Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Quantity Surveyor, Portsmouth, Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent RoleLocation: Portsmouth, London-based projects Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a company that values quality, collaboration, and long-term growth?We're working with a well-established contractor that delivers high-quality construction and fit-out projects across London and the South East. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. About the Role:You'll be involved in managing 2-3 live projects at any one time, with individual project values ranging from £100k to £5 million. These include a mix of commercial refurbishments, fit-outs and specialist construction schemes-each offering a variety and technical challenge You'll be responsible for: Managing cost control, valuations, and subcontractor packages Supporting or leading commercial strategy depending on your level. Completing pricing for tenders and live projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness Working closely with project managers and clients to ensure smooth delivery Reporting on project performance and ensuring financial targets are met What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in a main contracting or specialist contracting environment Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail Proven experience in pricing and tender preparation Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive, team-oriented approach What's in It for You? Competitive salary based on experience (£45k-£75k) Long-term career development with a stable and growing business Opportunity to work on diverse and technically interesting projects Supportive team culture with a focus on quality and client satisfaction If you're ready to take on a new challenge and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion #
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor, Portsmouth, Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent RoleLocation: Portsmouth, London-based projects Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a company that values quality, collaboration, and long-term growth?We're working with a well-established contractor that delivers high-quality construction and fit-out projects across London and the South East. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for excellence, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. About the Role:You'll be involved in managing 2-3 live projects at any one time, with individual project values ranging from £100k to £5 million. These include a mix of commercial refurbishments, fit-outs and specialist construction schemes-each offering a variety and technical challenge You'll be responsible for: Managing cost control, valuations, and subcontractor packages Supporting or leading commercial strategy depending on your level. Completing pricing for tenders and live projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness Working closely with project managers and clients to ensure smooth delivery Reporting on project performance and ensuring financial targets are met What We're Looking For Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in a main contracting or specialist contracting environment Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail Proven experience in pricing and tender preparation Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive, team-oriented approach What's in It for You? Competitive salary based on experience (£45k-£75k) Long-term career development with a stable and growing business Opportunity to work on diverse and technically interesting projects Supportive team culture with a focus on quality and client satisfaction If you're ready to take on a new challenge and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion #
Description About The Role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffet Department based in Bognor Regis. Reporting to the Senior Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 40. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operational decisions. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety,inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Typical working hours: working five days over seven, covering 40 hours per week and are part of a bonus scheme and is a unique opportunity to work within a kitchen environment without splits shifts, a 40-hour working week and normally finished by 8pm. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Description About The Role We're looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager to join the Butlin's Buffet Department based in Bognor Regis. Reporting to the Senior Kitchen Manager, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 40. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operational decisions. This will include resource planning, recruitment and selection, ensuring that we have the very best team in place to deliver an amazing service. You will be passionate about exceptional experience and will monitor this regularly to develop action plans in your venue with a focus on continuous improvement. Financial performance will play an important part in your role, and you will deliver food cost budgets through effective menu planning, cooking to standards and specification. You will also support in the accountability of food hygiene standards and health and safety,inline with legislation and company policies. You will be a role model for the Butlin's unique way of working, ensuring training schedules and performance development plans are in place for your team and inspiring them to deliver a great experience to guests every time. We truly believe that variety is the spice of life and in this role you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop the skills of a team in our main buffet restaurant serving our guests who have booked a half-board dining package. About You We are looking for individuals with experience in a similar level role. We would also love to hear from you if you're looking to step up to your next role in the kitchen. You will need to be hard working and determined, a reliable person who likes to get things done and who will look for better ways for the team to consistently deliver our brand standards. We are looking for candidates who are energetic and enthusiastic, high spirited and fun loving and who will understand their role and the value they can add to the guest experience by unleashing the potential of the team. You should have also passed your Level 3 Food Safety qualification and be confident in leading a team to continually deliver high standards in a fast paced and busy kitchen environment. As with any chef role at this level, you will also be responsible for managing margins and controlling costs and all things health, safety and hygiene related. We think our chefs at Butlin's are something special and we know our guests love to keep returning to our restaurants as part of their holiday experience so the cherry on the top for the successful candidate is for them to be fun, keen to join in and work as part of a team, and is interested in ensuring our guests have a great time, every time. Typical working hours: working five days over seven, covering 40 hours per week and are part of a bonus scheme and is a unique opportunity to work within a kitchen environment without splits shifts, a 40-hour working week and normally finished by 8pm. About Butlin's At Butlin's, we're all about fun, excitement, and adventure by the bucketload! For over 80 years we've been delighting hundreds of thousands of guests each year, whether on a non-stop action family break or our epic Adult only Big Weekenders. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture! We're all about providing our guests with an Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you want a role where you Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Cares For Each Other - this could be the perfect fit for you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Butlin's!
Senior Site Manager Job - Nottinghamshire Based - Construction Experience - Great Package Your new company Join a company that offers multidisciplinary services: consult, design, build, manage and maintain on behalf of a local authority and the communities and people it represents. They provide value for money, quality of output, and customer excellence to support regeneration and economic growth for the East Midlands. Your new role Core values - accountability, reliability, and collaboration - ensure that we work together effectively as both a team and through the company, to create cost-effective, innovative approaches to even the most complex challenges. In this role, you will: Contribute to, develop, manage and deliver the site delivery plans for your allocated projects to ensure that they are delivered within the agreed programme and achieve the desired outcomes. Ensure that delivery plans / programmes are provided for allocated sites and that they are actively monitored and managed. Oversee day-to-day management of operations on-site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the programme, budget, brief and quality constraints. Effectively communicate with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information. Ensure that sites are proactively managed in a safe manner in accordance with the Health and Safety procedures, and agree the requirements for managing multiple sites operating in parallel to each other. Understand and take an active interest in the commercial outcomes of the project by closely working with the QS to ensure that costs and the supply chain are adequately controlled. Ensure that all aspects of the project are carried out in accordance with statutory requirements. Perform safety inspections and ensure construction and site safety. Plan and efficiently organise the site set up and logistics. Where appropriate, follow the business templates for using NEC contractual forms and trackers with the Project team so that the information flow and any changes are managed efficiently. What you'll need to succeed This client is looking for people who want to drive change and make a significant difference by contributing to the aims of their diverse and inclusive organisation. In addition, you will ideally have: Extensive relevant project construction experience. Proven experience of managing a project delivery function on site within a construction contracting business. A broad understanding of the design process and the challenges of getting a project to site. CIOB Level 4 Certificate in Construction Site Management or equivalent. Broad demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms in the context of change control on site and the provision of project clarifications with the design team and subcontractors. Strong construction, commercial, and supply-chain management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively present technical information, present arguments to influence and persuade audiences with different backgrounds and levels of understanding. What you'll get in return A competitive salary depending on experience Local Government Pension Scheme includes generous employer contributions and life assurance of 3x salary. Private Medical Insurance. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and additional birthday leave. Exposure to a wide range of projects and development opportunities in the Nottinghamshire area. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay. Mileage is paid. 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. #
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager Job - Nottinghamshire Based - Construction Experience - Great Package Your new company Join a company that offers multidisciplinary services: consult, design, build, manage and maintain on behalf of a local authority and the communities and people it represents. They provide value for money, quality of output, and customer excellence to support regeneration and economic growth for the East Midlands. Your new role Core values - accountability, reliability, and collaboration - ensure that we work together effectively as both a team and through the company, to create cost-effective, innovative approaches to even the most complex challenges. In this role, you will: Contribute to, develop, manage and deliver the site delivery plans for your allocated projects to ensure that they are delivered within the agreed programme and achieve the desired outcomes. Ensure that delivery plans / programmes are provided for allocated sites and that they are actively monitored and managed. Oversee day-to-day management of operations on-site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the programme, budget, brief and quality constraints. Effectively communicate with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information. Ensure that sites are proactively managed in a safe manner in accordance with the Health and Safety procedures, and agree the requirements for managing multiple sites operating in parallel to each other. Understand and take an active interest in the commercial outcomes of the project by closely working with the QS to ensure that costs and the supply chain are adequately controlled. Ensure that all aspects of the project are carried out in accordance with statutory requirements. Perform safety inspections and ensure construction and site safety. Plan and efficiently organise the site set up and logistics. Where appropriate, follow the business templates for using NEC contractual forms and trackers with the Project team so that the information flow and any changes are managed efficiently. What you'll need to succeed This client is looking for people who want to drive change and make a significant difference by contributing to the aims of their diverse and inclusive organisation. In addition, you will ideally have: Extensive relevant project construction experience. Proven experience of managing a project delivery function on site within a construction contracting business. A broad understanding of the design process and the challenges of getting a project to site. CIOB Level 4 Certificate in Construction Site Management or equivalent. Broad demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms in the context of change control on site and the provision of project clarifications with the design team and subcontractors. Strong construction, commercial, and supply-chain management skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively present technical information, present arguments to influence and persuade audiences with different backgrounds and levels of understanding. What you'll get in return A competitive salary depending on experience Local Government Pension Scheme includes generous employer contributions and life assurance of 3x salary. Private Medical Insurance. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and additional birthday leave. Exposure to a wide range of projects and development opportunities in the Nottinghamshire area. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay. Mileage is paid. 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. #
£33,000 - Bristol Saturday - Wednesday, 01:30am - 10:00am but flexibility will be required More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast 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: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able 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 night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. 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.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
£33,000 - Bristol Saturday - Wednesday, 01:30am - 10:00am but flexibility will be required More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast 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: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able 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 night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. 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.
Location/s: Belfast, UK Recruiter contact: Nicola Coyle Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role As the Engineering Project Manager, the successful candidate will work with and manage a multidisciplinary team of technical specialists, delivering projects in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. In this role, they will lead the design of innovative and sustainable solutions to address leakage challenges, cleanwater provision and sewage disposal across our client's water networks. Some of these projects are emergency work and reactive in nature - so you will need to lead fast-paced design, whilst managing change and impacts on the other projects within the wider programme. You will be expected to coordinate project teams throughout the project lifecycle from design definition through to implementation, fulfilling all aspects to successfully manage projects including business management system compliance, technical quality assurance, programme and cost control management as well as leading client interface. You will work closely with contractors, often on site, reacting to queries and changes. You will represent the company in meetings and supervise the work of more junior staff, providing technical and commercial guidance to support their development. Mott MacDonald offers a highly innovative and collaborative environment within which to further develop your career. We can offer development in technical, management or client-facing directions. You will have control of your own career path and great prospects for career progression as the business continues to grow. Candidate specification We are seeking a Chartered (or Incorporated) Civil engineer, or Senior Engineer / Project Manager with strong UK clean / potable water and/or wastewater infrastructure experience, able to demonstrate the following attributes: Experience in clean / potable water pipeline design and/or wastewater network and associated infrastructure design A demonstrable understanding of hydraulic engineering principles Experience of working in multi-disciplinary water pipeline and networks projects with other technical disciplines including environmental specialists, geotechnical, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers You will have a proven project management capability, having managed multiple and/or complex projects in a multidisciplinary environment using a proactive approach coupled with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios You will have a good understanding of designers' responsibilities under CDM Strong collaboration and communication skills to be able to enter into technical discussions in a logical and coherent fashion in both oral presentations and written reports, to colleagues, non-technical staff and clients A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Location/s: Belfast, UK Recruiter contact: Nicola Coyle Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role As the Engineering Project Manager, the successful candidate will work with and manage a multidisciplinary team of technical specialists, delivering projects in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work. In this role, they will lead the design of innovative and sustainable solutions to address leakage challenges, cleanwater provision and sewage disposal across our client's water networks. Some of these projects are emergency work and reactive in nature - so you will need to lead fast-paced design, whilst managing change and impacts on the other projects within the wider programme. You will be expected to coordinate project teams throughout the project lifecycle from design definition through to implementation, fulfilling all aspects to successfully manage projects including business management system compliance, technical quality assurance, programme and cost control management as well as leading client interface. You will work closely with contractors, often on site, reacting to queries and changes. You will represent the company in meetings and supervise the work of more junior staff, providing technical and commercial guidance to support their development. Mott MacDonald offers a highly innovative and collaborative environment within which to further develop your career. We can offer development in technical, management or client-facing directions. You will have control of your own career path and great prospects for career progression as the business continues to grow. Candidate specification We are seeking a Chartered (or Incorporated) Civil engineer, or Senior Engineer / Project Manager with strong UK clean / potable water and/or wastewater infrastructure experience, able to demonstrate the following attributes: Experience in clean / potable water pipeline design and/or wastewater network and associated infrastructure design A demonstrable understanding of hydraulic engineering principles Experience of working in multi-disciplinary water pipeline and networks projects with other technical disciplines including environmental specialists, geotechnical, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers You will have a proven project management capability, having managed multiple and/or complex projects in a multidisciplinary environment using a proactive approach coupled with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios You will have a good understanding of designers' responsibilities under CDM Strong collaboration and communication skills to be able to enter into technical discussions in a logical and coherent fashion in both oral presentations and written reports, to colleagues, non-technical staff and clients A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging technical solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
We do this to better understand how visitors use our site and to offer you a more personal experience. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. Senior Vice President, UK page is loaded Senior Vice President, UK Apply locations Feltham time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R About Toll Group At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post - ACCOUNTABILITIES The SVP UK will be responsible for driving, and adjusting as necessary, Toll's strategic plan in the following key areas: Actively seeking and converting growth opportunities Developing the necessary business and market plans to execute Tolls strategic plan and annual operating budgets, including the processes for actively monitoring and managing both short term and longer term objectives Ensuring Business Unit plans are developed and any new core capabilities to ensure success are acquired and/or developed Pursuing organic and developmental growth by: Seeking out points of differentiation and capability that allows creation of a compelling customer value proposition; Providing innovative/customised solutions in new business relationships; Continuing to provide optimised cost / service options for our customers achieving annualised new business growth via market penetration and product extension; and Renewing existing business through nurturing of customer relationships and flawless service delivery. Providing Business Development, Operational and Account Management support within the Business Unit Driving a culture of Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement throughout the business Building a high performing leadership team and organisational culture through the development and delivery of an effective people and organisation strategy Build and sustain strong engagement with management and entire team with a focus on alignment of goals and strategy to drive overall performance Working collaboratively with other parts of the Toll business within and outside of the TGF Division in order to identify and support specific customer opportunities, strategies, cost reduction and performance enhancement. Fully implementing the Toll culture, and adhering to all policies, procedures and practices while living the core values at all times PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DECISIONS/ LEVEL OF AUTHORITY Develop and drive the business to meet the strategic and financial objectives of the UK Translate the divisional strategy into specific objectives, concrete targets and key priority initiatives Establish capability required to achieve the strategy (people, services, networks, technology, financial, etc.) Drive growth and innovation across the business, setting stretch targets for growth and the deployment of innovative services, processes and technologies Align and reinforce initiatives to achieve sustainable impact Establish the overall systems, standards and codes of work behaviour in the business or operations ensuring excellence in customer service, reliability and efficiency, and sustainable safety and environmental performance Continually uphold the highest standards so they become part of the culture Maximise profitability of operations by managing increased, sustainable financial performance and goal accomplishment Create and sustain an environment in the operation where putting the customer first is the normal way of business, where customers have trust and confidence in their dealings with the company as One Toll, and where this is seen as a key factor in Toll's success Drive future business growth through markets, customers, innovative services and technologies Drive improvements in work practices and business processes Produce quality revenue, reducing the cost base and controlling costs, to deliver sustainable earnings Drive to achieve the highest standards in safety, efficiency and superior service delivery in everything we do Manage and review KPIs at each branch and take appropriate action Establish and implement sound marketing, operating, maintenance and financial plans, which are compatible with corporate guidelines and strategic plans Responsible for all revenue, expense and capital budgets for the business Continually monitor market activity, that may affect company product lines and evaluate based on cost/benefit analysis As a member of the senior management of TGF share in and contribute to the future growth and prosperity of the business Liaise closely with Regional and global Toll businesses / countries regarding business opportunities, coordination of operations, and deployment of people and equipment to optimum advantage Ensure that corrective action(s) will be / have been taken on quality issues where appropriate Delivering year-on-year improvement in safety and supporting a positive health and safety culture Perform other duties assigned by Executive Vice President, EMEA and participate in management meetings Knowledge/Experience A senior leader with deep knowledge of the global forwarding and logistics industry Demonstrated success in leading complex operations within a matrixed, international environment Experience in change-related roles on large, complex projects/transactions with challenging business outcomes Knowledge on how to manage operations, set and meet work priorities to achieve outcomes within time frames and budgets Experience dealing with stakeholders and ability to facilitate collaborative forums Proven ability to work in an international, multi-cultural environment Knowledge of global forwarding & logistics business, and TGF's competitive & regulatory landscape. Experience negotiating contracts Leadership through developing and using effective strategies, change management and interpersonal skills Effective management for high performance and development of individual and team capabilities Demonstrable coaching and mentoring skills Technical/Professional Skills required Ability to embrace and champion change in a dynamic, ambiguous and challenging business environment Strong communication and relationship building skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the UK and global organisation and deliver positive change Strong presentation, facilitation skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills Risk Management - ability to identify and analyse areas of risk and subsequently provide advice and constructive input to the development of best practice in strategic and business planning Demonstrated critical thinking, using logic and reasoning to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks, and identifying alternative solutions or approaches Strong interpersonal/communication skills ESSENTIAL PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Excellent analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinking Strong business and commercial acumen Adaptability and flexibility. Attention to detail and an inquisitive mind Self-motivated, with an ability to self-manage Commitment to teamwork, with a demonstrated tendency towards collaboration Commitment to the growth of others through mentoring and support KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Success in this role will be measured through a balance of quantitative and qualitative performance measures/KPIs that are aligned to the job group Key Result Areas (refer to the PPG Manager workbook to understand the performance standards required for your role - Job Family & Job Group). These will form part of your annual objectives: AS AGREED WITH EVP EMEA What moves you? At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further. Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don't meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're interested in this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly then please talk to us - you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up. At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities. To find out more about us visit . click apply for full job details
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
We do this to better understand how visitors use our site and to offer you a more personal experience. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. Senior Vice President, UK page is loaded Senior Vice President, UK Apply locations Feltham time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R About Toll Group At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post - ACCOUNTABILITIES The SVP UK will be responsible for driving, and adjusting as necessary, Toll's strategic plan in the following key areas: Actively seeking and converting growth opportunities Developing the necessary business and market plans to execute Tolls strategic plan and annual operating budgets, including the processes for actively monitoring and managing both short term and longer term objectives Ensuring Business Unit plans are developed and any new core capabilities to ensure success are acquired and/or developed Pursuing organic and developmental growth by: Seeking out points of differentiation and capability that allows creation of a compelling customer value proposition; Providing innovative/customised solutions in new business relationships; Continuing to provide optimised cost / service options for our customers achieving annualised new business growth via market penetration and product extension; and Renewing existing business through nurturing of customer relationships and flawless service delivery. Providing Business Development, Operational and Account Management support within the Business Unit Driving a culture of Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement throughout the business Building a high performing leadership team and organisational culture through the development and delivery of an effective people and organisation strategy Build and sustain strong engagement with management and entire team with a focus on alignment of goals and strategy to drive overall performance Working collaboratively with other parts of the Toll business within and outside of the TGF Division in order to identify and support specific customer opportunities, strategies, cost reduction and performance enhancement. Fully implementing the Toll culture, and adhering to all policies, procedures and practices while living the core values at all times PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DECISIONS/ LEVEL OF AUTHORITY Develop and drive the business to meet the strategic and financial objectives of the UK Translate the divisional strategy into specific objectives, concrete targets and key priority initiatives Establish capability required to achieve the strategy (people, services, networks, technology, financial, etc.) Drive growth and innovation across the business, setting stretch targets for growth and the deployment of innovative services, processes and technologies Align and reinforce initiatives to achieve sustainable impact Establish the overall systems, standards and codes of work behaviour in the business or operations ensuring excellence in customer service, reliability and efficiency, and sustainable safety and environmental performance Continually uphold the highest standards so they become part of the culture Maximise profitability of operations by managing increased, sustainable financial performance and goal accomplishment Create and sustain an environment in the operation where putting the customer first is the normal way of business, where customers have trust and confidence in their dealings with the company as One Toll, and where this is seen as a key factor in Toll's success Drive future business growth through markets, customers, innovative services and technologies Drive improvements in work practices and business processes Produce quality revenue, reducing the cost base and controlling costs, to deliver sustainable earnings Drive to achieve the highest standards in safety, efficiency and superior service delivery in everything we do Manage and review KPIs at each branch and take appropriate action Establish and implement sound marketing, operating, maintenance and financial plans, which are compatible with corporate guidelines and strategic plans Responsible for all revenue, expense and capital budgets for the business Continually monitor market activity, that may affect company product lines and evaluate based on cost/benefit analysis As a member of the senior management of TGF share in and contribute to the future growth and prosperity of the business Liaise closely with Regional and global Toll businesses / countries regarding business opportunities, coordination of operations, and deployment of people and equipment to optimum advantage Ensure that corrective action(s) will be / have been taken on quality issues where appropriate Delivering year-on-year improvement in safety and supporting a positive health and safety culture Perform other duties assigned by Executive Vice President, EMEA and participate in management meetings Knowledge/Experience A senior leader with deep knowledge of the global forwarding and logistics industry Demonstrated success in leading complex operations within a matrixed, international environment Experience in change-related roles on large, complex projects/transactions with challenging business outcomes Knowledge on how to manage operations, set and meet work priorities to achieve outcomes within time frames and budgets Experience dealing with stakeholders and ability to facilitate collaborative forums Proven ability to work in an international, multi-cultural environment Knowledge of global forwarding & logistics business, and TGF's competitive & regulatory landscape. Experience negotiating contracts Leadership through developing and using effective strategies, change management and interpersonal skills Effective management for high performance and development of individual and team capabilities Demonstrable coaching and mentoring skills Technical/Professional Skills required Ability to embrace and champion change in a dynamic, ambiguous and challenging business environment Strong communication and relationship building skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the UK and global organisation and deliver positive change Strong presentation, facilitation skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills Risk Management - ability to identify and analyse areas of risk and subsequently provide advice and constructive input to the development of best practice in strategic and business planning Demonstrated critical thinking, using logic and reasoning to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks, and identifying alternative solutions or approaches Strong interpersonal/communication skills ESSENTIAL PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Excellent analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinking Strong business and commercial acumen Adaptability and flexibility. Attention to detail and an inquisitive mind Self-motivated, with an ability to self-manage Commitment to teamwork, with a demonstrated tendency towards collaboration Commitment to the growth of others through mentoring and support KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Success in this role will be measured through a balance of quantitative and qualitative performance measures/KPIs that are aligned to the job group Key Result Areas (refer to the PPG Manager workbook to understand the performance standards required for your role - Job Family & Job Group). These will form part of your annual objectives: AS AGREED WITH EVP EMEA What moves you? At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you, our customers, and our world further. Are you excited about this role but are concerned you don't meet all the requirements? If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll, we value a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're interested in this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly then please talk to us - you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up. At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages, ethnicities, genders and abilities. To find out more about us visit . click apply for full job details
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Yorkshire, £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Quantity Surveyor - 3-Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working Your new companyOur client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Freelance day rate up to £550 (inside IR35) 3 Months duration as a minimum Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #
Aug 02, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Yorkshire, £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Quantity Surveyor - 3-Month contract - Established Contractor - Hybrid Working Your new companyOur client, an established and accredited contractor, is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Sheffield or Leeds office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new roleAs Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Overseeing procurement strategies, tender evaluations and contract negotiations Administering NEC form of contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing change control processes, including variations, claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients, project managers and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you must have: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Civil Engineering industry, ideally within telecommunications/fibre Strong working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive: Freelance day rate up to £550 (inside IR35) 3 Months duration as a minimum Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. #
Head of Digital Marketing page is loaded Head of Digital Marketing Apply locations Farringdon, London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR-82226 Job Summary: Company: Live Nation Department: Marketing Partnerships, UK Location: Farringdon, London Reports to: SVP Operations Working Hours: Full time Contract Type: Fixed term maternity cover. Nov '25 - July '26. Role Description Live Nation, part of Live Nation Entertainment, is the largest live entertainment company in the world, consisting of five businesses: concert promotion and venue operations, sponsorship, ticketing solutions, e-commerce and artist management. Live Nation seeks to innovate and enhance the live entertainment experience for artists and fans: before, during and after events. The Marketing Partnerships department is responsible for commercial brand partnerships across the Live Nation family. Our digital programmes, capabilities and expert execution are a renowned and vital element that make Live Nation a leader in our industry and in the wider sponsorship landscape. The position of Digital Senior Manager is an integral leadership position within this successful and high-performing team. The Head of Digital Marketing is responsible for the team that works across the entire lifecycle of campaigns - from coming up with brilliant ideas in response to client briefs to successful management and delivery of campaigns that deliver or exceed for our clients. The role requires a detailed knowledge of digital marketing and an expert understanding of social media, alongside strong people leadership and a results-orientated mindset. What we can offer you Live Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The Farmiloe Building in Farringdon, London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room, onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this, the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent. Who you are Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience Strong people leadership: Proven experience managing and inspiring teams. Able to mentor, set direction, and hold team members accountable Results-oriented mindset: Demonstrated ability to use digital marketing to achieve tangible brand and business goals - such as awareness, engagement, lead generation, or sales uplift Conflict resolution: Skilled at de-escalating problems, navigating team tensions, and maintaining a positive, performance-focused culture Delegation and prioritisation: Can assign work effectively, leading the end-to-end process while keeping an eye on big-picture objectives Cross-team synchronisation: Ensures internal teams, stakeholders and external content production agencies are aligned on goals, timelines, assets, and messaging for cohesive delivery Hands-on media knowledge: Deep understanding of paid social and digital display - even if not hands-on, must be able challenge media team for performance outcomes Consumer-centric thinking: Understands audience insights and uses data to tailor messaging, creative, and channel mix to align with brand positioning and customer journey stages Behaviours The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success Strategic and commercially astute: Thinks big picture and outcome-focused Makes smart trade-offs: Balances quality, cost, speed, and risk to make informed decisions Cross-functional partnering: Builds strong working relationships across marketing, product, commercial partners, and external partners Team-oriented: Values the contribution of the whole team; encourages diverse perspectives and empowers others Resilient in ambiguity: Navigates change and uncertainty without losing direction Clear decision-making: Makes timely, confident calls based on data, experience, and stakeholder input De-escalates effectively: Handles challenges constructively, with authority and composure Data-led: Uses evidence to guide decisions and measure performance rigorously Drives delivery: Keeps self and others on track to meet milestones, budgets, and objectives Continuously improves: Seeks new ways to optimise campaigns, content, workflows, and team performance Stays ahead: Keeps up to date with digital marketing trends, tools, and competitor activity Develops others: Actively coaches and grows talent in the team, creating future leaders What the role includes Oversee the development of high-impact digital concepts and programs for existing brand partners by: Partnering with clients and account teams to deeply understand business objectives and desired outcomes Leveraging deep expertise in Live Nation's digital capabilities to maximise product effectiveness Guiding the creation of compelling digital solutions that align with key success metrics and eliminate barriers to performance Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure client objectives are fully addressed in all proposals and program designs Support the commercial success of partnerships by: Assessing sales proposals and contributing to pitches as needed to ensure strategic alignment Promoting the use of self-serve digital resources, keeping digital offerings top-of-mind during pitch and planning phases Inspiring the digital team to proactively upsell by leveraging the digital rate card and identifying added-value opportunities Oversee end-to-end delivery of digital programs, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and measurable impact: Maintain team focus while maximising the value of contracted marketing rights and media investments Manage the full lifecycle of digital initiatives-from planning and execution to optimisation and reporting Engage with stakeholders to resolve ambiguity, address resistance, and drive progress where outputs are lacking Proactively troubleshoot delivery challenges, responding with authority and composure to uphold timelines, quality, and budget Continuously evolve delivery processes to help brand partners achieve ROI goals and support long-term renewal opportunities Manage digital freelancers and third-party content production partners to ensure high-quality creative output and efficient delivery: Own the relationship with external agencies and creators, guiding creative direction and content production for digital programs Review content briefs to ensure clarity, accurate budgeting, and timely execution across all projects Uphold creative excellence across all third-party outputs, while identifying and onboarding new talent as needed Provide strong leadership and mentorship to the digital team, freelancers, and contractors, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment Equal Opportunities We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. The Company Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday 11th August 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application where possible. About Us Recognized for seven years as a Great Place to Work and named one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Our world-class teams specialize in all aspects of the live entertainment industry, from ground-breaking innovations in ticketing, global venue development and operations, concert promotion and production, sales and brand partnerships . click apply for full job details
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Head of Digital Marketing page is loaded Head of Digital Marketing Apply locations Farringdon, London, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR-82226 Job Summary: Company: Live Nation Department: Marketing Partnerships, UK Location: Farringdon, London Reports to: SVP Operations Working Hours: Full time Contract Type: Fixed term maternity cover. Nov '25 - July '26. Role Description Live Nation, part of Live Nation Entertainment, is the largest live entertainment company in the world, consisting of five businesses: concert promotion and venue operations, sponsorship, ticketing solutions, e-commerce and artist management. Live Nation seeks to innovate and enhance the live entertainment experience for artists and fans: before, during and after events. The Marketing Partnerships department is responsible for commercial brand partnerships across the Live Nation family. Our digital programmes, capabilities and expert execution are a renowned and vital element that make Live Nation a leader in our industry and in the wider sponsorship landscape. The position of Digital Senior Manager is an integral leadership position within this successful and high-performing team. The Head of Digital Marketing is responsible for the team that works across the entire lifecycle of campaigns - from coming up with brilliant ideas in response to client briefs to successful management and delivery of campaigns that deliver or exceed for our clients. The role requires a detailed knowledge of digital marketing and an expert understanding of social media, alongside strong people leadership and a results-orientated mindset. What we can offer you Live Nation offers impressive employee benefits including tickets to shows and festivals and unlimited annual leave. The Farmiloe Building in Farringdon, London is a beautiful office to work in. Staff can enjoy use of arcade games in the basement games room, onsite gym equipment plus fitness and meditation classes. In addition to this, the office has a fully stocked complimentary coffee bar with barista to serve you your favourite coffee as you walk into the office and offers heavily subsidised lunch options. We hold regular staff events in our atrium stage space including hosting speakers and open mic nights to showcase Live Nation employee talent. Who you are Competencies / Skills / Knowledge / Experience Strong people leadership: Proven experience managing and inspiring teams. Able to mentor, set direction, and hold team members accountable Results-oriented mindset: Demonstrated ability to use digital marketing to achieve tangible brand and business goals - such as awareness, engagement, lead generation, or sales uplift Conflict resolution: Skilled at de-escalating problems, navigating team tensions, and maintaining a positive, performance-focused culture Delegation and prioritisation: Can assign work effectively, leading the end-to-end process while keeping an eye on big-picture objectives Cross-team synchronisation: Ensures internal teams, stakeholders and external content production agencies are aligned on goals, timelines, assets, and messaging for cohesive delivery Hands-on media knowledge: Deep understanding of paid social and digital display - even if not hands-on, must be able challenge media team for performance outcomes Consumer-centric thinking: Understands audience insights and uses data to tailor messaging, creative, and channel mix to align with brand positioning and customer journey stages Behaviours The following attributes determine how the role will be carried out and are required to be a success Strategic and commercially astute: Thinks big picture and outcome-focused Makes smart trade-offs: Balances quality, cost, speed, and risk to make informed decisions Cross-functional partnering: Builds strong working relationships across marketing, product, commercial partners, and external partners Team-oriented: Values the contribution of the whole team; encourages diverse perspectives and empowers others Resilient in ambiguity: Navigates change and uncertainty without losing direction Clear decision-making: Makes timely, confident calls based on data, experience, and stakeholder input De-escalates effectively: Handles challenges constructively, with authority and composure Data-led: Uses evidence to guide decisions and measure performance rigorously Drives delivery: Keeps self and others on track to meet milestones, budgets, and objectives Continuously improves: Seeks new ways to optimise campaigns, content, workflows, and team performance Stays ahead: Keeps up to date with digital marketing trends, tools, and competitor activity Develops others: Actively coaches and grows talent in the team, creating future leaders What the role includes Oversee the development of high-impact digital concepts and programs for existing brand partners by: Partnering with clients and account teams to deeply understand business objectives and desired outcomes Leveraging deep expertise in Live Nation's digital capabilities to maximise product effectiveness Guiding the creation of compelling digital solutions that align with key success metrics and eliminate barriers to performance Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure client objectives are fully addressed in all proposals and program designs Support the commercial success of partnerships by: Assessing sales proposals and contributing to pitches as needed to ensure strategic alignment Promoting the use of self-serve digital resources, keeping digital offerings top-of-mind during pitch and planning phases Inspiring the digital team to proactively upsell by leveraging the digital rate card and identifying added-value opportunities Oversee end-to-end delivery of digital programs, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and measurable impact: Maintain team focus while maximising the value of contracted marketing rights and media investments Manage the full lifecycle of digital initiatives-from planning and execution to optimisation and reporting Engage with stakeholders to resolve ambiguity, address resistance, and drive progress where outputs are lacking Proactively troubleshoot delivery challenges, responding with authority and composure to uphold timelines, quality, and budget Continuously evolve delivery processes to help brand partners achieve ROI goals and support long-term renewal opportunities Manage digital freelancers and third-party content production partners to ensure high-quality creative output and efficient delivery: Own the relationship with external agencies and creators, guiding creative direction and content production for digital programs Review content briefs to ensure clarity, accurate budgeting, and timely execution across all projects Uphold creative excellence across all third-party outputs, while identifying and onboarding new talent as needed Provide strong leadership and mentorship to the digital team, freelancers, and contractors, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment Equal Opportunities We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender identity, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. The Company Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday 11th August 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at any time so encourage early application where possible. About Us Recognized for seven years as a Great Place to Work and named one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Our world-class teams specialize in all aspects of the live entertainment industry, from ground-breaking innovations in ticketing, global venue development and operations, concert promotion and production, sales and brand partnerships . click apply for full job details
North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Sefton, Lancashire
Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Adults Inpatients (Dunes Ward) Consultant Main area Older Adults Psychiatry Grade Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref 350-MED-I Site Hartley Hospital Town Southport Salary £105,504 - £139,882 per annum 10% R&R (non contractual) plus on-call Salary period Yearly Closing 31/08/:59 Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us. Job overview As a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist working for Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust you will be responsible for ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care. As a leader of the inpatient multi-disciplinary team at Dunes ward, Hartley Hospital, you will work in a state of the art mental health facility, providing clinical care to older adults who require specialist inpatient care. You will work closely with a wide range of clinical and professional disciplines in order to deliver holistic care by completing assessments of new admissions to Dunes ward and managing their treatment and ensuring safe discharges back to the community. Main duties of the job The post holder will be responsible for completing assessments and formulating treatment plans for service users admitted to Dunes ward from the community. Dunes ward is a 20 bedded primarily functional older adult complex care ward at the Hartley Hospital. As a substantive Old Age Psychiatry Consultant on Dunes ward you will work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. You will be the Responsible Clinician for patients admitted to Dunes ward and this will invariably mean managing patients who have been detained under the Mental Health Act and therefore the post holder will require a sound knowledge of Mental Health Act law. This will include completing relevant mental health act documentation and completing capacity assessments as required. The post holder will be expected to lead the multidisciplinary team at Dunes ward in an enthusiastic, supportive and approachable manner in order to foster positive working relationships and morale of ward staff. The post holder will complete ward rounds throughout the week and provide clear communication and documentation in relation to assessment outcomes and management plans. They will also be expected to provide leadership and training to trainee doctors and medical students placed on Dunes ward. They will take an active part in the clinical work of the team and a lead role in the development of the service. Working for our organisation Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Regular reviews of inpatients to monitor the response to treatments will be required and the post holder will operate within multi-disciplinary integrated and co-located teams, which including Health staff and Social services staff. They will be expected to liaise closely with Social Services in order to ensure safe and timely discharge planning of inpatients and communicate promptly to primary care services by providing discharge summaries. At times patients who are under General Adult teams in the community may be admitted to Dunes ward if this is deemed the most appropriate place for them at the time due to circumstances with bed availability in the Trust. The post holder will be expected to provide inpatient care through assessment and treatment as required whilst such patients await transfer to more suitable inpatient units, if required. The post holder will be responsible for the overall assessment, management and safe discharge planning of inpatients on Dunes ward, working closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team including Social Services, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Primary Care. The team composition is as follows: RMN Band 5 - 7.7 WTE HCAs Band 3 17.99 WTE 2 x Band 4 Nursing assistant 2 1x Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist 1x Psychiatry Higher Trainee Doctor 1-2x Foundation/GP Trainee/Core Trainee Doctors 1x Ward Manager 2x Deputy Managers 1x Occupational Therapist 1x Physio Several Part Time Occupational Assistants Please see job description for further details. Person specification Registration Full registration with General Medical Council Inclusion on or eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council or within 6 months of CCST/CCT or equivalent in Old age Psychiatry at date of interview Section 12 (2) Approval + Approved Clinician Status or demonstrated ability to gain approval In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Transport Holds valid UK driving licence and will use own car for work related travel OR provides evidence of proposed alternative Qualification and Training MbChb, MBBS or equivalent Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent, 3 years higher professional training in Old age psychiatry Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management Additional Qualifications Undertaken 'Train the Trainer' and 'Equality and Diversity' Training Clinical Skills,Knowledge and Experience Excellent clinical knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Makes decision based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA Experience in working previously in similar roles at a relevant level Training or worked as a DoLs assessor Experience in management and service development Knowledge and use of IT systems Academic Skills & Lifgelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Able to plan and deliver teaching and training relevant to the post Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply for all correspondence. All information regarding your application will come from apps.trac.jobs not NHS Jobs. Only those applicants who demonstrate clearly how they meet our person specification will be shortlisted for interview. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to be disabled who meet the minimum (essential) criteria for the role in the person specification. If you would like your application to be considered under the Trust's guaranteed interview scheme you can indicate this in the personal information section of your online application form. Should you require a reasonable adjustment to our recruitment process please email to ensure that measures can be put in place to support you. We reserve the right to close any vacancies from further applications when we have received a minimum number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role. . click apply for full job details
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist - Older Adults Inpatients (Dunes Ward) Consultant Main area Older Adults Psychiatry Grade Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref 350-MED-I Site Hartley Hospital Town Southport Salary £105,504 - £139,882 per annum 10% R&R (non contractual) plus on-call Salary period Yearly Closing 31/08/:59 Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us. Job overview As a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist working for Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust you will be responsible for ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high quality care. As a leader of the inpatient multi-disciplinary team at Dunes ward, Hartley Hospital, you will work in a state of the art mental health facility, providing clinical care to older adults who require specialist inpatient care. You will work closely with a wide range of clinical and professional disciplines in order to deliver holistic care by completing assessments of new admissions to Dunes ward and managing their treatment and ensuring safe discharges back to the community. Main duties of the job The post holder will be responsible for completing assessments and formulating treatment plans for service users admitted to Dunes ward from the community. Dunes ward is a 20 bedded primarily functional older adult complex care ward at the Hartley Hospital. As a substantive Old Age Psychiatry Consultant on Dunes ward you will work closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team. You will be the Responsible Clinician for patients admitted to Dunes ward and this will invariably mean managing patients who have been detained under the Mental Health Act and therefore the post holder will require a sound knowledge of Mental Health Act law. This will include completing relevant mental health act documentation and completing capacity assessments as required. The post holder will be expected to lead the multidisciplinary team at Dunes ward in an enthusiastic, supportive and approachable manner in order to foster positive working relationships and morale of ward staff. The post holder will complete ward rounds throughout the week and provide clear communication and documentation in relation to assessment outcomes and management plans. They will also be expected to provide leadership and training to trainee doctors and medical students placed on Dunes ward. They will take an active part in the clinical work of the team and a lead role in the development of the service. Working for our organisation Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Regular reviews of inpatients to monitor the response to treatments will be required and the post holder will operate within multi-disciplinary integrated and co-located teams, which including Health staff and Social services staff. They will be expected to liaise closely with Social Services in order to ensure safe and timely discharge planning of inpatients and communicate promptly to primary care services by providing discharge summaries. At times patients who are under General Adult teams in the community may be admitted to Dunes ward if this is deemed the most appropriate place for them at the time due to circumstances with bed availability in the Trust. The post holder will be expected to provide inpatient care through assessment and treatment as required whilst such patients await transfer to more suitable inpatient units, if required. The post holder will be responsible for the overall assessment, management and safe discharge planning of inpatients on Dunes ward, working closely with other members of the multidisciplinary team including Social Services, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Primary Care. The team composition is as follows: RMN Band 5 - 7.7 WTE HCAs Band 3 17.99 WTE 2 x Band 4 Nursing assistant 2 1x Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist 1x Psychiatry Higher Trainee Doctor 1-2x Foundation/GP Trainee/Core Trainee Doctors 1x Ward Manager 2x Deputy Managers 1x Occupational Therapist 1x Physio Several Part Time Occupational Assistants Please see job description for further details. Person specification Registration Full registration with General Medical Council Inclusion on or eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register of the General Medical Council or within 6 months of CCST/CCT or equivalent in Old age Psychiatry at date of interview Section 12 (2) Approval + Approved Clinician Status or demonstrated ability to gain approval In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Transport Holds valid UK driving licence and will use own car for work related travel OR provides evidence of proposed alternative Qualification and Training MbChb, MBBS or equivalent Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent, 3 years higher professional training in Old age psychiatry Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management Additional Qualifications Undertaken 'Train the Trainer' and 'Equality and Diversity' Training Clinical Skills,Knowledge and Experience Excellent clinical knowledge in specialty Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge Excellent oral and written communication skills in English Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty Makes decision based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA Experience in working previously in similar roles at a relevant level Training or worked as a DoLs assessor Experience in management and service development Knowledge and use of IT systems Academic Skills & Lifgelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training Able to plan and deliver teaching and training relevant to the post Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply for all correspondence. All information regarding your application will come from apps.trac.jobs not NHS Jobs. Only those applicants who demonstrate clearly how they meet our person specification will be shortlisted for interview. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to be disabled who meet the minimum (essential) criteria for the role in the person specification. If you would like your application to be considered under the Trust's guaranteed interview scheme you can indicate this in the personal information section of your online application form. Should you require a reasonable adjustment to our recruitment process please email to ensure that measures can be put in place to support you. We reserve the right to close any vacancies from further applications when we have received a minimum number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role. . click apply for full job details
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Our Water Management team is seeking a Senior Wastewater Modeller, a role which can be undertaken from any of our offices in England & Wales. In this position, you will lead the development of wastewater models, manage key project aspects, and work closely with clients to build and expand Arcadis's project portfolio through strategic client interactions. Collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and creative thinking are central to our team's approach, and will be a fundamental part of your role. Our Water team is at the forefront of tackling some of the UK's most technically demanding projects and AMP8 programmes. Renowned for our expertise, we work in close partnership with leading water companies and contractors to deliver innovative solutions. Our projects focus on addressing flooding challenges, reducing storm overflow pollution, and improving network resilience, all while ensuring compliance with UK regulatory requirements, such as WINEP, and adhering to industry best practices. This position is perfect for a motivated and independent professional looking to further their career. Role accountabilities: Deliver a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure modelling projects, effectively managing tasks of various scales. Conduct technical reviews of wastewater models, oversee model build and verification of sewer networks, oversee survey specifications and management, develop strategic solutions to mitigate flooding and reduce CSO spills Provide support to designers at concept outline and detailed design stages Review and enhance technical reports and presentations to uphold high-quality standards. Resolve technical modelling challenges on projects and contribute to advancing the team's technical expertise Ensure project components, including reports, drawings, specifications, and studies, comply with relevant standards and project requirements Assist with preparation of bids including narratives, cost estimates and programmes. Coordinate project elements, managing resource allocation, quality assurance, subcontractor interactions, and client feedback. Work alongside specialists from other engineering and environmental disciplines to ensure project integrity. Liaise effectively with the Project Director or Manager and the client to support project progress. Foster a collaborative work environment by actively supporting your professional development. Qualifications & Experience: Advanced expertise in hydraulic modelling for a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects Proficient in InfoWorks ICM HADES knowledge would be advantageous Competent in using relevant GIS software packages Chartered member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or CIWEM) or working towards Proven experience in model quality assurance procedures Advanced abilities in spreadsheet-based data analysis Coding experience desirable Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Our Water Management team is seeking a Senior Wastewater Modeller, a role which can be undertaken from any of our offices in England & Wales. In this position, you will lead the development of wastewater models, manage key project aspects, and work closely with clients to build and expand Arcadis's project portfolio through strategic client interactions. Collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and creative thinking are central to our team's approach, and will be a fundamental part of your role. Our Water team is at the forefront of tackling some of the UK's most technically demanding projects and AMP8 programmes. Renowned for our expertise, we work in close partnership with leading water companies and contractors to deliver innovative solutions. Our projects focus on addressing flooding challenges, reducing storm overflow pollution, and improving network resilience, all while ensuring compliance with UK regulatory requirements, such as WINEP, and adhering to industry best practices. This position is perfect for a motivated and independent professional looking to further their career. Role accountabilities: Deliver a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure modelling projects, effectively managing tasks of various scales. Conduct technical reviews of wastewater models, oversee model build and verification of sewer networks, oversee survey specifications and management, develop strategic solutions to mitigate flooding and reduce CSO spills Provide support to designers at concept outline and detailed design stages Review and enhance technical reports and presentations to uphold high-quality standards. Resolve technical modelling challenges on projects and contribute to advancing the team's technical expertise Ensure project components, including reports, drawings, specifications, and studies, comply with relevant standards and project requirements Assist with preparation of bids including narratives, cost estimates and programmes. Coordinate project elements, managing resource allocation, quality assurance, subcontractor interactions, and client feedback. Work alongside specialists from other engineering and environmental disciplines to ensure project integrity. Liaise effectively with the Project Director or Manager and the client to support project progress. Foster a collaborative work environment by actively supporting your professional development. Qualifications & Experience: Advanced expertise in hydraulic modelling for a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects Proficient in InfoWorks ICM HADES knowledge would be advantageous Competent in using relevant GIS software packages Chartered member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or CIWEM) or working towards Proven experience in model quality assurance procedures Advanced abilities in spreadsheet-based data analysis Coding experience desirable Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Our Water Management team is seeking a Senior Wastewater Modeller, a role which can be undertaken from any of our offices in England & Wales. In this position, you will lead the development of wastewater models, manage key project aspects, and work closely with clients to build and expand Arcadis's project portfolio through strategic client interactions. Collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and creative thinking are central to our team's approach, and will be a fundamental part of your role. Our Water team is at the forefront of tackling some of the UK's most technically demanding projects and AMP8 programmes. Renowned for our expertise, we work in close partnership with leading water companies and contractors to deliver innovative solutions. Our projects focus on addressing flooding challenges, reducing storm overflow pollution, and improving network resilience, all while ensuring compliance with UK regulatory requirements, such as WINEP, and adhering to industry best practices. This position is perfect for a motivated and independent professional looking to further their career. Role accountabilities: Deliver a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure modelling projects, effectively managing tasks of various scales. Conduct technical reviews of wastewater models, oversee model build and verification of sewer networks, oversee survey specifications and management, develop strategic solutions to mitigate flooding and reduce CSO spills Provide support to designers at concept outline and detailed design stages Review and enhance technical reports and presentations to uphold high-quality standards. Resolve technical modelling challenges on projects and contribute to advancing the team's technical expertise Ensure project components, including reports, drawings, specifications, and studies, comply with relevant standards and project requirements Assist with preparation of bids including narratives, cost estimates and programmes. Coordinate project elements, managing resource allocation, quality assurance, subcontractor interactions, and client feedback. Work alongside specialists from other engineering and environmental disciplines to ensure project integrity. Liaise effectively with the Project Director or Manager and the client to support project progress. Foster a collaborative work environment by actively supporting your professional development. Qualifications & Experience: Advanced expertise in hydraulic modelling for a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects Proficient in InfoWorks ICM HADES knowledge would be advantageous Competent in using relevant GIS software packages Chartered member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or CIWEM) or working towards Proven experience in model quality assurance procedures Advanced abilities in spreadsheet-based data analysis Coding experience desirable Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Our Water Management team is seeking a Senior Wastewater Modeller, a role which can be undertaken from any of our offices in England & Wales. In this position, you will lead the development of wastewater models, manage key project aspects, and work closely with clients to build and expand Arcadis's project portfolio through strategic client interactions. Collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and creative thinking are central to our team's approach, and will be a fundamental part of your role. Our Water team is at the forefront of tackling some of the UK's most technically demanding projects and AMP8 programmes. Renowned for our expertise, we work in close partnership with leading water companies and contractors to deliver innovative solutions. Our projects focus on addressing flooding challenges, reducing storm overflow pollution, and improving network resilience, all while ensuring compliance with UK regulatory requirements, such as WINEP, and adhering to industry best practices. This position is perfect for a motivated and independent professional looking to further their career. Role accountabilities: Deliver a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure modelling projects, effectively managing tasks of various scales. Conduct technical reviews of wastewater models, oversee model build and verification of sewer networks, oversee survey specifications and management, develop strategic solutions to mitigate flooding and reduce CSO spills Provide support to designers at concept outline and detailed design stages Review and enhance technical reports and presentations to uphold high-quality standards. Resolve technical modelling challenges on projects and contribute to advancing the team's technical expertise Ensure project components, including reports, drawings, specifications, and studies, comply with relevant standards and project requirements Assist with preparation of bids including narratives, cost estimates and programmes. Coordinate project elements, managing resource allocation, quality assurance, subcontractor interactions, and client feedback. Work alongside specialists from other engineering and environmental disciplines to ensure project integrity. Liaise effectively with the Project Director or Manager and the client to support project progress. Foster a collaborative work environment by actively supporting your professional development. Qualifications & Experience: Advanced expertise in hydraulic modelling for a range of wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects Proficient in InfoWorks ICM HADES knowledge would be advantageous Competent in using relevant GIS software packages Chartered member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or CIWEM) or working towards Proven experience in model quality assurance procedures Advanced abilities in spreadsheet-based data analysis Coding experience desirable Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
Principal, Global Commodities, APAC, Robotics Supply Chain Are you inspired by invention? Is problem-solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that enhance our customers' experiences in ways we haven't yet imagined. The Robotics Supply Chain organization sources a portfolio of robotics technologies. We are responsible for delivering the right materials to the right place at the right time to support our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. Our operation works cross-functionally with teams across the globe and is driven by data and metrics. The Robotics Supply Chain team is seeking a Principal Commodity Manager to expand the support required for our APAC supply chain strategy. This senior leadership position will drive measurable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery performance across our APAC supply chain ecosystem while supporting our robotics technologies portfolio. As Principal Commodity Manager, you will direct strategic initiatives across multiple commodity areas, including cable assemblies, sheet metal fabrication, plastic injection molding, and electromechanical assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain Development: - Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. - Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. - Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. - Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity planning initiatives. Supplier Relationship Management & Performance: - Manage executive-level supplier relationships and strategic partnerships. - Establish and govern a comprehensive supplier performance management framework. Operational Excellence: - Direct end-to-end supply chain operations for critical commodity categories while ensuring alignment with manufacturing and engineering requirements. - Develop and execute dual-sourcing strategies to enhance supply chain resilience. - Champion new product introductions and manufacturing process improvements through early supplier involvement. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field. - 7+ years in supply chain, commodity, and supplier management in a high volume, global sourcing and operations manufacturing environment. - Experience with contract negotiation and execution with high volume domestic and internationally based suppliers. - Ability to review and understand engineering design documents for mechanical and electromechanical parts. - Experience managing new product introduction with suppliers PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field - Experience managing multiple stakeholders and programs with competing priorities and tight timelines - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Tableau analytics, and ERP/PLM systems Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Principal, Global Commodities, APAC, Robotics Supply Chain Are you inspired by invention? Is problem-solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that enhance our customers' experiences in ways we haven't yet imagined. The Robotics Supply Chain organization sources a portfolio of robotics technologies. We are responsible for delivering the right materials to the right place at the right time to support our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. Our operation works cross-functionally with teams across the globe and is driven by data and metrics. The Robotics Supply Chain team is seeking a Principal Commodity Manager to expand the support required for our APAC supply chain strategy. This senior leadership position will drive measurable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery performance across our APAC supply chain ecosystem while supporting our robotics technologies portfolio. As Principal Commodity Manager, you will direct strategic initiatives across multiple commodity areas, including cable assemblies, sheet metal fabrication, plastic injection molding, and electromechanical assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain Development: - Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. - Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. - Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. - Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity planning initiatives. Supplier Relationship Management & Performance: - Manage executive-level supplier relationships and strategic partnerships. - Establish and govern a comprehensive supplier performance management framework. Operational Excellence: - Direct end-to-end supply chain operations for critical commodity categories while ensuring alignment with manufacturing and engineering requirements. - Develop and execute dual-sourcing strategies to enhance supply chain resilience. - Champion new product introductions and manufacturing process improvements through early supplier involvement. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field. - 7+ years in supply chain, commodity, and supplier management in a high volume, global sourcing and operations manufacturing environment. - Experience with contract negotiation and execution with high volume domestic and internationally based suppliers. - Ability to review and understand engineering design documents for mechanical and electromechanical parts. - Experience managing new product introduction with suppliers PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Master's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field - Experience managing multiple stakeholders and programs with competing priorities and tight timelines - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Tableau analytics, and ERP/PLM systems Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Assistant Accountant Location: Swindon Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus Type: Full-time, Permanent Qualification: Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or actively studying About the Company We are working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Swindon, known for its innovation, quality, and commitment to operational excellence. As the company continues to grow, they are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their finance team and support core accounting functions. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Assistant Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end processes, maintaining financial records, and ensuring accurate reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journal postings and accrualsPrepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliationsSupport budgeting and forecasting activitiesAssist with cost accounting and analysis of manufacturing variancesMaintain the fixed asset register and support capital expenditure trackingProcess intercompany transactions and reconciliationsPrepare VAT returns and support other tax-related filingsAssist with audit preparation and respond to queriesSupport inventory accounting and liaise with operations on stock movementsCollaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial dataContribute to process improvements and automation initiatives Experience & Skills Required Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or actively studyingPrevious experience in a finance role, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectorsStrong understanding of double-entry accounting and financial controlsProficient in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs); experience with ERP systems desirableExcellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlinesStrong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionallyProactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take ownership Benefits Competitive salary + performance-based bonusStudy support for ACCA/CIMAHybrid working options (after probation)25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension schemeCareer development opportunities within a growing finance team 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. #
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant Location: Swindon Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus Type: Full-time, Permanent Qualification: Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or actively studying About the Company We are working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Swindon, known for its innovation, quality, and commitment to operational excellence. As the company continues to grow, they are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their finance team and support core accounting functions. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Assistant Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end processes, maintaining financial records, and ensuring accurate reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant looking to develop their career in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with month-end and year-end close, including journal postings and accrualsPrepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliationsSupport budgeting and forecasting activitiesAssist with cost accounting and analysis of manufacturing variancesMaintain the fixed asset register and support capital expenditure trackingProcess intercompany transactions and reconciliationsPrepare VAT returns and support other tax-related filingsAssist with audit preparation and respond to queriesSupport inventory accounting and liaise with operations on stock movementsCollaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial dataContribute to process improvements and automation initiatives Experience & Skills Required Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA or actively studyingPrevious experience in a finance role, ideally within manufacturing or industrial sectorsStrong understanding of double-entry accounting and financial controlsProficient in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs); experience with ERP systems desirableExcellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlinesStrong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionallyProactive mindset with a willingness to learn and take ownership Benefits Competitive salary + performance-based bonusStudy support for ACCA/CIMAHybrid working options (after probation)25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension schemeCareer development opportunities within a growing finance team 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. #
Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to join the Anglian Alliance. As part of Anglian Water' Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities What will you be doing as our new Senior Process Engineer Working as a Senior Process Engineer, you will provide engineering technical direction to the discipline engineers in water treatment and supply projects. Part of the role involves providing design support for several water treatment and supply schemes and ensuring all designs fit within the current legislation and standards. The Senior Process Engineer will collaborate with key stakeholders and assist the multi-disciplinary project teams to ensure the project solution is providing best value for business through being fit for purpose and completed on time, to budget, and to the correct quality. You will be responsible for the checking and reviewing of process design deliverables produced by other process engineers in Alliance to ensure the processes and procedures are followed as well as coaching and mentoring junior engineers. Key responsibilities: Collaborate with the Principal Engineer, Portfolio Design Manager, and Project Design Managers to review upcoming projects and design review dates. Coach and mentor less experienced members of the process team. Drive sustainability and low-carbon designs. Ensure designs comply with process standards, regulations, and Anglian Water standards. Check Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to. Check mass balance, process sizing and hydraulic calculations and ensure they have been completed correctly and to an appropriate level of detail by the project teams. Check process documentation such as basis of design, process flow diagrams, control philosophies and commissioning strategies. Develop design alerts where lessons are to be learned. Provide technical knowledge and experience to the letting frameworks. Undertake site visits when appropriate. Present lessons learned and technical developments to the engineers and wider alliance. Embrace new digital technologies to achieve the goal of fully attributed 3D models. Support the team to reduce carbon and increase natural capital within design. Maintain portfolio awareness in technical areas and disseminate to all process engineers. A little bit about your skills, experience, and behaviours . To be eligible for this dynamic role within Alliance, you should possess a Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification or be able to demonstrate a degree-level of knowledge through relevant experience. Ideally, you will be chartered or actively pursuing chartered status, coupled with experience in water-sector assets and capital projects or design and build environment. Alliance, you'll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative and innovative working environment, where your expertise will be valued and your ideas will drive meaningful change. What we can offer: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to join the Anglian Alliance. As part of Anglian Water' Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities What will you be doing as our new Senior Process Engineer Working as a Senior Process Engineer, you will provide engineering technical direction to the discipline engineers in water treatment and supply projects. Part of the role involves providing design support for several water treatment and supply schemes and ensuring all designs fit within the current legislation and standards. The Senior Process Engineer will collaborate with key stakeholders and assist the multi-disciplinary project teams to ensure the project solution is providing best value for business through being fit for purpose and completed on time, to budget, and to the correct quality. You will be responsible for the checking and reviewing of process design deliverables produced by other process engineers in Alliance to ensure the processes and procedures are followed as well as coaching and mentoring junior engineers. Key responsibilities: Collaborate with the Principal Engineer, Portfolio Design Manager, and Project Design Managers to review upcoming projects and design review dates. Coach and mentor less experienced members of the process team. Drive sustainability and low-carbon designs. Ensure designs comply with process standards, regulations, and Anglian Water standards. Check Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and 3D models to ensure quality, safety, and technical standards are adhered to. Check mass balance, process sizing and hydraulic calculations and ensure they have been completed correctly and to an appropriate level of detail by the project teams. Check process documentation such as basis of design, process flow diagrams, control philosophies and commissioning strategies. Develop design alerts where lessons are to be learned. Provide technical knowledge and experience to the letting frameworks. Undertake site visits when appropriate. Present lessons learned and technical developments to the engineers and wider alliance. Embrace new digital technologies to achieve the goal of fully attributed 3D models. Support the team to reduce carbon and increase natural capital within design. Maintain portfolio awareness in technical areas and disseminate to all process engineers. A little bit about your skills, experience, and behaviours . To be eligible for this dynamic role within Alliance, you should possess a Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification or be able to demonstrate a degree-level of knowledge through relevant experience. Ideally, you will be chartered or actively pursuing chartered status, coupled with experience in water-sector assets and capital projects or design and build environment. Alliance, you'll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of the UK's water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative and innovative working environment, where your expertise will be valued and your ideas will drive meaningful change. What we can offer: At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience. Our core benefits include: Pension matched by employer up to 7% Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs Gym Membership discounts UK wide Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available Other information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities - from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk - our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don't meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.
Talent Acquisition Partner - Finance & Tech 6 month Fixed Term Contract Must have experience in recruiting in both Finance & Tech At WHSmith, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the ones that go the extra mile for our customers and enable our growth. Our People team is passionate about creating an environment where people can be creative and trailblazing to do their best work. You will collaborate with Finance, Technology, HR, and preferred suppliers to deliver a best-in-class talent acquisition experience that ensures WHSmith hires the right people to drive business growth. You will source, attract, and onboard diverse, high-quality talent across all levels in Finance and Technology. You will use direct sourcing, networks, distribution channels, and social media to build strong internal and external talent pipelines. Stay current on market trends and employment law to proactively drive recruitment strategies and fill roles efficiently. Demonstrate a strong track record in direct sourcing to reduce dependency on external agencies. Act as a brand ambassador, protecting and enhancing WHSmith's reputation and supporting relevant tech projects. Provide external talent insights to inform future hiring strategies. What you will be doing: Design creative, cost-effective sourcing strategies to attract Finance and Technology talent, managing the full recruitment cycle from interview to onboarding. Leverage external talent insights to inform hiring decisions and stakeholder discussions. Build pipelines of passive candidates for in-demand Finance and Technology skillsets. Monitor and evaluate preferred supplier performance and value. Advise hiring managers on best-practice recruitment aligned with business needs and future projects. Support and engage in Finance, Technology, and broader HR initiatives as needed. Partner with HR, L&D, and the People team to ensure accurate execution of all TA admin tasks. Resolve operational issues affecting recruitment delivery. What we are looking for: Strong senior stakeholder management with a collaborative, communicative approach and the confidence to influence and challenge decisions. Must have experience in recruiting for both Tech and Finance roles within the retail sector. Creative and logical problem solver with a focus on results. Proactive, adaptable, and able to prioritise in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Skilled in managing preferred suppliers, evaluating niche expertise, and performance. Able to juggle multiple priorities and engage diverse stakeholders effectively. High-energy, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of cross-functional teams. Flexible team player, supporting Finance, Tech, and other business areas as needed. Strong attention to detail, with excellent organisational and time management skills. Experienced in developing recruitment best practices and using LinkedIn/social media to source talent and promote the employer brand. How we reward our teams: Hybrid Working Model - 3 days in the office 4 pm Friday Finish Flexible Working 24 Days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays Family Friendly Leave Company Pension scheme Competitive Salary 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. We're committed to our planet, people, and communities. Our UK Travel office is based in central London near Liverpool Street Station. We foster an entrepreneurial culture that thrives on pace, collaboration, and innovation. We encourage using initiative and embracing life outside the comfort zone. At WHSmith, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone can be themselves and excel. We welcome applicants regardless of background, age, disability, gender, race, or other characteristics. We are open to flexible working arrangements and provide adjustments during the selection process as needed.
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Talent Acquisition Partner - Finance & Tech 6 month Fixed Term Contract Must have experience in recruiting in both Finance & Tech At WHSmith, our people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the ones that go the extra mile for our customers and enable our growth. Our People team is passionate about creating an environment where people can be creative and trailblazing to do their best work. You will collaborate with Finance, Technology, HR, and preferred suppliers to deliver a best-in-class talent acquisition experience that ensures WHSmith hires the right people to drive business growth. You will source, attract, and onboard diverse, high-quality talent across all levels in Finance and Technology. You will use direct sourcing, networks, distribution channels, and social media to build strong internal and external talent pipelines. Stay current on market trends and employment law to proactively drive recruitment strategies and fill roles efficiently. Demonstrate a strong track record in direct sourcing to reduce dependency on external agencies. Act as a brand ambassador, protecting and enhancing WHSmith's reputation and supporting relevant tech projects. Provide external talent insights to inform future hiring strategies. What you will be doing: Design creative, cost-effective sourcing strategies to attract Finance and Technology talent, managing the full recruitment cycle from interview to onboarding. Leverage external talent insights to inform hiring decisions and stakeholder discussions. Build pipelines of passive candidates for in-demand Finance and Technology skillsets. Monitor and evaluate preferred supplier performance and value. Advise hiring managers on best-practice recruitment aligned with business needs and future projects. Support and engage in Finance, Technology, and broader HR initiatives as needed. Partner with HR, L&D, and the People team to ensure accurate execution of all TA admin tasks. Resolve operational issues affecting recruitment delivery. What we are looking for: Strong senior stakeholder management with a collaborative, communicative approach and the confidence to influence and challenge decisions. Must have experience in recruiting for both Tech and Finance roles within the retail sector. Creative and logical problem solver with a focus on results. Proactive, adaptable, and able to prioritise in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Skilled in managing preferred suppliers, evaluating niche expertise, and performance. Able to juggle multiple priorities and engage diverse stakeholders effectively. High-energy, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of cross-functional teams. Flexible team player, supporting Finance, Tech, and other business areas as needed. Strong attention to detail, with excellent organisational and time management skills. Experienced in developing recruitment best practices and using LinkedIn/social media to source talent and promote the employer brand. How we reward our teams: Hybrid Working Model - 3 days in the office 4 pm Friday Finish Flexible Working 24 Days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays Family Friendly Leave Company Pension scheme Competitive Salary 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. We're committed to our planet, people, and communities. Our UK Travel office is based in central London near Liverpool Street Station. We foster an entrepreneurial culture that thrives on pace, collaboration, and innovation. We encourage using initiative and embracing life outside the comfort zone. At WHSmith, we're dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone can be themselves and excel. We welcome applicants regardless of background, age, disability, gender, race, or other characteristics. We are open to flexible working arrangements and provide adjustments during the selection process as needed.
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Sussex to recruit for an interim Asset Manager. Rate - £400 - £500 a day INSIDE IR35 umbrella Asset Manager Are you an experienced property professional with a passion for proactive asset management and contractor oversight? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager to join a forward-thinking and impact-driven organisation within the housing sector. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the effective management of housing assets, with a focus on property repairs, compliance, and block management. You'll work closely with contractors and internal teams to ensure high standards of service delivery, asset performance, and resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day oversight of managing agents, block managers and repair contractors, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality service delivery. Implement and monitor the Asset Management Strategy, translating strategic priorities into operational delivery. Conduct property inspections and monitor refurbishments to ensure consistent service and compliance. Develop and maintain a robust asset performance assessment system, incorporating financial, social, and environmental metrics. Manage and refine asset data, stock condition information, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Oversee the grading of assets to inform decisions around investment, redevelopment, or disposal. Ensure the successful delivery of investment programmes in line with Decent Homes Standards and relevant legislation. Support service charge processes and insurance compliance as needed. About You: You ll be an experienced asset or property manager with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Your communication and stakeholder management skills will be strong, and you ll be confident working both independently and collaboratively. Essential: Proven experience in asset management, ideally within housing or property management. Strong understanding of contractor oversight, repairs, and compliance. Excellent administrative, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience using property management systems and data-driven decision-making. A collaborative approach and ability to navigate a fast-paced environment. Desirable: Knowledge of block management and repairs compliance processes. Experience with asset grading and performance frameworks. Professional membership (e.g., RICS, IRPM) or relevant property qualifications. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Aug 02, 2025
Contractor
Goodman Masson are currently working with a social housing organisation in Sussex to recruit for an interim Asset Manager. Rate - £400 - £500 a day INSIDE IR35 umbrella Asset Manager Are you an experienced property professional with a passion for proactive asset management and contractor oversight? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Asset Manager to join a forward-thinking and impact-driven organisation within the housing sector. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the effective management of housing assets, with a focus on property repairs, compliance, and block management. You'll work closely with contractors and internal teams to ensure high standards of service delivery, asset performance, and resident satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day oversight of managing agents, block managers and repair contractors, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality service delivery. Implement and monitor the Asset Management Strategy, translating strategic priorities into operational delivery. Conduct property inspections and monitor refurbishments to ensure consistent service and compliance. Develop and maintain a robust asset performance assessment system, incorporating financial, social, and environmental metrics. Manage and refine asset data, stock condition information, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Oversee the grading of assets to inform decisions around investment, redevelopment, or disposal. Ensure the successful delivery of investment programmes in line with Decent Homes Standards and relevant legislation. Support service charge processes and insurance compliance as needed. About You: You ll be an experienced asset or property manager with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Your communication and stakeholder management skills will be strong, and you ll be confident working both independently and collaboratively. Essential: Proven experience in asset management, ideally within housing or property management. Strong understanding of contractor oversight, repairs, and compliance. Excellent administrative, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience using property management systems and data-driven decision-making. A collaborative approach and ability to navigate a fast-paced environment. Desirable: Knowledge of block management and repairs compliance processes. Experience with asset grading and performance frameworks. Professional membership (e.g., RICS, IRPM) or relevant property qualifications. If this role is of interest, please email over your CV to (url removed)
Tax Assistant Manager Your new company This company are currently looking to recruit a new Tax Assistant Manager for their Belfast office. They are a leading global provider, looking to expand their thriving, dynamic team. This company will give you the opportunity to experience a career with endless opportunities to make an impact today. Your new role You will be responsible for delivering a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations. The successful applicant will be responsible for corporate tax, indirect tax, compliance and advisory. As a manager you should be able to manage other associates, as well as perform higher-level tasks, such as processing tax returns and sustaining databases. What you'll need to succeed Preferred skills will include someone who is ready to work in a fully integrated environment, has the ability to work hard and have good interpersonal skills. Ideally the candidate will come from a tax background and will be familiar with the process. What you'll get in return Starting salary 40,000 3,000 flexible benefits allowance - can be used for purchase of additional annual leave, health insurance plan, or extra pension contributions 25 days annual leave Option to purchase an additional 5 days Corporate rates with Bupa The firm will cover the cost of your annual subscription to one approved professional body 2pm Friday finish for June, July and Aug Minimum pension contribution of 4% of salary Bonus up to 20% based on company and individual performance Learning and development- A range of in-house courses are held regularly for employees. What you need to do now Contact Hays recruitment directly for advice on applying and if the advertised post isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job in tax management or accountancy, please contact hays for a confidential discussion. #
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
Tax Assistant Manager Your new company This company are currently looking to recruit a new Tax Assistant Manager for their Belfast office. They are a leading global provider, looking to expand their thriving, dynamic team. This company will give you the opportunity to experience a career with endless opportunities to make an impact today. Your new role You will be responsible for delivering a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations. The successful applicant will be responsible for corporate tax, indirect tax, compliance and advisory. As a manager you should be able to manage other associates, as well as perform higher-level tasks, such as processing tax returns and sustaining databases. What you'll need to succeed Preferred skills will include someone who is ready to work in a fully integrated environment, has the ability to work hard and have good interpersonal skills. Ideally the candidate will come from a tax background and will be familiar with the process. What you'll get in return Starting salary 40,000 3,000 flexible benefits allowance - can be used for purchase of additional annual leave, health insurance plan, or extra pension contributions 25 days annual leave Option to purchase an additional 5 days Corporate rates with Bupa The firm will cover the cost of your annual subscription to one approved professional body 2pm Friday finish for June, July and Aug Minimum pension contribution of 4% of salary Bonus up to 20% based on company and individual performance Learning and development- A range of in-house courses are held regularly for employees. What you need to do now Contact Hays recruitment directly for advice on applying and if the advertised post isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job in tax management or accountancy, please contact hays for a confidential discussion. #
As Vendor Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in developing and delivering a compliant vendor engagement process to ensure that vendors are treated equally, fairly and remain in the bounds of the GovPass certification process. This role involves high levels of collaboration across the GovPass programme, as well as externally with vendors, National Technical Authorities and the wider industry. Client Details The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than 2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. Description The GovPass Programme within the GPA is modernising Access Control Systems across HMG. Delivering a new UK government standard for card encryption improving building security and enabling greater interoperability through its innovative technology. GovPass is operating across the UK in HMG Estate and in some of the most iconic buildings and departments, with an ambition to expand this further over the coming years. Working wider across the GPA, this role will also be pivotal in shaping and influencing cross directorate product management practices and strategies as part of the wider GPA agenda. As the GovPass product stabilises or as the needs of the government change over time, there is scope to take on other product related responsibilities in the future. Profile In the Vendor Compliance Manager role, you will work with the Product Manager to: Lead the end-to-end Vendor Engagement process, ensuring transparency and fairness in vendor compliance. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including vendors and National Technical Authorities, to maintain a robust compliance framework for the GovPass certification process. Coordinate the testing and evaluation of new vendors in collaboration with technical service suppliers to uphold industry and accessibility standards. Implement continuous improvements to ensure our Vendor Engagement process meets evolving needs and remains fit for purpose, contributing to the overall success of the GovPass initiative. Ensure any product a vendor puts through the Vendor Engagement process meets all industry standards and accessibility standards. We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to deliver the Vendor Compliance process with: Strong communication skills and is comfortable briefing at a senior level Customer focused and organised with an ability to rapidly analyse complex problems and find solutions Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced and evolving environment Driven and focused to deliver within the public sector Collaborative and inclusive ways of working and can build trust across diverse teams and stakeholders Is able to communicate to external bodies and industry specialists Essential criteria: Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers Hold SC Clearance on taking up post Job Offer An SEO Grade Salary of 42,450 Generous 28.9% Civil Service Pension Closing Date - 11th August 2025
Aug 02, 2025
Full time
As Vendor Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in developing and delivering a compliant vendor engagement process to ensure that vendors are treated equally, fairly and remain in the bounds of the GovPass certification process. This role involves high levels of collaboration across the GovPass programme, as well as externally with vendors, National Technical Authorities and the wider industry. Client Details The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than 2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. Description The GovPass Programme within the GPA is modernising Access Control Systems across HMG. Delivering a new UK government standard for card encryption improving building security and enabling greater interoperability through its innovative technology. GovPass is operating across the UK in HMG Estate and in some of the most iconic buildings and departments, with an ambition to expand this further over the coming years. Working wider across the GPA, this role will also be pivotal in shaping and influencing cross directorate product management practices and strategies as part of the wider GPA agenda. As the GovPass product stabilises or as the needs of the government change over time, there is scope to take on other product related responsibilities in the future. Profile In the Vendor Compliance Manager role, you will work with the Product Manager to: Lead the end-to-end Vendor Engagement process, ensuring transparency and fairness in vendor compliance. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including vendors and National Technical Authorities, to maintain a robust compliance framework for the GovPass certification process. Coordinate the testing and evaluation of new vendors in collaboration with technical service suppliers to uphold industry and accessibility standards. Implement continuous improvements to ensure our Vendor Engagement process meets evolving needs and remains fit for purpose, contributing to the overall success of the GovPass initiative. Ensure any product a vendor puts through the Vendor Engagement process meets all industry standards and accessibility standards. We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to deliver the Vendor Compliance process with: Strong communication skills and is comfortable briefing at a senior level Customer focused and organised with an ability to rapidly analyse complex problems and find solutions Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced and evolving environment Driven and focused to deliver within the public sector Collaborative and inclusive ways of working and can build trust across diverse teams and stakeholders Is able to communicate to external bodies and industry specialists Essential criteria: Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers Hold SC Clearance on taking up post Job Offer An SEO Grade Salary of 42,450 Generous 28.9% Civil Service Pension Closing Date - 11th August 2025
