Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do The LAB Career Development (CD) team is responsible for the performance review process for Consultants (Associates through to Partners) across London, Amsterdam and Brussels. This is a busy, fast paced role and focuses on the career development of London Consultants (Cs). You will be instrumental in providing advice and support to a team of Career Development Advisors (CDAs), each of whom has 8 Advisees who are reviewed in the CD committee twice a year. You will take the lead in setting up and running the CD committee meetings that take place between 7-9 times a year. In addition, you will support the wider LAB CD Team with ad hoc CD programmes and projects. Lead the CD review process for Consultants which takes place between 7-9 times a year Meticulously prepare for each CD Committee (CDC) meeting: setting the agenda, ensuring all downward feedback is submitted in time for the meetings, and collaborating with CDAs pre/post committees Review all incoming evaluations to ensure quality and calibration, maintain timely and accurate performance data inputs, and flag any issues to the relevant CDA Partner with the C CDC Chair: workshopping ideas, acting as a sparring partner, and aligning ahead of each CDC Provide advice and support to CDAs when they need guidance on CD policies, training and CD programmes Support CDAs with Performance Improvement Plans/Structured Development plans and team with HR/Staffing teams throughout Support Consultants with CD/HR/Career path advice and drive engagement and clarity around CD processes, e.g. running regular demystifying sessions with the cohort Team with L&D and Staffing teams for latest training and staffing opportunities and support with individual action plans Team with Mobility to ensure transfers are supported with Career Advisors Support the L A B CD Managers on wider topics such as: C2 PA affiliation LAB Annual Bonus Review LAB CD transformation projects & system improvements DE&I Initiatives You're Good At You are collaborative and have strong communication skills You are highly organised, with strong attention to detail You are self motivated and resourceful to find and deliver the best outcome You can influence and effectively persuade, working with multiple stakeholders You thrive in a fast paced, client oriented environment where you are comfortable suggesting change and improving processes What You'll Bring 3+ years professional experience within a related People function (Talent, Recruiting, L&D, Staffing) ideally within Consultancy/Professional Services Degree educated Strong analytical skillset, with a high level of precision in data management and accuracy Experience with senior stakeholder management Confident in use of Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint. Experience with Trello, Slack and Workday is a plus Knowledge of performance management/talent development desirable Additional info Please note this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change. Equal Opportunity Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do The LAB Career Development (CD) team is responsible for the performance review process for Consultants (Associates through to Partners) across London, Amsterdam and Brussels. This is a busy, fast paced role and focuses on the career development of London Consultants (Cs). You will be instrumental in providing advice and support to a team of Career Development Advisors (CDAs), each of whom has 8 Advisees who are reviewed in the CD committee twice a year. You will take the lead in setting up and running the CD committee meetings that take place between 7-9 times a year. In addition, you will support the wider LAB CD Team with ad hoc CD programmes and projects. Lead the CD review process for Consultants which takes place between 7-9 times a year Meticulously prepare for each CD Committee (CDC) meeting: setting the agenda, ensuring all downward feedback is submitted in time for the meetings, and collaborating with CDAs pre/post committees Review all incoming evaluations to ensure quality and calibration, maintain timely and accurate performance data inputs, and flag any issues to the relevant CDA Partner with the C CDC Chair: workshopping ideas, acting as a sparring partner, and aligning ahead of each CDC Provide advice and support to CDAs when they need guidance on CD policies, training and CD programmes Support CDAs with Performance Improvement Plans/Structured Development plans and team with HR/Staffing teams throughout Support Consultants with CD/HR/Career path advice and drive engagement and clarity around CD processes, e.g. running regular demystifying sessions with the cohort Team with L&D and Staffing teams for latest training and staffing opportunities and support with individual action plans Team with Mobility to ensure transfers are supported with Career Advisors Support the L A B CD Managers on wider topics such as: C2 PA affiliation LAB Annual Bonus Review LAB CD transformation projects & system improvements DE&I Initiatives You're Good At You are collaborative and have strong communication skills You are highly organised, with strong attention to detail You are self motivated and resourceful to find and deliver the best outcome You can influence and effectively persuade, working with multiple stakeholders You thrive in a fast paced, client oriented environment where you are comfortable suggesting change and improving processes What You'll Bring 3+ years professional experience within a related People function (Talent, Recruiting, L&D, Staffing) ideally within Consultancy/Professional Services Degree educated Strong analytical skillset, with a high level of precision in data management and accuracy Experience with senior stakeholder management Confident in use of Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint. Experience with Trello, Slack and Workday is a plus Knowledge of performance management/talent development desirable Additional info Please note this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change. Equal Opportunity Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Client Direct Project Manager to be a key part of our Projects Delivery Department, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for ensuring the successful deployment of an end-to-end programme. They will be entrusted with the responsibility of working alongside the sales, operational and engineering teams in managing project scope for a range of client direct and construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Client Direct Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Monitor the progress and performance against the programme, identifying, resolving, escalating operational problems and minimizing delays. Ensure successful and profitable execution by following standards and supporting the implementation of processes and SOP's that drive consistency. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors / AV integrators. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects and local regulations in regions. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner adhering to client sign off procedures. Manage the setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems the client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Produce project documentation through the lifecycle of the project i.e. Programme of works, reporting. Ensuring the client platforms are updated to include timesheets and project notes - all reporting to be real time. Attend pretender interviews as required by the client being impartial at all times. Demonstrate Technical knowledge of: AVoIP Video, Audio and USB distribution, routing etc over the network. Crestron NVX, Extron NAV, Q-Sys NV and the likes) Bandwidth considerations especially with larger networks with uplinks to other switches. Dante/AES67 Primarily understanding audio over the network, how clocking works, distribution, bandwidth and layer 2 distribution. IP Networks (VLANS, DNS, Multicast/Unicast, PTP) Understanding IP networks for AVoIP, Dante, IPTV, IP addressing and VLAN routing DSP design/ concept Having an understanding how Audio DSP's work; licences needed if applicable. Dante channel counts and limitations depending on device models. Ideally having some DSP design knowledge Conferencing and audio reproduction. Audio basics understanding signal levels, sound reinforcement, echo cancellation, equalisation and audio delays for larger spaces System design (Schematics and workflow) AV signal flow and overall design understanding with the ability to spot errors or issues System build (M&E, containment, power and data requirements) Mechanical build of the space including the requirements needed to support the AV needs. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Client Direct Project Manager to be a key part of our Projects Delivery Department, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for ensuring the successful deployment of an end-to-end programme. They will be entrusted with the responsibility of working alongside the sales, operational and engineering teams in managing project scope for a range of client direct and construction projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Client Direct Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Monitor the progress and performance against the programme, identifying, resolving, escalating operational problems and minimizing delays. Ensure successful and profitable execution by following standards and supporting the implementation of processes and SOP's that drive consistency. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors / AV integrators. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects and local regulations in regions. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner adhering to client sign off procedures. Manage the setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems the client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Produce project documentation through the lifecycle of the project i.e. Programme of works, reporting. Ensuring the client platforms are updated to include timesheets and project notes - all reporting to be real time. Attend pretender interviews as required by the client being impartial at all times. Demonstrate Technical knowledge of: AVoIP Video, Audio and USB distribution, routing etc over the network. Crestron NVX, Extron NAV, Q-Sys NV and the likes) Bandwidth considerations especially with larger networks with uplinks to other switches. Dante/AES67 Primarily understanding audio over the network, how clocking works, distribution, bandwidth and layer 2 distribution. IP Networks (VLANS, DNS, Multicast/Unicast, PTP) Understanding IP networks for AVoIP, Dante, IPTV, IP addressing and VLAN routing DSP design/ concept Having an understanding how Audio DSP's work; licences needed if applicable. Dante channel counts and limitations depending on device models. Ideally having some DSP design knowledge Conferencing and audio reproduction. Audio basics understanding signal levels, sound reinforcement, echo cancellation, equalisation and audio delays for larger spaces System design (Schematics and workflow) AV signal flow and overall design understanding with the ability to spot errors or issues System build (M&E, containment, power and data requirements) Mechanical build of the space including the requirements needed to support the AV needs. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life. We believe no one should face financial hardship in later life. The Senior Media and PR Officer will undertake communication projects to support all areas of the charity to raise awareness and understanding of Independent Age, to secure policy change to tackle poverty in later life, and to drive potential supporters to our activities. Our Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on. Through our grants programme, we support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. We use the knowledge and insight gained from our support services and partnerships to highlight the issues experienced by older people in poverty and campaign for change. We would love to find individuals from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds to join us on this journey. Responsibilities and Person Specification: This role supports the charity s media and PR programme, helping to secure positive coverage and strengthen its reputation through proactive and reactive communications. It will contribute to the organisation s ambition by increasing awareness, influence, and engagement with key audiences across traditional and digital media channels. Working within the media communications team, the post-holder will lead on media planning and PR projects, identifying opportunities for both short-term campaigns (such as report launches) and longer-term storytelling by spotting future hooks and moments to promote key messages and calls to action. The role will also support wider team strategy development and contribute to a busy and responsive press office. You should have experience in media relations and press office activity, including drafting high-quality media materials such as press releases, statements, op-eds and thought leadership content. You will also need strong judgement to respond to enquiries, manage reputational issues in real time, build relationships with journalists and outlets across the UK nations, and monitor, evaluate and report on media coverage. For full details on the role and requirements, please review the job description and person specification. If your experience doesn t align perfectly with all of the criteria in the person specification but you do meet most of them and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, which you can choose to work over five days or a 9 day fortnight. What it s like to work at Independent Age: We celebrate diversity at Independent Age and champion the differences that make each of us unique. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included. We offer great benefits including 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, a generous pension scheme with life assurance, and fantastic learning and development opportunities. We also offer a number of enhanced leave provisions and benefits. We know that a good work life balance helps us perform at our best and supports wellbeing. Flexible working hours and hybrid working is standard for all (those contracted to work in the office usually attend 1 day per week). But if you need a different form of flexibility, we are always happy to talk flexible working. You can find out more about what it s like to work at Independent Age on the careers page of our website. Application Process: To apply, please submit a CV and a Supporting Statement, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria within the Job Description and Person Specification, by visiting our jobs website (please do not hesitate to contact us if you have specific requirements and need support to apply in an alternative format). To support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion our hiring managers use anonymous shortlisting. Therefore, please do not include your name, photo, or information to indicate your gender or age in your CV and supporting statement. Please do not omit dates of employment. Please ensure the title of any uploads does not contain your name. Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer. A Basic DBS Certificate will be required for this role. Closing Date: Monday 11 May 2026, 11:59pm Interview Dates: Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th May via Microsoft Teams
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life. We believe no one should face financial hardship in later life. The Senior Media and PR Officer will undertake communication projects to support all areas of the charity to raise awareness and understanding of Independent Age, to secure policy change to tackle poverty in later life, and to drive potential supporters to our activities. Our Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on. Through our grants programme, we support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. We use the knowledge and insight gained from our support services and partnerships to highlight the issues experienced by older people in poverty and campaign for change. We would love to find individuals from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds to join us on this journey. Responsibilities and Person Specification: This role supports the charity s media and PR programme, helping to secure positive coverage and strengthen its reputation through proactive and reactive communications. It will contribute to the organisation s ambition by increasing awareness, influence, and engagement with key audiences across traditional and digital media channels. Working within the media communications team, the post-holder will lead on media planning and PR projects, identifying opportunities for both short-term campaigns (such as report launches) and longer-term storytelling by spotting future hooks and moments to promote key messages and calls to action. The role will also support wider team strategy development and contribute to a busy and responsive press office. You should have experience in media relations and press office activity, including drafting high-quality media materials such as press releases, statements, op-eds and thought leadership content. You will also need strong judgement to respond to enquiries, manage reputational issues in real time, build relationships with journalists and outlets across the UK nations, and monitor, evaluate and report on media coverage. For full details on the role and requirements, please review the job description and person specification. If your experience doesn t align perfectly with all of the criteria in the person specification but you do meet most of them and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, which you can choose to work over five days or a 9 day fortnight. What it s like to work at Independent Age: We celebrate diversity at Independent Age and champion the differences that make each of us unique. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included. We offer great benefits including 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, a generous pension scheme with life assurance, and fantastic learning and development opportunities. We also offer a number of enhanced leave provisions and benefits. We know that a good work life balance helps us perform at our best and supports wellbeing. Flexible working hours and hybrid working is standard for all (those contracted to work in the office usually attend 1 day per week). But if you need a different form of flexibility, we are always happy to talk flexible working. You can find out more about what it s like to work at Independent Age on the careers page of our website. Application Process: To apply, please submit a CV and a Supporting Statement, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria within the Job Description and Person Specification, by visiting our jobs website (please do not hesitate to contact us if you have specific requirements and need support to apply in an alternative format). To support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion our hiring managers use anonymous shortlisting. Therefore, please do not include your name, photo, or information to indicate your gender or age in your CV and supporting statement. Please do not omit dates of employment. Please ensure the title of any uploads does not contain your name. Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer. A Basic DBS Certificate will be required for this role. Closing Date: Monday 11 May 2026, 11:59pm Interview Dates: Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th May via Microsoft Teams
The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The Role We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Account Director to join our Client Services team. The Account Director will be responsible for driving client quality and continuous improvement, while expanding existing client relationships. The role will involve ensuring clear communications between our clients and Operations, delivery of governance communications, and delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews. Ideal candidates for this role will be flexible with changing and challenging workloads, and be able to demonstrate success in managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance. Applicants should be able to demonstrate solid experience within client services, from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective. Essentially, the Account Director will be responsible for ensuring our clients receive all the services we are contracted to provide and is accountable for: Client Satisfaction Clear and transparent internal financial awareness Strong governance Management of account managers (where applicable) Delivery of gross margin commitments Responsibilities Senior day-to-day client contact Financial forecasting Input top line sales and direct costs taken from operations into contribution reporting where applicable Tracking budget vs actual Monthly GM tracking Full action plans where GM falls below target To identify Farming & Growth opportunities and pass these to the VP Client Services Ensuring clear communications between the client and internal stakeholders Contractual commitments and deliverables Contract Change Notes / Variations Strong governance - ensuring a clear audit of decisions Driving continuous improvement agenda, working in partnership with TP Digital colleagues Overseeing production and accuracy of MI Invoicing and accounts receivable / aged debt Working with Operations on tactical delivery / decisions of the account running Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly review packs Delivery of weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews Monthly / quarterly KSAT dip checks Implementing client account plans Change control Candidate criteria - what we are looking for: Experience Solid experience in client services from either an account management, operations, project management or wider outsourcing perspective Previous experience managing a client in this capacity, understanding their expectations, and delivering change in order to improve performance Ability to demonstrate how you have added value to a client's business / service provision (client centricity) An understanding of the metrics used and the pricing structure in operation within the contact centre environment Experience of financial forecasting and invoicing Competencies and specific skills Solid understanding of how Account Management can influence achievement of business objectives An understanding of how to work proactively and positively in partnership with both operations and client priorities Excellent professional interpersonal skills. The ability to build rapport and trust with clients and colleagues. The ability to understand and communicate client requirements with a clear, positive and customer-focused message Ability to influence and negotiate with others High level of numeracy and literacy Committed, enthusiastic, positive, resourceful and resilient
Senior Project Engineer Coventry £45,000 - £60,000 DOE SF Engineering are recruiting for a Senior Project Engineer to join our established manufacturing client based in Coventry. Senior Project Engineer - OBJECTIVE To provide technical, take off, quotation, project co-ordination and fabrication support to the Engineering Services department and project managers for industrial & utilities proje click apply for full job details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Engineer Coventry £45,000 - £60,000 DOE SF Engineering are recruiting for a Senior Project Engineer to join our established manufacturing client based in Coventry. Senior Project Engineer - OBJECTIVE To provide technical, take off, quotation, project co-ordination and fabrication support to the Engineering Services department and project managers for industrial & utilities proje click apply for full job details
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Project Manager to be based in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some London's highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects for blue chip clients. They are a very dynamic company offering Project Managers the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Project Manager level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Residential, Commercial, Leisure and Mixed Use. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Project Manager on the Consultancy side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Project Manager to be based in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some London's highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects for blue chip clients. They are a very dynamic company offering Project Managers the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Project Manager level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Residential, Commercial, Leisure and Mixed Use. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Project Manager on the Consultancy side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
About a career with Elis Join Elis , a trusted, service-driven European leader in textile, hygiene and facility solutions. We're all about reliability, teamwork and real-world impact. As our new Bid Manager , you'll step into a collaborative, fast-moving environment where clear communication, quality and customer focus drive everything we do. Your induction will give you a sharp understanding of our brand, our values and how we deliver consistent, professional and compliant proposals that reflect the Elis standard. Bid Manager- ICS & TextilesICS Birmingham Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? Proven experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder bids.Excellent written English with the ability to shape persuasive, customer-focused content.Strong project management, organisation and attention to detail.Confident communicator able to influence at senior level and coach SMEs.Advanced MS Office skills; proposal automation tools advantageous.Knowledge of UK public procurement processes and compliance expectations.Degree-level education (English/Journalism preferred); APMP certification an advantage. Your Mission at Elis Lead and manage the full bid lifecycle, from opportunity assessment to submission.Coordinate cross-functional teams to gather inputs and keep deliverables on track.Write clear, compelling, compliant responses for Invitation to Tender (ITT), Selection Questionnaire (SQ), Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) submissions.Ensure every bid meets public procurement, legal, GDPR and internal governance requirements.Review tender documents, structure proposals effectively and run internal quality checks.Manage supplier briefings, clarification questions and procurement-portal activity.Produce high-quality clarification presentations and support post-submission reviews.Maintain bid libraries, case studies, evidence and drive ongoing improvements. What's on offer? 33 Days Holiday Company Pension Employee Assistance Programme A high-impact role central to winning and retaining business across Elis.Supportive teams, strong brand assets and access to subject matter experts.Professional development opportunities, including bid-writing and APMP support.Competitive salary and benefits.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About a career with Elis Join Elis , a trusted, service-driven European leader in textile, hygiene and facility solutions. We're all about reliability, teamwork and real-world impact. As our new Bid Manager , you'll step into a collaborative, fast-moving environment where clear communication, quality and customer focus drive everything we do. Your induction will give you a sharp understanding of our brand, our values and how we deliver consistent, professional and compliant proposals that reflect the Elis standard. Bid Manager- ICS & TextilesICS Birmingham Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? Proven experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder bids.Excellent written English with the ability to shape persuasive, customer-focused content.Strong project management, organisation and attention to detail.Confident communicator able to influence at senior level and coach SMEs.Advanced MS Office skills; proposal automation tools advantageous.Knowledge of UK public procurement processes and compliance expectations.Degree-level education (English/Journalism preferred); APMP certification an advantage. Your Mission at Elis Lead and manage the full bid lifecycle, from opportunity assessment to submission.Coordinate cross-functional teams to gather inputs and keep deliverables on track.Write clear, compelling, compliant responses for Invitation to Tender (ITT), Selection Questionnaire (SQ), Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) submissions.Ensure every bid meets public procurement, legal, GDPR and internal governance requirements.Review tender documents, structure proposals effectively and run internal quality checks.Manage supplier briefings, clarification questions and procurement-portal activity.Produce high-quality clarification presentations and support post-submission reviews.Maintain bid libraries, case studies, evidence and drive ongoing improvements. What's on offer? 33 Days Holiday Company Pension Employee Assistance Programme A high-impact role central to winning and retaining business across Elis.Supportive teams, strong brand assets and access to subject matter experts.Professional development opportunities, including bid-writing and APMP support.Competitive salary and benefits.
Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Client Manager Accountancy Practice Hybrid Working We are delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded, independent UK accountancy practice that is experiencing sustained organic growth. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their established and forward-thinking team. This opportunity will suit a commercially minded, technically strong accountant who enjoys managing client relationships and is keen to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm. The Firm Our client is a well-established, medium-sized accountancy practice providing accountancy, taxation, and business advisory services to owner-managed businesses and SMEs. The firm is known for its personable approach, high service standards, and commitment to staff development, offering clear progression pathways and long-term career opportunities. The Role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, acting as the primary point of contact and trusted adviser. You will combine technical delivery with relationship management, while also supporting the wider team and contributing to practice growth. Key Responsibilities Client Management & Advisory Acting as the main point of contact for a portfolio of SME clients Building long-term, trusted relationships through proactive communication Attending and leading client meetings, identifying opportunities to add value Technical & Compliance Preparation of Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Returns, and P11Ds Preparation of Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports Production of monthly and quarterly management accounts Identifying tax planning opportunities for individuals and companies Managing deadlines across multiple assignments Supporting senior team members with ad-hoc and advisory projects Team Contribution Providing support and guidance to junior team members Contributing to a collaborative and high-performing culture Staying up to date with changes in accounting and tax legislation Candidate Profile Qualifications ACA or ACCA qualified (essential) CTA qualification advantageous Experience At least 5 years' experience within a UK accountancy practice Strong working knowledge of Xero or other cloud-based accounting software Experience with Iris desirable, but not essential Skills & Attributes Organised, proactive, and commercially aware Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident communicator with clients and internal stakeholders Comfortable managing a diverse client portfolio What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home Flexible working hours via a flexitime scheme Company pension and free parking Private medical insurance and employee wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay and maternity benefits Bonus scheme Clear and genuine progression opportunities within the firm Supportive, people-focused culture Next Steps If you are an experienced Client Manager-or a Senior Accountant ready to step up-Please apply here.
Audit Senior Manager Cheltenham £65,000 - £75,000 An established and growing audit practice based in Staverton, near Cheltenham, is seeking a talented Audit Senior Manager to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and ambitious professional who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will play a key leadership role, managing and mentoring a high-performing audit team, contributing to strategic decisions, and working closely with a wide variety of clients, from high-growth start-ups to leading established businesses. With exposure to complex audits and advisory projects across multiple industries, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, expand your technical expertise, and accelerate your career within a firm that values integrity, innovation, and people. What's great about this Audit Senior Manager role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. 28 Days annual leave with the option to purchase more. Clear routes for progression up to Partner level. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Audit Senior Manager: You will manage a portfolio of audit clients across a variety of different industries and sizes with turnovers ranging from £1M-£100M. You will build strong relationships with new and existing clients, acting as a trusted advisor on both technical and commercial matters. Take direct responsibility for the delivery of services, including renumeration planning, group structures, and other advisory support. You will also support clients through corporate transactions such as acquisitions, disposals, fundraising and more. Actively contribute to business development, including managing existing clients and targeting new audit and non-audit opportunities. Lead and support team and junior members. What you'll need to succeed: You will be ACA / ACCA qualified. Strong experience within a mid-tier firm, having worked on similar sized clients. Confident in business development and relationship management. Ability to lead and guide members of your team. What next: If you're driven to lead with purpose and want to be part of an organisation that supports your growth and success, I'd love to hear from you: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Manager Cheltenham £65,000 - £75,000 An established and growing audit practice based in Staverton, near Cheltenham, is seeking a talented Audit Senior Manager to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and ambitious professional who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will play a key leadership role, managing and mentoring a high-performing audit team, contributing to strategic decisions, and working closely with a wide variety of clients, from high-growth start-ups to leading established businesses. With exposure to complex audits and advisory projects across multiple industries, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, expand your technical expertise, and accelerate your career within a firm that values integrity, innovation, and people. What's great about this Audit Senior Manager role? Hybrid working model. Genuine work / life balance. 28 Days annual leave with the option to purchase more. Clear routes for progression up to Partner level. Idyllic offices surrounded by scenic views. Friendly and welcoming team. Health and wellbeing package. Firm wide events including summer and winter socials. Your role as an Audit Senior Manager: You will manage a portfolio of audit clients across a variety of different industries and sizes with turnovers ranging from £1M-£100M. You will build strong relationships with new and existing clients, acting as a trusted advisor on both technical and commercial matters. Take direct responsibility for the delivery of services, including renumeration planning, group structures, and other advisory support. You will also support clients through corporate transactions such as acquisitions, disposals, fundraising and more. Actively contribute to business development, including managing existing clients and targeting new audit and non-audit opportunities. Lead and support team and junior members. What you'll need to succeed: You will be ACA / ACCA qualified. Strong experience within a mid-tier firm, having worked on similar sized clients. Confident in business development and relationship management. Ability to lead and guide members of your team. What next: If you're driven to lead with purpose and want to be part of an organisation that supports your growth and success, I'd love to hear from you: As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Senior Project Engineer Staffordshire Permanent Role Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer, to join our team in Staffordshire. This role can have a Mechanical or Electrical bias, with a preference for Mechanical, and report directly into the project lead for this job. You will be responsible for the delivery on site by managing subcontractors and being conscious of H&S, Quality and ultimately the successful handover of the project. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of managing project teams from preconstruction through to delivery and handover. Mechanical bias is desired but also open to Electrical bias Specific experience on high value building service projects of £5M+ Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Engineer Staffordshire Permanent Role Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer, to join our team in Staffordshire. This role can have a Mechanical or Electrical bias, with a preference for Mechanical, and report directly into the project lead for this job. You will be responsible for the delivery on site by managing subcontractors and being conscious of H&S, Quality and ultimately the successful handover of the project. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of managing project teams from preconstruction through to delivery and handover. Mechanical bias is desired but also open to Electrical bias Specific experience on high value building service projects of £5M+ Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
JOB DESCRIPTION What you will do as a Project Manager Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient planning and schedule progress in order to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by the senior levels within organisation. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team in order to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively and that processes are adhered to. What you'll bring Appropriate industry Degree/ Qualification or equivalent or relevant experience. Typically meets the associate membership requirements of a professional body e.g. (ACostE/ MAPM/ PMI, Association of Proposal Management Professionals). Knowledge of techniques and procedures gained through training including: EVM Standard Theory & Network Planning, Design lifecycle and technology within Leonardo products. Project delivery experience. Ability to communicate concepts in a nontechnical way. Demonstrated Experience using process skills such as EVM, CPA & Risk/ Opportunity management. Typically meets the knowledge and experience competency levels of Project Manager (intermediate) or PMO Specialist as defined by the APM Competency Framework Desirable: - Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. - Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. - PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Please apply or get in contact (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
JOB DESCRIPTION What you will do as a Project Manager Clarify and document business requirements in order to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic and in line with objectives. Develop projections for capital and/ expense resource planning in order to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with policies and procedures in order to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress across the business in order to ensure all stakeholders are briefed and up to date. Summarise salient planning and schedule progress in order to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by the senior levels within organisation. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team in order to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively and that processes are adhered to. What you'll bring Appropriate industry Degree/ Qualification or equivalent or relevant experience. Typically meets the associate membership requirements of a professional body e.g. (ACostE/ MAPM/ PMI, Association of Proposal Management Professionals). Knowledge of techniques and procedures gained through training including: EVM Standard Theory & Network Planning, Design lifecycle and technology within Leonardo products. Project delivery experience. Ability to communicate concepts in a nontechnical way. Demonstrated Experience using process skills such as EVM, CPA & Risk/ Opportunity management. Typically meets the knowledge and experience competency levels of Project Manager (intermediate) or PMO Specialist as defined by the APM Competency Framework Desirable: - Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. - Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. - PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Please apply or get in contact (url removed) / (phone number removed)
We're looking for a Technical Assurance Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. We're excited to welcome a Technical Assurance Manager to our KierBAM Joint Venture partnership. You'll play a vital role in ensuring technical quality, compliance, and integrity across our Royal Navy redevelopment project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our operations. What will you be responsible for? As a Technical Assurance Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining exceptional standards and compliance. Your day to day will include: Leading technical assurance activities and conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards Managing the non-conformance process, trending data from corrective actions, and ensuring timely closure Collaborating with engineering, quality, safety, and project teams to identify and resolve technical issues Overseeing concrete management and materials management to maintain quality throughout the project Preparing clear, comprehensive technical assurance reports for senior management and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Technical Assurance Manager is great for you if: You hold a Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and have proven experience in technical or quality assurance You possess strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills who can work collaboratively across different teams You're ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained and hold a CSCS White/Managers Card You meet the eligibility criteria: holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Technical Assurance Manager to join our Devonport Royal Dockyard team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth, Devonport Royal Dockyard Hours: 42.5 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required . Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria : Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. We're excited to welcome a Technical Assurance Manager to our KierBAM Joint Venture partnership. You'll play a vital role in ensuring technical quality, compliance, and integrity across our Royal Navy redevelopment project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining the highest standards across all aspects of our operations. What will you be responsible for? As a Technical Assurance Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining exceptional standards and compliance. Your day to day will include: Leading technical assurance activities and conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards Managing the non-conformance process, trending data from corrective actions, and ensuring timely closure Collaborating with engineering, quality, safety, and project teams to identify and resolve technical issues Overseeing concrete management and materials management to maintain quality throughout the project Preparing clear, comprehensive technical assurance reports for senior management and stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Technical Assurance Manager is great for you if: You hold a Civil Engineering or Construction-related qualification (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng) and have proven experience in technical or quality assurance You possess strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities You're an excellent communicator with strong organisational skills who can work collaboratively across different teams You're ISO 9001 Lead Auditor trained and hold a CSCS White/Managers Card You meet the eligibility criteria: holding a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and having resided in the UK for the past 5 years Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground. This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Job Description: Transformation & Delivery Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Contract : 6 Months initially Start Date: ASAP Are you a high-impact Transformation & Delivery Manager ready to shape the future of private markets? We are looking for a structured, proactive leader to join our Change & Innovation team in London on a hybrid basis for an initial 6-month contract . We need someone to start ASAP to hit the ground running. The Opportunity You will be at the heart of our Investments Delivery programme , taking full ownership of high-priority projects spanning Direct Valuations, Portfolio Management Systems, and Investment Data . This isn't just about tracking tasks; it's about navigating complex, ambiguous environments to turn strategy into reality. What You'll Do Own the Roadmap: Lead the day-to-day delivery of critical investment transformation projects from discovery through to operational readiness. Master the Controls: Maintain gold-standard governance, managing project plans and RAID logs with precision. Collaborate & Influence: Work alongside Change Analysts, Architects, and Senior Stakeholders to ensure every deliverable aligns with business outcomes. Drive Procurement: Support the selection and implementation of cutting-edge technology vendors. Who You Are A FS Specialist: You have a proven track record of delivery within financial services, investment management, or private markets . Qualified Expert: You hold a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) and are certified in PRINCE2, APM, PMP, or Agile . Problem Solver: You thrive in the "grey areas," breaking down complex challenges into clear, actionable steps. Tech Savvy: You are comfortable using tools like Jira, Confluence, and MS Project to keep delivery on track. Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join our London-based team! Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Job Description: Transformation & Delivery Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Contract : 6 Months initially Start Date: ASAP Are you a high-impact Transformation & Delivery Manager ready to shape the future of private markets? We are looking for a structured, proactive leader to join our Change & Innovation team in London on a hybrid basis for an initial 6-month contract . We need someone to start ASAP to hit the ground running. The Opportunity You will be at the heart of our Investments Delivery programme , taking full ownership of high-priority projects spanning Direct Valuations, Portfolio Management Systems, and Investment Data . This isn't just about tracking tasks; it's about navigating complex, ambiguous environments to turn strategy into reality. What You'll Do Own the Roadmap: Lead the day-to-day delivery of critical investment transformation projects from discovery through to operational readiness. Master the Controls: Maintain gold-standard governance, managing project plans and RAID logs with precision. Collaborate & Influence: Work alongside Change Analysts, Architects, and Senior Stakeholders to ensure every deliverable aligns with business outcomes. Drive Procurement: Support the selection and implementation of cutting-edge technology vendors. Who You Are A FS Specialist: You have a proven track record of delivery within financial services, investment management, or private markets . Qualified Expert: You hold a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) and are certified in PRINCE2, APM, PMP, or Agile . Problem Solver: You thrive in the "grey areas," breaking down complex challenges into clear, actionable steps. Tech Savvy: You are comfortable using tools like Jira, Confluence, and MS Project to keep delivery on track. Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join our London-based team! Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Role The job:We re looking for a FP&A Manager to join our Finance team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire.As part of our fast paced Finance & Insights team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of the business. This role leads the planning, forecasting and performance insight processes, enabling informed and confident decision making across the organisation.This role is central to building a best in class FP&A capability, including improving our forecasting cycles, driving simplicity and accuracy in reporting, and setting the standard for effective business partnering.You will partner closely with business leaders and the C-suite to provide high quality analysis, challenge assumptions, highlight risks & opportunities, and guide the business toward achieving its strategic and financial goals.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Own and deliver the annual Budget and formal Reforecasts, consolidating a complete company view. Own the monthly Forecast to Group, ensuring accurate, timely submission of results, drivers and commentary in line with Group timelines and expectations. Lead planning cycles with clear timetables, frameworks, assumptions and stakeholder engagement. Provide robust challenge to business plans and performance drivers to ensure ambitious but realistic projections. Working with the Finance Business Partners, maintain and develop the core forecasting models, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and aligned with business drivers. Develop scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support strategic and operational decision making. Performance Reporting Reviews & Analysis Lead the review of weekly and monthly performance reporting, ensuring clear, insight-led commentary Run monthly financial performance reviews with senior stakeholders and the Executive team. Strengthen commentary, insight, KPIs and forward looking analysis within reporting packs. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with a single version of the truth across the business. FP&A Process, Tools & Controls Simplify and modernise reporting processes, reducing manual work and improving financial controls. Support compliance with internal and external audit requirements, including key SOX related controls. Champion continuous improvement across planning, reporting and commercial analysis models. Drive adoption of new tools, systems and best practices within FP&A and across the finance community. Team Leadership & Development: Set the standard for Business Partnering within the team through high quality analysis, communication and challenge. Help mentor FP&A colleagues, supporting the development of skills, modelling capability and stakeholder management. Play an important role in shaping the future FP&A team structure, with the expectation of managing direct reports as the function grows. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of:commercial finance or business partnering. Proven ability to lead planning, forecasting or performance cycles within a fast paced environment (retail experience beneficial but not essential). A highly motivated and self driven individual who enjoys challenging the status quo, driving change and improving processes. Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills; advanced Excel as standard (experience in Power BI or similar tools desirable). Strong communicator with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex issues clearly. Organised, detail driven and calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation skills and a commitment to accuracy and control. A collaborative team player who is passionate about helping the business make better decisions. In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Role The job:We re looking for a FP&A Manager to join our Finance team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire.As part of our fast paced Finance & Insights team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of the business. This role leads the planning, forecasting and performance insight processes, enabling informed and confident decision making across the organisation.This role is central to building a best in class FP&A capability, including improving our forecasting cycles, driving simplicity and accuracy in reporting, and setting the standard for effective business partnering.You will partner closely with business leaders and the C-suite to provide high quality analysis, challenge assumptions, highlight risks & opportunities, and guide the business toward achieving its strategic and financial goals.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Own and deliver the annual Budget and formal Reforecasts, consolidating a complete company view. Own the monthly Forecast to Group, ensuring accurate, timely submission of results, drivers and commentary in line with Group timelines and expectations. Lead planning cycles with clear timetables, frameworks, assumptions and stakeholder engagement. Provide robust challenge to business plans and performance drivers to ensure ambitious but realistic projections. Working with the Finance Business Partners, maintain and develop the core forecasting models, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and aligned with business drivers. Develop scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support strategic and operational decision making. Performance Reporting Reviews & Analysis Lead the review of weekly and monthly performance reporting, ensuring clear, insight-led commentary Run monthly financial performance reviews with senior stakeholders and the Executive team. Strengthen commentary, insight, KPIs and forward looking analysis within reporting packs. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with a single version of the truth across the business. FP&A Process, Tools & Controls Simplify and modernise reporting processes, reducing manual work and improving financial controls. Support compliance with internal and external audit requirements, including key SOX related controls. Champion continuous improvement across planning, reporting and commercial analysis models. Drive adoption of new tools, systems and best practices within FP&A and across the finance community. Team Leadership & Development: Set the standard for Business Partnering within the team through high quality analysis, communication and challenge. Help mentor FP&A colleagues, supporting the development of skills, modelling capability and stakeholder management. Play an important role in shaping the future FP&A team structure, with the expectation of managing direct reports as the function grows. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of:commercial finance or business partnering. Proven ability to lead planning, forecasting or performance cycles within a fast paced environment (retail experience beneficial but not essential). A highly motivated and self driven individual who enjoys challenging the status quo, driving change and improving processes. Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills; advanced Excel as standard (experience in Power BI or similar tools desirable). Strong communicator with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex issues clearly. Organised, detail driven and calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation skills and a commitment to accuracy and control. A collaborative team player who is passionate about helping the business make better decisions. In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
Senior Finance Manager - ManufacturingAshford, Kent£Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday PurchaseVitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff.Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility.The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement.This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support.Key Responsibilities:- Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders- Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances- Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership- Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast- Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership- Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunitiesManage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments- Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives- Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling- Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations- Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements- Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant)- Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performanceWe are looking for the following:- Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA- Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment- Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers- Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis- Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders- Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight- Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making- Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable- Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentPlease apply using the link or email you CV to AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager - ManufacturingAshford, Kent£Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday PurchaseVitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff.Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility.The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement.This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support.Key Responsibilities:- Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders- Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances- Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership- Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast- Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership- Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunitiesManage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments- Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives- Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling- Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations- Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements- Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant)- Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performanceWe are looking for the following:- Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA- Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment- Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers- Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis- Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders- Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight- Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making- Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable- Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentPlease apply using the link or email you CV to AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Lead MES Implementation Manager Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + benefits Location: Slough (Hybrid 2 days per week on site) We are recruiting a senior MES implementation professional to take full ownership of customer delivery and lead complex Manufacturing Execution System (MES) implementations end to end. This role is delivery and leadership led, not purely technical. It is suited to someone who naturally takes responsibility, sets direction, and is trusted to drive successful outcomes with customers, partners, and internal teams. The Role As Lead MES Implementation Manager, you will own the delivery of MES implementations from kick off through go live and stabilisation. You will define how implementations are run, lead customer engagement, and ensure projects are delivered with strong structure, clarity, and accountability. While technical understanding remains important, this role is measured by ownership, leadership, and execution, rather than hands on engineering alone. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week on site in Slough and the remaining time split between customer engagement and remote working. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of MES implementations from initiation through delivery Act as the primary senior point of contact for customers during implementations Define and drive delivery plans, governance, and communication frameworks Establish and improve implementation processes, tools, and best practices Proactively identify and manage delivery risks and dependencies Lead and influence internal delivery resources and cross functional teams Ensure training, adoption, and successful handover are embedded in delivery Provide technical and architectural oversight without being purely hands on What We re Looking For Essential Experience Strong experience delivering MES or manufacturing IT implementations in live production environments Proven track record of owning delivery, not just contributing technically Experience leading customer facing implementations with multiple stakeholders Confident communicator capable of leading senior customer discussions Recognised by peers as a natural leader Technical Background Solid understanding of manufacturing operations and execution systems Experience working across IT / OT landscapes and system integrations Able to challenge designs and guide delivery decisions Desirable Experience defining or improving implementation frameworks or delivery standards Mentoring or supporting more junior team members Exposure to product delivery, roadmap input, or collaboration with R&D teams Who This Role Is For This role will suit: A senior MES Implementation Engineer ready for full delivery ownership A delivery focused leader from manufacturing IT or industrial automation Someone who values accountability, structure, and leadership impact over pure technical depth This is not a junior role and not a purely hands on engineering position. Salary & Package £80,000 £85,000, depending on experience Benefits package included Hybrid working model: 2 days per week on site in Slough
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Lead MES Implementation Manager Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + benefits Location: Slough (Hybrid 2 days per week on site) We are recruiting a senior MES implementation professional to take full ownership of customer delivery and lead complex Manufacturing Execution System (MES) implementations end to end. This role is delivery and leadership led, not purely technical. It is suited to someone who naturally takes responsibility, sets direction, and is trusted to drive successful outcomes with customers, partners, and internal teams. The Role As Lead MES Implementation Manager, you will own the delivery of MES implementations from kick off through go live and stabilisation. You will define how implementations are run, lead customer engagement, and ensure projects are delivered with strong structure, clarity, and accountability. While technical understanding remains important, this role is measured by ownership, leadership, and execution, rather than hands on engineering alone. The role is hybrid, with 2 days per week on site in Slough and the remaining time split between customer engagement and remote working. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of MES implementations from initiation through delivery Act as the primary senior point of contact for customers during implementations Define and drive delivery plans, governance, and communication frameworks Establish and improve implementation processes, tools, and best practices Proactively identify and manage delivery risks and dependencies Lead and influence internal delivery resources and cross functional teams Ensure training, adoption, and successful handover are embedded in delivery Provide technical and architectural oversight without being purely hands on What We re Looking For Essential Experience Strong experience delivering MES or manufacturing IT implementations in live production environments Proven track record of owning delivery, not just contributing technically Experience leading customer facing implementations with multiple stakeholders Confident communicator capable of leading senior customer discussions Recognised by peers as a natural leader Technical Background Solid understanding of manufacturing operations and execution systems Experience working across IT / OT landscapes and system integrations Able to challenge designs and guide delivery decisions Desirable Experience defining or improving implementation frameworks or delivery standards Mentoring or supporting more junior team members Exposure to product delivery, roadmap input, or collaboration with R&D teams Who This Role Is For This role will suit: A senior MES Implementation Engineer ready for full delivery ownership A delivery focused leader from manufacturing IT or industrial automation Someone who values accountability, structure, and leadership impact over pure technical depth This is not a junior role and not a purely hands on engineering position. Salary & Package £80,000 £85,000, depending on experience Benefits package included Hybrid working model: 2 days per week on site in Slough
Financial Analyst (Opex & Headcount) Berkshire (Winnersh Triangle - 4 days in office, 1 day from home) Salary up to £60,000 + benefits A growing, multi-site UK business is looking to appoint a commercially minded Financial Analyst to support its operational cost base and headcount planning. This is an excellent opportunity for a part or recently qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or early-career analyst to join a business undergoing transformation, where you'll play a key role in improving reporting, driving insight, and supporting strategic decision-making. The Opportunity Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider business, you'll take ownership of opex and headcount reporting, helping to shape budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. This role offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and a clear pathway into commercial finance / FP&A. Key Responsibilities Monthly reporting and analysis of operational expenditure and headcount Partnering with budget holders to track performance vs budget Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Delivering insights into cost drivers and performance trends Assisting with month-end close activities where required Supporting process improvements and automation initiatives Producing ad-hoc analysis and contributing to finance projects About You Part or recently qualified (ACCA/CIMA) 2-5 years' experience in a finance or analytical role Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling Experience with reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, SAP, or similar) advantageous Commercially aware with the ability to interpret and present data clearly Confident communicator, able to build relationships across the business Highly organised with strong attention to detail What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 Hybrid working (4 days office-based in Winnersh Triangle) Pension scheme with strong employer contribution Private healthcare Life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell) Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Why Apply? This is a chance to join a business investing in its finance function, where you'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, systems improvements, and strategic finance activity-ideal for someone looking to step up into a more commercially focused role. To be considered for the role you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. This role is being advertised by Butler Rose (AGY) and managed by David Marchant Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Financial Analyst (Opex & Headcount) Berkshire (Winnersh Triangle - 4 days in office, 1 day from home) Salary up to £60,000 + benefits A growing, multi-site UK business is looking to appoint a commercially minded Financial Analyst to support its operational cost base and headcount planning. This is an excellent opportunity for a part or recently qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or early-career analyst to join a business undergoing transformation, where you'll play a key role in improving reporting, driving insight, and supporting strategic decision-making. The Opportunity Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider business, you'll take ownership of opex and headcount reporting, helping to shape budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis. This role offers strong exposure to senior stakeholders and a clear pathway into commercial finance / FP&A. Key Responsibilities Monthly reporting and analysis of operational expenditure and headcount Partnering with budget holders to track performance vs budget Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Delivering insights into cost drivers and performance trends Assisting with month-end close activities where required Supporting process improvements and automation initiatives Producing ad-hoc analysis and contributing to finance projects About You Part or recently qualified (ACCA/CIMA) 2-5 years' experience in a finance or analytical role Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling Experience with reporting tools (e.g. Power BI, SAP, or similar) advantageous Commercially aware with the ability to interpret and present data clearly Confident communicator, able to build relationships across the business Highly organised with strong attention to detail What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000 Hybrid working (4 days office-based in Winnersh Triangle) Pension scheme with strong employer contribution Private healthcare Life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell) Additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Why Apply? This is a chance to join a business investing in its finance function, where you'll gain exposure to senior stakeholders, systems improvements, and strategic finance activity-ideal for someone looking to step up into a more commercially focused role. To be considered for the role you must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. This role is being advertised by Butler Rose (AGY) and managed by David Marchant Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Business Support Manager Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Overview A fast-paced, purpose-led organisation within the sustainability and circular economy space is seeking a Business Support Manager to support the CEO and COO in driving operational efficiency, coordination, and delivery across the business. This is a varied role covering executive support, project coordination, and event management. You will take ownership of the organisational calendar, coordinating SLT and Board meetings alongside key internal and external events including conferences, awards, charity initiatives, and company-wide celebrations. You will act as a central point of contact across the business, ensuring smooth communication, strong organisation, and effective delivery across multiple priorities. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level operational support to Directors and senior leadership Coordinate SLT and Board meetings, including actions, reporting, and follow-ups Organise internal and external events, meetings, and networking activities Support cross-business projects, managing timelines and stakeholder coordination Assist with annual planning and delivery of strategic objectives Manage employee engagement activities, events, and initiatives Prioritise and manage correspondence on behalf of Directors Improve efficiency through systems, processes, and technology Support presentations, reports, and internal communications with Brand/Design teams Provide general administrative support including scheduling, minute taking, and expenses Person Specification Essential: Experience in business support, project coordination, or similar role Strong organisation, attention to detail, and time management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office essential) Proactive, self-motivated, and solutions-focused approach Strong written English and documentation skills Full UK driving licence Desirable: Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) Experience managing budgets or suppliers Commercial awareness What We're Looking For A highly organised, proactive individual who enjoys being at the centre of operations, supporting senior leadership, and keeping the business running smoothly in a fast-moving environment. WE Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. By applying for this role, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers, which can be supplied on request.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Business Support Manager Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Overview A fast-paced, purpose-led organisation within the sustainability and circular economy space is seeking a Business Support Manager to support the CEO and COO in driving operational efficiency, coordination, and delivery across the business. This is a varied role covering executive support, project coordination, and event management. You will take ownership of the organisational calendar, coordinating SLT and Board meetings alongside key internal and external events including conferences, awards, charity initiatives, and company-wide celebrations. You will act as a central point of contact across the business, ensuring smooth communication, strong organisation, and effective delivery across multiple priorities. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level operational support to Directors and senior leadership Coordinate SLT and Board meetings, including actions, reporting, and follow-ups Organise internal and external events, meetings, and networking activities Support cross-business projects, managing timelines and stakeholder coordination Assist with annual planning and delivery of strategic objectives Manage employee engagement activities, events, and initiatives Prioritise and manage correspondence on behalf of Directors Improve efficiency through systems, processes, and technology Support presentations, reports, and internal communications with Brand/Design teams Provide general administrative support including scheduling, minute taking, and expenses Person Specification Essential: Experience in business support, project coordination, or similar role Strong organisation, attention to detail, and time management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office essential) Proactive, self-motivated, and solutions-focused approach Strong written English and documentation skills Full UK driving licence Desirable: Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2) Experience managing budgets or suppliers Commercial awareness What We're Looking For A highly organised, proactive individual who enjoys being at the centre of operations, supporting senior leadership, and keeping the business running smoothly in a fast-moving environment. WE Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. By applying for this role, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers, which can be supplied on request.
Oracle Project Manager - 6 Months initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance Transformation. As part of this programme, they are seeking an Oracle Project Manager to oversee the technical delivery of integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP. The Role: We are looking for a tech-savvy Oracle Project Manager to focus on the end-to-end delivery of Oracle ERP integrations, covering build, unit / system testing, release management, and production deployment. This role requires someone who can bring structure, pace, and accountability. Key Responsibilities & Experience: Manage the delivery of inbound and outbound integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP (circa 60 integrations and 10 endpoints). Oversee build, testing, release management, and production cutover activities. Lead distributed nearshore and offshore teams, ensuring effective collaboration across locations. Drive Agile delivery, running sprint ceremonies, tracking burn-down/burn-up metrics, and ensuring transparency of progress. Report risks, issues, and dependencies to senior programme leadership, adapting plans as needed. Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to meet challenging delivery schedules. Provide input into budget tracking, while overall cost management sits with senior leadership. Bring proven experience as an Oracle Project Manager on ERP (Fusion or EBS) integration projects. Demonstrate strong risk, issue, and dependency management skills. Apply hands-on Agile delivery expertise, including sprint ceremonies and reporting. Strong track record of managing distributed teams across nearshore and offshore models. Beneficial: familiarity with .NET technologies within legacy estates. Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager Contract: 6 months initially (with high potential for extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Outside IR35 pending SDS report Apply now for the Oracle Project Manager role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Oracle Project Manager - 6 Months initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance Transformation. As part of this programme, they are seeking an Oracle Project Manager to oversee the technical delivery of integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP. The Role: We are looking for a tech-savvy Oracle Project Manager to focus on the end-to-end delivery of Oracle ERP integrations, covering build, unit / system testing, release management, and production deployment. This role requires someone who can bring structure, pace, and accountability. Key Responsibilities & Experience: Manage the delivery of inbound and outbound integrations between legacy systems and Oracle ERP (circa 60 integrations and 10 endpoints). Oversee build, testing, release management, and production cutover activities. Lead distributed nearshore and offshore teams, ensuring effective collaboration across locations. Drive Agile delivery, running sprint ceremonies, tracking burn-down/burn-up metrics, and ensuring transparency of progress. Report risks, issues, and dependencies to senior programme leadership, adapting plans as needed. Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders to meet challenging delivery schedules. Provide input into budget tracking, while overall cost management sits with senior leadership. Bring proven experience as an Oracle Project Manager on ERP (Fusion or EBS) integration projects. Demonstrate strong risk, issue, and dependency management skills. Apply hands-on Agile delivery expertise, including sprint ceremonies and reporting. Strong track record of managing distributed teams across nearshore and offshore models. Beneficial: familiarity with .NET technologies within legacy estates. Role Details: Job Role: Oracle Project Manager Contract: 6 months initially (with high potential for extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £550 per day Outside IR35 pending SDS report Apply now for the Oracle Project Manager role to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
