Serco Canada Inc
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Permanent, Full time The Area Manager holds a central leadership position responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and high quality maintenance and response services across a defined portfolio of Defence establishments. Acting as the operational lead for their area, the Area Manager ensures that all statutory, regulatory, and MoD specific requirements are met, while driving performance, efficiency, and value for money. This role requires a strong technical background, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a complex, high risk environment. A key part of the role involves the oversight of all maintenance and response activities, ensuring that works are delivered in accordance with JSP 375, statutory legislation, and VIVO's Health, Safety and Environmental standards. The Area Manager ensures that supply chain partners deploy suitably qualified and experienced operatives, that safe systems of work are consistently applied, and that all tasks are properly recorded, tracked, and closed out within the CAFM system. They are responsible for reviewing RAMS, coordinating safe working processes, and, where required, acting as Method Statement Coordinator to ensure consistency and compliance across sites. The Area Manager plays a critical role in maintaining site safety, ensuring that all activities align with the requirements for Working at Height, Confined Spaces, and other specialist disciplines. They may act as Asbestos or Legionella Responsible Person where needed, ensuring that relevant management plans are followed and that all operatives adhere to safe and compliant working practices. They also take responsibility for managing risk registers, identifying defects, and ensuring that issues involving equipment, systems, or infrastructure are promptly escalated and addressed. Strong people leadership is essential, as the role includes coordinating day to day activities of site teams, supervising Skilled Persons, and ensuring that work is delivered to agreed service levels. The Area Manager supports the development of team capability through coaching, clear direction, and ongoing performance monitoring. They champion a proactive safety culture, fostering accountability and encouraging teams to deliver their best work while meeting operational and contractual objectives. Acting as a single point of contact for end users, they manage customer requests, resolve issues promptly, and provide technical and professional advice to ensure high levels of client satisfaction. The role requires excellent relationship building skills, with the ability to sustain strong, collaborative partnerships with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), site personnel, and other stakeholders. The Area Manager must understand the operational priorities of the Head of Establishment (HoE) and support estate activities through informed decision making, professional guidance, and a thorough understanding of military site operations. They also contribute to new work identification and support the development of formal Additional Works submissions. Commercial awareness is a vital aspect of this role. The Area Manager must balance operational delivery with sound financial judgement, ensuring that services are provided efficiently, economically, and in line with contractual expectations. They work collaboratively to identify and mitigate contract risks, contribute to forward maintenance planning, and ensure that operations provide value for money while enabling a profitable business model for VIVO. This position requires a technically competent leader with strong analytical and organisational skills, capable of planning resources effectively, monitoring progress against clear objectives, and using data and digital tools to support decision making. The Area Manager must demonstrate a solid understanding of property maintenance, asset management, and construction processes, as well as the ability to enforce health and safety compliance across all sites. What You'll Bring Candidates should ideally hold an HNC or higher qualification in a Building or Mechanical discipline and bring practical experience in planned and reactive maintenance, as well as small project delivery. They should be willing to take on additional responsibilities such as Working at Height or Confined Space Authorised Person duties, or roles including Legionella and Asbestos Responsible Person. Participation in an out of hours on call rota is also required. Membership of a relevant professional body and asset management qualifications (such as those from the Institute of Asset Management) are desirable and would further strengthen a candidate's suitability for the position. The successful Area Manager will be a confident leader who leads by example, communicates effectively, makes sound decisions under pressure, and consistently demonstrates the company's values. They will bring strong judgement, technical credibility, and a commitment to delivering high quality, compliant services across a busy and fast paced Defence environment. What We Offer Bonus 25 days annual leave 6% employee matched pension contribution Life assurance 2x annual salary 1x professional subscription per year Private medical cover for self and partner VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. What we do We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Permanent, Full time The Area Manager holds a central leadership position responsible for delivering safe, compliant, and high quality maintenance and response services across a defined portfolio of Defence establishments. Acting as the operational lead for their area, the Area Manager ensures that all statutory, regulatory, and MoD specific requirements are met, while driving performance, efficiency, and value for money. This role requires a strong technical background, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a complex, high risk environment. A key part of the role involves the oversight of all maintenance and response activities, ensuring that works are delivered in accordance with JSP 375, statutory legislation, and VIVO's Health, Safety and Environmental standards. The Area Manager ensures that supply chain partners deploy suitably qualified and experienced operatives, that safe systems of work are consistently applied, and that all tasks are properly recorded, tracked, and closed out within the CAFM system. They are responsible for reviewing RAMS, coordinating safe working processes, and, where required, acting as Method Statement Coordinator to ensure consistency and compliance across sites. The Area Manager plays a critical role in maintaining site safety, ensuring that all activities align with the requirements for Working at Height, Confined Spaces, and other specialist disciplines. They may act as Asbestos or Legionella Responsible Person where needed, ensuring that relevant management plans are followed and that all operatives adhere to safe and compliant working practices. They also take responsibility for managing risk registers, identifying defects, and ensuring that issues involving equipment, systems, or infrastructure are promptly escalated and addressed. Strong people leadership is essential, as the role includes coordinating day to day activities of site teams, supervising Skilled Persons, and ensuring that work is delivered to agreed service levels. The Area Manager supports the development of team capability through coaching, clear direction, and ongoing performance monitoring. They champion a proactive safety culture, fostering accountability and encouraging teams to deliver their best work while meeting operational and contractual objectives. Acting as a single point of contact for end users, they manage customer requests, resolve issues promptly, and provide technical and professional advice to ensure high levels of client satisfaction. The role requires excellent relationship building skills, with the ability to sustain strong, collaborative partnerships with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), site personnel, and other stakeholders. The Area Manager must understand the operational priorities of the Head of Establishment (HoE) and support estate activities through informed decision making, professional guidance, and a thorough understanding of military site operations. They also contribute to new work identification and support the development of formal Additional Works submissions. Commercial awareness is a vital aspect of this role. The Area Manager must balance operational delivery with sound financial judgement, ensuring that services are provided efficiently, economically, and in line with contractual expectations. They work collaboratively to identify and mitigate contract risks, contribute to forward maintenance planning, and ensure that operations provide value for money while enabling a profitable business model for VIVO. This position requires a technically competent leader with strong analytical and organisational skills, capable of planning resources effectively, monitoring progress against clear objectives, and using data and digital tools to support decision making. The Area Manager must demonstrate a solid understanding of property maintenance, asset management, and construction processes, as well as the ability to enforce health and safety compliance across all sites. What You'll Bring Candidates should ideally hold an HNC or higher qualification in a Building or Mechanical discipline and bring practical experience in planned and reactive maintenance, as well as small project delivery. They should be willing to take on additional responsibilities such as Working at Height or Confined Space Authorised Person duties, or roles including Legionella and Asbestos Responsible Person. Participation in an out of hours on call rota is also required. Membership of a relevant professional body and asset management qualifications (such as those from the Institute of Asset Management) are desirable and would further strengthen a candidate's suitability for the position. The successful Area Manager will be a confident leader who leads by example, communicates effectively, makes sound decisions under pressure, and consistently demonstrates the company's values. They will bring strong judgement, technical credibility, and a commitment to delivering high quality, compliant services across a busy and fast paced Defence environment. What We Offer Bonus 25 days annual leave 6% employee matched pension contribution Life assurance 2x annual salary 1x professional subscription per year Private medical cover for self and partner VIVO Defence Services The role you have applied for is with VIVO Defence Services, a joint venture between Serco and EQUANS. By applying for this role, please be aware that information contained within your CV may be shared between VIVO Defence Services, Serco and EQUANS during the recruitment process. At VIVO, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. Therefore, we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
Andy File Associates Ltd
Brinsworth, Yorkshire
Andy File Associates are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Facilities Management Coordinator (Invoicing & Subcontractor Administration) Overview The Facilities Management Coordinator is responsible for supporting the smooth operation of facilities services by managing invoice processing, maintaining accurate financial records, and serving as a key communication link between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role ensures timely payment, compliance with contract terms, and high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities Invoicing & Financial Administration Prepare, review, and process invoices for facilities services in accordance with company procedures and contract requirements. Track purchase orders, delivery notes, work orders, and service reports to ensure billing accuracy. Monitor and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable related to facilities operations. Maintain up-to-date records of all invoicing activities, payment status, and financial documentation. Follow up on outstanding payments with clients and escalate issues where necessary. Verify subcontractor invoices against agreed rates, completed works, and supporting documentation. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination Liaise with subcontractors to obtain quotes, confirm job completion, and resolve invoice discrepancies. Ensure subcontractors meet compliance requirements, including insurances, certifications, and health & safety documentation. Maintain an approved supplier list and update subcontractor information as required. Client Relationship Management Act as a point of contact for client queries relating to billing, scheduled works, and service updates. Provide timely and accurate reporting on work progress, invoicing status, and cost tracking. Support the preparation of client-facing documents such as monthly reports or financial summaries. Facilities Support Assist with scheduling planned and reactive maintenance activities. Maintain asset logs, service records, and contract documentation. Support the Facilities Manager with general administrative tasks and coordination as needed. Skills & Competencies Essential Strong experience in invoicing, accounts administration, or financial coordination. Knowledge of facilities management processes and subcontractor workflows. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. High attention to detail with strong numerical accuracy. Proficiency with MS Office (especially Excel) and finance/CAFMs systems. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively. Desirable Experience working within facilities management, property services, or construction. Understanding of compliance requirements (H&S, contractor documentation). Familiarity with purchase order systems and service-level agreements. Qualifications Minimum: GCSEs/A-Levels or equivalent. Preferred: NVQ or diploma in Business Administration, Facilities Management, or related field. Financial administration certifications advantageous. Personal Attributes Proactive and organised with a problem-solving mindset. Professional, customer-focused attitude. Able to work independently and collaboratively. Integrity in handling financial information and sensitive documentation. Hours 9am - 5pm with some flexibility on hours.
Andy File Associates are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Facilities Management Coordinator (Invoicing & Subcontractor Administration) Overview The Facilities Management Coordinator is responsible for supporting the smooth operation of facilities services by managing invoice processing, maintaining accurate financial records, and serving as a key communication link between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role ensures timely payment, compliance with contract terms, and high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities Invoicing & Financial Administration Prepare, review, and process invoices for facilities services in accordance with company procedures and contract requirements. Track purchase orders, delivery notes, work orders, and service reports to ensure billing accuracy. Monitor and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable related to facilities operations. Maintain up-to-date records of all invoicing activities, payment status, and financial documentation. Follow up on outstanding payments with clients and escalate issues where necessary. Verify subcontractor invoices against agreed rates, completed works, and supporting documentation. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination Liaise with subcontractors to obtain quotes, confirm job completion, and resolve invoice discrepancies. Ensure subcontractors meet compliance requirements, including insurances, certifications, and health & safety documentation. Maintain an approved supplier list and update subcontractor information as required. Client Relationship Management Act as a point of contact for client queries relating to billing, scheduled works, and service updates. Provide timely and accurate reporting on work progress, invoicing status, and cost tracking. Support the preparation of client-facing documents such as monthly reports or financial summaries. Facilities Support Assist with scheduling planned and reactive maintenance activities. Maintain asset logs, service records, and contract documentation. Support the Facilities Manager with general administrative tasks and coordination as needed. Skills & Competencies Essential Strong experience in invoicing, accounts administration, or financial coordination. Knowledge of facilities management processes and subcontractor workflows. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. High attention to detail with strong numerical accuracy. Proficiency with MS Office (especially Excel) and finance/CAFMs systems. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively. Desirable Experience working within facilities management, property services, or construction. Understanding of compliance requirements (H&S, contractor documentation). Familiarity with purchase order systems and service-level agreements. Qualifications Minimum: GCSEs/A-Levels or equivalent. Preferred: NVQ or diploma in Business Administration, Facilities Management, or related field. Financial administration certifications advantageous. Personal Attributes Proactive and organised with a problem-solving mindset. Professional, customer-focused attitude. Able to work independently and collaboratively. Integrity in handling financial information and sensitive documentation. Hours 9am - 5pm with some flexibility on hours.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Supply Chain Coordinator / Logistics Associate (Full-time, Permanent) Hybrid - 2 office days in Central London Join a global leader in ingredient solutions Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world's best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of a major international group, their expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Their global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to their customers. They are recognized for their deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned them a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. This is an excellent opportunity to find direction, opportunity, and belonging with a forward-thinking company. What does a Logistics Associate do? You will join a dynamic and fast-paced Logistics and Supply Chain team. This team is responsible for managing business operations, including imports, exports, and direct shipments. What's in it for you? Personal growth including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership Discretionary bonus What to expect? Prepare and check shipping instructions. Checking and distribution of shipping documents. Sending customs clearance instructions and storage instructions to the customs agent and the warehouse. Input of appropriate shipping information onto Citrix; maintenance of inventory, etc. Tracking of shipments when needed. Liaise with the forwarders and warehouses to ensure the timely delivery of goods. Arranging sea and air shipments from suppliers to required destinations in Europe. Does this sound like you? More than 3 years of experience in a similar role. Knowledge of Incoterms. Experience in International Trade/Logistics (Shipping, X-Trades, Exports, Imports). Experience on the Customer side. Understanding of import procedures. Dealing with Shipping Lines and Forwarding agents in different modes of transportation (Road, Sea and Air). Knowledgeable of the Customs Clearances procedures within the EU & UK. Used to fulfil Export requirements with regard to documentation (COA, COO, Health Certificate, Inspections). Solid knowledge of Exports to different countries (Middle East, Africa, South America). Experience with product Classification (preferably). Dangerous Goods knowledge advantageous. Knowledge of a European language is always a plus. Interested? We would love to hear from you. Click apply and submit your CV.
Supply Chain Coordinator / Logistics Associate (Full-time, Permanent) Hybrid - 2 office days in Central London Join a global leader in ingredient solutions Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world's best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of a major international group, their expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Their global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to their customers. They are recognized for their deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned them a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. This is an excellent opportunity to find direction, opportunity, and belonging with a forward-thinking company. What does a Logistics Associate do? You will join a dynamic and fast-paced Logistics and Supply Chain team. This team is responsible for managing business operations, including imports, exports, and direct shipments. What's in it for you? Personal growth including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership Discretionary bonus What to expect? Prepare and check shipping instructions. Checking and distribution of shipping documents. Sending customs clearance instructions and storage instructions to the customs agent and the warehouse. Input of appropriate shipping information onto Citrix; maintenance of inventory, etc. Tracking of shipments when needed. Liaise with the forwarders and warehouses to ensure the timely delivery of goods. Arranging sea and air shipments from suppliers to required destinations in Europe. Does this sound like you? More than 3 years of experience in a similar role. Knowledge of Incoterms. Experience in International Trade/Logistics (Shipping, X-Trades, Exports, Imports). Experience on the Customer side. Understanding of import procedures. Dealing with Shipping Lines and Forwarding agents in different modes of transportation (Road, Sea and Air). Knowledgeable of the Customs Clearances procedures within the EU & UK. Used to fulfil Export requirements with regard to documentation (COA, COO, Health Certificate, Inspections). Solid knowledge of Exports to different countries (Middle East, Africa, South America). Experience with product Classification (preferably). Dangerous Goods knowledge advantageous. Knowledge of a European language is always a plus. Interested? We would love to hear from you. Click apply and submit your CV.
