At Browne, we're committed to delivering high-quality services across the utilities sector, and strong procurement is at the heart of everything we do. We're now looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our growing team and support the effective sourcing of materials, equipment, and services that keep our operations running smoothly. As an Assistant Buyer at Browne, you'll play a key role in supporting the end-to-end procurement process, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure value for money, quality, and compliance. You'll assist with sourcing and purchasing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, monitoring costs, and maintaining appropriate inventory levels. You'll also support contract management, contribute to risk mitigation across the supply chain, and carry out market research to stay informed on trends, innovations, and opportunities for improvement. This role offers hands on exposure to both supply chain and procurement activities and is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a regulated utilities environment. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is motivated, organised, and keen to learn, with the ability to work collaboratively across the business. You'll bring: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with internal teams and suppliers Good analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage data and costs effectively A proactive and organised approach, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment An interest in procurement, supply chain, or commercial operations, with a willingness to learn regulatory requirements within the utilities sector Strong IT skills and the ability to use systems to monitor inventory, costs, and supplier performance Previous experience in procurement or supply chain is not essential, as we're keen to support development and learning in this role. In return, you'll gain valuable experience in a supportive and professional environment, with opportunities to develop your skills, build lasting supplier relationships, and contribute to meaningful projects that support our wider business objectives. You may occasionally work outside standard hours or attend external meetings, offering further exposure and variety in your role. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and grow with a company that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
May 04, 2026
Full time
At Browne, we're committed to delivering high-quality services across the utilities sector, and strong procurement is at the heart of everything we do. We're now looking for an Assistant Buyer to join our growing team and support the effective sourcing of materials, equipment, and services that keep our operations running smoothly. As an Assistant Buyer at Browne, you'll play a key role in supporting the end-to-end procurement process, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure value for money, quality, and compliance. You'll assist with sourcing and purchasing goods and services, managing supplier relationships, monitoring costs, and maintaining appropriate inventory levels. You'll also support contract management, contribute to risk mitigation across the supply chain, and carry out market research to stay informed on trends, innovations, and opportunities for improvement. This role offers hands on exposure to both supply chain and procurement activities and is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a regulated utilities environment. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is motivated, organised, and keen to learn, with the ability to work collaboratively across the business. You'll bring: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with internal teams and suppliers Good analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage data and costs effectively A proactive and organised approach, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment An interest in procurement, supply chain, or commercial operations, with a willingness to learn regulatory requirements within the utilities sector Strong IT skills and the ability to use systems to monitor inventory, costs, and supplier performance Previous experience in procurement or supply chain is not essential, as we're keen to support development and learning in this role. In return, you'll gain valuable experience in a supportive and professional environment, with opportunities to develop your skills, build lasting supplier relationships, and contribute to meaningful projects that support our wider business objectives. You may occasionally work outside standard hours or attend external meetings, offering further exposure and variety in your role. If you're looking to take the next step in your career and grow with a company that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
Personal Assistant (12 Month Maternity Cover) Cheltenham £33,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to join a well-established and highly regarded professional services business in Cheltenham on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished, proactive and organised PA professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and enjoys providing first-class support to senior stakeholders. Working as part of a collaborative and professional internal support team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality administrative, secretarial PA and client support to Partners, senior management and clients, ensuring an exceptional service is delivered at all times. The Role This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will be responsible for providing high-level personal assistant, ensuring the smooth coordination of day-to-day activities, projects and client communications. Key responsibilities will include: Providing high-level PA and administrative support to senior management Managing busy diaries, coordinating meetings and ensuring schedules run smoothly Arranging client meetings, travel, room bookings, refreshments and meeting logistics Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external client queries Supporting with pitches, presentations, events and client projects Liaising with internal departments including finance, marketing and wider business support teams Supporting billing, expenses, invoicing and financial administration Assisting with time recording, reporting and client billing processes Coordinating workflow across shared support teams to ensure deadlines are met Supporting document preparation, correspondence, file opening and general matter administration Maintaining accurate client records and updating internal systems Identifying process improvements and supporting continuous improvement across the team About You We are looking for a professional, polished and proactive individual who has previous experience in a PA, Legal PA Secretary, Executive Assistant within a professional services environment. You will be highly organised, confident managing multiple priorities, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and professionalism are key. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a PA / Personal Assistant / Client Services support role Strong administrative and diary management experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A highly organised and proactive approach Strong attention to detail and accuracy A client-focused and solutions-driven mindset The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong Microsoft Office skills Experience using CRM / practice management systems Professional services or legal sector experience would be highly advantageous What s on Offer Salary of £33,000 12-month maternity cover contract Opportunity to join a highly regarded professional services business Varied, fast-paced and professional working environment Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent exposure within a prestigious business Cheltenham based role If you are an experienced PA looking for a varied and rewarding opportunity within a professional environment, we would love to hear from you. COM
May 04, 2026
Full time
Personal Assistant (12 Month Maternity Cover) Cheltenham £33,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly professional Personal Assistant to join a well-established and highly regarded professional services business in Cheltenham on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished, proactive and organised PA professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and enjoys providing first-class support to senior stakeholders. Working as part of a collaborative and professional internal support team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality administrative, secretarial PA and client support to Partners, senior management and clients, ensuring an exceptional service is delivered at all times. The Role This is a varied and fast-paced role where you will be responsible for providing high-level personal assistant, ensuring the smooth coordination of day-to-day activities, projects and client communications. Key responsibilities will include: Providing high-level PA and administrative support to senior management Managing busy diaries, coordinating meetings and ensuring schedules run smoothly Arranging client meetings, travel, room bookings, refreshments and meeting logistics Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external client queries Supporting with pitches, presentations, events and client projects Liaising with internal departments including finance, marketing and wider business support teams Supporting billing, expenses, invoicing and financial administration Assisting with time recording, reporting and client billing processes Coordinating workflow across shared support teams to ensure deadlines are met Supporting document preparation, correspondence, file opening and general matter administration Maintaining accurate client records and updating internal systems Identifying process improvements and supporting continuous improvement across the team About You We are looking for a professional, polished and proactive individual who has previous experience in a PA, Legal PA Secretary, Executive Assistant within a professional services environment. You will be highly organised, confident managing multiple priorities, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and professionalism are key. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a PA / Personal Assistant / Client Services support role Strong administrative and diary management experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A highly organised and proactive approach Strong attention to detail and accuracy A client-focused and solutions-driven mindset The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines Strong Microsoft Office skills Experience using CRM / practice management systems Professional services or legal sector experience would be highly advantageous What s on Offer Salary of £33,000 12-month maternity cover contract Opportunity to join a highly regarded professional services business Varied, fast-paced and professional working environment Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent exposure within a prestigious business Cheltenham based role If you are an experienced PA looking for a varied and rewarding opportunity within a professional environment, we would love to hear from you. COM
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Berkeley, Gloucestershire
Class 2 Driver / Yard Assistant (Static Role) £34,500 - £36,500 + Bonus (OTE 39k) + 10% Pension + 36 Days Holiday + Days Based + No Weekends Berkeley, Gloucestershire Are you a Class 2 Driver looking to come off the road and move into a static, local, role with no weekend work? Are you looking for a steady, days-based position, with no travel and excellent company benefits? In this role you will be moving vehicles around a yard and cleaning them, including the exterior, cab and interior. This role is fully static and will not require driving long distances, making it perfect for someone looking for something local and easy going. Founded in the early 90's, this contract hire and fleet management company work closely with local authorities across the country and pride themselves on their extremely stable growth and commitment to sustainability. This role would suit an Class 2 Driver looking for a work-life balance in a 45 hour a week role, working just Monday to Friday in a long-term and permanent role. The Role: Helping in the yard and moving vehicles Cleaning the exterior, cabs, and interior of HGVs Monday - Friday, days-based, 45 hours a week, 7am - 4:30pm The Person: HGV Driver Class 2 License Looking to come off the road and move into a static, site-based role Reference number: BBBH24953 HGV, Heavy, Vehicle, Refuse, Municipal, Sweeper, Road, Servicing, Driver, Driving, Drive, Class 2, Washer, Assistant, Helper, Vehicles, Shunter, Valet, Berkeley, Gloucester, Cam, Dursley, Stone If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Class 2 Driver / Yard Assistant (Static Role) £34,500 - £36,500 + Bonus (OTE 39k) + 10% Pension + 36 Days Holiday + Days Based + No Weekends Berkeley, Gloucestershire Are you a Class 2 Driver looking to come off the road and move into a static, local, role with no weekend work? Are you looking for a steady, days-based position, with no travel and excellent company benefits? In this role you will be moving vehicles around a yard and cleaning them, including the exterior, cab and interior. This role is fully static and will not require driving long distances, making it perfect for someone looking for something local and easy going. Founded in the early 90's, this contract hire and fleet management company work closely with local authorities across the country and pride themselves on their extremely stable growth and commitment to sustainability. This role would suit an Class 2 Driver looking for a work-life balance in a 45 hour a week role, working just Monday to Friday in a long-term and permanent role. The Role: Helping in the yard and moving vehicles Cleaning the exterior, cabs, and interior of HGVs Monday - Friday, days-based, 45 hours a week, 7am - 4:30pm The Person: HGV Driver Class 2 License Looking to come off the road and move into a static, site-based role Reference number: BBBH24953 HGV, Heavy, Vehicle, Refuse, Municipal, Sweeper, Road, Servicing, Driver, Driving, Drive, Class 2, Washer, Assistant, Helper, Vehicles, Shunter, Valet, Berkeley, Gloucester, Cam, Dursley, Stone If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant's results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Assistant Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction, along with bringing our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 15% of annual salary An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonuses Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual Assistant Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Our people - Shift Managers and Crew. Leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and on the dining area Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers & fries, store results and providing a above & beyond experience for your team and customers Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while leading with our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way You will ensure that each shift runs as smoothly as possible and that our values form part of your shift management, thinking about long-term plans Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Always leading with our values Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Experience: Ideally, you have at least 1-2 years of management experience in a similar role within a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You know what it takes to run a busy shift and keep the energy high. Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews. Financial Responsibility: You have experience assisting with P&L management, controlling labour costs, and managing inventory/waste to hit profitability targets. Leadership Skills: You have a proven track record of leading, coaching, and motivating a team. You don't just manage; you develop people and identify future talent. Operational Excellence: You have a solid understanding of Food Safety standards, Health & Safety regulations, and maintaining 5-star hygiene ratings. Flexibility: You are available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us. Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office. Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!
May 04, 2026
Full time
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant's results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Assistant Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction, along with bringing our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 15% of annual salary An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonuses Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual Assistant Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Our people - Shift Managers and Crew. Leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and on the dining area Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers & fries, store results and providing a above & beyond experience for your team and customers Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while leading with our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way You will ensure that each shift runs as smoothly as possible and that our values form part of your shift management, thinking about long-term plans Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Always leading with our values Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Experience: Ideally, you have at least 1-2 years of management experience in a similar role within a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You know what it takes to run a busy shift and keep the energy high. Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews. Financial Responsibility: You have experience assisting with P&L management, controlling labour costs, and managing inventory/waste to hit profitability targets. Leadership Skills: You have a proven track record of leading, coaching, and motivating a team. You don't just manage; you develop people and identify future talent. Operational Excellence: You have a solid understanding of Food Safety standards, Health & Safety regulations, and maintaining 5-star hygiene ratings. Flexibility: You are available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us. Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office. Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!
Ready for the next step in management with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, youll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Full time
Ready for the next step in management with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, youll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey click apply for full job details
Project Manager - Surrey A fantastic opportunity has come up for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading PLC residential developer. This is a high-performing regional team with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and has received multiple industry awards for build quality and site performance. They are now looking to bring in a Project Manager to play a key role on a brand-new residential development set within the Surrey countryside. This will be a large-scale scheme made up of a mix of traditional build and timber frame homes, alongside apartments and affordable housing, creating a well-balanced and varied development. You'll be joining the project during the late stages of pre-development, giving you the opportunity to help shape the site before leading it through the construction phase right through to completion. This role would suit an established Project Manager looking for a fresh challenge, or a Senior Site Manager with a strong track record in volume housebuilding who is ready to step up into a larger role. You'll be working with an experienced team on site, where your role will be to lead from the front, mentor the team and help drive performance, quality and delivery across the development with an award-winning mindset. Key Responsibilities Leading the delivery of a large residential development from late-stage pre-development through to completion Managing and supporting an experienced construction team, including Site and Assistant Site Managers Promoting a strong culture around quality, health & safety and build standards Overseeing and monitoring the construction programme, ensuring key build stages and targets are achieved Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing efficiently and in line with programme Overseeing both traditional build and timber frame plots, as well as apartments and affordable housing units Ensuring the development is delivered in line with NHBC standards, including stage inspections and compliance throughout the build Maintaining high standards of site organisation, presentation and build quality Working closely with commercial, technical and sales teams to keep the development moving smoothly Supporting the region's ambition to maintain its award-winning standards Requirements Proven experience working within a volume housebuilding environment Experience managing large residential developments Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop site teams Experience delivering traditional build and timber frame homes A strong focus on build quality and site standards Pride in the Job (PIJ) award or similar recognition would be highly desirable Experience working to and delivering against key KPIs, including programme targets, quality metrics and health & safety performance Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What's on Offer Salary up to 93,000 plus package and bonus The opportunity to lead a major new residential development Join a high-performing, award-winning regional team Work for a business that is investing heavily in new developments Clear career progression opportunities A supportive environment focused on quality, teamwork and development Interested in finding out more? If you'd like to hear more about the role or have a confidential chat about your experience, please call Chelsey in our Brighton office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV to (url removed) and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Surrey A fantastic opportunity has come up for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading PLC residential developer. This is a high-performing regional team with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and has received multiple industry awards for build quality and site performance. They are now looking to bring in a Project Manager to play a key role on a brand-new residential development set within the Surrey countryside. This will be a large-scale scheme made up of a mix of traditional build and timber frame homes, alongside apartments and affordable housing, creating a well-balanced and varied development. You'll be joining the project during the late stages of pre-development, giving you the opportunity to help shape the site before leading it through the construction phase right through to completion. This role would suit an established Project Manager looking for a fresh challenge, or a Senior Site Manager with a strong track record in volume housebuilding who is ready to step up into a larger role. You'll be working with an experienced team on site, where your role will be to lead from the front, mentor the team and help drive performance, quality and delivery across the development with an award-winning mindset. Key Responsibilities Leading the delivery of a large residential development from late-stage pre-development through to completion Managing and supporting an experienced construction team, including Site and Assistant Site Managers Promoting a strong culture around quality, health & safety and build standards Overseeing and monitoring the construction programme, ensuring key build stages and targets are achieved Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing efficiently and in line with programme Overseeing both traditional build and timber frame plots, as well as apartments and affordable housing units Ensuring the development is delivered in line with NHBC standards, including stage inspections and compliance throughout the build Maintaining high standards of site organisation, presentation and build quality Working closely with commercial, technical and sales teams to keep the development moving smoothly Supporting the region's ambition to maintain its award-winning standards Requirements Proven experience working within a volume housebuilding environment Experience managing large residential developments Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop site teams Experience delivering traditional build and timber frame homes A strong focus on build quality and site standards Pride in the Job (PIJ) award or similar recognition would be highly desirable Experience working to and delivering against key KPIs, including programme targets, quality metrics and health & safety performance Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What's on Offer Salary up to 93,000 plus package and bonus The opportunity to lead a major new residential development Join a high-performing, award-winning regional team Work for a business that is investing heavily in new developments Clear career progression opportunities A supportive environment focused on quality, teamwork and development Interested in finding out more? If you'd like to hear more about the role or have a confidential chat about your experience, please call Chelsey in our Brighton office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV to (url removed) and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
The Assistant Merchandiser role in the retail industry involves supporting the merchandising team in maximising sales and profitability through effective stock management and analysis. This position is based in Leeds and offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in retail. Client Details A fantastic opportunity for a Assistant Merchandiser - Ecommerce Homeware to join an Ecommerce retailer in the Leeds area. The business sells several different products for the home. They have been featured in GQ, Home & Garden to name a few. Description Manage the critical path process alongside the Admin Assistant, ensuring all updates and delays are clearly communicated to the wider team Manage line cards, providing accurate forward forecasting and planning OTB in line with stock holding and cover targets Propose trading actions based on line card forecasts to ensure the category/department achieves key KPIs Play a key role in trade meetings by delivering in-depth analysis from sales reports and presenting insights to the Merchandiser Execute actions from trade meetings in a timely manner to maximise sales opportunities Manage overall stock levels, identifying and communicating risks and opportunities Recommend weekly promotions and markdown to drive performance Produce ad hoc reports and analysis as required Liaise effectively with cross-functional teams, including Buying, eCommerce and the Warehouse, building strong relationships Oversee the day-to-day management of the Admin Assistant, including workload prioritisation, goal setting, and ongoing development through regular 1:1s Profile A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have: Experience or education in retail, merchandising, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and trends. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 27,000 to 30,000 per annum. Hybrid working model for enhanced work-life balance. Opportunity to grow your career within the retail industry. Supportive and collaborative company culture in the Leeds office. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Merchandiser, we encourage you to apply today Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware
May 04, 2026
Full time
The Assistant Merchandiser role in the retail industry involves supporting the merchandising team in maximising sales and profitability through effective stock management and analysis. This position is based in Leeds and offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in retail. Client Details A fantastic opportunity for a Assistant Merchandiser - Ecommerce Homeware to join an Ecommerce retailer in the Leeds area. The business sells several different products for the home. They have been featured in GQ, Home & Garden to name a few. Description Manage the critical path process alongside the Admin Assistant, ensuring all updates and delays are clearly communicated to the wider team Manage line cards, providing accurate forward forecasting and planning OTB in line with stock holding and cover targets Propose trading actions based on line card forecasts to ensure the category/department achieves key KPIs Play a key role in trade meetings by delivering in-depth analysis from sales reports and presenting insights to the Merchandiser Execute actions from trade meetings in a timely manner to maximise sales opportunities Manage overall stock levels, identifying and communicating risks and opportunities Recommend weekly promotions and markdown to drive performance Produce ad hoc reports and analysis as required Liaise effectively with cross-functional teams, including Buying, eCommerce and the Warehouse, building strong relationships Oversee the day-to-day management of the Admin Assistant, including workload prioritisation, goal setting, and ongoing development through regular 1:1s Profile A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have: Experience or education in retail, merchandising, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and trends. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 27,000 to 30,000 per annum. Hybrid working model for enhanced work-life balance. Opportunity to grow your career within the retail industry. Supportive and collaborative company culture in the Leeds office. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Merchandiser, we encourage you to apply today Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware Assistant Merchandiser - Homeware
FLEXIBLE WORKING CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/PARALEGAL - 6 Weeks Holiday Looking for flexible working? I am pleased to be working for an established firm who through sustainable growth, has an opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner or Assistant. Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including: Registered & unregistered Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy Land Registry applications In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package, very focused on a great work/life balance. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
May 04, 2026
Full time
FLEXIBLE WORKING CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/PARALEGAL - 6 Weeks Holiday Looking for flexible working? I am pleased to be working for an established firm who through sustainable growth, has an opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner or Assistant. Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including: Registered & unregistered Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy Land Registry applications In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package, very focused on a great work/life balance. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
The Assistant Merchandiser role in the retail industry involves supporting the merchandising team in maximising sales and profitability through effective stock management and analysis. This position is based in Leeds and offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in retail. Client Details A fantastic opportunity for a Assistant Merchandiser - Ecommerce Homeware to join an Ecommerce retailer in the Leeds area. The business sells several different products for the home. They have been featured in GQ, Home & Garden to name a few. Description Manage the critical path process alongside the Admin Assistant, ensuring all updates and delays are clearly communicated to the wider team Manage line cards, providing accurate forward forecasting and planning OTB in line with stock holding and cover targets Propose trading actions based on line card forecasts to ensure the category/department achieves key KPIs Play a key role in trade meetings by delivering in-depth analysis from sales reports and presenting insights to the Merchandiser Execute actions from trade meetings in a timely manner to maximise sales opportunities Manage overall stock levels, identifying and communicating risks and opportunities Recommend weekly promotions and markdown to drive performance Produce ad hoc reports and analysis as required Liaise effectively with cross-functional teams, including Buying, eCommerce and the Warehouse, building strong relationships Oversee the day-to-day management of the Admin Assistant, including workload prioritisation, goal setting, and ongoing development through regular 1:1s Profile A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have: Experience or education in retail, merchandising, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and trends. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 27,000 to 30,000 per annum. Hybrid working model for enhanced work-life balance. Opportunity to grow your career within the retail industry. Supportive and collaborative company culture in the Leeds office. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Merchandiser, we encourage you to apply today Senior Merchandising Admin Assistant- Homeware Senior Merchandising Admin Assistant- Homeware Senior Merchandising Admin Assistant- Homeware
May 04, 2026
Full time
The Assistant Merchandiser role in the retail industry involves supporting the merchandising team in maximising sales and profitability through effective stock management and analysis. This position is based in Leeds and offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in retail. Client Details A fantastic opportunity for a Assistant Merchandiser - Ecommerce Homeware to join an Ecommerce retailer in the Leeds area. The business sells several different products for the home. They have been featured in GQ, Home & Garden to name a few. Description Manage the critical path process alongside the Admin Assistant, ensuring all updates and delays are clearly communicated to the wider team Manage line cards, providing accurate forward forecasting and planning OTB in line with stock holding and cover targets Propose trading actions based on line card forecasts to ensure the category/department achieves key KPIs Play a key role in trade meetings by delivering in-depth analysis from sales reports and presenting insights to the Merchandiser Execute actions from trade meetings in a timely manner to maximise sales opportunities Manage overall stock levels, identifying and communicating risks and opportunities Recommend weekly promotions and markdown to drive performance Produce ad hoc reports and analysis as required Liaise effectively with cross-functional teams, including Buying, eCommerce and the Warehouse, building strong relationships Oversee the day-to-day management of the Admin Assistant, including workload prioritisation, goal setting, and ongoing development through regular 1:1s Profile A successful Assistant Merchandiser should have: Experience or education in retail, merchandising, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and trends. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools. Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and external suppliers. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced retail environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 27,000 to 30,000 per annum. Hybrid working model for enhanced work-life balance. Opportunity to grow your career within the retail industry. Supportive and collaborative company culture in the Leeds office. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Merchandiser, we encourage you to apply today Senior Merchandising Admin Assistant- Homeware Senior Merchandising Admin Assistant- Homeware Senior Merchandising Admin Assistant- Homeware
As an Assistant Merchandiser in the retail industry, you will support the merchandising team in maximising sales and ensuring stock levels meet customer demand. This role is based in Birmingham and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a thriving business. Client Details Our client is an established ladies multi-channel fashion retailer based in the west midlands area are looking for a talented individual to join and support the merchandising team. The company continues to design and develop products for a broad range of consumers, seeking to bring the correct look and fit customers of all ages they utilising the highest quality fabrics and raw materials to ensure that the product fits beautifully, and performs well. Description Trading and planning your own subcategory area of product. Work with the Buying team to manage the critical path. Maintain good working relationships with internal and external suppliers. Identify sales/stock opportunities and threats through line reporting and analysis. Maximise the availability of core lines. Support the Merchandiser in preparing for meetings and presentations. Support and direction to the Merchandise Assistant Deputise for the Merchandiser as required. Profile Previous Merchandising experience required IT literate and confident user of Excel formulae Ability to work as part of a team Excellent communicator Numerical and methodical approach Attention to detail Works well under pressure Job Offer Competitive salary of 27,2000 - 32,800 per annum. Free parking and close proximity to transport links in Birmingham. Generous staff discount on products. Early finish on Fridays to promote work-life balance. Permanent position with growth opportunities in the retail industry. Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser
May 04, 2026
Full time
As an Assistant Merchandiser in the retail industry, you will support the merchandising team in maximising sales and ensuring stock levels meet customer demand. This role is based in Birmingham and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a thriving business. Client Details Our client is an established ladies multi-channel fashion retailer based in the west midlands area are looking for a talented individual to join and support the merchandising team. The company continues to design and develop products for a broad range of consumers, seeking to bring the correct look and fit customers of all ages they utilising the highest quality fabrics and raw materials to ensure that the product fits beautifully, and performs well. Description Trading and planning your own subcategory area of product. Work with the Buying team to manage the critical path. Maintain good working relationships with internal and external suppliers. Identify sales/stock opportunities and threats through line reporting and analysis. Maximise the availability of core lines. Support the Merchandiser in preparing for meetings and presentations. Support and direction to the Merchandise Assistant Deputise for the Merchandiser as required. Profile Previous Merchandising experience required IT literate and confident user of Excel formulae Ability to work as part of a team Excellent communicator Numerical and methodical approach Attention to detail Works well under pressure Job Offer Competitive salary of 27,2000 - 32,800 per annum. Free parking and close proximity to transport links in Birmingham. Generous staff discount on products. Early finish on Fridays to promote work-life balance. Permanent position with growth opportunities in the retail industry. Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser Assistant Merchandiser
Join a growing, family-run business as a Driver delivering essential linen services across London. Enjoy competitive pay, overtime, flexible shifts and real progression opportunities. DriverBedfordshire and surrounding areas, including London, Northampton and Milton Keynes Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week with regular overtime) Starting from £13.50 per hour + overtime Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Established in 1998, our client is a trusted, family-run commercial laundry business serving customers across Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, and London. With a reputation for friendly, professional service, they provide high-quality linen hire and laundry solutions for various businesses. Their tight-knit, supportive team takes pride in delivering reliable, efficient service. If you're looking to join a welcoming environment where your efforts truly matter, this is the role for you. The Role This is a hands-on driving role involving the collection and delivery of laundry and linen using Luton tail lift vans and Ford Transit vehicles. You'll play a vital role in ensuring timely, professional service while supporting warehouse and laundry operations when required. Key Responsibilities: Drive Luton tail lift vans and Ford Transit vehicles safely and efficiently Deliver and collect laundry and linen across London and surrounding areas Lifting and handling of hamper bags and the use of wheeled cages on a tail lift Possible work with in the laundry (laundry duties under instruction of the person in charge) Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in vehicles and work areas Follow all driving, health, safety, and hygiene regulations Support teammates to ensure smooth and timely service delivery Benefits: Friendly, family-run working environment Free on-site parking 4-week paid trial period to ensure the role is right for you Flexible shift patterns supporting work-life balance Full training provided Regular overtime with a growing emergency service Genuine progression into a Transport Manager position The Ideal Candidate Our client is seeking a reliable, physically fit, and motivated Driver who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a team. About you: Full UK driving licence (essential) Experience driving a Luton van or similar (preferred) Able to carry out physical tasks - lifting and handling involved Confident English speaker Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Strong teamwork and communication skills Basic understanding of health and safety practices Opportunity to progress to Driver/supervisor and then to Transport manager How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Utilities Driver, Laundry Assistant, Laundry Operative, Linen Service Technician, Laundry Attendant, Dry Cleaning Operative, Linen Room Supervisor, Housekeeping Assistant, Laundry Team Member
May 04, 2026
Full time
Join a growing, family-run business as a Driver delivering essential linen services across London. Enjoy competitive pay, overtime, flexible shifts and real progression opportunities. DriverBedfordshire and surrounding areas, including London, Northampton and Milton Keynes Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week with regular overtime) Starting from £13.50 per hour + overtime Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Established in 1998, our client is a trusted, family-run commercial laundry business serving customers across Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, and London. With a reputation for friendly, professional service, they provide high-quality linen hire and laundry solutions for various businesses. Their tight-knit, supportive team takes pride in delivering reliable, efficient service. If you're looking to join a welcoming environment where your efforts truly matter, this is the role for you. The Role This is a hands-on driving role involving the collection and delivery of laundry and linen using Luton tail lift vans and Ford Transit vehicles. You'll play a vital role in ensuring timely, professional service while supporting warehouse and laundry operations when required. Key Responsibilities: Drive Luton tail lift vans and Ford Transit vehicles safely and efficiently Deliver and collect laundry and linen across London and surrounding areas Lifting and handling of hamper bags and the use of wheeled cages on a tail lift Possible work with in the laundry (laundry duties under instruction of the person in charge) Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in vehicles and work areas Follow all driving, health, safety, and hygiene regulations Support teammates to ensure smooth and timely service delivery Benefits: Friendly, family-run working environment Free on-site parking 4-week paid trial period to ensure the role is right for you Flexible shift patterns supporting work-life balance Full training provided Regular overtime with a growing emergency service Genuine progression into a Transport Manager position The Ideal Candidate Our client is seeking a reliable, physically fit, and motivated Driver who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a team. About you: Full UK driving licence (essential) Experience driving a Luton van or similar (preferred) Able to carry out physical tasks - lifting and handling involved Confident English speaker Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Strong teamwork and communication skills Basic understanding of health and safety practices Opportunity to progress to Driver/supervisor and then to Transport manager How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Utilities Driver, Laundry Assistant, Laundry Operative, Linen Service Technician, Laundry Attendant, Dry Cleaning Operative, Linen Room Supervisor, Housekeeping Assistant, Laundry Team Member
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
May 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Your new company Join a rapidly growing firm that offers a variety of projects, fast-track progression, and a great team spirit without the politics often found in larger firms. This dynamic and forward-thinking organisation values innovation and excellence and is looking to expand its already successful executive management incentives team. Your new role We have opportunities for all grades from Associate Director down to Assistant Manager, based anywhere in the UK. In these roles, you will assist with or lead the management and development of share schemes, design and implement share incentive plans, and provide expert advice to stakeholders. Your strategic planning and execution will enhance employee engagement and retention. Ideally, you will have working knowledge of SEIS/EIS, Employee Ownership Trusts, executing management buyouts, share valuations, and M&A experience would be advantageous. You will provide share scheme services to a variety of clients, from small, fast-growing companies to large corporate entities and international groups. You will be providing tax advice on a range of share-related tax matters including: ERS issues EMI CSOP Hurdle Shares Unapproved options What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you'll need proven experience in managing share schemes, strong knowledge of relevant regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, generous holiday entitlement, a pension scheme, professional development opportunities, and health and wellness programs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a rapidly growing firm that offers a variety of projects, fast-track progression, and a great team spirit without the politics often found in larger firms. This dynamic and forward-thinking organisation values innovation and excellence and is looking to expand its already successful executive management incentives team. Your new role We have opportunities for all grades from Associate Director down to Assistant Manager, based anywhere in the UK. In these roles, you will assist with or lead the management and development of share schemes, design and implement share incentive plans, and provide expert advice to stakeholders. Your strategic planning and execution will enhance employee engagement and retention. Ideally, you will have working knowledge of SEIS/EIS, Employee Ownership Trusts, executing management buyouts, share valuations, and M&A experience would be advantageous. You will provide share scheme services to a variety of clients, from small, fast-growing companies to large corporate entities and international groups. You will be providing tax advice on a range of share-related tax matters including: ERS issues EMI CSOP Hurdle Shares Unapproved options What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you'll need proven experience in managing share schemes, strong knowledge of relevant regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive salary plus performance-based bonuses, flexible and hybrid working arrangements, generous holiday entitlement, a pension scheme, professional development opportunities, and health and wellness programs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mamas & Papas are now the UK's largest own-brand baby products specialist retailer. But more importantly, we're the baby retailer of choice for our community of new & expectant parents. For the last 40 years we've dedicated everything to understanding & putting our customers & community of new, expectant & hopeful parents first. We're that warm arm of reassurance, that friendly face to offer incredible insight, product knowledge & trust. Whether it be our famous Mamas & Papas in-store personal shopping experiences, car seat consultations, parent to be events, or someone to help guide our customers & community through, we're there to make sure buying their first pram, cot, baby changing table or that cute little babygrow, whatever it may be, we will make them magical moments they'll cherish forever. THE ROLE OF CONCESSION STORE MANAGER Our Concession Store Managers are our ambassadors of these magical moments, & the heart of our award winning retail business and mini site partnership with NEXT. Due to continued growth we are now looking to recruit a Concession Store Manager for our beautiful Ipswich Concession Store, based within the NEXT Store Our Mamas & Papas Concession stores, have won huge accolade around the UK for their incredible use of space, design as a shop within a shop partnership with NEXT. As our new Concession Store Manager you will lead & inspire your Mamas & Papas store team (c3 supervisors, c5 sales assistants) in delivering the very best customer experience. You will create & utilise commercial sales reports, local marketing knowledge to drive footfall & brand awarenes. Utilise current & future trends to make effective commercial decisions to achieve & exceed sales targets, driving ATV and KPI's for your store, embodying our brand values. TO APPLY: Do you come from a Retail Store, Assistant or Deputy Store Manager background, where you truly put the customer first in everything you do? Inspiring & developing your teams to go that extra mile for your customers & instore experience. Do you want to take ownership of your own store, your own team, having the creative autonomy to really make a diffrence? Then if so, it would be great to hear from you so APPLY NOW a truly amazing opportunity. We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Mamas & Papas are now the UK's largest own-brand baby products specialist retailer. But more importantly, we're the baby retailer of choice for our community of new & expectant parents. For the last 40 years we've dedicated everything to understanding & putting our customers & community of new, expectant & hopeful parents first. We're that warm arm of reassurance, that friendly face to offer incredible insight, product knowledge & trust. Whether it be our famous Mamas & Papas in-store personal shopping experiences, car seat consultations, parent to be events, or someone to help guide our customers & community through, we're there to make sure buying their first pram, cot, baby changing table or that cute little babygrow, whatever it may be, we will make them magical moments they'll cherish forever. THE ROLE OF CONCESSION STORE MANAGER Our Concession Store Managers are our ambassadors of these magical moments, & the heart of our award winning retail business and mini site partnership with NEXT. Due to continued growth we are now looking to recruit a Concession Store Manager for our beautiful Ipswich Concession Store, based within the NEXT Store Our Mamas & Papas Concession stores, have won huge accolade around the UK for their incredible use of space, design as a shop within a shop partnership with NEXT. As our new Concession Store Manager you will lead & inspire your Mamas & Papas store team (c3 supervisors, c5 sales assistants) in delivering the very best customer experience. You will create & utilise commercial sales reports, local marketing knowledge to drive footfall & brand awarenes. Utilise current & future trends to make effective commercial decisions to achieve & exceed sales targets, driving ATV and KPI's for your store, embodying our brand values. TO APPLY: Do you come from a Retail Store, Assistant or Deputy Store Manager background, where you truly put the customer first in everything you do? Inspiring & developing your teams to go that extra mile for your customers & instore experience. Do you want to take ownership of your own store, your own team, having the creative autonomy to really make a diffrence? Then if so, it would be great to hear from you so APPLY NOW a truly amazing opportunity. We at Mamas & Papas are committed to championing people of all cultures, ethnicities and gender preferences, and celebrating diversity in all its forms through our campaigns and our actions. We strongly believe in the power of inclusivity to help us all move forward in life.
Short Course Administrator 26,800, Burgess Hill RH15, 37.5 hours per week, Permanent, 20 days holiday + bank holidays, Onsite parking and pension The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a professional and organised Short Course Administrator to join our client's team at their Burgess Hill centre. This is a permanent position within a supportive training and administration team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth delivery of training services. Process candidate packs including chasing documentation, preparing submissions for certification, issuing results and certificates, and maintaining accurate records Input and update customer information in the CRM system Manage personal workload efficiently while collaborating with team members Prepare course materials, registers, assessments, and support trainers with invigilation and classroom setup Handle incoming calls and provide timely, helpful responses to customer enquiries Maintain consistently high levels of customer service Perform shared general office duties and ensure effective team cover Attend team meetings and contribute proactively Support cross-departmental colleagues with research, coordination, and administrative tasks Requirements Applicants should have strong experience in an administrative role, ideally with customer service and call-handling responsibilities. Strong attention to detail and IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office, are essential. Experience with CRM systems, a Business Administration qualification, or knowledge of the training or utilities sector would be highly desirable. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Training Administrator, Course Coordinator, or Office Support Assistant. Company Information Our client is a well-regarded training provider known for delivering high-quality short courses. With a commitment to service excellence, learner support, and continuous improvement, they operate from multiple centres and foster a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and growth. Package 26,800 annual salary 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Onsite parking Pension scheme 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 08:00am - 05:00pm (agreed hours) Based in Burgess Hill with occasional travel to Portchester Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within 7 days you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Short Course Administrator 26,800, Burgess Hill RH15, 37.5 hours per week, Permanent, 20 days holiday + bank holidays, Onsite parking and pension The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a professional and organised Short Course Administrator to join our client's team at their Burgess Hill centre. This is a permanent position within a supportive training and administration team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth delivery of training services. Process candidate packs including chasing documentation, preparing submissions for certification, issuing results and certificates, and maintaining accurate records Input and update customer information in the CRM system Manage personal workload efficiently while collaborating with team members Prepare course materials, registers, assessments, and support trainers with invigilation and classroom setup Handle incoming calls and provide timely, helpful responses to customer enquiries Maintain consistently high levels of customer service Perform shared general office duties and ensure effective team cover Attend team meetings and contribute proactively Support cross-departmental colleagues with research, coordination, and administrative tasks Requirements Applicants should have strong experience in an administrative role, ideally with customer service and call-handling responsibilities. Strong attention to detail and IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office, are essential. Experience with CRM systems, a Business Administration qualification, or knowledge of the training or utilities sector would be highly desirable. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Training Administrator, Course Coordinator, or Office Support Assistant. Company Information Our client is a well-regarded training provider known for delivering high-quality short courses. With a commitment to service excellence, learner support, and continuous improvement, they operate from multiple centres and foster a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and growth. Package 26,800 annual salary 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Onsite parking Pension scheme 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 08:00am - 05:00pm (agreed hours) Based in Burgess Hill with occasional travel to Portchester Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within 7 days you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion.
Manufacturing Administrator Location: Near Yeovil Perm role £ 26,000 - 30,000 DOE My client, a well-established and successful family-owned FMCG manufacturing business, is seeking to appoint a Manufacturing Administrator / Stock and Sales Administrator for their facility located on the outskirts of Yeovil, near Wincanton. Operating from contemporary premises, the appointed Administrator will play a pivotal role within the office team, providing technical and quality support, managing stock administration for production, and assisting the accounts department with sales administration. This position is particularly suited to candidates possessing prior experience in manufacturing administration who are keen to further develop their careers. Key Responsibilities: Complete, process, and file documentation related to Goods In, Goods Out, and stock control. Support comprehensive stock traceability throughout the manufacturing process. Maintain accurate records using an ERP/MRP system. Assist with client sales, technical, and quality enquiries. Manage internal stock and facilitate physical stock checks. Provide general sales and office administrative support. Skills & Experience Required: Proficient in computer usage, preferably with experience in modern MRP systems, specifically Bills of Material. Previous background in manufacturing, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or packaging industries is preferred. Strong analytical, numerical, and communication abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Effective communication skills for regular interaction with factory personnel and customers. Excellent organisational skills, both written and verbal, essential due to the high volume of products managed. Collaborative team player, adept at multitasking and willing to be hands-on. Benefits: Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Modern kitchen facilities On-site parking Career development opportunities Open-plan office environment Christmas shutdown Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 This role is commutable from Yeovil, Wincanton, Shepton mallet, Castle Cary, Martock, Somerton and may suit a candidate that has previously worked in stock control as a junior administrator, stock controller, QA Quality auditor, Technical administrator, ERP administrator, Technical assistant
May 04, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Administrator Location: Near Yeovil Perm role £ 26,000 - 30,000 DOE My client, a well-established and successful family-owned FMCG manufacturing business, is seeking to appoint a Manufacturing Administrator / Stock and Sales Administrator for their facility located on the outskirts of Yeovil, near Wincanton. Operating from contemporary premises, the appointed Administrator will play a pivotal role within the office team, providing technical and quality support, managing stock administration for production, and assisting the accounts department with sales administration. This position is particularly suited to candidates possessing prior experience in manufacturing administration who are keen to further develop their careers. Key Responsibilities: Complete, process, and file documentation related to Goods In, Goods Out, and stock control. Support comprehensive stock traceability throughout the manufacturing process. Maintain accurate records using an ERP/MRP system. Assist with client sales, technical, and quality enquiries. Manage internal stock and facilitate physical stock checks. Provide general sales and office administrative support. Skills & Experience Required: Proficient in computer usage, preferably with experience in modern MRP systems, specifically Bills of Material. Previous background in manufacturing, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, or packaging industries is preferred. Strong analytical, numerical, and communication abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Effective communication skills for regular interaction with factory personnel and customers. Excellent organisational skills, both written and verbal, essential due to the high volume of products managed. Collaborative team player, adept at multitasking and willing to be hands-on. Benefits: Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme Modern kitchen facilities On-site parking Career development opportunities Open-plan office environment Christmas shutdown Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30 This role is commutable from Yeovil, Wincanton, Shepton mallet, Castle Cary, Martock, Somerton and may suit a candidate that has previously worked in stock control as a junior administrator, stock controller, QA Quality auditor, Technical administrator, ERP administrator, Technical assistant
The Trainee Assistant Merchandiser role offers an exciting opportunity to support the retail team in driving performance and achieving business objectives. This position involves planning, analysing, and delivering effective merchandising strategies in the retail industry. Client Details A great opportunity for a Trainee Assistant Merchandiser to join a leading fashion business in Leeds. The company are going from strength to strength and as a result of internal progression are seeking to add to their Merchandising team. The business has been around for more than 80 years and are known for their British Heritage. You the Trainee Assistant Merchandiser will report into the Merchandiser on your department and your role will including supporting the wider Merchandising team. Description Manage daily admin of linecards and Oasys, ensuring all ex-factory and into warehouse dates / weeks are maintained and update on a regular basis under the support and guidance of the AM/Merchandiser. Manage daily admin of the Critical Path and intake tracker. Chase suppliers and contribute to weekly critical path meetings under the support and guidance of the AB/JB. Raise purchase orders via Oasys for bulk stock Utilise stock movements to meet customer and business demands under the support and guidance of the AM/Merchandiser Update daily/weekly departmental reports and produce ad hoc data analysis on request Profile Accuracy of documentation Numeracy Problem solving Effective communication, both internal and external Ability to work on own initiative Team player Strong communication skills over the phone, in writing and face-to-face Organisational skills Time Management skills Ability to work under pressure Self-motivated Computer literate Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook & Word Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 25,000 to 26,500 per annum. Free parking for employees. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Opportunities for professional growth within the retail sector. Permanent role based in Leeds. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Trainee Assistant Merchandiser in Leeds, we encourage you to apply today!
May 04, 2026
Full time
The Trainee Assistant Merchandiser role offers an exciting opportunity to support the retail team in driving performance and achieving business objectives. This position involves planning, analysing, and delivering effective merchandising strategies in the retail industry. Client Details A great opportunity for a Trainee Assistant Merchandiser to join a leading fashion business in Leeds. The company are going from strength to strength and as a result of internal progression are seeking to add to their Merchandising team. The business has been around for more than 80 years and are known for their British Heritage. You the Trainee Assistant Merchandiser will report into the Merchandiser on your department and your role will including supporting the wider Merchandising team. Description Manage daily admin of linecards and Oasys, ensuring all ex-factory and into warehouse dates / weeks are maintained and update on a regular basis under the support and guidance of the AM/Merchandiser. Manage daily admin of the Critical Path and intake tracker. Chase suppliers and contribute to weekly critical path meetings under the support and guidance of the AB/JB. Raise purchase orders via Oasys for bulk stock Utilise stock movements to meet customer and business demands under the support and guidance of the AM/Merchandiser Update daily/weekly departmental reports and produce ad hoc data analysis on request Profile Accuracy of documentation Numeracy Problem solving Effective communication, both internal and external Ability to work on own initiative Team player Strong communication skills over the phone, in writing and face-to-face Organisational skills Time Management skills Ability to work under pressure Self-motivated Computer literate Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook & Word Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 25,000 to 26,500 per annum. Free parking for employees. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Opportunities for professional growth within the retail sector. Permanent role based in Leeds. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Trainee Assistant Merchandiser in Leeds, we encourage you to apply today!
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Administration Assistant to work within the Cumbria Constabulary Are you an enthusiastic and organised individual with a passion for administration? Our client in the public sector is looking for a dedicated Admin Support professional to join their Central Ticket Office team! This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective operation of a vital public service, with an hourly rate of 13.10. Contract Type: Temporary End Date: January 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 37 hours per week Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential administrative support to all staff. Your efforts will help ensure the smooth operation of the Central Ticket Office, making a real difference in the community. Key Responsibilities: Open and record all incoming post on the National Fixed Penalty System. Process post through scanning and the Electronic Document Management System for prompt decisions. Produce daily prints and check all documents for future court action. Manage enquiries received in the Central Ticket Office email, ensuring timely responses. Operate the electronic mailing system, preparing documents for posting. Handle payments for transfers to the Fixed Penalty Office. Generate correspondence using Microsoft Word and the National Fixed Penalty System. Assist with processing driver admissions and checking for any discrepancies. Address enquiries from the public, remaining calm and professional, even in challenging situations. Liaise with Police Officers and Fixed Penalty Offices to resolve queries. Maintain accurate records in compliance with Data Protection regulations. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: English GCSE (A-C) or equivalent. RSA II or equivalent experience. Clerical experience, demonstrating strong administrative skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and IT literacy. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure. Experience in customer service, particularly with public interactions. Conflict resolution skills to handle enquiries tactfully and assertively. Join Us! If you're ready to step into a role that offers variety and the chance to support the public sector, we want to hear from you! Your contributions will not only help in processing around 42,000 fixed penalties annually, which generates significant revenue, but also ensure that the community receives timely and accurate information. Apply today and become a part of a dynamic team where your skills will shine, and your efforts will be valued! Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Administration Assistant to work within the Cumbria Constabulary Are you an enthusiastic and organised individual with a passion for administration? Our client in the public sector is looking for a dedicated Admin Support professional to join their Central Ticket Office team! This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective operation of a vital public service, with an hourly rate of 13.10. Contract Type: Temporary End Date: January 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 37 hours per week Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential administrative support to all staff. Your efforts will help ensure the smooth operation of the Central Ticket Office, making a real difference in the community. Key Responsibilities: Open and record all incoming post on the National Fixed Penalty System. Process post through scanning and the Electronic Document Management System for prompt decisions. Produce daily prints and check all documents for future court action. Manage enquiries received in the Central Ticket Office email, ensuring timely responses. Operate the electronic mailing system, preparing documents for posting. Handle payments for transfers to the Fixed Penalty Office. Generate correspondence using Microsoft Word and the National Fixed Penalty System. Assist with processing driver admissions and checking for any discrepancies. Address enquiries from the public, remaining calm and professional, even in challenging situations. Liaise with Police Officers and Fixed Penalty Offices to resolve queries. Maintain accurate records in compliance with Data Protection regulations. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: English GCSE (A-C) or equivalent. RSA II or equivalent experience. Clerical experience, demonstrating strong administrative skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and IT literacy. Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure. Experience in customer service, particularly with public interactions. Conflict resolution skills to handle enquiries tactfully and assertively. Join Us! If you're ready to step into a role that offers variety and the chance to support the public sector, we want to hear from you! Your contributions will not only help in processing around 42,000 fixed penalties annually, which generates significant revenue, but also ensure that the community receives timely and accurate information. Apply today and become a part of a dynamic team where your skills will shine, and your efforts will be valued! Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Assistant Buyer Chesterfield £30,000 £32,000 Inspire Resourcing Ltd are delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Buyer for an exciting, growing business based in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a hands-on role in shaping innovative product ranges, working closely with suppliers across the UK and internationally, and seeing your work go from first idea right through to launch. You ll join a small, friendly product development team where your ideas matter, your contribution is visible, and no two days are the same. If you love product, data, and fast-paced collaboration, this role will keep you engaged and challenged. The Role: Driving Products from Concept to Launch Own and manage the critical path for product launches, keeping everything on track from design to delivery Coordinate closely with suppliers and internal teams to hit key milestones like approvals, packing sign-off, and samples Create detailed product specifications, ensuring everything is accurate and launch-ready Manage photography samples and align timelines with studio schedules Buying Support & Supplier Relationships Support the buyer with costing sheets, quote packs, and sales-ready materials, including product imagery Communicate daily with suppliers to secure pricing, lead times, MOQs, and quality standards Build strong, trusted supplier relationships that support margin and growth targets Turning Data into Commercial Decisions Analyse sales performance across sell-through, profitability, category mix, and SKU counts Spot opportunities to optimise the range and avoid overstock or missed demand Collaborate with merchandising on forecasting and replenishment planning Manage clearance and discontinued lines, preparing costings and photography for the sales team Market Insight & Commercial Support Create polished PowerPoint presentations covering trends, promotions, and trade fair insights Support trade fairs with samples, pricing, and organisation Prepare samples and presentations for customer meetings, both internal and external Track competitors and wider market trends to keep the range sharp and relevant The ideal candidate: Experience in buying or merchandising Strong knowledge of critical path management A naturally analytical mindset with a love of product, trends, and data Confident communicator with proven supplier management skills Comfortable working with Excel, PLM systems, and project tools Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive Enthusiastic, hands-on, and keen to grow in a commercial product role Benefits: Real involvement in product creation Exposure to international suppliers A collaborative, supportive team environment Fast-paced, varied workload with visible impact Early finish on Fridays Hours: Monday Thursday: 8am 5pm Friday: 8am 4pm Salary: £30,000 £32,000
May 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant Buyer Chesterfield £30,000 £32,000 Inspire Resourcing Ltd are delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Buyer for an exciting, growing business based in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a hands-on role in shaping innovative product ranges, working closely with suppliers across the UK and internationally, and seeing your work go from first idea right through to launch. You ll join a small, friendly product development team where your ideas matter, your contribution is visible, and no two days are the same. If you love product, data, and fast-paced collaboration, this role will keep you engaged and challenged. The Role: Driving Products from Concept to Launch Own and manage the critical path for product launches, keeping everything on track from design to delivery Coordinate closely with suppliers and internal teams to hit key milestones like approvals, packing sign-off, and samples Create detailed product specifications, ensuring everything is accurate and launch-ready Manage photography samples and align timelines with studio schedules Buying Support & Supplier Relationships Support the buyer with costing sheets, quote packs, and sales-ready materials, including product imagery Communicate daily with suppliers to secure pricing, lead times, MOQs, and quality standards Build strong, trusted supplier relationships that support margin and growth targets Turning Data into Commercial Decisions Analyse sales performance across sell-through, profitability, category mix, and SKU counts Spot opportunities to optimise the range and avoid overstock or missed demand Collaborate with merchandising on forecasting and replenishment planning Manage clearance and discontinued lines, preparing costings and photography for the sales team Market Insight & Commercial Support Create polished PowerPoint presentations covering trends, promotions, and trade fair insights Support trade fairs with samples, pricing, and organisation Prepare samples and presentations for customer meetings, both internal and external Track competitors and wider market trends to keep the range sharp and relevant The ideal candidate: Experience in buying or merchandising Strong knowledge of critical path management A naturally analytical mindset with a love of product, trends, and data Confident communicator with proven supplier management skills Comfortable working with Excel, PLM systems, and project tools Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive Enthusiastic, hands-on, and keen to grow in a commercial product role Benefits: Real involvement in product creation Exposure to international suppliers A collaborative, supportive team environment Fast-paced, varied workload with visible impact Early finish on Fridays Hours: Monday Thursday: 8am 5pm Friday: 8am 4pm Salary: £30,000 £32,000
£32,000 - £34,000 DOE Reading area, Berkshire We're working with a successful interiors business who are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join their buying team. You'll be involved across buying and product development all the way from initial concept through to product launch, working closely with the design, merchandising, and marketing teams and their global supplier base to create and commercial, design-led products. This is the perfect role for someone with a genuine passion for interiors, who is early in their buying career looking to join a creative business and really hone and develop their skills. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Buyers in developing new products, a the way from initial concept through to production and final product launch Contribute to product and range planning decisions using trend insight and market awareness Build a solid understanding of materials, finishes, fabrics, and supplier capabilities across the category Conduct competitor and market research to develop category knowledge and support product direction, identifying both opportunities and risks Help manage the critical path, working with internal teams and global suppliers to keep projects on track and resolve delays Coordinate sample movement across teams, including photography and showroom Support across pricing reviews and margin analysis Analyse historical sales to inform future product decisions Maintain physical and digital product reference tools, including swatches and visual trackers Ensure product data is accurate and up to date across internal systems Requirements: Some buying or product development experience within interiors, homeware, furniture, gift, or a similar consumer product environment A passion for interiors, textiles, furniture or similar Strong commercial awareness and love of retail and trend Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident working with Microsoft Office including Excel A can do, proactive approach and a strong team player! Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
May 04, 2026
Full time
£32,000 - £34,000 DOE Reading area, Berkshire We're working with a successful interiors business who are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join their buying team. You'll be involved across buying and product development all the way from initial concept through to product launch, working closely with the design, merchandising, and marketing teams and their global supplier base to create and commercial, design-led products. This is the perfect role for someone with a genuine passion for interiors, who is early in their buying career looking to join a creative business and really hone and develop their skills. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Buyers in developing new products, a the way from initial concept through to production and final product launch Contribute to product and range planning decisions using trend insight and market awareness Build a solid understanding of materials, finishes, fabrics, and supplier capabilities across the category Conduct competitor and market research to develop category knowledge and support product direction, identifying both opportunities and risks Help manage the critical path, working with internal teams and global suppliers to keep projects on track and resolve delays Coordinate sample movement across teams, including photography and showroom Support across pricing reviews and margin analysis Analyse historical sales to inform future product decisions Maintain physical and digital product reference tools, including swatches and visual trackers Ensure product data is accurate and up to date across internal systems Requirements: Some buying or product development experience within interiors, homeware, furniture, gift, or a similar consumer product environment A passion for interiors, textiles, furniture or similar Strong commercial awareness and love of retail and trend Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident working with Microsoft Office including Excel A can do, proactive approach and a strong team player! Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.
