The Opportunity We're looking for a commercially driven Head of Procurement to shape the future of our supply chain and lead strategic purchasing across the business. This is a high impact role for an experienced procurement leader who can balance long term strategy with day to day delivery, ensuring we partner with the very best suppliers to drive growth, resilience and innovation. You'll head up our procurement and materials functions, develop best in class sourcing strategies, and own supplier relationships at senior level - ensuring quality, compliance and continuity of supply for our mission critical technology. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra high performance, real time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced, and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer Competitive remuneration package, salary from £70,000 with performance related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Strategic Leadership Lead procurement strategy and drive long term value. Develop and implement a company wide procurement strategy aligned with business goals Establish procurement policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance Champion continuous improvement and supplier innovation Supplier Management Build strong, collaborative supplier partnerships. Lead strategic supplier selection, negotiation and performance management Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements in quality, lead times, and reliability Risk, Quality & Compliance Safeguard the business and supply chain. Identify and mitigate operational, commercial and regulatory risks Oversee supplier audits and ensure procurement meets ethical standards Team Leadership Develop and empower a high performing team. Manage and mentor purchasing, materials planning and supplier quality Collaborate cross functionally with production, engineering, finance and contracts teams Continuous Improvement & Value Delivery Deliver cost savings and process efficiency. Lead total cost of ownership and lifecycle value initiatives Support lean, digital and procurement process improvement projects What You'll Bring Proven Experience Strong strategic and operational procurement background. Strong, progressive procurement or supply chain experience, including leadership Track record in strategic sourcing, supplier development and contract management ERP proficiency with analytical and commercial insight Commercial & Analytical Skills Make smart, data driven decisions. Strong negotiation, communication and problem solving skills Ability to translate complex data into actionable decisions Leadership & Collaboration Inspire teams and build trusted relationships. People focused, collaborative and able to manage multiple stakeholders Calm under pressure and proactive when facing supply disruptions Qualifications MCIPS Level 6, experience with ISO 9001, supplier audits or lean improvement Industry Experience Experience in a technical sector within Engineering or Manufacturing. Defence sector experience is a plus. Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest. Do cool stuff We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done. Be empowered We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility. We are one team Look out for each other and the team. Things go wrong Fail fast, learn and move on. Have fun We're doing amazing things with passionate people.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity We're looking for a commercially driven Head of Procurement to shape the future of our supply chain and lead strategic purchasing across the business. This is a high impact role for an experienced procurement leader who can balance long term strategy with day to day delivery, ensuring we partner with the very best suppliers to drive growth, resilience and innovation. You'll head up our procurement and materials functions, develop best in class sourcing strategies, and own supplier relationships at senior level - ensuring quality, compliance and continuity of supply for our mission critical technology. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra high performance, real time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced, and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer Competitive remuneration package, salary from £70,000 with performance related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Strategic Leadership Lead procurement strategy and drive long term value. Develop and implement a company wide procurement strategy aligned with business goals Establish procurement policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance Champion continuous improvement and supplier innovation Supplier Management Build strong, collaborative supplier partnerships. Lead strategic supplier selection, negotiation and performance management Monitor supplier performance and drive improvements in quality, lead times, and reliability Risk, Quality & Compliance Safeguard the business and supply chain. Identify and mitigate operational, commercial and regulatory risks Oversee supplier audits and ensure procurement meets ethical standards Team Leadership Develop and empower a high performing team. Manage and mentor purchasing, materials planning and supplier quality Collaborate cross functionally with production, engineering, finance and contracts teams Continuous Improvement & Value Delivery Deliver cost savings and process efficiency. Lead total cost of ownership and lifecycle value initiatives Support lean, digital and procurement process improvement projects What You'll Bring Proven Experience Strong strategic and operational procurement background. Strong, progressive procurement or supply chain experience, including leadership Track record in strategic sourcing, supplier development and contract management ERP proficiency with analytical and commercial insight Commercial & Analytical Skills Make smart, data driven decisions. Strong negotiation, communication and problem solving skills Ability to translate complex data into actionable decisions Leadership & Collaboration Inspire teams and build trusted relationships. People focused, collaborative and able to manage multiple stakeholders Calm under pressure and proactive when facing supply disruptions Qualifications MCIPS Level 6, experience with ISO 9001, supplier audits or lean improvement Industry Experience Experience in a technical sector within Engineering or Manufacturing. Defence sector experience is a plus. Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest. Do cool stuff We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done. Be empowered We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility. We are one team Look out for each other and the team. Things go wrong Fail fast, learn and move on. Have fun We're doing amazing things with passionate people.
Head Chef - ESS (RNAS Culdrose) Location: RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days over 7, rotating early and late shifts) Salary: £33,721 per annum Additional Hours: Occasional weekends required depending on business needs, particularly during seasonal functions and operational demands. About the Role As Head Chef with ESS at RNAS Culdrose, you'll lead from the front in a busy, high-volume kitchen serving around 200 service personnel each day. You'll manage a dedicated team of 8, including 2 direct reports, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, nutritious meals and an exceptional dining experience across all meal services. You'll oversee menu planning, food preparation, and event catering - from daily service to formal dinners, private functions, and seasonal events - while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation. Meal Service Times Monday-Friday Breakfast: 06:45 - 08:15 Lunch: 11:00 - 13:15 Evening Meal: 17:00 - 19:00 Bar Meal Service: 19:00 - 21:15 Weekend Breakfast: 07:00 - 08:00 Lunch: 11:00 - 12:30 Evening Meal: 17:00 - 18:30 Shift Pattern (5 days over 7) Early: 05:00 - 13:30 Late: 15:00 - 19:30 Shifts will be scheduled across weekdays and weekends, depending on the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of 8 kitchen staff, fostering a positive, professional working environment. Prepare, cook, and present a variety of fresh, high-quality dishes to consistently high standards. Deliver catering for seasonal events, private functions, and formal dining - from buffets to silver service. Engage directly with customers and service personnel to ensure satisfaction and exceed expectations. Manage ordering, stock control, and food waste reduction. Maintain compliance with all food hygiene, health, and safety standards. Oversee staff rotas and ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. About You You're a confident and experienced culinary professional who leads by example and thrives in a structured, team-focused environment. You take pride in producing great food, leading a motivated team, and managing the demands of a dynamic kitchen. You will: Have proven experience in a Head Chef or Senior Chef role (essential). Hold relevant catering qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds - desirable). Have experience delivering both buffet-style and silver service dining. Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Be creative, adaptable, and passionate about producing high-quality, seasonal dishes. Be flexible and proactive in supporting business and operational needs. What We Offer Competitive salary (£33,721 per annum). Free meal provided on shift. Uniform supplied. Access to an on-site gym. Opportunities for overtime during functions and events. A supportive, professional environment within a respected defence catering operation. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Head Chef - ESS (RNAS Culdrose) Location: RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week (5 days over 7, rotating early and late shifts) Salary: £33,721 per annum Additional Hours: Occasional weekends required depending on business needs, particularly during seasonal functions and operational demands. About the Role As Head Chef with ESS at RNAS Culdrose, you'll lead from the front in a busy, high-volume kitchen serving around 200 service personnel each day. You'll manage a dedicated team of 8, including 2 direct reports, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, nutritious meals and an exceptional dining experience across all meal services. You'll oversee menu planning, food preparation, and event catering - from daily service to formal dinners, private functions, and seasonal events - while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and presentation. Meal Service Times Monday-Friday Breakfast: 06:45 - 08:15 Lunch: 11:00 - 13:15 Evening Meal: 17:00 - 19:00 Bar Meal Service: 19:00 - 21:15 Weekend Breakfast: 07:00 - 08:00 Lunch: 11:00 - 12:30 Evening Meal: 17:00 - 18:30 Shift Pattern (5 days over 7) Early: 05:00 - 13:30 Late: 15:00 - 19:30 Shifts will be scheduled across weekdays and weekends, depending on the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, and develop a team of 8 kitchen staff, fostering a positive, professional working environment. Prepare, cook, and present a variety of fresh, high-quality dishes to consistently high standards. Deliver catering for seasonal events, private functions, and formal dining - from buffets to silver service. Engage directly with customers and service personnel to ensure satisfaction and exceed expectations. Manage ordering, stock control, and food waste reduction. Maintain compliance with all food hygiene, health, and safety standards. Oversee staff rotas and ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations. About You You're a confident and experienced culinary professional who leads by example and thrives in a structured, team-focused environment. You take pride in producing great food, leading a motivated team, and managing the demands of a dynamic kitchen. You will: Have proven experience in a Head Chef or Senior Chef role (essential). Hold relevant catering qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds - desirable). Have experience delivering both buffet-style and silver service dining. Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Be creative, adaptable, and passionate about producing high-quality, seasonal dishes. Be flexible and proactive in supporting business and operational needs. What We Offer Competitive salary (£33,721 per annum). Free meal provided on shift. Uniform supplied. Access to an on-site gym. Opportunities for overtime during functions and events. A supportive, professional environment within a respected defence catering operation. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Description About The Role We're looking for a Chef De Partie to join the Butlin's Team based in Bognor Regis. 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 our team in one of our fantastic food venues. A Butlin's resort is the home of getting stuck in and no trip to the seaside would be complete without great food and we offer this to every guest, every time in our restaurant. You will be consistently delivering our brand standards, menu and dish specifications. You will carry out kitchen opening checks and maintain a safe, hygienic and secure working environment. You will take part in daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules and be responsible for food safety documentation including temperate checks throughout the breakfast shift along with cleaning and maintenance reports, recording and monitoring of all food waste and correct storage of food with respect for the principles of first in first out (FIFO). 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. Live in accommodation may be available to those 18 years old an over, and if relocating to the area 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!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Description About The Role We're looking for a Chef De Partie to join the Butlin's Team based in Bognor Regis. 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 our team in one of our fantastic food venues. A Butlin's resort is the home of getting stuck in and no trip to the seaside would be complete without great food and we offer this to every guest, every time in our restaurant. You will be consistently delivering our brand standards, menu and dish specifications. You will carry out kitchen opening checks and maintain a safe, hygienic and secure working environment. You will take part in daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules and be responsible for food safety documentation including temperate checks throughout the breakfast shift along with cleaning and maintenance reports, recording and monitoring of all food waste and correct storage of food with respect for the principles of first in first out (FIFO). 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. Live in accommodation may be available to those 18 years old an over, and if relocating to the area 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!
The Opportunity We're looking for a meticulous and experienced Head of Contracts and Compliance to centralise and lead our compliance activities, including export controls, contractual governance, and security. This role combines regulatory expertise with leadership and managing a logistics team while expanding the broader contracts and compliance function in line with company growth. You'll ensure the business operates securely, support bids and contracts and drive integrity across all operations at a global level. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high-energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer: Competitive remuneration package, salary from £80,000 with performance-related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Contracting: Lead all company contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and approve customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, amendments and flowdowns Ensure terms align with company policies, capabilities and risk appetite Support bids and proposals with risk commentary and contract review Maintain contract management processes, including obligations tracking and lifecycle controls Oversee resolution of disputes and escalations Regulatory Compliance: Safeguard the business against legal and regulatory risk. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, including export controls, trade sanctions, anti bribery, data protection, and health, safety and environmental regulations Develop and maintain export control frameworks: product classification, licences, technical assistance agreements and staff training Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers and partners to ensure sanctions compliance Maintain relationships with government authorities and advisors Manage security clearances, classified document handling and security training Leadership & Team Development: Build and guide a high performing compliance function. Manage the logistics team and expand the contracts/compliance team as the business grows Promote a culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness Identify, assess and mitigate compliance related risks across the business What You'll Bring Proven Expertise: Strong compliance, contracts, and regulatory background. Substantial relevant experience in export, compliance, legal, quality Demonstrated strong previous experience in the defence sector with deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly defence export controls Experience handling sensitive or classified information Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and guide teams while influencing stakeholders. Proven leadership and management experience Strong communication, diplomacy and analytical skills Calm, decisive and pragmatic under pressure Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and discretion. Exceptional analytical skills with risk aware, pragmatic approach Trustworthy, reliable and focused on compliance excellence Qualifications ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, or training from ECJU desirable Security Officer training provided on the job Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We're doing amazing things with passionate people
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity We're looking for a meticulous and experienced Head of Contracts and Compliance to centralise and lead our compliance activities, including export controls, contractual governance, and security. This role combines regulatory expertise with leadership and managing a logistics team while expanding the broader contracts and compliance function in line with company growth. You'll ensure the business operates securely, support bids and contracts and drive integrity across all operations at a global level. Who We Are OpenWorks is a rapidly growing business operating globally with a passion for exceptional engineering and building on a legacy of defence innovation in the North East of England. Our products provide ultra-high performance, real-time detection, tracking, identification and targeting of dynamic aerial threats. They have been deployed internationally to protect high profile military and civilian assets, and contribute towards the defeat of nuisance, misguided and maliciously deployed drones during operations. We are very proud to have supported a wide range of law enforcement and military operators, protecting many of the most high profile sites and individuals around the world. The amazing things we do are only possible because of a dedicated and passionate team. Why You'll Love Working With Us Join a high-energy, collaborative team where great ideas thrive, challenges are embraced and people genuinely love what they do. Here's what our benefits have to offer: Competitive remuneration package, salary from £80,000 with performance-related bonuses and clear progression opportunities. 25 days' holiday + public holidays, with long service rewards and the option to buy up to 5 additional days. Free breakfast and freshly cooked lunches every day, courtesy of Chef Mark and his team. Private healthcare through Aviva, keeping you feeling your best. Life assurance for peace of mind. Salary sacrifice schemes - including EV car and Cycle to Work options for easy, sustainable travel. Paid team socials - from quiz nights and football to board games and more; we love to have fun together. Pension plan with employer matched contributions to help you plan for the future. A culture that empowers - we enable change, encourage challenge, and celebrate personal growth. What You'll Be Doing Contracting: Lead all company contracts and agreements. Draft, review, negotiate and approve customer and supplier contracts, NDAs, amendments and flowdowns Ensure terms align with company policies, capabilities and risk appetite Support bids and proposals with risk commentary and contract review Maintain contract management processes, including obligations tracking and lifecycle controls Oversee resolution of disputes and escalations Regulatory Compliance: Safeguard the business against legal and regulatory risk. Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, including export controls, trade sanctions, anti bribery, data protection, and health, safety and environmental regulations Develop and maintain export control frameworks: product classification, licences, technical assistance agreements and staff training Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers and partners to ensure sanctions compliance Maintain relationships with government authorities and advisors Manage security clearances, classified document handling and security training Leadership & Team Development: Build and guide a high performing compliance function. Manage the logistics team and expand the contracts/compliance team as the business grows Promote a culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness Identify, assess and mitigate compliance related risks across the business What You'll Bring Proven Expertise: Strong compliance, contracts, and regulatory background. Substantial relevant experience in export, compliance, legal, quality Demonstrated strong previous experience in the defence sector with deep knowledge of regulatory frameworks, particularly defence export controls Experience handling sensitive or classified information Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire and guide teams while influencing stakeholders. Proven leadership and management experience Strong communication, diplomacy and analytical skills Calm, decisive and pragmatic under pressure Personal Attributes: High integrity, attention to detail, and discretion. Exceptional analytical skills with risk aware, pragmatic approach Trustworthy, reliable and focused on compliance excellence Qualifications ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk & Compliance, or training from ECJU desirable Security Officer training provided on the job Vision Help protect the territory and airspace of NATO countries and their allies. Mission Be a world leading provider of autonomous technology for Surveillance applications and Defence. Values Be a Good Egg: Earn respect, have mutual trust and be honest Do cool stuff: We develop cool tech with an awesome team, and we get stuff done Be empowered: We are autonomous, reliable and take personal responsibility We are one team: Look out for each other and the team Things go wrong: Fail fast, learn and move on Have fun: We're doing amazing things with passionate people
Sous Chef - Kendrew Barracks ? £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week 3 Positions Available Pay & Hours £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week (5 out of 7 days) 1 weekend in 4 (on a 2-week rotating rota) Early shift: 06:30 - 14:00 Late shift: 11:00 - 20:00 Meal service times: Breakfast - 07:00 to 08:30 Lunch - 12:00 to 13:30 Dinner - 17:30 to 18:30 Benefits Free on-site parking ? Use of the on-site gym ? Free m click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Sous Chef - Kendrew Barracks ? £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week 3 Positions Available Pay & Hours £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week (5 out of 7 days) 1 weekend in 4 (on a 2-week rotating rota) Early shift: 06:30 - 14:00 Late shift: 11:00 - 20:00 Meal service times: Breakfast - 07:00 to 08:30 Lunch - 12:00 to 13:30 Dinner - 17:30 to 18:30 Benefits Free on-site parking ? Use of the on-site gym ? Free m click apply for full job details
Position: Corporate Tax Manager Location: Central London Package: 70,000- 110,000 (DOE), commute costs covered, on-site chef, 1 day a week WFH Working hours: 7:30am-16:30pm (Mon to Fri) Corporate Tax Manager required. You will be responsible for delivering high-value tax advisory services, with a focus on corporate reorganisations and structuring projects. Previous Corporate Tax experience is essential and you will play a key role in leading client engagements, managing project delivery, and ensuring that complex tax issues are handled with precision and commercial awareness. You will work closely with senior leadership to develop and grow the tax advisory offering, while also mentoring and developing junior team members. You will build strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor on strategic tax matters, supporting clients through periods of change and growth. Corporate Tax Manager Position Overview Manage multiple client projects, ensuring delivery is profitable and within agreed budgets. Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities for additional advisory services. Monitor utilisation and project profitability on a weekly basis. Communicate regularly with Directors and Client Managers regarding project status Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic tax insights tailored to their business goals. Provide proactive advice on potential tax risks and opportunities, particularly in relation to restructurings. Ensure projects are scoped, planned, and delivered effectively, balancing technical accuracy with commercial practicality. Review technical deliverables including reports, step plans, and supporting documentation. Work with internal teams to streamline processes, ensuring projects are managed efficiently Manage, mentor, and support junior tax staff, providing guidance on technical matters Contribute to the design and delivery of internal training sessions on reconstruction and advisory topics. Foster a collaborative and supportive team culture, encouraging knowledge-sharing and innovation. Corporate Tax Manager Position Requirements Significant experience in corporate tax advisory Proven ability to manage complex client projects from scoping to delivery. Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and HMRC requirements. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Professional qualification CTA essential. Ideally studied taxation of Owner-Managed Businesses. Ongoing commitment to CPD and technical development Corporate Tax Manager Position Remuneration 70,000 - 110,000 per annum negotiable All transport costs are covered Breakfast and Lunch is available on-site, with an on-site chef 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday Statutory pension and sick pay Private medical healthcare 1 day a week working from home Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Position: Corporate Tax Manager Location: Central London Package: 70,000- 110,000 (DOE), commute costs covered, on-site chef, 1 day a week WFH Working hours: 7:30am-16:30pm (Mon to Fri) Corporate Tax Manager required. You will be responsible for delivering high-value tax advisory services, with a focus on corporate reorganisations and structuring projects. Previous Corporate Tax experience is essential and you will play a key role in leading client engagements, managing project delivery, and ensuring that complex tax issues are handled with precision and commercial awareness. You will work closely with senior leadership to develop and grow the tax advisory offering, while also mentoring and developing junior team members. You will build strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor on strategic tax matters, supporting clients through periods of change and growth. Corporate Tax Manager Position Overview Manage multiple client projects, ensuring delivery is profitable and within agreed budgets. Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities for additional advisory services. Monitor utilisation and project profitability on a weekly basis. Communicate regularly with Directors and Client Managers regarding project status Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic tax insights tailored to their business goals. Provide proactive advice on potential tax risks and opportunities, particularly in relation to restructurings. Ensure projects are scoped, planned, and delivered effectively, balancing technical accuracy with commercial practicality. Review technical deliverables including reports, step plans, and supporting documentation. Work with internal teams to streamline processes, ensuring projects are managed efficiently Manage, mentor, and support junior tax staff, providing guidance on technical matters Contribute to the design and delivery of internal training sessions on reconstruction and advisory topics. Foster a collaborative and supportive team culture, encouraging knowledge-sharing and innovation. Corporate Tax Manager Position Requirements Significant experience in corporate tax advisory Proven ability to manage complex client projects from scoping to delivery. Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and HMRC requirements. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Professional qualification CTA essential. Ideally studied taxation of Owner-Managed Businesses. Ongoing commitment to CPD and technical development Corporate Tax Manager Position Remuneration 70,000 - 110,000 per annum negotiable All transport costs are covered Breakfast and Lunch is available on-site, with an on-site chef 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off, and option to purchase additional holiday Statutory pension and sick pay Private medical healthcare 1 day a week working from home Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
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