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Retail And Concessions Manager - Cheltenham Full-Time / Permanent £35000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are seeking a passionate, driven Retail & Concessions Manager for Cheltenham Racecourse . The role will own the delivery of a diverse and effective, high volume retail food and beverage operation. A passion for detailed planning, marketing and execution of retail catering operations, with the necessary resourcing and controls in place to manage the Dept. budget and service quality targets. The specific remit of this role covers; - An estimated income of £12m through diverse food and beverage operations, predominantly focused on up to 16 racedays. Over 100 food, bars and beverage outlets across general admission areas Maintain key relationships and schedules with some of the leading street food vendors, local suppliers and key business influencers. Key Focus Areas • Provide first class retail, bar, third party concessions operations across our business. • Deliver business needs and performance expectations and standards • Encourage and establishing a culture of innovation and consistency. • To champion HSE within the unit and lead by example, ensuring compliance with all regulations and statutory and legal requirements, including in respect of health and safety matters • Managing business needs and performance expectations and standards • Support with retail budgeting, reporting and financial performance. • Ensuring delivery of financial targets and Key Performance Indicators within areas of responsibility • Setting quality and operational standards and upholding the same • Establish excellent relationships with clients, contractors and other departments • Management and development of relevant personnel, providing inspiration and leadership to deliver exceptional service • Review performance and optimise sales and profitability to ensure delivery of departmental financial targets, as driven by a 'smart' approach to maximising the customer experience in terms of queue times, use and application of technology and the provision of enticing marketing offers • Demonstrate full alignment with the Levy and Jockey Club vision and values by consistently doing the right things and celebrating successes • Liaising with culinary and operational leads to implement continuous food product development and drive footfall • Liaison with 3rd party suppliers and contractors to underpin effective service delivery and product quality • Continually aware of the customer journey, pressure points and opportunities to observe, capture and act on client and customer feedback continually • Review wastage with the culinary team and cellar team, look at opportunities to control, educate and reduce to support overall GP% targets Internal Person Specification • Min 3 years' experience in retail and beverage environment essential • Experience in a multisite outlet, stadium or event catering environment essential • Personal circumstances must allow working flexible hours to align with stadia activity • Strong leadership qualities and excellent communicator • Strong organisation skills and commercial awareness - sees beyond the obvious and is resourceful in seizing opportunities and solving problems • Standards and quality driven hands on management style • Effective team player, with a "can-do" attitude • Energetic and fast operator • Assertive, calm, works well under pressure • Motivated by a passion for quality and great service delivery Key Direct Reports All Bar, food, concessionaire managers. Benefits: Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children) Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets Health & Wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%) Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards Meals on duty Vodaphone discounts Pension scheme and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme 23 days + BH's and additional day off for your birthday 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back Competitive and supportive family benefits Day off for baby's first birthday Holiday purchase scheme On-going training & development and career pathways Professional subscriptions paid Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU UK Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Supplier Quality Engineer Newport £45,000 - £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity A global leader in rail manufacturing is looking for a proactive and detail-driven Supplier Quality Engineer to join their Newport facility. This is a high-impact role where you will play a crucial part in ensuring that all supplied materials meet the engineering, safety and quality standards required for world-class rolling stock projects. Be part of a fast-growing, future-focused engineering powerhouse that invests in your growth and fuels your ambition. Responsibilities: Conduct technical and quality system audits for new and existing suppliers. Drive quality planning processes using APQP, PPAP and FAI to ensure parts meet specification before production. Perform First Article Inspections (FAIs) on key and safety-critical products at sites and supplier locations. Monitor supplier quality performance and implement improvement actions where required. Lead structured root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone) for quality failures. Review and support supplier concession requests, non-conformance reports and technical responses. Support supplier corrective actions, on-site visits and modification plans. Train and onboard suppliers in company-specific quality protocols and tools. Support the Supplier Quality Manager to ensure all customer and regulatory requirements are met. The Candidate: Essential: Engineering degree. ISO 9001 or IRIS Internal/Lead Auditor qualification. Strong understanding of engineering drawings. Experience in non-conformance reporting and conducting root cause analysis. Knowledge of APQP, FMEA, PPAP and quality planning methodologies. Strong analytical, organisational and IT skills. Able to work effectively with suppliers, managers and senior stakeholders. Desirable: Lean Manufacturing experience. CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector qualification. ICorr Level 2 Paint/Coating Inspector certification. Location: Newport (On-site) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + 1pm Friday finish. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

Job Title: Conference and Events - Business Development Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £38,784 - £41,064 per annum - SS6 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: At University College Birmingham, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking to further expand our commercial opportunities. Our dedicated conference facility, located at the top of Baskerville House, offers a unique venue in the heart of the city. In addition, with over £200 million invested across our campus in recent years, we boast world-class facilities available for hire, from planes to an award-winning restaurant, we truly have it all. We are now seeking a confident and engaging Business Development Manager who will be instrumental to our sales growth, enhancing our brand and delivering our strategy. Key responsibilities: Identify and pursue new business by proactively selling the University's extensive facilities and services Develop and maintain and strong pipeline of leads, through networking, referrals and social channels Expand the commercial sales opportunities by generating new business leads and identifying new revenue opportunities Extensive networking across the Midlands to establish and grow relationships with key commercial enterprises, particularly key organisations in Birmingham and surrounding areas Identify and promote alternative uses for the University's facilities to generate commercial income which complements academic use Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop promotional materials, including website, social media, e-selling to reflect our diverse range of facilities Support the Head of Commercial Sales with account management, enquiries, bookings and show arounds Responsible for delivering the KPIs associated with the Conference and Events Strategy Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship. A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities. Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Wednesday 6 May 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 27 May 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Sales Development, Sales Assistant, Sales Administrator, Sales Development Representative, Business Development Representative, Business Development, New Business, Account Management, Account Manager, Sales Account Manager, CRM Systems, B2B Sales, Sales Associate, B2B, Sales Development, B2B Sales Executive, Direct Sales, BDM, Internal Sales Person, New Business Executive, Key Sales, Sales Specialist may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Conference and Events - Business Development Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £38,784 - £41,064 per annum - SS6 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: At University College Birmingham, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking to further expand our commercial opportunities. Our dedicated conference facility, located at the top of Baskerville House, offers a unique venue in the heart of the city. In addition, with over £200 million invested across our campus in recent years, we boast world-class facilities available for hire, from planes to an award-winning restaurant, we truly have it all. We are now seeking a confident and engaging Business Development Manager who will be instrumental to our sales growth, enhancing our brand and delivering our strategy. Key responsibilities: Identify and pursue new business by proactively selling the University's extensive facilities and services Develop and maintain and strong pipeline of leads, through networking, referrals and social channels Expand the commercial sales opportunities by generating new business leads and identifying new revenue opportunities Extensive networking across the Midlands to establish and grow relationships with key commercial enterprises, particularly key organisations in Birmingham and surrounding areas Identify and promote alternative uses for the University's facilities to generate commercial income which complements academic use Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop promotional materials, including website, social media, e-selling to reflect our diverse range of facilities Support the Head of Commercial Sales with account management, enquiries, bookings and show arounds Responsible for delivering the KPIs associated with the Conference and Events Strategy Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship. A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle. Heavily subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities. Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Wednesday 6th May 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 27th May 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Sales Development, Sales Assistant, Sales Administrator, Sales Development Representative, Business Development Representative, Business Development, New Business, Account Management, Account Manager, Sales Account Manager, CRM Systems, B2B Sales, Sales Associate, B2B, Sales Development, B2B Sales Executive, Direct Sales, BDM, Internal Sales Person, New Business Executive, Key Sales, Sales Specialist may also be considered for this role.

If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit for more information. Brief Description To analyse and report on QC test samples (e.g. packaging items, raw materials, intermediates, finished products and stability samples) in accordance with cGMP. Essential Functions/Responsibilities Perform analytical testing using HPLC, GC, TLC, FTIR, UV and other required techniques in accordance with written procedures Provide clear and accurate records of all work performed Record data into appropriate records and notify management of any OOS, OOT, OOE or questionable results Ensures that all results are reported and approved in a timely manner Identifies any non-compliances or deviations and notifies management Ensures that all equipment is fully calibrated and serviced prior to testing Applies appropriate SOPs and test methods to all testing to ensure compliance and quality of resulting data Maintains a clean and tidy work environment, including carrying out housekeeping tasks as assigned Maintains stocks of consumables, chemicals, solvents, etc through regular stock checks and re-ordering when required Carries out checking of analytical documentation (where experience and training allows) Assists with sampling of raw material samples as required Actively looks for and implements improvements in productivity and efficiency within own work area Works in accordance with the systems in place with regards to health & safety, security and the environment Undertakes other activities, indirectly related or unrelated to the above listed accountabilities, as assigned by line manager Operates in accordance with the company corporate values of being patient driven, passionate, innovative, collaborative, accountable, having integrity and achieving excellence Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Typically >1 year relevant post degree work experience, ideally in the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology or a related industry Experience of using routine analytical instruments (e.g. HPLC, GC, TLC, FTIR, UV etc.) and of routine analytical techniques (titration, pipetting, etc) Working knowledge of office IT packages Good level of written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and 'concern for quality' Understanding of cGMP Required/Preferred Education and Licenses Bachelor's degree in science or related discipline Attributes and Behaviors Operates in accordance with the Jazz values of: Integrity: Walks the Talk. Honest, ethical and genuine in interactions and compliant in conduct. Provides transparent, open feedback and holds self and other accountable. Innovation: Challenges the Status Quo. Has an open, curious mindset. Takes educated risks and finds new ways to solve problems. Gets comfortable with failure. Recognizes wins and learns from mistakes. Anticipates future needs. Pursuit of Excellence: Makes an Impact. Is agile and adaptable to change. Continuously asks, "How can we make this better?". Acts and continuously iterates. Focuses on action, agile performance. Passion: Put Patients First, Always. Truly cares about what is done and consistently strives to do their best for our patients. Collaboration: Seeks Better Perspectives. Seeks new, diverse perspectives to drive better outcomes. Creates a safe space to share opinions. Partners with respect and takes accountability for actions. Celebrates our differences. Proven organisational and interpersonal skills, demonstrated through the following competencies: Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; doesn't misrepresent themselves for personal gain. Peer Relationships: Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can solve problems with peers with the minimum of noise; is seen as a team player and is cooperative. Managing through Systems: Can design practices, processes, and procedures that allow managing from a distance; is comfortable letting things manage themselves without intervening; can make things work through others, without being there; can impact people and results remotely. Problem Solving: uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers. Decision Quality: Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgement. Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; lets people finish and be responsible for their work. Planning: Accurately scopes out length and difficulty of tasks and projects; sets objectives and goals; breaks down work into the process steps; develops scheduled and task/people assignments; anticipates and adjusts for problems and roadblocks; measures performance against goals; evaluates results. Priority Setting: Spends their time and the time of others on what's important; quickly zeros in on the critical few and puts the trivial many aside; creates focus. Negotiating: Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups; can settle differences with minimum noise; can win concessions without damaging relationships; can be both direct and forceful as well as diplomatic; gains trust quickly of other parties to the negotiations; has a good sense of timing. Self-development: Is personally committed and actively works to continuously improve themselves; understands that different situation and levels may call for different skills and approaches; works to deploy strengths; works on compensating for weakness and limits. Motivating Others: Creates a climate in which people want to do their best; can motivate many kinds of direct reports and team or project members; can assess each person's hot button and use it to get the best out of them; pushes tasks and decisions down; empowers others; invites input from each person and shares ownership and visibility; makes each individual feel their work is important; is someone people like working for and with. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. 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