Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, dependant on role and your personal circumstances. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Providing advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers delivering the programmes and ensuring the safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly considered and implemented Engaging with third parties, to review and gather supporting safety case evidence Developing safety arguments, both physical and functional, using appropriate safety analysis methods e.g. (FHA/STPA/FMEA/FTA) producing and updating safety case and safety management documentation using appropriate regulations and standards Line managing other safety practitioners Applying ALARP principles Your skills and experiences: Essential: Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals Experience and qualified engineers from other disciplines who display the correct behaviours and have an understanding of safety engineering, will actively be considered for this role Desirable: Good communication skills and ability to interact and manage stakeholders Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems Safety Team Working closely with several engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you will have the opportunity to work on developing safety arguments. This will include developing an understanding of new technologies and sensor systems used to support the safety arguments. We welcome people with experience of the military, defence and maritime industries, who can use their knowledge and learning to help us ensure that we provide the best products into submarines. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd February 2026 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.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Product Safety Engineer Location: Frimley, Weymouth, Bristol, Portsmouth, Barrow-in-Furness, Devonport, Plymouth or Brough, dependant on role and your personal circumstances. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience What you'll be doing: Providing advice on product safety matters to project and engineering managers delivering the programmes and ensuring the safety considerations (DEF STAN 0055/0056) are correctly considered and implemented Engaging with third parties, to review and gather supporting safety case evidence Developing safety arguments, both physical and functional, using appropriate safety analysis methods e.g. (FHA/STPA/FMEA/FTA) producing and updating safety case and safety management documentation using appropriate regulations and standards Line managing other safety practitioners Applying ALARP principles Your skills and experiences: Essential: Safety engineering processes, practices and tools Clear understanding of safety engineering & assurance principals Experience and qualified engineers from other disciplines who display the correct behaviours and have an understanding of safety engineering, will actively be considered for this role Desirable: Good communication skills and ability to interact and manage stakeholders Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Combat Systems Safety Team Working closely with several engineers and technical specialists on both In-Service and In-Build Combat Systems, you will have the opportunity to work on developing safety arguments. This will include developing an understanding of new technologies and sensor systems used to support the safety arguments. We welcome people with experience of the military, defence and maritime industries, who can use their knowledge and learning to help us ensure that we provide the best products into submarines. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd February 2026 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.
We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK's fourth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We're looking for an Operations Manager to join our team. Our Operations Manager's play a key role in helping our business to grow and succeed. It's their job to ensure that the store operations are running smoothly ensuring Morrisons is a better place for our customers to shop and our colleagues to work. Deputising for the Store Manager, it's really important our Operations Managers create an inclusive environment for all managers and colleagues, where everyone feels valued. Ensuring they role model great leadership skills they also oversee all aspects of the store including achievement of all operational KPI targets, driving high store standards, excellent safe and legal compliance and ensuring our managers are highly capable and motivated in order to create a high performing and engaged team. As the Operations Manager it is your job to: Be accountable for the end to end process of all operations within store, ensuring appropriate resource to deliver routines to the highest standard Continually identify, develop and mentor talent across the store and wider region that creates a pipeline of successors Continuously build capability of the Management team through stretching their accountability, and creating a plan for development areas Work in partnership with the People Manager to embed a culture of being comfortable with change across the store and supporting Managers to do the same An expert in safe and legal, ensuring all departments and colleagues are compliant with food safety laws Support Managers with forward-thinking action plans for their departments to increase performance Contribute to the development of the annual Store plan by having a commercial mindset to identify opportunities which will maximise performance Use freedom within the framework to develop local ideas to exceed sales targets and drive performance whilst motivating colleagues Build relationships with all key stakeholders in order to involve the right people to deliver continuous improvements that benefit the customer Lead by example to deliver exceptional standards and performance across the store whilst focusing most on what matters most for customers Oversee all processes in store which affect availability of products for our customers whilst building the capability of the Management team to feedback to the respective business areas to continuously improve customers experience Make time to understand from customers directly how we can improve our daily offer and build their feedback into improvement plans and work with central teams to provide insight and opportunity to continually improve the service we offer How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Want more? Our benefits package not only includes a generous bonus but you will also receive an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, as well as a colleague discount that we encourage you to share with your friends and family. We also offer a range of family friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave. No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour here. About you Our operations managers must have previous experience in the retail industry. Experience of managing a large customer facing and high turnover operation (over £150k turnover per week) is essential. You also need to have: Strong leadership skills with the capacity to listen and respond. The ability to influence, listen and understand the external perspective to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. Strong coaching skills. You must be able to give feedback to ensure common ways of working. A passion for driving talent and creating a successful team culture. The ability to resolve challenges and build trust between the full store team. Set clear objectives that link directly to each department that are aligned with Morrisons priorities. The power to create a culture that fosters and values collaboration. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About us Shopkeepers for over 100 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won't find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It's why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK's 4th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It's challenging. It's fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They've been there and done that. It's how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK's fourth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We're looking for an Operations Manager to join our team. Our Operations Manager's play a key role in helping our business to grow and succeed. It's their job to ensure that the store operations are running smoothly ensuring Morrisons is a better place for our customers to shop and our colleagues to work. Deputising for the Store Manager, it's really important our Operations Managers create an inclusive environment for all managers and colleagues, where everyone feels valued. Ensuring they role model great leadership skills they also oversee all aspects of the store including achievement of all operational KPI targets, driving high store standards, excellent safe and legal compliance and ensuring our managers are highly capable and motivated in order to create a high performing and engaged team. As the Operations Manager it is your job to: Be accountable for the end to end process of all operations within store, ensuring appropriate resource to deliver routines to the highest standard Continually identify, develop and mentor talent across the store and wider region that creates a pipeline of successors Continuously build capability of the Management team through stretching their accountability, and creating a plan for development areas Work in partnership with the People Manager to embed a culture of being comfortable with change across the store and supporting Managers to do the same An expert in safe and legal, ensuring all departments and colleagues are compliant with food safety laws Support Managers with forward-thinking action plans for their departments to increase performance Contribute to the development of the annual Store plan by having a commercial mindset to identify opportunities which will maximise performance Use freedom within the framework to develop local ideas to exceed sales targets and drive performance whilst motivating colleagues Build relationships with all key stakeholders in order to involve the right people to deliver continuous improvements that benefit the customer Lead by example to deliver exceptional standards and performance across the store whilst focusing most on what matters most for customers Oversee all processes in store which affect availability of products for our customers whilst building the capability of the Management team to feedback to the respective business areas to continuously improve customers experience Make time to understand from customers directly how we can improve our daily offer and build their feedback into improvement plans and work with central teams to provide insight and opportunity to continually improve the service we offer How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Want more? Our benefits package not only includes a generous bonus but you will also receive an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare, as well as a colleague discount that we encourage you to share with your friends and family. We also offer a range of family friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave. No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour here. About you Our operations managers must have previous experience in the retail industry. Experience of managing a large customer facing and high turnover operation (over £150k turnover per week) is essential. You also need to have: Strong leadership skills with the capacity to listen and respond. The ability to influence, listen and understand the external perspective to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. Strong coaching skills. You must be able to give feedback to ensure common ways of working. A passion for driving talent and creating a successful team culture. The ability to resolve challenges and build trust between the full store team. Set clear objectives that link directly to each department that are aligned with Morrisons priorities. The power to create a culture that fosters and values collaboration. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About us Shopkeepers for over 100 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won't find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It's why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK's 4th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It's challenging. It's fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They've been there and done that. It's how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.
Customer Team Leader Location: 97-99 High Street Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4TQ Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 30 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Full, paid training provided You can now apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you need to authorise age-related sales. We're looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get dedicated support to help you grow your career, as well as amazing benefits including 36 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to help lead the store team - coaching and supervising our Customer Team Members and deputising for the Store Manager, while also delivering great customer service and performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've been focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll give friendly, welcoming, easy, helpful and thoughtful service every day, often taking ownership for managing the store and handling challenging situations Develop your team's capabilities through coaching and training, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone's voice is valued and respected Make sure that the store remains safe, legal, and fully operational Manage diligence checks and stock accuracy to make shopping a great experience for our customers Support your store manager by deputising when they're not working and delivering a variety of HR processes Lead the way when introducing new products and services in your store - work closely with your team to implement change and encourage open and honest feedback Build relationships and get involved in your local community, supporting your Store Manager with the delivery of the local Co-op community plan This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members The ability to strike a balance between leading and supporting your team and rolling up your sleeves on the shop floor Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues Strong organisational and problem-solving skills A desire to learn, grow and develop your leadership skills The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 36 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle-to-work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Customer Team Leader Location: 97-99 High Street Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4TQ Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 30 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Full, paid training provided You can now apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you need to authorise age-related sales. We're looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get dedicated support to help you grow your career, as well as amazing benefits including 36 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to help lead the store team - coaching and supervising our Customer Team Members and deputising for the Store Manager, while also delivering great customer service and performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've been focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll give friendly, welcoming, easy, helpful and thoughtful service every day, often taking ownership for managing the store and handling challenging situations Develop your team's capabilities through coaching and training, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone's voice is valued and respected Make sure that the store remains safe, legal, and fully operational Manage diligence checks and stock accuracy to make shopping a great experience for our customers Support your store manager by deputising when they're not working and delivering a variety of HR processes Lead the way when introducing new products and services in your store - work closely with your team to implement change and encourage open and honest feedback Build relationships and get involved in your local community, supporting your Store Manager with the delivery of the local Co-op community plan This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members The ability to strike a balance between leading and supporting your team and rolling up your sleeves on the shop floor Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues Strong organisational and problem-solving skills A desire to learn, grow and develop your leadership skills The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 36 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle-to-work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Job Title: Procurement Manager - IT & Telecoms Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role As the Procurement Manager for IT & Telecoms, you will be an essential part of our global procurement capability with the goal of supporting the business to meet its objectives whilst delivering best value. As the subject matter expert, you will be expected to demonstrate and maintain a detailed understanding of the category, the technologies and the industry sectors upon which it is focused. You will be involved in the promotion of best practice Procurement, the development and enhancement of working practices, and the implementation of market-leading systems capability, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by delivering substantial savings and organisational alignment across our global business. This position will work closely with the Senior Procurement Manager IT and Telecoms across a variety of IT category areas including Software, Hardware, IT Consultancy, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Centre Services, Cyber Security Solutions, Telephony & Communication Services. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Support the category strategy for IT & Telecommunications. Negotiate key contracts and lead sourcing projects across IT spend categories. Take ownership for management of a small number of strategic supplier relationships to create an environment for collaboration and drive the adoption of new technologies in support of SN's strategic objectives. Support the implementation and roll-out of Purchase Orders and deliver the benefits of spend transparency and efficiency across Indirect Procurement. Work closely with senior stakeholders and functional business owners to determine sourcing strategies and manage sourcing events. Support the move towards a more sustainable and diverse supply chain. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Solid IT procurement experience, with a successful track record in stakeholder engagement and influencing, sourcing and contracting. Strong knowledge and experience of the procurement of IT solutions and services Strong business and commercial background - an experienced negotiator with analytical skills and the ability to use data to drive decisions. Demonstrated IT Category Management capability and experience. Source-to-Pay process & technology experience (e.g. SAP Ariba). Demonstrated ability of working with cross functional teams in a complex, changing environment to identify savings opportunities and deliver value to the organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build rapport Well-versed in Risk management, Business Continuity Planning, Strategic sourcing & SRM and Contract Performance Management Critical thinking and numerical analysis are a must Educated to degree level and/or MCIPS qualified or equivalent experience To apply, please submit: a CV At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Manager - IT & Telecoms Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role As the Procurement Manager for IT & Telecoms, you will be an essential part of our global procurement capability with the goal of supporting the business to meet its objectives whilst delivering best value. As the subject matter expert, you will be expected to demonstrate and maintain a detailed understanding of the category, the technologies and the industry sectors upon which it is focused. You will be involved in the promotion of best practice Procurement, the development and enhancement of working practices, and the implementation of market-leading systems capability, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by delivering substantial savings and organisational alignment across our global business. This position will work closely with the Senior Procurement Manager IT and Telecoms across a variety of IT category areas including Software, Hardware, IT Consultancy, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Data Centre Services, Cyber Security Solutions, Telephony & Communication Services. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Support the category strategy for IT & Telecommunications. Negotiate key contracts and lead sourcing projects across IT spend categories. Take ownership for management of a small number of strategic supplier relationships to create an environment for collaboration and drive the adoption of new technologies in support of SN's strategic objectives. Support the implementation and roll-out of Purchase Orders and deliver the benefits of spend transparency and efficiency across Indirect Procurement. Work closely with senior stakeholders and functional business owners to determine sourcing strategies and manage sourcing events. Support the move towards a more sustainable and diverse supply chain. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Solid IT procurement experience, with a successful track record in stakeholder engagement and influencing, sourcing and contracting. Strong knowledge and experience of the procurement of IT solutions and services Strong business and commercial background - an experienced negotiator with analytical skills and the ability to use data to drive decisions. Demonstrated IT Category Management capability and experience. Source-to-Pay process & technology experience (e.g. SAP Ariba). Demonstrated ability of working with cross functional teams in a complex, changing environment to identify savings opportunities and deliver value to the organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build rapport Well-versed in Risk management, Business Continuity Planning, Strategic sourcing & SRM and Contract Performance Management Critical thinking and numerical analysis are a must Educated to degree level and/or MCIPS qualified or equivalent experience To apply, please submit: a CV At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here
Customer Team Leader Location: 12-14 Penrhiwceiber Road Penrhiwceiber, Mountain Ash, CF45 3SP Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (6am opening), afternoons, late evenings (10pm closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Full, paid training provided You can now apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you'll need to authorise age-related sales. We're looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get dedicated support to help you grow your career, as well as amazing benefits including 36 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to help lead the store team - coaching and supervising our Customer Team Members and deputising for the Store Manager, while also delivering great customer service and performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've been focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll give friendly, welcoming, easy, helpful and thoughtful service every day, often taking ownership for managing the store and handling challenging situations Develop your team's capabilities through coaching and training, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone's voice is valued and respected Make sure that the store remains safe, legal, and fully operational Manage diligence checks and stock accuracy to make shopping a great experience for our customers Support your store manager by deputising when they're not working and delivering a variety of HR processes Lead the way when introducing new products and services in your store - work closely with your team to implement change and encourage open and honest feedback Build relationships and get involved in your local community, supporting your Store Manager with the delivery of the local Co op community plan This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members The ability to strike a balance between leading and supporting your team and rolling up your sleeves on the shop floor Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues Strong organisational and problem solving skills A desire to learn, grow and develop your leadership skills The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression 30% discount on all Co-op products in store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream - a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 36 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle to work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Customer Team Leader Location: 12-14 Penrhiwceiber Road Penrhiwceiber, Mountain Ash, CF45 3SP Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 20 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (6am opening), afternoons, late evenings (10pm closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Full, paid training provided You can now apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you'll need to authorise age-related sales. We're looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get dedicated support to help you grow your career, as well as amazing benefits including 36 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to help lead the store team - coaching and supervising our Customer Team Members and deputising for the Store Manager, while also delivering great customer service and performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've been focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll give friendly, welcoming, easy, helpful and thoughtful service every day, often taking ownership for managing the store and handling challenging situations Develop your team's capabilities through coaching and training, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone's voice is valued and respected Make sure that the store remains safe, legal, and fully operational Manage diligence checks and stock accuracy to make shopping a great experience for our customers Support your store manager by deputising when they're not working and delivering a variety of HR processes Lead the way when introducing new products and services in your store - work closely with your team to implement change and encourage open and honest feedback Build relationships and get involved in your local community, supporting your Store Manager with the delivery of the local Co op community plan This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members The ability to strike a balance between leading and supporting your team and rolling up your sleeves on the shop floor Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues Strong organisational and problem solving skills A desire to learn, grow and develop your leadership skills The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression 30% discount on all Co-op products in store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream - a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 36 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle to work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
A leading lab technology firm is seeking a Territory Sales Manager to drive sales across Northern and Southern Europe. You will establish strong customer relationships, manage a sales pipeline, and collaborate with product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of sales experience, a relevant degree, and outstanding communication skills. The role involves frequent travel and offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits, including generous holiday and pension contributions.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
A leading lab technology firm is seeking a Territory Sales Manager to drive sales across Northern and Southern Europe. You will establish strong customer relationships, manage a sales pipeline, and collaborate with product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has 2-4 years of sales experience, a relevant degree, and outstanding communication skills. The role involves frequent travel and offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 plus excellent benefits, including generous holiday and pension contributions.
About you Our Store Managers typically have prior experience in fast paced, service focused environments such as retail, convenience or the hospitality sector. This isn't a must have but you'll definitely need experience in the following. A passion for spotting and developing talent. Ability to coach, motivate and inspire in order to create a successful team culture. Ability to influence, listen and understand other perspectives to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. A passion for rolling up your sleeves to support the team in delivering the store objectives. High level of resilience and the ability to work through problems. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Benefits You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary, and superb benefits package which includes: 15% discount in Morrisons Daily and Morrisons Supermarket stores Contributory Pension 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Access to Health & Wellbeing support At Morrisons we're really passionate about our people, and growing our own talent. That's why we have a Leadership School across all work levels in our business. So, wherever you work, if you feel you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'll provide you with all the leadership and technical development to give you the opportunity to succeed. As a Store Manager your hours will be driven by the needs of your customers and the business. So early mornings, late nights and weekends are when you will most likely be working. However, flexibility will be required. Some of our stores offer their local communities post office services, therefore you may also be required to undergo a P250 check as part of your offer of employment, which includes a financial check. Successful verification of this check by the Post Office is mandatory in order for candidates to start employment. About us Morrisons acquired the McColl's business in 2022. Our convenience proposition consists of a network of 1,004 convenience stores and newsagents. Our stores are made up of Morrisons Daily, McColl's, Martins and R S McColl stores across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our aim is to be Your Favourite Neighbourhood Shop, providing a great range of quality everyday products and services, close to where people live, so we're always available when customers need us. Next Steps Applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted by a recruiter and a screening call will be held. This is an informal call where you will discuss your experience and the role in further detail to identify if you are potentially suitable for the role. Following a screening call, if you are deemed suitable, the next and final stage would be an interview with the area manager. Further details will be provided should you make it to this stage. If you require a reasonable adjustment or support with your application, please contact joel.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
About you Our Store Managers typically have prior experience in fast paced, service focused environments such as retail, convenience or the hospitality sector. This isn't a must have but you'll definitely need experience in the following. A passion for spotting and developing talent. Ability to coach, motivate and inspire in order to create a successful team culture. Ability to influence, listen and understand other perspectives to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. A passion for rolling up your sleeves to support the team in delivering the store objectives. High level of resilience and the ability to work through problems. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Benefits You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary, and superb benefits package which includes: 15% discount in Morrisons Daily and Morrisons Supermarket stores Contributory Pension 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Access to Health & Wellbeing support At Morrisons we're really passionate about our people, and growing our own talent. That's why we have a Leadership School across all work levels in our business. So, wherever you work, if you feel you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'll provide you with all the leadership and technical development to give you the opportunity to succeed. As a Store Manager your hours will be driven by the needs of your customers and the business. So early mornings, late nights and weekends are when you will most likely be working. However, flexibility will be required. Some of our stores offer their local communities post office services, therefore you may also be required to undergo a P250 check as part of your offer of employment, which includes a financial check. Successful verification of this check by the Post Office is mandatory in order for candidates to start employment. About us Morrisons acquired the McColl's business in 2022. Our convenience proposition consists of a network of 1,004 convenience stores and newsagents. Our stores are made up of Morrisons Daily, McColl's, Martins and R S McColl stores across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our aim is to be Your Favourite Neighbourhood Shop, providing a great range of quality everyday products and services, close to where people live, so we're always available when customers need us. Next Steps Applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted by a recruiter and a screening call will be held. This is an informal call where you will discuss your experience and the role in further detail to identify if you are potentially suitable for the role. Following a screening call, if you are deemed suitable, the next and final stage would be an interview with the area manager. Further details will be provided should you make it to this stage. If you require a reasonable adjustment or support with your application, please contact joel.
The Union have a new opportunity for an IT Technician to join the team. Reference Number: ITT1 Salary: £50,277p.a (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and Full Time Location: Carlow Street, London NW1 Closing Date: Monday 9 February at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. IT Technician - About the role: The Union is seeking an IT Technician, to join the team at the head office in Carlow Street, London NW1 7LH, on a permanent, full time basis, to work as part of the IT Services team, ensuring the smooth operation and further development of the organisation's IT systems and services. IT Technician - Your main duties include: - Provide IT support (hardware and software) for The Union staff, officers and members by being a first point of contact for IT Helpdesk - Ensure that network security is maintained through the use of passwords, multi-factor authentication (MFA), software solutions (e.g. Mimecast, FortiGate, Mobile Iron) and physical security measures - Plan, facilitate and support the use of video-conferencing - Diagnose faults and arrange appropriate actions to resolve them - Monitor progress of support calls, reporting and escalating where appropriate IT Technician - You: - Experience of working with and supporting video-conferencing equipment. - Knowledge of IT systems in use; e.g. Microsoft products, including Server and User applications, anti-virus products, mobile security, internet, communications, databases and backup software. - Knowledge of IT equipment, e.g. PCs, laptops, peripherals, servers, videoconferencing, wireless access points, printers, mobile devices, etc - Knowledge of Active Directory, group policy and software deployment - Experience of working within an IT Helpdesk team - Experience of using Microsoft applications Benefits of working for The Union: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Room Application Process The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40%. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Closing date for applications: Monday 9 February at 10 am. Interview date: Tuesday 3 March To submit your application for this exciting IT Technician opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
The Union have a new opportunity for an IT Technician to join the team. Reference Number: ITT1 Salary: £50,277p.a (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent and Full Time Location: Carlow Street, London NW1 Closing Date: Monday 9 February at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. IT Technician - About the role: The Union is seeking an IT Technician, to join the team at the head office in Carlow Street, London NW1 7LH, on a permanent, full time basis, to work as part of the IT Services team, ensuring the smooth operation and further development of the organisation's IT systems and services. IT Technician - Your main duties include: - Provide IT support (hardware and software) for The Union staff, officers and members by being a first point of contact for IT Helpdesk - Ensure that network security is maintained through the use of passwords, multi-factor authentication (MFA), software solutions (e.g. Mimecast, FortiGate, Mobile Iron) and physical security measures - Plan, facilitate and support the use of video-conferencing - Diagnose faults and arrange appropriate actions to resolve them - Monitor progress of support calls, reporting and escalating where appropriate IT Technician - You: - Experience of working with and supporting video-conferencing equipment. - Knowledge of IT systems in use; e.g. Microsoft products, including Server and User applications, anti-virus products, mobile security, internet, communications, databases and backup software. - Knowledge of IT equipment, e.g. PCs, laptops, peripherals, servers, videoconferencing, wireless access points, printers, mobile devices, etc - Knowledge of Active Directory, group policy and software deployment - Experience of working within an IT Helpdesk team - Experience of using Microsoft applications Benefits of working for The Union: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Room Application Process The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40%. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Closing date for applications: Monday 9 February at 10 am. Interview date: Tuesday 3 March To submit your application for this exciting IT Technician opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Location This position is located at 200 Oxford St Fitzrovia, London W1D1NU United Kingdom Role Summary The main objective of this role is assist with the operations of the store and support the store manager to achieve strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, profitability and loss prevention. To achieve a store community that fosters creativity and inspires the Urban Outfitters customer. Ensure appropriate feedback and guidance is given in order to execute a high rate of succession and employee development. Participate in building community relationships that directly reflect the Urban culture. To uphold the Urban Outfitters "Peers Teaching Peers" philosophy. What You'll Be Doing People: Overseeing a large team Recruit, train and develop managers to increase the day to day productive of the business Assist with the development of Department Managers to ensure that succession planning succession planning for the future growth of the business Manage aspects of performance development (Performance Appraisals, Individual Development Plans, Coaching and Counselling and Disciplinary actions) for a productive and successful workforce Uphold Company standards and act as a positive role model to others Leadership & Communication: Ensure Department Managers conduct and execute productive daily and department meetings Model the way for the store team and inspires a shared vision Assist and participant with the roll-out of new training and operational initiatives Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form Managing the Environment: Coach management to take the initiative as leaders to oversee all levels of customer service and by setting daily goals and expectations to create a positive store environment Exhibit excellent floor presence by training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time managementAchieve Company-average mystery shop results by guiding the team to uphold the Company's customer service standard Operations: In the absence of the Store Manager conduct walkthroughs with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Department Managers on a regular basis with constructive feedback and obtainable goals Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures Achieve the store stock loss goals by training loss prevention awareness and overseeing adherence to loss prevention practicesParticipant in a functional shipment processing system to ensure that merchandise is placed promptly and the sales floor is fully stocked Possess excellent organisational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority Assist in upholding Company Health & Safety procedures at all times in order to protect employees and customers against accidents and incidents Merchandising & Display: Facilitate communication between the management and creative team in order to enhance the store environment and efficiently execute all merchandising projects Coach others to understand and interpret current fashion trends in local markets in order to generate creative solutions Ensure floor sets are well organised, schedules appropriately, cleanly executed and completed timely commercial Awareness: Assist Store Manager to maximise store sales through analytical and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales Exhibit a sound understanding of the store's profitability and guide team members to utilise Company reports to react to trends and drive business Stay abreast of current trends and have a sound knowledge of customer profile by keeping up to date with external influences i.e. media and local community Manage stock levels appropriately (taking into consideration the store environment) through the understanding of relevant reports and market trends Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills to achieve and exceed store targets What You'll Need Experience in a management role working in a fast paced, high volume fashion retail environment Upholding excellent VIBE and a service-orientated culture Ability to positively impact statistical results in sales, payroll and stock loss Proven record of developing talented individuals at Department Manager level Can demonstrate the ability to identify problems and implement creative solutions (back of house, scheduling, organisation) An appreciation and understanding of the Urban Outfitters culture and its appeal to the local market The Perks Work Life Balance: 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing: Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts: Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel: Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development: We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Location This position is located at 200 Oxford St Fitzrovia, London W1D1NU United Kingdom Role Summary The main objective of this role is assist with the operations of the store and support the store manager to achieve strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, profitability and loss prevention. To achieve a store community that fosters creativity and inspires the Urban Outfitters customer. Ensure appropriate feedback and guidance is given in order to execute a high rate of succession and employee development. Participate in building community relationships that directly reflect the Urban culture. To uphold the Urban Outfitters "Peers Teaching Peers" philosophy. What You'll Be Doing People: Overseeing a large team Recruit, train and develop managers to increase the day to day productive of the business Assist with the development of Department Managers to ensure that succession planning succession planning for the future growth of the business Manage aspects of performance development (Performance Appraisals, Individual Development Plans, Coaching and Counselling and Disciplinary actions) for a productive and successful workforce Uphold Company standards and act as a positive role model to others Leadership & Communication: Ensure Department Managers conduct and execute productive daily and department meetings Model the way for the store team and inspires a shared vision Assist and participant with the roll-out of new training and operational initiatives Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form Managing the Environment: Coach management to take the initiative as leaders to oversee all levels of customer service and by setting daily goals and expectations to create a positive store environment Exhibit excellent floor presence by training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time managementAchieve Company-average mystery shop results by guiding the team to uphold the Company's customer service standard Operations: In the absence of the Store Manager conduct walkthroughs with the Visual Merchandising Manager and Department Managers on a regular basis with constructive feedback and obtainable goals Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures Achieve the store stock loss goals by training loss prevention awareness and overseeing adherence to loss prevention practicesParticipant in a functional shipment processing system to ensure that merchandise is placed promptly and the sales floor is fully stocked Possess excellent organisational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority Assist in upholding Company Health & Safety procedures at all times in order to protect employees and customers against accidents and incidents Merchandising & Display: Facilitate communication between the management and creative team in order to enhance the store environment and efficiently execute all merchandising projects Coach others to understand and interpret current fashion trends in local markets in order to generate creative solutions Ensure floor sets are well organised, schedules appropriately, cleanly executed and completed timely commercial Awareness: Assist Store Manager to maximise store sales through analytical and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales Exhibit a sound understanding of the store's profitability and guide team members to utilise Company reports to react to trends and drive business Stay abreast of current trends and have a sound knowledge of customer profile by keeping up to date with external influences i.e. media and local community Manage stock levels appropriately (taking into consideration the store environment) through the understanding of relevant reports and market trends Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills to achieve and exceed store targets What You'll Need Experience in a management role working in a fast paced, high volume fashion retail environment Upholding excellent VIBE and a service-orientated culture Ability to positively impact statistical results in sales, payroll and stock loss Proven record of developing talented individuals at Department Manager level Can demonstrate the ability to identify problems and implement creative solutions (back of house, scheduling, organisation) An appreciation and understanding of the Urban Outfitters culture and its appeal to the local market The Perks Work Life Balance: 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing: Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts: Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel: Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development: We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Glover Road Haulage require a full time, Class 1 Driver based out of West Dereham. This is an exciting time to join our team. This role will involve the safe and compliant collection and delivery of Cereals to the factories within the UK on our Bulk Haulage Fleet. The role will require somebody who can think ahead and plan their time in line with customer requirements and vehicle productivity. Daily vehicle checks and defect reporting to the Transport Manager. Ensuring the paperwork for each load is correctly completed and compliant with industry standards. You will be required to have a full UK Licence, Drivers CPC and Digital Tachograph. Nights out are a part of this role. Health and Safety procedures are an important part and must be followed within this role. We offer 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, secure parking, uniform, company perks. If you want to work for a company that knows your name and you are not a just a number, then contact Sam Glover or Julie Glover on . Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £13.50 per hour Expected hours: 55 - 60 per week Work Location: In person
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Glover Road Haulage require a full time, Class 1 Driver based out of West Dereham. This is an exciting time to join our team. This role will involve the safe and compliant collection and delivery of Cereals to the factories within the UK on our Bulk Haulage Fleet. The role will require somebody who can think ahead and plan their time in line with customer requirements and vehicle productivity. Daily vehicle checks and defect reporting to the Transport Manager. Ensuring the paperwork for each load is correctly completed and compliant with industry standards. You will be required to have a full UK Licence, Drivers CPC and Digital Tachograph. Nights out are a part of this role. Health and Safety procedures are an important part and must be followed within this role. We offer 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, secure parking, uniform, company perks. If you want to work for a company that knows your name and you are not a just a number, then contact Sam Glover or Julie Glover on . Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £13.50 per hour Expected hours: 55 - 60 per week Work Location: In person
Salary: From £32,200 Location: Bristol Broadmead Local Store, Bristol, BS1 3HF Contract type: Permanent Business area: Retail Closing date: 03 February 2026 Requisition ID: Leading in our stores: Our management teams don't just run stores - they're the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they're hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next-level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time. What you'll be doing: Our Convenience Store Managers have full control over their shop. They're accountable leaders who ensure we deliver on our purpose to make good food, joyful, accessible and affordable for everyone, every day. Their team of Customer and Trading Managers run the shifts, and they plan and prepare for upcoming trading activity being commercially minded and anticipating issues from today to 6 months from now, making sure everything is safe and legal. Retail's ever evolving with new business initiatives and change programmes and there are always difficult decisions to be made. It's a job with a lot of responsibility but also one that is highly rewarding. What makes a brilliant Store Manager: Our best Store Managers do everything, everyday for our customers. Ensuring they deliver brilliant customer experiences and are constantly striving to improve the customer journey. Has experience leading an operation with accountabilities for delivering customer, financial and organisational outcomes. A leader who role models excellent service and business values through teams of managers and colleagues. Uses data and insight to inform planning, improve performance or customer experience and/or KPI's. Experience managing ER cases including dismissals, confident in understanding and interpreting HR policies. Can lead change, delivering engagement on purpose whilst managing team wellbeing. Our best store managers do everything, every day for our customers. You'll show how you deliver brilliant customer experiences and have improved customer journeys. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve store performance and customer experience. You're confident navigating employee relations, including dismissals, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported leadership capability within your team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk showing up every day as a role model for service and values. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: 5S ONLY Private Healthcare - Eligible for single cover and to upgrade annually to family cover. 5S ONLY Interest free car loan of up to £10,000. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted prices. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Cycle to Work scheme - hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Salary: From £32,200 Location: Bristol Broadmead Local Store, Bristol, BS1 3HF Contract type: Permanent Business area: Retail Closing date: 03 February 2026 Requisition ID: Leading in our stores: Our management teams don't just run stores - they're the driving force behind our business. With bold leadership, a passion for service and an eye for opportunity, they empower teams to raise the bar every single day for our customers. Whether it's product availability, safety standards, or delivering seamless daily operations, they're hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up changemakers. And the impact? Work becomes more rewarding for our colleagues, and shopping becomes a next-level experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is how we bring our purpose to life, one powerful action at a time. What you'll be doing: Our Convenience Store Managers have full control over their shop. They're accountable leaders who ensure we deliver on our purpose to make good food, joyful, accessible and affordable for everyone, every day. Their team of Customer and Trading Managers run the shifts, and they plan and prepare for upcoming trading activity being commercially minded and anticipating issues from today to 6 months from now, making sure everything is safe and legal. Retail's ever evolving with new business initiatives and change programmes and there are always difficult decisions to be made. It's a job with a lot of responsibility but also one that is highly rewarding. What makes a brilliant Store Manager: Our best Store Managers do everything, everyday for our customers. Ensuring they deliver brilliant customer experiences and are constantly striving to improve the customer journey. Has experience leading an operation with accountabilities for delivering customer, financial and organisational outcomes. A leader who role models excellent service and business values through teams of managers and colleagues. Uses data and insight to inform planning, improve performance or customer experience and/or KPI's. Experience managing ER cases including dismissals, confident in understanding and interpreting HR policies. Can lead change, delivering engagement on purpose whilst managing team wellbeing. Our best store managers do everything, every day for our customers. You'll show how you deliver brilliant customer experiences and have improved customer journeys. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve store performance and customer experience. You're confident navigating employee relations, including dismissals, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported leadership capability within your team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk showing up every day as a role model for service and values. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: 5S ONLY Private Healthcare - Eligible for single cover and to upgrade annually to family cover. 5S ONLY Interest free car loan of up to £10,000. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted prices. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Cycle to Work scheme - hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more. An inclusive place to work and shop: We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us. To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers. We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively. Our internal colleague networks seek to ensure true representation for everyone, helping us identify and remove barriers that our colleagues may face. We are proud to offer a range of development opportunities, including mentorship, training, and career progression pathways, to help our colleagues grow and succeed. We also celebrate diversity through various initiatives and events, fostering a culture of inclusion and respect. If you would like to learn more about our commitment to inclusivity, please take a look here . Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.
Lead Refrigeration Engineer - Sorrells Custom Wine Rooms Location: Essex, UK (Rayleigh HQ with UK-wide travel and occasional international projects) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive Salary - Travel expenses and accommodation covered for out-of-area work. Requirements: Valid F-Gas Certification; 5+ years in refrigeration installation & servicing (leadership experience preferred) About Sorrells Custom Wine Rooms Sorrells Custom Wine Rooms is the UK's leading specialist in luxury wine cellar design and installation. We have a proud 75-year history of crafting bespoke wine rooms and storage solutions for high-end residential and commercial clients. All key elements of our projects - from hand-made joinery to state-of-the-art cellar cooling systems - are designed and manufactured in-house to ensure uncompromising quality. After a period of rapid growth and soaring demand for our custom cellar refrigeration systems, we are expanding our refrigeration division. We're looking for an engineer to lead our refrigeration team and help shape the future of wine cellar climate control at Sorrells. The Role: Key Responsibilities As the Lead Refrigeration Engineer, you will be the go-to technical expert and field leader for our cellar cooling projects. You'll take ownership of installation quality, onsite coordination, and process improvement. Key responsibilities include: Install & Commission Systems: Lead the installation and commissioning of ducted and split refrigeration systems tailored for wine cellars, ensuring they meet design specifications and deliver optimal climate conditions. (Projects range from private home cellars to commercial wine storage rooms at exclusive venues.) Custom Solutions: Design and build occasional bespoke solutions (e.g. water-cooled condensers or specialised refrigeration units) for unique project requirements, working closely with our design team to innovate when needed. Troubleshooting & Field Leadership: Act as the senior problem-solver on-site - diagnose issues swiftly, implement fixes, and guide the team through complex technical challenges. You'll lead by example in the field, providing clear direction to the team of engineers and contractors to maintain a high standard of work. Site Readiness & Planning: Develop and enforce site-readiness checklists and installation plans before work begins. Coordinate with project managers and contractors to verify that prerequisites (equipment, electrical isolators, concrete pads, etc.) are in place, preventing avoidable delays or last-minute surprises. Quality Assurance & Workflow: Establish consistent QA procedures and workflow standards for refrigeration installations. This includes creating and following rigorous quality checklists, ensuring every installation is executed with precision and consistency. You will own the end-to-end process from workshop prep to final commissioning, raising the bar for how we deliver complex projects. Continuous Improvement: Provide feedback and recommendations to management on tools, parts, and process improvements. Help build the refrigeration division's capabilities by identifying training needs, suggesting procurement improvements, and mentoring newer team members. Your insights will be vital in maturing our operations and preventing recurring pain points. What We're Looking For Preferred Experience: - Experience with cellar-specific refrigeration, water-cooled condensers, and remote-controlled refrigeration systems. - Strong familiarity with commissioning and maintenance procedures for climate-controlled storage. We seek an experienced Refrigeration professional, who is passionate about doing things right and ready to step into a leadership role. The ideal candidate will have: Certification & Experience: Valid F-Gas certification (Category 1) and at least 5 years of hands-on experience installing and servicing refrigeration or refrigeration systems. Prior experience leading teams or running projects is highly beneficial. Technical Mastery: Strong knowledge of split and ducted refrigeration systems and familiarity with refrigeration principles. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience with water-cooled condensers or cellar cooling units is a plus. Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities. You approach challenges methodically and stay cool under pressure when complex issues arise. Organisational Skills: A proactive planner who preempts issues - you're someone who ensures the van is stocked, tools are ready, and sites are prepared. Keen attention to detail with an eye for site conditions, safety, and completeness. Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead crews or mentor junior engineers. You communicate clearly with clients, colleagues, and contractors. You take ownership, inspire others with a "get it right the first time" attitude, and are comfortable making decisions on the fly to keep projects on track. Work Ethic & Travel Readiness: Self-motivated and reliable, with a genuine pride in craftsmanship. Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally overseas for installations. (All travel expenses and accommodations are covered - you just bring your expertise.) A valid UK driving licence and ability to work away from home on multi-day projects are required. If you're an refrigeration/refrigeration engineer who's grown frustrated with chaotic job sites or poor planning, this is your chance to drive change. We want someone who will take charge and ensure our projects run like clockwork. Team Expansion Note: - This is a key hire to support a growing portfolio of premium wine room clients. - You'll be involved in shaping SOPs, training junior engineers, and improving customer service continuity. What We Offer When you join Sorrells as Lead Refrigeration Engineer, you're stepping into a key role with the chance to truly make an impact. We offer: Leadership & Autonomy: This is a genuine leadership position. You will have the autonomy to shape our refrigeration division's processes and set the standard for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you'll play a major part in decision-making for tools, training, and techniques as we grow. Exciting Projects: Work on high-end, one-of-a-kind projects that few engineers ever get to tackle. From subterranean home wine cellars to climate-controlled vaults in luxury hotels, you'll apply your craft in some extraordinary settings. Every project is different, keeping the work fresh and challenging. Professional Growth: We are committed to your development. You'll collaborate with master craftsmen in joinery, metalwork, and design, broadening your knowledge of integrated wine cellar systems. We also support additional training and certification to help you expand your technical and leadership skills. Supportive Team Culture: Join a passionate, close-knit team that takes pride in their work. We prioritise quality over quantity and teamwork over ego. You'll have the backing of an experienced support staff and management that understands the importance of proper planning and resources for the job. Our culture is built on doing things right and delivering an exceptional product to our clients. How to Apply If you're ready to take the lead in delivering world-class wine cellar cooling systems, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and what excites you about this opportunity. Apply now and help us build the next chapter of Sorrells' legacy in fine wine storage. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the team! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Application question(s): Are you located within an hour of Rayleigh? Experience: Refrigeration Engineer : 3 years (required) Work Location: In person
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Lead Refrigeration Engineer - Sorrells Custom Wine Rooms Location: Essex, UK (Rayleigh HQ with UK-wide travel and occasional international projects) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive Salary - Travel expenses and accommodation covered for out-of-area work. Requirements: Valid F-Gas Certification; 5+ years in refrigeration installation & servicing (leadership experience preferred) About Sorrells Custom Wine Rooms Sorrells Custom Wine Rooms is the UK's leading specialist in luxury wine cellar design and installation. We have a proud 75-year history of crafting bespoke wine rooms and storage solutions for high-end residential and commercial clients. All key elements of our projects - from hand-made joinery to state-of-the-art cellar cooling systems - are designed and manufactured in-house to ensure uncompromising quality. After a period of rapid growth and soaring demand for our custom cellar refrigeration systems, we are expanding our refrigeration division. We're looking for an engineer to lead our refrigeration team and help shape the future of wine cellar climate control at Sorrells. The Role: Key Responsibilities As the Lead Refrigeration Engineer, you will be the go-to technical expert and field leader for our cellar cooling projects. You'll take ownership of installation quality, onsite coordination, and process improvement. Key responsibilities include: Install & Commission Systems: Lead the installation and commissioning of ducted and split refrigeration systems tailored for wine cellars, ensuring they meet design specifications and deliver optimal climate conditions. (Projects range from private home cellars to commercial wine storage rooms at exclusive venues.) Custom Solutions: Design and build occasional bespoke solutions (e.g. water-cooled condensers or specialised refrigeration units) for unique project requirements, working closely with our design team to innovate when needed. Troubleshooting & Field Leadership: Act as the senior problem-solver on-site - diagnose issues swiftly, implement fixes, and guide the team through complex technical challenges. You'll lead by example in the field, providing clear direction to the team of engineers and contractors to maintain a high standard of work. Site Readiness & Planning: Develop and enforce site-readiness checklists and installation plans before work begins. Coordinate with project managers and contractors to verify that prerequisites (equipment, electrical isolators, concrete pads, etc.) are in place, preventing avoidable delays or last-minute surprises. Quality Assurance & Workflow: Establish consistent QA procedures and workflow standards for refrigeration installations. This includes creating and following rigorous quality checklists, ensuring every installation is executed with precision and consistency. You will own the end-to-end process from workshop prep to final commissioning, raising the bar for how we deliver complex projects. Continuous Improvement: Provide feedback and recommendations to management on tools, parts, and process improvements. Help build the refrigeration division's capabilities by identifying training needs, suggesting procurement improvements, and mentoring newer team members. Your insights will be vital in maturing our operations and preventing recurring pain points. What We're Looking For Preferred Experience: - Experience with cellar-specific refrigeration, water-cooled condensers, and remote-controlled refrigeration systems. - Strong familiarity with commissioning and maintenance procedures for climate-controlled storage. We seek an experienced Refrigeration professional, who is passionate about doing things right and ready to step into a leadership role. The ideal candidate will have: Certification & Experience: Valid F-Gas certification (Category 1) and at least 5 years of hands-on experience installing and servicing refrigeration or refrigeration systems. Prior experience leading teams or running projects is highly beneficial. Technical Mastery: Strong knowledge of split and ducted refrigeration systems and familiarity with refrigeration principles. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience with water-cooled condensers or cellar cooling units is a plus. Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities. You approach challenges methodically and stay cool under pressure when complex issues arise. Organisational Skills: A proactive planner who preempts issues - you're someone who ensures the van is stocked, tools are ready, and sites are prepared. Keen attention to detail with an eye for site conditions, safety, and completeness. Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead crews or mentor junior engineers. You communicate clearly with clients, colleagues, and contractors. You take ownership, inspire others with a "get it right the first time" attitude, and are comfortable making decisions on the fly to keep projects on track. Work Ethic & Travel Readiness: Self-motivated and reliable, with a genuine pride in craftsmanship. Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally overseas for installations. (All travel expenses and accommodations are covered - you just bring your expertise.) A valid UK driving licence and ability to work away from home on multi-day projects are required. If you're an refrigeration/refrigeration engineer who's grown frustrated with chaotic job sites or poor planning, this is your chance to drive change. We want someone who will take charge and ensure our projects run like clockwork. Team Expansion Note: - This is a key hire to support a growing portfolio of premium wine room clients. - You'll be involved in shaping SOPs, training junior engineers, and improving customer service continuity. What We Offer When you join Sorrells as Lead Refrigeration Engineer, you're stepping into a key role with the chance to truly make an impact. We offer: Leadership & Autonomy: This is a genuine leadership position. You will have the autonomy to shape our refrigeration division's processes and set the standard for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you'll play a major part in decision-making for tools, training, and techniques as we grow. Exciting Projects: Work on high-end, one-of-a-kind projects that few engineers ever get to tackle. From subterranean home wine cellars to climate-controlled vaults in luxury hotels, you'll apply your craft in some extraordinary settings. Every project is different, keeping the work fresh and challenging. Professional Growth: We are committed to your development. You'll collaborate with master craftsmen in joinery, metalwork, and design, broadening your knowledge of integrated wine cellar systems. We also support additional training and certification to help you expand your technical and leadership skills. Supportive Team Culture: Join a passionate, close-knit team that takes pride in their work. We prioritise quality over quantity and teamwork over ego. You'll have the backing of an experienced support staff and management that understands the importance of proper planning and resources for the job. Our culture is built on doing things right and delivering an exceptional product to our clients. How to Apply If you're ready to take the lead in delivering world-class wine cellar cooling systems, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and what excites you about this opportunity. Apply now and help us build the next chapter of Sorrells' legacy in fine wine storage. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the team! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Application question(s): Are you located within an hour of Rayleigh? Experience: Refrigeration Engineer : 3 years (required) Work Location: In person
Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager - Marketing & Advertising Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role As the Senior Procurement Manager for Marketing & Advertising, you will be an essential part of our global procurement capability with the goal of supporting the business to meet its objectives whilst delivering best value. As the subject matter expert, you will be expected to demonstrate and maintain a detailed understanding of the category, the technologies and the industry sectors upon which it is focused. You will be involved in the promotion of best practice Procurement, the development and enhancement of working practices, and the implementation of market-leading systems capability, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by delivering substantial savings and organisational alignment across our global business. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Define and implement category strategy for Marketing & Advertising. Negotiate key contracts and leading sourcing projects across in-scope spend categories. Manage reciprocal relationships with suppliers who are also customers Take ownership for management of several strategic supplier relationships to create an environment for collaboration and drive the adoption of new technologies and services in support of SN's strategic objectives. Review and optimise the Procure-to-Pay mechanisms used relating to Advertising spend and support the implementation and roll-out of Purchase Orders to deliver the benefits of spend transparency and efficiency across all category spends. Work closely with senior stakeholders and functional business owners to align on a forward plan, determine sourcing strategies and manage sourcing events. Support the move towards a more sustainable and diverse supply chain. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Extensive Marketing & Advertising procurement experience, with a successful track record in strategy definition, stakeholder engagement and influencing, sourcing and contracting. Experience with managing complex categories and driving value and savings. In-depth knowledge and experience of the procurement of Marketing & Advertising services and solutions in a global organisation, including a strong understanding of the agency ecosystem. Strong business and commercial background - an experienced negotiator with analytical skills and the ability to use data to drive decisions. Source-to-Pay process & technology experience (e.g. SAP Ariba). Demonstrated ability of working with cross functional teams in a complex, changing environment to identify savings opportunities and deliver value to the organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build rapport Well-versed in Risk management, Business Continuity Planning, Strategic sourcing & SRM and Contract Performance Management Degree and/or MCIPS qualified or equivalent experience To apply, please submit: a CV At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager - Marketing & Advertising Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role As the Senior Procurement Manager for Marketing & Advertising, you will be an essential part of our global procurement capability with the goal of supporting the business to meet its objectives whilst delivering best value. As the subject matter expert, you will be expected to demonstrate and maintain a detailed understanding of the category, the technologies and the industry sectors upon which it is focused. You will be involved in the promotion of best practice Procurement, the development and enhancement of working practices, and the implementation of market-leading systems capability, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by delivering substantial savings and organisational alignment across our global business. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Define and implement category strategy for Marketing & Advertising. Negotiate key contracts and leading sourcing projects across in-scope spend categories. Manage reciprocal relationships with suppliers who are also customers Take ownership for management of several strategic supplier relationships to create an environment for collaboration and drive the adoption of new technologies and services in support of SN's strategic objectives. Review and optimise the Procure-to-Pay mechanisms used relating to Advertising spend and support the implementation and roll-out of Purchase Orders to deliver the benefits of spend transparency and efficiency across all category spends. Work closely with senior stakeholders and functional business owners to align on a forward plan, determine sourcing strategies and manage sourcing events. Support the move towards a more sustainable and diverse supply chain. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Extensive Marketing & Advertising procurement experience, with a successful track record in strategy definition, stakeholder engagement and influencing, sourcing and contracting. Experience with managing complex categories and driving value and savings. In-depth knowledge and experience of the procurement of Marketing & Advertising services and solutions in a global organisation, including a strong understanding of the agency ecosystem. Strong business and commercial background - an experienced negotiator with analytical skills and the ability to use data to drive decisions. Source-to-Pay process & technology experience (e.g. SAP Ariba). Demonstrated ability of working with cross functional teams in a complex, changing environment to identify savings opportunities and deliver value to the organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to build rapport Well-versed in Risk management, Business Continuity Planning, Strategic sourcing & SRM and Contract Performance Management Degree and/or MCIPS qualified or equivalent experience To apply, please submit: a CV At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here
Job Description Posted Monday 26 January 2026 at 01:00 Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally. We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives. Role overview: We are seeking a skilled Assistant Manager with strong leadership & communication abilities to guide their team towards achieving sales & KPI targets whilst providing unparalleled service. Responsibilities: Supporting the Store Manager in effectively running all store operations to ensure meeting or exceeding sales & KPI targets. Setting clear sales goals, tracking performances whilst evolving processes to ensure continuous store growth. Creating a positive team culture through recruiting, training & continuously developing your staff. Building a motivated and high performing team, increasing chances of store success. Analysing sales data and financial reports to make quick and well-informed decisions alongside the Store Manager, identifying and responding to areas of opportunity Operationally & Commercially . Act as the point of contact for colleagues in the manager's absence. Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving complaints professionally. Help manage day-to-day operations, including opening and closing procedures. Support cash management tasks, such as processing transactions and reconciling tills. Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training new employees. Provide feedback and coaching to colleagues to improve performance. Support the Store Manager in maintaining colleague schedules to ensure proper coverage and productivity Role objectives and KPI's: Contribute to achieving or exceeding the stores monthly sales target. Drive all additional KPI s including but not limited to Units, Conversion, ATV, UPT . Achieve upselling or cross-selling targets. Maintain a high Net Promotor Score. Ensure stock accuracy during store Audits. Ensure all new colleagues complete mandatory training required . Ensure employee satisfaction stores or engagement survey results meet or exceed company benchmarks. Assist in keeping operational costs within the allocated budget Skills and Experience : Previous supervisory or management experience in a fast-paced Retail/ Customer Facing environment Passionate about retail & hold a good understanding of the latest trends and our competitors Previous experience of coaching and developing individuals Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and KPI's Experience in analysing KPI's data to making commercial decisions Keen eye for detail & commerciality. Previous experience within visual merchandising would be advantageous Promote JD Group values to internal and external stakeholders We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Group the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits: Quarterly discretionary bonus schemes Company discount of 30% off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors) Exclusive deals and discounts and offers from retail and hospitality businesses through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health) Access to digital health and well-being services through our benefits platform (TELUS Health) Health cash plans Wide range of internal development courses to support personal and professional development throughout your career journey with the Group Access to apprenticeships & accredited qualifications - Earn while you learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications (England Only) Discounted Gym memberships at JD Gyms Life Assurance Access to colleague networks, to share lived experiences and support initiatives that drive positive change. Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation Employer engagement forums to help influence positive change We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Description Posted Monday 26 January 2026 at 01:00 Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally. We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives. Role overview: We are seeking a skilled Assistant Manager with strong leadership & communication abilities to guide their team towards achieving sales & KPI targets whilst providing unparalleled service. Responsibilities: Supporting the Store Manager in effectively running all store operations to ensure meeting or exceeding sales & KPI targets. Setting clear sales goals, tracking performances whilst evolving processes to ensure continuous store growth. Creating a positive team culture through recruiting, training & continuously developing your staff. Building a motivated and high performing team, increasing chances of store success. Analysing sales data and financial reports to make quick and well-informed decisions alongside the Store Manager, identifying and responding to areas of opportunity Operationally & Commercially . Act as the point of contact for colleagues in the manager's absence. Provide excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving complaints professionally. Help manage day-to-day operations, including opening and closing procedures. Support cash management tasks, such as processing transactions and reconciling tills. Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training new employees. Provide feedback and coaching to colleagues to improve performance. Support the Store Manager in maintaining colleague schedules to ensure proper coverage and productivity Role objectives and KPI's: Contribute to achieving or exceeding the stores monthly sales target. Drive all additional KPI s including but not limited to Units, Conversion, ATV, UPT . Achieve upselling or cross-selling targets. Maintain a high Net Promotor Score. Ensure stock accuracy during store Audits. Ensure all new colleagues complete mandatory training required . Ensure employee satisfaction stores or engagement survey results meet or exceed company benchmarks. Assist in keeping operational costs within the allocated budget Skills and Experience : Previous supervisory or management experience in a fast-paced Retail/ Customer Facing environment Passionate about retail & hold a good understanding of the latest trends and our competitors Previous experience of coaching and developing individuals Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and KPI's Experience in analysing KPI's data to making commercial decisions Keen eye for detail & commerciality. Previous experience within visual merchandising would be advantageous Promote JD Group values to internal and external stakeholders We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Group the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits: Quarterly discretionary bonus schemes Company discount of 30% off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors) Exclusive deals and discounts and offers from retail and hospitality businesses through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health) Access to digital health and well-being services through our benefits platform (TELUS Health) Health cash plans Wide range of internal development courses to support personal and professional development throughout your career journey with the Group Access to apprenticeships & accredited qualifications - Earn while you learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications (England Only) Discounted Gym memberships at JD Gyms Life Assurance Access to colleague networks, to share lived experiences and support initiatives that drive positive change. Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation Employer engagement forums to help influence positive change We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.
Location This position is located at 18-28 Old Spitafields Market Brushfields St, London E16AN United Kingdom Role Summary To achieve the Anthropologic mission of creating an 'unimagined store experience' by developing a store culture that fosters creativity, and inspires both the store team, and the customer. To support the Store Manager in achieving strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, profitability and loss prevention. Ensure appropriate feedback and guidance is given in order to execute a high rate of succession and employee development. Participate in building community relationships that directly reflect the Anthropologic culture. What You'll Be Doing People Recruit, train and develop managers to increase the day to day productivity of the business Assist with the development of the Management team to ensure that succession planning is in place for individuals, and the future growth of the business Manage all aspects of performance development (Performance Appraisals, Individual Development Plans, Coaching, Counselling and Disciplinary actions) for a productive, inspired and successful workforce Uphold Company standards and act as a mentor, teacher and positive role model to others Leadership and Communication Lead by example and inspire a shared vision by communicating store and company goals Assist and participate with the roll out of all new training and operational initiatives Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form Manage and motivate the store teams to achieve an unimagined level of customer care Managing the Environment Coach the management team to take the initiative as leaders. Oversee all levels of customer service, and ensure a positive store environment Exhibit excellent floor presence by leading by example, and training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time management Partner with the Store and Visual Manager to ensure any shop floor based work is carried out efficiently, and with minimal impact on the customer experience Operations In the absence of the Store Manager conduct walkthroughs with the Visual Manager and Department Managers on a regular basis, with constructive feedback and obtainable goals Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures Achieve the store stock loss goals Ensure there is a functional shipment processing system to facilitate new merchandise being placed promptly, the sales floor is fully replenished, and product standards adhered to. Possess excellent organisational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority Assist in upholding Company Health & Safety procedures at all times to protect employees and Customers against accidents and incidents Merchandising and Display Facilitate communication between the Store Management and Visual team in order to enhance the store environment, and efficiently execute all merchandising projects in a timely manner Coach others to understand and interpret current fashion trends in local markets, in order to generate creative solutions right for the Anthropologic customer Work alongside the Visual Manager to strike the balance in creating an inspirational but commercial shopping environment Commercial Awareness Assist the Store Manager to maximise store sales and manage stock levels appropriately through analysing relevant reports, market trends and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales Exhibit a sound understanding of the store's profitability, and guide team members to utilise Company reports to react to trends and drive business Stay abreast of current and local trends and have a sound knowledge of customer profile Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills to achieve and exceed store targets What You'll Need Experience in a management role, working in a fast paced but highly creative and customer focused retail environment Ability to positively impact results in sales, payroll and stock loss Proven record of developing a Management team and talented individuals Can demonstrate the ability to identify problems and implement creative solutions (back of house, scheduling, organisation) An appreciation and understanding of the Anthropologic culture and its appeal in the market The Perks Work Life Balance: 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing: Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts: Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel: Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development: We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Location This position is located at 18-28 Old Spitafields Market Brushfields St, London E16AN United Kingdom Role Summary To achieve the Anthropologic mission of creating an 'unimagined store experience' by developing a store culture that fosters creativity, and inspires both the store team, and the customer. To support the Store Manager in achieving strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, profitability and loss prevention. Ensure appropriate feedback and guidance is given in order to execute a high rate of succession and employee development. Participate in building community relationships that directly reflect the Anthropologic culture. What You'll Be Doing People Recruit, train and develop managers to increase the day to day productivity of the business Assist with the development of the Management team to ensure that succession planning is in place for individuals, and the future growth of the business Manage all aspects of performance development (Performance Appraisals, Individual Development Plans, Coaching, Counselling and Disciplinary actions) for a productive, inspired and successful workforce Uphold Company standards and act as a mentor, teacher and positive role model to others Leadership and Communication Lead by example and inspire a shared vision by communicating store and company goals Assist and participate with the roll out of all new training and operational initiatives Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form Manage and motivate the store teams to achieve an unimagined level of customer care Managing the Environment Coach the management team to take the initiative as leaders. Oversee all levels of customer service, and ensure a positive store environment Exhibit excellent floor presence by leading by example, and training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time management Partner with the Store and Visual Manager to ensure any shop floor based work is carried out efficiently, and with minimal impact on the customer experience Operations In the absence of the Store Manager conduct walkthroughs with the Visual Manager and Department Managers on a regular basis, with constructive feedback and obtainable goals Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures Achieve the store stock loss goals Ensure there is a functional shipment processing system to facilitate new merchandise being placed promptly, the sales floor is fully replenished, and product standards adhered to. Possess excellent organisational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority Assist in upholding Company Health & Safety procedures at all times to protect employees and Customers against accidents and incidents Merchandising and Display Facilitate communication between the Store Management and Visual team in order to enhance the store environment, and efficiently execute all merchandising projects in a timely manner Coach others to understand and interpret current fashion trends in local markets, in order to generate creative solutions right for the Anthropologic customer Work alongside the Visual Manager to strike the balance in creating an inspirational but commercial shopping environment Commercial Awareness Assist the Store Manager to maximise store sales and manage stock levels appropriately through analysing relevant reports, market trends and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales Exhibit a sound understanding of the store's profitability, and guide team members to utilise Company reports to react to trends and drive business Stay abreast of current and local trends and have a sound knowledge of customer profile Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills to achieve and exceed store targets What You'll Need Experience in a management role, working in a fast paced but highly creative and customer focused retail environment Ability to positively impact results in sales, payroll and stock loss Proven record of developing a Management team and talented individuals Can demonstrate the ability to identify problems and implement creative solutions (back of house, scheduling, organisation) An appreciation and understanding of the Anthropologic culture and its appeal in the market The Perks Work Life Balance: 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing: Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts: Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel: Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development: We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Posted Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM Store Manager Join us at Clarks, where we've been creating quality footwear for over 200 years. We're looking for an inspiring Store Manager to lead one of our UK stores, deliver an exceptional shopping experience, and drive results through your team. About the role To manage a Clarks store in line with the business objectives. To lead and motivate the store team in order to maximise sales and profit, delivering set targets and KPIs. Responsible for the day to day running of the store, focussing on opportunities to enhance the consumer experience through delivery of the highest retail standards and team behaviours. What you'll do Lead and motivate the team to achieve targets and deliver the required consumer experience. Manage controllable costs and efficiencies to proactively improve profitability. Responsible for the management of the sales floor during trading hours. Regularly review commercial opportunities and consumer feedback to improve sales and take appropriate action. Lead implementation of the trading plan, including visual merchandising, to ensure the store and team are ready for all trading periods. Plan staffing levels against trading plan and manage rotas. Ensure all employment changes and relevant forms are completed to ensure team members are paid accurately and on time, including ensuring capability of management team to deliver. Recruit, develop and train a high performing and highly engaged team. Manage Health and Safety procedures in store including ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities. Manage all Employee Relations issues (including underperformance issues) fairly and in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures. Regularly review own performance and maintain a personal development plan. Manage cash, stock and security procedures to Company standards, including ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities. Ensure store compliance with all company and legal requirements, including visual merchandising guidelines, PCI, data protection, right to work, etc. Drive the implementation and delivery of key/new initiatives within store to achieve the objectives. Ensures the store administration processes are carried out effectively, with audit targets achieved. Ensures the effective management of the stock flow process to maximise sales and minimise losses. Store to achieve required performance standards on KPIs such as sales, multi-sales, conversion and consumer satisfaction. Store P & L is monitored monthly and, in conjunction with the Area Sales Manager, actions are taken to minimise controllable costs in order to achieve budgeted contribution. Floor control is delivered consistently, ensuring all consumers have a great brand experience. Reports and data provided are used to drive sales growth in-store to achieve budget. All trading periods (including Sale and BTS) are effectively planned in advance and executed correctly to maximise sales. Team availability is matched to sales and/or footfall to ensure it matches consumer demand. All HR documentation (including payroll) is completed correctly and sent on time to the relevant department to ensure correct payment of team members. All Company recruitment tools are used effectively to recruit all team members to ensure fair and legal recruitment of individuals with the correct skill set. All team members are trained to deliver product knowledge through the appropriate company selling models. All Health and Safety training, checks and record keeping are completed on time and correctly ensuring compliance with Company Policies and relevant legislation. All employee issues are dealt with in a timely fashion ensuring compliance with Company Policies and relevant legislation, communicating with HR, where appropriate, to seek advice and guidance. Maintain an up-to-date development plan and complete all performance review documentation before and after formal reviews, taking action accordingly. All security, cash, stock and administration procedures are followed. Record keeping and training for all team members are completed on time and correctly to ensure compliance with Company Policies. All relevant compliance of Company Policies and legal requirements are achieved and trained to team members where relevant. All team members receive regular communication of Company strategy and new initiatives. All team members are trained on Company Strategy and new initiatives, where relevant, and monitoring of implementation undertaken. Store Audits are prepared and successfully completed with company minimum standards achieved in stock accuracy, odds, financial variance and administration as detailed in Company Policies and training. What we're looking for You're a confident, hands on leader with proven retail management experience and a track record of achieving targets. You know how to motivate a team, communicate clearly, and make sound commercial decisions. You're organised, adaptable, and able to balance delivering results with creating a welcoming environment for customers and colleagues alike. You'll bring Technical Skills IT proficient - able to use a range of systems to manage in store activity Planning and Prioritising Commerciality Motivating and Leading a Team Well developed Communication Skills Successful Experience Significant experience in retail management including leading a team, delivering consumer experience and managing store budgets. Delivering or exceeding sales and targets. Significant leadership experience including managing direct and indirect reports, coaching, giving feedback and developing team members. Managing staffing levels to sales. Why join us? At Clarks, you'll be part of a brand with heritage, craftsmanship, and style at its core. We offer great training, career progression, and the chance to make your mark in a global business. About Clarks Two brothers, a small town, and shoes that changed the world. Based in Somerset, England, Clarks has redefined shoemaking since its foundation in 1825, when James and Cyrus Clark made a slipper from sheepskin off cuts and forever transformed the future of footwear. Sparking revolutions and defining generations, our archive of over 25,000 shoes includes the inimitable Clarks Desert Boot and Clarks Wallabee . And every pair we design today uses the same ground breaking combination of invention and craftsmanship that started it all. Progress is woven into our DNA. Whether we're pioneering cutting edge comfort technologies, championing social change, or working on trailblazing collaborations with cultural icons and KOLs, we're always striding forward. Join us in 2025 as we celebrate 200 years of giving people the freedom to move comfortably, proudly commemorating our legacy of craft, innovation, and impact - and looking boldly ahead, too. If you're ready to lead from the front and create an exceptional store experience, apply today. This document describes the general nature and level of work only. It is not designed to cover an exhaustive list of all skills, activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities may be added at any time. This description may be changed at the company's discretion at any time, with or without notice.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Posted Monday, January 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM Store Manager Join us at Clarks, where we've been creating quality footwear for over 200 years. We're looking for an inspiring Store Manager to lead one of our UK stores, deliver an exceptional shopping experience, and drive results through your team. About the role To manage a Clarks store in line with the business objectives. To lead and motivate the store team in order to maximise sales and profit, delivering set targets and KPIs. Responsible for the day to day running of the store, focussing on opportunities to enhance the consumer experience through delivery of the highest retail standards and team behaviours. What you'll do Lead and motivate the team to achieve targets and deliver the required consumer experience. Manage controllable costs and efficiencies to proactively improve profitability. Responsible for the management of the sales floor during trading hours. Regularly review commercial opportunities and consumer feedback to improve sales and take appropriate action. Lead implementation of the trading plan, including visual merchandising, to ensure the store and team are ready for all trading periods. Plan staffing levels against trading plan and manage rotas. Ensure all employment changes and relevant forms are completed to ensure team members are paid accurately and on time, including ensuring capability of management team to deliver. Recruit, develop and train a high performing and highly engaged team. Manage Health and Safety procedures in store including ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities. Manage all Employee Relations issues (including underperformance issues) fairly and in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures. Regularly review own performance and maintain a personal development plan. Manage cash, stock and security procedures to Company standards, including ensuring all team members understand their responsibilities. Ensure store compliance with all company and legal requirements, including visual merchandising guidelines, PCI, data protection, right to work, etc. Drive the implementation and delivery of key/new initiatives within store to achieve the objectives. Ensures the store administration processes are carried out effectively, with audit targets achieved. Ensures the effective management of the stock flow process to maximise sales and minimise losses. Store to achieve required performance standards on KPIs such as sales, multi-sales, conversion and consumer satisfaction. Store P & L is monitored monthly and, in conjunction with the Area Sales Manager, actions are taken to minimise controllable costs in order to achieve budgeted contribution. Floor control is delivered consistently, ensuring all consumers have a great brand experience. Reports and data provided are used to drive sales growth in-store to achieve budget. All trading periods (including Sale and BTS) are effectively planned in advance and executed correctly to maximise sales. Team availability is matched to sales and/or footfall to ensure it matches consumer demand. All HR documentation (including payroll) is completed correctly and sent on time to the relevant department to ensure correct payment of team members. All Company recruitment tools are used effectively to recruit all team members to ensure fair and legal recruitment of individuals with the correct skill set. All team members are trained to deliver product knowledge through the appropriate company selling models. All Health and Safety training, checks and record keeping are completed on time and correctly ensuring compliance with Company Policies and relevant legislation. All employee issues are dealt with in a timely fashion ensuring compliance with Company Policies and relevant legislation, communicating with HR, where appropriate, to seek advice and guidance. Maintain an up-to-date development plan and complete all performance review documentation before and after formal reviews, taking action accordingly. All security, cash, stock and administration procedures are followed. Record keeping and training for all team members are completed on time and correctly to ensure compliance with Company Policies. All relevant compliance of Company Policies and legal requirements are achieved and trained to team members where relevant. All team members receive regular communication of Company strategy and new initiatives. All team members are trained on Company Strategy and new initiatives, where relevant, and monitoring of implementation undertaken. Store Audits are prepared and successfully completed with company minimum standards achieved in stock accuracy, odds, financial variance and administration as detailed in Company Policies and training. What we're looking for You're a confident, hands on leader with proven retail management experience and a track record of achieving targets. You know how to motivate a team, communicate clearly, and make sound commercial decisions. You're organised, adaptable, and able to balance delivering results with creating a welcoming environment for customers and colleagues alike. You'll bring Technical Skills IT proficient - able to use a range of systems to manage in store activity Planning and Prioritising Commerciality Motivating and Leading a Team Well developed Communication Skills Successful Experience Significant experience in retail management including leading a team, delivering consumer experience and managing store budgets. Delivering or exceeding sales and targets. Significant leadership experience including managing direct and indirect reports, coaching, giving feedback and developing team members. Managing staffing levels to sales. Why join us? At Clarks, you'll be part of a brand with heritage, craftsmanship, and style at its core. We offer great training, career progression, and the chance to make your mark in a global business. About Clarks Two brothers, a small town, and shoes that changed the world. Based in Somerset, England, Clarks has redefined shoemaking since its foundation in 1825, when James and Cyrus Clark made a slipper from sheepskin off cuts and forever transformed the future of footwear. Sparking revolutions and defining generations, our archive of over 25,000 shoes includes the inimitable Clarks Desert Boot and Clarks Wallabee . And every pair we design today uses the same ground breaking combination of invention and craftsmanship that started it all. Progress is woven into our DNA. Whether we're pioneering cutting edge comfort technologies, championing social change, or working on trailblazing collaborations with cultural icons and KOLs, we're always striding forward. Join us in 2025 as we celebrate 200 years of giving people the freedom to move comfortably, proudly commemorating our legacy of craft, innovation, and impact - and looking boldly ahead, too. If you're ready to lead from the front and create an exceptional store experience, apply today. This document describes the general nature and level of work only. It is not designed to cover an exhaustive list of all skills, activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities may be added at any time. This description may be changed at the company's discretion at any time, with or without notice.
Wickes is more than just the nation's favourite DIY store. It's a place where we'll ask for your ideas, listen to your opinions and value the contributions you make. Chances are you've never experienced anything quite like our culture. All our colleagues come from different backgrounds, but what we all have in common is a determination to succeed and a passion for being the best we can be. If that sounds like you, we'll make you feel right at home. This role will be working in one of our stores based in the West Midlands. The Role The role of Store Manager within Wickes is essential - this means the potential is high, as is the opportunity for growth. We expect that you'll already be a great leader with a proven track record of bringing your team along with you. You'll be great at managing your workload and you'll have the safety of others (including yourself!) at the forefront of your mind. You'll be customer centric, making sure each and every customer has a great shopping experience with us and that you'll come to work with a winning mindset. Some of your responsibilities will be as follows; Organising and working with your team to achieve the targets. Motivate colleagues and serve customers, ensuring they get the right products for their needs. Ensure promotions are up to date and the correct stock is available. About you We are looking for someone who is (or has been) an experienced store manager within a retail environment. A can do spirit is essential in retail so this is non negotiable for us! We want candidates who understand the financial side of business - previous KPI exposure and working to targets is a must. We also want people who know how to recruit great team members - you spot potential and are able to work with individuals to bring that out. What we can offer you Our unique culture means we believe in doing the right thing and helps us to win for our customers, planet and people. Together, we help you get what you want from your role, so you can make your working experience your own and experience beyond the everyday. Up to 15% annual bonus and up to £300 per month gain share bonus. Up to 10% employer pension contribution. Up to 35 days of annual leave including 8 days of bank holidays. Other financial and wellbeing benefits include: Save as you earn scheme, Cashback health scheme, Cycle to work, Life assurance, Peppy, Aviva Digital GP, Financial Education & loans, Discount platform including savings and cash back at numerous retailers, savings on gym membership. Inclusivity and flexible working We aim to create an inclusive workplace with colleagues' wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. If you are interested in flexible working you can read our flexible working statement here or let us know when you apply and we can talk this through as part of your application process. Reasonable adjustments Please contact us here if you require any adjustments within the application process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at the interview stage you will have an opportunity to inform us when we invite you to interview.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Wickes is more than just the nation's favourite DIY store. It's a place where we'll ask for your ideas, listen to your opinions and value the contributions you make. Chances are you've never experienced anything quite like our culture. All our colleagues come from different backgrounds, but what we all have in common is a determination to succeed and a passion for being the best we can be. If that sounds like you, we'll make you feel right at home. This role will be working in one of our stores based in the West Midlands. The Role The role of Store Manager within Wickes is essential - this means the potential is high, as is the opportunity for growth. We expect that you'll already be a great leader with a proven track record of bringing your team along with you. You'll be great at managing your workload and you'll have the safety of others (including yourself!) at the forefront of your mind. You'll be customer centric, making sure each and every customer has a great shopping experience with us and that you'll come to work with a winning mindset. Some of your responsibilities will be as follows; Organising and working with your team to achieve the targets. Motivate colleagues and serve customers, ensuring they get the right products for their needs. Ensure promotions are up to date and the correct stock is available. About you We are looking for someone who is (or has been) an experienced store manager within a retail environment. A can do spirit is essential in retail so this is non negotiable for us! We want candidates who understand the financial side of business - previous KPI exposure and working to targets is a must. We also want people who know how to recruit great team members - you spot potential and are able to work with individuals to bring that out. What we can offer you Our unique culture means we believe in doing the right thing and helps us to win for our customers, planet and people. Together, we help you get what you want from your role, so you can make your working experience your own and experience beyond the everyday. Up to 15% annual bonus and up to £300 per month gain share bonus. Up to 10% employer pension contribution. Up to 35 days of annual leave including 8 days of bank holidays. Other financial and wellbeing benefits include: Save as you earn scheme, Cashback health scheme, Cycle to work, Life assurance, Peppy, Aviva Digital GP, Financial Education & loans, Discount platform including savings and cash back at numerous retailers, savings on gym membership. Inclusivity and flexible working We aim to create an inclusive workplace with colleagues' wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. If you are interested in flexible working you can read our flexible working statement here or let us know when you apply and we can talk this through as part of your application process. Reasonable adjustments Please contact us here if you require any adjustments within the application process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at the interview stage you will have an opportunity to inform us when we invite you to interview.
Job Description Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager - Pre-press Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role Lead the global Pre-press category strategy to deliver transformative value across Springer Nature. This role is pivotal in shaping procurement excellence, driving innovation and embedding sustainable practices within a complex, fast-evolving publishing environment. As Senior Procurement Manager, you will act as a strategic partner to the business, leveraging market insights and supplier collaboration to optimise performance, unlock efficiencies and enable cutting-edge solutions that support Springer Nature's mission. This role will report to the Category Director - Print Services and work closely with other members of the Direct procurement team. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Define and execute a bold, forward-looking Pre-press category strategy that aligns with business priorities and positions Springer Nature as a leader in procurement innovation. Lead high-impact sourcing initiatives and negotiations to deliver measurable savings, enhanced supplier performance and long-term value. Build and nurture strategic supplier partnerships, fostering collaboration to drive innovation, sustainability and resilience across the supply chain. Champion best-in-class procurement practices, embedding compliance, governance and continuous improvement throughout the category. Leverage data-driven insights and market intelligence to anticipate trends, mitigate risk and proactively shape category evolution. Influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and engagement in delivering procurement objectives. Help drive digital transformation and process optimisation, supporting P2P automation and transparency across global operations. Promote diversity and sustainability initiatives, ensuring the supply base reflects Springer Nature's values and long-term commitments. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Extensive Pre-press expertise within a global publishing environment, with deep knowledge of the supplier landscape and emerging technologies. Proven ability to manage complex categories, define and execute procurement strategies and deliver measurable value and savings. Demonstrated success in influencing and partnering with stakeholders, including senior leaders, to drive alignment and achieve business objectives. Strong analytical an negotiation skills and a track record of securing high-impact agreements that optimise cost, quality and performance. Experience in shaping category strategies and managing supplier ecosystems to foster innovation and resilience. Skilled in leading transformation initiatives and embedding new ways of working in a complex, global environment. Experienced in structuring agreements and managing supplier performance to achieve business objectives. Familiarity with procurement platforms such as SAP/Ariba and the ability to leverage technology for process optimisation and transparency. Professional procurement qualification (e.g., MCIPS) or willingness to work towards one To apply, please submit: a CV At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager - Pre-press Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role Lead the global Pre-press category strategy to deliver transformative value across Springer Nature. This role is pivotal in shaping procurement excellence, driving innovation and embedding sustainable practices within a complex, fast-evolving publishing environment. As Senior Procurement Manager, you will act as a strategic partner to the business, leveraging market insights and supplier collaboration to optimise performance, unlock efficiencies and enable cutting-edge solutions that support Springer Nature's mission. This role will report to the Category Director - Print Services and work closely with other members of the Direct procurement team. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Define and execute a bold, forward-looking Pre-press category strategy that aligns with business priorities and positions Springer Nature as a leader in procurement innovation. Lead high-impact sourcing initiatives and negotiations to deliver measurable savings, enhanced supplier performance and long-term value. Build and nurture strategic supplier partnerships, fostering collaboration to drive innovation, sustainability and resilience across the supply chain. Champion best-in-class procurement practices, embedding compliance, governance and continuous improvement throughout the category. Leverage data-driven insights and market intelligence to anticipate trends, mitigate risk and proactively shape category evolution. Influence senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and engagement in delivering procurement objectives. Help drive digital transformation and process optimisation, supporting P2P automation and transparency across global operations. Promote diversity and sustainability initiatives, ensuring the supply base reflects Springer Nature's values and long-term commitments. Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Extensive Pre-press expertise within a global publishing environment, with deep knowledge of the supplier landscape and emerging technologies. Proven ability to manage complex categories, define and execute procurement strategies and deliver measurable value and savings. Demonstrated success in influencing and partnering with stakeholders, including senior leaders, to drive alignment and achieve business objectives. Strong analytical an negotiation skills and a track record of securing high-impact agreements that optimise cost, quality and performance. Experience in shaping category strategies and managing supplier ecosystems to foster innovation and resilience. Skilled in leading transformation initiatives and embedding new ways of working in a complex, global environment. Experienced in structuring agreements and managing supplier performance to achieve business objectives. Familiarity with procurement platforms such as SAP/Ariba and the ability to leverage technology for process optimisation and transparency. Professional procurement qualification (e.g., MCIPS) or willingness to work towards one To apply, please submit: a CV At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here
As a Store Manager, your role as 'shopkeeper' means you run your own store with an entrepreneurial spirit, with your customers, colleagues and local communities being your number one priority. You'll lead your team to ensure the store is a great place for people to work and shop! Reporting to the Area Manager you will be responsible for: Leading a team to create a culture where our customer experience is the best in the market, in line with the Morrisons brand. Always challenging and thinking of new ways to serve our customers better. Working hard to get the best out of your store's commercial performance, treating it as if it was your own business, always thinking of new ways to improve your offering Leading on all people activities including recruitment, induction, training and development, ensuring you build an inclusive culture where everyone is empowered to deliver great customer service. Building and managing relationships, understanding the important role your store plays in supporting the local community. About you Our Store Managers typically have prior experience in fast paced, service focused environments such as retail, convenience or the hospitality sector. This isn't a must have but you'll definitely need experience in the following. A passion for spotting and developing talent. Ability to coach, motivate and inspire to create a successful team culture. Ability to influence, listen and understand other perspectives to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. A passion for rolling up your sleeves to support the team in delivering the store objectives. High level of resilience and the ability to work through problems. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary, and superb benefits package which includes: 15% discount in Morrisons Daily and Morrisons Supermarket stores Contributory Pension 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Access to Health & Wellbeing support At Morrisons we're really passionate about our people, and growing our own talent. That's why we have a Leadership School across all work levels in our business. So, wherever you work, if you feel you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'll provide you with all the leadership and technical development to give you the opportunity to succeed. As a Store Manager your hours will be driven by the needs of your customers and the business. So early mornings, late nights and weekends are when you will most likely be working. However, flexibility will be required. Some of our stores offer their local communities post office services, therefore you may also be required to undergo a P250 check as part of your offer of employment, which includes a financial check. Successful verification of this check by the Post Office is mandatory in order for candidates to start employment. About us Morrisons acquired the McColl's business in 2022. Our convenience proposition consists of a network of 1,004 convenience stores and newsagents. Our stores are made up of Morrisons Daily, McColl's, Martins and R S McColl stores across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our aim is to be Your Favourite Neighbourhood Shop, providing a great range of quality everyday products and services, close to where people live, so we're always available when customers need us. Next Steps Applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted by a recruiter and a screening call will be held. This is an informal call where you will discuss your experience and the role in further detail to identify if you are potentially suitable for the role. Following a screening call, if you are deemed suitable, the next and final stage would be an interview with the area manager. Further details will be provided should you make it to this stage. If you require a reasonable adjustment or support with your application, please contact donna.1. .
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager, your role as 'shopkeeper' means you run your own store with an entrepreneurial spirit, with your customers, colleagues and local communities being your number one priority. You'll lead your team to ensure the store is a great place for people to work and shop! Reporting to the Area Manager you will be responsible for: Leading a team to create a culture where our customer experience is the best in the market, in line with the Morrisons brand. Always challenging and thinking of new ways to serve our customers better. Working hard to get the best out of your store's commercial performance, treating it as if it was your own business, always thinking of new ways to improve your offering Leading on all people activities including recruitment, induction, training and development, ensuring you build an inclusive culture where everyone is empowered to deliver great customer service. Building and managing relationships, understanding the important role your store plays in supporting the local community. About you Our Store Managers typically have prior experience in fast paced, service focused environments such as retail, convenience or the hospitality sector. This isn't a must have but you'll definitely need experience in the following. A passion for spotting and developing talent. Ability to coach, motivate and inspire to create a successful team culture. Ability to influence, listen and understand other perspectives to inspire and think broadly about new ways of doing things. A passion for rolling up your sleeves to support the team in delivering the store objectives. High level of resilience and the ability to work through problems. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary, and superb benefits package which includes: 15% discount in Morrisons Daily and Morrisons Supermarket stores Contributory Pension 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Access to Health & Wellbeing support At Morrisons we're really passionate about our people, and growing our own talent. That's why we have a Leadership School across all work levels in our business. So, wherever you work, if you feel you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'll provide you with all the leadership and technical development to give you the opportunity to succeed. As a Store Manager your hours will be driven by the needs of your customers and the business. So early mornings, late nights and weekends are when you will most likely be working. However, flexibility will be required. Some of our stores offer their local communities post office services, therefore you may also be required to undergo a P250 check as part of your offer of employment, which includes a financial check. Successful verification of this check by the Post Office is mandatory in order for candidates to start employment. About us Morrisons acquired the McColl's business in 2022. Our convenience proposition consists of a network of 1,004 convenience stores and newsagents. Our stores are made up of Morrisons Daily, McColl's, Martins and R S McColl stores across England, Scotland, and Wales. Our aim is to be Your Favourite Neighbourhood Shop, providing a great range of quality everyday products and services, close to where people live, so we're always available when customers need us. Next Steps Applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted by a recruiter and a screening call will be held. This is an informal call where you will discuss your experience and the role in further detail to identify if you are potentially suitable for the role. Following a screening call, if you are deemed suitable, the next and final stage would be an interview with the area manager. Further details will be provided should you make it to this stage. If you require a reasonable adjustment or support with your application, please contact donna.1. .
Location This position is located at 1 St. Anns Square, Manchester M27EF United Kingdom Role Summary To achieve the Anthropologic mission of creating an 'unimagined store experience' by developing a store culture that fosters creativity, and inspires both the store team, and the customer. To support the Store Manager in achieving strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, profitability and loss prevention. Ensure appropriate feedback and guidance is given in order to execute a high rate of succession and employee development. Participate in building community relationships that directly reflect the Anthropologic culture. What You'll Be Doing People Recruit, train and develop managers to increase the day to day productivity of the business Assist with the development of the Management team to ensure that succession planning is in place for individuals, and the future growth of the business Manage all aspects of performance development (Performance Appraisals, Individual Development Plans, Coaching, Counselling and Disciplinary actions) for a productive, inspired and successful workforce Uphold Company standards and act as a mentor, teacher and positive role model to others Leadership and Communication Lead by example and inspire a shared vision by communicating store and company goals Assist and participate with the roll out of all new training and operational initiatives Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form Manage and motivate the store teams to achieve an unimagined level of customer care Managing the Environment Coach the management team to take the initiative as leaders. Oversee all levels of customer service, and ensure a positive store environment Exhibit excellent floor presence by leading by example, and training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time management Partner with the Store and Visual Manager to ensure any shop floor based work is carried out efficiently, and with minimal impact on the customer experience Operations In the absence of the Store Manager conduct walkthroughs with the Visual Manager and Department Managers on a regular basis, with constructive feedback and obtainable goals Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures Achieve the store stock loss goals Ensure there is a functional shipment processing system to facilitate new merchandise being placed promptly, the sales floor is fully replenished, and product standards adhered to. Possess excellent organisational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority Assist in upholding Company Health & Safety procedures at all times to protect employees and Customers against accidents and incidents Merchandising and Display Facilitate communication between the Store Management and Visual team in order to enhance the store environment, and efficiently execute all merchandising projects in a timely manner Coach others to understand and interpret current fashion trends in local markets, in order to generate creative solutions right for the Anthropologic customer Work alongside the Visual Manager to strike the balance in creating an inspirational but commercial shopping environment Commercial Awareness Assist the Store Manager to maximise store sales and manage stock levels appropriately through analysing relevant reports, market trends and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales Exhibit a sound understanding of the store's profitability, and guide team members to utilise Company reports to react to trends and drive business Stay abreast of current and local trends and have a sound knowledge of customer profile Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills to achieve and exceed store targets What You'll Need Experience in a management role, working in a fast paced but highly creative and customer focused retail environment Ability to positively impact results in sales, payroll and stock loss Proven record of developing a Management team and talented individuals Can demonstrate the ability to identify problems and implement creative solutions (back of house, scheduling, organisation) An appreciation and understanding of the Anthropologic culture and its appeal in the market The Perks Work Life Balance: 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing: Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts: Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel: Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development: We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Jan 29, 2026
Full time
Location This position is located at 1 St. Anns Square, Manchester M27EF United Kingdom Role Summary To achieve the Anthropologic mission of creating an 'unimagined store experience' by developing a store culture that fosters creativity, and inspires both the store team, and the customer. To support the Store Manager in achieving strategic short and long term goals. Assume store accountability for sales, service, profitability and loss prevention. Ensure appropriate feedback and guidance is given in order to execute a high rate of succession and employee development. Participate in building community relationships that directly reflect the Anthropologic culture. What You'll Be Doing People Recruit, train and develop managers to increase the day to day productivity of the business Assist with the development of the Management team to ensure that succession planning is in place for individuals, and the future growth of the business Manage all aspects of performance development (Performance Appraisals, Individual Development Plans, Coaching, Counselling and Disciplinary actions) for a productive, inspired and successful workforce Uphold Company standards and act as a mentor, teacher and positive role model to others Leadership and Communication Lead by example and inspire a shared vision by communicating store and company goals Assist and participate with the roll out of all new training and operational initiatives Possess excellent communication skills in both written and verbal form Manage and motivate the store teams to achieve an unimagined level of customer care Managing the Environment Coach the management team to take the initiative as leaders. Oversee all levels of customer service, and ensure a positive store environment Exhibit excellent floor presence by leading by example, and training and coaching the store team on customer service, standards, product placement and time management Partner with the Store and Visual Manager to ensure any shop floor based work is carried out efficiently, and with minimal impact on the customer experience Operations In the absence of the Store Manager conduct walkthroughs with the Visual Manager and Department Managers on a regular basis, with constructive feedback and obtainable goals Guide the team to perform all store-level operational procedures accurately and in a timely fashion, in accordance with all Company policies and procedures Achieve the store stock loss goals Ensure there is a functional shipment processing system to facilitate new merchandise being placed promptly, the sales floor is fully replenished, and product standards adhered to. Possess excellent organisational skills and have the ability to plan, organise and execute projects by priority Assist in upholding Company Health & Safety procedures at all times to protect employees and Customers against accidents and incidents Merchandising and Display Facilitate communication between the Store Management and Visual team in order to enhance the store environment, and efficiently execute all merchandising projects in a timely manner Coach others to understand and interpret current fashion trends in local markets, in order to generate creative solutions right for the Anthropologic customer Work alongside the Visual Manager to strike the balance in creating an inspirational but commercial shopping environment Commercial Awareness Assist the Store Manager to maximise store sales and manage stock levels appropriately through analysing relevant reports, market trends and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales Exhibit a sound understanding of the store's profitability, and guide team members to utilise Company reports to react to trends and drive business Stay abreast of current and local trends and have a sound knowledge of customer profile Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills to achieve and exceed store targets What You'll Need Experience in a management role, working in a fast paced but highly creative and customer focused retail environment Ability to positively impact results in sales, payroll and stock loss Proven record of developing a Management team and talented individuals Can demonstrate the ability to identify problems and implement creative solutions (back of house, scheduling, organisation) An appreciation and understanding of the Anthropologic culture and its appeal in the market The Perks Work Life Balance: 'Life Leave' - one day a year to take time off for those big events in life, in addition to your annual leave entitlement Wellbeing: Employee Assistance program to support with mental, physical and financial health Discount off external gym memberships Private Medical Insurance for eligible employees Employee Discounts: Up to 40% employee discount at all URBN Brands Travel: Season ticket loan for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme for eligible employees Continued Development: We offer structured support within the business alongside continued learning and development Equal Opportunity Statement URBN is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, marital status, religion, race, or disability. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
