideas to life Confident working with senior stakeholders and influencing strategic decisions Passionate about culture, people and what drives behaviour and belief Collaborative, curious, and committed to making an impact Why Join? You'll be part of a purpose-driven team that values creativity, rigour, and the power of insight to spark change. The consultancy offers a progressive, supportive culture with opportunities for growth, flexible working, and projects that make a difference. If you are ready to bring energy, clarity and creativity to internal communications, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with our team including a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below. Hanson Search is a leading talent advisory and executive search consultancy with consultants based across theUAE, UK, USA, andEurope. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams in Communication s, Government Relations, Financial Communications, Public Affairs, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Technology Communications , Sustainability, Investor Relations and C-Suite recruitment. Please click here to find out about more about Hanson Search . We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here .
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
ARE HIRING A CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Bulk is on an incredible journey, with a mission to move the business from a manufacturing-led retailer to a destination brand for active nutrition. We are shaking up the sports nutrition industry through disruptive marketing campaigns that help people think differently about our brand - and we want you to be a part of it! We want passionate risk-takers . We want people that like to challenge our thinking . We want people that live and breathe digital and have an affinity to the world of nutrition, health, fitness, and sports. IN A NUTSHELL As COO, you will be a strategic leader and board member, responsible for the supply chain and operational excellence of Bulk as the business continues to drive forward with its plans to gain market share across the UK and Europe. You will drive operational strategy, overseeing all operational teams, underpinning the commercial success of the business with well-informed, efficient, and robust strategies to ensure the underlying capabilities scale in line with requirements. You will be responsible for significant touchpoints with our customers and therefore, you will ensure the quality and standards of our products and service offering remain consumer-centric and industry-leading. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? Executive Leadership Serve as a key member of the Board and Senior Leadership team, providing operational expertise and strategic guidance to the CEO and Founders/ Directors. Lead and mentor the Operations Leadership Team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Support the SLT to drive initiatives for operational efficiency and cost optimization across all business functions. Work with the CCO to drive the consumer experience forward, across touchpoints and channels. Lead inventory procurement, optimising pricing/terms/quality whilst ensuring we are consistently offering our customers high quality, consistent product at a market leading price Ensure supplier compliance and manage risks, across each element of the supply chain and operation. Logistics Oversee and optimise our internal warehousing operations in both UK and Poland to offer a consistent, robust level of SLA attainment Manage the senior stakeholder relationships at our UK fulfilment 3PL, ensure their performance adheres to the contractual SLAs and costs align to expectations Map and optimise our logistics network across Europe, using a variety of business models and techniques to balance speed, cost and quality. Oversee logistics technology solutions for improved tracking, visibility, and cost control. Manufacturing Direct manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high-quality standards. Continue to drive lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Ensure adherence to safety regulations and best practices in all manufacturing processes. Oversee manufacturing budgets and identify opportunities for cost reduction. Technical Lead the technical department in developing and implementing product specifications and quality control processes. Oversee customer facing claims, nutritionals and packaging compliance to ensure consumers are served with compliant and relevant information Ensure all products meet relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements across the markets in which Bulk operates. Oversee supplier quality assurance, ensuring the product brought into the business are safe and of the quality identified in the specification. Supply Chain Lead end-to-end supply chain processes, from raw material sourcing to finished goods delivery. Negotiate and manage key supplier contracts, ensuring favorable terms, quality, and reliability. Implement robust supply chain risk management strategies to mitigate disruptions and attain the minimum expected product availability SLAs. Drive supply chain optimisation through data analysis, technology adoption, and process improvements. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? You'll have around10 years+ supply chain/operations background, and leadership experience in Retail/FMCG environment. A cross-functional thinker, with the ability to challenge and add value around the board table Strong data analytics skills, able to produce, interpret and draw conclusions from data and identify key drivers for performance for your category. Adaptable and able to initiate change and evolution in all aspects of the workplace. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills. Leadership - builds a strong sense of community including working collaborative and proactively supporting colleagues to achieve organisational goals. Results oriented - focused on getting the job done, decisive and able to work in a fast paced environment. Proactively identifies opportunities to improve range performance and profitability. Customer-centric with a desire to exceed customer expectations. WHAT ARE THE GAINS? Monthly Bulk Bank Benefits Allowance including a subsidised Gym Membership ️ A day off to celebrate your Birthday PerkBox Subscription 60% discount on all Bulk products Flexi Start Additional Annual Leave (optional) Teammate Pension Scheme Life Assurance Medicash ️ A day off for Volunteering (optional) Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave andworkplace nursery scheme Bulk Pantry Happy Hour Drinks Fridge (Thursdays & Fridays) Summer Working Hours LOCATION : London HQ, with occasional travel to Colchester HYBRID : 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home OUR COMMITMENT Bulk is a place where employees have a voice fundamental to our success as a business. Building a diverse and inclusive team enables us to reach and connect with our global customers, from developing delicious recipes to how our brand is built and perceived. Regardless of age, disability, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, education, neurodiversity or any protected characteristic, if you are a passionate risk-taker and eager to make a difference in sports nutrition, we want to hear from you.We know that a CV doesn't begin to scratch the surface, and that the things that make you who you are could be a real game-changer for us. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. PRIVACY Bulk takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application for this role. When you apply, we shall process your details for this vacancy only and we will not pass your details onto a third party. We may contact you by email, text or telephone about the progress of your application. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of legitimate interests.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
ARE HIRING A CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Bulk is on an incredible journey, with a mission to move the business from a manufacturing-led retailer to a destination brand for active nutrition. We are shaking up the sports nutrition industry through disruptive marketing campaigns that help people think differently about our brand - and we want you to be a part of it! We want passionate risk-takers . We want people that like to challenge our thinking . We want people that live and breathe digital and have an affinity to the world of nutrition, health, fitness, and sports. IN A NUTSHELL As COO, you will be a strategic leader and board member, responsible for the supply chain and operational excellence of Bulk as the business continues to drive forward with its plans to gain market share across the UK and Europe. You will drive operational strategy, overseeing all operational teams, underpinning the commercial success of the business with well-informed, efficient, and robust strategies to ensure the underlying capabilities scale in line with requirements. You will be responsible for significant touchpoints with our customers and therefore, you will ensure the quality and standards of our products and service offering remain consumer-centric and industry-leading. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? Executive Leadership Serve as a key member of the Board and Senior Leadership team, providing operational expertise and strategic guidance to the CEO and Founders/ Directors. Lead and mentor the Operations Leadership Team, fostering a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Support the SLT to drive initiatives for operational efficiency and cost optimization across all business functions. Work with the CCO to drive the consumer experience forward, across touchpoints and channels. Lead inventory procurement, optimising pricing/terms/quality whilst ensuring we are consistently offering our customers high quality, consistent product at a market leading price Ensure supplier compliance and manage risks, across each element of the supply chain and operation. Logistics Oversee and optimise our internal warehousing operations in both UK and Poland to offer a consistent, robust level of SLA attainment Manage the senior stakeholder relationships at our UK fulfilment 3PL, ensure their performance adheres to the contractual SLAs and costs align to expectations Map and optimise our logistics network across Europe, using a variety of business models and techniques to balance speed, cost and quality. Oversee logistics technology solutions for improved tracking, visibility, and cost control. Manufacturing Direct manufacturing operations, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high-quality standards. Continue to drive lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Ensure adherence to safety regulations and best practices in all manufacturing processes. Oversee manufacturing budgets and identify opportunities for cost reduction. Technical Lead the technical department in developing and implementing product specifications and quality control processes. Oversee customer facing claims, nutritionals and packaging compliance to ensure consumers are served with compliant and relevant information Ensure all products meet relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements across the markets in which Bulk operates. Oversee supplier quality assurance, ensuring the product brought into the business are safe and of the quality identified in the specification. Supply Chain Lead end-to-end supply chain processes, from raw material sourcing to finished goods delivery. Negotiate and manage key supplier contracts, ensuring favorable terms, quality, and reliability. Implement robust supply chain risk management strategies to mitigate disruptions and attain the minimum expected product availability SLAs. Drive supply chain optimisation through data analysis, technology adoption, and process improvements. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? You'll have around10 years+ supply chain/operations background, and leadership experience in Retail/FMCG environment. A cross-functional thinker, with the ability to challenge and add value around the board table Strong data analytics skills, able to produce, interpret and draw conclusions from data and identify key drivers for performance for your category. Adaptable and able to initiate change and evolution in all aspects of the workplace. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills. Leadership - builds a strong sense of community including working collaborative and proactively supporting colleagues to achieve organisational goals. Results oriented - focused on getting the job done, decisive and able to work in a fast paced environment. Proactively identifies opportunities to improve range performance and profitability. Customer-centric with a desire to exceed customer expectations. WHAT ARE THE GAINS? Monthly Bulk Bank Benefits Allowance including a subsidised Gym Membership ️ A day off to celebrate your Birthday PerkBox Subscription 60% discount on all Bulk products Flexi Start Additional Annual Leave (optional) Teammate Pension Scheme Life Assurance Medicash ️ A day off for Volunteering (optional) Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave andworkplace nursery scheme Bulk Pantry Happy Hour Drinks Fridge (Thursdays & Fridays) Summer Working Hours LOCATION : London HQ, with occasional travel to Colchester HYBRID : 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home OUR COMMITMENT Bulk is a place where employees have a voice fundamental to our success as a business. Building a diverse and inclusive team enables us to reach and connect with our global customers, from developing delicious recipes to how our brand is built and perceived. Regardless of age, disability, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, education, neurodiversity or any protected characteristic, if you are a passionate risk-taker and eager to make a difference in sports nutrition, we want to hear from you.We know that a CV doesn't begin to scratch the surface, and that the things that make you who you are could be a real game-changer for us. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. PRIVACY Bulk takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application for this role. When you apply, we shall process your details for this vacancy only and we will not pass your details onto a third party. We may contact you by email, text or telephone about the progress of your application. This processing is conducted lawfully on the basis of legitimate interests.
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
At WHSmith our people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the ones that go the extra mile for our customers, the ones that enable our growth. As Data Architect here, you'll play a pivotal part in driving data integrity, governance and reuse in a relevant security context. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing robust, scalable, and timely data constructs that inform WHS's operational, business intelligence, reporting, analytics and artificial intelligence systems in addition to customer channels. What you will be doing: Developing and maintaining the Enterprise Data Architecture and blueprints aligned to business goals and operational needs. Using Retail Industry Data Models, define relevant standards for data designs, models, metadata, contracts and data quality. Designing conceptual and logical data models to support business applications, repositories and data movement. Leading the design and overseeing the implementation of our strategic data platforms (e.g. data repositories, lakes and warehouses). Collaborating with our service teams to ensure timely movement, optimal performance, scalability and reliability from both strategic and legacy data systems. Defining and overseeing the processes for data extraction, ingestion, translation and transformation with internal and external data sources. Defining appropriate and timely data flows to support business operations and decision-making. Establishing data governance frameworks, data stewardship roles, and master data management strategies. Ensuring data compliance with internal InfoSec and Compliance teams, as well as relevant laws and standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc). Working closely with colleagues around the business and third-parties to understand data requirements, approaches and options to ensure solutions meet business needs. Staying current with emerging technologies, solutions and approaches and where appropriate, evaluate their potential within the retail context. Continuously improving data processing, richness, availability, security, timeliness and performance to support data-driven innovations and cost efficiencies. What we are looking for: 3 + years in Retail (FMCG, Hospitality, GM) 5 + years in Data Architecture Knowledge of Oracle and Teradata system advantageous Working knowledge in other technology teams also advantageous How we reward our teams: Hybrid Working Model from home and in the office 4pm Friday Finish Flexible Working 25 Days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday Family Friendly Leave Company Pension scheme Sharesave Scheme Annual Bonus based on company and personal performance Competitive Salary and Car Allowance Private Medical Staff Discount Card for stores and online About us: Celebrating over 230 years, we're proud to have grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand present in over 30 countries around the world, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. As a diverse group of over 5,000 colleagues, we are all on the same journey to a better business through our commitments to our planet, people and the communities we serve. Our UK Travel office is based in a buzzing part of central London close to Liverpool Street Station. We are an ambitious team that thrives on pace, collaboration and innovation resulting in a real entrepreneurial culture. It's perfect for people who are happy to use their initiative and embrace life outside their comfort zone. At WHSmith, we're all about creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone can be themselves and do their best. No matter your background, age, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, race or ethnicity, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation or anything else that makes you, you-you're welcome here. We're also open to flexible working where possible, so if that's something you need, let's chat. And if you need any adjustments during the selection process, just let our Talent Acquisition team know-we're happy to help!
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
At WHSmith our people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the ones that go the extra mile for our customers, the ones that enable our growth. As Data Architect here, you'll play a pivotal part in driving data integrity, governance and reuse in a relevant security context. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing robust, scalable, and timely data constructs that inform WHS's operational, business intelligence, reporting, analytics and artificial intelligence systems in addition to customer channels. What you will be doing: Developing and maintaining the Enterprise Data Architecture and blueprints aligned to business goals and operational needs. Using Retail Industry Data Models, define relevant standards for data designs, models, metadata, contracts and data quality. Designing conceptual and logical data models to support business applications, repositories and data movement. Leading the design and overseeing the implementation of our strategic data platforms (e.g. data repositories, lakes and warehouses). Collaborating with our service teams to ensure timely movement, optimal performance, scalability and reliability from both strategic and legacy data systems. Defining and overseeing the processes for data extraction, ingestion, translation and transformation with internal and external data sources. Defining appropriate and timely data flows to support business operations and decision-making. Establishing data governance frameworks, data stewardship roles, and master data management strategies. Ensuring data compliance with internal InfoSec and Compliance teams, as well as relevant laws and standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc). Working closely with colleagues around the business and third-parties to understand data requirements, approaches and options to ensure solutions meet business needs. Staying current with emerging technologies, solutions and approaches and where appropriate, evaluate their potential within the retail context. Continuously improving data processing, richness, availability, security, timeliness and performance to support data-driven innovations and cost efficiencies. What we are looking for: 3 + years in Retail (FMCG, Hospitality, GM) 5 + years in Data Architecture Knowledge of Oracle and Teradata system advantageous Working knowledge in other technology teams also advantageous How we reward our teams: Hybrid Working Model from home and in the office 4pm Friday Finish Flexible Working 25 Days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday Family Friendly Leave Company Pension scheme Sharesave Scheme Annual Bonus based on company and personal performance Competitive Salary and Car Allowance Private Medical Staff Discount Card for stores and online About us: Celebrating over 230 years, we're proud to have grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand present in over 30 countries around the world, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. As a diverse group of over 5,000 colleagues, we are all on the same journey to a better business through our commitments to our planet, people and the communities we serve. Our UK Travel office is based in a buzzing part of central London close to Liverpool Street Station. We are an ambitious team that thrives on pace, collaboration and innovation resulting in a real entrepreneurial culture. It's perfect for people who are happy to use their initiative and embrace life outside their comfort zone. At WHSmith, we're all about creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone can be themselves and do their best. No matter your background, age, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, race or ethnicity, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation or anything else that makes you, you-you're welcome here. We're also open to flexible working where possible, so if that's something you need, let's chat. And if you need any adjustments during the selection process, just let our Talent Acquisition team know-we're happy to help!
Payroll Coordinator - FMCG/Retail - London - Temp to Perm Your new company Your new company is a leading international FMCG business based in Central London, who are looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Coordinator to join their friendly team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an established, growing company that puts sustainability at the heart of what they do. Your new role As a Payroll Coordinator, you will be assisting with the production of 5 payrolls. You will be responsible for checking that the payroll is processed accurately and on time, calculating Tax/NI/SSP/SMP, making any relevant salary adjustments, preparing reports, handling pay queries, and working with HR to ensure a smooth Payroll process. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience of working within a busy payroll function is essential. The company is currently in the process of implementing a new system, so previous experience of Workday would be a great benefit. You will also have good excel skills and up-to-date payroll legislative knowledge. Experience in the FMCG or retail industry is beneficial. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate, chance to go perm and flexible working options available. Competitive company pension & subsidised on-site canteen 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. #
Jul 27, 2025
Seasonal
Payroll Coordinator - FMCG/Retail - London - Temp to Perm Your new company Your new company is a leading international FMCG business based in Central London, who are looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Coordinator to join their friendly team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an established, growing company that puts sustainability at the heart of what they do. Your new role As a Payroll Coordinator, you will be assisting with the production of 5 payrolls. You will be responsible for checking that the payroll is processed accurately and on time, calculating Tax/NI/SSP/SMP, making any relevant salary adjustments, preparing reports, handling pay queries, and working with HR to ensure a smooth Payroll process. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience of working within a busy payroll function is essential. The company is currently in the process of implementing a new system, so previous experience of Workday would be a great benefit. You will also have good excel skills and up-to-date payroll legislative knowledge. Experience in the FMCG or retail industry is beneficial. What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate, chance to go perm and flexible working options available. Competitive company pension & subsidised on-site canteen 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. #
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Specsavers is here to change lives through better sight and hearing by delivering outstanding value, being loved by every customer and creating the place where all colleagues are proud to belong. We are proud of how far we've come as a business, now we want to see you grow with us. Role Summary: We are currently looking for an experienced qualified lawyer with a strong background in corporate and contractual law. This person will work as part of a small team within Specsavers UK & ROI Legal department, providing detailed legal advice and guidance on a broad range of commercial and legal issues arising from the Group's UK & Ireland operations and Joint Venture businesses in the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Corporate and Contractual Law:Provide detailed legal advice on commercial contracts, including drafting, negotiating, and completing such contracts. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and legal requirements. Tender management and associated contractual processes may be involved. Joint Ventures:Provide legal support for joint venture arrangements, including drafting and reviewing associated documents and business transfer paperwork. Shareholder Litigation: Providing legal advice, and/or effective management of external solicitors, relating to a shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Company Secretarial:Possesses a good working knowledge and understanding of company procedures and the responsibilities of a Company Secretary and Company Director. This includes expertise in dividend declarations, managing internal restructures involving legal entities, and overseeing Joint Venture Agreements (JVA). Demonstrates proficiency in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, maintaining corporate records, and facilitating effective communication between the board of directors and shareholders. Risk Management:Identify and mitigate legal risks within existing processes and new initiatives. Develop and implement effective processes and systems to manage these risks with an ability and level of comfort at running risk managed decisions and ownership of said decisions. Industry-specific Regulatory Compliance:Advise on industry-specific legislation (optics, ophthalmology, and audiology) as it relates to the Group's UK and ROI retail activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and ROI statutory and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Relationships:Build strong relationships and trust with stakeholders across the organisation, from Board Director level down, offering clear and practical legal advice. Supporting the Legal Director - UK & ROI with any delegation of authority to attend and participate in OLT/ ALT meeting for general operational and commercial decision making. Project Support:Work as part of cross-functional project teams on new commercial initiatives, providing legal insights and support across a variety of potentially complex legal issues with minimal supervision. This may include leading or assisting with matters that are or could develop into highly visible / potentially brand sensitive issues. Strategic Corporate Projects:Provide specialist advice on and support the implementation of strategic corporate projects, as requested by the Legal Director - UK & ROI, particularly in relation to optics, audiology, and domiciliary sectors. Leadership and Communication: Provide leadership and work closely with the wider legal team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Act as a key advisor on corporate, compliance, and legal governance matters to senior management. Training and Policy Development:Assist in drafting and rolling out new policies and procedures, and provide training on legal and practical issues to improve business standards and reduce risk. Essential Skills and Experience: Admitted to practice as a lawyer in the UK or Guernsey. Previous in-house legal team experience. Significant post-qualification experience in corporate and contractual law. Experience of shareholder litigation (e.g. 'unfair prejudice'/s.994 Companies Act litigation) Experience in drafting and advising on joint venture contracts and structures. Experience of advising on commercial and trading issues arising from joint venture rights and obligations. Good working knowledge of UK and/or ROI employment law as it impacts joint venture commercial relationships. Experience and understanding of company secretarial law and procedure. Experience of team leadership and development of colleagues. Desirable Skills: Experience in the optics, ophthalmology, or audiology sectors. Experience in retail, healthcare, or FMCG businesses. Why Join Us?At Specsavers, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic team, working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real difference. If you are a proactive and experienced legal professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply now and we look forward to connecting with you.
A large FMCG manufacturing company are looking for a Key Account Executive to manage Amazon account. This is your chance to be part of a company that combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow your career, the position of Key Account Executive could be the perfect fit. What You Will Do: - Manage the day-to-day activities of Amazon accounts, including product listings, content optimisation, and promotional planning. - Monitor stock levels, availability, and pricing to ensure optimal performance across platforms. - Liaise with internal teams and external partners to align on supply chain, marketing, and operational strategies. - Analyse performance metrics such as sales, conversion rates, and reviews, providing actionable insights. - Support key retail accounts across grocery, discount, and other channels, contributing to their growth and success. - Assist in launching new products across Amazon and other online retailers, ensuring seamless execution. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience managing Amazon accounts (Vendor Central, Seller Central, or agency-side). - A data-driven mindset with the ability to analyse reports and derive meaningful insights. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong relationships. - Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Amazon reporting tools and digital content optimisation. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering high-performing, affordable, and sustainable products to consumers. By contributing to the success of e-commerce and retail channels, you'll play a key part in driving innovation and growth in the household cleaning sector. This company is committed to ethical and sustainable practices, making it an inspiring place to grow your career. Location: The role is based in Leeds, offering a vibrant and accessible location for professionals looking to thrive in their career. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Key Account Executive, don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
A large FMCG manufacturing company are looking for a Key Account Executive to manage Amazon account. This is your chance to be part of a company that combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow your career, the position of Key Account Executive could be the perfect fit. What You Will Do: - Manage the day-to-day activities of Amazon accounts, including product listings, content optimisation, and promotional planning. - Monitor stock levels, availability, and pricing to ensure optimal performance across platforms. - Liaise with internal teams and external partners to align on supply chain, marketing, and operational strategies. - Analyse performance metrics such as sales, conversion rates, and reviews, providing actionable insights. - Support key retail accounts across grocery, discount, and other channels, contributing to their growth and success. - Assist in launching new products across Amazon and other online retailers, ensuring seamless execution. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience managing Amazon accounts (Vendor Central, Seller Central, or agency-side). - A data-driven mindset with the ability to analyse reports and derive meaningful insights. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong relationships. - Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Amazon reporting tools and digital content optimisation. This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering high-performing, affordable, and sustainable products to consumers. By contributing to the success of e-commerce and retail channels, you'll play a key part in driving innovation and growth in the household cleaning sector. This company is committed to ethical and sustainable practices, making it an inspiring place to grow your career. Location: The role is based in Leeds, offering a vibrant and accessible location for professionals looking to thrive in their career. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Key Account Executive, don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Job Description: Are you passionate about Data and Analytics (D&A) and excited about how it can completely transform the way an enterprise works? Do you have the strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to drive data-driven solutions? Do you want to work in a dynamic, fast-growing category? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for the role in the Data and Analytics function for Global Pet Nutrition (PN) at Mars. Pet Nutrition (PN) is the most vibrant category in the FMCG sector. As we work to transform this exciting category, a new program, Digital First, has been mobilized by the Mars Pet Nutrition (PN) leadership team. Digital First places pet parents at the center of all we do in Mars PN, while digitalizing a wide range of business process areas, and creating future fit capabilities to achieve ambitious targets in top line growth, earnings, and pet parent centricity. The Digital First agenda requires Digitizing at scale and requires you to demonstrate significant thought leadership, quality decision making, deep technical know-how, and an ability to navigate complex business challenges while building and leading a team of world class data and analytics leaders. With Digital First, PN is moving to a Product based model to create business facing digital capabilities. Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and storage solutions to support data analytics and machine learning initiatives. Reporting to the Director-Data engineering solution, The role operates globally in collaboration with teams engineering teams across core products. Technical Leadership - Provide strong technical leadership to data engineers and DevOps engineers across growth product teams. Act as a thought partner in the design, implementation, and evolution of scalable data platforms and assets. Champion best practices in data engineering and foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance culture across teams. Engineering Standards and Frameworks: Define, maintain, and evolve data engineering standards, patterns, and frameworks that product teams can adopt. Ensure consistency, quality, and reusability across solutions. Serve as a point of accountability for technical decisions and architectural direction, while empowering product teams to execute effectively. DataOps Enablement and Optimization: Drive the adoption of modern DataOps principles to streamline engineering workflows. Partner with platform teams to establish CI/CD pipelines, observability standards that improve operational efficiency, reliability, and speed across data pipelines. Data Governance and Quality Assurance: Embed governance, security, and data quality practices into engineering workflows. Define guardrails and reference implementations for data access control, data lineage, and compliance. Promote consistent metadata management and enforce technical standards to ensure trust in data assets. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with PN D&A leadership, PN product owners, and segment D&A leadership to synchronize and formulate data priorities aimed at maximizing value through data utilization. Knowledge / Experience Expertise in Commercial/Procurement Analytics. Experience in SAP (S/4 Hana). Experience with Spark, Databricks, or similar data processing tools. Stron g technical proficiency in data modelin g , SQL, NoSQL databases, and data warehousing . Hands-on experience with data pipeline development, ETL processes, and big data technolo g ies (e. g ., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Goo g le Cloud and cloud-based data services (e.g ., AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse Analytics, Goog le Bi g Query). Experience with DataOps practices and tools, includin g CI/CD for data pipelines. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Stron g analytical and problem-solvin g skills with a focus on driving actionable insig hts from complex data sets. Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Are you passionate about Data and Analytics (D&A) and excited about how it can completely transform the way an enterprise works? Do you have the strategic vision, technical expertise, and leadership skills to drive data-driven solutions? Do you want to work in a dynamic, fast-growing category? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for the role in the Data and Analytics function for Global Pet Nutrition (PN) at Mars. Pet Nutrition (PN) is the most vibrant category in the FMCG sector. As we work to transform this exciting category, a new program, Digital First, has been mobilized by the Mars Pet Nutrition (PN) leadership team. Digital First places pet parents at the center of all we do in Mars PN, while digitalizing a wide range of business process areas, and creating future fit capabilities to achieve ambitious targets in top line growth, earnings, and pet parent centricity. The Digital First agenda requires Digitizing at scale and requires you to demonstrate significant thought leadership, quality decision making, deep technical know-how, and an ability to navigate complex business challenges while building and leading a team of world class data and analytics leaders. With Digital First, PN is moving to a Product based model to create business facing digital capabilities. Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and storage solutions to support data analytics and machine learning initiatives. Reporting to the Director-Data engineering solution, The role operates globally in collaboration with teams engineering teams across core products. Technical Leadership - Provide strong technical leadership to data engineers and DevOps engineers across growth product teams. Act as a thought partner in the design, implementation, and evolution of scalable data platforms and assets. Champion best practices in data engineering and foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance culture across teams. Engineering Standards and Frameworks: Define, maintain, and evolve data engineering standards, patterns, and frameworks that product teams can adopt. Ensure consistency, quality, and reusability across solutions. Serve as a point of accountability for technical decisions and architectural direction, while empowering product teams to execute effectively. DataOps Enablement and Optimization: Drive the adoption of modern DataOps principles to streamline engineering workflows. Partner with platform teams to establish CI/CD pipelines, observability standards that improve operational efficiency, reliability, and speed across data pipelines. Data Governance and Quality Assurance: Embed governance, security, and data quality practices into engineering workflows. Define guardrails and reference implementations for data access control, data lineage, and compliance. Promote consistent metadata management and enforce technical standards to ensure trust in data assets. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with PN D&A leadership, PN product owners, and segment D&A leadership to synchronize and formulate data priorities aimed at maximizing value through data utilization. Knowledge / Experience Expertise in Commercial/Procurement Analytics. Experience in SAP (S/4 Hana). Experience with Spark, Databricks, or similar data processing tools. Stron g technical proficiency in data modelin g , SQL, NoSQL databases, and data warehousing . Hands-on experience with data pipeline development, ETL processes, and big data technolo g ies (e. g ., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Goo g le Cloud and cloud-based data services (e.g ., AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse Analytics, Goog le Bi g Query). Experience with DataOps practices and tools, includin g CI/CD for data pipelines. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Stron g analytical and problem-solvin g skills with a focus on driving actionable insig hts from complex data sets. Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
