An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Brand Manager. The successful candidate will oversee brand strategy and execution within the FMCG sector, ensuring alignment with marketing objectives and goals. This temporary role requires a proactive individual with expertise in brand management and a results-driven approach. This role will require travel to Hertfordshire, 2 days per week. The role could also be part-time, 4 days per week. Client Details This organisation operates within the FMCG sector and is known for its focus on innovation and excellence in its field. Description The successful Interim Brand Manager will Develop and execute brand strategies to support marketing initiatives. Analyse market trends and competitor activities to inform decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency across all channels. Manage the development and implementation of marketing campaigns. Monitor brand performance and provide regular reporting on key metrics. Oversee the creation of promotional materials and content to align with brand guidelines. Profile A successful Interim Brand Manager should have: Proven experience in brand management, preferably within the FMCG or consumer healthcare category. A strong understanding of marketing principles and strategies. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a temporary, fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Job Offer An exciting opportunity with an engaging team and the hopeful opportunity for longer-term discussions. This role could also be considered for part-time applicants.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Brand Manager. The successful candidate will oversee brand strategy and execution within the FMCG sector, ensuring alignment with marketing objectives and goals. This temporary role requires a proactive individual with expertise in brand management and a results-driven approach. This role will require travel to Hertfordshire, 2 days per week. The role could also be part-time, 4 days per week. Client Details This organisation operates within the FMCG sector and is known for its focus on innovation and excellence in its field. Description The successful Interim Brand Manager will Develop and execute brand strategies to support marketing initiatives. Analyse market trends and competitor activities to inform decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency across all channels. Manage the development and implementation of marketing campaigns. Monitor brand performance and provide regular reporting on key metrics. Oversee the creation of promotional materials and content to align with brand guidelines. Profile A successful Interim Brand Manager should have: Proven experience in brand management, preferably within the FMCG or consumer healthcare category. A strong understanding of marketing principles and strategies. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a temporary, fast-paced environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Job Offer An exciting opportunity with an engaging team and the hopeful opportunity for longer-term discussions. This role could also be considered for part-time applicants.
Technical Manager Spalding, Lincolnshire Permanent Mon-Fri 60,000 - 65,000 Are you ready to take ownership of a flagship retail relationship and lead technical excellence from field to shelf? This is a high-impact Technical Manager role where you'll be the trusted technical partner to a premium retailer, driving standards, innovation, compliance and supply chain performance across a dynamic fresh produce network. What you'll be doing at the Technical Manager: Act as the lead Technical Account Manager for retailers, owning standards, KPIs, specifications (including temporaries), seasonal reviews and supply chain approvals to ensure world-class delivery. Provide expert guidance on customer technical requirements, translating policy into actionable standards across growers, packing sites and internal teams. Drive robust grower due diligence, managing supplier compliance, ethical standards and Food Experts system population to ensure full transparency and audit readiness. Champion quality performance, supporting Quality and QC teams, completing competitor benchmarking and using insight to elevate product standards. Lead packaging development and change management, from initial brief through artwork approval to final sign-off, ensuring compliance, sustainability and on-brand execution. Add value through innovation and R&D, supporting category growth via variety development, packaging optimisation, sustainability initiatives and data-led points of difference. Embed customer standards at grower packing sites, conducting audits, site visits (including overseas), and driving corrective actions that strengthen supply chain integrity. Work cross-functionally to unlock efficiencies and competitive advantage, enhancing systems, data accuracy, compliance frameworks and continuous improvement across the end-to-end supply chain What you'll need as the Technical Manager: A proven track record in a Technical Manager position, leading/managing leading UK retailers is required Produce experience within a Technical manager role is also required Own transport Full UK working rights - no sponsorship or visas available If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on (phone number removed) for more information.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Technical Manager Spalding, Lincolnshire Permanent Mon-Fri 60,000 - 65,000 Are you ready to take ownership of a flagship retail relationship and lead technical excellence from field to shelf? This is a high-impact Technical Manager role where you'll be the trusted technical partner to a premium retailer, driving standards, innovation, compliance and supply chain performance across a dynamic fresh produce network. What you'll be doing at the Technical Manager: Act as the lead Technical Account Manager for retailers, owning standards, KPIs, specifications (including temporaries), seasonal reviews and supply chain approvals to ensure world-class delivery. Provide expert guidance on customer technical requirements, translating policy into actionable standards across growers, packing sites and internal teams. Drive robust grower due diligence, managing supplier compliance, ethical standards and Food Experts system population to ensure full transparency and audit readiness. Champion quality performance, supporting Quality and QC teams, completing competitor benchmarking and using insight to elevate product standards. Lead packaging development and change management, from initial brief through artwork approval to final sign-off, ensuring compliance, sustainability and on-brand execution. Add value through innovation and R&D, supporting category growth via variety development, packaging optimisation, sustainability initiatives and data-led points of difference. Embed customer standards at grower packing sites, conducting audits, site visits (including overseas), and driving corrective actions that strengthen supply chain integrity. Work cross-functionally to unlock efficiencies and competitive advantage, enhancing systems, data accuracy, compliance frameworks and continuous improvement across the end-to-end supply chain What you'll need as the Technical Manager: A proven track record in a Technical Manager position, leading/managing leading UK retailers is required Produce experience within a Technical manager role is also required Own transport Full UK working rights - no sponsorship or visas available If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on (phone number removed) for more information.
SF Recruitment have partnered with a growing organisation in Coventry (CV7) who are looking to recruit a Trading Manager on a permanent basis. Working pattern: full time Monday to Friday hybrid (3 days at home 2 in the office) Salary: up to £60,000 Responsibilities will include: To effectively use the 4 levers of Price, Product, Place, and Promotion to achieve budget expectations. Work with the Category Managers and Buyers to improve product life cycle management and ensure stock valuation is kept within budgeted levels. To act as a senior point of contact with suppliers and to be comfortable in negotiating increased supplier revenue, improved trading terms and promotional support from suppliers. Work closely with Head of Trading and Digital Marketing to support category growth and to maximise opportunities on the web. Work closely with the digital team to coordinate the flow of activities from trading through to the digital team to maximise the commercial opportunity of promotions, new products and new brand launches To manage the communication to sales channels for new brands and new products and be part of the NPD matrix team. In the absence of the Head of Trading and Digital Marketing cover any meetings and priority tasks where possible to maintain the efficiency of the department. Carry out any other duties, within reason, as defined by the Head of Trading and Digital Marketing. Active product life cycle management and reduction of obsolete and slow-moving stock. Ensure accurate data integrity is in place. Ensure when new products are set-up all relevant information is provided by the relevant team members Ensure the trading team are continually focussed on implementing category management principles and supply chain/stock disciplines. Lead and develop the team to improve trading results. Motivate and develop individuals. Encourage by example a culture where the current status is challenged and new ways of working are trialled. The person Leadership and motivational skills, with experience of successfully managing a team. Successful track record of category growth. Stock profiling and supply chain experience. Demonstrable track record of exceeding targets. Numerate, good analytical skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to be flexible and to work under pressure. Strong influencing and persuasive skills. Ability to use logical and creative thinking. Competent at managing process to deliver effective procedures. Commercially adept. Strong negotiator with experience of negotiating with senior personnel within "Blue chip" suppliers. Customer focussed with knowledge of basic marketing principles. Self-starter, quick to take the initiative and spot new opportunities.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
SF Recruitment have partnered with a growing organisation in Coventry (CV7) who are looking to recruit a Trading Manager on a permanent basis. Working pattern: full time Monday to Friday hybrid (3 days at home 2 in the office) Salary: up to £60,000 Responsibilities will include: To effectively use the 4 levers of Price, Product, Place, and Promotion to achieve budget expectations. Work with the Category Managers and Buyers to improve product life cycle management and ensure stock valuation is kept within budgeted levels. To act as a senior point of contact with suppliers and to be comfortable in negotiating increased supplier revenue, improved trading terms and promotional support from suppliers. Work closely with Head of Trading and Digital Marketing to support category growth and to maximise opportunities on the web. Work closely with the digital team to coordinate the flow of activities from trading through to the digital team to maximise the commercial opportunity of promotions, new products and new brand launches To manage the communication to sales channels for new brands and new products and be part of the NPD matrix team. In the absence of the Head of Trading and Digital Marketing cover any meetings and priority tasks where possible to maintain the efficiency of the department. Carry out any other duties, within reason, as defined by the Head of Trading and Digital Marketing. Active product life cycle management and reduction of obsolete and slow-moving stock. Ensure accurate data integrity is in place. Ensure when new products are set-up all relevant information is provided by the relevant team members Ensure the trading team are continually focussed on implementing category management principles and supply chain/stock disciplines. Lead and develop the team to improve trading results. Motivate and develop individuals. Encourage by example a culture where the current status is challenged and new ways of working are trialled. The person Leadership and motivational skills, with experience of successfully managing a team. Successful track record of category growth. Stock profiling and supply chain experience. Demonstrable track record of exceeding targets. Numerate, good analytical skills and strong attention to detail. Ability to be flexible and to work under pressure. Strong influencing and persuasive skills. Ability to use logical and creative thinking. Competent at managing process to deliver effective procedures. Commercially adept. Strong negotiator with experience of negotiating with senior personnel within "Blue chip" suppliers. Customer focussed with knowledge of basic marketing principles. Self-starter, quick to take the initiative and spot new opportunities.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Are you looking for new challenges and personal growth within Coca-Cola Europacific Partners? Then we have a great opportunity for you!Do you have a personality with the power to influence and connect?Can you sustain the pace to keep on growing?Will you make an impact with your desire to win? Field Sales Representative (AFH) Location: Bow, London Contract Type: Permanent Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Field Sales Representative to join our inclusive and vibrant team. This full-time field sales role comes with a salary of £32,484 and many compelling benefits. About Your Role As a Field Sales Representative, you will report to a local Field Sales Manager and deliver sales targets within an existing customer base by maintaining ongoing relationships and creating new business opportunities whilst becoming an expert in the soft drinks category. The customers you will be interacting with will vary by location, but typically include a mixture of independent convenience stores, licensed pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes. You will focus on promoting brands and solutions that align with business objectives. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU! No experience? No problem! We provide full training, plus all the tools and support to get you up to speed. We're looking for someone who has works well with others, loves staying active and thrives in a hands-on role. You would need a UK driving license or equivalent, eligibility to work in the UK, and living within a 60 minute commute from the location of the role are also essential. Influencing and negotiation skills, experience driving positive outcomes with customers and securing sales through commercial, fact-based conversations. Experience with manual handling of products, point of sale and/or equipment in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in using digital technologies, such as iPhone and iPad, to support sales activities, communication, and reporting. Strong ability to independently manage your workload and schedule while meeting key targets. Ability to grow business through digital engagement, using technology to enhance customer relationships and drive sales. Excellent prioritisation skills, ensuring efficiency and managing multiple tasks effectively. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? In return for your commitment, in this role you will receive a base salary of £32,484 plus a bonus of up to £8,000 (OTE) and the following benefits: Company car and fuel card iPad and iPhone for use with this role Pension plan and share plan 2 Paid Volunteering days per year 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible benefits include the ability to buy and sell annual leave, discounts scheme etc Leading-edge in-house training and development Development opportunities and fantastic local management teams to help support your career path WHY CHOOSE US FOR YOUR NEXT ROLE? We have an amazing culture at CCEP; to find out more make sure you check out the people stories on our website here The closing date for applications is 23/02/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks.We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for new challenges and personal growth within Coca-Cola Europacific Partners? Then we have a great opportunity for you!Do you have a personality with the power to influence and connect?Can you sustain the pace to keep on growing?Will you make an impact with your desire to win? Field Sales Representative (AFH) Location: Bow, London Contract Type: Permanent Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Field Sales Representative to join our inclusive and vibrant team. This full-time field sales role comes with a salary of £32,484 and many compelling benefits. About Your Role As a Field Sales Representative, you will report to a local Field Sales Manager and deliver sales targets within an existing customer base by maintaining ongoing relationships and creating new business opportunities whilst becoming an expert in the soft drinks category. The customers you will be interacting with will vary by location, but typically include a mixture of independent convenience stores, licensed pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes. You will focus on promoting brands and solutions that align with business objectives. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU! No experience? No problem! We provide full training, plus all the tools and support to get you up to speed. We're looking for someone who has works well with others, loves staying active and thrives in a hands-on role. You would need a UK driving license or equivalent, eligibility to work in the UK, and living within a 60 minute commute from the location of the role are also essential. Influencing and negotiation skills, experience driving positive outcomes with customers and securing sales through commercial, fact-based conversations. Experience with manual handling of products, point of sale and/or equipment in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in using digital technologies, such as iPhone and iPad, to support sales activities, communication, and reporting. Strong ability to independently manage your workload and schedule while meeting key targets. Ability to grow business through digital engagement, using technology to enhance customer relationships and drive sales. Excellent prioritisation skills, ensuring efficiency and managing multiple tasks effectively. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? In return for your commitment, in this role you will receive a base salary of £32,484 plus a bonus of up to £8,000 (OTE) and the following benefits: Company car and fuel card iPad and iPhone for use with this role Pension plan and share plan 2 Paid Volunteering days per year 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible benefits include the ability to buy and sell annual leave, discounts scheme etc Leading-edge in-house training and development Development opportunities and fantastic local management teams to help support your career path WHY CHOOSE US FOR YOUR NEXT ROLE? We have an amazing culture at CCEP; to find out more make sure you check out the people stories on our website here The closing date for applications is 23/02/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks.We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Are you looking for new challenges and personal growth within Coca-Cola Europacific Partners? Then we have a great opportunity for you!Do you have a personality with the power to influence and connect?Can you sustain the pace to keep on growing?Will you make an impact with your desire to win? Field Sales Representative (AFH) Location: Bow, London Contract Type: Permanent Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Field Sales Representative to join our inclusive and vibrant team. This full-time field sales role comes with a salary of £32,484 and many compelling benefits. About Your Role As a Field Sales Representative, you will report to a local Field Sales Manager and deliver sales targets within an existing customer base by maintaining ongoing relationships and creating new business opportunities whilst becoming an expert in the soft drinks category. The customers you will be interacting with will vary by location, but typically include a mixture of independent convenience stores, licensed pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes. You will focus on promoting brands and solutions that align with business objectives. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU! No experience? No problem! We provide full training, plus all the tools and support to get you up to speed. We're looking for someone who has works well with others, loves staying active and thrives in a hands-on role. You would need a UK driving license or equivalent, eligibility to work in the UK, and living within a 60 minute commute from the location of the role are also essential. Influencing and negotiation skills, experience driving positive outcomes with customers and securing sales through commercial, fact-based conversations. Experience with manual handling of products, point of sale and/or equipment in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in using digital technologies, such as iPhone and iPad, to support sales activities, communication, and reporting. Strong ability to independently manage your workload and schedule while meeting key targets. Ability to grow business through digital engagement, using technology to enhance customer relationships and drive sales. Excellent prioritisation skills, ensuring efficiency and managing multiple tasks effectively. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? In return for your commitment, in this role you will receive a base salary of £32,484 plus a bonus of up to £8,000 (OTE) and the following benefits: Company car and fuel card iPad and iPhone for use with this role Pension plan and share plan 2 Paid Volunteering days per year 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible benefits include the ability to buy and sell annual leave, discounts scheme etc Leading-edge in-house training and development Development opportunities and fantastic local management teams to help support your career path WHY CHOOSE US FOR YOUR NEXT ROLE? We have an amazing culture at CCEP; to find out more make sure you check out the people stories on our website here The closing date for applications is 23/02/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks.We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for new challenges and personal growth within Coca-Cola Europacific Partners? Then we have a great opportunity for you!Do you have a personality with the power to influence and connect?Can you sustain the pace to keep on growing?Will you make an impact with your desire to win? Field Sales Representative (AFH) Location: Bow, London Contract Type: Permanent Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Field Sales Representative to join our inclusive and vibrant team. This full-time field sales role comes with a salary of £32,484 and many compelling benefits. About Your Role As a Field Sales Representative, you will report to a local Field Sales Manager and deliver sales targets within an existing customer base by maintaining ongoing relationships and creating new business opportunities whilst becoming an expert in the soft drinks category. The customers you will be interacting with will vary by location, but typically include a mixture of independent convenience stores, licensed pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes. You will focus on promoting brands and solutions that align with business objectives. LET'S TALK ABOUT YOU! No experience? No problem! We provide full training, plus all the tools and support to get you up to speed. We're looking for someone who has works well with others, loves staying active and thrives in a hands-on role. You would need a UK driving license or equivalent, eligibility to work in the UK, and living within a 60 minute commute from the location of the role are also essential. Influencing and negotiation skills, experience driving positive outcomes with customers and securing sales through commercial, fact-based conversations. Experience with manual handling of products, point of sale and/or equipment in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in using digital technologies, such as iPhone and iPad, to support sales activities, communication, and reporting. Strong ability to independently manage your workload and schedule while meeting key targets. Ability to grow business through digital engagement, using technology to enhance customer relationships and drive sales. Excellent prioritisation skills, ensuring efficiency and managing multiple tasks effectively. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? In return for your commitment, in this role you will receive a base salary of £32,484 plus a bonus of up to £8,000 (OTE) and the following benefits: Company car and fuel card iPad and iPhone for use with this role Pension plan and share plan 2 Paid Volunteering days per year 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible benefits include the ability to buy and sell annual leave, discounts scheme etc Leading-edge in-house training and development Development opportunities and fantastic local management teams to help support your career path WHY CHOOSE US FOR YOUR NEXT ROLE? We have an amazing culture at CCEP; to find out more make sure you check out the people stories on our website here The closing date for applications is 23/02/26. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of applications. To ensure you are considered for this role, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks.We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
The role: We are looking for a Infrastructure Product Engineering Manager to join our IT department. At Simmons & Simmons LLP, our staff and our clients are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Digital transformation programme is key to ensuring that exceptional client service continues to be at the core of our proposition into the future. To support this strategic initiative we are looking for a talented and experienced Infrastructure Engineering Manager to lead the strategy and execution for Infrastructure Platforms across the firm. This role will report to the Head of Infrastructure who is globally accountable for the delivery of Infrastructure, IT Operations and Support services across the firm. You will focus on the design and build of core infrastructure platform services, drive innovation and automation, and will coach an engineering chapter in delivering a secure, scalable infrastructure foundation that supports the development of technology solutions. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for the delivery of infrastructure into our technology solutions teams , engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements, creating and delivering a roadmap that enables the rapid development of solutions. You will lead a chapter of Infrastructure DevOps and Cloud Engineers working across multiple delivery squads, with a strong emphasis on Azure Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps practices and modern engineering principles. What will you do: Product Owner for our Cloud infrastructure, delivering a stable, secure, well architected infrastructure platform to support the demands of the product delivery teams. Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing infrastructure product engineering chapter, building technical capability based on Infrastructure as code, software engineering practices and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Support transformation programmes by enabling secure, scalable, and well-instrumented infrastructure foundations. Lead the design and build of infrastructure platform services. Work with our Infrastructure architects to develop the solution designs and optimization for our Azure based infrastructure. Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using modern tooling and software development techniques. Continually improve our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tooling. Drive CI/CD pipeline automation and deployment tools and strategies. Ensure infrastructure services meet performance, availability, and security standards. Champion engineering best practices and guide solutions teams on platform observability, data protection, and incident response. Implement robust identity and access management (IAM) and data protection measures. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal security policies. Optimise infrastructure services for cost and resilience. Foster strong collaboration across Product engineering squads, architecture, and operations to ensure cohesive delivery. Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and other Engineering Managers to deliver high-quality solutions across the whole portfolio. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical interested parties. What we are looking for: Bachelor s degree or equivalent. Product management mindset - Experience of Software engineering product management would be advantageous. Excellent leadership skills, proven experience of infrastructure engineering management or technical leadership in an enterprise environment. Deep experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native infrastructure services (Ideally Azure with others advantageous). Expert in infrastructure automation coding and tooling (e.g. Terraform/Bicep), pipelines and CI/CD integration. Understanding of containerisation and orchestration. Understanding of infrastructure security protocols and vulnerability management. Experienced in Observability, monitoring and log analytic tools and platforms. Well versed in working in Scrum teams, adept at refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other scrum techniques. An energetic and proactive approach, identifying and implementing opportunities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication, networking, relationship building and business partnering skills. Culturally adaptive with experience of working within a global organisation. Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. . click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The role: We are looking for a Infrastructure Product Engineering Manager to join our IT department. At Simmons & Simmons LLP, our staff and our clients are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Digital transformation programme is key to ensuring that exceptional client service continues to be at the core of our proposition into the future. To support this strategic initiative we are looking for a talented and experienced Infrastructure Engineering Manager to lead the strategy and execution for Infrastructure Platforms across the firm. This role will report to the Head of Infrastructure who is globally accountable for the delivery of Infrastructure, IT Operations and Support services across the firm. You will focus on the design and build of core infrastructure platform services, drive innovation and automation, and will coach an engineering chapter in delivering a secure, scalable infrastructure foundation that supports the development of technology solutions. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for the delivery of infrastructure into our technology solutions teams , engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements, creating and delivering a roadmap that enables the rapid development of solutions. You will lead a chapter of Infrastructure DevOps and Cloud Engineers working across multiple delivery squads, with a strong emphasis on Azure Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps practices and modern engineering principles. What will you do: Product Owner for our Cloud infrastructure, delivering a stable, secure, well architected infrastructure platform to support the demands of the product delivery teams. Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing infrastructure product engineering chapter, building technical capability based on Infrastructure as code, software engineering practices and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Support transformation programmes by enabling secure, scalable, and well-instrumented infrastructure foundations. Lead the design and build of infrastructure platform services. Work with our Infrastructure architects to develop the solution designs and optimization for our Azure based infrastructure. Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using modern tooling and software development techniques. Continually improve our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tooling. Drive CI/CD pipeline automation and deployment tools and strategies. Ensure infrastructure services meet performance, availability, and security standards. Champion engineering best practices and guide solutions teams on platform observability, data protection, and incident response. Implement robust identity and access management (IAM) and data protection measures. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal security policies. Optimise infrastructure services for cost and resilience. Foster strong collaboration across Product engineering squads, architecture, and operations to ensure cohesive delivery. Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and other Engineering Managers to deliver high-quality solutions across the whole portfolio. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical interested parties. What we are looking for: Bachelor s degree or equivalent. Product management mindset - Experience of Software engineering product management would be advantageous. Excellent leadership skills, proven experience of infrastructure engineering management or technical leadership in an enterprise environment. Deep experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native infrastructure services (Ideally Azure with others advantageous). Expert in infrastructure automation coding and tooling (e.g. Terraform/Bicep), pipelines and CI/CD integration. Understanding of containerisation and orchestration. Understanding of infrastructure security protocols and vulnerability management. Experienced in Observability, monitoring and log analytic tools and platforms. Well versed in working in Scrum teams, adept at refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other scrum techniques. An energetic and proactive approach, identifying and implementing opportunities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication, networking, relationship building and business partnering skills. Culturally adaptive with experience of working within a global organisation. Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior IT Sourcing SpecialistReporting to: IT Procurement and Supplier ManagerDirect Reports: NonePosition Type: Permanent - full timeOverview: Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients.About OperationsOperations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen.Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: Procurement and Workplace ManagementFrom identifying the scope of the goods and services required to deliver business outcomes, to negotiating pricing and managing the full lifecycle of contracts and suppliers. Procurement focuses on delivering Value For Money for the organisation. We leverage market intelligence and navigate the regulatory landscape to achieve commercial outcomes and reduce risk and complexity.Job Purpose:To support the delivery of IT Sourcing and Category strategies primarily across IT Professional Services and Software, Cloud and SaaS by driving cost efficiency, commercial value, and risk management. The role partners with key stakeholders to lead and support sourcing initiatives, manage strategic suppliers, deliver complex deals and negotiations, and provide trusted commercial advice, contributing to the ongoing development and effectiveness of the IT Sourcing function.Key Responsibilities:Working as part of an IT sourcing and category management team working across Enterprise and local agreements, focusing on making an ongoing, tangible contribution to cost efficiency and commercial/contractual risk management, through: Supporting the IT Category Manager in developing sub-category strategies in partnership with key stakeholders and assisting with their effective delivery Providing a commercial advisory service to key stakeholders Relationship and performance management for a portion of the IT strategic suppliers Influencing the adoption of appropriate sourcing across key stakeholder groups Effective sourcing service for new deals, leading RFPs and renewals, including complex and high-profile commercial/contractual negotiations Significant interaction with senior internal clients and representatives from suppliers Creating and presenting impactful deal summaries/recommendations Maintaining deal pipelines Supporting the ongoing development of the IT Sourcing function Analysing and reporting on spending trends, cost drivers, and savings opportunities across IT spend categories.Performance Objectives: Securing favourable contract terms Successful supplier negotiations Leading Sourcing eventsSkills and Experience Specification: Experience of sourcing the relevant spend categories in a blue-chip environment, with a proven track record of successfully leading commercial and contract activities Experience in supporting the development and maintenance of category and sub- category plans Experience with assisting portfolio opportunity analysis and subsequent benefit delivery Ability to effectively influence the sourcing strategy for individual projects Ability to lead market analysis, competitive bidding and negotiation activities, with a range of value and complexity Ability to re- negotiate contracts and extract value from incumbent suppliers Excellent understanding of commercial levers and legal terms and conditions, relating predominantly to IT Professional Services and Software contracts Strong and experienced commercial and contract negotiator Is highly credible and an effective communicator Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and manage a large volume of projects Can contribute effectively to and/or co-ordinate cross-functional teams Can drive projects to a conclusion while maintaining a high quality of task deliveryEssential: Excellent commercial and analytical skills Excellent oral and written communication and problem-solving skills Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders Ability to work with a degree of autonomy whilst working collaboratively with a wider team based in the UK, Europe and AmericaDesirable: Knowledge of the operation of the London insurance market, its various participants and insurance regulatory requirements Strong and confident negotiator at all levels Confident and self-assured Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure Resilient, optimistic and open to change Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against business deadlines What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior IT Sourcing SpecialistReporting to: IT Procurement and Supplier ManagerDirect Reports: NonePosition Type: Permanent - full timeOverview: Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients.About OperationsOperations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen.Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: Procurement and Workplace ManagementFrom identifying the scope of the goods and services required to deliver business outcomes, to negotiating pricing and managing the full lifecycle of contracts and suppliers. Procurement focuses on delivering Value For Money for the organisation. We leverage market intelligence and navigate the regulatory landscape to achieve commercial outcomes and reduce risk and complexity.Job Purpose:To support the delivery of IT Sourcing and Category strategies primarily across IT Professional Services and Software, Cloud and SaaS by driving cost efficiency, commercial value, and risk management. The role partners with key stakeholders to lead and support sourcing initiatives, manage strategic suppliers, deliver complex deals and negotiations, and provide trusted commercial advice, contributing to the ongoing development and effectiveness of the IT Sourcing function.Key Responsibilities:Working as part of an IT sourcing and category management team working across Enterprise and local agreements, focusing on making an ongoing, tangible contribution to cost efficiency and commercial/contractual risk management, through: Supporting the IT Category Manager in developing sub-category strategies in partnership with key stakeholders and assisting with their effective delivery Providing a commercial advisory service to key stakeholders Relationship and performance management for a portion of the IT strategic suppliers Influencing the adoption of appropriate sourcing across key stakeholder groups Effective sourcing service for new deals, leading RFPs and renewals, including complex and high-profile commercial/contractual negotiations Significant interaction with senior internal clients and representatives from suppliers Creating and presenting impactful deal summaries/recommendations Maintaining deal pipelines Supporting the ongoing development of the IT Sourcing function Analysing and reporting on spending trends, cost drivers, and savings opportunities across IT spend categories.Performance Objectives: Securing favourable contract terms Successful supplier negotiations Leading Sourcing eventsSkills and Experience Specification: Experience of sourcing the relevant spend categories in a blue-chip environment, with a proven track record of successfully leading commercial and contract activities Experience in supporting the development and maintenance of category and sub- category plans Experience with assisting portfolio opportunity analysis and subsequent benefit delivery Ability to effectively influence the sourcing strategy for individual projects Ability to lead market analysis, competitive bidding and negotiation activities, with a range of value and complexity Ability to re- negotiate contracts and extract value from incumbent suppliers Excellent understanding of commercial levers and legal terms and conditions, relating predominantly to IT Professional Services and Software contracts Strong and experienced commercial and contract negotiator Is highly credible and an effective communicator Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision and manage a large volume of projects Can contribute effectively to and/or co-ordinate cross-functional teams Can drive projects to a conclusion while maintaining a high quality of task deliveryEssential: Excellent commercial and analytical skills Excellent oral and written communication and problem-solving skills Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders Ability to work with a degree of autonomy whilst working collaboratively with a wider team based in the UK, Europe and AmericaDesirable: Knowledge of the operation of the London insurance market, its various participants and insurance regulatory requirements Strong and confident negotiator at all levels Confident and self-assured Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure Resilient, optimistic and open to change Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against business deadlines What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
FP&A Manager £65-75k + 10% Bonus Retail Manchester (Hybrid) Axon Moore have exclusively partnered with a high growth retail business on the outskirts of central Manchester who are looking for a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified FP&A Manager to join their team on a full time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work under the mentorship of an exceptional Finance Director, as they see this role becoming their future successor! You'll be responsible for driving financial insight, systems integration, and commercial strategy with a focus on data management, accurate forecasting, and pricing optimisation while delivering actionable insights that support decision-making across the business.Key responsibilities include: Deliver quarterly outlooks and annual budget forecasts, providing clarity on required actions to meet targets Margin Management: Implement a live margin dashboard incorporating competitor pricing data for real-time decision-making Pricing Strategy: Continuously refine pricing structures to balance profitability with competitive positioning Business partner and form close relationships with the following stakeholders: Managing Director, Finance Director, Head of Sales, Customer Success, Inventory and Procurement Profitability Analysis: Provide granular reporting on profitability drivers by customer segment and product category, supporting margin improvement initiatives Take responsibility for the smooth operation and data integrity across existing systems (ERP, Web Platform, WMS, BI tools), ensuring they work seamlessly together. Ideal candidate: Power BI / SQL experience is extremely advantageous! Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) Track record of delivering insight-driven decision support, profitability analysis, and pricing strategies. Ability to work under pressure and collaborate effectively across multi-functional teams and non-finance stakeholders For more information please apply to this advert or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager £65-75k + 10% Bonus Retail Manchester (Hybrid) Axon Moore have exclusively partnered with a high growth retail business on the outskirts of central Manchester who are looking for a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified FP&A Manager to join their team on a full time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work under the mentorship of an exceptional Finance Director, as they see this role becoming their future successor! You'll be responsible for driving financial insight, systems integration, and commercial strategy with a focus on data management, accurate forecasting, and pricing optimisation while delivering actionable insights that support decision-making across the business.Key responsibilities include: Deliver quarterly outlooks and annual budget forecasts, providing clarity on required actions to meet targets Margin Management: Implement a live margin dashboard incorporating competitor pricing data for real-time decision-making Pricing Strategy: Continuously refine pricing structures to balance profitability with competitive positioning Business partner and form close relationships with the following stakeholders: Managing Director, Finance Director, Head of Sales, Customer Success, Inventory and Procurement Profitability Analysis: Provide granular reporting on profitability drivers by customer segment and product category, supporting margin improvement initiatives Take responsibility for the smooth operation and data integrity across existing systems (ERP, Web Platform, WMS, BI tools), ensuring they work seamlessly together. Ideal candidate: Power BI / SQL experience is extremely advantageous! Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) Track record of delivering insight-driven decision support, profitability analysis, and pricing strategies. Ability to work under pressure and collaborate effectively across multi-functional teams and non-finance stakeholders For more information please apply to this advert or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore.
Join Our Team as a Category Manager! Location : Uxbridge (office-based, no hybrid option) Reports to: Category Controller Are you a storyteller with a commercial edge? Do you thrive on turning data into opportunities? Are you ready to influence some of the biggest retailers in the UK? At Pilgrim's Europe, we're on a mission to drive category growth, shape shopper behaviour, and create long-term wins f click apply for full job details
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Category Manager! Location : Uxbridge (office-based, no hybrid option) Reports to: Category Controller Are you a storyteller with a commercial edge? Do you thrive on turning data into opportunities? Are you ready to influence some of the biggest retailers in the UK? At Pilgrim's Europe, we're on a mission to drive category growth, shape shopper behaviour, and create long-term wins f click apply for full job details
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager at Barclays, to optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend category and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing across a wide range of marketing categories. To be successful as a Marketing Category and Sourcing Manager you should have experience with: Stakeholder Management. Strong Organisation Skills and Time Management. Commercial Knowledge. Contract Negotiations. Procurement best in class practices. Some other highly valued skills may include: Resilience. Self-starter. Marketing Knowledge. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Glasgow, Northampton or Knutsford. Purpose of the role To optimise and address Barclays 3rd party spend requirements, including the definition, development and implementation of approaches for relevant spend categories and requirements with close collaboration with the business and execution of strategic sourcing and buying channel development/optimisation. Accountabilities Profile spend in category area and develop understanding of business strategy, business requirements, cost levers and opportunities. Collaboration with internal stakeholders to identify sourcing needs, develop requests for proposal and ensure sourcing activities align to the banks needs and priorities. Planning and execution of sourcing events including RFP/ RFXs, negotiations to best meet the business requirements for value, speed, compliance, risk. Monitoring and guiding of controls and compliance requirements to be met through the category and sourcing cycle from request to contract, including regulatory engagement, controls, audits, data quality etc . Development, implementation and operation of policies and procedures for sourcing activities aligned to the policies, standards, relevant compliance and regulation. Identification and delivery of change opportunities to improve effectiveness, control and efficiency of sourcing processes including buying channel optimisation for relevant categories of spend (catalogues, demand challenge etc.). Identification of industry trends and development related to sourcing and category management by attending conferences, participating in training, and conducting market research on techniques and tools. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
A leading procurement consultancy is looking for an experienced Interim Procurement Category Manager to take ownership of key spend areas across Facilities Management and Property in the UK. This role demands immediate availability and involves leading end-to-end procurement activities, developing category strategies, and ensuring compliance within a public sector environment. The position requires a strong track record in procurement and the ability to operate autonomously. The role is onsite one day per week.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading procurement consultancy is looking for an experienced Interim Procurement Category Manager to take ownership of key spend areas across Facilities Management and Property in the UK. This role demands immediate availability and involves leading end-to-end procurement activities, developing category strategies, and ensuring compliance within a public sector environment. The position requires a strong track record in procurement and the ability to operate autonomously. The role is onsite one day per week.
Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Location:CHA Cambridge Hospital Work Days:Mon - Fri 3:00 - 11:30 w/ rotating wknd, hol and on-call Category:Medical Technologist Department:Chemistry Job Type: Full time Work Shift: Evening Hours/Week: 40.00 Union Name: CH Laborers 380 Lab Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for ASCP certified Medical Technologists Bonus is based on experience & shift Summary Through the utilization of applied theories, principles, and practices of clinical laboratory technology, performs and reports tests in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and provide effective patient care. Job Purpose Performs and reports laboratory testing in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and effective patient care. Duties and responsibilities include: performs and evaluates Quality Control performs testing in Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology participates in proficiency testing troubleshooting and resolves basic instrument problems receives and processes a variety of laboratory specimens and utilizes the Meditech computer system for data entry; computerized worksheets and instrument interfaces are used in the performance of testing performs both STAT and routine testing in an accurate and timely manner assists the manager in the development of new methods and evaluating cost feasibility as required trains new employee in department procedures and policies participates in department meetings works with fellow staff members to analyze workflow processes and conduct QI audits on-call coverage responsibilities Qualifications Minimum education: BS MT required Registration/certification as MT or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent NCA, AMT or HEW highly preferable at time of hire. Will consider a candidate who will take and pass certification exam at the next opportunity examination is offered. Keywords Med Tech, Clinical Lab Scientist Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Location:CHA Cambridge Hospital Work Days:Mon - Fri 3:00 - 11:30 w/ rotating wknd, hol and on-call Category:Medical Technologist Department:Chemistry Job Type: Full time Work Shift: Evening Hours/Week: 40.00 Union Name: CH Laborers 380 Lab Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for ASCP certified Medical Technologists Bonus is based on experience & shift Summary Through the utilization of applied theories, principles, and practices of clinical laboratory technology, performs and reports tests in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and provide effective patient care. Job Purpose Performs and reports laboratory testing in a manner to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and effective patient care. Duties and responsibilities include: performs and evaluates Quality Control performs testing in Chemistry and Diagnostic Immunology participates in proficiency testing troubleshooting and resolves basic instrument problems receives and processes a variety of laboratory specimens and utilizes the Meditech computer system for data entry; computerized worksheets and instrument interfaces are used in the performance of testing performs both STAT and routine testing in an accurate and timely manner assists the manager in the development of new methods and evaluating cost feasibility as required trains new employee in department procedures and policies participates in department meetings works with fellow staff members to analyze workflow processes and conduct QI audits on-call coverage responsibilities Qualifications Minimum education: BS MT required Registration/certification as MT or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent NCA, AMT or HEW highly preferable at time of hire. Will consider a candidate who will take and pass certification exam at the next opportunity examination is offered. Keywords Med Tech, Clinical Lab Scientist Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.
Some production environments simply keep the lines running. Others are constantly evolving - improving processes, investing in people and building a culture where teams genuinely care about the product leaving the factory every day. This opportunity sits firmly in the second category. I'm representing a growing food manufacturing business that plays an important role in supplying high-quality product
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Some production environments simply keep the lines running. Others are constantly evolving - improving processes, investing in people and building a culture where teams genuinely care about the product leaving the factory every day. This opportunity sits firmly in the second category. I'm representing a growing food manufacturing business that plays an important role in supplying high-quality product
We are supporting our client in North Europe in hiring a Commercial Business Analyst to join their commercial team. This role is central to driving commercial performance through forecasting, sales reporting, customer analysis, and insight generation. The ideal candidate is commercially minded, data-driven, and confident operating in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial Forecasting & Performance Prepare and manage bi-weekly and monthly commercial forecasts , consolidating sales inputs from multiple commercial teams. Produce daily commercial performance reports , tracking orders, revenue, and key metrics. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across products, customers, and regions. Sales Reporting & Customer Insight Create and maintain weekly and monthly commercial reports to support strategic decision-making. Deliver ad hoc commercial analysis to support pricing, revenue optimisation, customer performance and promotional planning. Generate monthly customer reports for major retail and wholesale partners. Customer Segmentation & Data Accuracy Act as the lead contact for customer segmentation , ensuring commercial data is up to date and reliable. Monitor data accuracy across systems (SAP, Business Objects) and flag discrepancies to maintain high-quality commercial reporting. Commercial Business Partnering Work closely with sales, category, and commercial managers to provide insight and challenge assumptions. Support commercial initiatives, revenue-driving projects, promotional performance reviews, and customer growth strategies. Prepare presentations and commercial packs for internal stakeholders and management meetings. Continuous Improvement Take ownership of improving commercial reporting processes, templates, dashboards, and forecasting accuracy. Ensure all commercial reporting deadlines are consistently met. Skills & Experience Minimum 3 years' experience in a commercial business analyst, commercial finance, sales analyst, or similar commercial role. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret sales data and identify growth opportunities. Advanced Excel skills with experience in modelling, forecasting, and sales performance dashboards. Experience with SAP and Business Objects is highly advantageous. Strong communication skills and confidence working with commercial teams and senior stakeholders. Highly proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple commercial priorities in a fast-paced setting. What Makes You Successful Commercial Insight: You understand customers, products, sales cycles, and commercial drivers. Accuracy & Attention to Detail: You produce reliable forecasts and performance insights. Collaboration: You enjoy partnering with sales teams and supporting commercial growth. Drive: You thrive in a dynamic commercial environment and always look for ways to add value.
Mar 09, 2026
Seasonal
We are supporting our client in North Europe in hiring a Commercial Business Analyst to join their commercial team. This role is central to driving commercial performance through forecasting, sales reporting, customer analysis, and insight generation. The ideal candidate is commercially minded, data-driven, and confident operating in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Commercial Forecasting & Performance Prepare and manage bi-weekly and monthly commercial forecasts , consolidating sales inputs from multiple commercial teams. Produce daily commercial performance reports , tracking orders, revenue, and key metrics. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across products, customers, and regions. Sales Reporting & Customer Insight Create and maintain weekly and monthly commercial reports to support strategic decision-making. Deliver ad hoc commercial analysis to support pricing, revenue optimisation, customer performance and promotional planning. Generate monthly customer reports for major retail and wholesale partners. Customer Segmentation & Data Accuracy Act as the lead contact for customer segmentation , ensuring commercial data is up to date and reliable. Monitor data accuracy across systems (SAP, Business Objects) and flag discrepancies to maintain high-quality commercial reporting. Commercial Business Partnering Work closely with sales, category, and commercial managers to provide insight and challenge assumptions. Support commercial initiatives, revenue-driving projects, promotional performance reviews, and customer growth strategies. Prepare presentations and commercial packs for internal stakeholders and management meetings. Continuous Improvement Take ownership of improving commercial reporting processes, templates, dashboards, and forecasting accuracy. Ensure all commercial reporting deadlines are consistently met. Skills & Experience Minimum 3 years' experience in a commercial business analyst, commercial finance, sales analyst, or similar commercial role. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret sales data and identify growth opportunities. Advanced Excel skills with experience in modelling, forecasting, and sales performance dashboards. Experience with SAP and Business Objects is highly advantageous. Strong communication skills and confidence working with commercial teams and senior stakeholders. Highly proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple commercial priorities in a fast-paced setting. What Makes You Successful Commercial Insight: You understand customers, products, sales cycles, and commercial drivers. Accuracy & Attention to Detail: You produce reliable forecasts and performance insights. Collaboration: You enjoy partnering with sales teams and supporting commercial growth. Drive: You thrive in a dynamic commercial environment and always look for ways to add value.
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
Team Assistant - Technology (Career Returner Programme) London About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $213.9 billion and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at As at 30 September 2025 The Role This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will be responsible for providing administrative support to the technology department and technology's senior management team. This includes: Meeting administration: Assist in scheduling internal and external meetings. Arranging meeting rooms and refreshments. External contacts: Liaising with external vendors and key contacts to arrange meetings. Departmental administration: Ensuring the smooth running of the department on a daily basis, including but not limited to maintenance of a department-wide calendar, dealing with ad hoc requests, ordering supplies, and processing invoices in Workday. Travel: Arrange travel for team members including air, rail, car service, hotel and conference registrations, preparing detailed travel agendas. Operational improvements: Identifying opportunities to improve administrative procedures, taking the initiative to suggest ways of working more effectively. Administrative back-up: On-site support for events, coverage during holidays and times of absence to ensure uninterrupted flow of operations. Skills Experience of providing administration assistance Experience in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint as well as Slack for day-to-day communication Ability to multi-task and prioritise own workload effectively, adapting to shifting priorities Attention to detail, speed, accuracy and ability to pick things up quickly Enthusiastic and robust team player - willing to be flexible to the requirements of the team Excellent English and communication skills Working Here Man Technology is a 400+ business unit, we foster a culture that is collaborative, transparent, agile and open. Working at Man Technology provides a unique opportunity to be part of a leading-edge team that is shaping the future of technology within the organisation. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We organise regular social events, have an annual offsite for the whole team and our office has numerous pieces of cool tech such as 3D printers, a makerspace and music room with guitars and a piano. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group You'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you'll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact . Career Returner Programme Eligibility To be eligible for the Career Returner programme, candidates must have had a minimum 2-year career break as of April 2026. This must be clearly documented on your CV. Are you able to commit to a 6-month fixed-term contract starting 27th April 2026?
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Team Assistant - Technology (Career Returner Programme) London About Man Group Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $213.9 billion and operate across multiple offices globally. Man Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker EMG.LN and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Further information can be found at As at 30 September 2025 The Role This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will be responsible for providing administrative support to the technology department and technology's senior management team. This includes: Meeting administration: Assist in scheduling internal and external meetings. Arranging meeting rooms and refreshments. External contacts: Liaising with external vendors and key contacts to arrange meetings. Departmental administration: Ensuring the smooth running of the department on a daily basis, including but not limited to maintenance of a department-wide calendar, dealing with ad hoc requests, ordering supplies, and processing invoices in Workday. Travel: Arrange travel for team members including air, rail, car service, hotel and conference registrations, preparing detailed travel agendas. Operational improvements: Identifying opportunities to improve administrative procedures, taking the initiative to suggest ways of working more effectively. Administrative back-up: On-site support for events, coverage during holidays and times of absence to ensure uninterrupted flow of operations. Skills Experience of providing administration assistance Experience in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint as well as Slack for day-to-day communication Ability to multi-task and prioritise own workload effectively, adapting to shifting priorities Attention to detail, speed, accuracy and ability to pick things up quickly Enthusiastic and robust team player - willing to be flexible to the requirements of the team Excellent English and communication skills Working Here Man Technology is a 400+ business unit, we foster a culture that is collaborative, transparent, agile and open. Working at Man Technology provides a unique opportunity to be part of a leading-edge team that is shaping the future of technology within the organisation. We're fortunate enough to have a fantastic open-plan office overlooking the River Thames, and continually strive to make our environment a great place in which to work. We organise regular social events, have an annual offsite for the whole team and our office has numerous pieces of cool tech such as 3D printers, a makerspace and music room with guitars and a piano. We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group You'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity. Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values. Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you'll receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering. Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym membership options and pet insurance. Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Man Group provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and all employees without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, age or any other legally protected category or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Man Group is a Disability Confident Committed employer; if you require help or information on reasonable adjustments as you apply for roles with us, please contact . Career Returner Programme Eligibility To be eligible for the Career Returner programme, candidates must have had a minimum 2-year career break as of April 2026. This must be clearly documented on your CV. Are you able to commit to a 6-month fixed-term contract starting 27th April 2026?
Reporting to the Global Head of Indirects , the Global Category Manager - Indirects will own and lead a significant global spend portfolio across multiple regions and business units. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role with the opportunity to shape and improve how Property, Facilities Management and CapEx spend is strategically managed across the organisation. The role will drive value, strong governance, and supplier performance while partnering closely with senior stakeholders, external property advisors, and key suppliers to deliver global category strategy. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver the global category strategy for Property, FM (with a focus on Soft FM), CapEx, Utilities and Warehousing. Manage the global property portfolio in partnership with external property consultants. Lead global sourcing and procurement activities to maximise value, leverage, and supply effectiveness. Establish, negotiate, and manage key supplier contracts, renewals, and performance. Drive cost savings and value creation through spend analysis, benchmarking, and commercial negotiations. Analyse global spend and supplier markets to identify opportunities and support strategic decision-making. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance, contracts, and supplier onboarding requirements. Embed and continuously improve global procurement processes in collaboration with the Procurement Centre of Excellence. Coordinating and reporting against category spend plans in detail. Preparing category updates at a tactical level. Conduct supplier audits and assessments. Build strong relationships with regional and global stakeholders, influencing change and delivery. Deliver clear reporting, category updates, and communications to support savings and performance. Executing value-for-money decision-making through spend leverage. Support wider procurement, supply chain, ESG and sustainability objectives as required. Own and deliver regional and global category plans, budgets, and cost-saving targets. Hold strategic and critical suppliers accountable against commercial, performance, and ESG requirements. Act as escalation point for key supplier and stakeholder issues. Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the category. Skills and Experience: Procurement experience within a global category role Relevant category experience Degree educated or equivalent (& proven track record) Prior manufacturing experience. Experience working within a complex private sector multi-national business Result orientated with the ability to present results in a structured and professional manner Commercial acumen and ability to influence business colleagues and leaders Strong analytical skills and evidences use of data to drive informed decision-making Cost reduction experience and evidence Team player with customer service focus What we offer: Discretionary Annual Bonus Private Medical Insurance Up to 5% matched pension contribution 4x annual salary life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Extra paid day off for your birthday Paid day off for volunteering Employee discounts through MyDiscounts Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme This is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days per week based in our Kidlington office. Essentra plc is a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items. Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy. At Essentra we are ideally looking for individuals who enjoy working as part of a close team, are passionate about what they do and who strive to make a difference. We are always looking to better ourselves and are keen to recruit individuals who like to innovate and improve processes.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Global Head of Indirects , the Global Category Manager - Indirects will own and lead a significant global spend portfolio across multiple regions and business units. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role with the opportunity to shape and improve how Property, Facilities Management and CapEx spend is strategically managed across the organisation. The role will drive value, strong governance, and supplier performance while partnering closely with senior stakeholders, external property advisors, and key suppliers to deliver global category strategy. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver the global category strategy for Property, FM (with a focus on Soft FM), CapEx, Utilities and Warehousing. Manage the global property portfolio in partnership with external property consultants. Lead global sourcing and procurement activities to maximise value, leverage, and supply effectiveness. Establish, negotiate, and manage key supplier contracts, renewals, and performance. Drive cost savings and value creation through spend analysis, benchmarking, and commercial negotiations. Analyse global spend and supplier markets to identify opportunities and support strategic decision-making. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, governance, contracts, and supplier onboarding requirements. Embed and continuously improve global procurement processes in collaboration with the Procurement Centre of Excellence. Coordinating and reporting against category spend plans in detail. Preparing category updates at a tactical level. Conduct supplier audits and assessments. Build strong relationships with regional and global stakeholders, influencing change and delivery. Deliver clear reporting, category updates, and communications to support savings and performance. Executing value-for-money decision-making through spend leverage. Support wider procurement, supply chain, ESG and sustainability objectives as required. Own and deliver regional and global category plans, budgets, and cost-saving targets. Hold strategic and critical suppliers accountable against commercial, performance, and ESG requirements. Act as escalation point for key supplier and stakeholder issues. Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the category. Skills and Experience: Procurement experience within a global category role Relevant category experience Degree educated or equivalent (& proven track record) Prior manufacturing experience. Experience working within a complex private sector multi-national business Result orientated with the ability to present results in a structured and professional manner Commercial acumen and ability to influence business colleagues and leaders Strong analytical skills and evidences use of data to drive informed decision-making Cost reduction experience and evidence Team player with customer service focus What we offer: Discretionary Annual Bonus Private Medical Insurance Up to 5% matched pension contribution 4x annual salary life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Extra paid day off for your birthday Paid day off for volunteering Employee discounts through MyDiscounts Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme This is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days per week based in our Kidlington office. Essentra plc is a leading global provider of essential components and solutions, focusing on the manufacture and distribution of plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded and metal items. Headquartered in the UK, Essentra's global network extends to 28 countries worldwide and includes over 3,000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities, 24 distribution centres and 33 sales & service centres serving c.74,000 customers with a rapid supply of low cost but essential products for a variety of applications in industries such as equipment manufacturing, automotive, fabrication, electronics, medical and renewable energy. At Essentra we are ideally looking for individuals who enjoy working as part of a close team, are passionate about what they do and who strive to make a difference. We are always looking to better ourselves and are keen to recruit individuals who like to innovate and improve processes.
Director of Dining Services Lead Dining Without the Late Nights! Job Category : Dining Requisition Number : DIREC026354 Posted : March 6, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for hospitality, innovation, and service excellence? We're seeking a Director of Dining Services for our beautiful, gated community in World Golf Village to lead our culinary operations including: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, a bustling Café and lounge, along with frequent community events. This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. You'll guide a dedicated team, oversee diverse dining venues, and continue the innovative programs that make our community a standout in senior living. If you're ready to bring creativity, leadership, and heart to a mission-driven organization that values resident-centered dining, we'd love to meet you. EOE, DFWP - "We honor those who have served." To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) We Offer: Medical Insurance - three plan options Dental Insurance - three plan options Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Flexible Spending Plans for medical and dependent care Basic Life & AD&D Insurance - benefit amount is three times annual salary paid by company Long Term Disability - premium paid by company Voluntary Term Life Insurance - available to employee, spouse and child(ren) Hospital Indemnity Plan, Voluntary Group Accident and Voluntary Group Critical Illness Health Advocate - free assistance with resolving healthcare and insurance related issues 403(b) Retirement Plan PTO Hours (hours can be sold in 20-hour increments (as long as 80 hours remain afterwards) Paid Jury Duty Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free counseling for employees and their families Tuition Reimbursement Program (after 1 year of service) Resident Scholarship Program to further education (after 3 months of service) Resident Christmas Fund for team members Foundation Mercy Fund Free Flu Shots and Hepatitis B vaccinations Discounted Meals Tickets at Work - discount pricing on travel and entertainment options ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: The Director of Dining Services must comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Communities of Florida, including: 1. Supervises the staff which involves direct and indirect responsibilities for interviewing, selection, training, motivating, wage and salary administration, performance appraisal, managing policies and procedures to ensure achievement of the department's goals. 2. Responsible for the strategic planning and operations of the department by implementing cost control measures and meeting budget goals. 3. Plans and implement menus that meet resident's satisfaction and nutritional needs. 4. Ensures that training and certification needs are maintained. 5. Plans and coordinates selection, purchase, storage and maintenance of food & beverages. Ensures proper operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment. 6. Prepares and plans the Dining Services Dept's budget and submits to the Executive Director for review and approval. The above position description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description. This position description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Education or Equivalent Experience: 4-year Degree preferred or 6 years of similar proven successful management leadership experience in hospitality or CCRC environment with catering and multi-location dining. Serv Safe Certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire. Experience: Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office. Proficiency with data-base types of menu systems for menu forecasting, menu building and recipe creation. Supervisory Leadership. Requirements: Ability to hold effective meetings. Ability to obtain the Certified Dietary Manager's Qualification within specified time frame. Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida. Physical & Environmental Requirements And Sensory & Communicative Activities: Finger Dexterity, Grasping, Reaching, Standing, Sitting, Lifting (up to 50 lbs), Bending, Walking, Hearing, Speaking, Seeing, Manual Dexterity, Tasting, Smelling An individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside/Outside environmental conditions, Respiratory pathogens, Blood borne Pathogens Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of this position. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Director of Dining Services Lead Dining Without the Late Nights! Job Category : Dining Requisition Number : DIREC026354 Posted : March 6, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for hospitality, innovation, and service excellence? We're seeking a Director of Dining Services for our beautiful, gated community in World Golf Village to lead our culinary operations including: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, a bustling Café and lounge, along with frequent community events. This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. You'll guide a dedicated team, oversee diverse dining venues, and continue the innovative programs that make our community a standout in senior living. If you're ready to bring creativity, leadership, and heart to a mission-driven organization that values resident-centered dining, we'd love to meet you. EOE, DFWP - "We honor those who have served." To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) We Offer: Medical Insurance - three plan options Dental Insurance - three plan options Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Flexible Spending Plans for medical and dependent care Basic Life & AD&D Insurance - benefit amount is three times annual salary paid by company Long Term Disability - premium paid by company Voluntary Term Life Insurance - available to employee, spouse and child(ren) Hospital Indemnity Plan, Voluntary Group Accident and Voluntary Group Critical Illness Health Advocate - free assistance with resolving healthcare and insurance related issues 403(b) Retirement Plan PTO Hours (hours can be sold in 20-hour increments (as long as 80 hours remain afterwards) Paid Jury Duty Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free counseling for employees and their families Tuition Reimbursement Program (after 1 year of service) Resident Scholarship Program to further education (after 3 months of service) Resident Christmas Fund for team members Foundation Mercy Fund Free Flu Shots and Hepatitis B vaccinations Discounted Meals Tickets at Work - discount pricing on travel and entertainment options ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: The Director of Dining Services must comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Communities of Florida, including: 1. Supervises the staff which involves direct and indirect responsibilities for interviewing, selection, training, motivating, wage and salary administration, performance appraisal, managing policies and procedures to ensure achievement of the department's goals. 2. Responsible for the strategic planning and operations of the department by implementing cost control measures and meeting budget goals. 3. Plans and implement menus that meet resident's satisfaction and nutritional needs. 4. Ensures that training and certification needs are maintained. 5. Plans and coordinates selection, purchase, storage and maintenance of food & beverages. Ensures proper operation and maintenance of kitchen equipment. 6. Prepares and plans the Dining Services Dept's budget and submits to the Executive Director for review and approval. The above position description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description. This position description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Education or Equivalent Experience: 4-year Degree preferred or 6 years of similar proven successful management leadership experience in hospitality or CCRC environment with catering and multi-location dining. Serv Safe Certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire. Experience: Proficiency with computer programs including Microsoft Office. Proficiency with data-base types of menu systems for menu forecasting, menu building and recipe creation. Supervisory Leadership. Requirements: Ability to hold effective meetings. Ability to obtain the Certified Dietary Manager's Qualification within specified time frame. Ability to learn computer programs as defined by Westminster Communities of Florida. Physical & Environmental Requirements And Sensory & Communicative Activities: Finger Dexterity, Grasping, Reaching, Standing, Sitting, Lifting (up to 50 lbs), Bending, Walking, Hearing, Speaking, Seeing, Manual Dexterity, Tasting, Smelling An individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside/Outside environmental conditions, Respiratory pathogens, Blood borne Pathogens Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress of this position. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
