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Join us as a Technology Sourcing Manager at Barclays, you'll take the lead in optimising Barclays' third-party technology spend, driving efficiency and value across key categories. You'll define, develop, and implement sourcing strategies while collaborating closely with the business to deliver strategic sourcing initiatives and enhance buying channels. In order to be successful as a Technology Sourcing Manager, you should have: Strong commercial acumen - Ability to analyse market trends, identify cost-saving opportunities, and make data-driven decisions that maximise value for Barclays. Expertise in supplier negotiations - Skilled in building win-win agreements, managing complex contracts, and driving competitive outcomes with suppliers. Proven stakeholder management skills - Adept at influencing and collaborating with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with business objectives. Highly-valued skills: Financial analysis capability - Competence in evaluating pricing models, assessing total cost of ownership, and supporting strategic decisions through robust financial insights. CIPS certification - Professional accreditation that demonstrates advanced knowledge of procurement principles and best practices. 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 Knutsford or Manchester. 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.

Job Title: Category Manager - Haulage & Waste Disposal Location: Cannock When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What you'll be doing: As a Category Manager - Haulage & Waste Disposal within the Procurement team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic category management plans for waste transportation (haulage) and waste disposal services. This role focuses on managing third-party subcontractors who provide these services on behalf of the company, rather than our own self-delivery operations. You will lead competitive tendering processes and negotiate rates for waste haulage and disposal across multiple waste streams including hazardous, non-hazardous, inert, and specialised waste categories. Logistics in this context refers specifically to the transportation of waste materials via road, rail, sea, and air freight - not warehouse or storage logistics. This role is pivotal in driving value creation, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and Group Procurement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Tendering & Rate Negotiation: ? Lead end-to-end tendering processes for waste transportation and disposal services ? Negotiate competitive rates and contract terms with haulage providers and waste disposal subcontractors ? Conduct market analysis to ensure best value across all transportation modes (road, rail, sea, air) ? Manage fuel surcharge mechanisms and demurrage arrangements ? Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve favourable outcomes ? Negotiate contracts and terms to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes Subcontractor & Supplier Management: ? Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure optimal performance and value ? Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers to ensure optimal performance and value ? Manage and develop relationships with third-party subcontractors providing waste transportation and disposal services ? Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to suppliers ? Monitor subcontractor compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements ? Implement performance improvement plans where required ? Manage supplier risks and implement mitigation strategies as needed ? Collaborate with suppliers on innovation and continuous improvement initiatives ? Implement innovative solutions to drive cost savings, improve quality, and enhance supplier performance Category Strategy & Performance: ? Develop and execute category strategies for waste transportation (road, rail, sea, air freight) and waste disposal services ? Manage spend across diverse waste treatment categories including incineration, landfill, recycling, composting, and specialised treatments ? Measure and report on category performance using relevant KPIs and metrics ? Identify and mitigate category-specific risks to ensure business continuity and compliance ? Continuously enhance negotiation and analytical skills to drive better outcomes Stakeholder Collaboration: ? Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to deliver category objectives ? Engage with cross-functional teams to align category strategies with overall business goals ? Engage with business units and Procurement Business Partners to understand specific needs and requirements ? Liaise effectively with Procurement Business Partners to align category strategies with business unit needs ? Interface with Group Procurement to ensure local category strategies are consistent with global directives ? Collaborate on demand forecasting, planning, and budgeting to ensure optimal service levels ? Work closely with finance to analyse spend data and identify cost-saving opportunities ? Collaborate with legal, compliance, and sustainability teams to ensure comprehensive category management ? Collaborate with other Category Managers and Procurement Business Partners to share best practices and align strategies ? Support the Head of Category Management in engaging with Group Procurement on relevant Group Categories Team Leadership: ? Manage and develop a Category Specialist, providing guidance and support ? Delegate tasks appropriately to team members, ensuring their growth and development Sustainability & Continuous Improvement: ? Develop category-specific action plans that address sustainability goals ? Conduct sustainability risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies ? Identify opportunities for implementing circular economy principles within assigned categories What we're looking for: Essential: ? Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field or CIPS qualified (MCIPS) or working towards ? Proven experience within a similar procurement or category management role ? Demonstrable experience running competitive tenders for spend categories ? Strong track record of negotiating haulage rates and waste disposal contracts ? Experience managing third-party subcontractors and service providers ? Experience in managing waste transportation and/or waste disposal spend categories ? Proficient skills in strategic procurement, contract management, business acumen, relationship management, effective communication, time management, informed decision making, continuous improvement, project management, IT proficiency, risk management, and data analysis ? Advanced expertise in category-specific knowledge, supplier relationship management, and negotiation skills ? Proficient understanding of sustainability and ESG knowledge ? Understanding of waste management regulations and compliance requirements Desirable: ? Chartered CIPS Status (MCIPS) or Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CMILT) ? MBA or relevant Master's qualification ? Experience within the waste management or environmental services sector ? Knowledge of hazardous waste regulations and special waste handling requirements ? Experience with freight forwarding, customs brokerage, or international transportation ? Ability to work well under pressure ? Supportive team player and inclusive collaborator ? Excellent verbal and written communication skills ? Innovative problem solver Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ

Head of PLM and Operational Technology Job Title: Head of PLM and Operational Technology Location: Hessle, Melton, Hull Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 plus enhanced benefits Employment: Permanent, Full Time Head of PLM and Operational Technology This global engineering led manufacturer is accelerating investment across its digital product development, digital manufacturing systems and smart factory landscape. The business is now seeking a Head of PLM and Operational Technology who will play a senior role in shaping, steering and supporting the strategy, delivery and optimisation of the systems underpinning R&D, Engineering, Procurement and Production. These platforms sit at the centre of how products are designed, engineered and manufactured, and this role provides the strategic leadership that ensures they evolve cohesively, integrate effectively and deliver measurable value across the entire lifecycle. A development-focused PLM & OT Manager role is also being recruited in parallel, providing a progression route for high-potential candidates About the Opportunity As the Head of PLM and Operational Technology, you will guide the development and enhancement of PLM, MES and OT platforms that support both product development and modern manufacturing operations. With continued investment across digital systems and Industry 4.0 capability, this role offers genuine opportunity to shape a multi site landscape and influence how the organisations core technologies progress. Working closely with cross functional teams in R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Quality and Production, you will help ensure systems work seamlessly together, enabling strong data flow, better decision making and greater operational efficiency. This is a position that sits at the heart of the organisations digital journey, offering both strategic input and hands on leadership in key integration initiatives. What You Will Lead Steering the long term PLM and Operational Technology strategy to support the organisations engineering and manufacturing objectives Supporting and optimising enterprise PLM platforms across product design, data control and engineering change processes Overseeing OT systems including MES, SCADA and machine connectivity, working in partnership with engineering teams and external specialists Leading integration activity across PLM, ERP and MES platforms to deliver end to end visibility from design to production Establishing governance, compliance and security approaches across PLM and OT systems to meet UK and EU standards Developing and mentoring a multidisciplinary PLM and OT team, embedding continuous improvement and supporting capability growth What You Bring Experience working with modern PLM platforms such as Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE / ENOVIA, or similar Exposure to MES and OT technologies, for example Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, AVEVA, Ignition, or equivalent Understanding of integrating PLM, ERP and MES systems within a manufacturing environment Familiarity with Industry 4.0 principles such as IoT, automation, AI or digital twins Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across R&D, Engineering, Procurement, Production and wider functions to align priorities expectations and outcomes. Strategic thinking balanced with the ability to support hands on delivery and implementation Degree in Engineering, IT or a related discipline, with PLM or OT certifications considered an advantage Why This Role Stands Out Join a global organisation investing heavily in digital engineering and future ready manufacturing Influence multi site digital evolution across PLM, MES and OT systems Collaborate with high calibre R&D, Engineering and Production teams Shape long term direction while guiding day to day integration and improvement Gain exposure to modern technology ecosystems and ambitious transformation programmes Strong long term career progression in a function that is growing in scope and capability Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £70,000 per annum depending on experience Enhanced benefits package 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Laptop, smartphone and tablet provided Ready to Apply? If you are excited by the opportunity to influence digital engineering, guide key PLM and OT platforms and support the evolution of modern manufacturing systems, we encourage you to apply for the Head of PLM and Operational Technology today. Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you havent received a reply from us within 14 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ

Join us as a Risk Platform .Net Developer and have the opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment, in a trusted team responsible for delivering high-profile migrations and providing technical solutions, improvements and features for Counterparty Risk Trading business (CRT). This role is an opportunity to work closely with the development lead, take ownership of technical components and grow in influence and impact. The CRT trading desk uses these results to manage the counterparty risk for the rest of the bank on the derivative trade portfolios for CRT managed counterparties. To be successful as a Risk Plaform .Net Developer, you should have: Strong experience of .NET programming, data structure and algorithms Interaction with webservices (REST/WCF) Familiarity with databases (MS SQL) and optimisation of queries Previous experience in financial services Some other highly valued skills may include: Degree in engineering, scientific or mathematical discipline Focus on performant and efficient code including consideration of algorithmic complexity Methodical approach with good attention to detail and delivery You may be assessed on the 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 will be based out of our Canary Wharf London Office. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. 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.

Local Evidence Lead, Children's Services Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £59,009 - £64,673 per annum, plus benefits Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Contract Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 11/01/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 713335 Local Evidence Lead - Children's Services Salary (Grade 11): £59,009 - £64,673 per annum Help us put the best evidence into practice-locally, thoughtfully, and with impact. We're seeking an experienced, strategic Evidence & Practice Lead to drive evidence-informed decision-making across Children's Services in Wokingham. You'll work at the heart of our system-advising senior leaders and partners, shaping locally relevant research and tools, and championing a culture where data, insight, and lived experience combine to improve outcomes for children and families. What you'll do Advise senior leaders & partners on increasing evidence use and embedding evidence-based practice-tailored to Wokingham's diverse socio-economic and demographic profile, changing population, and areas of specific need. Design and deliver localised research & evidence products to address gaps across the Children's Services system, translating insights into delivery plans and service improvements. Provide system leadership to embed evidence-use across Children's Services and multi-agency partnerships, building capability and setting standards. Champion evidence-led practice , empowering leaders and teams to critically engage with research and make informed decisions. Work in partnership with Foundations (the Government-appointed What Works Centre for Children & Families) to implement locally relevant recommendations from Practice Guides and the Foundations Guidebook. Collaborate across Insight & Intelligence, Strategy, Transformation & Commissioning, and Public Health to apply evidence in the design and delivery of effective services. Build communities of practice and use events, webinars, and networks to promote best practice, share learning across neighbouring authorities, and contribute to regional/national knowledge exchange. Integrate local insights and data -including Wokingham's JSNA, feedback from children and families, and demand/trend analysis-into commissioning and the selection of evidence-based interventions. Why Wokingham? Generous Annual Leave - 31 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme GP Helpline - Available 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme - Including a 24/7 Your Care Helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym - Located at Shute End Offices, Wokingham Local & Lifestyle Discounts - Save on shopping, entertainment, dining out & more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - Including running, football, cricket & more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Join a forward-thinking council that values insight, innovation, and partnership. You'll have the autonomy to shape the evidence agenda locally, the support of dedicated teams across the system, and the opportunity to make a measurable difference to children's lives. Closing date: Sunday 11 th January 2026 at 11pm Interview Date: TBC For an informal discussion about this role, please contact: Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Corporate Resources and Business Improvement The Corporate Resources and Business Improvement directorate is led by Dianne Tranmer. It is responsible for: People Function, Facilities Management, Digital Experience Unit and Technology Group, Information Governance, Executive Support Team and leadership of all our shared services across the GLA Group. This role is within the Digital Experience Unit (DEU), which is responsible for the delivery of all internal and external digital products and services at the GLA. About the team Digital and data services at the GLA play a critical role in enabling the delivery of the functions of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly, and a dedicated focus on user needs is critical to ensuring these services provide the best experience for our users. This matrix-managed role sits in the Product team, but will work with the Grant Services team; a newly formed team situated within the Digital Experience Unit who are designing a new service to support grants management across the GLA Group. Our portfolio of projects is not just focused on replacing systems but looking at the full end-to-end experience of grantees, grant making teams and other users, and the support provided to them through people, technology, policy and guidance. We have been engaging teams across the GLA to understand ways of working and pain points to help us understand what we can streamline, standardise and improve, and ultimately, design a new service that supports this. We are now in an exciting delivery phase and require additional project delivery support. About the role As Product Manager for the Grant Services team, you will be responsible for the planning, prioritisation and delivery of improved products and processes to support transformation and continuous improvement in this area, championing good practice, accessibility and a user-centred mindset. We require an experienced Product Manager to hit the ground running on supporting a number of active products in the grants and loans space, including: Salesforce GLA OPS Skills Gateway Jaspersoft This role will need to work in a complex delivery partner landscape that includes: Salesforce Hyphen8 Deloitte Internal system administrators GLA Finance / Transport for London The candidate would benefit from experience in working with enterprise architecture and/or the above products. They will need to develop and configure a set of product and platforms to create effective systems through integrations that may include SAP, DocuSign, Spotlight and others. What your day will look like: You'll work closely with grants programme teams to understand their funding requirements and translate these into product features and improvements in Salesforce, balancing stakeholder needs with realistic delivery timelines. You'll collaborate with the grants delivery team to prioritise the product backlog, making decisions about which enhancements move forward based on user needs, regulatory requirements, and organisational impact. You'll engage with users to gather feedback on the grants management system, identifying pain points and opportunities to streamline processes while maintaining compliance with funding and data protection requirements. You'll work alongside technical specialists and delivery partners to define requirements for system configurations, integrations with corporate systems and data migrations. You'll maintain product documentation including user stories and acceptance criteria, while participating in user acceptance testing and training activities to help grants officers adopt new features. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Experience and passion for working according to the Government Service Standard. Confident in promoting the benefits of it to others at all levels of management. Experience working in a multidisciplinary, agile team, often with differing reporting lines, based in or out of the office, with in-house staff and contractors, whilst managing multiple suppliers. Experience in managing multiple projects at once, maintaining roadmaps and setting direction and digital product strategy. Extensive experience working in a user-centred manner, drawing out user needs and building, testing and iterating user stories. Demonstrable track record of maintaining and improving digital services. Thorough understanding of digital trends, practices and directions. Experience of grants management and Salesforce is desirable. The core competencies that we will be shortlisting against (all level 3): Building and managing relationships - is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Communicating and influencing - is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us. Problem solving - is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions. The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Michele Lambert / Helen Wilson would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them via . If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview/assessment date is: Week of 19 - 26 January 2026 (may be subject to change) Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. Benefits GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. 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Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes: Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. Senior E-Commerce Manager - 18 month FTC Location: Market Drayton (Hybrid) Full-Time 18 month FTC Lead the Digital Revolution in Grocery Retail! Are you ready to transform how millions of consumers shop online? Join Müller as our Senior E-Commerce Manager and take charge of driving digital growth across our iconic brands in Yoghurts, Desserts & Drinks. This is your opportunity to shape strategy, innovate and make a real impact in one of the UK's leading FMCG businesses. Why You'll Love Working With Us We don't just offer a job - we offer a career where you can thrive. Here's what's in it for you: Competitive salary + bonus scheme Company car Generous annual leave (increasing with service) Contributory pension plan & Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme & flexible benefits Exclusive discounts at 800+ retailers online and in-store Plus, you'll join a business that values innovation, collaboration and growth. What You'll Do: As Senior E-Commerce Manager, you'll: Develop and lead Müller's eCommerce strategy to grow sales and market share. Champion eCommerce in account planning cycles and track eJBP opportunities. Create a program to upskill internal teams across Sales, Category and Marketing on digital integration. Own the digital growth strategy and execution with key stakeholders. Build performance trackers and digital shelf scorecards with BI and agency partners. Set and evolve Müller's Digital Shelf standards to FMCG best-in-class. Strengthen external relationships with digital and grocery partners. Collaborate with Shopper Marketing to optimise media mix and ROI. Manage external eCommerce agencies and customer-specific touchpoints. Oversee the UK dot P&L with Commercial Finance. Lead commercial strategy and activation plans for Amazon and explore white space opportunities like TikTok and quick commerce. What You'll Bring: Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: 3+ years in an eCommerce role managing UK retail accounts Expertise: Strong understanding of digital commerce, performance tracking, and commercial planning Leadership: Basic team leadership experience Mindset: Strategic, collaborative, and performance-driven Ready to Make Your Mark? Apply today and help us redefine online grocery shopping. Be part of a business that's making dairy delightful and digital transformation exciting.

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes: Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. Operations Manager - Skelmersdale Location: Skelmersdale Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent We're looking for a high-impact Operations Manager to lead our Skelmersdale site through a period of transformation and growth. This is a pivotal role with visibility across the business, offering the opportunity to build a strong profile within Müller and progress into senior leadership - for someone who is already operating at a senior level and ready to deliver from day one. This is not a step-up role. We're seeking someone with proven leadership presence, pace, and credibility - someone who has executed change through others and thrives in a high-performance culture. This role is under significant visibility within Müller and offers a genuine platform for progression. To succeed, you must: Already operate at a senior level, with a track record of leading complex operations. Demonstrate leadership presence-someone who commands respect, builds trust, and influences across all levels. Operate at pace, making decisions quickly and effectively in a dynamic environment. Execute change through others, not just manage it-embedding accountability, coaching teams, and driving engagement. Deliver measurable improvements, not just maintain performance-this site needs transformation, not status quo. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute the site operations strategy in alignment with business objectives. Drive operational KPIs including OEE, cost, quality, and service. Inspire and develop high-performing teams through coaching and structured performance management. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, and regulatory standards. Champion continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and root cause methodologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver site-wide transformation and contribute to group-level initiatives. You'll bring: Proven leadership experience in FMCG manufacturing or a similarly demanding environment. A strong presence and ability to influence and challenge constructively. Experience leading change and delivering results through teams. A technical or operational background with knowledge of CI tools (Lean, Six Sigma). A mindset focused on pace, accountability, and progression. Why Join Us? Skelmersdale is a site in the spotlight. This role offers the chance to make a real impact, gain exposure across the business, and shape the future of operations at Müller. For the right person, it's a launchpad for further progression . We offer: Up to 15% annual bonus Company car / car allowance of £550 per month Career development opportunities Onsite parking Access to muller rewards to save money across retailers Cycle to work scheme Pension plan - matching up to 8% Health care cover for yourself and a partner 4 x life assurance 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity leave Grocery aid support Plus more!

Join Barclays as a Mainframe DB2 System Specialist, where you'll install, configure, and maintain the IBM DB2 system to ensure strong performance and reliability. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Mainframe Automation environment, streamlining manual processes through automation to reduce risk and increase efficiency. We're seeking candidates with hands-on mainframe installation experience, ideally involving IBM DB2 system tools or similar mainframe technologies. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of IBM DB2 and related tools (e.g., DB2 CA, DB2 Connect, Data Studio, etc.). Strong working knowledge of mainframe operating system tools, including TSO, JCL, REXX, SQL, and others. Several years of hands-on experience as a DB2 Systems Programmer. Solid understanding of system performance, optimisation, and monitoring techniques. Other highly valued skills include: Experience with DevOps tooling, such as VS Code, Db2 Developer Extensions, and similar technologies. Knowledge of z/OSMF. Familiarity with Broadcom and IBM Db2 tools. Understanding of Db2 internals and RACF security. You may be assessed on the 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. The successful candidate can be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall) or Glasgow Campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. 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.

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.

As a Public Cloud Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and optimising cloud networking services across AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Your work will enable the bank to provide secure, innovative and dependable digital services to a global customer base. You will work at the intersection of cutting edge public cloud technologies and enterprise grade financial systems, ensuring connectivity, resilience, and compliance in a highly regulated environment. This position is pivotal to the bank's digital transformation journey, supporting robust network infrastructure, regulatory adherence and the pursuit of operational excellence. To be successful as a Public Cloud Network Engineer, you should have experience with: Strong networking background -TCP/IP stack, routing (specifically BGP), switching, load balancers and DNS Security and Compliance Expertise - Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), NAT, IPSec VPNs, cloud specific security controls e.g. security groups, NACLs and WAFs Strong troubleshooting skills - complex networking issues across on-prem and different clouds Other highly valued skills include: AWS, Azure or GCP Infrastructure as Code Understanding of DevOps concepts This role will be based out of our Knutsford campus. Purpose of the role To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. Accountabilities Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. 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.

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary- Up to £38,000 to £50,000 per annum DOE, plus annual performance bonus and car allowance (total package up to £65,000) Location- Flexible and hybrid working based in Reading, Hampshire or West Berkshire with regular travel to sites across the area and occasional travel to our London office or other locations in England When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. We are seeking a highly proactive and dynamic Area Communications and Outreach (ECO) Manager to support the business strategy through the implementation of high quality strategic communication, education and outreach approaches for our Local Authority customers in Reading, Hampshire, West Berkshire, South Downs and East Sussex. The Area ECO Manager will be part of the UK wide ECO function and will work closely with operational managers, customers and other stakeholders to evolve communication strategies with the public that will help to embed sustainable waste behaviours. If you're ready to make a significant impact and shape the future, this exciting opportunity is for you. What we can offer you: 25 days of annual leave. Access to our company pension scheme. Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers. Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to. 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household. One paid day every year to volunteer and support your community. Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential. What will you be doing? We are seeking a highly proactive and dynamic Area Communication and Outreach (ECO) Manager to design and provide the strategic direction for the Education, Communication and Outreach (ECO) function across Hampshire, West Berkshire, South Downs and the surrounding areas. This position will present the opportunity to build and lead an effective team to ensure strategic the effective planning and delivery of education, communication and outreach activities to meet objectives and they are deliverable, impactful, measurable and financially viable. Area Communication and Outreach (ECO) Managers are the senior relationship managers for contract management teams, and clients including their communications leads at strategic level and work will include: Line management of team members to build high performance Strategic relationship management of senior client and contract teams Lead the design and delivery of strategic education, communication and outreach plans across multiple contracts to meet objectives and ensure high quality delivery to time and budget Ensure good news stories are identified through the contracts and channelled through the appropriate internal and external outlets. Safeguard Veolia and each client's reputation through quality control of team's output in proactive and reactive media and social media engagement including crisis management Build relationships with relevant industry bodies to create opportunities for the client Actively horizon scan and develop industry expertise to share and design opportunities for team development and client innovation. Veolia is a great environment to work in and the External Engagement Manager makes a significant contribution to our success. Not only are you working towards protecting the environment you get a number of benefits for doing so, these include bonus, subsidised lunches, an onsite gym, and access to a host of wellbeing services. What are we looking for? Experience shaping strategic plans that deliver measurable outcomes and reflect client ambitions Experience designing and applying behaviour change and community engagement techniques Expertise across the communication mix and experience of content production across multiple formats including digital Expertise in interpreting operational practices, technology and processes to communicate to a range of audiences Superb written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking, persuasion, negotiation and conflict management Customer and stakeholder management at a senior level People and budget management Knowledge of recycling and waste management operations and practices and/or experience working with Local Authorities or with a large scale operational organisation. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.PandoLogic.